Disney Infinity is no more as publisher shutters console gaming division

Collectors items Disney is reporting that due to losses in their gaming division ($147 million, in all), they are moving towards eliminating their presence as a console game publisher, and effectively shutteringDisney Infinityin the process. For those of youwho have been following the industry this year(parents, in particular), this isn’t shocking news. Disney noted sinking sales as recently as this past March, and the fact that there would be no newDisney Infinitygame that year was already known....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 259 words · Ryan Delacruz

E3: 3DS million-sellers in US: Mario, Zelda, Mario Kart

Like you didn’t see that one coming. Nintendo held a press briefing yesterday evening in which it focused on 3DS software, but Scott Moffitt, the company’s executive vice president of sales and marketing, took some time out to go through afew statisticsin his presentation. The handheld has racked up some impressive software sales in its first year on the market, despite a modest install base of overfour million unitsin the United States....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 160 words · Jacqueline Morris

EA FC 24 formations tier list (June 2024)

When it comes toEA FC 24formations, it’s important to choose the meta if being competitive is an important part of your enjoyment. The choices have never been more bountiful, as EA Sports added three new options last year, and all of them have their respective strengths and weaknesses. All formations and their effectiveness will also depend on your playstyle and skills. But it’s a well-known fact that certain sets of tactics are outright better, and they operate more efficiently than the rest....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Shawn Ramos

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree PC system requirements revealed

Elden Ring’s first and only DLCShadow of the Erdtreeis almost upon us. Ahead of its release on June 21, FromSoftware has revealed the minimum and recommended specs for PC players. This particularly comes in handy for players to know exactly what specs their desktops or laptops must have, in order to run the DLC. The specifications are not too different from what was required to playElden Ringwhen it launched, so ifElden Ringruns on your system right now, it should be able to let you run the DLC as well....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Jessica Nielsen

Final Fantasy Agito+ announced for PlayStation Vita

Coming to Japan next January Final Fantasy Agito+is coming to PlayStation Vita, Square Enix announced today. The role-playing game launched on mobile devices this May, and will be available via PlayStation Network starting January as a free-to-play game with microtransactions. A packaged version of the title will also be available at retail for a budget price. Final Fantasy Agitoserves as both a prequel and portable companion toFinal Fantasy Type-0, which is slated to arrive on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in March 2015....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Lucas Norris

Grounded has Shared Worlds and here’s how they work

Friends and family can play the same world even when the normal host isn’t around The shrunken backyard antics ofGroundedshine bright in co-op, as it’s fun to build a base together that everyone can enjoy, and, y’know, spiders are just less intimidating when you’ve got backup. In the home stretchbefore the 1.0 releaseofGroundedon September 27, Obsidian announced a Shared Worlds feature to make multiplayer less of a hassle. Here’s the idea: You’ll be able to create a Shared World that lives in the cloud and lets other players hop in even when you aren’t around to host it....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Justin Jones

Guide: Find the secret boss in the Dark Souls III: The Ringed City DLC

Spoilers, obviously Dark Souls III: The Ringed Cityis a little more involved than several of the other add-ons in the history of the series. Without direct spoilers (read: screens or a description of the fight), here’s a quick rundown of how to access the hidden boss. First, you’ll need to proceed with the main DLC route until you get to the Ringed Inner Wall bonfire. From there, head down the spire, across the path, and hang a right up the large outdoor staircase....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Monica Hill

Handsome Street Fighter V fans raise good points during Mad Catz tourney

Wednesday and Thursday nights were host to the Mad Catz V Cup, aStreet Fighter Vtournament in San Francisco using a F.A.N.G-free build of the upcoming Capcom fighter. PremierStreet Fighterplayers were in attendance, including PR Balrog, Crackfiend, Tokido and everyone’s favorite Justin Wong, who wasn’t looking great against Ricki Ortiz’s Karin. I was also there, full of chicken burrito and jasmine boba-milk tea, because, well, I don’t know, a friend suggested we go because there was no cover charge at the venue (it’s usually $5) for the tournament....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Matthew Young

Here is what’s in Rise of the Tomb Raider’s season pass

Well, kind of It was just last week thatwe learnedRise of the Tomb Raiderwould have a season pass. We likely weren’t meant to know quite yet, as it was a “oops, it suddenly showed up on a retailer’s website”-type of thing. At the time, all that was revealed was the price. Now, five days later, we have some context for what we kind of content we’ll get for that $30....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Nicole Turner

Here They Lie trailer is creepy, mostly monochrome, VR-compatible

The game is VR-compatible though, not the trailer There were a lot of trailers at this year’s Sony E3 presser (and not much besides trailers, oddly enough), but the one they put up forHere They Liewas one of the ones that stood out for me. Not much is known about the game besides that it’s a “first-person horror game compatible with PlayStation VR”. The description on PlayStation’s Youtube page gives some more detail touting exploration of a nightmarish city filled with malevolent creatures while solving “the mystery of the woman in yellow”....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Sandra King

How to get a Frozen Tear in Stardew Valley

There are a lot of things to collect and gather inStardew Valley, with some being harder to find than others. One of these items, the Frozen Tear, can be a little elusive. It has many uses, including as a loved gift or part of a bundle, so let’s look at how to get one. How to get a Frozen Tear inStardew Valley Whether you’re looking to woo Sebastian or want to craft a certain ring, you’ll need Frozen Tears inStardew Valley....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Phillip Burns

How to get the MP Collector Module in The First Descendant

Once you have some equipment you want to use inThe First Descendant, you’ll want to maximize its potential. This can either be done through level-ups in the case of weapons you enjoy using, or through anarray of Modulesthat improve specific stats. One such Module is powerful for some Descendants but can be difficult to acquire. Here’s how to get the MP Collector Module inThe First Descendant. Where to get the MP Collector Module in The First Descendant The MP Collector Module is earned as a possible reward forcompleting certain activities in the Vespers region, unlocked upon completing the main story....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Brenda Smith

How to turn on switch shader compilation mode in Marvel Rivals

Marvel Rivalsis a pretty visually stunning and action-packed game, so it can sometimes be a bit resource-heavy, especially if you play on PC. Luckily, the switch shader compilation mode feature can be used to combat this issue. This feature is an experimental one, so it’s not fully fleshed out and perfect yet. It’s still a great option to try if you’re running into frequent issues playing on PC, though, so here’show to turn on the switch shader compilation mode inMarvel Rivals....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Rachel Martin