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StarCraft Shooter Has a “Full-Blown” Single-Player Campaign, Akin to Space Marine 2 – Rumor
While multiplayer isn't out of the question, Windows Central's Jez Corden claims the long-rumored shooter is heavily story-focused.
Blood Dungeon Is A Survivors-Like For People Who Don’t Like Vampire Survivors
Not everybody bought into Vampire Survivors. The 2021 game popularized the idea of "bullet heaven," a reversal of elements normally seen in "bullet hell" games, and made such a huge impact on the industry that some call this subgenre "Survivors-likes." But while Vampire Survivors was a giant leap,...
Champions Online throws a major bash for its 17th anniversary
As we all well know, most MMOs actually are pretty lame when it comes to throwing a party for their own anniversary. “Another batch of fireworks as a gift” is a phrase that comes to mind. But this is definitely not the case for Champions Online, which may be a minor MMO but pulls off […]
Steam Midweek Sale
We are having a Steam Midweek Sale to celebrate the 13th anniversary of Arma 3! 🎂 Pick up Arma 3 Gold Edition or Arma 3 Platinum Edition for yourself or a friend at 70% off or its DLCs and CDLCs for up to 67% off! 🔥 https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/11256/Arma_3_Ultimate_Pack/ Wondering if...
Uta Macross lets you play through the franchise's hit songs in this revived premium mobile game
Whether you know it as Robotech or in its original form, Super Dimension Fortress Macross is a classic anime in all the best ways. Giant robots, space battles and Japanese idols converge, and soon you could be playing it on mobile as Uta Macross is set to launch a new crowdfunding campaign....
Pokemon Champions unlikely to get offline single player mode
Many people seem to be enjoying Pokemon Champions and the ability to play against other skilled users, however there are some that wouldn’t mind an offline single player mode. VGC chatted with Masaaki Hoshino, the director of Pokémon Champions, to discuss a range of topics and one of those echoed...
As Pokemon devs hint that turn-based battles could be a thing of the past, Pokemon Champions lead says they'll always be "preserved" in his PvP spin-off
"As long as Pokemon Champions is around, turn-based battles will be kind of preserved," says Masaaki Hoshino
Camelot Unchained revamps its unpopular class XP system and cleans up movement and control
The point of having a placeholder system in a game is for it to be removed and replaced with something better later, but sometimes game devs need to have that work jump ahead in the queue because the placeholder is reviled by players. That seems to have been the case for the class XP system […]
Pokemon Champions dev explains why the game isn’t getting single-player modes
Masaaki Hoshino, the director of Pokemon Champions, has commented on why the team has no plans to add single-player modes. Right now the Nintendo Switch and mobile game is all about multiplayer. More specifically, it’s intended to be the series’ competitive battler for the foreseeable future. Some...
VALORANT’s strongest teams in each region before Champions Shanghai
As the dust settles on the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) Stage 2 events, we turn our attention to the crowning event of the year: Champions Shanghai. At the heart of the discussions is one simple question: which teams are the strongest in each region? Building on an earlier analysis of the...
Pokémon Champions’ director vows to keep turn-based battles as single-player is ruled out
Masaaki Hoshino reflects on Champions' launch and discusses the future of competitive Pokémon
Crowdfunding Campaigns of the Week – 9/7/26
Welcome to this week’s batch of crowdfunding campaigns. We have a variety of offerings here, so we hope you will find something that catches your eye. Also, if you want to chat with the BGQ team, join our Discord Server where we talk about games, movies, sports, and other fun stuff. Check it out...
PSVR Dolphin Game 'Jupiter & Mars: Definitive Edition' Hits Switch This Week
Revamped from VR. VR title Jupiter & Mars is making its way to the Switch eShop in the form of a new revamped Definitive Edition. It'll launch this Thursday, 10th September 2026. If you're unfamiliar, Jupiter & Mars is an underwater adventure game in which you swim through the ocean as a dolphin....
New Elden Ring Mini Replicas Arrive: Malenia, Messmer & Wylder
Tarnished, collectors, and champions of the Lands Between, we're excited to unveil a new lineup of premium 1/3 Scale Mini Replicas inspired by some of the most iconic designs from the Elden Ring universe and crafted by Pure Arts. From the legendary Blade of Miquella, to the fearsome Messmer the...
Blizzard’s StarCraft Shooter Won’t be a Destiny Clone, Schreier says, as Corden Teases a Single-Player Campaign
There's little doubt that the game everyone is excited to see at BlizzCon 2026 is the long-rumored StarCraft shooter. After a lot of whispers and the brand new ARG launched by Blizzard, we're about to see it unveiled in a matter of days. But what kind of shooter is it going to be? Bloomberg's Jason...
The Worst Metroidvania Bosses, Ranked
Between bad concepts and inadequate executions, the Metroidvania genre is full of examples of how not to do a boss fight.
Super Expensive, Time-Limited World of Warcraft 12.1.5 Release Officially Revealed
World of Warcraft's 12.1.5 patch is going to feature an extraordinarily expensive, customizable mount that players can only get for a short time. Patch 12.1.5 will introduce new story quests and content to World of Warcraft, such as the new The Promise of Tomorrow story campaign, the Unbinding of...
The MOP Up: World of Warcraft’s doggo raises $1.3M for Habitat for Humanity
Look at what a little scamp of a dog can do — and a whole lot of player purchases, too. World of Warcraft wrapped up a promotion where it sold enough copies of a pet named Roofus that it was able to donate $1.3 million to charity. “During the promotion, Blizzard donated 100% of the […]
Crimson Desert Update Buffs Camp Funds From Silver, Adds New Dispatch Mission, and More
Retrying horse-riding quests should also be easier, since your mount will now recover health, among various other fixes.
How to Level Up Corruption in The Blood of Dawnwalker
Here’s how to increase Corruption levels quickly in The Blood of Dawnwalker to unlock all Vampirism perks and abilities in the skill tree.
Pokémon TCG Teases New Gimmick For 2027 Set
Pokémon'sannual Pokémon Worlds 2026 was one for the record books, with several exciting announcements coming out of San Francisco over the course of the three-day event. This year was especially notable thanks to the debut of PokémonXP alongside the World Championships, turning the weekend into a...
The Blood of Dawnwalker interactive map via Shackmaps
Our The Blood of Dawnwalker map will help you to find everything you need on your adventure as freshly turned vampire, Coen.
Fallout 76 tests attack pets, coming soon to a wasteland near you
While Fallout 76 has had a limited range of pets for a little while now, they’ve been grounded and kept at a player’s CAMP. That’s about to change, as Bethesda is testing “CAMPanions” who will be able to travel with you — and even attack your foes. Travel and attack pets include the dog, cat, […]
Baldur's Gate 3's Astarion teams up with The Blood of Dawnwalker's Coen to ponder "the ennui of immortality"
Two of gaming’s most prolific vampires come together as the Baldur’s Gate 3 and Blood of Dawnwalker actors discuss their biggest influences.
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