Pokemon TCG Pocket continues to be ridiculously popular, but in the early days of the game there are only a limited number of ways to engage with other players. Trading still hasn’t been released yet, and battling only has one regular format that lets you start a match with a friend, or a random player. So in order to spice …
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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl – How To Complete The Poppy Field Quest
Fighting off drowsiness in the Poppy Field When you approach the Poppy Field in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, your first impression might be that it’s a quaint and scenic place, especially with the red flowers all in bloom. Don’t let the majestic beauty of this location fool you, because walking in the fields actually causes your character to get …
Read More »HoYoverse teases Honkai Star Rail 3.0 characters, and oh by the way, Remembrance is a new playable path
HoYoverse might be gearing up to set Sunday and Tingyun – Fugue, whom I affectionately call Fugueyun or Deadyun (IYKYK), loose in Honkai Star Rail, but that hasn’t stopped them from teasing HSR 3.0’s characters already. First up was The Herta, a 5-star variant of the Herta puppet that’s been present at launch with an impressive hat and, surprisingly, the …
Read More »Final Fantasy 14 Getting A Surprise Mobile Version But No Gacha
After more than a decade on PC and console, Final Fantasy XIV is coming to smartphones. Square Enix’s hit MMO revealed a mobile version this week that has the potential to bring millions of new players into the rich RPG world of Hydaelyn. It also raises a lot of questions about just how exactly a mobile version of the subscription-based …
Read More »Star Wars Outlaws (PS5, Xbox) Drops to $50 for Black Friday
If you chose patience with Star Wars Outlaws, then here is your reward. The new Star Wars game has been discounted in the Black Friday sales, now down to $49.99 on PS5 and Xbox. That’s $20 off the original list price and potentially a much better offering for anyone unsure of the game when it launched back in late August. …
Read More »New Final Fantasy 7 Visual Encyclopedia Gets Great Launch Discount At Amazon
The latest English translation in Square Enix’s Final Fantasy Ultimania book series is now available. Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Material Ultimania Plus, a visual encyclopedia centered on Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade, released November 19. Amazon is offering a big launch discount that drops the price of the $40 hardcover to only $31. If you prefer digital books, a Kindle …
Read More »The first trailer for Apple TV’s The Studio features Hollywood’s best like Martin Scorsese and Charlize Theron telling Seth Rogen how terrible he is
The first trailer for Seth Rogen’s Apple TV+ series The Studio is here, and it features plenty of big names telling him how awful he is. Okay, they’re not specifically telling Rogen he’s awful, but there really are some big names in this thing. The Studio is an upcoming, 10-episode long series created by Rogen and his frequent …
Read More »New PS Portal Update Adds Cloud Streaming Without A Console
The latest update for Sony’s surprisingly good PlayStation Portal adds the feature that people have been wanting since even before the handheld gaming device launched last year. Starting today, PS Plus subscribers can now stream some PS5 games via the cloud on their PS Portal without a console. The Best Reveals From The Game Awards 2023 A year ago we …
Read More »Flight Simulator 2024 Players Getting Stuck in Hours-Long Loading Screens, Xbox Says It’s Working on the Issue
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is officially out today, and fans are eagerly hopping into their virtual cockpits to take to the skies once again. Or at least, they’re trying. Players are taking to social media to report initial loading screens that are lasting for two hours or more. Its propensity for hanging at around 97 percent has led to memes …
Read More »Fable Reportedly Has Witcher-Like Combat
Fourteen years is a long time to wait between sequels, but Fable–the first game in the action-RPG series since Fable 3 in 2010–was finally unveiled earlier this year during Summer Game Fest. While we haven’t seen a new trailer since then, a new report says the upcoming sequel will have combat mechanics similar to CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher 3. …
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