As a child, James Stephanie Sterling often found themselves picking apart what made games good or bad, what entertained and what left them cold.Silent Hill 2 would prove their favorite game.They adored its evocatively bleak atmosphere, and years later, that mirrors how they feel about the video game industry.While on […]
Microsoft Says Call Of Duty Will Release On PlayStation “Into The Future”
Microsoft has reiterated its intention to continue developing Activision franchises for competing console platforms, ahead of its planned purchase of the Call of Duty publisher. In a new blog post addressing incoming app store changes to, presumably, ensure regulatory compliance for the deal, Microsoft explicitly mentions Call of Duty as […]
During today’s Direct presentation, Nintendo announced that
During today’s Direct presentation, Nintendo announced that its classic RPGs Mother (known in the West as EarthBound Beginnings ) and EarthBound are coming to the Nintendo Switch’s retro libraries for NES and SNES, respectively. Advertisement Both games will be available later today for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers. The three Mother […]
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Pizza
Buzzfeed once listed 19 versions of pizza from around the world, including a Syrian pizza with minced lamb and a Korean version with beef marinated in soy sauce.Yes, pizza is a pretty universal treat, but where did it start? Here are five things you probably didn’t know about pizza. Advertisement […]
Microsoft Says Call Of Duty Will Release On PlayStation “Into The Future”
Microsoft Says Call Of Duty Will Release On PlayStation “Into The Future” The statement comes along with new changes to Microsoft’s app store regulations. Microsoft has reiterated its intention to continue developing Activision franchises for competing console platforms, ahead of its planned purchase of the [Call of Duty](/games/call-of-duty-vanguard/) publisher. In […]
Like so many Pokémon games, Pokémon Legends: Arceus encourag
Like so many Pokémon games, Pokémon Legends: Arceus encourages players to catch lots and lots of Pokémon.It even incentivizes you to catch tons of the same creature, in order to obtain shinies and to fully complete its enhanced Pokédex.And this time around, instead of storing all those Pokémon you catch […]
If NFTs are a scam— and they are, I’m just going through the
If NFTs are a scam— and they are , I’m just going through the rhetorical motions in building a sentence here—then The Sandbox is one of the biggest engines driving them in the video game space.So it makes perfect sense that it’s the location for Ubisoft’s next foray into the […]
Microsoft issues app principles ahead of Activision acquisition
Microsoft announced several commitments Wednesday on operating digital storefronts in a way that might help it appear more friendly to outside developers — and safeguard its $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal.The company wants to strike a more open tone than its highly valued peers as regulators and politicians look for […]
First came the cat ears . Then came the Iron Man armor. But
First came the cat ears .Then came the Iron Man armor.But this week, one of Halo Infinite ’s prime cosmetics options is a bit more on the nose: a literal halo. Advertisement Okay, it’s not literally on the nose.(But surely the Halo nose ring is moments away.) The cosmetic item, […]
Why buying a car is still such a miserable experience right now
Why buying a car is still such a miserable experience right now Thinking of buying a car? Kimberly Walker, a mother of two in Columbia, S.C., can tell you exactly what that’s like these days. She recently found herself having to shop for two vehicles on opposite ends of the […]