Hyrule, Recreated In…Far Cry 4

Who said Skyrim gets all the cool mods? Using the game’s built-in map editor, Romain Dannevoye has built his own version of Ocarina of Time’s Hyrule inside Far Cry 4. It’s not a total conversion or anything—as you’ll see, there are still lightbulbs and Himalayan farmers and ammo boxes—but given the confines of the map…

Nissan’s Twitter Thought Video Game Screenshots Were Real Cars

For all its problems, the developers behind Driveclub on the PS4 can at least be proud of how good the game’s screenshots look. This Twitter exchange took place last week, and to be fair to the Nissan rep, at the small resolutions available on Twitter it must be hard to tell the difference, especially when…

Unboxing videos are normally dumb, but there are exceptions. This video, showing what it takes to put a Star Wars Battlepod together, is one of them.

The Week In Games: Summertime

In case there was any doubt about it (there wasn’t) it’s officially summertime, time to put down our video games and go outside to play in the deadly, deadly sunshine. No thank you. It’s also an excellent time to go through one’s backlog of games. Most of this week’s releases are either re-releases or relatively…

It’s the final day of the 2015 Pokémon US National Championships. While the Trading Card Game champion has already been crowned, the video game competition is kicking off any minute (3PM Eastern, running late). Watch it live here.

Square Enix Suspends Final Fantasy XIV Mac Sales, Offers Refunds

Citing thewidespread disappointment with performance and poor communication of system requirements, Square Enix has temporarily halted sales of the Final Fantasy XIV Mac client. Good call. Having spent the better part of two years using alternative methods such as Boot Camp to run Final Fantasy XIV on their systems, Mac had been clamoring for a…

This Week In The Business: Reality Sets In

QUOTE | “Now the reality settles in. We have to deliver, we have extra pressure, and the team has too, but it’s a good pressure.” – Sony’s president of worldwide studios Shuhei Yoshida, talking about how they felt after announcing The Last Guardian at E3. Elsewhere in the business of gaming this week… QUOTE |…