To The Rescue! Lets Players Save Virtual Dogs While Supporting The Petfinder Foundation

It’s not every day that playing a video game can make the real world better, but Little Rock Games is encouraging this through its upcomingindie simulator gameTo The Rescue!.The game has players become the head of a start-up dog shelter, and includes both joys and difficulties related to shelter and dog care such as funding, keeping the dogs happy, and finding them forever homes. Little Rock Games decided just creating awareness through the game was not enough, and that it wanted to make a difference in real-world animal shelters....

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Mary Walker

Twitter Blocking Elon Musk Takeover With 'Poison Pill' Plan

Big-name buyouts have become a common trend throughout the first months of 2022 as the gaming world and the tech world at large have seen several high-profile acquisitions over the course of the year. Starting with Microsoft’s nearly $70 billion purchase of Activision in January, several other companies have looked to follow suit withSony’s acquisition of Bungiecoming not long after andThe New York Timespaying seven figures to acquire the breakout hit word gameWordle....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Erik Cohen

Ubisoft Financial Report is Bad News for Beyond Good and Evil 2

Ubisoftheld its 2021 financial report earlier today, releasing a variety of documents as well as hosting a conference call.Ubisoft’s financial report showed how well the company has performed over the previous year, but it also delivered some bad news for a few of Ubisoft’s upcoming titles. Ubisoft’s financial report painted a pretty picture of the company’s impressive performance as of late. Not only did it reveal the game’s number of unique players going up by 20%, but also some impressive developments for some of its biggest franchises likeAssassin’s CreedandRainbow Six....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Michael Garcia

Upcoming Survival Sandbox Game Aloft Takes a Humanist Approach to Restoring the Environment

As is the case with many games inspired by Studio Ghibli, concerns about the state of the environment sit squarely at the heart of upcomingsurvival crafting sandbox gameAloft.Itssky islands orbit a fearsome hurricane and are plagued with fungal corruption, making sure that concern takes front and center. Environmentalism is a hot topic in gaming. That’s not a particularly new trend, with games likeSuper Mario Sunshine,Final Fantasy 7, and evenSonic the Hedgehog(particularlySonic CD) being venerable classics of gaming....

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · Joseph Chang

V-Color Introduces New DDR5 R-DIMM Modules Running At 6800MHz For Workstations

Summary V-Color, an established memory manufacturer, has launched new DDR5 R-DIMM modules that run at 6800MHz and come with octo-channel support for workstations. They are available in 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB configurations with the 16GB modules hitting a maximum of 6800MHz. Notably, these are not the fastest RAM modules currently available in the market as V-Color itself, among other manufacturers, offers RAM modules clocked at 8200MHz. Some of these modules have been overclocked to go even higher....

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Frank Blanchard

What Arno Does After Assassin's Creed Unity

With 12 mainline entries, and over 15 spin-off games, it’s only natural that not allAssassin’s Creedgames have been met with the same level of critical acclaim. Over the years, the general reception foreachAssassin’s Creedentryhas varied quite a bit. While the series has rarely dropped below a 70 on Metacritic, there are a few entries that are considered a tad weaker than the rest, andAssassin’s Creed Unityis one such title. Releasing in the very midst ofAssassin’s Creed’s franchise fatigue period,Assassin’s Creed Unitywas met with middling review scores and lacked any real impact on the market, with many viewing it as simply anotherAssassin’s Creedto throw on the pile of yearly releases....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Tara Aguilar

With a 2025 Release Likely, Battlefield Fans Should Try These Alternatives

Summary As the wait for the nextBattlefieldgame continues, franchise fanatics might be looking for some solid alternatives. Fans of DICE’s seminal multiplayer shooter are in luck as, although it doesn’t look likeBattlefieldwill release this year, there are plenty of up-and-coming multiplayer shooters that can fill the void it’s left behind. Battlefieldis defined by its large-scale battles, environmental destruction, and higher focus on tactical, methodical gameplay compared to its twitch-shooter competitors likeCall of Duty....

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Isabella Burns

Wordle For August 02, 2025: 5-Letter Words Starting With RI

The process of solving aWordlepuzzle isn’t exactly the same for every iteration of the daily challenge, especially when players encounter a more demandingWordlemystery code like the one of June 10, 2025. In instances like these, players rely on the game’s mechanics of solving a 5-letter word with just six (6) tries and hope they get to solve the puzzle without exhausting all their attempts. After all, losing all six (6) tries means getting locked out of the puzzle and coming back tomorrow for a new one....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Walter Moore

World of Warcraft: White and Grey Item Transmog Coming in New Patch

Blizzard Entertainment is finally making white and grey items available for transmog inWorld of Warcraft. Initially added in the final patch ofCataclysm, the transmogrification feature has allowedWorld of Warcraftplayers to change the visual looks of their armor without impacting its stats. Whether it was from theirfavoriteWorld of Warcraftraid, from a quest reward, or even a crafted item, transmog finally allowed fans to establish a unique look for their character and still enjoy high-end content unimpeded....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Donald Newman

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Amusement Park Ride

A player has managed to recreate the Spin Out carnival ride inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, bringing the fun of country fairs to the inhabitants of Hyrule.The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis a game with dramatic undertones, just like its predecessor,Breath of the Wild. The game has a very serious setting as the kingdom once again falls victim to the dangers of the mighty Ganondorf....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Nicholas Hatfield

6 Steam Features You May Have Missed

There are often-overlooked features within the vast expanse ofSteam. Thesefeatures possess the potential to enhancethe gaming experience and provide additional value to the community. Including community-driven enhancements, customizable options, and useful tools that streamline the gaming journey. Delve into the depths ofSteam’s offerings and discover the best features that may have eluded attention. Get ready to unlock the secrets of Steam’s hidden wonders. 6Steam Broadcast Privacy Settings Customize who can watch game broadcastsby adjustingthe privacy settingsto limit it to friends, specific groups, or even make it completely private....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Linda Barber

9 Best Mods For Warhammer 40K: Space Marine

If there is one thingWarhammer 40kis known for, it’s epic battles and excessive violence. With that in mind, it is no surprise that the brutal hack and slasherWarhammer 40k: Space Marineis one of thebest video games to ever be set in the Grimdark universe. Related:The 10 Most Brutal Weapons In The Warhammer 40k Universe, Ranked Space Marineallows players to wield the awesome power of the Emperor’s finest super-soldiers, as they rip and tear their way through hordes of Orks and Chaos daemons....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1257 words · Christopher Mann

AEW Fight Forever Will Add Some Wrestlers as DLC

Development continues on All Elite Wrestling’s upcoming pro wrestling gameAEW Fight Forever. Much remains mysterious aboutAEW Fight Forever, however, and updates on the game are delivered haphazardly. In the latest example, AEW owner Tony Khan gave an update onAEW Fight Forever, answering questions regarding a much-discussed topic – DLC. While much remains in the air on the topic, Khan appears to confirm that post-launch roster additions are in the works.TheAEW Fight Forevernews came as part of an interview with Khan on the Talking On a Corner podcast with Andreas Hale....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Nathan George