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Although remakes are beginning to become more and more popular in the gaming scene, few look as engrossing and well put together as Hangar 13’s return tothe originalMafia. Showing off incredible visuals, some advanced motion capture, and a fair few glimpses of how authentically the game’s story has been retold, it’s clearMafia: Definitive Editionis going to be something truly special when it releases later this year. That being said, it seems the team over at Hangar 13 think the re-imagining of Tommy Angelo’s crime saga needs a little longer in the oven than expected, with the studio announcing on Twitter the decision to push the game back by a few weeks....

It’s said that the best moments come following great moments of stress. It can be as simple as getting home from a long day at work, seeing someone get their comeuppance after so long, or finally getting through some tough or painful situation. Whatever its cause, it was common enough for people to give it a name: catharsis. RELATED:Satisfying Villain Deaths In Movies Even video games can provide cathartic moments, andMetal Gearhas had some of the best examples....

Mortal Kombat 11fans finally got a good look at Spawn, the brutal fighting game’s latest guest character, this week, and developer NetherRealm Studios has unveiled the antihero’s cosmetic options for players to choose from in a video shared by YouTuber unCAGEDgamez. Spawn’s appearance inMortal Kombat 11wraps up the game’s initially announced Kombat Pack of additional characters for the roster, which also included MK mainstays like Sindel and Nightwolf alongside the title’s other guest characters, the Terminator andthe Joker....

It’s been a great year for fighting games with the continued support ofTekken 7,Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, andDragon Ball FighterZ, as well as the critical and commercial hit that isMortal Kombat 11. Set as a direct sequel to 2015’sMortal Kombat X,Mortal Kombat 11quickly became the best-selling game of 2019 and held that title until September, receiving praise from critics and fans for its gameplay, story, and graphics. Mortal Kombat 11’sDLC plan is fairly extensive with two Kombat Packs planned, both containing returning characters from the series andguest fighters like Arnold Schwarzenegger’s T-800Terminator....

The Game Awardsairs today as nominated games are celebrated and world premiere announcements share the news about highly anticipated games as well as some previously unannounced titles. The Matrix Resurrectionsseems to be garnering a lot of attention toward this awards event tonight, as its starsKeanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are announced as The Game Awards presenters, another presenter role has been announced. RELATED:Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Confirmed for The Game Awards...

Excitement has been high forOxenfree 2: Lost Signalsever since it was announced during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase last April. Today, it was confirmed that alongside PC and Switch releases, the game will also becoming to both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals' PS4 and PS5 announcement came today in the form of an indie showcase by the official PlayStation blog. The showcase features seven discrete indie titles that are all making their way to PlayStation systems....

One of the more bizarre concepts for a visual novel can be found inHatoful Boyfriend, a dating simulation where all of the possible suitors are birds. Combined with the player character being a human girl that lives in a cave, the game is filled with strange, funny, and sometimeshorrifying scenariosthat players can explore. WhileHatoful Boyfriendwas originally released back in 2011, it has since gained quite the cult following, as well as a holiday-themed sequel....

Key members ofBayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demonat PlatinumGames reveal how the game came to be, along with its premise of how it got a fairytale-esque setting. ThisBayonettaprequel was announced at this year’s The Game Awardsshowcase, where it takes things back to the beginning, where players get to see Cereza in her youth. This game is also going a completely different direction in terms of its gameplay, where it takes on a more top-down isometric point of view instead of the flashy third-person action that the series is so well-known for....

A rare opportunity exists forPokemon GOplayers over the next week or so as players gain access to a Special Research storyline that offers the chance to encounter a shiny Mythical Pokemon. That means that completionists will be out in full force working through this fairly simple Special Research to ensure they canadd Shiny Celebi to their growing shiny dex. The Special Research, Distracted by Something Shiny, is available to pick up as part ofthe Secrets of the Jungle event....

While some may befocused on completing the Pokedex, any great trainer playing throughPokemon Scarlet and Violetwill have taken the time to consider whether they have assembled the perfect team. Related:Pokemon Scarlet And Pokemon Violet: Best Natures for Sprigatito, Fuecoco, and Quaxly This might mean seeking out a Pichu, Pikachu, or Raichu that happens to have the best nature it could possibly have. Pokemon can have any one out of 25 different natures such gentle, hasty, adamant, or quirky....

Pokemonis one of the most enduring brands in gaming.Red VersionandBlue Versioninitially launched in 1996, and fans are now eagerly awaiting the upcomingPokemon Scarletand Violet, which The Pokemon Companyannounced duringPokemonday on February 27th. Pokemon Scarlet and Violetarrive later this year. However, while developers showed off the new starters during the announcement, fans have yet to see their evolutions. To fill that void, one fan artist created their versions of the second and third forms of the feline grass type Sprigatito....

Well before players saddled up their horses inRed Dead Online,GTA Onlinehad made quite a name for itself amongst the gaming community. What started as a series of competing game modes inGrand Theft Auto 4has transformed into its own MMORPG with varying quests, grinding, and mini-games that have drawn millions of players in.The gameplay ofGTA Onlineconsists of players roaming an open world in search of money and property in order to boost their status in the criminal world....

Red Dead Redemption 2is officially available to purchase and play on PC. And while launch hasn’t necessarily gone as smoothly as Rockstar hoped, that isn’t slowing down the already very large and passionate player base shifting fromGrand Theft Auto 5to the new game. Among those fans is the notorious Rockstar modding community and it has already gotten to work. BeforeRed Dead Redemption 2even launched on the Epic Games Store, the open-world game had a mod transforming its protagonist into Batman’s archnemesis, the Joker....