Nintendo Switch E3 lineup prepares to take the party scene by storm

Andrew W.K. should have appeared for this one Nintendo’s E3 threw me for a loop.I was hoping for detailed breakdowns on most of the Switch reveals we got last year,but we don’t really know anything new on most of them, nor have we seen many new reveals. And yet, the new games and Treehouse streams we got did a lot to pique my interest. Overall, the Switch seems to be having a slower year, but it seems “party game” fansweregiven a lot more to look forward to....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Mrs. Rebecca Rocha MD

PGL allows Smoke bug at CS: GO Major; Pro players react with shock and disbelief

CS:GO News The CSGO teams at the Major have unanimously decided not to use the smoke bug. PGL has announced it will allow the controversial one-way smoke at the CS: GO Major. The one-way smoke used by G2’s mONESY on multiple rounds in more than one match in Antwerp. The smoke has caused quite a bit of controversy with the community divided on its status at the Major. “We are using the latest client version of CS: GO, and we will allow the smoke going forward,” said PGL in a tweet....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Christina Nichols

PUBG Mobile Version 2.3 Update: Patch notes and changes

Mobile News Football season has arrived in PUBG Mobile. Check out all the content in Patch 2.3 that will be live soon! PUBG Mobile Update 2.3 is almost here, and ahead of the anticipated release, Tencent has dropped the patch notes to reveal all the new content coming to the game. The main highlight of Update 2.3 is PUBG Mobile’s collaboration with Argentinian football star Lionel Messi. A lot of football-themed events, mode, and more are landing in this update....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Heather Powell DDS

Resident Evil 2 locales show up in Umbrella Corps

Umbrella Corps gameplay Here we are in the 20th anniversary year forResident Eviland the upcoming release in the franchise is “a fast-crawling, alright third-person shooter” that “looks more mod than Resident Evil game.” Well, aResident Evil 7announcement is expected at E3, at least. Umbrella Corpswas recently delayed out of May andinto June. Here’s some footage that includes Raccoon City and its police department.Resident Evil 5is alsorepresented. I donot likeResident Evil 5....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Sherri King

Square Enix developing new IP that ‘goes beyond the framework of existing action games’

Team staffing up for all-new venture Square Enix appear to be gathering staff to embark on an all-new action IP for “HD consoles,” with an ambitious job advert that seems to herald the project as something very unique indeed. According to the advert on the Square Enix Japan Recruitment website, the First Development Division – responsible for titles such asKingdom Hearts III,Romancing SaGa III Remaster, and the highly-anticipatedFinal Fantasy VII Remake– are looking for team members to join them in the development of the new title....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Rebecca Greer DVM

TFT NA Power Rankings 27: Set 10 Wrapped feat. Milala and Dishsoap

Teamfight Tactics News A reflection of the past few crazy weeks of Teamfight Tactics action We present the NA TFT Power Rankings Edition #27 in collaboration with the DTIYDK Podcast. In the final Preview episode of Set 10, the podcast will discuss players' form with special guests Milala and Dishsoap After a few weeks of really intense TFT events, this episode is one you don’t want to miss out on....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Amanda Pham

The Mandalorian Was The Most Pirated Show Of 2020

Just fresh off its second season,The Mandalorianremains Disney’s biggest new seller for its streaming service and the series’ success has driven the company to plana slew of new Star Wars showsfor the future, including some direct spin-offs from it. However, despite all its official success,The Mandalorianalso gets quite a lot of unofficial internet credentials. RELATED:Directions A New Star Wars Trilogy Could Take Without Jedi While the list does offer a nice perspective on the current television trends all around the world, the study is far from conclusive as TorrentFreak’s own metrics recognize they only account for BitTorrent trackers, which is only one of many torrent download services, aside from illegal streaming options that also enable watching the same content....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · Anne Fernandez MD

Think twice before quitting in Rocket League

Update punishes first to leave in ranked One of my favorite things inRocket Leagueis when someone tragically knocks the ball into their own goal andimmediatelyleaves out of presumed embarrassment. Replays tell all. But that’s in unranked play, where spots aren’t left empty for long. Quitters in ranked matches aren’t so amusing. Psyonix has a new update out today that should deter dropouts. Here are the important bits: Find the full notes at the link below and please,pleasewatch this video Darren captured....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Angelica Beltran

Toxic League of Legends players facing permanent bans

Good Riot Games wants to clearLeagueof more “extreme” assholes. Starting today it’s doling out bans — permanent or 14-day — for slurs, death threats, as well as “unsportsmanlike conduct,” like repeatedly killing yourself to sink your team. Certain people on Reddit (I assume assholes who are afraid of being banned for being assholes) are upset. Riot’s Jeffrey Lin providedsome more clarity, and explained that manual reviews are present to ensure people are not unfairly banned....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Andrew Martinez

Uncover the block moving secrets of the Rapa Nui in Konami’s Moai-Kun

Are you tuff enough to save your friends this Famicom Friday? Get it? I love Moai. It’s an interesting aesthetic; huge, monolithic humans with warped proportions. But do you know who loves Moai more? Japanese video game developers. They show up as bosses and in the background all the time in a wide variety of games such asAtlantis no Nazo,Rainbow Islands, andStarTropics. Even more so, Konami seemed to be crazy about the stone statues....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Robert Thomas

Vitality annihilate SAW to lock finals at IEM Cologne 2024

News Vitality are headed to finals. SAW added another feather to its cap yesterday with an incredible win over FaZe Clan. Now up-against an in-form Vitality, can the Cinderella run continue? Vitality’s 70%+ T-side win rate says otherwise. Dan “apEX” Madesclaire and co. and ready to finally take their first trophy of 2024. Team Vitality’s playoff run at IEM Cologne begins against SAW. Vitality’s dominant T-side record, SAW’s sheer tenacity Vitality’s Cologne campaign has been incredibly dominant....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 696 words · David Baker

Vitality destroy NRG, and Karmine Corp are out! Playoffs Day 1 at RLCS 2025 Raleigh Major

Rocket League News The best North American team is the only hope for the region: NRG faced extremely strong opponents, though. The Birmingham Major winners struggled at this Rocket League esports tournament. Karmine Corp could not repeat their previous success. It’s time when the competition gets extremely serious: we enter the playoffs stage at the Rocket League Championship Series 2025 (RLCS 2025) Raleigh Major. The top eight teams start playing in front of the crowd, and the emotions power up the esports excitement....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · Thomas Hill

Where to find Mithril Ore in Baldur’s Gate 3?

In thefirst actofBaldur’s Gate 3, you may explore the depths of the Underdark, where theAdamantine Forgelies. To craft weapons and armor, you’ll need a mold and Mithril Ore. Here’s where to find Mithril Ore inBaldur’s Gate 3. Where to find Mithril Ore in Baldur’s Gate 3? InBG3,the Mithril Ore locations can be found in the Grymforge area of the Underdark, with one south of the Ancient Forge waypoint and the other southeast near the forge itself....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Jason Owens