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Who knows what has to happen in a person’s mind to want to kill the sweetest and most harmless of NPCs. Perhaps they want to give themselves over to darkness, maybe they feel like they need to conquer all. InElden Ring, much like other Soulslike titles, players have the option to kill pretty much everyone. It doesn’t mean they should, but give them the choice and chaos will ensue. One player made it their mission to kill Boc, probably the nicest NPC inThe Lands Betweenand one who simply minds their own business....

Pokémon Day can often be a hit and miss event; although we adore all things Pokémon, there are certain games we want to see happen (that still aren’t). However, Pokémon Presents 2024 had one specific highlight that made it all worthwhile.Having learnt thatPokémon GoldandSilverremakesare looking increasingly likely, some of us had, foolishly, prepared ourselves for the possibility of that announcement. Unfortunately, it never came. We’re still wearing clown makeup to remind ourselves of our mistake....

If you’re thinking of switching up your broadband and TV provider you might want to consider Virgin Media, if you fancy a free Xbox Series S that is.For those yet to make the jump to new-gen gaming you’re missing out, as several developers have delivered the goods over the last few years forXboxandPlayStationconsoles. PlayStation still leads the way with fantastic exclusives likeThe Last Of Us Part 2 RemasteredandMarvel’s Spider-Man 2but that isn’t to say Xbox doesn’t have some solid games as well, likeBaldur’s Gate 3....

A new FX limited series debuting on Disney+ has received a 100% from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Easily a highlight of 2024, even this early in the year, the show even has a 95% from the audience making it a smash-hit. Shogunis a show that, on the surface, looks like a combination ofGame of ThronesandGhost of Tsushima; a Japanese epic set in 1600 as “Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him”...

Rockstar Games’ upcomingGrand Theft Auto VIis set to be the most expensive video game ever created, if its hefty rumoured budget is proven accurate. You’ll have already seen it, but there’s no harm in watching once more. Dive into theGTA VItrailer below. Advert Advert Likewise, unproductive_nerd also compared it to the five most expensive movies, including the likes ofStar Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerandJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, which also in total all equated to around $2 billion....

Another celebrity cameo forGTA VIhas been teased online, seemingly confirming another music artist that’ll be in the game.Fans have a long wait ahead of them before they get another look atGTA VI, the first trailer of which aired late last year andbroke several recordsin the weeks that followed. Since then though, there’s been radio-silence fromRockstar Games, meaning even the smallest snippet of news surrounding the game is of massive value to the players....

Blood Gulch is without a doubt one of the greatest Halo, and general multiplier maps, of all time, no debate. TheHalofranchise has spawned some now iconic gaming memories with its multiplayer, many of which are memorable because of the varied battlegrounds they were experienced on. Out of all of the maps from Halo, past and present, there are none so iconic as Blood Gulch fromHalo: Combat EvolvedandHalo 2. Check out the traler for the second season ofHalobelow...

Enrolling at Hogwarts seems to be a double edged sword – on the one hand, you get to learn spells and wear robes, on the other hand, you don’t always get access to content you want or expect. The latter issue is arguably the most damning element ofHogwarts Legacy. There have been so many highs and lows within theHogwarts Legacycommunity of late. Fans have had to not only deal with the sequel destined to beunplayable for millions, but also the equally gutting news that theDLC is delayeduntil summer....

Somehow Jar Jar Binks has returned…possibly as a new player skin for Call Of Duty games, we’re truly living in the dark times. Check outThe Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live,below Ahmed Best, the actor credited with playing the controversial Jar Jar Binks throughout theStar Warsprequel films recently shared an Instagram post in a mocap suit, with the caption “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in....

You can’t hear me but I just released a disappointed sigh. Netflix is reportedly set to raise its prices yet again. Streaming services just don’t know when to stop, do they? It feels as if series cancellations are more commonplace than ever, content is being removed in order to save money, our ad-free experiences are becoming ad-filled experiences and all of this for, checks notes, a higher price? We’ve been through price rises....

Perhaps now more than ever the worlds of video games and tabletop gaming come together in a match made in heaven and this new Dying Light RPG might be a prime example of that wonderful marriage. Check out the Dying Light: The Board Game trailer below! In ourreview ofDying Light 2: Stay Human, we said: “Techland’s long-awaited zombie RPG mostly delivers the goods in style, providing an expansive - if not entirely original - open-world playground that’s filled with epic action, pleasingly brutal combat, and some difficult choices....

Yesterday, budding trainers everywhere tuned into the annual Pokémon Presents showcase in order to celebrate Pokémon Day 2024. While many of you were hoping to seeGold & Silverremakes announced, that’s not exactly what ended up being revealed. Take a look at the brand new trailer forPokémon Legends Z-Abelow. Advert Advert What’s perhaps even more exciting is the matter of which platforms the game will launch on. Yes, it is of course set to release onNintendo Switch, but there may be an interesting tidbit hidden in the way The Pokémon Company phrased this....

The developers ofPalworld, Pocket Pair Inc. have had to apologise to fans after they patched the game and removed one of the more challenging and fun aspects of fighting the bosses.In a recent patch,Palworldgot a plethora of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements, however, it also changed a situation where players were able to catch bosses in tower battles. Players were enjoying the ability to catch bosses like Zoe and Grizzbolt in Pal spheres and saw it as “an achievement” rather than a problem with the game....