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Ever heard of Honor of Kings, the MOBA title? The game has been a big deal in China since 2015 and even hit the milestone of being the first mobile game to cross the $10 billion revenue mark. Well, the title’s going global soon! Keep reading to know more.

Metal Gear Solid’s Master Collection was a fairly underwhelming package of some of the greatest video games ever made when it released back in October. While official updates since then have done little to address some of its most egregious problems - leaving modders to step in, as usual - the game’s latest patch has finally offered up a decent serving of improvements direct from the source.

The Pokémon Company has announced via Twitter that an epilogue for The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero will be released on January 11, 2024.

Mobile Legends Bang Bang has dropped a new update which has new heroes, events and battlefield features. Obviously, there are a couple of buffs and nerfs as well. Developed by MOONTON Games, Mobile Legends Bang Bang is a 5v5 mobile multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game.

A new trailer for Masters of the Air has landed, and it promises an epic TV event from the creators of Band of Brothers and The Pacific. In the spine-tingling new teaser, Austin Butler leads the star-studded cast playing members of the 100th Bomb Group, a group of World War 2 pilots who conducted perilous bombing raids over Nazi Germany.

CD Projekt has released an overview trailer and the patch notes for Cyberpunk 2077’s last major update.

The Thief series has sadly been blackjacked to death, but diehard fans will always remember the original releases. Hailed as classics in the early days of the stealth genre, one person has decided that the first game needed some new content.

Here it is, folks: Black Friday has arrived with full force. For PS5 owners, there's a standout deal on Amazon for the latest entry in the Final Fantasy, priced at just $35—a remarkable 50% discount. This presents an excellent opportunity to grab a fantastic game at an impressive price, especially considering it's less than a year old. If you haven't experienced this game yet, time is of the essence to seize this offer. Our initial review in June bestowed it with an amazing 9/10, a verdict we still stand by. This 16th installment in the franchise definitely deviates somewhat from the series' typical expectations, but it's unquestionably a game worth playing.

Twitch amassed 1.77 billion viewership hours watched during October.

Paratopic was a muddy, blood-filled VHS cassette of a game, a game of midnight highways, pinched, pixelart faces and acidic service station lighting. The next game from developer Arbitrary Metric, Roman Sands RE:Build, is... very different, at least on the surface.

Amnesia: The Bunker has all but reinvented Frictional Games’ horror series, a crucial move at a time when the previous entry didn’t quite hit the mark for some. However, the original – The Dark Descent – will always hold a special place in the hearts of horror fans. And if you thought the 2010 game was scary as it is, get ready to play it in VR.

Silent Hill‘s Pyramid Head is, without a doubt, the franchise’s most infamous and mysterious creature. The strange pointy-headed revenant may end up being explained away in Bloober Team’s remake of Silent Hill 2, however, if Best Buy’s store listing is anything to go by.

Rollerdrome launches on Xbox Series X and S and Windows PC on November 28, publisher Private Division has announced. It also hits Xbox Game Pass the same date.

Nintendo has unveiled the next games getting added to the Switch Online Service. The NES service gets The Mysterious Murasame Castle (Nazo no Murasame-Jou) and Devil World, while the Game Boy gets Castlevania: Legends.

Rare’s Perfect Dark is a spiritual successor to GoldenEye 007, one of the most influential shooters of the Nintendo 64 era. If you’ve never played the original capers of special agent Joanna Dark, you can now check it out on PC.

Three years after debuting for PC on the Epic Games Store, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2, a remastered bundle of the first two games in the long-running Tony Hawk series, finally made its way to Steam earlier this month. By and large it's been well received, but there's one persistent complaint: A lot of players would really like to see the always-online requirement dropped. Yesterday it finally happened, thanks to the 1.1 patch for Steam, but only partially—very oddly, the offline mode is only available on Steam Deck.

A free update arrives for the classic Spookypasta-themed game.

No one who's suffering from technical problems in a game is fond of the guy who chimes in to say, «Well, it's running fine for me,» but I have no choice but to be that guy here, because Lords of the Fallen is running fine for me. Sorry, I'm sorry!

Frog Detective: The Entire Mystery — which bundles together all three entries in developer Worm Club's endearingly silly sleuthing series — will be launching for PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox (including Game Pass) on 27th October.

Fantastic Four isn't arriving until 2025, but director Matt Shakman has teased new details about the upcoming Marvel Phase 6 movie – and it sounds like we could be in for a unique entry in the MCU. 

Indie studio Black Salt Games has announced the first expansion for horror-themed fishing title Dredge. Titled The Pale Reach, the expansion is slated to arrive on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch and PC on November 16, and will be priced at $5.99. Check out the trailer for the expansion below.

The folks at EA and DICE have been teasing the contents of the next Battlefield 2042 season for some time now, and now they’ve dropped a first trailer and full release date. Battlefield 2042 is entitled “Dark Creations” and will introduce a new moody close-quarters combat map, the usual assortment of new weapons and cosmetics, and more.

By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge.

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of «Playing the Edge.» Apply to speak here and learn more about sponsorship opportunities here. At the event, we will also announce 25 top game startups as the 2024 Game Changers. Apply or nominate today!

Here's one that wasn't on the bingo card: Tales of Arise, Bandai Namco's 2021 RPG hit, is getting an unexpected expansion two years after the game first came out.

A Baldur's Gate 3 player has discovered what's definitely a strong candidate for the absolute worst ending in the game - but you'll only get it if you can get around the developer's safeguard.

Remember ol' Slender Man? The dapper, faceless, tall drink of water that more than likely inspired your nightmares a decade ago? Well, he's coming back in a big way with the release of an Unreal Engine 5 overhaul of the 2013 cult classic horror game Slender: The Arrival for current-gen platforms, and now we have a release date.

Do you remember the good ol' days when you signed up for your first Yahoo mail? It's been more than two decades since Google and Microsoft started ruling the world of email. Before that, Yahoo used to be one of the go-to platforms for many users' daily communications. And why is it important? Yahoo Mail is getting a new upgrade that might increase its appeal among consumers, and it is an AI feature. Let us take a look.

Razer is releasing an Xbox Edition of its popular Kishi V2 mobile gaming controller. The device is available in two SKUs, for iPhone and Android phones, and brings plenty of Xbox-centric features into the mix. For instance, the controllers boast iconic Xbox branding and a white color-way to tie it all together.

There's already been so many Lego video games, but there's one franchise that Lego is yet to collaborate with, and I've discovered a mighty need.

If you've been enjoying the Mortal Kombat 1 pre-order beta, I have good news: NetherRealm is extending the beta test until 11pm UK time (3pm PT) Monday 21st August, 2023.

Batman: Arkham Trilogy will be released for Switch on October 13, Nintendo has confirmed.

Work on time-travel based MMO Into the Echo continues. As announced today on the game's Discord, Etlok Studios is opening the door a little bit via a new free, episodic lore experience that ties directly into their upcoming game.

Eve Online, the famously complex spacefaring MMO, is being adapted into a board game. Iceland-based CCP Games has partnered with Titan Forge, a publisher known for its catalog of extraordinary miniatures, to bring Eve The Board Game to Kickstarter this fall. Polygon has your first look at the project — and its potent fleet of pint-sized plastic starships.

There's a new end-game mode, maps, exosuits, and «Capcom collabs» on the way to Exoprimal.