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In a recent interview with For The Win, Slime Rancher 2’s game director Nick Popovich said that he wouldn’t be moving into NFTs. Popovich says that he’s made his stance very clear on the matter and thinks the NFT industry, in general, is “pretty tragic.” Popovich explained that any emerging technology has its doubters, and those behind it have to persevere to succeed. With NFTs, though, he says, “you can see there is nothing but money motivating it....

Cyberpunk 2077 exploded onto the market this week, but for some players, it is not nearly as good as anticipated. While the game offers an interesting new world, some aren’t seeing anything close to it based on the massive amount of graphical issues and game bugs. These issues are so rampant specifically on PlayStation 4 that owners of that version sought out refunds, and Sony is starting to issue them....

Back in October of 2020, San Diego Studios announced that fans of the MLB The Show franchise can expect to hear about the 2021 edition of the series once the calendar flipped to the new year. For the first two weeks of 2021, though, the studio made no announcements about the release date for the new game. That should change in the near future, as San Diego Studios announced on January 15 that players won’t need to wait much longer for the first details....

As you follow the storyline of Soul Hackers 2, you’ll take part in team turn-based battles. You improve your team throughout the game by recruiting and combining demons to create new and powerful allies. But since Soul Hackers 2 is a sequel, do you need to play the first game, Soul Hackers, to play it? Do I need to play Soul Hackers before Soul Hackers 2? You definitely don’t need to have played Soul Hackers to play Soul Hackers 2....

The Story of Miles Morales is almost the same as the original story of Spider-Man, but alas, Morales was bitten by a special genetically-enhanced spider, which gives him something different! You can find out what this is as you’re web-slinging throughout New York, as the hero himself in Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Spider-Man: Miles Morales Cross-Save Spider-Man: Miles Morales, cross-save, is available between the PlayStation 4 version and the PlayStation 5 version....

Insomniac Games’ Bryan Intihar in a recent interview with our friend at GameInformer has shared an update on the release window for the New Game Plus mode for Spider-Man PS4, and what fans should expect from the upcoming story DLC – Black Cat. While Intihar didn’t provide a specific date and time for the NG+ mode but said that it is going “Super Soon”. Coming to the topic of The Heist DLC which is going to introduce Felicia Hardy aka Black Cat, GI’s Ben Hanson asked Intihar what should be the expectation levels of fans for it – is it going to be bigger than what fans are expecting or less story focus and so on?...

Splatoon 2 has been out for the Nintendo Switch since July 2017, and in less than one year, it’s already outsold some of its biggest competitors. After an eight-year long streak, Splatoon 2 is the first console game to break two million sales in Japan. Splatoon 2 has sold 1,882,997 million physical copies in Japan since it first came out, with an additional 150,617 digital sales, according to lifetime sales statistics supplied by Famitsu....

How quickly can you paint the map red while being hunted down? In Splatter Blocks, you will need to paint the map red as fast as possible while a team of other players hunt you and your teammates down and try to kill you. The first team to fill the map up with their color paint is the winner. Get those paint overalls on. It’s about to get messy! The codes for Splatter Blocks will give you the in-game currency of Coins....

Spotify is gradually rolling out a redesigned mini player on Android. It has a floating effect and offers rounded corners, making it more modern and visually pleasing to users. Also, it now changes color based on the album art. You may not immediately see it though. As first spotted by the folks over at Android Police, Spotify’s new mini player is rolling out in the stable version of Android. In typical Spotify fashion, the feature is getting a server-side rollout and you may not immediately see it even if you are using the latest version....

Courtesy of the French gaming series, “Bamar En Live”, we now have the unfortunate obligation to post what looks to be the first showing of Star Wars Kinect gameplay, and thanks to Entertainment Weekly, we also have the game’s first details. According to the report from EW, the game will include a variety of modes set in various corners of the Star Wars universe. It will feature a mode titled, “Jedi Destiny” where you play one of several new characters in a story that begins shortly after the events of Star Wars: Episode One: The Phantom Menace and concludes with Chancellor Palpatine’s rise to power in Star Wars: Episode Three: Revenge of the Sith....

You may recall a while back when two female employees sued Riot Games over sexual harassment and gender discrimination, only to reach a settlement of around $10 million early last month. However, it turns out that the company may owe them even more than that. The Los Angeles Times reports that two state agencies are attempting to stop the payout, if only because it believes the subjected employees deserve more. A lot more....

We have all seen all sorts of game launch goodies. From just a nice box to keep your game inside to whatever Fallout 76 tried to give collectors back in the day. Yet, there is one thing we never thought would happen in the gaming world. Or rather, outside of the gaming world. The cat videogame, Stray, is launching on July 19th, and it will be free for PS Plus Extra and Premium subscribers....

Bowser’s Fury included Super Mario 3D World is heading to Switch, bringing one of the last remaining Wii U exclusives to Nintendo’s more current console. The game was seen as one of the best in the series when it released back in 2013, but due to the Wii U’s poor sales it never quite got the love it deserved. That should change with the move to Switch, which will come with a number of improvements....

Super Mario Maker released nearly a month ago and has earned a lot of praise since its release. Nintendo has been pretty good as of recent with holding maintenance on its newer games, and they are doing so once again this week with not only Mario Maker, but a few others. Nintendo has revealed that Super Mario Maker will be undergoing maintenance during a scheduled block starting tonight, October 5 at 8:00 pm ET and ending at 10:00 pm ET....

In Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist, players take on the role of lethal operative Sam Fisher who must stop an international terrorist group behind The Blacklist, a series of escalating attacks on US assets. Operating under the newly formed Fourth Echelon unit, Sam Fisher and his team will use any means necessary to prevent the next deadly assault. Delivering a gripping modern-day storyline, the game brings back core elements of the franchise and incorporates a new level of technical innovation and design to create the biggest Splinter Cell to date....

Samsung recently unveiled the Galaxy S8 with much fan fare and rightly so, there is a lot riding on the new Samsung flagship. The Galaxy S8 has to make sure that people forget the disaster that was the Note 7 while also making sure everyone gets hyped. Well, so far, it seems the S8 has succeeded. There is a lot of hype around the S8, plus, everyone only has good things to say about the Samsung device....

Midwinters announced on its official Twitter that the free-to-play third-person battle royale-like title Scavengers has begun its early access period on PC, making it available for all players on both Steam and the Epic Games Store. Scavengers first hit early access last week, but it was only available through keys distributed from Twitch Drops. The drop event ran into several issues, however. Viewers could only obtain a Steam key by watching a 30-minute gameplay segment on Twitch, but some who did tune in didn’t receive one....

The fan favorite finally gets another chance at life. The Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series debuted in 2004 and ran through 2010, the same year that a film based on the series was also released titled Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. Alongside that release came a game exclusively for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 from Ubisoft that was based on the graphic novels instead, which was later delisted and made impossible to play for those that didn’t already own it....

Eddie Murphy and Will Smith are long-standing colleagues who have had good times together in the entertainment industry. However, Eddie, known for his witty jokes, couldn’t resist the urge to name-drop Will Smith at the 2023 Golden Globes. The acclaimed actor later explained why he did that. Find out his reasons below. Eddie Murphy Drops Punchline At 2023 Golden Globes 🎉 The biggest round of applause for Eddie Murphy, this year’s Cecil B....

Fans of Devil’s Third and Tomonobu Itagaki’s work will be glad that some gameplay scenes have been revealed to show off the upcoming Nintendo Wii U exclusive. The very M-Rated game is a hack & slash/shooter from Valhalla Game Studios and is Itagaki’s first game since leaving Tecmo. The game is being published by Nintendo, but currently has no North American release date. However, the clips released via AllGamesBeta are in English....