The Game Awards GOTY Nominees have finally been revealed (with a few surprises)
The Game Awards nominees for the Game of the Year have been released, revealing tough competition between the best games for 2023.
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Mortal Kombat 1 leaves fans puzzled with unexpected Golden Joystick Awards win
Whereas Starfield winning Xbox Game of the Year was a freebie, Mortal Kombat 1's award is a lot more controversial and doubtful.
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Larian Studios finds unexpected wins from squeezing epic gameplay into weaker hardware
Apparently, getting Baldur's Gate 3 to work on the markedly weaker Xbox console will yield benefits across all platforms.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 conquers The Golden Joystick Awards and wins the Ultimate Game of the Year
Baldur’s Gate 3 hits the Golden Joystick Awards 2023 with big wins, including the coveted Ultimate Game of the Year Award.
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Will Baldur’s Gate 3 Beat the Clock for The Game Awards Debut on Xbox
The proposed date had been making rounds on the internet and made sense considering that it's just before The Game Awards.
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Baldur’s Gate 3’s massive Patch #4 adds hireling NPC customization and options for the color-blind
Larian Studios releases Patch #4 for Baldur’s Gate 3, with over 1000 fixes including hireling customization and settings for the color-blind.
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Larian Studios teases Baldur’s Gate 3’s imminent Xbox arrival
Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke says that the studio will announce the exact date when "we're sure it's done."
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Hasbro is seeing red despite record earnings of Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering
Wizards of the Coast top brands Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering set record-high revenues, but Hasbro stock isn’t looking hot.
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Marvel Spider-Man 2’s Web of Success Catches Top Spot in the UK
Despite selling fewer physical copies in the United Kingdom, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 still swung past Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
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Pillars of Eternity 3 Can Happen, But Only if the Budget Matches Baldur’s Gate 3
Specifically, the RPG legends wants to receive as much funding and support as Baldur's Gate 3 did from Larian Studios.
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Super Mario Bros. Wonder Outpaces Starfield, But Is It Enough for GOTY?
In this year's battle of exclusives, the unexpected return to form for the Mario franchise is running circles around its competition.
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Diablo IV Season of Blood launch sputters with tech issues and delays
Diablo IV Season of Blood? More like Season of Bust as Blizzard servers leave players hanging due to technical issues that delayed the update.
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Why is everyone talking about the RoboCop: Rogue City demo?
The upcoming video game adaptation of the cybernetically enhanced police officer has a demo that's both bigger and better than most games.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 is the best-selling game on the Steam Deck
Overall, the only games that are currently selling better than Baldur's Gate 3 are Call of Duty, EA Sports FC 24, and Counter-Strike
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 9 adds options to change hireling appearance and sex with the Magic Mirror
Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix #9 adds options to change the player character’s name and hireling appearances with the Magic Mirror.
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Ubisoft might have sneaked a last-minute Denuvo update to Assassin’s Creed Mirage
However, some reviewers have come to Ubisoft's defense by confirming that their copy of Assassin's Creed Mirage had Denuvo in it.
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Josh Sawyer’s witty comment fuels hopes for Pillars of Eternity 3
Pillars of Eternity was developed through a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter that raised over US$4 million.
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Did 2023 have the best games ever released in September?
Be it March, September, or October, one thing no one can deny is that 2023 has given us some of the best games we've seen...
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Former Square Enix head is not a fan of Final Fantasy 16 and its exclusivity
Make no mistake, Jacob Navok is aware that Final Fantasy will always sell best on PlayStation but it would've helped to spread it out.
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Cyberpunk 2077 hits peak numbers on Steam following Phantom Liberty release
Cyberpunk 2077 hasn't gotten back to launch levels of players on Steam (and it likely never will) but this is the highest it has been...
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A live-action adaptation of Baldur’s Gate is being discussed at Netflix
The streaming platform is reportedly in the process of acquiring the rights for the video game adaptation from Larian Studios.
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Patch 3 adds full Mac Support and the Magic Mirror
Larian Studios releases Patch #3 of their hit CRPG Baldur’s Gate 3, which finally adds full Mac support and other requested improvements.
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Microsoft missed out big on securing Baldur’s Gate 3 on the Game Pass
To be fair, Larian Studios and those who played Baldur's Gate 3 in Early Access were the only ones who believed in the game.
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Mortal Kombat teams up with Critical Role for one-shot live play
Critical Role hosts a live play collaboration themed to Mortal Kombat 1 using the Till the Last Gasp TTRPG rules from Darrington Press.