What’s Up: Guardians of the Galaxy, gettin’ zen with Sentris, and our dumb PAX panel

I mean, Guardians was good. Just not that good. I forgot that I sawGuardians of the Galaxylast week, because it was good, but not as good as everyone’s been saying. I also got real mellow playing the music puzzle gameSentris, and I want you to come to our stupidpanel at PAX.

July 28, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Carlos Kennedy

(Update) NESBox passes certification for release on Xbox One

Wait till Microsoft adds this to Twitter [Update: Turns out we all got excited for nothing. Microsoft haspulledthe app from the Windows store and denied release for Xbox One. The creator of the app has stated on hisTwitteraccount that Microsoft wants him to remove Xbox One functionality and submit the app for recertification on Windows 10. I guess Nintendo wasn’t the company we needed to worry about. Either way, the original story remains below....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Kimberly Hall

(Update) Soulcalibur VI launches October 19, Collector’s Edition revealed

Sharpen your blade, and your skills [Update:Namco Bandai has confirmed that Europe will be gettingSoulcalibur VIon the same date, however the Euro version of the Collector’s Edition will only retain the Sophitia figurine, replacing the other physical items with digital content and a Season Pass.] Namco Bandai have announced that the upcoming sequel to their swords and sorcery fantasy fighterSoulcalibur VI, will launch in the Americas October 19. Soulcalibur VIwill be made available in three formats....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · John Johnston

10 fastest QBs in Madden 26

QBs might not be the most pace-dominant position inMadden 26, but it’s always useful for them to have a burst of speed. One of the most commonly used dummies in the game is to run with your QBs. This can confuse the opposition, who might have been expecting a throw to one of your WRs or RBs. That’s when the essence of speed comes in, and there are some pace merchants in this year’s release....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Matthew Hull

A stunning new standard: GIGABYTE MO32U kicks off the 2025 QD-OLED lineup with power and precision

This article is written in partnership with GIGABYTE AORUS. Experience the newMO32U QD OLED Gaming Monitortoday on Amazon. For gamers and multitaskers who demand uncompromised visual performance without breaking the bank, GIGABYTE has delivered something special: the newMO32U gaming monitor, a flagship entry in the brand’s 2025 QD-OLED lineup. Designed to offer exceptional image quality, speed, and versatility at a highly competitive price tag of $799.99, the MO32U is not just a gaming monitor—it’s a centerpiece for every scenario....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Jennifer Scott

All Warframe Lich Progenitors

As many people know, the Kuva Lich and Sisters of Parvos weapons are some of the best inWarframe. Obtaining the weapons is a whole process that requires players to have some pretty strong endgame builds and a plethora of Requiem Mods. Let’s start from the beginning with this system. First, let’s go over all of the Lich Progenitors and whichWarframedoes what. All Lich Progenitors inWarframe Here is a list that goes over each frame and what element they represent when a Lich or Sister comes upon starting the whole system:...

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Lisa Bryan

Any fans of Genshin Impact’s Amber out there?

New video spotlights the Knights of Favonius champion Genshin Impactmight have only been on the market for a few months, but it has fast built a roster of fun and likable characters, attracting legions of devoted fans. One such character that has her own army of followers is pyro master Amber, who every player acquires for free at the beginning of the fantasy adventure. Developer miHoYo has released a short video (as spotted by Siliconera) dedicated entirely to the boisterous and energetic lass, which sees Amber on a jaunt through the lands of Teyvat....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Timothy French

Bloggers Wanted: April Fools

Believe nothing you hear April Fools’ Day has passed and we’ve managed to survive. So Miles Morales isn’t replacing Peter Parker wholesale but we do still believe in that Nintendo Direct a week into their charade. Every time April swings around I tell myself to believe in nothing unless it’s scientific because I have yet to be deceived by a scientist. The deception of April stings me especially bad in videogames because the April Fools’ gags in the print media used to be the stuff of legends....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Madison Gibson

Boss fighter Furi headed to Xbox One with a new battle

The port has exclusive content The Game Bakers made a very cool experience inFuri, a twin-stick action game that’s hinged on a gauntlet of boss battles. A bunch of folks played it on PS4 through PlayStation Plus, and now even more people will have the chance to be beaten down with an upcoming Xbox One version. The developer isn’t saying much about the port yet (and in fact this trailer isn’t even new; it’s just cut and scored so well that I had to use it again)....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Richard Johnson

Bungie is hiring more Destiny 2 QA after several buggy disasters

After a steady stream of bugs and missteps, Bungie announced that it would contract additional gameplay specialists for the studio. The role would help playtestDestiny 2, diving deep into the core systems and end game to identify any issues for Bungie. While the news will undoubtedly sound good to those familiar with the state ofDestiny 2, it’s avoidable not to note that this seems like a reactionary move from the studio afterEpisode: Revenantwas haunted by bugs and missteps, likely a result ofthe studio’s diminished staff....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Lori Wood

Check out 30 minutes of mecha goodness with SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays’ latest trailer

And you thought Nintendo Directs could run a little long Bandai Namco has released what is likely the final major trailer for the upcomingSD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays.Coming in at a staggering 30 minute run time, the preview gives a comprehensive look at what story events we can expect within the game, and even hints at the length for some of its campaigns. In addition, a season pass has also been revealed with a couple of fan favorites, including this writer’s....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Jennifer Moore

Destiny 2’s PS4 content will eventually come to PC, Xbox One

Let the others play PlayStation owners ofDestiny: Rise of Rion(which was only on XB1/PS4) got some exclusive content that never ended up coming to Microsoft’s platforms. It looks like for the sequel, Bungie isn’t going to omit content from everyone else, falling inline with what they did originally pre-Iron, with few exceptions (Zen Meteor). While not the most informative quote, the game’s director (Luke Smith) took to Twitter to proclaim, “Destiny 2‘s PlayStation exclusive content will arrive on Xbox One and PC in 2018....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Patricia Carlson MD

Digital pre-sale for World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is a go

But enough about that. Users can beginthe upgrade process, which entails logging into the game prior to December 7 (Cataclysm‘s launch) to start up the background download for the new data. Then, it’s a simple matter of waiting until 12:01 AM PST on the 7th. Since your credit card will be charged on the day this order takes place, you might want to hold off for a little bit. I mean, it’s still October....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Mary Roth