New titles to be revealed in video presentations Online video game retailer Humble Bundle will be adopting a new approach to announcing its upcoming games and deals,with the announcementof a new video presentation platform known as “Humble Brag.” The first Humble Brag video will arrive next week, and will be available to view over at the publisher’s official YouTube channel. This new delivery system is expected to offer customers news on the company’s charity-loving bundle deals, as well as individual releases published by Humble themselves, such as incoming releasesTemtemandThem’s Fightin’ Herds....

Maybe not until September [Update:Now rumors point to Japan gettingPokemon Goas early as July, and that it will launch in conjunction with help from McDonalds.Anything can happen!] Japan, home ofPokemon, the nation that has multiplegiant real Pokemon Centerwith legions of fans, does not havePokemon Go. And you know what? They might not be getting it anytime soon. Astute readers have noticed that the site conspicuouslychanged the Japanese release datefrom “July 2016” to just “2016,” and Forbes only recentlyfound out why....

Infinite Warfare and Dishonored 2 Popular online retailer Newegg is offering up adecent offeron the PlayStation 4 Pro this week, moving beyond its usual PC hardware and accessories expertise. Today on Newegg’s eBay page, it has posted a PS4 Pro for the usual $399.99 but with two extra free bonus games:Dishonored 2andCall of Duty: Infinite Warfare. Paying full price for each game would cost you $120. Newegg rationalizes this as $120 bonus value, but to be more accurate the street/online price for both titles adds up to about $70 in value....

Oh look, it’s a new trailer forLittleBigPlanet 2. Why not watch it with the eyes in your face? It’s got Sackboys and mechs and big green things in it! Yes, let us all watch together! This new trailer takes a look at the various adventures you’ll be able to take your Sackboy on. Whether you’re piloting robots or driving vehicles, there’s a lot going on in this sequel and it’ll be fun to see just how much Media Molecule was able to expand on the game....

A totally awesome way to die The bodies are still being pulled from the flaming wreckage of an 8-car accident after Tennessee teens tried to recreate the hit video gameRocket League. Organized by 16-year-old Bryan Song of Big Sandy, the game took place in an empty lot outside of town that is usually used for backyard wrasslin’, muddin’ and other activities poor white people do when they live in a state as boring as Tennessee....

[Mash Tacticsairs Monday through Friday at 4p.m. Pacific onDtoid.TV. Watch King Foom play a variety of games, each day with its own theme. With a heavy focus on community and viewer interaction, you’re able to be as much a part of the show as anything else.] Join us onMash Tacticsthis evening as we dive into the highly stylized, and highly violentHotline Miami. This game seems to be getting a lot of great hype, and I’ve been dying to try it out....

Call PETA When Mario motions his arm forward inSuper Mario Worldand Yoshi’s tongue unfurls, Mario is not pointing to where Yoshi should lick. He is punching him in the god damn head, according to Nintendo. Fans have tried to take aclose lookat the Mario-riding-Yoshi sprite and subsequent, official artwork to prove Mario isn’t abusing his ride, but the latter is actually a retcon, according to developers Takashi Tezuka and Shigefumi Hino, speaking in an interview with Nintendo’sofficial siteand translated byKotaku....

Even if Notch thinks Facebook is creepy Today at Oculus Connect 2 in Los Angeles, company founder and Rift inventor Palmer Luckey announcedMinecraft‘s Windows 10 Edition will support the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. The move represents an about face for Mojang, whichcancelleda deal to bring a version of its game to Oculus last year following the company’sacquisitionat the hands of Facebook last year: We were in talks about maybe bringing a version of Minecraft to Oculus....

The blockbuster to punch all other blockbusters in the face Ah,the summer. After the early year doldrums, moviegoers can finally sink their teeth into a feast that includes numerous sequels, reboots, adaptations, and crappy horror movies.Provided your MoviePass still works, there’s a whole lot to choose from. Sure, you can argue that summer blockbusters are more formulaic than they’ve ever been—but they’re still damn fun. Besides, just wait until Oscar season starts, when cold, calculated, awards bait begins to populate the theaters....

‘This is our first PC title…we want to make sure we get right’ As many are already aware,Monster Hunter: Worldwill not be simultaneously launching on PC alongside the console ports. While we receivedthat newslast week, we didn’t have a concrete reason for why. Speculation was that Capcom didn’t want to screw up the game’s potential in for the PC market andWorld’sproducer, Ryozo Tsujimoto, confirmed just that toGamesRader and PC Gamer....

Promoted from our Community Blogs Monsters and Monoclesis a send-up to the days of quarter-guzzling afternoons spent at the arcade. It’s a top-down shooter full of Victorian dandies and steampunk aesthetics that encourages solo play as much as it welcomes cooperative and chaotic multiplayer sessions. It also features a dog who has a better wardrobe than anyone I’ve ever met. But that’s neither here nor there. Over the last few days, I’ve been raiding desert tombs and shooting my way through mansion corridors infested with the undead....

There’s not long to go beforeNBA 2K25‘s Season 5 goes live, as Visual Concepts has confirmed the date and time. Once again, players will have plenty of content to unlock by grinding out the new season. Along with the release date and time, 2K has also shown us glimpses of the main rewards. These items can be unlocked by grinding the different game modes throughout the upcoming season. NBA 2K25 Season 5 release date The new season will be going liveon Friday, February 21....

Will Marina play ball, or is she gonna score an own goal? Nintendo have unveiled details on not one, but two new splatfests, which will see players unleash colour-soaked hell in Switch shooterSplatoon 2in order to answer life’s big questions. Next weekend, North America will fight it out over a question of sport. Do you prefer Baseball or Soccer? Pearl prefers Baseball, probably because she gets to cave in heads with the bat, while Marina is choosing Soccer, which I assume Nintendo picked because, had they chosen U....