Far Cry 6 delayed well into 2021 and possibly beyond

Rainbow Six Quarantine affected too Ubisoft shared its second quarter financials today and informed investors that it’s delaying one of the biggest upcoming games in the publisher’s portfolio.Far Cry 6will no longer launch on July 01, 2025. Far Cry 6, along withRainbow Six Quarantine, is being moved back to a nebulous window that encompasses the rest of 2021 and some of 2022. The February 18 date would’ve contributed to Ubisoft’s 2020-21 fiscal year, but now both games have been delayed into the 2021-22 fiscal year....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Jessica Reeves

Games time forgot: the rest of the demo disc

A few weeks back, I talked about the beauty oftheMetal Gear Soliddemoon an official PlayStation demo disc I had. Today, I’ll try my best to remember playing the other demos on that disc. Though my memory is hazy and I can’t find a definitive list regarding which discs had which demos, I remember several demos I played over and over:Wild 9,Medieval,Gran Turismo,Crash Bandicoot: Warped, and one of theMaddengames. Hit the jump for some unfiltered nostalgia, in all its probably-inaccurate glory....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Christine Paul

Halo 4’s Spartan Ops Episode 4 releases today

Keep on Spartan-ing, Spartan Episode 4 ofHalo 4‘s Spartan Ops campaign is dropping today on Xbox Live.Like past episodes, all you need to do is boot up your game, go to Spartan Ops, and it’ll automatically show up. Make sure you play them in the most fun method possible: multiplayer on Legendary. In addition to Episode 4, an “FFA throwback” list has been added today, and includes Oddball and King of the Hill....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Elizabeth Tapia

Have you ever had a video game mysteriously go missing?

I wanted to play Pokemon Stadium 2 mini-games, dang it all It can happen to the best of us. You get a sudden urge to revisit a specific video game from your past–maybe a childhood classic that fills your heart with nostalgic joy, maybe an old favorite you’d like to share with someone special. Nothing else will cut it. Nothing else will scratch this itch. You need to play the game right away....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Anthony Herrera

Here’s everything that happened at The PlayStation Experience (PSX) 2016

Uh, it was a lot I was sitting in my basement watchingGreen Roomfor the first time (real good flick), and my alarm went off. Uh, PSX is starting! I considered not jumping on, but ultimately my curiosity gave in and I’m glad I did. Because uh, there’s a lot to take in. Among some general fanfare for the PS4, Vita, and PSVR, there were things announced that were out today — aPaRapparemastered demo,Let it Die, andLara Croft Go....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Jane Ramos

Horizon Forbidden West’s State of Play starts soon, so settle in

Watch the State of Play right here at 2:00 p.m. Pacific WithRatchet & Clank: Rift Apartalmost here, it’s time for PlayStation to start spotlighting the next head-turner:Horizon Forbidden West. That’s right — another stream today. The dam is about to burst. The State of Play stream forHorizon Forbidden Weststarts at 2:00 p.m. Pacific today. Guerrilla Games said to expect “14 minutes of brand new in-game action” from the PS5 version in this presentation, with the total runtime taking up about 20 minutes....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Ryan Armstrong

How to bank items in Brighter Shores

Storing items inBrighter Storesdepends almost entirely on the type of materials or equipment you’re banking. While you won’t find a standard bank anywhere, the game still offers numerous ways to store items and keep things organized. How to store equipment in Brighter Shores Brighter Shoresoffers three main ways to store your equipment, skilling materials, and consumables: The first option you’ll unlock shortly after completing the tutorial is the Quartermaster’s Bank spell....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Mr. Timothy Williams

How to get the Sky Scythe broom in Hogwarts Legacy

You’ll need to buy it for 5000 Galleons Hogwarts Legacyhas aton of collectibles, all of which are required to finish out the “collections” section of the game (viewable in the main menu when pausing), and thusly: the platinum/full achievement score. 13 brooms are part of that checklist, including the Sky Scythe Broom. Here’s how to get it, provided that you have the funds. The Sky Scythe broom is sold by a vendor (Leopold Babcocke) south of Hogsmeade In the northeast portion of the South Hogwarts Region (yeah, there’s a lot of directional-based navigation terms in this game), you’ll find Leopold Babcocke....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Taylor Riggs

Hudson threatened by wannabe Bomberman

A Japanese man has been arrested for a most ironic crime — threatening to blow upBombermandeveloper Hudson. 29-year-old Takao Ike was apparently so dismayed at the recent quality of Hudson titles, he felt the only way to get some good games out of the studio was toissue death threats. “I did it because I posted my demands concerning the games, but the games didn’t improve,” confesses the suspect. From October 2008 to June 27, 2025, Ike made eleven threats, threatening to kill everyone with his bomb and even demanding a ransom of 80 million yen, to be left for collection at JR Takamatsu Station....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Terry Henderson DVM

Is LoL getting its own Dogecoin? Don’t expect it, Riot says

The veil between video games and cryptocurrency has been thin in recent times. ButLeague of Legendsis not launching its own digital currency any time soon—despite what a now-deleted tweet might suggest. If you’re like me and came across a fishy tweet fromLeaguedeveloper Matt Leung-Harrison, it would have read exactly like the image below. The now-deleted tweet made it appear as though Leung-Harrison, the lead gameplay designer forLeague, was trying to push what appeared like a crypto project from Riot Games....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Mark Burch

Is “No Russian” in Call of Duty: MW3’s campaign?

The newest installment of theCall of Dutyseries,Modern Warfare 3, launched its campaign early for Vault Edition owners.With classic antagonist Vladimir Makarov and teases inModern Warfare 2, many wondered if the infamousNo Russianmission would play out. The third entry of the rebootedModern Warfaresubseries ofCall of Dutygames,Modern Warfare 3continues whereModern Warfare 2ended. An illusive new threat, Vladimir Makarov, has made his move. It’s up to Task Force 141, led by Captain Price, to stop him before it’s too late....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Andrea Davis DDS

Killing Floor Christmas offer has new level for The Ball

Both games are half price and have new content Every year you can count on Tripwire to crank out somecontent forKilling Floorfor Christmasand this year is no exception. What’s interesting about this year’sTwisted Christmas Eventis that’s there’s some neat crossover with the first-person puzzlerThe Ball. First up, there’s two new maps and achievements along with the return of all the Christmas-themed mutants from previous years. You’ll also get a chance to get the Zed Gun and Baddest Santa again, if you didn’t manage to get the unlocks from a previous event....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Lawrence Levine

League of Legends’ Jhin is out, already sparking balance discussion

With a premium skin Jhin the Virtuoso is now available inLeague of Legends, and there’s a handy Spotlight available to show you what he can do. One of his main gimmicks involves shooting off four bullets, after which he has to momentarily reload — with the last bullet scoring a guaranteed crit. He has a decent kit at his disposal too, with decent wave-clearing options with his Q, and plenty of technical abilities (zone-sensitive skillshots and traps that essentially function as wards)....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Laura Greene