Afro Samurai receives patch, bugs receive squashing

If you popped in yourAfro Samuraidisc today, you received an update. Namco Bandai’s Surge label, the developers for the stylish brawler, announced the details of it this afternoon. The big improvement is something that I certainly didn’t expect — Surge gave players control of the camera. I playedAfro Samuraifor review, and while the camera was always on my mind — especially during the endgame platforming section — I didn’t find it as dreadful as the nasty frame rate drops and clunky boss battles....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Julia Smith

Airframe Ultra is a gritty, lo-fi hoverbike game from Rain World devs

These bikes don’t work over water unless you’ve got POWER! Akupara Gameshas announcedthat they’ll be publishing Videocult’s upcoming lo-fi hoverbike game,Airframe Ultra. Unless you count all the rust,Airframe Ultrais quite a departure from Videocult’s previous game,Rain World. In this one, you ride around on a hoverbike, winning races and eliminating the competition. While the trailer gives a good long look at the gameplay, both it and the press release I got with it suggest that there’s still much to do in establishing the mechanics of the game....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Joseph Johnson

All Abyss Miner Ores, Relics and Creature Drops [RELEASE]

There’s a ton of Nodes and Ores to mine inAbyss Mineras well as Relics and Creature Drops to discover. I wanted to create a list of them all along with info on weight, value andlocations(how to get) for easy access as you reach each Layer. Here areallAbyss MinerOres, Relics and Creature Dropswith info on values and locations. Table of contents Layer 1 Abyss Miner Ores, Relics and Creature Drops You get all Ores inAbyss Minerfrom Nodes across the various layers by breaking them with pickaxes, heavy pickaxes or drills....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Jonathan Mitchell

All multi-season Insects and where to find them in Fields of Mistria

Bugs seem to be everywhere you turn inFields of Mistria. No, I’m not talking about the development variety, I mean the tiny creatures with six (or more) legs that crawl, fly, and flap around the town ready to be caught using the Bug Net. As part of the first major update on November 18, a few new collections were added to the Museum and one of them requires you to gather up bugs that spawn in more than one season....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Wendy Evans

All Pokémon Go Sizable Surprises research tasks and challenges, explained

ThePokémon GoSizable Surprises limited-time event is now here for players to engage with. The event will only run from April 4-9, 2024, so players will need to act fast to get all of the sweet rewards. To help you out, we have compiled the full list of the research tasks and challenges you need to complete right now in thePokémon GoSizable Surprises event. AllPokémon GoSizable Surprises research tasks This Sizable Surprises limited-time event inPokémonGois all about the smallest and largest Pokémon in the series....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Dominic Williams

Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer costs 4,000 Yen in Japan

That’s about $32 When we first heard aboutAnimal Crossing: Happy Home Designer,it was easy to look at it as a stop gap measure to satiate people’s hunger for more of the series that would also work to cash in on the current amiibo craze. From the looks of it, the game uses old assets fromAnimal Crossing: New Leaf, and is 100% focused on home decoration, utilizing amiibo cards to give players new in-game items....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Jacob Clayton

Anime Defense Simulator codes (July 2024)

Updated: July 12, 2025 We searched for new codes! Anime Defense Simulatorlets you save the day in so many different ways. Do you want to slay some Demons? Would you rather protect the Shiganshina District from the endless hordes of Titans? All your favorite worlds and heroes are waiting just for you. When the battle gets tough, and I feel cornered by the enemy’s battalions, I like to redeemAnime Defense Simulatorcodes....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Craig Watts

Atomfall: the difference between the Standard and Deluxe Edition

The last few months have seen some pretty great releases. Along with last year’sIndiana Jones and the Great Circleand the recentAvowed, Rebellion’s new survival first-person shooter,Atomfall, also looks like one to watch. Taking place in 1957 in an alternative timeline, you’ll get to explore, fight, craft, and scavenge your way through the British countryside. With the game officially coming out on March 27, we’re just a couple of days away from setting our sights on theSniper Elitestudio’s take on Northern England....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Timothy Morgan

Azure Striker Gunvolt 3 comes slashing onto Switch in July

Teamwork makes the Dreamwork It’s been a long time coming, butGunvoltfans finally have cause for celebration, as Inti Creates has announced that the anticipated sequelAzure Striker Gunvolt 3will be bringing its sword-swinging sci-fi mayhem to Nintendo Switch on July 28. The title will be available to purchase digitally via the eShop, priced at around $40. The third chapter in a saga that began onNintendo 3DS way back in 2014,Azure Striker Gunvolt 3will see more dynamic and highly kinetic 2D action as returning protagonist Gunvolt is joined by the deadly and acrobatic Kirin for another tale of magic, machines, and mayhem....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Phillip Walker

Baldur’s Gate 3: How to save Minthara from the Moonrise Towers (BG3)

Minthara is a possible party member that you can recruit in Baldur’s Gate 3. If you didn’trecruit Minthara in Act 1, you find that she has ended up in the jails of Moonrise Towers in Act 2. This is your one opportunity to save and recruit her while you still can in Baldur’s Gate 3. Baldur’s Gate 3: How to save Minthara To reach this point in Baldur’s Gate 3,you must have sided with Minthara in destroying the Emerald Grove(orside with her without destroying the Grove)....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Brenda Schneider

BioShock 2 developer talks designs and dream games

We were lucky enough to get 2K Marin developerScott LaGrasta onSup Holmes?a few Sundays ago, and he blew my mind. He’s extremely passionate and verbose on the topic of game envelopment, and it was great to just sit back and hear all he had to say. A few people in the YouTube comments didn’t share my interest. In fact, they seemed incredibly angry at Scott for… talking about videogame design? Or am I missing something?...

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Cathy Johnson

Borderlands 2 player mischief prompts patch on Xbox 360

Hang ’em all, I say The Xbox 360 version ofBorderlands 2has been having a few issues with some rather cheeky players using an external application to sabotage the characters of other players and disrupt their experience, the scamps! Earlier this week anannouncementwas made about it on the Gearbox forums, with advice on how to protect yourself until a fix is implemented. “After extensive internal testing, an update to prevent this disruption has been submitted to Microsoft and will be released as soon as possible....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Leah Harrell

Call of Duty: Vanguard removes insensitive content towards Muslims after public outcry

Intentional? Or just plain ignorance? I haven’t kept up much with theCall of Dutydiscourse in…well, a very long time. But when I kept seeing this tweet from@Gamer_Snackon my timeline, I suddenly had my interest piqued: نشر احد الاعبين BKTO0R صور تتضمن صفحات من القران الكريم وعبارة “بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم” واضحه وهذه الصفحات على الارض في احد خرائط الزومبي، ضروري يتم تحديث اللعبه باسرع وقت!!!@callofduty@CallofDutyARApic.twitter.com/PQPQ2AYBh1 — جيمرسناك (@Gamer_Snack)July 07, 2025 I asked my wife to translate (it’s usually more fun and authentic than hitting the button on Twitter), but the pictures tell the whole story anyway....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Mary Solis