Category Archives: Χωρίς κατηγορία

Hypercharge: Unboxed is the relaxed shooter I’d have put hundreds of hours into back in the early 2000s

Hypercharge: Unboxed has been around for a few years now, but its presence was limited to PC, where it had a small but dedicated following of players looking for quick retro blasts of classic FPS/TPS fun. After a timid Nintendo Switch release in 2020, it’s finally made its way to Xbox, where it’s performed remarkably […]

“It lets us really lean into the things that we excel at” – Avowed’s developers on choice, consequence, Game Pass, and those early Skyrim comparisons

Back in 2020, when Avowed was first announced, the internet had a pretty specific opinion of what sort of game it was going to be. It was Xbox’s Skyrim, right? Fans read between the lines of that first, vague cinematic trailer and drew their conclusions. It had an Elder Scrollsy look and feel. And the […]

Rival gacha game sends in-game mail on Zenless Zone Zero release day that subtly takes shots at HoyoVerse’s similar character designs

If you love a bit of cheeky drama between game companies, a little bit of cross-corporate banter, then today is a good day! Alchemy Stars, a popular Level Infinite gacha game, has sent out an in-game mail that subtly points to some interesting comparisons to characters featured in HoYoVerse’s Zenless Zone Zero. On July 4, […]

Witcher 3 modder resurrects the boat races CD Projekt cut from the base game, just in case you want to give Roach a break

You remember The Witcher 3‘s horse races? You know, the ones you definitely didn’t fail a couple of times by getting stuck on a pole, tree, or low fence trying to cheekily cut a corner. Well, CD Projekt actually cut a number of boat races along the same lines from the game’s final release, and […]

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree’s mute final boss appears to have cut dialogue that’d have seen it break its eerie silence

Warning, spoilers for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree lie ahead. A dataminer looks to have found some dialogue for Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree’s famously mute final boss that was cut by FromSoftware, leaving you to be battered without at least getting a nice hello before the deadly meteor showers start. Yep, it […]

Oh good, the Diablo 4 boss with the worst timing has a new variant

Diablo 4 has many bosses for you to fight. Some require beating lesser enemies to farm the rare materials necessary for spawning them, while others can simply be found in dungeons or at the end of quests. One legacy boss in particular, however, is famous for his enduring habit of always showing up at the […]

Helldivers 2 players might be getting some fresh weaponry from the first game soon, cue a bunch of memes about anti-tank mines

The Major Order that Helldivers 2 have been plugging away at for the past couple of days is definitely proving to be an interesting one. The latest development in it seems to hint at some fresh weaponry from the first Helldivers potentially being incoming. If you’re out of the loop, the MO has tasked folks […]

Stop what you’re doing, a speedrunning dog just won a game of NES baseball by slamming a walk-off home run at SGDQ 2024

In news that should put a smile on your face no matter how crappy a day you might be having, a Shiba Inu named Peanut Butter has won a game of Ken Griffey Jr. Presents MLB at this year’s edition of Summer Games Done Quick. Not only that, but with help from his owner, the […]

Cate Blanchett has a very reasonable explanation for why she’s in the Borderlands movie

The long-in-the-works Borderlands movie packs an impressive all-star main cast which includes Jack Black and Kevin Hart, but the biggest surprise was Cate Blanchett as the lead. How did that happen? During an interview for Empire, the actress, who’s done a bit of everything (including The Lord of the Rings and Marvel) over the years, […]