Laughing behind the scenes of DCUO’s latest DLC

DC Universe Online‘s latest piece of DLC,The Last Laugh, is coming out tomorrow for PC and PS3. The PvP focused expansion isn’t likely to get me back into my spandex, but I certainly enjoyed watching Mark Hamill, Adam Baldwin and Arleen Sorkin doing their thing in this behind the scenes video. I just love how into it they get, especially Hamill. It must be hard to be theatrical in those wee booths....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 106 words · Paul Cisneros

Mario Party 8 delayed; PS3 shivs Wii in the back

Well lookie here. It appears that the PlayStation 3 isn’t the only system smacked withdelay newslately. It seems our good ol’ pals at Nintendo want to show that they too know how to delay an anticipated title (let’s forget that wholeZeldadelay just for fun).Mario Party 8, the only game you were probably looking forward to in the next few months on the Wii, is getting delayed until the 2nd quarter (that’s big boy speak for later in the year)....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Melissa Jones

Microsoft cares about Xbox Live Indie Games again

Xbox Live Indie Games just got a placement upgrade. No longerhidden from plain sight, they are now integrated with the main game marketplace splash page, as shown above. This is no doubt a response to the myriad of complaints lodged against Microsoft for burying Indie Games — both from indie developers and consumers alike. In regards to this change, Microsoft stated “Microsoft is continually working to better organize our digital game content on the platform and your feedback played a part in that....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Mrs. Melissa Braun

Mimsy Were the Borogoves quest walkthrough in Disney Dreamlight Valley

In her level four friendship quest, Alice discovers an old poem she wrote before the Forgetting inDisney Dreamlight Valley. To help her find what it leads to, you need to fully finish the Mimsy Were the Borogoves quest. This task involved decoding lots of riddles and finding various hidden items around the village. It’s certainly one of the tougher ones to work through, so here’s acomplete quest walkthrough for Mimsy Were the Borogoves inDisney Dreamlight Valley....

May 16, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Lydia Warren

Monster Hunter: World’s platinum trophy is going to be an ordeal

For those about to grind The trophy/achievement list forMonster Hunter: Worldhas leaked a few days ahead of the game’s release, and it indicates what we probably could’ve guessed: It’s going to take a serious time commitment to get them all. PowerPyx discovered the trophies list(achievements should be the exact same minus the platinum), and it indicates that nabbing everything will require scouring every corner of the world. There are a lot of cumulative-based tasks like earning a certain amount of money or hunting a certain number of different kinds of monsters....

May 16, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Jane Key

Monster sales: Monster Hunter 4 hits 2.5 million sold

In Japan Monster Hunter 4will not be stopped. It rode a 140,000 sales week to remain at the top of the software sales charts in Japan. Looking up at it wasWarriors Orochi 3 Ultimateat just under 25,000. This marks the fourth week Capcom’s juggernaut has topped the charts and puts its sales in Japan over 2.5 million. You’ll remember,Monster Hunter 4did1.71 million retail copies soldits first week of release, already then almost outselling the PlayStation Vita....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Shawn Kaiser

More people are watching World of Warcraft on Twitch than ever before

Method is at the heart of it World of Warcrafthas overshadowedDestiny 2andFFXIVas my most-played “free time” game at the moment. Despite the qualms some players have with the recentBattle for Azerothexpansion I’m having a great time experiencing the six new zones and creating new allied races. As it turns out a lot of other folks are too. According to numbers from gamoloco,World of Warcrafthas been “rejuvenated,” in terms of streaming numbers, hitting a peak of 50 million hours watched: the fifth game to hit this record....

May 16, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Jeremy Williams

Nintendo Switch footage surfaces for Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana

Epic adventure coming to Nintendo’s hybrid console We’re almost on the home stretch. After next week, there is justone moreport ofYs VIII: Lacrimosa of Danato be released and then, hopefully, NIS America can rest easy on the troubled RPG. The publishers have released several videos showcasing the Nintendo Switch version in action, ahead of its June release. The videos feature Adol and pals mid-quest as they traverse the fantasy landscape, fighting monsters and crawling through dungeons....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Christopher Harvey

Nintendo’s E3 2019 Direct looks to be a breezy 40 minutes

And we know for sure it has a Smash DLC reveal in it Nintendo is being appropriately secretive about their E3 plans this year, because all we really know is that their Direct presentation takes placeon June 11 at 12PM ET: and, as of late last night, that itwill contain aSmashDLC fighter reveal. Oh, and we can probably guess that it will not feature anything regardingSword & Shield, as that gotits own 15-minute blowout Direct last week....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 185 words · Mark Coleman

Okami artist goes biblical with El Shaddai for 360/PS3

Sawaki Takeyasu, character artist forOkamiandDevil May Cry, is taking to the director’s chair forEl Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron, a sweet looking action game inspired by The Old Testament’s Book of Enoch. The game is said to blend elements of horror and humor as well as biblical adventure as a young man finds himself in the middle of a war between Heaven and the fallen angels. It’s also got a really cool visual style that seems to take its cues from elements ofKiller7andPersona....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · James Schmitt

Online sandbox RPG Citadel lets you fly on a broomstick and cast spells with friends

The right stuff Citadel: Forged with Firehas a lot of familiar elements, at least in this announcement trailer. People have been quick to draw comparisons to everything fromSkyrimtoHarry PottertoBioShock. I can see it all, and I can also see the appeal of an open-world RPG that lets you fly around “using a broomstick, a dragon, an eagle, or alchemy.” That aspect and the emphasis on spellcasting have me interested, but there’s also house and castle building with a “dynamic destruction” component....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Tyler Dalton

Owlboy’s limited edition gets a delay into August

Postponed to ensure worldwide release Owlboy’slimited editionpackage from SODESCO will now be launching on Jul 05, 2025, the publisher has announced. SODESCO’s community manager, Martin Buijsse, explains, “We want everyone around the globe to receive their Limited Edition at the same time. This was proving to be a challenge, so we decided to delay the launch so that we can have one worldwide launch date. However, I’m sure true fans will agree that it’s worth the wait!...

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Robert Jacobs

Persona 3 Reload finally confirmed for PlayStation and Steam PC

FES Up We now have confirmation that Atlus’ upcoming remakePersona 3 Reloadwill be coming to PlayStation and Steam platforms alongside its previously announced Xbox and Windows editions. The new ports appearedon the official sitein a CERO ratings listing, which was then followed by an updated trailer. While this will hardly come as a surprise to most, there were still many only panicking that perhaps the black-and-blue brand would not be making the return journey to Tartarus....

May 16, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Robert Ramos