Skate 2 Servers Shutting Down Next Month Despite Recent Backwards Compatibility Update

Yesterday’s 20th Anniversary Xbox celebration introduced a range of backwards compatible titles, with over 70 new games added to the program along with the addition of FPS Boost to nearly 40 games. Among these, Skate 2 was one of the more noteworthy legacy additions. Unfortunately, the Skate 2 hype is about to dwindle as its servers are on the cusp of shutting down. According to EA’s official Online Services Shutdown list, Skate 2’s servers are being pulled on December 15....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 246 words · Willie Robinson

Sniper Elite 4 S Deathstorm Part 1 Inception Dlc Gets A Launch Trailer

We recently learned that Sniper Elite 4’s first DLC would be the beginning of a new mini story campaign called Deathstorm Part 1: Inception, and that content is now available to download. This campaign features a complete new storyline that can be played either solo or cooperatively, and costs $6.99 standalone or can be acquired as part of the game’s season pass. Despite the new storyline, players will once again be put in the shoes of OSS Sniper Karl Fairburne....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 378 words · Florence Simmons

Songbirds With Big Bills Crossword Clue Help

Crossword puzzles present plenty of clues for players to decipher every day. These can be a bit challenging to solve, so reference this guide to help you find all the possible answers to the clue Songbirds with big bills. Crossword puzzles are tricky, as one clue can have multiple answers. A tip is to find the answer corresponding to the number of letters required to solve your game. If there are multiple answers with the same letter count, you can double-check using the checker included in most crosswords or use the surrounding answers to guide you....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 217 words · Leon Koeppen

Splatoon 3 Will Likely Be A Huge Focus Of Nintendo S E3 Direct

Nintendo has good reason to focus on this popular, growing franchise. Splatoon 3 is likely going to be the game that Nintendo has a laser focus on in their upcoming Nintendo Direct. While this would traditionally be their showcase that coincides with the E3 convention, this year that will not be the case. Regardless of the naming conventions and exact timing of Nintendo’s upcoming Nintendo Direct stream, it might be a good idea for fans that are patiently waiting for more Breath of the Wild 2 news or to hear some news about a new Mario game that they have tempered expectations for these popular franchises....

June 14, 2022 · 4 min · 697 words · Willie Verdin

Starcraft Ii Patch Released V1 2 Attack Of The Fanboy

Blizzard has released patch v1.2 of Starcraft II Wings of Liberty. The rather massive patch was slipped in to fix quite a few bugs, improve the map editing features, and introduce the Masters League for the first time. V 1.2 has been available on Battle Net test servers for some time, but has recently gone into the general population. If you would like to have a gander at the full list of tweaks that the patch included we have painstakingly listed all of them below....

June 14, 2022 · 11 min · 2238 words · Gary Romero

State Of Play Possibly Coming In The Final Week Of September

Only a few hours ago, we reported about an incoming media event, which is scheduled for the press on September 24, 2019. Now, we learn that this might not be the only PlayStation event to be held in that week. Indeed, as shared by analyst Daniel Ahmed (who goes by the nickname ZhugeEX on ResetEra), Sony will be hosting another event in the same week, which is seemingly linked to The Last of Us Part II itself and could be perhaps revealing the release date or more merely a new gameplay trailer....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 233 words · Sue Hart

Steam Adds Custom Configuration For Xbox One And Xbox 360 Controllers

In the latest Steam Client beta update, Valve has added controller configuration support for Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Generic XInput controllers. What this means is that these controllers can now be configured like the Steam Controller to emulate mouse and keyboard input. This functionality is most useful in titles that either don’t have native controller support or don’t allow the player to rebind their control scheme. Take for example the popular strategy franchise Civilization....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 369 words · Charles Hamar

Steam Deck Gets A Console Saver Update The Nerd Stash

With the summer season, it’s getting harder to save electronic devices from high temperatures. Especially the fanless devices are in trouble for the summer. It’s not too difficult to make improvements for desktop computers or most gaming devices. But hand consoles like Steam Deck don’t include a powerful cooling system. Valve warned the users last week due to the high temperatures, but it’s not so easy to feel the critical temperature while playing....

June 14, 2022 · 2 min · 307 words · Marlene Chatman

Stylish Combat Game Sifu Revealed During Playstation State Of Play

Today’s PlayStation State of Play brought a ton of fun titles with it, some we knew about and some brand new. Sifu is one of those new ones. Developed by Sloclap, the studio behind Absolver, the game debuted with a trailer showing off its combat, which can really only be described as badass. In fact, the opening scene to the trailer should look familiar to action aficionados. The main character, a young man, takes on multiple baddies in a hallway, striking them with quick punches while using the close-quarters environment to his advantage....

June 14, 2022 · 1 min · 209 words · Mary Sawyer

Samsung Confirms Galaxy F Series Launching In India Soon

We have been hearing rumors about Samsung’s plans to launch a new budget camera-centric Galaxy F-series to join the existing Galaxy M- and A-series in India. Well, the rumors have proven true as the company has confirmed the existence of the Galaxy F-series on social media today. The new #GalaxyF will definitely leave a mark on you. Stay tuned to go #FullOn.#Samsung pic.twitter.com/5ahjw6mqTm Galaxy F41 is rumored to be the first smartphone in the Galaxy F lineup....

June 13, 2022 · 1 min · 184 words · Robert Jochim

Should You Cancel Netflix Because Of Lord Of The Rings The Nerd Stash

I just got my Netflix subscription turned back on. My wife and I had been going through a bit of a rough patch, so for a few months, we jettisoned anything and everything unnecessary to us, including all the paid streaming services. We got by just fine with YouTube and things like Pluto TV (which has an entire channel dedicated to RuPaul’s Drag Race) in addition to all the games and physical media we had compiled up over the years but never actually broken into....

June 13, 2022 · 5 min · 1047 words · Marilyn Marshall

Should You Pull For Yoimiya In Genshin Impact

The second half of Genshin Impact Version 2.8 brings us a new re-run banner, allowing players to summon Yoimiya if they missed her the first time. This is Yoimiya’s first re-run, but she’s known to have some problems that may deter you from pulling for her. Even if you’re a fan of Yoimiya’s character, you might be wondering if it’s worth taking the Primo plunge for the spunky fireworks queen....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 407 words · Greg Worthington

Sinoalice Failed To Acquire Data Error Explained

The failed to acquire data error loop for SINoALICE can be pretty frustrating as it consistently has you on the loading screen trying to jump into the game. Unfortunately, with the error, it never happens, and it brings you back to the main menu of the game to try again. There are a few ways to get around this issue, with the most straightforward method boiling down to uninstalling and reinstalling the application to your smartphone....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 253 words · Larry Byrd

Skyrim Vr Heads To Htc Vive And Oculus Rift Next Month

Skyrim fans eager for the game’s official VR experience on PC are in for a treat. Bethesda announced earlier this week that Skyrim VR is headed to PC via SteamVR on April 3. Skyrim VR launches with the full core game recreated for VR headsets, letting players experience The Elder Scrolls V as if they’re really in the game. And unlike previous Bethesda VR releases, such as Fallout 4 VR and Doom VFR, the game even supports the Oculus Rift alongside the HTC Vive....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 230 words · William Dudley

Sonic Frontiers The Best Defense Guide The Nerd Stash

Sonic Frontiers is now available for all major platforms, and Sonic fans can start sprinting in the vast islands of the game. While players explore the island, they can collect items that would help them upgrade things and complete different quests. In Ares Island, players can complete a quest called The Best Defense, and here is the best guide for completing it in Sonic Frontiers. The Best Defense Guide in Sonic Frontiers Like every other island in the game....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 401 words · Sheila Donahue

Sony Reveals More New Ps5 Details Backwards Compatibility Streaming And Disc Support

Sony has their eyes focused on streaming as well as traditional delivery. The broad strokes of the PlayStation 5 are currently forming as Sony slowly reveals more and more about what to expect from their next generation console. While the console was first revealed a short while ago in an exclusive interview, what to expect from Sony for their next console is beginning to take shape. Much of what Sony is talking about right now with the PlayStation 5 is sounding like they’ve got their sights set on pleasing their millions of existing fans while trying to appeal to as many new ones as possible....

June 13, 2022 · 4 min · 718 words · David Brewer

South Park The Stick Of Truth Coming To Nintendo Switch

Get ready to take fart jokes and crab people on the go. It looks like South Park: The Stick of Truth is coming to Nintendo Switch, according to Ubisoft’s latest FQ1 2019 press release. Obsidian Entertainment’s first stab at a South Park-centric RPG was released back in 2014 for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. It was followed up by South Park: The Fractured But Whole, which made its Switch debut earlier this year....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · Mary Fells

Speed Run Simulator Codes Free Pets January 2023

If you are looking for a game that is all about climbing to the top of leaderboards, then Roblox Speed Run Simulator is the game for you. Roblox Speed Run Simulator also has a ton of codes that can reward you with a ton of rewards. Some rewards even include new pets, and boosts to speed. We recommend using these rewards to help you beat the competition in Speed Run Simulator....

June 13, 2022 · 3 min · 487 words · William Johnson

Splitgate Pro Series Winter 2022 Schedule And Prize Pools

Splitgate Pro Series, the game’s official e-sports tournament, will be hosted on a quarterly basis for more than a $500,000 cash prize. The first installment of the championship will kick off on Feb. 5, where players who qualify in the Challengers will face each other. The Splitgate seasonal competition is spread across three divisions—Challenger Series, Pro Series Regular Season, and the Season Finals. Here’s the $100,000 prize pool for Splitgate Pro Series Winter 2022, including the Challengers:...

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Jared Hunter

Spongebob Squarepants Cosmic Shake Release Date Gameplay Trailer And More

Spongebob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake is an upcoming platform game based on the popular Nickelodeon animated show—Spongebob SquarePants. The game is a sequel to SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated. Here’s everything you need to know about The Cosmic Shake. Spongebob SquarePants The Cosmic Shake Gameplay The first gameplay video for Spongebob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake was revealed during the THQ Nordic 2022 Digital Showcase event. In this game, you’ll explore various worlds as the character SpongeBob, who has managed to open up portals into Wishworlds using the Mermaid’s Tears....

June 13, 2022 · 2 min · 338 words · Sandra Warren