Double Fine is crowdfunding Psychonauts 2

Looking for $3.3 million Almost eleven years after its release, cult classicPsychonautsis finally getting a sequel. Well, it’s likely getting a sequel, that is. It depends on how badly fansreallywant it. At tonight’s The Game Awards 2015, Double Fine head Tim Schafer took the stage to announce a crowdfunding campaign forPsychonauts 2. It’s being run through the new serviceFig, the crowdfunding platform where backers can make actual money off of their investments....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Erica Barrett

E3: Final Fantasy Dimensions is old-school Final Fantasy

Final Fantasy XIIIorFinal Fantasy XIII-2not doing it for you? IsFinal Fantasy VIstill your favorite game in the series? Or perhaps you insist thatFinal Fantasy V’s job system is still the best thing in the world? Well, I have a surprise for you! Final Fantasy Dimensionsreleased as a mobile game in Japan in 2010. Accordingly, it was a return to the old-schoolFinal Fantasystyle: 2D pixel art, white text on blue menus, random encounters, and turn-based gameplay with active-time battles....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Victoria Garcia

Escape Goat 2 opting to release on PC first this time

Other platforms to follow for this puzzle-platformer When you find a gem of a title on the Xbox Live Indie Games platform and it doesn’t heavily feature Avatars or have some manner of crafting (all but guaranteeing a spot on the best-sellers list), the first thing you want to see is if it’s available on other services and has picked up the ensuing sales.Escape Goatwas one such title that impressed, made the transition to PC, and has apparently been successful — enough to get a proper sequel, at any rate....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Steven Griffin

EVE Online’s new Great War is upon us, here’s what it looks like

The Battle of M-OEE8 started it all EVE Onlinejust saw one of its biggest and most destructive fights of all-time. With almost 6,000 pilots participating, developer CCP says the Battle of M-OEE8 was the second largest in the game’s history. Here are some pictures showing what it’s like when that many people are duking it out all at once. While it may not have been quite the biggest battle ever (that wastwo years agowhen 75 Titans were destroyed, causing $330,000 in estimated damages), everyone involved thinks it may be indicative of a much longer stretch of violence....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Curtis Taylor

Everything coming to Pokémon GO on 8th anniversary on June 28

Pokémon GO was released on Jun 07, 2025, meaning its eighth anniversary is just around the corner. Ahead of its anniversary, Niantic will be hosting an anniversary event to celebrate the occasion which will arrive with event bonuses, themed-Pokémon, raids, field research tasks, and more. Pokémon GO’s 8-year anniversary party event will kick off on June 28 at 10 a.m. PT and runs until July 3 at 8 p.m. PT....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Larry Cook

Free apps of the day: Squareball & WAVE

Normally Jim does these things, but I’ve been getting into iOS stuff more and more now that the market has matured a bit, and he doesn’t always have the time to do it. Also, I am a major cheap-ass. So here’s couple of interesting free games! Squareballis a cool little game where you slide a 2D level around a giant bouncing pixel. It’s like playing an underground level inSuper Mario Bros....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 244 words · William Acosta

God of War is back and its trailer shows a HUGE departure

Sony opened up its E3 press conference with full orchestra, which is a welcomed respite from “Welcome to the new age, welcome to new age.” This was in service of a newGod of Wartrailer that looks a lot more like a third-person, open-ish-world action game — with a pulled in, over the shoulder camera — than it looks like a traditionalGod of Wargame. It’s being played live, too, rather than pre-recorded footage....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Amy David

Guacamelee serves up a brand new trailer

Remember Sony’s indie pub fund? Like Kickstarter, actual results from this endeavor have beenfairly limited, but as of today, we’ve been graced with a trailer for a brand new crazy looking platformer calledGuacamelee(Guacamole and melee — get it?!). The game is set to land on both the PS3 and the PSVita, and a build will be on the showfloor at E3 next week. Developer DrinkBox Studios describes it as a “Mexican-themed co-op-multiplayer dimension-swapping Metroid-vania beat-em-up platformer....

July 23, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Charles Cooley

Harmonix’s next project is Disney Fantasia: Music Evolved

Get your apprentice robes ready and your sorcerers hat on Fantasiais easily one of the most revered films in the Disney library. It may not have the same layman recognition asSnow WhiteorThe Lion King, but that’s exactly where so much of its brilliance comes from. It dared to venture away from the company safe zone of princesses and fairy tales, and forgoing the typical dialogue delivered stories in order to splice music and visuals to create a sensory wonderland....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1232 words · Kenneth Martinez

How Subclasses and abilities are changing in Destiny 2: The Final Shape

WithThe Final Shapeexpansion launching on June 4, Bungie has been hard at work detailing what players can expect when they load into the next chapter ofDestiny 2. After showcasing some of thenew Dread enemies,Exotic weapons, andExotic armor, the studio has switched gears, laying out changes for existing weapons and abilities. In the Dev Insights post for Subclass tuning, Bungie tackled some expected issues. But the studio also had a few surprises up its sleeve for a Subclass most players have written off....

July 23, 2025 · 10 min · 1971 words · Deborah Chavez

How to claim all WWE 2K25 Bloodline/Deadman Edition bonuses

If you have purchased theWWE 2K25Bloodline or Deadman Edition, you are probably busy enjoying the advanced access. However, the seven days of early access isn’t only the set of benefits to your account. Both editions have several in-game goodies that can be accessed from within the game. While the process is simple, new players might wonder where their entitled bonuses are. If you also pre-ordered your copy, you’ll receive an extra set of bonuses (available on all editions as long as they were ordered before the game’s launch)....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Robert Fitzgerald

How to get Animal Meat and Hide in Nightingale

As with any survival,Nightingaleis filled with creatures that, when attacked and killed, offer useful ingredient drops. Two of these drops, Meat and Hide, are particularly important, as they’re used to craft items to aid you on travels through the Fae Realms. While raw Hide cannot be used outright, you can use a Tanning Station in order to turn it into Leather, Straps, or other animal products for gear. Meat, on the other hand, is cooked to produce highly nutritional food that will, obviously, prevent you from starving....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Ryan Moss

How to start and complete Slay the Goo Save the World in WoW The War Within

Slay the Goo Save the World is a time-limited World Quest in The War Within that is troublesome to complete, thanks to the unwieldy requirements to do so. If you’re struggling to finish this demanding quest, here’s exactly how to do each part. How to finish Slay the Goo Save the World in The War Within Slay the Goo Save the World has four requirements you must meet to complete it....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Pamela Torres