How to get into the Street Fighter V beta for PS4

PC beta coming this fall In North America, it’s easy enough to score beta access forStreet Fighter V. You’ll just need to pre-order the PS4 game at GameStop, Amazon, or Best Buy to get a code via email. Those will go out starting July 20 and can be used to download the beta client ahead of the program going live on July 23. Folks who pre-order from PlayStation Network will need to manually download the client....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Dakota Terrell

How to get the Air Wheeler A-9 mount in FFXIV Dawntrail

There are a lot ofmountsinFinal Fantasy XIV, and some command more envy than others. One mount, added in Dawntrail, is the Air-Wheeler A-9. This ultra-realistic motorbike is sleek and sure to catch anyone’s attention. The Air-Wheeler A-9 also transforms, which was something mentioned by director Naoki Yoshida during theLive Letter from the Producer 82, shortly before the release ofDawntrail. When you take flight on the Air-Wheeler A9, the wheels flip outwards, turning the bike into something akin to an oversized drone....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Nicole Smith

HTC Vive gets today-only $100 off anniversary sale

One year old, $100 Off It’s the HTC Vive’s first birthday and to celebrate HTC is cutting prices across the board. Most major retailers are participating by dropping the price on the $799.99 Vive down to $699.99. This ties theVive’s historic low price(during past holiday season). Arguably the best place to pick up the Vive is at the Microsoft Store. There you get the best discount to $699 and two free VR games:Richie’s Plank ExperienceandEverest VR....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Ashley Johnson

I don’t want to forget about Ys: Memories of Celceta

Sony may have amnesia when it comes to the Vita; luckily XSEED is quite lucid XSEED Games may have single-handedly championed the Sony Vita at this year’s E3. Not one, but three offerings are slated from the niche publishing localization house. Japanese RPGs likeValhalla Knights3andRagnarok Odyseey Acelooked aces and should offer up plenty of monster-slaying distractions. But the third title,Ys: Memories of Celceta— one of the few games in the series to have yet made a western appearance — that has me more than glad to own Sony’s portable powerhouse....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Miranda Henderson

I’m relieved this snake boss didn’t make it into Bloodborne

Shudders Following his extensive work digging upunused enemiesand ascrapped time-of-day mechanic, Lance McDonald has discovered anotherBloodborneboss that didn’t make the cut. I’m of two minds. Been over a month since my last cut content video so here’s a small look at what I’m working on now (it’s a cut boss)pic.twitter.com/aYFF7RFwLO — Lance McDonald (@manfightdragon)June 30, 2025 On the one hand, we can never have enough From Software boss battles. I treasure them all, even the obvious filler fights....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · David Marshall

King of Fighters XIII Global Match Online beta to be held next week

Rough timing as always, SNK SNK has announced that it will be holding an open beta next week in order to test outthe rollback netcode updateheading toward its world-class punch-upThe King of Fighters XIII Global Match. The beta will take place on PS4 from June 5 through to June 11. The beta will allow all PS4 owners to check out an updated version of the excellent 2010 sequel, which is the finalKoFtitle to date to feature 2D animation for its super-fast and highly intense gameplay....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Elizabeth Glass

Legend of Grimrock’s map editor is easier than expected

I’ve always been fond of map editors. I’ve spent my fair share of time inside of theHalf-Life 2Hammer editor, theTorchlightmap editor, and have very fond memories of recreating the classicTeam Fortressmap 2fort inTimeSplitters 2. Although I’ve never created anything truly spectacular, there’s just something magical about seeing your creations come to life. Legend of Grimrockdeveloper Almost Human has released a video demonstrating their upcoming map editor, and lucky for us, it looks incredibly easy to use....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · David Morris

Microsoft Solitaire turned 30 today, so let’s play a few rounds

And by ‘a few’ I mean ‘two dozen’ I’d say thatMicrosoft Solitairewas before my time, but then again, it kind of wasn’t – it’s a timeless classic that has been passed down through the decades. Today, it’s 30 years old, and it’s still beloved. â™ ï¸â™¥ï¸ Happy 30th to Microsoft Solitaire! ♣ï¸â™¦ï¸ Help us celebrate this timeless classic by participating in today’s record-breaking event for most games completed in one day:https://t....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Alfred Hall

NBA 2K11 soundtrack features Snoop Dogg, Ron Artest

Snoop Dogg loves 2K Sports’NBA 2Kseries — so much so, in fact, that he has recorded an exclusive track, the “NBA 2KTheme,” forNBA 2K11. But Snoop is only one of more than 30 artists who appear on the 27-song soundtrack for the game. Other highlights include Drake, Outkast’s Big Boi, Kid Cudi, andRon Artest. That’s right — the Los Angeles Lakers small forward, who released a 21-track rap album in 2006, has contributed a cut toNBA 2K11....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Maria King

New trailer for Nosgoth shows off alpha action

Sign-ups still open I have to admit that I was a bit surprised by the existence ofNosgoth, as I expected theLegacy of Kainfranchise to have been left in a dustbin to be forgotten. And I certainly couldn’t have predicted the next move for the series would be an online multiplayer combat game. This new trailer shows off footage from the game’s closed alpha test, currently in progress, and it appears to be an action-packed experience....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Charles Barber

Nielsen: Kids want iOS products and Wii U this Holiday

Save yourself the trouble this shopping season So you think you’ve picked out something original for the children in your life for this holiday season? Put it back. They don’t want that crap. Nielsen’s data shows that they want Apple products or a Wii U. Tablets are hot with kids, and while they wouldn’t hate an Android one, what they really want is an iPad.Nielsen’s datashows that Apple’s tablet is the #1 device kids age 6-12 want, with 48 percent of those polled asking for it....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Rachel Gomez

Nintendo has released a futuristic yet nostalgic alarm clock called Alarmo

Do you struggle to wake up in the morning? Do you dread the sound of the alarm clock going off to drag you out of bed to face another day? If you’d rather wake up immersed in sounds and music from your favorite Nintendo games, then Alarmo might just be the answer. Alarmo is now available on theNintendo Storefor $99.99 USD, and requires Nintendo Switch Online to function as intended....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Jesse Mills

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals is coming to PS4 and PS5

Tune in for more chills on more consoles Oxenfree II: Lost Signals, the sequel to 2016’s indie surprise hitOxenfree, is adding more platforms to its launch. Over on thePlayStation Blog today, Night School Studio confirmed the thriller is coming to PS4 and PS5. Previously revealed as a pretty pleasant surpriseduring a Nintendo Indie World Showcase,Oxenfree II: Lost Signalswas only confirmed for Nintendo Switch and PC sometime this year. Intoday’s trailer, Night School tacks on PS4 and PS5, and also notesOxenfree IIis “coming soon....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · Patrick Mills