Where there’s never a final frontier It’s hard to accurately convey what a game-changing, mind-blowing experience it was when Firebird’s intergalactic, space-trading adventureElitefirst hit home computers back in 1984. It wouldn’t be amiss to compare it to the 2001 launch ofGrand Theft Auto III,asElite– for the first time – opened up the linear worlds of gaming’s formative years, and instead of telling the player what to do, asked “What doyouwant to do?...

Welcome to the world of Pokemon! Experience Points is a series in which I highlight some of the most memorable things about a particular game. These can include anything from a specific scene or moment, a character, a weapon or item, a level or location, a part of the soundtrack, a gameplay mechanic, a line of dialogue, or anything else about the game that is particularly noteworthy and/or awesome. This series will no doubt contain spoilers for the games being discussed, so keep that in mind if you plan on playing the game for the first time....

The next update is coming in a week Naoki Yoshida, also known as “Yoshi P” is probably one of the most passionate producers on the scene right now. I’ve talked endlessly about how effective he’s been at savingFinal Fantasy XIVin particular, but he’s also a beacon of hope for the gaming industry at large. Yoshida just “gets it” as he slowly worked his way into his position with tons of raw MMO experience....

Heavy metal mayhem Atlus have the released the first in a series of trailers, each taking a look at the heroes of the forthcoming PS4 titleDragon’s Crown Pro, with the premier short showcasing the Fighter. The Fighter is a melee-based character, felling opposition at short-range with rapid, powerful blows. They also have shielding capabilities and sturdy armour, and as such should be considered front-line for any gang of adventurers charging into battle....

Developer clarifies free game not titled ‘Furry’s Rage’ During Sony’s last State of Play presentation,we got our first lookat the next chapter in the extremely popular, jumpscare-tastic franchiseFive Nights at Freddy’s. Five Nights at Freddy’s: Security Breachwill transition the typical CCTV action of its best-selling predecessors into full-on first-person gameplay. Players will gingerly pick their way through a “Wacky Warehouse”-style play center, desperately trying to remain at claws’ length from a band of murderous animatronics, led by terrifying host Freddy Fazbear....

iPhone owners get another option forFortnite It just got a little bit easier to playFortnitejust about anywhere. Xbox and Epicannounced todaythatFortniteis now freely available via Xbox Cloud Gaming, through supported browser-enabled devices. Fortniteis playable through the Xbox Cloud Gaming beta in 26 countries. And most notably, it’s free; all you’ll need is a Microsoft account and an iOS, iPadOS, Android phone or tablet, or Windows PC. With that done, just head over to theXbox play siteand sign-in, then start dropping....

No Varric in a speedo for Gen 7, sorry Bad news for people still trudging throughDragon Age: Inquisitionon the PlayStation 3 or Xbox 360: you won’t be getting any more DLC. In a blog post on the officialDragon Agesite, it was announced all future DLC for the game would be only for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. However, for all three of you who own the game on both the old and new consoles and yet only played it on the old ones for some reason, there is a fix!...

Runs until March 3 Another year, another tax form to fill out. If you have a big refund check coming in the mail for you, GameStop is itching to take some of last year’s hard-earned bucks from you in its new “Re-fun your Refund” sale. Now through March 3, GameStop has discounts on a variety of console games and accessories, some of which are nearing holiday-like prices. We’ll list the best of the sale below....

Updated August 08, 2025 Added a new code! Ever since I’ve been banned from the local karaoke night, I’ve been looking for an avenue to showcase my extensive musical knowledge. EnterGuess The Music, a game that does exactly what it says on the tin. Listen to a song snippet and identify the correct title and the artist. The game is even more fun if you add some pets to bop with....

The Phantom Jellyfish is a story boss inDave the Diver.You’ll have to fight it while mounted on a beluga whale, so you won’t have your normal gun and harpoon available to you. Here’s how to defeat the Phantom Jellyfish! Avoid the jellyfish bombs The Phantom Jellyfish will start the fight by sending smaller jellyfish after you. These track you for several seconds before exploding and hurting you. There are two ways to deal with these:...

InHoloCure – Save the Fans, players looking to get access to any of the game’s overpowered Super Collabs must first acquire the Golden Hammer. But unlike the Golden Anvil, which can appear once you level up a set weapon + item combination to the maximum, getting the hammer will demand much more legwork. So that you can take your idol’s potential to the sky, here’s how to get and use the Golden Hammer inHoloCure – Save the Fans....

Favors inPayday 3are very useful. Think of them as behind-the-line supply drops that can help you out in an emergency. At some point, everything is going to go wrong, and you never know when you might need extra ammo, armor, or other supplies to get you through a tough siege. How to get favors in Payday 3 You can purchase favors from the Vendors tab under theGage: Arms Dealer options. Scroll to the end of his inventory, and you will see a multitude of favors that are available for purchase for $10,000 dollars....

Battlefieldis an illustrious first-person shooter franchise that’s experienced a fair share of highs and lows over its 20-year-plus run. AtBattlefield‘s peak, the series re-defined massive combat to a scale never seen before. But after the underperforming recent entry, it’s easy to wonder whereBattlefieldcan go to right the ship. Release date: 2002 How to play:Not available Battlefield 1942set the tone and laid the groundwork for what went on to be a winning formula....