Summary On April 9,Splatoonwill see the end of an era as the Wii U servers finally shut down.Splatoonhas been an incredibly popular addition to Nintendo’s impressive roster, but its time on the Wii U has come to an end. Since the first game’s launch back in 2015,Splatoonhas grown into a popular third-person shooter franchise for Nintendo. With its fun and colorful combat,Splatoonis a blast for many players. The franchise began with the Wii U, which makes this ending a bittersweet moment for the series....

In recent months, Activision clamped down on third-party cheat software being used in theCall of Dutyfranchise. Despite several successful cease and desist orders against several companies, cheat manufacturers are already sellingCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warcheats. These programs got early tests during the Alpha and Beta phases of the game, and now companies seem ready to cash in on players seeking to bypass Activision’sCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waranti-cheat measures....

Playing in the Hardcore playlist in theCall of Dutyseries can result in some pretty annoying team kills from time to time andCall of Duty: Modern Warfarehas proven no different. However, a player has shown that not all team kills are annoying and can result in some pretty hilarious accidental moments. A player that is known as flappyhappy123 was playing someCall of Duty: Modern Warfareand displayed the true power of a Care Package....

52 years after its release, a classic but underseen Clint Eastwood Western -High Plains Drifter- has become a major hit on Netflix, entering the streaming platform’s global top 10 for the first time. This 1973 film was only the second to be directed by Eastwood, who also stars as its central protagonist. A critical and commercial success when it was released, with 94% on the review aggregation siteRotten Tomatoes,High Plains Drifterhas been somewhat overlooked by retrospective assessments of Clint Eastwood Westerns....

WhileConan Exileshas been in PC early access and Xbox preview mode for quite some time, a full release date has finally been announced. This new date is the first bit of information considering the future of the title since the game entered theXbox Preview programon August 16. The full game releases for PC, PS4, and Xbox One on June 25, 2025. The PC version will retail at $39.99, and the console versions will retail at $49....

Within the gaming community, there is often discussion of what it would look or be like if the features of another game were added to it. Footage of a recently created mod may have just answered many questions for players wondering what popular shooterCounter-Strike: GlobalOffensivewould look like if the building mechanics featured inFortnitewere added to the game. Created by a user named Kinsi55, the mod providesCounter-Strike: GOplayers with the ability to build ramps and platforms like they do inFortnite....

Despite a lukewarm box office, aDCmovie has now emerged as a Netflix hit. Following a decade of mixed reception,the DCEU movie timelinewas brought to an end in 2023 byAquaman and the Lost Kingdom,with Arthur Curry becoming the final Justice League hero seen in the universe that began in 2013 with Zack Snyder’sMan of Steel. Despite the firstAquamanmovie making $1.15 billion when it came out in 2018,Aquaman and the Lost Kingdomearned only $439 million at the worldwide box office....

Earlier this year, Epic Games rolled out anew refund policyfor the Epic Games Store where users can get a refund on a game within 14 days of the purchase date so long as they have played it for fewer than two hours. While the policy sounded good on paper, some are finding that in practice, the Epic Games Store refund system still appears to have one major flaw. On Twitter, a user named etdragonpunch said that when he asked for a refund, Epic Games didn’t give him the full amount that he had spent....

A Bethesda Game Studios creative director teases new connections between theFalloutshow and the video games. TheFalloutfranchise debuted in 1998 with the first game. The series has six main games, with several spinoffs in its post-apocalyptic universe. The TV show doesn’t act as an adaptation of one specific game, but exists within the game canon.Falloutseason 2will release on Prime Video in December 2025. In an interview withVariety,Fallout 76creative director Jon Rushhints at video game tie-ins to the hit TV series....

Summer is here, and retailers are celebrating by passing along big savings through an array of video game sales. Last week, for example, anAmazon video game saleoffered deep discounts on PlayStation 4, Switch, and Xbox One games, and there were video game deals to be found through Target as well. Now,GameStopis getting in on the act, with its Game Days Summer Sale, and the retailer is prefacing said sale with a special deal on pre-owned products....

Enjoy the crystal clear sounds of theSamsung Galaxy Buds Livewithout the high price tag. This pair of true wireless Bluetooth buds are Geek Squad Certified Refurbished and discounted down to $55.99 ($94 off) for a limited time. Samsung Galaxy Buds Liveis the third iteration of the company’s inaugural earbuds. They first launched in August 2020, just over a year after the Galaxy Buds released, and were the first in the Galaxy Buds line to offer active noise cancelation....

Yesterday’s Nintendo Direct featured several megaton announcements,from Pyra & Mythra joiningSmash Brosto the reveal ofSplatoon 3. However, among these huge reveals, several smaller titles got some equally exciting updates as well. This includes the news that Capcom’s upcoming retro revival,Ghosts n' Goblins Resurrection, will feature co-op play. A brief look at the game was featured during the presentation,showing off more ofResurrection’s classic, difficult gameplay. The focus of this section was thatResurrectionwill include co-op play for the first time in the series....

It’s been a long road forGothicfans. Since the last release in the series, nearly a decade has passed with nothing new for fans to enjoy so when rumors began to arise of aGothicremake, fans were right to be skeptical. In fact, when the project was first discussed, THQ Nordic was quite open about the fact that theGothicremake would be canceled if the fanbase’s interest waned. Now, alongside theGothic teaser demo Steam page, an official page for theGothicremake has appeared....