Streets of Rage 4 balance patch coming later this month

Is Axel about to get his jog on? WhileStreets of Rage 4fansmight have quite the wait aheadwhen it comes to fresh content, it seems that the excellent multiplayer brawler will at least be receiving a new update at some point in the near future. An incoming patchhas been teased on Twitterby co-developer DotEmu, before being reaffirmed as a“gameplay balancing patch” by Lizardcube. While no details have been revealed, the new update is suspected to bring a few tweaks to theSoR 4roster and rogue’s gallery, perhaps tweaking damage and frames in much the same way an update forStreet FighterorBlazBluewould....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Kenneth Wolfe

Super Ultra Dead Rising 4 Mini Golf comes out June 20

$10 DLC on Xbox One and PC If you never bothered to look intoDead Rising 4‘sseason pass, I’m right there with you. As a result, we both missed hearing aboutSuper Ultra Dead Rising 4 Mini Golf, one of the included add-ons. It’s up-to-four-player co-op mini golf on an 18-hole course with oversized golf balls, customizable clubs, and zombies roaming around. Does that premise sound decent? I think so. The DLC releases June 27, 2025 for Xbox One, Steam, and Windows 10....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Yolanda Mahoney

The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition lands next week

The space adventure gets a special collection Obsidian’s outer-space RPGThe Outer Worldsis getting a special edition for newer consoles and PC.The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Editionarrives on July 12, 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Given that this version is heading to newer consoles, it’ll have a few more bells and whistles compared to the originalOuter Worlds. Higher resolution graphics and improved performance, enhanced details, dynamic weather, overhauled lighting, and more all await....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Kenneth Riddle

The Tomb Raider reboot trilogy is the latest Epic freebie

Set off on aTomb Raideradventure for free The new adventures of Lara Croft are on a pretty good discount today. The rebootedTomb Raidertrilogy is today’s Epic Games Store freebie, with all three of the newTomb Raidertitles available to download and keep. That includes 2013’sTomb Raiderand its sequelsRise of the Tomb RaiderandShadow of the Tomb Raider. Each version is the “definitive” or full collection of the series, so you’ll also be getting all the additional content too....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Kathryn Bell

The Witcher 3: Oculus Porn feat. Pac-Man, Bowser, ZeRo and Newt Gingrich! Newstoid #1

The day is finally here! The moment you’ve all been waiting for that has been months in the making,Newstoidis finally officially here! We have all the hot scoops, hot hosts, and side-splitting laughter you could ask for. Not to mention thehot beatsfrom community memberAlphaDeus, and a background made by the ghost of Bill Zoeker. Now that I’ve overhyped the show, please watch and let us know what you think as we love feedback from the community....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Jeff Kennedy

This weekend’s Tetris 99 Maximus Cup features a Mario Golf: Super Rush theme

Plug up that hole (in one) Excellent multiplayer puzzlerTetris 99is still going strong. The superb battle royale block buster will be celebrating its22nd Maximus Cupevent this weekend and will be offering participants a fun new theme based on recent Switch releaseMario Golf: Super Rush. From tomorrow, July 9, until Monday, July 12, anyTetris 99player who earns themselves 100 points in-game will automatically unlock theMario Golfthemed package, which includes artwork, music, and custom Teromino designs based upon the new links-smashing release....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Amber Cobb

This year *would* give us a new Bubsy game, wouldn’t it?

The Accolade name is back, too It’s been an especially weird day on Twitter, andBubsy—Bubsy, of all things! — has played a part. The anthropomorphic bobcat returns this year with a new PC and PlayStation 4 platformer,Bubsy: The Woolies Strike Back, in development atGiana Sisters: Twisted Dreamsstudio Black Forest. One of the touted features is “over a 100 new one-liners,” which says everything you need to know. Today’s announcement also marks the return ofAccoladewith “all new, reimagined games from its vast catalog and brand new franchises that will thrill anyone from 9 to 90 that calls themselves a gamer....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Kelly Berry

Toolset confirmed for Elder Scrolls Skyrim (YAY MODS!)

Every time we posted anElder Scrolls V: Skyrimstory, people keep banging on about mod support. Well, we can finally put the questions to bed with confirmation that Bethesda will indeed release a toolset for the game, allowing you to modify it beyond your wildest fantasies. In essence, this is a Captain Obvious post, as Bethesda isn’t known for its lack of mod support. Nevertheless, some people complained anyway because apparently, not confirming somethingimmediatelyis evidence that it doesn’t exist at all....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Heather Noble

Top 10 most expensive cards in Pokémon TCG Black Bolt and White Flare

Pokémon Trading Card Game’s JSV Black Bolt, White Flareexpansions have arrived and focus on the Unova region, with hundreds of cards to collect, including rare illustration art for nearly every Pokémon in the Pokédex. Surprisingly, most of the cards in this set are pretty affordable currently. There are a lot of them to collect, which is likely bringing the overall price down. However, that doesn’t mean that some of the main chase cards have escaped inflated prices....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Anthony Ortega

UK newspaper The Sun thinks Deus Ex is real

Whereas I only wish it were real The Sun, the bastion of quality newspaper journalism and good taste, has printed a small, yet to me, totally hilarious blunder. A section of an article about artificial implants and limbs has a picture of a cybernetic replacement eye developed by Sarif Industries. Problem is, the eye in question was a piece of concept art forDeus Ex: Human Revolutionand Sarif Industries is just a fictional corporation....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 150 words · Dana Mitchell

Valve published the full Steam sale dates for the rest of the year

There’s another one in October, one in November, and another in December So we pretty much know when Steam is going to have sales: it’s like clockwork at this point. And really, Steam is having sales every day. But it would be nice to know the full official holiday sales dates in advance, just for planning purposes. I mean, people travel! Well, Valve did just that this past week, publishing Steam sale datesfor the rest of the year, ending on August 05, 2025....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Jaime Macias

Video games and all that jazz

TOOT Happy International Jazz Day, everyone! And I sure hope it’s happy for you, because there are few types of music as good at making people happy as jazz can. Jazz has a wonderful upbeat quality, favoring major tones and creative freestyling. It invokes freedom, enthusiasm, unpredictability, and liveliness. So much about this genre creates a similar feel-good spirit as the games we play. It’s only fitting that the past couple of gaming generations have been increasingly kind towards jazz, rising to a crescendo of style in 2017....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Sarah Bennett

Warner Bros. announces Batman: Return to Arkham

The collection is official All those leakswere right after all! Warner Bros. has officially announcedBatman: Return to Arkham— a re-release of bothArkham AsylumandArkham Cityfor the PS4 and Xbox One platforms. They’ll be provided in one package with “all the DLC,” on June 26, 2025 for $49.99. They’re being “remastered” with Unreal Engine 4 according to the publisher. Yes,Arkham OriginsandArkham Knightwere left out — the first one seems like a big WB Montreal snub....

June 23, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Jesus Diaz