No one thought otherwise The Internet’s Big Thing Today isn’t as exciting as The Internet’s Big Thing Today usually is because today’s topic is utterly predictable. The likes ofNintendo controller tree conspiraciesand thearrival of virtual realityare interesting because there’s an air of mystery surrounding them. Hearing leaks of aMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordorsequel isn’t as thrilling because is there anyone who thought that a sequel wouldn’t happen? Yet, here we are, “debating” an all-but-sure thing....

Cos I can always give my PC port to yooooou! Earlier this year, I binged my way throughPsycho-Passand quickly declared it the best anime I’d ever seen in over a decade. Granted, it was theonlyanime I’d watched in over a decade asParanoia Agenthad pushed the bar to unfeasible heights, butPsycho-Passfinally hit all the right notes. Its mix ofBlade RunnerandMinority Report,Hannibalmind games, and a familiar criticism of Japanese isolationism made for an exciting blend of hardboiled thrills and thoughtful philosophy....

Plus two new story scenarios Frontier Developments is checking a few more species offPlanet Zoo‘s most-wanted-animals list. The first of surely many DLC packs to come is theArctic Pack, a $10 add-on launching June 19, 2025. Along with two zoo scenarios, we’re getting more types of foliage and scenery, and four new animals: the polar bear, reindeer, Arctic wolf, and Dall sheep. You might not recognize that last one by name, but you’ve probably seen thesebig-horned boysbefore if you watch nature shows....

While The Pokemon Global Linkisn’t up yet, here’s a little something to keep in mind. Pokemon.com has been updatedwith a browser gamewhich rewards players with one of Eevee’s seven evolutions through the impending Dream World functionality inPokemon BlackandWhite. And beyond the allure of a free pocket monster in and of itself, know that each evolution comes with a special ability. Go break some bricks, and get yourself this freebie....

While many of us would argue thatPongin 3D is called tennis a few enterprising gamers out there thought differently. They thought thatPongin 3D should bePong. So they went ahead and made a tabletop version of it with a real ball and little flippy pads. It’s an interesting concept, but in practice it seems to fall a little flat. The guys describe this as their first attempt at it so I suppose the lack of functionality can be excused, but you’d think they would have thought to slant the table towards each side a bit so the ball wouldn’t stop rolling....

Constructing an instant classic Tomorrow sees the return of gaming heroesRatchet & Clank, with the word already out that the duo’s new, PS5-exclusive adventure is a stone-cold smash, packed with exciting adventure, beautiful visuals, brilliant characters, and clever mechanics. And, according to some of the developers responsible for this masterpiece,Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apartdid not come at the cost of one of the gaming industry’s most consistent and troubling issues: “Crunch Culture....

Joining a clan is a crucial early step inWeak Legacy 2, as it determines the buffs your character will have. Although the process is straightforward, the decision can be complex. So, if you’re struggling to choose, ourRoblox Weak Legacy 2Clan tier list will help you make an informed decision. Clan tier list for Roblox Weak Legacy 2 Upon starting, you’ll encounter a Clans section via the main menu. Some character buffs have higher chances than others, but the most rare ones can bring out some of the best abilities....

Just yesterday, Harmonix were all zipper-lipped about the pricing of their downloadable song content. When I asked them up front whether or not I’d (personally) be pissed off about the pricing and delivery, all I was told is that we’d “be happy.” One day later,GameSpot spills the beans, and here’s the moment of truth … LikeGuitar Hero III,Rock Bandwill also offer three-song packs for download, and will cost 440 MS points ($5....

Here’s a new trailer forSerious Sam 3: BFE, showing off the juicy selection of weapons that Sam Stone will use to make mincemeat of Mental’s ugly thralls. From assault rifles to lazer guns, you’ll have plenty to play with. The game’s shaping along nicely from what I’ve played of it, and I expect a diamond in the rough. Who’s looking forward to this one?

The half-hour Fracked demo should tell you everything you need to know PlayStation VR is still getting developer support in 2021, and one of themore memorable upcoming games,Fracked, has a demo out now ahead of its full release on August 20. You can queue up theFrackeddemo via thePlayStation Storeif you’ve got a PlayStation Move controller (or two) charged up. My whole setup is packed up right now. This trailer runs through the highlights: a bit of skiing, ziplining, climbing, and cover-based shooting in a not-overly-serious fight against “interdimensional foes” who bleed purple....

Reveal coming this Friday at the Game Awards PlayStation’sSpanish websitehas upped this new teaser for something calledEMAGON, which we will learn more about on December 5, this Friday, likely at those newGame Awards. It looks dope and I want to see more. I hope it’s a videogame, but I’m not sure. The extent of weird-name-sleuthing I did was note thatEMAGONis “no game” backwards. It sure looks like a game, though. A real pretty one....

A new update forSpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shakeprovides native PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions, in addition to new costumes, a photo mode, and multiple bug fixes. The next Bikini Bottom update launches on October 16. PS4 and Xbox One ownerswill receive a free upgrade to the version of their choice, as confirmed by publisher THQ Nordic. The free new costumes include a King Doubloon costume for SpongeBob and a plushie version of Gary....

‘We have strong expectations for this strategic alliance’ Legendary Japanese publisher Square Enix has announced a new partnership with Chinese investment company Tencent. This alliance has been made to improve and expedite the release of a new wave of AAA titles from new IPs. The joint-venture between the two giants puts more coverage, manpower and, of course, cash into the creation, licensing and development of new titles, with a stronger global reach regarding marketing and licensing for future releases....