Starfield Releases Beta Update 1.8.87

Summary Bethesda rolled out anotherStarfieldbeta update on December 1. Identified by version number 1.8.87, this newly introduced release arrived less than two weeks aftertheStarfieldupdate 1.8.86added an eat command and DLSS support to the space-faring RPG, among other changes. The most notable bug fix bundled with the new update addresses a bizarre glitch that would sometimesprovideStarfieldplayers with unexpected traveling companionsin the form of asteroids and some other types of celestial objects. While the root cause of that bug remains unclear, the issue itself has been present in the game from day one, as confirmed by a number of past player reports on the matter dating back to September....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Lonnie Erickson

Starfield: How to Get Adhesive

Crafting items and building outposts are both resource-intensive activities, andStarfieldplayers are always going to want to have more than enough raw materials for when they feel the need to create. Some resources are fairly common, but others are a bit more difficult to find. RELATED:Starfield: Every Landmark on Earth (& How to Unlock Them) Even in the technologically advanced universe ofStarfield,simple adhesives are still in high demand when it comes to construction projects....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Jessica Clarke

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury: How to Get Rosalina

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Furyallows players to choose between a roster of four characters, at least at the beginning of the game. There’s Mario, Luigi, Toad, and Princess Peach (sorry Daisy). However, there is a fifth playable character that players can unlock once they wrap up the main story mode and that character is Rosalina, who first made anappearance inSuper Mario Galaxyfor the Wii. There’s no way to unlock Rosalina at the beginning ofSuper Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, as the only way to get her is to first complete the main game and then playing through the Star World....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Craig Mitchell

The Flash Official Promo Art Featuring Ezra Miller Debuts At CCXP

Warner Bros. still has to make a ton of decisions regarding how it’ll handleThe Flash, but from the looks of it, the studio already making its first marketing strides over in Brazil as Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen made it over to CCXP, where the film’s first official artwork was showcased.While Marvel dominated the Brazilian Comic Con Experience, DC Universe movies likeThe FlashandBlue Beetlewere still featured at the event, with the former even having its own official booth in the venue....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Antonio Snyder

The Sims 4 Pro Tips For Learning Skills Faster

An important part ofThe Sims 4is going to school, to university, and working toward a promotion in Sims' careers. All of these things have something in common - the need to learn new skills. The ideal scenario is to learn the required skills as fast as possible so that the Sims can progress in their career or studies faster. RELATED:Ranking Every The Sims 4 Expansion Pack From Worst To Best...

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1478 words · Elizabeth Wolf

The Unwritten Rules of Hell Let Loose Explained

Summary The focus on gritty realism inHell Let Loosesets it apart from many other popular first-person shooters, and while the mechanics of the game can be extremely rewarding, they can definitely be quite imposing for newer players. With the title recently being made available through the Xbox Game Pass service, a huge influx of fresh fans have come to the franchise, who may want to know the implicit rules that more experienced players adhere to....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Deanna Barnett

TMNT: Was Master Splinter Ever Human?

Summary The origin story of theTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesis iconic, well known even by those who have no interest in the franchise. The four brothers were once completely ordinary baby turtles who were exposed to DNA melding ooze and subsequently transformed into sentient, humanoid mutant turtles. In addition to being famous, the turtles' backstory is also consistent, featuring the same basic structure acrossevery incarnation the turtles find themselves in.They begin life as regular turtles until they have a chance encounter with a cannister of mutagen....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Melanie Stewart

Toaster Defense Interview: Wooshido Dev Talks Gameplay, Story, and His Ambitions

Tower defense and platforming mechanics will be coming together in the upcoming titleToaster Defensefrom Wooshido. As Evan the Toaster Oven, players will have to protect Tina, his toaster girlfriend. A computer is in love with Tina but realizes he can never have her, so he sends an army of robots to destroy the pair. Players will have to plan for each round as well as being actively engaged in taking out the robots that threaten Tina and Evan’s lives....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1313 words · Stephanie Salazar

Twisted Metal's Sweet Tooth Nearly Became Mortal Kombat Guest Fighter

Since the series began back in 1992, theMortal Kombatseries has seen its fair share of suprise and guest characters enter its titular tournament. The list varies from original creations hidden in the background, iconic film characters, and characters from other games such asGod of War’s Kratos. However, series co-creatorEd Boonsays Kratos wasn’t the only PlayStation staple who nearly found their way into theMortal Kombatseries. NetherRealm Studios founder, creative director, andMortal Kombatco-creator shared on Twitter longtime PlayStation staple, Sweet Tooth, was once considered to be a guest character....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Evan Matthews

Warner Bros. Is Selling One of Its Studios to EA

Warner Bros. Games, as part of WarnerMedia, is currently going through a massive transition. AT&T, the parent company of WarnerMedia, is spinning off the multimedia company and merging it with Discovery. The complicated, multi-billion-dollar endeavor has left the status ofWarner Bros. Gamesin the air over the past several weeks. However, that lack of clarity appears to have ended with AT&T confirming what’s happening next for Warner Bros. Games – starting with a studio being sold off....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Richard Mcdowell

Why The Next Fire Emblem Game Should Be Pirate-Themed

Intelligent Systems’Fire Emblemfranchise is about as classically medieval fantasy-themed as video games come. Since the originalShadow Dragon and the Blade of Light, most every entry focuses on royalty, retainers, nobles, peasants, and anyone in-between coming together to face off against demons, dragons, and ruthless Empires looking to take over peaceful lands. That being said, a lot of modern entries have attempted to shake things up with different thematic overlays.Fire Emblem Fatespresents a continent embroiled in warbetween the traditionally medieval European land of Nohr and the feudal Japanese-inspired land of Hoshido....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Michelle May

Xbox's August 2021 Free Games with Gold May Be Changing The Course of the Service

RELATED:First Xbox Free Games with Gold for August 2021 Are Available a Day Early August’s Xbox Free Games with Gold Garnered a Slightly Better Reception In typical Xbox Games with Gold fashion,this month’s roster of free games consists of two Xbox One titles and two Xbox 360 games. For the entire month of August, players will have access toDarksiders 3for the Xbox One, followed byYooka-Layleefrom August 16-15. On the other hand, the Xbox 360 games includeLost Planet 3from August 1-15, followed byGarou: Mark of the Wolvesfrom August 16-31....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Thomas Estrada

'Loki Charms' Is The Best Cereal Idea Nobody Thought Of Before

Apparently, nobody loves a good pun like the god of mischief. At least, that seems to be the case based on the new limited edition of Lucky Charms being made to promote Marvel’s new Disney Plus seriesLoki. With the absolutely perfect name of “Loki Charms,” it looks like the definition of “mischief” now includes top-tier dad jokes. Disney has elected to collaborate with General Mills to offer a limited-time promotional version of their Lucky Charms cereal to commemorate the premiere ofLoki....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Crystal Jones