SingStar resurfacing on PS4 later this year so you can sing your heart out

And believe me, I will There isn’t any decent karaoke where I live and I’m not in San Francisco or New York, so I turn to games likeSingStarfor my singing fix.SingStaris coming to PS4 in a big way later this year, and I couldn’t be more excited. Both PS3 and PS4 owners will be able to download a freeSingStarapp that will allow you to use your own smartphone as a microphone....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · David Wiley

Sony is catching up with Xbox: Adding PS App screenshot/video access

It’s out in Japan and Canada now If you’ve been longing for direct PS App screenshot/video access, now is the time. Well, soon, anyway. Sony is gradually rolling out the feature now in the United States: and it’s already available in Japan and Canada. The short of it is that yourPS5, when linked with the PS App properly, will instantly beam screens and captures to your app. It essentially auto-uploads to the cloud, and will be around for 14 days from the point of creation on PS5....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Sarah Donaldson

Sony on upgrading your PS3 hard drive: OMG, do it!

Those who have found that 80 gigs is simply not enough to house all of those PlayStation Network games and hentai videos know the deal — it’s simple to replace the PlayStation 3’s hard drive. Surprisingly, Sony seem to be all for the system modification. In one of thelatest postson their official blog, Sony’s “Social Media Manager” Jeff Rubenstein links to aCNET Asia tutorialon the process. He even gets a little cheap shot against the “competition” in....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Jennifer Stephens

Star Wars: Dark Forces is getting remastered, by Nightdive no less

Nightdive Studios has been hard at work bringing us remasters and remakes of classic FPS games from a bygone era. We’ve already had revamped versions of the first twoQuakegames, and now the developer is bringing backStar Wars: Dark Forces. In a recent trailer on the studio’sYouTube channel, Nightdive will be collaborating with Lucasfilm Games (formerly LucasArts) to create a remaster of the mid-90’sStar Warstitle. The trailer (which demonstrates alpha footage) shows off some of the work so far....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Eric Wyatt

Still no sign of the PlayStation Plus Driveclub, but you can play five new tracks for free soon

Coming this month It really is a shame what happened toDriveclub. Although many games last year fell victim to glitches or tenuous online services, one ofDriveclub‘s biggest selling points was a PlayStation Plus version of the game that provided players with a beefed-up demo of sorts, with the option to upgrade at a discount. That version was promptly taken down shortly after release. It still hasn’t been put back up — and that was back in October....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Meredith Strong

Switch takes Nintendo shares to a nine-year high

The Big N rises once again Various financial media outlets are reporting that Nintendo shares are on a huge climb. They raised 3.3% to ¥43,930, the highest they have been since September 2008 and the heady days of the Nintendo Wii. A chart showing Nintendo shares’ price progression over the last ten years paints a crystal clear picture of the stunning drop after everyone and their grandma purchased a Wii, followed by the barren years of the Wii U console, then an apparent rise to glory by the Switch’s inception....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Jennifer Chandler

Technobabylon is a techno babblin’ cyberpunk adventure

Blade Runner up I still, still, still want to play the actualBlade Runneradventure game, butTechnobabylonis a simpler option, what with theSteam page and all. The classic point and click has three playable characters. There’s agents Charlie Regis and Max Lao, investigating a Mindjacker killing folks, and there’s the possible next target, the agoraphobic net addict Latha Sesame. Whom do you identify with more? Technobabylonstarted as a free game produced in episodes by one bloke, UK-based James Dearden, before adventure game studio Wadjet came in to help turn it into a full-length game....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Jonathan Mills

The Bard’s Tale IV is permanently lowering its price in exchange for Steam and GOG wishlists

Up to 25 percent off With a simple click of your mouse, you could help bring down the price ofThe Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep. In the month leading up to its release, developer inXile Entertainment has launched a unique marketing initiative where players can reap substantial rewards. Starting today, inXile will track the number of timesThe Bard’s Tale IVis put on users’ wishlists on bothSteamandGOG. There are cumulative milestones for this initiative....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Robert Dunn

The Dark Knight will rise in Fortnite soon

I am the (Fort)nite Fortnite’slatest patch released earlier this morning andpeople quicklygot to work on datamining the files. Hidden among all of the new tweaks are references to a potentialBatmancrossover event. Happening this weekend (just in time forBatman Day), players will be able to don the cape and cowl and unlock weapon skins themed around DC Comics’ most famous hero. So much for surprises, I guess. There are numerous Batman-themed skins along with an “Explosive Batarang” and “Batman Grapnel Gun....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Marco Watts

The Messenger is getting three new levels for free in 2019

A ninja vacation Some of you might remember thatThe Messengerfrom Sabotage Studios was one of my favorite games this year. Well, good news out of the Kinda Funny Games Showcase is more content is coming its way in 2019. Picnic Panicis a free expansion adding three new levels, and new boss fights as our favorite Ninja takes a tropically themed detour.

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Melanie Hawkins

This probably isn’t what you’ll look like doing the Assassin’s Creed parkour course

Let’s face it — you’re not a trained parkour expert. (Apologies if you are!) But, if you’re attending San Diego Comic-Con next week, Ubisoft’s giving you the opportunity to pretend like you know what you’re doing when it comes to climbing, jumping, and diving with theAssassin’s CreedExperience. This video outlines the finer points of your potential route to a sprained ankle. Also, there’s an ominous guillotine sitting there that nobody seems to want to talk about....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Kyle Camacho

This Red Dead Redemption 2 hack is straight out of Jason and the Argonauts

The boney bunch SoRed Dead Onlineis going through some growing pains on PCin terms of hacking, and this recent skeleton attack videofrom Reddit user Keisenbergshows us one of the better shades of that fallout. The timing of the below video is absolutely perfect. The camera swings around ominously, and “BAM!” he gets socked in the head by a two-headed skeleton who completely high tails it away. The fact that it looks likean extremelyJason and the Argonautsconcoctionis icing on the cake....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 142 words · Teresa Hall

Ultimate Alliance 3 details its upcoming expansion pass

Still due in July on Switch Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3is still hitting the Switch exclusively in July. But today during E3 they introduced a new cog in the machine: an expansion pass. It’ll have “content from”Marvel Knights,X-Men, andFantastic 4(!). That likely includes characters but what else there is to these packs is still up in the air. That’s not coming until the fall, so while you may “get the pass today” it won’t be day-one DLC....

June 24, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Samantha Lewis