Crimson Dragon is neat, messy, and not entirely on-rails

I’m more of a leg man For some reason,Crimson Dragonfeels like the weirdest Xbox One launch title. Maybe that can be attributed to the spiritualPanzer Dragoonsequel’s tumultuous development (from 360 Kinect exclusive to budget, $20 Xbox One game). I didn’t get try out any of those carry-over Kinect functionality that’s been talked about, like the ability to barrel role by leaning my body — news that would make the earlyMario Kart-playing me “woah” in amazement....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Angela Rowland

Dislyte codes (October 2024)

Updated: July 07, 2025 New code added! Dislytewon me over with its colorful cast of characters inspired by diverse mythologies from all sides of the world. Unlocking a new Esper is always a joy, so I hoped to complete the whole collection. That’s easier said than done because you’re often at the mercy of luck. Dislytecodes were a game-changer because they let me progress through the levels faster. Grab your free Nexus Crystals, Golden Records, and other fantastic rewards to breeze through the game and aim for the strongest and rarest Espers available....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Marc Chavez

Dreadnought is the sci-fi battleship spectacle you didn’t know you wanted

The last argument of space kings It’s been a good couple of years for spaceship combat games. After a long dormancy, games likeElite Dangerous,Star Citizen,EVE: Valkyrieand the upcomingNo Man’s Skyhave put players back in the cockpit of all manner of dangerous, zippy star-fighters. Dreadnoughtis also getting in on the space combat action, but from a decidedly different angle. Instead of sitting in the cockpit of a one-seat fighter, players take command of the massive capital ships usually reserved for villains and admirals....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1149 words · Joseph Williamson

Five tips for mastering Destiny 2’s new Gambit mode, including the first step of the Ace of Spades exotic quest

PVPvE Gambit is an all-new mode introduced inDestiny 2: Forsakenexpansion, and it’s arguably the best part of the DLC. It’s also a tad confusing if you’re jumping into it sight unseen, so here’s some tips to help you along and assist you in picking up that shiny new Ace of Spades. Think of Gambit as a game of two goals: slamming balls (motes) into your goal, and killing a boss after you slam 75....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Jacob Mccann

GeForce ShadowPlay now supports Twitch streaming

Drivers out now Released this week, GeForce Experience 1.8.1. has added support for streaming to Twitch. Everyone’s doing it! The integrated recording feature, ShadowPlay, can be used to live stream your games with a promised minimal hit to performance for GTX 600 and 700 Series cards. Best of all, the frame rate is not capped. In its announcement post, Nvidia showed footage ofWarframeset to High, and it looks quite good as expected....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Tina Holmes

Here’s what Venom, Black Widow, and Winter Soldier look like in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

Here come the men (and women) in Black Ever since Venom’s symbiote was revealed to be a part ofMarvel vs. Capcom: Infinite‘s story mode, I’m sure we’ve all been curious as to how he would look and play. Luckily, it’s the same as he’s been in the rest of the series but with a few new tricks. The second wave of DLC fighters includes Winter Soldier (a gun boy with some impressive invincibility frames), Black Widow (whose moveset thankfully focuses on the electric gauntlets seen in theAvengersfilms), and Venom (who has made the transition to 3D pretty well)....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Rebekah Brown

Horror project NightCry raises $300K on Kickstarter

Clock Tower successor now officially coming to PC Nude Maker’sClock Towerspiritual successorNightCryjust concluded its Kickstarter campaign. The point-and-click survival horror game is fully funded, having successfully cleared its $300,000 funding goal. The project raised $314,771 in total, most of which came in the campaign’s final days. After having only raised half its target amount in the first three weeks,NightCrymade an unlikely comeback, depending on a late rally to cross the finish line....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Cindy Murillo

How Star Wars: The Last Jedi fumbles its potential

AKA it isn’t that good. Also, spoilers (Editors Note: We’ve had two pretty glowing takes onThe Last Jedi, foundhereandhere,so Drew offered to provide a counterpoint to those.) Star Wars: The Last Jediis a puzzling movie. Not because it’s mysterious, or full of shocking twists, but rather because it quite literally feels puzzling. The pieces that make up this film are partly formed – there are excellent themes and moments here and there that are the glimmer of what this film should have been – but not all pieces are created equal....

July 8, 2025 · 12 min · 2361 words · Christian Maxwell

How to get a Sprinkler in Coral Island

Farming is one of the crucial activities inCoral Island. However, constantly tending to your fields can become quite tiresome. Luckily, the Sprinkler is here to help! This handy device automates the watering process, allowing you to focus on other important tasks on your farm. If you’re wondering how to get your hands on a Sprinkler inCoral Island, keep reading. How to Craft a Sprinkler in Coral Island The Sprinkler is a convenient machine that automatically waters certain tiles of the farm each morning....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Robert Campos

How to get Amstrigian head armor in Monster Hunter Wilds

TheMonster Hunterseries is known for its stylish sets, and the Amstrigian armor adds even more flair with an adorable new headpiece. If you’re ready to expand your collection, here’s how to get this gear inMonster Hunter Wilds. Table of contents you may get the Amstrigian head armor set by completing the“When Do Quematrice Sing?” Event Quest. This mission will be available until April 22 at 4:59 pm PT/April 23 at 00:59 BST....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Matthew Sanchez

How to open secret vaults in Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 2

When you think of vaults inFortniteChapter 6, Season 2, you’ll likely imagine those locked behind massive guarded doors or hiding in the backs of armored cars. While these are definitely still worth visiting, you may find a few secret vaults around the map that are way less crowded. How to open the Outlaw Oasis secret vault in Fortnite Fortnite’sfirst secret vault is located inOutlaw Oasis.As you approach the POI and enter its southern house, you’ll spot threegolden wolf statuesalong a dark marble wall....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Michelle Bowen

In the UK last year, digital sales dominated the video game market

FIFA 19 was the UK’s best-selling title According to figures released by the number-crunchers at The Entertainment Retail Association, 80% of all U.K. software-related sales were made digitally. This includes games, DLC and other paid items such asFIFAFUT packs andGTA OnlineShark Cards. Cash registers rang to the amount of £3.86 billion over the course of 2018, with statistics showing that £3.09 billion came in digital sales with only £770 million of that grand total being physical game sales....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Allison Hill

Is Cyberpunk 2077 based on a book?

This is going to sound really weird, but whether or not you considerCyberpunk 2077to be based on a book is going to depend on your definition of “book.” If you’re asking if it’s based on a novel, then no. The plot inCyberpunk 2077was developed specifically for the game and was not borrowed from any other media. However, if you expand the definition beyond just a work of fiction, then yes,Cyberpunk 2077is based on a book....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Alexandra Jones