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Bethesda Giving Away Freebies for Fallout 76, Doom Eternal, and More Games
Bethesda offers fans a limited-time chance to claim some Fallout 76, Doom Eternal, Wolfenstein: Youngblood, and Rage 2 freebies.
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Ranking The 5 Best Open-World Games Set In An Alternate History City
Games love to take the liberty of creating alternate versions of real world cities, such as in the Grand Theft Auto series with Vice City.
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8 Most Influential Stealth Games, Ranked
Without these pioneering games, the stealth genre would look mightily different today...
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6 Bethesda Games That Amazon Should Also Adapt Into Shows
After the success of its Fallout series, Amazon and Bethesda should link up again to adapt some of these other excellent video game series.
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23 Games Set In World War 2 (That Aren't Call of Duty: Vanguard)
Call of Duty: Vanguard isn't for everyone. Luckily for history buff gamers, World War 2 is a popular setting for shooters and strategy titles.
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7 FPS Games Where The Main Character Dies
Death is assured in these FPS games, in which players will have to come to terms with the mortality of their favorite characters.
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Every Wolfenstein Game, Ranked
Wolfenstein is a franchise that has often played second fiddle to others in the gaming industry, but it deserves recognition for some of its games.
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8 Controversial Sequels To Beloved Games
Despite being nearly universally loved, some video games had sequels that were shrouded in controversy for a variety of different reasons.
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12 Oldest First-Person Shooters (That You Can Still Play)
FPS games have been around for decades, and despite the age of some of these games they can still be played to this day.
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The 7 Best Games by John Romero
Video game development legend John Romero has been the mastermind behind some memorable titles. Here are the best of his portfolio.
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Indiana Jones and The Great Circle Already Plays Into MachineGames' Experience
Indiana Jones and The Great Circle took the spotlight at the Xbox Developer Direct, and the game is leaning into the best of MachineGames.
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7 Most Important Gaming Events Of The 1990s
The 1990s were a big decade for video games. These are some of the most important events from the 90s.
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30 Years Later, Doom's Arena Shooting Formula Is Still Just as Relevant
Released on December 10, 1993, Doom turns 30 years old today, and somehow, its arena shooting gameplay formula is still just as relevant today.
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10 Hardest Bosses In '90s Games, Ranked
No doubt many 90s gamers still remember these infuriatingly difficult boss battles.
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Wolfenstein: The Most Kick-ass Weapons, Ranked
Across the entire Wolfenstein franchise, some guns are far cooler than others.
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Every Franchise Xbox Now Owns After Completing Activision Blizzard Acquisition
Microsoft has finally completed its acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and Xbox now has a huge range of iconic franchises under its ownership.
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7 Darkest First-Person Shooters
The first-person shooter genre is filled with dark narratives that have made for some truly depressing endings.
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6 Video Game Franchises That Have Been Rebooted Multiple Times
Video game franchises are always trying to stay relevant. It can be difficult to create good jumping-on points for new fans without frequent reboots.
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10 Game Franchises That Have Dabbled In A Shared Universe
These well-known game franchises have tantalized fans by teasing the possibility of shared universes.
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8 Bizarre Alternate History RPGs
The concept of alternate history games is nothing new, but these strange RPGs take the idea to a whole new level.