A bug from Pokemon Sword and Shield caused some Roku devices to crash and enter a boot loop, has been fixed. The fix should come in a firmware update, which should now be available. If you are currently stuck in a boot loop, try powering off your Nintendo Switch, or put it in airplane mode; then turn on your Roku device and install the update. Speaking to The Verge, a Roku Spokesperson said:...
The creators of Tokyo Jungle has high hopes for Rain, an upcoming downloadable title for the PlayStation 3. We’ve seen glimpses of Rain back at Gamescom, but a recently released gameplay trailer finally shows the game in action for a full six minutes of gameplay. Rain is a story of boy chasing after an invisible girl who is being hunted by ghostly creatures. Titled Rain, weather players a large part in this title....
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 was shown off in the Galaxy Unpacked first-ever streaming event today. In addition to the phone announcement, Samsung and Microsoft unveiled a unique partnership. They are offering a Galaxy Note 20 gaming bundle that includes three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with MOGA XP5-X Plus mobile controller. It’s been said that both the phone and controller are made specifically with Project xCloud game streaming in mind; Note 20 includes optimizations to help reduce input lag and XP-5 X Plus design lets you charge while gaming....
The beginning of this year saw a number of major releases like that of Bloodborne and Mortal Kombat X, but there are bound to be many gamers that held off on buying any of them until a good sale came around. Luckily, Target has a fantastic sale this week for some of the top games to be released in 2015, along with a few sports titles from the last half of 2014....
The rumors are true, Nintendo is indeed taking the plunge into the world of both online gaming and content distribution via the newly announced Nintendo Network. The platform will be the Nintendo 3DS and upcoming next gen offering, the Nintendo Wii U. Satoru Iwata recently explained the Nintendo Network with the first concrete details about Nintendo’s plans for the future albeit amidst delivering very poor financials for the company’s most recent quarter....
What a difference a year can make when it comes to game development. I played Sea of Thieves last year, at E3 2016. I enjoyed my time with the game, but it was clear that it was kind of bare bones. Our demo loaded us into an open world with another player controlled ship and then we sailed around until we spotted each other and fired cannons until one of our ships (mine) was sunk to the bottom of the ocean....
Remakes are always tricky things, especially when the game being remade is a well regarded classic, such as Shadow of the Colossus. Sure, you can just take the original title and improve the graphics, maintaining the gameplay in its original state, but that might alienate more modern gamers. And really, who’s to say your graphical improvements make the game better. Silent Hill 2 had its fog removed and the game was ruined....
There are multiple dungeons for you to explore in Elden Ring. Many of these dungeons are hidden away and waiting for you to explore, so long as you’re willing to invest the time into searching them and thoroughly rummaging through an area. The Fringefolk’s Grave dungeon is one of the many locations you’ll want to explore, and you can do it immediately at the start of the game. Although challenging, should you do the Fringefolk’s Grave dungeon early in Elden Ring?...
The Field Notes: Starly Special Research will be available in Pokémon Go for Starly’s Community Day. You can purchase the ticket before the event arrives, and it will be available during the event, which will happen on July 17 from 11 AM to 2 PM in your local time zone. The Community Day event is free for every player, but the Special Ticket offers a handful of unique rewards for those who purchase it....
Even though it’s free to play, Genshin Impact’s design encourages fans to carefully consider whether it’s worth spending their precious primogems trying to pull for limited banner characters. There’s a lot of hype surrounding the latest full version update. Maybe you’re coming back to Genshin Impact after a long break, or you’re picking up the game for the first time. We’ll help you decide if these characters are worth having on your teams....
Pour yourself a cup of coffee, Twin Peaks fans. A dose of virtual reality goodness is coming—and it’s not too far off. Showtime, in collaboration with the newcomer developers at Collider Games (this is their first project), have announced Twin Peaks VR, based on the TV series of the same name. It’s set to arrive later this month for Steam, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. Oculus Quest and PlayStation VR versions will follow sometime next year....
Following the drop in popularity of WhatsApp due to its controversial privacy policy update, Signal has added quite a lot of features to its app to encourage users to switch platforms. Now, Singla has announced that it is testing a new digital payment feature, which lets users send and receive “privacy-focused payments” on Signal. Appropriately dubbed Signal Payments, the new feature is currently available on the latest beta build of the app....
Why are my Overwatch 1 skins missing in Overwatch 2? Some fans are not seeing their Overwatch 1 skins in Overwatch 2. If you’ve been playing Overwatch 1 from the very beginning and have a lot of extremely rare Legendary skins, it is upsetting and scary to think that they may be gone since Overwatch 1 is officially dead. Fear not, for we have the answers for you. Here is why your Overwatch 1 skins are missing in Overwatch 2....
Every time Sony launches a Bluetooth speaker, I’m just generally more excited than most people here. That’s partly because I absolutely love listening to music on speakers, and mostly because I’ve found Sony’s Bluetooth speakers to offer better sound quality when compared to what other brands have in the market. So naturally, when the nice people over at Sony sent us the SRS-XB32 for a review, I was hyped. After all, I’ve been a fan of the SRS-XB20 that I purchased around a year or so ago, and I loved the SRS-XB12 that I reviewed a while back, and I expected the XB32 to do just that — and it did....
Sony had an impressive showing at their press conference ahead of E3 2013. They finally revealed the PS4 hardware, they’ve priced the system at $399, and the console is extremely consumer friendly. However, the PlayStation 4 will require a PlayStation Plus membership to play online multiplayer. Amid the exciting reveals at Sony’s show, Sony snuck that one in at last night’s E3 conference. Single player games can still be enjoyed without paying for PlayStation Plus....
(Mild-ish Spoilers for Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ahead) If you enjoyed the comedic ‘Spidey Bells’ song sung by Chris Pine at the end of Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, then you’re in luck. You can own the track, alongside four other original Spidey-themed Christmas songs, in a specially-released EP. The EP, titled A Very Spidey Christmas, features the cast members of Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse having heaps of seasonal fun, singing Spiderific versions of classic Christmas songs....
Splatoon may have launched with only five maps and two gamemodes, but Nintendo has been slowly releasing (or unlocking if you want to be specific) a bunch of new content for the third-person shooter. Tomorrow will see the introduction of the first brand new gamemode for Splatoon, adding in another Ranked Battle option for players to enjoy. The mode is called Tower Control, which seems to be a sort of spin on King of the Hill....
Before the future release of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Square Enix revealed today the first of a series of videos that will give players an inside look into the game’s development. We will now go over everything we know so far regarding this new inside look into the Remake. A New Final Fantasy Video Series The Final Fantasy videos will feature interviews with the game’s creators, artists, and developers, and will give an exclusive look at some of the many secrets behind the game’s development....
You may remember us talking about Star Citizen‘s $250,000,000 funding milestone a little while ago. It was a huge achievement as far as funding goes, making it a game with one of the highest budgets, especially as an indie. This time though, we have news for players of the game. Announced just today, Star Citizen‘s Alpha 3.8 is now available for download. This update brings a ton of new content, specifically making the game feel a lot more polished than prior....
StarCraft II continues the epic saga of the Protoss, Terran, and Zerg. These three distinct and powerful races clash once again in the fast-paced real-time strategy sequel to the legendary original, StarCraft. Legions of veteran, upgraded, and brand-new unit types do battle across the galaxy, as each faction struggles for survival. Featuring a unique single-player campaign that picks up where StarCraft: Brood War left off, StarCraft II presents a cast of new heroes and familiar faces in an edgy sci-fi story filled with adventure and intrigue....
