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When Sony first launched its next-generation PlayStation 5 console, it did so during theCOVID-19 pandemic. Due to the need for people to practice social distancing, much of the PS5 stock has been sold exclusively online. This persists to this day, with retailers rarely offering in-store PS5 restocks. However, video game retailerGameStopis set to host a huge PS5 restock that will reportedly include all its stores in the US. GameStophas sent out an email to customers informing them of its latest PS5 restock, which will happen in-store on Saturday, April 23....

Summary The incredibly popular crafting gameInfinite Craftallows players to create real-life items and people to build their own little universe. Whether a player wants to make their home country or everyday itemslike a Car, there’s a huge pool of creations to explore.Celebritiesare one real-world element players can make inInfinite Craft. Making celebrities increases a player’s chance ofmaking First Discoverieswhile unlocking more recipes. Players can make almost any celebrity inInfinite Craft, from football stars to musicians and controversial politicians like Donald Trump....

Summary Intel has silently announced its A570M and A530M mobile GPUs, expanding its Arc A-series of graphics cards. They now join the Intel Arc A770M, A730M, A550M, A370M, and A350M lineup and as per the nomenclature, the new cards are mid-tier offerings. While both GPUs have the same base clock speed of 1300MHz, there are some differences in terms of Xe cores, Ray-Tracing units, Vector Engines, TGP, and more. Back in March of last year, Intel made a splash with its Arc A-series of laptop graphics cards....

Over the years, video game franchises have produced some memorable protagonists, from the likes of the resourceful and courageous adventurer Lara Croft (Tomb Raider), to the charismatic and assertive Commander Shepard (Mass Effect). TheLike a Dragonfranchise is no exception to this, with its protagonist Kazuma Kiryu being the face of the series since its debut in 2005. AfterLike a Dragon 7introduced a new protagonist in Ichiban Kasuga, the upcoming sequel has confirmed that Kiryu and Ichiban will share the spotlight as dual protagonists, and this should serve as a great opportunity for a student-teacher dynamic between the two....

Necromancer’s Originis the second part of the first Abyssal Dungeon inLost Ark,Ancient Elveria. While Demon Beast Canyon is more like a tutorial, Necromancer’s Origin is a better sample of what the Abyssal Dungeons inLost Ark’s endgame are actually like. Players need to, once again, be at minimum 340 Item Level to enter this, and must have completed Demon Beast Canyon as well. In Necromancer’s Origin, players will finally be having a showdown with Sigmund, the lore-relevant dreaded Necromancer of North Vern....

The Battle of Pelennor Fields is one of the most crucial fights for Middle Earth that ever takes place. It is the turning point of the War of the Ring, in which many beasts battle, many brave soldiers lose their lives, and many kings are made and broken. The two realms of the West, Gondor and Rohan, fight side by side to save all that they hold dear, offering up some of their most courageous warriors, includingEomer who will later rule Rohanas the nephew of King Theoden, andFaramir the nobleson of Denethor, who will become the next Steward of Gondor....

Microsoft Flight Simulatorhas become something of a staple of PC gaming since it first arrived on the scene almost forty years ago. With its realistic controls and gorgeous vistas, it’s hardly surprising that the popularflying sim made its way into the Strong Museum’s World Video Game Hall of Famenot that long ago. Despite this, there is perhaps one thing that the series has been missing all this time: helicopters. However, this may be about to change....

The release date of Netflix’s new drama series based onThe Witcherfranchise is quickly approaching. As December 20th draws closer, Netflix has begun to promote its new series by way of new posters featuring the characters Geralt, Ciri, and Yennefer. There have beenscreenshots released of Ciri and Yennefer’s character designs,but unlike the screenshots, these posters serve as actual promotional material for the series. Ever since then, anticipation and expectations have been growing....

Summary A sequel toNier: Automatamight have been teased by series creator Yoko Taro at theNierLondon Concert.TheNierfranchisehas been a bit of a breakout hit in the last couple of years, thanks to Yoko Taro’s eccentric and unconventional game design and writing. Despite its recent success in other media forms, like an anime adaptation, novels, and concerts, some fans wonder if there will be a new mainline AAA game set in the same universe, or a direct follow-up toNier: Automata....

The video game industry is currently at a moment of significance, or is at the very least rapidly approaching one. Struggles tied to gender discrimination and harassment, crunch, and the disparity between executives/management and game developers are leading to a more active conversation aboutworker rights and unionization. With that in mind, it’s perhaps unsurprising to confirm that North America’s first video game industry union has been formed. The first studio to unionize in the North American video game industry is namedVodeo Games, forming Vodeo Workers United....

Ocarina of Time’sFire Temple contains several upgrades, including the Megaton Hammer and the Fire Medallion. It is accessible as Adult Link, and it is located on top of Death Mountain. to beat the temple though, Link must free all nine Gorons. Each Goron gives Link a door key, and the final Goron gives him the boss key. RELATED:5 Ways Breath Of The Wild Is The Best (& 5 Things Other Zelda Games Do Better)...

Blizzard has revealed that the upcoming Pride event inOverwatch 2will be blocked in certain countries in an attempt to protect players in less tolerant regions. The highly-anticipated release ofOverwatch 2last year has come with its fair share of controversy throughout the first nearly eight months of its life. Many fans have criticized the sequel for not bringing enough meaningful changes to its predecessor, in particular with its recent announcement aboutthe shooter’s PvE story campaign....

Summary Free trials for two of 2023’s most popular games are coming toPS Plus Premiumin the near future, with bothAlan Wake 2andSpider-Man 2set to feature. 2023 saw a plethora of big-name games debut on PlayStation consoles between first-party games and multi-platform releases. PlayStation would crack into the “Game of the Year” nominees at the2023 Game Awards withSpider-Man 2, while multi-platform games likeAlan Wake 2andResident Evil 4would also appear. Now, two nominees on PlayStation will be receiving their own free trials through PS Plus Premium....