Alienware just revealed a dual-resolution gaming monitor that features two display modes: high resolution or high refresh rate. The AW2725QF is a moderately high-end 27-inch 4K monitor that respects your preferences for multiple gaming genres. Users can switch the display mode to match the type of game they’re playing to get the best experience. For visually focused games, you’re able to pick the mode with 4K resolution at 180Hz. At 163 PPI, it packs a lot of detail and richness that’s perfect for RPG, strategy, or adventure games....

In 1988, fans met Chucky in theChild’s Playslasher movie, but around the same time, another scary toy movie came out that deserves more love than it gets. InChild’s Play,a serial killer named Charles Lee Rayuses dark magic to send his spirit into a Good Guy doll after a shootout with police so he can live on in the doll and seek revenge against the people who betrayed him. This was so popular that it spawned a franchise thatincluded sixChild’s Playsequels, a reboot, and a television series following the original movies....

Billie Piper’s return toDoctor Whoisn’t that much of a surprise when the franchise’s storied history is considered, but the decision to bring her back still raises some big questions about the saga’s future. There’s a trope that dates back toDoctor Who’s classic erathat, while it doesn’t define the show, has become something of a strange hallmark. Piper’s presence at theend ofDoctor Whoseason 15implies, but doesn’t confirm, that she is set to take over from Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor and lead the show as Sixteen....

Popular battle royale games likeFortnitemake it easy to figure out which weapons are the best by using a color-coded system. At the time of this writing, no such system exists forCall of Duty: Black Ops 4’sBlackout battle royale mode, and so some players, especially those new to the game, may not know which guns they should grab and which they should ignore. Figuring out which weapon are the best inCall of Duty: Black Ops 4is made even more difficult thanks to most of the guns looking similar to one another....

Blumhousehas become one of the leading brands when it comes to the horror genre. Since its inception in 2000, the studio has been behind plenty of horror hits, includingHappy Death Day, theParanormal Activityfranchise, andThe Purgeseries. As a result of many of their successes, the studio has grossed over $6 billion, with theFive Nights at Freddy’sadaptation being their highest-grossing movie. Unfortunately, the studio has been enduring a slump, withthe majority of the new releases having lukewarm box-office performances....

Today, Bungie officially launched the raid forDestiny 2’s Black Armory DLC, with the endgame activity dubbed"Scourge of the Past"taking Guardians back to the Old City to face a long forgotten secret buried deep beneath the area. Prior to the raid, many fans had been wondering exactly how large and challenging it would be, and now that the World First winners have been confirmed, those who have yet to take on the task can get a better idea of what they’re in for....

Summary Diablo 4has revealed that it will adjust Uber Lilith in the coming weeks, bringing several improvements, such as to the hitbox of her wave attacks.Diablo 4receives regular updates to balance bosses and other aspects of the game. With these changes, Blizzard is constantly striving to offer a smoother and more satisfying gaming experience forDiablo 4players. At the beginning of the year, theDiablo 4devs released an update adding three new items, Paingorger’s Gauntlets, Juggernaut’s Aspect, and the Aspect of Adaptability, making adjustments to existing items and all classes....

Dying Light’s newest DLC has arrived. With it comes demonic skeletons and beasts instead of zombies, and hellish labyrinths instead of an open city. While the gritty DLC looked intriguing at first, theDying LightHellraidDLC has been hit with mixed reviews thus far on Steam. Dying Light Hellraidcosts $9.99 on Steamand released on June 11, 2025. The dark fantasy vibe of the title may draw comparisons to games likeDarkSouls,and the first-person nature of the gameplay may look similar toSkyrimgiven the swordplay and monsters....

Elden Ring Nightreignis an odd new direction for FromSoftware’s Soulsborne titles, twisting the formula into a multiplayer-forward roguelite. You can playNightreingalone, andsolo expeditions might be worth itif you’re up to the significant challenge, but the game is clearly designed to be played in teams of three. Like any multiplayer game,there are some unwritten rules you’ll want to keep in mind if you want to be a good teammateand increase your chances of reaching and defeating the Nightlord....

[Editor’s note: I never truly understood how bad PAL gamers had it until reading Perry Simm’sMonthly Musingpiece. — CTZ] I know what you think: “I have heard the whinings of the PAL gamers often enough and know them inside out by now. Time for them to STFUAJPG.” But let me tell you: You probably don’t know the half of the horrors of PAL gaming. It’s an ocean of shit so unbelievably big and deep, you can’t imagine it in your wildest dreams....

In what seems to be a trend among publishers these days, it’s only been a week sinceNeverDeadhas been out and Konami has already announced plans to release the first DLC for the game on February 21st. A new character named Nikki Summerfield will be available to play as inNeverDead‘s online cooperative challenges and two new costumes for Bryce Boltzmann will be added. The Asylum level will be expanded with three new challenges....

I’ve been to a lot of game music concerts over the years:Dear Friends,More Friends,Distant Worlds,Video Games Live,PLAY!, and more. I think it’s great that we’re seeing music from this popular medium getting this kind of attention from orchestras around the world. While I had the pleasure of sitting with Chad duringThe Legend of Zelda25th anniversary concertin Los Angeles last year, I admittedly missed out when Tony, Steven, Brett, and Patrick attended the full-blown tour stop ofSymphony of the Goddesses....

Part of the reason whyFortnitehas become so popular is due to Epic Games constantly supporting it with fresh content. Whether it’s the weekly challenges, limited-time modes, or teasing fans about ameteor heading to Tilted Towers, there’s always something new to see in the game. The latest items added to the increasingly popular battle royale game comes in the form of new cosmetics, specifically an outfit called the Tricera Ops, and a dinosaur-themed pickaxe called the Bitemark....