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Not long ago the mysteriousDarksiders“DO NOT DISCARD” voucherwas revealed as a promotional device, a code that netted those a free console copy ofRed Faction: Guerrillaand someDarksidersswag. If you didn’t get a voucher, despite buying the game new, it seemed like you were out of luck. But no more! In a post entitled “The Codeless are Not Forgotten,” on theDarksiders blog, it’s been revealed that those without vouchers can still claim their free stuff — barring that they have these three things: the original receipt forDarksiders, the game’s barcode and the five bucks for shipping....

Give it the brush off Koei Tecmo was the subject of merciless ridicule late last month, when the publisher revealed a new“paid hair colour alteration”mechanic for its fighting-game-cum-shopping mallDead or Alive 6. In the wake of said controversy, Koei Tecmo has announced an incoming patch that will revise the way the customisation system works. As of Version 1.21a – which launches on March 31 – players who wish to purchase a new colour for their favourite character’s bouffant will now permanently unlock all 16 colours for that particular style....

Destiny 2‘sGuardian Games All-Stars is herea bit early this year, but it brings something unique.The game gets its first hoverboardvia the event, called a Skimmer. While one Skimmer is free for Guardians to use throughout the event, it requires some work before you wholly own it. The other available Skimmer doesn’t require much time spent with the Guardian Games but requires a purchase through the Eververse Store instead. Skimmers were announced through the Feb....

Hurl me plenty I like to gush about how good I thinkDoom 2016is. Some naysayers on the sidelines like to point out its flaws, and I respect that; nothing is perfect, and I could write a doctorate on the fundamental differences between new and oldDoomand why I still believe the original is a superior game. But sitting down with a remake/sequel/whatever decades after the original came out and saying aloud, “holy shit, they didn’t fuck this up” is as remarkable achievement as any, and I’ll be playing it long after people have forgotten it exists – if the developers let us forget, since it will likely be re-released eight hundred times, a trend which is already apparently beginning....

The night is dark and full of gamers.Elden Ring: Nightreignhas already hit two million sales on its first day, but one facet of the game is so difficult it already is getting nerfed. While From Software’s latest Soulslike game is built for co-op play with friends,Nightreignalso has a solo mode that’s so punishing that the developer has already confirmed multiple changes to make it easier in an update next week....

I was instructed to sit on our hot preview ofWETuntil Monday. Embargos and all of that crap, you know. But it seems likeFamitsublew its load a bit early on this upcoming game, which they also sayBethesda is publishing. They actually don’t say much, and only show a few pictures, but it’s still worth taking a look at. Famitsu does let on that the game’s scenario is penned by one of the same hands that does scenario writing for television’s24....

When you’re first purchasingFantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, you’ll have to decide whether to stick with the regular version or purchase the Digital Deluxe Edition. It’s a decently costly upgrade, so making this choice can be a bit tricky. It’s a lot easier to make this choice if you know exactly what this version grants you and whether it has any big gameplay effects. If you’re stumped by this decision, here’swhether or not the Digital Deluxe Edition ofFantasy Life iis worth it....

Double the pleasure, double the fun I’ve been writing for this website for a little more than six years now and there is a lot I’ve done in my time here that I don’t fully remember. That’s especially true of many of the games I’ve reviewed. There is only so much space in my brain for the myriad of 6’s that have crossed my path, but one review that will always stand out for me is when Chris Carter and I jointly reviewedGal Gun: Double Peace....

It has a story and everything There’s nothing like a fan-favorite crossover to boost an aging game into the headlines.Ghostbustersis back, and not just in movie form. The theme park management simPlanet Coasterhas recruited Dan Aykroyd and William Atherton to reprise their roles asRaymond StantzandWalter Peck, respectively. Along with those returning characters, thePlanet Coaster: Ghostbusterscontent pack will also include appearances from Slimer, the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, and “a few” extra surprises....

Those itching to get their hands on the single-discGuild Wars 2 Collector’s Edition Soundtrackthat is shipping with the game’s collector’s edition in late August will likely be surprised by the posting today onDirectSong, which hosts many of composer Jeremy Soule’s soundtrack releases. As it turns out, a 4-disc soundtrack album is being prepared and is now available forpre-orderfor $29.99 with orders set to ship in August. Similar to what Soule did for the4-discSkyrimsoundtracka few months back, copies will be personally signed by Jeremy Soule while supplies last....

TheHonkai Star Rail3.2 update will release two new 5-star playable characters, Castorice and Anaxa. In addition to these units, a reliable source has shared some other names that we can expect on the HSR 3.2 banners. All new characters and expected rerun banners in Honkai Star Rail 3.2 Phase I – August 04, 2025 Here is a list of all the characters expected to feature on the first half banners in Honkai Star Rail 3....

inZOIis a life simulation game, which means that your Zois will inevitably run into the same sorts of hiccups and general life problems that humans do as well, like getting sick. If your Zoi is coughing non-stop ininZOI, here’s how you may deal with it. Table of contents Why is your Zoi coughing in inZOI? If you find that your Zoi keeps breaking into coughing fits ininZOI, that’s a surefire sign that they’ve caught a cold and fallen ill....

Mecha Breakallows some really creative solutions when it comes to customization, and you can switch the looks of your mech pretty easily. There’s plenty of min-maxing if you’re trying to change the appearances of your mech. You can apply different skins to get the task done, which is the easiest available option. However, you can go further with the customization. Let’s take a look at all known ways of changing the appearance of your mechs, aka Strikers, inside the game....