Downloadable Content
Nintendo Confirms That ‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ Will Have DLC
In an unprecedented move for the main series, a $20 “Expansion Pass” gets you new story content later in 2017.
On ‘Fallout 4: Far Harbor’ and Being Able to Say Goodbye to Bethesda
The studio's impressive world building continues in this DLC adventure, but the excitement I used to feel for these games has faded.
Why Buy 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 3' Maps When You Can Make Your Own?
After years of annual releases, the Call of Duty series is getting stale. Black Ops III is trying its best to shake things up.
Understanding Video Gaming’s PR Machine with ‘The Witcher 3’ and ‘World of Tanks’
Free DLC? Whoever heard of such a thing? But after 'The Witcher 3' gave players some things for nothing, other games are following its lead.
Not Even 'Halo 5: Guardians' Is Safe from Free-to-Play Tactics
It has everything modern gaming can offer, including the bad parts.
Nintendo's Forgotten Console
How the company tried to make downloadable content work in 1995—and how preservationists today are racing against time to retrieve a chunk of gaming history.
The Identity Crisis in 'Evolve' Cuts to the Core of Today’s DLC Culture
You pay your money for a new game, and that's it, right? Wrong. But it's up to gamers to stand up to rip-off DLC strategies.