Chioriis a 5-star Geo character who debuted inGenshin ImpactVersion 4.5. She has some interesting synergy with other Geo units and their constructs. So how do you make the best use of Chiori? In most cases, Chiori’s playstyle will be touse her Skill twice in quick succession, then attack with another character.Using Chiori’s Skill twice will automatically switch to the next character in your team lineup. Chiori’s dolls Chiori’s primary source of damage is the dolls conjured by her Skill....

Dice skins have finally arrived inMonopoly GO! Althoughshield skinshave existed for ages, we now had a way to customize our dice and make things more interesting. Here’s how to unlock these new cosmetics to make your game extra stylish. How to get Dice Skins in Monopoly GO Much like shield skins and emojis, you’re able to get dice skins by participating inMonopoly GO’sevents. Here are some you’ll encounter while playing:...

All in suitably spooky settings Former Tango Gameworks designer Ikumi Nakamura is in the process of founding her own independent studio, with which she intends to utilize her wealth of ideas and industry experience in the development of original video games and other design projects. Nakamura revealed these plans in a somber-but-inspiringCutscenes documentary, which seesThe Evil WithinandGhostwire: Tokyodesigner gingerly picking her way through abandoned and dilapidated locales, none of which would be out-of-place in her own games....

I’m begging you, Nintendo Nintendo has been in a trend of bringing back its classic games recently — most notably the return of itsSportsseries by way ofNintendo Switch Sports, as well as rumors that have been circulating about an officialGame Boy Advance emulator. The company likes to hold its cards close to its chest, so to speak, because it knows the chokehold that classic games have on us fans. But now that Nintendo is finally rereleasing, revamping, and monetizing our old favorites, I have one simple request: bringNintendogsback on Switch....

Namco Bandai has just announced its playable games lineup for the 2009 GamesCom in Cologne, Germany, which runs from August 19th through the 23rd. The company will be bringing along 8 new titles to be showcased at the event, two among them being the hotly anticipatedKatamari ForeverandTekken 6. Sounds like they’ll have a pretty big booth this year, and aside from the aforementioned titles, attendees will also be able to check out RPGTales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World, MMOChampions Online, and several other new offerings which you’ll find listed in the press release after the jump....

It’s not uncommon, in the world of video games, to see one game jump-start a genre gold rush.Vampire Survivorsled to the bullet-hell bonanza,Dota Auto Chessspawned its fair share of imitators, and there was certainly no shortage of hero-shooters in the wake ofOverwatch. In that respect,Marvel Rivalsalmost feels a bit late to the party.Overwatchlit the world on fire back in 2016, eight years that feels like an eternity today. We’ve seen games likePaladins,Gigantic, andLawbreakersall put spins on it already, followed by discourses about whether similar shooters likeApex LegendsorValorantwere going to cut intoOverwatch‘s base....

Brick lyfe… Telltale Games has released a new trailer to hype up season two of the popularMinecraft: Story Modeseries, which launches next week. The preview teases scenes from episode one of the five-part journey throughMinecraft‘s cubic universe, which sees returning protagonist Jesse and pals team up with some mysterious newcomers for an all-new adventure. As is par for the course with Telltale games, your decisions from season one will be implemented into the new narrative, though Telltale insists that new players will easily be able to dive right in, regardless of whether they experienced the previous season....

Quite OK Games today shadow dropped its city-builder on a summit titleLaysara: Summit Kingdomas part of the Triple-I Initiative showcase. Laysara: Summit Kingdomis available inearly access on Steamright now, having had its release announced during today’s Triple-I Initiative showcase. The game takes thecity-building genrewe all know and love and ascends it, quite literally, to the peaks of the mightiest mountains. Instead of crafting a small settlement in a forest before seeing it become a sprawling city, this game has you carve out an existence for a culture living in one of the harshest environments in the world....

This game shows really well in images Good news: Team Ninja’sNiohwill haveanother playable demoon PlayStation 4. Bad news: this so-called “beta demo” won’t appear until August 23, and like the alpha build before it, we’ll only be able to test it out for a limited time. Come September 6, it’ll be disabled. Conflicting news: the samurai action-RPG title has a creepy-ass centipede demon. I mean,look at this thing! It’s nasty. And you just know the subterranean area it dwells in is going to be poisonous or have some similarly pesky status ailment on top of the ghouls trying to munch on your face....

Podtoid 440 Slowly but surely, the world is learning about the PlayStation 5. This past week we heard rumblings the system might be pretty scarce at launch with a predicted high price possibly leading to fewer units being made in the first few months. Obviously, with the success of the PS4, there is a fervor about its successor as we await its final reveal. Will it cost $600? Will it be as white as the controller?...

Found: puzzle game! I first came acrossLost Marblesat the Boston Festival of Indie Games this past September. As I walked past Binary Takeover’s booth, I couldn’t help but stare at the bright ambiance emitting from the screen and the funny little marbles rolling around. I knew instantly that I wanted to preview the game — what’s not to like about sprightly graphics and marble conundrums? As I investigated their booth, I found that Binary Takeover is an indie game studio made up of two part-time programmers who teamed up together to makeTurba, a musically-driven puzzle game....

Last April, it was announced thatMax Payne 1&2are getting remadewith help from Rockstar Games. Now, studio Remedy Entertainment has said the project is in the next stage of development. Hot off the recent success ofAlan Wake 2,a recent note to investorsoutlines a number of titles Remedy is currently busy with. WhileControl 2is still in the “proof-of-concept stage,”Max Paynehas “progressed into the production readiness stage.” Non-developers like me don’t fully understand what this entails, but it sure sounds like things are moving forward for the remake....

A variety of gaming’s superstars U.S. retailerGameStop, as well asGAME Spain, have listed a selection of new figurines for pre-order. The toys, representing numerous gaming characters, are the first in a new range named Totaku, designed by in-house outfit ThinkGeek. The non-functional figures stand just under four inches tall and will retail for around $10 each. Style similarities to previous toy ranges, such as Nintendo amiibo and Disney Infinity, are readily apparent....