A Shooter Where You Risk Losing Your Gear Forever
Escape From Tarkov is a military shooter currently in closed beta all about shooting other players and stealing their…
Despite Outcry, Blizzard Says Overwatch Loot Box Drop Rates Haven't Changed
If you ask Overwatch players, the most recent seasonal event, Year of the Rooster, had some damn good skins and some…
I Can't Stop Collecting Stuff in Video Games
Here’s something I wish more game designers understood: If you put an interaction in your game, I am going to interact…
Dying Light's New Hard Mode Is Definitely Harder
Dying Light was already a tough game for many people when it first came out, but a new patch this week answered other…
Dying Light's latest patch removed a popular weapon-duplicating exploit, but don't worry: there's already a workaround…
Nothing Says "Christmas" Like Loads of Toys at a Convention
Shonen Jump publisher Shueisha's annual convention, Jump Festa, features everything Jump-related from manga, anime,…
Far Cry 4's Loot Is Full Of Hidden Jokes
Far Cry 4 is the kind of game that's deeply in love with its loot. It wants you, the player, to love its loot too. So…
What's Your Favorite Loot System?
Thanks to its notoriously treasure-filled tunnels, Destiny has sparked a new discussion around an important and often…
I Want To Play Video Games, Not Grind Through 'Content'
Earlier this week, Techland announced that its new zombie-killing adventure Dying Light will have "50+ hours of…
Someone Hit Level 30 In Destiny
People figured out how to circumvent Destiny's soft level 20 cap shortly after the game launched two weeks ago, and now…
Destiny Glitch Lets You Grab As Much Loot as You Can Carry
Been feeling broke in the beta for Bungie's new game? Don't worry. There's a glitch that lets you access loads of…
Where to Find the Destiny Beta's Five Golden Chests
Part of Destiny's gameplay formula is finding and grabbing loot amidst all the sci-fi gunplay. But some of the loot…
EverQuest Loot In A Minute. Lore. I Meant Lore.
Having been in operation for 15 years now, Sony Online Entertainment's MMORPG EverQuest has built a rich and detailed…
Look at Awesome Japanese Toys from Jump Festa. Look at Them!
Every year, Japanese publisher, Shueisha, hosts Jump Festa – a convention celebrating its most popular publication, Shon…
The Figures and Other Loot of Jump Festa 2013 (Giant Luffy Balloon Not Included)
Jump Festa, Shonen Jump's own convention, is a mix of manga, anime, video games, and card games. There are various…
Borderlands 2's Horse Cannon Kicks Like a Mule, and I Want You to Have the One I Used [Update]
The Borderlands 2 hands-on demo at E3 involves a bunch of 25-level characters from each of the game's four classes,…
Mafia Wars Set To Evolve With a Little Help From Mutant Friends
The already-extraordinary X-Men have gained a new ability: the mutant power to dispense loot. Players of social game Maf…
Discovery's Final Launch Is PlayStation Home's First Live Broadcast
The final launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery is scheduled for tomorrow, and PlayStation space exploration fans can…
The Sweet, Neat Loot of Darkspore
I've called Darkspore a sort of Diablo-meets-Spore-in-space game. This developer diary gives you a better look at why…