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A worthy cause It’s hard to wrap your head around the scope of a crisis like the oneAustralia is facing. Numbers on a page–no matter how wide-spread and terrifying they sound–can’t fully capture the devastation. This week, Humble Bundle and around 30 developers are showing their support with theHumble Australia Fire Relief Bundle, a special video game bundle intended to “help the wildlife and animals affected by the Australian bushfires.” It’s selling for $25, and all of the proceeds will go to charity....

There’s not much longer to wait until NetherRealm Studios' forthcoming fighting gameInjustice 2goes live on itsrelease date, so it’s quite likely that plenty of fans of the franchise are wondering exactly how much storage space will be required to install the DC Comics-inspired title on their systems. As it happens, the file size for the Xbox One version of the release has shown up on the Xbox Marketplace, showing that it will weigh in at approximately 26....

There are over a million players waiting eagerly forPath of Exile 2‘s early access to begin, but there’s a roadblock waiting for them as of writing. Just like the first title, the new game requires persistent internet connection at all times if you want to enjoy all the content. Based on the original schedule as revealed by the developers, the game should be live now as it’s part 11 a.m. PST on December 6....

Video games and professional sports have a lot in common, and Kansas City Chiefs player JuJu Smith-Schuster has acknowledged exactly that. The wide receiver for the AFC West team mentionedCall of Duty: Warzonein the team’s recent press conference after a victory against the San Francisco 49ers. The 2018 Pro Bowl attendant told the press how playingCall of Dutytranslated into success on the field. Call of Duty: Warzoneis the soon-to-be previous-generation battle royale title in Activision’s popular first-person shooter franchise....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Predator: Killer of Killers Co-director Josh Wassung shed some light on the creation of the three different Predators who battle humans across time in the animated anthologyPredator: Killer of Killers. In a spiritual follow-up to Dan Trachtenberg’sPrey, which saw a more primitive Predator variant slaughter Comanche warriors on the Great Plains in the 1700s,Predator: Killer of Killerspits new Predator variants against other warrior cultures from human history....

Legacy of Kain, an action-adventure game, was first released back in 1996, having been mainly developed by Crystal Dynamics. The series hasn’t seen much action lately, but that’s not stopping fans from finding ways to improve on and keepLegacy of Kainrelevant. Fans ofLegacy of Kain: Soul Reavershould be happy to hear that the game is still alive. Specifically, a new mod has been added to the game from a big-time fan of the series....

The all-newSpider-Man 3099has officially been revealed, but their shocking new golden design is nowhere near as shocking as the story Marvel has cooked up to bring this hero back from the future. This isThe End 2099. The newSpider-Manfrom the far future Year 3099 is not only a historic debut, but will be recruited to lead Marvel’s heroes in a new multiveral war, promised to changethe entire future ofMarvel 2099. The same future that has spawned over 30 years of comic stories, and introduced the iconicSpider-Man 2099to the world....

Mortal Kombat 11fans have slightly over a month to wait until the highly anticipated gory fighting title launches, but as we near its date, developer NetherRealm Studio has been providing fans with a drip feed of content to keep them clamoring for the title. The latest bit of news to come out concerningMK11was a newgameplay trailer for Cassie Cage, the daughter ofMKveterans Johnny Cage and Sonya Blade. In this gameplay trailer, we get a sneak peek at her bubble-blowing entrance, her moveset asshe faces Kano, and her victory animation where she dabs over the body of her opponent....

Following the completion of theStranger Thingssaga, fans will be looking for a replacement for the retro-horror series, andNetflix might already have the perfect show to fill the void. The Duffer Brothers' hit series will be coming to a close this year, withStranger Thingsseason 5 releasing in three parts, starting on November 26. ThoughStranger Thingsseason 5 will end the main story, there are spinoffs in the works, including an animated series titledStranger Things: Tales From ’85....

Patch hits tomorrow! Yesterday, a new game mode, the Hero Terrorblade, and balance changes were introduced for the newestDota 2update, scheduled to go live tomorrow. Today we getanotherHero, Phoenix, a new feature, and HATS! The new cosmetic items were created and chosen by theDota 2community via the Steam Workshop, and I must say that they are all very appealing. They add cosmetics into the game at an insane rate, but this last batch is certainly top-notch!...

A newPrime Videomovie featuringOuter BanksandRiverdalestars debuts with an underwhelming Rotten Tomatoes score. The former is a popular Netflix series that premiered in 2020 with four seasons following a group of teenagers searching for a legendary lost treasure in the titular North Carolina community.Outer Banks' castincludes Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, and many more. A few cast members fromOuter Bankshave gone on to star in feature films, including Madelyn Cline, who has appeared in Netflix’sGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery(2022) and led 2025’sI Know What You Did Last Summer....

Hunt: Showdownis a very unique multiplayer game. It is described by Crytek, the developer, as a player vs player game inside of a player vs enemy world. It’s among thebest battle royale stylegames, even if it doesn’t have the popularity of games likeFortniteorApex Legends. Along with the solid PVP experience, the developer recently added a single-player Trials Mode. The Trials Mode came with update 1.4.1 inHunt: Showdown. The mode allows players to explore the bayou maps without fear of getting shot down by human enemies, and it also lets players complete varying sets of challenges....

Octopath Traveleris a classic-style JRPG with old-school art design and turn-based combat. This type of game tends to struggle in sales unless they’re part of a major franchise, but against all odds, theSwitch-exclusive JRPGhas just passed a major sales milestone, selling 1 million copies worldwide in less than a month. This news comes from the Nintendo of Europe Twitter page, which released new artwork to commemorateOctopath Traveler’s success. The artwork features the eight playable characters from the game thanking fans for helping it reach 1 million copies sold....