Katy Perry has dropped a new track in collaboration with The Pokemon Company for the franchise’s 25th anniversary of its titular product, Pokemon. The song, titled “Electric,” is an endearing homage to the story and characters, illuminating that it’s possible for anyone and everyone to evolve. What’s more, Pikachu makes …
Read More »PSA: You Can Play Mass Effect: Legendary Edition For $15 On PC With EA Play Pro
May 14 marks launch day for Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, which is available on PC, PS4, and Xbox One, as well as PS5 and Xbox Series X|S through backwards compatibility. You could pay the full $60 for a copy, or you could subscribe to EA Play Pro for less than …
Read More »Stadia Is "Alive And Well" With Over 100 New Games Launching This Year, Google Says
Despite the closure of Stadia Games & Entertainment, Google’s internal development studio, the streaming service Google Stadia is “alive and well,” developer marketing lead Nate Ahearn said. Ahearn told GamesIndustry.biz that Stadia is doing just fine in the face of all the turbulence. In fact, Ahearn called attention to recent …
Read More »Returnal Devs Are "Actively Trying" To Address Save Concerns
Developer Housemarque said it’s “actively trying” to address the complaints about Returnal‘s inability to save mid-game, Axios Gaming reports. Business developer and marketing director Mikael Havari told Axios Gaming that the team is investigating what options there are to implement a save system in Returnal’s rogue-like design. You need a …
Read More »New Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Can Get 3 Months For $1
Microsoft is hosting a superb Xbox Game Pass Ultimate deal right now. Any new subscriber who signs up for one month of the service will get two additional months for free–and it only costs you $1 to get the free months. The only stipulation is this deal is reserved for …
Read More »The Oregon Trail On Apple Arcade Addresses Native American Stereotypes
Oregon Trail has been a staple in the classroom for decades, and a new mobile version has updated the game’s representation of Native Americans. Gameloft Brisbane, the team behind the new version of Oregon Trail that hit Apple Arcade in April, spoke to NPR about some of the changes made …
Read More »New PlayStation Store Sales Discount Hundreds Of PS4 And PS5 Games
Sony has kicked off a new pair of game sales on PS4 and PS5 right now. The Extended Play sale runs until May 26 and includes over 400 deals on games and DLC, with games like Celeste to Destiny 2 up for grabs. The second sale is a great option …
Read More »Mass Effect 3's Multiplayer Mode Could Return If There's Demand For It
It turns out that Mass Effect 3’s online multiplayer experience could make some kind of return in the future, according to Mass Effect: Legendary Edition‘s project director. In an interview with GameSpot sister site CNET, project director Mac Walters was asked if the still-active Mass Effect 3 online multiplayer offering …
Read More »Scarlet Nexus Demo Hits Xbox First Later This Month With PlayStation To Follow
Bandai Namco’s upcoming Scarlet Nexus demo, which is slated to land on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on May 21, will also be available for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on May 28. The game’s Twitter account shared the news, stating the demo will hit Xbox One and Xbox …
Read More »Valorant's New Game Mode Replication Is Now Live
Developer Riot Games has unveiled Valorant‘s new game mode, Replication. It follows the same rules as Unrated but with one major restriction: everyone on a team plays as the same agent. Players aren’t given an agent at random. Selecting an agent is a democratic process, with each team voting for …
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