Giovanna will bring her super-cool style to Guilty Gear Strive

Hungry Like the Wolf Arc System Works has revealed another all-new character headed to its gorgeous-looking anime fighterGuilty Gear Strive.And this one’s a doozy. Presenting super-cool federal agent, Giovanna. Despite her fashionista appeal, Giovanna is actually a high-ranking member of the secret service. Given her hair, dress sense, and vocation, it’s hard not to make comparisons toKing of Fighters‘ Vanessa andStreet Fighter‘s Crimson Viper. Still, Giovanna holds her own in the ring, taking down her opposition with an incredible range of rib-breaking kicks....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Joel Ingram

God of War adds option to get rid of that pesky HUD

Immersion Mode God of Warreleases in a mere 10 days, but developer Sony Santa Monica did some last-minute scrambling recently. After showing anew gameplay videolast week, many viewers fixated on one thing: This game looks dang good, but that on-screen display is kinda in the way. So, to compensate, Sony has added the option to turn off the HUD entirely. In apost on the game’s site, Sony reveals thatGod of Warnow has something called Immersion Mode....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Michelle Cameron PhD

Gravity Rush 2’s free ‘The Ark of Time – Raven’s Choice’ DLC falls on March 21

Why is Raven like a writing desk? Gravity Rushcontinues to get good support, including costume collaborations withPhantasy StarandNieR: Automata. Now it’s time for more story.Previously announcedfor sometime in March, Raven’s DLC is now confirmed to release worldwide on July 08, 2025. Without spoiling the first game, the DLC’s story will focus on Raven attempting to help certain people who were in trouble at the end of the first game. I have the first game installed and ready to go on my PS4, lacking only the time to sit down and play it....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · Lisa Jacobs

Heads up, weebs! Steam’s second anime sale just began

UGUUU~ If you missed out on Steam’sAnime salelast year, Valve is giving you another chanceright now. This weekend, you get can up to 90% off of games such asGrandia II, theBlazblueseries, theNarutoseries,Deathsmiles, and my personal favorite,Poker Pretty Girls Battle: Texas Hold’em. Booby jokes aside, I’ve heard good things aboutDragon Ball Xenoverseand someone recommendedHigurashi When They Cryto me awhile back, so I might try those. There’s a ton of stuff I’ve never heard of here, so I’m sure everyone can find something they’re interested in....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Brian Hall

How many friends can you have in Pokémon GO?

Their friends and our friends are not friends Pokemon GOis best enjoyed with friends. Friends make it easier to take on powerful raids, and you can also send and receive gifts daily gifts. That said, keep in mind that you can only open a maximum of 20 gifts per day. Those of you with huge social group might be curious to know if there is a friend maximum inPokemon GO. Alternatively, you might be wondering if you should limit yourself if you are trading friend codes online....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Beth Kidd

How to get and optimize Mushroom Logs in Stardew Valley

There’s a new item that was added in the1.6 updateofStardew Valleythat will provide you with Mushrooms of all varieties regularly. This is a very useful tool, but it’s raised an argument within the community that it renders another feature pointless. How to make a Mushroom Log inStardew Valley To make a Mushroom Log, you’ll need to reach Foraging level 4 to receive the recipe and then use the following ingredients:...

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Shane Cochran

How to get and use the Shimuscope in Towers of Aghasba

The Shimuscope inTowers of Aghasbais one of the most important items in the game. You get it early on after completing an early progression quest, but even after receiving it, you’re not instructed on how to actually use it. Here is how to actually get the Shimuscope inTowers of Aghasbaand how to properly use it. How to get the Shimuscope You will automatically receive the Shimuscope by completing the Establish Our First Village quest inTowers of Aghasbaand then speaking to Pawel who relocates into the new farming village you’ve built....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Emily Frank

Is there a game you eventually grew to love?

FFV Having played through theFinal Fantasy V-themed Omega raid inFFXIVthis week, I felt an overwhelming sense of melancholy sweeping over me.Final Fantasy V— a game that the series owes so much to, and yet, was underappreciated for so long. Like many earlyFinal Fantasytitles it took forever to hit the west — six years actually, and it jumped over from the Super Famicon to the PlayStation, where it suffered from long load times....

June 21, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Jonathon Herring

Japan is getting some amazing SFV limited edition PS4 consoles

Europe is getting a bland bundle TheJapanese PlayStation bloghas revealed four (!) different Limited EditionStreet Fighter Vconsoles, each bearing a different design. These striking black or white consoles feature artwork of Chun-Li and Laura, Ryu and Necalli, Ryu alone if you love eyebrows, and theSFVlogo if you’re boring. They’re also coming with a custom PS4 theme and a sleeve if you want to cover up the cool monochrome look of the console with a bunch of gaudy colors (although to be fair, it is designed by Yusuke Murata ofOne Punch Manfame and looks pretty cool)....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Alicia Bauer

Life is Strange: Double Exposure release date, platforms, trailers, and more

Life is Strange: Double Exposurefeatures the return of everyone’s favorite time shifter,Max Caulfield. This supernatural murder mystery welcomes both veterans and newcomers as Max dives into multiple realities. Here’s everything you need to know aboutLife is Strange: Double Exposure, from a release date to plot details. When does Life is Strange: Double Exposure come out? Life is Strange: Double Exposurewill be released onOct. 29, 2024,just in time for Halloween. Like the original game, you’ll play as Max and explore a new parallel timeline....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · John Morris

Magicka: The Stars are Left takes on Cthulhu

Arrowhead Studios is pushing out anotherMagickaexpansion this winter.Magicka: The Stars are Leftis seemingly more serious in nature thanprior releases— it’s centered around “a horror-mystery inspired by the popular Cthulhu Mythos” — though spoofs are to be expected. In a feel-good, customer-focused move, only the host of a co-op group needs to own this new content in order for everyone to play. Said content includes two challenge maps, two robes, two bosses, five achievements, seven enemies, and “considerable more than two new items and Magicks....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · John Williams

Metal Max Xeno: Reborn releases first gameplay trailer

Tank you very much Japanese developer Kadokawa Games has released the first trailer for dystopian anime adventureMetal Max Xeno: Reborn, which is itself a remake of a game that launched as recently as 2018 on PS4 and PS Vita. An action RPG,Metal Max Xenowas the sixth entry in the series, which concerns the escapades of a small party of heroes fighting for survival in a post-apocalyptic Tokyo – now known as “Dystokio” – which was wiped out after a supercomputer decided the erasure of humanity was the best course of action for preserving the planet....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Joel Castillo

Monday Mind Teasers: Kingdom Rush

Aaaaand, there goes eight hours of your life. Sorry about that. You poor, poor gamer soul. It’s getting late and you were just about to sign off and go to bed. Then you checked the new Monday Mind Teaser. You fool. It’s no secret that this is one of the most addicting flash games ever made in the history of the Internet, but since a lot of gamers are extremely uninterested in tower defense gameplay there’s still a large online population of pixel pushers that haven’t given this game a chance to blow them away yet....

June 21, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Mary Hernandez