Half-Life: A Place in the West – Chapter 3 is out this month

Latest chapter from the official Half-Life comic The third chapter ofHalf-Life: A Place in the Westis coming to Steam this month. “The Pit” is the third chapter of the Valve-sanctioned fan comicHalf-Life: A Place in the West. You can find iton Steam, where the first chapter is “free to play” (read) and subsequent chapters are “paid-DLC.” Each paid chapter will run you two bucks. Chapter 3, “The Pit,” will be available July 21....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Stephen Mooney

How does ranked mode work in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero?

Dragon Ball Sparking Zero‘s Ranked mode is the ultimate test of your arena fighting skills, and it’s also a great way to get better at the game. There are plenty of different modes to enjoy in the latest Dragon Ball titles, including offline showdowns and episodic sagas. While some are targeted towards casual fun, others will allow you to relive iconic moments from the Dragon Ball saga. Ranked, in comparison, is quite different from the other modes, and there’s a strong emphasis on team building....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Hannah Gonzales

How to complete Investigate the Selunite Resistance in Baldur’s Gate 3

As you explore the Shadow-Cursed Lands in Act 2 ofBaldur’s Gate 3you may stumble upon lingering mentions of a Selunite Resistance. These don’t just add some good story to the region, but can net you some decent experience and gear. So let’s find that resistance, shall we? How to investigate the Selunite Resistance you may start the Investigate the Selunite Resistance quest in the Shadow-Cursed Lands by finding a chest in the Potter’s Shop, which is south of the Last Light Inn....

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 918 words · Diana Matthews

How to master read option in Madden 26

Cracking open the hardest defenses inMadden 26is going to require the use of advanced players like the read option, and mastering it will be incredibly rewarding. This particular attacking strategy isn’t available for every team in the NFL. If you’re opting for the default playbooks, you’ll need to choose teams that have it on their roster. Alternatively, you can use customized playbooks and add the read option to make your offense more dynamic....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Kyle Webster

Jetpack Training codes (April 2025) [1M]

Updated: August 07, 2025 We added new codes! I love putting myself in harm’s way for the sake of adrenaline and above ground where humans are not meant to be. MaybeJetpack Trainingcodes will save me from this miserable business I put myself in. I might not have wings, but hopefully, I will get a jetpack with a parachute. Jetpack Trainingcodes will grant you Wins and Power Potions to enhance your jetpacking skills so you never lose a race ever again....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Jody Johnson

Jonathan Holmes’ face broadcast to entirety of China

[A wild Holmes appears! –Mr Andy Dixon] After rising up the ranks at Destructoid and becoming Editor-in-Chief, Jonathan Holmes sets his eyes on China. The country is growing in both economy and power, but what Mr. Holmes’ real goal is is currently unconfirmed. His recent appearance on the Chinese news channel CCTV 13 opens up room for speculation. Mr. Holmes now speaks Chinese fluently as can be heard in the segment broadcast to millions of Chinese citizens....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Brian Hill

Latest Monster Hunter Wilds patch seemingly nerfs reliable Nightflower Pollen farm, raising the endgame stakes

The Nightflower Pollen farm was a lifeline forMonster Hunter Wilds‘ grueling endgame grind, giving players a better shot at Gold Relic Ticket trades for Decorations and Relics. It made the grind a little less tedious — until the latest patch wiped out this once-reliable exploit. Ever since the Hotfix Patch Ver.1.000.05.00 went out, players have noticed that the Nightflower Pollens aren’t showing up as much despite using missions with the Full Moon requirement....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Tracy Joseph

May’s Games with Gold are kind of the same old

One month in a smokey pool hall was too long When I cover these Games with Gold posts,sometimes I’ll commenthow the announcements are akin to flipping the page on a cute animal calendar and finding out what kitty, or puppy, or baby duck in a bonnet the next four weeks or so hold for you. Imagine your surprise at turning the page to find that exact same baby duck staring back at you....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Danny Banks

Microsoft cuts Lionhead staff by ‘less than 10%’

Devs disposed off once The Journey was finished Following the completion ofFable: The Journey, Microsoft shaved somewhere under 10% of Lionhead Studios’ workforce, the publisher toldGI Internationalthis week. “We are working closely with the affected employees during this difficult time, and helping them to explore opportunities,” stated Microsoft. “We do not have an exact number to share but by the end of 2012 these reductions will account for less than 10% of the overall headcount at Lionhead....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Doris Ferguson

Minecraft on PS3, Vita and Wii U gets its final update

Crafting is complete 4J Studios has done a terrific job with supportingMinecrafton legacy consoles. Originally launched in 2013 for PS3/Vita and 2015 for Wii U, the games have continuously been patched with new content and performance fixes to get the most out of each respective platform. At long last, 4J is putting a cap on that as it announces today’s update will be the final patch for these older consoles....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Laura Long

Nintendo packing unique codes with WiiSpeak to avoid pre-owned sales

Nintendo is packaging a unique code with eachWiiSpeak peripheralthat will allow users to download theWiiSpeak Channelfor use, but also screws anyone who wishes to purchase it secondhand. The code is only good for one use and will be the only way to download the service that works with the peripheral. This is the latest incidence of publishers striking back atused game sales, which is an epidemic crushing profits and putting the entire industry at a near standstill....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Ryan Cooley DDS

Nintendo still hates modders, going after Germany now

It’s no secret thatNintendo is on the huntfor outlets that sell devices and modifications thatcircumvent the copy protection schemes in their consoles, and nowNintendo is asking German shops that sell Wii mod chips to stop. I4U linksus to aGerman news articlethat reports that Nintendo is asking shops for the names of the mod chip manufacturers they recieve their stock from. They are also asking these stores to destroy their stock of modded Wii consoles as well as the chips themselves....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Christopher Neal

Oddworld creator calls out Nintendo’s third party support, says Switch has ‘no hope’

Hm Oddworld New ‘n’ Tastywas a treat. It successfully resurrected a bygone classic, and even though it had some control issues at launch, the team eventually came back around with a massive patch that addressed them. Yes,Oddworldcreator Lorne Lanning and his team Oddworld Inhabitants (who worked with developer Just Add Water forNew ‘n’ Tasty) earned some good will, but he has some choice words for Nintendo at the moment. Speaking to Kinda Funny, Lanning states that he has “no faith,” in the Switch, due to “experience,” and having seen how the Wii and Wii U played out....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Christie Carson