New Job Posting Hints That There's More Than One New Mass Effect Game In The Works

It’s no Spectres-only secret thatBioWarehas had a rough go at things for quite some time.Anthemdidn’t go as planned,Mass Effect: Andromedadidn’t either, andDragon Age: The Veilguardmissed sales expectationsby 50 percent, which undoubtedly contributed toa major company restructuringand - alas -multiple layoffs. In the wake of this latest state of affairs, all eyes have been on the next installment in the perennially popularMass Effectfranchise. It’s been years since a fifth mainline entry in the galactic saga was announced, but if the curious wording in a recent job posting is to be taken at face value, we may be getting more than just the one fresh space-bound adventure....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Christina Allen

Nintendo Switch 2 Console "Stapled" By GameStop Sells For $250,000

A little more than a week after announcing that the infamousNintendo Switch 2console thatmanaged to get damaged by a staple on launch night at a New York-area GameStopstorewas going up for auction, with proceeds going to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals charity, the console has sold. As spotted by Polygon, the consolehas sold for an eye-popping $250,000, more than 500 times the recommended retail price of $449.99 for a standard Switch 2 console....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Caitlin White

Nintendo's Strategy For Backlash Is To Just Pretend It Didn't Happen

FormerNintendomarketing leads Kit Ellis and Krysta Yang have discussed the company’s approach to theSwitch 2backlash (and just backlash in general), and confirmed that it almost always purposefully avoids engaging with it. Even though theNintendo Switch 2hasquickly made its mark on the gaming world and proven to be amassivesuccess, it hasn’t been without its controversies. From the console’s purported “lack of innovation” to itsinfamously high prices for games like Mario Kart World, Nintendo’slatest handheld has been met with a lot of backlash over the past few months....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Shane Thompson

Oblivion Remastered Players Are Calling For The Return Of Power Attack Effects

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredhas undoubtedly made a lot of positive changes to the base game,and is getting updates to keep improving upon thingsthat may have been an issue for certain people. However, there are a few changes that the remaster has made that haven’t gone down too well with those more intimately familiar with the original. For example,Oblivion Remastered’s weight system came under fireshortly after launch,as did the changes to two-handed weapons,the removal of the old game’s physics systems, and a few more little bugbears that have added up as people have played more and more....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Ashley Gordon

Off The Grid: How To Farm Gun

Quick Links Apart from the inclusion of NFTs inOff the Grid, the extraction battle royal shooter has streamlined its monetary system. Unlike other battle royals, which have a few different currencies in different tiers, such as free and premium, Off the Grid will only have you dealing with one, which is called Gun. But, by sharing the same qualities as other popular extraction and battle royal shooters, there are a few ways to earn and farm Gun in the game....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Dylan Johnson

Pet Simulator X Overhauled Codes

Quick Links Check out thePet Simulator X Overhauled 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....

July 19, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Lisa Everett

Playground Video Game Rumors We Thought Were True

We’ve all heard the occasional rumor growing up, with some of them even relating to video games. Maybe you heard a specific rumor on the playground and truly believed it, even if it was nothing but a hoax. Of course, maybe you could sniff out a rumor as fake, even if it actually wasn’t. Here, we are going to take a look at some popular video game rumors that you may have heard on the playground, as well as whether they hold any truth or not....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Antonio Wilson

PlayStation Is Aiming To Release "At Least" One Big Single-Player Game A Year

PlayStationStudios CEO Herman Hulst has recently confirmed that the studio aims to release “at least” one big single-player game a year from now on. Even though PlayStation has had two massive console generations in a rowand is generally in a much better place than it was in the dark era of the PS3’s early days, it’s fair to say that a lot of players are disappointed with its output lately.PlayStation is known for its first-party releases, but the PS5 simplyhasn’t had all that much that takes advantage of the current generation....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Brandon Gamble

PlayStation Leaker Claims That GTA 6 Might Be Delayed Again, But There's A Silver Lining

Earlier this year, Rockstar confirmed thatGrand Theft Auto 6 had been delayedto June 06, 2025; however, if leakers are correct, we might be waiting even longer. Millie A, who has a proven track record with PlayStation (hinting at theWolverinegame before its announcement, and Lego 2K Drive a year prior), alleges that there are “internal talks” about the game being pushed back to September. Planned release: May 2026, but internal talks suggest a possible slip to Sep....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Ryan Oneill

Pokemon Legends: Z-A Reveals First Look At Mega Dragonite

AlthoughPokemonis always spinning multiple plates at once, as demonstrated during today’s Pokemon Presents, the lion’s share of its video game focus is onPokemon Legends: Z-A. There are only three months to go until the first major Pokemon game since 2022 launches onNintendo SwitchandSwitch 2, hence so much of today’s showcase being dedicated to the next Legends game. Speaking of which, we got our first glimpse at Mega Dragonite, which sports giant wings on its head and a pearl attached to its tail, making it look a lot more like Dragonair than it typically does in its usual form....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Ashley Le

Pokemon Presents Will Have A DJ Pikachu Pre-Show, For Some Reason

Three days ago, Pokemon fans proved once again that hope springs eternal. A mysterious teaser image, created to boost interest in this Tuesday’s upcoming Pokemon Presents, had folks wondering whether The Pokemon Company was hinting at long-awaited remakes for Pokemon Black and White,or perhaps even a sequel of some kind to 1998’s coldly-received Hey You, Pikachu. I’ve long maintained that it’s best never to convince oneself that any social media hint is ever “proof” that something I want to see is about to be revealed....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 349 words · Steven Martinez

PS5 Is Finally Outpacing The PS4's Player Count More Than Halfway Through The Generation

With the differences between console generations minimal in terms of gameplay and visuals, and most games remaining playable on both current and last-gen consoles, millions of people have opted to stick with theirPS4instead of buying aPS5. However, as confirmed byPlayStation’s most recent data, the balance of power has officially changed. Detailed during Sony’s annual business meeting, andreported by VGC, the PS5’s active monthly user count is higher than the PS4 equivalent....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 512 words · Jonathan Foster

Ranking Every Morphing Jar Card In The YGO TCG

Summary TheYu-Gi-Oh! TCGhas many different archetypes that have an extended family tree. One of these classic cards to continue to receive support is none other than Morphing Jar. This scary-looking Jar made a notable appearance in the anime as one of Bakura’s cards. Flip it face-up and all the cards in your hand will find themselves in the graveyard. Not every Jar does the same thing. Some destroy cards while others are capable of sending both players back to square one....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Angela Drake