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We’re solidly into 2021, and the launch of two next-gen video game consoles—the Xbox Series X and the Playstation 5—is well underway. Understandably, we’re getting a lot of announcements of what’s to come. And with the exception of one or two titles, the biggest releases in March 2021 are ports from the previous console generation. […]

Snoop Dogg issued a warning to EA Games this weekend: Fix your servers or lose a customer. The West Coast rapper/avid gamer sent the message following EA’s recent server outage. He told the company they had half an hour to resolve the problem and then threatened to switch over to Soulja Boy’s gaming console. “EA, you n***as […]

Brazilian Call of Duty: Mobile eSports player Guilherme Alves Costa has been arrested after he allegedly stabbed and killed his rival. As the Times writes, 18-year-old Alves Costa has admitted to killing 19-year-old fellow Call of Duty: Mobile gamer Ingrid Oliveira Bueno da Silva in his Sao Paulo Home. She was there for part of a competitive tournament for the game, […]

Nintendo revealed Wednesday that Mario Golf is coming back with the launch of Mario Golf: Super Rush on June 25 for the Switch. It will be the sixth installment in the Mario Golf series, and the first since World Tour, which was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2014. The company notes that this will also be […]

A new study reveals that pigs are not only very intelligent animals, but are great at gaming too. The paper appeared in the Frontiers in Psychology journal, and showed how two Yorkshire pigs, Hamlet and Omelet, and two Panepinto micro pigs, Ebony and Ivory, became adept at playing video games. The pigs were trained using […]

Saweetie hosted the first-ever “Saweetie Bowl” last week as part of her new partnership with Xbox. The “Tap In” rapper provided commentary and was joined by professional gamer and Madden Bowl 2020 champion XSET JOKE as they watched New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman and Snoop Dogg square off in Madden NFL 21 for Xbox.  Held in Snoop’s gaming compound in Inglewood, […]

EA Sports announced its first college football game since 2014. The video game publisher broke the news of the long-dormant series’ return in a tweet. The latest iteration will be called EA Sports College Football. It comes with the weight of years of fan anticipation, something the EA brass seem well aware of. EA Sports vice president […]

Interestingly enough, the biggest February video game story will probably not be about actual video games. It’s going to be about r/WallStreetBets and how a subreddit drained billions of dollars from Wall Street hedge funders, who tried to short sell Gamestop and got their hands caught in the cookie jar. In a peculiar sort of way, […]

As GameStop experienced an unprecedented surge in its stocks, largely due to Reddit users rallying behind the near-bankrupt company, the entire event created a huge moment in the ongoing battle between hedge funds and individual investors. What came of it, besides Wall Street trying to silence common investors to keep their pockets safe, was a […]

Producer Chillpill has enlisted Rico Nasty and Danish singer Soleima for his new song “Lil Bitch,” accompanied by a music video game. Rico, Soleima, and Chillpill appear in the game, where they attempt to protect the world from lil bitches. The game also gives you a chance to win some money: each week, every high […]