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Is Microsoft Flight Simulator Actually a Video Game?

There are a lot of simulator games on the market nowadays and many of them feature realistic experiences. Virtually, you can perform surgery, drive a train, farm a homestead, and so much more. Some, like Stardew Valley, are clearly more gaming than realistic…

Why I Canceled my Marvel’s Avengers Pre-Order

There are a lot of things I can sort of look past as a consumer of video games. I don’t mind DLC or microtransactions when I can simply choose to ignore them. I really don’t even mind games that function entirely online.…

PS5 Will Support PS4 Controller for Some Titles

The PS5 and Xbox Series X are going to be revolutionary for a number of reasons. One reason is going to be the sheer amount of games you can play on a single console. Both Microsoft and Sony see a benefit in…

Splinter Cell Animated Series Signs Lead Writer

If you’ve waited for the day for a new Splinter Cell game, Ubisoft and Netflix are partnering for an animated series adapting the Splinter Cell video game franchise. Derek Kolstad, the writer behind the John Wick movies, will write and executive produce…

Nintendo’s Reluctance to Return to What Works

Paper Mario: The Origami King is selling well and reviewing well too. Most people who play it have better things to say about it than most Paper Mario games released in the past 20 years. Still, it doesn’t quite feel the same. I’m in…

NHL 21 is Next-Gen Compatible

NHL 21 is set to release this October for the Xbox One and PS4. For a while now, fans wondered if next-gen versions of the game would release as well. EA Sports is now confirming that they are forgoing a next-gen version.…

How Long Will the Xbox One Last Into Next-Gen?

Microsoft indicates that the Xbox One will still play for years into the Xbox Series X’s lifespan. How will that work and what can current Xbox One owner expect for the console? To be fair, it’s impossible to imagine that the Xbox…

PES 2021 Coming as DLC to PES 2020

A lot of game developers are getting ready for next-gen era content. A huge part of game development for a new console generation involves getting a grip on what the new console offers in terms of power and performance. A lot of…

LEGO NES Releasing This August

It’s a headline I almost didn’t believe at first, but it’s true. The popularity of LEGO toys dates back decades at this point. Likewise, Nintendo is a name that is synonymous with fun, games, and childhood. Combining the two usually meant a…

Xbox Pushing Free Next-Gen Upgrades on Devs?

We know the Xbox Series X Smart Delivery program will be revolutionary. The service allows Xbox One players to have upgraded versions of their games for free. For the most part, this only applies to Xbox Game Studios titles, but a new…