MMOSpotlight

• Harpy Champion Teaser – League of Legends
  She fights for the cause,. He fights for her. The first new champion release of 2017 in league of legends is looking to be a big one. Being teased initially not long after April Fools Events such as Advanced Bots and Graves Cigar, it was a bit unclea…
  - 3 Apr 17, 9:06pm -
• Season 10 Begins – Diablo III
  A new start in the conquest of the Forces of Hell As we previously covered the nearing end of Diablo’s 9th season, the end has official come and the beginning of Season 10 has replaced it. Available on both  PC and Consoles the Diablo III season o…
  - 1 Apr 17, 6:45pm -
• Double Everything Weekend – Smite
  Earn all you can Take, and take all you can Earn This weekend until Sunday you can play smite for double rewards for everything you do. Still not hit the Level cap? You can get experience. Almost done with your mastery? Worshipers are included as wel…
  - 31 Mar 17, 4:20pm -
• The Tomb of Sargeras – Wow Patch 7.2
  One step closer to the Legions fall A new release and more adventures in World of Warcraft Legion to be had. Bringing plenty to do this Update will include new Class quests, World Quests, Scenarios, Cross Faction Events and More for you to conquer as…
  - 29 Mar 17, 3:27pm -
• A Mammoth Celebration!
  Free stuff just for Dropping by! Celebrating their Year of the Mammoth Event and Leading up to the Official release of Journey to Un’Goro in Hearthstone. This is the second of them, the first being a Brawl where winning a Match in Hearthstone score…
  - 27 Mar 17, 9:04pm -

OWNT

N4G

• newMetroLand Review  | TheXboxHub
  Review - MetroLand is a surprisingly accomplished endless runner. Just let it be known that a daily grind will always be around the corner.
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• newReview - REYNATIS (Switch) | WayTooManyGames
  WTMG's Oliver Shellding: "Theres more content coming: NIS America and FURYU have confirmed REYNATIS will get some DLC content, additional chapters rolling out and a continuation of a story that left me feeling a little uncomfortable with some paralle…
  - 3 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 2:00pm -
• newMetaphor: ReFantazio Review | TheXboxHub
  Review - Metaphor: ReFantazio on Xbox Series X|S is the JRPG of the year, and youd be remiss to pass on it.
  - 17 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:46pm -
• newThe GameCubes retro styling lives on in this customized PS5 DualSense controller
  Following the 30th anniversary versions of the PlayStation 5 featuring an old-school gray colorway, Killscreen has announced a customized version of the PlayStation 5s DualSense controller called the CubeSense, which comes with a purple shell and cus…
  - 23 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:40pm -
• newSquirrel with a Gun review - Games Asylum
  Games Asylum: "The animal simulator sub-genre continues to generate a buzz, along with surprisingly high sales figures, with numerous sandbox games centred around specific creatures available. These titles arent as random as they may initially seem,…
  - 23 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:40pm -

PCGamer

Game Informer

Joystiq

• newEpic Games launches a new unified game development assets marketplace, Fab
  If you’re a game developer or animator, chances are you frequent sites like the Unreal Engine Marketplace, Quixel, ArtStation Marketplace and Sketchfab Store. The days of buying assets from each of these stores separately are over, as Epic Games ju…
  - 10 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:53pm -
• newWhatsApp will soon let users add contacts from any device
  WhatsApp just announced that it’ll soon let users add contacts from any device, and not just a primary phone, thus solving one of life’s little annoyances. A forthcoming update will let people add and manage contacts via the web client, on a Wind…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:00pm -
• newiPad mini 7 review: Safe, boring and everything I want in a small tablet
  To the surprise of few, the new iPad mini that Apple announced last week is a small update rather than a major reinvention. It may have been three years between iPad mini updates, but the 2021 model was the first to ditch the formerly ubiquitous home…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:00pm -
• newSpotify debuts an in-app cover art maker for playlists
  Spotify already lets you upload your own pics to use as playlist covers, but now it has launched a feature that gives you an easy, in-app way to customize them. The audio streaming service's new Create Cover Art feature comes with a set of tools you…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:00pm -
• newYou can no longer sign up for Hulu or Disney+ in Apple's App Store
  New subscribers to Disney+ or Hulu will no longer be able to sign up through Apple's App Store, both Disney-owned platforms announced through updates to their help centers. Instead, individuals are encouraged to visit their browser sites and sign up…
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:30pm -

Kotaku

• newNetflix Shutters AAA Game Studio It Built With Former Blizzard, Bungie Devs
  From the moment it was announced that Netflix had hired a team of former Blizzard, Bungie and Sony developers to create a AAA game, it felt too likely that little or nothing would come of it. Non-gaming companies deciding to try to grab a slice of th…
  - 33 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:30pm -
• newTwitch Bans Several Arab Streamers Following 'Habibi' Ratings Panel At TwitchCon
  Streaming platform Twitch has banned several high-profile Arab streamers for a panel that took place at TwitchCon last month. The banned streamers include CapriSunnPapi, Fr0gan, Raffoulticket, DenimsTV, and Vio (who is not Arab), all of whom took par…
  - 12 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 2:20am -
• newWatch Out Pixar, Chick-Fil-A Has A New Animated Series
  Chick-fil-A, the popular fast food chain that specializes in chicken and donating millions to anti-LGBTQ groups, is launching a streaming and entertainment app next month and, alongside it, an animated TV show for kids. 2024 continues to suck!Read mo…
  - 16 hours ago, 21 Oct 24, 9:40pm -
• newAmbitious Fallout Remake Gets Canceled Over Creator 'Burnout'
  Fallout: Vault 13 is a long-in-development mod designed to recreate the original post-apocalyptic RPG using Fallout 4. An expansive demo was released just a few months ago, but the fans behind the ambitious project say it’s now been canceled due to…
  - 17 hours ago, 21 Oct 24, 8:45pm -
• newNintendo's Mysterious Switch Playtest Details Revealed, And...It's Not What You Hoped [Update]
  When Nintendo announced a secretive 10,000-person playtest for an NDA-enwrapped project, speculation naturally ran wild. While something to do with the upcoming reveal and release of the Switch’s successor seemed the most popular idea, others wonde…
  - 17 hours ago, 21 Oct 24, 8:41pm -

G4

Wired Game Life

• new8 Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers, Tested and Reviewed (2024)
  I’m a side sleeper, and I tested the top foam, cooling, and firm mattresses to find the best support and pressure relief.
  - 33 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:30pm -
• newApple iPad Mini (A17 Pro, 2024) Review: Portable and Powerful
  This tiny tablet’s processor is its biggest upgrade.
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:00pm -
• newIceland Hotels Offer a Northern Lights Wake-Up Service
  Some hotels in Iceland offer an aurora alert service. When the northern lights appear in the night sky, they’ll call your room to wake you so you don’t miss a once-in-a-lifetime viewing experience.
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:30pm -
• newPeter Todd Was ‘Unmasked’ As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Now He’s In Hiding
  Peter Todd has gone underground after an HBO documentary named him as the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, whose real identity has long remained a mystery.
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 11:33am -
• newHow to Close the Gender Health Gap
  Sexism within health systems means that women get worse and delayed treatment. The UK has proposed a plan that could solve this issue—experts weigh in on how to do it best.
  - 3 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 10:47am -

The Verge Gaming

• newAirPods are good for your (hearing) health
  Image: Alex Parkin / The VergeFor years, we’ve heard that over-the-counter hearing aids were about to be amazing. They’d look like headphones and seem totally socially inconspicuous; they’d be able to help you tune the sound around you to exact…
  - 26 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:37pm -
• newDemocrats want DOJ to prosecute tax prep companies that allegedly shared user data with Meta and Google
  Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA group of Democratic lawmakers are urging the Justice Department to prosecute tax prep companies accused of improperly sharing user information with Meta and Google through their advertising pixels. Sens. Elizab…
  - 33 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:30pm -
• newTech critics want a Google exec punished for deleted chats
  Three advocacy groups are trying to amp up the pressure on Google for allegedly destroying company records. The American Economic Liberties Project, Check My Ads, and the Tech Oversight Project are urging the State Bar of California to investigate Ke…
  - 51 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:12pm -
• newSpotify’s new playlist art maker gets that design is your passion
  Spotify’s new cover art maker is fun, and surprisingly not AI. | Image: SpotifySpotify now has a new “Create cover art” option for playlists that lets you make custom collages to represent your playlists. The beta feature, which is available fo…
  - 60 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:03pm -
• newInsta360’s GoPro competitor now has a bigger screen and improved 8K capabilities
  The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 can now capture 8K footage at 30fps. | Image: Insta360Insta360 has announced its new Ace Pro 2 action camera, an upgraded version of its GoPro Hero-series competitor. The compact camera now has a larger screen on the back that…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:00pm -

Destructoid

Games Radar

VG 24/7

• newWorld of Warcraft players are protesting the state of the game by filling the group finder tool up with the word "PROTEST"
  World of Warcraft players are protesting an upcoming balance patch through the in-game group finder tool. Sole players, listing themselves for mythic plus dungeons they have no real desire to complete, in distress due to the knowledge that their clas…
  - 55 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:08pm -
• newLimited MP and challenging bosses aren't a problem in Metaphor Refantazio, in fact they're part of the RPG's lasting appeal
  I beat Metaphor Refantazio in under a week. Not for work, not on some arbitrary deadline, but because the game has some bite to it. The story? Amazing. The presentation? Absurd. But, more than anything, it's a game that treats you like an adult. It g…
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:01pm -
• new"Are you trying to have sex with me?” says one Dragon Age: The Veilguard character at some point, and you bet folks are keen to find out who
  Sometimes, when two video game characters love each other very much, their models awkwardly bump up against each other while a voice actor does a usually very good job of making you feel less ashamed about knowing that the romance of it all could eas…
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:25pm -
• newDesperate for Fallout season 2? You might be in luck, as one actor shares that filming is starting a lot sooner than you'd expect
  We still don't know when Fallout season 2 is releasing, but it might not be that far away, as filming is apparently starting very soon. Read more
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:02pm -
• newWhat's the best game that is hated by its publisher?
  There's now a premium, extended version of this podcast that you can get as a VG247 paid subscriber - check out our Support Us page for more info. Doing so helps ensure that we can keep making the show! But don't worry if that's not for you, the main…
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 11:41am -

Euro Gamer

• newKillzone developer "done" with series, Guerrilla says of switch to Horizon
  Sony developer Guerrilla seems to be done with Killzone, instead now favouring its Horizon series. Read more
  - 52 mins ago, 22 Oct 24, 1:11pm -
• newSmash Bros creator confirms work on new project, but is it a Switch 2 launch game?
  Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai has now finished his YouTube series, and revealed he has also been working on a new game the whole time. Read more
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:42pm -
• newAssassin's Creed Shadows Collector's Edition changing due to delay
  Ubisoft has detailed how the Assassin's Creed Shadows Collector's Edition will change as a result of the game's shock delay. Read more
  - 1 hour ago, 22 Oct 24, 12:39pm -
• newFortnite Chapter 2 Remix season looks to bring back sharks and Midas
  Fortnite has begun teasing its next highly-anticipated throwback season, which this year will focus on the game's Chapter 2 era. Read more
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 11:58am -
• newNintendo reveals three full games in latest Switch Online trial
  Nintendo Switch Online members will soon be able to get their hands on three full games, as part of a free trial. Read more
  - 2 hours ago, 22 Oct 24, 11:56am -

Shack News

• Prey - Where to Find a Gun
  This guide will show you where to find a gun in Prey. In Prey, you start the game with nothing but a wrench, and it’s not very fast or effective at taking out the Tychon. You’re going to want a gun, a pistol or a shotgun, thankfully we’re here…
  - 18 May 23, 9:57pm -
• HTML Table Test: The 3quel
  Ready?!Good! Me too!CompanyContactCountryAlfreds FutterkisteMaria AndersGermanyCentro comercial MoctezumaFrancisco ChangMexicoErnst HandelRoland MendelAustriaIsland TradingHelen BennettUKLaughing Bacchus WinecellarsYoshi…
  - 25 May 22, 6:26pm -
• Crossroads - Detroit: Become Human
  intro textCrossroads: 100 Percent Completion NotesCrossroads is the first (but not the last) chapter in Detroit: Become Human to tell a story from the perspective of all three main characters. As such, this chapter has three separate and dist…
  - 11 Jun 19, 12:00am -
• HTC Vive: The Brookhaven Experiment Gameplay
  
  - 8 Apr 19, 9:46pm -
• HTC Vive: Launch Line-up
  "BUTTS: The VR Experience" - steam link'n Verlore Verstand - steam link4089: Ghost Within - steam link#SelfieTennis – steam linkAdventure Time: Magic Man's Head Games – steam linkAltspaceVR - steam linkA Legend of…
  - 5 Apr 19, 5:11pm -

Gamespot

Giant Bomb

• newGame Mess Mornings 10/21/24
  Jeff Grubb and Jason Fanelli start the week with a whole slew of Nintedo related news! We also learn that Bloober Team is determined to knock it out of the park with their next game, Spider-Man 2 is heading to PC, Vampire SUrvivors is getting Castlev…
  - 20 hours ago, 21 Oct 24, 5:33pm -
• The Community Spotlight 2024.10.19
  Welcome to the latest edition of the Giant Bomb Community Spotlight! As always, I (@zombiepie) am glad to be your host this week as we look back at the site-related news and best of the community's creations!By DigitalLogJamWell, I wonder if you like…
  - 3 days ago, 19 Oct 24, 7:00pm -
• Mario Party Party: Mario Party Party Jamboree
  Nothing better than having some brews and hot dogs. Oh yeah, we also play the newest Mario Party too!
  - 4 days ago, 18 Oct 24, 11:46pm -
• Unprofessional Fridays: Astro Bot Invitational
  We've invited the best runners around the world (just us) to compete in the Astro Bot Invitational!
  - 4 days ago, 18 Oct 24, 7:26pm -
• Game Mess Mornings 10/18/24
  Jeff Grubb and Tamoor Hussain end the week strong by recapping the Xbox Partner Preview, chatting about the developmental woes that the God of War show is facing, more legal battles with Nintendo, and more stories to start your Friday!
  - 4 days ago, 18 Oct 24, 7:14pm -

Gamespy

• Defiance: The MMO vs Defiance: The TV Show - Fight!
  Defiance (PC)We journey to the show's set in Toronto to get the full scoop.
  - 22 Oct 12, 9:11pm -
• Play Thief in Doom 3 with The Dark Mod
  Thief: The Dark Project (PC)A total conversion for Doom 3, The Dark Mod is designed to let players create missions.
  - 22 Oct 12, 7:14pm -
• "Second Wave" of Options Make XCOM: Enemy Unknown Even Tougher
  XCOM: Enemy Unknown (PC)Originally planned to be officially released, modders have gotten the options to work.
  - 22 Oct 12, 6:31pm -
• DICE Adding Console Command to Disable Color Grading in Battlefield 3
  Battlefield 3 (PC)"No major competitive advantage/disadvantage" in disabling color grading.
  - 22 Oct 12, 6:06pm -
• The Castle Doctrine is Jason Rohrer's New Game
  New game from Inside a Star-Filled Sky creator revealed.
  - 22 Oct 12, 5:15pm -