Updated on August 11, 2024: Walmart has discounted the Halo Warthog ride-on vehicle to $279, roughly $100 off its current $373 retail price. The Warthog originally launched in 2022 as a Walmart exclusive for a whopping $498. The current discounted price is more in line with other “premium” ride-ons–but yes, …
Read More »All Elden Ring Manga Discounted At Amazon, Including Volume 4 Preorders
If you’ve already exhausted Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC but aren’t ready to leave the Lands Between behind yet, you should check out the official Elden Ring manga, The Road to the Erdtree. Three volumes of the ongoing series have dropped since it first premiered in 2023, and …
Read More »Fortnite's New "Absolute Doom" Marvel Battle Pass Revealed, With War Machine, Dr. Doom
Update: The new season is now live. You can see everything new in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4, the new weapons, map changes, and the new battle pass. The original story follows. We were promised some major Fortnite reveals at Disney’s D23 event on Saturday–what else would warrant a livestream …
Read More »These Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Plushies Really Want To Stay At Your Place
One of the best things to come out of the Cyberpunk 2077 universe was the Edgerunners anime series, and if you’re looking to bring some of those characters home in an adorable form, there are some delightful plushies to preorder. Made by Good Smile–the company behind the cute Nendoroid figures–pricing …
Read More »Control 2 Hits "Important Milestone," As Max Payne 1 And 2 Remakes Go Into Full Production
There is now a playable build of Control 2, meaning the sequel has entered the “production readiness stage.” That’s not the only notable development at Remedy, either. The company announced that the Max Payne 1 and 2 remakes have gone into “full production.” Remedy detailed these upcoming projects as part …
Read More »BioWare Explains Why Dragon Age: The Veilguard Won't Give You Much Control Over Companions In Combat
The Fall 2024 launch of BioWare’s long-awaited fantasy RPG, Dragon Age: The Veilguard, is only a few months away, and the game is bringing a number of changes to the Dragon Age formula–including a reduction in the level of control players have over companions in combat. In a recent interview …
Read More »Take-Two Boss "Pretty Confident" Video Game Strike Will End, Expects No Short-Term Impact
Video game actors in the SAG-AFTRA union are currently on strike over concerns about, among other things, artificial intelligence. Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of one of the game companies in the middle of the strike, Take-Two, said recently that he’s “pretty confident” the two sides can make a deal. “We …
Read More »Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster Removes Erotica Photography Category From Original Game
In the upcoming Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster, players will no longer be able to level up by taking inappropriate photos of female characters. First reported by Famitsu, the game is removing the “Erotica” category within its photography mechanic. In the original Dead Rising, players could earn PP, or Prestige Points, …
Read More »Take-Two Boss Says Call Of Duty On Game Pass Will Help Drive Memberships "For A Period Of Time"
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick believes putting major “frontline” titles on a subscription service like Game Pass will no doubt help drive memberships, though he suggested this may only work for so long. In a new interview, Zelnick said Microsoft’s decision to put Black Ops 6 on Game Pass on day …
Read More »Arkane Founder Reflects On Austin Studio's Closure: "The People Survive"
Prey and Redfall developer Arkane Austin became a casualty of a particularly brutal year of layoffs and studio closures, as one of four studios Microsoft closed down in May this year. Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio has said he was saddened by the closure–but he doesn’t think the studio’s unique brand …
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