Those in the market for a new console that happen to be fans of Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us may like the looks of this brand new PS4 Pro. As is common with major Sony releases, Sony will be producing a special Last of Us Part II-themed PS4 Pro to coincide with the release of the long-awaited sequel. The console will be releasing on June 19, 2020, for $399.99 USD....
The creator of the original SSX trilogy is working on an all-new free-to-play snowboarding game. The handful of games that are yet to be remastered or have fans campaigning for a remaster gets smaller by the day. Despite the market being flooded with remakes right now, there are some popular titles that remain dormant. The Simpson’s Hit and Run, for instance. PS2 classic SSX Tricky is another popular title that isn’t getting the remaster treatment, but fans of it could be about to get the next best thing....
Kate Mulgrew is returning to the Star Trek universe. The actress who played Captain Kathryn Janeway for seven seasons from 1995 to 2001 on Star Trek: Voyager has been cast as the lead in Nickelodeon’s upcoming Star Trek: Prodigy series, an animated show that hopes to bring more kids into the world of Trek. “I have invested every scintilla of my being in Captain Janeway, and I can’t wait to endow her with nuance that I never did before in Star Trek: Prodigy,” said Mulgrew during today’s “Star Trek Universe” panel at virtual NYCC....
This Star Wars: The Bad Batch review contains spoilers. Star Wars: The Bad Batch Episode 8 One of the most creative episodes of Star Wars Rebels was “Through Imperial Eyes,” which did exactly what the title says. Using a first-person point of view, it opens with Rebel spy Kallus contemplating his day behind enemy lines. “Reunion,” written by Steward Lee and directed by Christian Taylor, ends a somber episode with a similar switch of point of view....
An update to the Steam website reveals that the software giant is breaking into the console market, with the release of the Steam Deck. This handheld console will allow users to play their Steam library on the go. The Steam Deck can optionally come alongside a dock, which much like the Switch, will allow users to hook up to the TV and play on the big screen. It will retail for $399, and launches December 2021....
In an effort to fight undercutting currency values in foreign nations, Steam has decided to region-lock their digital titles from here on out but only in select countries. The move is a direct response to the decreasing value of the Russian ruble, which is in serious decline against the American dollar. Essentially, some players were logging into the Russian version of Steam and purchasing digital games using Russian rubles, which have lost about half their value against the dollar....
This article contains spoilers for Stranger Things season 4. The fifth episode of Stranger Things season 4, fittingly titled “The Nina Project”, opens with an enigmatic message. As one of Dr. Sam Owens’ agents dies (his name is Harmon, but the kids come to touchingly eulogize him as Unknown Hero Agent Man), he leaves them with a desperate request. Who exactly is Nina? Harmon is unable to say before he unfortunately expires....
It’s time to break out your swimsuit and take to the high sea, as Summer In Mara has finally received an official launch date of June 16th, releasing for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam. Summer In Mara - from indie game developer Chibig Studio - combines a story-based adventure with farming simulation mechanics to create a game featuring over 30-hours of playtime with over 250 missions and challenges to take on....
This Supernatural review contains spoilers. Supernatural Season 15 Episode 16 Four episodes till the end. “Drag Me Away (From You) is split between modern day Sam and Dean and young Sam and Dean, as they explore the scene of an old hunt that doesn’t seem finished. This story happens to feature a hotel room with wallpaper more heinous than any creature from hell — okay maybe a little exaggeration. But think first of the many, many hotel rooms the talented production design folks at Supernatural have designed....
Wacky management sim Two Point Hospital is about to get some apocalyptic DLC in the form of the Off The Grid expansion. Titled for all of the government conspiracy theorists out there, this latest add-on will task players with creating and maintaining a hospital that puts green energy above everything. No more polluting the world while trying to give someone an X-ray. Similar to previous expansions, there will be a series of new locations that demand different tactics to succeed....
The 2020 League of Legends World Championship is well underway. In case you missed out on the action, here is a recap of what went down during the first week of the group stage. Group A Europe’s G2 and China’s Sunning currently lead Group A with a 2-1 record. Sunday’s match between the two teams easily goes down as one of the most exciting matches in history. Sunning secured a seemingly insurmountable lead by taking the Ocean Dragon soul, but G2 managed to win a crucial fight around the Elder Dragon and the game soon after....
The moves are the vehicles of Pokemon battles; they’re what keeps the battles going. Just as they do with Pokemon, features, and abilities, Game Freak comes up with a new set of moves every generation with each being useful in its own way. Said moves vary in type, quality, and availability, so naturally some of them will stand out more than others. Generation VIII has introduced particularly many new moves both from the base Sword and Shield games and the subsequent DLCs....
Fans of Rainbow Six will appreciate the series for its more tactical approach towards first-person shooters. After all, it feels exhilarating being able to take down teams of foes with a squad that can follow commands. Moreover, the multiplayer experience Rainbow Six: Siege provides enables players to create strike-teams of their own. In turn, players need to maximize their loadouts and their Operator’s skills to dominte the enemy - regardless if they’re on the offensive or the defensive....
Next-gen consoles have promised quite a few things, including stunning graphics and overall better performance. However, the overall sizes and specs of both the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S have some gamers wondering. But, with the official launch of both consoles, fans can now see what they can really do. As with the PS4 and Xbox One, hard drive space is limited. And, as with past-gen games, game file sizes don’t seem to be getting smaller....
Naughty Dog has an array of well-received games that have been touted for their creativeness. Some prefer The Last of Us series, although most will agree that the Uncharted games have been Naughty Dog’s biggest successes. One of the most recognizable elements of the franchise’s core gameplay would have to be the puzzles. While these are easy enough for the most part, there have been certain puzzles that have proven very difficult to beat....
There might be nothing more relaxing in the current state of the world than kicking back on your own island, and that’s why Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been such a hit worldwide. It’s a super relaxing game consisting of an idyllic life on a tropical island, hanging out with cute animal villagers and filling a gorgeous museum. But, New Horizons comes with its fair share of frustrating things. There are some irritating mechanics and features alongside some difficult tasks....
The original Charmed ran from 1998 to 2006 and at the risk of creating a terrible pun, it certainly charmed viewers. The series would go on to inspire many other supernatural stories for TV shows for years to come. There is a reason to this day that you can still find reruns of the show on certain channels. It’s worth looking back at what made the original series great so that it can inspire the currently popular Charmed reboot....
This article is presented by: On one end of collectibles scale, you have incredibly detailed miniatures with every scar, scuff, and strain of hair. On the other end, is the minimalist Funko POP! with their easily recognizable stares and enlarged craniums. Funko is always up to date with the latest pop culture trends, and you’ll find no other brand that covers such a vast swath of IPs. Plus, they’re often quite affordable!...
The Call of Duty series is made up of largely excellent games. I want to make that clear before I dive headfirst into ripping them to pieces. I’ve played a decent amount of them and enjoyed my time, treating them like a dumb 80s action flick, with less Schwarzenegger and more, well, me. That is, however, what they are. They’re action movies in video game form, and when they attempt to take on more serious topics, well…that’s where the problems start....
Looks like fans are eager for more from the world of The Binding of Isaac. After launching a Kickstarter for an expansion to the card game, creator Edmund McMillen announced that the project had surpassed $2 million in the first 8 hours of being live. This is far more than the needed $100,000 and with 30 days left, that number will surely continue to rise. The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls is a card game based on 2011’s indie rogue-like video game of the same name....
