Microsoft Flight Simulator launches August 18 with pricey special editions

The sweet escape August 18 feels like a sooner-than-expected release date forMicrosoft Flight Simulatorgiven all the recent tests, but Asobo Studio is confident enough to lock it in andopen pre-ordersfor the PC version. Plenty of folks will stick to Xbox Game Pass – the standard edition ofMicrosoft Flight Simulatorwill be playable with the PC subscription service at no extra charge – but hardcore fans have more to consider. Apart from the $60 base version, Asobo is also selling a $90 Deluxe Edition and $120 Premium Deluxe Edition....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Linda Brown

MLBB x AOT: Date, skins, and more details

News Shinzo wo Sasageyo! The Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) x Attack on Titan collaboration is here! Fans of the popular manga and anime series can now relive the AoT experience while playing MLBB matches. This collaboration brings a ton of exciting rewards including exclusive skins for three Mobile Legends heroes! Read more below. When is Attack on Titan coming to Mobile Legends? The MLBB x AoT collaboration will kickstart on January 31st, 2024....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Dawn Velazquez

New Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet — Journey Together expansion: Pokémon Center release date and more

Pokémon News Pokémon TCG’s newest expansion, Journey Together, has already sold out with pre-orders. So, when will Pokémon Centers be releasing it? Fans of Pokémon TCG should be hyped to know that a brand-new expansion is set to release fairly soon: Scarlet & Violet — Journey Together. However, the upcoming expansion sold out all of its pre-orders, meaning it may be difficult to grab at Pokémon Centers upon release. Here is everything we know about Pokémon TCG’s newest expansion, Scarlet & Violet — Journey Together....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · April Delgado

Not down with Transistor yet? Watch this demonstration

Can’t get enough of that narration There was a lot of good buzz surroundingTransistorduring PAX East.However, it wasn’t until right now, while watching this extensive demonstration from developer Supergiant Games, that the sci-fi action-RPG had me looking into cryogenic freezing. Sadly, I’ll have to wait it out like the rest of you. Beyond the standard real-time combat, players can pause the action to plan out — and then execute — their next attacks....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Ashley Salazar

Old G – OG’s new Dota 2 roster with old favorites

DOTA 2 News Rumors of OG’s desire to sign a new roster have been swirling for months, and now we might have seen the results as Old G is registered. UPDATE: Later on Dec. 7 MSS was added to the roster. Details below. UPDATE 2: N0tail officially joined the roster on the evening of Dec. 7. Details below. UPDATE 3: Ceb rounded out the roster on Dec. 8. Details below....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · William Contreras

One Anticlimactic Baldur’s Gate 3 Reveal Is A Lot More Shocking Than Most Players Realize

Baldur’s Gate 3has a wonderfully crafted story, but some elements may seem predictable to players. This isn’t necessarily a negative thing, but it can leave fans to feel disinterested in certain aspects of a character’s story. For example, when Astarion reveals himself to be a vampire, it can be particularly underwhelming, since he’s not exactly subtle about it—not to mention, there’s blood dripping from his mouth in the splash art players will see when they first load up the game....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1088 words · John Ali

Overwatch Season 5 will bring Lifeweaver buffs, anti-Giant Woman slander

Overwatch 2 News Overwatch Season 5 is bringing buffs for the new boy, nerfs for our favorite Giant Woman, and finally putting Hanzo and Widow in their place. For every action (buff) there is an equal and opposite reaction (nerf). So it goes with the ups and downs of balance changes in Overwatch. Revealed in a ‘Director’s Take’ blog from Blizzard, Overwatch Season 5 will see a number of buffs and major nerfs based on the community’s need....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Christopher Lewis

PS3 firmware update ushers in Bluetooth headset support and more

So, what else? Well, there’s the Trophies interface enhancement, which means you will now see a symbol under your level that represents your percentage towards the next level (this will be on the first part of the profile page). This symbol will carry over to the trophy comparison screen, allowing for simpler comparison between your trophies and the ones your friends have earned. Yay for competition! In-game screenshot capability has also been added, but support for the function will be on a game-by-game basis....

June 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1301 words · Henry Miller

Raiden V: Director’s Cut available now on Nintendo Switch

We have ignition UFO Interactive has released, nay,unleashedthe awesome power ofRaiden V: Director’s Cutonto Nintendo Switch. The high-intensity, updated edition of the shmup sequel can be picked up in physical or digital form right now. Raiden V: Director’s Cutis an expanded port of the 2016 Xbox One releaseRaiden V,itself the latest entry in the 29-year-old franchise. This “Director’s Cut” edition contains all of the features of the Xbox One release, including a fully-voiced story mode, several selectable vessels and even a bizarre system that allows friends to boost your ship’s power by digitally “cheering” you on....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Theresa Lewis

Revisit the early days for King of Fighters’ Athena in Psycho Soldier

FIRE! FIRE! PSYCHO SOLDIER! Hamster’s retro release for this week affords us the opportunity to look at the early days of one of SNK’s most famous heroines –King of Fightershero, pop starlet and all-around cutie-pie Athena Asamiya – as old-school arcade gamePsycho Soldierreturns on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Originally released back in 1986,Psycho Soldieris a strange blend of platformer and shmup, as players control Athena – and in co-op mode her buddy and fellowKoFstar Sie Kensou – battle through waves on enemies in an auto-scrolling platform adventure....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Kenneth Vasquez

Riot Games to put an end to VCT Incentive program as per reports

News However, there are additional revenue streams for teams. Riot Games is planning a complete overhaul of the Incentive Program for partner teams, per a new report. The new changes would mean the end of the ‘incentive program’ in VALORANT. Riot to reportedly end Incentive Program in VALORANT Riot Games is reportedly planning to put an end to the incentive program in VALORANT as per a Sheep Esports report. The Incentive Program has been wildly popular encouraging teams to sign content creators, co-stream, and create VALORANT content....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Riley Hill

SEA Games 2023 esports: Full medal tally and storylines to remember

Mobile News The esports events in the SEA Games 2023 have ended! Here are the overall and game-specific medal tallies and a few memorable storylines. Esports events in the 2023 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) just wrapped up. This was the third time the multi-sporting competition had esports as a medal event. The SEA Games 2023 event, which took place in Cambodia, saw teams from across the region compete for the gold medal in different PC and mobile games....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · James Jones

Shocked, Dota 2 community reactions to Valve canceling the Major

DOTA 2 News It’s been a rough two years for Dota 2. The start to 2022 does not look promising. Today the Dota 2 community received a shock announcement. Valve canceled the first Major of the season, effectively negating the past two months of professional games and DPC matches. The community was not pleased. In an unexpected blog post,Valve announced that the first Major stands canceled. It’s not an online league, there’s no ‘new format’, it’s just canceled....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · John Thomas