What To Expect From the Game With its upcoming launch as a PlayStation Plus game in June, many people are wondering: what exactly is Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown? The original version of Virtua Fighter 5 came out almost 15 years ago, and yet here it is releasing as a new game on the PlayStation 4. So what exactly can players expect to get when they pick up Ultimate Showdown?...
Since the release of NHL 23, EA Sports has begun the process of adding more crossplay functionality to the title. The feature has been implemented for the first time in the NHL franchise, but there are still a number of notable omissions, at least as compared to the likes of MLB The Show and FIFA. One addition that will be coming to NHL 23 in the future is the ability to play private, cross-platform games in Hockey Ultimate Team (HUT)....
Rinse and repeat. Paper Mario has always been an interesting mix of action adventure platforming and RPG, with some games tipping the scale one way more than the other. The games often throw puzzles into the mix that you have to solve to advance, with one of the first coming when you seemingly reach a dead end that doesn’t have an obvious way past it. This is where you end up in an area with some spikes on the ground and then nearby trees with vines hanging down....
The Wall Street Journal’s (WSJ) daily crossword is a popular and free crossword puzzle that often presents challenging clues for players to decipher. The daily puzzle for April 11, titled “Use Your Eyes!,” presents this clue for you to solve: Partners of hinds. Crossword puzzles are tricky, as one clue can have multiple answers. If you find that you can think of multiple answers (or no answers) for this clue, you’ll find the correct answer here....
Persona 5 Royal includes a new playable character, Kasumi, the Faith Confidant. The bonuses she grants with higher Confidant levels are significant. Also, raising her Confidant level is necessary to unlock the third semester, an additional palace, and the game’s true ending. Our guide will help you get the most points out of each interaction with Kasumi to help you max her out. Best Dialogue Choices for Kasumi Confidant Rank Up events in Persona 5 Royal Refer here when choosing how to respond to Kasumi during her Rank Up events....
Phasmophobia’s 2022 Holiday event has arrived, and with it, several small changes to the game will be leading up to the upcoming Temptest update. The major focus of this current wave of fixes from the Phasmophobia team focus on recreating the game’s weather system from the ground up. There are a handful of changes to how snow and rain work and sound. On top of this, the Holiday ’22 event has begun, allowing you to add a Holiday Trophy to your collection, along with a Holiday ’22 ID card and badge....
Phil Spencer has said he doesn’t appreciate next-gen exclusives that require people to buy new hardware to enjoy games. This strategy is currently being put in action by Sony with PS5, as the titles announced for the new console won’t release on PlayStation 4. Unlike that, games such as Halo Infinite will be coming to Xbox One, Xbox Series X, on top of the PC. “Gaming is about entertainment and community and diversion and learning new stories and new perspectives, and I find it completely counter to what gaming is about to say that part of that is to lock people away from being able to experience those games,” Microsoft’s EVP at gaming told GamesIndustry International....
Two classic indie platformers are arriving on June 28th. The Nintendo Switch has quickly become a huge success all on its own, but its indie selection has been a massive boost for hardware and software sales. It feels like every independent developer is scrambling to get their games out on Switch, with its portability adding a lot to the experience of the game. This continues today with Playdead announcing that their critically acclaimed puzzle platformers Limbo and Inside would arrive on June 28th....
The PlayStation 4 has sold over 18 million units worldwide, according to a press release by Sony. Year long sales bolstered by a strong holiday season, Sony Computer Entertainment has revealed that the company sold over 4 million PS4s during the holiday shopping season, which is a window of peak consumer activity between November 23rd and January 4th. Back in October, Sony revealed it had sold more than 13.5 million PS4 consoles, which they disclosed in their financial reports....
All of the Fifth Anniversary Field Research tasks and rewards A new Pokémon GO event means that players have a bunch of new Fifth Anniversary Field Research tasks and rewards to watch out for. In fact, many of these will be important for completing the new Collection Challenge which tasks you with catching every single starter in the whole game. They’re all available via Field Research tasks, if that’s the easiest way for you to find them, but you need to know which tasks....
A couple of weeks ago, a new feature connected to Pokémon GO‘s Adventure Sync and became available in Australia. Now, this feature is rolling out across North America. Serebii reports a new feature called Adventure Sync: Nearby has started rolling out to players in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This new feature adds onto the existing Adventure Sync feature. It lets the Pokémon GO app keep track of players’ walk distances even when the app isn’t open....
Pokémon Go Fest is nearly upon us once again, and 2022’s iteration has some intriguing things in store for players. Rewards, bonuses, and exclusive gameplay are all on the table for fans during the event, so here’s the rundown of what you can expect so you don’t miss out on anything. When is Pokémon Go Fest 2022? Pokémon Go Fest 2022 will be running between June 4 and June 5, from 10 AM to 6 PM local time....
A Pokémon is featured on Tuesday evening for a Pokémon Go Spotlight Hour every week. During this hour, players will see large amounts of the featured Pokémon in the wild and will have a chance to stock up on candies of that Pokémon. This week’s Spotlight Hour features Turtwig, the Tiny Leaf Pokémon. Date and Time: The Turtwig Spotlight Hour will be hosted on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021. It will be from 6pm to 7pm local time....
The Pokémon Company has announced that they are releasing two new Pokémon mini-games on the Facebook Gaming platform. Facebook isn’t often the first platform you think of when you think of video games. The social media website does have a plethora of exclusive games. Usually, these games are apps and are not too different from the average mobile game. The first mini-game available worldwide on Facebook is the Pokémon Tower Battle....
The latest shiny Pokemon to come to Pokemon Go is Oddish. Players are going to be running around for the better part of a week, adding this new Pokemon to their collection. While it’s a big swing towards their next roster pick, players are also curious about how they should evolve Oddish and what route they should take them. They have a choice between Vileplume and Bellossom, and both are excellent choices....
Get ready to Bug Out with this new Pokemon GO Event! If you’re a fan of Bug-type Pokemon, you aren’t going to want to miss the newest Pokemon GO event that is right around the corner. You’ll see your favorite type have a chance to come out of the woodwork, alongside some new monsters making their way into the game. You won’t want to put on your bug spray before this starts!...
We’re taking a look at Pokerus in Pokemon Sword and Shield! If you’re wondering how-to get this mysterious “virus” that increases your ability to upgrade your Pokemon, we’re taking a look at everything you will need to know about it. What is Pokerus? Pokerus is essentially a “Pokemon virus” that can attach to Pokemon. Unlike most viruses, you actually want to catch this one! What it does is it will double the effort values (EVs) that Pokemon gain from battles....
When I went to EGX 2017, I honestly couldn’t stand the thought of waiting in a forty-five-minute queue to play The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Sure, it’s a great game—the second best Elder Scrolls game, just after Morrowind—but it’s a game I’ve played hundreds of hours of before. Obviously, I eventually caved in, mostly because I wasn’t going to stand in a line for three hours just to play fifteen minutes of Mario Odyssey, and I was pleasantly surprised with this upcoming port to Nintendo Switch....
The ESRB has now rated PS4 exclusive Until Dawn giving us some new details about the game. Until Dawn has been rated “M” and is recommended for players over the age of 17. The content descriptors are: “Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes, Strong Language” The ratings summary gives us gory details about Until Dawn: “This is a survival-horror adventure game in which players help eight friends survive a serial killer at a mountain retreat....
Overwatch 2 has no shortage of heroes to mess around with as you’re figuring out your chosen playstyle. When you want someone deadly, Reaper is a great character to turn to. He’s a veteran in the Overwatch universe, so those who’ve played the game before will recognize him. Although he’s mostly the same, he does see a damage and speed buff like other Damage role characters. For those new to Reaper, we’ll guide you through his abilities in Overwatch 2, so you can see if he’ll turn into one of your favorite characters....
