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The Nerdvana crew share their picks for the hypest video games of the year 2024
If the holidays have you stressed out, tired, and in a massive need to destroy something, Teardown might just be the relaxer you need.
Gargoyles Remastered is an artfully crafted revival of the ‘90s classic 16-bit side-scrolling platform adventure ...
With a new director and young roster, the Brophy Prep Overwatch team begins its run for another PlayVs national championship ...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Dimension Shellshock Launches on Aug. 31 Alongside Free Update, Reveals Foot Clan Outlaw Karai as a Playable Character ...
The eagerly anticipated retro-inspired RPG Sea of Stars launches Aug. 29 ...
A remastered Quake II is available now on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PS5 and Nintendo Switch ...
Downtown Phoenix was taken over by the Game On Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center.
The Game On Expo 2023 is coming up, here's five things you should add to your schedule while there!
Prepare to throw down the Double Dragon way in this fresh addition to the iconic beat ‘em up franchise.
Tomba, the late-1990s PlayStation platforming adventure, is making a comeback for PS5 and 4, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
Survival Mode coming to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge this year with new gameplay
Get ready for Survival Mode in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge’s DLC, Dimension Shellshock ...
Planned originally for holiday release in 2022, the eagerly anticipated RPG Sea of Stars is now set for an Aug. 29, 2023, launch ...
Watch the World Premiere trailer of Star Wars Outlaws. Introducing scoundrel Kay Vess in the first-ever open-world Star Wars game. Coming 2024.
A number of games were shown at the Summer Game Showcase and several have us firmly on the hype train this year.
Will Quest Master fulfill all our "Zelda Maker" dreams?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is throwing down a fresh, piping hot challenge with a gnarly brawling encore via Dimension Shellshock DLC later this...
These four games will be enshrined and on display in a new home for the World Video Game Hall of Fame ...
Minecraft Legends launches on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PS5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on April 18 ...
Follow Cal and his crew's increasingly desperate fight as the galaxy descends further into darkness ...
Richter comes to Dead Cells ...
Inspired by the daily-life coziness of Stardew Valley and the action-adventure of Hollow Knight, Aether puts you in a mysterious and artistic 2D world.
Experience the next chapter of Cal Kestis’ journey in STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor - coming April 28, 2023.
The Nerdvana crew share their picks for the hypest video games of 2023!
As Esports scholarships become more common, Grand Canyon University tries to stay ahead of the game.
Evil West is bloody, violent, and undeniably fun. From Flying Wild Hog studio, the game saddles players with Jesse Rentier against hoards of vampires.
ASU League of Legends’ new roster is full of new faces but most come from the same place. Last year’s developmental roster.
After reaching the Top 16 of the College League of Legends Championship, Arizona State’s League of Legends squad was thrown into turmoil as players graduated and the...
Operating red-hot welding tools in the harsh and lonely expanse of outer space doesn't seem like a cozy game but alas, Hardspace: Shipbreaker works.
Some believe landing on the cover of NBA 2K is a curse, but others are celebrating the decision to put the Suns’ Devin Booker and the Mercury’s Diana Taurasi on the...
Side-scrolling brawler Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge is now on PC and consoles ...
PlayStation revealed many games that would be making their way onto the platform in the coming months ...
Here are the 2021 Nebula Award winners ...
The college-to-pro pipeline for esports players isn’t as clear as its NCAA counterparts. For players on the ASU Esports Valorant team, their dreams of going professional...
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga arrives at last!
Which video games will make it into the 2022 World Video Game Hall of Fame this May? Can Minesweeper clear the field? Will Dance Dance...
Game developers offer their wares in a massive bundle to raise money towards Ukraine relief efforts.
You will soon have the chance to back a John Carter: Warlord of Mars video game on Kickstarter ...
The Cyberpunk 2077 update for current-gen consoles, originally scheduled for release at the end of last year, can now be expected early this year - unless, of course...
Hades is now a Hugo Award-winning video game.
Eclipse, an action-adventure game set during the High Republic, promises a Star Wars experience both familiar and fresh ...
Phoenix Raceway hosted more than the NASCAR Championship on championship weekend. The racetrack partnered with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley to host a first...
How does the recently resurrected Game Boy Advance classic Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance stack up after all these years?
%%excerpt%% Saints Row gets a hefty delay, but that might be better news for gamers in with a crowded February 2022 slate.
ASU’s League of Legends team lost three out of five starters last year and its head coach. But the team is heading into the season with the same ideology of prioritizing...
With Severed Steel, you shoot first and ask questions never. The title is the debut for Greylock Studios, published by Digerati.
A Knights of the Old Republic remake is finally official!
A number of innovations have come to light in recent years in regards to making gaming more accessible for those with disabilities.
In the slew of video game news that hit with the Electronic Entertainment Expo, it would be easy to have missed a game like Chicory: A Colorful Tale ...
Dark Alliance, the first D&D video game published by Wizards of the Coast, comes to PC and consoles ...
Dungeons & Dragons Dark Alliance will be available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10 PC, and phones and tablets via Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) with Xbox Game Pass...
Meet the World Video Game Hall of Fame 2021 inductees ...
Special Olympics athletes immerse themselves in esports teams to help alleviate the loss of social connections due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Who will make it into the 2021 World Video Game Hall of Fame this May?
A long-lost Scott Pilgrim game is back!
Tales From the Galaxy's Edge brings a new Star Wars world to virtual reality gaming.
Warn to translate your gaming hobby into a way to earn money?
Journey of a Broken Circle rolls out a tale about love, existentialism, and more on PC and the Nintendo Switch. Will it fit with you?
Valorant, the new first-person shooter from Riot Games, has made a big splash among the esports scene in Arizona.
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is a zenlike, first-person deconstruction game that launched June 16 for Steam. Do you have what it takes to make the cut?
With Final Fantasy 7 Remake on the way, it was only a matter of time before an official concert followed.
Minecraft, Centipede, King’s Quest and Bejeweled have been honored as the World Video Game Hall of Fame 2020 inductees.
Star Wars: Squadrons is coming Oct. 2 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC.
Atomicrops, in the vein of rogue-like procedurals, launched May 28 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. Will it grow on you?
The winners of the 2019 Nebula Awards have been announced.
RoboCop is joining the roster of fighters in Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath.
In partnership with Extra Life, FaZe Adapt raises money for Phoenix Children’s Hospital in the wake of the global pandemic.
As collegiate esports explode in popularity, Arizona's Grand Canyon University remains a frontrunner.
Which video games will make it into the World Video Game Hall of Fame 2020? Can NBA Jam dunk on the competition? Will Guitar Hero play its way into history? Can Frogger...
Persona 5 Royal will be available on March 31 for PlayStation 4.
Zapcon 2020 is canceled due to COVID-19 precautions.
Watch the new cinematic trailer for Baldur's Gate III (if you can avoid the eye-implanted Mind Flayer larvae, that is).
With collegiate esports growing rapidly, sports games are being left behind without help from developers.
The finalists for the 2019 Nebula Awards have been announced.
ASU Esports Association and other local gamers raise money through gaming to support local hospitals through Extra Life
ASU Esports Call of Duty team is seeking success in their first tournament, hoping that placing high will bring in attention.
After three dominant years with ASU Esports, Brindon “Breezyyy” Keesey gets picked up by professional organization 100 Thieves.
Twenty-three of the NBA’s 30 franchises sport a NBA 2K League team. The Phoenix Suns aren't one. Devin Booker and others would like to see that change.
ASU esports boasts some of the top teams in the country and one of the largest clubs on campus, but they're fighting for more support from administration.
Neon Noodles, recently released on Steam Early Access, is a cooking simulator with programmable robots.
GCU, ASU and other universities are taking different approaches to lure students to their esports programs, since there is no defined standard.
The Art of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a rewarding exploration of the newest video game in the Star Wars universe.
Diablo IV takes place many years after the events of Diablo III, after millions have been slaughtered by the actions of the High Heavens and Burning Hells alike. In the...
The Arizona Interscholastic Association has partnered with PlayVS to start an official season high school esports season, which will include playoffs.
Fight for your survival, explore the mysteries of a long-extinct civilization, and become a Jedi on Nov. 15 in Jedi: Fallen Order.
Arizona State, Grand Canyon University and University of Arizona are optimistic for the future of Arizona after the first Arizona Esports Collegiate Cup.
The Arizona State Fair esports exhibit featured top of the line gaming stations and gave competitors the chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes.
Phoenix is falling behind when it comes to esports. Do Not Peek Entertainment, an esports production company based in Scottsdale, hopes to help change that.
A little rough around the edges, GreedFall truly feels like a ballad to all the great RPGs that came before it, invoking feelings of Dragon Age: Origins all over again.
The next evolution in esports innovation: Arizona's City of Maricopa has funded the first recreational esports league in Arizona.
Officially making a splash on PC on Aug. 27, Hunt: Showdown is self-described as a "competitive first-person bounty hunting game."
Rick Loomis, a pioneer in tabletop roleplaying and card games, has died after battling a recent illness.
Among the numerous games hitting Steam this late summer, Daedalic Entertainments' The Great Perhaps is the first indie title by developer Caligari Games.
Downtown Phoenix was taken over by the Game On Expo at the Phoenix Convention Center.
Folks watching EVO 2019 were treated to a surprise announcement: the trailer for an upcoming iteration of the popular Guilty Gear series.
Vane was initially released on the PlayStation 4 on Jan. 15, but will release on Steam on July 23. So does the changeover to PC make this title worthwhile?
If you've been just DYING to change up the button configurations in Konami's Castlevania Anniversary Collection, you're in luck ...
The Castlevania-inspired game Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night has finally been released.
