Want to be Swole Like Zarya? Try Overwatch Modded with a Ring Fit Controller

I haven’t played much Ring Fit Adventure lately, mainly because Nintendo’s exercise RPG was my gateway into other means of exercise like weightlifting. And really, after you’ve successfully fooled Nintendo into thinking you’re a fitness god, there’s not much more the game can teach you. But something I have played more…

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Wolfstride Writes a Slick Mech Check That I Hope Its Combat Can Cash

Black and white, mech-on-mech compose the heart of the Wolfstride demo I received last week. Despite the lack of color, the game feels inspired by Gurren Lagann, as well as the disaffected comic book stylings of Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen. Pilots are brash, audacious, and reckless to the point…

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Panic Announces Price and Pre-Order Window for Playdate Handheld

Panic hosted its first Playdate Update video showcase to share new information on its upcoming handheld device. The 15-minute digital presentation covered various Playdate news, including a first look at the games launching as part of its first season of games, pre-order information, and a look at the device’s first…

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Destiny 2 Archon’s Thunder Guide – God Roll & How to Get It

Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer is here and it’s time to elevate your fashion game. Along with new weapons, a 6 player activity, armor, story missions, and season pass, the heavily requested armor transmogrification feature is finally arriving. In this season, players will team up with the Fallen Captain…

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Destiny 2 Riiswalker Guide – How to Get It & God Roll

Destiny 2 Season of the Splicer is here and it’s time to elevate your fashion game. Along with new weapons, a 6 player activity, armor, story missions, and season pass, the heavily requested armor transmogrification feature is finally arriving. In this season, players will team up with the Fallen Captain…

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NJPW Dominion 2021 Review: A Chance at History

NJPW Dominion 2021 may have kept the name “Dominion 6.6” after getting moved to 6.7, but brought a more surprising major change to New Japan Pro Wrestling. The show that ends with Shingo Takagi as IWGP World Heavyweight Champion is pretty strong all-around, a Cobb vs. Ibushi match of the…

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Bandai Namco Shuts Down Scarlet Nexus Game Pass Rumors

A lot of games are launching on Xbox Game Pass day and date, but it doesn’t sound like Bandai Namco’s upcoming action RPG Scarlet Nexus isn’t one of them. Bandai Namco issued a statement to VGC confirming Scarlet Nexus won’t be coming to Game Pass any time soon after rumors began circulating yesterday.…

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Short of Some Surprises, Capcom’s E3 Showcase Seems Pretty Light

Capcom is holding its own presentation in the midst of the E3/Summer Game Fest mess of video game announcements this upcoming week (aka Hot Game Summer 2021), and the company has finally announced a date and time. The developer/publisher’s E3 showcase will take place on Monday, June 14, at 2:30…

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Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is the Most Compelling Reason to Own a PS5

It always feels more difficult to get into a video game series after you miss the jumping-on point. There’s this fear that lives in the back of your mind that you missed the boat. What if it’s impossible to jump into a long-running series, 19 years in, especially with as…

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The Most Frustrating Part of Griftlands Isn’t Explained in the Tutorial

Griftlands is another gorgeous, brutally challenging game from Klei Entertainment. The sci-fi deckbuilder is all about making friends and breaking promises. Though, early on, you don’t have the power or pull to do much of either. Not without losing your roguelike run just three minutes after it starts. Losing a…

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How to Navigate E3s Weird-Ass, Disney-Ass Portal – A Guide

It’s that time of year again! We’re all set to gather ’round, overly excited about 30 seconds of footage at a time, while getting needlessly upset that the one game we wanted wasn’t announced. Seriously Sony, where the hell is my new Ape Escape? While most of public interaction with…

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Disabled Players Push for More Inclusion in the Fighting Game Community

Brian Peddie has long been a fan of fighting games, but the rapid button presses common with the genre can be difficult for him to perform. With his disability, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, he experiences intense strain on his fingers and knuckles when trying to pull off specific movements and combos. These…

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