Kingdom Hearts 4 Has Started English Dubbing, Goofy Voice Actor Suggests
Bill Farmer, the voice of Goofy, told fans at Anime Las Vegas that work on the English dub for Kingdom Hearts 4 has begun, though he could not share details. The comment follows similar hints from James Woods and Haley Joel Osment, suggesting Square Enix may be moving into the dubbing phase. However, Farmer previously mis‑predicted the KH3 release, prompting caution about the reliability of his statements. Square Enix has yet to issue an official update on KH4’s development schedule.
9z Begin Astana Campaign with Dominant Win over PARIVISION
South American roster 9z opened the PGL Astana group stage with a convincing 2‑0 sweep over European side PARIVISION, winning Inferno 13‑6 and Ancient 13‑8. The victory was anchored by Luciano “luchov” Herrera’s 1.78 rating and two aces on Inferno,...
The Best Highlights From PGL Astana Group Stage
The PGL Astana group stage delivered a torrent of high‑octane CS2 moments, from MOUZ’s four one‑deag kills to torzsi’s multiple AWP 4‑kill rounds. Luchov topped the Inferno leaderboard with a 2.68 rating, while NiKo’s clutch 2v3 secured a crucial win...
Fan Comically Tries to Transcribe the Gibberish that Raiden Says During His Electric Fly Special in Mortal Kombat
Raiden, the iconic thunder god of Mortal Kombat, continues to spark fan curiosity with the unintelligible vocalizations he makes during his Electric Fly special move. A recent X post by fan SuperSisi attempted to “pronounce” the gibberish, offering several phonetic...
Before Alien: Isolation 2, the Underrated Aliens: Fireteam Elite Is Getting a Sequel
Polygon reports that Cold Iron Studios and Daybreak Game Company have unveiled *Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2*, a sequel to the 2021 co‑op shooter. The trailer, released May 7, shows a four‑marine squad battling Xenomorph hordes on a space station, confirming a new...
The Fortnite Droid Tycoon BB-8 Event Is Here, but It Isn't Sticking Around Long for Star Wars Fans
Epic Games is launching a limited‑time Fortnite Droid Tycoon BB‑8 event on May 9‑10, 2026, with two‑hour daily windows. Players must deliver ten units to unlock BB‑8 and hand in 25 units to earn the BB‑8 base cosmetic skin. The event...
Xbox Game Pass Achievements Roundup: Leaving Games and New Additions
Xbox Game Pass’s May 2026 update adds five new titles and phases out five older ones, with a detailed breakdown of achievement difficulty for each. Easy wins include Paw Patrol Rescue Wheels (3‑4 hours, 27% completion) and Ben 10: Power Trip (15‑20 hours, 3% completion). Harder challenges...
Let It Snow
Two new titles demonstrate how snow can shape gameplay and atmosphere. "Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth" offers a hand‑drawn, family‑friendly adventure where players shovel paths, roll snowballs and follow footprints across a Scandinavian winter. "Froggy Hates Snow" is a roguelike survival game...
"62% Won’t Pay $70 Anymore": Gen Z's Shift Toward Xbox Game Pass Has Me Rethinking How We Buy Video Games...
According to the IGN and Dentsu “Generations in Play: 2026” report, 62% of gamers—driven largely by Gen Z—no longer purchase full‑price games, opting instead for subscription services like Xbox Game Pass. The study highlights a generational shift toward treating games as...
Cobrazera: "We Rested and We Have so Much Energy, so We Will Do Better From Bucharest"
MongolZ returned to the PGL Astana stage after a month‑long hiatus and fell 3‑10 to Magic, needing four overtimes to finally clinch the map. The team, which placed third at PGL Bucharest, used the break for rest, limited practice with...
Hitmonlee | Pokémon Guide
The guide provides a comprehensive look at Hitmonlee, the Fighting‑type Pokémon, covering its evolution from Tyrogue, locations across all game generations, base stats, strengths, weaknesses, and full moveset. It details the creature’s abilities—Limber, Reckless, and hidden Unburden—and its EV yield...
The Sims 4 Teams up with Netflix for Big Bridgerton Crossover
Electronic Arts’ The Sims 4 is launching a Bridgerton‑themed crossover on May 12, 2024. The "Lady Bridgerton’s Masquerade Ball Bundle" adds a Masquerade Ball Fashion Kit, a Ballroom Kit, and three exclusive items such as a bassinet and piano. Limited‑time login events...
The Battlefield 6 Season 3 Roadmap Goes All-In on Nostalgia with Classic Maps, Modes, and Guns
EA and Battlefield Studios announced the Battlefield 6 Season 3 roadmap, centering on a nostalgia drive that revives classic maps, weapons and modes. The first update, Warlords: Supremacy, launches May 12 with the reimagined Golmud Railway map and three legacy guns—M16A4, RPK‑74M and...
Falcons Move Past K27 on Karrigan's Debut
Falcons advanced to the 1‑0 Swiss pool at PGL Astana after a 2‑0 sweep of K27, marking Finn "karrigan" Andersen's debut with the roster. The team secured a comfortable Dust2 win before edging out Ancient in the final round of...
A Big New Diablo 4 Patch Buffs Everyone with Bug Fixes, and Solves War Plans Frustrations
Blizzard rolled out Diablo 4 patch 2.0.3 on May 13, delivering hundreds of bug fixes and several quality‑of‑life upgrades. New features include distinct minimap icons and sounds for Set Charms, tradeability of non‑Mythic Charms and Seals, and a dedicated War Plan teleport...
All Jungle Music Disc Fragments in Far Far West and How to Find Them
The Jungle map in Far Far West hides three music‑disc fragments across distinct locations. Players must climb vines in the north‑east, follow an upward cliff path for the second piece, and navigate a western edge passage for the third. Gathering all three...
Mixtape Isn't 2026's only Great Music Game
2026 has become a breakout year for video games that explore music culture beyond traditional rhythm mechanics. Three indie releases—Mixtape, Wax Heads, and Dead as Disco—illustrate the trend, each offering a distinct take on how music shapes narrative, community, and...
Diablo Immortal Collaborates with StarCraft for Aeon of Stars Event with New Modes, Bosses, and Rewards This May
Blizzard Entertainment is launching the "Aeon of Stars" event in Diablo Immortal, running from May 13 to June 10, 2026, and blending StarCraft lore with the mobile ARPG. The limited‑time event adds Infested Rifts, a Dark Ascension dungeon, and a...
Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight Adds DRM Ahead Of Launch
Lego Batman: Legacy of The Dark Knight is set to launch with a steep PC hardware baseline, requiring 16 GB of RAM to achieve 30 fps at 1080p. The title also incorporates Denuvo DRM, a controversial anti‑tamper solution known for performance penalties....
A Determined 'Taeyoon': "I'll Show What I Can Do Against Nongshim Next Week"
BNK FearX defeated KT Rolster 2‑0 in the second round of the 2026 LCK regular season, extending their momentum after a recent Road to EWC win. Mid laner Taeyoon Kim earned Player of the Match, showcasing a versatile performance on...
MOUZ Debut with Narrow Win over Gentle Mates
MOUZ introduced Justinas “jL” Lekavicius and Adrian “xelex” Vincze while promoting Dorian “xertioN” Berman to in‑game leader, then eked out a 16‑14 overtime win over Gentle Mates. The team struggled on the T side, needing overtime to close Nuke, but...
Sledding Game Has Gnarly List of Xbox Achievements for Such a Casual Game Pass Title
Xbox Game Pass added the casual multiplayer title Sledding Game, but its achievement list proves far tougher than expected. While the game promises a full 1,000‑point Gamerscore, players must complete grind‑heavy tasks such as sledding one million meters, crafting and...
Immortal Snail Meme Turned Into Desktop Game Where You only Get One Life
A meme about an immortal snail that would kill you for $10 million has been turned into a Windows desktop game called Don’t Touch The Snail. Developed by PlasticBagHandMan and published by Both Good, the game drops a snail onto the...
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Chr1zN: "In Cluj We Weren't Ready for It [...] Now It's Going to Be Much Better"
Heroic kicked off the PGL Astana tournament with a clean 2‑0 victory over Aurora, a win that felt especially sweet for newcomer xfl0ud. In an interview, captain Chr1zN explained the squad finally feels ready after a month of focused practice,...
Mystic Motors: Car Racing Game Redeem Codes and How to Use Them (May 2026)
Mystic Motors, the latest mobile racing title from TEC VENTURES, launched in May 2026 with high‑quality graphics, trophy systems, and both ranked and unranked modes. The game currently offers no active redeem codes, and the developer has not provided an...
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[Industry News] Announcing Stupendium Softworks
Stupendium Softworks, a self‑funded independent studio based in the UK, was founded by games veteran Alex Oxspring and YouTube nerd‑core artist The Stupendium. The duo previously released the quirky dating sims OnlyCans: Thirst Date and its sequel Polyarmory, each paired...
Nintendo Switch eShop Charts – May 9, 2026 – Tomodachi Life Holds Off Smash Bros. Again
Nintendo’s eShop charts for the week of May 9, 2026 show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream reclaiming the #1 spot, edging out Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the second week in a row. The overall list remains dominated by Nintendo’s flagship franchises,...
Path of Exile 2: Return of the Ancients Brings Major Endgame Changes and More on May 29
Grinding Gear Games is rolling out the "Return of the Ancients" update for Path of Exile 2 on May 29, adding more than 50 hours of end‑game content before the full 1.0 launch slated for 2026. The patch introduces a reimagined Atlas tree,...
Survival: The Dark Portal Redeem Codes and How to Use Them (May 2026)
Survival: The Dark Portal, a new 3‑D fantasy RPG from Vast Ocean Game.limited, launched in early May 2026. The game currently offers no active redeem codes, and the article notes that a redemption portal is not yet available. It explains...
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Super Mario Galaxy / Super Mario Galaxy 2
Super Mario Galaxy and its sequel rewrote Nintendo’s musical playbook by replacing Koji Kondo’s synth‑driven motifs with a 50‑player symphony orchestra. Mahito Yokota, the new music director, spent months redefining the “Essence of Mario” to match the games’ space‑age ambition, blending orchestral grandeur with ambient...
Sony Is Telling PS4 Players to Upgrade to PS5 Before GTA 6 Launches
Sony has begun emailing and pushing console notifications to PS4 owners, urging them to upgrade to the PlayStation 5 before the launch of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI. The game is slated for a November 19 2026 release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with...
With Denuvo Completely Defeated, 2K Turns To Annoying Online Check In Requirement
Denuvo's anti‑piracy protection has been fully bypassed, leaving the DRM ineffective for all single‑player PC games. In response, 2K Games has rolled out a new 14‑day online check‑in system for titles such as NBA 2K25, NBA 2K26 and Marvel’s Midnight Suns. The...
Double Fine Productions Workers Seek to Unionize
Microsoft-owned Double Fine Productions has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to unionize under the Communications Workers of America. Approximately 42 studio employees are expected to vote on the union representation. Microsoft has stated it will remain...
'Teddy' Park Jin-Seong on 3-Game Win Streak: "The Spite Built up During Our Losing Streak Became Our Driving Force..."
Hanwha Life Esports (HLE) beat BNK FearX 2‑0 on May 7, pushing its LCK winning streak to three games. The victory followed a dominant 2‑0 win over KT Rolster, reinforcing the team’s resurgence after a prior losing streak. Mid‑laner "Teddy" Park credited...
Pokémon Go Lechonk Community Day Event Guide
Niantic’s Pokémon Go will host a Lechonk Community Day on May 9 from 2‑5 p.m. local time, featuring massive Lechonk spawns and a boosted shiny rate of roughly 1 in 24. Players who evolve Lechonk between 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. can teach its evolution...
Final Chance to Join GGMods Modathon and Earn Big Bucks
The GGMods Spring Madness Modathon enters its final week, inviting creators to submit folklore‑inspired mods for five flagship titles. Participants tag their entries “Spring Modathon 2026” on GGMods to compete for cash prizes of $5,000, $2,500 and $1,000 plus merchandise. The...
Nintendo's President Intends for the Switch 2's Lifespan to Match that of the Original Switch
Nintendo’s original Switch, launched in March 2017, has sold 156 million units and enjoyed an eight‑year hardware lifespan—far longer than its Wii predecessor. President Shuntaro Furukawa told investors the upcoming Switch 2 will be engineered to match that longevity. Nintendo is already...
How to Make Saros Easier (All Carcosan Modifiers)
The guide details all 30 Carcosan Modifiers in the roguelite *Saros*, split evenly between 15 protection and 15 trial options. Players may equip up to six modifiers, using a weighted scale to balance buffs against challenges, or enable the “Unlimited...
Nintendo Preparing "Robust Software Lineup" For Switch 2 to Combat Hardware Price Hike
Nintendo announced a price increase for the Switch 2 across several regions, citing shifting market conditions. President Shuntaro Furukawa emphasized that a "robust software lineup" will be rolled out to reinforce the console’s value proposition. He assured investors that demand for...
'Ucal': "Regardless of the Result Against Hanwha Life, We Aim to Show a Satisfactory Performance"
DRX’s mid‑laner Son “Ucal” Woo‑hyeon reflected on the team’s 0‑2 loss to Gen.G during the Homefront match in Hanoi. He highlighted a brief mid‑bottom lane communication error that disrupted their aggressive game plan. Ucal emphasized the need to address those...
Marvel Heroes Server Project T.A.H.I.T.I Is Merging Its Servers and Updating the Backend
Marvel Heroes’ rogue server Project T.A.H.I.T.I will merge its two instances, 1hiti and 2hiti, on May 15, consolidating them into a single live world. The merge follows a week‑long leaderboard for the Brood event, with rewards due next Thursday. Simultaneously, the...
How Often Do You Upgrade Your PC?
A recent PC Gamer reader survey shows 47% of gamers wait at least five years before upgrading their PCs, a marked slowdown from the rapid upgrade cycles of the late 1990s‑2000s. Longer‑lasting CPUs and GPUs, rising component prices, and AI‑driven...
All Bedroom Items & Unique Conversations in Mixtape
Mixtape’s “Front to Back” achievement forces players to inspect every interactable object across the four main bedroom sets—Stacey’s, Debbie’s, Cassandra’s, and Slater’s rooms. Missing a single item can lock the achievement and prevent players from returning via the chapter‑selection screen....
Hollowed Oath Adds Concept Art & Adjusts Pricing on Cosmetic Rewards, as Kickstarter Hits $70k
God Mode Games launched a Kickstarter for the classic‑style MMORPG Hollowed Oath and has now raised $70,000, reaching 70% of its $100,000 target. In response to backer feedback, the team posted concept art for all cosmetic rewards and revised pricing...
Roblox Wanted Codes
Roblox Wanted, a crime‑vs‑hero game mode on the Roblox platform, now offers several active promo codes that grant cash or weapons. Current working codes include EASTER, FRAG, ZORVELLO, DEVV, BOOM, UZI and WANTED, while the holiday code SANTA has expired. Players...
Nintendo Announces a Slew of Price Hikes, Beyond Just the Switch 2
Nintendo disclosed 20 price adjustments, including a $50 hike for the Switch 2 in the U.S., Canada and Europe effective Sept. 1, raising the console to $499.99. The company cited ¥100 billion ($638 million) of added component costs, especially memory chips, as “market conditions”...
EverQuest II Announces Launch Details for Next TLE, Wuoshi
EverQuest II is set to launch its next Time‑Locked Expansion server, Wuoshi, on June 9 at noon PT for All Access members. The server will start with all content up to the Echoes of Faydwer expansion unlocked and will add new expansions...
Turn Your Living Room Into a Full-On Arcade & Save $60 on the Nex Playground
The AI‑powered Nex Playground, an active‑gaming system that turns any living room into an interactive arena, is now priced at $239—a 20% discount from its regular cost. The console connects directly to a TV via HDMI and uses a built‑in...
JL: "It's a Good Chance for MOUZ to Try Me Out; if They Don't Like It, They're Not Gonna Go...
Lithuanian AWPer Justinas “jL” Lekavicius returns to tier‑one competition after a ten‑month hiatus, joining German outfit MOUZ on a loan from NAVI for the PGL Astana and CIS‑Asia Championship events. He describes the move as a chance to shake off...
Sky: Children of the Light's Pirate-Themed Event Returns This Year For Treasure Hunt Fun
The social adventure MMO Sky: Children of the Light is bringing back its pirate‑themed “Days of Treasure” event. Players team up with spirit allies to hunt hidden loot across the game’s maps, earning points for either the Scavengers or the...