Where to Unlock the Wings of Legacy Mount in FFXIV: Dawntrail
The Wings of Legacy mount in Final Fantasy XIV’s Dawntrail expansion is earned by completing the main storyline, every Dawntrail Extreme Trial, and the “Wing Spirit Cometh” quest. Players can obtain the requisite trial mounts either through random drops or by exchanging 100 Totems per raid, though the latest trial lacks a Totem option. After gathering all trial mounts, the quest in Tuliyollal grants the coveted Wings of Legacy. This mount is a high‑visibility status item that reflects substantial time investment.
Where to Find Arcadion Raid Portraits in FFXIV: Dawntrail
Square Enix has added Arcadion Raid Framer’s Kits to Final Fantasy XIV’s Dawntrail expansion, letting players dress their portraits and adventure plates with boss‑themed frames. To obtain a kit, players must finish the Dawntrail storyline, unlock the Solution Nine hub, complete...
Crimson Desert: Giving Players What They Want Instead of Following a Fixed Roadmap
Pearl Abyss is steering Crimson Desert with a fluid, feedback‑driven update model rather than a pre‑announced roadmap. The company’s Marketing Director, Will Powers, says patches are created in real time based on player input, avoiding the guesswork of fixed schedules....
Psychological Horror Games That Use The DualSense 'Haptics' To Break The Fourth Wall
The article surveys the most effective horror titles that exploit the PS5 DualSense’s adaptive triggers and haptic feedback to blur the line between screen and player. By turning weapon resistance, environmental vibrations, and subtle tremors into tactile cues, games like...
Mario Kart World Dev Discusses How the Map Was Designed
Nintendo’s UI/UX team revealed how the world map for Mario Kart World was crafted to guide players through a seamless, open‑world experience. The designers established a visual hierarchy—tracks first, then connecting roads, followed by surrounding land—to ensure instant orientation. Each...
Switch Users Have Until May 25 to Get $65 Horror Game for Just $5
Nintendo Switch owners can snag the Deluxe Edition of Frogwares' horror title The Sinking City for just $5.19, a 92% discount that translates to nearly $60 in savings. The limited‑time offer runs until May 25, 2026, and is part of a...
Rare Resident Evil Requiem Clip Will Convince You to Try Leon Must Die Mode
Capcom’s latest free add‑on for Resident Evil Requiem, the Leon Must Die Forever mini‑game, drops players into a high‑risk, permadeath‑style arena that feels more like an arcade survival challenge than a traditional campaign. A Reddit‑posted clip of a zombie being...
Neverness to Everness Hathor Build Guide: Kit, Best Arcs, Console, Teams and More
Neverness to Everness adds Hathor, an S‑rank Lakshana plasma character, as a dedicated on‑field DPS. Her kit revolves around building Express Delivery Power stacks through basic attacks and the Critical Riposte, then spending them with Redirect Skills and her ultimate...
Splatoon Raiders Promo Pamphlets Spotted at Japanese Retailers
Nintendo has unveiled Splatoon Raiders, a new single‑player‑focused entry in the Splatoon franchise, slated for a July 23, 2026 launch exclusively on the Switch 2. The game follows a mechanic adventuring across the Spirhalite Islands, battling Salmonids with ink‑based weapons and mechanical gadgets....
A Random, Janky Method for Watching YouTube on Switch 2 Has Been Discovered (UPDATE)
A makeshift YouTube viewer has been uncovered for Nintendo's upcoming Switch 2, leveraging a hidden link in the Super Animal Royale news feed. Selecting the link launches an external browser, allowing fullscreen YouTube playback at 360p, though the page renders poorly....
NYT Strands Hints, Answers for May 10, 2026
Mashable released the full set of hints for the New York Times’ Strands puzzle dated May 10, 2026. The day’s theme centers on clarity, featuring words such as overt, obvious, blatant, flagrant, brazen, and glaring, and the vertical spangram answer is “Clear...
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[Let’s Talk] Are You Sold on Star Fox for Nintendo Switch 2?
Nintendo broke a quiet spell with a surprise Star Fox Direct, unveiling a full‑scale remake of the classic *Star Fox 64* for the upcoming Switch 2. The game, slated for a June 25, 2026 launch, features completely rebuilt graphics, detailed new cutscenes, and a...
The Strongest Characters in The Elder Scrolls, Ranked
The article ranks the eleven most powerful figures in The Elder Scrolls series, from the lich‑like Underking to the demigod Pelinal Whitestrake. Each entry details the character’s lore, magical abilities, and how they attained near‑divine status, often by manipulating the...
KeSPA Reconciles with Esports Foundation to Lead 'ENC 2026' National Team Selection
South Korea’s Korea e‑Sports Association (KeSPA) and the Esports Foundation have reconciled after an April fallout, restoring their partnership for the 2026 Esports Nations Cup (ENC 2026). KeSPA will again lead the national‑team selection and operate under the official title “Team...
PUBG Mobile Japan League (PMJL) Season 6 Phase 1 Begins This Month
PUBG Mobile Japan League Season 6 Phase 1 kicks off on May 22 and runs through June 14, 2026. Sixteen Japanese teams will battle over nine matchdays, each featuring six games, with points awarded for performance. The competition carries a ¥5,000,000 prize pool (≈$32,000), awarding...
Ariana and the Elder Codex Review: A Magical Metroidvania Game
Ariana and the Elder Codex, a collaborative action‑RPG from Idea Factory, Compile Heart and Hyde, launches on PS5 as a 2D Metroidvania. Reviewers praise its fluid combat, diverse spell system and unusually deep narrative, though backtracking and enemy variety feel...
Incredible Games Turning 10 This Summer: A Look Back at Some of 2016's Best
DualShockers highlights nine games that turn ten during the 2026 summer season, all originally released in 2016 (with The Witcher 3 from 2015 included for its impact). The list spans indie hits like Inside to blockbuster franchises such as Pokémon Go, Overwatch,...
Sony Group Bets on AI to Fuel Gaming Evolution, CEO Says
Sony Group President Hiroki Totoki announced that artificial intelligence will be a core driver of the next wave of gaming content, aiming to revitalize the PlayStation ecosystem. The company is deepening its partnership with TSMC to develop next‑generation image sensors...
As Temtem: Pioneers Wraps Up Successful Kickstarter, Crema Chats Mod Permissions, PvP 'Playground' Stretch Goal
Temtem: Pioneers, the next entry in the monster‑trainer series, closed its 30‑day Kickstarter fully funded, raising €524,258 (~$618,000), more than five times its €90,000 goal. All stretch goals were met, including a PvP “playground” that lets max‑level Tems battle casually....
It Seems Even Sony Thinks a New GTA 6 Trailer Is Right Above the Corner as Marketing Campaign Begins to...
Sony has begun emailing PlayStation 4 owners who wishlisted GTA 6, urging them to upgrade to a PlayStation 5 as the game will be next‑gen only. The outreach coincides with a confirmed marketing partnership between Sony and Rockstar, fueling speculation that a new...
BIT: "It's Good to Be Here, Honestly We Never Know How Good We're Going to Be because We're Not Used...
Argentinian CS:GO organization 9z secured a 2‑0 sweep over PARIVISION in the opening Swiss match of the PGL Astana Major qualifier, highlighted by standout CT play from Luciano “luchov” Herrera on Inferno and a high‑rated Ancient performance by Franco “dgt”...
Nintendo’s Takashi Tezuka Reinvented The Legend Of Zelda Without Overthinking It
Longtime Nintendo producer Takashi Tezuka announced his retirement, ending a career that began in the mid‑1980s and includes credits on Super Mario Bros., The Legend of Zelda and Animal Crossing. He is most celebrated for directing the Game Boy classic *Link’s Awakening*, a title that deliberately omitted the...
Nintendo President Promises ‘Robust Software Lineup’ to Make the Price-Hiked Switch 2 Worth Your While
Nintendo announced a $50 price increase for the Switch 2, citing rising production costs and AI‑driven component shortages. President Shuntaro Furukawa issued a public apology and promised a "robust software lineup" to offset the higher price. The company expects the hike...
10 Greatest 90s FPS Campaigns
The DualShockers feature ranks the ten most memorable 1990s first‑person shooter campaigns, from Duke Nukem 3D to Half‑Life. It highlights each title’s release date, platform reach, and distinctive design choices that pushed narrative, interactivity, and atmosphere forward. The list underscores how games...
I'm Finally Back on My Switch 2 Thanks to This GOTY Contender From 2025
Tech reviewer Max Freeman‑Mills returns to Nintendo’s Switch 2 after waiting for the narrative‑driven title Dispatch, a 2025 Game‑of‑the‑Year contender that launched on the console in early 2026. The game blends choice‑based storytelling with dispatch missions, featuring veterans from Telltale Games...
Yoshi's New Switch 2 Game Is the Best Upcoming Mario Galaxy Movie Replacement
Nintendo is set to launch Yoshi and the Mysterious Book for the Switch 2 on May 21, positioning it as the premier kid‑friendly title to follow the Super Mario Galaxy movie. The platformer builds on Yoshi’s Woolly World and Crafted World by offering low‑stakes,...
Debate: Is Turn-Based or Real-Time-with-Pause Better for CRPGs?
Recent discussions reignite the long‑standing debate over whether turn‑based or real‑time‑with‑pause combat best serves computer role‑playing games. The article references Baldur’s Gate 3’s shift to turn‑based battles and cites industry voices from Obsidian and Owlcat who increasingly favor turn‑based modes. It...
All Evolutions in Everything Is Crab: Effects, Affinities, and More
Destructoid’s guide catalogs every one of the 121 Evolutions available in the current build of the roguelike Everything is Crab, breaking them down by rarity—Common, Rare, Epic, and Legendary. Each entry lists the Evolution’s effects, associated Affinities, level caps, and type...
10 Underrated Action-Adventure Games that Were Badly Reviewed
DualShockers’ Ronald Goncalves spotlights ten action‑adventure games that were panned by critics yet have earned fan admiration. The list spans titles from Crytek’s visually striking Ryse: Son of Rome to Square Enix’s cult classic Nier, each offering strong narrative, aesthetics, or...
Best Players for FC 26 Cat Like Reflexes Evolution
EA Sports’ FC 26 introduces the free Cat Like Reflexes Evolution, a four‑stage upgrade path that boosts a goalkeeper’s overall rating to 94 and adds new playstyles. To qualify, the player must be a GK with a max overall of 90,...
Japanese Retailer Limiting Switch 2 Purchases After Price Increase Announcement
Nintendo announced a price increase for the Switch 2, raising the U.S. price from $449.99 to $499.99 and the Japanese price from ¥49,980 (≈$352) to ¥59,980 (≈$422) effective May 25, 2026. In response, Japan’s Bic Camera now only sells the Switch 2—and even...
Dragon Quest's Creator Accidentally Revealed when We'll Learn More About Dragon Quest 12
Yuji Horii, the creator of Square Enix’s Dragon Quest franchise, unintentionally disclosed that the company will host a livestream on May 27 to discuss upcoming titles. The slip suggests the event could feature the first official details on Dragon Quest 12:...
UltRank Releases Their Fourth Official Tier List for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate that Shows More Characters Closing the Gap on...
UltRank released its fourth official Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tier list on May 6, 2026, marking the latest community‑driven snapshot of the game’s competitive hierarchy. Steve remains the top‑rated fighter in the S+ tier, but for the first time shares that slot...
Menace From the Deep: Complete Edition Coming to Switch May 14th, 2026
Feardemic and Flat Lab announced that Menace from the Deep: Complete Edition will launch on Nintendo Switch on May 14, 2026, priced at $19.99. The roguelike deck‑builder blends 1920s myth‑soaked America with Cthulhu‑inspired horror, offering four distinct heroes and a...
Nirvanna The Band’s Classic Wii Shop Wednesday Song Gets An Amazing Update For The Nintendo Switch
Nirvanna the Band’s beloved Wii Shop Wednesday jingle has been re‑recorded to reflect only the games currently available through Nintendo Switch Online (NSO). A fan edited the lyrics, removing titles that the subscription service does not carry, such as Ninja Gaiden and Adventures...
Check Out a Pragmata Playthrough Featuring Hugh and Leon Kennedy's Voice Actors
Capcom has released a new co‑op gameplay video that features the voice actors of Hugh from Pragmata and Leon from Resident Evil Requiem teaming up in Pragmata. The GameSpot video showcases how the two characters combine Hugh’s combat skills with...
Next Dragon Quest Game to Be Discussed in May 27th Anniversary Livestream
Series creator Yuji Horii teased a major announcement during Square Enix’s upcoming 40th‑anniversary livestream on May 27 2026. He indicated that the next mainline title, *Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate*, is in development and may be revealed. Horii also promised to...
Switch eShop Charts for May 9th, 2026
Nintendo’s Switch eShop chart for May 9 2026 reveals a blend of legacy franchises and enduring indie hits topping both the all‑games and download‑only rankings. Tomodachi Life leads the all‑games list, while classic Pokémon titles dominate both charts. Star Wars digital bundles...
Play Nintendo Shares Rosalina Scavenger Hunt for Kids
Nintendo’s family‑focused YouTube channel Play Nintendo released a new video that turns a Rosalina‑themed scavenger hunt into a kid‑friendly guide through Mario titles on both Switch and the upcoming Switch 2. The hunt highlights moments from the Super Mario Galaxy movie, Mario Kart,...
The Manor Lords Trade Rework Is on Hold While Slavic Magic Sorts Out Systems "that Had Quietly Degraded over Time"
Manor Lords developer Slavic Magic has postponed its planned trade system overhaul, shifting focus to a comprehensive pathfinding rework that addresses performance lags and AI navigation glitches. The upcoming patch, slated for beta soon, will overhaul how units evaluate space,...
Psychonauts Developer Double Fine Are the Latest Microsoft-Owned Studio to Unionise
Double Fine Productions, the Microsoft‑owned studio behind Psychonauts, filed a petition with the NLRB on May 7 to form a union with the Communications Workers of America. The petition covers all 42 regular full‑time and part‑time employees, seeking voluntary recognition from...
Fandom Con Ireland’s Largest Neurodivergent-Led Gaming Convention Returns to Belfast
Fandom Con returns to the ICC Belfast on May 23 for its fourth edition, expecting over 2,000 attendees from across the island of Ireland. Organized by NOW Group, a social enterprise supporting autistic and neurodivergent individuals, the convention blends gaming tournaments,...
Forza Horizon 6’s PS5 Delay Is Getting Harder To Defend
Forza Horizon 6 has officially gone gold, launching on Xbox Series X/S and PC while its PlayStation 5 version is delayed. The game has already sold 500,000 copies on Steam and boasts a wishlist likely exceeding 2.6 million, positioning it among the platform’s...
PUBG Mobile Fans Convinced VTuber Usada Pekora Is Getting a Skin After Mystery Reveal
PUBG Mobile Japan posted a mysterious silhouette on May 8, sparking fan speculation that the image represents Hololive VTuber Usada Pekora. The teaser featured a rabbit‑like outline, twin braids, and the chant “buzz buzz cha♪,” all hallmarks of Pekora’s persona. Earlier in...
Civilization 7's "Time-Tested" Civs Created a New Balance Problem, but Firaxis Found the Ideal Solution
Firaxis is rolling out the Civilization 7 “Test of Time” update, letting players keep a single civilization from the Ancient era through the Space Age. The new system introduces a Time‑Tested Age that scales unique abilities and offers a Syncretism civic...
Dispatch Dev Hints At Endless Mode Update
Dispatch, the narrative‑driven adventure released in October 2025, has seen strong player enthusiasm for its hack‑and‑dispatch sequences. Lead designer Charles Marcolim hinted in a Gamescom Latam interview that an endless mode is in development, telling fans to “stay tuned.” The studio, AdHoc, has...
Kameto Cancels Ibai Showmatch After LEC Roadtrip Attendance Drama
French esports organization Karmine Corp co‑founder Kamel “Kameto” Kebir has called off a scheduled League of Legends showmatch against Movistar KOI co‑founder Ibai Llanos. The cancellation follows a viral clip showing low attendance at the LEC Spring Roadtrip event in Madrid,...
Reggie Fils-Aimé's Amazon Story Says a Lot About Nintendo
Former Nintendo of America boss Reggie Fils‑Aimé recounted a 2010s incident where Amazon asked Nintendo for deep discounts on Wii and DS consoles. Nintendo refused, citing legality and principle, and stopped selling to Amazon altogether. The anecdote underscores Nintendo’s historic...
Nacon’s Precarious Future Hinges on These New Titles
Nacon, the French publisher owned by Bigben, held its delayed Nacon Connect 2026 showcase while navigating rehabilitation proceedings. The event introduced a slate of ten new games slated for 2026‑2027, including several World of Darkness‑based RPGs and new sports and simulation...
Tiny Islands Lets You Conquer Islands and Outplay Rivals in PvP Strategic Battles, Now Live on Android
Keen on Games has released its new real‑time strategy title Tiny Islands on Android, bringing fast‑paced PvP island conquest to mobile gamers. Players manage resources, construct bridges, and deploy varied units to capture rival territories and dominate the map. The...