Hunt, hunt, then hunt some more The notion that “there can only be one” is as bogus as theHighlandersequels (I can’t even remember who dragged me to seeHighlander: Endgame, which is probably for the best). Whenever I see people fighting off the existence of anotherSuper Smash Bros.orMario Kartchallenger from another publisher I’m utterly confused: competition is good. There can be more than oneMonster Huntertoo, asDauntlessdemonstrates. TheMonster Huntercomparisons are warranted, but far from a problem....

Updated: July 16, 2025 We added new codes! Welcome toDemon Soul Simulator, anotherDemon-Slayer-inspired title where you get to choose whether you want to slay demons or become one of them. Whichever side you pick, you can unlock all of your favorite characters from the series to play as. To do so, you need Souls. UseDemon Soul Simulatorcodes to get Souls and boosters so that you can unlock the rarest characters without a sweat....

If you paid over ?200, then you’re getting to play the game early WatchingElitebe named as one of the 25 most important games of all time onCharlie Brooker’sHow Videogames Changed the World, and seeing the first trailer forNo Man’s Skyreminded me of why I love spaceship games. WhileX Rebirthdidn’t deliver on the promise of its trailers,Elite: Dangerousmight succeed where that game failed. As of today, some backers on Kickstarter will have access to an alpha which will give them the first chance to play the game in some form....

Those traitorous traitors at Traveller’s Tales have added some of that disgusting dialog that you hear in all these modern games nowadays toLEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes. But that’s okay, at least they got The Joker’s voice actor down. Maybe they’ll even get Christian Bale to do his trademark obnoxious gravelly Batman voice. On second thought, that’s probably not such a good idea. Personally, it was a little shocking to see what should be a voiceless LEGO character talking....

If you’re a fan of the cozy side of gaming, August is set to be a very good month. August 15 in particular should be a date you mark off in the calendar, but there are other games coming this month as well to give you all the cozy vibes. On August 13,Tavern Manager Simulatorfinally gets its full release. This game sees you as, and I’m sure this will come as no surprise, the manager of a medieval tavern where you serve wanderers who come through the doors....

Square Enix is having a bit of a sale on iTunes at the moment, and one of its cheaper games has gone totally free for the next two weeks. That game isSliding Heroes, and it’s our choice for freebie of the day! While not the most epic or ingenious of Square Enix’s games,Sliding Heroesis a silly and cute little game in which you use the accelerometer to move soldiers around a map....

Releasing December 18 on Steam Nvidia and Konami have releasedscreenshots comparingnext month’s PC release ofMetal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroeswith the PlayStation 4 version, and I’m glad I waited. Officially, this is what’s new: If you look at thisfirst scene, you should notice additional lighting throughout the base and, to the far right of the screen, more vegetation. Thesecond sceneshows reflections that simply weren’t there on consoles. Looking good. According to Nvidia, “Rumor has it, [Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance‘s] impressive sales figures led the way for a return to PCfor Metal Gear Solid....

Many of you have a 3DS reserved at GameStop, and I’m sure you’re more than ready for the March 27th launch. The retailer has sent along the details of their launch event as well as information on demos of the new system from Nintendo. On March 27th at 12:01 a.m. 800 company stores will open for those frothing at the mouth for the 3DS Another 2,400 stores will open at 9:00 a....

Axe me no question, I’ll tell you no lie What, you haven’t heard ofMega Cat Studios? You’ve either been living under a rock or willfully ignoring all the hard work I put into giving you free things, because they’re an awesome company that makes sick retro games for even sicker retro systems. We’ve partnered with them before, and we’re at it again! Mega Cat has recently taken to Kickstarter to get their competitive lumberjacking titleLog Jammersported to PS4, Xbox One, and Switch....

Coming in June and August God Eater: ResurrectionandGod Eater 2: Rage Burstare coming west this summer. The former will be releasing for PlayStation 4, PC, and PlayStation Vita in North America on June 28, with the latter coming to the same platforms on August 30, Bandai Namco has announced. In Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Australasia, the publisher will be releasing both titles on August 30 with and English, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian text options (and English voice over)....

Refunds will roll out for games and hardware Google is shutting down its cloud-based game streaming service Stadia. After a few years of operation, the service is shutting down and refunds are rolling out. In anew blog post, Google VP and Stadia general manager Phil Harrison says the technology “hasn’t gained the traction with users” it expected. So the company has decided to wind down its Stadia services. Google will be refunding all Stadia hardware purchases made through the Google Store....

No word on the price of Barbie’s Dream Tomb Mattel is releasing a new Barbie based on Alicia Vikander’s portrayal of Lara Croft in the upcomingTomb Raiderfilm. IGNhad the exclusive first look before Mattel unveiled her to the world at the New York Toy Fair.Tomb RaiderBarbie will retail for $29.99 and you can preorder her over atBarbie.comstarting June 08, 2025. Tomb RaiderBarbie comes equipped with an axe for decapitating Malibu Ken, a map, journal, a certificate of authenticity as well as a stand for the doll....

When you go to see a band play live, don’t bother screaming the names of songs at the performers. You see that little piece of paper taped to the stage? That’s the setlist, and that’s what they’re going to play, so piss off. That’s kind of what’s going on with Activision’sGuitar Hero: Smash Hits, the upcoming “greatest hits” collection featuring full-band renditions of selections from the pre-band days. They already know what tracks they’ve chosen fromGuitar Hero I-III, but they want your help in deciding which ones to reveal next....