Shang Tsung is the real puppetmaster and final boss — but not the Shang Tsung fromMK1’snew timeline. Okay, but who’s even Shang Tsung? My apologies. From here on I’ll try to sound less confusing than the plot of this game. Shang Tsung is a very powerful sorcerer who’s all about deception andstealing souls.He’s been a part ofMortal Kombatlore since the originalMortal Kombat, where he also served as the final boss....
It’s an Early Access bonus One of the things I’m most jazzed about when it comes to theWorld of Warcraft: Legionexpansion is the Demon Hunter class. Modeled after Illidan and the hero fromWarcraft III, this active playstyle was pretty fun in the alpha/beta program, and will only get better with age. Previously Blizzard has teased that it will enterWoWsooner than the expansion in early access form, but over the weekend they announced the exact date — August 9....
Cartethyia is one of the most popular and important characters inWuthering Waves, and her voice actors in English and Japanese have officially been revealed. The Blessed Maiden’s VA did a brilliant job in the main story, and many are looking forward to her playable version. In this article, you can find more details about Cartethyia’s Japanese and English voice actors’ past works. Cartethyia’s Japanese voice actor Asakawa Yuuis the Japanese voice behind Cartethyia/Fleurdelys inWuthering Waves....
Probably the best Xbox One deal? Update: More bundles selling out! The ones striked-out below are no longer in stock. No word if they’ll return for Cyber Monday next week. If you want an Xbox One, you better be ready at the stroke of midnight Thursday (yep, not Friday). Forget Black Friday because all the good stuff happens on Thanksgiving Thursday. We talked about this briefly last week and as mentioned, most retailers will have a $299 Xbox Ones Gears of War bundle on tap, but we also suspected Microsoft Store will throw in bonuses such as $50 worth of Xbox credit – well turns out we were wrong, they’rethrowing in $60 worthof Xbox gift code, slashing all bundles by $50, plus giving you a freecopy ofAssassin’s Creed: Unitygame of your choice!...
Yeartide Apexis one ofDestiny 2‘s newer Solstice weapons, and it’s getting here with a bang. This SMG has a ton of good options in stock for its god roll, including a formerly exclusive raid perk. If you couldn’t get a good No Survivors in Rite of the Nine, you just found a replacement. And even if you did get a god roll of it, Yeartide Apex might just bury it in your vault....
It’s hard to believe its been over ten years since we first enjoyed the monkey-filled, time travelling insanity that wasTimesplitters. Unfortunately, the once popular FPS series has fallen into obscurity as of late, having yet to make an appearance on HD consoles what with Free Radical (now Crytek UK) instead churning out classics likeHaze. But things might be changing over at the Nottingham-based development house, what with Official Xbox Magazine claiming to have sources that have seenTimeSplitters 4in action....
The summer ain’t over yet We’ve seen several major publishers showcase their big streams in the month of June, and now, it’s Nintendo’s turn. A new Nintendo Direct is set to air on Jul 16, 2025. Announced this morning onsocial media, Nintendo will host the new Direct at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET on its video channels. You can watch along through theembedbelow: As for content, Nintendo says there will be “roughly 40 minutes” of information on Nintendo Switch titles, mostly launching this year....
A Vita exclusive? Alert the press Squaresoft’sSaGaseries never really caught on likeFinal Fantasy, but it still has a rather dedicated fanbase that looks forward to every release. Recently during the SaGa 25th Anniversary livestream, Square Enix announced that another game in the series is in the works, specifically for the PlayStation Vita. Only two pieces of artwork were shown, and that’s basically all we have. In otherSaGanews, the PC browser gameImperial SaGais coming out in Japan next year, as isRomancing SaGa: Minstrel Songas a PS2 Classic....
Ike, Meta Knight, Shulk, and ‘others’ Are you feeling the amiibo burn in Australia? You should have more luck next week, as Nintendo AU has announced that they are restocking select figures very soon. Examples provided include Ike, Meta Knight, and Shulk, as well as an undisclosed amount of “other” figures noted in the tweet. It’s crazy how out of hand everything has gotten worldwide, withthe massive US marketimporting and eating up everyone else’s stock....
Department store Bloomingdale’s has announced that they will be partnering with Nintendo as part of the company’s “Let’s Play” Spring campaign, which will see video game-themed items hit the shelves in the New York-based retailer. Selected stores will feature a range of clothing and accessories designed by companies such as Herschel, Bricktown, S’well and Sovereign Code, From ping-pong bats to boxer shorts, emblazoned with classicSuper Mario Bros.themes. Some stores will also feature booths where shoppers can take time out to play some classic Nintendo games....
Which sounds like an late ’80s Electropop act THQ Nordic has dropped another trailer for their hellish hack ‘n’ slash adventure titleDarksiders III, helping players learn a little about the lore and backstory of the miserable den of sin and the denizens that reside within it. This short trailer introduces us to The Charred Council. Formed a bazillion years ago, The Council were responsible for holding balance between Heaven and Hell for centuries, whilst awaiting the coming of the kingdom of Man, which eventually turned up to throw a spanner in the works....
Another soothing episode of toco toco This episode of toco toco has a similar appeal as theothers we’ve coveredon this site. It’s a day in the life of a creator — in this case Kazutoshi Iida, the designer ofAquanaut’s Holiday,Tail of the Sun, andDoshin the Giant— and it’s good for the creative soul. We get to tag along, seeing where he spends time and draws inspiration from in Kyoto. It’s the same 10-minute-or-so documentary format as before....
This trailer is a music video In today’s contest you can win the Garden of the Gods expansion for MMORPGArcheAge: Unchained! While MMORPGs scare the crap out of me, they’re super popular for the size and scope they offer players. I can barely manage in my own economy — there’s no way I want to be a part of a digital one, too. For you adventurous types, I’m sure you’ve already heard ofArcheAge: Unchained....
