Being a gamer can be pretty simple when you’re an only child. Add a sibling to the equation, and every one of your games becomes our games. Of course, it wasn’t all that bad. The best-case scenario means you’ve got a valuable player two by your side. Regardless, there are some things you may look back on fondly, even if you were on the receiving end of certain pranks. There is the occasional unplugged controller that gets passed around....

Last week, Angel Reese was revealed as a cover athlete ofNBA 2K26alongside former NBA Superstar Carmelo Anthony, and current NBA League Champion and reigning MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, to a chorus of angry fans. This week, NBA 2K26revealed some of itsathlete ratings, and cover stars were included. For a bit of background, fans were miffed to learn Angel Reese was put on the cover of NBA 2K26 over another WNBA star, Indianapolis Fever’s Caitlin Clark....

Summary It was never guaranteed, but even after all the DLC we’ve already had, there was always a chance thatAstro Botmight get a little bit more DLC. A little more than a year on from its blockbuster reveal, Team Asobi has returned to confirm that yes, there is still more Astro Bot DLC to come. During today’s State of Play, Team Asobi’s lead announced that Astro Bot is gettingfive more challenge levels later this monthas part of another free update....

Summary When you boot upElden Ring Nightreign, you’re in for a very different experience than the game that inspired it. Shifting away from massive worlds and going at your own pace, Nightreign traps in you an ever-encroaching circle that closes on you each night to pit you off against a random boss, all to reach the final Nightlord. Those changes mean you have to forget a bunch of the muscle memory that came before....

Baldur’s Gate 3is a game about gathering up a party and romancing your favourite out of all of them. There’s something about the Dead Three and a Netherbrain, but who’s really paying attention to that part? Your party consists of a diverse group of people and the devs made sure that there’s at least one that’s your type. While many of us pursued the muscle mommy or the bearded nerd,a vast majority went after the party’s resident goth, Shadowheart....

Summary Whether you like it or not, Larian has moved on fromBaldur’s Gate 3. The studio had revealed thatPatch 8would be thefinal big update that the game would be getting, and that anything else would just be maintenance. So it looks likeyou’re not going to get that Raphael romanceoption you were hoping for. Patch 8 did give us a lot to play around with – a photo mode and 12 new subclasses; as if we needed another reason to replay the game....

Quick Links Len’s Islandmay seem like a cozy crafting game with farming and exploration. However, it may catch you off guard with some mechanics that pose a challenge, especially in higher difficulties. There is a lot to manage to make sure you don’t run out of resources when you need them. There is a good chunk of combat and exploring dungeons in the game, which also requires you to prepare well beforehand....

Quick Links Check out theBuild An Island codeslisted below to claim free in-game rewards and boosts; they will give you a helpful start as you jump into the game. Just remember, these Roblox codes expire quickly, so be sure to redeem them as soon as you can. Keep in mind that we’re always on the lookout for new codes and regularly update this list, especially after game updates, so you don’t miss out on the latest rewards....

Quick Links Tainted Grail: The Fall Of Avaloncovers the wide expanse of territory left in the way of King Arthur’s demise. Each of the regions is in turmoil that only you can stop while harboring pieces of the Once and Future King’s soul. In one of the largest dungeons in Cuanacht, you’ll find plenty of monsters and quests to help you gain experience, loot, and tales to tell friends (and lovers)....

Here’s the exact moment I realized I had underestimatedDeadpool VR. I’m running at a guy full speed, Desert Eagles in both outstretched hands, and I’m squeezing the triggers as fast as I possibly can, filling his chest with dozens of .44 inch holes. He’s tanking the hits better than I expected, so when I’m about ten yards away from him I go into a powerslide. Just as I’m about to pass between his legs, I drop the deagles, pulled to katanas off of my back, and slice clean through both of his femurs....

Quick Links As with most activities inDestiny 2, Arms Week has an exclusive title to earn if you’re willing to grind challenges. Completing Ada-1’s quests and the reward track for this event will unlock the Sharpshooter title, which you can then gild by completing another subset of challenges during Arms Week. Earning the title is straightforward, if a bit difficult due to the slow XP progression on the event pass. Today, we’ll be giving a brief overview of how to complete all four triumphs that are tied to the Sharpshooter title, providing tips for completing each challenge whenever applicable to make the grind as easy as possible....

With theNintendo Switch 2finally out, and its first major exclusive,Mario Kart World, also out, the next big game in line to be released isDonkey Kong Bananzain July. Ahead of its release,Nintendoheld a dedicated Bananza Directwhere all sorts of information was revealed, including the transformations that Donkey Kong will have access to. Bananza is the next big Switch 2 game,. That said, there’s one bit of info that has fans in a pinch, and that’s word of “In-Game Purchases” being in Bananza,something that its eShop page makes note of....

Summary Doom: The Dark Agesis already out for those who paid for early access, but for the rest of us, the gates of Hell open tomorrow. While thenew weapons, gore and, open-worldare the main attractions of the game, it seems there’s a handful of people who are pondering over the Slayer’s face. While there are some who think he’s cute, most are puzzled about how he looks so young. The lore of the Doom series is absolutely confusing, with multiple dimensions, alternate Earths and several hells....