Will Nightingale run on Steam Deck?

Nightingale, Inflexion Games’ Victorian inspired gaslamp fantasy survival game, is set to enter early access on February 20. Despite the fact that it is widely advertised as a PC exclusive, there are those with Steam Decks in their possession who are asking the question: willNightingalebe playable on the handheld platform? Well yes, theoretically, although you’re likely to run into some trouble if you try. Inflexion were very candid about this in theirpre-launch updatepost, stating that while people will be able tolaunchthe game on Steam Deck, they’ll likely have issues with navigating the world due to the game’s current lack of full controller support....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · William Hoffman MD

10 of Zoro’s most intense fights in One Piece

During the Straw Hat Pirates’ long journey inOne Piece, they’ve had their fair share of fights. They, after all, don’t shy away from trouble. In fact, Luffy himself likes seeking the thrill of adventure, as well asfighting formidable foes. While the captain faces the big bosses, his crewmates have to hold down his opponents’ officers. Given that he is the crew’s number two, Zoro’s fights are almost as intense as Luffy’s....

August 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1373 words · Megan Harrison

All Latent Powers & what they do in Octopath Traveler 2

Call me Professor Latent Latent Power is one of the most significant new additions toOctopath Traveler 2’s battle system. Similar to the Limit Break system inFinal Fantasy VII, every protagonist has a unique Latent Power gauge. This will fill as a character inflicts damage, takes damage, or breaks an enemy’s shield. Once full, each party member can activate either a specific ability or an augmentation to their existing abilities. The gauge for Latent Power is retained between battles, but keep in mind it will be drained after suffering a knockout....

August 10, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Curtis Curtis

Best bees to keep in Bee Swarm Simulator

Not to state the obvious, but bees are an important part ofBee Swarm Simulator. The main part, one might say. They’re right there in the name. So, obviously, you want the best bees. So, which are the best bees? I’ll warn you up front, all the best bees are the ones that costRobux or tickets. They’re expensive, either in terms of actual money or in the amount of time they take to obtain....

August 10, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Kim Henry

Catherine: Full Body brings its salacious action west in September

Coming on PS4 this Fall Atlus has finally announced a western release date forCatherine: Full Body, the revamped edition of 2011’s sexy-scary puzzler. This version of the PS3 and Xbox 360 classic will be arriving on PS4 September 3, though it seems the PS Vita port may not be arriving with it. Catherine: Full Bodyreunites protagonist Vincent with Catherine, Katherine and all-new gal Qatherine (or “Rin” for short), three very different women who turn his world upside down....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Daniel Long

Complete Science of Love event guide for Fallout 76

The Science of Love event is now live inFallout 76, and you can complete the first week of quests to win some really cool rewards. The event was officially leaked online, and if the rumors are true, it will be a two-week fiesta for the players. For now, you’ll need to contend with the missions that are part of the first week. Fallout 76 Science of Love event dates Week 1 began earlier on February 4 at 12 a....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Brandi Shields

Creed II is preying on nostalgia even more!

If he dies, he dies I don’t think I’m alone in thinking thatCreedwas way better than I thought it was going to be. I thought it’d be a solid movie, but man did it exceed my expectations. Stallone was phenomenal, and Michael B. Jordan was so good that we forgave him forFant4stic, which came out earlier that year, and that’s not easy to do. We still haven’t forgiven Miles Teller for that....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Carlos Jacobson

Deus Ex, Thief, and Tomb Raider return control to their respective studios

Lara’s coming home Some legendary gaming franchises are now back under the control of their respective studios, following the completion of Square Enix’western studio sell-offto holding company Embracer Group — Withthe completion of the deal, several IPs now defer ownership and/or creative control to their developers of origin. The two biggest titles to make the transition of legendary adventure seriesTomb Raider, which is nowback in the hands of Crystal Dynamics, and dystopian cyberpunk seriesDeus Ex, which hascome home to roost with Eidos Montreal(formerly Square Enix Montreal)....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Olivia Moore

Diablo boss says Diablo 4 is a “full price game,” but will have “optional cosmetics”

Press X to doubt So all eyes are onDiablo 4, which is due out “in the next 12 months” according to a statement made during the Microsoft Xbox Conference this past weekend.Overwatch 2hasn’t fared so well in the public eye ever since it was revealed, andDiablo Immortalhas been earning the ire of players all over the world. When coupled withWarcraft III: Reforgedandall the other goings-on at Blizzard, the company has a clear image problem....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Kenneth Pittman

Does Helldivers 2 have microtransactions? Super Credits and Cosmetics options in Helldivers 2

Microtransactions have become ubiquitous in online games, so it’s only natural that you’d ask whether the case is similar toHelldivers 2. There’s no need to beat around the bush – yes, you will find microtransactions inHelldivers 2. Things are mostly cosmetic, though players have figured out that the Warbonds battle pass can be used to unlock late-game weapons. As you’d expect, this has caused frustration. Super Credits and Cosmetics options in Helldivers 2 A relatively intuitive system is present for those of you who want to stand out from the crowd....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Caitlin Pope

EA FC 25: How to complete Ibanez Total Rush SBC

The Ibanez Total Rush SBC is now live inEA FC 25, and you may add one more promo card before the current campaign ends. With rumors of Brazilian cards coming in the Trailblazers promo, Ibanez’s special item could be a great strategic choice. Moreover, the new card has some decent stats on it as well. Let’s take a look at how you can complete the challenge, and whether you should invest your resources in it or not....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 203 words · Anthony Osborne

Ellie will have an NPC companion of her own in The Last of Us Part II

Slay together, stay together From tag-along to leading the charge, Ellie’s maturation fromThe Last of UstoPart IImeans she’s fully capable of handling her own. (Although, the originalLast of Usleft no doubt as to whether she could fend for herself.) InPart II, Ellie will have her own sidekick. In an interview withBuzzfeed, director Neil Druckmann confirmed a non-playable companion forThe Last of Us Part II. “Well, so, Ellie used to be an NPC, but she’s the protagonist in this story, so the player is controlling Ellie....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Sally Elliott

Fear Effect Reinvented still in the works, gameplay trailer released

Mercenary Behavior Forever Entertainment, probably surprising more than just a few fans, has released a gameplay trailer for the long-in-production remake of 2000 PlayStation cyberpunk adventureFear Effect— According tothe new trailer, not only is the forgotten release still in the works, but it will also arrive “sooner than you think.” Fear Effect Reinvented, which wasfirst announced way back in 2017, will tell the tale of ruthless mercenaries Hana Tsu-Vachel, Royce Glas, and Deke who are tasked with locating the kidnapped daughter of a prominent businessman....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Billy Zimmerman