Gaming
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Pokemon TCG Pocket’s Triumphant Light Expansion Just Gave Water Decks Another Powerful Card, and Everyone’s a Little Over It
When Pokemon TCG Pocket first launched, the meta quickly came to be dominated by a very small handful of decks. One of those, centered around Misty and water-type Pokemon, came to be hated early on due to its potential to overpower opponents early on based entirely on how well some coin flips went. Now, three expansions later, you would think…
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How to Play the Yakuza Games in Chronological Order
Originally released as a PlayStation 2 game in 2005, Yakuza (Ryu ga Gotoku in Japan) spawned a lengthy and beloved video game series that follows the many conflicts and schemes of yakuza families in the game’s fictional neighborhood of Kamurocho, Tokyo. (The series was renamed to Like a Dragon, the English translation of Ryu ga Gotoku, in 2022.) The games…
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Elden Ring Nightreign Testers Discover the Fell Omen Is Back via Morgott Jump-Scare Invasions
The Fell Omen bosses of Elden Ring are infamous at this point, so it’s nice to see that with Elden Ring Nightreign, FromSoftware has let them loose upon the Lands Between. Morgott, whom Elden Ring players had to fight later on in the game’s campaign, is one such infamous boss. His phantom versions can pop out and surprise you throughout…
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Anker’s Newest High-Capacity Power Bank Includes Two Built-In USB Cables
Anker quietly released a new high-capacity power bank earlier this year that sits alongside their Anker 737 and Prime series of power banks. This particular model boasts a massive 25,000mAh battery capacity, 165W of total charging output, and two built-in USB Type-C cables in case you forget to bring your own. It’s also attractively priced at under $100, and there’s…
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ID@Xbox Showcase to Kick Off IGN Fan Fest 2025
ID@Xbox is kicking off IGN Fan Fest this year with an exciting new showcase on February 24. Get ready to see trailers, gameplay, and reveals from indie studios including Raw Fury, Team 17, Akapura, 11 Bit, and many others. Highlights include the next big collaboration for Balatro, and much, much more. The ID@Xbox Showcase will stream on Monday, February 24,…
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Save 40% Off Arzopa USB Portable Monitors With This Deal (Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck Compatible)
Arzopa is offering an excellent deal on this Arzopa 15″ 1080p USB Type-C portable monitor. It’s normally listed at $109.99, but you can get it on Amazon for $64.99 shipped after a $20 clippable coupon. Alternatively, you can get it at Arzopa for $63.99 shipped after you apply $5 coupon code “AZP5263“. That’s a great price compared to other 15”…
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Bend Studio Dev Says ‘We Still Plan on Creating Cool S**t’ After Sony Live Service Cancelation
The developer of Days Gone has said it still plans to create “cool s**t” after parent company Sony canceled its unannounced live-service game. Last week, Sony canceled two unannounced live-service games that were in development at Bend Studio and Bluepoint Games. The Bluepoint game was reportedly a live-service God of War game, according to Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier. Bend Studio’s live-service…
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Pokémon TCG Pocket Players Blown Away After Discovering Some Cards Reference Iconic Game Boy Locations
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket players have gushed over its card art for months, but many are just now realizing that some of its monsters have been hiding details that connect them to the Game Boy games. Investigations into some Pokémon cards’ clues began over the weekend when Reddit user asch_win pointed out that Spearow features a few familiar landmarks.…
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Tencent Designated as a Chinese Military Company by US
The US Department of Defense has classified Tencent, a major investor in several big video game companies, as a Chinese military company. The report from Bloomberg states that Tencent alongside battery maker CATL have been added to a list that classifies them as Chinese military companies. The designation itself does not carry any legal consequences such as sanctions, but inclusion…
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Daily Deals: Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection, HORI Fighting Commander OCTA, Apple Watch Series 10, and More
With 2025 and the New Year quickly approaching, now is the time to score some last-minute holiday deals. Here are the best deals for Monday, December 30. Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection for $24.96 Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection – PS4 1 Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection packs in all six mainline Mega Man Battle Network games,…
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