I choose you Al Horford!: Next-gen NBA Ballers revealed (update)

LIVE THE LIFESTYLE WITH NBA BALLERS: CHOSEN ONE Midway Announces Third Installment of Popular NBA Ballers Franchise Coming to Next Generation Consoles in Spring 2008 CHICAGO – June 07, 2025 – Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading interactive entertainment software publisher and developer, today announced NBA Ballers: Chosen One as the next installment in its top selling NBA Ballers franchise. The fast-paced one-on-one and two-on-two action returns as players can select from more than 65 NBA superstars to be the next “Chosen One”....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · David Adams

Infected Mode in Blacks Ops 6, explained

The Infected mode inCall of Duty Black Ops 6is the perfect playlist addition Treyarch and Activision could have made during the Halloween festivities. Zombies have been a fantastic introduction so far, and both Liberty Falls andTerminushave seen plenty of action over the opening week. For the first time, you can enjoy a mode that’s a mix of classic multiplayer and zombies. Let’s check out how it works and how you can play this fun playlist....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Matthew Wilkinson

Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories remake coming to PlayStation 2

Square-Enix is a really oddball publisher when you think about it. That the company chose to follow its highly popular PS2 adventureKingdom Heartswith a GBA-exclusive card-based game is testament to this.Chain of Memoriescanonically sits between the first game andKingdom Hearts II, and if fans wanted the full story, they needed that little cartridge to bridge the gap. Not for much longer, as Squeenixhas confirmedthatKingdom Hearts Re: Chain of Memoriesis coming to North American PS2s on December 2 in remake form....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Jennifer Chandler

Media Molecule is about to stop selling Dreams in Early Access form

June 12, 2025 is the final day to buy Creator Early Access If you’ve toyed around with gettingDreams, the art and game creation title fromLittleBigPlanetdeveloper Media Molecule, now’s your last chance. The studio has put an end date on theCreator Early Accessversion – June 24, 2025 at 3:59pm PST – and from that point on, it’ll be delisted. Folks who buyDreamsin its current unfinished form will be able to continue playing after its PlayStation Store removal, of course, and they’ll still get the final version of the game at launch (whenever that might be)....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Jesus Romero

Mega Man Nendoroid teased, but it’s not real yet

It’s amazing Good Smile Company has been making Nendoroid figures since 2006, offering up a variety of anime and videogame options. But there hasn’t been aMega Manline just yet. Thankfully due to its internal figure creation contest, we can get a glimpse of a theoretical 10cm figure, modeled after Mega Man’s appearance inSmash Bros. I’m all over this if it’s officially released, and you can get a glimpse of a few other entries ranging from Morrigan fromDarkstalkerstoMars Attacksin this blog posting....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Jason Patton

Mega Man X is getting new armor for the X Legacy Collections

X Gon’ Give It To Ya A lot of things seem to be going right for the Mega Man X Legacy Collection. The first pack especially contains some of the most incredible platformers of all time (X1-X4), and we’ve learned that the packs are coming with a gametype unique to the re-releases — X Challenge. This mode will pit Mega Man X against enemies from various points in the subseries’ history, and mishmashes several games together....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 207 words · Annette Chen

Microsoft’s Xbox division loses $229 million

Microsoft’s entertainment and devices division has not been too lucrative lately, with figures revealing a loss of $229 million in the three months ending March 31. As this console generation begins to wrap up, news arrives of Xbox 360 sales falling by nearly 50%. Revenue was down 16.5%, coming in at$1.6 billion, while 360 sales stood at 1.4 million compared to last year’s 2.7 million. Microsoft has spun the losses, blaming the decline of the “soft gaming console market” and stressing that the 360 is still the best-selling console in the States over a period of 15 months....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Brenda Thompson

Monopoly GO: All Space Sprint rewards and milestones

Monopoly GOis full of exciting events, with the Space Sprint tournament being part of an intergalactic-themed week. You can get thousands of dice, several sticker packs, and over 2,000 tokens for the ongoingRocket Partners event. Let’s explore Space Sprint’s reward list. All Space Sprint tournament rewards in Monopoly GO DuringMonopoly GO’sSpace Sprint tournament, you can collect up to 30 during its 24-hour duration. From now until August 16, 4,255 dice and 2,230Rocket Partners tokensare up for grabs, among other valuable prizes....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 221 words · Aaron Duran

My favorite flavor of ramen? Metroid Lime!

At least someone loves Samus 2016 marks the 30th anniversary of theMetroidseries, but Nintendo hasn’t done much to be festive for the occasion. We’ve gotten a fanremakeand a strangespin-off, soMetroidfans haven’t been completely forgotten (even if the latter will be in a few weeks). Instant noodle company, Maruchan, tweeted out some love to Nintendo’s space opera with acute mock-upof its ramen mixed with Samus. I’m not entirely sure what ramen noodles and Samus have in common, but any love for the franchise is worth noting....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · James Alexander

N++ is going to break me, but I’m okay with that

Muscle memory One of the games I knew I had to check out at the Indie Megabooth this PAX Prime wasN++. I liked its predecessor on Xbox Live Arcade a great deal, which is to say it infuriated thehellout of me but was satisfying beyond words when I managed to push through the challenge. This is a platformer, the kind that gives you precise control of a more-than-capable character who can bounce off walls....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Veronica Mccarty

Netflix Yu Yu Hakusho trailer brings Hunter x Hunter author’s classic manga to life

Netflix’s next crack at taking manga and anime to live-action isYu Yu Hakusho, and we finally have a full trailer ahead of the worldwide December 14 premiere. TheYu Yu Hakushoseries is based on the manga of the same name byHunter x Huntercreator Yoshihiro Togashi. The manga was serialized inWeekly Shonen Jumpfrom December 1990 to July 1994 and inspired a hit anime that ran for 112 episodes. We’ve seen very brief snippets of the live-action adaptation in recent months, but now we have a more substantial look thanks to Netflix’s Geeked Week event....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Jacob Carter

Nevermind brings biofeedback horror to Steam Early Access

Fear is the mind killer Truth be told, I mostly wanted to coverNevermind, a horror adventure game in which you delve into the subconscious minds of psychological trauma victims, because of this image. Look away! With a premise so strongly rooted in the surreal, there should be plenty of opportunities to getreal creepy. And folks who happen to own abiofeedback sensorcan take it one step further:Nevermind“will detect subtle increases in feelings of anxiety while playing, prompting the game to dynamically respond to those feelings of fear and stress as you progress throughout the game....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Amber Young

New releases: Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is undeniably real

Plus Zeno Clash II, Deadly Premonition: The Director’s Cut, and more From April fools prank to launch in a month, that’s got to be some kind of record. Yes, folks,Far Cry 3: Blood Dragonis almost upon us, and it looks flipping wonderful. Cyber-soldiers, ’80s cheese, and lots of neon — I can’t wait to get my mitts on it.Blood Dragonisn’t the only thing launching this week, though, but it might be what burns the brightest....

July 13, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Daniel Johnson