UK PSA: 10% off all PSN games and DLC today

Today only discount code Some of you don’t like Twitter andI have no idea why. But I’m always looking out for yous, so when PlayStation UK tweeted out this10% discount code, I knew I had to cover for my backwards friends. The code — L5MFCEP358 — is single use and goes inactive at the end of the UK day. It can be used on games (excluding pre-orders) and DLC in the UK PSN store....

July 1, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Samantha Manning

Valve warns Steam Deck users to not undertake certain storage mod

Cramming a different-size drive doesn’t seem like a good idea The Steam Deck continues to roll out to new users who can finally tinker with the handheld PC. But Valve is warning against one Steam Deck mod that recently made the rounds, due to its potential problems. The mod in particular saw user Belly Jelly putting a 2242 M.2 NVMe solid state drive into the Steam Deck, rather than the 2230....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 283 words · David Cooper

Vampires and aliens and mermaids, oh my! Fairies join The Sims’ list of Occult types, but which type is the best?

The Sims 4’sEnchanted by Natureexpansion arrives soon, which means we’ll have another Occult Sim type to play with. Although I’ve had a long-standing favorite for a while, I may very well find another soon. One of the first expansion packs I bought wasGet to Work. Before then, I didn’t think about the Occult and didn’t even know Plant Sims existed until years later. WithGet to Work, I learned about aliens, bringing me down a rabbit hole involving mermaids, werewolves, and, now, fairies....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Joseph Cervantes

Warriors Orochi 4 bringing 170 characters to PS4 and Nintendo Switch

That’s not a roster, that’s a battalion Japanese gaming publication Famitsuhave posted new details(oranydetails, in fact) about Koei Tecmo’s upcoming sequelWarriors Orochi 4, which was first announcedback in March. The sequel will launch in Japan in 2018, and is coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch (it has already been announced that the game will be headed West later this year).Warriors Orochi 4will also feature the biggest roster to date, containing a staggering 170 characters....

July 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Jesse Lee

What if other Nintendo characters had Bayonetta’s proportions?

‘Leggy leggy leggy leggy’- Murray There are a lot of different ways to look at Bayonetta, as she manages to be many different things to many different people at the same time. Depending on what angle you’re looking at her from, she could appear to be a sex object, an symbol of empowerment,a parody of common depictions of women’s sexuality, a re-appropriation of the “femme fatal” archetype, or any number of other things....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Kyle Hogan

What to do with the Mirror of Loss in Baldur’s Gate 3 (BG3), all stat choices explained

There are plenty of different ways to boost your character stats as you make your way throughBaldur’s Gate 3, but the game hides one of the best optionsin Act 3. The Mirror of Loss is a mystical artifact that players actually first encounter while exploring the Gauntlet of Shar in Act 2. The Gauntlet’s Mirror is cracked and unusable, but there’s another hiddenfar below the House of Griefin Baldur’s Gate. Should you successfully reach the second Mirror, you might be able to earn a permanent attribute increase for multiple characters....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Jamie Adams

A Zelda Gerudo Valley song cover in Stardew Valley? Sure, why not

It even has the drum beat You can find a cover of aZeldasong on pretty much any instrument, or anything that will allow it. Here, let’s try a little experiment. I randomly Googled “Mario MakerLost Woods.”Yep, there’s an app for that. “Zelda’s Lullaby on a fiddle.”Well, close! “Ballad of the Wind Fish on drums.”Close again! You get the picture. If you didn’t know thatStardew Valleywas capable of this kind of musical wizardry, you do now!...

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Zachary Reeves

After eight years, XIII is getting a new game!

One of my favorite shooters of the last generation,XIII, is getting a followup game after nearly eight years of complete silence. The comic-based conspiracy FPS turned many heads in 2003, but sales weren’t spectacular and it seemed the game would end with the first. Seems that miracles do happen after all, however, with a teaser image for a newXIIIappearing onAnuman Interactive’s Facebook page. According to the French text, we’ll see it in November and it’ll hit iOS, PC and Mac....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Cody Parker

All Super Mario Bros Wonder preorder bonuses

Super Mario Bros Wonderpreorder bonuses would certainly be a 1-UP in your decision to get the game early. Keychains, bags, DLC, these things entice potential players. I’d even take a pen. Here are all of theSuper Mario Bros. Wonderpreorder bonuses we know about as of the time of writing. Super Mario Bros. Wonderpreorder bonuses in the United States Currently, noSuper Mario Bros Wonderpreorder bonuses have been announced for the United States....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Taylor Morales

Awesomenauts to miss North American PS4 launch

Hoping to stay on track for Europe Ronimo Games has passed along a quick note thatAwesomenauts: Assemblewon’t be ready in time for the North American launch of the PlayStation 4 on November 15as previously expected. The 2D MOBA has officially been pushed back to “launch window” status. On the bright side, the studio is hopeful it can haveAwesomenautsfinished for the console’s European launch on November 29. Fingers crossed. Console gamers have missed out on the PC version’s expanded content for too long....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Michael Weber

Bit Transmission episode 2

Episode 2 of Bit Transmission is available for your perusal. This one did not exactly go according toplan. Mostly because I’m an idiot and suggested that we should talk about a game the weekend before it releases, knowing full well that our speculations on it wouldn’t be available until two days after all doubt would have been laid to rest. That doesn’t mean we didn’t talk about it, just that it’s not the conversation we’d had in mind....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Stacy Crawford

Buy an Xbox One S and get a free game of your choice

One last Xbone One S push before the holidays If you thought about buying this year, theXbox One S salesthis week may be worth pushing up your purchase ahead of schedule. Microsoft is putting the pedal to the metal on its Xbox One S promotion by offering a free game of your choice whenever you buy the new console. For pre-holiday sales, these are solid. We’ve broken down the deals below by retailers....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · John Green

Can you play Craftmine on Bedrock Minecraft?

Craftmine is the latest April Fool’s joke from theMinecraftteam. It lets players create custom Mines they need to escape from to build up a chain, unlocking more things in the process. The process toaccessing the game is fairly easy. Using theMinecraftlauncher on PC, players can access the Java version of the game and switch installations to the latest snapshot (called Craftmine) and then wait to install it and play. But what about Bedrock players who only have the bedrock, or even console port, ofMinecraft?...

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Christopher Michael