Freedom Planet 2 is looking fantastic these days

Sample Version updated Today’s a good day to catch up withFreedom Planet 2. This trailer is bananas. I actually had to pause the video after a couple of minutes to take a breather from the sensory overload. There’s a lot going on, and much of it looks fantastic. I particularly like the idea of hitching a ride on a giant baseball (shown at 3:35 and again at 3:55 for a “Home Run” mini-game)....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · David Olson

Get ready for a Killer Klowns from Outer Space multiplayer horror game

It’s definitely got clowns, and it’s definitely creepy We’ve seen plenty ofgames adapted to moviesrecently, but movies adapted to games have been a less common occurrence. As we learned today from the Gamescom stream, we’re getting aKiller Klowns from Outer Spacemultiplayer horror game based on the horror/comedy film from 1988. The movie has had a cult following basically since it came out, and it has traumatized us with creepy clowns for decades....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Lynn Simmons

God of War director claims the newest entry won’t have microtransactions

This is 2018, where we celebrate single-player games not having microtransactions We’re in an era where any game can have loot boxes or microtransactions. I mean,Middle-earth: Shadow of Warfor all intents and purposes is a single-player experience, but it still somehow found a way to incorporate loot boxes. Many were worried that the upcomingGod of Warmight find a way to slide them in; as a fanposted a faint pictureof what seems to be an in-game currency of some sort on Twitter....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · John Forbes

God of War: Ascension’s Trials of Archimedes to be nerfed

Hardest part of the game is getting a patch God of War: Ascensionis finally out, and players have been up in arms about one particular part of the game — the Trial of Archimedes. In this section found near the end of the game, you fight three large waves of enemies with no checkpoints, and hardly any health drops. Manyjournalistsand gamers alike have taken to Twitter and message boards to report that they’ve spent “nearly three hours (or more) trying to beat it....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Jeffrey Curry

How to complete the Macho Man challenge in BitLife

BitLife’sMacho Man challenge is all about proving your character is the strongest man alive. You’ll be fighting fires, saving lives, and building houses this time, making it more important than ever to stay happy and healthy. BitLife Macho Man challenge guide BitLife’sMacho Man challenge has five objectives to complete: You won’t need any expansion or career packs for this challenge. All three careers are vanilla, letting you pursue them as long as you have the patience to find all three in your job list....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Gregory Sanchez

How to get Cactus Ball in A Minecraft Movie Live Event

Among all the hidden collectibles in theA Minecraft MovieLive Event, the Cactus Ball is one of the most challenging to uncover. Not only is its location tricky to pin down, but its spawn rates are incredibly low. Here are a few tips on how to get Cactus Balls. Table of contents Where to find Cactus Ball in A Minecraft Movie Live Event Cactus Ballsspawn periodically in the Minesof theA Minecraft MovieLive Event server....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · David Rivera PhD

How to unlock the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower in Tears of the Kingdom

Deep down in the underground Tears of the Kingdom‘sAscend is one of the bestZeldapowers of all time. Not only is it useful for just getting around places where it’s not specifically designed for it: the way it’s incorporated into many puzzles is genius. That includes the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower: here’s where to find it, and how to unlock it. Where to find the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower The Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower is in the far western portion of Hyrule, directly above the Gerudo desert, in the mountains....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · James Mayo

King of Fighters XIV will get PS3 controller support with a day one patch

Also some tweaks King of Fightersfans won’t be left wanting for updates forXIVwhen it drops this week, as SNK has a day one patch already planned. Lead designer Hidetoshi Ishizawa has confirmed that not only will some characters be tweaked for the live version, but there’s also going to be added support for DualShock 3 controllers and older arcade sticks. So if your equipment doesn’t work out of the box, download that update first....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Chris Sanchez

Mass Effect: Andromeda is already up to 24% off

Moving units from PC to console Update 4/13/17: The savings on Mass Effect Andromeda has bumped up to as much as 32% off. See details below. It seemed like EA was keeping a tight lid on North American discounts forMass Effect: Andromeda. No longer! Two PC digital retailers have launchednew dealswith discounts up to24%28% off for the Origin copy of the game. GMG’s discount is the largest and the UK-based retailer is finally sending out keys now as the European release date arrives tomorrow....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 258 words · Lawrence White

Midway sets global February 16 release for Wheelman

The wait is over. After approximately 17 years in development*, Midway has finally announced thatWheelmanwill get a global July 24, 2025 release. Set for release on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, the game stars the likeness and voice of actor Vin Diesel driving fast cars and shooting at things in a virtual Barcelona. “We’re designingWheelmanto play like a Hollywood blockbusters,” said Diesel. “Playing this game will be just like taking control of the greatest car chases from feature films, except this time you’re in the drivers seat....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Danielle Pierce

Minor delay: The next Minecon isn’t coming until 2015

Con where? More con news. Minecraftdeveloper Mojang went ahead and offered a status update on its convention,Minecon, whichthis time last yearwas detailed and probably sold out. This year’s Minecon will move from sunny Orlando, Florida to less sunny London, England. Also, it’s not so much “this year’s” as it is next year’s. The nextMineconwill be in 2015. Who says conventions have to be yearly, though? I’m still waiting on the right time to hold my second convention....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Justin Cole

Niko Bellic voice actor eating ramen noodles for breakfast, lunch, dinner

You know what they say about comedy — it’s funny because it’s true. Maybe such is the case with Jason Zumwalt, the voice actor behindGrand Theft Auto IV‘s Roman Bellic, who put together a short sketch where we whined that he wasn’t making a cent off of the game’s popularity. Helater told usthat Rockstar was “more than generous,” but maybe he was just being nice. In aninterview with theNew York Times, Michael Hollick — the voice behindGTA IV‘s main character, Niko Bellic — voices some concern over his compensation....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Matthew Jackson

Oh, right, Super Meat Boy is going to break me

Hello darkness We learned this morning thatSuper Meat Boyiscomingto PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. I was ecstatic, and not merely because the game is going to be free at launch for PlayStation Plus members. Most of all, I looked forward to playing it again with the DualShock 4’s stellar d-pad. That was up until this afternoon when my repressed memories of a certain frustrating level crawled out of the abyss. You know the one....

May 30, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Jesse Garza