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Advertisement Tsuboi quickly made a name for himself back in April. Malenia, the optional late-game boss of Elden Ring is a notoriously difficult fight, thanks to a series of swift attacks and an auto-heal ability that often forces many to seek help via the game’s co-op feature. Tsuboi would arrive on the battlefield asking via

Apple Arcade, Apple’s $5 a month mobile gaming service, recently added a Leaving Arcade Soon section on its App Store page. The new category includes 15 titles that we’ve listed below. Apple Arcade has removed games from its service before, but the new category suggests the service might start rotating out its content more consistently.

The re-release of Cole’s Legacy was originally promised in a blog post from Sucker Punch on July 1 of this year. While its title, “Upcoming Infamous 2 UGC Maintenance And Legacy Franchises,” would likely disappoint folks hoping for a true return to Sly Cooper and Infamous, the studio made clear its commitment to supporting classic

Naughty Dog / Life28SKTwitter account Naughty Dog Central also shared some screenshots of the remake, with direct comparisons to the original. And while no one’s going to deny these do look prettier, a quick glance at the tweet’s comments reveals the tenor of some of the sentiment surrounding this latest remake project. Advertisement “Yeah, no,

Minecraft is one of the most popular games across many platforms, and it won’t have any non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. Developer Mojang won’t support or allow Minecraft NFTs, it said in a blog post Wednesday.  “To ensure that Minecraft players have a safe and inclusive experience, blockchain technologies are not permitted to be integrated inside

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 does not disappoint.  The third-person perspective

Valve warned Steam Deck owners Tuesday of possible performance issues if the portable gaming device is used in high temperatures. This follows a warning Nintendo gave on Monday to not play a Switch in hot weather. Both companies expressed caution this week as the UK deals with a historic heat wave that’s breaking temperature records.  “Steam Deck performs at

Microsoft’s Xbox will be getting a little more social, as the video game console begins working with the voice chat software in Discord, the popular gaming social network. The feature will arrive as a public beta test for Xbox Insiders Wednesday, with wider availability planned soon. “You will be able to chat with anyone on Discord

Colossal Cave 3d Adventure – Reimagined by Roberta Williams Advertisement With the game due later this year—it’s currently on schedule for a Fall release on PC, Mac and Quest 2 for VR—I got the chance recently to chat with both Roberta and Ken, not just about Colossal Cave Adventure but on their past in video

とんでもないことが決まりましたI know, that’s not much! But we do get to see Ichiban’s new and improved haircut (or old and improved haircut, since he was sporting a ponytail when released from prison in the last game; remember, his perm from Like a Dragon was a result of a hairdressing disaster!). Advertisement We can also see his

Twitch has launched beta testing for a new “built-in fundraising stream feature,” according to a Tuesday blog post from the streaming service. The feature, Twitch Charity, is designed to simplify the process of setting up a fundraising stream and collecting donations via Twitch. Currently, Twitch Creators who wish to host a fundraising stream are required to

Following Nintendo’s advice Monday to not play a Switch in hot weather, Valve gave a similar warning about performance issues when using its Steam Deck in high temperatures.  “Steam Deck performs at its best in ambient temperatures between 0° and 35° C,” the company tweeted Tuesday. “If the temperature gets higher than this, Steam Deck

Elemental Gelade, by Xebec, follows a rambunctious sky pirate named Coud (not to be confused with the feather-haired Final Fantasy protagonist). After raiding a skyship, Coud stumbles upon a crate containing a mysterious girl named Reverie “Ren” Metherlence. But Ren isn’t like most girls, she’s actually an Edel Raid, a humanoid being that can transform

There’s even an entire Twitter account dedicated to catpturing this trend: the aptly named @CatsWatchingStray. It’s replete with photos and brief video snippets showing pets unable to look away from the game on screen. My favorite image so far is an anonymous submission to the account, framed in such a way the IRL cat mirrors

Climate change is making extreme weather events more commonplace, people’s daily lives may change in unexpected ways. Prime example: Parts of the US and UK are currently experiencing merciless heat waves, with highs in London exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) on Tuesday. A warning from Nintendo states that playing a Switch console in

Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s sequel, which we now know is called Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, is still at least a year a way. That long-awaited game will hit the PlayStation 5 next winter. What are Final Fantasy fanatics to do until then? Catch up with Zack Fair, of course! Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 was

Sega / CompileZeddemore was first introduced in the original Ghostbusters movie. A fresh-faced recruit portrayed by Ernie Hudson, he acted as the audience surrogate, allowing veterans Peter Venkman (Bill Murray), Ray Stantz (Dan Aykroyd), and Egon Spengler (the late Harold Ramis) to casually drop exposition on viewers. Advertisement Despite appearing in the 1989 movie sequel

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This story is part of Amazon Prime Day, CNET’s guide to everything you need to know and how to find the best deals. Too hot to play outside? Keep your kids occupied indoors this summer with these family-friendly games for the Nintendo Switch. Best Buy is offering a free Nintendo Switch Online membership, worth $20, with

Looking for a way to help your streams stand out from the crowd? While this Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 won’t help you hit quickscopes or break into Diamond 1, it can help your streams look just as polished as the professionals’. And right now at Amazon, you can pick it up for just $125, $25

1. FC Köln vs. AC Milan | Highlights | Innovation Match with Body Cams and Mic’d Up PlayersMaybe I have simply played too much FIFA, but everything about that—especially the pumping arms—made me think, hey, this is surely something that we’ll see one day in FIFA, even if it’s just in a singleplayer game mode.

Soulframe Official Teaser Trailer“Where ‘Warframe’ is focused on shooting, this one’s focused on melee,” Sinclair told the Washington Post in an interview discussing the new project. “Where ‘Warframe’ is super fast and crazy high-speed, this one’s going to be a lot more slow and heavy. But it still has a lot of similarities to the genre

While well known Souls streamers like The Happy Hob have already completed RL1 No Hit Runs, those skip the game’s first boss, the Grafted Scion. You have to jump over a cliff and die to progress to the start of the game, regardless of whether the Scion is defeated. But where other streamers bypassed the

If having more functions at your fingertips can modify and perhaps elevate a game, why not consider a future in which paddles come standard on game controllers? Imagine the expanded features and ease of play we’re missing out on by sticking with the same decades-old sets of inputs every “new” console generation. Advertisement The Steam

Nope! According to Powerwash Simulator’s official Twitter account, the real culprit behind all the crashing on Xbox is the game’s use of lens flares, which appear when you look up at the digital sun. As I said, video games are weird and complex things. Even sillier and weirder is the dev’s solution for this issue:

Advertisement “Everyone, I sincerely ask you to take care of your backs and hips. Just two weeks before writing this message, I couldn’t get into position to wipe my butt and had to take a shower every time I pooped,” Togashi said in the message. “It takes 3-5 times longer for me to do everyday

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 arrives July 28 on Steam, Origin, PlayStation and Xbox.  Ahead of launch, Sims 4 developers held a preview demo showing off a whole

Get ready for July Community Day!There’s no announced twist, no special extra happening, no suggestion we might finally get some closure on the dragging on GO Fest storyline about Professor Willow’s disappearance. Just another generic monthly event, which will presumably have us slog through the exact same tasks as the last 37 of them: catching

The apparent leaks began on July 11 with a batch of low-res images claiming to show seven of the eight new gym leaders, as well as Scarlet and Violet’s rival. Re-shared by the PKMNleak and CentroLeaks fan accounts, it was hard to make heads or tails of them. Some were so blurry you couldn’t even

Apple Arcade added Subway Surfers Tag to its extensive catalog of mobile games on Friday. If you’re subscribed to Apple Arcade ($5 a month), you can play Subway Surfers Tag at no additional cost, free of ads or in-app purchases.  Players will skateboard through arenas like the rail yard, the park and the docks. Each