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Bandai Namco Games has polished off a fresh trailer for oh-so-adorable-looking JRPG Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom, this time putting the spotlight on ‘the mysterious traveler’ named Roland. Hailing from a distant world, Roland has been dispatched to the realm of Ni no Kuni II to serve as a protector and mentor for protagonist King Evan, and seems like he’ll come in handy. After all, he’s apparently a pretty skilled tactician, which should make him rather useful in the middle of a scrap....

Key Points: The modem is sometimes called the heart of your internet because it makes sure data gets to where it is supposed to go. Routers were originally used and termed for describing devices that switched telephone systems. A modem is a piece of hardware that modulates digital signals from a computer into analog format. One of the most fundamental pieces of technology that a home needs is a reliable internet connection....

Epic, creators of Fortnite, has just launched its latest twist on the battle royale formula in the form of free-to-play offering, Rumbleverse. Similar to other games in the genre, Rumbleverse sees forty players dropped into a map known as Grapital City, with the aim of being the last person (or Duo) standing. However, rather than guns, the focus is on melee combat. The game is live now, and there’s a trailer which you can watch below....

Recently, a 4chan poster made the claim that they were privy to leaked internal emails at Sony that revealed The Last of Us 2 release window, as well as confirmed Ghost of Tsushima as a PlayStation 5 game. While 4chan is hardly a reliable source for news, the forum has been home to legitimate video game leaks in the past, and so it can’t be completely ignored. That being said, the same leaker who claimed that The Last of Us 2’s release date will be revealed during a PlayStation State of Play presentation on November 1 has also potentially leaked the PlayStation 5 reveal date....

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl has a new gameplay trailer, showing off its grim and violent world. During the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, we got a better look at the game in motion. This included some jovial gentleman strumming a guitar around a campfire, and then some stealthy shooting action. Check out the trailer: The description reads: “From epic cutscenes and underground labs to open-world fields, here is the first look at the gameplay of S....

In a new column for the Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, Masahiro Sakurai, famed creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros, has just shared his thoughts on Death Stranding. It may not be surprising that Sakurai had mostly praise for the recent release, given his friendship with Hideo Kojima - a friendship that was responsible for the inclusion of Metal Gear protagonist Snake in the Super Smash series. However, Sakurai doesn’t just offer blanket approval; he also offers insight into what makes the game work from a uniquely game design-focused point of view....

Elden Ring and Horizon Forbidden West are two of the biggest games to have launched in 2022. Both are absolutely stunning, with huge open-worlds and incredibly detailed enemies and NPCs. If you don’t already own a 4K TV, you might want to consider upgrading so you can enjoy these games in all their glory. Luckily for you, there are discounts to be had on three versions of the stunning Samsung QN90A Neo TVs at Currys right now....

Rare is massively expanding the story side of pirate sandbox game Sea of Thieves in 2022. The developer revealed its plans during its promised 2022 preview event last night. A major part will be the introduction of new story-based Adventures to be released throughout the year. These will be chained missions, complete with a narrative that will overarch across the entire year. The first of these new adventures is called Shrouded Islands....

Starfield won’t let players fly seamlessly from the surface of planets to space. Todd Howard, the game’s director, spoke to IGN and offered further details on the game - including the length of its main quest. However, when asked whether players can fly seamlessly to space, Howard said the feature is “really just not that important to the player” to justify the extra engineering work required. “People have asked, ‘Can you fly the ship straight down to the planet?...

Sega have teased a new Virtua Fighter project to celebrate the company’s 60th anniversary by showing off a short video at Tokyo Games Show earlier today. There’s not much in the way of details outside of the announcement posted on Twitter in its native Japanese, but according to Twitter’s translation tools says: ‘Virtua Fighter’, which was born as the world’s first 3D fighting game in 1993, will be restarted in Japan to commemorate the 60th anniversary of SEGA’s establishment....

Shadow Complex Remastered, an updated version of the hit 2009 XBLA title, will launch for PS4 on May 3, ChAIR has announced. “Delivering Shadow Complex to the amazing audience of PlayStation gamers has always been a goal for us at Chair, and we can’t wait to introduce all of you to the game next month!” commented ChAIR co-founder and creative director Donald Mustard. The remaster benefits from high definition characters, enemies, environments and interface....

The launch of the latest Call of Duty game is nearly upon us proper – as Modern Warfare 2 is set to release on October 28. You may still be on the fence, however, on whether to pre-order or not. Hopefully we can help out and offer you a little advice to aid your decision. First off, we’ll say that as of the time of writing – October 26 – pre-order bonuses are still on offer....

The first thing you need to know about the new Sims 4 stuff pack, Tiny Living, is that it won’t be to everyone’s taste. This content is very much catered towards builders and focused around building tiny homes. As with all packs, there’s something for everyone. But, if you never build, then you will lose some of the enjoyment of this pack. The Tiny Living pack focuses on a popular aspect of building, and by doing so, hugely increases both the enjoyment and challenges associated with it....

Taimanin Asagi is back on Steam after being initially taken down for fears of featuring underage women. Steam has a tricky relationship with erotic games. Lots of games featuring adult content have been removed from the platform over the years after Valve started receiving complaints from more conservative types. Since then, Valve has gotten better at screening content so that the offended can avoid such titles while the rest of us get to enjoy them without worry....

Our quick take Sony Xperia Z Ultra - 4.0 / 5 It’s big, like really big More of a notepad than a phone It’s waterproof too Performance and battery Sony’s Android Camera time To recap You’ll either love the concept of a phone bigger than your head or you won’t, and that’s the bottom line here. But if it’s the former you won’t be disappointed, which just don’t know how many people will fit into that category....

Earlier today, developer OverBorder Studio and publisher Team17 announced that its upcoming Souls-like action-RPG, Thymesia, will be coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on Aug. 9, 2022. The news was accompanied by a brand new trailer to whet fans’ appetites. Feel free to check out said video down below: As you can see above, the new footage really shows off the game’s slick and fluid real-time combat, and sheds light on the dark and gloomy world of Thymesia....

SpaceX vs Boeing: 5 Must-Know Facts Boeing got its start in the lumber industry, building wooden airplane parts out of an old Boatworks.SpaceX nearly went bankrupt before its first successful launch.Boeing is one of the United States’ largest defense contractors, having built fighters and bombers for the Air Force for decades before expanding into spaceflight.SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has 115 reflights, the second most reused vehicle in history.Both companies are working on rockets capable of sending humans back to the moon....

If you’re looking to speedrun Pokémon Scarlet or Violet, here’s a cheeky strategy for you. It turns out if you connect two sets of Joy-Con to your Switch, your character will run at double speed when using both left sticks. The strategy was shared over on reddit with a video of the results. Watch on YouTube 7 Things We Liked (& 4 Things We Didn’t) About Pokémon Scarlet & Violet...

Spirit Of The North is a third-person - or fox in this case - platforming walking simulator that posits a world where foxes are a religious symbol, capable of warding off the evil that’s poisoning the land. While these creatures are often considering one of the more crafty and clever members of the animal kingdom, one might not expect them to be so adept at communing with the spirit world, yet that seems to be the case here....

Nintendo has released an update for Splatoon 3 that has fixed a number of connection errors. Since its incredibly successful launch, players have complained about connectivity issues plaguing the online multiplayer. Yesterday Nintendo released an update to the game that fixes multiple issues, hopefully providing a more stable play experience. Watch on YouTube Splatoon 3 - Splatfest Announcement – Nintendo Switch That includes connection errors at the end of multiplayer battles, at the end of Salmon Run jobs, and when buying gear or weapons in shops....