International ice cream chain Coldstone Creamery has partnered with Nintendo for a selection of 35th anniversary Super Mario Bros treats. Commemorating Mario’s birthday is Coldstone’s Birthday Cake Batter Bash ice cream, which is mixed into the Mario’s Super Star Shake, served up in a cup of Mario’s Mario’s Super Birthday …
Read More »Star Wars: Squadrons review: “Turns idle daydreams into tangible experiences”
Star Wars: Squadrons almost seems like a reaction to an entire generation of Star Wars games. Slick spectacle has been the calling card of EA’s time on the series, which has meant that games such as Battlefront looked the part, even when they sometimes didn’t feel it. This first-person dogfighting …
Read More »Fall Guys is adding nameplates and titles in season 2
New profile customization options are coming in Fall Guys season 2, so you can start showing off before folks even see your smartly dressed bean. The Fall Guys Twitter account gave a sneak preview of the new features, which will be bundled up under an “Interface” tab of the Customiser …
Read More »Avengers: Endgame concept art reveals cut Iron Man and Spider-Man moment from the final battle
Avengers: Endgame crammed a lot of superheroes into one spotlight during its final battle against Thanos outside Avengers HQ. That also meant we missed out on various team-ups and other character moments in the third act. Some may have been left to fan imagination, but one quick shot that didn’t …
Read More »Pokemon Go The Feeling of Victory: All tasks and rewards for the quest to unlock Victini
The Pokemon Go The Feeling of Victory quest is finally here after Niantic revealed that non-Go Fest 2020 players would have the chance to catch Victini later down the line. It surprise launched at the end of September in Pokemon Go (opens in new tab) and while Victini is the …
Read More »Godfall will get DLC support post-launch, and the first expansion launches next year
Godfall is now available for pre-order, and one bonus of pre-ordering a more expensive edition of the game is access to a DLC expansion launching at some point next year. Right now, details are scant about the DLC expansion launching in 2021. We don’t yet know if the expansion will …
Read More »Borat 2 coming to Amazon as very long (and rude) title announced
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (opens in new tab) had a ridiculously long, silly title. The surprise sequel – which was reported on earlier this year – looks set to follow suit. A listing for Borat 2 appeared on the Writers Guild of …
Read More »Control: AWE cements the Oldest House as one of gaming’s greatest settings
Entering The Oldest House in Control is a real through the looking-glass moment. The brutalist skyscraper appears less like a functional building, and more like a labyrinth designed by M.C. Escher. It doesn’t take long to see that the place is special. Whether it’s the Giant Redwoods growing in an …
Read More »The Haunting of Bly Manor gets spine-chilling posters for each episode
Netflix has revealed a series of new posters for The Haunting of Bly Manor, each one revealing an episode title and potentially hinting at what’s to come. Revealed on the official Haunting of Bly Manor Twitter account, the posters range from ominous to downright nightmare-inducing. Some of them even have …
Read More »SteelSeries Apex 3 review
Coming in hot at just $49.99 (£60 in the UK, and around AU$76) is the SteelSeries Apex 3, a budget-conscious option from the company’s excellent Apex line. That immediately makes it a great choice for anyone who wants a flashy gaming experience but is keen not to break the bank. …
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