Time & Eternity warps to European shores in June

North American release to follow shortly thereafter Time and Eternityis set to launch in Europe on June 28 at retail and July 3 via PlayStation Network, NIS America has announced — a North American release will occur in the weeks to follow.A role-playing game developed by Imageepoch exclusively for PlayStation 3,Time and Eternityfeatures a unique visual design wherein two-dimensional characters are animated across a three-dimensional plane. Essentially an interactive anime, the story tuns the tables on the classic damsel in distress theme by placing a princess in the driver’s seat....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · John Ramirez

Top 10 Greatest Modern Tabletop Games You Need To Play

When people think of board games, their mind may drift toMonopoly,Risk, or any children’s game, likeSnakes and Ladders. However, there are so many more exciting games out there just waiting to be played, all with modern and interesting mechanics. It’s been difficult for me to curate this list, as there are literally thousands upon thousands of modern board games out there that I think are great. Therefore this list provides the top ten staples of modern board gaming that I’ve also tried to diversify to cater for different tastes as this list will likely be perused by those just coming into the modern board gaming scene....

July 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1609 words · Spencer Lyons

VVVVVV’s user-created levels and editor are now free

A nice gesture Designer Terry Cavanagh has release a free version ofVVVVVVthat features player-created levels and the full level editor. It’s calledVVVVVVV: Make and Play Edition, and it can bedownloaded as of todayfor Windows, Mac, and Linux. Version 2.2 of the full game is out now, fixing “a bunch of long standing bugs (for example, player level warp lines) and makes the 2.1 changes official (like player maps, colored text in player levels, editor direct mode, etc)....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Nicole West

Warhaven will be playable as part of Steam Next Fest

That’s a lot of armor As part ofSummer Game Fest, Nexon has shown off a slice of their upcoming smashy medieval-fantasy multi-player game,Warhaven. They have also revealed that it will be free to try out as part of Steam Next Fest. The trailer sure is a lot. A guy gets clobbered and dies. Then he’s revived. Then things get all explodey, and a bunch of dudes get knocked around. Oh, man....

July 16, 2025 · 1 min · 159 words · Mrs. Jacqueline Long MD

With Switch 2 on the horizon, where does that leave the Steam Deck?

Things are a-changing, now that Nintendo’sfinallyofficially revealed its Switch 2 console. Even though we don’t yet know how powerful, exactly, Switch 2 might be, it’s absolutely going to be miles ahead of the original Switch. What does that mean for the Steam Deck and its ilk, though? At face value, it shouldn’t mean diddly squat. The Deck, the ROG Ally, the Legion Go… these devices aren’t consoles as such: they’re handheld gaming PCs and laptops from a mechanical and functional point of view....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1078 words · Paul Rice

You can preload Armored Core 6 now on Xbox

We’re about two weeks away from the release ofArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon.Those playing on Xbox who have preordered the game can preloadArmored Core 6,letting you can play as soon as it releases. Unfortunately, PlayStation and PC gamers will have to wait a bit longer. The download size when you preloadArmored Core 6on Xbox is about 53GB. This is a bit on the smaller side in comparison to games like the recently releasedBaldur’s Gate 3,which ended up being about 122GB....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Kaylee Peck

10 things I wish I’d known before starting No Rest for the Wicked

No Rest for the Wickedis, like the Navidson’s home inHouse of Leaves, much larger than it seems. The first act of the game (and a juicy chunk of postgame) is available right now in Early Access over on Steam, but the longer I play, the more I discover. The more I discover, the more I wish I’d known before undertaking the journey in the first place. These tips should help you through the game’s somewhat brutal early game and beyond....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1048 words · Caitlin Thompson

2K Sports reveals The Jordan Challenge in NBA 2K11

When you put a legend likeMichael Jordanon the cover of your sports videogame, it stands to reason that his inclusion in the game would amount to more than just a roster appearance on a historic team. Today, 2K Sports announced a special Jordan-specific mode called “The Jordan Challenge” forNBA 2K11. It sounds similar to the “Madden Moments” feature in EA Sports’Maddenseries — you’ll be able to relive (and try to replicate) ten of Jordan’s landmark performances....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Marcus Henry

After the latest trailer, Ghostwire: Tokyo still feels hazy, but I’m rooting for it

Tango is aiming for a spring 2022 launch Even after catching the latest gameplay trailer forGhostwire: Tokyoduring today’s PlayStation Showcase 2021, I’m still sussing out this strange, supernatural, intriguingly first-person action-adventure game from Tango Gameworks. What’s its deal? The folklore-inspired apparitions (which continue to be the biggest highlight), the cool rain-soaked city-streets setting, the crazy spell-casting animations — that’s how I would sum upGhostwire: Tokyobefore, and that’s more or less still how I’d sum it up today....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Ashley Grimes

Alan Wake 2 – Return 7: Summoning (Saga)

Return 7 is the last of the switchable chapters for Saga, and it has you devising a plot to rescue Alan from the Dark Place through the power of art. It’s another music-based chapter so get ready for an intense experience. It also has the potential to be one of the hardest chapters if you aren’t prepared. This guide will show you how to complete Return 7 inAlan Wake 2....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Darren Gonzalez

All postgame boss rematches and where to find them in Super Mario RPG

TheSuper Mario RPGremake is very faithful to the original SNES game. However, it does have a few new additions, the most notable of which are the new postgame boss rematches. To unlock all the new boss fights in theSuper Mario RPGremake, you’ll have to finish the game and watch the credits roll. This will let you save your clear data. When you load this file, Mario will be back at his house (Mario’s Pad), and you’ll trigger a short quest that will take you to Merrymore and Star Hill....

July 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1235 words · Kevin Brown

Animal Rescuer is a game where you fight ninjas to free animals from wooden cages, and it’s real

But should it be? They say any publicity is good publicity. It makes sense because lord knows no one else is talking aboutAnimal Rescuer. But why is that? It’s probably because you’re a ninja who swordfights other ninjas to rescue animals from wooden cages. I completely understand that it’s kind of a weird proposition that won’t sit well with “normal” gamers, but the plot is just stupid enough that it struck my fancy....

July 15, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Denise Watson

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag DLC not coming to Wii U

Willis? What are you referring to? If you’re a DLC loving person, you might want to getAssassin’s Creed IV: Black Flagfor another platform, as Ubisoft has confirmed that the DLC won’t be coming to the Wii U. According to what they told GamesBeat, the Wii U won’t see any of thenifty, just-announced DLC contentthat the PS3, Xbox 360, PS4 and Xbox One versions will. Remember how theAssassin’s Creed IIIDLC came to Wii U?...

July 15, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Misty Thompson