How to make Garlic Chocolate Tart in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Do garlic and chocolate taste good together? I’ve never combined the two, but it doesn’t sound too bad as long as you roast it first. At the very least,Disney Dreamlight Valleyis all for experimenting, as we’re seeing with its Garlic Chocolate Tart dish. Although the name narrows down two of our ingredients, figuring out the rest is where the challenge comes in. What other items do you need? How do you find them?...

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Thomas Haynes

Level-5 confirms Lady Layton localization for 2017

Creativity and persistence! If all goes to plan, Level-5’s recently-announcedLady Layton: The Millionaire Ariadone’s Conspiracywill be released in western territories sometime next year, the developer has confirmed. The Nintendo 3DS and mobile game, which is slated for a Spring 2017 debut in Japan, stars Professor Hershel Layton’s daughter, Katrielle “Kat” Layton, alongside a cast of mostly new characters. “The story will focus less on dynamic problem-solving and more on solving multiple mystery cases observed in the everyday lives of Londoners,” Level-5 says, with hopes it will offer “a faster tempo and more comical tone” that fans will find “funnier than ever” while “maintaining an adventurous quality....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Patricia Hamilton

Loot Rascals is an approachable roguelike in a colorful shell

Teapot bot is the best! What if I told you there is this game calledLoot Rascalsmade by some of the people who madeHohokum, and featured art by the artists behindAdventure TimeandAlphabear? Well I’m telling you now, becauseRascalsis an extremely colorful roguelike that’s easy to dig into. Long story short, you’re a space traveler, and your spaceship crashes after a moon shows up out of nowhere moments after your teapot-headed robot buddy malfunctions due to what I can only assume is some kind of demon....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Debra Lopez

Meet the new Amazon Fire TV, same as the old Fire TV

But still worth picking up Readers have become skeptical over the years regarding the blogosphere’s opinions on Amazon, mostly due to partnership links and the like. I can’t speak to anyone else, but my affinity for Amazon pre-dates my game writing career, when I became a Prime member many years back. As such, I’m invested in the Amazon ecosystem. It makes sense then, that the Amazon Fire TV would cater to most of my media needs....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Jennifer Garcia

Newest Heroes of the Storm character is a two-for-one

Everything is better with bears What’s better than throwing giant axes in your enemy’s face? Throwing giant axes in your enemy’s face while ahuge freaking bear mauls them to death. Rexxar will join theHeroes of the Stormroster next week on the 8thand he’ll be bringing his pet bear Misha with him. The pair move in tandem, with Misha tanking damage and stunning foes while Rexxar chucks axes and can cast a spirit bird that will inflict a slow debuff from a distance....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Jesus Mendoza

NY Comic Con: Marble Saga: Kororinpa impressions

I totally missed out on the originalKororinpa. Every time I asked for it in stores, I stupidly called it “Cornucopia: Marble Madness” because I couldn’t remember what it was really called. Now the game has been permanently recalled due to having a name that sounded too much like, well,Marble Madness,and the only way to get it is to pay $70+ on theeBay. Luckily for us, Hudson is putting an all newKororinpagame out later this Spring, calledMarble Saga: Kororinpa....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 960 words · Paula Evans

Oh wow, they’re making a new Pizza Connection

That’s… unexpected Earlier this year, I learned aboutPizza Connection(also known asPizza Tycoon), an off-kilter pizza business sim that I sadly missed out on in the ’90s. The first two games re-released onGOG.comandSteam, and now we’re getting a surprise new installment,Pizza Connection 3, next spring. This live-action trailer might not be what you were looking for, but the game’sstore pageis much more forthcoming with notes about a 12-mission campaign starting off in Rome, a free mode for horsing around, 75 different pizza ingredients, the ability to build out your restaurant from the floorplan to the furniture, and the thing that makes this series what it is: sabotage and bribery....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Aimee Ingram

Palworld: Pals that can be found at all Wildlife Sanctuaries

There are three Wildlife Sanctuaries off the coast of Palpagos, each home to a select few rare Pals which have no other spawn locations on the map. Setting even a toe on one of the Wildlife Sanctuaries will get you a Wanted Level, though, so don’t say you haven’t been warned. Higher level Pals, especially rare ones, are always worth going to extremes for. Capturing them not only helps to complete your Paldeck, it earns valuable EXP to get you ever closer to the current maximum level of 50....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Angela Harris

Panik codes (June 2024)

Updated June 21, 2025 Checked for the latest codes! After years of playing Roblox games, I haven’t seen that many as fun asPanik. This experience will test your reflexes and memory while you try to escape a scary robot that has more sinister plans than dusting and cleaning. My advice to you is to team up with friends immediately! Since you’ll wish to upgrade your character quickly, redeemPanikcodes from this guide for extra Coins as fast as possible....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Katherine Burke

PAX: Hands on with TERA’s Twilight Valley

TERAis going to be out soon; May 1st, to be exact. The game will feature action-based combat instead of the usual die-roll system used by most MMOs. I’m all for an MMO that uses engaging combat and tries to do something different. At PAX this past weekend En Masse Entertainment was showing off some open areas of the game and one of the end-game instances, Twilight Valley. I was able to run it with a five-man group, and I was actually surprised at what I played....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Jason Graves

Pokemon president talks about NX, Go

Pokemon Go driving 3DS sales In news that should surprise no one, Pokémon Company president Tsunekazu Ishihara confirmed in aninterview with the Wall Street Journalthat yes, there will bePokémongames on the Nintendo NX. Without revealing any new information about Nintendo’s upcoming console, he confirmed that his company plans to create games for the next-generation system. “The NX is trying to change the concept of what it means to be a home console device or a hand-held device,” said Mr....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Stephen Mcdowell

Review: The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia

It’s dangerous to go alone… take this You’d be hard pressed to find a Nintendo franchise more storied thanThe Legend of Zelda. AlthoughMarioandPokémonhave far surpassed the series in terms of raw sales,Zeldafans are among the most passionate fans in the industry. Naturally, an official love-letter toZeldaenthusiasts is going to get quite a bit of attention, leading it to take the top spot on Amazon’s bestseller list — enterHyrule Historia. The compendium is segmented into four parts: “The Legend Begins,” which is entirely aboutSkyward Sword; “The History of Hyrule,” which takes us through a journey of everyZeldagame to date; “Creative Footprints,” which is my personal favorite section filled to the brim with sketches; and finally, a comic prelude toSkyward Sword....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1486 words · Becky Conway

Seminar on working in the Japanese games industry

Japanese high school students and their parents got to hear about the nature of the Japanese games industry at a seminar held at the Tokyo University of Industrial Arts. The panel consisted of CyberConnect2’s General Manager Masao Watanabe, Nippon Ichi’s General Affairs Manager Tsubasa Honma, and From Software’s Personnel Manager Reiko Tateno. Various issues were touched upon, from employment and entry into the industry, to the obstacles that face game makers and the future of the Japanese games industry....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1351 words · Tara Sharp