Pokémon Bank Is Shutting Down In February 2027

While FireRed and LeafGreen will be added to Pokémon Home. The Pokémon Company has announced that it will be ending service for the 3DS app Pokémon Bank on 27th February 2027. So this means that the ability to transfer creatures from Pokémon Bank to Pokémon Home will cease from that date. The company has advised…

Streamers Are Telling Twitch How Much They Hate That Generative AI Training Is Opt-Out By Default

Yesterday, the Twitch streaming community got wind of the news that Twitch would be using their content to train Amazon’s AI models, and they didn’t get that news in the most upfront way. Instead of making a formal announcement that their content would be used in this way and giving creators the choice of whether…

Grab a free Hell Let Loose Vietnam code with our latest giveaway

It’s a big week for those whose minds never really left the jungle, as Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, the sideways sequel to WW2 shooter Hell Let Loose, is finally here. To celebrate the release of the chaotic-yet-supremely-tactical FPS game, we have five copies up for grabs, and you really don’t have to do much to…

Shoutout to this particular skeleton, who researchers believe is the first confirmed case of being totally obliterated by a trebuchet

One of the special pleasures in any medieval game is getting to field a trebuchet. In an era where warfare was largely a contest of who can keep people swinging their unfriendliest sticks around the longest before they get hungry enough to leave, there’s a sort of giddiness that comes with being the guy who’s…

Striking Open-World PS4 Game Is 75% Off on PlayStation Store With Cheap DLC

One of the most beautiful open-world games that has aged gracefully from the PlayStation 4 generation is heavily discounted right now. PS4 and PS5 owners can pick up Rocksteady Studios’ 2015 action-adventure, Batman: Arkham Knight, at a whopping 75% discount. Publisher Warner Bros. Games has also heavily discounted its DLC packs via its Season Pass….

Capcom Had To Ask RE Engine Engineers To Create – Aug 13, 2026

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is the latest game to grace the cover of Game Informer, and alongside my cover story, which subscribers can read right here, we’re highlighting many of the things we learned over the next couple of weeks. Already, our hub for the game is chock-full of exclusive features, interviews, and more, with videos on the way. …

Battlefield 1942 VS Medal Of Honor: Allied Assault: Which Is Better?

2002 was a good year for fans of first-person shooters. No One Lives Forever 2, TimeSplitters 2, Jedi Outcast, Red Faction 2, and 007 Nightfire all arrived this year and were great. But two PC-only World War 2 shooters from EA were among my top favorites of 2002: Battlefield 1942 and Medal of Honor: Allied…

GeForce NOW comes to Linux, as Nvidia’s game streaming service exits beta

With the prices of graphics cards and RAM hitting record highs and causing many new PC builds to become prohibitively expensive, resorting to cloud-streaming services such as Nvidia’s GeForce NOW to play your existing game libraries across storefronts such as Steam and Epic Games is making more and more sense, particularly when even its highest…

Nintendo Download: 13th August (North America)

Idle Immortal (Happy Player, 13th Aug, $10.79) – + Idle Gameplay: Enjoy a relaxing idle experience designed to help you unwind. Even while you are away, your sect keeps battling, growing stronger, and moving closer to ascension. + Squad Building: Recruit from 16 playable characters. Each character has unique talents, classes, and skills. Bring in…

A redditor is making super-fancy marble Steam Machine faceplates, *allegedly* sourced from the same quarry as Michelangelo

While I have my issues with the Steam Machine (mostly surrounding its price tag), I really do love the way it looks. It’s a classy device, particularly as you can swap out the magnetic faceplates to your taste. I’ve seen some fairly tasteful designs so far, but none more OTT than this marble version from…