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Dive into the untold story behind *Labyrinth*'s iconic crystal ball magic! Juggler Michael Moschen recounts working with David Bowie, performing intricate tricks blindfolded from behind the Goblin King. Discover the challenges, personal stakes, and the professionalism that brought Jareth's sorcery to life for the film's 40th anniversary.
Solo developer TrampolineTales has released *What’s the Password?*, a puzzle game challenging players to input four-digit codes. Despite its simple premise, the game offers surprising depth through diverse and clever clue formats, available on PC, iOS, and Android.
Prime Day's last call is here! Don't miss out on these 10 incredible deals to treat yourself, from discounted Nintendo Switch 2 games and cutting-edge AR glasses to iconic LEGO sets and 4K movie collections. Grab your favorites before midnight!
Black Ops 7's Season 4 Reloaded update introduces the Kowakujo Zombies map, complete with a new Easter egg song called "Evencry." To unlock it, players need to find and activate three hidden Mister Peeks headsets located in the Stables, Onsen Baths, and Kitchens.
Ahoy, landlubbers and seasoned pirates alike! If there’s one thing every true Assassin’s Creed fan remembers fondly about Black Flag, it’s not just the exhilarating naval battles or the thrill of leaping from a mast
Shake and Bake... in Europe? Ricky Bobby's Lost F1 Dream Revealed! Alright, buckle up, racing fans and comedy aficionados! Just when you thought you knew everything about the legendary NASCAR hero Ricky Bobby, a new
Gaming hardware prices are soaring due to an AI-driven demand for RAM and storage, leading to unprecedented supply shocks. Even tech giants like Apple and Valve are struggling with rising costs, forcing significant price increases on MacBooks and the new Steam Machine. Console prices for Xbox and potentially PlayStation are also set to climb, with tight market conditions expected to last beyond 2027.
Microsoft increases Xbox Series console prices for the third time in two years ($100-$150 upswings) and discontinues the 2TB model. This review covers the implications, new payment options, competitive landscape, and offers a buying recommendation.
Epic's Tim Sweeney calls Steam's AI game tags "irresponsible of Valve," arguing they unfairly penalize developers for using productivity tools. Valve's policy aims for transparency, requiring disclosure only for AI-generated assets, not workflow tools. Data shows AI tags lead to fewer and more negative reviews, creating a dilemma for the industry.
Overwatch 2 fans are up in arms over the new "Ultra" skins, priced at a shocking $35 each. These skins, for Kiriko and Sierra, offer enhanced visual and audio kill effects but lack the customization of Mythic skins. The community feels the price is unjustified, sparking a significant player revolt over Blizzard's latest monetization strategy.
Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6 is one of the most anticipated video game releases of the decade, promising a return to an iconic setting with fresh protagonists and an expansive world. After years of speculation and
Holy cinematic reveal, Batman! After what feels like an eternity of whispers and theories, DC and Warner Bros. Animation have finally pulled back the cowl on the first trailer for Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall.
After nearly three years of silence since its Game Awards 2023 reveal, fears of Arkane's Marvel's Blade being canceled have been put to rest. Bethesda's Todd Howard confirmed the game is "still alive" and Arkane is "doing a really, really great job," offering a glimmer of hope amidst industry uncertainty.
Valve's Steam Machine arrives as the ultimate living room PC, blending PC flexibility with console-like ease. Priced at $1,049, it offers surprising value as an entry-level gaming PC, delivering solid 4K performance with some tweaks in a discreet, plug-and-play package.
CD Projekt joint CEO Michał Nowakowski admits the studio's reputation hasn't fully healed after *Cyberpunk 2077*'s troubled launch, acknowledging that some players' faith is indefinitely lost. Despite the game's impressive turnaround and 35 million sales, the initial catastrophe still casts a shadow. Nowakowski hopes future titles like *The Witcher 4* will fully win back the community.
Pokémon Pokopia is diving headfirst into uncharted territory with its Bubbly Basin DLC, bringing a new underwater biome and the 'Dive' move. While previous games have struggled with aquatic levels, this cozy sim has a unique chance to redefine the experience. We explore how it can avoid common pitfalls and make a splash.
Stranger Than Heaven's Combat: Harder Than Hell, Better Than Ever As a long-time devotee of the Yakuza, now known as Like a Dragon, series – stretching back to my days covering the original PlayStation 2 title’s
Gaming Mourns a Founder: Claude Guillemot, Ubisoft Pioneer, Dies at 69 The gaming world received somber news recently with the passing of Claude Guillemot, one of the visionary co-founders of Ubisoft, at the age of 69.
The initial hype around Generative AI in game development is giving way to a more pragmatic view as rising costs expose limited, inconsistent utility. While AI offers incremental gains in specific tasks like code completion, its performance on complex creative work and large codebases falls short, requiring extensive human oversight. This, combined with an "enthusiasm gap" between executives and developers, suggests AI will be a niche tool rather than a revolutionary force.
Crimson Desert features a wild item, the Alchemy Explosive Pack, which generates bombs when hit. Discover how to acquire this ridiculous backpack from Bleed Bandits in the Southern Quarry, despite a notorious dropping bug. Learn the exploit that lets you trigger infinite bombs with your own attacks, turning you into an unstoppable explosive force.
WoW 12.1: Curse of Ula'tek Unleashes a Monster Update for Midnight Alright, champions of Azeroth, gather 'round! The first major patch for World of Warcraft's Midnight expansion is on the horizon, and from the early PTR
Comedians Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers brought down the house at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards with an incredible performance of the Pokémon theme song, "Gotta Catch 'Em All." Honoring Pikachu's win for "The Las Cultch 30 Under 30," the duo delivered a nostalgic and energetic tribute, complete with classic anime footage and backup dancers dressed as beloved game characters. This hilarious and heartfelt moment is a must-see for gamers and comedy fans alike.
Gaming journalist James Binns reveals that roughly one-third of games announced at Summer Game Fest miss crucial post-announcement marketing steps. Many developers focus too much on trailers, neglecting essential strategies like building dedicated websites, creating social-first gameplay content, and establishing Discord communities. This oversight can undermine a game's launch momentum.
Tired of weekend lawn mowing? The Dreame A3 AWD Pro robot mower offers a next-gen solution, leveraging 4WD, AI mapping, and precision cutting to automate yard work. It's the ultimate Father's Day gift, freeing up dads for more gaming and relaxation.
Rockstar is making current-gen upgrades for GTA V and GTA Online free starting June 18 for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC Enhanced editions. This move eliminates previous upgrade costs, coinciding with the upcoming Kortz Center Heist and hinting at a strategic push to phase out last-gen support ahead of GTA 6's launch.
