Bringing back old characters is nothing new for theJurassic Parkfranchise. Every installment of the series so far has seen the return of some character from the original movie, with the most recent example being Jeff Goldblum’s appearance as Dr. Ian Malcom inJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.Now, it’s been revealed thatJurassic World: Dominion,the sequel to the aforementioned 2018 movie, will see the return of another character from the original movie, Lewis Dodgson, but this time he’ll be played by another actor....

This morning, Midway passed along the long-awaited (well, by somebody…right?) list of Ballers who will be playable in their upcoming arcade basketball title,NBA Ballers: Chosen One. The full list features 81 NBA stars altogether: 67 present-day ballers, alongside 14 of the game’s legendary players.They also put together a short montage that shows off in-game renders of each of the Ballers’ faces, as well as some previously unseen game footage. You can check that out above; the complete roster (in no particular order) is available after the jump, so you can start your cheering and/or complaining in the comments....

Google has released its 11th annualZeitgeistlists of the most popular and fastest rising search terms. They’re a lot of fun to look through, and some of the results are pretty surprising.You’re going to sh*twhen you see what the overall fastest rising search term for 2011 was. Hint? Tomorrow. Forthe games list, the results aren’t as surprising. At the top of the list you’ll find “Black Ops,” and “Call of Duty” directly follows....

DOTA 2 News Division 2 starts on June 7. Time for the grind! Nigma Galaxy reportedly tried to buy a Chinese Division 1 slot for $100,000. A clip from former Dota 2 pro, Liu “Sylar” Jiajun’s stream suggests Nigma Galaxy were ready to move on to the Chinese region after failing to maintain their Div 1 slot in WEU. However, negotiations fell through as Piggy Killer team refused to sell their slot to a foreign team....

New characters confirmed Outlastwas a pretty fantastic horror game, and it ended up seeing a release on a number of platforms outside of the PC due to its success. Developer Red Barrels has stated that this isn’t the last we’ve seen the franchise, noting that “after shipping the Xbox One version ofOutlast, we took some time to anaylze our situation and we quickly realized we had another horror game in us....

‘A moment’s peace and quiet, probably just a moment’ It’s been a while since we had a bit more written lore from the universe of multiplayer shooterOverwatch, but Blizzard are looking to fix that with a new novelette,Valkyrie,which is available to read onlineright now. The short story seesOverwatch’sresident healer, Mercy, reflecting on her early days with the globe-trotting outfit. Valkyrie takes us to Egypt, where a young Dr. Angela Ziegler was stationed, providing medical attention and support to those affected by the Omnic War....

Today, ID@Xbox and Twitch teamed up together to premiere their first-ever indie gaming showcase collab. The show included various announcements, trailers, and interviews with game developers. This included an update on the long-awaited, cinematic thriller title,12Minutes. Since thegame’s reveal trailer during the 2019 E3 event, the game has grown toinclude a star-studded voice castfeaturing the works of actress Daisy Ridley and actors James McAvoy and Willem Dafoe. The game is currently being developed by Luis Antonio and will be published by Annapurna Interactive....

Get to know the people that make great videogames This week on Sup Holmes, we welcome Miles Tilmann and Rich Grillotti of PixelJam, creators ofRetro Unicorn Attack,Dino Run,PotatoMan Seeks the Troof,Glorkbot Adventures, andmany others. A lot of their games are free or have free demos, so now would be the perfect time to check them out. Then you can head back here to meet their makers via videophone. We’ll be talking to Miles and Rich about their creative programming techniques, their upcoming comics-creation toolBitku Beta,and whatever else comes to mind....

DOTA 2 News On the back of a win over HellRaisers, Team Spirit’s Mira let the broadcast know who should be on the chopping board in 7.31. Having beensent to the Lower Bracket by HellRaisers on day one, Team Spirit was out for blood on the final day of the DPC EEU Tour 1 Finals. Taking on the team that sent them to the bottom, the squad aimed to prove that that loss was a fluke....

Newsweek’s LevelUp bloghas confirmed with Sony Computer Entertainment that later this month, retailers will start carrying a new $39.99 SKU of the PlayStation 3 online-only title,Warhawk. This SKU will not contain the Jabra Bluetooth headset, which shipped to retail (alongside the $39.99 digital PlayStation Network download) at $69.99. While SCEA hasn’t confirmed a release date,GameStop’s Web siteis listing an October 10 ship date. LevelUp’s N’Gai Croal predicts that this is indicative of Sony’s future strategies — games like the upcomingSOCOM: Confrontation, for instance, will likely ship with and without headsets (in addition to appearing on the PSN)....

News Player’s can’t even go beyond the main menu. Warzone’s January 17 Update has been criticized across the Call of Duty community, and even developers from Raven Software are well aware of how poorly it landed. The sheer amount of issues led to Raven Software apologizing in a same-day X/Twitter post. Developers said that “the current state of the update does not meet our standards for quality and gameplay,” and it seems Warzone fans agree....

DOTA 2 News More creative ways to tilt players, doesn’t matter which team. It was 2014: Dota 2 was still in beta, even a year after officially ending. People would have good fun with the huge HUD that took almost 40% of their screen. And, of course, everyone was expecting some good rewards in the eve of The International 4. Suddenly, one of the first creative tools was released: The Dota 2 effigy....

Guides What is the rarest skin in Fortnite? Do you know? Fortnite has been creating and releasing skins since Season 1 back in 2017. However, some of these skins are much more rare than others, due to having limited appearances in the Item Shop over the recent years. So, what is the rarest skin in Fortnite? Let’s dive into the lore. What is the rarest skin in Fortnite? Taking a look at the skin very few have Fortnite has quite a fewrare skinsin the game....