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Discord's April Fools' Day video unexpectedly garnered over a billion views on YouTube within a single day. While Discord was seemingly unaware this would happen, some have formulated how the video blew up.

Rockstar Games has confirmed exciting expansions to its GTA+ subscription service, more benefits for GTA Online players, and a 'big' update this summer.

The Frieren anime has sparked numerous fan art of the titular character depicted in various games, but what would a Frieren game even be? Read on to see what potential games would be best suited for Frieren!

The Frieren anime has sparked numerous fan art of the titular character depicted in various games, but what would a Frieren game even be? Read on to see what potential games would be best suited for Frieren!

Shift Up, the studio behind the highly anticipated Stellar Blade, has set its sights on an ambitious new venture. Read on to learn more about Stellar Blade devs' upcoming project.

Discord, the popular social platform, is set to implement sponsored ads as part of its new 'Sponsored Quests' program, according to a recent report by The Wall Street Journal. Read on to learn about Discord's statements and the ad program.

The third time's a charm with the greatest indie games March 2024 has to offer. Let’s take a look at the best indie titles we covered in March. Continue reading to discover great titles that you might have been sleeping on.

What are the upcoming video games in 2024? Read on to find the game you're waiting for and its release date!

Wuthering Waves, one of the highly anticipated gacha games of 2024, recently premiered a Special Broadcast Program on YouTube. Read on to learn what they announced in the video and the release date of Wuthering Waves.

CD Projekt has recently shared details on the strategy for their games, current IPs, and projects in the future. The company talked in-game microtransactions, mobile game licensing, and more. Read on to learn about the company's plans moving forward.

Square Enix has shown off its experiments with generating fictional languages using AI, with its AI researcher Yusuke Mori at the helm. Read on to learn more about Square Enix's project and Mori's insights on the technology.

Project Nornium is a mech-based gacha action RPG that includes quick and intense space combat and roguelike elements. Read on to learn about our first impressions of the game, its story, and gameplay.

ASTRA: Knights of Veda is a 2D Action RPG developed by FLINT and published by HYBE IM. Read on to learn about our first impressions of the game, its story, and gameplay.

In response to the multiple lawsuits against game development and publishing companies, they have filed the motion to dismiss these claims. Read on to learn more about the lawsuits and the current proceedings.

Neuralink’s first human patient implanted with the chip used it to play Civilization 6 all night the first time he got complete control over it. Read on to learn more about his experience and how Neuralink let him play.

You are a Phoxhunter caught between the conflict between the Elysian Church and the Hyperborean Empire. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.

Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) just announced various limited-time events to win game-related merchandise, prizes, and most importantly, a chance to take part in the Amplifying Test! Read on to learn more about the events, the prizes, and how to participate.

Relic Castle, a website repository of fan-made Pokémon games, has been taken offline following a reported Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice. Read on to learn more about the situation.

Four major tech companies have backed Epic Games in its ongoing legal dispute against Apple. Meanwhile, the US Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Apple for monopolistic actions and antitrust violation.

Strinova (better known as Calabiyau in China) is a multiplayer third-person hero shooter game published by Tencent. Read on to learn about everything we know, including gameplay and story information.

Chrono Trigger director Yoshinori Kitase discussed the potential for a remake of the highly acclaimed 90s classic during a podcast. Read on to learn more about Kitase's insights and how he would like to revisit Chrono Trigger.

Anti-cheat software Denuvo has introduced a new feature called TraceMark for Gaming at GDC 2024. Read on to learn more about Denuvo's anti-piracy solution for the gaming industry and how it works.

Girls' Frontline 2: Exilium takes place 12 years after the first game. You, the Commander, must lead your squad of Tactical Dolls to recover your cargo–a mysterious girl! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.

Stardew Valley’s hugely-anticipated Update 1.6 is fast approaching its release on March 19! To celebrate and get fans hyped, ConcernedApe has been revealing one line of patch notes everyday. Read on to see them all until Update 1.6’s release!

LinkedIn is planning to add gaming to its services. Read on to learn more about this and what time of games they plan to integrate into its platform.

The highly anticipated Among Us animated series has unveiled its star-studded cast of renowned actors from franchises like The Lord of the Rings (LotR) and The Last of Us (TLoU). Read on to know more about the animated show adaptation.

Pokémon GO content creator FleeceKing found himself the victim of hacking, resulting in the deletion of his Pokémon. Read on to discover further details about this incident and how it was ultimately resolved.

Highwater, the dystopian turn-based puzzle combat game, is finally on PC and consoles. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t do well, and if it’s worth your time and money.

Highwater is a turn-based action-adventure game set in an alternate Earth where the entire world is flooded due to a climate catastrophe. Read on to learn everything we know about the game, including gameplay and story information.

Recent reports indicate that The Pokémon Company has filed a trademark for a new company named Pokémon Works. Read on to learn more about the situation and speculations.

Ex Astris is a turn-based RPG developed and published by GRYPHLINE, the studio behind Arknights. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t do well, and if it’s worth your time and money.

Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden delved into the complexities of console exclusivity and the evolving landscape of blockbuster game development over the past days in multiple outlets. Read on to learn more about Layden's comments and insights.

Capcom, the renowned video game company behind hit franchises Resident Evil and Street Fighter, has announced significant salary increases for both new graduate hires and current employees in Japan. Read on to learn more about Capcom's announcement.

Electronic Arts (EA) is charting a new course for its popular FPS battle royale, Apex Legends. Read on to learn more about EA CEO Andrew Wilson's plans for the company and its money-making franchise.

Griefville: Survive the Nightmare is an adult-focused horror game in Roblox. Read on to learn everything we know, including gameplay and story information.

Yuzu Creators, Tropic Haze has agreed to pay $2.4 million in damages to Nintendo and shut all operations, along with the 3DS emulator Citra. Read on to learn more about the lawsuit settlement.

Chinese netizens have discovered that miHoYo has trademarked a new product that many speculate to be a new game. Read on to learn more details about the trademark and its supposed name.

If you’re a long time Final Fantasy fan, then you would probably agree with me that Gilgamesh is the series’ unofficial mascot. Read on to learn more about his initial appearance, background, and his appearances in the other FF games.

Pokémon's new mobile trading card game, Pokémon TCG Pocket, has piqued the interest of crypto bros, speculating prospects along the lines of "Pokémon NFTs!?" Though, Pokémon has shut that down. Read on to learn what the company had to say.

Capcom and Glico, makers of the Japanese biscuit snack Pocky, introduce a new playable character in their collaboration game, Street Fighter 2 Pocky Edition. Read on to learn more details about the game and the new fighter.

Electronic Arts (EA) revealed plans to lay off 5% of its workforce as part of a broader initiative along with the termination of several game projects. Read on to learn which games have been affected and more about the situation.

Pokemon has unveiled “Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket,” a new card game for mobile devices! Read on to learn more about Pokemon’s new digital card game!

In Ex Astris, humans have discovered a tidally locked planet on the other side of a wormhole. Now they wish to uncover the secrets of the inhabitants, causing conflict. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.

Exciting updates for Pokémon Masters and Pokémon Cafe Remix were announced during the latest Pokémon Presents. Read on to learn more about the new events and updates for these games.

Elden Ring is getting a fully-colored webtoon manga titled "Elden Ring - Become Lord." Read on to learn about its plot and where to read it.

Pokemon TCG Pocket is a new mobile game where you can open Pokemon Card Packs and collect Pokemon Cards! Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.

One Punch Man: World is a 3D action-based gacha game based on the beloved series by ONE and developed by Perfect World. Read our review to see what it did well, what it didn’t, and if it’s worth your money.

Warframe has been out for more than a decade and it’s finally coming to mobile! Read on to learn more about Warframe’s upcoming iOS and Android release and what rewards you can earn during the game’s mobile launch week.

Sword of Convallaria, a grid-based tactics gacha JRPG, has a playable demo for Steam Next Fest! Read on to find out more about the game, our thoughts about the demo, and what comes next.

700 Ubisoft employees in France participated in a strike action organized by the French game workers union, STJV (Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Vidéo), following failed annual salary negotiations.

Embracer Group has laid off 1400 people and cancelled 29 different games in only the last six months during its restructuring effort. Read on to learn more about the details of its cancelled projects and the layoffs that happened.

The beloved Nickelodeon cartoon series Avatar: The Last Airbender will be receiving a competitive fighting game based on its universe! Read on to learn more about the announcement, and the company behind the project.

YouTuber and WWE Superstar Logan Paul is creating a Pokémon Unite eSports team. Read on to learn more about this and how to apply for his team.

Stuck on February 14th without an SO? We got you covered. Here are 8 Games for People who just have that extra time and money on their hands for that occasion.

Sega's Q3 FY24 financial report indicates that the company is experiencing sluggish sales in its premium game titles while finding success in the movie sector. Read on to learn more about the findings in Sega's report and its revised financial forecast.

Dead Cells publisher Motion Twin just announced that there will not be any future updates to the game. Sebastien Benard — Dead Cells’ designer and co-founder of Motion Twin — isn’t happy with this decision. Read on to learn about his take on the matter.

A developer from Apex Legends's studio, Respawn Entertainment, revealed that changes to Apex Legend's aim assist will be implemented along with the introduction of Performance Mode in Season 20: Breakout.

Epic Games and Disney revealed plans for a "Disney Universe" gaming experience related to Fortnite, following Disney's $1.5B investment in the game company. Read on to learn more about the project and Epic Games and Disney's collaboration.

Elden Ring mobile is reportedly in the works. Read on to learn more about who is in charge of the mobile game and what to expect from the supposed mobile port of the hit FromSoftware game.

The Division Resurgence, Ubisoft's shooter mobile game, plans for a wider release as it includes a launch in China, as Tencent looks to push more Ubisoft IPs in the country. Read on to learn about the situation and Tencent's mobile game endeavors.

Tencent, the Chinese gaming giant, has reportedly canceled the development of an unannounced NieR mobile game after nearly two years of work. Read on to learn more about the situation and the general climate of Tencent's gaming business.

Apex Legends' writer confirms the game's tie-in with fellow EA shooter game, Titanfall 2. Read on to learn more about the writer's insights and what's in store for Apex in Season 20.

Zenless Zone Zero is a very fluid action-oriented RPG with tremendously stylish anime-like visuals. Read on to learn how it plays, what it’s about, and everything else we know so far.

Resident Evil 4 Remake has achieved remarkable success, selling a total of 6.48 million units worldwide which solidifies its position as the fastest-selling game in the series. Read here to learn more details about this.

Minecraft players can now take part in colossal adventures with the Godzilla-themed DLC. The DLC introduces new game modes that lets you play as the King of the Monsters. Read on to learn more about the Godzilla adventure world by Team-KYO and Impress.

Global tech giant Tencent Holdings is facing challenges in its video games business, according to CEO and co-founder Pony Ma. Read on to learn about the insights from Tencent's CEO.

Embracer Group reportedly cancels the development of a new installment in the Deus Ex series, as part of its ongoing cost-cutting measures. Alongside this, Embracer's Montreal-based game studio, Eidos-Montreal, has announced the layoff of 97 employees.

The city of Bremen in Germany is considering a proposal to ban loot boxes in video games. Read on to learn about the proposals from the governing coalition and opposition party, and insights of a legal researcher covering the development.

Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe recently revealed that he is now in the finishing stages of Stardew Valley Update 1.6. Read on to learn what new features the update will bring, how it compares to the previous update, and more!

Apple is allowing game streaming apps on its App Store. Developers can now submit their app that streams their entire game catalog.

The United Kingdom's (UK) video game industry witnessed an increase in union memberships among video game developers, in response to the industry wide layoffs that occurred throughout the past year. Read on to know more.

Sony Group CEO Kenichiro Yoshida provided insights into the future of PlayStation and the company's broader approach to gaming. Players may expect PlayStation to expand to PC, mobile, and cloud gaming. Read on to know more.

The Day Before studio Fntastic's CEOs are reportedly making a mobile gaming, according to reports by Polish video game outlet CD-Action. Read on to know more.

Riot Games, the developer behind the immensely popular game League of Legends, declared it is laying off 530 employees globally, approximately 11% of its total workforce. The company also announced its shift in plans going forward. Read on to know more.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella shared insights on the company's gaming industry strategy in a Bloomberg interview, following the completion of its Activision Blizzard acquisition. Read on to know more.

Wuthering Waves, an upcoming open-world action RPG developed by Kuro Game, announced that Closed Beta II (CBT2) is open for registration. Read on to know more.

Plants vs. Zombies 3: Welcome to Zomburbia has been soft-launched in select regions months ahead of its original worldwide release schedule. Read on to learn which regions the game was released in early and PvZ 3's lackluster run-up.

Mobile game revenue for 2023 is at a staggering $107 billion according to Data.ai. Read on to see what we think about the future of mobile games according to these figures.

Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate promises a darker and more mature tone for the series! Read on to learn how it might play, what it might be about, and everything else we know so far.

Video game voice actors criticize the union SAG-AFTRA over an agreement deal with Replica Studios to replicate their voices via AI. Read here to learn more about the agreement and the responses of voice actors.

2023 caps off an awesome year for indies, sequels, and remakes, but awful for original IPs and IPs trying to make new games. Read on to learn more.

Monster Hunter will be coming to RAID: Shadow Legends for a surprising special event! Login to earn Legendary Champions and participate in Monster Hunter Events! Read on to learn more.

The Pokémon Company donated 50M Japanese Yen to aid those affected by the earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in Japan. The donation is intended to support relief efforts spearheaded by the Japanese Red Cross Society. Read on to know more.

The Pokemon TV app and official website will discontinue its services this March 2024. Read here to learn more about this and alternative places to watch Pokemon.

Netflix is heavily considering gaining more profit from the growing catalog of games within its platform by adding payment for select games, inserting ads, and implementing in-app purchases. Read on to learn more.

With 2023 coming to a close, it’s time for Game8 to distinguish the fantastic and noteworthy games we have covered over the past year. Here are our top games for 2023.

Want to know the best games of 2023? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the top reviewed games. Read on to see the game information, release dates, and our scores for those games.

Japanese video game website 4Gamer reached out to countless Japanese developers across different companies for their ambitions in 2024. Read on to know what they had to say, and more.

A Reddit user discovered a trick in Pokemon GO that guarantees a critical catch if you execute it properly. Read on to learn more.

Chrono Trigger creators reunited to celebrate 30 years since the original game’s release, where they talked about the possibility of a sequel, its history, and also praised the recent RPG Sea of Stars. Read on to learn more.

The Game Awards for 2023 have arrived, and this year promises a multitude of awards. Here is a list of all the nominees and winners at this year's Game Awards.

Pokémon GO is rolling out its upcoming New Year's event starting January 1, 2024 (10 AM local time) to January 3, 2024 (8 PM local time). The event promises a range of exciting features and exclusive content for players worldwide. Read on to know more.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition will be available for Netflix subscribers on December 14. Read more to learn about the release details and about Netflix Games.

Epic Games has confirmed that rapper Eminem is coming to Fortnite. Read more to learn about the collaboration, details on how to unlock the special Eminem skin, and more.

Monster Hunter is celebrating its 20th anniversary and they’re inviting Hunters to vote for their favorite monster! Read on to learn more about the event.

Wuthering Waves' sixth Resonator Profile Reveal has been released featuring the beautiful Taoqi, the director of border defense at the Ministry of Development. Read on to see what the reveal has to show.

GTA 3’s protagonist, Claude, never spoke a word in the game. Former Rockstar director Obbe Vermeij shared some insight on why that’s the case. Read on to learn more.

An overlooked tweet from two years ago from renowned game designer Chris Avellone reveals that Bethesda rejected proposals for two of the studio’s most popular game series. Read on to learn more.

Sony filed a patent that uses adaptive difficulty calibration that uses a generated user profile through a data collection system. Read on to know more.

Hideo Kojima's Kojima Productions is teaming up with A24, the acclaimed studio behind Academy Award-winning films, to bring Death Stranding to the big screen. Read on to know more.