GungHo makes ?12B in April, market cap eclipses Nintendo

Ten percent of Japan’s population playing Puzzle & Dragons GungHo Online Entertainment had something of a strong April, one might say. Grasshopper Manufacture’snew parent companymade a tidy ¥12 billion ($118 million) in revenue last month, thanks in large part to its blockbuster mobile hit,Puzzle & Dragons. Puzzle & Dragonshauled in more than $113 million in April, garnering more than 13 million downloads in Japan alone. That’s roughly 10 percent of the country’s population....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 161 words · Scott Dickerson

GymHuntr lets you pinpoint Pokemon Go raids without fear of being banned

It’s not a trainer or integrated into Go itself if you just use the map For about a year now modders have been furiously writing scripts and programs that augment themselves toPokemon Goand add features the developers haven’t implemented or have taken out — like actual creature tracking and the like. Niantic has banned the use of those apps periodically (sometimes claiming that they slow down their infrastructure and cause crashes), including ones that are full-blown cheat programs thatspoof their locationso they can access Pokemon or Gyms that they aren’t physically located at....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Jeff Kidd

hack//G.U. Last Recode headed to Nintendo Switch March 2022

The World’s End Bandai Namcohas announcedthat its epic “VRMMORPG”.hack//G.U. Last Recodeis headed to Switch next year. Already available on PC and PS4, the remastered RPG quadrilogy will finally hit the Nintendo platform in spring 2022. This unholy trinity of a package combines all three releases from thehack//G.U. series—Rebirth, Reminisce, andRedemption— along with a fourth chapter,Reconnection. The titles tell the story of protagonist Haseo, as they travel through the mind-bending digital landscape of “The World” on a mission of vengeance, determined to put an end to a mysterious player known as “Tri-Edge” — responsible for brutal “in-game” actions that have left Haseo’s friend Shino in a real-world coma....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Mark Nelson

Halo Collection developer says they could add four player co-op to older games, but they stopped to think about if they should

‘This one is further down the list’ You really got to give it to 343 Industries and their support of theHalo: Master Chief Collection. It’s still a marquee title for the Xbox brand in that it basically collects everyHalogame ever made in one place: and it’s still lively to the point where I can jump in near-weekly and get into a game quickly. Given how convenient the whole launcher system is, it makes it easy to sift around and dive into whatever sort of experience you want at any given time....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Kristin Jacobs

Helldivers 2 players are currently fighting to avoid a new Stratagem reward

TheHelldivers 2community is vehemently against being given an Anti-Tank Mines Stratagem for reasons that started off as failures but have evolved from being a meme into actual in-game lore with the latest Major Order. It’s now at the point where players are actively fighting against being handed the Stratagem for free. The latest Major Order inHelldivers 2tasks players with defeating 1.5 billion enemies over two days. This wouldn’t normally be a problem, but the reward for losing the Major Order is splitting the player base....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Chad Merritt

Here’s where to get Dishonored 2’s ‘limited supply’ Special Edition

PC, PS4, and Xbox One In addition to showing off more gameplay forDishonored 2, Bethesda also confirmed that there will be a Collector’s Edition priced at $99.99. It will come with Corvo’s mask and Emily’s ring, as well as a metal case, “propaganda poster,” and a digital trinket pack. “Supplies are limited,” according to the publisher and if you pre-order, you’ll get theDefinitive Editionof the first for free. If you’re keen, you can grab iton the official Bethesda Store, or head to Amazon (PC,PS4,Xbox One)....

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 102 words · Lori Wilson

How to beat Lord Jabu-Jabu in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Lord Jabu-Jabu has been pullingThe Legend of Zeldaplayers into his TARDIS-like stomach sinceThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The Lord Jabu-Jabu ofThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomalso wants you to get in his belly, but not for the reasons you’re used to. Like most of the other usually benign characters that have suddenly started running amuck inEoW, the Lord Jabu-Jabu rampaging up and down the rivers and beaches of Jabul Waters and Zora Cove turns out to be a Rift-born imposter....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Jason Hartman

How to make Stuffed Ring Squash in Disney Dreamlight Valley

The Stuffed Ring Squash is another delicious dish you can make inDisney Dreamlight Valley.This three-star meal counts towards your Dreamlight goals. Stuffed Ring Squash Disney Dreamlight Valley ingredients You’ll need these three ingredients to create this healthy dish inDisney Dreamlight Valley: You can purchase Ring Squash seeds fromGoofy’s Stall in The Bindfor 20 Star Coins each. You’ll need to grow the crop. Dig up a bit of the ground, plant the Ring Squash seeds, and then water the plants....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · James Goodman DDS

How to unlock all weapons in Dynasty Warriors Origins

Dynasty Warriors Originsallows players to wield a wide array of distinct weapons, each featuring their own exclusive movesets and Special Arts. But although you will have access to Guardian of Peace’s go-to sword from the start, getting the remaining weapons might take a while. So that you can get access to the game’s whole arsenal as soon as possible, here’s how to unlock all weapons inDynasty Warriors Origins, as well as how to get all of their ultimate —or Luan— variants....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · Jason Snyder

How to unlock the Gas Mask in Satisfactory 1.0 & use it

The Gas Mask’s unlocking process has slightly changed with the release of theSatisfactory1.0update. The Gas Mask is an important gear inSatisfactoryas it helps you to breathe and save your health points from depleting in an area filled with toxic gas. If you are jumping on to the game after the1.0 update, you’re able to’t unlock it from the HUB Terminal anymore. How to unlock Gas Mask in Satisfactory The Gas Mask now unlocks from the MAM, and is present under the Mycelia Research tree:...

July 4, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Misty Moore

How to upgrade weapons in Stalker 2

If you get a weapon inStalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which might grab a special place in your heart, upgrading it will make it better in the long run. It’s relatively easy to find weapons in The Zone, but not all of them are built equal. Some, like the Reimann SMG, are rare guns, and you’ll want to upgrade them to keep using them for a long time. Thankfully, there’s a really systematic way to upgrade them once you know where to look for them....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Christina Alexander

If Bethesda is working on new Fallout games, I hope we get to leave the United States

An interesting report earlier this week claimed that Bethesda was hard at work on multipleFalloutprojects, with even supposed rumors of aFallout New Vegassequel, among other things, from remasters to entirely new games. And while Microsoft might be in a position to push these projects, considering the success of the Fallout TV show and the lack of a new game since the ill-fated Fallout 76,a reportfrom VGC journalist Jordan Middler speaking on an episode of the Friends Per Second podcast is just that, a report, and we always tilt towards reminding people to take these with a grain of salt....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · Christian Moore

Is Forza Motorsport crossplay?

AsForza Motorsport’srelease date approaches, players have been anxiously awaiting the opportunity to indulge themselves in Turn 10 Studios’ latest installment. One key aspect that players are curious about is whether the game will supportcrossplayand cross-platform progression. Here’s the answer to your question—isForza Motorsportcrossplay? Is Forza Motorsport crossplay? Forza Motorsportwill indeed feature crossplay. TheForza Motorsportsupport team has confirmed through theFAQandForum postthat players on both PC and Xbox consoles will be able to race together....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Annette Roberts