Development problems for Call of Duty, and new Pokémon and Minecraft games are among this week’s video game news headlines.
A new Pokémon game and development problems for Call of Duty are this week’s gaming news headlines.
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Development problems for Call of Duty, and new Pokémon and Minecraft games are among this week’s video game news headlines.
The House of Mario captured many headlines this week with a jam-packed Nintendo Direct showcasing the gazillion items and features included in upcoming Switch game, Super Mario Maker 2.
The Epic Store also launched its first major sale, although things didn’t quite go to plan, with some publishers delisting their games.
And if you’re excited for the series finale of Game of Thrones, make sure you read Tom’s analysis of how the HBO series has become just like a video game.
Here are nine other stories we think are worth catching up on.
To coincide with the Minecraft‘s tenth anniversary, Microsoft has revealed a new free-to-play mobile AR game called Minecraft Earth. The game lets players add their creations to the real world and is set for release later this year. It was also announced that Minecraft has now sold 176 million copies worldwide, very likely making it the best-selling video game of all time.
Take Two confirmed in its earnings call that Red Dead Redemption 2 has sold over 24 million copies since its release in October, 2018. Last week, the game’s online component also left beta with a huge update that includes new missions, new open-world events, and hundreds of items to buy and earn.
