We’re all human. At least if you’re reading this and understanding it, it can be fairly accurately assumed that you’re human. But don’t you ever get tired of it? Being a human all the time, seeing humans all the time? Surely in your fiction, you should be able to escape this human reality. It is fiction, after all. Well thankfully, video games are an incredibly expansive industry. They account for just about every thought you could conceive of, and put to into play....

Summary A leak from earlier in the weekclaimed PlayStation was planning to reveal a price cut for the PS5during its Days of Play sale despite price hikes elsewhere in the industry. Turns out the leak was only partly right. RegularPS5s really will be on sale when Days of Play goes live later this week, but not in the US. In defense of dealabs, which was the source of the earlier leak, it only pointed to PS5 discounts in Europe, and the numbers it quoted are bang on....

A couple of years ago,reports of liquid metal components leaking inside PS5shad people fearing their current-gen consoles were at risk of breaking far earlier than they have any right to. Turns out that issue didn’t just go away and could be happening to more PS5s than you think. That’s according to Alderon Games' Matthew Cassells. Speaking on the Broken Silicon podcast (thanks,wccftech), Cassells explained that multiple players of Alderon’s Path of Titans were reporting back that theirPS5s were shutting down unprompted while playing the game....

Death Strandingis a series focused on reconnecting the disparate parts of an isolated world. Following an apocalyptic catastrophe, Sam Bridges helps reconnect the United Cities of America, before moving on to Mexico and Australia in the sequel, restoring humanity by way of the Chiral Network. He’s basically the guy who installs your broadband. However, he’s not really alone.As per Kojima’s self-proclaimed ‘Strand-like’ genre, the game offers online connectivity that can have players share messages, requests, help out with lost cargo, and even have communities come together to contribute materials in building bridges, roads, shelters, and paving paths as they go....

Void Interactive’s SWAT-based shooterReady or Nothas been subject to controversy since 2021, whenTeam17 decided to pull out as its publisher after the discourse about its school shooting mission. Since then, the game was taken off Steam, and came back with a few changes. As it stands,the game will launch with some content being censored. This hasn’t gone down well with a lot of people, resulting in the game getting tons of negative reviews on Steam even before it launches....

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We’re less than a month away from James Gunn’sSupermanmovie, and the trailers have all been pretty great so far. We’re getting a Superman with a much lighter disposition, getting to see his Clark Kent side, a whole host of other heroes and villains, and a petty Lex Luthor as well. However, there will always be those who aren’t impressed by it, and merely hate it from the trailers. Zack Snyder fans will always miss Henry Cavill and what could have been ifDCdidn’t reshuffle things....

Quick Links If you didn’t already know, Nirnroot is probably the most infamous ingredient inOblivion Remastered,given its prominence in the quest Seeking Your Roots. Completing the quest is imperative if you want Sinderion to use the Nirnroot you find to make one ofthe best potions in the game. Whether you’re focused on completing Seeking Your Roots or you want to combine Nirnroot with Unrefined Greenmote from the Shivering Isles to make your creation, you’ll need several samples to satisfy your needs....

Amazon’s adaptation ofFalloutwas a huge success, and there’s more to comewith season two still on track to start streaming before the end of 2025. Until then, more than a year on from season one’s arrival on Amazon Prime, the show’s firstFunko Popsare here to help bridge the gap between now and the debut of season two. The Fallout TV show’s Funko Pop line kicks off with four of the show’s core characters all getting their first figures....

Spoilers for The Last of Us Part 2 and season two of HBO’s The Last of Us ahead.Fans have been a little bit apprehensive about how Dina and Ellie’s relationship would be handled in season two of HBO’sThe Last of Us. Dina and Ellie are clearly best friends and partners in crime, but some pivotal scenes from the game that solidify their romance have been written out,like when they smoke together before hooking up....

Summary When arcades died out, an entire facet of video game culture disappeared. Though you canstill experience the games through remastersand emulation, nothing can capture the joy of going to arcades in their heyday. You didn’t go there just because you wanted to: you went there becauseyouhadto. If you wanted to experience the best graphics, see the largest sprites, and experience the smoothest gameplay, it was off to the arcades you went....

Two years ago today, Barbie and Oppenheimer hit theaters with the force of a nuclear bomb and the color of an exploding pinata. The incongruity of the pairing ensured that Warner Bros. and Universal’s counterprogramming gambit became a meme long before directors Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan had completed their films. Until they were actually in theaters, though, it was unclear whether the internet’s obsession would translate to IRL fervor....

Rather than run with a whole lot of business up top, I thought I’d just give you the elevator pitch forTypInc, a game that came out last month and one that I’m immensely enjoying. Are you ready for it? You’re going to want to sit down for it. Here is the pitch: it’sBalatro, but with typing. Ta-da! What’s great about this description is that some of you are definitely on board and some of you are definitelyoffboard....