Activision Blizzard’s new "diversity tool" isn’t the end of gaming’s problems with representation, as much as the Call of Duty publisher would have liked it to be given its various lawsuits. Introduced to the world last week, the tool grades character diversity on a ten-point scale, with categories including age, physical ability, cognitive ability, beauty, […]
Take-Two And Zynga Merger Approved, Will Take Place On Monday
Amidst the massive deals made by Microsoft and Sony for Activision-Blizzard and Bungie respectively, Take-Two's $12.7 billion dollar acquisition of mobile game giant, Zynga, has been relatively under the radar. But that doesn't mean that the deal is a small-scale one – after all, Zynga made nearly $3 billion in 2021. After almost five months […]
Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong: Scene 9 Part 2 – Investigate Stanford’s Office Walkthrough
Quick Links How To Uncover Stanford’s Role In The Second Inquisition How To Open Stanford’s Desk How To Open The Observation Room How To Use The Red SD Card How To Open Stanford’s Safe How To Win Confrontation With Paula Once Galeb has escaped the clutches of the S.A.D interrogation facility, he is free to […]
Lost In Random: How To Help Bernie Find His Way With The Talkie Walkie
The dreamlike action-adventure fairytale of Lost In Random sees heroine Even on a mission to rescue her older sister, Odd, from the clutches of the Queen. Aided by faithful companion Dicey, you must journey from simple Onecroft to the Royal Palace in Sixtopia, either helped or hindered by fantastical creatures along the way. On your […]
Final Fantasy Bosses Who Just Need A Cup Of Tea And A Chat
We've all had those days, right? When nothing seems to go right, the neighbor's dog won't stop barking, you stepped in something disgusting on the way to work, and then the printer decides to up and die because it sensed you had something to print and printers smell fear. Imagine you're having one of those […]
Prey: 10 Best Side Characters In The Game
If anyone has mastered the immersive sim, it's Arkane Studios. From the dingy plague-stricken streets of Dishonored's Dunwall to the wild party island of Deathloop's Blackreef, Arkane does it best. It's not all about setting and spaces, though. For real immersion, the characters surrounding you need to feel as lived in as the world. No […]
PS Plus Premium is a complete shambles before it’s even started
A reader is confused by Sony’s promotion of the revamped PS Plus and worries they’re not taking the Game Pass equivalent seriously. No matter whether you’re a PlayStation or Xbox fan I think everyone would accept that Sony has a baseline of competence that is worthy of respect. They’ve been in the games business for […]
Weekend Warrior – Season Finales
This week marks the end of the first season of Halo’s television adaptation, and while it was a rocky season, at least you can enjoy listening to the GI editors talk the ups and downs. The finale of the special GI Show review series is now available to watch or listen to here. With the […]
EA Is Reportedly Looking To Sell Or Merge With Another Company
A new report has suggested that EA is looking to either sell or merge with a larger company, with the publisher having approached several tech giants over the course of the past couple of years. According to a new report by Puck (via Kotaku), EA was allegedly in the final stages of a deal with […]
Pokémon TCG now includes peel-off Ditto cards, throwing collectors into disarray
Ditto is trolling everyone in the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). If you aren’t familiar with the Pokémon, it’s literally a one-trick pony: All it can do is mimic and transform into other Pokémon. In a nod to its powers, there is a new card that you can peel the top layer off of to […]