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Cities: Skylines Airports DLC has arrived on time

Paradox Interactive has launched the latest expansion for Cities: Skylines, Airports. Airports allows players to build — wait for it, airports! It’s available now on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store),...Read More

Apex Legends third Anniversary event features three weeks of free legends

To celebrate the third anniversary of free-to-play multiplayer shooter Apex Legends, players can unlock rewards just by logging into the game — including new characters. The event is called Defiance,...Read More

Terraria will be free on Switch next week as huge Journey’s End update arrives

Pixelated crafting-adventure Terraria turns 11 years old this year, and has received its final update on Switch. Journey’s End, also known as 1.4.0.1 was originally released in 2020 as the...Read More

Pixelkin’s 22 Most Anticipated Games of 2022

Another exciting year of gaming is upon us. The good news is there are tons of big sequels and delayed games to finally look forward to in 2022, such as...Read More

Microsoft acquires Activision-Blizzard for nearly $70 billion

Remember when we thought Disney buying Star Wars for $4 billion was huge? How quaint. Microsoft, a tech giant and one of the biggest publishers in gaming, has acquired Activision-Blizzard,...Read More

Kingdom Hearts Cloud Versions arriving in Switch next month

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the beloved Kingdom Hearts series. Square Enix is releasing the Cloud Versions of the Kingdom Hearts series on Nintendo Switch on February 10....Read More

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Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker free this week for Nintendo Switch Online members

If you subscribe to Nintendo’s online subscription service, Nintendo Switch Online, you can play Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker for free via the Nintendo eShop. The free game trial is available...Read More

Kirby and the Forgotten Land launching March 25

Nintendo announced Kirby and the Forgotten Land is releasing on March 25 on Nintendo Switch, for $59.99. Kirby and the Forgotten Land is a 3D platformer starring the insatiable pink...Read More

Monster Hunter Rise now available on PC

Capcom has announced the previously Switch-exclusive Monster Hunter Rise is now available on PC, through Steam, for $59.99. The PC version includes support for up to 4K resolution, advanced graphics...Read More

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Humankind’s first DLC is Cultures of Africa, adding six new cultures

Unsurprisingly, Civ-like 4X strategy game Humankind looks to follow Civilization’s DLC model. Namely, lots of small-ish DLC that add new civilizations, or in Humankind, cultures. Humankind’s first DLC is based...Read More

It Takes Two Review

Available On: PC, PlayStation, Xbox Played On: PlayStation 5 Like their previous game, A Way Out, It Takes Two was built from the ground up as a cooperative-only experience for two...Read More

Rainbow Six Extraction coming to Xbox Game Pass, along with Ubisoft+

Looks like Ubisoft is following EA’s lead when it comes to Xbox. Ubisoft announced that their subscription gaming service, Ubisoft+ (formerly UPlay) is coming to Xbox. Details are still forthcoming,...Read More

Nintendo Switch New Years Sale includes Bethesda, 2K, Ubisoft, and tons of indies

Hot on the heels of the Nintendo Switch Holiday sale is… another Switch sale! Several big publishers are offering their Switch catalogs for 40% off or more on the Nintendo...Read More

Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 Kicks off Jan 9

Charity speedrunning organization Games Done Quick is hosting Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 next week. The marathon streaming begins Sunday, January 9 on the official GDQ Twitch channel. As in...Read More