Nintendo Has Possibly Solved Joy-Con Drift Issues

TheNintendo Switchhas seen its fair share of success since it first launched back in 2017. With a compact, inventive design that’s non-comparable to its competitors, and an abundant, impressive library of games, theNintendo Switchis beloved by many in the gaming community. Although, the console has had a longstanding hardware issue that may be getting closer to being resolved. TheNintendo Switch Joy-Concontrollers have been a console staple since the launch of the console, but the controllers have had persistent problems with control stick drift....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Laurie Rice

No Man's Sky and Minecraft's Map Sizes are Unfathomable

For as long as open-world games have been a subgenre, developers have been specifically trying to outdo each other with the size of in-game maps: Whether this be the size of the battle royale maps in gameslikeFortniteandPUBG,or in RPG games likeThe Elder Scrollsand the newerAssassin’s Creedgames. Over the last couple decades, open-world games have created some huge maps, but none so awe-inspiring asMinecraftandNo Man’s Sky.While other genres have tried to take the trophy, none have been as big as survival games....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Jessica Mcneil

One of Xbox's E3 Showcase Indie Game Reveals Has Been Confirmed Early

There’s been a lot of speculation already as towhich games Microsoft and Bethesda will and won’t be showcasing at this year’s E3. There are plenty of potential candidates, although one or two have already been quietly confirmed without too many people noticing. Though perhaps not as exciting as the likes ofHalo Infinite,Starfield, andForza Motorsport, Recreate Games' physics-based brawlerParty Animalshas been leaked for the Xbox showcase. First revealed on Twitter back in September 2019, early demos ofParty Animalsproved to be hugely popular with both players and streamers alike....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Edwin Bell

Overwatch World Cup Returning for 2023

Blizzard has announced plans for the return of the Overwatch World Cup in 2023, involving 36 different countries and regions from across the world. The Overwatch World Cup has been on hiatus since 2019, when the United States won its first cup by defeating China 3-0. TheCOVID-19 pandemichas prevented Blizzard from hosting the tournament since, but with restrictions fading nation by nation andOverwatch 2having launched, now seems to be the right time to bring the Overwatch World Cup back....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Jack Lopez

PlayStation Stars Points Can Be Turned In for PlayStation Store Credit

The newPlayStation Starsloyalty program has begun its global rollout, and users are able to turn in their hard-earned points for PlayStation Store credit. Japan and Asia were the first regions to receive the program with access to the newPlayStation Starsapp on Android and iOS. PlayStation Stars launches on October 5in the Americas, but users may access the loyalty program immediately with a Japanese PlayStation Store account. For example, TrueTrophies used a Japanese PlayStation Store account to enter the service on desktop and scan a QR code to download the mobile app....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Antonio Bolton

Rainbow Six Siege: 10 Tips For Playing On Consulate

There are a lot of maps inRainbow Six Siegenowadays. Most of them have a very unique flavor, and all of them have their own complexities to get used to in order to perform well on them. Consulate is no exception; it’s a map that’s been out since the launch of Siege and has remained relatively untouched since then, meaning players have years of experience and strategies to utilize there. Let’s take a look at 10 tips to get you started on Consulate:...

May 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1297 words · Miguel Morris

Retro Gamer Gets Windows 98 Running on Xbox Series S Console

A retro gamer has released a video where they manage to get Windows 98 running on theirXbox Series Sconsole. The operating system has actually appeared on Microsoft’s newest consoles before, after one gamer also portedWindows 98 to the Xbox Series X. TheXbox Series Shas been an enormous success for Microsoft since it was first released in 2020. With the availability of the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X limited during the first few years of their lifespans, many gamers turned to the Xbox Series S as a cheaper alternative to get their fix of next-gen games....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Jessica Hayden

Roblox: Highschool Hoops Codes

Roblox: Highschool Hoopsis awell-made basketball simulatorwith a wide range of features. You can concentrate solely on playing basketball, or just relax and walk around the spacious city and buy a few new cosmetic items along the route, which are a great opportunity to create a unique image and stand out from the crowd during the match. By redeemingHighschool Hoopscodes, you will receive generous rewards from the developers, including currency that can be used to buy clothes and accessories....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Jonathan Nguyen

Shang-Chi: Is Sir Ben Kingsley's Trevor Slattery Returning To The MCU?

The cast and crew ofMarvel Studios’Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsgathered on the red carpet at Hollywood’s El Capitan for the film’s world premiere on Monday night. While the images of the stars are being shared on social media, the presence of Sir Ben Kingsley at the premiere has got fans quite excited about the possibility of hisIron Man 3character returning. Kingsley, who made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut back in2013’sIron Man 3as the notorious Trevor Slattery, was among the stars who came out to celebrateShang-Chi’s premiere....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Jennifer Harrison

Skyrim Fans Have a Lengthy Discussion About the Best Race to Play As

There are many different ways to playSkyrim, starting with which race to choose at the start, and a recent discussion has been proving popular with fans as they debate which is the best one to play as in the Bethesda epic. Known for being animmersive open-world game, combined with deep lore and beautiful vistas,The Elder Scrolls 5continues to leave quite the impact on the RPG genre, despite it now being more than 11 years old....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Sarah Howell

Sonic Frontiers: How to Get the True Ending

Quick Links Sonic Frontiers' story does an excellent job of tying up most of its loose ends and resolving the initial mysteries that drive it forward, but players who got the normal ending will have noted it ends on a rather bittersweet note for a certain character. Spoilers beyond this point. Sonic Frontiersintroduces Sage, an artificial intelligence created by Doctor Eggman which has grown far beyond his initial expectations. Eggman sees Sage as a daughter, and Sage spends much of the game acting as an antagonist toward Sonic and friends due to wanting to keep her Father safe....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Amber Perez

Sons of the Forest: All POI Laptop Locations

Sons of the Forestis a horror survival game developed by Endnight Games and is the sequel toThe Forest. Players are lost in a cannibal-infested remote forest and must fight their way off the island. Underground bunkers were automatically marked on the GPS with green flashing circles whenSons of the Forestwas first released. Players will find weapons, blueprints, and essential equipment at these places. However, since Patch 04 removed the bunker markers from the GPS, players must discover POI (point of interest) laptops to activate the trackers....

May 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1530 words · Sharon Miller

Splatoon 3 Will See the Return of the Mammalians

Earlier today, Nintendo fans received a new glimpse at a number of projects in development from Nintendo. Coming by way of the first Nintendo Direct since E3 back in June, new games were announced such asKirby and the Forgotten Land. In addition, the presentation showed off previously revealed titles. One popular project seen in the Direct wasSplatoon 3. Fans of the inklings were treated to a bunch of new details about the third installment in the series....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Andrea Pugh