Month: October 2025
The first game I ever loved is coming to Nintendo Switch, finally
The year was 2009, and I faced a long summer holiday away from school with nothing much to do and, given that I grew up in a rural part of England, nobody to hang out with. My sister and I had Mario Karted ourselves to death, and there was no fun left to be had…
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Overwatch 2 FACEIT League announces NA and EMEA Masters Showdown
Image credit: ESL FACEIT Group Tournament organiser ESL FACEIT Group has announced that it will hold a cross-regional Overwatch 2 tournament called FACEIT League Masters Showdown. The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) grassroots competitive event will see the top two master division teams from the North America and EMEA regions face off during FACEIT League Season…
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Apple’s next iPad Pro could pack 35% more gaming performance power
Following last month’s iPhone 17 launch, we’re now back to twiddling our thumbs and waiting for Apple to reveal what else it’s got up its sleeve. Well, someone might have beat the tech giant to the punch, with a new iPad Pro leak detailing the upcoming tablet’s performance capabilities, and if the details are true,…
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Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Lillie set is a challenge even for Premium Pass holders
Pokémon TCG Pocket’s latest cosmetic release once again aligns with the physical card game, highlighting the fan-favorite trainer Lillie. However, while everyone has an equal chance to pull the Lillie’s Determination secret art rare when they buy a physical pack of Mega Evolution, you have to spend a little extra to grab these digital cosmetics.…
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Snag a free copy of Strange Antiquities on Steam Deck to kick off spooky season
If you’ve ever wanted to run a store selling odd objects, laden with curses or magical abilities, then our Strange Antiquities giveaway for a Steam code is for you. You may recognize the style and setting from the previous game, Strange Horticulture, which was about weird plants. Studio Bad Viking’s second game brings us back…
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Warframe teases new Nintendo Switch 2 port with slick 60fps footage
It can be hard balancing multiplayer games these days, as I struggle to juggle playing The Finals, Fortnite, and soon, ARC Raiders. Yet, I always find myself finding time for Warframe. Digital Extremes’ long-running RPG should be intimidating to pick back up, but somehow it’s always easy to dig through its dense lore and get…
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Apple Arcade’s October lineup is a slam dunk
October’s shaping up to be a busy month for Apple Arcade, and the star player is clear. Landing on October 16, NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition is ready to slam-dunk its way onto your iPhone, iPad, and beyond. With improved visuals, updated rosters, and all the thrills of MyCareer, this one’s built for basketball obsessives and…
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Genshin Impact Sandrone guide
Genshin Impact’s Sandrone, also known as The Marionette, is yet a mysterious member of the Fatui Harbingers, pulling the strings behind the scenes across the seven nations of Teyvat. Little is currently known about her and what she’s like, though she’s finally in the story now we’re in Nod-Krai. We do know that she’s involved…
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Digimon Story: Time Stranger review – who needs Pokémon?
In my opinion, Digimon is one of the most underrated franchises of all time, hiding in the shadow of Pokémon despite featuring much more mature themes, a unique line of tamagotchi-style pets, and equally, if not even more memorable, monsters. I’ve been a fan of digital monsters since I was a child, watching Digimon Adventure…
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A Genshin Impact theme park may be opening in the future
Many of us have been to Disneyland, and some of us have had the chance to go to Universal Studios to meet Mario, but what if there were a Genshin Impact theme park? Or a Honkai Star Rail park with a life-size Astral Express? Well, we might be in luck – Hoyoverse, via Cognosphere, has…
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