In early October, Xbox and Adidas partnered up to create a cool sneaker commemorating the 20th anniversary of the console. The downside: the shoe wasn’t for sale and could only be won in a contest. Fortunately for gamers and sneakerheads, the two companies are at it again, creating another console-inspired sneaker that you can purchase
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How do Scenarios work in The Sims 4? There have been fan-made Sims challenges for as long as there have been Sims games, but now the makers of The Sims 4 have introduced Scenarios into official gameplay.
There’s a segment in a 2003 episode of radio series This American Life from 2003, in which a man named Dan Fitzsimons talks about a cable television channel he tried to launch in the ’90s. It was the “Puppy Channel”. A 24/7 broadcast of nothing but puppies. At the time, no cable provider liked the
Less than two weeks away from the 10th anniversary of Bethesda’s beloved fantasy RPG, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, which is getting a special anniversary re-release, a new board game set in its world has been announced. Dubbed The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – The Adventure Game, this board game is being created by Modiphius
New World has temporarily disabled “all forms of wealth transfers” due to an exploit that allows players to duplicate gold. In a post on the game’s forum, a community manager warned that punishments would be served to players who used the exploit.
Another month, another batch of games coming to Xbox Game Pass. This month’s offerings feature some heavy hitters, too, including Xbox’s own Forza Horizon 5, Oscars-hating Josef Fares’ It Takes Two, a classic Grand Theft Auto title, and more. Xbox Game Pass costs $9.99 on Xbox consoles, or you can purchase a monthly Xbox Game
Yesterday, Netflix released the trailer for season two of their live action adaptation of The Witcher. And it’s fun! You can watch it below.
A lot of people play The Sims 4 by pursuing community-created challenges, whether they’re about building particular types of homes, having a particular number of babies, or many more. Next week a free update for The Sims 4 will add these kinds of challenges to the game itself, beginning with two new scenarios.
Update: Roblox is still unplayable, and we still don’t know when it will come back, but we now know free burritos have nothing to do with the game being offline. As jokes about burritos killing Roblox ran rampant on social media, Roblox Corporation took to Twitter to update its community, which consists of over 43.2
It’s rare to see a legitimately good 1440p 144Hz monitor for less than $250, but right now ViewSonic’s VX2758-2KP-MHD is on sale at Newegg for $220 – a stunning $110 (33%) reduction from its original price of $330. This ‘Shell Shocker’ sale ends in just a few hours, so do pick this up if you’re
According to a new report from Kotaku and confirmed by The Verge, Nintendo has closed its offices in California and Toronto. The shuttering of the office in Redwood City, California, affects around 100 employees within Nintendo’s Sales and Marketing department, as well as its NMI, which is “a dedicated merchandising field team who work with retail stores across
343 Industries has revealed in a new Inside Infinite blog post that it relied on character and enemy designs from the Halo 3/Halo: Reach era of the franchise for inspiration. Microsoft and 343 Industries have been pretty open about their desire for Infinite to harken back to the days of classic Halo. It’s set on
The WD Black SN750 is a super-fast PCIe 3.0 SSD – and the 1TB model is down to £87 at Amazon UK, a historic low price. That’s a fantastic price for what was once among the fastest NVMe SSDs on the planet, with read speeds up to nearly 3500MB/s… before the advent of faster (and
So far, 2021 has been a solid financial year for Sony. The acquisitions of Returnal developer Housemarque, Nixxes Software (known for its first-party PC ports), Star Citizen’s Firesprite, and remaster heavyweight Bluepoint Games contributed to a 20% increase in Sony’s total workforce. According to VGC, this employee surge also led to record revenue numbers, as
The SteelSeries Arctis 7P+ is a brand new gaming headset, offering a series of small upgrades over the already-brilliant Arctis 7P. It’s rare to see new items discounted right away, but today you can get this new model up for 12% off with code MOUNTAIN12.
It is important to keep in mind what is going on within Activision Blizzard at this time regarding ongoing allegations about the work culture. The ongoing lawsuit from the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) against the company is over reported toxic workplace culture. The bulk of the suit focuses on “violations of
Western Digital’s 14TB Elements external hard drive is one of the largest you can buy, making it ideal for backing up entire computers, storing massive media libraries and generally being a massive data hoarder. It normally retails for around £300, but today it’s dropped down to £222, an £89 discount below RRP.
Returnal came out earlier this year and while it reviewed quite well, especially here at Game Informer where we gave it a 9.5 out of 10, one critique some had with the roguelite was that it needed some kind of save system. Before the 2.0 update, if you needed to stop a run in Returnal,