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NoMan’s Skydeveloper Hello Games is celebrating N7 Day by addingMass Effect‘s Normandy SR-1 back into the game for a limited time. Each year, N7 Day celebrates the legendary BioWare franchise, and 2024 is no different. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen the Normandy inNo Man’s Sky. It wasfirst released back in 2021, marking the launch ofMass Effect: Legendary Edition. This crossover makes tons of sense, so it’s great to see it return....

What’s your spirit animal? I have a hard time reviewing fighting games. There’s not much of a plot, and they tend to all be very similar in their basic mechanics. However,Rabbitis an interesting game that doesn’t get much attention, so I think it’s worth showcasing here. Electronic Arts publishedRabbitexclusively in Japan in 1997 for arcades and Sega Saturn. That’s right —Electronic Arts used to put out games exclusively in Japan. A company called Aorn is given credit for development; however, this appears to be the only game it ever released....

Give back, if you want Starting withOperation Payback, Valve is putting together a series of limited-time updates that intend to help outCounter-Strike: Global Offensivemap makers. This $2.99 pass (regularly $5.99) is available until July 31 and offers access to official servers for seven community-made maps. The featured maps are Museum, Downtown, Thunder, Favela, Motel, Seaside, and Library. If you have enjoyed playing these, you can continue to do so, but now you have the opportunity to support the folks who spent countless hours creating this content....

Ever wanted to smell like a cutie-pie robot, or a whiny anime dude? Atlus has announced a new collaboration with Japanese fragrance company Primaniacs to release a new range of perfumes for men and women, based on the cast of ultra-dramatic RPGPersona 3. The new range will feature individual fragrances designed to reflect their respective characters style and personality traits, such as “Elegant Floral Bouquet” for aloof stunner Mitsuru Kirjio or “Woody Herbal Note” for sulky badass Shinjiro Aragaki....

60fps remote play and Dailymotion uploading as well Details about the upcoming PS4 firmware that adds suspend and resume functionality have just been released. The firmware is being dubbed “Yukimura” which could refer toa Japanese family nameor various people including asamurai. Not only does this update add the long promised suspending and resuming of games, but also accessibility options including console wide remapping of buttons for the DualShock 4. This will come as great news to many people with disabilities and I’m certain it is a welcome change for our friends over at theAbleGamers charity....

Speculation has been running rampant about a high profile Xbox 360 game being thrown on the scrapheap. Speculation, however, isn’t fact, and the theories that Rare’s newBanjo-Kazooiewas the cancelled game have beendenied outrightby a source inside the company. Thanks to less than encouraging sales of Rare’s other kid-friendly 360 offerings — namelyKameoandViva Pinata— it was suggested that the UK developer had decided not to bother with another installment of the well known platform franchise....

Judgement Knight Metroidvania fans, or just those who dig an old school challenge, might want to take heed that Decemberborn Interactive’s old-school platform adventureCathedralwill come bouncing onto Nintendo Switch next week, sword in hand. Wannabe heroes will be able to pick upCathedralfrom the eShop for around $15, with a handy 20% discount for those who pre-order. Originally released on PC in 2019,Cathedralrecalls the heady days of 8-bit platform adventures, as a brave knight awakens to find themselves trapped in a colorful world filled with dangers and hazards....

Sabotage Studio’sSea of Starslaunched this week, with a spot on both Xbox and PlayStation’s subscription services. Despite that, it looks like the new RPGis already chalking up strong sales. The studio’s confirmed that on day one,Sea of Starsaccrued 100,000 copies sold. It’s a strong day one for an RPG from a relatively smaller studio. As of this writing,Sea of Starsis sitting on the Steam Top Sellers chart alongside the likes ofStarfield,Baldur’s Gate 3, andArmored Core 6....

Chaos Rings comes to Windows Phone Holy Butz/Bartz! We knew it had to be coming soon after the Japanese App Store release, and now here it is:Final Fantasy Vis available now for the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. This new mobile, touch-screen version of the Super Famicom RPG adds new job classes, including the Gladiator, Cannoneer, Oracle, and Necromancer. It also brings an optional boss named Enuo, designed by Tetsuya Nomura....

Nova Covert Ops launches next spring StarCraft II‘s story won’t be ending with the upcomingLegacy of the Voidexpansion. Today in Anaheim, California, Blizzard revealedNova Covert Ops, the first in a three-part series of “Mission Packs,” which the studio plans to begin rolling out sometime next spring. Nova Covert Opspicks up with the eponymous Terran sniper waking up in a mysterious facility, where she learns from an anonymous messenger she is in danger and is prompted to escape....

Hornet’s new adventure looks sew cool If, like my bad self, you’re looking forward to the release of charmingly darkHollow Knightfollow-upSilksong, then it looks like we’ve all got a little bit longer to wait, as developer Team Cherry continues to build the best sequel they can, worthy of the original’s pedigree. Speaking on their Kickstarter blog, Team Cherry discussed their feelings aboutSilksongin the aftermath of its E3 debut. The team seem pleased with how the DLC-expansion-turned full-sequel was receivedduring its appearance in a Nintendo Treehouse segment, but still want to verify that the final product is of the quality expected by fans of the originalHollow Knight....

Haha what the hell Given that a reliable leak gave us Scizor and Darkrai, it stood to reason that Empoleon, the third leak, would be announced forPokken Tournament. But we were possibly trolled by Bandai Namco, as the newest character on the block is none other than Croagunk. Yes, Croagunk. Nintendo Everything grabbed some footage from the reveal stream that you can see below, which goes over his moveset and shows off some of his wacky animations....

Updated: June 30, 2025 Looked for new codes! I sometimes dream about my school days, and every time I’m supposed to speak about something, I’m absolutely clueless because I am, naturally, unprepared. Now imagine that nightmare with all the kids screaming the worst things to sabotage you, and you’ve got the gist ofThe Presentation Experience. To get the best (or rather, the worst) actions ready to mess up your schoolmates’ presentation, you need to collect as many Points as you can....