Elden Ring Included 1 Mechanic to Help Players, but Hidetaka Miyazaki Still Ignores the Most-Requested Feature: “We wanted to take into account that level of comfort and ease of play”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed After many years of several genres dominating the industry, like FPS or RPGs, one game changed it all and introduced its own new experience, and those games areElden RingandDark Souls. FromSoftware, a Japanese studio, released theDark Soulsgames, creating a fandom that keeps growing every year while also creating a whole new genre. Hidetaka Miyazaki was the director behind this game, and he brought these IPs with no possibility of any difficulty setting; you can only play what the game offers....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Jared Mckee Jr.

Fire Emblem Engage Full Opening Cinematic And Title Screen Appears Online

Ahead of the release ofFire Emblem Engageon January 20,Dutch YouTube channel N1-UPhas released the opening cinematic for the game after a hands-on preview. The opening is light on a lot of details. Rather, it uses its visual quality to introduce the main cast and this game’s central plot element, Engage Rings. These rings can summonFire Emblem’spast heroes,such as Ike, Marth, Lucina, and Byleth. Summoning these heroes allows the player, an awakened Divine Dragon named Alear, to fight against the forces of the Fell Dragon corrupting the land....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Shane Chang

Fortnite Dataminers Find A Beloved Feature Is Coming Back And Better

If you’ve been playingFortnitefor a while and miss Pets, you might be getting a better version of them soon. A new season,Chapter 6 Season 4, just started, and with it comes a treasure trove of new files for dataminers to sift through with the v37.00 update. One thing they’ve already found in the updateis proximity chat, a highly-requested feature that will surely be revolutionary for trash-talkers and toxic players everywhere....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Tracy Lin

Games With Delicious Looking In-Game Food

Food and meals can end up looking so good in various media that you end up craving them, whether it’s the infamous cheeseburger from The Menu or even Remy the Rat’s iconic take on Ratatouille. Whether pixelated or photo-realistic, that trend’s reached video games as well, because the food sometimes looks so mouth-watering that you’d want to take a bite of it in real life. 10 Best Anime Food You Can Enjoy In Real Life If you are looking for some good NOMs, you should try some of these real-world anime dishes....

June 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1522 words · Tiffany Schaefer

Helldivers 2 Illuminate First Look Reportedly Leaked – The Bugs Were the Easy Ones

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Helldivers 2hasjust dropped mechsfor everyone to pilot, and they’ve been mighty helpful in the fight against the two current warring factions—the Terminids, a.k.a “The Bugs,” and the Automatons, or “The Bots.” With what the new leaks have shown us, however, players shouldn’t get too cocky. The Illuminate faction is almost here, and judging by their looks, they’re not here to play around....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Scott Hart

Icons: Combat Arena Developer Wavedash Games Lays Off a Majority of its Staff

About three years ago, a group of developers known within theSuper Smash Bros.community for working on the popularProject Mmod came together to form Wavedash Games and began work on a fighting game inspired by the crossover fighter they loved so much. After someinitial criticismat the time of its reveal,Icons: Combat Arenasuccessfully entered Steam Early Access in July. Unfortunately, things have gotten pretty rough for Wavedash Games since the Early Access launch....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Kelly Waller

Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth Review

Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth WHERE TO PLAY Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is full of content for anyone willing to sink into the beautiful island of Hawaii. While its main story may take a while to boil, and never feels quite as good as the side stories, Ichiban’s adventures always entertain and delight. Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the latest game in theLike a Dragon/Yakuza series. You’ll spend a lot of time with the fan favorites Ichiban Kasuga and Kazuma Kiryu....

June 8, 2025 · 9 min · 1863 words · Chad Vaughan

Lost Ark: How To Get The Outlaw Isle Token

The popular MMO RPGLost Arkis full of content, a giant player base, and expandable abilities. Basing itself on characters, abilities, and stories, the world of Arkesia is ever-growing and exciting. Each character can be upgraded with different powers, weapons, upgrades, and various other items to become the strongest. With this, there are shops and places to buy whatever it may be for your travels — from upgrades, weapons, or cosmetic items....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Rebecca Espinoza

Macaulay Culkin’s ‘Home Alone’ Has Reddit Fans Going Crazy After Discovering 1 Ignored Detail 3 Decades Later

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Macaulay Culkin starred as Kevin McCallister in one of the best Christmas films of all time,Home Alone. Even after more than 30 years of its release, fans of the film continue to discover interesting facts and details about it. One such discussion took place on Reddit when a fan pointed out the peculiar small ‘e’ in the title on the movie’s original cover....

June 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · Richard King

Markiplier Denies Working On The Five Nights At Freddy's Movie, But He Seems To Know Something

YouTuber Markiplier, well known for his work streaming and reacting to theFive Nights at Freddy’sindie horror franchise, has broken his silence on the FNAF movie, saying in a livestream that his absence from his YouTube channel has been due to filming a movie, just not that particular movie. He noted his project is something he has written and directed himself. The incredibly popular YouTube streamer, who has more than 34.7 million followers on the platform and whose In Space With Markiplier series wasnominated for an Emmylast year for Outstanding Interactive Media, has become somewhat synonymous with the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Tommy Bell

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays From DualShockers!

Good morning and Merry Christmas everyone! This is Lou Contaldi, friendly neighborhood Editor-in-Chief at DualShockers, and I just wanted to check in with the best part of our site–readers–for the holiday season. First, and most importantly, let’s set the mood – go ahead and start playing this video below: Next, let’s knock the normal relative Holiday convo out of the way: How are the kids? How’s college doing? Are you still with Karen?...

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Ms. Betty Johnson

Microsoft Confirms It's Working On Portable Gaming Device

Microsofthas confirmed that it’s working on a handheld gaming device, though it’s still in the early stages of development and likely won’t be available for a few more years. TheXboxbrand has never entered theportable gaming race, which was dominated byNintendofor the longest time. Nowadays, there are way more portable options on the market, such as Valve’sSteam Deck, so it’s not unusual for Microsoft to also take the plunge. StarCraft Remastered and StarCraft 2 Campaign Collection Trailer - Xbox PC Game Pass Xbox PC Game Pass welcomes StarCraft Remastered and StarCraft 2 Campaign Collection available now....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Kenneth Burns

Microsoft Has Purchased Bethesda Softworks and Zenimax Media for $7.5 Billion

In an industry-shaking acquisition, Microsoft has finalized its purchase of developer Bethesda Softworks and parent company Zenimax Media for a mind-boggling $7.5 billion.This acquisition brings numerous award-winning franchises under Microsoft’s wing. Bethesda is the development studio behind two highly successful western RPG franchises,FalloutÂandÂThe Elder Scrolls. The purchase, along with Zenimax, also includes numerous other hit game producing studios.Dishonored’s Arkane Studios,DOOM’s ID Software andWolfenstein’s Machine Games are among the developers and IPs being acquired by Microsoft in this purchase....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Bryan Maddox