Chris Reed

5 days ago | ign.com | Chris Reed

Mafia: The Old Country is set to release for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on August 8. Unlike Mafia III, this isn’t a open-world game. Set in Sicily in the early 20th century, Mafia: The Old Country is a third-person stealth shooter that tells a linear story. You play as Enzo Favara, a young man looking to work his way up through the ranks of Don Torrisi’s criminal empire. The game is available for preorder now in a couple of editions (see it at Amazon).

1 week ago | ign.com | Chris Reed

Bravely Default: Flying Fairy HD Remaster is set to release exclusively for Nintendo Switch 2 on the upcoming console’s launch date, June 5. A souped-up version of the 2012 Nintendo 3DS original, this remaster brings the JRPG into the HD era, with sharp new graphics, a redesigned interface, the ability to fast forward through sections, and more. The game is available to preorder now (see it at Target). Read on for the details.

1 week ago | ign.com | Matt Thrower |Chris Reed

While the myths of ancient Greece bubble through the substrate of many board games – take Horrified: Greek Monsters, for example – there are surprisingly few that place them front and center. Narrow the frame to the way many people think about the age, one of conquest, bloodshed and warfare, and there are even fewer. Which might partly explain the success of 2009s Cyclades, a clever marriage of myth, wargame and more subtle strategic mechanisms.

1 week ago | ign.com | Chris Reed

Star Wars Day is May the fourth, which sounds enough like “May the Force be with you” that the internet turned it into a thing, and Disney was happy to play along. So each year, in the lead-up to May 4, all sorts of Star Wars gifts like games, movies, LEGO sets, accessories, and apparel go on sale. Below, we’ve gathered all the best deals on all things Star Wars into one place for your perusing convenience. So grab your lightsaber and let’s take a look at what’s on sale this year.

1 week ago | ign.com | Chris Reed

Ghost of Yotei, a follow-up to Ghost of Tsushima, is set to release exclusively for PS5 on October 2. It’s not exactly a sequel, in that the story is unrelated to the first game, but Yotei is a similar game that follows Atsu on a quest for vengeance against a gang of outlaws called the Yotei Six. It's available for preorder not (see it at Amazon). Read on for the details about what comes in each edition, how much they cost, and more.