Attention, fashion hunters: There's a Monster Hunter Wilds mod to disable all those obnoxious glowing buff effects that distract from your fits

Attention, fashion hunters: There’s a Monster Hunter Wilds mod to disable all those obnoxious glowing buff effects that distract from your fits

Any real hunter understands that the true Monster Hunter endgame is fashion, and Monster Hunter Wilds is elevating aesthetics to new heights with simplified access to layered armor and the removal of gender-specific armor sets. But there’s a hurdle tripping up this bold new era of hunter drip: Wilds has plenty of outfits, but it’s…

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Should Age of Empires and Quake be in the ‘World Video Game Hall of Fame’? You can vote for them to be inducted this year

The Strong National Museum of Play has announced their annual candidates for induction into the World Video Game Hall of Fame. This year the complete list of nominees includes Age of Empires, Angry Birds, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007), Defender, Frogger, Goldeneye 007, Golden Tee, Harvest Moon, Mattel Football, NBA 2K, Quake, and…

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BlizzCon 2025 isn’t happening, meaning the event will miss its 20th anniversary, but it will return in 2026 to ‘meaningfully elevate this iconic celebration’

It’s good news and bad news for Blizzard fans. The bad news is that BlizzCon is skipping 2025, making it the second year running the convention hasn’t transpired, and the fifth time since 2020 that BlizzCon had not held a live event. The good news is that BlizzCon is definitely happening in 2026, with Blizzard…

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Guide: Best Cheap Nintendo Switch Games

50 games under 20 bucks. We’ve swept and bolstered this list of great Switch games on the cheaper end of the spectrum. We’ve also added the lowest-ever sale price to each entry, in case you’d rather wishlist ’em and wait for a bargain. Nintendo Switch’s huge library can be overwhelming, with quite literally hundreds of…

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How long can a live service game last? Theoretically, ‘forever,’ says Mecha Break developer: ‘The last game I was in charge of has been alive and well for 16 years’

It seems like the number of live service games that fall flat is eclipsing the number of games that retain a large enough player base to stay online for more than a year. MultiVersus, Babylon’s Fall, Spellbreak, Rumbleverse, Concord, and others have all launched and shut down within the last two years. It’s hard to…

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Naughty Dog’s next game is definitely steering clear of controversy: ‘Let’s do something that people won’t care as much about. Let’s make a game about faith and religion’

aughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann has revealed some more details about the studio’s next game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet (which, incidentally, is a dreadful name and one I’m surprised the creators of The Last of Us are satisfied with) and if you were hoping its sci-fi setting might mean a lighter, more frivolous adventure than the…

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