The rather large WoW Dragonflight Fractures in Time update (10.1.5) is now live

Evokers get a whole new specialization WoW Dragonflightis still trucking along beyond its November 2022 launch, and before it hits its one-year anniversary, update 10.1.5 is locked and loaded. Let’s take a look at what it adds beyond the new storyline beats, which heavily involve Nozdormu and his visions of the future: which could impact Azeroth and beyond. Everything major you need to know aboutWoW Dragonflightupdate 10.1.5 A number of smaller events will also take place throughout this patch, including a Kalimdor Cup race from August 15-28....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Heather Shelton

The Walking Dead: Solve to Survive release date, gameplay details, and how to play

Skybound Entertainment and tech company Those Beyond have partnered to createThe Walking Dead: Solve to Survive. It’s a trilogy of puzzles for fans of the franchise to solve, and will be exclusively available through the Skybound Insiders program. Below is the release date for each part ofThe Walking Dead: Solve to Survive. This game will run over the course of a few months, which should leave enough time for as many fans as possible to participate....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 214 words · Steven Lynn

Will shrines make a return in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom?

What else would you do in Hyrule? The launch of TheLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis nearly upon us. New details and gameplay have come out about the open-world game, and some eagle-eyed fans have discovered that the existence of shrines may have been teased in the process. Will shrines make a return inTears of the Kingdom? Nintendo released a roughly 13-minute demonstration ofTears of the Kingdom’sgameplay, giving a look at how theBreath of the Wildsequel will play....

August 10, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Ryan Ruiz

Yakuza 3 remaster screens deliver tag-team brawling action

Argh, Kiryu and Kaoru would make the best team While we all wait with baited breath for Sega to release its PS4 remaster of 2009’sYakuza 3, we can check out this batch of newly-released screenshots, showing off the famous (infamous?) underground fighting colosseum. For those yet to journey through the third chapter in the mainlineYakuzaseries, our boy Kazuma comes across an underground fighting den on his journeys. Once this chapter has been featured in game, Kiryu can return at will to take on a series of increasingly tough opponents, sharpening his fighting skills and earning items to help further his quest....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · James Brown

You can play Evil Within 2 PC in first-person with a very simple adjustment

+com_allowconsole 1 There’s always a huge debate over what’s better for horror games — first or third-person — and the answer always depends on the game itself. You really can’t argue with options though, and this very simple change for the PC edition ofThe Evil Within 2will help you on your merry way to play the entire journey with the former. All you need to do is right-click the game on Steam, and type in +com_allowconsole 1 in the launch options....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Matthew Schneider

’80s arcade platformer Toki is getting a Switch release with a wooden arcade cabinet

Sounds fine Years back, like try 29 years ago,Tokiwas released in arcades. No notToki Tori, the puzzle game with the adorable bird mascot: rather, straight upToki, a platformer starring an ape. Also known as “JuJu Densetsu” in Japan,Tokisaw a modest release in arcades, followed by ports on several home consoles, and in 2009, a low key mobile release — now it’s coming to Switch on November 22. Publisher Microids is going all out, too, as the “Retrollector Edition” comes with prints, the game, a comic, stickers sheets, and wait for it…a wooden arcade machine that houses a Switch....

August 10, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Michael Miller

A pro Rocket League player was shocked by lightning during her stream

No cap Karma, a proRocket Leagueplayer and the first woman to compete in RLCS, is shaken but ultimately okay after a scary incident last night. While streaming commentary for a match in the 1v1 Salt Mine II tournament (and not playing), she was shocked through her controller after a lightning strike hit her neighbor’s house. Nature can be freaky and terrifying. Here’s video of the event. There’s no camera footage of it happening, only audio of her reacting....

August 9, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · William Delacruz

All Contra games in release order

It was 1987.Lethal Weaponwas in theaters, Bon Jovi released “Livin’ on a Prayer,” the Lakers beat the Celtics 4-2, and nearly every kid you knew had a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in their living room. Their game library may not have been all exactly the same, but it was almost certain they owned a copy ofSuper Mario Bros.,The Legend of Zelda,Metroid, and, of course,Contra. Konami’s famous run ‘n’ gun series has spanned decades and continues to this day....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Mia Alvarez

Best NBA 2K25 dribble styles for every MyCareer build

Dribble styles determine how your MyPlayer moves with the ball inNBA 2K25‘s MyCareer save, and there are tons of options. Once you start leveling up your build, there will be plenty of signature styles to unlock from the in-game store. But you can only use one at a time (unlike jump shots, you can’t merge two animations). Naturally, you’ll want to use ones that definitely feel fast but offer security from steals....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Thomas Thomas

Blizzard and Vivendi veterans establish original studio New Tales

French outfit to operate as developer/publisher A new studio has sprung up in Europe, established by a team of industry veterans who hold experience in some of the biggest studios in gaming. Based in Paris, France,New Taleswill work to produce games based on entirely original IP while also acting as a third-party publisher for smaller developers. New Tales is headed up by its founder, president, and CEO Cédric Maréchal, who has previously worked with such giants as Sega, Vivendi, Cryo, and Blizzard Entertainment....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Christopher Johnson

EA FC 24: How to get Matt Targett FUTTIES card for free

The Matt Targett FUTTIES card is now live inEA FC 24Ultimate Team, and you can add it to your squad for free. This is possible as Targett is part of the latest objective set in Ultimate Team. There are few tasks that you’ll need to complete first. All the tasks have different conditions as well that you’ll have to complete while playing matches. Let’s take at look at how to unlock the item, and if it’s even worth the grind....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Alicia Edwards MD

Games time forgot: the Metal Gear Solid demo

This may be the second weirdest forgotten game I ever talk about. The demo forMetal Gear Solidon the PS1 is not really a game in and of itself, and the full title it demoes is nowhere near forgotten. And who has nostalgia for a demo, anyway? It would seem, for all intents and purposes, that this will be a completely nonsensical article. I’m not going to necessarily argue that point. TheMetal Gear Soliddemo, which I can’t find anymore because I lost the demo collection disc it came on and cannot remember for the life of me what it was called, was a truly remarkable bit of gaming....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1251 words · Jennifer Smith

Ghibli and Ganon, together at last

Soak in this Zelda art video inspired by Miyazaki YouTuberMatt Vinceposted a video yesterday that takes the world ofThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeand combines it with the somber, gorgeous art style perfected byHayou Miyazaki. It’s a real feast for the eyes, and it’s accompanied by a lovely instrumental piano version ofOoT‘s main title theme. The animation breaks down a bit when there’s a moving character on screen, but the backgrounds and incidental animation like fireflies are above reproach....

August 9, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Anita Anderson