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“I sure hope something makes sense soon,” Batman’s son and sidekick Damian Wayne (Yuki Kaji/Bryson Baugus) says while taking a seat in the Batmobile to respond to a report of a “yakuza hurricane” hitting Gotham City in the first minutes of the anime film Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League, now streaming on Max. It’s the first of many meta acknowledgements that nothing will make sense in the sequel to Batman...
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The first Death Stranding came out in 2019, and I reviewed it then. It’s a long game, and I spent a couple of weeks sunk into its world. It was a strange experience for several reasons: primarily that it’s a very strange game, both frustrating and hypnotic, lucid and obtuse. It was also eerily prophetic about the isolation of the Covid-19 pandemic that was then just a few months in...
I've been trying for a long time to spend much less time on X. But in an attempt to not to dwell on the, well, absolute state of everything, I'll try to say something nice: I didn't entirely dislike the implementation of community notes. As rapidly developing stories pop off, it doesn't hurt to have a little bit of extra context right next to the original post.However, now I may...
Use our Wordle tips to help you make the most of whatever mix of grey, yellow, and green letters you've unearthed and find the path forward, and combine that knowledge with our clue for the July 3 (1475) puzzle for maximum effect. Don't worry if you're still feeling a bit lost either—today's answer can quickly sort things out.All I had to do today was rearrange an early pair of yellow...
I know it sounds ridiculous given the entire point of the series, but dungeons were the last thing I wanted to do in Diablo 4 for the past several seasons. They're fussy, boringly easy, and strictly worse to run than any of the other dungeon-like activities Blizzard has added to the game.Most of the time, Diablo 4 players aren't even talking about those labyrinthian caves stuffed with monsters when they...
Dune: Awakening has only been out for about a month, but Funcom's survival MMO is already the target of some big changes. Today's patch, version 1.1.10.0, brings a bulleted list of changes so long it'll make your finger ache just scrolling through it.Which is great! Funcom is clearly listening to player feedback and quickly addressing concerns, which is especially important since the PvP-heavy endgame has been receiving, shall we say,...
Less than a year after making its debut on PC, the real-time strategy game Warcraft Rumble has reached the end of the line. Blizzard announced today that it's made the "extremely hard decision" to end new content releases for the game, although it promised that "updates focused on regular, systemic in-game events and bug fixes" will continue."Warcraft Rumble began development nine years ago as a love letter to Azeroth and...
The Pokémon Company has a Pokémon Presents showcase planned for July, promising viewers “the latest updates and news from the world of Pokémon.” It’s the second of these events in 2025 so far, following February’s Pokémon Day event. The latest Pokémon Presents showcase will stream on the official Pokémon YouTube channel on Tuesday, July 22, starting at 9 a.m. EDT/6 a.m. PDT. The Pokémon Company hasn’t yet said how long this...
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has probably not penned his last email thanking employees for their hard work while pointing them to the door.After Microsoft laid off around 9,000 employees today, including a number from Spencer's gaming division, a rumor began circulating that the Xbox head will step down after the next generation Xbox console comes out, but Microsoft says it's not true.The claim was made on X by Call...
From the outside, the vibes around Battlefield 6 (yet to be officially titled) are pretty good. Spurred by a creative direction that's essentially "let's do Battlefield 3 and 4 again," folks are liking what they're seeing from those playtests that keep leaking onto Reddit.From the inside, Battlefield 6 development could be going better. As detailed in a report published today at Ars Technica, EA's grand multi-studio strategy for the future...