Gaming
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What Is Crimson Desert? This Fantasy-Steampunk Open World Isn’t As Strange as You May Think
It’s been almost six years since Crimson Desert was first revealed to the world. Across that period, developer Pearl Abyss has shown off a huge array of ideas, mechanics, and boss battles. It’s frequently been cited as something of an “everything game” – an open world adventure with sky islands, mechanical dragons, wrestling moves, interdimensional gateways, interacting elemental effects, and…
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Ninja Gaiden 4 Review – IGN
In so many ways, Ninja Gaiden 4 is exactly what I wanted it to be. It’s a collaborative effort between Team Ninja and Platinum Games, two of my all time favorite developers; it builds off the combat from Ninja Gaiden 2, which has the best action of the series in my eyes; and it comes packed with small touches that…
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Tons of Popular Jigsaw Puzzles Are Buy 1, Get 1 Half Off at Amazon Today
Amazon is having another one of its “Buy 2 Get 1 50% Off” sales and it is absolutely filled to the brim with puzzles this time around. There are hundreds of options included in this sale from some of the best puzzle brands out there. If you’re on the hunt for your next puzzle, or are just looking to grab…
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Megabonk – Quick Review – IGN
Megabonk is a 3D survivors-like with a very specific sense of humor that has been getting a lot of buzz lately. I’ve played about 15 hours as of writing this, so while this quick look is more meant to share my early impressions across that time rather than being a full, scored review, I’ve already done plenty worth talking about.…
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Resident Evil: Requiem Devs Say They Can’t Tell if the Game’s Actually Scary Anymore
Resident Evil has been one of the video game industry’s quintessential, flagship horror games for years now, delivering everything over the years from unsettling, atmospheric haunting to outright jumpscares. But as its development team continues to search for new ways to freak people out, a few of its leaders are admitting that they’re not always 100% certain what elements of…
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Kojima Productions Beyond the Strand Livestream: Everything Announced (Updating Live)
Hideo Kojima and Kojima Productions are celebrating the studio’s 10th anniversary with a big Beyond the Strand livestream that promises to “offer a glimpse into future projects” in development at the studio behind the first two Death Stranding titles. We’ll be covering this event live and updating this article with all the big news and reveals! Hideo Kojima Reveals First…
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Release Dates for 2025 and Beyond
The Nintendo Switch is going out in a blaze of glory, with some exciting games launching to make way for the console’s successor, the Switch 2. Whether they’re exclusively developed for the Switch or ported over from other platforms, these upcoming Switch games will likely wrap up the Switch era while also being compatible with the Switch 2. In the…
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Octopath Traveler 0 Platform Specs Reveal Town Size Limitations on Some Devices
Square Enix has announced Octopath Traveler 0 will have town building placement limitations for some consoles when it launches for PC, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S this December. Details about hardware restrictions were revealed alongside full platform specifications for the Octopath Traveler prequel. It comes with information about what resolution and…
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Magic Market Watch: Biggest Price Drops and Rising Picks for This Week
Magic: The Gathering launched Edge of Eternities last month, and here we are in September bracing for the release of Spider-Man. Still, in the run-up to then, we’re still seeing some spaceship synergies (the set after Spidey) causing some market fluctuations, while now is a great time to pick up some Edge of Eternities cards. Here are the big shifters…
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Hideo Kojima ‘Already Wrote the Concept’ for Death Stranding 3, But Isn’t Making It Right Now
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the sequel to Hideo Kojima’s 2019 hit Death Stranding, was well-received at launch. It’s “incredibly exciting and original,” and “bold work that deserves to be encouraged,” at least, according to our review. As a result, fans might be hoping for an eventual third game in the series. But for right now, Kojima isn’t planning…
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