Halo: Reach PC Launch Details Revealed, No Frame Cap Confirmed

Halo: Reacharrives on PC in less than two week, the first ofHalo: The Master Chief Collection’s sextet ofHalogames. BringingHalo: Reachto PC has been a massive effort on 343 Industries' part, as getting a near-10-year-old game built to run exclusively on Xbox 360 to PC is a complicated process, to put it lightly. As such, 343 is already acknowledging thatHalo: Reachwill have some growing pains even after launch. These points of interest were recently detailed in aHalo: Reachdev update....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Julie Martin

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer Chimes In on Valve Steam Deck Handheld

Valve recently unveiled the newSteam Deck, a new handheld gaming device that will allow gamers to play their favorite PC games on the move.The new Steam Deckwill include some of the expected features for a portable gaming handheld and will start shipping this December. Now thatValvehas announced the new Steam Deck, there is already promotion underway for the new gaming handheld. Currently, the starting price for the Steam Deck is $399, and people can start reserving their own....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Stacy Moyer

Hi-Fi Rush: All Collectibles in Track 5

Quick Links Track 5 ofHi Fi Rushstarts with Chai in jail, but it doesn’t take him long to bust out and start exploring the Security wing. Fortunately, not every robot in Security recognizes him, so the stage is a mix of fighting security bots and helping out. For the most part,Hi Fi RushTrack 5 is built around a hub rather than being a straight line like other tracks. This means there’s a fair amount of backtracking, but it also means there are more opportunities to go back and pick up the collectibles players may have missed the first time around....

June 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1230 words · Eric Kaufman

Honkai: Star Rail – Jade Build Guide

Best Light Cone Back to All Characters Jade is known inHonkai: Star Rail’s story as one of the Ten Stonehearts, and a manager in IPC’s Strategic Investment Department. When it comes to her gameplay however, she’s an AoE oriented character that can function both as sub-DPS or main DPS, depending on team compositions players have in hand. This is because her primary utility is her follow-up attacks, which can be performed based on her Debt Collector Mechanic, which can be either used on herself, or on an ally to buff them....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · Marcus Thompson

Horizon Forbidden West: How to Find Brimshine in The Burning Shores

Horizon Forbidden Westhas a lot of different types of crafting materials and the game’s Burning Shores expansion adds a few more into the mix. One of these is Brimshine, a special crafting material that is needed to purchase and upgrade some of the DLC’s manyLegendary outfitsand weapons. RELATED:Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores - How to Solve the Murmuring Hollow Relic Ruins Puzzle Brimshine is a lot like Greenshine, which players should be pretty familiar with by this point having already completed the main story campaign ofHorizon Forbidden West....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Christopher Pace DDS

Horizon Zero Dawn: The Red Raids Explained

The Carja play a central role inHorizon Zero Dawn, helping Aloy in her quest to fend off hostile machines and defeat HADES. However, the tribe and its leadership did not always act so benevolently. Before Avad’s rule as the 14th Sun-King, the Carja were responsible for one of the bloodiest campaigns in recent history: the Red Raids. Though not featured during the eventsHorizon Zero Dawn, the effects of the Red Raids are very much felt as Aloy traverses the world....

June 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1115 words · Tracey Taylor

How Long It Takes to Beat All of the Sega Genesis Switch Online Games

Nintendo’s most recent Direct had quite a few surprises, including the announcement of a new expansion for itsNintendo Switch Onlineservice.Nintendo Switch Onlineis a membership that gives players access to online play, cloud saves, and a handful of other small features. One of the biggest features of the membership, however, is a library of classic Nintendo titles from the NES and SNES that can be played at any time. The announced expansion plan bolsters that library withgames from the Nintendo 64as well, and even adds online play for some of them....

June 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1489 words · Colleen Valdez

How To Complete The Mayor for a Day Quest In Fallout 76

Completing theMayor for a Day side questinFallout 76is crucial for a few reasons. First and foremost, it’s the only opportunity to unlock the powerful All Rise, a popular melee weapon like theUnstoppable Monster. Additionally, completing the side quest will pacify the hostile robots in all zones of Watoga, making exploration safer and more rewarding. However, many Vault Dwellers encounter difficulties during the “Search the Hideout for Clues” portion of the quest, perhaps leading them to mistakenly believe that the quest is bugged....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Matthew Brown

Hunter x Hunter: Hisoka's Nen Test Explained

Summary Hunter x Hunterintroduces viewers to a world where supernatural abilities, known as Nen, plays asimportant of a role as the characters themselves. Nen is a powerful technique that allows individuals to use and manipulate their life energy, also known as aura. It plays a significant role in battles, character development, and the overall narrative of the anime as a whole. Nen itself is not the only important aspect of being a Hunter....

June 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1281 words · Kathryn Turner

Is Scarlet Nexus Open World?

Bandai Namco has plenty of upcoming RPGs that fans have their eyes on, though the one that inevitably stands out isScarlet Nexus. The anime aesthetic and its vibrant “brain punk” world makeScarlet Nexusquite different, and, as a result, far more intriguing than some other upcoming JRPGs. The brain punk setting ofScarlet Nexusis a stark departure from the studio’s last release,Code Vein, and many are excited to know what kind of locales they would get to explore in the game....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Jason Sloan

James Cameron Doesn't Want To Hear 'Whining' About Avatar 2 Runtime

Director James Cameron’s upcoming filmAvatar: The Way of Waterwill be making its highly-anticipated arrival in theaters this December. The sequel to the 2009 hit film will have a runtime of roughly three hours, which Cameron believes many will complain about, but the veteran director remains unfazed about potential ‘whining’ from audiences. Cameron’s 2009 filmAvatarwas a box office sensation when it stepped onto the cinematic scene. The film generated over $2.84 billion, making it the highest-grossing film of all time worldwide....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · John Barrett

Madden NFL 23 Reveals Another 99-Rated Player

Almost always a point of contention and debate between professional football players and fans alike,Madden NFL 23has begun to reveal its ratings for the many players going into the 2022-2023 season. While many players are happy to land in the top handful of their position, or even break 90, the ultimate achievement is to receive the coveted 99 rating. The game’s social media has revealed the next recipient of the highest possible overall rating in theMaddenNFLseries....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Anna Ortega

Man Of Steel Deleted Scene Might Have Explained Superman Killing Zod

Summary Man of Steelinitially featured a scene thatThe Dark Knighttrilogy andMan of Steelwriter David Goyer regrets cutting in retrospect after the film’s backlash. DespiteMan of Steelcriticstaking issue withSupermankilling Zod, which also happened in the comics, and Richard Donner’sSuperman 2with Christopher Reeves, Goyer elaborates on a crucial scene that would have aligned with the controversial ending. At the very least, this scene would’ve connected audiences to Superman having to end a life as dangerous as General Zod’s....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Grant Lewis