Video game launches are make-or-break events. A game's launch can determine the fate of an entire studio, but even when the stakes aren't that high, launch-day tends to be the defining moment for ...

Whether deemed inappropriate for younger, impressionable audiences or simply containing material generally considered to be in poor taste, video games have seen their fair share of controversy over ...

The White House has removed from its website an arcade-style “Build the Wall” game closely styled like Tetris, which comes after the gaming company warned of copyright infringement. The White House ...

On October 8, 1992, developer Midway released Mortal Kombat. The gruesome fighting game looked to compete with Capcom’s successful Street Fighter II, and quickly exploded in popularity due to its over ...

People pointing make-believe guns at each other and shooting imaginary bullets causing imaginary death. Innocent fun, right? Unfortunately, it was reminiscent of too many mass shootings around the ...

The Halloween video game has become extremely controversial ahead of its official launch this week. Recently, the development team at IllFonic issued a hotfix that removed a problematic gameplay ...

A controversial PlayStation 4 game is returning with a PS5 sequel, which now has an official release date. A brand new trailer showcases what fans can expect from the second installment. Toro 2, a ...