Zelda producer vaguely talks about next game in series, will likely target Switch

When you think about it, Breath of the Wild was a Wii U project As we’ve intimated in the past, it’s going to be a while before we find out any information regarding the nextZelda. Typically we’d see a 3DS entry in-between major console drops but with the 3DS waning we really don’t know what Nintendo has planned for the future. A new portable? A Switch 2.0? It could go either way at this point, even if high sales are pointing toward the latter....

August 9, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Kristine Gates

(Update) Software firm AppLovin proposes $17.5 billion merger offer to Unity

AppLovin’ It [Update:Unity’s board of directors has unanimously voted to reject AppLovin’s $17.5 billion merger proposal. Calling the deal “not in the best interests of Unity shareholders,” Unity is now expected to continue with its previous plans to merge with mobile software firm IronSource. As noted in the original article below, backing out of the IronSource deal was a key condition of the AppLovin proposal. “We remain committed to and enthusiastic about Unity’s agreement with IronSource and the substantial benefits it will create for our shareholders and Unity creators,” said Unity CEO John Riccitiello of the decision....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Scott Odonnell

343 is working on a complete Halo Waypoint redesign

For both the site and the app It’s been a treat following alongHalo Infinite‘s development these past few months. After a lengthy period of secrecy, 343 Industries has been making good on their word to deliver regular updatesfor the game,including a gigantic recent tomeof what’s to come for Halo Waypoint (the tracker and app for theHaloseries). Namely, a Halo Waypoint redesign. The team provided us with a work-in-progress render of the new concept, which is looking much sleeker, and will provide more info for players....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Cody Bennett

A few tips and tricks for learning to MOBA with Pokemon Unite

Pika-choose your build correctly The free-to-play pocket monster MOBAPokemon Unitelaunched earlier this week, and if my queue times are any marker,it seems pretty popular. The Nintendo Switch version has been easy to hop onto and find a match within moments, so I can keep grinding away at those energy rolls. But the combination of Switch accessibility (and eventually phones too), and the broad appeal of Pokemon, means there are probably some folks hopping in who have never played a game likeLeague of Legends,Dota 2, orHeroes of the Stormbefore....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1089 words · Kathryn Harris

Avowed: best early weapons for Ranger

The Ranger class inAvowedis the most versatile at the start of the game. They can make good use of any one-handed weapons, shields, arbalests, pistols, and bows. If you’re looking to play a Ranger, here are the best early weapons to get your hands on. Best early-game weapons for Rangers in Avowed Last Light of Day If you fancy wielding one-handed swords to slay your foes with, the Last Light of Day is undoubtedly the best one you’re going to find early on....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Krista Collins

Comments of the Week 11: Never Expires

Always the Freshest Comments Welcome back to another installment of the previous week’s best comments, or “Comments of the Week,” as we like to call it. You all are stuck with me this week! As always, this blog will feature all of Dere’s comments, as well as any other comments that are at least half as punny! The first of Hollow Knight’s free DLC is here Gmana:Don’t let the crawlids bite....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Casey Baker

Fall Guys now has inverted camera controls and evenly split team games

Update 1.06 is good news for ride-or-die inverted players Careful camera control can be the difference between life and death* inFall Guys: Ultimate Knockout, especially in rounds like Roll Out, Jump Club, and Slime Climb where visibility is everything. If you’re the kind of person who prefers inverted controls, you’re in luck. Update 1.06 added camera sensitivity options and an invert setting, both of which are in the far-right tab on the main menu....

August 8, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Katrina Wilson

Fallout 76 is getting a new update for April, summer plans revealed

They’re continuing the cryptid storyline It’s been a while since we’ve heard aboutFallout 76, but the team is still pushing out updates: including one coming up very soon on April 18. Due out on that date at 10AM ET, the next update is referred to as a “smaller patch,” which addresses bugs and performance issues. New content is actually comingthis summerin the form of more cryptid quests and challenges. The Blue Ridge Caravan returns: and with it, we’re getting two new cryptids, Public Events, Side Quests, Rewards, and a Daily Ops Mutation....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Thomas Phillips

How to get to the Undercroft in Hogwarts Legacy

Fairly early intoHogwarts Legacy, the player character will gain access to a semi-secret area called the “Undercroft.” This is the main base of operations for quests dealing with your classmate Sebastian, and you probably want to know how to get back there quickly. Here’s how to do that! Undercroft location in Hogwarts Legacy The Undercroft is disguised as a clock near theDefense Against the Dark Arts classroom.To get there, select the Defense Against the Dark Arts Classroom Floo Flame fast travel location before turning right and heading down the stairs....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Eric Torres

Is Avatar: FoP canon to the movies?

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandorais the second game to come from theAvatarmovie franchise. But the first one was a direct tie-in to the 2009 movie. So what does that makeAvatar: Frontiers of Pandora,which arrived a year afterThe Way of Water? Is it canon? IsAvatar: Frontiers of Pandoracanon? Yes,Avatar: Frontiers of Pandorais canon. However, that’s not the full story. The game was confirmed to be canon byFrontiers of Pandoradirector Magnus Jansén, whosaid in an interview with IGN, “The Western Frontier is no less a part of the world of Avatar than what’s in the movies....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Kayla Moore

Itsuka Kendo is bringing her battle fists to My Hero One’s Justice 2

Put ’em up Another anime superstar is headed to the ranks of Bandai Namco’s 3D fighterMy Hero One’s Justice 2. As revealed in this week’s edition of Weekly Jump. The happy-go-lucky Itsuka Kendo will arrive in-game as paid DLC “soon.” Known to her classmates by her pseudonym “Battle Fist”, Itsuka is a hero-in-training who possesses devastating martial-arts prowess, aided by the ability to morph her arms and hands to ridiculous sizes, ala Ms....

August 8, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Cameron Vasquez

Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash arrives in February 2024

The world of Gege Akutami’sJujutsu Kaisenis about to enter a whole new domain: video games. As revealed in today’s trailer, Byking and Bandai Namco’sJujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clashlaunches on May 24, 2025. What does the Jujutsu Kaisen game cover? In the game, players make their own 2v2 teams with more than 15 characters from the manga/show to choose from. As each character has their own set of abilities and attacks, combining them with others can lead to unique power dynamics...

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 284 words · William Nelson

Kingdom Hearts’ pricey PC ports now available on Epic Games Store

I HAVEN’T GOT TIIIIIIIME… FOR THIS MICKEY MOUSE BULLSHIT Well, it’s taken a spell, but theKingdom Heartsseries, (or at least its mainline entries) are now available for purchase on PC. Square Enix released the holy trinity ofKingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX,Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8: Final Chapter Prologue, andKingdom Hearts III + Re Mindon Epic Games Store yesterday, alongside rhythm-action spin-offKingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory. It’s a fairly contentious release – I believe y’all call it a “Monkey’s Paw” – in that while fans have been clamoring for the iconic crossover franchise to make its PC debut for some time, the Epic Games Store exclusivity is making it a bitter pill for some....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Melissa Anderson DVM