WSJ Live is the newest app for Xbox Live

Stop gaming and check the news I’ve got news for you. No, really. News. A news app. Freshly launched on Xbox Live,WSJ Livebrings customized news to your game console. The Wall Street Journal will beam live and on-demand programming from 2,000 journalists from all over the world, right to your Xbox 360. Microsoft says that you can expect over 4 hours of live programming a day as well as access to the entire WSJ video archive....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Gabriela Garrett

You have a week to claim five free Overwatch winter loot boxes

As of now Overwatch’s winter event kicked off recently with some mostly mediocre skins with a few exceptions, and of course you get your token taste of a loot box to entice you to play more. But as of Christmas day, Blizzard is upping the ante and adding five more boxes into the fray. If you log intoOverwatchfrom now until January 2, you may net five more boxes. I got Grinched....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Kendra Allen

3DS, Wii U Capcom games on sale

I don’t want any of them, do you? A bunch of Capcom eShop 3DS and Wii U games are on sale until the morning of September 4. Writing about Capcom just makes me want to replay every Clover game andResident Evil 4. At least Mega Fans are getting goodMega Manalternates. Wii U Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara– $6.75 (was $14.99)DuckTales: Remastered– $7.49 (was $14.99)Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate– $15.99 (was $39....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Kenneth Price

[Intensely NSFW] Wrench murder: It’s not just for BioShock anymore! [UPDATE]

The above video is a compilation clip demonstrating the stunning variety of horrific assassinations one can perform with a common, everyday wrench in Rockstar Games’ upcomingcontroversy sluttitleManhunt 2. As some of you may have heard a fully uncensored version has been leaked to various torrent sites and other eye patch-friendly venues, and apparently one of those scurvy dogs must have put the above clip together in between Bawls runs and masturbating to lesbian fisting porn demonstrating the pliability of the human body in a way not seen since … well, the above video....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 639 words · James Everett

A Zelda: Breath of the Wild no amiibo run will close out Awesome Games Done Quick

The event runs from January 7-14 Zelda: Breath of the Wildpractically opened up a great year of video games. I mean looking back we did haveGravity Rush 2, Resident Evil 7, Nioh,and several others dropping before it, but it felt like people finally started to realize just how great 2017 was whenZeldahit in March. Its year-long popularity has been cemented by countless fanart pieces, bits of DLC and amiibo to keep it relevant, and now, the coveted final spot in the Awesome Games Done Quick lineup....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · David Perez

Anime Battle Arena private server codes (August 2025)

Updated: May 28, 2025 We looked for new codes! While I loveABA, sometimes, I want to grind in peace. Since the game is extremely popular, the servers are always full to the brim. Being constantly interrupted by annoying players whojust won’t stopattacking you gets incredibly frustrating quickly. Anime Battle Arenaprivate server codes are a great solution for players who want to improve their skills and earn EXP without being hounded by enemies....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Deborah Joyce

As a reminder, only Sonic is playable in Sonic Frontiers

No friends this time Although the idea of playable friends has waxed and waned after theAdventuresseries, Sonic remains a constant: and to a lesser degree, Knuckles and Tails. You can usually count on the trio to appear in 2D-centric games, but by and large, many modern 3D iterations solely feature Sonic as a playable character. That legacy continues withSonic Frontiers. Although Knuckles, Tails, and Amyall appear as part of the game’s story,Sonic is the only one you’ll actually be taking control of....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Jill Rush

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is getting both a story creation mode and the long-awaited Greece tour

Your edutainment is coming in the fall One of the absolutebestparts ofAssassin’s Creed Originswasthe tour mode, which allowed folks to muck around Ancient Egypt and actually…learn things. In a video game! I know, crazy. So whenOdysseyand its Greece setting came about, folks wanted to know if that same edutainment mode was on the way. Well it didn’t come at launch, but Ubisoft finally confirmed at E3 today that it will be arriving in the fall of 2019....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Elizabeth Lowery

Baldur’s Gate 3 Sorcerous Sundries puzzle solution

There are several quests that all collapse back on the vault deep inside Sorcerous Sundries inBaldur’s Gate 3. But whether you’re here for a book, to help a companion, or for sick magical items, you’ll need to decipher the puzzle at its heart to plunder its rewards. An easy way to get access to this place without too much hassle is to remove Lorroakan the wizard, through theFind the Nightsongquest. I ousted him at the conclusion, and while I’m not sure if it was required, it sure felt necessary....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Kathy Fitzpatrick

Beautiful Frog is a game about life as a frog

Rrrrrribbit Monday mornings are one of the least active times in gaming. Seriously,nothingever happens on a Monday morning. So instead, kick off your week withBeautiful Frog, a cute choose-your-own-adventure game by developer Porpentine about raising your own pet frog. It’s randomly generated, so your frog will have a whole new life each time you play, and it’s up to you to give them the happy ending they deserve! Or, more likely, they’ll either die or abandon you....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · David Rivera

BioShock Infinite among most expensive games of all time

And people wonder why this industry is unstable [Update: For his part, Ken Levinehas deniedreports of a $200-million budget. We are in the process of getting a full response.] Developers, like Rockstar, have bragged in the past that games make more than films at the box office, so why not fund games like Hollywood does? 2K Games is doing just that by throwing nearly$200 millionatBioShock Infinite,according toThe New York Timeswhich cited unnamed analysts....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Joseph Davis

Blizzard claims that World of Warcraft: Shadowlands is the fastest-selling PC game of all time

Blizzard says it beat its own record of Diablo III Just this morning, Blizzard informed Destructoid thatWorld of Warcraft: Shadowlandshas become the “fastest-selling PC game of all time.” With numbers to back that claim up, Blizzard reports thatShadowlandssold through 3.7 million units on “the first day of launch,” which beats out every other game, comparatively. The publisher notes that it bested its own record ofDiablo III, which hit 3.5 million copies sold on its first day back in 2012....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Donald Tate

Bootleg Star Fox 2 SNES carts already for sale online

Mate, I can get you Golden Axe for three quid Hope you’re all enjoying your SNES Classics, that I’m not-at-all jealous and bitter of. I wonder how many of you right now have leapt straight into the unreleased flying-furry sequel,Star Fox 2? Well, several folk have not only leapt straight into it, but they have already succeeded in ripping the ROM and burning it to original SNES carts, before sticking them up for purchase on auction sites and elsewhere on the Information Superhighway....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Javier Hamilton