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Metroid Dread’s success hasn’t been a secret. Aside from positive reviews, it holds the award for the most successful launch month in Metroid history. The good news doesn’t end there as it is on track to become the best-selling title in the series’ nearly 40-year legacy. Industry analyst Daniel Ahmad posted a chart of the nine best-selling Metroid titles on Twitter. According to Ahmad, Metroid Dread has sold 2.74 million units as of December 31....

Today during Microsoft’s Windows 10 Event, the company revealed HoloLens as an augmented reality platform that will run on the new operating system. These googles, which look like a cross between what we’ve seen on the virtual reality front (Oculus Rift, Project Morpheus) and Google’s Glass eyewear. They allow wearers to see things, and blend holograms with the real world, augmenting reality. HoloLens appears to be Microsoft’s answer to the virtual reality boom we’ve seen in recent years, and their response looks like it could have an impact on the gaming world as well....

Minecraft: Bedrock Edition has received a new update along with accompanying patch notes today with the 1.19.20 update for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PC, and the Xbox. The latest addition brings new changes, quality of life improvements, and fixes with the Minecraft: Bedrock Edition update 1.19.20, including additional stability fixes in the patch notes. Previously, a big Minecraft: Bedrock Edition, 1.19.1 (Wild) update, adding new features like the mangrove swamp biome to the game and various tweaks....

With the Minecraft 1.19 update, the game changed for good and welcomed the scary mob Warden, the cute Allay mob, and a new Mangrove Swamps biome. But unfortunately, with the newest Minecraft 1.19.1 update, for the first time ever, it doesn’t look like the changes are being welcomed by the usually friendly community. If you haven’t guessed already, we are talking about the new player reporting system added in the Minecraft 1....

PC was the home of FPS games back in the day. However, thanks to the success of GoldenEye 007, Halo, and countless successors, the genre also found wide popularity on the home console scenes. Still, even though most console users are comfortable playing FPS using controllers, some feel using a keyboard and mouse is the proper way to go. Thankfully, the upcoming blockbuster Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 remake supports such an option....

Some players miss this from past Call of Duty titles, and this Steam review proves it. On November 29, a user on a Modern Warfare 2 subreddit shared a screenshot where a Steam user shared one of the most common complaints about the game. According to this Modern Warfare 2 Steam Review, lobby disbandment has been a serious problem. In past titles, players would stay together after every match, and inevitably players worldwide would strike up conversations and make friends or fierce rivalries....

Roses made out of rock, but still highly valuable One of the required items for the very important Economic Stimulation quest in Monster Hunter Rise, is the Rock Rose, and Rock Roses can only be found in the Sandy Plains map. In contrast to the King Rhino which is also needed for the same quest, these sandy flowers are very easy to find, with barely any effort at all. Below you can find exactly where you can find some....

Microsoft’s Next Xbox is rumored for a May 21st reveal, and today, a third source has corroborated reports from The Verge and What The Tech which outed Microsoft’s intended reveal date for their next-gen hardware. Game Informer is reporting that an anonymous source has tipped them to the May 21st reveal, and that Microsoft will be sending out invitations for the event in short order. The event is said to take place on May 21st in Redmond, WA....

I remember one of the first times I was in a comic book store, and as I perused around looking at DC and Marvel superheroes, I found myself staring at a figurine of a young girl with a long bushy tail holding up an adorable little squirrel in her hand. I started giggling and pointed it out to my friend, who in turn looked at me very seriously and said, “Squirrel girl is a badass!...

The upcoming firmware upgrade, version 3.21 for the Playstation 3, will be dropping Linux support due to security concerns in a recent statement released by Sony. This comes shortly after famed hacker George Hotz released his findings on an exploit which allowed read/write access to the console through another Operating System and Linux. This new firmware is not a mandatory upgrade for Playstation 3 owners, but will severely limit the console’s functionality if gamers choose to forgo the upgrade....

Even though Wi-Fi calling (aka voice over WiFi or VoWiFi) has been around for quite some time, the high definition voice service has just started to gain traction in India. Without getting into the detail as to why it has taken so long for VoWiFi to go mainstream despite being way better than VoLTE, I am happy that the age of seamless communication has finally arrived. So, no more sluggish cellular connection, rather poor reception, or out of the blue disconnection when you are in buildings or at remote locations!...

Little Nightmares has released its second DLC today. Named ‘The Hideaway,’ this additional chapter continues telling the story of the Runaway Kid, whose adventure takes place in parallel to the main adventure. The new episode is marked by the appearance of the Nomes, from whom the Runaway Kid requires their assistance to escape. However, the Nomes are hiding a secret that could put the plan in peril. The DLC is available now in PS4, Xbox One, and PC....

The Wardancer is a Martial Arts class in Lost Ark. Wardancers are similar to Strikers, but they have more melee abilities. As a result, you’ll take a lot of damage without being a tank, which can be problematic if you’re not paying attention. Best Wardancer build Wardancers are high DPS (damage per second) characters, and it would be best to take advantage of how much damage you can deal accurately. Wardancer builds should be focused on dealing as much damage as possible in a short period of time....

Luigi’s Mansion 3 is set to release this Thursday, a perfect day for a comedic spooky game! While many will be donning their costumes of cats and ghosts, others will be picking up this Switch title. After the roundup of reviews, it seems, even more, might be motivated to spend their Hallows Eve with Mario’s cowardly brother. Where’s Mario? Who cares? Over the years we’ve become pretty accustomed to seeing Mario star of Nintendo on many title covers....

Donkey Kong is making his first official appearance in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle as the Donkey Kong Adventure is now available worldwide. In Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Donkey Kong Adventure, players will discover a new playable hero, Donkey Kong, showcased in a brand new story full of reinvented tactical gameplay, new enemies, and secrets to uncover. Separated from her friends, Rabbid Peach will team up with two new heroes to save the day, the banana-loving hero Donkey Kong and the stubborn Rabbid Cranky....

The first step in your Golf Adventure journey. Golf is pretty standard as a sport overall, where the goal is to hit the ball into the hole in as few strokes at possible from hole to hole. Developer Camelot was never just satisfied with that only though in their Mario Golf games, as they have strived to include a single player story mode that players can enjoy. This mode is known as Golf Adventure in the new Mario Golf Super Rush and one of the first goals you will be aiming for is to unlock the Chrome Badge....

Would you have guessed? Eidos Montréal revealed, on the official Twitter profile of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, their new title inspired by the Marvel team, many details regarding the game’s protagonist, Peter Quil, also known as Star-Lord. Among the many things talked about in the video, which is the first in the Dev Insights series, the game’s Art Director, Bruno Gauthier-Leblanc revealed that Quil’s hero name ”Star-Lord” is, in the game’s lore, inspired by his favorite Rock band, called Star-Lord, and his obsession with it....

Update 8.71 has arrived for Marvel Snap, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch notes for Marvel Snap. Marvel Snap is one of the best mobile games in the superhero category. There are many game choices from DC and Marvel universes for mobile gamers. Alongside, those gamers are in a rough competition. They always need to listen to their fanbase and make the best changes....

Infinite Continues just posted another batch of “Videogame Minimalism”. This illustrator is the one responsibe for the super great Street Fighter iphone covers that caught the eye of Capcom a short while back. This latest bunch are a recreation of the bosses from the original Mega Man game from the Nintendo Entertainment System back in 1987. – Infinite Continues Like this art? The original Videogame Minimalism series can be had in T-shirt form....

Metro Exodus is being at the center of a monthly coverage by Game Informer, and from time to time – thanks to this coverage – we have more details about what we should expect from the game once it releases this fall. According to 4A Games, the team is once again trying to push the boundaries in terms of graphics, in the effort to set a brand new golden standard for titles releasing on PC and higher spec consoles on the market....