IndieCade 2012 award winners announced

First annual IndieCade East teased The winners of the IndieCade 2012 are a diverse group, the kind of groundbreaking games many of us would realistically never hear about were it not for the awards. Hopefully, you’ll be curious enough to investigate further. Here’s the breakdown: If you only check out one of these, make itUnmanned, as it’s playable in your browser and won’t take long to get through. I’ve come to appreciate that life as a drone pilot is rough....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Jessica Jones

Monopoly GO: All Harmony Hustle rewards and milestones

Monopoly GO’sHarmony Hustle tournament is all about enjoying some music on the beach. This iteration of Harmony Hustle lets you get Mermaid Treasures pickaxes, over 4,000 dice, and several sticker packs to help you complete your Monopoly Games album. Let’s check out its reward list. All Harmony Hustle rewards in Monopoly GO Monopoly GO’sHarmony Hustle tournament has 30 reward tiers you can claim during the next 24 hours. From now until August 31, you can obtain up to 4,255 dice, 152 Mermaid Treasures pickaxes, and five sticker packs....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 241 words · Jane Robles

One chiptune compilation and SNES-inspired OST coming up!

Our pals over at Ubiktune have given us a heads-up on some more juicy gaming electronica. If you’ve got a sweet tooth, munch on this aural candy, why don’t cha? First to the block is Maxo’sFAKEBIT 2010, a compilation of 8-bit jams that Maxo composed over the past few years. Since it’s not supposed to be a cohesive album, it covers a wide variety of themes and genres — some tunes remind me of the wacky music inAdventure Time....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 192 words · William Lucas

Robots Love Ice Cream is a game funded by fans

Two cute little people named Becca and Burton want to make a videogame calledRobots Love Ice Cream. They took the summer off to work on it, but they need more than time to get the project done. They also need money — your money. TheRobots Love Ice Creamteam set a goal to raise $18,000 by July 31st to help fund the game, and as of this writing, they’re at over $10,000....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · William Petty

Some new Warriors Orochi 3 screens for your stupid eyes

Here’s the latest bunch of screenshots forWarriors Orochi 3, showing off some of the brand new characters invented for the game. They won’t be affiliated withDynasty Warriors,Samurai Warriors, or any of the other titles represented in the game. They’re just some jerkoffs. Warriors Orochi 3hits North America on March 20, and I’m pretty stoked. Featuring characters fromDead or Alive,Ninja Gaiden, and evenBladestorm, it’s going to be a pretty wonderful little mash-up....

May 15, 2025 · 1 min · 94 words · Kara Johnson

Twitch Streamer Emiru Has Joined OTK

OTK Media has announced that Twitch streamer Emiru is becoming the latest member of its organization. Donning a crown and with a sword in one hand, Emiru posted a photo on Twitter, confirming that the news was true. What’s more, the announcement marks a first for OTK Media. Emiru has earned a following on Twitch, perhaps best known as aLeague of Legendsstreamer, but also as a prominent cosplayer, having found success on TikTok for costumes such as LinkfromThe Legend of Zelda....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Anne Zamora

(Charm of Okuninushi Location)

Quick Links Ghost of Tsushima’scombat is one of the highlights of the game, with how closely itemulates the samurai fantasydepicted in the iconic Kurosawa films. However, despite the heavy focus on combat, players might feel that at least one aspect has been overlooked: healing. Healing inGhost of Tsushimais achieved byusing Resolve pointsto restore the HP bar. But what happens when players run out of Resolve? The only easy way to restore it is to cut down some more enemies, but with low health, that seems like a bad idea....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Amy Fitzgerald

Ana de Armas Described Blonde As 'The Most Beautiful Thing' She's Done

Netflix’s new Marilyn Monroe biopicBlondehas been making headlines for a few reasons, and star Ana de Armas herself is adding to all the buzz with some of her recent comments. Leading lady de Armasseems to be very proud of the upcomingNetflixmovie, taking time to describe a lot of her acting process when crafting this performance. The film, based on Joyce Carol Oates’s novel of the same name, is about the life of the Hollywood icon, but the events are largely fictionalized....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Patrick Mitchell

Bandai Namco reveals new Dynasty Warriors: Gundam Reborn pre-order DLC

Trial of Crimson and Red and Beargguy Dynasty Warriors: Gundam Rebornis coming on July 4th, priced at $40. If you pre-order it you’ll get extra content, but I wouldn’t worry about it too much since the core game comes with 100 mobile suits by default. The content includes the “Trial of the Crimson Red” mission, involving Char and Johnny in a new mini-storyline interlude. Also, the Beargguy mobile suit will be unlocked....

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Kathy Buck

First screens for Game of Thrones finale are non-canon (for me)

Gared fights a claymation bear The long-awaited season finale for Telltale’s Game of Thrones series following House Forrester is almost here. It releases next week, but today we have a few tastes of what to expect. Mira looks like she’s in trouble with the Lannisters and Gared makes a new bear friend while searching out the North Grove. As expected, the two feuding houses of Forrester and Whitehill are preparing for all-out war....

May 14, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Julie Hickman

Genshin Impact Reveals New Character Skins and Confirms Version 4.4 Banners

Summary The latest Special Preview Program forGenshin Impacthas revealed an ambitious slate of new content coming in Version 4.4, which also includes skins for Ganyu, Shenhe, and Xingqiu, as well as confirming the event banners for Xianyun, Nahida, Xiao, and Yae Miko.Chenyu Vale inGenshin Impactis finally making its debut, as the new zone will bridge the gap between Fontaine and Liyue, and connect the two nations together. In addition to exploring its breathtaking sights,Genshin Impactplayers will also be able to aid the local adeptus in healing the land, and even challenge a new world boss....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Carrie Andrews

Howl's Moving Castle Recreated in Starfield

Summary AStarfieldplayer has turnedHowl’s Moving Castleinto a functional space vessel.Starfield’s ship builderis a mind-opening tool that allows players to think outside the box and craft all types of ships, including fighters, cruisers, and bulk carriers. Each ship has its own stats, ranging from jump range and mobility to fuel, that convey information regarding the overall performance of the vehicle. Starfieldplayers have been recreating ships from other video games and moviesusing the ship builder, with plenty ofStar Warsships recreated since launch....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Stephanie Zavala

Activision defends Modern Warfare 2 price hike

Modern Warfare 2was always going to sell like crazy in the UK, especially given the ridiculous success ofWorld at War, but Activision decided tobump the price upto fifty-five quid anyway. Activision UK managing director Andrew Brown feels his companyis justifiedin doing this, saying it’s okay to charge fifty quid if you believe people are willing to spend it. “At the end of the day, there is a spectrum of what people can afford and what people are prepared to spend....

May 13, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Ashley Bender