eBay Presidents' Day Sale Includes A 49-Inch Samsung Gaming Monitor For Only $560

With Presidents' Day arriving on Monday, plenty of retailers are celebrating with price cuts and steeply discounted electronics. eBay is running one of the better events, with a wide range of gadgets discounted--including monitors, headphones, smartphones, and more. What makes eBay an even more compelling...

Helldivers 2 Developer Will "Never" Add PvP Because It Doesn't Want A Toxic Community

Anyone looking to spread managed democracy to their fellow players in Helldivers 2 are out of luck, as developer Arrowhead Game Studios has no plans to introduce a PvP mode to the game, with CEO Johan Pilestedt going so far as to say that it'll "never" be added to the multiplayer shooter. The reason...

A New Game In The Style Of The Zelda CD-I Games Is Out Now

Indie developers Seedy Eye Software have just released Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore, a new game in the style of the classic 1990s Zelda CD-I games. Don't worry, you don't need to buy a CD-I to play it because it's available on all modern platforms. According to the Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore...

Skull And Bones - How To Find The Defender Hulk Ship Blueprint

There are 10 total ships you can acquire throughout your time in Skull and Bones. Each ship has a different name and class and you need to be a specific level to captain certain ships. One of the best early-game ships you can build is called the Defender, which is in the Hulk class. As you might...

Sons Of The Forest Leaves Early Access Later This Month

Sons of the Forest will leave early access on Steam and launch on February 22, and developer Endnight Games released a new trailer showing off what to expect in the game's 1.0 version. The trailer shows footage of players being able to rescue others by calling an SOS, paraglide, and fight off infected...

Jesse Eisenberg Is A Sasquatch In Bizarre Movie Trailer

Are you ready for the greatest Bigfoot story ever told? Bleecker Street has released the trailer for the upcoming comedy Sasquatch Sunset starring Jesse Eisenberg and Riley Keough as sasquatches making their way through the world. Eisenberg announced his involvement in the film back in 2022 and explained...

Skull And Bones - Ship Types And Cannon Types Explained

One of the main progression paths in Skull and Bones is upgrading your ship and its equipment. At the start of the game, you're left to sail the seas on a small raft, but eventually, you can build a behemoth of a vessel with cannons, furniture, armor, and more. Along the way on this journey, you're...

Snag A Discounted Mario Vs. Donkey Kong Preorder Before They Sell Out

The Nintendo Switch's next big exclusive is just days away. Mario vs. Donkey Kong launches this Friday, February 16. You could order your copy at any major retailer for $50, but there's also a way to save on your preorder. Geek Alliance is currently offering a $5 discount on the US version of Mario...

Ryan Gosling Gets Sylvester Stallone's Blessing To Be Next Rambo

Sylvester Stallone has quite the pick to carry on his legacy as the iconic character John Rambo: Barbie star Ryan Gosling. The Tusla King actor believes Gosling is the right choice because of his love for First Blood, though admitted some might find him "too good-looking" for the part. Appearing on...

16 Wrestlemania Matches Revealed For WWE 2K24's Showcase Of The Immortals Mode

The annual WWE 2K Showcase mode has highlighted individual wrestlers in the past, beginning with Rey Mysterio in 2K22 and then following with John Cena last year. For WWE 2K24, however, the attention shifts to Wrestlemania, the biggest show on the WWE calendar, as 2K Sports has released first details...

Banishers: Ghosts Of New Eden - Ascend Or Resurrection Choice Guide

Within the first few hours of Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, you have a very important--and difficult--decision to make. As Red, you must swear an oath to the now-deceased Antea on whether you will help her ascend peacefully into the afterlife, or resurrect her when her body has been retrieved from...

Puzzle Game Fans Should Definitely Check Out The Latest Humble Bundle

Video games can help keep your mind engaged and your problem-solving skills sharp. This is especially true for puzzle games, and right now, Humble has a stellar new bundle filled with some of the best recent entries in the genre. This collection features a great selection of heavyweight brain-teasers,...

Microsoft May Add DLSS-Style Game Upscaling Tech To Windows 11

Microsoft seems to be developing its own DLSS-like, AI-upscaling feature. X (formerly Twitter) user PhantomOcean3 posted screenshots (via The Verge) from the latest test versions of Windows 11, which shows a toggle for Automatic Super Resolution. In the menu, Microsoft describes the feature as follows:...

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Has An Almost Shot-For-Shot Recreation Of An Infamous Flashback

One of the big draws of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is how the sequel is preparing to explore brand-new territory now that the original's Midgar portion has been completed. That doesn't mean that the established lore of the game is being abandoned, as one of the most pivotal moments from the 1997 RPG has...

Nintendo Switch-Exclusive Games Get Big Discounts At Target

Nintendo Switch exclusives tend to maintain their $60 prices even years after release, and deals on many of them only crop up a few times each year. This is one of those times, as you'll find a handful of popular Switch games discounted to just $40 at Amazon. Both physical and digital versions of each...

Doctor Who Showrunner Calls Fortnite Doctor Who Collab A "Myth"

After months of rumors and speculation of an upcoming collaboration between Fortnite and the BBC's Doctor Who, the showrunner for the British sci-fi series has seemingly put them to rest, but not in the way fans might have hoped. Per Eurogamer, Doctor Who boss Russell T. Davies addressed the potential...

The Fall Guy Super Bowl Trailer Has "Everything," Including A Unicorn

A new trailer for Universal's The Fall Guy premiered during Super Bowl 58 on Sunday evening. This newest trailer hypes up The Fall Guy as a movie that has "everything," including unicorns, twisted metal, cardio, space cowboys, aliens, minerals, hand slaps, and ice crimes. Check out the trailer below...

Twisters Trailer Promises Twin Tornadoes And Tons Of Destruction

"If you feel it, chase it," seems like the mantra for Glen Powell's character Tyler Owens in the debut trailer for Twisters, a sequel to the 1996 classic. Let's just say the so-called Tornado Wrangler will be getting exactly what he asks for in the upcoming movie. The Twisters trailer sets the stakes...

The Star Wars Prequels Have Held Up Pretty Well, Darth Vader Says

There was a lot of hype surrounding the Star Wars prequels when they first launched, as well as a lot of negative reception for the trilogy that fleshed out the fall of the Republic and the Jedi Order. These days, those films are more fondly remembered, something that Darth Vader believes is due to...

SpongeBob SquarePants Drags Leonardo DiCaprio Over Dating History At The Super Bowl

Killers of the Flower Moon actor Leonardo DiCaprio probably didn't think attending the Super Bowl in Las Vegas would lead to him getting unknowingly roasted by SpongeBob SquarePants. But as ridiculous as that sounds, it's exactly what happened over the weekend. During the Nickelodeon broadcast for...

Microsoft Isn't Exiting The Console Business, Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Reportedly Told Staff

Amidst reports of Microsoft bringing various first-party games to rival platforms, Xbox chief Phil Spencer reportedly assured staff that there are no plans to exit the console business. Microsoft plans to continue its console business, according to journalist Shannon Liao, and it's claimed that Microsoft's...

Star Wars Episode 1 Returning To Theaters At The Perfect Time

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, and to mark the occasion, Lucasfilm and Disney are bringing the movie back to theaters. The sci-fi film will return to cinemas starting May 3, which means fans can see the film in theaters again to celebrate the May...

First Deadpool 3 Trailer Unleashes The Marvel Messiah On The MCU

There's only one Marvel movie hitting theaters this year, but for fans of the regenerating degenerate Wade Wilson AKA Deadpool, it looks like this will be the comic book movie of the year. Fox's X-Men universe lives on in Deadpool 3--now formally titled Deadpool and Wolverine--setting the stage for...

The New Yu-Gi-Oh TCG Set Just Launched, Has Dark Souls And Elden Ring References

The anticipated Yu-Gi-Oh TCG core set Phantom Nightmare finally released today. The new collection adds over 100 cards to the long-running TCG and introduces the all-new "Ashen" card archetype. If that sounds suspiciously like another dark fantasy franchise, you're right. Fans have also spotted numerous...

Diablo 4 Will Soon Let Players Craft Its Most Powerful Uber Unique Items

Diablo 4's most powerful Uber Unique items will soon be craftable come the game's next update. Uber Uniques are the rarest items in Diablo 4, and for good reason; they are absurdly strong. While extremely rare, Uber Unique technically can drop just about anywhere players acquire endgame loot, but...

Academy Awards Adds New Category In 2026, But It's Not Stunts

The Academy of Motion Pictures Art and Sciences have announced a new category. Starting in 2026, the Academy will bestow an award for best achievement in casting. This is the first new category since Best Animated Feature in 2002 (which went to the masterpiece Shrek, in case you forgot). The Academy...

GTA 6 Is Aiming For "Perfection," Take-Two Says

With Grand Theft Auto VI being one of the industry's most anticipated upcoming games, Take-Two Interactive, which owns GTA developer Rockstar, is aiming for perfection. In the company's latest earnings call, Take-Two acknowledged the excitement around the upcoming sequel, saying it would rather push...

New Knuckles Action Figure Has A Holographic Display Stand

There's a good chance that a Sonic the Hedgehog fan lives under your roof, and after the last feature film starring the Sega mascot, that fan probably loves Knuckles the echidna as well! With a Knuckles TV series kicking off in April on Paramount+, what better gift could there be than a collectible...

Disney CEO Responds To Gina Carano's Lawsuit With One Word

Former Mandalorian star and MMA fighter Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm for discrimination and wrongful termination in a lawsuit. In the complaint, Carano alleges she was fired for voicing right-wing opinions on social media and seeks a court order that would force Lucasfilm to recast her...

Crunchyroll Has A Massive Anime And Collectibles Sale - Check Out The Best Deals

Anime streaming powerhouse Crunchyroll is hosting a massive sale on Blu-rays, manga, apparel, and much more. For fans of physical media, there's a vast selection of Blu-rays to choose from and you can save up to 60% on some of your favorite shows. Shop all deals at Crunchyroll One of the standout...

"Taylor Swift" AKA Saylor Twist Is A Robot-Killing Fighter In This Indie Shooter

Today in legally-distinct depictions of pop culture figures, indie shooter RoboSquad Revolution has introduced a new character called Saylor Twist to its game, who may or may not resemble a certain incredibly popular Grammy-winning, world-touring American pop star. Miss Twist joins the cast of RoboSquad...

Select Switch, PlayStation, And Xbox Games Are 50% At Best Buy

Dozens of physical games are on clearance at Best Buy right now, dropping prices on select Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch titles by up to 50%. See all clearance games at Best Buy One of the best deals is for the limited-edition Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection for Xbox...

Final Fantasy 8's Director Would Make One Big Change To The Game If It Ever Got Remade

Twenty-five years later, a remake of Final Fantasy 8 looks unlikely, but that hasn't stopped the game's director from suggesting a big change to one of its defining features if Square Enix ever decided to resurrect it. Speaking to IGN, Yoshinori Kitase explained that he'd rework Final Fantasy 8's...

Dune 2 Stars React To Movie's Viral Popcorn Bucket: "It's Not Okay"

Using the viral Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket seems out of the question for most of the movie's cast. In fact, Florence Pugh said "it's not okay" with a laugh when asked about the AMC Theaters collectible. Speaking with ET, the Dune: Part Two cast reacted to the container that has a sandworm busting...

New WWE 2K24 Gamplay Trailer Shows Off More Specialty Matches

WWE 2K24 has a new gameplay trailer titled "Legacy," which shows off more of the scope of the upcoming game than any of its trailers so far. There's a lot of focus on the Showcase of the Immortals, a mode designed to celebrate 40 years of WrestleMania, and the stars who have been a part of it. The...

Fantasy And Sci-Fi Books Are Buy One, Get One 50% Off At Amazon

Fantasy and science fiction fans should definitely head over to Amazon and Target this week. Both retailers are hosting huge buy one, get one 50% off promotions on a wide selection of items, including plenty of fantasy and sci-fi novels and box sets. You'll find deals on beloved books from authors...

Game Pass Dumps These Two Games Very Soon

It's a new month, and that means the Game Pass library is getting re-stocked and it's also losing a number of titles. Fans might be happy to know that, in the first half of February, only two titles are getting dumped from the Game Pass catalog on February 15. These include Galactic Civilizations...

New PS5 Update Will Make Your Controller Louder And Your Console Dimmer

A new PS5 update is coming, and once it exits the beta part of testing, users can expect a few quality-of-life upgrades for their console. The big features in the next firmware update include several enhancements for the DualSense controller, as Sony aims to improve the speaker and microphone functionality. According...

Here's What The Great Circle Is In The Indiana Jones Game

Lucasfilm and Machine Games are making an Indiana Jones game called Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, but what even is a Great Circle? Game director Jerk Gustafsson said in a blog post that a "'great circle' is any circle that divides a sphere in half," and Earth's best-known one is the equator....

Palworld Guides Hub

Palworld is out now in Steam Early Access and Xbox Game Pass via Xbox Game Preview. That means it's finally time for the world to collectively answer the age-old question, "What if Pokemon had guns?" While Palworld is a lot more than that--it also mixes in elements of modern Zelda games and the open-world...

Call Of Duty's Newest Finishing Move Is A Sight To Behold

Call of Duty's big Season 1 Reloaded update has arrived, and with it comes the game's newest finishing move. This one is especially wild. The update introduced the latest crossover for the Amazon TV series The Boys. Specifically, a new Operator based on the character A-Train utilizes his incredible...

How to Watch The 2024 Xbox Developer Direct

Microsoft is kicking off 2024 with a new Developer Direct livestream, giving fans a preview of its biggest upcoming games. If you're interested in seeing what's coming to Xbox consoles and PC in the near-future, here's a look at when you can tune in and what you can expect to see. When to watch The...

Indie Publisher Thunderful To Lay Off 20% Of Its Workforce

Thunderful Group, a company group that includes the developer behind SteamWorld Build, and publishers of a huge number of indie games, has announced a restructuring that will see around 20% off its staff laid off. 2023 was a terrible year for layoffs in the games industry, and less than a month in,...

Where to Preorder The Samsung Galaxy S24, S24 Plus, and S24 Ultra

Preorder Samsung Galaxy S24 Starting at $800 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Samsung Preorder Samsung Galaxy S24 Plus Starting at $1,000 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder at Samsung Preorder Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Starts at $1,300 Preorder at Best Buy Preorder...

Asus' Fancy New OLED Gaming Monitor Is Available To Preorder Exclusively At Newegg

The annual CES event has come and gone, and like previous years, some tantalizing new pieces of PC hardware have arrived in its wake. Asus had plenty of gear to show off, and if you've been holding out for a new monitor, this new OLED display looks like a terrific option. For now, it's available exclusively...

HBO's The Last Of Us Will Not Include More Frank And Bill

Recently, The Last of Us actor Nick Offerman said he pitched new ideas for how to further explore the lives of Frank and Bill. But now it's been revealed that Offerman was only joking and there are no plans to revisit Frank and Bill in Season 2, or ever. Showrunner Craig Mazin told Deadline, "I'm...

HBO Boss Not Worried That The Last Of Us Season 2 Isn't Coming Until 2025

HBO boss Casey Bloys isn't worried about The Last of Us Season 2 releasing in 2025. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Bloys expressed that a two-year turnaround time is "standard for big genre shows," and that the fan base will be there regardless of the wait. "One thing I'm not worried...

Sonic And Pikachu Nintendo Switch Handheld Controllers Get Rare Discounts

The Split Pad Pro and Split Pad Compact are two of our favorite Switch controllers. Offering larger grips than the standard Joy-Con, conventional D-pads, bigger sticks, and additional buttons--all while retaining the console's ability to be docked--they're great options for players who often find themselves...

Noah Hawley's Alien Show Is Dropping Prometheus Backstory Because It's Not 'Useful'

When Ridley Scott released Prometheus, he made canon an element of the Alien series that fans had always speculated over. Prometheus and its sequel, Alien: Covenant, make it very clear that the alien that appeared in Scott's 1979 original was an engineered organism, created by through the combination...

Square Enix Used AI Tools In Upcoming Shooter Foamstars

Square Enix has confirmed it used AI tools in its upcoming Splatoon-like shooter, Foamstars. In a new interview, VGC asked Foamstars producer Kosuke Okatani if the game used AI for any parts of it. Okatani confirmed that the game used the generative AI tool, Midjourney, to generate in-game album art...