Square Enix brings Deux Ex: The Fall to Steam early

Original game included in $9.99 purchase price As of today,Deus Ex: The Fallisnow on Steamfollowing its mobile release last year. Players command former British SAS mercenary Ben Saxon as he tracks down a drug conspiracy in 2027. Once you get over the fact that the protagonist is Jean Reno-esque, a fact which does tickle me so,The Fallappears skippable for now. At least to me, a guy who hasn’t yet played it....

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Jose Price

Star Wars: The Old Republic detailed

Star Wars: The Old Republicwill have “more story content and sheer square feet of territory than every single [sic] BioWare game that has been created and released to date.” That was what we were told practically from the onset of the press event for theunveiling ofSW: TOR. BioWare isn’t a sissy when it comes to creating RPGs, either. The company has developed numerous titles that have entertained millions of gamers for a countless hours....

May 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1150 words · Linda Perez

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Chimera Fight Guide

As players progress throughStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, the difficulty of each boss fight increases gradually. By the time players havedefeated the Fused Elemental, they should be just about ready to power through the A Familiar Place main story mission and arrive at the Chimera battle. Players should be mastering their early game Job pairings at this point and some may even be moving on to theirfirst mid-game Job pairings....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Brittney Miller

Videogames Clubhouse: Is CoD Ghosts really that bad?

It does have a level in space. Let’s get this out of the way first: I don’t like Call of Duty much. That said: I’m a video gamesJournalist.That means I’m a paragon of fair and unbiased video game review. Everything I say isa fact. That means you’re able to look forward to hearing Phil and I tell you all about the game while we play it live. Want to know about how many bullets a gun can shoot?...

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 124 words · Jennifer Decker

Armored Core 6: How to Use Photo Mode

Like every game released recently,Armored Core 6has a Photo Mode that can be used anytime during gameplay. TheArmored Core6Photo Mode lets players capture the game’s compelling visuals from any angle. Interestingly, this feature was not readily available withprevious FromSoftware games, requiring players to rely on mods instead. RELATED:Armored Core 6: 7 Best Boosters, Ranked The Photo Mode inArmored Core 6caters to players and content creators alike. Be it a social media post or a thumbnail for a YouTube video, the Photo Mode does it all....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 253 words · Angela Moss

E3: Time is the enemy in this two-part Pikmin 3 demo

If you weren’t already aware of Holmes’ unbridled love forPikmin, you’re in for a wake-up call as he gets his hands onPikmin 3for Wii U. He simply can’t contain his joy, and I don’t blame him — this game looks absolutely wonderful, and it’s been a long time coming. Part one of this gameplay demonstration serves as an introduction to the Rock Pikmin, while part two is centered around a boss encounter with a “slugwhale centipede....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Rebecca Schwartz

Harry Potter: The Muggle Protection Act, Explained

Muggles are non-magic folk or simply put, ordinary human beings with zero magical abilities inHarry Potterlore. They are almost always oblivious to the existence of magic and while the likes of Arthur Weasley find them fascinating, there exist prejudiced witches and wizards who look down upon them. Though the Weasleys are among the most prominent pure-blood wizarding families, far be it from them to discriminate or hate on Muggles. They are nothing like the pure-blood supremacists such as the Malfoys....

May 13, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Michael Gonzalez

Pokemon Sleep: Everything You Need to Know About Version 1.0.6

At the time of its release, there was a lot of hype surroundingPokemon Sleep, but it slowly died down due to the presence ofvarious bugs and other in-game issues. Many players still found the game useful, as it enabled them to have a healthy sleep schedule. However,Pokemon Sleepdid not seem sustainable in the long run. Thankfully, the developers have been releasing small updates to quash the bugs and enhance the players' experience....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Juan Villanueva

Roblox: Chase's MM2 Codes

Chase’s MM2is one of the representatives of theMurder Mysterygames onRoblox. Therefore, to win, you must hide as an Innocent or hunt as a Murderer or Sheriff. However, with a good weapon, the game will be much more fun. Therefore, you must useChase’s MM2codes to replenish your arsenal. As expected fromRobloxcodes, they can reward you with different items. Often, these will be weapons, including unique ones. However, we do not recommend that players delay using them, as they will expire over time....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Cassandra Young

Square Enix’s Front Mission Evolved TGS trailer looks hot

In true Square Enix fashion, thisFront Mission Evlovedtrailer, created for next week’s Tokyo Game Show, is filled with exciting CG and a rousing soundtrack. Missiles fly about, buildings crumble, and giant mechs go at it. Awesome. And, just like they always do, they’ve left out game play footage. Even still, the trailer does its job of getting us excited about their newest addition to the series. In case you’ve missed it, Square Enix has dumped the strategy RPG game play for third-person shooting action....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Shelley Anderson

The Day Before is Not an Open-World MMO as Advertised

Summary Developer Fntastics’The Day Beforehas just been released in early access to overwhelmingly negative reviews, with the most notable complaint being that the title was promoted as an open-world video game but failed to deliver on that promise. According to Steam users,The Day Beforehas a limited environment and lacks open-world gameplay, leading many to bombard the reviews page with complaints. Launched in early access,The Day Beforeis a post-apocalyptic zombie survival gamethat promised an open-world environment with MMO gameplay....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Jessica Yang

Voice actor says he’s working on new Saints Row

Tell us more, Jay Mohr Actor and comedian Jay Mohr said on Twitter yesterday that he was contributing to a newSaints Row. Not that anyone was expecting Volition to stop making these games all of a sudden. “About to do my voice over work for newSaints Rowvideo game. #showbiz”he tweetedalongside a photo of a recording booth. The first question that tends to come up in these situations is whether or not this is actually DLC instead of a full-fledged game....

May 13, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Angela Gregory

Weekend Destructainment: Not Hamza edition

Some people, people who are not me, are living it up at PAX, doubtlessly drinking a fine cherry red wine as it trickles down Tycho Brah’s smooth leg before plucking another grape from some buxom serving wench. This what I believe PAX is like. Other people have to pick up the slack left by these decadent aristocrats, we the noble underclass, and this is why I, Jim “not at Leipzig or PAX” Sterling is here to do this week’s Weekend Destructainment for Hamza “at PAX like a wanker” Aziz....

May 13, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Patricia Fisher