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Another week, means yet another few free games to join the Epic Games Store roster! Last week, the team brought on both the 2D puzzler Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead alongside puzzle battler Ironcast, which offered plenty of critical thinking for those who appreciate those sorts of things. In all honesty. it’s for a very niche crowd, but for those who did try either game, I hope you ended up getting something out of it....

For a long time 2016 was touted as the “year of VR”. With three separate VR headsets launching within months of each other, this title definitely fits. However, while thousands of gamers brought VR gaming into their homes, there is still a lot of growth and change necessary before we truly enter the VR age. In a new post from the Oculus Rift team, the group looks back on what is now being seen as “the year of the start of VR,” as Kotaku put it, and looked forward to 2017, which they say should be mind-blowing....

Star Wars: The Old Republic (SWTOR) hasn’t been given an official release date, the game is destined for a Fall 2011 release date. In Star Wars The Old Republic you will experience a story driven massively multiplayer online experience, from the Team at Bioware. This is the story behind Star Wars thousands of years before the rise of Darth Vader. In SWTOR, you can choose to be a Jedi, a Sith, or one of the many other Star Wars roles....

When it comes to FPS gaming, a keyboard and mouse setup is overwhelmingly the way to go if you want to quickscope it with the best of them. Superior and adjustable sensitivity and precision as well as a myriad of customization options make it the best choice for the genre. Keyboard and mouse of course have their drawbacks and aren’t suited to every genre, but it’s nice to have the choice between them and using a controller....

Sharlea still hasn’t found her sister. Back in Veranto’or, Sharlea attempted to find her sister but found her sister’s children instead. After traveling to Wotan’s Grave, you will meet a member of the Vein Walkers. These elves track mana that flows throughout Nevendaar. From where you spawn in Wotan’s Grave, head up the north path and make a right to go up the hill. You will come across a portal. Go to the left to continue up the hill....

Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals! The Home Alone house is quite massive as it is home to a large number of McCallister family members. However, now, you and your family can now stay in this giant house from Home Alone thanks to Airbnb. This is part of a promotional event for the latest entry in the Home Alone franchise, Home Sweet Home Alone, now streaming on Disney+. The overnight stay is hosted by Buzz McCallister, Kevin’s older brother who was a bully in the first two movies....

As promised, Motorola has expanded the G-series with the launch of Moto G60 and Moto G40 Fusion in India today. These are premium budget smartphones with 120Hz displays, Snapdragon 732G, and massive battery packs. The Lenovo-backed company aims to take on Redmi Note 10 Pro series and Realme 8 series with the Moto G60 and Moto G40 Fusion. Both of these smartphones have a ton of similarities, with minor differences on the camera front....

It won’t be long until we have our hands on the long-awaited Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End, and now developer Naughty Dog has released what they are calling the final trailer for it. The trailer briefly shows off lots of action-packed sequences in just over 30 seconds, and you can check it out for yourself at the bottom of this post. Uncharted 4 will supposedly be bringing a close to the beloved Uncharted series, which originally began on the PlayStation 3 in 2007....

A large update is now available on all platforms. Update 1.09 has arrived for NBA 2K21, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This is a fairly large patch that weighs in at roughly 20 GB on PlayStation 4. Xbox players are reporting that the download size is actually closer to 30 GB on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Other platforms should see a similar download size, but the final install size will vary based on your system of choice....

With the release of Need For Speed: Most Wanted rapidly approaching, Criterion is revealing all there is to know about the upcoming racer. In a brand new video that explores Need for Speed: Most Wanted single player, Criterion outlines some of the features for the solo mode. Find it, Drive it features, Easy Drive, Autolog 2, and Speed Points are all subjects touched in the latest video. Need For Speed: Most Wanted is slated for an October 30th release on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC....

In Neon Knights, you can earn credits and a unique currency called Carbon and use them to purchase more gear like weapons and clothes. You can get some Carbon, credits, and occasionally weapons by defeating enemies and bosses, opening chests, and completing missions around the various regions of Diamond City. You can also gain some rewards, like free weapons, Carbon, and credits instantly by using in-game codes. Developers give out codes, much like these Era of Althea codes, for players to redeem free items that can help them get a head start in their experience, and they are super quick to enter....

New Shadow Pokémon have arrived in Pokémon Go, and just in time for Halloween. Shadow Pokémon are corrupted Pokémon used by Team Go Rocket in the game. You can tell they are shadow Pokémon by the black aura that surrounds them. Shadow Pokémon also knows the move Frustration, a normal-type move whose strength is determined by how much the Pokémon dislike its trainer. Players can earn Shadow Pokémon by defeating Team Go Rocket Grunts....

New World might have lost almost 90% of its players since launch, but those holding out in Aeternum are in for a holiday treat. The Winter Convergence Festival has begun, and the event brings all sorts of ice-cold content to the MMO. As detailed on the New World website, the Winter Wanderer and Winter Warrior have arrived. Decorating the Tree of Light, finding stolen presents, and harvesting new Gleamite crystals will reward you with Winter Tokens, which can be exchanged with the Winter Wanderer for frosty weapon skins, armor, consumables, and more....

The last year has been a pretty interesting one for X-Men fans. It’s been a few years now since Disney acquired 20th Century Fox and the X-Men along with it. Seeing as the MCU is still barely starting its fourth phase, it seems they won’t be revived for some time. That said, there has been no shortage of action in the Marvel comics. For example, in April of last year, we were shown our first look at a new X-Men line-up....

Fans who are still playing the Dynasty Warriors/Legend Of Zelda hybrid, Hyrule Warriors on Wii U are in for a treat with the next update. The update which was announced here and translated by NeoGaf user “L~A”, shows a host of new features coming to Hyrule Warriors for the Nintendo Wii U. Even though the announcement touts the upcoming update which features the Twilight Princess DLC, its additions are for everyone, not just those whom have purchased the DLC....

Depending on who you ask, you might hear that Super Mario Run is short on content considering the price tag that it has. This has been an issue for a lot of people who started playing the game on launch day, feeling that $10 for 24 levels just isn’t worth it when considering the brief nature of the levels. While this has lead some to believe that the game will receive new levels going forward, it looks like that isn’t the case....

According to Nintendo of America’s president, Reggie Fils-Aime, the Wii U will have the legs to run with the next-generation consoles. His belief is that the Wii U “is going to have a very long life, and it’s going to be very well supported”. In an interview with the Seattle Times, when asked if the Wii U and it’s capabilities would last through the next console generation, Fils-Aime responded with the following:...

It would have been inconceivable about a year ago, but Nintendo has been on a bit of a hot streak recently. With the company riding high from last year’s release of Pokémon Sun and Moon, the Switch and the impressive The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, it’s easy to forget that the best thing Nintendo had going for it at this point last year was a mobile game that wasn’t even its own....

Not everything that Nintendo revealed about the Switch has been a hit with fans. There have been a couple of questionable moves the company is making in terms of a new paid online service. While the early rumblings of a free game trial have miffed fans about one perk of Nintendo’s new subscription-based online service, another caveat is Nintendo’s odd decision to use an app for smartphones as their voice chat option for Switch players....

Titanfall 3 is not currently in any stage of development at Respawn according to studio head Vince Zampella. This news comes from an interview of Mr. Zampella by IGN marking the tenth anniversary of the creation of Respawn Entertainment. The interview covered both the history and future of the Respawn, which is best known for Apex: Legends as well as Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Zampella also discussed Battlefield support studio DICE LA which he recently was promoted to manage in addition to Respawn....