Skate release date, gameplay, and more

Everyone has a seminal gaming series that shaped their formative years, and Skate is one of them for me. Countless hours of shredding up the streets of New San Vanelona and Port Caverton live on repeat in my consciousness. Wondering what the Skate release date is? Well, Full Circle is delivering the news after 15 years of…

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Seven Knights Re:Birth is the best way to get into Netmarble’s decade-old series

Though many of us in the West have come to recognize Netmarble as the behemoth company behind mobile titles like Solo Leveling: Arise and the upcoming monster-catching RPG, Mongil Star Dive, the Seven Knights series is the company’s bread and butter. Seven Knights Re:Birth is a remake of the original mobile game from 2014 for…

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Apple’s AirPods 4 are great for gaming, and now they’re cheaper than ever

If you spend a lot of time gaming on your iPhone but don’t have the perfect pair of earphones to make the experience that bit more immersive, we’re here to help. You can now pick up Apple’s AirPods 4 for just $89.99, down from $129, thanks to Amazon’s latest round of discounts. That’s a cool…

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Pokémon Go’s new season lets you catch this mythical form for the first time

As the Max Finale event closes out the Delightful Days event, Pokémon Go announces its next feature-packed season, Tales of Transformation. The three-month-long season focuses on unique Pokémon forms, including Mega Evolutions, Gigantamax forms, and more. Pokémon Go’s seasonal structure provides a huge range of challenges, events, and new encounters that all fall under one…

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My Mario sees Nintendo’s mascot star in Pingu-style movies

In case you missed it, Nintendo’s mascot stars in a new stop-motion series on YouTube called My Mario, where a plushy version of him has to overcome obstacles in everyday life. Well, every day for Mario, maybe not the rest of us. The Japanese Nintendo channel on YouTube has three bite-sized episodes featuring the mustachioed…

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A Storied Life: Tabitha makes it okay to pack up my family history

At some point in our lives, grief will appear. I know it’s quite a somber way to begin my Gamescom preview of A Storied Life: Tabitha, but that’s just a fact. Dealing with the loss of a loved one is a tough process, but there’s something beautiful in remembering them through belongings. Each item has…

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Ayaneo’s new Android handheld looks like the Pocket S2 but with a lower price

After announcing its budget spin-off brand, Konkr, and its first Android handheld from this category, the Konkr Pocket Fit Elite, Ayaneo has revealed an even cheaper model, the Konkr Pocket Fit. The Chinese hardware brand is stressing that this device will cost less than $369 when it launches later this year. However, with its Pocket…

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Zenless Zone Zero’s new A-rank has the entire world mad

You’ve no doubt seen him, met him in-game, perhaps even mourned the loss of his potential S-rank status. Zenless Zone Zero’s Komano Manato, the only male character among Spook Shack’s four female S-ranks, got official drip marketing recently – and nobody is happy about it. It’s not often that the entire world comes together. That’s…

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Fortnite to focus on “original rewards” when Gorillaz leave the stage

It’s coming up, it’s there: the Gorillaz Music Pass is yours to grab in Fortnite right now. Wave goodbye to Bruno Mars, because 2-D, Murdoc, Russel, and Noodle are headlining the Fortnite Festival stage. With legendary tunes to put in your Jam Track loops, it’s one of the biggest collaborations Epic Games has secured yet.…

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Lining up six times to play Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is worth it

Batman’s gaming credibility is in a weird place right now. Arkham Shadow made waves for VR enthusiasts, but Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League pushed fan discourse to the extreme. Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight picks up TT Games’ long-storied history with the Caped Crusader, giving DC Comics’ detective another…

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