All three games It’sMass EffectGame Pass time.We knew it was coming, but at this point if you haven’t played the classic trilogy, you havean easy excuseto do it. While Xbox Game Pass is the more-liked option, it’s also hitting EA Play today. You know, that thing you probably don’t think about very often? I can remember Origin and EA Play’s launch like it was yesterday, and it’s still around. Multi-million-dollar companies are indomitable like that....

EYAARATATATATATATATATATA! Sega’s recently announced mobile game based on uber-violent manga/anime seriesHokuto no Kenwill also be receiving a western localisation, allowing fans to pop heads on iOS and Android devices whilst on the go. Fist of the North Star: Legends ReVIVEwill let players team up some of their favourite characters from the franchise, such as Kenshiro, Shin, Raoh and Rei, as they wander the post-nuclear wastelands getting into a lot of silly bother....

Phallic friendly fun coming your way Dick jokes are not a part of my mind’s default settings, but I can’t help but notice a clear allusion to a male member when I see one. Teased in a trailer for an upcomingPokémonmovie this new armless, legless, bulbous headed monster has been spotted atop the accent in the word “Pokémon“, fearless and fully erect — a literal expression of the “Pocket Monster” moniker....

‘Mine!’ Sean Murray of Hello Games, the studio working onNo Man’s Sky, recently appeared on Stephen Colbert’s new late-night talk show,The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The developer discussed the overwhelming scale of the game (18 quintillion planets!) and showed off a bit of gameplay. During the segment, they explore several planets in a single star system, naming a bunch of creatures after Colbert himself, including the Colbison and the Molebert....

Suspects in custody, potential murder charges pending Oculus Rift co-founder Andrew Scott Reisse, age 33, was killed by a speeding car in Santa Ana, California. The car was allegedly driven by Victor Sanchez, age 21, who along with two other unnamed suspects, were fleeing from police in a high speed chase at the time of the accident. The three were reportedly involved in some form of “criminal activity” prior to the chase, which led to police involvement and the “officer involved shooting” of Gerardo Diego Ayala, age 26, who was reportedly involved in the alleged criminal activity along with Sanchez and the other two suspects....

Alright boys and girls, it’s the eve of PAX 2008. Many of the staff and community members have already arrived and more are on their way. Last night, several of the community members and I went bar hopping for most of the evening and explored the Seattle area. Be warned: Seattle residents will give you the most dirtiest look you will have ever received in your life for no reason at all....

Joined by Burnout Paradise and Pure In a bizarre (and pro-consumer) move,Rayman Legendsfor Xbox 360 is now backward compatible on Xbox One. While the game received a native Xbox One version in recent years, I guess Ubisoft and Microsoft are trying to gain some goodwill by not forcing people to double dip on a game they already own. That is pretty admirable, though I think anyone with an inkling of interest inLegendsprobably bought the current-gen version....

Remnant 2has been a success since its launch, but it can be a tricky game in terms of its combat and systems. One of the things you should focus on is your trait points, which are core aspects of your character that you can level up. You cannot infinitely level up your traits, so you need to understand how trait point caps work. This guide explains how traits and trait point caps work inRemnant 2....

Half a day impressions Final Fantasy XIVcouldn’t have blown up at a better time. With all eyes on the MMO world after Blizzard began imploding at the top,XIVfound itself in the enviable position of being arguably the best it’s ever been, content-wise, while maintaining a reputation as one of the most helpful communities in the MMO sphere. It was a right time, right place situation, and the newest expansion, so far, seems to be extending thatramp of goodwill....

This looks dangerous Imagine aPeggle-like puzzle game with fantasy character classes, RPG quests, elite monsters, and a one-more-run roguelike hook. Actually, you don’t have to – that game exists! It’s calledRoundguard. After popping up at conventions in 2019 including PAX’s Indie Megabooth and MomoCon’s indie showcase,Roundguardis hoping to slide into our jam-packed March gaming schedule (if there’s any room left whatsoever). The bouncy dungeon-crawler is out for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Steam on Jun 23, 2025, with a PS4 version and “one more unannounced platform” coming soon....

Ichiban Kasuga to return in ‘Yakuza 8’ Ryu ga Gotoku Studio, (also known as “Team Yakuza”), sat down with Japanese publicationWeekly Famitsuto discuss various aspects of the studio’s output — from its recent staff restructure, to its recent releases, upcoming sequels, and, perhaps most intriguingly, new titles that will actually take place gasp outside of theYakuza/Lost Judgmentuniverse! Among the tidbits transcribed from the interview byGematsu, (with an assist from the ever-ready Ryokutya2089), is news that the nextYakuzatitle will see the return ofYakuza: Like a Dragonprotagonist Ichiban Kasuga, as the loveable ne’er-do-well continues his story in a new game set “several years” after the events of the 2020 action-RPG....

Last week, Sony produced a poll asking participants to pit PlayStation-exclusive titles against each other to see which would come out on top. The bout isstill ongoing, but fans were quick to point out the absence ofBloodborne, which some may interpret as a tad suspicious. The original post on Twitter/X invites users to determine “which PlayStation game reigns supreme.” Voting showed that—in the first round—God of War Ragnarokbeat outDemon’s Souls,The Last of Us: Part IItrouncedHorizon Forbidden West, whileReturnalwas pulverized byMarvel’s Spider-Man....

GSC Game World, the developers behindS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, have addressed the complaints regarding many graphical and stability issues plaguing the recently released titles. Though the game is already a huge hit withover one million units sold, the developers are aware of the issues and have justtaken to Steamto inform about a new patch that will likely release next week. Below are the fixes included inStalker 2’supcoming update User Interface Improvements, including: Noted to be addressed in future updates: Stalker 2is finally out and, the good news is, we’re looking at a classicStalker(the video game) experience....