South Korea is getting its first Pokemon Go Safari Zone–special areas that hold rare Pokemon–at the Ilsang Lake Park in Goyang. Like past Safari Zones, the Goyang event is ticketed. It’s mandatory to purchase an entry in order to experience Pokemon Go’s Safari Zone events. Tickets are ₩16000 (roughly $12 …
Read More »Alexa Game Control Announced At Gamescom, Works With Dead Island 2
Amazon’s new gaming feature Alexa Game Control was announced at Gamescom. By using Alexa Game Control, players can use their voice to give commands in a game like chatting with NPCs or for navigation. Dead Island 2, the long-awaited and not-dead zombie action game, will be the first game to …
Read More »Honkai Star Rail's Story Trailer Teases Dan Heng's Past
Honkai: Star Rail’s story trailer was featured at Gamescom Opening Night Live, and it teased character Dan Heng’s past. From the video, it’s likely that Dan Heng, Jing Yuan, and Blade share some sort of complicated history. Honkai Star Rail is Hoyoverse’s upcoming free-to-play turn-based RPG game. In Dan Heng’s …
Read More »Prime Matter Game Scars Above's New Trailer Teases Sci-Fi Setting
Prime Matter game Scars Above is a third-person shooter and is a horror sci-fi where characters deal with sentient alien life that isn’t very friendly, according to a new trailer shown during Gamescom. “We always wonder if we’re alone in the universe,” the female narrator says in the trailer. “Explored, …
Read More »Destiny 2's Expansions Won't Get Vaulted Anymore, Bungie Says
Bungie will no longer put Destiny 2’s expansions to pasture anymore, according to an announcement during the Destiny 2 Lightfall showcase. “Destiny 2 is not going anywhere,” said Bungie reps during the showcase. “And neither are your expansions.” Bungie went on to promise that it’s working on the game engine …
Read More »PlayStation Exclusive Deathverse: Let It Die Is Now Also Coming To PC
Deathverse: Let It Die, the tongue-in-cheek survival multiplayer game, was previously a PlayStation exclusive. Now it’s also coming to PC. Deathverse: Let It Die takes place years after the events of its 2016 predecessor Let It Die. As described in its 2021 State of Play trailer, players in Deathverse: Let …
Read More »The Walking Dead: Last Mile's Act One Launches On August 22
After an open beta, The Walking Dead: Last Mile’s Act One is launching on August 22 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET on Facebook Watch and Facebook Gaming. Act One follows the events of the Prologue created in open beta. As told in the Prologue, TWD:LM takes place …
Read More »Pokemon Go's September To November Community Days Announced
Fall is almost here, and with it, Pokemon Go has announced its community days for September to November. On September 3 and September 11, players will also see special in-game events–the contents of which haven’t been revealed yet, so we’ll have to wait to know what activities are planned. Fall …
Read More »FFXIV's 6.2 Patch Notes: Everything You Need To Know About Island Sanctuary
Final Fantasy XIV’s 6.2 patch is a big one, and the preliminary patch notes released today are just as hefty. We’ll primarily focus on the highly anticipated Island Sanctuary feature–a location where you can create your “own personal paradise,” collect resources, build structures, grow crops, and cultivate the land. It’s …
Read More »Hogwarts Legacy's ASMR Video Is Very Relaxing And Graphically Impressive
Hogwarts Legacy devs Avalanche Software released a new ASMR video featuring in-game 4K footage. Titled A Hot Summer Day, the 20-minute ASMR video focuses on outdoor locations with bubbling brooks, chirping birds, and croaking frogs. It’s an innovative way of showing off the game’s graphics, with many locations in the …
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