The Pig is an incredibly versatile Killer inDead by Daylight. She can crouch and pounce at Survivors, plus use the Saw franchise’s iconic Reverse Bear Traps to force them out of hiding in search of keys to remove her torturous devices. However, the lengthy timer on these traps has been somewhat of a sore spot for Killer mains—that is, until now as Survivors will have far less time to escape their fate....

Needs time to distill, like a fine wine Movie news-site Deadline is reporting that a date has been set forDetective Pikachu’ssilver-screen debut. The CGI-animated movie is now scheduled for release June 16, 2025. The film stars Ryan Reynolds as the titularPokemonsleuth and is directed byShark’s Tale’sRob Letterman. Universal are handling Western distribution, while legendary Japanese studio Toho will market the movie in the East. The date seesDetective Pikachuhit the flicks one week after Marvel Studios release their fourthAvengersmovie....

Also makes heavy use of depth of field effects By the timeDonkey Kong Country Returns 3Dis released, it will have been two and half years from the original’s debut on the Wii. So what has changed in that time? Well, not a whole lot, and that’s not a bad thing.Donkey Kong Country Returnson Wii was a great title, and the 3DS release just irons out the last few kinks. Anyone that played the Wii iteration ofDonkey Kong Country Returnscan attest to the often rage inducing difficulty....

Go write a Cblog! Every few years a spark ignites a fire in ourCommunity Blogs, and community members share 10 Things about themselves with the rest of Dtoid. Well, that time has come again! Our ownConor Elseastarted things off, and long-timersJT Murphy,Nihil,Taterchimp, andPixielatedwere soon to follow. Now it’s your turn!Click hereto write a community blog and tell us about yourself. Don’t like typing? Then draw a picture with ten things in it!...

If the rising cost of living makes you grumpy, be prepared to stroke your beard and complain (or if you don’t have one, get working on growing it out.) The Playstation DualShock 3 controller finally has a US release date of April 15th, which is great if you’ve been cursing the day SIXAXIS was conceived. The price point is $54.99, which is not so great. I know this is theretro kid in metalking, but I have to admit to feeling a little shaken up by finding myself suddenly realizing a new controller will cost me roughly the same as a game....

The Javier Mascherano GOTG Hero SBC is now live inEA FC 24Ultimate Team, and it’s certainly one of the better releases in recent times. Mascherano also becomes the last legendary footballer to get a special card during the Greats of the Game promo. To unlock the card, all you have to do is to complete all the tasks that are part of the challenge. EA FC 24 Javier Mascherano GOTG Hero SBC tasks The Javier Mascherano GOTG Hero SBC is relatively easy to complete....

There are undoubtedly weirder and more ambitious mods forFallout: New Vegas,but this one— put forth by the game’s lead designer Joshua Sawyer — is interesting in its specificity. He calls it “a general difficulty tweak and bug fix mod,” which provides a “more challenging”New Vegasand fixes “a bunch of the more obvious balance and .esm incompatibility issues.” You can read through the lengthy list of individual tweaks at the above link....

Celebrated comedian and co-star ofGrown Ups 2is due to star in the next season ofFargo, the critically-acclaimed FX crime drama/dark comedy/genre-bender. The anthology series by Noah Hawley (Legion) is loosely based on the Coen Brothers film of the same name, and features a different cast and time period each season. This upcoming installment will feature Rock as a crime boss in a predicament, with the season being set in 1950....

“There’s no entertainment there” Earlier this year, heralding the uncertain times of 2022,the Square Enix CEO gave us a cryptic messageon the company’s potential involvement in the Metaverse, and NFTs. For those of you who aren’t interested in Square Enix’s possible future with the concept, theFinal Fantasy XIVMetaverse likely isn’t going to be a thing if producer Naoki “Yoshi P” Yoshida has anything to say about it. Speaking to the weekly news magazine Shukan Bunshun[viaSiliconera], Yoshi P very plainly explained how he stood on the matter, and why there likely isn’t going to be any attempt at a Final Fantasy XIVMetaverse:...

You don’t know who that is ‘cos you’re American and you’re 22 Epic Games continue to plug away at their massively popular battle royale titleFortnite, with the latest update to the A-list shooter adding a fun new mechanic for all you treasure hunters. Update 8.01,which is already live across all platforms, is pirate-themed (the old-time buccaneers, not people who use BitTorrent) and what is a pirate without buried treasure? Nothing, that’s what....

Sly dogs Metal Gear Surviveis astrange game in and of itself, but the context surroundingMetal Gearas a whole makes it even stranger. We’re stuck in this messy transitional period between the Kojima-led games of old and whatever direction Konami eventually settles on for the future of the series. For now, though, we haveSurvive. Attentive fans have noticed something peculiar in the game’s opening moments. During an early cutscene, you’re shown a list of code-named soldiers alongside your own custom-named character and, as laid out by Michael Yurko on Twitter, there’s a hidden message....

Her cute but sensible face will remind me never to do anything stupid As I have noted on this here website before, I have a selection of toys lined up on my PC desk to keep me on the straight and narrow. FromAnimal Crossing‘s Isabelle, toPersona 5jailers Justine & Caroline, my placement of these stoic and sensible folk is designed to keep me from strayingtoofar into laziness and procrastination. And it looks like a brand new figurine is set to join my desktop collection, in the form of the titular Sakuna, hero of Edelweiss’Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin!...

Modes, clothes, music and more Last week, during their Direct presentation, Nintendo announced a huge expansion pack coming to their arena-shooterSplatoon 2. Courtesy of the game’s Japanese twitter, there’s some fun new info related to theOcto Expansion’sfeatures. The story expansion features all-new character “Agent 8”, who awakens in a mysterious laboratory with only a hazy recollection of her identity. Players will control Agent 8 as she makes her way through the strange, dreamlike landscape, aided by her pal Cap’n Cuttlefish,and on radio by Off the Hook’s Marina and Pearl, rocking their 2Pac/Biggie Smalls cosplay....