Rockstar Games / IQWIn the very first firefight against some random police who started attacking me for no reason at all (don’t look at all the dead bodies around me) I quickly discovered this rifle has a very slow firing rate. It also doesn’t seem any more precise or accurate than most of my other
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Advertisement Mojang and Microsoft declined to comment. The hate and the hashtag are all because of Wednesday’s v1.19.1 update for Minecraft: Java Edition. Players can now report one another for “inappropriate chat messages or dangerous behavior,” even on private servers. “The type of behavior that will get you banned is hate speech, bullying, harassing, sexual
Annapurna Interactive held its second annual showcase on Thursday and unveiled a number of new games, updates and developer projects. The video game publisher is behind hit games like Outer Wilds, The Pathless, The Artful Escape and Stray. Here’s everything announced at the showcase that gamers can look forward to in 2022 and beyond. Games
Still cringing over your angsty, embarrassing high school years? The upcoming Sims 4 expansion pack, High School Years, lets you take another shot at cultivating your ideal coming-of-age experience. The new pack is now available on Steam, Origin, PlayStation and Xbox. Ahead of launch, Sims 4 developers held a preview demo showing off a whole
The US Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it’s looking to block Facebook parent company Meta’s acquisition of Within Unlimited, which makes a VR fitness app called Supernatural. “The agency alleges that Meta and [Meta CEO Mark] Zuckerberg are planning to expand Meta’s virtual reality empire with this attempt to illegally acquire a dedicated fitness app that
“Tyler has made it clear that he won’t be forced to play,” Nate Drexler, an attorney and Ganza’s representative, told Kotaku in a statement. “We’ve seen this before from him. He doesn’t want to be silenced and he doesn’t want to be forced into playing. We hope to find a resolution that gives him the
Advertisement Pretty wild, right? But what’s most nuts here is that no one, seemingly including Sadfutago, knows how to get into this room. Set in the Copied City—a level in Nier: Automata with wide streets lined by Bavarian houses—the footage shows kinda-protagonist A2 entering a room, descending a ladder, and strolling down a hallway. All
Rockstar Games’ highly anticipated sequel Grand Theft Auto 6 will see some big changes for the franchise, including its first female main character, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The open-world action-adventure game will apparently have a Latina protagonist who pairs up with a male protagonist in a Bonnie and Clyde-style bank robbing adventure. This will be the first time
A mod of the smash-hit video game Stray has something big in store for Garfield fans. The mod allows players to embody the comic-strip cat. First off, Stray is the purr-fect game of the moment, where you play as a nameless orange cat who wanders through a city of robots trying to get back to
Roblox Death Sound – Sound Effect (HD)Earlier today, tucked away of the end of a series of announcements about changes being made to Roblox’s asset store, was a statement from the company saying that the famous sound has now had to be removed from Roblox entirely, and has already been replaced with a new “default.”
Do you love lasagna and hate Mondays? Do you play the new hot video game Stray? Now you can combine all those things and play Stray as chubby comic-strip cat Garfield. First off, Stray is the purr-fect game of the moment, where you play as a nameless orange cat who wanders through a city of
The Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic remake was a surprise announcement last year, and it may take some more time before the game is ever released. Aspyr Media, the Austin-based developer working on the game, has put the remake on pause, according to a Bloomberg report Tuesday. Two directors working on the game
PlayStationSome close to development also say too much time and money was spent on the demo sent to Aspyr’s production partners, and that maintaining the project’s current course was no longer sustainable. Advertisement Aspyr’s parent company, Saber Interactive, announced it would be assisting in the development of the Knights of the Old Republic remake back
Advertisement While the secret is currently blowing up on social media, the whole has actually been going on for about two months, spurred by a cryptic series of Reddit posts by user Sadfutago. (Sadfutago did not respond to Kotaku’s request for comment.) “Hello how do you open the church ?,” Sadfutago wrote on the incredibly
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However, earlier today, Ubisoft released a statement via the official Roller Champions Twitter account pushing back on the claims that the game was going to be canceled soon, clearly stating that “Roller Champions isn’t getting canceled” and also adding that “Ubisoft fully supports it.” The publisher laid out plans for the game’s future, which includes
Gamers are about to get some of their valuable time back – Xbox Series X and Series S consoles now have faster boot times, Microsoft confirmed on Twitter Saturday. Boot times improved by five seconds thanks to a speedier startup animation. Xbox’s director of integrated marketing Josh Munsee tweeted about the improvement over the weekend. Can
Gamers are about to get some of their valuable time back. Microsoft confirmed on Saturday that its Xbox Series X and Series S consoles will now boot faster thanks to a speedier startup animation. The changes improve boot times by 5 seconds. Xbox’s director of integrated marketing Josh Munsee tweeted about the improvement over the weekend.
Sony’s PlayStation Plus subscription game service, originally intended to sell online gaming access, went through a big change in June. Still called PS Plus, it has now become Sony’s version of Xbox Game Pass, offering access to a large and evolving Netflix-style catalog of games. While it does some things better than Microsoft, the new
Advertisement Read More: Everything We Know About WWE’s Probe Of Vince McMahon [Updated] Update 07/22/2022 6:45 p.m. ET: In a new statement, McMahon expounded on his departure: As I approach 77 years old, I feel it’s time for me to retire as Chairman and CEO of WWE. Throughout the years, it’s been a privilege to
Resident Evil Village Gold Edition – Mercenaries TrailerHere’s how Capcom producer Tsuyoshi Kanda described her playstyle in a new PlayStation blog post on Friday: Standing more than nine-feet tall, Lady Dimitrescu slices through enemies with her talons. Her unique Thrill Gauge increases by attacking enemies or by using the “Lady’s Lipstick” item. As the Thrill
Warner Bros. GamesI guess it makes sense, seeing as LeBron starred in the Warner Animation Group-produced Space Jam: A New Legacy. But the reality that a company “owns” somebody, at least enough to be able to put a version of him in a video game, feels off. I’m sure LeBron okayed the appearance, not to
Sony / PlayStationThe latest leaks concern the upcoming remake’s new accessibility options. Spotted on Twitter by user Naughty Dog Info and first reported on by Video Games Chronicle, the remake will let you adjust combat difficulty, with options for audio cues for in combat, adjustments to enemy AI behavior, such as turning off their ability
Apple Arcade added Heroish to its extensive catalog of mobile games on Friday. If you subscribe to Apple Arcade ($5 a month), you can play the new original game at no additional cost, free of ads or in-app purchases. Heroish lets you play as one of six heroes, like Flynn, a Thor-like paladin, and Vega, a
The moment Chris saw Axie Infinity, he was hooked. He was once an avid gamer, playing hours of League of Legends every day, but stopped after deciding he was sinking too much time into an unproductive hobby. Axie Infinity promised something different. Inspired by Pokemon, it’s a video game about training and battling monsters. That
I’ve always had a soft spot for stray cats. When indie adventure game Stray was announced at Annapurna Interactive’s showcase last year, my interest was piqued. I was entirely sold on the concept of a cat navigating a cyberpunk dystopia then, and I’m happy to report that the game did not disappoint me – or
A Better ABK (organized under Communications Workers of America) issued a statement of demands directed at their employer, Activision Blizzard, that include relocation assistance for those working out of discriminatory states, cost of living adjustments for relocations, and guaranteed abortion access in employees’ healthcare plans. Some of the demands relate to labor rights more broadly,
In fact, the only real detail is Fuecoco’s name (ホゲータ, or “Hogator”) in the upper-left corner. The other bit of text seemingly denoting this fake Pokémon’s name, 脳たりん, combines the Japanese words for “brains” and “insufficient.” I’m told this is a slang term roughly equating to “dumbass,” but that the Japanese insult is also considered
Plenty of gamers are purring over Stray, where you play as an orange tabby cat navigating a cyberpunk dystopia full of robots. CNET’s Shelby Brown calls it “a one-of-a-kind video game that is so much more than a source of cat puns.” It’s not just humans who are entranced. Stray is a hit with real
The Criminal Enterprises, Coming July 26 to GTA OnlineWhile I’ve enjoyed some of the businesses Rockstar has added to the game over the years, it’s nice to see the devs going back and expanding on the old content instead of just cramming yet another business into the mix. G/O Media may get a commission Advertisement