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December 8 is what we’re looking at Rocket Leagueis one of many games that follows the seasonal model: which could be considered the new loot box. But while some games likeOverwatch 2orHalo Infinitehave been fumbling their rollouts,Rocket Leagueis still going strong, and is about to race into Season 9. So when is theRocket LeagueSeason 9 release date? Take a look at the embedded image that we took today: it says it right there thatSeason 8 ends on December 7....

Guitar Herois no more andDJ Herohas been iced, but it doesn’t seem like Activision is intent on completely slaughtering its cash cow. According to a rumor fromKotaku, the publisher is getting ready to milk the music genre from a different angle, and bringDance Heroto the world. The rumor mill states that Activision has begun work on the following songs, none of which sound like anything I’d even remotely enjoy: “2012” by Jay Sean (feat Nicki Minaj)“Out Of Space” by The Prodigy....

While thedelugeofleaksflooding the internet thanks to Intellisponse’s poor security has been drawing everyone’s eyes, another possible leak has gone relatively unnoticed. AND IT’S ABOUTMEGA MAN 9YEEEEEEEEEAH! We’ve already heard about the game’s existence from our futuristic brother from another … species,Spacecat, and nowword comesfrom a supposed Capcom beta tester — going by the moniker of “The Shadow” — that there will be some pretty awesome features. The multiplayer and leaderboards bit might not be new, but it’s really reassuring to hear thatMega Man 9will be revisiting the franchise’s more-than-solid gameplay roots — assuming this true....

The second phase of theWuthering Waves2.2 update features Shorekeeper’s first rerun banner and her signature weapon. After pulling her, you also have the option of pulling another copy or going for the signature, Stellar Symphony. S1 Shorekeeper and Stellar Symphony are solid options, but due to limited resources, getting both is difficult. This guide will compare the buffs and bonuses you get from them and help you decide whether you should pull for Shorekeeper’s S1 or her signature weapon....

Prepare to see a whole new side of your Skylanders For those looking to get a tad more intimate with their favoriteSkylanders, Activision has a new app, theSkylanders Collection Vault, currently available on the iOS App Store. Perfect for managing one’s Skylanders collection, the free app allows collectors easy access to the entire lineup of toys available. From there,Skylanders‘ fanatics can learn each character’s back stories, unlock special content, and even create a shareable wish list for their most desired pieces....

I can’t (en)force(r) you to watch them For weeks now,LawBreakersdeveloper Boss Key has been rolling out stylish and short introduction videos for all of the game’s different classes. That concluded today, as the last clip was finally revealed. Let’s take a look at everyone involved — those upholding the law, and those determined to break it. These videos serve as fine first looks at all of the classes, but they’re probably old hat for anyone who has been in the closed alphas....

Welcome to your new obsession Dammit, it’sCookie Clickerall over again.Clicker Heroesis the new game that you won’t be able to stop clicking (or at least paying attention to because you’ve got people to click for you). Clicker Heroestasks you with slaying monsters and collecting gold through the power of your clicks. After a bit, you can buy some minions to help out. You can upgrade both yourself and your helpers, all adding up to a greater cumulative clicks per second....

[Update: Sony has clarified that the headset is not just compatible with the PlayStation 3, PC and Mac, as well.] There are few things more annoying than someone talking to you when you’re trying to play a game. I mean, shut up, I’m totally trying to fondle this corpse inL.A. Noire; I’ve gotta hear what’s going on to solve this case! Sony has the answer: the official PlayStation 3 Wireless Stereo Headset....

Fashion, Frights AND Functionability We reported just the other day how Nintendo’s online shooterSplatoon 2would be celebrating the spoopy month of Octoberwith a special Splatoween weekend. Well, now it appears that the creepy in-game masks that players can wear in match are now ready for download, and also come complete with effects to help you out in battle. After listening to Off the Hook stars Pearl and Marina chat about the upcoming event, players will receive four pieces of Level 3 headgear....

Splatfest, decorations, costumes and more It’s time to cut eyeholes in mum’s best bed sheets and break out the eggs (But behave, kids) as this weekend sees Nintendo’s online shooterSplatoon 2celebrate Splatoween!.. a full week or so before it’sactuallyHalloween… hey, there’s no rules to FUN, right? This weekend, a selection of spooky, ooky, kooky headgear will be available for download, each piece of which will apply a selection of buffs to your squid kid or Octoling (You can find the list of items and their effectsright here)....

Here’s a little tip for you: Thieving DS Lites from kids won’t help you get laid. If only unemployed 17-year-old twat Anthony Etienne knew that sooner, he might not have stolen a handheld from a little girl in order to impress a lady. Etienne needed cash to take out some prospective female company. Having no money of his own, he figured he’d steal a little girl’s DS Lite and flog it for the green....

Skydevilpalmhas announcedthat the long-anticipated racing gameVictory Heat Rally, finally has a release date. It will be out on PC July 19, 2025. And also mobile via the Crunchyroll Game Vault if you’re into that sort of thing. Victory Heat Rallyis a high-speed arcade racing game based on Sega’s quasi-3D super-scaler games likePower Drift. It’s also, last I checked, absolutely fantastic. I played thedemo about a year ago. I came away several steps above impressed; somewhere in the realm of “enthusiastic....

Following the intriguing but not exactly specificTeam Fortress 2newslast week, Valve has come right out andsaid that“Meet the Pyro” is finally going to debut on Wednesday. For now, though, we’re getting free updates during the build up to the reveal and all is right with the world. Day one ofthe Pyromania updateintroduces a new game mode titled Doomsday in which one team attempts to launch a rocket while the other naturally tries to prevent that from occurring....