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Longtime Monster Hunter producer promoted to head of all game development at Capcom
Ryozo Tsujimoto has been a champion of the Monster Hunter series since 2007.
Minecraft Live returns in March with everyone's favorite kind of content: 'exclusive movie content'
Will they find a way to make the villagers look even more freakish?
EVE Online studio CCP Games hires former Iceland Central Bank economist for its crypto game, because nothing says 'fun' like 'removing currency controls and fostering emergent value systems'
EVE Online had a lead economist, and now EVE Frontier does too.
The trials and tribulations of setting up The Sims 4’s small businesses
The newest expansion for The Sims 4 is a game changer, allowing Sims to chase new ambitions and start their own business. This is a concept that was explored back in 2015, with Get to Work, but that expansion never really reached its full potential: While active careers were a
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3+4 Is Making A Big Change To How THPS4 Works
Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 was officially announced earlier this week and while it looks to be a great remake of some popular PS2-era skateboarding games, one big change involving timed challenges in THPS4 might be a dealbreaker for some players. Read more...
Over 80K Monster Hunter Wilds players just want to see health bars
The only thing PC Monster Hunter Wilds players want more than fully nude characters are health bars. One of the most popular mods uncovers information that the game hides from you, like a monster’s current health. Even though there are various ways the game communicates whether
My favourite AA stealth series starring a loathsome centuries-old goblin is getting a new instalment
Styx: Blades of Greed is coming later this year.
Monster Hunter Wilds' true difficulty isn't the battles: it's navigating the horrible menus
Please someone release me from submenu hell.
Soon Every Smart TV Will Let You Ruin Friendships With Free Jackbox Games
Currently, to play hilarious Jackbox games like Bomb Corp and Survey Scramble, you need a PC, console, or mobile device. And some friends. That’s changing soon as the games make the leap to smart TVs. But you’ll still need friends. Read more...
Demon Slayer’s animation studio celebrates Major League Baseball coming to Japan
Demon Slayer’s next entry, the first movie in the Infinity Castle trilogy, may not arrive in the United States until next fall, but the hype train is already leaving the station — and just in time for baseball season. Demon Slayer studio Ufotable partnered with Major League
Nvidia Slammed For 'Lying' About Budget Graphics Card But They're Selling Out Anyway
It sounded like a miracle: Nvidia’s new budget GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card, priced at just $550, would perform even better than last generation’s $1,600 RTX 4090. That was the claim CEO Jensen Huang made on stage at CES 2025 a couple of months ago. It turns out it was
Robocop: Rogue City is getting a 'standalone expansion' that sounds an awful lot like The Raid
Robocop: Rogue City - Unfinished Business will be out this summer.
How to get Hunter Symbols 1, 2, and 3 in Monster Hunter Wilds
Hunter Symbols are a resource needed to craft endgame armor and weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds. “Endgame” is the keyword here, as gathering Hunter Symbols requires access to tempered monsters, which become progressively available during the High Rank story chapters.
Monster Hunter's food looks so tasty it's apparently driving up demand for cheese naan in Japan
Cheese naan is in fact extremely delicious, so I'm not surprised.
CCP hires former bank economist to 'legitimize' EVE Frontier's in-game economy
Economist Stefán Þórarinsson has been brought onto CCP to help EVE Frontier achieve its dreams of having a 'truly open financial system within a virtual world.'
Three Clint Eastwood classics are getting 4K Blu-ray releases
Three of the most celebrated films of legendary actor and filmmaker Clint Eastwood will be available in 4K format for the first time ever on April 29. Pale Rider, Dirty Harry, and The Outlaw Josey Wales have each been lovingly restored from their original negatives to take full
Amazon Prime Giving Out 20 Free Games In March, Including Saints Row The Third
Spring is nearly here! That means we are almost done with the brutal cold days of Winter. Ahh, it’s so nice to go outside again. But there’s no time for that! We have video games to play and Amazon Prime members have a bunch of free games to grab as part of their subscription
Survival sandbox Core Keeper gets explosive next week with a whole new skill tree devoted to bombs and grenades
And you'll need 'em because there's a huge new buggy boss to battle.
This Samsung 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor is 31% off
Since the recent launch of Alienware’s $899.99 AW2725Q 4K OLED gaming monitor, I’ve changed my tune on how much I think people should shell out for a similarly-sized, yet lower resolution 1440p OLED display. It used to be somewhere around $800, but now, somewhere in the
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's upcoming 1.2 update has a ridiculous 34 pages of patch notes
Sexy haircuts and premature death are just the beginning.
A Bunch Of Excellent Switch Games Are $20 Off For Mario Day
The day of Mario is nearly upon us. In celebration of the overall-wearing plumber and his ongoing gaming franchise domination , Nintendo has marked down a bunch of Switch games that are normally $60. It’s also released a new Super Mario Bros. Wonder Switch OLED bundle, in case
The Live-Action PowerPuff Girls Trailer WB Doesn’t Want You To See Keeps Disappearing From The Internet
In case you missed it this morning, a trailer for the canceled 2023 live-action CW Powerpuff Girls show was leaked. The internet almost universally deemed it a dumpster fire and started clowning on it, and Warner Bros., which owns the rights to the superhero sisters, has been
Jackbox can stream to PC and TVs with Amazon's new GameLift tech
Amazon is using Jackbox's collection of party games to tout the power of Gamelift's streaming capabilities.
The New Last Of Us PS5 Controller Looks Bland And Boring
Sony has revealed a new PlayStation 5 DualSense controller inspired by the both Last of Us video games . And uh, well, hmmmm, it looks bad! Read more...
RoboCop’s new game is giving Dredd vibes
2023’s beloved RoboCop: Rogue City is getting a sequel later this year. Developer Teyon revealed a follow-up to its love letter to Paul Verhoeven’s original RoboCop on Thursday, and the studio’s new game is giving big Dredd energy. RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business,
The trick to playing the best Steam demos
Scrolling through last month’s Steam Next Fest was like visiting the local ice cream shop to taste the seasonal sweets — only to discover that the tubs of new flavors now extend so far into the distance that you can’t distinguish where the freezer ends and the horizon begins.
You will believe a Doduo can fly in this Pokémon riff on Planet Earth
A couple of years ago, we covered a really well-made video that documented Pokémon as if they were real animals in a National Geographic-like documentary. Since then, the genre has really taken off on YouTube. A recent upload is all about Doduo and it’s too good not to share.
Dark and Darker delisted again, this time from the Epic Games Store
Ironmace isn't sure what happened but says the removal seems to be the result of an "ongoing legal dispute."
Indie dev Welevel raises $5.7M in seed funding round
The studio will put its new funding money toward its unannounced sandbox game and its set of AI tools for game development.
Nacon's promising Revosim RS Pure direct drive racing wheel lets you use your phone as a dashboard and settings tool, but it feels like it could do with a little work
The bones are there, at the very least—and strong bones they seem to be.
How to behave in a Japanese arcade without looking like a tourist
Visiting Japan without stopping at a game center is like flying to Rome and forgetting to eat pasta. Unlike America, where arcades peaked with that scene in Terminator 2 in which a grown man stiff-arms the kid from Salute Your Shorts, the game center remains a popular hangout
Baldur's Gate 3 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 show that the future of RPGs is in games way more ambitious, weird and unexpected than anything Bethesda and BioWare have to offer
Dragon Age: The Veilguard and Starfield came and went—meanwhile, a new breed of RPG dominates the conversation.
Steam Deck beta update lets you write notes on the go
A recent update to the beta software branch for Steam Deck added the ability to access the Notes app. Notes are a handy, yet little-known feature in Steam that let you jot down objectives, hints you pick up along the way, or other thoughts in a simplified text field. They’re
Say Hello To The Best Video Game Character Of 2025 So Far
Enormous, savage creatures roam dense forests and sprawling deserts in Monster Hunter Wilds. They’re impressive, deadly, and the game’s ostensible main attraction. But my favorite acquaintance in the Forbidden Lands is not some hulking, ferocious beast but a ‘lil guy named
How to get the Plasma Burst Laser in Fortnite
The Plasma Burst Laser is a new item added to Fortnite in Chapter 6 Season 2 that allows you to defeat your enemies and speed up the heist process. It’s also featured in a few quests, such as Joss’ story quests where you need to collect mineral samples from stone structures The
Two Grown Men Fight Over Who Got In Line First At Pokémon Vending Machine
A 10 a.m. restock of Pokémon cards led to aggressive pushing and shouting between two men inside a store in front of a card-selling vending machine. The video has since gone viral on TikTok and social media. Read more...
Hopetown’s ‘from the team that brought you Disco Elysium’ pitch is a bit fuzzy
Disco Elysium was wonderful — so wonderful, in fact, that several studios have sprung from the smoldering wreckage of original developer ZA/UM in an attempt to cash in on its prestige. One such studio, Longdue Games, shared a single screenshot and some advertising text on March
Monster Hunter Wilds event quests schedule and DLC roadmap
Even if you’ve finished the main story for Monster Hunter Wilds and sunk hours into the High Rank grind, the monster slaying doesn’t need to end anytime soon. According to developer Capcom, Monster Hunter Wilds will receive post-release support through a series of event quests
Frogger and Call of Duty 4 headline nominees for 2025's Video Game Hall of Fame
The Strong Museum's Hall of Fame candidates for 2025 include some familiar faces and fresh new pickings.
Lord of the Rings fans can (and should) own the Shadow of Mordor saga for just $7
Monolith Productions was responsible for some legendary PC titles during its 20-year run, but its final projects, Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, and Shadow of War, represent some of the studio’s best work. If these titles flew under your radar when they initially launched in
The world's first 'body in a box' biological computer costs $35,000 and looks both cool as hell plus creepy as heck
A real noodle tangler.
How To Crack The Baby Bird Egg In Co-Op Adventure Split Fiction
As you work your way through one of Zoe’s early fantasy levels in Split Fiction, you’ll come across a collection of baby birds in tiny nests. One of these little buddies hasn’t fully hatched yet, with only his poor little wings sticking out. But you can help him, while also
Frogwares shows off The Sinking City 2's first in-game footage and launches a Kickstarter safety net: 'After 3 years of this horrid war hanging over our daily lives, we've learned to adapt'
The campaign is already pretty close to hitting its target
The tough luck continues in Dead in Antares, the newest addition to the long-running series about people trying not to lose their heads in bad situations
The third game in the Dead In survival sim series will be out later this year.
How individualism in the dead internet age challenges technocapitalism and 'the things we lost along the way.'
"Games are a type of art that is deeply meaningful in the digital landscape. I think, even if there is negative friction, that's where artists need to be."
Leaked trailer for the actual live-action Powerpuff Girls feels like a YouTube parody
The CW’s live-action Powerpuff Girls series reached infamy in 2021 when what seemed to have been a script for it leaked online, to the derision of…. well, a lot of folks. Now a trailer for the show has also leaked, and it’s hard to see it escaping the same reception. The
A Trailer For The Canceled Live-Action Powerpuff Girls Has Leaked And It Looks Like A Bad SNL Sketch
I memory-holed the fact that CW was making an adult-oriented, live-action Powerpuff Girls show after the series was canceled before it was even released back in 2023 . I, like plenty of other millennials growing up in the ‘90s, have a lot of good memories of watching the
4 Things To Know Before Playing Co-Op Action Game Split Fiction
Split Fiction is equal parts heartwarming tale and heart-pounding adventure, expertly blending sci-fi and fantasy into a creative cooperative journey unlike anything you’ve seen. Before you dive in with a friend or loved one, though, here are four things you should know about
