Gunboy: Another cute, promising indie platformer

You know that thing you do where you start up a video and immediately pause it so that there’s necessary buffering time before you get around to watching the clip? That short second or so was all I needed to be pulled intoGunboy. Some of you are undoubtedly getting tired of all these platformers, but as a long-time fan, the fun hasn’t worn off yet. On the video notes, developer Tennis makes it sound as if this is a side project, meaning it could be a while before we hear , which is unfortunate....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Michael Stevens

Hands-on with Call of Duty: Black Ops on the Vita

CODBLOPSD In the same way armchair economists have explained how the release of aMonster Huntertitle would “save” the Vita in Japan, many have espoused the necessity of a parallel big-name release for North America. That sales boon is expected to come in the form ofCall of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified, which was announced for the Vita during this past E3, albeit with nary a screenshot or video clip to go on....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 933 words · Karen Smith

Harold Halibut, a hand-made adventure game set on a sunken ark, is coming ‘soonish’

The 2021 story trailer is impressive enough of its own Point-and-click adventure fans with a soft spot for hand-crafted worlds will want to keep an eye onHarold Halibut, “a cross between game and stop motion film.” I’m sure I’ve seen it before – the creators at Slow Bros. have toiled away for years – but now it’s back on my radar with a story trailer for 2021. The latest release window?...

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · David Brown

Have some sample pages for Mega Man #31

Curse of Ra Moon Part Three The Mega Man Archie comics series continues the latestfour part arcwith issue #31, the “Curse of Ra Moon” Part Three. #31 will debut the alliance of Mega Man and Break Man against a common enemy, which will no doubt yield an interesting storyline following their battle — perhaps leading directly into the discovery of their relationship that has persisted all the way through the franchise’s most recent entry,Mega Man 10....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Cynthia Bauer

Helldivers 2: How to set the Railgun to Unsafe mode

The Railgun is one of the most popular weapons inHelldivers 2. But for it to be truly viable against Heavy enemies, it needs a small change. For it to reach its maximum potential, you must set the Railgun to Unsafe mode inHelldivers 2. You need to open up the weapon wheel to set the Railgun to Unsafe mode. For PC users, that’s the R key. If you’re using a controller, hold the X button for the Xbox pad or the Square button on PlayStation 5....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Jennifer Jackson

Here’s a spoilerific teaser for Final Fantasy XV’s Episode Ardyn

The truth behind the villain Square Enix has uploaded a teaser trailer forFinal Fantasy XV’sfinal piece of DLC,Episode Ardyn, and it could be considered quite the spoiler. If you haven’t finishedFinal Fantasy XV, I’d advise not even watching this. The very first words will reveal a pretty big twist that some might not see coming. If you have finished the game, though, then this trailer promises to bring the closure that fans have desperately been asking for....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Randy Mueller

Heroes of the Storm’s new event will likely be 1920s themed

‘The Scarlet Heist?’ Bust out your bobbed hair and turn up the jazz, becauseHeroes of the Stormis seemingly warping back to the 1920s. As teased on the game’s official Twitter account, the new event seems to be called “The Scarlet Heist,” and will provide new skins for Junkrat, Sgt. Hammer, Orphea, and Whitemane (at the very least). As is the case with most of the eventspost-maintenance mode, it’ll likely run for several months, with lengthy and lofty goals to achieve, plus free loot....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · James Garcia

How to get your Stalker 2 DLC weapons in-game?

If you’ve purchased either the Deluxe or the Ultimate Edition ofStalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you might be wondering where those bonus weapons are. Paying extra for those editions entitles you to certain benefits unavailable with the Standard Edition. Some of those feature special weapons, and some can be carried over to the multiplayer side (where they become skin). But unlike so many video games and their bonus content, you’ll have to earn them in The Zone....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Sarah Martinez

How to recalibrate the ADS cannons in Dead Space Remake (2023)

You just need to float down the trench and operate three cannons Dead Spaceonce again is filled with some light puzzles (or activities) to do, including the recalibration of the ADS cannons. Here’s how to navigate that sequence, and when it actually takes place. You’ll reach the ADS cannons near the end of Chapter 4 So near the end of Chapter 4, directly after the sequence where you may find the Contact Beam and battle several brutes, you’ll come across the main story objective to recalibrate the ADS cannons....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Ashley Gibson

How to Romance Yuri in Coral Island

Coral Islandfeaturesmany bachelors and bachelorettesin its colorful roster. Among this wide selection isYuri, a young doctor who works alongside another doctor named Charles. What makes Yuri shine amidstCoral Island‘s various heartthrobs is her green hair and striking dragon tattoo that starts at her shoulder and extends to her arm. On top of her amazing design, she has a cool backstory as a traveling volunteer doctor who settled down. Between these facts and her approachable personality, it’s pretty easy to fall for her....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Erik Little

I still can’t believe Kingdom Hearts III is nearly here, this new intro proves it though

Sora! Kingdom Hearts IIIis a wrap. It’s true! Just several weeks ago Square Enix confirmed that it’s finally done, and given that it was announced five years ago and was just several months away from release at that point, it’s just as well. The new below intro video is probably one of the last things we’ll see until launch from the series outside of the upcoming VR project, so you may as well savor it as you tough out this one final waiting period....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Leslie Morgan

inFamous screens are here, cue Michael Bay explosions

This new batch ofinFamousscreens do little to explain why the upcoming PS3 exlusive spells its titles like a frigging Apple product, but theydocontain plenty of explosions and “gritty atmosphere.” Oh, that gritty dark grit! inFamousis currently jostling withPrototypefor media attention, since both games feature super-powered mutant men in a sandbox city. They are strikingly similar, and opinion seems to sway from one to the other regarding which is the superior....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Emily Myers

Interview: Human Head’s Jim Sumwalt talks Prey 2

For better or for worse, Human Head’s sequel to its 2006 first-person shooterPreyis a very, very different game. Yes, the original title is a first-person shooter, andPrey 2maintains that perspective. But from the setting to the gameplay to the game’s lead,Prey 2may not be the follow-up fans had expected. “I think the common thing is that we want to show and have the player experience something new from the first-person perspective,” Human Head co-founder Jim Sumwalt explained to me last week....

June 26, 2025 · 12 min · 2479 words · John Collins