Contest: Win a set of ROCCAT gaming gear for your PC!

[Update:Contest closed! Winners areScary Hair StudiosandXaeius!] The fine folks atROCCAThave given us two bundles of gaming gear to hand out to Dtoiders! Included in the package are anIskugaming keyboard (which we thought wasexcellent), aKonemouse (which we alsoloved), anAlumicmousepad, and aKave5.1 surround sound gaming headset! To win one of these awesome packs, just tell us in the comments why you think you deserve it! Start off your comment with “I deserve some new ROCCAT gear because…” and give us your best sob story or plea!...

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Jonathan Long

Del Toro and Kojima still plan on working together

It just won’t be Silent Hills “I love working with Kojima-san. We are still in touch. We are still friends and working into doing something together, but that’s not going to be [Silent Hills],” director Guillermo del Toro said in an interview with IGN. Del Toro also dropped some details about what the duo had in mind for the now-cancelledSilent Hills, stating they were still in the planning stages and wanted to “really [push] the boundaries of the new consoles....

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Eric Moss

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 Week 1 challenge guide

Everything you need to finish Week 1 After getting started with a briefFortniteChapter 4 Season 2“Week 0” period, we’re officially in Week 1 territory. So far, things are going a lot more swimmingly than the start of Chapter 4 Season 1. Here are all of the Week 1 challenges/quests and how to complete them. Visit Breakwater Bay, Anvil Square, and Shattered Slabs As a way of getting you acquainted with the northwestern portion of the Chapter 4 Season 2 map, Epic Games is asking you to head to three named locations....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Andrew Reid

Fortnite Monopoly sends you directly to jail, do not pass ‘Go’, do not collect $200

Don’t buy the train stations, it’s a mug’s game You can tell that the Holiday season is bearing down on us, as all manner of licensed jive is getting set to hit the high street shelves, hoping to find a spot underneath the Christmas Tree. Take for example thisFortnite-themedMonopoly, revealed this week. Announced on Twitterby Epic Games Creative Director Donald Mustard,Fortnite Monopolytakes the classic property trading board game, first officially launched in 1935, and pastes in aesthetics taken from the battle royale/pop culture phenomenon....

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Jennifer Cummings DVM

Fortnite: All Spring Raid quests and rewards

Fortnite’sSpring Raid quests are the perfect opportunity to get a free skin, pickaxe, and other cosmetics without purchasing the Battle Pass. While they require some grinding, you won’t need to spend any money or complete challenging quests to unlock them. Let’s check outFortnite’sSpring Raid quests and rewards. How to complete Party Up Spring Raid quests in Fortnite Fortnite’sSpring Raid quests have two main objectives you’ll complete from now until June 17, 2025:...

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · George Wong

Gearbox artist slams Dragon’s Crown character design

The boob wars continue TheDragon’s Crown“thing”shows no sign of stopping, with vehement and sometimes venomous opinions flying this way and that. To bring you up to speed, Vanillaware’s upcoming brawler features a big-boobed Sorceress, the design of which is causing a ruckus. Now an artist from a completely different studio is in the mix, Gearbox environmental artistShaylyn Hamm. To say she’s not impressed by George Kamitani’s mammary magician is putting it lightly....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Mary Hogan

Gears of War and Shoot Many Robots on Games with Gold

Free during the month of December for Xbox Live Gold members Microsoft’s “Games with Gold” initiative has been picking up steam lately, with two games being offered free of charge to Xbox Live Gold members every month since its inception. I usually don’t get to benefit from it due to already owning the titles in question, but late next month I’ll be able to snagShoot Many Robotsfor free. Rad. Gold members who don’t already own the originalGears of Warwill be able to experience the game that popularized cover-based third-person shooters during this past generation, in all of its chainsaw-bayoneted glory....

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Shannon Thomas

Genshin Impact teases its first three characters from Natlan

Genshin Impactis nearing the end of its journey in Fontaine, the nation of Hydro. The next leg of our adventure takes us into Natlan, the nation of Pyro. As we eagerly await details on Natlan’s firey-infused mysteries, developer HoYoverse already has plenty to pick apart with character teasers from the mysterious new land. We don’t have names or any other official details yet, but what we do know is their appearance and even some ability demonstrations from the three Natlan characters ahead....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Andrew Hill

Good Old Games fist bumps Epic, adds Unreal series to its catalog

Boy, theUnreal Tournament(and to a lesser extent,Unreal) games really bring you back, huh? That’s why I’m happy to report onGood Old Games‘ partnership with Epic which will bring select titles from theUnrealseries to the DRM-free service. As you cansee here,Unreal GoldandUnreal Tournament: GoTY Editionare already up for purchase at $9.99 each, withUnreal 2andUT2004on the horizon. If I didn’t already own a copy ofUT2004, I would be all over this; there’s nothing quite like fragging someone with a Flak Cannon six inches away from their face....

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Tanya Davis

Here’s what Steam’s in-home streaming looks like

Feature is accessible but unusable right now The mischievous folks at SteamDB have managed to access Valve’s upcoming “In-Home Streaming” feature for Steam that was talked about during theSteamOS announcement. It will allow users to play Windows and Mac games on, say, a Steam Machine over their home network. I specifically say “will” because the feature isn’t fully implemented yet. Since it is viewable, we have learned a bit more about it — like the options to limit bandwidth and framerate....

July 6, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · James Nelson

Hold it! You need to pick up Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

No objections here I was in high school when I first got my hands on the originalPhoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.As a visual novel addict, it sated my thirst for something new and exciting in the handheld space, and even inspired a brief stint where I entertained fleeting thoughts that I might want to become a prosecutor myself one day. Thankfully, I waved those thoughts away and simply powered through the game, even when it frustrated me beyond belief....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Christina Long

How to find Mulan’s Key in Disney Dreamlight Valley

At the end ofDisney Dreamlight Valley’sMulan Realmquestline, you’ll place down Mulan and Mushu’s house before returning to the realm, talking to Mushu and looking for a key. Mulan’s key opens a storage chest with a special surprise inside, making it worthwhile to collect if you want to finish the Clearing the Road quest and invite Mushu to your village. Mulan’s Key location in Disney Dreamlight Valley Mulan’s key is on the far side of the realm’s clearing, past the area where you planted trees during the previous quest....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Sarah Hudson

How to get the Nutcracker Deviation in Once Human

The Nutcracker is one of the rarer Deviations inOnce Human, mostly because it can only be obtained by fighting one particularly difficult boss. But the Nutcracker is also very useful, so let’s figure out where and how to get it. What does the Nutcracker Deviation do in Once Human? The Nutcracker is a soldier that patrols yourterritory inOnce Humanand defends it from intruders, animals and Deviants alike. This is especially useful when you’re away saving Nalcott from the encroachment of Stardust pollution or during Territory Purification....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 823 words · Lauren Baker