World Of Final Fantasy’s Standalone Demo Is Worth Playing 

If you were worried the World of Final Fantasy PlayStation 4 (and Vita) demo would spoil the full game experience, you can stop. The standalone demo is just a quick romp through the game’s mechanics with a special treat at the end. Rather than give players the first level or specific scenario from the upcoming…

Flip Flappers Is A Tender Spin On Magical Girl Anime

Flip Flappers is a new magical girl anime bursting with charisma. It’s an ebullient story of female companionship and vulnerability that, after two episodes, has me hooked on its delights. -Spoilers Ahead- Cocona is a diligent student who keeps her problems to herself. She lives with her aged grandmother in a typical Japanese town. On…

New River City Ransom Password Discovered After 27 Years

River City Ransom has a pretty intense password system. With so many symbols and combinations, it’s not surprising that players might have missed a password or two. One of those hidden passwords was recently found. The process is pretty intense but YouTuber Bisqwit did some serious code cracking to find a lost password that turns…

StarCraft II‘s Next Announcer Is Overwatch‘s D.Va

Time to raise your APM. D.Va is coming to StarCraft II as an announcer. She’s the first from outside StarCraft lore, and she’ll be available to folks who attend BlizzCon. You can listen to a bunch of clips where she says things like, “Your base is under attack!” and “Your SCV has been interrupted, stupid…

A Sex Video Game That Always Lets You Say ‘No’

The opening scene in Cute Demon Crashers is a bored, horny, virgin college girl who’s home alone during spring break. Suddenly three incubi and a succubus, male and female sex demons, appear out of a portal in her hallway. The player is then faced with one question: how does the virgin react? (NSFW content warning.)…

If There’s A Game Making PSVR Users Nauseous, It’s Probably Driveclub

A Twitter search for the terms “PSVR” and “sick” occasionally brings up people saying things like “PSVR Thumper the game is so sick!!!” and “PSVR is so sick.” But the more common usage is from people complaining that Sony’s new virtual reality system at some point made them feel sick. Since PSVR’s launch on Thursday,…

Video Game Actors Once Again Threaten To Strike [UPDATE]

Members of the Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) are threatening to strike against eleven game industry employers in a protest seeking changes to their contracts. According to a post from the guild, unless changes are made to voice acting contracts, members will start a strike on Friday against the following…

Gonner Is A Punishing Platformer That’s Hard To Put Down

Gonner is a roguelike-inspired platformer that does not care if you think it’s too hard. When you’re playing, you tend not to care, either. It’s so damn cute and smart that every punishment, even the ones you might not deserve, is easily forgiven. The goal of Gonner (on Steam) is cheer up your floating whale…

World Of Warcraft: Legion Hidden Artifact Skins Are Hard To Get, Except When They’re Not

Behold the owlcat hidden skin for the Fangs of Ashamane, the Feral Druid artifact weapon introduced in World of Warcraft: Legion. To obtain it I had to spend nearly two weeks on research and another two weeks waiting on randomly occurring quest objectives. Meanwhile, on my Gnome Hunter… Artifact weapons are essentially how players gain…

Lego needs to make all of these Sonic the Hedgehog figures. Lego Dimensions tweeted out this teaser image for next month’s Sonic the Hedgehog Level Pack, showing off minifig versions of Tails, Knuckles, Big the Cat and Gun Hedgehog.

Rockstar Just Got Everyone Talking With One Simple Image [Update]

Earlier this morning, Rockstar Games went red, with new versions of its logo appearing on social media accounts like Twitter and Facebook, as well as the loading screen for the company’s official website. Update: A second image appears, with cowboys. The studio didn’t actually mention the words red, dead or redemption. Instead, it simply tweeted…

47 Terrible Name Suggestions For The New Red Dead Game

Okay, so we don’t know for sure that Rockstar is working on a new Red Dead game but… come on! It’s going to happen eventually. What will it be called when it’s finally announced? God only knows, but I’m pretty sure that it won’t be any of these 47 names I’ve written down in the…

Captain America Says: Get Off Your Ass And Vote

Because there are fewer things more American than a man dressed as Captain America urging a disillusioned populace to go place a vote for the candidate they hate the least. This is Sikhtoons’ Vishavjit Singh—who we’ve featured before on the site—using both his political drive and cosplay skills to remind/convince folks attending the New York…

First Look At The Cancelled Metallica Video Game In Action

Reminder: over a decade ago there was a proper Metallica video game in development. It never got very far—all we ever saw was a short trailer and some excellent concept art—but recently some footage of the game in action has been uncovered. PtoPOnline managed to get hold of a very early build of the game…