Steam Next Fest 2022 Kicks Off Feb 21St The Nerd Stash

This year’s Steam Next Fest will kick off soon, starting February 21 until the 28th. The multi-day video game showcase and sales event is a celebration of games, offering hundreds of game demos, developer live streams, and chat with the teams about their games. Steam Next Fest 2022 will officially kick off at 10:00 AM PT. These events and sales are great for developers, giving them a chance to get their games in front of players again or for the first time....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 355 words · Adrienne Mutter

Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania Includes Beat From Jet Set Radio

With the Super Monkey Ball franchise celebrating 20 years since its launch, SEGA is returning to its classic roots. Finally remastering the first Super Monkey Ball titles, SEGA is pulling out all the stops. Setting up Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania with iconic stages from all three original Monkey Ball titles is perfect for its 20th anniversary. SEGA is certainly making the titles feel true to the original, with all classic characters, 300 stages, and four-player co-op returning....

January 4, 2023 · 2 min · 293 words · Dorothy Mortenson

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 Update Adds Running Analysis Fall Detection And More

Samsung is rolling out a new update to Galaxy Watch Active 2, starting with the Bluetooth version of the smartwatch. The update brings some of the features announced at the Galaxy Watch 3 launch event. Thanks to this update, Galaxy Watch Active 2 now offers a running analysis feature that offers various metrics including asymmetry, regularity, stiffness, vertical oscillation, and ground contact time to help you efficiently keep track of your running habits....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 334 words · Deana Brown

Sea Of Thieves How To Equip A Pet

Sea of Thieves isn’t all about piracy and sailing the sea in search of treasure; it is also about responsible pet ownership! You don’t want to get a pet and then leave it behind! You need to take it on your pirate adventures with you. In this guide, we will show you how. Sea of Thieves – How To Equip A Pet To equip a pet, follow the below steps:...

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 246 words · Joseph Guevara

Sea Of Thieves Closed Beta Starts On January 24Th

Sea of Thieves will release on the Xbox One later this year, but a closed beta will take place later this month. Beginning on January 24th 12PM GMT the closed beta for Sea of Thieves will run until January 29th. The five day beta is described by Rare as a “bespoke experience,” something that’s been made to give players a taste of what the full game will be like. Rare says that they will be holding a lot of the game back during the beta as to allow players to discover all there is to offer in Sea of Thieves once it releases in full....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 328 words · George Tyler

Serene Platformer Gris Announced For Pc Switch

Gris looks like it will be something special Devolver Digital has just added a new game to their 2018 line up, and it’s looking a little different from the rest. Developed by Nomada Studio, Gris is, on the surface, an adventure platformer with an emphasis on light puzzle-solving and optional skill-based challenges. More than anything else though, it seems Gris is all about one person’s struggle with painful emotions. The game follows Gris, a young girl who’s withdrawn into a world of her own creation following a painful experience....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 346 words · Anna Griffith

Sesame Street Muppeteer Caroll Spinney Dies At 85 The Nerd Stash

The Sesame Workshop has announced the disheartening news that long-time Muppeteer Caroll Spinney died today, December 8, 2019, at his home in Connecticut. Spinney was best known for playing the role of Sesame Street star character Big Bird which he puppeteered for almost fifty years. In Spinney’s time puppeteering the iconic character Big Bird visited China with Bob Hope, danced with the Rockettes, and was celebrated with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and a U....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 250 words · Kathleen Garcia

Share Your Story With Bluetti To Win Free Solar Generators Solar Panels Cash Coupons More

BLUETTI is one of the leaders in the green energy industry with a long lineup of eco-friendly products. It has over 10 years of experience in the industry and has accumulated millions of customers from 70+ countries around the globe over the past decade. To celebrate the holiday spirit and the dawn of a new year, BLUETTI is giving away cash, gifts, and several rewards to its customers through the “Share Your Story” campaign....

January 3, 2023 · 3 min · 544 words · Karen Beattie

Shenmue I Ii Priced At 29 99 Featuring Achievements

During the weekend, SEGA has provided a couple unexpected announcements about its hardware and software lineup. The most interesting, yet long anticipated, was a PC, PS4 and Xbox One Shenmue remaster. The developer has provided very slight details about the Shenmue I & II package but has indeed hosted a small event for few Internet personalities and selected members of the press, who had a chance to be given some additional particulars....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 253 words · Rebecca Pellot

Sonic Frontiers Sos Backup Guide The Nerd Stash

The vast open world of Sonic Frontiers is filled with side activities and quests, like the SOS Backup side mission. SOS Backup looks pretty straightforward at first glance, but some hidden details about how it works can make it exceptionally difficult to complete. This is even more true as players cannot boost or dodge while playing the mission, so players have to complete it the way the developers intended. So, if you’re having a hard time saving all 16 Koco, here is everything you need to know to get through SOS Backup with ease....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 419 words · Daniel Jenks

Sop Final Fantasy Origin Update 1 24 Patch Notes

Update 1.24 for SoP (Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin) arrived on November 24, 2022. Here are the complete patch notes with details about the fixes added to the game. According to Square Enix, this is a minor SoP patch following another release a week earlier. Previously, the franchise had released Update 1.23. However, this updated version solved some problems in the Stranger of Paradise sequel. Today’s update will only have bug fixes and no changes to the game’s features or gameplay....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 325 words · Andrea Phillips

Spelunky 2 Multiplayer Guide How To Play With Friends

Spelunky is better with friends, so here’s how to play online. The long-awaited Spelunky 2 is finally here, and Spelunky veterans know that the game is best experienced with friends. Multiplayer in the original Spelunky was restricted to local only, but Spelunky 2 thankfully features online play. You can brave the caves with up to four players, but having a larger group won’t make you invincible against the procedurally generated dangers of Spelunky 2....

January 3, 2023 · 3 min · 587 words · Edward Robins

Spider Man Nwh And Ted Lasso Win Big At The Icg Publicists Awards

The International Cinematographers Guild (Local 600) award winners were announced today as the 59th annual ICG Publicists Awards Luncheon was held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. The publicists of Marvel and Sony’s hit movie Spider-Man: No Way Home and Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso won the top awards at the 2022 ICG Publicists Awards. Every year the International Cinematographers Guild awards honor the best in film and television publicity. Paramount Pictures publicist Tim Menke conducted the 2022 ICG Publicists Awards luncheon along with unit publicists Sheryl Main....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 244 words · Steven Hunter

Splinter Cell Blacklist Abilities Trailer

The latest trailer from Ubisoft for Splinter Cell: Blacklist gives us the rundown on all of Sam Fisher’s abilities. From stealth to fast action and high-tech gadgetry, Fisher looks to be a well-oiled machine in the upcoming title. In Splinter Cell: Blacklist, Sam Fisher is the leader of the newly formed 4th Echelon unit: a clandestine unit that answers solely to the President of the United States. Sam and his team must hunt down these terrorists by any means necessary, and stop the Blacklist countdown before it reaches zero....

January 3, 2023 · 1 min · 137 words · Brandi Kaelker

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order And More Are Free With Prime Gaming

Christmas came a little late and we aren’t mad about it. Before we spoil what all the juicy free games of January are, Prime Gaming has had a great track record of releasing brilliant games month after month. If this is your first time hearing about the free Prime Gaming grabs, I’m sorry. December saw Need for Speed Hot Pursuit, Frost Punk, Football Manager 2021, and Journey to the Savage Planet all free....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 266 words · Raymond Mclean

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order Lightsabers Were Fixed After E3 2019 Gameplay

Between EA Play and E3 2019, we’ve had the chance to get a better look at the gameplay of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The demo showed the game as a linear experience in its first showcase. However, we later had the opportunity to see more of its Metroidvania feeling in the extended video that released last week. Based on the second gameplay video, a more engaged fan shared their feedback on the lightsaber, and they pointed out something different feel right with the traditional Jedi weapon....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Joy Thomas

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order S Latest Trailer Hints At Dark Souls Style Combat

In time for the significant Triple Force Friday Global Reveal taking place in a few hours, Electronic Arts and Respawn debuted a new trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. And it packs a wallop, giving players an idea of what kind of battles await young Cal Kestis. Kestis, a Jedi Padawan being hunted down by the Empire, finds some solace with his mentor Cere Jundo and her crew. They pick him up while he is under attack from the vicious Second Sister....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 249 words · Laura Cooper

Streets Of Rage 4 Mr X Nightmare Dlc Announced

New characters and modes are coming As if Streets of Rage 4 was not good enough already, Dotemu announced a brand new DLC that will be coming our way soon, named Mr. X Nightmare, with a brand new trailer accompanying the news. A little late to the party, but more Streets of Rage 4 equals to more fun and we won’t say no. After the events of the main story, Axel, Blaze and the whole gang want to prepare themselves for future threats....

January 3, 2023 · 3 min · 511 words · Douglas Terrell

Studio Mdhr Details The Challenges Of Developing Cuphead

Ever since its announcement on Microsoft’s stage at E3 2014, fans have been eagerly awaiting Cuphead’s release. Its enchanting aesthetic made it stand out and it became one of Xbox’s most anticipated titles. Cuphead will finally launch in a few short months on September 29, and the developers behind the run and gun platformer detailed the amount of challenges they went through during development. Enthusiasm for Cuphead has died down tremendously since its reveal because it went so long without a release date....

January 3, 2023 · 4 min · 653 words · David Metzger

Super Mario Bros 2 And Kirby S Adventure Are Nintendo Switch Online S February Nes Games

Two more classics make their way to the Switch’s online service this month. Another month brings another two NES games coming to the Switch’s online subscription service. This month, another Mario game and a Kirby game will become available on the Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online app. Nintendo recently announced that Super Mario Bros. 2 and Kirby’s Adventure will become playable on the Switch via the console’s online service as of next Wednesday, February 13....

January 3, 2023 · 2 min · 261 words · James Mcnear