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Horizon Zero Dawn's Aloy Joins Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 6

We’ve seen some amazing gaming legends join Fortnite Chapter 2, and the latest one continues on the streak of impressive crossovers, with Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy joining the fight. On the heels of Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft, Halo’s Master Chief,…

Nintendo

New Nintendo Switch Lite Color Revealed, Launching Next Month

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When Nintendo Switch Lite first launched, it was released with three colors and a tease of more to come. Now, the Big N has revealed what’s next with the new Nintendo Switch Lite console being revealed in a calming shade…

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Borderlands Movie Casts Janina Gavankar As Commander Knoxx

3 days ago Game Informer

Another cast member has been announced for Eli Roth’s Borderlands movie, with actress Janina Gavankar. Unlike some of the other casting news we’ve learned about over the past several months, Gavankar’s role will be for a completely new character. The…

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Resident Evil Village's Lady Dimitrescu Invades Fallout 4 With This Mod

3 days ago Game Informer

We’ve been learning quite a bit more about Resident Evil Village’s Lady Dimitrescu and the danger she poses in recent weeks, including more about her daughters and the castle in which they reside. That being said, nothing could have prepared…

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Netflix Is Making A Live-Action Gundam Movie

3 days ago Game Informer

Dating back to 1979, Gundam has captivated TV audiences and model makers alike with giant robots that are armed to the teeth with rockets and energy sowrds. Today, Gundam’s creator, Sunrise, has partnered with Legendary Entertainment to create the first-ever,…

Playstation

The Top 10 PlayStation 5 Games

3 days ago Game Informer

“What games should I get for my PlayStation 5?” This is the question we’ve been asked the most since Sony’s new generation of gaming arrived last November. People want to see what games are the best showpieces of PlayStation 5’s…

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Domino’s Begins Autonomous Pizza Delivery

3 days ago Game Informer

This week, Domino’s is rolling out autonomous pizza delivery via Nuro’s R2 robot. This new delivery option is an occupantless robotic vehicle that has regulatory approval from the U.S. Department of Transportation. The rollout is limited to certain times and…

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Mortal Kombat Movie Director Talks About Expanding The Film For New Fans

3 days ago Game Informer

The Mortal Kombat movie is just around the corner and it looks like the gruesome fighting adventure that we all know and love. That being said, how does a movie reboot of this caliber honor longtime fans while also creating…

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Outriders Inventory Bug Workaround, People Can Fly Details Next Steps

3 days ago Game Informer

Outriders is available now, and while server issues have become much more stable since launch, there is still a lot of work that needs to be done. People Can Fly has been incredibly transparent the entire way, knowing how frustrating…

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Days Gone 2 Details Revealed By Game's Director, Including A “Shared Universe With Co-Op Play”

3 days ago Game Informer

When Days Gone first released on the PlayStation 4, it was one of those incredibly divisive titles when it came down to critics and peer review. Some heralded the open-world zombie game as a masterpiece, while others lauded it as…

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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children 4K HDR Remaster Confirmed

3 days ago Game Informer

The CGI Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children movie first made its debut back in 2005 and offered even more of a backstory to the story of Sephiroth, SOLDIER, and the fight we faced in the film’s game counterpart. With the…

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Hyper Roll Brings Fast, Economy-Free Games To Teamfight Tactics

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If you’ve been following the auto chess craze, you know that Teamfight Tactics has carved itself a fairly powerful presence in the world of the auto battlers. Today, Teamfight Tactics not only detailed the upcoming Reckoning set mechanics, but also…

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Here's Why You Should Play Mass Effect Legendary Edition

4 days ago Game Informer

Click here to watch embedded media With the Mass Effect Legendary Edition just around the corner, longtime fans are finally getting their chance to play a more optimized Mass Effect experience on modern consoles. Being a massive Mass Effect fan…

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Doomguy And Isabelle Collide Again In Epic Cosplay

5 days ago Game Informer

The perfect cosplay doesn’t exis… Last year, the Internet fell hard for the most epic friendship ever: Animal Crossing’s Isabelle and Doom’s Doomguy. The duo is surprisingly wholesome, so much so that even id Software itself lent itself to the…

Trailers

WWE 2K22 Teaser Trailer Promises To ‘Hit Different’

5 days ago Game Informer

After a year away, 2K announced it’s stepping back in the wrestling video game arena with the reveal of WWE 2K22. The publisher debuted a brief teaser video during Night 1 of Wrestlemania 37 that doesn’t offer much in terms…

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Meet Dota 2's New Hero: Dawnbreaker

5 days ago Game Informer

Have hammer, will smash. That’s not the official catchphrase of the new Dota 2 hero but it definitely should be. Meet Dawnbreaker, the latest hero to arrive in the MOBA Dota 2. She comes at the perfect time with the…

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Age Of Empires IV Releases This Fall

5 days ago Game Informer

Today, an Age of Empires fan preview event held online showcased new content coming to the entire franchise, but also a significant amount of new information on the upcoming Age of Empires IV. Gameplay was showcased along with a number…

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Mass Effect Legendary Edition Officially Goes Gold

6 days ago Game Informer

Good news, Turian lovers and N7 hopefuls alike! Mass Effect Legendary Edition has officially gone gold. The news was confirmed by project director Mac Walters, ensuring that no delays are on the horizon for the Mass Effect trilogy remaster slated…

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Dungeons & Dragons Movie Delayed

6 days ago Game Informer

The upcoming Dungeons & Dragons movie has been delayed, moving to a 2023 launch instead of the projected May 27, 2022 release previously planned. The Dungeons & Dragons movie’s new release date following the delay is now set for March…

Reviews

Pac-Man 99 Review – A Great Game To Play While Doing Something Else

6 days ago Game Informer

Publisher: Bandai Namco Release: April 7, 2021 Rating: Everyone Reviewed on: Switch I have played 128 games of Pac-Man 99, but I’m only half certain I know what I’m doing. Lacking any kind of tutorial, Pac-Man 99 leaves players to…

Neo: The World Ends With You Launches This Summer, PC Version Confirmed

6 days ago Game Informer

Neo: The World Ends With You is the upcoming sequel to the beloved cult classic The World Ends With You. We first learned about the new title last November, but Square Enix has finally pulled the curtain back on the…

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First 4 Figures Teases Breath Of The Wild Revali Statue

6 days ago Game Informer

First 4 Figures, a company known for its high-quality gaming statues, has announced a new statue featuring a key character from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The skilled archer Revali, who is the Rito Champion in Breath…

Playstation

A PS5 The Last Of Us Remake Is Reportedly In the Works

6 days ago Game Informer

The first Last of Us game has seen a remaster, but it never did get the remake treatment. The “why” is pretty obvious: the first game is stunningly beautiful and the tweaks made for it to come to PlayStation 4…

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Here's What's Coming Next For Star Wars Action Figures

6 days ago Game Informer

Today’s Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest began with the announcement of a new Fortnite action figures line, and concluded with a handful of reveals for Star Wars’ Vintage Collection and Black Series lines. Disney Plus’ The Mandalorian remains a strong focus…

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GI Show – Outriders And Nier Replicant Impressions

6 days ago Game Informer

On this week’s episode of The Game Informer Show, we discuss a handful of the games we’ve been digging recently, including Outriders, Nier Replicant Ver.1.22474487139…, Lost Words: Beyond the Page, Oddworld: Soulstorm, Sea of Thieves, and Cozy Grove. We’re also…

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Destiny 2: Season 14 Iron Banner Weapons Revealed

6 days ago Game Informer

Earlier today, we talked about the various nerfs that are being implemented in Destiny 2: Season of the Chosen ahead of season 14 on the horizon. The reason behind the wide swath of nerfs is that the studio is bringing…

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Alex Kidd In Miracle World Remake Gets June Release Date

6 days ago Game Informer

Sega’s former mascot Alex Kidd returns with an enhanced remake of his debut title, Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX. Whether you’re an old-school platforming fan or a young‘un who has maybe heard the name “Alex Kidd” uttered in some…

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The Newest Optimus Prime Figure Can Transform On His Own And It's Awesome!

6 days ago Game Informer

Hasbro’s livestream of toy reveals today came with a huge surprise for Transformers fans, in the form of an impressive new Optimus Prime figure. Ahead of the big reveal, the Hasbro team showed off a bevy of new robot figures.…

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Here Are All Of The New Transformers Toys That Are On The Way

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Instant Swap With Diablo II: Resurrected Graphics Is Nostalgic Magic

6 days ago Game Informer

Today, the first lucky few are able to head into the Diablo II: Resurrected Technical Alpha test to explore the first few acts in a single-player setting. In my first few hours of tinkering with the game, one of the…

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Super Replay Is Back With Bloodborne

6 days ago Game Informer

Click to watch embedded media It’s Friday, so you know what that means? Part five of the Bloodborne Super Replay! Don’t forget, the action kicks off at 2 PM CT each and every Friday as we maneuver through this macabre…

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Bungie Nerfs Some Of Destiny 2's Most Powerful Weapons Including Lament, Falling Guillotine, And More

6 days ago Game Informer

Destiny 2: Season of the Chosen is arguably the best thing that could have happened to the space shooter. We broke down exactly how with our previous analysis here, but that doesn’t mean every update is sunshine and roses. Case…

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Hasbro Unveils First Line Of Victory Royale Fortnite Action Figures

6 days ago Game Informer

Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest is underway, and toy reveals are expected all day long for Star Wars, Transformers, Power Rangers, and G.I. Joe. Hasbro kicked off the livestream event with a look at new merchandise for Fortnite, the popular battle…

Super Meat Boy Forever Heads To PlayStation And Xbox Platforms This Month

6 days ago Game Informer

Super Meat Boy Forever is heading to PlayStation and Xbox consoles this later month. The game, a sequel to the challenging 2010 platforming hit, launched last December for PC (via the Epic Games Store) and Switch. Look for the game…

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Outriders Server Issues, What Went Wrong? People Can Fly Explains

6 days ago Game Informer

Outriders is out now and while the servers are more stable now, that wasn’t exactly the case at launch. With the arrival of the game as an Xbox Game Pass day one title and the interest surrounding what the latest…

Playstation

Sony Signs Netflix Exclusivity Deal For Movies Like Uncharted And Morbius

6 days ago Game Informer

Sony has even bigger film plans on the horizon in the coming future, including gaming adaptations on the horizon with projects like the Uncharted movie. With so many major companies having their own streaming service or partnering up with those…

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How To Go Pro In Call Of Duty And Win In The CDL, According To Minnesota Rokkr

7 days ago Game Informer

Click here to watch embedded media Throughout the 2021 Call of Duty League season, the Minnesota Rokkr hasn’t got a lot of respect. The team got off to a slower start and wasn’t competing at a level that was acceptable…

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Outriders Patch And Player 'Appreciation Package' On The Way

1 week ago Game Informer

Outriders is a fun game that had a pretty bad launch thanks to server issues that prevented many players from matchmaking or logging on (among other issues). Developer People Can Fly has been hard at work trying to extinguish the…

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Niftski Breaks The Super Mario Bros. Speedrun Record With A Perfect Run

1 week ago Game Informer

Twitch streamer and speedrunner Niftski has demolished the world record for a speedrun in Super Mario Bros., clocking in what’s being called a “perfect” run at 4:54.948. That’s right, four minutes and fifty-four seconds, with a little bit of change.…

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Hot Wheels Unleashed Gameplay Details Revealed Along With New Race Footage

1 week ago Game Informer

Hot Wheels Unleashed has, well, unleashed its first gameplay trailer for eager fans to see. Developer Milestone and Mattel livestreamed a showcase for the game earlier today, giving Hot Wheels and racing fans a peek into the upcoming racer. The…

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Path Of Exile 2 And Path Of Exile: Ultimatum Detailed

1 week ago Game Informer

In a livestream presentation today, Grinding Gear Games showed off a significant portion of content from the upcoming Path of Exile 2 and the upcoming expansion, Path of Exile: Ultimatum. If you missed the livestream, we’ll catch you up on…

Nintendo

Destroy All Humans Remake Comes To Nintendo Switch In June

1 week ago Game Informer

When it was announced that Destroy All Humans was receiving a remake a decade and a half after the fact, fans were excited to step back into the shoes of Crypto as he causes all manner of chaos for the…

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Saga Frontier Remastered Launches On April 15

1 week ago Game Informer

Saga Frontier is back in a big way with a remaster coming to PlayStation 4, Switch, PC, Android, and iOS next week on April 15. The original game landed back in 1998, and while it was often lumped into conversation…

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Why Liara's Changes In Mass Effect Legendary Edition Are Important Despite Being Small

1 week ago Game Informer

The Mass Effect Legendary Edition is a remaster, not a remake, which means major changes won’t be seen when bringing the trilogy into this generation. That being said, tweaks can be felt throughout all three games, including smoother rides in…

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New Mass Effect Legendary Edition Screenshots Show Custom Shepard Improvements

1 week ago Game Informer

New Mass Effect Legendary Edition screenshots highlight custom Shepard improvements while showing different areas enhanced such as lighting and textures. While this particular Shepard was seen in the full reveal trailer, these direct-feed screenshots offer a closer look at the…

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Deathloop Delayed Until September

1 week ago Game Informer

Arkane Lyon has confirmed that Deathloop has been delayed, pushed back from its May 21 release date. The studio took to Twitter to relay the news with a special video from game director Dinga Bakaba and art director Sebastien Mitton.…

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Halo: Master Chief Collection Season 6 Brings New Rewards, Waterfall Map For Halo 3, And More

1 week ago Game Informer

The Raven has landed! Halo: The Master Chief Collection season 6 has arrived and brings with it new tiered rewards, the Waterfall map for Halo 3, The Exchange, and so much more. The new season also brings the ability to…

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Streets Of Rage 4's Mr X. Nightmare DLC Adds New Fighters, A Survival Mode, And More

1 week ago Game Informer

Streets of Rage 4 has a big batch of DLC on the way dubbed Mr. X Nightmare. Longtime fans should remember Mr. X as the main villain of the first three Streets of Rage titles. It looks like he’s back,…

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New Resident Evil Village Showcase Promises More Gameplay Next Week

1 week ago Game Informer

Earlier this year, Capcom confirmed that a new Resident Evil Village showcase was on the way following the success of the livestream event from January. Given how much thirst transpired after the reveal of Lady Dimitrescu and the intrigue surrounding…

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Ridiculous Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Ripoff Goes Viral For Being The Least Subtle Bootleg Ever

1 week ago Game Informer

Mobile ripoffs are absolutely nothing new, and nine times out of ten, they are beyond hilarious. Sometimes, they can be a little subtle in their mimicry, but this Super Smash Bros. Ultimate mobile ripoff is anything but subtle. Because of…

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Techland Confirms Dying Light 2 Map Size, Talks About Recent Hurdles

1 week ago Game Informer

After a year of silence outside of a small video that really didn’t say much of anything earlier this year, Techland appears ready to talk about Dying Light 2 a little more as development continues. Lead game designer Tymon Smektala…

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