Disney Speedstorm Makes Controversial Change to Battle Pass

Summary Gameloft’s racing titleDisney Speedstormis going to start charging real money for battle pass items, and a lot of players are not happy with the developer. As a free-to-play kart racer,Disney Speedstormoffers some fun high speed gameplay, but the battle pass is getting a controversial change. After getting its full release last year in September,Disney Speedstormhas been one of the newest additions to the kart racing genre. The game is filled with plenty oficonic Disney charactersto choose from that can be unlocked via the game’s battle pass....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Alexandria Gutierrez

Dragon Age 4: Everything We Know About the Game's Tevinter Setting

There is still not much known aboutDragon Age 4. The new fantasy RPG has been confirmed by developer BioWare and has had a series of small teasers and concept art released, but that is all fans have gotten to see ofDragon Age 4. The main thing that fans do know aboutDragon Age 4is that it will be the first game in the series to take place in Tevinter. The nation of Tevinter has been referenced throughout the three other games in the series, butDragon Age 4will be the first time that players will be able to visit it themselves....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · Lisa Huynh

Dungeons and Dragons Reveals New OGL Draft Using a Creative Commons License

Dungeons and Dragonsjust released a new draft for its Open Game License forOne D&D. The OGL 1.2 draft was released as a part ofDungeons and Dragons’response to controversy surrounding the future of third-party creators in the famous TTRPG. Recently,Dungeons and Dragonsopened a dialogue with playerswho were upset over leaked documentation indicating Wizards of the Coast was implementing draconian changes to the OGL. It apologized for the overreach and outlined the ways it hoped to do better by its players....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Joshua Johnson

Escape From Tarkov Adding New Incentive for Reporting Cheaters

Summary The developers ofEscape From Tarkovare cracking down on cheaters in the game again, and they’re planning on offering rewards for players willing to blow the whistle when they see someone clearly breaking the rules. The cheater reporting rewards system is set for implementation with theEscape from TarkovPatch 0.14.9.5, which was originally planned for June but has been pushed back to early July. On May 10, the game’s director, Nikita Buyanov, reached out via Twitter toask players what needed to be fixed inEscape From Tarkov....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Elizabeth Hale

Essential Sims 4 Mods For Telling In-Game Stories

TheSimsfranchise has long been known for its fun and quirky (if somewhat unrealistic) gameplay. Yet it’s no secret thatSims 4has been a little lacking in the storytelling departmentcompared to its counterparts. UnlikeSims 2, there are no preset neighborhood relationships or dramas, and unlikeSims 3, it was so much harder to go out and create memorable ones unless players put in some real effort. Related:The Sims 2 Features That The Sims 4 Still Needs The Sims themselves are just about okay inThe Sims 4,which makes it much harder to develop exciting stories for them....

May 21, 2025 · 9 min · 1719 words · Samuel Robinson

FIFA Update 6.1 Patch Notes

FIFA 22came with next-generation HyperMotion technology on PS5 and Xbox Series X.EA added over new 4000 animations toFIFA 22that were captured from a 11v11 match between professional footballers, but the PC version did not come with these new features. FIFA 22consistently gets new updates that change the gameplay mechanics and implement general fixes. Like any other modern multiplayer game,FIFA 22gameplay is constantly evolving, and EA regularly applies buffs or nerfs to various aspects....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Kristen Tucker

Final Fantasy 10: 5 Reasons Tidus Is The Worst Protagonist Ever (& 5 Why He's Underrated)

Throughout the history of theFinal Fantasygame franchise, fans have been treated to a wide variety of compelling protagonists, side characters, and villains.Giving gamers memorable charactersis something that theFinal Fantasygames rarely disappoint in. RELATED:Final Fantasy 10: 5 Spells You Need Immediately (& 5 You Can Go The Whole Game Without) Final Fantasy 10is widely regarded by fans as one of the best games in the series. While it’s a generally belovedFinal Fantasygame, fans are split on its lead character Tidus....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 983 words · Alex Hall

Fortnite: How to Gather Shields from Slurp Barrels

Fortniteplayers have a lot to look forward to in the battle royale game this week. Not only are there a bunch of new quests to complete, butNaruto has finally joined the Epic Games partyafter months of leaks and rumors. However, this guide will go over one of the quests from an NPC named Rust Lord. He wants players togather shields from Slurp Barrels, but the quest doesn’t show players exactly where to look....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Ryan Potter

Grand Theft Auto 5 is Officially 8 Years Old Today and GTA 6 Still Hasn't Been Announced

Time often feels like it’s grinding to a slow and painful halt when having to wait several years between major releases in any given gaming franchise. Today,Grand Theft Auto 5officially turns eight years old, but there doesn’t seem to be any hope in sight for fans waiting forGrand Theft Auto 6. Grand Theft Auto 5was released on Jun 22, 2025 which makes today the game’s eighth birthday. Essentially, someone could have started and finished both high school and college between now and then, but despite how much time that’s been, Rockstar Games hasn’t announced anything officially about what fans can expect fromGTA 6or when fans can expect it....

May 21, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Joseph Wade

Hardest Monsters In Wild Hearts (& Their Weaknesses)

Fans of the legendaryMonster Hunterseries have reason to be very excited.Wild Hearts, from developer Omega Force (known for their work on theDynasty Warriorsfranchise), has released to high praisefrom critics and players alike.The first game to expand theMonster Hunterformula into a genre all its own - now known as “Hunting games” -Wild Heartsis attempting to capture the magic ofMonster Hunterwhile adding a few twists to make their game feel fresh. From building structures mid-battle to weapons that stay sharp, there are lots ofnew elements that makeWild Heartsstand out....

May 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1238 words · Teresa Hernandez

Hocus Pocus is 2020's Biggest Rerelease Because Pure Joy Sells

Even though 2020 has still seen its fair share of new movies and shows, the nature of this less than cromulent year has driven many to the comfort of nostalgia. As such, studios have been bolstering their revenue with official rereleases of classic films and audiences have just been eating them up. However, few have tapped into that warm blanket of familiarity quite like Disney’s spooky nerd lure,Hocus Pocus. After enjoying its time back in the spotlight for barely 2 weeks,Hocus Pocushas already grossed $3....

May 21, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Steven Freeman

How to Get Rid of War Weariness in Civilization 6

Following a promotional period on the Epic Games Store where it was completely free to download, Sid Meier’sCivilization 6has seen a rebirth of sorts with players. Originally launching on PC back in 2016,Civ 6has seen an increase in popularity, and naturally, this has led many new players to ask a lot of questions related to the many gameplay mechanics. RELATED:Civilization 6: Beginner Tips For Using Vietnam While the core gameplay mechanic of attempting to grow a particular civilization across a number of different eras is straightforward enough, the tools that a player has access to as they attempt to thwart opponents can quickly become overwhelming....

May 21, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Karen Collins

How to Unlock AJ Styles '16 in WWE 2K23

The Showcase Mode inWWE 2K23focuses on some of John Cena’s biggest losses, none of which are quite as memorable ashis defeat against AJ Styles at Summerslam in 2016. A Phenomenal Clash is certainly a fitting title for this iconic matchup, which somehow managed to pack in a little bit of everything. RELATED:The Best Wrestling Games Of All Time, Ranked Those looking to fully master Match 6 of the Showcase Mode inWWE 2K23will need to complete 15 objectives, which is one fewer than in the previous match against Triple H....

May 21, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Bonnie Martin