Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 30, 2022. 1 minute read
Skate 4 Is on the Way, Introduces Parkour and Early Access Playtest Program
This Thursday EA dropped a surprise, low-poly trailer for Skate 4, enticing fans with its ambitious parkour while simultaneously opening applications for a Skate playtest insider program. In this brief sneak peek, we get a glimpse at the early development process and the many comedic glitches that come with it…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 29, 2022. 1 minute read
An Upcoming Itch.io Bundle for Reproductive Rights is Taking Game Submissions
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, the case that has protected pregnant people’s rights to abortion access since 1973, an Itch.io charity bundle is launching with a plan to fight this nauseating ruling by donating proceeds to reproductive justice causes across America. Organized by…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 28, 2022. 2 minute read
Harley Quinn Season 3 Gets Explosive New Teaser Trailer, Drops on July 28th
Season 3 of the Harley Quinn TV show is finally coming to HBO Max on July 28th, according to a Tweet from their official Twitter account. We finally got a release date, Harlivy lives on! After a two year hiatus, Harley Quinn, Gotham’s greatest criminal, is back with her ragtag…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 27, 2022. 2 minute read
Netmarble’s Territe Cryptocurrency is Killing Ni No Kuni: Cross Worlds
Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds‘ abysmal launch month has seen a systematic disregard for free-to-play players, swarms of crypto bots spiking log-in queues up to the thousands, and a massive amount of unsatisfied players. It’s all due to developer Netmarble forcibly shackling “Territe, “its blockchain/NFT cryptocurrency, into every facet of…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 15, 2022. 4 minute read
With Set 7 Dragonlands, TFT Aims to be Ever-Changing and Eternal
In an early preview event, Game Design Director Steven Mortimer tells me that League of Legends‘ auto battler Teamfight Tactics (TFT) started off rough, and was almost shut down before player feedback saved it. Now, in the midst of its latest Set 7 Dragonlands, TFT has over 80 million players…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 15, 2022. 4 minute read
How Machine Girl Molded the Buoyant Beats of Neon White into a Non-Stop Rave
Neon White, the frenzied, first-person card-based speedrun incarnate, drops tomorrow, arriving with an equally hyperactive soundtrack from New York-based electronic artist Machine Girl. It’s the first time Machine Girl has ever created a video game soundtrack, so I sat down with them and Game Director Ben Esposito to find out…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 14, 2022. 1 minute read
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is Adding a Roguelite and Story DLC for Free
It’s now two years after the viking fantasy’s release, and it is still chugging along; Ubisoft just announced a bunch of free Assassin’s Creed Valhalla’s DLC including a roguelite mode, and the final story arc for Eivor Varinsdottir. Today during the Assassin’s Creed 15th Anniversary Celebration, Ubisoft revealed the concluding roadmap…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 12, 2022. 2 minute read
Archival Mystery Game Immortality Gets Release Date and Final Trailer
Sam Barlow’s upcoming movie-mystery game Immortality just revealed a new trailer, and a release date: July 27, 2022. At the 2022 PC Gaming show, developers Half Mermaid showcased the final world premiere trailer for Immortality. Like past games Her Story and Telling Lies, it’s a project that blends live action…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 12, 2022. 1 minute read
Hollow Knight: Silksong is Real, Drops Within the Next Year
Hollow Knight: Silksong just got a new slash-filled trailer, and is now confirmed to be launching within the next year. At Xbox and Bethesda’s 2022 Games Showcase, we finally got a new look at Hollow Knight: Silksong, the sequel to beloved bug game Hollow Knight. In the trailer, Hornet, the new…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 10, 2022. 3 minute read
ICYMI: Everything from Today’s Netflix Geeked Week 2022 Gaming Show
E3 is dead and Netflix Geeked Week 2022 is here. Today, June 10, is the fated “GAMES DAY,” and hosts Geoff Keighley and Mari Takahashi revealed a ton of mobile games, video game spin-offs of shows, and television show spin-offs of video games. This past year, Netflix has been making…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 8, 2022. 3 minute read
Stray Is Shaping up To Be a Sublime Cyberpunk Cat Simulator
I couldn’t contain my excitement the first time I saw a glimpse of Stray. The premise of playing as a stray cat in a post-human, cyberpunk world is inherently compelling because cats are the ultimate little creatures. But I’ve seen what unregulated hype can do to a cyberpunk game, so…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 7, 2022. 2 minute read
Snow Moon Kayn, Caitlyn, and Illaoi are Heading to League of Legends
Riot just surprise revealed Snow Moon Kayn, Snow Moon Illaoi, and Snow Moon Caitlyn. It looks like the Snow Moon skins are coming to League of Legends just in time to combat the summer sun’s rays. In the Public Beta Environment (PBE) teasers, we also got a quick peek at…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 5, 2022. 1 minute read
Darth Vader and Indiana Jones are heading to Fortnite
Fortnite‘s Chapter 3, Season 3 drops today, welcoming sith lord Darth Vader and professor Indiana Jones into the battle royale’s never-ending multiverse. In Fortnite Vibin’, the real, official title for the new Fortnite season, you’ll be able to pick up both Indiana Jones and Darth Vader if you pick up the battle…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 3, 2022. 1 minute read
Legends of Runeterra is Doubling Down on PvP
Riot’s collectible card game Legends of Runeterra will be fully pivoting to PvP, giving more frequent updates and tuning to cards while distancing itself from PvE singleplayer. In a blog post this morning, Legends of Runeterra Executive Producer and Game Director Dave Guskin detailed the shift to PvP was so…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 2, 2022. 1 minute read
Tunic coming to PS4 and PS5 this September
Sony action-adventure fans can rejoice, as Tunic is officially coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on September 27, 2022. This news comes from Sony’s latest State of Play, where they showcased a brief trailer of Tunic‘s fox protagonist opening doors, slashing foes, and communicating with mysterious obelisks. Tunic was…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 2, 2022. 2 minute read
Horizon Call of the Mountain Shows Giant Robot Parkour in New Trailer
Horizon Call of the Mountain, an upcoming PlayStation VR2 game spin-off of the Horizon series, just got a fresh new trailer at today’s State of Play. The surprisingly action-packed teaser shows the main character in a canoe, and a water-based robotic dinosaur called a “Snapmaw” flips the boat over as…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 1, 2022. 1 minute read
PSA: Tell Me Why is Free on Steam and Xbox for Pride
Tell Me Why, an episodic narrative adventure, and one of the only major games starring a trans protagonist, is free on Steam and Xbox consoles for Pride month. DON’T NOD‘s telepathic, twin detective mystery game focuses on Alyson, a reserved introvert, and her brother Tyler, an outgoing flirt. The two…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 1, 2022. 1 minute read
Will Arnett Set to Voice Sweet Tooth in Twisted Metal TV Series
Will Arnett is going clown mode, and will be voicing Sweet Tooth in Peacock’s upcoming Twisted Metal TV show. Rumors have been circulating for the past year that Canadian actor Arnett would be lending out his voice talents as a cameo, but a report from Variety confirms that he will…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph Jun 1, 2022. 1 minute read
Everything We Know About Online Co-Op in Pokemon Scarlet & Pokémon Violet
In the latest trailer for Pokemon Scarlet & Violet, Game Freak reveals the upcoming titles will include exploration-focused online multiplayer co-op for up to four players. Although the series is all about friendship and connections, this is the first time we’re seeing a full-fledged open-world co-op mode in a Pokemon…
READ MORE >Fūnk-é Joseph May 31, 2022. 1 minute read
Riot Adding Pride Month 2022 Collectibles for All Games This June
Pride is incoming, and this June Riot Games is adding LGBTQIA+ themed Pride 2022 emotes, icons, artworks and more to League of Legends, VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics (TFT), Legends of Runeterra, and League of Legends: Wild Rift. In a blog post, Riot included a short teaser video showing off the upcoming…
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