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Fortnite to focus on “original rewards” when Gorillaz leave the stage
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It’s coming up, it’s there: the Gorillaz Music Pass is yours to grab in Fortnite right now. Wave goodbye to Bruno Mars, because 2-D, Murdoc, Russel, and Noodle are headlining the Fortnite Festival stage. With legendary tunes to put in your Jam Track loops, it’s one of the biggest collaborations Epic Games has secured yet.…
Read MoreLining up six times to play Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is worth it
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Batman’s gaming credibility is in a weird place right now. Arkham Shadow made waves for VR enthusiasts, but Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League pushed fan discourse to the extreme. Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight picks up TT Games’ long-storied history with the Caped Crusader, giving DC Comics’ detective another…
Read MoreStory of Seasons: Grand Bazaar review – capitalism, but make it really cute
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A few months ago, I had the wonderful chance to visit Paris and get my hands on Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar. That small look at the game wasn’t enough. I needed more, and I needed it soon. Thankfully, I didn’t have to wait too long before I could set up my own farm and…
Read MoreKatamari Damacy Reroll rolls down to its lowest price for Steam Deck Fans
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Katamari Damacy was an immediate success back in 2004, and back in 2018, we got a lovingly polished remaster, with upscaled resolution, widescreen aspect ratio, and improved performance. Beneath these upgrades, though, remains the same fun, eccentric, and delightfully silly game made of polygons and bright, vibrant colors. Katamari Damacy Reroll is a kick of…
Read MoreOverwatch 2 announces Persona crossover with Season 18
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Image Credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has revealed a Persona-themed collaboration for Overwatch 2, with Joker from Persona 5 set to arrive as part of Season 18. The announcement came through the season’s launch trailer, which concluded with an unmistakable tease featuring the Phantom Thieves Attacker. A silhouetted figure appeared against a red star-patterned background…
Read MoreOverwatch 2: Is Wuyang a worthwhile support hero?
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It’s hard to ignore the similarities that Wuyang has to the waterbenders in the Avatar: The Last Airbender cartoon / Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR Wuyang is the newest hero in Overwatch 2, who uses water to heal his allies and damage his enemies. Wuyang will be released on August 26 when season 18 of…
Read MorePre-register for this Monster Hunter-like ARPG now for free gifts
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It’s a big week for mobile gaming as Mongil: Star Dive pre-registration opens up, along with its appearance at Gamescom. If you’re at the convention, you can try it out on the swish Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 – or wait for the full release, like those of us still at home. Global pre-registration for Mongil:…
Read MoreThis new one-size-fits-all Switch and phone controller is coming very soon
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Despite the Nintendo Switch 2 being an improvement in every way over its predecessor, there’s still no D-pad on the new Joy-Con 2 controllers. Playing games like the Capcom Fighting Collection 2 and Street Fighter 6 can be a struggle when attempting to perform a special move in handheld mode. Fortunately, third-party manufacturers have come…
Read MoreArknights: Endfield is very Hideo Kojima-coded, and I’m digging it
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Arknights: Endfield spins off from Hypergryph’s highly loved tower defense hit, shifting the vibe to something darker. With a world raptured by natural disasters and enemies beyond mortal comprehension, the game’s sense of scale is immediately tangible. I’m in a dystopian world that threatens to burst out of the limits of the monitors across the…
Read MoreI played an hour of Honor of Kings: World, but that much time feels cruel
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Honor of Kings is a mobile powerhouse, cementing itself as the highest-grossing mobile game across the world last year. Beneath the billion-dollar successes, Honor of Kings: World is gaining momentum. Timi Studio Group gave me an hour of hands-on time with the new MOBA title at Gamescom. It sounds like an ample amount of time…
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