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Let’s travel back in thought to when the internet wasn’t merely unexplored land for us – it was an unattainable, extraterrestrial world situated far away. A time filled with playground gossip about gaming secrets, where a distant cousin’s friend from another school was said to have witnessed something utterly bizarre in Pokémon, or a third-removed uncle was rumored to work at Nintendo and could validate even the most outrageous tales our classmates concocted.

As a dedicated fan, I had the privilege of joining a virtual gathering with Mike Kayatta and fellow innovators from the Remedy Entertainment development team to delve deeper into their vision for the multiplayer spin-off of their game, Firebreak. Nestled within the hallowed offices of the Federal Bureau of Control, this intriguing title places its characters in the thick of the action as they battle otherworldly adversaries in a thrilling horde-style combat setting.

Earlier this week, Tesla submitted a recall notice for the Cybertruck to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The focus of this recall is an issue pertaining to the “cant rail” part of the vehicle’s exterior.

At GDC 2025, Kenichi Goto, chief battle strategist at ATLUS, moderated a discussion focusing on the battle system in Metaphor: ReFantazio. In one part of the talk, he addressed the challenging combat found in many games developed by his team. Fundamentally, ATLUS aims to encourage players to participate actively in the game’s daily routines.

Discovering all 151 original Pokémon isn’t just a time-intensive task, it can also be quite costly – and until now, the exact cost remained unknown. Let’s find out: What’s the most affordable method to capture all 151 Pokémon from the first generation?

In a video shared this week, Amplitude Studios introduced Endless Legend 2’s first playable faction: the Kin of Sheredyn. It’s intriguing that they chose to kick off the celebration with a defensive group, but the Kin of Sheredyn have some unique characteristics. They are a faction originating from settlers who arrived on planet Saiadha, where Endless Legend 2 is set, decades ago. Unlike other factions, they’ve adapted to the challenging environment and fortified their settlements with robust walls for defense and stationed sturdy soldiers upfront to create defensive lines and shield their backline attackers. Here’s a sneak peek of them in action.

To engage in Stage Defense, it’s essential that your rank with the Hex Syndicate reaches Level 4. If you find yourself short of ranking up with them, consider completing Bounties they assign, which can be found at Hollvania Mall. Alternatively, you can also deliver Hex Treasures discovered during missions to Lettie at the Mall in return for a boost in your standing within the Syndicate.

Regarding Counter-Strike, it’s no secret that Michael “shroud” Grzesiek, a renowned ex-pro player and Twitch sensation, firmly believes that Europe holds the throne.