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Remember how everything became open-world in the second half of the 2010s? RPGs likeThe Witcher 3, puzzles likeThe Witness, racing likeForza Horizon 4, and many others couldn’t escape its money-making powers. Bigger maps meant longer games and more time spent playing, which was, and still is, all big corporations want. In 2025, it feels like the 30-minute randomized gameplay loops of rogue-likes are the new trend. Every game seems bound to become a rogue-like, or at least become a bit more random than it would have been if it had been released 10 years ago....

Valorant News Die for You is Riot’s latest single made to promote one of their tournaments – this time Valorant’s Champions Berlin. Because Riot understands this assignment when it comes to promoting their games and events. Music is an integral part of the gaming experience. And they continue their pursuit in blurring the lines between gaming and entertainment by releasing a new theme song for Valorant Champions Berlin. It’s called “Die for You” featuring record producer and musician Grabbitz–and it’s pretty damn good....

News The game is literally unplayable. Rocket League pros are taking to social media in frustration with widespread DDoS attacks during ranked play. The issue is causing many of them to stop making content or lose interest in the game altogether. While the community has been complaining about this issue for a while, frustration seems to be peaking with more and more pros impacted by this issue. How do DDoS attacks affect Rocket League players?...

I’d imagine nearly every developer yearns to create a game that’s unique, a special snowflake that will defy comparison, forge a new path of gaming innovation. But it’s not always like that. Sometimes, you get a game likeKane & Lynch(third-person shooting, with third-person shooting mechanics) or you have to develop fiveHitmangames. Such is the case for IO Interactive, who (having just released the solidMini Ninjas) is currently working onHitman 5and aKane & Lynchsequel....

Street Fighter 6 News Add some awesome Fatal Fury cosmetics to your Street Fighter 6 inventory. The collaboration between these two legendary fighting games series goes above and beyond. We’ve got Terry Bogard as a Street Fighter 6 character, and Mai Shiranui is next to be released. Then, it was announced that Ken and Chun-Li are playable in the upcoming Fatal Fury game: City of the Wolves. What could be the next step?...

Street Fighter 6 News Qualification for Capcom Cup — the best SF6 players from all over the globe travel to Paris to fight for this chance. Ultimate Fighting Arena 2024 happened in France from Sept. 13 to Sept. 15. It featured quite a few global league qualifiers, and Street Fighter 6 UFA 2024 is among the biggest tournaments at this event. It has Premier status in the Capcom Pro Tour 2024, and the winner will be invited directly to Capcom Cup 11....

DOTA 2 News Congratulations to Team Liquid for winning the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) alongside Team Secret. MATUMBAMAN now rides to his final TI before retirement. The TI11 Last Chance Qualifier has concluded with Team Liquid securing the final slot in the grand event, finalizing TI11’s lineup. Together with Team Secret, they will join the 18 teams that have qualified via direct invites and the Regional Qualifiers. Team Liquid delivered a merciless series against Virtus....

Teamfight Tactics News Everything you need to know about the Teamfight Tactics Esports World Cup gathered in one place. The Teamfight Tactics Esports World Cup event is only days away. With some of the best players in the world competing, fans are already waiting in anticipation for what is going to be a historic event. Here is everything you need to know about the Teamfight Tactics Esports World Cup event, including tournament results, the schedule, prizing and more....

Tekken 8 News It was an Esports World Cup 2024 qualifier and another chance for a Tekken legend to return to the top. The Tekken community is having a remarkable period right now. Big tournaments happen one after another and even simultaneously. Tekken World Tour 2024 has the Master and Challenger events. Esports World Cup 2024 organizes qualifiers for fighting games — the Tekken 8 tournament at DreamHack Dallas 2024 was one of them....

Definitely the hottest cosplayers of SDCC thus far. Those two know how to make the boys squeal! Today, Hamza and Dale continue their onslaught of Comic-Con observations, Fraser Brown reviewsEndless Space, Iwata tells us to “live with it” on the issue of 3DS XL’s lack of second nub, we catch a glimpse of the new PS3 redesign, WayForward’sAdventure Time: Hey Ice King! Why’d You Steal Our Garbage?!will have a kick-ass collector’s edition, andLa-Mulanafinally arrives in the US after far too long a wait....

The shortest movies from theMarvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)highlight an interesting trend for the popular superhero franchise. Today, it’s not uncommon for superhero movies to frequently land somewhere between the two and three-hour marks. This is a notable difference compared to typical feature films, which tend to be roughly 90 minutes or so. However, when looking at theshortest movies in the MCU lineup, it’s clear to see that these shorter superhero stories struggle in one specific way that doesn’t tend to be an issue for the longer films....

I want it to be real Zelda: Breath of the Wild has some incredible art, both in and outside of the game. The box itself was pretty much perfect, showing off our hero Link in his new digs, overlooking a vast world that invited you to explore it.Artist Dion42odecided to take that beautiful art a step further and animate it. I tried to make it as clear as possible in the headline: but this is a video effect imposed on the box itself....

Cheaper than a footlong If you’re lucky five bucks gets you lunch at a restaurant, but in the PC gaming world this translates to hours of entertainment – particularly during Summer Sale seasons. The well-received PC port ofValkyria Chroniclesdrop to $4.99 in this week’sSEGA Summer Saleat the WinGameStore. Apply a 5% off coupon and cut an additional quarter off the price. Now that’s some serious savings. The WinGameStore’s offers extend to more select titles published by SEGA....