Street Fighter V Definitive Update hits today, bringing beauty and buffs

Me & Juri are coming for you, one last time What a week for fighting game fans. We have Testament joiningGuilty Gear Strive, Rugal joiningThe King of Fighters XV, a new open beta forDNF Duel, and, rounding out the good times, the last-for-realsies update for Capcom’sStreet Fighter V— dropping today on PlayStation and PC. TheStreet Fighter VDefinitive Update brings with it one last round of major balance tweaks and bug fixes, setting up the enormous roster of 46 World Warriors with one last run of buffs and nerfs for their final round....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Robert Cox

Stylish indie Replaced has been delayed to 2023

The developer cites the impact of the war in Ukraine Replacedmade quite an impact last year during Microsoft’s E3 press conference. Originally, developer Sad Cat Studios was aiming for a 2022 launch. But today, the studio announcedReplacedhas been delayed to 2023. Sad Cat Studios is based out of Belarus, with a team of developers from Belarus and Ukraine. Intoday’s statement, the team cites the ongoing war in Ukraine, saying it has heavily impacted the development ofReplaced, as most of the team resides in neighboring regions....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Becky Smith

That newish Gauntlet reboot is getting more updates at some point

It launched back in September Remember that newGauntletreboot that launched late last year? It was actually pretty decent, though it’s a shame that it’s only on PCs currently and not consoles, where it would make a perfect couch co-op game for those of you who don’t have convenient PC setups. In a postmortem of sorts, director Emil Englund noted that they have been hard at work tweaking the game since launch, and that improvements will be coming in the form of a free update....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Wesley Nelson

The Charnel House Trilogy pulling in to the station April 16

It’s a game about trains. Prepare for puns If I were a smarter man, I’d berailing to fit as many train puns in to this news as is possible, but I willconductmyself properly and keep us ontrack. Richard and Alicedevelopers Owl Cave Games will be releasing its 3-in-1 collection of adventure gamesThe Charnel House Trilogyfor PC on April 16, according to a source at developer Owl Cave. While we still don’t know how much it will cost, being this good of a sleuth requires years oftraining....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Timothy Estrada

The Fur Fighters make their stunning return … to iPad

RememberFur Fighters? The PS2/Dreamcast classic was never successful, but did enjoy a lot of critical praise when it released in 2000. The chaps who made it haven’t let go, with former Bizarre Creations staff — now working as Muffin Games — reworking the cutesy shooter for your iPad. Fur Fighters: Viggo on Glassis available oniTunes right nowfor$1.99. At that price, and with the iPad’s pre-built audience, maybe it’ll have a chance at success this time....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Kathleen Romero

The Witcher 3 clocks in at 28.1GB on the Switch eShop

Look at Geralt’s face: he approves After they announced it at E3, CD Projekt Red noted that theThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunton Switch would fit onto a 32GB card. As a worldwide release this is basically unprecedented, and would mean that players wouldn’t need to download a massive day one patch to actually play the game out of the box. This isn’t just a big deal in terms of convenience at launch, asWitcher 3is one of those games you’ll probably be playing for decades to come, long after the Switch eShop is dead and buried....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · David Johnson

Todd Howard wishes he’d announced Elder Scrolls 6 ‘more casually’

Among all thisStarfieldtalk, it’s easy to forget thatThe Elder Scrolls 6is even a thing (maybe).It’s been five yearssince we were treated to a brief tease of the next installment in Bethesda’s flagship series, and the face of the studio seems to regret being too hasty with things. In a recentinterview with GQ, Mr. Skyrim himself, Todd Howard, says he me have been a bit too quick to announceTES6, adding, “I probably would’ve announced it more casually....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Tabitha Barrera

Troma’s Toxic Crusaders comin’ back in beat-’em-up form

Radioactive Ugly Surreal, there’s almost no other word for it — Studio Retrowarehas announcedthat it is producing a side-scrolling beat-’em-up based on short-lived ’90s cartoonToxic Crusaders. The Tromatastic release is expected to ooze on PC and consoles in late-2023, and is already price-tagged at $24.99. Still one of the most baffling children’s adaptations of all time,Toxic Crusadersis an animated spin-off of the extremely violent and thoroughly bad-tasteToxic Avengermovies — a series launched by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz’ notorious New York studio, Troma Productions....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Katherine Boyd

Valve Complete Pack given to golden potato owners

As some of you will surely know, Valve’s alternate-reality game forPortal 2ended with the game unlocking on Steam last night. Without getting into too much detail, there were a lot of people who felt entitled and ended up getting their feelings hurt. I personally found it to be a compelling way to spend the weekend playing new ARG-centric downloadable content and games I hadn’t gotten into before, so it’s hard to complain too much....

May 22, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Matthew Williams

10 fastest CBs in EA FC 25

Pace might not be a CB (center backs)’s greatest strength inEA FC 25, but a defender with speed is a real asset. The primary skill of a central defender is to add a sheet of protection to your goal and ensure that your goalkeeper doesn’t need to experience a busy time between the sticks. While CBs tend to be slower due to their physical builds, some footballers are deceptively quick. These units can be some exciting additions, especially in modes like Ultimate Team, where they might become part of your starter squads....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Bridget Edwards

10 new Rockstar Verified jobs added to GTA Online

Includes the longest Rockstar Verified race ever Rockstar has seen fit to verifyyet anotherset of community-created jobs inGTA Online, giving them the official “Rockstar Verified” seal of approval — a much sought after title among Creators — and it is now available for all to partake in on Xbox Live and PSN. There’s a nice mix of deathmatch and race-themed jobs this time around and includes a race called Long Haul 2, which Rockstar claims to be “the longestRockstarVerified orRockstarCreated race inGTA Online....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Deanna Ibarra

All EA FC 25 91+ Mixed Icons Player Pick SBC rewards and tasks

The 91+ Mixed Icons Player Pick SBC has been released amidst the TOTS celebrations inEA FC 25, and it’s a great way for us to grab a guaranteed icon. All icons featured in this SBC are rated 91 and higher, and some of the best rarities have been included. The cost of the challenge is pretty reasonable, so let’s take a look at all the available cards that you can obtain....

May 21, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Jonathan King

Best military sci-fi books of all time (Ranked)

Over the years, sci-fi has exploded into a colossal genre that encompasses all sorts of stories. There’s sci-fi fantasy, grimdark sci-fi, sci-fi romance, and even specific books similar toThe Expanse. If you’re out for an adrenaline-filled time, though, you need military sci-fi. Military sci-fi books look at futuristic wars. They don’t have to be incredibly advanced. Even just a traditional war set in space can squeeze into this genre. But that makes it pretty bloated because any sci-fi book with a fight scene involving military technology could technically be placed here....

May 21, 2025 · 18 min · 3789 words · Maria Potts