Escape From Tarkov Update Makes Key Changes To Weapon Recoil, Weight Limit, And More

Battlestate Gameshasrevealeda new batch of changes forEscape From Tarkovtoday, including a reduction in recoil angle for all in-game weapons. It remains unknown how big this reduction would be, but players can expect the first kick of the weapons to be lowered after these changes are implemented in the latest patch update. The new update also lowers the stamina, water, and energy consumption in raids. The aim of this change is for players to require less liquid or nutrition in longer raids such as Streets of Tarkov or Woods....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Kimberly Smith

Fall Guys Developer States Unobtainable Achievement Will Be Fixed

Fall Guys developer Mediatonic has stated its intention to fix the broken achievement Head Turner. The Head Turner achievement is accomplished by equipping a legendary item in every slot. For this to unlock, you need to have a legendary body colour, pattern, upper costume piece and lower costume piece equipped at the same time. However, since Fall Guys went free-to-play and had its progression system overhauled, legendary items can no longer be unlocked....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · David Aguirre

Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M: Kyūkoku no Orange TV Anime Announced For Fall Release

Theofficial websitefor the TV anime adaptation of Firefighter! Daigo of Fire Company M: The Orange of National Salvation has released the series’ first promotional video (PV) andannounced its fall premiere on Wednesday. However, that’s not all that was revealed. Along with the video, cast and staff information were also released. The three main cast members revealed include Junya Enoki as Daigo Toake, Taku Yashiro as Shun Onoda, and Ayane Sakura as Yuki Makamura....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Mark Mann

Five Years Later, Red Dead Redemption 2's Open World Remains Unrivaled

Rockstar’s games have always been in a league of their own. WhenRed Dead Redemption 2dropped in 2018, it further solidified that, and even five years down the line, the game still stands as a pinnacle of the medium in many regards. What surprises me the most, though, is how no other open-world game has even tried to replicate some of RDR 2’s most distinct features that set it apart. Much like many other open-world titles out there, Red Dead Redemption 2 boasts an enormous world with multiple towns, diverse climate zones, waterways, forests, deserts, and mountains....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Virginia Gonzalez

Forza Horizon 5 Will Reveal Second DLC Expansion Tomorrow

Playground Gameshas announced a new stream for February 23, during which the studio will announce the second major expansion forForza Horizon 5. Thestreamwill go live at 9 AM PT/12 AM ET/5 PM UTC/6 PM CET. The announcement will likely last for an hour before the developer moves on to the Forza monthly stream to detail the new Horizon Wilds series at 1 PM ET. Forza Horizon 5 has only received one major expansion so far, which was the Hot Wheels DLC released back in July 2022....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Willie Lee

Gears of War: E-Day Should Look to Call of Duty for 1 Multiplayer Mechanic That Could Replace Current ‘Hell’ of a Feature

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Gears of War: E-Day was released a month ago, and it has held a special place in people’s hearts ever since. The game is doing well in competitive multiplayer as well, and it is time now to look at ways to improve upon what it already has to offer. Gears of War: E-Dayshould look at one feature that madeCall of Dutymultiplayer engaging and rewarding while keeping players hooked on it, and it is none other than camo grind....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Natalie Weeks

Genshin Impact Maguu Kenki, Sayu Ascension Materials

Maguu Kenki, the new boss and first boss from Inazmua, was now added toGenshin Impactin the new map of theMidsummer Island Adventureevent - here’s some tips to defeat the samurai inspired boss. Maguu Kenki most notably drops Marionette Core, a new item and one of the Ascension Material needed for two Inazuma characters,Kazuha and Sayu. Genshin ImpactMaguu Kenki - Tips and strategy to farm Marionette Core for Sayu and Kazuha First, note that you’ll have to progress and complete phase 3 of theMidsummer Island Adventureevent to unlock the Maguu Kenki boss fight....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · David Castro

Genshin Impact Unreconciled Stars, Star of Destiny Event Guide

The Unreconciled Stars event is currently ongoing until November 30 inGenshin Impact(PC,PS4,PS5, Mobile,Switchsoon). This is the second co-op event in miHoYo’s online JRPG, and it’s a large event, with a consequential amount of Primogems and rewards to earn. Most notably Electro + bow character Fischl. With this guide, we’ll take a quick look at Star of Destiny, with some thoughts and tips on how to clear it in the few days left....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · Mark Patton

George Lucas Could Still Return to Direct a Star Wars Movie Almost 20 Years After ‘Revenge of the Sith’, Lucasfilm Boss’ New Comments Reveal

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed George Lucas, who has been deeply connected to theStar Warsfranchise, has delivered remarkable projects that garnered significant attention. The sci-fi saga’s immense popularity reflects his hard work. However, while he remains committed to storytelling and filmmaking, he is no longer actively involved in the creative direction of the franchise post-sale to Disney. Given thatStar Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith(2005) was the last projectthathe directed in the franchise, many fansare wonderingabout his return....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 818 words · Pamela Howard

Golden Joystick Awards: More Than Best Multiplayer, Helldivers 2 Won in a Category Where it Set an Absolutely Unbreakable Benchmark

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Golden Joystick Awards 2024 has come and gone, andHelldivers 2emerged as one of the night’s biggest winners. While taking home multiple awards is impressive enough, one particular victory stands out as a testament to Arrowhead’s masterful craftsmanship in more ways than one. Among its four wins at the prestigious ceremony, including Best Multiplayer Game and the Critics’ Choice Award, there’s one category where the game’s victory feels not just deserved, but almost predestined....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Richard Erickson

Granblue Fantasy Relink Gets New Info on Multiplayer, Storyline, PC Version, and More

Following the announcement ofGranblue Fantasy Relink,the director ofGranblue Fantasy(mobile), Tetsuya Fukuhara, revealed new details about multiple things from the game in an interview withFamitsu. In case you’re also interested inGranblue Fantasy VersusFukuhara-san also gave tons ofdetailsabout that upcoming title in theGranblueuniverse. First and foremost, players will not have to be knowledgeable when it comes to the mobile game’s storyline. Of course, if you’re already a fan of that title, you’ll be able to appreciate this storyline a little bit more....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Andrew Vazquez

Helldivers 2: I Was Today Years Old When I Found Out the Stim Pistol Has a Unique Trick

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Helldivers 2is right now one of the most popular titles in the world. Its stunning graphics, exciting co-op gameplay, and intricate Major Orders from the Super Earth have made a special place in everyone’s hearts. Despite its initial success, the game stumbled so hard. After being highly criticized for the PSN account linking saga, the game right now is getting backlash due to hoards of bugs and glitches....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 714 words · Beverly Lynch

Here's When Sonic 2 Might Release on Paramount Plus

Sonic the Hedgehog 2arrived in the US theatres on April 8th, 2022, and the movie was well-received by the community. However, several fans who didn’t get the chance to watchSonic 2in theatres are waiting for it to hit the streaming service. Paramount Pictures’Sonic 2was special for video game enthusiasts, especially because it introduced us toKnucklesand Tails. As expected, Ben Schwartz again left us speechless with his performance as Sonic. However, Idris Alba and Colleen O’Shaughnessey’s voice-over for Knuckles and Tails was the major takeaway from the movie....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Jesus Moore