Guinness book to add gaming records … again

GamePolitics postedan articleearlier announcing that theGuinness Book of World Recordswould once again include gaming records. This would be the first time that the book has included such things in about twenty years, and many would say it’s a step towards legitimization of our past time. Of course, we can’t help but get the feeling that any attention Guinness does pay to gaming will shadow in comparison to the fantastic workTwin Galaxieshas done in the fifteen years it has existed....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Cole Juarez

How do you even remaster Tomb Raider: The Angel Of Darkness?

I’m pretty hyped for therecently-announcedTomb Raider IV-VIremasters by Aspyr, but maybe not for the healthiest of reasons. Many years of surviving disappointing video game releases forced me to evolve into a state where I enjoy masterpieces and absolute train wrecks all the same. To me, the only bad game is a formulaic and uneventful one. In case you’re wondering, Iloved the original batch of remasters fromTomb Raider I-IIIRemastered Trilogybecause they provide competent and surprisingly soulful ways to play amazing classics....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 744 words · Robert Pruitt

How not to die in Splinter Cell’s Spies vs. Mercs Classic

Fan-favorite mode returns for Blacklist In talking about theSplinter Cellfranchise, fans are quick to bring up theSpies vs. Mercsmultiplayer mode, and for good reason — it rocks! Players are either a spy presented in third-person view or a first-person, gun-toting mercenary. It’s a winning formula that’s worked well previously and should still be a great deal of fun inSplinter Cell: Blacklist. This trailer runs down the basics should, for some curious reason,Blacklistbe your entry point for the series....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Kevin Glover

How to get the Pine Resin in Persona 3 Reload

InPersona 3 Reload, Elizabeth, the Velvet Room assistant, has a lengthy list of requests for the protagonist. Starting May 10, you can begin Elizabeth Quest #12, “Bring me pine resin.” Elizabeth Request #12: Bring me pine resin Elizabeth has some weird requests, as her curiosity for human culture shows no bounds. This extends to her wanting pine resin, as it reminds her of soybean powder. Not sure the two share anything beyond that, but hey, it’s what she wants, so we’re gonna get it....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Jack Morris

How to get the Shell Bell in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

Another classic/Pokemon Uniteitem returns In addition to Leftovers, Shell Bell is back! The old school held item is inPokemon Scarlet & Violet, and it’s very easy to pick up! Just head tothe Levincia Delibird Presents shopand buy it! You can get the Shell Bell inPokemon Scarlet & Violetat the Delibird Presents shop in Levincia Levincia is slowly becoming one of my favorite cities in thePokemonseries: partially because it’s so easy to find the Delibird shop!...

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Connor Dominguez

It looks like Indigo Prophecy is getting the remastered treatment

$9.99 this month Indigo Prophecyis the only David Cage game I really liked. While it got ridiculous with the zombie-sex andDragon Ball Zthird act, I loved it all the same, and the tension of that first bathroom scene was palpable. Every so often I go back and play it, and it looks like I’ll get another chance to do so very soon. Aspyr Media has spilled the beans on an updatedIndigo Prophecy Remasteredbuild, which will evidently arrive on PC and Mac on January 29....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Jason Edwards

Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 261 release date, time, and what to expect (JJK 261)

Chapter 260has been causing quite a stir around the community, beginning an epic showdown with the (possible) surprise return of a beloved character. Through this debut, fans have wondered aboutJujutsu Kaisen’sChapter 261 release date and what it could entail. We’re here to show you what to expect and briefly recap Chapter 260. When does Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 261 come out? JJKChapter 261 will launch onMay 26, 2024, at 8 a.m. PT/11 a....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Andrew Turner

Longest Answer Wins codes (November 2024)—Are there any?

Updated: July 19, 2025 Looked for new codes! Think fast and answer correctly to win in theLongest Answer Winsgame! Use your knowledge of video games, shows, books, and cartoons to give the best answers and survive. Climb the leaderboard to become an expert and earn cash! It would be nice to get additional help, but there are noLongest Answer Winscodes to redeem at the moment. We hope that the developer adds this feature soon because claiming freebies from time to time would boost our overall gameplay experience....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Stephanie Russell

Look at the US Army’s Dismounted Soldier Training System

Did you know that the United States Army is turning to RealTime Immersive Inc. and CryEngine 3 for its training needs? The figure being thrown around for this project is $57 million, which sounds all too believable. Two trailers for the Dismounted Soldier Training System have come out this month, the first of which shows the impressive visual fidelity through real-time sequences. The second trailer, viewable below, focuses more on the technology of CryEngine 3....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Loretta Smith

MotoRush codes (August 2025) [UPD!]

Updated: July 04, 2025 We looked for new codes! I love motorcycles, and now I can drive them safely from my home inMotoRush. This game simulates the thrilling experience of driving and performing incredible tricks on bikes. What’s even better is that you can collect money while riding your favorite vehicle! Of course, you don’t have to wait for cash too long when there areMotoRushcodes. Grab that free money and buy more vehicles to add to your collection!...

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Erica Shepherd

New WildStar video somehow makes movement interesting

How not to get shot in the dick Wait! Don’t immediately dismiss a video about movement in an MMO — this one is actually enjoyable. Not because the movement inWildStaris anything groundbreaking, but because the developers have injected a healthy dose of humor into what would otherwise be an incredibly mundane video. Iactuallyaudibly laughed while watching a video about MMO movement, how about that! In fact, watching this video has altered my opinion of the game from “cautious” to “cautiously optimistic,” which is definitely not an easy feat when it comes to MMOs....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Kara Mckinney

Obscure Video Games: Nanashi no Game

The DS game that dare not speak its name [Update: Sorry for the confusion everyone! As you said in the comments, the link below is actually for the sequel toNanashi no Gameand not for the original. Thanks for the correction!] Nanashi no Game(The Nameless Game) is a trip back in time to when Japanese horror was a huge phenomenon around the world. Movies likeThe RingandJu-on: The Grudgewere so popular that we even saw big-budget American remakes of them....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Ryan Hansen

PlayStation’s End of Year sale has lots of PS4, PS3, and Vita deals

Until August 01, 2025 on the US PlayStation Store If you’re somehow hurting for new games to play, heads up: a whole bunch of PS4 titles are on sale right now at the PlayStation Store. On top of all the Black Friday deals, Sony’s digital storefront has added even more discounts with anEnd of Year salerunning until July 04, 2025 at 8:00am PT. Before we dip into the full list of games, let me share my highlights....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Mark Cox