PC Gamer Makes Nostalgic Discovery While Cleaning Out Their Storage

Summary While PC gaming has mostly moved away from physical game discs, one lucky gamer found an original in-case CD for the RTS gameImpossible Creaturesduring a storage clean-out. Asretro video game collectingcontinues to grow in popularity, rare finds like this nostalgic PC game frequently prompt excitement among gaming audiences and collector circles. The cult-classic strategy gameImpossible Creatureswas released in 2003 byCandian developer Relic Entertainment. Relic is the studio behind titles likeCompany of Heroes,Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War,Homeworld, and many more real-time strategy games....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Ricky Bean

Slitterhead May Take Inspiration From a Real Japanese Urban Legend

Horror is one of the most subjective genres in existence, but a skilled game designer likeSilent Hillcreator Keiichiro Toyama can craft an experience that can get under the skin of just about anyone. His new title, the bizarre and unsettlingSlitterhead, appears to be taking what he learned from working on his previous titles and running with it. However,Slitterheadseems to have inspiration from more than just previous Keiichiro Toyama games likeSilent HillandSiren....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Adam Munoz

Sony Files Patent for PlayStation Mobile Controller

PlayStationis one of the world’s largest video game brands, being a dominant force in the console industry for nearly three decades. It seems like the brand may be returning to the on-the-go gaming scene as a new patent suggests aPlayStation-styled mobile controller is in development. In the current smartphone and Cloud-streaming era, the age of dedicated mobile gaming devices has seeming come and gone. Xbox has been leading the charge in this front, making the majority of its content accessible from anywhere at anytime throughxCloud, a service that lets users stream games using dedicated Microsoft servers....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Christina Gomez

Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge Devs Talk Accessibility Options

Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge - Enhanced Editionis an upcoming launch title for Sony’s PSVR 2, which means it may be the first-ever VR experience for many newcomers who are just beginning their VR journey with the PS5. SinceStar Warsis such a massive and iconic franchise, players from all walks of life and various levels of comfort will want to give the game a shot, so it’s important as ever for the developers to consider accessibility during development....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Scott Maddox

Stardew Valley Fan Sews Charming Quilt Based on the Game

Summary AStardew Valleyfan has become the lucky recipient of a hand-stitched quilt based off the game that pays tribute to the title’s charming pixel artwork.Stardew Valleyplayers will undoubtedly recognize some of the popular icons of the title on the art piece. Stardew Valleyhas many qualities that attract players who are looking for acozy life simto play. Many fans are drawn in by the game’s world, stories, and characters, but the retro-like visuals also have a role to play....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Margaret Elliott

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life(Cecelia Romance Guide)

Cecelia is one ofStory of Seasons: A Wonderful Life’s sweetest NPCs that many players may enjoy romancing owing to her kind, helpful nature and passion for crops. Cecelia is one ofStory of Seasons: A Wonderful Life’s bachelorettes that players can choose to date and marry through the farm sim game’s diverse romance options. RELATED:Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life - How To Marry Nami Cecelia is Vesta’s farmhand who sells players crop seeds in Vesta’s farm shop....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Keith Freeman

The Best Holiday Gifts for Tabletop Gamers

The holidays are here, which means the season of giving is now in full swing. Of course, it can be difficult to find gifts to actually give to friends and family, especially those with something of a “nerdy” slant. It could range anything from books and movies to games and electronics, even to those more into tabletops likeDungeons & Dragons. Luckily, there are plenty of potential presents to dish out to those invested in tabletop games or anyone that may enjoy rolling some dice, so here are the best tabletop gaming gifts for the season....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Jason Hurst

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Fan Snaps a Selfie With Every NPC

In the four years since the release ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, fans have taken numerous self-imposed challenges upon themselves. These run the gamut from three-heart challenges, tobread-baking speedruns, to today’s entry: taking a selfie with every NPC in the game. Reddit user FieldExplores scoured the ruins ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’sHyrule from mountain peaks to desert oases in order to snap a photo with every NPC they could find....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Greg Fox

The Next Mass Effect Should Avoid a Mako Equivalent Like the Plague

Summary As fans of BioWare await what could be an upcoming new generation of the studio’s IPs, the nextMass Effectgame is set to bring the sci-fi RPG franchise back after years of absence. Announced with a teaser trailer back in 2020, this title appears most likely set to follow the events of Commander Shepard’s adventures after the original trilogy. A lack of vehicle sections was a highlight of the thirdMass EffectandAndromeda’s Nomad improved on the formula, but the next title could be better off without this kind of gameplay entirely....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Jonathan Knox

The Unwritten Rules of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Explained

Summary As one of the best-selling games on the Nintendo Switch,Super Smash Bros. Ultimatehas been entertaining players since it was released in December 2018. From then until October 2021,Smash Ultimatecontinued spreading hype across the game industry thanks to a pair of DLC Fighters Passes that introduced even more Nintendo and third-party representatives. Even now,Super Smash Bros. Ultimatestands as a timeless platform fighter that anyone can bring out for parties or competitions....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Mindy Johnson

The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners Sequel Announced

To coincide with the second anniversary ofThe Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners, developer Skydance Interactive announced that it is creating a new chapter for its VR survival horror game.Chapter 2: Retributionwill let playerscontinue their adventures as The Touristas they fight their way through a zombie apocalypse-infested New Orleans.Since its launch in 2020,The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinnershas seen two major updates that expanded its 20+ hour campaign. There was the wave-based horde mode called “The Trial” that gave players points to buy upgrades and weapons, while “Aftershocks,” the most recent of the two updates, allowed players to focus on endgame missions....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Mrs. Sarah Shepherd DDS

Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Shift Code Gets Players 10 Skeleton Keys

TheBorderlandsseries games give players a variety of ways to obtain loot, and while the vast majority of loot one gets will be from killing enemies and opening chests in the game world, it’s also possible to get some by redeeming Shift codes. Shift codes return inBorderlandsspin-offTiny Tina’s Wonderlands, with players able to redeem the Shift codes in exchange for Skeleton Keys that can be used to open the chest inBrighthooffor some free loot....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Cody Cruz

Titanfall 2 Player Breaks Gauntlet Speedrun Record

Titanfall 2speed runs usually fall into two broad categories: completing the campaign, and completing the Gauntlet at the start of the game. After a speedrunner recentlytook the number 1 spotfor The Gauntlet, the deposed long-reigning champion returned and took the record back within a matter of weeks. Cash Mayo uploaded their original record-breaking run of 11.7 seconds forTitanfall 2’s Gauntlet in October 2019, a record that would be held for about a year and a half, although plenty tried to beat it....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Sarah Owens