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Overwatch's newest heroine is now available to all on PC

Ana Amari has been in public beta testing for a few days now, but as of today Blizzard has officially added her to Overwatch‘s character roster on PC!

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Overwatch players on PS4 are falling prey to a mysterious bug

Overwatch players on PlayStation 4 have run afoul of a bug which can revert or even reset their accounts, costing them experience points, levels, competitive ranking, and unlockable rewa...

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Oh the places you will (Pokemon) Go

Despite continued server problems and even a denial-of-service attack over the weekend, Niantic’s popular Nintendo-branded augmented reality game Pokemon Go has rolled out for an additional 2...

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Okhlos is like Ancient Greek Pikmin, but angry

Okhlos is a rowdy, light-RTS/action game with an Ancient Greek theme and a heaping helping of chaos. You play as a little 8-bit philosopher, fed up with the whims of the gods and fighting mad. To that...

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A year after its Japanese release, Mobius Final Fantasy is finally headed West

I always forget about Mobius Final Fantasy (previously Mevius) until I see a picture of its protagonist and go “ohh, the guy with the skimpy outfit.” It was so skimpy it app...

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How does your Trainer Level affect your experience in Pokemon Go?

Leveling up isn’t something that happens to Pokemon in Pokemon Go– it only happens to you, the Trainer, and it’s the main thing that gates off features and mechanics in this game. Every...

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Cute pets of the internet react to Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go is everywhere — in your local park, at that bar down the street, in your bathroom, and er, between the sheets. And it seems like everyone is playing it — here in Brooklyn, I’ve hun...

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How to save battery power in Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go is a massive drain on phone batteries– when I’m playing, it’s not unusual for me to eat 30% of my battery on a decent walk around my neighborhood. Niantic’s previous game, Ingress, was also...

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Time to Die Adventures is a rad, free dungeon crawler

Time to Die Adventures is an awesome – and free – little dungeon crawler from itch.io creator thatwhichis. You can try the game right here for a little baddie-bashing, dungeon-exploring,...

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Anomaly 1729 is a hidden gem of the Steam summer sale

Anomaly 1729 is a rad indie puzzle game from the folks at Anvil Drop. You can think of it as Portal-esque in concept — only, instead of shooting impossible holes in spacetime, you ro...

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The father of Final Fantasy is founding (another) game studio

Here’s a factoid: Hironobu Sakaguchi, lead designer of the original Final Fantasy and design lead for many of the games that would follow under that title, is only 53. If he seems like a...

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Fallout 4 modders in uproar over rampant theft

One of Fallout 4‘s most popular mods, Caliente’s Beautiful Bodies Enhancer (CBBE), will not be headed to consoles. That’s not because CBBE supports nude character mods — the author was m...

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Death Stranding will be an action game, not horror

Hideo Kojima’s Death Stranding trailer was suitably weird — but it didn’t show a single frame of actual gameplay. Some believed that Norman Reedus’s appearance was a hint this was a continuat...

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Catch Bethesda's E3 press conference here!

Bethesda’s E3 presser kicks off in less than an hour. We’re expecting to see several announcements, just like EA’s earlier today. Will we see more Dishonored 2, perhaps the next wave of F...

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What's going on with EA Originals and Fe?

During the EA press conference earlier today in Los Angeles, one of EA’s several incredibly clean and shiny spokesmen (in this case: Patrick Soderlund) was already halfway through describing the new E...

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Blizzard 'holds onto hope' of launching WoW legacy servers

In a new interview with Kotaku today, Blizzard game chief Tom Chilton expanded on comments by a Nostalrius server manager on the challenges of running official World of Warcraft legacy server...

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Nightmares I've had since I started playing Overwatch

I’ve played too much Overwatch and now my entire mind is melting.

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Overwatch guide: how to play as Mercy

Mercy is one of Overwatch‘s prime healers – a guardian angel who can still rain down death when she needs to. Zam’s Steven Strom shows off how to get sweet, sweet Mercy.

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Overwatch guide: how to play as Genji

Genji is Overwatch‘s ninja-in-chief. Its CYBORG ninja-in-chief, with a range of techno-samurai weaponry. Zam’s Steven Strom shows off how to make Genji your main.

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Overwatch guide: how to play as Widowmaker

Widowmaker is NOT messing around in Overwatch. An assassin with an impressive arsenal, and a hell of a sniper, she is a force on the battlefield. Zam’s Steven Strom shows off how to get perfe...