A few weeks ago, some changes were made in PTR toOverwatch’sLunar Colonymap that seemed to tease that a new hero, named Hammond, was making its way to the game. This led many to theorize and speculate about who this new hero could be and out of all the competing theories, one ended up being right on the ball. A couple days ago, after another teaser video was shown, a Redditor by the name stmauer put together their thoughts as to who the newOverwatchhero would be....

Not too long ago, Blizzard used the officialOverwatchTwitter account to reveal newStorm Rising event legendary skinsfor the characters of Baptiste and Moira in the video game publisher and developer’s team-based first-person shooter. Now, the company has decided to give players a better idea of what they should expect out of the event itself by releasing an official trailer detailing the task players will be taking on in the new seasonal mission, Storm Rising....

As if the selection of exciting news coming out of San Diego Comic Con wasn’t enough, a recent image leak seems to reveal that the nextOverwatchcomic will feature the omnic-hating Zarya, as well as the stealth hero Sombra. The picture, which seems to have surfaced from SDCC, may well reveal the origins of the Russian body-builder’s hatred for Earth’s robotic citizens, or else see the tank hero receiving a change of heart....

Summary Build-a-Bear’s popular line ofPokemonplushes is now addingScarlet and Violet’s Fire-type starter Fuecoco. The firstPokemonBuild-a-Bear doll was introduced back in 2015, and was none other than the franchise’s ever-endearing mascot, Pikachu. Since then, several of Nintendo’s collectible creatures have been sold in plush form, much to the delight of collectors young and old. 2024, in particular, has been an interesting time forPokemonBuild-a-Bear fans. At the very start of the year, a massiveBuild-a-Bear version of the iconic Charizardwas introduced as an online exclusive, followed by a smaller toy of the popular Generation 4 Normal-type Bidoof almost a month later....

There’s no doubt thatCapcom’s survival horror franchiseResident Evilhas its fair share of fearsome creatures, but many players might argue thatResident Evil 2is home to some of the series' more inspired and terrifying monsters. So, to jog fans' memories and promote the upcomingRE2remake in the process, the publisher and developer has now shared a still of one of game’s most iconic and familiar foes. As seen in the image below, theResident Evil 2remake teases the comeback of the Licker as a “very familiar terror” that will return in the project, and it will be sporting a much more high definition look than before....

RewatchingCloverfield17 years on is actually an incredibly frustrating experience, despite my love of the sci-fi movie, because so much potential was wasted. Directed by Matt Reeves,Cloverfieldwas released in 2008, following a found footage-style narrative about monsters attacking New York City. The film’s critical and commercial success at the box office led to two moreCloverfieldmovies. However, the sequels were considerably less well-received and hype for the franchise has since dwindled over time, leading many to wonderwhat happened to theCloverfieldmovies....

Far Cry 5is one of Ubisoft’s best-selling games, and that fact combined with the general popularity of theFar Cryfranchise means it’s not going anywhere anytime soon.Far Cry 6is a virtual guarantee, and at the rate Ubisoft pumps outFar Crygames, it will likely release within the next couple of years. That timeline is even more likely if a recent “leak” is to be believed. This leak comes from 4chan, and so it should be treated with a healthy amount of skepticism....

Summary If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to upgrade your home entertainment setup, now’s your chance.Samsung, a leader in TV technology, is offering substantial discounts on a range of their televisions on Amazon. From midsized screens perfect for a gaming corner to expansive displays for a home entertainment hub, you’ll find something from this list of products. All of them are discounted, whether you’re looking for a top-tier model or one that is now even more affordable....

On PC of course The PC platform: kicking ass for decades. I say it so often, but mods can absolutely change the way you approach games for years to come, and that goes extra for a game likeSekiro,rife with endless possibilities. The latest mod, and this one took a long while, is “Sekiro the Easy,” which adds an easy mode into the game. It allows for more player damage, higher defense/stamina, a better item drop rate, infinite spirit emblems (you can spam abilities, basically), prevents fall damage, and makes buffs last longer....

Mark and Helly’s fate might have seemed uncertain afterSeveranceseason 2’s ending, but one detail from the season’s finale seemingly gave away how the two characters could survive in season 3. BeforeSeveranceseason 2’s final credits start rolling, Mark’s innie makes the bold decision to defy his outie by pursuing his love for Helly. He saves Gemma by escorting her out of the Lumon building. However, instead of joining her and letting his outie live happily ever after, he chooses to stay behind in Lumon to be able to be with Helly....

It kind of doesn’t matter, but go with your gut WithResident Evil 4remake sweeping the globe, you could say we all have a case ofResident Evilfever. It’s a great opportunity to go back to prior games in the series (I’m replayingRE5!), including the heavily laudedResident Evil 7. But you’ll eventually come to a crossroads of what seems like a very important choice: here’s how they both play out. What happens if you save Zoe Saving Zoe will piss off Eveline (the bioweapon controlling Mia), who will kill Zoe later in the story; and eventually, Mia herself....

Oh hi, Abathur! I feel like I missed out on a big chunk ofStarCraft II: Legacy of the Voidby not spending more time with the co-op missions. Blizzard is trying to win over folks like me and keep existing players busy with an upcoming patch that will add weekly mutations and mastery levels for commanders. Each week, the studio will group up a few mutators — special conditions like enemies moving at double time or total darkness in place of the usual fog of war — for a weekly mutation....

Works similar to Parsec Valve is set to add a useful new feature to Steam. Called “Remote Play Together,” this functionality will give online support to local-only multiplayer games via a system similar to Parsec (a kind of VPN service). The news came from the Steamworks website, which showed an imagine explaining most of the details for how this feature will operate. While this may not have extensive reach for most people, it does ensure that a lot of games will now be playable with friends far away....