You’ll want Alexander Ovechkin as your World of Warships commander because Russian machine never breaks

He already has the C sewn onto his shirt Here’s a weird crossover: Alexander Ovechkin — a hockey stud who once responded to a question about his injury bysaying“I’m okay, Russian machine never breaks;” who eats an absolutebrick of carbs and saucebefore every home game; who seemingly unironicallyloves the song“My Neck, My Back” — is coming toWorld of Warshipsas an in-game commander. Ovechkin, now a captain and a commander, will be part ofWorld of Warships‘ mid-October update....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Eric Yoder

A recap of all of our Apple Arcade coverage so far, all the Apple Arcade reviews

More reviews to come Apple Arcade launched on September 19 on mobile devices, and as of today, is available in most regions for the iPad and Apple TV. That’s a decent spread of devices for folks who don’t own an iPhone, and a Mac rollout is scheduled for later in October. So what is Apple Arcade? Well, it’s a sort of grand experiment from Apple to reign in mobile game development under a monthly subscription umbrella....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Teresa Hernandez

All Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 beta rewards and how to claim them

TheBlack Ops 6beta is your gateway to testing out thrilling new features, from dynamic loadouts to fresh Multiplayer maps. This not only gives you a sneak peek into the world ofBO6but also rewards you with a variety of cosmetics for your weapons and Operators. So, if you want to get your hands on these items, here’s a guide to all theCall of Duty: Black Ops 6beta rewards and how to claim them....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Guy Moreno

All Lifeweaver hero skins in Overwatch 2 – Listed

Looking fashionable Lifeweaver is a glamorous scientist inOverwatch 2that has plenty of fashion sense. All of the Lifeweaver hero skins in the game look fabulous, including his formal Regent look and the multiple colors for his default outfit. He definitely stands apart from the other characters in the game. Here are all of the Lifeweaver hero skins inOverwatch 2and how to get them. All of the Lifeweaver hero skins you can get in Overwatch 2 As of the time of writing, there are eight Lifeweaver hero skins you’ll be able to equip inOverwatch 2....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Joseph Wright

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’s second DLC episode arrives next week

Here’s everything that’s happening in January Like lightning bolts being thrown down from Mt. Olympus, the second chapter ofAssassin’s Creed Odyssey‘s first premium add-on crash lands next week. Ubisoft has just revealed everything it has planned forAssassin’s Creed Odysseyin the first month of 2019. The major reveal is the second episode ofThe Legacy of the First Blade, titledShadow Heritage, will arrive on January 15 — one week from today. The middle act should see the pace picked up a bit, after the first episode was a well-done but reserved introduction to this story....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Peter Davis

Baldur’s Gate 3 is gonna be a damn good time

Here’s the first look at turn-based combat What doesBaldur’s Gatelook like through the lens ofDivinity: Original Sin 2developer Larian Studios? Today, during an on-stage gameplay demonstration ofBaldur’s Gate 3at PAX East, we found out. First off, combat is turn-based – not real-time with pauses – and it’s built after D&D Fifth Edition rules. It’s possible to start a turn outside of combat and enact a plan in six-second increments to get the jump on someone....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Benjamin Rodriguez

Best Lyney Builds, Weapons, and Teams in Genshin Impact

Lyney is a Pyro Bow DPS characterintroducedin Version 4.0 ofGenshin Impact. This guide will cover Lyney’s best weapons, artifacts, and teams that will make your enemies disappear in a puff of smoke. Playstyles Lyney’s kit encourages an on-field DPS playstyle. Furthermore, he prefers mono Pyro teams, or teams that focus primarily on pure Pyro damage with no reactions other than Swirl. His usual combo will be to perform two to four Charged Shots, then cast his Burst, then Skill....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · Laura Nguyen

Big Bass Arcade: No Limit baits you with a new trailer

Check it out! There’s totally a new trailer for Big John Games’Big Bass Arcade: No Limitfor the Wii featuring those ooh-so-stunning graphics! I respect the Wii, I use mine quite a bit, but I’ve never understood why developers use graphics as a selling point for Wii games. That’s obviously not where the system’s strength lies. One ofNo Limit‘s bigger selling points, in my humble opinion, is that it “takes all the best features of a fishing game and gets you right into the action....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Amber Montgomery

Blizzard: Overwatch 2’s Sojourn is ‘a central figure to the Overwatch organization’

More vague details on Overwatch 2 emerge Blizzard had a mission at BlizzCon 2019: salvage 2018. Althoughthey had a specterlooming over their figurative graveyard this year, they came out swinging withDiablo IVand of course,Overwatch 2, a sequel to their current cash cow and herald of modern day loot box systems. Blizzard recently took to the PlayStation Blog to shed some more (vague) light on how this thing will actually work whenever it arrives....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Tracy Good

Contest: Grab your gat for a Switch copy of Saints Row the Third: The Full Package

The best ‘The Third’ since Shrek Take it to the streets in today’s contest for a Switch copy ofSaints Row the Third: The Full Package. I do a lot of giveaways for indie games, because I really like helping to spread the word for smaller games in the face of well-known games. I typically take those a little more seriously, because they really do need all the good PR they can get....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Mr. Brandon Roberts

Disciples III Renaissance website launched

Funny story: Earlier this year I met with studio Akella and saw a beautiful turn-based strategy RPG calledDisciples III: Renaissance. Seasoned PC gamers will recognize the Disciples series name, but they should know that this next title has really pushed the game’s tech forward. Again, it was beautiful in art and in gameplay, and is something I’d love to get my hands on. I was prepared to tell you all about it, but I lost my voice notes and…well, I got nothin’....

June 25, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Joseph Mccormick

Do you own or want a Wii U?

If not, why is that? Recently Nintendoposted their financial figures, and once again — it’s not looking good for the Wii U. Their goal was to sell roughly 9 million units for the year, but revised projections put them at 3.6 million for the year. That’s…not great. We’ve spoken at length about how Nintendo isn’t supporting the Wii U as much as they should, and third parties aren’t either, but let’s stop thinking about all that for a second and break it down to the rawest source....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · David Cooke

EA FC 24 93+ Icon SBC disabled after 99+ Homare Sawa becomes “almost guaranteed”

When the new version of the 93+ Icon SBC was released inEA FC 24, Homare Sawa’s 99-rated FUTTIES card was one of the available rewards. For some unknown reason, several members of the community ended up getting the same item, and EA Sports has disabled the SBC as of this writing. In fact, the developers have also disabled a 91+ Icon SBC, and the reason appears to be the same. This is a curious repetition of something that happened earlier in 2024 during the TOTY promo....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Morgan Evans