R.B.I. Baseball returns after almost two decades

Prepare your spitballs R.B.I. Baseball, one of the most beloved baseball videogame franchises, will make its long-awaited return this spring with the release ofR.B.I. Baseball ’14. The next installment comes after a nearly 20-year hiatus, as the last entry in the series wasR.B.I. ’95. Details are sparse at the moment, but the game will come to “current and next generation consoles, and mobile devices,” the latter meaning both smartphones and tablets....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Joseph Carter

Red Dead Redemption 2 teaser teases and not much else

Giddy up gaucho Did you blink? The follow up to one of the best games of 2010, if not the decade, showed little beyond environments in its first trailer. Reminiscent of thefirstGrand Theft Auto Vtrailerwhich didn’t explicitly tell us much, this trailer is also surely full of hints and designed to stir up rumors and conversation. I see canoes, trains, various animals, wagons, and what appears to the be the seven main characters seen in the promotional art work thus far....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Juan Perez

Red Dead’s ‘Undead Nightmare’ trailer frightens, excites

With the upcoming “Undead Nightmare” add-on content forRed Dead Redemption, Rockstar Games is speaking my language. Bats? Zombies? A full moon? Done. Let me be honest and say I haven’t completedRed Dead Redemptionyet. I’m not a big “wild west” kind of guy, and other games have grabbed my attention, despite recognizing the quality of Rockstar’s open-world experience. I have to finish it before the end of October because of important awards that must be handed out, and I hope I can do so before “Undead Nightmare” drops....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Amy Khan

Review: Oculus Rift

To VR or not to VR: Income is the question I will never forget my first experience with virtual reality. I was at a county fair as a child, and there was a large line for a “virtual NASCAR” racing game. I took one look at the helmet, and that’s all I needed to see — I wanted in. Of course, reality took hold of me after actually getting into the enclosure, and was far less impressive than my imagination....

May 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1532 words · Carlos Duncan

Saints Row 3 PC system requirements for that ass

Want to playSaints Row 3on your PC? Me too. Volition has added a Saints Video Record mode that allows you to take clips and share them. After launch we’ll see other enhancements, likeTeam Fortress 2bobblehead mask add-on. If you’re in it more for the tech side, you’ll be glad to hear that SR3 supports advanced depth of field, reflections, and ambient occlusion quality. SLI? Yep. There’s AMD Eyefinity support, DX9, DX10, and DX11 support, and it’s Crossfire enabled....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Nicholas Williams

Semblance is one adorable puzzle platformer

The Flubber game I didn’t know I wanted In between my meetings at PAX East I spent my spare time walking the floor looking for any games that might otherwise go unnoticed. After finishing up my meeting with the developers ofBlack Future ’88, I ended up checking out another game nearby. The game from South African studio Nyamakop is calledSemblance, and its art immediately reminded me ofLocoRoco, which was more than enough to pull me in....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · James Briggs

Should you scrap or sell your weapons in Dead Island 2?

What to do with weapons you don’t need Dead Island 2has no shortage of weaponry. That’s a good thing, since you’ll be breaking countless rakes and wrenches as you take on the hoards of zombies in Hell-A. That said, your inventory is limited, so you can’t hold onto your weapons forever. What should you do with equipment that you have no use for? You have two main choices inDead Island 2....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Anna Peters

Sifu gets some new gameplay modifiers in an update this month

Fight for a new high score Sloclap’sSifuis already a fairly challenging game to conquer. But for those who want even more of a mountain to climb, aSifuupdate is adding some new modifiers and a scoring system later this month to really up the bar. Thesummer updateforSifugoes live on August 31, and adds several new features. Gameplay modifiers are a big one, letting those who have already mastered the motions inSifuimpose even more challenge....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Brandi Hopkins

So, let’s talk about Metal Gear Solid V’s ending

Did you…like it? Enough time has passed, to the point where we can safely talk about the ending toMetal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. As a common sense sort of reminder, this post below will contain spoilers. The comments will contain spoilers. This is a spoiler-heavy post about spoilers. Spoilers. As it turns out, a lot of people I talked to during review week didn’t actually see the real ending....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Emily Church

Sonic the Hedgehog movie will need a huge fat suit to contain all of Jim Carrey

You know what they say! The more the merrier! Former biggest star in the world Jim Carrey’s Twitter account is a goldmine. Basically a Canadian Jaden Smith, it’s a mixture of vague truisms, philosophical contemplation and someintense artwork. The solidJim & Andy: The Great Beyondlet us see that the characters Carey became renowned for didn’t always start or stay on the screen. I hope to God that’s the case for the upcomingSonic the Hedgehogmovie, in which Carey will be playing Eggman, because he just confirmed it will be live-action....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Anthony Rojas

Spector’s new ‘Epic Mickey’ game for Wii? There is art!

Many people have been gossiping aboutDeus Excreator Warren Spector and the mysterious Disney game he’s working on. The rudderless speculation has pointed toward a game currently known by the working title ofEpic Mickey, and is allegedly a steampunk adventure starring everyone’s favorite puberty-forsaken mouse. An artist’s resume hasshed even further lighton the game, including a platform. Tony Pulham’s resume lists him as an artist providing “concept/inspirational” artwork for the game, as well as painted “boxouts” for locations....

May 24, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Judy Rodriguez

Star Trek Online’s Deep Space Nine expansion is now live

Jem and the ‘Hadar-grams If you’ve playedStar Trek Onlinefor as long as I have, you’ll have wondered multiple times about when, whenwhenthe game would finally plumb the last unknown region ofStar Trek‘s galaxy: The Gamma Quadrant, home of the Dominion and the uncharted territory beyond the wormhole outside Deep Space Nine. Well, ensigns, the time is now.STO‘s fourth content expansion,Victory is Life, has officially gone live and is available for all and sundry, right on time to celebrateStar Trek: Deep Space Nine‘s 25th anniversary....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Kevin Skinner

Sword Warriors codes

Found a new code! Whenever I need to release pent-up anger, I launchSward Warriorson Roblox and use the never-ending waves of enemies as my outlet. While I find this game super satisfying, my progress at the beginning was very slow since all I had was a stick. I needed more powerful weapons. RedeemingSword Warriorscodes allowed me to obtain a bunch of Gem Boosts, EXP Boosts, and other useful items that helped me get better weapons more easily....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Alyssa Hall