Bethesda opens Australia office in Sydney

They should get an office kangaroo Bethesda Softworks announced today that they are opening a new publishing office in Sydney, Australia. The main line of work for this office is to oversee sales and marketing for both Australia and New Zealand. They say that this underscores the importance of this growing region. Simon Alty will take over as Managing Director. He and his team played a key role in launchingSkyrim. He’ll have a big year with the upcoming launches of games likeThe Elder Scrolls Online, The Evil Within,andWolfenstein: The New Order....

July 26, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Christian Vega

BioWare games ranked from worst to best

Even if recent history might fool you into disagreeing, BioWare is one of the greatest RPG-makers in the video game scene. For a very long time, nobody did better than BioWare, and only time will tell whether the company is currently in the process of regaining its mojo. Let’s look at the studio’s best games, best attempts, and biggest missed opportunities, and find out where the recently-releasedDragon Age: The Veilguardlands in the midst of it all, shall we?...

July 26, 2025 · 9 min · 1907 words · Alison Wright

Blizzard shares details for Overwatch 2’s new ‘Push’ mode, Switch confirmed

And more PVE stuff So you’ve heard the news: the confusingly namedOverwatch 2is coming, and will finally bring PVE elements into the world ofOverwatchbeyond limited time, limited in scope events. When is it coming? We don’t know! PC, PS4, Xbox One andSwitchare confirmed platforms. Blizzard did talk about the new mode though during a post-opener panel. “Push” sees players escort a robot into enemy territory, and if you push the robot the furthest: you win the match....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Michelle Ortega

Bloggers Wanted: Rituals

Bloggers haunted? Each year, it seems that I find myself pulled to the drawbridge of a vampire’s castle, drawn again to descending the depths of a dead alien planet, or that I find myself in a post-apocalyptic hellscape where angels and demons are at war. So when it comes to October, where some people feel compelled to play games loaded with jump scares, dread, and the shambling undead, I get it....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Travis Smith

Capcom and DMC’s Hideaki Itsuno to reveal game at TGS

Please don’t be a mobile or browser-based game Why, hello there. In a list of Capcom’s Tokyo Game Show livestreams, there’s an entry for September 22 that reads “Product Line-up Introduction Stage — Introduction of Capcom’s latest apps. Plus, the reveal of an unannounced title. Featuring director Itsuno Hideaki.” I’m not so keen on the mention of “apps,” but this is the director of games likeDevil May Cry 4,Rival Schools, andDragon’s Dogmawe’re talking about there....

July 26, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Patrick Lopez

Cook Serve Forever will serve up a new culinary adventure in 2023

Cooking your way into the spotlight A new foodie adventure from the makers of theCook, Serve, Delicious!series is on the way.Cook Serve Foreveris a new cooking adventure from Vertigo Gaming, launching sometime next year. Revealed today,Cook Serve Foreverhas some elements of theCSDfranchise in it. But on the Steam page, the creators describe it as a new IP. While it’s still about cooking up some good food, there look to be a few ways the new adventure sets itself apart....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Benjamin Nunez

Darksiders devs speak out on not being credited (Update)

[Update:In addition to a response from Vigil Games’ general manager, I received an email from an ex-Vigil employee who worked on game for 2+ years but did not receive credit. He says he’s not the only one. Updates are after the jump.] After being unexpectedly fired by Vigil Games and having his life in shambles due to relocating,Darksiders IIUI designer Xander Davistook to Twitterwhen he found out that his name didn’t make the credits of the game that caused him so much misery....

July 26, 2025 · 8 min · 1640 words · Sharon Hill

Dead Island 2 announces Neighborhood Watch mode, New Game+, and more

Dead Island 2was pretty dang good on day one, back in 2023, but it’s only been getting better still from that point onwards. Specifically, the upcoming Patch 6 promises to round off the game’s selection of modes and activities with New Game+, Neighborhood Watch mode, and a lot more. This news comes directly from the developer, Dambuster, with the company announcing its plans forDead Island 2‘s Patch 6on Steam. Now,Dambuster did promise a few months agothatDead Island 2fans would have much to look forward to in the coming months, and the team is now delivering not just with the hotly anticipated New Game+ option, but also the all-new survival Neighborhood Watch mode, where players need to team up and defend a frat house from an ever-growing horde of zombies....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Alison Walker

Don’t miss the limited-time Tetris Effect demo

It’s back but only for the weekend Tetris Effectis such a treasure, and I hope everyone who hasn’t taken a chance on it yet considers doing so soon. The limited-time demo is coming back on Friday, February 8 and it’ll be playable until Monday, February 11. (Note: you’ll need an online connection even though that isn’t required in the full game.) While the PS4 demo is active, you’ll also be able tobuy the game at 25 percent off....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Jason Patterson

EA FC 24: How to complete Jaka Bijol and Francisco Conceicao Showdown SBC

The Jaka Bijol and Francisco Conceicao Showdown SBC is now live inEA FC 24, and another special set can be completed in Ultimate Team. EA Sports has been releasing plenty of Showdown SBCs featuring contests from the Euro and Copa America championships. Bijol and Portugal will be going up against each other at the Round of 16, and both items are eligible for upgrades based on the results. EA FC 24 Jaka Bijol and Francisco Conceicao Showdown SBC tasks The Jaka Bijol and Francisco Conceicao Showdown SBC has three tasks combined....

July 26, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Brittany Johnson

EA SPORTS™ College Football 26 Codes (July 2025)

Updated: June 29, 2025 We searched for new codes! What’s this?EA SPORTS™ College Football 26? Another sports game? College football is anything but a simple sport. Not only does your team have to run around and pass the ball, but the opponents will slam into them with full force. Thank goodness people wear helmets. Freebies are always welcome in sports games, and we hope that the developers have prepared manyEA SPORTS™ College Football 26codes for launch....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Christina Jacobs

Eiji Aonuma has ‘always wanted to remake Zelda: Link’s Awakening,’ DX Color Dungeon confirmed

‘It was hard to get your hands on the original Game Boy game’ Today during their annual Treehouse live post-Direct E3 stream, Nintendo gave us some more detailsforLink’s Awakeningon Switch. Legendary series producer Eiji Aonuma sat in on a demo of the game and gave a few thoughts on the history of the series and why it’s making an appearance after all this time. Speaking on behalf of his team Aonuma noted that he “always wanted to remake”Link’s Awakening, in part because of how hard it was to get your hands on the original Game Boy version (it was ported to Game Boy Color inDXform, as well as the eShop, but that’s probably not enough for Aonuma)....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Bonnie Taylor

EverChest codes (April 2025)

Updated: August 06, 2025 We added new codes! If you are tired of looking at buff, bulky men killing fantasy creatures, and you want to get either a more physically appealing character (like an elf) or an even more buff and bulky man (like a person of culture), you will need the help ofEverChestcodes. EverChestcodes will grant unique companions and items to help you on your grand adventure. Diamonds and Invitations can help you unlock rolls for new characters and creatures....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Erica Mcknight