How to get the Pump Action Shotgun in Alan Wake 2

While exploring the various areas inAlan Wake 2, you will encounterformidable enemiesthat you must defend against. So naturally, you need some powerful weaponry. Here’s how to get the Pump Action Shotgun inAlan Wake 2. How to get the Pump Action Shotgun in Alan Wake 2 To find the Pump Action Shotgun inAlan Wake 2, players need to progress to the chapter titled “Return 6: Scratch.” During this chapter, you will explore the Bright Falls Sheriff’s Office....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Erin Rodriguez

How to play Gorou in Genshin Impact

Gorou is a 4-star Geo Bow character inGenshin Impactwho specializes in buffing your team’s DEF and Geo DMG. Once you’vebuilt him up, here’s how to make the best use of him! Gorou’s kit, explained Gorou’s Skill creates a circular field that buffs anyone inside it. The buffs you get depend on how many Geo characters are in your team, including Gorou himself. In order, they are: These buffs are cumulative, so if you have three or more Geo characters in your team, you will receive all three buffs....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Natalie Taylor

I can no longer ignore my inner child’s need for Fortnite

It’s got me hook, line, and sinker [Narrated by Josh Picard] Let me paint a picture for you of a quiet Sunday afternoon. I was in my living room playing with my Ripley figure as she explored a deserted town alongside Wolverine, a Stormtrooper, and Batman. Suddenly, we were attacked by a football player, Joker, a green army soldier, and Cable. It was a dramatic battle as everyone darted in and out of buildings, performed reckless jumps, and found perfect hiding spots to ambush their opponents....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Alyssa Guerrero

I lost track of time with the laid-back Hohokum

Weird name, amazing game Hohokumis one of the games at E3 that might justconvince me to buya PlayStation Vita already, even if it is also coming to PS3 and PS4 next year. Playing it on Vita with a nice pair of headphones seems like the only way to go. In describingHohokumto others, I felt like a raving lunatic. I’m excited by this unusual game in which you are a snake thing that flies around imaginative worlds — that much is clear....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Ryan Rivera

Kept you waiting, huh? Sephiroth slashes into Dissidia Final Fantasy Arcade

Give me this game I’m still mad that I left Japan mere months beforeDissidia Final Fantasyhit arcades. Sure I got to try outGuilty Gear RevelatorandPokken Tournament, but it wasn’t enough!Dissidiahas been steadily growing for months on end now with new fighters, and now, Sephiroth will enter the fray. Revealed just this morning, the Koei Tecmo and Square Enix joint project will be bringingFinal Fantasy VII‘s big bad into the fold, and showcased him in video from beating up on cloud to the backdrop of a Mako Reactor....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Thomas Larson

Kill time with Bejeweled 3 now that it’s free on Origin

Or kill time by commenting about your feelings on Origin It may not carry the same weight as past “On the House” offerings likeDead SpaceorBattlefield 3, but the latest freebie from Origin,Bejeweled 3, is a great game in its own right. The popular match-three puzzler isfree to downloadfor PC and Mac until June 27, 2025. It’s about what you’d expect — both from the genre andBejeweled, specifically — but sometimes the familiar is all you really want....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Jeffrey Pratt

Killing Floor 2 adds a new mode, maps, and weapons

Always nice to see this sort of stuff for free At the risk of reminding Zack that we playedKilling Floor 2together once, had a good time, then proceeded to never cooperatively* fend off the Zed hordes again, I’d like to point out that there’s a free newDescent Content Packout now for the game, both on PC and PlayStation 4. The part of the update that got my attention was the searing Spitfire revolvers (which you can delightfully dual-wield), but there’s also a new Stoner 63A light machine gun, and a pair of maps....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Alyssa Gonzalez

Last Epoch 1.0 Patch Notes

After several years in development,LastEpochis ready to launch into version 1.0 on February 21. Even though the ARPG has steadily received new content over the years, this release patch is massive in comparison. The 1.0 update adds two new masteries: Falconer and Warlock as well as the introduction of Item Factions. Other new features include Resonances, Cycles, a Full Offline Mode, a handful of visual upgrades and massive systematic changes to the end-game, arena, campaign, and dungeons....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Gabriel Goodwin

League of Legends event breaks record with 32M viewers

Most-watched eSports event ever, claims Riot It was clear that theLeague of LegendsSeason 3 World Championshippulled in a huge crowd, but Riot Games has only now come out with its final numbers for the event. And they are as outlandish as you’d imagine. Possibly more so. 32 million people watched the World Championship, with the peak concurrent viewer count topping out at 8.5 million. During Season 2, those numbers were 8....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Latoya Santiago

LEGO Wii Remote is as incredible as you’d expect

This week, POWER A has shipped its LEGO Play & Build Remote for Wii to Toys”R”Us stores in North America, and it’sawesome. It’s exactly what it sounds like, a Wii Remote made from LEGOs that you can customize. The remote comes with 31 additional LEGO bricks that you can use to personalize the controller, and you can even use your own bricks if you’ve got a few extras lying around.Â...

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Victoria Ramirez

Leon crushes Famitsu’s ‘Favorite Resident Evil character’ poll, and it’s not close

Jill takes the number two spot If you asked someone who their favoriteResident Evilcharacter was,odds areit’ll probably be a primary protagonist. Jill, Leon, and Chris would all be on the scoreboard, and I expect Claire to make the top 10. Beyond that, it’s basically anyone’s guess. Well, guess no more! There’s a recent poll with a rather large sample size to draw from if you’re curious how everyone stacks up in 2023....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Harold Mitchell

Live show: Borderlands 2 midnight release get-together

[Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch King Foom play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you can be as much a part of the show as anything else.] As everyone and their mother surely knows, one of the biggest titles of the year,Borderlands 2, is finally launching tomorrow. If you’re like us, and just can’t bring yourself to wait another twelve hours or so to check it out, come byMash Tacticstonight, watch someMushroom Kingdom Fusion, and patiently wait for the clock to strike midnight along side us....

July 9, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Mr. Devin Mcbride MD

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is straightforward, but I don’t even mind

XCOM-style tactics on Nintendo Switch Some folks don’t mind the Rabbids and, in fact, actuallyenjoythe hyperactive goofballs. That’s not me. Not in this life! I’d rather they do their thing, and I do mine. But I’ll be damned if Ubisoft hasn’t come up with something compelling inMario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. The game’s basicallyMario XCOM, y’all. Those madmen did it. It plays like it looks, which is to say “surprisingly well....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Kendra Camacho