New engine, new name, new release, new pricing model.

Konami has officially announced that their Pro Evolution Soccer (PES) is no more. In its place will be eFootball, a new and free-to-play soccer game that will be released digitally only on the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC this Fall. There will be mobile releases on iOS and Android coming later on. Full cross-play between all released versions will be allowed, though those on mobile will need to...

Battles will take place amongst factions from various Tom Clancy universes.

The rumor about a free-to-play multiplayer game set in the Tom Clancy multi-verse has become a reality. Ubisoft has officially announced XDefiant, an upcoming F2P, 6 vs 6 multiplayer shooter that features factions from multiple Tom Clancy universes. Ubisoft San Francisco, led by Mark Rubin, is leading the development on this project.

Today's announcement came alongside a new announcement trailer...

Go back to where it all began with a special Genesis Collection Event.

Respawn Entertainment is going to take Apex Legends back, all the way back to the year 2019. It was in 2019 that Apex Legends was given a surprise release in early February and from there it just continued to grow into one of the most popular battle royale games around.

Over time, the game has undergone some significant changes. New characters have been introduced, maps have been heavily reworked, and...

Get your first look at the chaos that will be Halo Infinite's multiplayer modes.

Halo Infinite had a pretty good showing at this year's E3. We were given a first ever look at the Halo Infinite multiplayer and all the chaotic mess that entails thanks to the Xbox E3. This is actually the first of several looks at Infinite's multiplayer that 343 Industries and Microsoft have planned through the week of E3. You can see the full schedule of their planned events at Halowaypoint.com.
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There is also a new mobile game coming in The Division universe.

Ubisoft and Red Storm Entertainment just provided a little update on what is going on with the whole Tom Clancy's The Division universe. Today's announcement includes word that work is still continuing on The Division 2 at Ubisoft Massive. Beyond that, there are already plans for what lies ahead for the future of the franchise.

This future seems to include something called The Division Heartland, which will...

Makes the original game F2P.

Valve is giving up on the idea of Artifact 2.0. This was their attempt to perform drastic overhauls to Artifact after the game was deemed a failure by fans and developers alike. It was a reboot, of sorts. Valve says that they have "accomplished most of (their) game-side goals, (but they) haven't managed to get the active player numbers to a level that justifies further development at this time."

So, development on the Artifact 2.0...

Thar be dragons!

You will soon be able to become a legendary dragon rider and take control of the skies in Century: Age of Ashes. This is a free-to-play team-based shooter that just happens to take place on the backs of flying dragons. Last night's reveal of the game during The Game Awards showcased some intense high-flying action.

Those of you who are interested in the game can sign up right now on the Century: Age of Ashes Steam page. This will enroll you for a chance...

As the headline says.

If you have yet to pick up and try Rocket League, now would be the best time to do so. The game is now officially free to play across PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. This also means that Rocket League is no longer able to be added through Steam and is only available on PC through the Epic Games Store.

Bummer, right? I believe that those that paid for the game previously now have some bonus legacy content available to them? I'm not 100% sure of this...

Featuring a new look at Scavengers gameplay in a new trailer.

There is a new gameplay trailer out today for the free-to-play strategy-shooter, Scavengers. This new gameplay trailer is out courtesy of Midwinter Entertainment. Not only is there a new trailer, but we have information for you about an upcoming Technical Playtest weekend and how you can join. There is also word about the game coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

For the technical test, you can sign up...

Will go F2P to coincide with Epic Games Store launch.

Later this Summer, Rocket League will launch on the Epic Games Store. At that time, two things are going to happen. First off, Rocket League will be pulled from Steam. The Steam version will still get updates and fixes alongside other versions of the game, but it will no longer be sold or "available" for new acquisitions through Steam. If you own the Steam version now, it will still be available for download.
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Fans and hopefuls have little reason for celebration today.

In 2011, Fortnite: Save the World was revealed to the world during the Spike Video Game Awards. It was billed as a cooperative game akin to Minecraft meets Left 4 Dead, where you and some friends can get together and fend off a custom built base from hordes of baddies. It was unique for the fact that you had to harvest resources from around the map in order to build up your base, with different materials creating different...

Available now on Nintendo Switch.

Bethesda Game Studios released The Elder Scrolls: Blades today. Officially, it was already out but it existed as an early access style release. Today marks the first update for the game outside of early access. That update is Update 1.7 and with it comes a number of new quests, rewards, and more. There's even a free gift for players as a special thank you.

The Elder Scrolls: Blades is a free download from the Nintendo eShop. Since its...

Participate in the most lethal game show since The Price is Right.

The Steam Early Access and Xbox Game Preview period for Darwin Project saw a bit over 3.6 million players participating in regular battles to the death. Today, Scavengers Studio announced that Darwin Project is leaving the early access period and is now fully released across all platforms. Those platforms also include the PlayStation 4 for the first time ever.

As all good battle to the death scenarios go,...

It's out today if you want to see for yourself.

A new free-to-play battle royale game is out today on PC via Steam. It's called Watchers and it promises to deliver "a truly innovative take on the battle royale genre."

The game will dro players into a "chaotic and bullet-heavy world" where 24 players will battle it out to be the last person standing. Alright, this all sounds the same so far.

However, unlike in other games, once a player...