Starfield Fan Points Out Interesting Change to Classic Bethesda RPG Skill

Summary Starfieldwill be the first Bethesda game to feature real-time pickpocketing. This major change to one of Bethesda’s classic RPG skills was pointed out by one eagle-eyed fan shortly after someStarfieldConstellation Edition pre-orders exhibited signs of getting canceled. While Bethesda’s space-fairing RPG is still some six weeks away from release, the latest Starfield Direct delivered a detailed overview of many aspects of the upcoming game. As a result, the fandom has been hard at work scrutinizing every frame of the June 11 event, with those efforts recently resulting incalls for one notableStarfieldUI fix....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Shawn Chen

Steam Deck: How To Customize Haptics

Quick Links TheSteam Decktrackpads provide haptic feedback when the player uses the pads. The trackpads are on the left and right sides of the handheld console, and they can react to the pressure being used on the right and left triggers. They allow users to move the cursor more easily on the screen, and the feedback lets the player know that the feature is being used, providing a more satisfying sense of touch when being used....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · April Kaiser

The Devil in Me: How Long to Beat

In the newestThe Dark Pictureschapter, calledThe Devil in Me, players have to escape a murder house themed after the American serial killerH.H. Holmes. Players have a lot of options for how to play this title, and each one of these options takes a different amount of time to complete. to just complete this game, players only have to see the ending credits. But completionists and players that want to save all fiveThe Devil in Mecharacters will take a bit longer to make sure they beat this serial killer at his own game....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Stephanie Campbell

The Finals Wraps Up Hugely Successful Open Beta

Summary The upcoming free-to-play first-person shooter,The Finals, has successfully concluded its hugely successful open beta as 7.5 million players participated in the testing of the game. The title’s open beta started on October 26 and was supposed to last for 10 days, until November 5. In spite of that, due to its immense popularity, the beta ended one day later. In fact, somany gamers joined the open beta ofThe Finalsthat the developers had to implement a login queue to be able to manage the massive influx of players, without straining their servers....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Erin George

The Pokemon Sound Library Could Be Huge For Fans

Although gamers mainly flock to thePokemonseries to collect as many critters as possible, part of what makes the multibillion-dollar franchise so great is its soundtrack.Since the days ofPokemon RedandGreen, gamers have been treated to enchanting compositions that give each location character and up the energy of battles. Some songs, such as the eerie tune that plays in the Kanto region’s Lavender Town, have gone on to achieve cult status, and many myths and urban legends are associated with them....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Donald Jimenez

This Cosplayer Looks Exactly Like Yennefer From Netflix's The Witcher

Netflix’sThe Witcherdid a fine job as a rare video game adaptation that left fans mostly pleased with what they got. While writer Lauren S. Hissrich did take some creative liberties, the decision to give Yennefer of Vengerberg an upgrade means cosplayers have two powerful women to look up to. AlthoughThe Witcher’s first season did get some criticism thrown its way due to what some considered to be confusing exposition through a lot of time skips, this didturn Yennefer and Ciri into more captivating characterswho can now be built upon even more....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Robert Howe

Translating Skyrim's Dragon Language

“Fus Ro Dah!” is an iconic cry fromSkyrim, Bethesda’s landmark fantasy RPG. The shout can knock enemies and items backward, stagger opponents, and even instantly kill weaker enemies in later DLCs. Literally translated, the shout reads as “Force, Balance, Push!” Of course, this is generally phrased much more elegantly as “Unrelenting Force” in the game. Players learn this shout after defeating a powerful Draugr, by examining the huge words scrawled onto the dungeon’s wall and absorbing their magic....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 977 words · Cathy Cook MD

Uncharted Legacy Of Thieves Collection: How To Mark Enemies

Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collectionis one of the best sets of games available on the PS5, and now it has made its way onto the PC too. TheUncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collectionincludes two fantastic action-adventure games featuringUncharted 4: A Thief’s EndandUncharted: The Lost Legacy,with Chloe and Nadine as the dual protagonists. TheUnchartedgames are often compared to the iconicIndiana Jonesmovies with their globe-trotting adventures in the search for ancient artifacts and treasures....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Frederick Parker

Vampire Survivors: How To Unlock The Il Molise Bonus Stage

On March 12th, 2022, the Il Molise bonus stage was added toVampire Survivorsthrough an update. This stage is quite different from the other stages. For starters, the player only needs to survive for 15 minutes; normally the player must survive for 30 minutes. The enemies are also very different in Il Molise. Instead of having the enemies charge the player mindlessly, the enemies in Il Molise are unmoving plants and spectral creatures....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Jeremy Peters

WoW Dragonflight: Destruction Warlock Best in Slot Gear

Quick Links While you may see Warlocks top the damage meters in raids and Mythic keys, chances are they won’t be aDestruction Warlock. The first season ofWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflightisn’t the best time for Destro fans according to our tier list forDragonflight DPS specs. Still, there are those that enjoy the playstyle of Destro and don’t care what a tier list says. This best in slot gear guide is for them to help prove the doubters wrong....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 796 words · Jacob Bryant

WWE 2K Battlegrounds Trailer Flooded With Dislikes

2K Sports has made the decision not to release anew main seriesWWE 2Kgamethis year, instead opting to spend more time developing next year’s game and releasing a cartoony, arcade-style spin-off in the meantime.WWE 2K Battlegroundshas received a mixed reception so far, but the reaction to the game’s latest trailer has been met with widespread disdain from both WWE and Nintendo fans online. WWE 2K Battlegroundswas one of the games featured in the recent Nintendo Direct Mini presentation, an event designed to show off some upcoming third-party games that are in development for the Nintendo Switch....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Sophia Marshall

Xbox Boss Reveals How Loud the Xbox Series X Is Running

A ton of new information about Microsoft’s next-gen console, theXbox Series X, has been shared since the console’s reveal duringThe Game Awards 2019. Fans and detractors alike are curious about what Xbox is planning for its large rectangular cuboid console. The Xbox Series X’s shape has a very specific purpose, of course. And it’s not just to hold the console’s impressive hardware. It’s also to keep the console cool and quiet....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Brian Richard

Xbox Reveals New Mandalorian Series X Controllers

Microsoft has revealed two new, custom-designed Xbox Series X controllers in collaboration with the hit Disney+ series,The Mandalorian. The release ofThe Mandalorian-themed controllers comes just in time for its Season 2 finale streaming on Friday, December 18. The series set in theStar Warsuniverse takes place approximately 10 years after the events of the original trilogy. The show has proven so popular that Disney recently announced a slew of spin-offs, some of which directlytie in toThe Mandalorian....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Mr. Carl Edwards MD