It: Welcome to Derry to have October 2025 release

Guides News It is time to return to Derry, as the upcoming prequel to the popular Stephen King novel is releasing soon. Here is everything we know about It: Welcome to Derry ahead of its release. It (no pun intended) would seem that the long-awaited show, It: Welcome to Derry, will get an official October release this year. The prequel series to the famous Stephen King story has horror fans itching for its release....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Katherine Little

Metroid Dread is already the best-selling Metroid game

The sales show howMetroidfits as a whole into Nintendo’s IP machine TheMetroid Dreadbest-selling question is now finally answered thanks toNintendo’s new fiscal year financial results: it’s at the top of the mountain. TheMetroidmountain that is. As of July 20, 2025 (leaving some room for an uptick),Metroid Dreadhas pushed 2.9 million units, sales-wise. The two main contenders areMetroid Prime(clocking in at a staggering 2.84 million in sales), followed by the originalMetroid(which hit a historic 2....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Amy Joseph

Mikyx parts ways with G2 Esports after two years

League of Legends News Mikyx’s departure from G2 Esports marks the team’s first roster change after maintaining the same lineup for two years. G2 Esports has parted ways with their Support player, Mihael “Mikyx” Mehle, after nearly two years together. The announcement was made on November 26 through the team’s official X (formerly Twitter), accompanied by a three-minute video uploaded to the team’s YouTube channel. Mikyx initially joined G2 Esports on June 05, 2025, after leaving fellow LEC team Excel Esports....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Martin Watkins

Mobile Gaming: New markets, growth and future

Mobile News Esports, traditionally, has been about competition in video games and on PC. Even today, if you mention esports to an outsider, he will think of PC competition. But with advances in mobile technology, processing power and cheaper data, mobile gaming is picking up at an unprecedented rate. And with it, its esports scene is booming. […] Esports, traditionally, has been about competition in video games and on PC. Even today, if you mention esports to an outsider, he will think of PC competition....

July 3, 2025 · 8 min · 1541 words · Leslie Perkins

Overwatch 2 reveals Lifeweaver, a new support hero for Season 4

Overwatch 2 News Overwatch 2 is getting new support, as Niran Pruksamanee, Lifeweaver, joins the roster. Overwatch 2’s thirty-seventh hero has been revealed, as Lifeweaver joins the fray. The hero was officially unveiled on March 3 on the official Overwatch 2 Twitter. This reveal followed a tease of a single flower posted on the account, which many took for a clue that beloved Assault map, Hanamura, was returning to the game....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Sara Lawson

Sims 2 first-born syndrome fix

Looking for aSims 2first-born syndrome fix? The first-born syndrome is a curious glitch that makes all siblings in one Sims household look identical to the first baby born. If you’re looking for a way to fix this bizarreSims 2bug, read on. First born syndrome fix There are a few ways you may reset your household if you encounter the first-born syndrome bug. Follow these steps: Or If the problem persists, there is a well-known mod in the community that is said to help fix the glitch....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Terry Bray

Sony releases new ultra-cheap dev kit for PS3

It’s no secret that the PS3 is pricey to develop for — the average dev kit would set you back a cool $10k — and that likely hinders a lot of devs from making games for it. However, Sony has decided to take action.Edge Onlinereports that the new DECR-1400A debugging Reference Tool retails for about $2000 in North America, marking a significantly more affordable way to develop for everyone’s favorite console-turned-George Foreman Grill....

July 3, 2025 · 1 min · 188 words · April Davis

Sony’s mobile plans include Hot Shots Golf, PaRappa, and Wild Arms

Let the wave of nostalgia wash over you Sony had previously said it was planninga big pushinto mobile gaming, with CEO Kaz Hirai citingPokémon Goas a “real game-changer.” This week, the company’s ForwardWorks subsidiary previewed some of the PlayStation properties that will find their way onto phones in 2017 and beyond. There’sHot Shots Golf, the first of the batch, coming to iOS and Android this spring from Drecom. Then there’s the summer-setNo Heroes Allowed!...

July 3, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Rachel Schmidt

Sweetdreams donates $750 to the first console Pro League Players

Apex Legends News Apex player Sweetdreams has donated $750 to a gofundme for the first Pro League console players to buy a PC. NRG player Sweetdreams has donated $750 to the first two console players to enter Pro League. Since the addition of Console players into the ALGS - there has always been a reasonable skill gap between those on Console and those on PC. This weekend, team ‘Washed’ qualified for the second split of the Pro League....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Amy Espinoza

Team Liquid signs premier WoW raiding guild Limit, leader becomes part-owner

Gaming News Team Liquid has signed premier raiding World of Warcraft raiding guild Limit. Their leader Maximum becomes part owner of TL. Team Liquid, perhaps one of the biggest teams in esports, only keeps getting bigger as the months go by. Now, they’ve announced their entry into World of Warcraft, looking to expand to a new market, as well as help solve the issue of diversity and inclusivity in the WoW space....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Charles Quinn

Tencent Vows to Restrict Minors Access to Games after Stock Crash

League of Legends News The majority stake-holder of developer Riot Games has decided to take a hard stance against minors playing their games to excess Tencent, the Chinese holding company with a majority stake in League of Legends and VALORANT creator Riot Games, today (August 3rd) promised it would reduce minors’ access to its video games. The announcement comes after a scathing report by China’sEconomic Information Daily, a state-run business newspaper....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Linda Carr

The Fallout 76 public test server is back on starting today, and the next big update is due on April 27

Stay tuned It’s back! Bethesda just announced that theFallout 76PTS (public test server) is ready for business again, which will allow players to try out all of the upcoming major additions to the game. Those additions, mind, have a date:April 27. So what’s coming? As Bethesda has been hinting for a while now, you’ll be able to further customize your loadouts and your CAMPs, which is going to please a lot of hardcore and casual players alike....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Rachael Johnson

The Finals announces surprise launch at The Game Awards 2023

The Finals News One of many surprises during The Game Awards 2023 is that The Finals has launched with its first official season. The Finals is a new-generation first-person shooter created by Embark Studios. Team-based combat is the focus and it comes with a near-fully destructible environment. Streamers, content creators, and FPS fans have been waiting for this one to launch. Well, you don’t have to wait any longer. Aftermultiple beta periods throughout 2023,The Finals is live now....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Anna Jones