Hands-on at EGLX The cornucopia of games making up the show floor of EGLX is a mix of old and new, with arcade classic rubbing shoulders with the indie hits of tomorrow. There are a lot of inventive ideas here, but what I’m looking for are games I can play with my family and friends right on the couch. And when I get bored of beating them atMario Kart 8 Deluxe, I may have to boot upFossil Hunters....
Last night, Kickstarter got a little more gay. Matt Conn and the organizers ofGaymerCon, the first gaming convention with a focus on the LGBTQ community,started their crowdfunding drive with a goal of $25,000. One day later, they’re a third of the way there, with endorsements from theTeam Fortress 2SniperandPortal‘s GLaDOS. Not too shabby. The Kickstarter isn’t to get GaymerCon off the ground, though. Conn’s already got a team working to make the convention a reality, as well as an established time and place of August 3-4 2013, in San Francisco....
So don’t hold your breath, k? Harmonix has confirmed that while online multiplayer is “very much on the table” forRock Band 4, it’s not yet clear on “where it fits in our roadmap.” “Online multiplayer is a part of a much bigger conversation. We know it’s at the top of a lot of peoples’ want list,” stated David Sussman on theHarmonix Blog. “Online play withRock Bandis a big deal given the amount of different combinations of player (four potential instruments, different difficulties, song affinities between players, etc....
Nariko goes direct-to-video on September 2 It’s been nearly seven years sinceHeavenly Sworddebuted on PlayStation 3. So, naturally, now is theperfecttime to releaseanimated filmbased on Ninja Theory’s acclaimed action game. The direct-to-video picture will premiere September 2 on Blu-ray and DVD. It will also be available via PlayStation Network, unlike the actual game, which never saw a digital release. The movie was put together by Cinedigm and boasts Hollywood voice actors, including Anna Torv (Fringe), Alfred Molina (Spider-Man 2) and Thomas Jane (Deep Blue Sea)....
Frighten like it’s 1982 One of the creepiest video games to release in the past few years didn’t come from one of the more well-known developers of horror. It came from Airdorf, an indie-outfit that used lo-fi graphics and sound to create something along the lines of a long-lost Atari game. That game wasFaithand it still sends a shiver down my spine every time I think about it. A sequel followed,Faith: Chapter 2, and a third entry is on its way....
Hot on the heels of Leon S. Kennedy, Ada Wong finds herself in the infamous laboratory located in Facility 1. But Ada is presented with an optional challenge. She can find and sell two Ornate Beetles as part of a request in the Separate Ways DLC for the RE4 Remake. It is probably the most challenging request to complete. I hope you remembered to pack your Biosensor Scope. No, really. If you don’t have the Biosensor Scopefound in the Waterway, you’re about to have a terrible time....
Disney Dreamlight Valley’sUnwritten Realms quests are full of difficult puzzles that can leave you stuck for a while. Maleficent’s Gift already had one, with this next challenge, The Spinning Wheel, posing another mystery to tackle. During the “The Unwritten Realms: The Spinning Wheel” quest, you’ll search for Maleficent’s second Anchor Moment following your encounter with the first. This time, you’ll enter a dungeon full of teacups and suits of armor. Let’s dive into how to solve these puzzles and find Maleficent’s second anchor moment....
There are a lot of vegetables to plant and harvest inDisney Dreamlight Valley, and theLovely Monsters Star Pathhas included some of them in its duties. One of them, which tells you to harvest purple from your vegetable patch, can be a little confusing at first glance. The ‘purple’ that this duty refers to comes in three varieties: You’ll need to plant and harvest 50 in total, either of one type or a combination of the above vegetables....
Disney Dreamlight Valley’sSew Delightful update from Winter 2024 featured Sally from The Nightmare Before Christmas, a Halloween gingerbread cookie recipe, and numerous festive furniture items for decorating your village. While some may focus on unlocking new characters and making Dreamlight Valley pretty, we’re here to bake some delicious cookies. Here’s the exact recipe for cooking some Halloween gingerbread cookies inDisney Dreamlight Valley: You may already know this recipe if you’re familiar with Minnie’s gingerbread cookies....
Animal Wellhas numerous secrets and side content throughout the main story. One peculiar secret you’ll encounter is a certain squirrel’s treasure, which you can obtain by sneaking up behind it and stealing it. Whether you’re looking to complete an achievement or just have a quick laugh, you can complete this within minutes of starting your playthrough. Animal Well SNEAK achievement guide The easiest way to sneak up on a squirrel for the SNEAK trophy is to start a new save file, follow the squirrel that appears in the starting room, and steal its nut....
If you’re looking to get all of the achievements in Avowed, then you’re going to need to summon a bear to fight another bear. Doing so will unlock the ‘Two Bears High-Fiving’ achievement inAvowed. It’s also just a pretty cool spectacle to sit back and watch, so let me run you through the process. Two Bears High-Fiving achievement guide in Avowed First, you need to be able to summon a bear....
Take it away, Jim Croce It doesn’t feel like Humble Bundle has existed for all that long, but clearly, my perspective is out of whack. We’re now on theHumble Indie Bundle 20, a fitting reminder that time moves way too fast and you shouldn’t let important things go unsaid and oh gosh that’s another gray beard hair, isn’t it? Despite the milestone, this is a fairly typical bundle of PC and Mac games....
December 29 For those of you who enjoyDestiny‘s Iron Banner PVP event, you won’t have to sneak away from whatever family events you’re doing this Christmas week to play it. Bungie has announced that it will start on December 29, running for a week. This lines up with the end of the SRL Sparrow Racing event, whichso far has been a pretty major disappointment. The physics are still wonky, a lot of players just ram others instead of actually racing, and the fact that there are only two courses ensures that it gets boring after a single day of play....
