How To Beat A Tough Video Game Boss

Over the last few years, I’ve started playing more difficult video games. Unfortunately, tough video games tend to include tough boss fights, and I don’t really like tough boss fights. This piece originally appeared 6/27/18. From the blood-starved beast in Bloodborne, to the Valkyrie queen in God of War, to Diablos in Monster Hunter: World…

Looks Like A New Far Cry Will Be Announced Tomorrow

In what might be the most revealing teaser in gaming hype history, Ubisoft has just tossed up a trailer that spoils the end of Far Cry 5 (guess I should have finished that by now) and hypes a new Far Cry something or other coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC. “None of us were…

I’ll Finish Just Cause 4 Once The Balloon Grapple Stops Being Hilarious

How am I supposed to focus on freeing Just Cause 4‘s fictional South American country of Solis from the grip of the Black Hand mercenary syndicate when the aftermath of every skirmish looks like a birthday party gone horribly wrong? Just Cause 4 is an action adventure game with a story and everything, but the…

Fortnite Is Getting A Creative Mode

Fortnite will get a sandbox mode called Creative starting December 6, Epic announced today. The mode will be a standalone island where players can design map features and game modes. Epic described Creative Mode in their blog post as, “Design games, race around the island, battle your friends in new ways and build your dream…

The Very Best Cosplay Of Tokyo Comic Con 2018

The Tokyo Comic Con might have wrapped up this weekend, but our cosplay memories live on. Here are some of the best getups of this year’s show.

Alien Cosplayer Having Trouble With A Vending Machine

Getting a vending machine soft drink while dressed as an Alien is not easy. Spotted at the recent Tokyo Comic Con, an Alien cosplayer appeared to have vending machine difficulties Or maybe the Alien is trying to pick up some uncollected change.

Rainbow Sunset. Tokyo, Japan. By Richard Kong. JPGs is a photo peek into wherever gamers might find interesting. If you’re a photographer and have images you want to share, drop us a line! 

New Jordans Are Based On Miles Morales’ Spider-Man

Nike’s upcoming Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG “Origin Story” is a mouthful to say out loud, but it’s a beauty to behold. Moreso when you find out it’s based on Miles Morales’ turn as Spider-Man. Made to coincide with the release of the animated film Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, they take the Jordan’s classic…

Destiny 2 Glitch Makes Big Boss 3x Bigger

Protheon, the boss of Destiny 2’s Inverted Spire strike, is a big guy! A glitch earlier this week made him a lot bigger, though. Terrifyingly so. Imagine seeing this immense unit appear out of nowhere. No thank you. Like the tweet says, the issue has now been fixed, so anyone with a fear of over-sized…

Neymar Skipped Soccer’s Most Prestigious Awards To Play Call Of Duty

The Ballon d’Or is the most prestigious award in world football, given each year to the player deemed by journalists to have been the best on the planet. Perhaps sensing that he was nowhere near winning it in 2018, Brazilian superstar Neymar didn’t even show up to this year’s event, instead spending the night playing…

In case you missed it, here’s our own Tim Rogers playing Monster Boy And The Cursed Kingdom on our twitch channel earlier today. You can also read our review of the game here.

With Epic’s Store On The Way, Steam Is Finally Feeling The Heat

Over the years, people have pondered what a viable competitor to Steam’s dominance would look like. Who would pull it off? What would be their silver bullet, capable of hobbling even Valve’s game-slinging behemoth? Late last week, Valve announced that Steam will take a lesser cut of revenues from games that sell $10 and $50…

Destiny 2‘s Newest DLC Embraces The Grind Even More

Today marks the release of the latest expansion for Destiny 2, a video game in which players travel through space trying to buy enough shaders to please Bobby Kotick. In the past, Destiny’s expansions have followed a certain familiar rhythm. The Black Armory is very different. Rather than release individually priced expansions in Destiny 2‘s…