Nintendo Download: 3rd July (North America)

Missile Command Delta! Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia! And…uh… The latest Nintendo Download update for North America has arrived, and it’s bringing new games galore to the eShop in your region. After the chaos of June, it’s a pretty quiet one this week, but Switch 2 NSO Expansion Pack owners can diver into Super Mario…

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Google Veo 3 users long to immerse themselves in the worlds of their AI-generated videos, seemingly forgetting entire videogame genres already exist

With increasing frequency, AI is pitched as the solution to a non-existent problem. For starters, Google’s Veo 3 became widely available as a public preview last month, allowing folks to create AI-generated video with disquieting robo-voice-over to boot. Now, a recent exchange on X suggests that a more immersive feature set that would allow users…

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How to get the Moonlit mutation in Grow a Garden

Getting mutations on your crops and plants in Grow a Garden is key to making more money. As soon as your harvest is tagged with modifiers like “windswept”, “honey glazed”, or even something as simple as “wet”, you’ll immediately earn more when you decide to sell them. If you’re desperate to increase your bank account,…

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Peak devs accidentally released a patch that ‘made a number of players totally unable to play’ so now there’s a new public beta Steam branch for everyone to mess around in safely

Peak rose to fame almost overnight with this indie co-op climbing game selling two million copies in just nine days. But with this success came a little chaos. Developers Aggro Crab and Landfall came together to make this game for a game jam and as a way to decompress from making bigger games, it was…

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As fans lose it over sanitised nudity and violence, Ready or Not devs promise they haven’t changed their ‘creative vision’: ‘We’ve only made changes where absolutely required’

SWAT sim Ready or Not’s recent Steam reviews cratered to Mostly Negative recently, in the wake of changes to the game’s content to meet console standards that were—if not widely, then vocally—perceived to be censorship by a number of fans. What kind of changes? Well, mostly stuff regarding nudity and violence: among other things, some…

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Elden Ring Nightreign’s Sentient Pest is the second Everdark boss to fall short of expectations set by Gaping Jaw: ‘There’s almost no challenge’

As part of FromSoftware’s ongoing post-launch support for Elden Ring Nightreign a new Everdark boss has been tagged into the fight. Everdark bosses are a souped-up version of an existing Nightlord, there’s been one for Gapping Jaw and Fulghor, and now the latest one to grace us is the bug buddies, Sentient Pest. Everdark Gaping…

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PlayStation Store: June 2025’s top downloads

It’s time to see which PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play games topped last month’s download charts. June saw PS5 players connecting the world in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and connecting on the pitch in Rematch. Skydance’s Behemoth topped the PS VR2 charts in both the US and EU, and Splitgate 2 debuted…

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Romero Games Hit With Layoffs Following Microsoft Xbox Cuts

Funding for its unannounced FPS has been “cancelled”. Romero Games, the studio co-founded by DOOM co-creator and his wife, John & Brenda Romero, has been hit with layoffs after funding for an unannounced FPS was “cancelled”. VideoGamer reports that the upcoming shooter was being funded by Microsoft, specifically Bethesda — which works on the current…

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