Toy Story’s Buzz and Woody head to Fall Guys this week

The beans have new friends in Buzz and Woody, as these two characters arrive in aFall Guys–Toy Storycrossover this week. The officialTwitter pageannounced the news on Monday. Epic Games has provided no specific timing. This comes shortly after the announcement of a price hike of the in-game currency Show-Bucks last week. It seems likely that thisFall GuysToy Storycrossover may replace thecurrent Fame Pass, which hasFinal Fantasy XIVcharacters running around in this unusual battle royale....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Heidi Berry

Xiaohai on winning CEO 2025 FATAL FURY CotW: “The crown belongs to me”

FGC News The game has been out long enough for top players to reach mastery. The CEO 2025 tournament comes with high stakes, and every match delivers a wow factor. The initial period of slight chaos is most likely over in FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves (FATAL FURY CotW). Top competitors have figured out the game, at least to a certain, pretty deep extent. At CEO 2025, we certainly can witness what is possible in this fighter in terms of the best characters and all sorts of tricks and mechanics....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Haley Cruz

Yatoro addresses the no-handshake incident: “There was no disrespect from me for Talon”

DOTA 2 News Yatoro responds to the no-handshake incident vs Talon Esports which had garnered attention in the community. The 19-year-old TI winner, Illya “Yatoro” Mulyarchuk of Team Spirit has recently faced backlash during the ongoing Lima Major. He was called out for what seemed like poor sportsmanship after walking off-stage without giving his opponents a handshake. A day after, Yatoro dropped a statement to clarify the situation, stating that he was “still in his head about the game” and forgot to shake hands....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Corey Mason

You can spot a late-game Elden Ring area at the start, and I totally missed it

I’ll never unsee it It’s been long enough since I finishedElden Ringthat I no longer remember many of the controls, which is a good place for me to be — it means I’ll be able to revisit the game with relatively fresh eyes sooner than later. After marathoning it, I’m excited to play again at a slower pace, and a recent discovery shared on Reddit has hyped me up even more....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Donald Daniels

“We have a big chance to win Riyadh Masters,” says Mira after eliminating RNG

DOTA 2 News Pos 4 for Team Spirit, Mira feels the TI magic coming back as they eliminate China’s top-seed, RNG from the Gamers8 Riyadh Masters. The Gamers8 Riyadh Masters is approaching its end and Team Spirit are feeling themselves after eliminating Royal Never Give Up (RNG). The TI champions have been stable throughout the past seasons but they didn’t look nearly as great as their TI10 form. However, Miroslaw “Mira” Kolpakov revealed that the TI-magic is coming back and they’re feeling confident to win the Riyadh Masters....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Xavier Carter

12 Most Exciting Fantasy Books Still Coming Out In 2025

2025 has been a great year forfantasybooks, with many heavily anticipated releases finally hitting shelves — fromJoe Abercrombie’sThe DevilstoV.E. Schwab’sBury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil. Some of thebest fantasy books of 2025are already out, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t more titles to look forward to during the back-half of the year. In fact, several well-known fantasy authors are releasing new stories over the next few months, which will keep the category’s upward trajectory going into 2026....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1377 words · Christopher Adams

A Heroes of Newerth: Reborn roadmap for 2025 has surfaced

Gaming News After the announcement for Heroes of Newerth: Reborn, a project roadmap has appeared on the iGames website. Heroes of Newerth: Reborn (HoNR) looks to reignite the flames of the game which shut down its servers in 2022. Announced on June 14, 2025, a partnership between Kongor Games and Garena would be bringing the game back — refreshed and renewed. With a new engine, updated graphics, and a modernized take on the nostalgic classic, HoNR looks to take on the multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) genre once again....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Kevin Coleman

All Operator & weapon changes in Rainbow Six Siege Y9S3

Operation Twin Shells,Rainbow Six Siege‘s Year 9 Season 3, will pack a lot of punch with a new Defender and multiple buffs and nerfs for fan-favorite Operators, gadgets, and weapons. Rainbow Six SiegeY9S3 will be released in September 2024. Considering all the changes it will bring along, we’ll witness another shift in the ongoing meta. The introduction of Skopós will change how Attackers approach the bomb sites, and the Siege Cup Beta will take the competition to a level further....

August 8, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · Wayne Barker

Apex Legends Mobile releases Fade, a mobile exclusive legend very similar to Overwatch’s Tracer

Apex Legends News Fade, the first mobile-exclusive legend will be coming to Apex Legends Mobile on 17th May along with the game’s global launch. Apex Legends Mobile is launching globally on the Android and Apple App Store on May 17th, and EA has kept their promise of unique content delivering a mobile-exclusive legend Fade to mark the occasion. To know when the game drops check out theApex Mobile Release Timefor your region....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Michael Robbins

Attention Genshin players: We’re getting 1000 Primogems for free!

News Genshin Impact is giving out 1,000 Primogems to players. I’m not kidding you — it’s true: HoYoverse will give out 1,000 Primogems for free to every Genshin Impact player starting on Dec. 4. Every day until Dec. 8, you’ll receive 200 Primogems in your in-game mail. You don’t have to do a thing — just collect them. They will be available until the end of Version 5.2, which means until the end of the year....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · David Frazier

Battlefield V will launch with these eight maps

Is that enough for you? We already know thatBattlefield V‘s battle royale mode Firestormwon’t be out until March 2019, but what maps will the game come with? EA has shared footage of all eight launch maps set for Nov. 20. The core map offerings will span North Africa, France, Holland, and Norway. Battlefield Vbeta testers should be well acquainted with the frigid Narvik and the bridge-filled Rotterdam by now. There’s also the mountain peak of Fjell 652, the torn-apart Devastation and Twisted Steel, and the scenic fields of Arras....

August 8, 2025 · 1 min · 192 words · Linda Fowler

Become an archeologist in No Mans Sky: RELICS update, launching today

Hello Games has officially unveiledNo Mans Sky: RELICS, which is one of the latest in a long line of updates for the space exploration game that is set to turn explorers into archeologists across the cosmos. InRELICS,explorers will be able to dig into the terrain to find hidden treasure and become universal paleontologists, digging up skeletal remains of alien creatures that used to inhabit each world, which can lead to you creating your very own in-game collection of creatures long extinct in the cosmos....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Carl Allen

Chainsaw Man’s New Movie Teaser Is So Stunning, It Makes Demon Slayer Look Tame

While the anime community has patiently waited forDemon Slayer: Infinity Castle’srelease, another massive franchise has slowly been stealing some of the spotlight. Now that hype is seemingly reaching fever pitch, there’s a chance thatChainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arcruns away with anime movie of the year. Set to arrive in North American theaters on October 29th, MAPPA and theChainsaw Manteam have begun giving fansnew trailers and illustrations for theChainsaw Man: The Movie: Reze Arcfilm, showcasing the impossibly high visual quality on display....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Carl Smith