Riot has announced the latest line of weapon skins for Valorant, but the developer had some help this time around. For this batch, Riot collaborated with EDM artist Zedd to make a line up of musically infused weapon varieties. The skin line will be called Spectrum, and Riot debuted the first look at each of […]
You Can Claim A Scarf-Wearing Zarude And Shiny Celebi In Pokémon Sword And Shield
To celebrate the upcoming worldwide premiere of the animated film Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle, The Pokémon Company is giving out codes to add the film’s Dada Zarude as well as Shiny Celebi to Sword and Shield. All you have to do is subscribe to the Pokémon Trainer Club newsletter. Pokémon the Movie: […]
Nightslink is a horror game that makes cassette tapes and couriers a terrible threat
A recent Dead Space panel came with a revelation: protagonist Isaac Clarke, who was speechless in the original game, would now be voice acted for the remake. It’s a relatively small change in the grand scheme of things, but it’s a point of contention for many fans. A voice protagonist is a tricky tool to […]
What is ‘A Day Off Twitch’?
A number of Twitch channels will remain offline today as streamers participate in “#ADayOffTwitch,” a walkout designed to protest the recent rise in hate and harassment on the platform, and Twitch’s response to it. The walkout is being led by Twitch streamers RekitRaven, ShineyPen, and Lucia Everblack, and it’s a response to the recent uptick […]
Elden Ring Features A Map And Fast Travel From Almost Anywhere
In Elden Ring, players have access to a huge map showcasing the vast open world of The Lands Between and its legacy dungeon areas. Players unlock checkpoints all over this world, very similar to bonfires in other Souls games, known as Sites of Lost Grace. Here’s the big takeaway – you can fast travel around […]
Martha Is Dead Preview – A Horror Ideal That Transcends Tropes
Martha is Dead is an up-and-coming psychological horror game from Wired Productions and LKA that goes beyond what one would assume from a scary gaming adventure. Instead of cheap jump scares and tired storylines, Martha is Dead explores the horrors of World War II Italy. But that’s not the meat of the story; the true heart lies […]
Cult Of The Lamb Unveiled In A Trailer That's Equal Parts Fluffy And Freaky
I’m always ready for a roguelike indie title with a beautiful hand-drawn look, but the recently revealed Cult of the Lamb has a whole new twist on the concept. You’ll play as a bright-eyed and fluffy-tailed cult leader shepherding a flock of adorable woodland creatures. Your goal is to build up your precious community of followers and […]
Saints Row returns with a reboot in February 2022
Saints Row is being rebooted as, well, Saints Row, coming Feb. 25, 2022 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Windows PC via the Epic Games Store. Volition and Deep Silver revealed the game with an extended story trailer shown during Gamescom 2021’s Opening Night Live stream. In it, players are […]
Forza Horizon 5 gives us a high-speed tour of Mexico at Gamescom
Playground Games revealed Forza Horizon 5’s opening sequence of cinematics and gameplay Tuesday afternoon at Xbox’s Gamescom 2021 showcase, highlighting the varied terrain, weather, and biomes players will encounter on the racing game’s wide-open map of Mexico when it launches in November. “I think our campaign learns a lot from Horizon 4’s campaign,” Mike Brown, […]
Madden NFL 22’s Franchise is a slow — and overdue — burn
Every year, Madden NFL seems to have a glaringly neglected mode. The great news — the best news — about Madden NFL 22: That mode is Madden Ultimate Team. For once, MUT is the mode that goes begging. For once, Madden Ultimate Team is the mode that gets a maintenance-level update from last year. Good! […]