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Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare was the top-selling console title of 2016, despite lackluster critical reception, a dramatic loss in the PC user base, and a deep drop in physical retail copies sold in the first month of release.

Official details about the Nintendo Switch have been officially revealed, but perhaps the system should have stayed behind the curtain.

Check out the latest gameplay from the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild shown during the Nintendo Switch presentation.

Unsurprisingly, Valve’s own titles still reign on their digital platform Steam, but notably none of the top five most-played games of 2016 by average player count were released last year.

The closed beta for Ubisoft’s upcoming medieval action game For Honor begins January 26.

Microsoft has officially confirmed the cancellation of Platinum Games’ dragon action-RPG Scalebound after four years of development.

The script for the official Uncharted movie is now complete, but it’s still a long way from the big screen.

Two years after the launch of space-sim Elite: Dangerous, a player has had a close encounter with mysterious alien lifeforms.

“Clueless Gamer,” one of Conan O’Brien’s most popular late-night segments, has been picked up by TBS as a series all its own.

Mass Effect: Andromeda will launch on March 21, 2017, and a steady stream of info about the latest entry in one of the biggest role-playing franchises has begun to come out as it approaches release.

Blizzard will be pushing out a “20th Anniversary” patch to Diablo III this week that will add the original Diablo campaign to the game, and it’s already getting a lot of attention.

The original developers of Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 are suing their former publisher for substantial royalties.

Carrie Fisher is being remembered by players on her character’s ill-fated home planet by players in the Star Wars MMORPG The Old Republic.

PC gaming behemoth Valve has been fined $3 million AUD (2.2 million USD) by the Australian federal court for lack of an appropriate refund policy for its digital gaming storefront Steam between 2011 and 2014.

After four years of development, mass feature creep, and more development delays than could possibly fit into a single post, Star Citizen is shifting from its custom CryEngine game engine to Amazon’s Lumberyard.

In an interview with Japanese publication Kyoto NP, Nintendo President Takeshi Kimishima has confirmed plans to release a number of mobile titles annually.

Watch Dogs 2 is the Internet as designed by committee. Its hackers are caricatures built from selfies and buzzwords, trying to poke fun at subversive Internet culture without understanding it. It’s a sanitized and commercialized version of real and relevant issues, and it hamstrings its own potential in a Quixotic quest to be hip.

SuperData Research has broken down the numbers on a chaotic year for the gaming industry that has nevertheless proved indefatigable to the world’s fastest growing entertainment medium.

Nintendo’s new mobile game Super Mario Run has finally released, and it’s really, really good.

Destiny: Rise of Iron’s winter event sees the return of Sparrow racing, new weapons, and more coming to Bungie’s sci-fi MMO shooter.

The story continues for Joel and Ellie as Naughty Dog’s critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic survival horror epic The Last of Us gets a sequel with The Last of Us Part II.

Learn about the persistent open-world sandbox of upcoming Warhammer: 40,000 action-RPG Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr.

A California man who pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly five million dollars from his employer admitted that nearly $1 million was spent on the popular mobile game Game Of War.

Move over, Mickey. In 2020, Nintendo’s famous plumber is going to have a magic kingdom all his own.

NPD sell-through data has concluded that physical sales of Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare are down on previous last year’s entry by a whopping 50%.

Good news for fans of Nintendo’s quirky purple console of yesteryear: with the forthcoming Nintendo Switch, GameCube games will finally debut on the Virtual Console marketplace.

Only gamers with Intel i7 based CPUs will be able to access the Single Player Horde Mode and Apocalyptic Mode in Vertigo Games’ Arizona Sunshine.

Dishonored 2 is a gorgeous, dense sequel to one of the best games I’ve ever had the pleasure of playing. Unfortunately, it lacks some of the original’s soul.

A remake of fan-favorite map “Angel City” from Titanfall is coming to Titanfall 2 for free, along with a new weapon and Titan abilities.

Developer Hello Games has released the first major update to No Man’s Sky since the game’s release in an attempt to it closer to what was allegedly intended.

Microsoft has been forced to apologise after a perceived reference to a racial slur appeared in the subject line of a marketing email for the upcoming zombie-survival game Dead Rising 4.

Civilization VI isn’t just another brilliant entry in a series known for greatness, it’s the perfect starting point for people who have never before taken the plunge with the long-running 4X turn-based strategy series.

Video game publisher Ubisoft is eyeing developing a Netflix series based on one of its game franchises.

Return to the twisted world of Dishonored and take back the throne from an usurper in Dishonored 2.

After nine years in development and a switch to a new console, action-adventure platformer The Last Guardian is finally coming to Playstation 4 on December 6.

The Windows 10 Marketplace is offering refunds for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare since almost no one is playing it through that platform.