Larian Warsaw opens in Poland to help the Baldur’s Gate 3 studio with its two new RPGs

With how many stories of studio shutdowns there have been this year, like what happened toArkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, it’s refreshing to hear of a new studio opening and creating job opportunities. In this case, it’sBaldur’s Gate 3developer Larian Studios, which is expanding into Warsaw, Poland. Larian Studios’official Twitter accountmade the announcement on May 20, revealing the new division will simply be called Larian Warsaw and be based in “the heart of Poland’s lively gaming scene....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Jimmy Brown

Marvel Omega codes (May 2025) [HUMAN TORCH]

Updated: Jun 27, 2025 We searched for new codes! MCUfans can win at most things: shouting contests, who can shower the least, and especially arguing over hot men in skin-tight suits. But what they can’t win usually is an all-out brawl, but they can turn the tables if they redeemMarvel Omegacodes. Marvel Omegacodes will give you enough money to afford a variety ofMarvelheroes and try different types of movesets and powers....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Mrs. Heather Ingram

Marvel Rivals was briefly the most played game on Steam

Marvel Rivalsis rapidly becoming one of the most popular multiplayer video games running right now, and it’s just reached a massive milestone on Steam. For a few hours,Marvel Rivalswas the most-played game on Steam, outperforming some top-tier competitors and proving its staying power within the multiplayer scene. Marvel Rivals’ Season 1 launch turned it into the most-played game on Steam WhenMarvel Rivalslaunched in December last year, it instantly became one of the most popular games on Steam....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Taylor Schwartz MD

New Super Luigi U release date, standalone ver. revealed

Also, PLAY AS NABBIT! Luigi is rockin’ it hardcore! The upcomingNew Super Mario Bros. Uexpansion,New Super Luigi U, is ready to drop on eShop on June 20 for $19.99. Not only that, there will be a special standalone disc, which doesn’t require you to own the original, coming August 25 for $29.99. We weren’t sure in the past if there would be multiplayer, but Iwata has confirmed that it’s present in full force....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Matthew Wolf

Nintendo Download: Pilotwings and Sonic Drift 2

Also, Mighty Switch Force discounts It’s a relatively low key July 4th episode of Nintendo Download today, as the Wii U is only getting one game —Pilotwingsfor the Virtual Console.Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Editionis also discounted to $6.67 until July 11th, and I highly recommend picking it up. The 3DS is getting a bit more, including the eShop releasesDeer Hunting KingandFishdom H20: Hidden Odyssey. The 3DS Virtual Console is nettingSonic Drift 2,Vampire: Master ofDarkness, andG-LOC: Air Battle— all for the Game Gear....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Donna Morton

Nintendo fixes Pro Controller drift in new update, but what about the Joy-Con?

Version 10.0.2 So the Switch Pro Controller slaps, and I’ve been using it weekly since it launched alongside of the system. Remember when we realizedNintendo etched a secret message into every Pro Controller? Good times. It rules. Sadly, over time, the Pro Controller has been hit with the same “drift” problem as the now infamous Joy-Con remotes, but Nintendo has a new fix available for the former. Billed as system update 10....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · William Stone

Nivida announces $2,999 GeForce GTX Titan Z

This sounds like a dare Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang announced the GeForce GTX Titan Z today at the company’s GPU Technology Conference and, all right, there’s no real getting around the card’s sticker shock. 5,760 CUDA cores. 12GB GDDR5 VRAM. $2,999. PC gaming escapes me, sometimes. The Titan Z is built around two GK110 chips “tuned to run at the same clock speed” and was “engineered for next-generation 5K and multi-monitor gaming....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Jeremy Wolfe

Pokemon Go is having a global catch challenge this week

Gotta catch three billion of em! Niantic has announced that theywill be holding a global catch challenge over the Thanksgiving holiday week for the hit mobile gamePokemon Go. Along with that, the company has started an initiative called “Pokemon Go Travel,” in which Niantic has selected a group of inspirational trainers and flown them to Japan to partake in this new event. Each trainer will be chronicling their travels on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook for the whole world to see....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Gary Moreno

Possibly the best Battlefield 3 kill, part two

Remember the guy who performed that amazing rocket launcherkill after diving out of his jet? Well he’s back with another amazing — and lucky — kill after diving out of his jet yet again. I literally screamed out loud “F*CK YOU!” from disbelief and anger at Stungravy’s skills. Tops everything I’ve seen in BF3[Reddit]

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Rebecca Wallace

Preview: Making FIFA 13 ‘predictably unpredictable’

The draw of “reality” television is its ostensibly greater degree of unpredictability over scripted shows, the coveted “you may’t make this stuff up” factor. Many simulation videogames better replicate the infinite variability of life than reality TV does, and one way in which a few recent sports games have gotten there is by implementing real-time physics engines. EA Sports’ veneratedFIFAseries did that withFIFA 12last year, delivering often impressive but occasionally laughable results....

August 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1874 words · Hailey Martinez

Screenshots from the Steven Universe game that will never be

We are the pixel gems Steven Universe: Attack the Light!is a pretty dang good mobile role-playing game. But just because that exists doesn’t mean we can’t lament what will never be. Developer and artist Christina Antoinette Neofotistoutweetedout a couple of screens from an unannounced, now-canceledSteven Universeproject, along with the caveat “not allowed to say more than that.” It’s a bummer, considering how cool this looks. Even though it’s chunky pixel art as opposed to pre-rendered sprite, I’m almost getting aSuper Mario RPGvibe from it, just from the camera angle and the geometric land masses....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Philip Brown

Sea of Legends is an open-world pirate RPG from Shadowrun’s creator

The word “Shadowrun” islike a magnet for me. It’s like the smell of weird lab bread at Subway; it just hits me in an irresistible way. Apparently, Jordan Weisman, one ofShadowrun’screators, is teaming up with some other veteran developers to bring usSea of Legends. It will start itsjourney on Kickstarteron October 1. There’s a lot to unpack here, so let’s start with the game.Sea of Legendsis described as “a deck-building, open-world, computer role-playing game....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 296 words · Brent Becker

Slight delay announced for Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon on Xbox One and Nintendo 3DS

Wait a few more moons Inti Creates have announced that nostalgic 8-bit platformerBloodstained: Curse of the Moonwill be slightly delayed in Europe on the Nintendo 3DS and worldwide on Xbox One. Although the game will still drop on PS4, PS Vita, Nintendo Switch, PC and 3DS (outside of Europe) on May 24, the European 3DS release will now arrive on May 31, with the Xbox One version to follow worldwide on June 6....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Patricia Cabrera