Slay the Spire 2 Defect guide

How do you play The Defect in Slay the Spire 2? After a deadly battle against The Heart, The Defect was forced to retreat to the scrapyard after sustaining critical damage. It quickly made friends with another robot named Flaw, and together they entered the Spire to take out some bugs lurking within. The pair…

Nickelodeon’s All-Star Cast Returns To The Tennis Court Next Month

Gameloft and Old Skull Games have this week announced Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis: Next! will be coming to the Switch on 28th May 2026. This follows Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis, which was released as part of the Apple Arcade subscription service in 2022 and was removed a year later. The Switch release comes with 15 iconic Nickelodeon…

Pokémon Champions, Starfield DLC And Other Games Coming Out

Starfield makes its big debut on PlayStation 5 this week alongside a free update for all platforms and a new expansion called Terran Armada that adds a new robot army faction. I hope it’s better than the sci-fi RPG’s underwhelming first DLC, Shattered Space. I ended up playing through all of that campaign, which included…

Halo Infinite Revives ‘Firefight Classic’ In New Operation Update

Halo Infinite is still getting all sorts of updates and today it’s launched Operation: Blue Team – including Firefight Classic, Hot Swap, and a free 20-tier Operation Pass. This new event will run from now until 8th April 2025, so enjoy it while you can! Here are some of the highlights of this latest content…

Disney Lorcana’s starter set remains fantastic — and now it’s a little cheaper, too

Disney Lorcana turns three years old this year, and it blends the recognizable characters of decades of Disney history with a unique TCG that’s just as much fun to play as it is to collect. Whether you’re into Frozen, Moana, or Darkwing Duck, the game keeps growing, and if you’ve ever wanted to jump in,…

Sony Fans Are Betting Against a PS6 Reveal in 2026

Amid conflicting rumors on the PS6 release date, most fans don’t believe that Sony will announce the console before 2027. Over the last six months, there have been multiple reports on whether the PlayStation 6 will make its supposed release in late 2027. The idea goes that Playstation console generations tend to be seven years…

40 Years Of Zelda’s Legend

Matt Mercer Critical Role, Ganondorf’s voice actor My foray into a lifetime of gaming and storytelling was informed deeply with my childhood acquisition of an original NES, and along with that, The Legend of Zelda absorbed me entirely. I remember following up with the (underrated) Zelda II: The Adventure of Link while chowing on NES…

Starfield’s Terran Armada DLC is here, accompanied by its transformative Free Lanes update

It’s been a rough road for Starfield. Touted as The Elder Scrolls in Space and the next evolution of the Bethesda RPG, it’s struggled to have the same impact as its sister franchise, dwarfed by both Fallout and The Elder Scrolls in terms of both scale and acclaim. Two years and seven months on from…

Kerbal Space Program rockets to its highest concurrent player count on Steam in more than 10 years

Maybe it’s a coincidence and maybe it’s not, but as the Artemis 2 spacecraft comes rolling around the moon like Jimmy Kirk and co. heading off to save the whales, the aging reach-for-the-stars simulator Kerbal Space Program is seeing a major uptick in players on Steam—according to SteamDB, achieving the highest concurrent player count the…

Canceled Game ‘Would Have Been Crimson Desert’ Says Avalanche Head

Avalanche Studios, the Swedish dev team behind the Just Cause series and 2015’s Mad Max, has been forced to cancel almost as many games as it’s actually ended up releasing. However, according to co-founder and former CCO Christofer Sundberg, the studio’s WW1/medieval/fantasy game AionGuard is the cancellation that still stings the most. Sundberg recently sat…