343 shoots down rumors that Halo Infinite isn’t coming to Xbox One

There have been a couple of lingering rumors that popped up in the two weeks since Microsoft delayedHalo Infiniteout of the Xbox Series X launch window. There’s growing traction to the thought that a)Halo Infinitewon’t come to Xbox One after all and b) it will be delayed into 2022. Not so says developer 343 Industries. The studio’s community manager responded to concern from one ofHalo‘s esports players (actually, the best sniper in the history ofHalo) by downplaying those rumors:...

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Tyler Rodriguez

[Free Download] Kick back with chibi valkyrie in Honkai Impact 3rd’s Animal Crossing-like dorm

Available now on iOS and Android InHonkai Impact 3rd, life isn’t all about fighting. Your valkyries don’t exist just to clash blades with the enemy, waiting every waking hour for the chance to test their mettle on the battlefield. It’s a tiring life fighting against theHonkai, so the girls and their commander need to take a break once in a while. That’s where the chibi dorm expansion comes in, a mix betweenThe SimsandAnimal Crossing, except for hardened battle maidens and their weapons....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Christine Brooks

Adventure Time ends today: What does the show mean to you?

[Art byPaul Robertson] I have no doubt thatAdventure Timewill go down in the books as one of the most influential cartoons in history. It’s success signaled the start of a new generation of animated shows that were wildly risk-taking while remaining approachable and humble, filled with action and “deep lore” though simultaneously rejecting traditional power fantasy tropes. At it’s heart, the show is about orphaned children surviving the apocalypse, though you might not guess that if you only judged its bright colors, musical numbers, spaghetti arms, and zen-like non-sequitors....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Mrs. Carly Brown

Black Friday: Nintendo DSi bundled with DSiWare games

Just in time for America’s shopping nightmare, Black Friday, Nintendo has announced two Nintendo DSi bundles that will be available on November 27. Customers who purchase the Metallica Blue DSi system will find that it will be pre-installed with five Mario titles —Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Minis March Again,Dr. Mario Express,WarioWare: Snapped!,Mario Clock, andMario Calendar. Pick up with White Nintendo DSi, and you’ll getBrain Age: Express: Arts &Letters,Brain Age Express: Sudoku,Brain Age Express: Math,Clubhouse Games Express: Card Classics,Photo Clock....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Jacqueline Mcgee

Co-op Sci-Fi base-builder StarRupture blasts into Early Access this Fall

Green Helldeveloper Creepy Jar announced today that its upcoming sci-fi base-builderStarRupturewill be released into Early Access in Fall 2025. To celebrate the announcement, Creepy Jar also released an extended gameplay release trailer showcasing the gunplay, building, and exploring players will be able to do this Autumn. Set in the year 2021,StarRuptureputs players into the role of a corporate prisoner exiled to a deceptively vibrant planet ruled by a merciless star, Ruptura....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Jessica Anderson

Conquer the known world in Grand Ages: Medieval

City building, Medieval-style Medieval era Europe was time of great strife and hardship. With disease, war, and social unrest plaguing the lands, ruling the lands during such times must have been quite an ordeal for those in power. For every great civilization, there needs to be a leader. Do you think you’re up for the challenge? Kalypso Media has got another title set in the era, and this one seeks to take city-building and resource management to a whole new level....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Albert Pace

Contest: Press X to win a PC copy of Detroit: Become Human

ANDROID For today’s contest, we’re giving away PC copies ofDetroit: Become Human! Sometimes, I feel like I don’t really need to say much. I like to do dramatic intros to these posts, but I don’t think anyone can out-drama David Cage and the folks over at Quantic Dream. So I’m not even gonna try! We’ve got some PC copies ofDetroit: Become Humanto give away so you may live the drama of…becoming human…in Detroit....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Kyle Barnett

D-Arts Blastoise is also ready to tussle this June

He’ll join Mewtwo and Charizard for bookshelf dominance Devil Summoner‘s Raidouisn’t the only game star shrinking down to desktop warfare size! Also among Bandai’s upcoming list of June toys isD-Arts Blastoise, ready to burst at an even lower price tag of ¥3800 (~$41). The D-ArtsPokémonline is already welcomingMewtwothis month andCharizardby April, so Blastoise is in good company. Now all that’s left is to complete the set of evolved G1 starters is Venusaur....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Christine Sanchez

Dishonored gets a midnight launch event in Austin

The Austin-based Arkane Studios will be celebrating the launch of their latest,Dishonored, tonight at the Gamestop store in the Arboretum at Great Hills, and you’re invited. Starting at 10:00 pm, co-creative directors Harvey Smith and Raphael Colantonio and several other members of the dev team will be on hand to meet fans and give out goodies. The first 45 people in line will receive masks based on characters from the game....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Cheryl Jones

Disney Twisted-Wonderland anime kicks off 3-season run in October 2025

Following up on the original 2021 announcement, more details have emerged for theDisney Twisted-Wonderlandanime. The adaptation of f4samurai and publisher Aniplex’s game is now set to premiere in the first of three seasons in October 2025. That three-season run will start with the “Episode of Heartslabyul” storyline, and the series will stream exclusively on Disney+ (viaCrunchyrollNews). While dates have yet to be announced, the second and third seasons will be “Episode of Savanaclaw” and “Episode of Octavinelle,” respectively....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Mary Anderson

Dwarven Realms codes (October 2024)

Updated: June 03, 2025 We added new codes! When a game has mythology in it, you can bet that I’ll be joining the hype wagon. This experience is for those who are bloodthirsty and want a real challenge in combat. If I find Mjolnir inDwarven Realms, I will smite everyone. One of the best things a game can have is mounts, and what’s even better is that you can unlock some for free withDwarven Realmsstreamer codes....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Lori Clark

EA has temporarily disabled microtransactions in Star Wars Battlefront II

Developers are now ‘listening, adjusting, balancing, and tuning’ There is no shortage of criticism regarding loot boxes and pay-to-win concerns inStar Wars Battlefront IIand, as we approach tomorrow’s launch, that anger hasn’t subsided. It only seems to grow. Earlier this week, DICEreduced its bafflingly highin-game-currency pricing for heroes like Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader. Now, following continuedBattlefront IIbacklash, EA has made the call to disable microtransactions — but only temporarily. As it stands, loot won’t be buyable with real money....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 194 words · Jesse Ashley

Final Fantasy X-2 HD Remaster hits PS4 this May

Yo dawg I heard you like remasters Square Enix has announced final details onFinal Fantasy X | X-2 Remaster HD’simproved port to the PlayStation 4. This release wasannounced in Decemberof last year, but since then Square Enix has been mum about it. The port will come with new features and improvements that address some of the qualms many people shared about the original release. New features will include: I had a great time with the PlayStation 3 version, but for $49....

June 16, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Anna Collins