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Christmas is far from my favourite holiday – some have even called me a Grinch, but really, I just grew up in a non-religious Asian family that doesn’t take Christmas that seriously. Sure, we’ll put a tree up, but the wrapped presents under that tree are empty. Nobody sits in the living room on Christmas morning, breathlessly ripping apart boxes to see what we’ve surprised each other with. We’re more likely to tell each other exactly what we want and pass them off the day they get delivered....

Quick Links The iconic Hayao Miyazaki returns with another hit withStudio Ghibli’s The Boy and the Heron. Written and directed by Miyazaki, the film follows a young boy named Mahito Maki moving to a new home after the untimely death of his mother, but things take a turn when he begins to have strange encounters with a heron. The Boy and the Heron has been described as part “autobiographical,” which may sound like a lie when you take into account magical worlds and talking herons....

If you’ve played any Yakuza game, you’ll know they have a fair share of quirkiness. There will undoubtedly be a side quest, passing comment, or entire cutscene that will raise an eyebrow. Panty snatchers, punching tigers in the face, diaper kinks… we’ve seen it all in this series. Yet it wasn’t untilLike a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Namethat I felt uncomfortable with Yakuza’s unique brand of irreverence....

It turns out that Atlus has been pretty busy recently, with the recent release of Persona 5 Tactica and the launch Persona 3 Reload on the horizon. Not content with having just one massive game in 2024, Atlus has given us another good look at its upcoming titleMetaphor: ReFantazio, a new IP by the creators of Persona which wasrebranded and re-revealed during the Xbox showcaseearlier this year. The Game Awards gave us another healthy dosing of Atlus goodness though, as a new trailer for Metaphor: ReFantazio has revealed several new story details, characters, gameplay, and a more narrowed down release date of Fall 2024....

Read update Quick Links If you’re after thoseMonopoly GO!Free Dice Roll, we have you covered.Monopoly Go! is a fully-featured, gacha-style, reimagining of the classic board game on your Smartphone. If you are willing to open your wallet, you can have as many dice in the game as you please. But if you need to feed your family, these Monopoly GO! Free Dice Rolls will be for you. Each Monopoly Go Dice Free Dice Roll is a gift from Scopely (the game’s developers) to the gamers....

Nintendohas been pushingSwitchsales as much as ever this holiday season, possibly due to the fact this will be the last holiday season before the Switch is effectively replaced.A new Mario Red OLED model was released,Mario Kart 8 Deluxe bundles were sold- a holiday tradition at this point - andSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatehas been bundled with a Smash-themed OLED Switch. Not a holiday tradition, and that the bundles remain in stock and are available for less might suggest it hasn’t sold as well as Nintendo expected....

If you’ve been paying attention to thePalworlddiscourse over the past few days, you’ll be aware that fans of both Palworld andPokemonhave been embroiled in a debate about whetherdeveloper Pocketpair has plagiarized certain designs. Pokemon fans have been gathering new evidence almost every day to support their theories, with one such person havingtaken the in-game models of Palworld and Pokemon creatures and compared them, discovering that they’re actually extremely similar. While that was enough for some people to prove that Pocketpair had committed plagiarism, just like everything else in this convoluted debate, the models weren’t quite what they seemed....

Updated on 11-06-2025 at 14:35 GMT:Internet service providers have sent out DMCA notices to people who downloaded the leaked Wolverine build, urging them to delete the copyrighted works from their devices at the risk of having their accounts suspended. Earlier this week,1.6 terabytes of data was stolen from Insomniac and leaked online by a ransomware group, uncovering itsslate of upcoming games, personal employee information, andgameplay footage of Wolverineas well as a PC build....

Funko showedPokemona lot of love in 2023 with a lot of new figures being added to its collection. ThatFunko Pop!train won’t be slowing down even a little bit in 2024 as Pokemon has already revealed there are six new figures lined up for release in the coming year. The first of those six will be released exclusively through the Pokemon Center later this month, and you’ll need to participate in a round of Who’s That Pokemon should you want to know who it is at this early stage....

Skull And Boneswas announced in 2013. That’s not a typo. It has been more than a decade since we were first told aboutUbisoft’s pirate game. Six delays (that’s not a typo either) later, including a full reboot in 2020, and it finally seems like we’ll be able to take to the high seas very soon. Suffice to say, if there was ever a time to bite the bullet and secure your pre-order of Skull And Bones, now is the time to do it....

As you progress throughLords Of The Fallen, you’ll face various challenges like enemies, environments, and bosses. The most effective way to overcome these challenges and boost your power is by upgrading your character and gear to match the increasing difficulty of the game. While it may seem beneficial to concentrate on one stat and level it up extensively, it’s worth reconsidering this approach due to something called Soft Caps in the game....

Taskmaster fans around the globe rejoice, as it’s been announced that the popular TV show is being turned into a full-on VR game, launching on bothMeta Quest 2 and 3at some point in 2024. Taskmaster VR is being made by new indie studio Scallywag Arcade in partnership with Avalon, the studio behind the TV show, and has you completing a variety of different tasks in locations Taskmaster fans will find very familiar....

A legendary hero on a quest to prevent the Illithid’s Grand Design — or a legendary villain wishing to take it over — needs a similar weapon to wield as they vanquish their enemies. Luckily,Baldur’s Gate 3has several legendary items, and 13 of those items are weapons. We’ll look at them and rank their versatility and raw power in the right hands. Keep in mind that the number one pick may still not be the best weapon for your character or build, while lower entries might be the perfect fit for you....