In breach of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act We’ve all seen those seals on video game consoles and other devices that claim “Warranty void if removed.” They’re usually placed on a central join so that it becomes readily obvious if a console of other such unit has been opened up. Well, in a ruling made last month, The FTC have decided that such demands may actually be breaking the law, and have thus sent stern letters to six U....

Get to know the people that make great videogames We normally run a live airing of Sup Holmes live at this time every Sunday, but due to E3 shenanigans, we did showyesterday with the great James Silva(and his wife and two cats). So instead, here is a re-run of last week’s episode (now oniTunes) featuring Graham and Chris from Drinkbox Studios. We learned of many things that days, like Graham’s prior work on the Marvel games for Activision, plans for the future ofGuacamelee, the studio’s philosophy towards development, and a lot more....

Disney Dreamlight Valley’sSkull Rock is full of mysterious puzzles, hidden objects, and other peculiar interactions as you progress further. During the “A Ship of Gold” quest, you’ll have to find a key to the Captain’s Cabin so you can obtain an item needed to open the area’s second gate. Table of contents How to find the key to the Captain’s Cabin in Disney Dreamlight Valley You’ll spot the Captain’s Cabin key next to The Forgotten after receiving this quest objective....

As part of the Sew Delightful update toDisney Dreamlight Valleyon December 4, Jack is finally reunited with Sally, his frayed-around-the-edges beau. Here’s how to unlock her, and the steps you’ll need to take to place her house in your Valley. Sally was first teased as a new addition to the Valley back in August, when the Gameloft dev teamshared a roadmapof upcoming content for the latter half of 2024. It’s hard to figure out why she wasn’t included as part of the Halloween festivities, but she’s finally coming....

The beauty of co-op games likeSplit Fictionis spending time with your friends. While some games require both of you to own a copy,Split Fictionhas a Friend Pass system that lets you both play as long as you or your friend own it. How to use the Split Fiction Friend’s Pass Here’s a complete step-by-step to playingSplit Fictionthrough its Friend Pass: If you’re downloading the Friend Pass, you’ll have to install the game before receiving an invite from your friend....

Race the Sun devs headline an indie awareness campaign Developer Flippfly ran into a bit of troublewhen they launchedRace the Sun— they found out that debuting a game that wasn’t on Steam was really, really tough. Rather than sitting on the sidelines and justwaiting for a Greenlighthowever, Flippfly has decided to take action, banding together with developers of over 35 different indie games with an initiative called the“Not on Steam sale....

There’s so much potential for aMoonstone Islandmultiplayer mode. You could collect spirits, explore the 100 islands in the game, and learn the card-based battle system together. However, not every game can justify adding online multiplayer to its feature list. Here’s everything we know about aMoonstone Islandmultiplayer mode. Will there be aMoonstoneIslandmultiplayer mode? As of writing, there are no plans to bring a multiplayer mode to Moonstone Island. The official Steam page strictly has the tag “Single-player” on the right side above “Steam Achievements....

I could listen to that sizzle and chop all day Nintendo of Europe was thefirst to share a new video clipshowing off some of the benefits of cooking in the upcomingLegend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.The clip shows Link cooking up three dishes using mushrooms, vegetables, and various meats. IfZeldagames have taught me anything, it’s that if something is worth doing, it’s worth doing three times. Each of the food items appears to restore a different amount of life, and also gives Link a bonus when consumed....

[Backlogis the ongoing quest to ridConrad Zimmerman’scollection of unfinished games. As voted on by the Destructoid community, Conrad plays each game from start to finish live onDestructoid’s Twitch.tv channelevery weeknight at 8pm Pacific] Travis Touchdown is moving swiftly through the ranks of assassins, though it’s easier when nearly half your competition is a cheerleading squad. We’ve been playingNo More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggleon the show this week, slashing up anything that moves and transforming into a tiger whenever possible....

If you have plans for Valentine’s Day, they better be with a fire-breathing boar. That’s who you’ll be tangoing within two weeks, becauseCastlevania-inspired action gameLords of Exilefinally has a launch date set for June 25, 2025. It’s been a while since wetook a lookatLords of Exile, which initially smashed its relatively modestKickstartergoal to the tune of 258% funding back in June 2020. Naturally, it grew into a more ambitious project in the months that followed, moving it well past the launch window they originally had in mind....

Buddy cop pitch: one’s a flying dude, the other’s a brainwashed assassin! Uh, remember that report that Marvel Studios was going tomake their own shows for Disney’s streaming service? That’s still happening, it seems. While initial reports pointed to limited series based on characters like Loki and Scarlet Witch,Varietyhas the scoop that another will star Captain America’s buddies, Falcon and Winter Soldier. The report claims that Malcolm Spellman, a writer forEmpire, will pen the series....

All Mojang games will, actually You’re going to be blocked from playingMinecraftif you don’t add some security to your account.Minecraft‘s owner has mandated that a Microsoft account is required for all of Mojang’s games. The reason for the change is mostly focused on security and safety. It’ll allow for two-factor authentication, it’ll introduce improved parental controls, and it’ll enable chat and invitation blocking. Another perk is that allMinecraftPC games will be connected to the same acconut....

MLB The Show 25is coming up soon, and the game will be available earlier for those who choose to buy the Digital Deluxe Edition. While we have known the release date for quite some time since the game’s trailer reveal, we now have the exact launch time. While the upcoming game is a console exclusive, it will follow a pattern outside of the norm. MLB The Show Standard Edition release date and time The Standard Edition is the cheaper option, and it includes a copy of the game....