EVO 2024 Game Lineup Announced

Summary The lineup for the fighting video game tournament,EVO 2024, has been announced featuring 8 games includingTekken 8,Mortal Kombat 1, andStreet Fighter 6. The popular tournament is set to take place in July, and tickets are already on sale. The Evolution Championship Series (EVO) tournament is one of the largest and most prestigious competitive events in theworld of fighting games. Founded in 1996, EVO brings together players from around the globe to compete in a variety of popular fighting game titles such asStreet Fighter,Tekken, and more....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Matthew Blake

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Photo Mode Lets Players Restore Color in Elmyra Flashback Scene

Final Fantasy 7 Remakeplayers are treated to a flashback showing Aerith’s mother, Elmyra, and Aerith as a young girl. In both the PS4 version and the PS5Intergradeversion, this cutscene is sepiatone, indicating that it happened in the past, but one player found an ingenious way to colorize it again using the new photo mode. Photo mode is one of many new features to come to the PS5 version of the game, and players are alreadyfinding a ton of Easter eggs and secretswith it....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Heather Odom

Games That Could Inspire The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2

After the enormous critical and commercial success ofThe Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild,one would think that game developers everywhere would be doing all that they can to emulate what made the game resonate with so many people. On the flip side, Nintendo is looking to other big open world games for some inspiration in buildingBreath of the Wild 2.As for which games Nintendo is looking at, there are a few well-known titles that could give the company some ideas in keeping theLegend of Zeldaformula fresh....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · David Garcia

Genshin Impact: How To Get The Key To Some Place In The Institute & Where To Use Them

Quick Links Institute of Natural Philosophy is an area in underwater Fontaine ofGenshin Impact. Players will be visiting this place when they go through an expedition with Virgil in the Aqueous Tidemark quest. While exploring the corridors of the school, players may come across a mechanism that requires aKey To Some Place In The InstituteinGenshin Impact. Without this item, the door behind the device won’t be able to open. How To Get The Key To Some Place In The Institute In Genshin Impact To get theKey To Some Place In The InstituteinGenshin Impact, players must interact with a book that transports them to the Narzissenkreuz Ordo....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Jodi Morris

Halo 3 Starts PC Testing With Limited Features Next Month

Rapid progress on theHalo: The Master Chief CollectionPC Port continues at 343 Industries, with the team recently releasingHalo 2in mid-May. Now the team’s attention has turned toHalo 3. In 343’s latest update for theHalocommunity, community support Postums provided a report on the status ofHalo 3and what’s coming next. As probably isn’t surprising to PCHalofans anymore, things appear to be progressing faster than may be expected. Postums starts by acknowledging thatHalo 3is a huge game and might be the most anticipated game in the entire collection....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Michele Gonzales

Hogwarts Legacy: Complete Guide, Collectibles & Side Quests

Quick Links After many years of development and plenty of controversies,Hogwarts Legacyhas finally been released. Though some are choosing to boycott the title due to controversial comments made by the woman whose work helped to inspire it, others couldn’t be more excited to dive right in, and for very good reason. Review scores for the game have been incredibly impressive, with the average critic ratingHogwarts Legacyaround the 85% mark. Most seem to be in agreement thatHogwarts Legacyis the bestHarry Pottergame ever made and the most impressive thing to come out of the franchise since the release of the second part ofHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallowsmore than a full decade ago....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1273 words · Chase Henson

How to Find the Sanctum Universum in Starfield (Raised Universal Chest Location & Contents)

Traits play an important role inStarfield, with most of them serving as double-edged swords. There are a few that have little to no downsides though, one of which is called Raised Universal.Choosing this Traitwill allow players to access a special chest in New Atlantis, providing them with a small yet welcome boost as they begin their interstellar adventure. RELATED:Starfield: How to Sell Items (& How to Get the Best Prices)...

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Sophia Reed

Humble Bundle Reintroducing Cap On Charity Splits

The transformation of theHumble Bundlecompany continues, much to the chagrin of past fans of the storefront.Humble Bundleis reinstating a controversial change that removes an option allowing buyers to commit up to 100% of their bundle purchases to charity, a feature that’s long been a staple of the platform. Instead, every purchase will have a mandatory minimum of between 15%-30% going to the Humble Bundle storefront itself. Humble Bundle had originally implemented a similar change in April....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Kevin Johnson

June 2 is Going to Be a Big Day for Video Games

June is going to be a massive month for the video game industry. In June, gamers can look forward toevents like the Xbox showcase, Summer Game Fest festivities, and blockbuster new game releases. Assuming all the big events and new games coming out in June 2023 live up to the hype, it could very well be one of the biggest months the gaming industry has seen in quite some time....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · Adam Jennings DVM

Kevin Feige Is Heading To A Creative Retreat To Plan Marvel's Next 10 Years

It’s hard to deny the massive success of Marvel Studios, and even harder to deny that much of that success has come from the leadership of Kevin Feige. While the global pandemic threw a wrench in Marvel’s plans for 2020, the Disney-owned studio is roaring back with its current Disney Plus showMoon Knightand the upcoming releases ofDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessandThor: Love and Thunder. Collider reports that Feige recently took the stage at CinemaCon to talk about those projects, but also to announce that he is heading out to a creative retreat....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Teresa Johnson

Lone Ruin Interview: Cuddle Monster Games Continuing to Innovate on Action-Roguelike

Swedish indie studio Cuddle Monster Games hit the scene in 2019 withHell is Other Demons, a 2D platformer with bullet hell elements and a retro, arcade-y sensibility. Except for music and sound design,Hell is Other Demonswas made by just one man: Hannes Rahm. Rahm is also the chief developer behind this year’sLone Ruin, an action-roguelikeindie gamekept more in the family with its music composed by Rahm’s brother. Game Rant spoke to Rahm about howLone Ruincame to be, capturing “juiciness” in game design, and what plans are in the works following its lukewarm reception at launch....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1583 words · Kerri Frye

Marvel's Avengers Gets Epic PS5 Screenshots

Tomorrow, June 24, fans may want to tune intoMarvel’s Avenger’sWar Table livestreamto see some new and improved gameplay from the title, which is less than three months from release now. Although it was a bit shaky upon reveal, with many being underwhelmed by the general designs of the titular heroes, it’s clear that Crystal Dynamics has taken the game forward in strides. Among the reasoning for this is the fact that, ahead of its upcoming livestream, Crystal Dynamics has confirmed that PS5 and Xbox Series X versions ofMarvel’s Avengersare in the works....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Patrick Nelson

Metal Slug Mobile Game Getting Console Version

The perpetuation of theMetal Slugfranchise has been a surprise to many. That’s not becauseMetal Slugis made up of bad games or unpopular, quite the contrary, but that it seemed a better fit for another era of gaming.Metal Slug’s found its successes as it was able, however. The latest example isMetal Slug: Awakening, a spin-off game developed by Chinese team TiMi Studios and published by Tencent on mobile devices. Now Tencent is even preparing to releaseMetal Slug: Awakeningworldwide with PlayStation ports....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Jason Flores