Earlier this year, Playground Productions announced its plans to revive the kid-friendly video game franchise Backyard Sports with a new remaster, Backyard Baseball ’97. That game arrived this week, and now Playground Productions has revealed that it will remaster five additional Backyard Sports titles as well. Backyard Soccer ’98, Backyard …
Read More »Hogwarts Legacy: Definitive Edition Is Reportedly In The Works
Hogwarts Legacy was one of the top-selling games of 2023, and its enduring popularity has kept this corner of Harry Potter’s Wizarding World alive. While there hasn’t been any definitive word about a sequel yet, a new report states that Hogwarts Legacy DLC could arrive sooner than expected. According to …
Read More »Xbox Games Will Soon Be Sold In A New Place
In response to a recent court ruling, Microsoft has announced that Xbox fans will soon be able to purchase and play Xbox games directly from the Xbox app on Android. A judge ruled in the Epic v. Google case this week that Google will be forced to allow rival third-party …
Read More »Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Think You–Or Anyone Else–Can Beat Him At Civilization
Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has hinted at launching a Twitch channel focused on the strategy video game Civilization. During the Meta Connect 2024 conference, he spoke with Pubity, revealing his deep passion for the game: “In terms of strategy games, the one that I’m more likely to want to be …
Read More »After Decades With EA, FIFA Signs Esports Deal With Konami
In 2022, longtime collaborators EA and FIFA split up, leading EA’s best-selling FIFA soccer games to rebrand as EA Sports FC. That left FIFA without a video game company to partner with… until now. Konami–whose Pro Evolution Soccer games previously competed with EA’s FIFA titles–has now struck an epsorts deal …
Read More »Metaphor: ReFantazio Team Comps – Best Archetype Party Compositions
Metaphor: ReFantazio features a job system referred to as Archetypes, which allows you to swap any of your party members to any Archetype pretty freely. While there are some requirements to use the advanced Archetypes, you will want to swap out Archetypes frequently. In some cases, like certain side dungeons, …
Read More »The Rise Of The Golden Idol Launches Its Next Murder Mystery In November
In 2022, Color Gray Studio and Playstack dropped The Case Of The Golden Idol–a point-and-click investigation game centered around the titular gilded totem–and it quickly became a smash hit. Now, after announcing the follow-up at last year’s The Game Awards, Color Gray and Playstack have confirmed that The Rise Of …
Read More »How To Get Black Ops 6 For Only $50 Right Now
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is shaping up to be one of, if not the biggest game release of 2024, and you don’t have to pay full price if you want the disc-based version. The Home Shopping Network (HSN) is currently offering a $20 off coupon for the game …
Read More »One Metaphor ReFantazio Fan Can Win a Royal Title In This Sega Competition
Ahead of Metaphor ReFantazio‘s release on October 11, Sega has announced that it’ll give one fan in the UK the chance to become a royal member of the world’s smallest–and unrecognized–sovereign state. The lucky winner will be granted the title of “Hand to the Sovereign Prince of Sealand” and will …
Read More »Genshin Impact 5.1 Update Is Missing English Voiceovers, Possibly Due To The SAG-AFTRA Strike
Developer HoYoverse has released the patch notes for the Genshin Impact 5.1 update, called “The Rainbow Destined to Burn,” which is now available. Amidst the listed changes, one particular item warns players to expect some missing English voice-overs. “Due to recording arrangements, some content in Version 5.1 does not have …
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