The Video Games You Should Play This Weekend – July 24, 2026

We’ve had quite a few tie-in tag fighters hit the scene: League of Legends’ 2XKO, Invincible Vs., Avatar Legends, and now, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls, which has an open beta this weekend. Arc System Works is taking an almost-maximalist approach to tag fighting, opting for four-on-four combat and quite a few mechanics around utilizing those…

Johnny Depp Dressed As Scrooge At Comic Con Is Really Pathetic

San Diego Comic-Con is happening right now in California. And Johnny Depp is there, walking around dressed as Ebenezer Scrooge to promote his upcoming and unnecessary Christmas Carol prequel movie. At one point, a crowd gathered to watch Depp, who was accused of abuse by his former wife Amber Heard and won a defamation case…

Some Battle.net players may need to verify their age to avoid losing access to voice chat and other social features

Blizzard is adding online age verification to battle.net in order to comply with the UK Online Safety Act. Players will need to prove that they are over 18 years of age to continue using social interaction features such as voice and text chat. Multiplayer games like World of Warcraft wouldn’t be the same without being…

Nintendo officially gives a huge Switch 2 makeover to its most underrated RPG

There’s been a trend lately of semi-recent titles receiving a Nintendo Switch 2 version and still requiring players to buy it at full price — even if it’s already owned. Luckily, this is not the case with Xenoblade Chronicles 2, which is getting its upgraded version on July 30. Its upgrade pack features more than…

How About Celebrating Terminator 2’s 35th With This VHS Cassette That Holds Switch Games?

Image: Damien McFerran / Nintendo Life I’m old enough to recall when VHS tapes were the main means of getting my big-screen entertainment at home – long before DVDs, Blu-Rays and digital streaming came along. Therefore, it’s pretty easy to see why Retro Fighters’ Terminator 2 Mini VHS case connects with me on multiple levels;…

Onimusha: Way of the Sword Cover Story, Plus Halo and Splatoon | The Game Informer Show

It’s a new week on The Game Informer Show, and we’ve got a new cover story! Eric and Wesley are back from Japan, where they played Capcom’s impending revival, Onimusha: Way of the Sword. They chat about the game itself, the insights they got from the team, and even the real-life historical locales they visited…

Warhorse trademarks ‘Kingdom Come Salvation’ as fans pray in unison for another open-world RPG

Leave it to trademark filings to publicly utter the name of a new videogame before anyone else: The next Kingdom Come will almost surely be called Kingdom Come Salvation. Huzzah. That’s according to an official trademark filing by Warhorse Studios itself with the EUIPO—first spotted by PhraseMaker—issued on July 23. Had the owners of the…

Gorgeous PlayStation 5 Shooter Gets Stellar Reviews

A gorgeous new PlayStation 5 shooter is out now and getting rave reviews. The game, which is brand-new to the PS5 ecosystem, looks to be a must-have for the year. Halo: Campaign Evolved is getting massive praise for its PS5 debut Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remake of the iconic original Halo game, is officially out…

Pokémon Winds And Waves Guide: Everything We Know About Gen 10

There’s a lot of information circulating on the internet about Pokémon Winds and Waves. Much of it is coming from leaks that are unconfirmed, so it might be hard to determine what’s real, what’s fake, and what’s purely speculatory. Well, we’re here to break down what we actually know for sure and separate it from…

Soulframe is finally looking like the fantasy RPG I know it can be

Lauren spends most of her time dead in League of Legends, or equally as dead in Valorant. Don’t ask her about Vampire: The Masquerade. Published: July 24, 2026 My first memory of Soulframe is being insulted by what I can only describe as a magical string bean. Technically he’s a Sproutfolk, but to my mind,…