Might ruin your chance to collect supplies Fruithas been a staple of theAnimal Crossingfranchise from the outset, but it really hasn’t served much of a purpose. Sometimes villagers request it from you and you can always sell it at Nook’s Cranny, but beyond that and the rotten fruit that was introduced inNew Leaf, it hasn’t had much use. Eating it has merely been something to do, until now. Fruit can still be sold for bells or buried to make new fruit trees, but when you eat fruit inNew Horizons, you gainlimited-use super strength....

Ratings board currently on hiatus Earlier today, Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a State of Emergency, requiring the citizens of seven Japanese prefectures to remain home until further notice. The country’s Computer Entertainment Ratings Organization (CERO) has thusbeen forced to temporarily close its doors,and will be unable to certificate publisher submissions. The shuttering of CERO is expected to have major ramifications in the Japanese gaming industry, as any and all titles awaiting certification from CERO will now be legally unable to release until the ratings board resumes its daily activities....

Warzonehas had some annoying metas over the years. From the overpowered DMR-14 to the mind-numbingly frustrating Akimbo Snakeshots, we’ve had our fair share of hard times, but in my opinion, none are as infuriating as the current Renetti—and many players agree. This painful experience started with the release ofMW3season three. After nerfs to the RAM-9 and AMR9, players were looking for a new SMG to use, but no one could have predicted that the Renetti paired with the JAK Ferocity Carbine Conversion Kit would becomeWarzone‘s number one weapon....

Beat the Cheat? Tech firm Irdeto has partnered with PlayStation in order to offer Denuvo’s anti-cheating technology to any developer creating titles for the latter’s newest gaming platform, PS5. “Cheating ruins video games for honest players,”said Denuvo MD Reinhard Blaukovitsch in a statement.“This can lead to lower engagement, game traffic and shrinking revenues for game publishers. We are really proud to be able to help the world’s most talented developers to bring rich experiences for gamers on PlayStation 5....

He’s Canadian! [I’m pretty sure I spoiled Bass’ surprise from changing his name to Inspector Gadget by waiting too long to promote this. Oh well! Here it finally is, another edition of community interviews! Photo from Yuri Araujo’sTwitter feed. He’s from Capcom-Unity! ~Marcel] Hey brothers and sisters! Hope you’re all having a rad weekend. Welcome back to theCommunity Interviewseries,where we place a member of our nearest and dearest under the spyglass to find out a little about what makes them tick....

Quit dragon’ your heels Dragon Star Varnirwill soon be heating things up for Nintendo Switch owners this side of the pond. As announced by Idea Factory International, the scaly anime JRPG, which launches on the Nintendo platform in Japan today, will be winging its way west in time for the summer season. It’s been a hot minutesince we last talked aboutDragon Star Varnir, which launched on PS4 in 2018, before receiving a PC port a year later....

The listing is finalized Amid many pre-E3 leaks, one in particular stood out — the datamining of the eShop. That very act uncoveredPaladinsfor Switch, right there in all its official glory, and Hi-Rez Studios have just confirmed it this morning by flicking a switch and making the Switch (ha) listing live in the UK (just log into your UK eShop account anywhere and check it). The listing confirms that it’s 60FPS with cross-platform multiplayer (with Xbox One), and will arrive on June 12, clocking in at 5....

The World Tour Brazil Upgrade SBC is now live inEA FC 25, and you may complete the set of fodder challenges to unlock up to two special cards. The latest set is themed around Season 5, with Brazil being the featured nation. The SBC set has multiple smaller challenges that you can complete for lower-rated items and win bonus packs. Let’s take a look at how you’re able to finish the full set and the rewards that you’ll get in return....

Sensible In an interesting move in this era of transparency, Epic Games crafteda public Trello(an online organization service) board that showcases a roadmap of upcoming Epic Games Store features. For anyone who follows their massiveFortniteblog posts that often explain the reasoning behind the decisions they make in addition to raw numbers, this is par for the course. But like any development schedule the stars aren’t going to always perfectly align, and objectives are going to slip or due dates might get missed, leading to outcry from users: which is exactly why Epic is re-tooling the Trello board to remove expected timelines....

The first trailer for the upcomingMortal Kombat 2movie is out, starring Karl Urban as an aging Johnny Cage fighting as much with otherworldly beings as his dwindling fame. With no powers whatsoever, Cage is tackling recognizable characters and locales in one of the better-looking game adaptations I’ve seen. The new R-ratedMortal Kombat 2movie, slated to release on Oct. 24, got its first trailer, showcasing the huge cast of recognizable faces and places, alongside a ton of references to the games....

HoYoverse has announced a Special Program for the upcomingGenshin Impact5.6 update. During the livestream, the officials will drop three new codes you can redeem for in-game rewards, including Primogems. This article covers theGenshin Impact5.6 livestream date and time of the new redemption codes. New players can also find a simple guide on how to redeem the livestream codes. Genshin Impact 5.6 livestream date and time for redemption codes Listed below are all the redemption codes revealed during the Genshin Impact 5....

Being a hugeZeldafan myself, I can’t tell you how stoked I was to hear I had a chance to preview the 3DS remake of what is possibly the Nintendo 64’s most well-known title,The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. So like any biased fan, I walked in to take the test run with fairly high expectations. What self-respectingZelda-gamer wouldn’t, right? Fortunately, this highly anticipated reproduction has done with the title exactly what we hoped it would do....

A little robot is currently taking the world by storm.Astro Bot, the latest PlayStation exclusive title, lets you take control of the titular bot to rescue his fellow crewmembers and recover their missing CPU after an attack from aliens. This charming platformer has captivated audiences everywhere, receiving incrediblereviewsand widespread popularity. If you’re just jumping into the adorable world ofAstro Bot, here’s how long you should plan on spending on the game to beat it....