NetEase and Bungie have announced an all-new Destiny mobile game called Destiny Rising. The sci-fi RPG is set in an "alternate timeline" in the Destiny universe, featuring what NetEase described as "best-in-class" shooting action on mobile. The game promises a "brand-new adventure with familiar and new characters," along with "an abundance of classic and brand-new modes." A closed alpha test will begin in November--you can pre-register now. Check out the announcement trailer below, while a more in-depth developer preview video below can be seen further down the page. Check out the developer p ..read more

Microsoft has announced the next Xbox Partner Preview showcase, and it's coming very soon. The event is set to take place on Thursday, October 17, featuring "new and upcoming games" from outside teams like Remedy, Sega, and 505, among others. In short, Microsoft is promising "over a dozen" new trailers throughout the 25-minute show. This is an "no fluff, all games" broadcast, Microsoft said. Here's everything we know about the event and how to watch. How to watch the October Xbox Partner Preview The Xbox Partner Preview takes place Thursday, October 17 at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET. The event will str ..read more

The Arq Grid stands on the brink of collapse. Wield your Identity Disc, pilot your Light Cycle, and harness the power of the Glitch loop. TRON: Catalyst from Bithell Games combines electrifying action and a rich story in a new adventure set within Disney’s iconic TRON universe ..read more

What if the Roman Empire never fell, and instead discovered gasoline and gatling guns? This is the alternate history Turkish developer GHST Studios is presenting in Dieseldome: Oil And Blood, and a new demo has been released on Steam as part of Steam Next Fest. Dieseldome mixes gameplay elements of Doom and Vampire Survivors, as it puts players in the role of a gladiator sentenced to death by combat. They then must fight their way through hordes of enemies in fast-paced first-person action where speed and mobility play a major part in each battle--the player can bounce off of obstacles and run ..read more

Elden Ring Speedrunner Mitchriz joined Dave Klein (DaveControl) to breakdown some of the ways speed runners break Elden Ring in order to achieve their world record times ..read more

Fortnite's annual Halloween event, Fortnitemares, is back for 2024, bringing a host of new character skins, some wild new horror-themed weapons, and many other tricks and treats. As always, Fornitemares has start and end dates to be mindful of, because anything within this article that interests you will go away once the event ends. Make sure to jump into the game and smash some pumpkins before the decorations come down. Most importantly, this includes the Fortnitemares 2024 challenges, which we've previewed below. You'll earn not just a bunch of XP for completing these, but several free rewa ..read more

While a few other guns in Destiny 2's Episode: Revenant stand out a bit more, like Exuviae and Liturgy, the adaptive frame Arc pulse rifle Vantage Point you can get from the episode is pretty good, too. Its god roll makes it a well-rounded weapon in PvE in particular, and can work well with Arc builds focused on delivering Jolt to enemies to keep them electrified while keeping yourself Amplified. Table of Contents [hide] How To Get Vantage Point How To Get Vantage Point Right now, Revenant weapons can be earned by playing the episode's main attraction, the wave-based Onslaught: Salvation mo ..read more

In 2020, Microsoft launched Xbox Cloud Gaming and allowed players to stream titles from the Xbox Game Pass library. But not every game was available on Game Pass, which put limits on which titles could be accessed. Now, Microsoft is reportedly planning to expand its streaming offerings to include games that aren't a part of Xbox Game Pass, as long as they're owned by the players themselves. According to The Verge, Microsoft is planning to begin testing this new option on the Xbox Cloud Gaming servers with Xbox Insiders as soon as next month. The report notes that Microsoft has been building to ..read more

Amazon B2G1 Free Sale Thousands of books, movies, and toys are buy two, get one free through October 12. See at Amazon Science fiction and fantasy readers can add box sets of popular series to their home libraries for cheap thanks to Amazon's B2G1 free book sale. The promotion kicked off earlier this week ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, but while the latter ended October 9, the buy two, get one free sale ends October 12 at 11:59 PM PT. We've put together a list of notable novel box sets and collector's editions up for grabs in Amazon's sale. Most of the products on the list below include pr ..read more

Note: This article contains spoilers for the story of Silent Hill 2 and Silent Hill 2 Remake. Read on at your own risk. Silent Hill 2 players have been speculating about what's really going on in the game since its release in 2001. Even on its most surface level, it's impossible to say definitively what's happening to protagonist James Sunderland. Is he trapped in a hallucinatory nightmare of grief and guilt? Has he wandered into some kind of supernatural space situated around a small American town, created by cultists and elder gods? Or is he dead and in Hell, paying for his sins? With Silent ..read more