Overwatch 2 is returning to Loot Boxes, and everyone seems excited

General sentiment has been down on Overwatch since the number 2 was added to it. A lot of the reasons why are completely valid. But it always felt like a Bizarro-world take that one of the problems was the REMOVAL of Loot Boxes. Blizzard’s corrected that now. In amassive presentationannouncing most ofOverwatch 2‘s plans for the year, Blizzard discussed a lot of upcoming content. New heroes, new modes, and a new Perks system for the main game all look to be fundamentally interesting additions....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Brett Goodwin

Palworld Bellanoir Raid Boss location

On April 4, developer Pocketpair released the first major content update forPalworld.Update v0.2.0.6added the first raid boss to the game, Bellanoir Libero. Bellanoir also exists as a capturable Pal, but the boss version specifically has the Libero moniker. However, it can be a little tricky finding the new raid boss, as unlike most bosses inPalworld, Bellanoir is not in a specific spot but rather summoned. Here is thePalworldBellanoir Raid Boss location and how you can summon her....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Alison Lucas

PS3 firmware 4.10 on its way, THANK CHRIST

The PlayStation Network becomes theSony Entertainment Networkthis week, and we’ve finally discovered the real reason for the name change — an excuse to put out new firmware! That’s right folks, we’re now up to firmware update v4.10 and it will include the following great new features: Woah, slow down there, Sony!Changes? As in, more thanonechange? For FREE!? You really are spoiling us with all this extra PS3 DLC. I cannot think of a company more generous than you....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · James Green

REBOUND codes (July 2025) [STYLES]

Updated: July 06, 2025 We searched for new codes! Sometimes, staying behind is smarter than charging mindlessly ahead. If you have no one to guard your goal, then you’ll definitely lose, so strategize becauseREBOUNDisn’t an easy ball game. Victory is everything, so start swinging and scoring. You can buy abilities, weapons, emotes, and other cool things in the shop, but you need Gems for that. Redeem theREBOUNDcodes listed below quickly and get those Gems for free....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Steven Garcia

Resident Evil 2 is selling a shortcut to unlock rewards

Five bucks for the infinite rocket launcher among other items Resident Evil 2is a game best enjoyed across multiple playthroughs, and there’s something to be said about refining your runs to shave off time or win with certain restrictions in place. That said, if you’re one of the many people who will never attain a Hardcore S+ rank, Capcom is now selling a paid unlock. The “All In-Game Rewards Unlock” DLC costs $4....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Michael Kelly

RetroforceGO! recording episode 38 tonight: Phantasy Star

With 3/5 of the Retroforce crew away at GDC earlier this week, it was my job to make sure all would be ready for this week’s show. There were calls to be made, lots of information to be researched and outlined, and many tasks to be carried out in order to see that this episode would be up to our gold standard for professional podcasting. I didn’t do any of that stuff, but I’m sure it all would have turned out great if someone had....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · Penny Day

Review in Progress: Evolve

Red in tooth and claw If you didn’t know Turtle Rock Studios was the brains behind 2008’sLeft 4 Dead, you could probably guess as much after a few hours with its latest game,Evolve. The zombies might be gone in favor of giant monsters and lethal flora, but the basic core of the game’s asymmetrical multiplayer experience is instantly familiar. Everything aboutL4D, both the good and the bad, is concentrated and focused like a laser beam inEvolve....

May 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1493 words · Elizabeth Donaldson

Rumortoid: Slim PS3 coming this fall, Sony finally breaking even

If there’s one thing you can count on from Sony, it’s that a smaller and cheaper redesign of each of every console will eventually come. It’s happened for every system they’ve released except for their newest.Rumors of a slimmer PlayStation 3are not new. But this new rumor of a fall release for this system has our ears perked back up again. Stuff.tvsays that Sony is expected to break even on the PS3 in August....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Audrey Miller

SNES Classic sales continue to climb, now surpassed 4 million units

Item actually available is purchased shocker As part of Nintendo’s quarterly earnings report, The Big N have trumpeted that the SNES Classic continues to bring in the bucks, with the tiny console now shifting over four million units. The SNES Classic launched in 2017, with two controllers and pre-loaded with 20 great games and alsoStar Fox 2(I kid). The retro device has been a smash success worldwide, no doubt due to fact that people have generally been able to find the dang thing....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Katie Michael

SpyParty’s new environments are warm, cool, & Scooby Doo

Our first look at the overhauled environment Though it’s quite endearing the current visual style ofSpyPartysorta looks like crud. We already know that the game is getting an artistic revamp, but so far we’ve only seen thenew character art. Well, of course the environment is getting a similar overhaul, and I’m here to tell and show you just how it’ll look. The screenshots provided showcase two maps: one modern in design, the other traditional....

May 25, 2025 · 4 min · 687 words · Mark Schroeder

Square Enix teases new game Murdered: Soul Suspect

How did they score murdered.com? Square Enix is involved with a game for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC calledMurdered: Soul Suspect, it was discovered today. It all started with an appropriately titledTwitter accountandteaser websitein addition to sections of a mysterious image that were passed along to sites like Joystiq and VG247 and eventually pieced together. Short story made even shorter, the website traces back to the company, who later confirmed that “Murdered: Soul Suspectis an exciting new game from Square Enix which challenges players to solve possibly the hardest case of all....

May 25, 2025 · 1 min · 176 words · Elizabeth Franco

Star Wars Battlefront didn’t have a campaign so it was out before Force Awakens

Not because they didn’t want to do it EA has just confirmed what we all assumed —Star Wars Battlefrontwas partially rushed to ensure that it dropped before the release of the filmStar Wars Awakens. Speaking onan investor broadcast, EA exec Patrick Soderlund spoke to quality concerns forBattlefront, noting: “We made [the choice to eliminate single-player] due to time and being able to launch the game side-by-side with the movie that came out to get the strongest possible impact....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Haley Quinn

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order broke some vague-yet-specific sales records

Cal-iente Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderisa damn goodStar Warsgame. Respawn proved itself a capable steward ofStar Wars, demonstrating that a story-driven singleplayer game has a sizable audience.Jedi: Fallen Ordergot the critical praise right out the gate, but now it has commercial accolades too. EA boasts aboutJedi: Fallen Order‘s success with some oddly vague but super-specific sales records. This is the fastest-selling digital launch of aStar Warsgame in the first two weeks....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Patrick Clark