You can play Alan Wake 2 on the Steam Deck (but you shouldn’t)

Despite being an Epic Game Store exclusive, people have figured out how to playAlan Wake 2on Valve’s handheld. Though it is possible, poor performance means it’s not necessarily a good idea. To get Remedy’s latest game running on the Steam Deck, you’ll need to jump through a few hoops. Your first obstacle is the fact that the game is exclusive to the Epic Game Store launcher. To get around this, switch to Desktop mode then download the Epic Games Store launcher....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 280 words · Dennis Pena

You haven’t been forgotten, Xbox fans, Fall Guys is coming your way this summer

Bean there, done that During last night’s Nintendo Direct broadcast, Mediatonic announced that its silly battle royale titleFall Guys: Ultimate Knockoutwas makinga heavy, saggy leap onto the Switch platform. This morning, Devolver Digital was quick to let Xbox owners know that they won’t be left out, as the madcap multiplayer title is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X this summer. In case you’ve been living under a rock,Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockoutis an en masse multiplayer title in which a huge squad of colorful “beans” battle it out in a sequence of ridiculous rounds that include races, obstacle courses, inertia-based puzzles, wild charges uphill, and many other over-the-top events, all to grab the prestigious crown located at the end of the show....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Megan Barry

‘Coda’ is still a free VR update for Volume

Here’s an E3 teaser I wasn’t all that crazy aboutVolumewhen it was released, but some free DLC — VR no less — is enough to get me to check it out again. Developer Mike Bithell has re-confirmed what he said last October, in thatCodawill be a free expansion for owners of the original game, which is exclusive to the PlayStation VR platform. It’ll feature 30 new levels, with a heavy focus on the “villains and the scoundrels” of the game and a new protagonist....

August 2, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Charles Sanchez

A full recap of DOTA: Dragon’s Blood Book 2

DOTA 2 Guides Here’s a detailed episode-by-episode recap of DOTA: Dragon’s Blood Book 2. It has been 10 days after the release of DOTA: Dragon’s Blood Book 2, an action-packed series of 8 episodes on Netflix. The show squeezes in a TON of Dota 2 lores and in-game references and it was definitely an enjoyable series. For those who didn’t get to catch up on the latest season, don’t worry, we got you covered....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1429 words · Heidi Stone

Adventure anthology Stories Untold hits Nintendo Switch on Jan. 16

A menacing four-in-one compilation Adventure game fans have a horror-tinged mystery to unravel this month on Nintendo Switch. No Code and Devolver Digital are bringingStories Untold–a four-story anthology that’s part point-and-click, part text adventure–to Switch on Jul 01, 2025. One of the creators is a formerAlien: Isolationdeveloper, and you might also recognize their follow-up game, the sci-fi AI adventureObservation. Stories Untoldhas a lot going for it, in other words–and bonus points for the synth-horror soundtrack....

August 1, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · John Young

Best Rina build in Zenless Zone Zero – Best Drive Discs, W-Engines, and teams

Victoria Housekeeping’s head maid and the organization’s senior member, Rina, also takes the title of the best Electric support inZenless Zone Zero. She has exceptional mobility and the ability to buff your team’s PEN Ratio, Electric DMG, and Shock uptime. But getting the most out of her buffs will demand both the right team and a carefully crafted build. Here’s the best Rina build inZenless Zone Zero, as well as the best teams for her....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Kelly Weaver

Blizzard responds to lack of Overwatch 2 content at Xbox Showcase

News Will players receive information about Season 11 soon? Blizzard employees have responded to the lack of Overwatch 2 content at Xbox Games Showcase 2024. Read on for what happened and Blizzard’s responses. No Overwatch 2 at Xbox Games Showcase 2024 On June 13, 2025, the Xbox Games Showcase event went live and featured a bunch of games, creators, and partners. While Blizzard revealed the release dates of World of Warcraft: The War Within plus Diablo 4’s Vessel of Hatred expansion, Overwatch 2 wasn’t mentioned....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Robert Snyder

Call of Duty Zombies joins Fortnite; Nacht der Untoten gets a remake in Creative

Fortnite News Call of Duty Zombies has officially joined Fortnite in this impressive recreation of the popular zombies map “Nacht der Untoten”. Ever imagined playing your favorite Call of Duty Zombies map but in Fortnite? Now you can do just that. Map creator Mist Jawa has put together a remake of the famous Nacht der Untoten, the first Zombies map to ever feature in a Call of Duty game. The map was released directly after a first-person shooter mode was found in the game....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Jose Miller

Crystal Guard Is Next For Rainbow Six Siege, Debuts In Test Server August 17

Rainbow Six Siege News Crystal Guard brings a new operator and multiple improvements to both maps and other operators to Rainbow Six Siege soon. A new season of Rainbow Six Siege content is here, with Year 6 Season 3’s Crystal Guard formally announced by Ubisoft today. Osa Is The Crystal Guard Headlining the season is a brand new operator:Osa, an attacker and the first ever transgender operator to appear in the game....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Cheryl Aguilar

Divinity: Original Sin 2 plays as good on consoles as it does on PC

Definitive Edition When I sat down to playDivinity: Original Sin 2on the Xbox for this article, I figured I’d check out the new tutorial area, maybe make it inside Fort Joy (the first major area) and call it a day. Before I knew it, I was borderline finished with the entire first act! This game is brilliant, through and through. Now that it’s on consoles, there are no more excuses for you not to check out the best RPG of the past year....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Renee Russell

Dota 2’s 7.29b update brings an unexpected change to Elder Titan

DOTA 2 News The 7.29b gameplay update brings a surprising change to Elder Titan’s Earth Splitter. Its not what you would expect. Valve has already rolled out the 7.29b update that attempts to balance the Dota 2 hero pool. The 7.29 gameplay update brought about big changes to the map as well as several heroes’ talents and abilities. The patch update also added a new hero in Dawnbreaker. What’s new in the 7....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Michael Brown

Every deck & line-up for the Hearthstone Spring Championship

Hearthstone News The first Hearthstone seasonal Championship starts tomorrow, check all the decks and line-ups in this article! We are only hours away from the Hearthstone Spring Championship action, but players have already submitted their decks and line-ups. In this article, we will showcase the competitive meta and share with you the codes so you’re able to test them yourself. Remember that the Hearthstone Spring Championship will give out free packs via Twitch Drops....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Tina Wells

Everything new in CODM Season 8

Call of Duty Mobile News Call of Duty Season 8: Error 404 has a lot of new features, weapons and balance for CODM players. The Call of Duty Season 8 has finally launched much to fans’ delight. The new season brings a new map, several weapon optimizations, new events, weapons, map optimizations and more. Here is a list of all everything new in the new CODM season 8. What’s new in CODM Season 8?...

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Carrie Thornton