Nobody cares that much about the Game Awards The Game Awards are nearly here again, and gamers everywhere have taken up the annual tradition of pretending the Game Awards are important. All across my Twitter timeline, I’ve come across the same old takes, from people lamenting the biggest snubs of the year to people furiously debating the Game of the Year while conveniently ignoring 2/3 of the nominees. At the heart of it all, though, I see the truth: nobody really cares about this stuff....

More tech explored Abigailmight be brain-damagedin hisStreet Fighter Vincarnation, but if he’s formidable/viable, pros will pick him. Based on some early testing in the lab, it seems that way. His OTG (off-the-ground) combo potential is pretty insane, and he’s hitting some really huge damage numbers with fairly easy combos. Combo master Desk perhaps shows them off best –several of Abigail’s basic abilities crumple his opponents and set up an easy OTG combo, and his armor (ability to withstand attacks and continue marching or acting) is insane....

Season 4 brings an exciting new reward system forWarzoneplayers, offering a range of items across five unique categories. To unlock these gifts, Operators will need to tackle a variety of challenges, from Contracts to the explosive Champion’s Quest. Here are all theCall of Duty: Warzonerewards and the challenges needed to get them. All Season 4 Call of Duty: Warzone rewards and challenges TheSeason 4WarzoneRewards section showcases five categories: Economics, Contracts, Social, Mode, and Champion’s Quest....

Roblox’s Ijul Piece 2is the perfect game for anime lovers, as it blends the worlds ofOne PieceandJujutsu Kaisen. Like many RPGs, it offers various factions, known as “families,” that can improve your performance substantially. Here’s a look into allIjul Piece 2families and how to roll for them. How to roll for all families in Ijul Piece 2 To roll for families inIjul Piece 2,you mustspeak to the Random Family NPC in the Safe Zone....

The Dawn of the Hunt Mystery Box is available at the in-game shop ofPath of Exile 2, and players can obtain some cool cosmetics via microtransactions. The game has seen a recent resurgence with a major update onApril 4, and the developers have made sure to add a few cool cosmetics for players to customize their in-game experiences. Like all loot boxes, the Dawn of the Hunt Mystery Box is reliant onodds....

Longtime fans ofSuper Mario RPGknow that Rose Town hides many valuable secrets to uncover. To keep light on spoilers, let’s just say you’ll want to return here later in your adventure. But, in the meantime, how about those hidden treasure chests? On your first run through, there are two secret treasure chests that the Signal Ring will alert you about. These aren’tquiteas difficult to find as other hidden treasures, but they still require a bit of random jumping around to uncover....

The latest dice-roll decision for Atari Atari, never a company to settle on one plan for too long, has decided to shake up its business strategies once again. The legendary video game developer has now announced its intention to reduce its presence in the mobile gaming and free-to-play market, to instead concentrate on premium PC and console gaming. As reported by GamesIndustry.biz, Atari’s new direction was outlined in a statement by the company’s newly appointed CEO, Wade J....

Since the release ofForza Motorsport 2, the Destructoid staff has been seeing its share ofawesome paint jobscrafted with the game’s extensive paint scheme editor. The above submission, however, stands out for two reasons: 1.Chrono Trigger. ‘Nuff said.2. It can be yours if you’ve got the in-game credits. Dtoid reader and vinyl-shaping badass Mike Black went through 35 hours and over 2000 decal layers to turn his Porche 997 GT3 into aretro gamingmasterpiece....

The Absolute Unit Evolution is a brand new free evolution inEA FC 25that allows you to upgrade one of your defensive units. The boosts include four playstyle+, new roles, and stat boosts across all departments. The evolution being free is an added bonus, but making the right pick can be confusing. Let’s take a look at the upgrades to determine some of the best cards to use in this challenge....

Now it’ll be ‘Randomizer’ It’s been a while since our lastBloodstainedupdate. The development team was hard at work fixing the Switch version (there’s still more work to be done) and getting the other versions in sync with each other. This week’s Kickstarter update addresses both of those notions and more. Firstly, and perhaps most importantly, the update touches on a big change that was originally promised in the Kickstarter campaign: a roguelike game mode....

Save me Game Pass, you’re my only hope The launch ofStar Wars Jedi: Survivoris nearly here, and it’s setting the internet ablaze with previews. To read more about the hotly anticipated sequel to 2019’sFallen Order,check out our review right here. Naturally, the popularity of the first game has people wondering ifJedi Survivorwill appear on Xbox Game Pass. Unfortunately for those wanting to play at launch,Jedi Survivorwill not be on Game Pass from day one....

Type the joy Cyber Gadget has announced a keyboard accessory for the Nintendo Switch that will allow you to dock your Joy-Con. You might rememberHORI announcinga Switch keyboard last month. Their version, however, won’t have these nifty slots for the detachable controllers. The Joy-Con dock on the left and right sides of the keyboard. It might not be a necessity but will certainly be handy in games featuring an in-game chat system....

Spider-Man Insomniac Games got so much right withSpider-Man. First and foremost: the swinging. Collectively, we’re conditioned to expect Spider-Man to move a certain way as he swings around town, zipping between high-rises like the concrete jungle is little more than an easygoing obstacle course. If any part of his movement looks amiss, even to a casual observer, the illusion shatters. The death-defying acrobatic superhero power fantasy becomes another middle-of-the-road action romp....