About once every week or two, someone tags me in a Discord channel or on Twitter because someone, somewhere has asked the question: “What is Blaseball?” There are many answers to this…
Shiny Pokémon and the Few Trainers Who Actually Catch ’em All
With the largest Pokédex in the series to date, collecting all 898 pokémon is no easy feat. While catching them all is a goal that many Trainers strive for, some players push…
Valorant Player Sinatraa Suspended Following Sexual Abuse Accusations
Professional Valorant player Jay ‘Sinatraa’ Won has been suspended from the North American Valorant Champions Tour following allegations that he sexually abused a former partner. Content Warning: details on sexual and emotional…
The Full Nerd ep. 171: Intel 11th-gen Rocket Lake pre-review, how to find new hardware
In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, Alaina Yee, and Adam Patrick Murray talk about an early pre-embargo review of the 11th-gen Core i7-11700K and go over methods…
Animal Crossing Build-a-Bears Are Moving In
Have you ever wished you could cuddle a big stuffed animal of Tom Nook, and then dress him up in a bunch of cute little outfits? Build-a-Bear may be about to make…
PS5 Developers Can Now Add Denuvo Anti-Cheat to Their Games
Denuvo Anti-Cheat has joined the PlayStation 5 Tools and Middleware program, hoping to help developers to fight cheaters on the platform. Revealed in a press release from Denuvo creator Irdeto, the company announced…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge Announced for PC and Consoles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge has been announced for PC and consoles. It’s a 4-player co-op, side-scrolling brawler, developed by members of the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game team. Inspired…
Games Workshop Is Giving Away Warhammer Games in Upcoming White Dwarf Magazine
Games Workshop is giving away a dozen Warhammer PC games, plus some DLC, in the next issue of White Dwarf, the official Warhammer magazine. Available from Games Workshop, other magazine stockists, and…
How the ROG Phone 5’s crazy controls turbocharge mobile games
The next gaming phone from Asus has landed—and it continues to push the boundaries of mobile gaming. This year there are three versions of the ROG Phone 5: the standard ROG Phone…
Astro’s Playroom Soundtrack: The Story Behind the Catchy GPU Jungle Song
Out of the many delights that came from PS5 pack-in Astro’s Playroom, the unexpected earworm track from the GPU Jungle level may have just been the best surprise of them all. And,…