Overwatch 2 Fan Points Out Interesting Similarity Between Junker Queen and Wrecking Ball Skin

OneOverwatch 2player has pointed out an intriguing similarity between skins for Junker Queen and Wrecking Ball, and it could be an intentional decision by Blizzard. With 35 different characters,Overwatch 2includes a wide variety of skins. While the way that these cosmetics are unlocked in the sequel is steeped in controversy, it is hard to deny that many of them are visually impressive, such as some for Wrecking Ball. Even thoughWrecking Ball was one of the later heroes added to the originalOverwatch, he still contains a number of Legendary skins....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · William Phillips

Persona 5: The Phantom X Gameplay Features Rhythm Mini-Game Mode

Summary A new gameplay video ofPersona 5: The Phantom Xhighlights a rhythm-based mini-game that fans can play.Persona 5: The Phantom Xis an upcoming mobile and PC spin-off of thePersonafranchise. Unlike the game it is based off of,The Phantom Xis similar to gacha games likeGenshin ImpactandTower of Fantasy, with this game being developed by Black Wings Studio and published by Perfect World Games. Despite being a very different game from the originalPersona 5, it carries a lot of the same DNA in terms of story, characters, and gameplay elements....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Cindy Brown

Psychonauts 2: All Emotional Baggage, Memory Vaults, and Half-A-Minds in Fatherland Follies

OncePsychonauts 2players have made their way throughLucrecia Mux’s mental realm, they’ll get to visit one final location: Fatherland Follies. This new area sees Raz and Lili enter the mind of the mole that’s been terrorizing The Psychonauts, revealing their evil plan and what they intend to gain from it. While it acts as the game’s big finale, it doubles up as the last collectible-filled world to scour, offering an array of new trinkets for Raz to recover as he learns more about his adversary and their motivations....

May 15, 2025 · 5 min · 982 words · Ryan Owens DVM

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice- How to Kill Hanbei the Undying

One of the first friendly NPCs that players will encounter inSekiro: Shadows Die Twiceis Hanbei the Undying. Though he’s introduced to players as a bristly ally, Hanbei has an interesting place in the overall story ofSekiroand shows the ennui associated with immortality. Hanbei initially challenges Wolf to a fight, but is dispatched with ease. He then surprises the player by pulling himself back up, despite eating a vicious deathblow. His questline inSekiro: Shadows Die Twiceis ultimately a short and simple one; he wants Wolf to kill him in a more permanent fashion....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · William Reed

Sony Releases New PS5 System Software Update

Sony has released a new update for itsPlayStation 5console that users can download right now. Sony first launched thePlayStation 5in November of 2020, and since then, it has improved the system by releasing updates on a regular basis. Sometimes these updates have added new PS5 features for fans to check out, whereas other times these updates have been more technical in nature, fixing bugs or improving its general performance. The latest system update for the PlayStation 5 was released to the masses on October 5, so it should be available for allPS5 ownersto download now....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Matthew Schultz

Steam Deck Takes First Place on Steam Weekly Top Sellers Chart

Unlike Valve’s previous mainline hardware project, the Steam Machines,Steam Deckseems to be doing significantly better on all fronts. The handheld gaming PC seems to be enjoying reasonably widespread adoption rates, the only cap being the fact that Valve can’t produce more of them at this time. The idea thatSteam Deckis doing well is corroborated further by information drawn from SteamDB, which shows that the device has made its way to the very top of the Steam Weekly Top Sellers chart....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Tyler Clayton

The Pokemon Company Issues Statement on Palworld Similarities

Summary A week after the release ofPalworldin early access, The Pokemon Company issued an official statement. There has been a lot of controversy regarding the similarities betweenPokemonand Pocketpair’s survival game, asPalworldfeatures various creatures that look just like The Pokemon Company’s pocket monsters. The release ofPalworldin early access on January 19 took the gaming world by storm. In the first six days after launch, the game sold over 8 million units and reached 2 million concurrent players on Steam....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Nicholas Barrera

Twitch Overturns Sliker Ban

When it comes toTwitch, its platform is mostly known to be engaging for both content creators and the people that love to tune in and watch their favorite streamers. While the door is always open for toxicity,Twitchdoes a relatively good job dealing with those who don’t belong on its site. Unfortunately, the terms and conditions can sometimes get too literal in the sense that any minor slip-up can lead to a three-day, seven-day, or in some cases, an indefinite ban....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Stacey Pace

Vice City Songs That Should Return In GTA 6

Summary With the internet and gaming industry still taking in the impact of the first-ever reveal ofGrand Theft Auto 6, speculation and discussion around what the blockbuster title will include continue to circulate. As many of its predecessors have contained a plethora of songs that are very nostalgic and memorable, to say the least,GTA 6’s Vice City setting takes fans back to one title in particular. Grand Theft Auto: Vice Citystill stands as one of the franchise’s best titles, and there is no doubt that all the incredible songs featured on the radio stations in the game played a pivotal role in its success....

May 15, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Cassandra Glass

What to Expect From Fortnite in 2024

Summary 2023 was undoubtedly a massive success forFortnitefor a myriad of reasons. Not only did the return of OGFortnitesmash the previous all-time player count record, but Epic Games also expanded its universe to include three unique experiences:LEGO Fortnite, Rocket Racing, and Fortnite Festival. Additionally, as Chapter 4 concluded,FortniteChapter 5 Season 1ushered in a fresh era with the introduction of items like Medallions, Ballistic Shields, and train station railways. While 2023 was an impressive year forFortnite, shattering records and redefining gaming possibilities, the game’s momentum is expected to carry into 2024....

May 15, 2025 · 5 min · 899 words · Cathy Hill

Ant-Man 3 Breaks An MCU Record (But It's Not A Good One)

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniahas broken a record that puts it on track to underperform even below Scott Lang’s second MCU adventure, as the blockbuster saw a 69.83% drop-off in box office earnings that could set off alarms over at Marvel Studios. DespiteMarvelmovies setting a long-standing precedent for very front-loaded theatrical runs,Ant-Man 3’snumbers put it a tad below the two previous MCU films that saw a steeper decline after its premiere weekend:Black Widowand last year’sThor: Love and Thunder, which both saw a 68% decrease ticket sales....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Gary Reid

Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania Alternate Ending Denied By VFX Team

The following article contains spoilers forAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.Amidst a wave of rumors regarding last-minute changes toAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniaplot, one of Marvel Studios' leading voices in the VFX department has come out to deny such claims by saying the story fans saw in theaters was always the movie’s intended ending. Since its release,Ant-Man 3has endured a tough time with critics and audiences, quickly tyingEternalsas the worst-reviewed Marvel Studios movie and, despite faring much better with fans, failing to match the ticket sales obtained by its predecessor,Ant-Man and the Wasp....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Lauren Hawkins

Baldur's Gate 3: How to Destroy Vines and Enter the Seized Inventory in Reithwin Tollhouse

The town of Reithwin lies deep within the Shadow-Cursed Lands ofBaldur’s Gate 3, and its Tollhouse is the personal domain of Gerringothe Thorm.Players can deal with her by talking or by fighting, and, after she’s gone, the party can gather all kinds of gold and loot from the Tollhouse. For instance, there’s a stuck safe near where Gerringothe likes to wander, and several other rooms in the Tollhouse containpiles of gold and magic items....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Rick Collins