Sony is holding a massive PlayStation Flash Sale for PAX that includes Persona 5

Also South Park for a ‘special’ price Sony is taking advantage of PAX West this weekend to kick off another Flash Sale, which at this point is just a common occurrence. The crown jewel of the sale has to bePersona 5 Ultimate Edition, which will run you $57.49 (down from $114.99) on PS4. To clarify the “Ultimate” moniker refers to a DLC bundle, which includes various bits of costumes, BGMs, and other non-essential extras....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · Douglas Tran

Sony isn’t sure anyone will beat Bloodborne’s TGS demo

Arranging a special prize for anyone that does Bloodborneproducer Masaaki Yamagiwatweeted, translation viaDual Shockers, “Let’s prepare a prize for those that beat the boss in the demo of Bloodborne at Tokyo Game Show! Now that I selfishly said this, Kitaon will be willing to provide something for sure.” Sony’s Yasuhiro Kitao — “Kitaon” —responded, “Roger! let’s prepare something for this long-awaited opportunity, But will someone who can really beat the boss appear, I wonder… Today there not a single one managed to beat the boss in the play testing session in the sales department…...

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Jeffrey Hanna

Steep pre-order deals available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One

Not-so-steep price Ubisoft’s open world ski/wingsuit/snowboard/paraglide (takes breathe) extreme sports game releases later this Friday, December 2 for the standard $59.99 entry fee. You are reading this post becausediscounts are availableon all platforms! Steep Deals On PC you’ll want to head over to Green Man Gaming where an 18% discount to $49.29 exist for the Standard Edition. There’s also a similar price cut on the Gold Edition to $73.79. You’ll have to login or add the game to your cart before you can see the discount....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Anne Guerrero

Sup Holmes? returns with Anthony Carboni!

After taking last Sunday off to work the PAX East show floor like a $5 lollipop, Sinistar and myself return to the live stream video scene. In this episode, we’ll be talking to a surprise guest (the super-awesome Anthony Carboni!) aboutFEZand the all the other games that are working to bring 16 bit-style gameplay back to the future, the pros and cons of working game conventions, and whatever you want to talk about....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Donald Day

Sup Holmes?: Skyrim is the most romantic game ever?

On last Sunday’s episode ofSup Holmes?, I wore myRhythm Heaven Fevert-shirt. I also spoke with Tommy Refenes (the man responsible for of 70% ofSuper Meat Boy) and Shannon Gregory (the woman responsible for 99% of the views ofthis Wii U video) joined me to talk about love and sex and videogames. It was totally fun. Someone from the audience asked the couple what is the best videogame to play in order to get someone in the mood for sex....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Charles Murphy

Syberia franchise to receive animated series adaptation

From Game, to Page, to Screen Cult adventure storySyberiais being adapted into a new animated series — Theannouncement was madeby game publisher Microids and production company WHAT THE PROD, who will work together to see Benoit Sokal’s tales of exploration and mystery brought to life in a whole new medium. While details are slim at this time, the animated series is expected to be a direct adaptation of the long-running adventure series, that began in 1999 with the release of PC adventureAmerzone, itself an adaptation of Sokal’s 1986 comic-book series of the same name....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Sheila Sharp

Tetris could fix your lazy eye

Hey, I’m over here BBC Newssays that 1 in 50 children have a lazy eye, and thatTetriscould help to fix their weak eyes. Doctors at McGill University has research that shows that playing the greatest block dropping game of all time could have some side benefits for those with the lazy eye, working as a side treatment to get eyes to work together. In tested adults, the weak eye had to work harder to keep up, making it stronger in the end....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Francisco Johnson

Thar be dragons in Apex Legends, and they’re stealing your loot

Someone call Dirk the Daring Sci-fi shooterApex Legendshas won over many fans since release with its brand of high-tech weaponry, futuristic heroes and strange, colourful worlds. But for those of you who prefer your fantasy battles a little more old-school, you might enjoy the latest – and frankly bizarrest – turn of events. Yes, it seems that dragons, scourge of folklore and scaly fan-fiction, are spreading their wings in Epic Games battle royale title....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Mrs. Lauren Anderson

The PS5 event is rescheduled for this Thursday

PS5: The Future of Gaming is June 11 at 1pm Pacific Sony has pushed the timeline back one week. Afterpostponing the much-anticipated PlayStation 5 eventlast week amid nationwide protests in America, the show will go on exactly one week later. See you Thursday, June 11 at 1:00pm Pacific time (9:00pm BST) for a look at the future of gaming on#PS5:https://t.co/9XJkXYProopic.twitter.com/8EoN34UPdd — PlayStation (@PlayStation)August 11, 2025 It’s now confirmed that PS5: The Future of Gaming is set for Thursday, June 11 at 1pm Pacific....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Danielle Williams

This Crash Bandicoot Switch holder will stare into your soul

The real cost is your loss of humanity They say cameras take your soul, but I have a feeling those folks never laid eyes on this statue. From manufacturer Exquisite Gaming comes this hulking terror, called “XL Crash Bandicoot Cable Guy,” a statue that can hold various bits of gaming paraphernalia, including a Nintendo Switch console. I’m not sure if the “Cable Guy” moniker is in reference to the deranged character from the Jim Carrey film, or if he’s actually expected to hold cables — as none of the gallery pictures in the list show wires — so I’m going with the former....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Jessica Marks

This footage of Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood makes me want to bust out Prototype

I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand We’ve already established thatWerewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthbloodlooks ridiculous in a “dumb fun” sort of way (and I mean that as a compliment), but here’s a much longer look at Cyanide’s action-RPG. As dated as this game looks, I think it’s going to speak to a particular player at a particular price. Infiltrating a base as a wolf, tearing fools apart as an even beefier beast (with distinct combat stances), morphing back into human form to fire a crossbow – I’m gettingPrototypevibes, and I’m into it....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Erica Smith

Very quick tips: How to win at Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle

Pulverizing takes practice Hardcore DBZ fans and newbs are still duking it out on mobile with their favorite series’ characters two years after the game’s release, and with good reason. The game is still constantly being updated with limited-time events, and almost every character from the franchise can be collected — over one thousand of them. That gives us plenty of stuff to do, and probably why the game hasover 200 million downloads....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Julie Wilson

War of the Worlds avatar gear invades XBLA

You had to know it was only a matter of time. They’ve been out there, watching us for years just waiting for the chance to force themselves on to your XBLA avatars. They’ve plotted their hostile attiring and have chosen now to take action. You can nab a t-shirt in two flavors for 80msp, a Tripod inspired helmet for 160, of your choice of three pets for a measly 240. If youreallylikeWar of the WorldsI’m sure this is neat, butit’s not the coolest thing you’ll dress your avatar in this year....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Kristine Boyd