Voxel Agents’ The Gardens Between hits iOS this month

Includes portrait/super wide modes Visually resplendent puzzle platformerThe Gardens Betweenis heading to iOS devices soon. On May 16 (despite the trailer saying the 17th), players will be able to nab the title from theApp Store for $4.99. It will contain full support for both the iPad and iPhone with features exclusive to your particular device. iPhone XS users, for instance, can swap between portrait and landscape modes (with ultrawide support) while iPad Pro users will be able to run the game at 60 FPS....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Susan Baxter

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 PC system requirements – minimum and recommended

Saber Interactive’s upcoming third-person hack-and-slash title,Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, is just around the corner. The studio has finally unveiled the minimum and recommended PC system requirements for the game, telling players the specs they need to join in the fun. Read on to discover more about theWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2minimum and recommended PC system requirements for one of the most exciting releases in the2024 video game calendar....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 246 words · Lori Snyder

Why you should play Forza Horizon 4 if you don’t like racing games

Promoted from our community blogs [Boy, it’s been a while! So here I am, rolling through the cblogs, looking to catch up, when the first of many blogs I enjoyed reading was the suggestion to try a series in a genre I don’t normally play except for kart-racing shenanigans. If you’re in the mood to shift away from fighting games, or RPGs, orMonster Hunter World: Iceborne, maybe take a look atForza!...

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 717 words · Samuel Taylor

Xbox One X gets its first ever official sale

They’re all $50 off Ever since it debuted last November, the Xbox One X has been $500. Sure, some retailers may have bundled it with a bunch of games or whatever, but the price has never dipped below $500. Until next week, that is. In the lead-up to E3, Microsoft has a sale that it’s calling “The Biggest Xbox Sale of the Year.” Subtlety be damned. As a part of the promotion, every Xbox is $50 off....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 281 words · Daniel Powell

XNA Express: YouTube for games

Speaking yesterday at a launch event, Chris Satchell (general manager of Microsoft’s game developer group) expressed the desire to take the popular YouTube concept and bring it to video games: “Where our vision’s really heading is taking that YouTube concept and bringing it into games. Think about a Community Arcade, being able to share your own games with the whole community on Xbox Live.” Look, I’m all about giving power and freedom to the end user....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 279 words · Mackenzie Bradley

Yacht Club Games unveils Cyber Shadow, a Ninja Gaiden-esque platformer

Or Shinobi-esque. One or the other Theteased new projectfrom Yacht Club Games has finally stepped out from the shadows.Cyber Shadowwill be the long-awaited follow-up toShovel Knight, sticking with the retro aesthetic and bringing us back to the glory days of the NES era. Being developed by Mechanical Head Studios with publishing from Yacht Club, the title gives off some seriousNinja Gaidenvibes and I couldn’t be happier. Cyber Shadowhas been in development for over a decade byAarne “MekaSkull” Hunziker....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Samantha Young

You can finally Date Everything! in a couple months’ time

After its initial delay from February 2025,Date Everything!has finally set a new release date, and it’s a lot sooner than any of us expected. While the developers initially announced a delay until June, as time went on and no details were shared, many fans expected a further delay. That’s no longer the case now, though,as a release date of June 17has been confirmed, with the game launching on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series all at the same time....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Karen Evans

20 minute video shows how Mega Man: The Board Game works

It’s not all that complicated if you’re a table top fan The folks over at Jasco have put together a rather lengthy video of a playthrough ofMega Man: The Board Game. It’ll take you through setup, a typical turn, how the pieces look while in play, and pretty much everything in-between. Although it may be atadcomplicated for people who don’t play board games, I’m digging it. The board and cards all look great and authentic, and there’s enough depth there to make it last past one or two “novelty” playthroughs....

June 22, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Michael Rodriguez

A full list of every Pikmin and what they do

Pick your Pikmin Pikminis back with a new game, and there is something for both newcomers and series veterans to enjoy. This time, you’re joined by an adorable dog named Oatchi, and he can help the Pikmin solve problems. You’ll be ready to tackle any obstacle with the right Pikmin on your team. Spoilers forPikmin 4are contained in this guide. List of Pikmin in Pikmin 4 Nintendo has revealed what Pikmin players can expectin the upcoming game....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Jeffrey Mills

All Hades 2 Incantations and their rewards, explained

Trained by Hecate, the goddess of witchcraft, Melinoë can use Magick during combat and cast mystical spells that assist her in her quest to kill Time. But what are all theHades 2Incantations, and what kind of rewards do they offer? There are dozens of Incantations inHades 2, which can only be unlocked at the Crossroads Cauldron. Most Incantations are inaccessible until you pass some kind of prerequisite. You’ll either have to meet or defeat a certain enemy, progress in a new Region/Location, become better friends with an ally, or find yourself in dire need of something....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Nicole Ramsey

Analyst Pachter thinks slimmer Xbox 360 model is a thing

Sitting next to my PlayStation 3 Slim, my Xbox 360 looks like it could stand to lose a few pounds. Rumors have been flying for months that Microsoft has its own smaller, lighter Xbox 360 up its sleeves. But that’s all they’ve been — rumors. But according to the well-informed industry analyst Michael Pachter, a slim Xbox 360 certainly could be on the way. Microsoft just won’t call it the “Xbox 360 Slim,” he says, as Sony’s already laid claim to a similar moniker....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Lisa Lutz

Arslan: The Warriors of Legend will launch in February in the west

Yes! Ever since I laid eyes on it I’ve been looking forward toArslan: The Warriors of Legend. Thankfully I had a chance toplay it at TGS recently, and my suspicions were confirmed — it was not only a great lookingWarriorsgame, but a fun experience as well. Even though the anime isn’t as well known in the west, the game is still getting a localization, and Koei Tecmo has set a release date of July 19, 2025 for the US....

June 22, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Debra Bryant

Bleszinski sees Nintendo quitting hardware in five years

Imagines a software-only future for the Big N Cliff Bleszinski has painted a grim portrait of the game console landscape in a recentGI interview, likening the “state of transition” to that experienced in the famous videogame market crash. His most controversial statement was the suggestion that Nintendo may step away from hardware entirely. Oh dear. “This business has not been in a state of transition like it is right now since the video game crash of the ’80s,” he said....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Roger Greer