With E3 season nearly upon us, some of you are probably counting the days until the various press conferences and events that take place in June. Given that some adjacent events such as EA Play Live are not making an appearance this year, there’s no guarantee every show will be held this year. Luckily, the June 2022 Steam Next Fest is still on track. The livestreamed PC-centric event is scheduled to take place from June 13 to June 20....
When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak established Apple in a garage back in 1976, little did they know that the company would become a trillion-dollar giant in the future? Fast forward to 2021, rare Apple artifacts relating to the early days of the company sell in the auction market for thousands of dollars. Similarly, a hand-written job application of Steve Jobs has now been put up for auction as a non-fungible token (NFT)....
The National, artists behind Portal 2‘s melodic tune “Exile Vilify” which you can hear in Test Chamber 7 via a hidden area, are working with Valve to create a music video contest based on the track. The recent press release states that participants have until July 15 to submit an entry through YouTube with the tag “PORTAL2NATIONALEXILE.” The National, as well as Valve and their community base, will select the winner who will receive a grand prize package of Portal 2 merchandise and a guitar autographed by The National themselves....
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is an upcoming co-op game that lets you play as Harley Quinn, Deadshot, Captain Boomerang, and King Shark — we recently got a great look at them thanks to some lovely high-resolution artwork. That’s the squad, but who’s commanding them? Just like in the DC comics, and movies they’ll be taking orders from the hard-headed Amanda Waller. The reveal comes via the game’s Twitter account, which includes a voice message from Waller herself: “If you’re not the President, consider me too damn busy....
Heading into E3 2017 there were a few games that I knew I had to play. One stood far ahead of the rest though: Super Mario Odyssey. The game, which finally got a firm release date along with an awesome new trailer, had been highly anticipated for a number of reasons. Not only was it a brand new 3D Mario title, but it represented a return to the classic sandbox style of play seen in Mario 64 and Sunshine....
Last month, we saw the FCC certification listing of Galaxy Buds 2, Samsung’s upcoming TWS earbuds. The listing included a set of images that confirm the earbuds’ design and battery capacity. A new report from 91Mobiles citing industry sources now shows off the official press renders of the earbuds. According to the report, Samsung will sell the Galaxy Buds 2 in four color variants – Black, White, Purple, and Green. From the looks of it, the earbuds will feature a glossy design on the outside and equip two microphones....
Samsung introduced a major change when it launched the Galaxy S22 series with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 in regions (like India) it usually serves the Exynos power. This change will further continue as it has now been confirmed that the upcoming Galaxy S23 series will only be powered by a Snapdragon chipset, thus, ditching the Exynos SoCs. This change is a result of a multi-year agreement between Samsung and Qualcomm, which will come into effect in 2023....
While companies like Oppo ad LG are experimenting with rollable displays, Samsung is looking to revamp its foldable smartphone design. Previously, the Korean giant had pioneered the foldable design with the first-gen Galaxy Fold back in 2019. Now, as per a recent report, Samsung is working on a new foldable smartphone with two hinges. The company, allegedly, has an internal goal to sell as many foldable devices as its Galaxy Note devices each year....
Saudi Arabia is continuing to branch out into gaming markets in its investments, with the recent addition of one of the biggest names in gaming to its portfolio. The Public Investment Fund, chaired by Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman, today picked up a 5.01% stake in Nintendo, following other recent investments in companies like Activision Blizzard and Electronic Arts, according to Reuters. The PIF manages more than $600 billion altogether and has been a substantial arm of Saudi Arabia’s investments in gaming and entertainment companies over the last few years....
With the release of Hearthstone’s Saviors of Uldum nearly upon us, I’m rounding up a bunch of information you might want to know ahead of the launch! We’ll be going over release and launch times, free loot you’ll be getting, and some other stuff to get you prepared for the new expansion. Saviors of Uldum is the second expansion of the Year of the Dragon! It brings back some familiar characters in the League of Explorers, and along with them come the return of Quests and cards that reward decks that have no duplicates in them (Highlander or Singleton Decks)....
Sea of Thieves is one of the big games from Microsoft’s E3 2017 showcase. The pirate themed multiplayer adventure has built up a lot of excitement over its last couple of showings, and this year was its best yet. As the game focuses so much on multiplayer, the question inevitably arises, will it feature cross platform play across Xbox One and Windows 10 PC? Well, I got to ask that question, and while it seemed initially to be a tricky proposition, Rare seems set to deliver, they’re just not sure when....
Shell Shockers is a first-person shooter set in the world of eggs that fight for dominance while trying to look nice simultaneously. You can play the game free from your browser, so no installation is necessary, but it is advised to create an account. To become one of the better-looking eggs, you’ll need some Shell Shockers item codes. For cosmetic rewards, you can use Shell Shockers item codes such as a new hat or egg skin....
After a long introduction, you’re probably eager to head out to the Forbidden West. These are trying times, as two of the Tenakth banners are flying but they haven’t sounded the horn. Aloy is a tad bit impatient and wants the guards to open the gates so she can get the Embassy going. Unfortunately, you aren’t allowed to leave and are now faced with a choice. Should you choose to wait or go now in Horizon Forbidden West?...
When launching Total War: Warhammer 3 for the first time, you’ll be presented with an option to play through the Prologue. While you can skip it and head to the Main Menu, you might just want to play through this feature. Though it initially starts as a Tutorial, the Prologue quickly develops into a mini-campaign in its own right. With a half dozen battles, four main objectives, and a compelling story, the Prologue gives you several hours of content....
SimCity will be getting a futuristic expansion pack in November titled ‘Cities of Tomorrow’. EA recently announced the add-on content for the city building simulator, as well as the first details for the game’s first major expansion. “With SimCity Cities of Tomorrow, players can build the future as they imagine it. Transport your Sims on MagLev, power your cities with fusion reactors or tidal wave generators, manufacture a legion of drones to serve your Sims and build massive MegaTowers that dwarf modern skyscrapers....
The Elder Scrolls titles, especially Skyrim, are the game to play when you want to experiment with mods. However, stuff seems to be changing soon. One of the developers of SKSE (Skyrim Script Extender) modding tool extrwi reported on Reddit that the upcoming Skyrim: Anniversary Edition rerelease for PC will be “disruptive” to the game’s modding scene. extrwi wrote that the functionality of mod plugins and tools (especially the ones using SKSE and contain ....
A patch has already been announced for Sonic Colors Ultimate Sonic Colors Ultimate has released at long last, but not without a slew of glitches following in its wake. Developer Blind Squirrel is likely working on a patch to fix some of the bugs caught up in the game. Originally coming out on the Nintendo Wii U in 2010, Sonic Colors Ultimate is a remastered edition available on most current platforms....
The boss fights against Titans are among the best parts of Sonic Frontiers. When the Blue Blur pops into his Super Sonic form and the great music kicks on, it’s a ton of fun. But, some players may have missed out on the final boss fight, and the only way to fix it is by changing your difficulty. How to fight the True Final Boss in Sonic Frontiers The End, the final boss of Sonic Frontiers, can only be fought by a player enjoying the game on Hard Mode....
Sony have announced that a limited edition Darth Vader themed PlayStation 4 will be available this holiday season. The Darth Vader PS4 will come bundled with either Disney Infinity 3.0 or Star Wars Battlefront, and will be accompanied by four classic Star Wars games: Super Star Wars (NES) Racer Revenge (PS2) Jedi Starfighter (PS2) Bounty Hunter (PS2) All four games will feature enhanced graphics and full trophy support. The Disney Infinity Bundle will come with the Darth Vader PS4, a physical copy of Disney Infinity 3....
Blizzard has announced a release date for the first StarCraft II expansion: Heart of the Swarm. Blizzard’s Mike Morhaime recently said in company conference call that they were shooting for the first half of 2013, but confirmed the date in a recent press release, found below. The Heart of the Swarm expansion continues the storyline of Sarah Kerrigan, as she plots her revenge against Arcturus Mengsk in the single player campaign....
