Watch Mythic Quest's Game Testers Test Other Stuff In New Season 2 Promo

Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet was one of our favorite shows of 2020, and Season 2 is almost here--it arrives on Apple TV+ May 7. To celebrate, Apple has released a promo featuring our favorite game testers, Rachel (Ashly Burch) and Dana (Imani Hakim), testing a variety of non-video-game objects. Rachel...

Rocket League Season 3 Has An Auto Racing Theme, Adds NASCAR And F1-Themed Bundles

Developer Psyonix has revealed the next seasonal theme for Rocket League. Following the musical Season 2, Season 3 will be a celebration of auto racing. Keeping to the theme, Season 3 introduces a new auto racer battle car, the Tyranno. The Tyranno can be unlocked through Season 3's battle pass; it...

Valheim Hearth And Home Expansion: Release Date, Features, And Everything We Know

Valheim's first big content update will expand your options when building the ultimate Viking purgatory residence, adding new features and objects for developing your bases in the open-world survival game. It's called Hearth and Home, and it's specifically aimed at base improvements, as well as adjustments...

Epic Games Store Spring Sale Live Now—Check Out The Best Deals

Epic's new Spring Sale is now live, and if you're looking to grab some big discounts on a number of recently released PC games, then now's a great time to do so. Hitman 3, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and Hades have all been discounted, and you have until April 8 to grab them along with a few other deals. The...

Monster Hunter Rise Guide: Essential Beginner And Advanced Tips

Thanks to its complex systems and traditionally convoluted interface, the Monster Hunter series has a reputation for being dense and uninviting. Although Monster Hunter Rise streamlines many elements of the series to make it more welcoming than previous installments, it can still be a bit overwhelming,...

Pokemon Go April 2021 Event Schedule: Legendary Raids, Spring Event, And More

With April just around the corner, Pokemon Go developer Niantic has outlined a new slate of events and activities set to kick off soon in the game. In addition to April's Community Day, the studio will hold a variety of events next month, from new Team Go Rocket Timed Research to a spring-themed celebration...

GameStop Board Member Reggie Fils-Aime Expected To Retire In Next Year

GameStop is preparing for changes to its board of directors, with numerous members of the board expected to retire in the coming year, including former Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime. In a filing with the SEC, GameStop said it expects to numerous members of the current board to retire...

Pierce Brosnan To Play Dr. Fate In The Rock's Black Adam Movie For DC

Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam movie continues to round out its cast, this time adding the legendary Pierce Brosnan to the fold as Dr. Fate, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Brosnan is only the most recent addition to the line up, which already includes Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher, Quintessa Swindell...

Halle Berry To Star Alongside Mark Wahlberg In Netflix Movie Our Man From Jersey

Halle Berry will star in the new Netflix spy-thriller Our Man From Jersey alongside Mark Wahlberg. There is no word yet on the character she will play, but Berry--an Oscar-winning actress--has appeared in spy films and action blockbusters before. Berry played Jinx in the James Bond film Die Another...

Mayans MC Season 3: Get Ready For An "Animalistic" and "Broken" Adelita

There are a number of concerning things happening on Mayans MC Season 3, thus far. Whether it's the potential war brewing with the Sons of Anarchy, Miguel becoming unleashed after the death of his mother, to the Reyes family's internal strife. After the third episode, "Overreaching Don't Pay," though,...

Silicon Valley's Thomas Middleditch Accused Of Sexual Misconduct - Report

Comic actor and screenwriter Thomas Middleditch, best known for his role as Richard Hendricks in the HBO series Silicon Valley, has been accused of sexual misconduct in allegations stemming from a now-closed Hollywood club, according to The Los Angeles Times. In the recently published article, roughly...

Discord Is Exploring Sale That Could Be Worth Billions

Discord is exploring its options for a sale that could be worth more than $10 billion, VentureBeat has reported. Additional sources quoted by Bloomberg say that Microsoft is one of the companies involved in talks to acquire Discord--though it's still possible that Discord will go public rather than...

Star Wars Squadrons Drops To Lowest Price Since Black Friday

Star Wars Squadrons has reached its lowest price yet, now going for only $20 at Best Buy. The retailer has dropped the price for both the PS4 and Xbox One versions. If you'd rather play the PC version, you can find Steam keys for $20 on Amazon. This is the best deal we've seen since Black Friday 2020,...

Netflix's Witcher Season 2 Adds Uncharted Actor Graham McTavish And More To Cast

The Witcher Season 2 on Netflix is growing its cast in a big, big way. The streaming company has announced seven new cast members for Season 2, including Graham McTavish, who is known for his roles in the Uncharted and Call of Duty franchises. McTavish also stars on Outlander and the TV show Men in...

WWE Fastlane 2021: Live Results From The Road To Wrestlemania's Final Stop

The final stop on the road to Wrestlemania has arrived. It's WWE Fastlane, a pay-per-view that offers one final chance to shake up the championship bouts already set for next month's Wrestlemania. And luckily for you, GameSpot is here and ready to deliver all of the live results you'll need. Of course,...

Programmer Gives NES Tetris Game "Hard Drop" After Three Decades

One the most recognizable versions of Tetris can be found on the original NES, but it lacks some of the features we now consider standard for the puzzle game. One of the biggest omissions is “hard drop,” which lets you save precious time by instantly slamming a piece into position without waiting for...

Nier: Automata Gets Steam Review-Bombed Over Better Xbox Game Pass For PC Version

Nier: Automata has been available on Steam for more than four years, but the game's recent inclusion on Xbox Game Pass for PC has drawn controversy--because it appears to be a far superior version compared to the Steam release. Steam customers aren't too happy about this, and they've taken to review-bombing...

Fall Guys Squads Mode Will Help Weak Links Stay In The Game

Fall Guys is adding more than just new costumes and stages for the start of Season 4; it's also introducing Squads mode, and the new team-based option will let even the clumsiest players stay in the game if their teammates are able to keep it together. Speaking to IGN, lead game designer Joe Walsh...

Call Of Duty Drops R1 Shadowhunter After Accidental Release, Refunds Being Issued

The R1 Shadowhunter weapon released a few days ago in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Call of Duty: Warzone, but this was accidental. Now, Activision has removed the weapon from both games and it's issuing refunds to those who grabbed it during this brief period. Activision shared the news on...

Outriders Demo Updated Again To Address Inventory Wipe Glitch

Developer People Can Fly has released an Outriders update addressing a glitch that wipes players' inventories. The patch is now live on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Publisher Square Enix said the issue should be prevented going forward. Those affected between March...

Fortnite Season 6 Bugs Include An XP Glitch And A PlayStation-Specific Issue

Epic Games has released a new Fortnite patch across all platforms today, addressing issues fans may have bumped into since Fortnite kicked off its latest season. These issues are specific to the game's Creative Mode, so if you're the type to only play Battle Royale, you won't have bumped into these...

Hood: Outlaws And Legends Reveals New Character Trailer

Hood: Outlaws and Legends continues to give us new peeks into its dark re-imagining of the classic Robin Hood story, with its newest character trailer revealing The Brawler. Where previous trailers have shown characters more suited to ranged or stealthy play, The Brawler is for players who want to...

Marvel's Loki Show Gets Mischievous New Poster

A new poster for the upcoming Marvel series Loki has been released. It arrives ahead of the show's premiere on Disney+ on June 11. The poster shows star Tom Hiddleston smiling mischievously. He has some sort of electronic device around his neck, and his arms are behind his back in a way that suggests...

Here's How You Can Help Asian American And Pacific Islander Communities And Stop AAPI Hate

Violent crime and harassment against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities have been surging in the past year, and there are multiple ways you can stand in solidarity and help--through donating your money, time, and taking part in grassroots action at the local level. PBS reports that...

Miyamoto's Autograph Is Hidden In Super Nintendo World At Universal Studios

Super Nintendo World has officially opened to the public at Universal Studios Japan, letting guests be fully immersed in the world of Mario, Yoshi, and other classic Nintendo characters. The featured attraction in the new theme park expansion, which is also coming to Universal's parks in Florida and...

PGA Tour 2K21 Adds Battle Royale-Style Divot Derby Mode

PGA Tour 2K21 is adding a new multiplayer mode with a battle royale twist. "Divot Derby," as it's called, invites up to 20 players to take part in a single-elimination knockout style tournament where playing fast and accurately is the most important thing. Here's how it works: All 20 players tee off...

Genshin Impact Update Brings First Character Banner Re-Run

Genshin Impact's Update 1.4 has arrived, bringing with it new quests and events, and the return of fan-favorite limited character Venti. While a lot of the update's new content has yet to go live, such as the upcoming Windblume Festival event, Venti's Ballad in Goblets banner is live now. While the...

Free Assassin's Creed Valhalla Gift Lets You Dress As The OG, Altair

Ubisoft has added the Godly Reward community appreciation gift to the Animus Store in Assassin's Creed Valhalla. The gift is free--downloading it nets you several nice rewards, including an Altaïr outfit for protagonist Eivor. Dressing up Eivor as Altaïr feels appropriate, especially given the sheer...

Fortnite Team Disqualified From Tournament Following A Disrespectful Tweet

A trio of Fortnite competitive players has been disqualified from the Fortnite Championship Series following a tweet that came from one of the team members that stated Epic Games chief creative officer Donald Mustard should kill himself. According to Polygon, in a now deleted tweet, player Wrigley...

Taika Waititi's Reaction To Winning A Grammy Is Incredible

Director and actor Taika Waititi won a Grammy for Jojo Rabbit, and he had a delightful and on-brand response to taking home the honor. Posting on social media, he said, "Lol wtfffff" in response to the win. During his acceptance speech, Waititi said, "Well, thank you very much for this honor. I guess...

RTX 3060 Mining Restrictions Circumvented By Nvidia's Own Drivers

Just a few weeks after its launch, Nvidia's RTX 3060 has had its Ethereum blocking measures circumvented by a beta driver the company issued itself to users. The latest 470.05 driver for Nvidia GPUs has lifted the restriction on Ethereum mining on the company's latest card, which was marketed as the...

Avatar Surpasses Avengers: Endgame To Reclaim Highest-Grossing Box Office Record

James Cameron's Avatar has surpassed Avengers: Endgame to reclaim its top spot for the highest-grossing movie in the history of film. Thanks to its re-release in China, Avatar ($2.802 billion) has pulled ahead of Endgame ($2.792 billion). Avatar needed around $7 million to pass Endgame, and it ended...

Wombo Users Are Making Video Game Characters Sing, And It's Scary

The new AI-powered lip sync app Wombo lets you take a picture of basically anyone and have them sing along to a pop song. Historical figures and politicians are popular choices, as all you need is a fairly clear picture, but some users are making video game characters rock out, too. As you might imagine,...

Minecraft Experts Can Get Paid For Virtual Landscaping Services

Mark Twain once famously said, “Buy land. They’re not making it anymore.” It held true for a century, but games like Minecraft have proven the author wrong. In fact, one company is even hiring real landscapers to help Minecraft players improve their virtual spaces. As spotted by CNN, a UK-based company...

TeePublic's Huge Pi Day Sale Has Thousands Of T-Shirts And More For 31.4% Off

Everyone's favorite mathematical holiday, Pi Day, is here once again, and as usual, some retailers are taking the opportunity to offer Pi Day-themed sales on anything and everything. At TeePublic, a store that sells apparel, home goods, and accessories with designs from independent artists, the Pi...

EA Disables FIFA Content Granting As It Investigates Black Market Sales

EA has temporarily disabled content granting--the ability for items to be directly given to a player's account--as it continues an investigation into potential misuse of the feature in FIFA 21 Ultimate Team by an employee for personal profit. The news comes a short time after the company started an...

Genshin Impact KFC Real-Life Crossover Event Canceled Due To COVID Concerns

People love Genshin Impact, and people love Kentucky Fried Chicken. Unfortunately, a crossover event in China attracted so many excited fans that it was forced to shut down over COVID-19 protocol violations. As reported by Kotaku, Kentucky Fried Chicken in China was holding a special promotion with...

Destiny 2: Where Is Xur This Week? Exotic Items / Location Guide (March 12-16)

The weekend has arrived in Destiny 2 and with it comes Xur, purveyor of Exotic weapons and armor. With the Trials of Osiris restored after two weeks off and tougher Grandmaster Nightfall Strikes on their way with the next weekly reset, it's a great time to visit Xur and pick up something new. Head...

Mass Effect Item Coming To Apex Legends

It seems that Respawn's Apex Legends is set to have a crossover with BioWare's Mass Effect. Although neither developer Respawn nor EA, which publishes both games, have officially announced the event, the Xbox Series X dashboard currently shows an image of an N7 item that Apex Legends players can acquire. The...

The Best Xbox Series X Games To Play Right Now

Since we're only a few months into the Xbox Series X's life cycle, the number of games that truly feel next-gen are limited. That said, plenty of titles--including some of the best Xbox One exclusives--have received significant overhauls on Series X|S. If you've managed to secure an Xbox Series X or...

Halo Pringles Get A Shout Out On Stephen Colbert's TV Show

Microsoft's new Halo Pringles that taste like the extinct Moa bird are now on store shelves, and they've attracted the attention of one late-night TV host in particular. Stephen Colbert's late-night show dedicated some time to the Moa Pringles this week, with Colbert asking his audience, "If you've...

World Of Warcraft's First Player-Chosen Mount Is Available Now

In September last year, Blizzard asked World of Warcraft players to vote on a new mount that would be gifted for free to all players with Shadowlands active on their accounts. Players overwhelmingly voted for the Wandering Ancient--a big old walking tree you can ride on top of--and now it's available...

Pokemon Go Adds Therian Forme Thundurus, Mega Manectric, And More Next Week

Niantic is kicking off an Electric Pokemon-themed event in Pokemon Go next week. The Charge Up event begins at 10 AM local time on March 16, and it introduces Therian Forme Thundurus to the game, on top of increased Electric Pokemon spawns, new Research tasks to complete, and more. Therian Forme Thundurus...

Game Devs Explain Why Doors Are One Of The Worst Features To Implement

When you think about the most difficult parts of making a game, it's unlikely that the humble door would be front of mind--unless you're a game dev who's attempted doors before. A Twitter thread by indie dev Stephan Hövelbrinks, who is working on Death Trash, revealed that doors are notoriously within...

HyperX Gaming Headsets And More Discounted Ahead Of Next Week's Big Sale

HyperX has announced a news sales event that kicks off next week. The HyperX Loot Drop runs from March 15-22 and will discount the company's gaming headsets, keyboards, and more. Retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, and GameStop will be participating during the sales week, so if you're looking to save...

Amazon's New Horror Anthology Series Them Gets Intense First Trailer

The first trailer for the new Amazon series Them has been released. Them is a dark anthology show produced by actor Lena Waithe (Westworld, Master of None) and writer Little Marvin. The first season of Them is titled Covenant. The trailer sets up a seriously spooky atmosphere--it focuses on a Black...

Fall Guys Developer Teases Season 4 Details

It's been a little while since Fall Guys has gotten any new content, but that's set to change. Developer Mediatonic announced in a tweet that it will reveal a trailer with the release date of the game's upcoming Season 4 on March 15. Additionally, Mediatonic said it will activate double Fame Points...

Today Only: Razer Discounts Its Best Gaming Mouse, Keyboard, And More

Razer makes some of the best gaming peripherals out there, and for today only, you can get a bunch of them at a discount on Amazon. The Razer Amazon sale has a number of products on sale for great prices, including Razer's excellent gaming keyboards, mice, and headsets as well as its premium Razer...

Microsoft's Bethesda Purchase Approved By European Commission

The European Commission has approved Microsoft's purchase of Bethesda, bringing the deal one step closer to being official. The commission approved the merger without conditions, clearing the last hurdle Microsoft needed to overcome to make the $7.5 billion purchase. The ruling was similar to other...

Tomb Raider: Definitive Survivor Trilogy Spotted For Xbox

Players who haven't yet experienced the rebooted Tomb Raider trilogy will apparently be getting a new option very soon. Listed before being taken offline, the Tomb Raider Definitive Survivor Trilogy will bundle all three games together in one package. According to the Microsoft Store listing, which...

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot's Final Story DLC Is Trunks: The Warrior Of Hope

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot's final DLC has been revealed, and after two episodes dedicated to storylines from the Dragon Ball Super anime series, this latest chapter of content is headed back in time to one of the franchise's classic original video animations. DLC 3 will take place in the future alternate...