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Lego Fortnite became an instant hit when it launched in December 2023, as the free-to-play game combines two massive brands into one experience that rivals the likes of Minecraft and other family-friendly survival-crafting games. Lego Fortnite also benefits from Epic's spread of parental control features aimed toward parents who may be wary of letting their kids loose in a new game without setting and understanding their limitations. With this guide, we'll walk parents through how to...
Tons of video games are on sale for the holidays, including hit titles across PS5, Xbox, and Switch. Whether you're trying to clear your backlog or pick up this year's hottest releases, there's bound to be something with a discounted price tag that catches your eye. A handful of games could also be in your hands before Christmas--though some of these deals will arrive closer to the beginning of January. A good number of the offers rival Black Friday prices, so you have a second chance to...
Best Buy has kicked off its Last-Minute Sales Event, which is loaded with steep discounts on a wide variety of gaming, tech, and entertainment products. Plenty of the deals match prices we saw during Black Friday, so waiting until crunch time to finish your shopping won't necessarily hurt your wallet. Plus, Best Buy is offering free shipping that arrives before Christmas for orders $35 and up placed by December 21 at 8:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET. Alternatively, you can order for in-store pickup...
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's closed technical alpha recently wrapped, and while access to the game was granted on the condition that a non-disclosure agreement was signed, that hasn't stopped some people from posting big spoilers online. The upcoming open-world game pits the Suicide Squad against a Justice League that has been brainwashed by Superman foe Brainiac, and some key moments in the game's campaign have been leaked. This isn't the first time that this happened, as over...
It's the festive season, and if you're doing some last-minute shopping, it's time to give the gift that really matters. We are of course talking about Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon, a slick and challenging mech-like from Elden Ring developer From Software. Released earlier this year, this action-packed game just got a festive discount, as you can get it for its best price yet of $40 on Xbox and PlayStation consoles. You can pair this deal with the brand-new Armored Core 6 Pilot's Manual...
Have you ever spent countless nights awake pondering the correct collective noun for all of your Xbox consoles? Xboxes sound weird, and according to the father of that Microsoft console, there was almost something weirder floating around when the console was being developed. According to Seamus Blackley, who created and designed the original Xbox in 2001, there was a strong argument against keeping the console's internal name of DirectXbox, as the pluralized form of that word was the "most...