/Gaming/ Last Updated: Fri, Apr 26th, 2024 @ 3:45pm EDT

Gamespot

George Yang

Hades 2 Early Access Might Be Coming Sooner Than You Think

Supergiant Games has hinted that Hades II might be hitting early access sooner than we may have though. The developer also said that the technical test will start to wind down on April 29.

Once the the technical test is over, it will no longer be available to access through Steam libraries. it's not all bad news, though. "However, we plan to launch Hades II Early Access relatively soon after, so please stay tuned," Supergiant Games said in an updated Steam post. "We hope you share our...

Gamespot

Jason Rodriguez

Stellar Blade - How To Get The Lingerie Outfit

Stellar Blade stars Eve, a warrior with killer moves and looks. Still, given all the fan service this game has to offer, it's no wonder that a particular reward awaits those who are completionists at heart. Here's our guide on how to get the Black Pearl lingerie in Stellar Blade.

How to get the Black Pearl lingerie in Stellar Blade

The Black Pearl lingerie is the final reward that you can obtain once you've acquired all 49 can collectibles. This is no easy feat given the sheer number of items,...

Gamespot

Jon Bitner

Bitmap's Stunning 650-Page History Of JRPGs Is Up For Preorder At Amazon

Bitmap Books is a publisher dedicated to giving readers an in-depth look at the history of gaming and the franchises that have left a lasting impact. Its titles encompass everything from a look at SNES artwork to the complete history of Metal Slug--though they're often sold out at Amazon or marked up by resellers. Thankfully, a two of the publisher's most popular and gorgeous books are getting reprints, with preorders now open ahead of their September 3 launch.

...

Polygon

Jeffrey Parkin

How do marketplaces work in Manor Lords?

Image: Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse via Polygon

And what does “family request more market area” mean?

Continue reading…

Polygon

Jeffrey Parkin

Why can’t I build a plot in Manor Lords?

Image: Slavic Magic/Hooded Horse via Polygon

Sometimes flexible plots are too clever for their own good

Continue reading…

Gamespot

Lan Pitts

See The Terrifying Facehugger That Weta Workshop Made For Alien Romulus And Never Sleep Again

The Alien franchise has some of the most iconic creature designs in all of film. From the Facehugger to the fully-formed Xenomorphs themselves, the monsters have gone through from being practical, to CGI, and now back to partially practical.

For Alien: Covenant, Odd Studios, and CreatureNFX provided the film's makeup and animatronic creature effects, respectively. There were even actors wearing creature suits with animatronic heads used to portray the aliens on set, with CGI aliens used for...

Gamespot

Jon Bitner

Beats Studio Pro Headphones Are Steeply Discounted This Weekend

The Beats Studio Pro are the most impressive headphones in the Beats lineup, offering a nice combination of style and performance. They're also the most expensive, with a $350 price tag making them a luxury item for most shoppers. However, if the premium headphones are on your wishlist, you'll be glad to know that they're currently seeing a $100 discount.

Beats Studio Pro ...

Gamespot

Cameron Koch

New Escape From Tarkov Edition Locks PvE Behind $250 Paywall

Escape From Tarkov's community is currently pushing back against the game's pricey new edition--one that costs $250, features an exclusive offline PvE mode, and now comes with a number of additional benefits players have been quick to call out as "pay-to-win."

Developer BattleState Games recently unveiled a new special edition for its popular extraction shooter, The Unheard Edition. It features a number of different perks and exclusive items for buyers, but the biggest selling point of the...

Gamespot

Blair Marnell

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew's Kerry Condon Praises Show's Younger Cast

Star Wars: The Acolyte may be coming up fast, but it's not the only live-action show in the franchise coming this year. Star Wars: Skeleton Crew is also slated to debut in 2024, with Kerry Condon and Jude Law appearing in a story set in The Mandalorian's era that focuses on four young characters who find themselves lost in space and unable to get home. During a new interview with Variety, Condon praised her younger co-stars in the series, as well as the creative team behind the scenes.

"It's...

Gamespot

Eddie Makuch

New Alien Game Announced For VR, Aims To Make Your Skin Crawl

A new Alien video game is coming this year. Game developer Survios and 20th Century Games have announced Alien: Rogue Incursion, an action-horror VR game due out this holiday.

The game is coming to PlayStation VR 2, Meta Quest 3, and PC VR on Steam.

The game tells an original story that focuses on an "ultimate mission" that has players trying to survive as Xenomorphs come after them. Survios chief product officer TQ Jefferson said the game features "kinetic action and heart-pounding...

Polygon

Charlie Hall

Disney Lorcana introduces the rest of Encanto’s Madrigal family

Plus a look at their magical home, Casa Madrigal

Continue reading…

Gamespot

George Yang

Tango Gameworks Founder Shinji Mikami Finally Speaks Out About His Departure

Shinji Mikami has finally broken his silence on why he left the studio he founded, Tango Gameworks, last year. According to Mikami, it was for a variety reasons--and he actually wanted to leave much earlier than he did.

In an interview with Byking (translated by Automaton), Mikami stated he actually wanted to leave back in 2015 but only stayed because he felt responsible for fostering young talent in Tango Gameworks. This meant creating smaller games with shorter development cycles.

Mikami...

Gamespot

Jon Bitner

MLB The Show 24 Collector's Edition Gets Nice Discount

If you've been watching the 2024 MLB season and have felt the itch to play some baseball for yourself, there's a great price cut on the MLB The Show 24 Negro Leagues Edition. Typically listed for $125, you can pick up the collector's edition of the recently released baseball sim for just $100. That's the best price we've seen--though it's unclear how long the discount will stick around.

MLB...

Gamespot

Darryn Bonthuys

Where Is Xur Today? (April 26-30) Destiny 2 Exotic Items And Xur Location Guide

As The Final Shape draws closer, things are heating up in Destiny 2. This week's Final Shape trailer teased a strange and reflective journey inside the Pale Heart of the Traveler, one that will see the culmination of a decade of storytelling in Destiny 2. But before that expansion arrives, you can pay a visit to Xur to stock up on new Exotics and legendary-class gear. Here's where Xur is this week and what he has for sale.

This week you can find Xur in The Tower, inside the Hangar. For his...

Polygon

Julia Lee

What you need to know about biomes in Pokémon Go

Image: Niantic

Backgrounds in Pokémon Go got a refresh with biomes

Continue reading…

Polygon

Ana Diaz

Never Have I Ever’s Maitreyi Ramakrishnan says Twitch will give her chill ‘creative control’

Graphic: Matt Patches/Polygon | Source Images: Manny Carabel/Getty Images: Nintendo EPD/Nintendo

The Never Have I Ever star has serious opinions on Mario Kart and needs to share them

Continue reading…

Polygon

Petrana Radulovic Susana Polo

Case closed: Dead Boy Detectives is a hell of a good time

Photo: Ed Araquel/Netflix

You don’t have to be a dead teen to enjoy this weird supernatural procedural

Continue reading…

Gamespot

Eddie Makuch

Isabela Merced Says The Last Of Us Star Bella Ramsey Gave Her "Really Good Advice" For Season 2

Actress Isabela Merced joins the cast of HBO's The Last of Us for its upcoming second season as Dina, one of the main characters. Speaking to Flaunt, Merced revealed more of how she prepared and what fans can expect from Season 2.

Merced said she was asked to audition for Season 2 and played both The Last of Us and The Last of Us: Part II in one weekend. But Merced didn't even know who she was auditioning for.

"I guess I could've just gotten on YouTube and watched scenes from the game," she...

Gamespot

George Yang

Nintendo Switch 2 Might Be Using Magnetic Joy-Con Controllers - Report

The Nintendo Switch successor is reportedly using magnetic Joy-Con controllers, and the Joy-Con controllers currently used with the Switch might not be backwards compatible with it.

According to a report from Spanish outlet Vandal (translated by VGC), it was able to get some details about the Nintendo Switch successor from accessory and peripheral manufacturers. Those companies were apparently able to touch the console through an opaque box, giving them a literal feel for the console without...

Gamespot

Eddie Makuch

Manor Lords Is Coming To Xbox, But Not Confirmed Yet For PlayStation

Manor Lords, the medieval strategy game made by one person, is crushing it on Steam where it's the top-selling game overall and inside the top 10 for most-played with more than 138,000 concurrent players. And this is to say nothing of its performance on PC Game Pass. Given the huge amount of interest in the game, many might be wondering if it's coming to console.

The game's developer said on social media that he is working with publisher Hooded Horse on an Xbox version. As of late March, the...

The selection and placement of stories on this page were determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed (including in the Timeline of Articles feature) reflects when an article was added to or updated in LooksNeat.