MMOSpotlight

• Harpy Champion Teaser – League of Legends
  She fights for the cause,. He fights for her. The first new champion release of 2017 in league of legends is looking to be a big one. Being teased initially not long after April Fools Events such as Advanced Bots and Graves Cigar, it was a bit unclea…
  - 3 Apr 17, 9:06pm -
• Season 10 Begins – Diablo III
  A new start in the conquest of the Forces of Hell As we previously covered the nearing end of Diablo’s 9th season, the end has official come and the beginning of Season 10 has replaced it. Available on both  PC and Consoles the Diablo III season o…
  - 1 Apr 17, 6:45pm -
• Double Everything Weekend – Smite
  Earn all you can Take, and take all you can Earn This weekend until Sunday you can play smite for double rewards for everything you do. Still not hit the Level cap? You can get experience. Almost done with your mastery? Worshipers are included as wel…
  - 31 Mar 17, 4:20pm -
• The Tomb of Sargeras – Wow Patch 7.2
  One step closer to the Legions fall A new release and more adventures in World of Warcraft Legion to be had. Bringing plenty to do this Update will include new Class quests, World Quests, Scenarios, Cross Faction Events and More for you to conquer as…
  - 29 Mar 17, 3:27pm -
• A Mammoth Celebration!
  Free stuff just for Dropping by! Celebrating their Year of the Mammoth Event and Leading up to the Official release of Journey to Un’Goro in Hearthstone. This is the second of them, the first being a Brawl where winning a Match in Hearthstone score…
  - 27 Mar 17, 9:04pm -

OWNT

N4G

• newNintendo Switch Owners Report USB-C, Charging Problems After Using Nyko's Portable Docking Kit
  Owners of Nyko's Portable Docking Kit for Nintendo Switch are reporting that the console no longer charges properly after using the dock, and it could be because the accessory is damaging the system's USB-C port.
  - 5 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 3:06pm -
• newHere comes the Jydge [Video Chums]
  Hot off the heels of their time-travelling shooter Time Recoil, 10tons is ready to lay down some punishment with Jydge.
  - 27 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:44pm -
• newThe Witcher 2 10th Anniversary Steelbook Edition Unboxing
  CD Projekt RED keeps celebrating 10th anniversary of The Witcher Game franchise with exclusive to Polish market Collector's Steelbook re-release of entire trilogy. Here's how The Witcher 2 Steelcase looks like.
  - 37 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:34pm -
• newReview: The Evil Within 2 (2017) - Geeks + Gamers
  Geeks + Gamers: "While aggravating to control at certain points, The Evil Within 2 is a more well-developed sequel that serves as a chilling dive into the unknown that confidently instills terror and unease."
  - 39 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:32pm -
• newCuphead Sells An Estimated 750K Units on Steam
  Today Cuphead crossed yet another milestone on Steam in terms of sales.
  - 53 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:18pm -

PCGamer

Game Informer

• newPrepare For The Release Of Assassin's Creed Origins With Our Exclusive Content Hub
  Next Friday's got a number of Triple-A games releasing at the same time, including Super Mario Odyssey, Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, and Assassin's Creed Origins. Our July 2017 issue of Game Informer's cover story was Assassin's Creed Origins, and…
  - 16 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 11:05pm -
• newGears Of War 4's October Update Brings New Maps, Halloween Event, And Xbox One X Support
  Next week, a large update is coming to Gears of War 4, which introduces two new maps, Xbox One X support, and ushers in a Halloween event. The Xbox One X arrives on store shelves this November, and The Coalition says its preparing to bring support t…
  - 18 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 9:30pm -
• newFire Emblem Warriors DLC Packs Detailed
  Fire Emblem Warriors released yesterday, and details have emerged that specify what to expect from the game's upcoming three DLC packs. Each pack will be themed around a previous Fire Emblem game, including Fates, Shadow Dragon, and Awakening. These…
  - 21 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 6:37pm -
• newIs Crystal Dynamics Teasing A New Legacy Of Kain Game?
  Over the last couple weeks, Crystal Dynamics has been tweeting content related to its action adventure series Legacy of Kain. While purely speculation at this point, these tweets hint that either a new entry is in the works or that a remaster is on…
  - 22 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 5:22pm -
• newWhat To Watch This Weekend: Madden 18, Halo 5, And Rainbow Six: Siege
  As tournament giants like League and Dota hold steady, we get some new seasonal blood this weekend as Madden, Halo, and Rainbow Six get major tournaments.You can check out the last day of the Madden 18 Classic today, as the players of the game mo…
  - 23 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 4:00pm -

Joystiq

• newAfter Math: The fix is in
  It was a difficult week for the truth -- and not just how the president coerced a four-star general to lie about the sentiments he made to a grieving war widow. More than half of tech experts now doubt we can fix the "fake news" problem, Congress rol…
  - 11 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 3:00pm -
• newBen Heck's oscilloscope throwdown
  Let's get started reviewing oscilloscopes! In the world of electronics engineering, an oscilloscope is crucial to helping diagnose problems with noise and data communications. Each of the five oscilloscopes reviewed in this episode, from Tektroni…
  - 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 12:30pm -
• newAir traffic controllers may get a break from non-stop drone reports
  Air traffic controllers have it bad enough managing full-size aircraft, but they face an extra headache when you throw drones in the mix. You see, controllers get calls when drone pilots want approval to fly within 5 miles of an airport -- and with.…
  - 5 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 10:26am -
• newFiber optic lines can double as earthquake detectors
  You might not need an extensive sensor network or a host of volunteers to detect earthquakes in the future -- in fact, the lines supplying your internet access might do the trick. Researchers have developed technology that detects seismic activity t…
  - 9 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 5:47am -
• newWindows 10 now includes anti-cheat protection for games
  Windows 10's Fall Creators Update is full of changes, but one of the understated additions could make a big difference if you're a gamer. Microsoft has switched on its previously teased TruePlay feature, which promises to protect against "common" che…
  - 12 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 3:04am -

Kotaku

G4

Wired Game Life

The Verge Gaming

• newNASA joins a host of nations and companies that want to go to the lunar surface
  Earlier this month, Vice President Mike Pence made NASA’s new goal clear: the space agency is tasked with sending humans to the surface of the Moon again, this time to create a foundation for deep space missions. Though it’s unclear exactly how t…
  - 11 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 3:00pm -
• newTesla has reached a deal to build a factory in China
  Tesla has made an arrangement with Shanghai’s government to built a manufacturing plant in the city’s free-trade zone, according to The Wall Street Journal, which cites reports from people briefed on the company’s plans. The WSJ reports that T…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:00pm -
• newThis DIY Nintendo Switch can play the retro games the real one can’t
  The Nintendo Switch is great for a lot of things, but when it comes to playing retro games, you’re better off looking at something like the SNES Classic than Nintendo’s current-generation console. Or, if you’re like Tim Lindquist, a hardware m…
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 1:00pm -
• newNASA is extending Dawn’s mission over Ceres for a second time
  In June 2016, the Dawn spacecraft reached the end of its primary mission over Ceres. Since then, the spacecraft has remained in orbit around the dwarf planet, where it has continued to monitor and study its surface. This week, NASA has announced a se…
  - 20 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 7:27pm -
• newSoonish: Zach and Kelly Weinersmith on 10 technologies that will change everything
  We hear a lot of promises about the future. But what’s truly on its way, and what’s going to remain a pipe dream for a few decades yet? That’s the question that Zach and Kelly Weinersmith set out to answer in Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies…
  - 21 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 6:00pm -

Destructoid

• newClassic Tetris World Championships to air Sunday
  I've always loved watching Tetris matches because Tetris is one of the only games I can arguably defend as perfect. So, when you have an arguably perfect game, it's always amazing to see the best players in the world put their skills to the test.…
  - 6 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 9:00am -
• newWeekend deals: 20% off Cuphead, PUBG, and $20 Witcher 3 GOTY
  This weekend is filled with decent deals, once again in the domain of PC gamers. You can currently pick up Steam copies of Cuphead or Playerunknown's Battleground for 20% off with a few extra step, which is worth the hassle given these are two of top…
  - 15 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 11:45pm -
• newReview: Lichtspeer
  Sometimes it feels like I've done it all. I've been a military man, I've been a wizard, I've been a space traveler, I've been a space wizard. Then something like Lichtspeer comes along with its own unique aesthetic and reminds me how many different e…
  - 22 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 5:15pm -
• new'Jump Up, Super Star' is rocking the iTunes music charts
  Through some weird twist of fate, Nintendo has managed to pull off a chart topping hit with the theme song for the upcoming Super Mario Odyssey. As spotted on Reddit, there was a brief period where "Jump Up, Super Star" was actually in the top 40 All…
  - 23 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 4:00pm -
• newInazuma Eleven: Ares is Switch, Smartphone and PS4 bound in 2018
  Inazuma Eleven: Ares, the reboot a the series that has had a huge presence in Japan and Europe but barely made a scratch in North America, has been teased for a few months now with the only thing known about it is it's a reboot and it's coming to the…
  - 24 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 3:30pm -

Games Radar

VG 24/7

• newFirst original Xbox backwards compatible games still on track for 2017 and some have started showing up
  Backward compatibility for original Xbox games is coming, and some titles seem to have already been spotted. Some of the first Xbox backward compatibility titles are set to arrive sometime before the end of the year, and five have cropped up on the X…
  - 16 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 11:11pm -
• newDestiny 2 Trials of the Nine will return on all platforms November 3
  Trials of the Nine won’t return in Destiny 2 for another two weeks. As you likely noticed yesterday, Trials of the Nine was missing in Destiny 2. Turns out, you’ll have to wait until the first part of November to jump back in. Bungie pulled the…
  - 16 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 10:44pm -
• newEU PS Store weekend sale: take up to 25% off titles such as Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Destiny 2, Elite Dangerous
  From now until Monday you can save some money on select PlayStation 4 titles. The European end of the PlayStation Store is hosting a weekend sale with up to 25% off select PlayStation 4 titles. According to the EU PS Blog, there are other sales going…
  - 18 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 8:44pm -
• newDestiny 2 – here’s a recap on Seasons and a look at some cool new ships, ghosts, and The Dawning gear
  During its TwitchCon livestream, Bungie dropped some information on Seasons in Destiny 2, and provided a look at some of the new gear, exotics, and cosmetics players can expect. Destiny 2 players will be the recipients of new gear, weapons, ornaments…
  - 19 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 8:15pm -
• newNext week’s Gears of War 4 October update adds Xbox One X support, new maps, Halloween event
  On Monday, October 23, Gears of War 4 players will be able to download the latest update to the game. The October update for Gears of War 4 ushers in a Halloween event, Xbox One X support and the final two maps to be released for the game. With Xbox…
  - 21 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 5:54pm -

Euro Gamer

• newSamsung Galaxy Note 8 review
  The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was, by all accounts, a brilliant smartphone. It offered significant hardware and software benefits over the competition as well as a roomy Super AMOLED display and S-Pen functionality. Sadly, a few exploding units forced Sa…
  - 6 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 9:07am -
• newLetter from the meta: This week's top Hearthstone decks
  A note from the editor: Metabomb is Gamer Network's specialist competitive gaming site with a particular emphasis on Hearthstone. Each week we're inviting the team to bring you a round-up of all the biggest news and events they've been covering.…
  - 7 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 8:00am -
• newRevisiting Raven's Wolfenstein
  With Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus due out next week, I'm sure I'm not the only one revisiting some of the highlights of the series. Wolfenstein 3D invented the FPS genre. Return To Castle Wolfenstein provided a refreshing alternative to the proto-…
  - 8 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 7:00am -
• Tech Analysis: Gran Turismo Sport vs Forza Motorsport 7
  Forza Motorsport and Gran Turismo: two franchise juggernauts that push the technical limits of their respective platforms. As console-orientated driving simulators, they share much in common - both hand in state-of-the-art visuals, a remarkable level…
  - 1 day ago, 21 Oct 17, 12:03pm -
• Jelly Deals roundup: PS4 Pro bundles, L.A. Noire, The Witcher series and more
  A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. Look out for the Jelly Deals roundup of reduced-price games and kit every Saturday on Eurogamer.…
  - 1 day ago, 21 Oct 17, 11:00am -

Shack News

• newShackcast Episode 009: We're Mad at Nintender and VR is Not Dead
  Welcome to the new Shackcast, the official Shacknews podcast of Shacknews. This week on our ninth episode we discuss the Oculus Connect 4, fast food, and Nintendo's new game review policy with your host Asif Khan, co-host David Craddock and sp…
  - 22 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 4:45pm -
• Modojo Rewind: So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish
  As yet another week draws to a close, the resurgence of the Modojo Rewind becomes inevitable. And though the name may change, the song remains the same. Thankfully, it's a fine tune, and one worthy of reiteration. This time around, entrancing melodie…
  - 2 days ago, 21 Oct 17, 12:00am -
• The Cartridge Family 010: Nintendo Switch Obsessed, Visceral Memorial, Deadspace is 9 Years Old
  We had an eventful week, there’s no doubt about it. And, while most of this week’s news was fun and games, some of it was disheartening. Visceral Games is officially no more, EA’s long-time in-house studio best known for the Dead Space franchis…
  - 2 days ago, 20 Oct 17, 11:20pm -
• TwitchCon 2017 Keynote Celebrates Milestones, Reveals New Features Including Raids
  TwitchCon 2017 has officially kicked off, but Shack has your back if you aren't in Long Beach this weekend to find out the latest and greatest news about everyone's favorite live streaming website. Twitch CEO Emmett Shear took the stage today to tel…
  - 2 days ago, 20 Oct 17, 10:15pm -
• Nintendo Power Glove Finds New Life as HTC Vive Controller
  Nintendo has created several products that were ahead of their time. Virtual Boy comes to mind as a product that was probably two decades too soon. There was another extremely quirky peripheral for the NES that falls into this same category: the Powe…
  - 2 days ago, 20 Oct 17, 10:00pm -

Gamespot

• newGran Turismo's Sport Race On - Funhaus Vs GameSpot: Round 4
  (Sponsored by PlayStation) Funhaus's Lawrence Sonntag races against former GT Gamer turned Pro Driver, Ricardo Sanchez, in the Finals of Gran Turismo Sport's Race On.
  - 12 mins ago, 22 Oct 17, 3:00pm -
• new22 Scary Movies True Horror Fans Need To Watch
  Every decade has its share of great horror movies, and the very best have become true cinematic classics that are every bit as important as more "prestigious" films. From Bride of Frankenstein, Psycho, and Night of the Living Dead to Halloween, The E…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 17, 2:00pm -
• newAssassin's Creed Origins: Release Date, Videos, And Everything You Need To Know
  Assassin's Creed Origins is the latest entry in the long-running Assassin's Creed franchise. Unlike past games, which continually pushed the ancestor timeline forward, this entry is a prequel. Set in Egypt, you play as Bayek, a warrior whose struggle…
  - 5 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 10:19am -
• newSuper Mario Odyssey: Release Date, Features, Videos, And Everything You Need To Know
  Super Mario Odyssey is the latest installment of Nintendo's tenured franchise starring the lovable Italian plumber. You once again control Mario as he works to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser. But this time around, he has the help of a new hat side…
  - 5 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 10:17am -
• newWolfenstein 2: The New Colossus - Release Date, Features, And Everything You Need To Know
  Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is the follow-up to 2014's The New Order. It once again centers around B.J. Blazkowicz and his struggle to overthrow the Nazi regime. This time around he's trying to set up a second American Revolution with the help o…
  - 5 hours ago, 22 Oct 17, 10:16am -

Giant Bomb

• newThe Community Spotlight - 10/21/2017
  Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight and I, @zombiepie, am honored to be your host this week! How has the spooky month of October been treating you? With many users jumping into their back catalog of games to…
  - 17 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 10:00pm -
• newMiddle-earth: Shadow of War Review
  The best part of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor gets even better in the sequel, Shadow of War. The first game's dynamic "Nemesis" AI system had you fighting against an endless succession of named enemies who taunted you, remembered your exploits, and…
  - 23 hours ago, 21 Oct 17, 4:00pm -
• Quick Look: A Mortician's Tale
  Alex and Abby team up to learn a thing or two about the Death Industry.
  - 1 day ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:00pm -
• Unprofessional Fridays: 10/20/17
  Brad grabs a bag, Rorie asks for help, Ben kills hundreds, and Jeff cheats.
  - 2 days ago, 21 Oct 17, 1:16am -
• GBE Playdate (10/20/2017)
  Patrick Gill joins the crew just in time for Dan to force everyone to eat something terrible!
  - 2 days ago, 21 Oct 17, 12:38am -

Gamespy

• Defiance: The MMO vs Defiance: The TV Show - Fight!
  Defiance (PC)We journey to the show's set in Toronto to get the full scoop.
  - 22 Oct 12, 9:11pm -
• Play Thief in Doom 3 with The Dark Mod
  Thief: The Dark Project (PC)A total conversion for Doom 3, The Dark Mod is designed to let players create missions.
  - 22 Oct 12, 7:14pm -
• "Second Wave" of Options Make XCOM: Enemy Unknown Even Tougher
  XCOM: Enemy Unknown (PC)Originally planned to be officially released, modders have gotten the options to work.
  - 22 Oct 12, 6:31pm -
• DICE Adding Console Command to Disable Color Grading in Battlefield 3
  Battlefield 3 (PC)"No major competitive advantage/disadvantage" in disabling color grading.
  - 22 Oct 12, 6:06pm -
• The Castle Doctrine is Jason Rohrer's New Game
  New game from Inside a Star-Filled Sky creator revealed.
  - 22 Oct 12, 5:15pm -