Cuphead passes three million sales and it deserves every one of them

There’s still ‘one or two extra deep secrets’ to find The splendid run-and-gun gameCupheadcontinues to sell well and every time we hear about a new sales milestone, I feel reassured. It’s wonderful to know thatthis type of gamecan be embraced at this level. The latest word:Cupheadhas surpassed three million units sold across PC and Xbox One. “We wantedCupheadto feel like coming home to a place you remembered, only to find it full of surprises,” said co-director Chad Moldenhauer....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Thomas Morgan

Daylight will let Twitch users scare PS4 streamers

Kinda scaring me already Atlus dropped quite a bit of interesting information regarding the first-person horror gameDaylighttoday. The most important nuggets may be that the game is now set to release for PC and PlayStation 4 on April 8, priced at $14.99. Seems like a reasonable price for something not too far off, particularly on the PS4 where early adopters are panting at Sony’s table for scraps, but that’s just theimportant stuff....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Kristen Johnson

Destiny’s a racing game now too

Get on your Sparrow Destiny, a shooter that everyone was down on in 2014 and then very high on in 2015, isn’t just a shooter anymore. It’s also a racer. Bet you didn’t see that coming. Sparrow races are going to be a part ofDestinyon December 8 in theTaken Kingadd-on. It’s free content for anyone who owns that expansion. Although, it’s only expected to last for three weeks. Also, new Iron Banner gear will be available for PlayStation players....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Joseph Crawford

Doom’s post-launch DLC detailed, includes $40 season pass

Bethesdughhh Doom, a game that is five weeks from release, has at least $45 worth of post-launch content planned. Never mind the fact that we don’t have any idea ifDoomwill actually be any good. If you’re buyin’, they’re sellin’. The cart is in front of the horse, Bethesda. In a press release issued this morning, Bethesda outlined its plans forDoomDLC. Three “premium multiplayer packs” will arrive in the months following launch....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Joshua Ortiz

Dynasty Warriors 9 Trial available now for free on PS4 and PC

Xbox One to follow in a couple of weeks Koei Tecmo has released a free-for-all edition ofDynasty Warriors 9for PS4 and PC.Dynasty Warriors 9 Trialgives you a taste of the historic chaos and en masse warfare that the series istypifiedby. The trial edition allows players to take three characters into a sample of the full game’s Story Mode and explore a portion of open-world China. Players can also engage in some online co-op with other trial owners, or even those who have already purchased the complete edition ofDynasty Warriors 9....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Samantha Ross

EA FC 25: How to complete Marquee Matchups SBC (Week 2)

A new set of Marquee Matchups SBC (Week 2) is now live inEA FC 25, and it’s another great opportunity for you to exchange fodder for new packs. The new set has four exciting challenges based on upcoming contests from real life football. You’ll have to use a few cards from the clubs associated in these matches. Let’s take a look at what’s the easiest way to complete all four tasks in Ultimate Team....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Kimberly Morton

Elden Ring Nightreign release countdown – Exact start time and date

Elden Ring Nightreign’srelease date is approaching quickly. Whether you’re a long-time fan ofElden Ringor are new to the series and prefer co-op games, there’s no doubt that the hype will only continue to grow as we get closer to its launch day. What’s the release date for Elden Ring Nightreign? Elden Ring Nightreignwill officially launch onMay 30. While its initial gameplay reveal trailer highlighted a 2025 release window, its subsequent pre-order trailer is when Bandai Namco and FromSoftware confirmed its May 30 date....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Leah Brown

Fire Emblem Heroes brings the bunny ears with new spring update

Hop to it Spring has sprung, (or at least it will this weekend), and Nintendo’s mobile-battlerFire Emblem Heroesis already getting into the spirit, adding a warrenful of bunny-themed warriors to its ever-growing roster. Joining in the March madness isThe Binding Blade’sheadstrong swordswoman Fir, boss character Narcian, the dragonkin duo of Idunn & Fae, and young Pegasus Sister Est, who has made an appearance in multipleFire Emblemreleases. All of these characters are sporting resplendent costumes, complete with bunny-ears and amusing, carrot-based weaponry....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Andrew Calhoun

Fire Emblem Warriors shows off limited edition goodies, concept art of Anna

First time the merchant has appeared Over the course of the past week, the officialTwitter accountfor the upcomingFire Emblem Warriorshas been showing off the contents for the various special editions of the game in Japan. On Friday, parts of the 80-page art book were shown off. Along with the previously revealed Marth, artwork for the merchant Anna was also shown, who has now become the icon for the account. You can catch the new design for the traveling merchant below....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Monica Ward

Games with Rare character cameos become less…rare

Rare characters Banjo and Kazooie are both in Sega’sAll-Stars Racing, along with everyone else and their mom. It doesn’t quite make sense, but we think that it’s cool that their in there. It turns out that other Rare characters could possibly end up in other games. Rare is totally open to it. Rare’s Mark Betteridge told CVG that he’s game as long as the game doesn’t suck: “We’re wary of spreading any of our properties too thin, but at the same time the feedback on Banjo appearing inAll-Stars Racinghas been great, so as long as we choose carefully we’re happy to give players extra opportunities to take control of Rare characters....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Janet Reed

Get a taste of ATATATA in Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise’s free demo next week

You are already downloaded During Sega’s panel at PAX West today, the company announced that a demo for the upcomingFist of the North Star: Lost Paradisewould be hitting the PSN next week. You’ll be able to get a taste of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios’ latest on September 4, roughly one month before the game releases in October. Likely a copy of the Japanese demo, there won’t be any ability to take your progress into the full game likeYakuza 6’sdemo....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Brianna Russell

Give Starfield a sharper look with this HD texture pack

Okay, okay, now thatStarfieldhas been out for a bit, we’ve had a chance to properly formulate anopinionon it. While it’s generally regarded as a fantastic game, it still has its faults and room for improvement, and one modder definitely felt it needed better visuals. As spotted byDSO Gaming, Nexus Mods userHalk Hogan PLrecently released their “HD Reworked Project” forStarfield. This is essentially a texture pack that gives the Bethesda RPG some graphicaloomph....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Lisa Williams

GTA V back at the top of sales charts more than a decade after launch

11 years after its initial release,GTA Vis back at the topof the charts, according to data collated by GamesIndustry.biz, having been the best-selling game in Europe during August. The game has sold more than 200 million copies globally, with only Minecraft having sold more copies. There was some anticipation that the newly launchedStar Wars Outlawswould take the spot for game sales in August, but lackluster sales for the new release andGTA V’s seemingly unending allure meant that wasn’t the case, with Rockstar’s title pushing theStar Warsopen world game back into second position....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Martha Phillips