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Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days is poised to be released in a very short time and what better way to become quickly associated with the look of the game than with this new cinematic trailer. I can’t say I’ve grown tired of seeing the multitude of trailers coming out for this game, but it is refreshing to see something that isn’t revolved around game footage. Actually, this latest trailer, portraying the duo of Kane and Lynch as “gaming’s most notorious criminals”, blends the game’s “guy following with a digital camcorder” artistic direction with CG and turns out to be pretty neat....

Following reports earlier this week that Lucid Games, the UK developer behind Destruction All-Stars, was no longer working on a new Twisted Metal game for Sony as previously claimed, a new report has suggested it’s now being handled by first-party PlayStation studio Firesprite Games, which only recently saw the director of MotorStorm join its ranks. Word of a new entry in the Twisted Metal series first emerged last September, when GamesBeat journalist Jeff Grubb claimed the project was in early development....

Yesterday’s Sonic Central stream gave us a good look at what Sega has in store for its iconic character. Sonic fans have a remaster of Sonic Colors to look forward to, along with a number of special appearances and weird crossovers with other games. However, there was one more big reveal that capped off yesterday’s show. It came as a 30-second long trailer that simply showed Sonic running through a forest....

Everyone’s favourite moustachioed plumber could be making their way to the big screen in a new animated adventure, if recent reports are to be believed. According to the Wall Street Journal Nintendo is in talks with Illumination Entertainment, the arm of Universal Pictures responsible for the Despicable Me and Minions series, to make an animated movie based on the plumber in what’s being called ‘one of the highest profile licensing deals by a Hollywood studio in years....

Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals are still hanging around for Cyber Monday today, which means there are still plenty of discounts for Switch bundles, games and accessories to snap up before the end of the day. On this page, you can find today’s best Cyber Monday savings on Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED and Nintendo Switch Lite deals in one handy place. We’re also posting about cheap Nintendo Switch games and accessories, too....

Another former Google employee has alleged that the tech giant fired them due to union activities. This follows similar allegations that surfaced over Thanksgiving this year, bringing the new total number of union-busting accusations up to five. The employee, a security engineer named Kathryn Spiers, said that earlier this year she coded a small notification that would appear as a pop-up when they visited a labor relations website set up by Google for internal employee use....

Half-Life is an infamous title, partly because of its inventive gameplay and also because of its long-awaited third installment. The internet maintains a constant buzz around the franchise and now there is movement. Although there is nothing to indicate that a third Half-Life is on the way, there is a mysterious new update for Half-Life almost 21 years after its initial release. In 1999, Valve released Half-Life, a first-person shooter with puzzles that was unlike anything anyone had seen at the time....

Update – 6/5 – 2:57 PM: GOG has confirmed on their forums that those who have purchased Minecraft: Story Mode will be able to download the game even after it is delisted from the GOG store page. If we receive information on whether or not Steam will allow players to download the game after June 25, we will post an update. Original Story: In the wake of the Telltale Games studio closure, Minecraft: Story Mode will be removed from digital platforms later this month....

MineCon Live 2019 wrapped up yesterday, revealing a ton of new Minecraft-related news. Minecraft itself is going to to be receiving a major overhaul to The Nether, and its Mountains biome will be updated with new creatures and features. The augmented reality game Minecraft Earth was announced for early release in October. But perhaps most exciting was the debut of the opening cinematic for Mojang’s upcoming action spin-off, Minecraft Dungeons....

In what’s starting to sound like a broken record, SCEA San Diego has come through again with another web gem in MLB 11: The Show. Most of the game modes from last year’s version remain mostly intact, but this year’s model adds 3D support, a new analog control system, a co-op mode, and partial support for the Move. Are these additions compelling enough to convince owners of MLB 10 to purchase the newest iteration of the series?...

Who doesn’t love Monopoly, the classic board game that has been causing family disputes for years? Apparently Hasbro thinks that people don’t love it enough, as it just released Monopoly: Longest Game Ever just in time for the holiday shopping season. Hasbro is no stranger to changing up the Monopoly formula, with the somewhat controversial Ms. Monopoly releasing last month. However, Monopoly: Longest Game Ever is focused on one and only one thing: Making this the longest game of Monopoly ever....

Monster Hunter World’s producer, Ryozo Tsujimoto, has confirmed that the game will not have paid DLC and will embrace online gameplay while maintaining the ‘same core feeling’ that the series is known for. Good lad. Speaking to Polygon, Tsujimoto said that, ‘We will continue to release free quests as we always have,’ he did go onto say that the game will require players to register for console-specific online services if they wanted to play with friends....

Yesterday, NetherRealm Studios released a new Mortal Kombat 11 trailer entirely focused on the Terminator, the next MK11 DLC character. This Mortal Kombat 11 Terminator trailer gave fans their first look at the fighter in action, and it included his Fatal Blow and one of his Fatalities. Now, players can see even more of this forthcoming Mortal Kombat 11 DLC character, as the Terminator’s second Fatality has just been revealed....

MultiVersus is an action-platform video game that features a wide range of characters. You can play as any iconic character, from DC’s Holy Trinity to Tom & Jerry and more. Some players are wondering if this ultimate Multiverse crossover also allows voice chat. Imagine you are playing as Batman and trash-talking with your opponents in that raspy voice. But the question in line is whether MultiVersus supports and have voice chat or not....

After a successful KickStarter, the Muv-Luv visual novels have been getting a steady stream of English releases. The franchise has changed publishers in the West, but the visual novel version of one of the franchise’s entries is now available on PC. If you’re an anime fan, the name probably rings a bell. Muv-Luv Alternative Total Eclipse had an anime air in 2012. It was based off of the first half of the light novel series....

Modern Warfare 2 is out and players are enjoying the Campaign along with the Multiplayer. If you are a Call of Duty veteran, you already know about the Cutscenes along with the iconic dialogues from characters like Captain Price, Soap MacTavish, and others. While they are important, some players are looking for a way to Skip Cutscenes in MW2. For whatever reason that may be, they are not sure how to do so....

On the lookout for the best Nahida Build in Genshin Impact? Nahida is a new 5-Star Dendro playable character who was added with Genshin Impact 3.2 update alongside 4-Star Layla. The young vessel of Lesser Lord Kusanali can be unlocked by pulling its banner during the first phase of the event wish, called The Moongrass’ Enlightenment. Like other Genshin Impact characters, you must pair Nahida with the best weapons, characters, and artifacts to get the most out of the unit....

Visual Concepts has added a splash screen to NBA 2K20 that commemorates Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter accident on Sunday (via WccfTech). Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others were flying to a practice session at the Mamba Academy in Thousand Oaks. The helicopter crashed into the side of a mountain in Calabasas and caused the deaths of all of the occupants. The tragedy rocked the sporting world and tributes have poured in from many who were close to the Lakers player and from those who have been inspired by him....

It’s Friday folks and we got ourselves yet another pack drop from NBA 2K23 MyTEAM. Every week since the games’ launch, MyTEAM has released two new packs for the fans to dig into, and this Friday was no different than the last. NBA 2K23 released its all new Destroyer Pack and it is stacked with some awesome cards. Introducing six new players (eight cards in total), the Destroyer theme is embodied quite literally in this set....

With the winter season steadily kicking into gear, comes a sense of quiet and peacefulness as the days get shorter and the snow provides a blanket over the noises we encounter in life. Well NBA 2K23 felt it was only fitting to introduce a new pack based on this very theme for their MyTEAM community, calling it the Zen Pack. NBA 2K23 released the new pack in-game today at 11AM ET / 4PM GMT, presenting a set of seven new players (nine cards in total) that have proven to be some of the most calm and collected talents the NBA has seen....