Developed by Stunlock Studios, V Rising is definitely the indie darling of the month. This vampire-themed MMORPG has been tearing up the Steam charts, thanks to its fun PvP elements and cooperative base-building mechanics. If you’re just getting started in the game, though, there are a few things to keep in mind when building your castle. Here’s how to build a base and place the Castle Heart in V Rising....
Developer Big Bad Wolf Studios and publisher Nacon have pushed RPG Vampire: The Masquerade – Swansong into 2022 from its original 2021 release date. We were, however, introduced to one of the game’s three playable characters during the Nacon Connect event last night. Described as a vamp that “has it all” Galeb is one of the oldest and most feared vampires in all of Boston. While unsentimental, he’ll play a pivotal role in the events of the game that affect the vampiric secret society, the Camarilla....
Two years since its global release, and War of the Visions: Final Fantasy Brave Exvius has just passed the 12 million mark in terms of downloads. To celebrate, there will be plenty of login bonuses to look forward to this week, and new players just jumping in now will also have a good chance of rerolling their accounts for the new Wind element unit, Sadali Crysthea. First off, Sadali Crysthea is one of the more prominent figures in the ongoing War of the Visions story....
Today, Warner Bros. premiered the first trailer for Detective Pikachu. It features the smooth-talking electric mouse, multiple Pokémon (including a rather angry Jigglypuff), and even a shot of a battle against a certain Fire-type starter Pokémon. The trailer has a lot to unpack, and is definitely surreal. This is the first time photo-realistic Pokémon have appeared. The story centers around Tim Goodman, who is portrayed by Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’s Justice Smith....
A few weeks ago, we reported on how swinging 60’s survival title We Happy Few would not see a release in Australia after being refused classification due to use of drugs depicted in the game. It now seems the game will be getting a second chance. According to a statement released by the Australian Classification board, a review on the ruling has been formally requested, and will take place on July 3....
As game companies continue to reach into the past to create for the present, a cult classic is destined to remain a relic of its time after a market analysis confirmed it as an nonviable release for modern day. The game in question is the beloved PS2 classic JRPG Xenosaga, a franchise that has a faithful, yet small following and not worth the risk according to Bandai Namco’s Katsuhiro Harada....
What Does Basename Mean? A basename is the name of a directory in a Unix pathname that occurs after the last slash. It is also the name of a standard utility on Unix-like systems that returns the basename when given a Unix pathname. This program is part of the Single Unix Specification and installed on nearly every system, including most Linux distributions. Techopedia Explains Basename A basename is the last directory in a Unix path after the last slash....
What Does Communication and Networking Riser (CNR) Mean? A Communications and Networking Riser (CNR) is a riser card developed by Intel for the advanced technology extended (ATX) family of motherboards. It is used for specialized networking, audio and telephony equipment. When introduced, CNR offered savings to motherboard manufacturers by removing analog I/O components from the motherboard. While CNR slots were common on Pentium 4 motherboards, they have largely been phased out in favor of on-board or embedded components....
What Does Concurrent Versions System (CVS) Mean? Concurrent versions system (CVS) is an open-source software configuration management utility designed to manage different versions of the same software project in a specialized repository. Each and every independent software module is developed and constantly upgraded for performance as developers discover new and effective means to improve the efficiency of the software module. CVS manages different versions of the module so that if a future version encounters some defects, a past version can be referenced and used....
It was a big weekend for Xbox fans, with the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase giving us a lot of things to get excited for in the future like Starfield and a new Hideo Kojima game. If you’re looking for cheap new games to keep you busy or there’s something you’ve been waiting to buy at a reduced price, you should hit up the Xbox Deals Unlocked sale. The event started on Friday and is running until the 23rd June 2022....
Nintendo’s upcoming cardboard-based Yoshi game for the Switch has been delayed until 2019, the format holder has confirmed. News of a delay emerged overnight when a Nintendo eShop listing no longer pegged the game for a 2018 launch. Sure enough, Game Informer contacted the company, who said that Yoshi will indeed now launch next year. As you’ve probably guessed by now, Yoshi isn’t showing his face at this year’s E3, either....
Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate will in many different guises on October 23, with prices ranging from £50 to £120, Ubisoft has announced. This year’s gold standard edition is the Big Ben Collector’s Case, priced £119.99 on PS4 and Xbox One, and £114.99 on PC. Described as the definitive collection for the ultimate fan, the edition includes an exclusive collector’s box, the Jacob’s Machinery Figurine, an art book, a double-sided London Map, the game soundtrack, a lithography chosen by the fans who pre-order, an exclusive FuturPak and an exclusive premium hip flask....
Not only does the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller feel great in your hands, its haptic feedback and adaptive triggers offer an incredible gaming experience. You can even use it for PC gaming. You can find more US Days of Play deals in our similar guide at VG247. If you’re still without a PS5, make sure to keep an eye on our PS5 stock checker page where we notify you of any PS5 stock predictions and when retailers go live....
This article contains spoilers for episode one of This Time With Alan Partridge. “Give me another series, you shit!” Alan Partridge never got that second run of Knowing Me Knowing You, but more than 20 years after thrusting a block of cheese into the face of Tony Hayers he’s been thrown an unexpected career lifeline by the BBC. Episode one of This Time With Alan Partridge drops Steve Coogan’s hapless broadcaster back onto primetime Beeb as co-host of a magazine show after regular presenter, John Baskell, falls ill....
Some of the most popular units from Fire Emblem: Three Houses have joined the ranks of the Fire Emblem Heroes. It was only a matter of time before this happened, of course, but the characters chosen give us a certain insight into the developers’ mindsets. After all, Intelligent Systems develops both games. This means they have, for the most part, total control over which characters make the jump to Heroes. The fact that they chose Hilda (and Mercedes, Petra, and Hubert), shows they expected the character to be popular with fans....
A brand new region has been added to photography game Toem to celebrate its one year anniversary. Basto is the game’s biggest region yet and will be filled with new quests, secrets, minigames, and animals to photograph. The update will be added for free from 16th September on Steam, arriving on PlayStation 5 and Switch soon after. Watch on YouTube TOEM - Out on Switch, PS5 and PC September 17th!...
When Superbad premiered in 2007, it was financially successful and acclaimed as one of the best comedies of the 2000s and one of the best high school films of all time. Who wouldn’t enjoy following three best friends who are seen as losers at school and are facing separation anxiety as they are going off to college and want to enjoy their last moments to the fullest? Well, it’s more than normal that after watching Superbad, you want to keep watching similar stories....
Using the best Sekiro mods will make your next playthrough interesting. The game’s combat is one of a kind so you will always be coming back to it time and again. But while the combat may be good, you might get bored looking at the same characters or enemies. If that is the case don’t worry, here are the 10 best mods you should use in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice the next time you play this game....
Demon Slayer has reinvigorated the feudal Japan samurai genre of anime and added gorgeous visuals along with the ever-popular supernatural and horror genres of Japanese culture. Many new anime fans came to fruition thanks to Demon Slayer, and there are plenty of people out there who want to share how much they enjoy the series. If you’re someone who’s been thinking about getting inked, here are the top 10 Demon Slayer Tattoo ideas to breath new life into your slaying potential....
There are plenty of surprisingly tough and strong Pokemon within the franchise, and each Mon’ has its selection of moves to use in combat. Beyond this, some Pokemon have serious abilities that make them stand out – both in terms of a deity-like figure and, in some cases, a significant threat. But which Pokemon are top of the pyramid when it comes to power? Here’s our ranking of the top 10 most powerful Pokemon....
