Five years since it was originally announced, Path of Exile 2 is finally a few weeks out from its early access launch. Developer Grinding Gear Games dumped four hours of information yesterday on a stream, including what classes you can play, the length of the campaign, and what you can do at max level in…
Half-Life 2’s 20th anniversary saw Valve doing a Valve: The game received a massive surprise update, adding new commentary and integrating the two episodes, alongside adding a whole bunch of enhancements. It also dropped a two-hour documentary about the making of the game, and the background of Valve’s existential legal battle with Vivendi, which features…
After some confusion as to whether the storied “A-Life” simulation system was still present in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, GSC Game World has confirmed that it is—and also that, yes, it’s got some issues, and also yes, they’re working on it. For those new to the world of Stalker, A-Life is essentially the underlying…
It feels weird to say, , but the error texture on Valve’s Source engine feels like an old friend to me. Its arresting, black and fuchsia checkerboard is a familiar face that shows up everywhere from Counter-Strike surf servers to bootleg Mario Kart maps in Team Fortress 2. It kind of rhymes with the similarly…
In a June gameplay walkthrough for Avowed, Obsidian revealed that the first-person RPG would also have a third-person camera, to much rejoicing. As with Bethesda’s Elder Scrolls and Fallout games, Avowed is designed to prioritize first-person, but it’s not the only way to play—an option that I think most people assumed was added to mollify…
Another day, another spot of generative AI drama, this one involving a promo image for the League of Legends-based anime Arcane. The image, which showed up as a thumbnail in the streaming app, was taken down by Netflix after fans called out some hinkiness that pretty clearly pointed the finger at work done by a…
Email us at PSPodcast@sony.com! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or download here What’s up, gang! The festivities for PlayStation’s 30th anniversary continue this week as the crew hears from listeners and developers about their favorite PlayStation games of all time. Plus, the crew dives into their favorite games on PSP and PS3. We’ll continue to…
Anime Reborn codes can help you go from zero to hero very quickly. In a game that requires you to grind before you can start unlocking great new warriors to assist in your battles, codes can provide additional tickets, trait crystals, and gems can help progress things along at a steady pace. There are plenty…
In a recent press release, Stern Pinball confirmed that it is now selling accessories for its new Metallica Remastered table. The five items now available for sale on Stern’s website here include an “…And Justice For All” Metallica Topper, an Illuminated Metallica Logo Shooter Knob, Metallica Sword Side Armor, a Cabinet Expression Lighting System,…
Limited Run and GameStop are powering up! Retro releases from LRG are coming to GameStop stores this holiday season! Sixteen classic Limited Run games for NES, SNES, and Game Boy are back at GameStop! Apex, North Carolina—November 22nd, 2024—GameStop and Limited Run Games today announced a partnership that will see Limited Run retro titles sold…