How to get A-rank in Umamusume Pretty Derby

Getting the A-rank with a Trainee inUmamusume Pretty Derbyis the toughest possible task, but it’s achievable with any character if you get your strategy right. When you just start playing the game, achieving the A-rank is going to be nearly impossible. But you gradually build up your collection, improve your Umas and support cards, and get items that suit specific races. You’ll still need a perfect strategy to use everything you have in your hand and get the A-rank....

May 18, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Michael Washington

How to make a Copper Golem in Minecraft

When the Copper Golem lost theMinecraftLive vote in 2021, we thought it was the end for this mob. Luckily, Mojang decided to create and introduce them anyway, and you’re able to now bring a Copper Golem to life inMinecraft. Since it’s a newer mob that wasn’t always present in the game, there’s a good chance you’re not familiar with how to find and interact with this creature. They’re by far some of the most helpful allies you can have at your side, so here’show to make a Copper Golem inMinecraft....

May 18, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Dr. Morgan Arellano

How to quick save in Baldur’s Gate 3

I have very few critiques forBaldur’s Gate 3,but one is a lack of regular auto-saves. Thankfully, you can quick save at any time with just one button press. Here’s a complete guide on how to quick save and quick load inBaldur’s Gate 3. Quick Save keybindings and controller bindings in Baldur’s Gate 3 Here are the default controls for quick saving and quick loading on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation inBG3:...

May 18, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Stephen Sutton

Killzone: Shadow Fall gets pre-order bonuses

Because of COURSE it does! New generation, old pre-order culture! Guerrilla Games hasunveiled the bonus itemsyou can gather into your anus when you pre-orderKillzone: Shadow Fallfor the Playing Stations Four. Let’s list what they are in a list for people who like lists! The studio has also confirmed that “retailer exclusive” bonuses are also being planned, because we’re totally not done with those either. Look forward to news on that soon!...

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Cody Robinson

Larian’s dream RPG Divinity: Original Sin funded

With a couple weeks to go Announced earlier this year,Divinity: Original Sinis an isometric role-playing game for Windows, Mac, and Linux that Larian Studios will expand in scope using funds gathered from Kickstarter. Theongoing campaignhit its initial $400,000 goal this week, which will be put toward growing the development team and providing more player choices, quests, puzzles, areas to explore, NPCs, and creatures, among other things. The Kickstarter drive has over two weeks left to go, leaving plenty of time for stretch goals....

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Meghan Mercado

Leipzig GC 2007: The French team preserving gaming history for the future

“Dave, you’ve got to get over to Hall 5. There are some guys over there who’ve got every console ever on free play.” “Every console ever?” “And a couple of arcade cabinets. And the consoles are all set up on the original TVs from each era.” “Let’s go.” Thus went the conversation between myself and and my Dad which led to my meeting with the guys from MO5. Approaching their booth was like was walking into the best theme parks of my childhood, only without the need to queue for an hour in close proximity to a fat sweaty oaf, or tramp through the salt and vinegar-scented vomit of the weaker children who had gone before me....

May 18, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Sharon Perez

Let’s take a closer look at Arcane Season 2’s trailer

TheLeague Of LegendsYouTube channel has recently released the first teaser trailer for the hitArcaneNetflix TV series. While some of season 2’s new additions are pretty clear, some are of the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it sort. Let’s look at every cool element we were able to spot ahead of the season’s release. What’s new in Arcane season 2 Set in the world of Riot’s MOBALeague of Legends,ArcaneSeason 1 told the story of two sisters, Vi and Powder, who see their relationship get torn apart by the conflict between Piltover and Zaun....

May 18, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Christopher Miller

Live show: Lego Batman 2, the quest for Flash

[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’re able to be as much a part of the show as anything else.] I was planning on playing a little more of the cult classicTombatonight onMash Tactics, but plans changed as of last night, when I caught myself staring at a massive collection of games I have yet to finish....

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Joseph Robles

MechWarrior Online’s Community Warfare has taught me what it feels like to be the frustrated parent

I’m not surprised, I’m just disappointed In the land ofMechWarrior Online, Christmas came early last week. Or severely, massively late depending on your perspective. Much like my relationship status withMWOin general: it’s complicated. Community Warfare, the long-,long-awaited “core pillar” of the game finally debuted (in beta form at least) last Thursday. A week ahead of the scheduled patch that was intended to usher in a new golden age of stompy robot combat, and roughly three years behind schedule otherwise....

May 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · Timothy Jones

Microsoft introduces Console Purchase Pilot scheme in efforts to combat Xbox Series X scalping

Currently being trialed for U.S. Xbox owners As bothPlayStation and Xboxcontinue to struggle withlow stock productionof their respective new gaming consoles, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, both publishers’ efforts to get the new hardware into players’ hands is being furthered hindered by the presence of scalpers — buying up multiple units to re-sell at a premium on the aftermarket. Microsoft has announced that it is currently trialing a new system in efforts to ensure that incoming batches of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles only end up being ordered by and delivered to genuine Xbox fans....

May 18, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Lauren Pitts

Miiverse is getting a complete overhaul soon

Screenshot albums! The Miiverse ended up being a pretty worthwhile experiment, as it provides a source of entertainment that all of its competitors just can’t match. Thankfully though Nintendo is keeping up with the times, and is providing some much needed upgrades later this summer. The big changes are new 100 screenshot photo albums, as well as “Play Journals,” which basically record and snapshot game progress — much like the Xbox One....

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Christina Benitez

Mock-up: This is how Wind Waker could play on the Wii U

Pay attention, Nintendo! The folks over atCubed3have put together a very impressive mock-up video of how the upcomingre-release ofWind Wakercould play once it’s prettied up and released on the Wii U. Keep in mind that absolutely non of this is official and the graphics are just the GameCube version. They go over a wide variety of control schemes, from using just the GamePad and its buttons, to stylus movement a laPhantom Hourglass, and even include Wiimote + Nunchuck controls....

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Michael Sullivan

Montage music and a ton of awesome-lookin’ Xbox indies

Everyone loves some montage music We’re not training for the big fight. We’re not getting the house back into presentable shape after a totally sick rager. We’re looking at a bunch of Microsoft’s indie games for Xbox One, and a lot of them look pretty great. The trailer consists ofCuphead,Beyond Eyes,Rise & Shine,Gemini,Below,The Flame in the Flood,Ashen,The Solus Project,Westerado: Double Barreled,Happy Dungeons,Recruits,Castle Crashers: Remastered,Tacoma,Full Mojo Rampage,ZHeroes,Sword Coast Legends,Goat Simulator: Mmore Goats Edition,Game 4,Phantasmal: City of Darkness, Warhammer: The End Times – Vermintide,Outward,Sheltered,Ark: Survival Evolved,Dovetail Games Fishing,Spacedust Racers,The Mean Greens: Plastic Warfare,The Long Dark, andSuperhot....

May 18, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Ann Kelly