Assassin’s Creed Valhalla officially confirmed, reveal trailer coming tomorrow

At long last After a marathon stream that took eight hours or so, artist BossLogic is done creating the reveal art for the newAssassin’s Creedgame. All those rumors that have persisted for more than a year turned out to be true: The nextAssassin’s Creedgame is Viking-themed. We knew all of that early into the stream, andtold you as much this morning. However, the finalized art comes with some new information. Ubisoft has confirmed that the official title will beAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, and a cinematic reveal trailer will go live tomorrow morning at 8am Pacific....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Mary Brooks

Blizzard highlights Tychus in a Heroes of the Storm spotlight

Oh that Tychus Findlay, he’s so ornery Blizzard seems to be doing a “Hero Spotlight” forHeroes of the Storma la Riot Games andLeague of Legends, and the next participant is Tychus Findlay ofStarcraftfame. InHeroes, Tychus will wield his giant chain gun, and an attitude, apparently. His abilities including Overkill (a cone blast), Frag Grenade (an AOE), and Run and Gun (directional dash and attack preparation). He also seems to have two ultimates (called Heroic Abilities), the Drakken Laser Drill (a single target strike) and Commandeer Odin (an ability that lets him jump into his mech — awesome!...

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Jennifer Moore

Borderlands 3 revealed during Randy Pitchford magic show

Here’s the trailer Amid long-winded setups for magic tricks andcounting nearly 50 cards(multiple times), Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford managed to formally revealBorderlands 3. The trailer that’s embedded above tells you just about everything you need to know. There are weapons (lots of them), all sorts of loot on the ground, explosive shooting sequences, and inanity. And a sax solo. Gearbox boasts that there are over a billion guns, some of them with legs....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Kelsey Castaneda

CONTEST: Win a Steam key for DUSK’s Early Access period

Episodes 1, 2, and multiplayer action! [Update: Winners selected! I responded to the winners, so check your emails and get to DUSKin’!] Do you like ’90s-inspired retro shooters? Of course you do. And if you don’t, then this is your chance to fall in love. Our good friends atDUSKhave gifted us 10 keys to the Early Access beta period for the game’s two single-player episodes, as well as the frenetic multiplayer modeDUSKWorldbefore the game sees its full launch....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Jamie Ellis

Cotton Rock ‘n’ Roll in the works for PC and consoles, Cotton Reboot! heads west in July

Candy-loving scamp takes to the skies once again Wow, you wait decades for a newCottontitle, then several, (as well as a remake), come along at once. Developer Success has announced that it is working on all-new sequelCotton Rock ‘n’ Roll, which is currently in development for PS4, PC, and Nintendo Switch. As a quick refresher,Cottonis an old-school shmup series that stars the titular candy-chomping witch and her intergalactic fairy friend, Silk....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 245 words · Mark Jones

Crimson Singles is Tinder, but for Destiny

Swipe right on their initiative Five days ago a user on theDestinyreddit page suggested, “Someone should make a Tinder app for Crimson Doubles.” Over the weekend, that become a reality as reddit’ssjmorrowandsicemsamteamed up over three days to makeCrimson Singles. For those that don’t know — as a family man, I had to do some research — Tinder is a popular online dating app. The website apes Tinder’s “yes” or “no” swipes on potential partners....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Keith Murray

Destiny 2: Guardian Games 2025 event guide

The spirit of competition ignites again as the Guardian Games event returns toDestiny 2. The celebration may be an annual occurrence, but the 2025 Guardian Games will be different. Of course, there are new rewards, but there’s also a boss rush activity as the main course. The Guardian Games is an event inDestiny 2where each player class competes against one another to see which can prove themselves the mightiest Guardians of the year....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1322 words · James Garcia

E3 2007: Sonic the Hedgehog and Golden Axe on XBLA… like NOW

While gamers will need to wait months for most of the games shown at Microsoft’s E3 conference, two titles will be available tonight (or “tomorrow,” if you’re one ofthosepeople) on Xbox Live Arcade. And not just any two titles, butSonic the frickin Hedgehog, andGolden frickin Axe.* Pricing and features are not available yet, but when they are, I’ll be sure to let one of the other editors update this post. I’ll be busy drop-kicking thieves beeyotch!...

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Billy Fields

EA FC 25 Eric Bailly NumeroFUT SBC solutions

The Eric Bailly NumeroFUT SBC is now live inEA FC 25, and you may obtain two different versions of the Ivory Coast defender for your Ultimate Team squad. After an evening of really expensive content in the form of the Jairzinho Thunderstruck SBC, EA Sports has released a far more affordable option. Once you complete the challenge, you get to pick between two different versions of Bailly. Let’s take a look at how you may complete the challenge and which version you should pick....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · Scott Anderson

Far Cry: New Dawn is a post-apocalyptic playground and it’s coming soon

Launching July 06, 2025 for $40 Hey, if you intend to ever playFar Cry 5, I hope you already beat it. Ubisoft dropped a spoiler bomb on-stage at The Game Awards, but the developer’s hand was kind of forced. The next game in the series,Far Cry: New Dawn, picks up whereFar Cry 5‘s unexpected conclusion left off. Well, 17 years later. We’re back in Montana but things aren’t quite the same....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Tim Daniels

Final Fantasy XV: Windows Edition and Royal Edition coming this March

The complete FF XV journey Are you a wait-n-see gamer, the type of person who doesn’t buy the first version of a game and instead waits until they see that inevitable Game of the Year/Complete/Deluxe/Gold edition? Sure, it means you may not experience the hottest games in the year they are released, but hey, you save some money and get everything in a single package at often a price cheaper than its initial retail price....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 231 words · Melanie Dillon

Follow Reggie

Smash that follow button Reggie Fils-Aime is living the life of a dream right about now. Once the president of Nintendo of America, now he’s just another regular retired dude. He’s probably going to spend his days golfing, fishing, wood-working — all the happy-go-lucky activities you’d see in a blood pressure medication commercial. He hasn’t, however, gone offline. Reggie joined Twitter, presumably paying a hefty ransom to secure the username@Reggie. More than 80,000 people have followed him in the two hours since the account was created (at the time of writing)....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · James Allen

Google buys Twitch for a billion bucks

That’s a lot of ducks! Nintendo may think watching Twitch streamsis not fun, but a lot of people disagree. Twitch has 50 million active users per month. That’s more than the population of California. That’s more than 20 times the amount of people the United States has imprisoned — and the US hasmore people imprisoned than anyone else. If Twitch is a prison people willingly waste their time in (but can also choose to leave when they run out of Tostinos pizza rolls), it would make the US look like a chump when it comes to incarcerating its citizenry (but still seven times better at it than the UK, Canada, et al)....

June 7, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Deborah Jackson