Steam Bundle Deal Lets You Get $472 Worth of Games for $25

A massive bundle from Fanatical is offering 25Steamgames for the price of one, including a mix of contemporary hits and a handful of acclaimed classics. Fans of shooters, city builders, RPGs, horror games, or gamers who are looking for something a little more unique can all find something worthwhile in thisSteambundle. Formerly known as Bundle Stars, online games retailer Fanatical specializes in bringing high-value bundles for solid prices. Similar to Humble Bundle, Fanatical also distributes software bundles and even books, making it a great place for frugal online shoppers and people who like to use bundles to expand and try out overlooked titles....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Mr. Jason Bean

Super Mario Bros. 'Perfect' Speedrun Sets New Record

Speedrunning is often a hobby of seconds. Dedicated speedrunning communities will pour countless hours into beloved games to find all the tricks, glitches, and perfect moves to beat them as fast as humanly possible. But sometimes a speedrun strategy for a game has been so optimized that top speedrunners are fighting for seconds. In the case of NES classicSuper Mario Bros., speedrunners are not just fighting for seconds, but milliseconds, and yesterday a new world record was set....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Jennifer Clarke

Take-Two CEO Addresses GTA 6 PC Release

Summary Rockstar Games parent company Take-Two Interactive’s CEO Strauss Zelnick has elaborated on the decision to skip a PC launch forGrand Theft Auto 6. The much-awaited Rockstar title was announced back in December 2023 exclusively for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with no mention of a PC release, which baffled fans of the platform who were looking forward to playingGrand Theft Auto 6on their rigs. As the next entry in the mega-popularGrand Theft Autofranchise, anticipation forGrand Theft Auto 6is at an extremely high level, especially after its first trailer back in December....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Joseph Miller

The Floating Continent Trope Of Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Explained

Genre fiction often has a way of illustrating aspects of narrative and social storytelling with more obvious visual symbolism. One of the easiest ways to bring across the magical alternate world, class stratification, or the haves and have-nots is to literally put the better part of the universe miles above the rest. There is a fairly common trope in speculative fiction stories that places a beautiful location in the sky above the less impressive locales....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 826 words · Abigail Cross

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword's New Feature Makes Loftwing Amiibo Controversy Even Worse

WhenThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Swordfans pick up the new and improved HD title, there will be a bunch of new features focused on streamlining the game. However, one feature is locked behind a paywall of sorts, something that has stirred controversy amongLegend of Zeldaand amiibo fans. In the original game, players had to use a Bird Statue to travel to the Sky. Nintendo revealed, however, that those who own theZelda and Loftwing amiibowill be able to use it to travel to the Sky from anywhere, which is a big quality of life improvement....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Anthony Castillo

This is the Best Deal on Dragon Quest Treasures Available Right Now

Dragon Quest Treasures WHERE TO PLAY Head to Draconia, where the free-spirited hunt for treasure never ends!“DRAGON QUEST TREASURES” is a Treasure Hunting RPG that allows players to enjoy a boundless adventure and free-spirited treasure hunting.StoryErik and his sister Mia live on a Viking longship, dreaming of the day they can explore the world in search of grand treasure. One night they encounter a pair of otherworldly creatures, Porcus and Purrsula, and are whisked away to a mysterious place known as Draconia - a legendary land full of monsters to befriend and treasures just waiting to be discovered....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Jennifer Taylor

Tinykin Beginner Tips

Tinykinis the latest indie sensation trying to find a name for itself among a crowd of ever-growing fall releases. It shares a lot with games likePikminat a glance but it is more than that. ThePikminseries was more like an RTS with closed-off levels, ending with a completion reward. RELATED:Most Influential Indie Games Tinykinis divided into zones as well, but the world is more open. There are ways to go back and look for more secrets....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Mrs. Crystal Rangel

Tomodachi Game: Episode 10 Review

The following contains spoilers for Episode 10 of Tomodachi Game, “The Third Game Is Over,” now streaming onCrunchyroll. Theninth episodefollowed Yuichi as he began employing his plan to destroy the relationships in Group K, even using Maria as one of his pawns. As part of his plan, Yuichi escaped two of Group K’s members to deliver food to Mikasa, who had not eaten or consumed water in about five or six days....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Megan Wilson

Twitch Streamer Spends Over $40,000 on EA Sports FC 24

Summary Twitch streamer Danny Aarons has left the gaming community in awe with an extravagant $40,000 investment in preparation forEA Sports FC 24. This awesome fact comes as fans of the series eagerly awaitEA Sports FC 24, thelatest addition to EA’s sports video game titles set to launch later this month. Scheduled to be released worldwide on August 02, 2025, EA Sports FC 24 represents a major milestone for the game developer....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Eric Hull

Where to Get Life is Strange: True Colors Cheap for Black Friday

Black Friday isn’t here in full force yet, but more and more retailers, brands, and the likes are beginning to reveal their deals. Some retailers even haveearly Black Friday sales, which should be a huge emphasis for shoppers this year. With supply issues on hardware like the Switch OLED, PS5, and Xbox Series X, snagging them as soon as possible is one of the best methods. Of course, these are only as good as the games that come with them....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Renee Underwood

World of Warcraft Screenshot Shows How Ridiculous the UI Can Get During Raids

After taking an accidental screenshot, aWorld of Warcraftplayer admitted that they have a problem with how cluttered and ridiculous their user interface (UI) became during raid nights. The player posted their screenshot on Reddit, with otherWorld of Warcraftplayers across the board relating to the post and wondering whether the raid encounter or the UI was the lesser of the two evils. Since the early days of the game,World of Warcrafthas been very open when it comes to which modifications players can create and add to customize their UI and give themselves a fresh experience....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Gary Martinez

Xbox Fan Won Custom Console But Failed to Claim It in Time

They’re easy to miss, butXboxfrequently runs bundle giveaways featuring the Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, or occasionally PC hardware. Fans can use their hard-earned Microsoft Rewards points to gain entries into each sweepstake, though the winner is decided by luck of the draw. OneXbox fanmanaged to win, but failed to claim their prize in time, which means they weren’t able to take it home. As reported by PureXbox, a Reddit user — whose name was withheld to avoid any potential personal information leaks — managed to win the grand prize of acustomFar Cry 6Xbox Series X bundlein one of the sweepstakes, equaling out to a total prize of MSRP value of $4,288....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Laura Swanson

$500 Million Toronto Esports Arena Has 7,000 Seats

The esports industry has been on the rise for the past decade, growing from a series of smaller-scale local events to a multi-million dollar business. This growth is more evident than ever today, as OverActive Media has announced plans to build a 7,000-seat esports arena in Toronto, Canada. OverActive Media is an esports organization that owns several popular teams,including theOverwatchLeague’s Toronto Defiantand theCall of DutyLeague’s Toronto Ultra. Its planned arena will cost $500 million dollars and take four years to build, with a planned opening year of 2025....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Joshua Zuniga