In October, Polygon learned that Epic Games had filed suit against two individuals for making and using software that allows players to cheat in the game Fortnite. Epic Games has since issued four more civil lawsuits on similar grounds. But Epic Games went a step further, filing lawsuits against two of the cheaters themselves. When Epic Games issued a DMCA takedown notice, Rogers chose to contest it. The case of Epic Games versus Caleb Rogers is one that we’ll be following through the courts clo

I have a confession to make: As much as it pains me to admit it, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is a disappointing take on the Animal Crossing formula. “These pocket Animal Crossing animal people things,” she wrote. I’m a little more forgiving of these; there’s something calming about the patience required by Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, and it’s reminiscent of the franchise’s M.O. “Pocket animal crossing might be okay for you AC newbies but for us tom nook loyalists it is merely a hit of the cra

I have a confession to make: As much as it pains me to admit it, Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp is a disappointing take on the Animal Crossing formula. “These pocket Animal Crossing animal people things,” she wrote. I’m a little more forgiving of these; there’s something calming about the patience required by Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, and it’s reminiscent of the franchise’s M.O. “Pocket animal crossing might be okay for you AC newbies but for us tom nook loyalists it is merely a hit of the cra

Bungie and Activision are releasing a free trial version of Destiny 2 on Nov. 28. The free trial will be available on PlayStation 4, Windows PC (via Battle.net) and Xbox One. Destiny 2’s free trial will include two of the game’s destinations: the European Dead Zone (EDZ) on Earth and the moon Titan. Players will have access to campaign missions and adventures set on the EDZ and Titan during the free trial. Destiny 2’s free trial will let players advance to level 7, and their progress will carry

Bungie and Activision are releasing a free trial version of Destiny 2 on Nov. 28. The free trial will be available on PlayStation 4, Windows PC (via Battle.net) and Xbox One. Destiny 2’s free trial will include two of the game’s destinations: the European Dead Zone (EDZ) on Earth and the moon Titan. Players will have access to campaign missions and adventures set on the EDZ and Titan during the free trial. Destiny 2’s free trial will let players advance to level 7, and their progress will carry

Desert Bus VR promises new interactive features. One of the donation perks was choosing the launch date for Desert Bus VR, and other features. Nix also chose the default driver signature of Desert Bus VR to be Bill “BWOS” Watt, as a tribute to the late member of Loading, Ready Run, which has put on the Desert Bus for Hope marathon every year since 2007. (In the original Desert Bus game, the driver’s name is JOCKO.) Desert Bus VR is developed by Dinosaur Games, and published by Gearbox Software.

Desert Bus VR promises new interactive features. One of the donation perks was choosing the launch date for Desert Bus VR, and other features. Nix also chose the default driver signature of Desert Bus VR to be Bill “BWOS” Watt, as a tribute to the late member of Loading, Ready Run, which has put on the Desert Bus for Hope marathon every year since 2007. (In the original Desert Bus game, the driver’s name is JOCKO.) Desert Bus VR is developed by Dinosaur Games, and published by Gearbox Software.

Ode, a new game from Ubisoft’s Reflections studio, is now available on PC. It’s described as a “journey of pure joy” — you play as a character named Joy, actually — that combines experimentation in open-world environments with musical puzzles. If you hadn’t heard of Ode until today there’s a good reason for that; Ubisoft announced the game the same day it released it. Ode is from Ubisoft Reflections, the studio that developed Grow Home, its sequel Grow Up and Atomega, a stylish, blocky shooter w

Ho-Oh, one of the Johto region’s two legendary Pokémon, is now obtainable in Pokémon Go. “Thanks to all your hard work last week, Ho-Oh will appear in Raid Battles until 12/12!” reads a tweet from the game’s official account. The Pokémon essentially serves as an additional prize for players who contributed to last week’s Global Catch Challenge, which offered up a region-exclusive Pokémon if players managed to catch 3 billion monsters within a week’s time. Unlike Farfetch’d, the Pokémon that U.S.

Directors Joe and Anthony Russo are back to their old tricks, teasing the much anticipated Avengers: Infinity War trailer on Instagram with an ominous image. The Russo Brothers posted a somewhat disturbing photo of an animated giant number 3 in a ridiculous pose. The photo doesn’t come with an accompanying caption, but after clips from the Infinity War trailer leaked online this past weekend, it’s evident what the Instagram post is alluding to. Infinity War is slated to be released on May 4, mak

After nine years, online service for Demon’s Souls, FromSoftware’s groundbreaking role-playing game for PlayStation 3, is coming to an end. Demon’s Souls will go offline at 5 p.m. Japan Time (that’s 3 a.m. After 9 years of reoccurring deaths and frustrations, but just as many triumphs of dedication, Demon’s Souls online servers will terminate on February 28, 2018. Play online one last time, and share with us your best Demon’s Souls moment! pic.twitter.com/knIgmXLqFW — Dark Souls (@DarkSoulsGame)

GameStop has a flurry of deals on consoles, toys, games and more for its Cyber Monday deal today. GameStop also has additional stock of this year’s new Tamagotchis, which were released in limited quality earlier this month to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the toy’s debut. We’ve rounded up GameStop’s best deals, which can be seen below, to help you with your Cyber Monday purchasing. For more, see GameStop’s Cyber Monday page. Tamagotchi 20th Anniversary edition: $16.99Sphero R2D2 App-Enabled

Directors Joe and Anthony Russo are back to their old tricks, teasing the much anticipated Avengers: Infinity War trailer on Instagram with an ominous image. The Russo Brothers posted a somewhat disturbing photo of an animated giant number 3 in a ridiculous pose. The photo doesn’t come with an accompanying caption, but after clips from the Infinity War trailer leaked online this past weekend, it’s evident what the Instagram post is alluding to. Infinity War is slated to be released on May 4, mak

After nine years, online service for Demon’s Souls, FromSoftware’s groundbreaking role-playing game for PlayStation 3, is coming to an end. Demon’s Souls will go offline at 5 p.m. Japan Time (that’s 3 a.m. After 9 years of reoccurring deaths and frustrations, but just as many triumphs of dedication, Demon’s Souls online servers will terminate on February 28, 2018. Play online one last time, and share with us your best Demon’s Souls moment! pic.twitter.com/knIgmXLqFW — Dark Souls (@DarkSoulsGame)

Cloned and ported all over the place since, Arkanoid is still one of the best arcade games out there. Through the previous two games, players came to know and understand the world of Thedas; its people, politics, threats and history. Super Meat Boy(2010, PC, Xbox 360, others)Ultra-hard, ultra-violent and kind of cute, Super Meat Boy helped change the way we think about independently created games and how games should be released. Wipeout(1995, PC, PlayStation, others)Taking influence from F-Zero

and A.D. did for history, Avengers 4 will mark a new measurement of eras in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s timeline. Marvel Studios president and executive producer, Kevin Feige, told Vanity Fair that Avengers 4 will be the first time a superhero storyline has a true finale. “There will be two distinct periods,” Feige told Vanity Fair. Spider-Man, the Guardians, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Doctor Strange and maybe even Ant-Man will continue beyond the fourth Avengers movie. The first part of

GameStop has a flurry of deals on consoles, toys, games and more for its Cyber Monday deal today. GameStop also has additional stock of this year’s new Tamagotchis, which were released in limited quality earlier this month to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the toy’s debut. We’ve rounded up GameStop’s best deals, which can be seen below, to help you with your Cyber Monday purchasing. For more, see GameStop’s Cyber Monday page. Tamagotchi 20th Anniversary edition: $16.99Sphero R2D2 App-Enabled

Update: The Microsoft Store has put out its Cyber Monday offerings. PC gaming is a vast category for Cyber Monday retailers to explore, covering a ton of hardware that may be useful to gaming but may not be made for it. Laptops and DesktopsHardware and PeripheralsFrom the Microsoft StoreThere are more than 70 PCs on offer (desktop and laptop) at the Microsoft Store. Virtual (or “Mixed”) Reality devicesMicrosoft prefers to call it Mixed Reality. Either way, here are five units discounted from $50

Vox Media has affiliate partnerships. These do not influence editorial content, though Vox Media may earn commissions for products purchased via affiliate links. Here’s what we’ve found so far for the Xbox One for Cyber Monday, and we’ll be updating as more deals roll in. Note: We’re still waiting on the Microsoft Store to announce its official Cyber Monday deals. Consoles and HardwareGamesAs usual, there are few discounts for new games, and the discounts for old games are for ones that are larg

Vox Media has affiliate partnerships. These do not influence editorial content, though Vox Media may earn commissions for products purchased via affiliate links. Here’s what we’ve found so far for the Xbox One for Cyber Monday, and we’ll be updating as more deals roll in. Note: We’re still waiting on the Microsoft Store to announce its official Cyber Monday deals. Consoles and HardwareGamesAs usual, there are few discounts for new games, and the discounts for old games are for ones that are larg