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City Of None Is A Metroidvania From A Celeste Co-Creator And It Launches Next Year

Extremely OK Games, the developer/publisher (formerly known as Maddy Makes Games) behind 2018’s Celeste, has revealed City of None, a new metroidvania platformer launching next year. Celeste co-creator Noel Berry and brother Liam Berry are developing City of None, which sees you control a wooden protagonist as they adventure through a strange city’s five sectors. …

The Outer Worlds Is Getting A Major Update Seven Years Post-Launch

The Outer Worlds (the Obsidian RPG, not the time-loop game with a spaceship I never learned how to fly properly) is preparing for a major update a whopping seven years after its initial launch, and that update includes grenades. In a news post to Steam, Obsidian announced it would be pushing some small upgrades to…

Damian McCarthy’s Hokum has been 10 years in the making

At the start of the 2020s, nobody had heard of Damian McCarthy. Then came a string of hits from the Irish horror filmmaker. First was Caveat, a microbudget film about a drifter who takes a job looking after a psychologically disturbed woman in an isolated mansion. McCarthy followed that up with Oddity, a 2024 Shudder…

Mood Swings Is A New Trading Card Game About Your Emotions From Magic Designer Mark Rosewater

Wizards of the Coast is publishing a new trading card game that’s been in the works for nearly three decades. Mark Rosewater’s Mood Swings is a new kind of card game for the Magic makers, but seems both easy to learn and easy to share with others. Mood Swings is billed as a trading card…

Publisher Tells Fans To Get Hyped 24 Hours After Killing Studio

Nacon is trying to hype everyone up less than a day after closing game studio Spiders. Xbox announces more updates and showcases. And Tales of Eternia is coming back. It’s your daily Checkpoint roundup for April 30, 2026, where everyone is sharing their favorite meal prep tips. Mine is currently Greek salads with sardine toast….

Resident Evil Trailer Shows The Movie’s New Story And Hero

The next shot at a live-action Resident Evil movie is coming this year courtesy of Weapons and Barbarian director Zach Cregger, and true to his word, it doesn’t seem like an adaptation of the games at all. The first trailer has zombies and other creepy crawlies galore, but you won’t see Leon Kennedy or Chris…

Where To Find Fertilizer In Arc Raiders

Whether you’re working on the Avian Alarm project, or simply looking to break it down for Seeds, you may be searching for fertilizer. And if so, you’ve probably realized that it’s not quite as common as many other materials in Arc Raiders. Indeed, there are only a handful of spots in the game that have…

How to break yellow barriers in Saros

Yellow barriers in Saros will have you stumped right from the very start of the game because, even though you can find them while exploring the first biomes, there’s no obvious way to break them. Red barriers, on the other hand, just require a melee attack to take down, and you can destroy them from…

McDonald’s All-Purple Menu Is Bringing Back The Grimace Shake

In 2023, the Grimace Milkshake arrived at McDonald’s around the world. This purple-colored, berry-flavored milkshake quickly went viral in a way McDonald’s didn’t expect, leading to some very strange, funny, and sometimes disturbing short videos. And now, McDonald’s is bringing back the infamous shake alongside a whole slew of purple menu items in Germany. As…

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 3 Dev Reflects On The Long Journey

When are we getting Final Fantasy VII Remake part three? That’s the question on every fan’s mind as they wait for Square Enix to officially reveal a first look at the trilogy’s closer. Director Naoki Hamaguchi didn’t tip his hand as to when that announcement will happen, but he did recently provide some good news…