There are so many incredible games like Animal Crossing now that even those not on the Nintendo Switch or its successor can enjoy its cozy life sim loop. It is a great time to be a fan of anthropomorphic villagers, cutesy art styles, wide eyes, and catching bugs, especially if you're prone to…
Today’s Fortnite update has launched and everyone is here! Sonic, Crash Bandicoot, Spyro and many more have joined the Fortnite universe. With so many iconic gaming characters joining the franchise in a Super Smash Bros level collab, this is the biggest update Fortnite has seen in a while. So,…
A Nintendo Switch game released in 2016 is now free with Nintendo Switch Online for a limited time. While a 10-year-old game, the title in question — a sci-fi survival game — does have a native Nintendo Switch 2 version, so those on the newer Nintendo hardware will not have to rely on backward…
Best Buy has a massive sale on for its 60th birthday right now, and that includes a tidy selection of trading card game deals that are worth checking out. But, just to keep things interesting, I've also collected a healthy selection of deals on TCGs like Magic and Pokémon from Amazon right now.…
FromSoftware is getting ready to kick off its network test for The Duskbloods this weekend, but it looks like a gameplay video has leaked ahead of time. WARNING: descriptive spoilers of the footage to follow. We're not going to embed or provide a link to the footage here, but needless to say, it's…
In case you've never come across them before, The Far Side is a semi-surrealist single-panel comic strip created by Gary Larson defined by its offbeat and irreverent humor. Running from 1980 to 1995, the author suddenly stepped back from producing them in his mid-40s, but they have remained just as…
"I’d love to leave, but the jobs aren’t there" Now the ink's starting to dry on the Saudi Arabian government and Jared Kushner-backed takeover of EA, which has seen the company go private, staff are getting to grips with what the ownership change might mean for them going forwards. Fears of layoffs…
Details for The Duskbloods have been fairly hard to come by as FromSoftware slowly builds up to the game’s release, with hardly any gameplay showcased in the trailers released thus far. Well, it looks like some fan has finally given us what we’ve been waiting for, as a short gameplay video has been…
A former EA manager has cast doubt on whether Mass Effect 5 will survive the company's recent $55 billion takeover. The long-awaited next installment in BioWare's beloved sci-fi series has been in early development for some time by a small team, though still lacks any form of release window. And…
Pokémon is having its biggest year in a long time this year, as the franchise marks thirty years since its inception with all kinds of exciting announcements. The TCG is getting a special Anniversary set that includes many of the classic 'mons from the first generation, with a ton of art rares that…
Courtesy of NetherRealm Studios Some Fighting Games have complicated rosters, with characters that are both fun to control and nerve-wracking to face in battle. In the most extreme cases, fighters are an absolute nightmare to play against, either due to their overpowered moves or their oppressive…
Bethesda has announced a surprise Skyrim update for The Elder Scrolls V, giving fans a fresh reason to return to the fantasy RPG while they wait for The Elder Scrolls VI. The unexpected Skyrim update could keep players busy as anticipation builds for Bethesda's long-awaited Elder Scrolls game. The…
In one of the most bonkers collaborations in gaming history, Yujiro Hanma is coming to Tekken 8 early next year. His reveal at Combo Breaker 2026 set off an avalanche of memes and speculation, leaving fans equal parts hopeful and terrified that he’ll be just as strong in the game as he is in the…
There's no doubt that Alien: Isolation is easily one of the most visceral and intense horror games of all time, putting players in a situation where most of the time their only option is to simply hide. The Xenomorph is also a uniquely terrifying extra terrestrial villain, and when it did release,…
Unless it's another exhibition The long-awaited new Naruto anime could be revealed soon It was March 2023 when the Naruto anime remake was first announced as part of the series' 20th anniversary. The project consisted of four special episodes, re-animated with modern technology. We even got a…
A PS1 RPG from 1999, a 27-year-old game, has returned with a new release today. The new release, a straight port of the classic RPG, is available on PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 for $20. Unfortunately, while the new re-release is available to those in North America and Europe, these same users may…
It’s been revealed that Naughty Dog had prioritized The Last of Us Online for years before the project was cancelled in 2023, with the multiplayer title being far more than just a “side project.” The sheer amount of resources dedicated to the game is one of the key reasons Naughty Dog has been…
Rockstar Games is yet to respond, but Grand Theft Auto VI remains at the centre of a major leak and ransom attack. A group by the name of CyberLeek recently began posting clips of GTA VI online, claiming to be fighting for protections concerning the future of the games industry. CyberLeek released…
If you’re a fan of backward compatibility and love revisiting classic games, you shouldn’t miss the Xbox Game Pass catalog. It’s one of the best ways to revisit that library without digging your old console out of a closet or hoping your old disc still reads properly after fifteen years. The Xbox…
Even EA's Former Senior Manager Is Unsure Mass Effect Will Make It Out Under New Regime The Saudi consortium acquisition of EA is moving forward whether you like it or not. That acquisition has saddled the publisher with nearly $20 billion of debt. That means almost every studio and series under…
Resident Evil Requiem saw a great discount during this year's Prime Day sale event when physical versions hit $56. However, in a nice little surprise between sale events, its PS5 copy is currently on sale for less than that at Amazon and Best Buy. Both retailers have it discounted to $53.99 right…
A new season beckons in Fortnite with the start of Chapter 7 Season 4, which brings around a heap of changes across the board in the v42.00 patch notes. Expected to be the penultimate season of the Chapter in Fortnite, the Override season is one of Epic Games‘ biggest collab flexes ever, with the…
Former Tekken 8 Director Kohei Ikeda has announced he has joined newly established developer VS Studio, the Tokyo-based, SNK-owned outfit that was founded in May 2026 by former Tekken producer and director Katsuhiro Harada. “I’ve joined VS Studio as the next step in my journey,” confirmed Ikeda via…
Analysts Claim PlayStation And Xbox Will Lose Billions If Next-Gen Consoles Cost $1,000 As the price of current-gen consoles continues to rise, seemingly with no end in sight, it’s really time to start worrying about how much their successors will cost. Those fears should scare their creators as…