HAWP: Rip Van Ashley wants to play Saints Row: The Third

The latest episode ofHey Ash, Whatcha Playin’?premiered at PAX last week before being uploaded to GameTrailers. I held off posting it until now out of anger and resentment from not being able to attend the show. It definitely wasn’t because it completely slipped my mind since I am an unprofessional hack who can never meet deadlines in a timely manner. Speaking of things being done on time, here is a video aboutSaints Row: The Third....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Jessica Franklin

Hey, you got some Disgaea in my Demon Gaze

Vita RPG gets Disgaea character DLC Upcoming (and nice-looking!)Vita RPGDemon Gazewill see a DLC release that brings characters from teh world ofDisgaeainto the fold.FreeDLC downloads will let you addDisgaeacharacters like Etna, Flonne, Sicily, Asagi, and even Prinny to your party. Nice. It sounds like we’ll be getting something that even Japan didn’t get. How’s that feel, Japan? Demon Gazelaunches on April 22 in North America and April 25 in Europe....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 70 words · Kristy Smith

How Pokemon avoided steroid abuse

We all knowPokémonas the cute and cuddly game in which pocket-sized monsters fight for your approval. However, according to Nintendo president Saturo Iwata, the worldwide smash hit could have beenan entirely different beast. An altogether more disturbing one, at that. WhenPokémonwas being readied for its big Western debut, the localization team were incredibly skeptical, claiming that in no way, shape or form would such adorable little creatureseverbe successful in the US....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 192 words · William Gray

How to install Lethal Company More Emotes mod

Voice chat imbuesLethal Companywith infinite chances of creating meaningful organic interactions and hilarious memes. I love the feature, even when you’re running mods that allow monsters tomimic your teammates.Still, I want a few more ways to express myself. If you’re on the shy side — or just a very tactical player — maybe adding a bunch of emotes toLethal Companyis the thing that will greatly improve your experience. If that’s you, then you should really look into the More Emotes mod....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · David Brown

How to Sonic Sway in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero

The Sonic Sway move has been a part of manyDragon Balliterations, whether from the anime or its video game collection. It’s a powerful defensive tool that can be used to avoid rapid attacks, making it an essential skill for any fighter. We’ll show you how to perform the Sonic Sway inDragon Ball: Sparking Zero, furthering your defensive strategies. How to consistently perform a Sonic Sway in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero You can perform the Sonic Sway byholding your guard and pressing the Perception/Ki Blast button when an enemy attacks....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Randall Bryant

How to unlock and use the Cauldron in Schedule 1?

There are some powerful working tools to unlock inSchedule 1, and the Cauldron is necessary during the endgame. This particular workstation is mandatory to make Cocaine, but you can’t just purchase it whenever you want. This guide will explain everything related to Cauldron and how to use it in the game. How to unlock the Cauldron in Schedule 1? You’ll have to reachEnforcer 1to unlock the Cauldron, which takes a fair amount of XP....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Melissa Thomas

How to unlock the Artifact of Command in Risk of Rain Returns

ExperiencedRisk of Rain Returnsplayers should seek out and unlock the coveted Artifact of Command, which will help turn the randomized odds in their favor. As a rogue-lite,Risk of Rain Returnsrolls the dice when it comes to doling out in-game items. The difference between a winning and losing run could boil down to not getting the item that pulls your build together. But there’s hope, so long as you can find it....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Daniel Campbell

Image & Form goes to space with SteamWorld Heist

Same franchise, but not a sequel to SteamWord Dig Image & Form isn’t following up its mining platformerSteamWorld Digwith a direct sequel, as much as that would have been a crowd-pleaser. But the studio is staying in the same universe withSteamWorld Heist, “a game about space adventures and survival.” Although you wouldn’t know it from the trailer, this is a turn-based strategy title. The robots’ home world is in ruins, and they’ve since moved to living on steam-powered spaceships....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Deanna Barr

Indie RPG Rakuen is nearing release

Easily the cutest thing I’ve seen today Laura Shigihara is a composer, singer, and pianist, a triple threat best known for her work onthe ending song fromPlants Vs. Zombies. She not only wrote the song, she performed as the lead vocalist, providing the voice of the Sunflower. She’s worked on several other games and has provided music and voice work for titles likeWorld of WarcraftandTo the Moon.If you’ve seen any ofher other videosthough, it’s pretty clear she associates most with the Sunflower....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Christine Dawson

Killzone: Shadow Fall boasts dedicated servers

Should allow for those with slower connections to play without issues Worry not, Vektan dogs,Killzone: Shadow Fallwill feature dedicated servers. Speaking at Eurogamer Expo in London this weekend, lead designer Eric Boltjesconfirmedas much whilst fielding questions surrounding the multiplayer experience in Guerrilla Games’ forthcoming PlayStation 4 shooter. “Killzone Shadow Fallhas dedicated servers hosted in various regions around the world. These servers do not run the logic of the game – they only act as a hub between the clients, forwarding network traffic from one player in game to all other players in game....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Mark Smith

Locomalito’s next remaster is shoot-’em-up Super Hydorah

Play the freeware original if you haven’t done so already It’s been a while since we’ve spoken aboutLocomalito, but some of you surely know the cherished freeware developer for its familiar but fresh-feeling games likeMaldita Castilla(a veritable must-play forGhosts ‘n Goblinsfans) andThe Curse of Issyos(which is foolishlystillon my backlog). Following its remaster ofMaldita CastillaasCursed Castillafor PC and consoles last year, Locomalito and Abylight are now planning to give the branching-path shoot-’em-upHydoraha similar treatment withSuper Hydorah....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Angela Lopez

Loop Hero is adding more speeds and mid-run saves

The hurts-so-good roguelike strategy game cleared 500,000 sales in just a week, and it’s getting content updates Devolver Digital and Four Quarters have quite the roguelike strategy hit on their hands withLoop Hero, a game that’s hard to fully “get” until you’ve looked at the clock and realized you just lost several hours in an instant. Plenty – and I meanplenty– of curious players have come to that realization this week....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Megan Barnett

Mario Kart 8 getting new paid DLC of remastered classic courses

Yet another update to the eight-year-old game Fans have been holding out hope for news on the next installment in theMario Kartfranchise for a while now, and unfortunately we’re going to have to wait a bit longer for that. The good news is, though, thatMario Kart 8is getting paid DLC, which will berereleases of classic coursesfrom the other games in the series. This should tide us over, at least for a little bit longer....

July 27, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Veronica Vega