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Fortnite has said "Skibidi bop yes, yes, yes" about adding Skibidi Toilet skins to the game, giving players an unexpected collab between the grinning, singing heads that come out of toilets and Fortnite, the most famous Battle Royale of all. While Fortnite has featured a multitude of collabs in the past with Marvel, Star Wars, and celebrity icons, Skibidi Toilet was probably one that wasn't on everyone's radar. View the full article

Soul Reaver 2 serves as the sequel to the story told in Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver. Both of which are featured in the remastered collection Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered. This collection includes achievements/trophies for the original game, and for Soul Reaver 2. PS5 players get a single platinum trophy shared among both these titles. PS4 players, on the other hand, will get a Platinum Trophy for each game. View the full article

The Stephen King resurgence is an impressive thing to watch. The author isn’t even getting popular again because of new stories he wrote. It’s some of his classic Stephen King stories that are getting the most attention. That includes one of his longest and most interesting series in The Dark Tower. The series looks to be in very good hands as Mike Flanagan is helming the Amazon Prime series that will eventually tell the story of the Gunslinger, his crew and the Man in Black as Roland tries to stop the end of not just the world but the end of all worlds. …

ConcernedApe's sophomore project Haunted Chocolatier is likely still a ways out—something that eager fans sadly know all too well. But Haunted Chocolatier's distance seems to only make it more alluring, as speculation about how it may evolve and recontextualize Stardew Valley's core gameplay systems has been running rampant. Indeed, ConcernedApe struck gold with Stardew, and now audiences are hoping that he will do so again. View the full article

LEGO Fortnite Odyssey's Storm Chasers makes its debut, bringing a plethora of content into the open-world sandbox game. Arriving with the update is the Storm Chaser Base Camp, and as players level it up, they can gear up to face the ultimate threat, the Storm King. View the full article

A new trailer for Lost Soul Aside shows off fresh gameplay that bears a distinct resemblance to some of the best parts of Devil May Cry. Although Lost Soul Aside appears to take plenty of clear inspiration from action-gaming hits like the Devil May Cry franchise, the game offers a different art style along with gameplay that seems to mix things up as well. View the full article

Monster Hunter World was a huge step forward for Capcom's long-running franchise, offering numerous quality-of-life changes and a more expansive way to navigate through maps to chase down boss monsters. However, one thing it kept from previous Monster Hunter entries was its roster of 14 weapon types players can choose from. View the full article

There have been several updates since the horror sequel Scream 7 was first announced. But fans are now getting a lot of good news, including the official casting of a fan favorite. View the full article

Fans of Helldivers 2 are enjoying themselves, as an old threat has returned to join in on the action. Helldivers 2's latest update has brought the Illuminate, an intelligent and technologically advanced enemy that threatened Super Earth's previous efforts for galactic freedom. The new enemy has taken Helldivers 2 by storm, as how it engages in combat is aggressive and seemingly strategic. Based on how the Illuminate takes on its opposition, it would be reasonable to say that the new faction is the perfect blend between Terminid and Automaton threats. V…

Shanks is one of the most mysterious One Piece characters, despite having been introduced quite early into the series. This is largely down to the fact that the author has saved him for the Final Saga and intends to use him in this particular segment of the story. Although fans do know quite a bit about Shanks now, as is expected after about 1130 plus chapters of the story, fans still don't know much about his past, his origins, and, at the same time, his family. View the full article

On Amazon, the JLab Nightfall gaming headset is now on sale for $27.99. This limited-time promotion brings the price down a decent 30%, from the original price of $39.99. Just a few months after its release to the public, this unique gaming headset is $12 off, making for an excellent purchase. There aren't many budget-friendly options for gamers seeking advanced features like a noise-canceling microphone. Needless to say, if a wired headset is on the wish list, this might be the best deal of the holidays. View the full article

On December 16, Tekken 8 launched Patch 1.10.1, introducing Clive Rosfield from Final Fantasy 16 as a playable fighter and an updated photo mode. The new Tekken 8 update also brought player search functionality for online matches and a new penalty system that will deduct ranking points if a player disconnects during a ranked match. View the full article

Take a look at the official announcement trailer for Olaf the Boozer, a puzzle game where players must piece together a hungover dwarf's drunken night. View the full article

No Man's Sky has a vast set of in-game mechanics that aid players in exploring its many procedurally generated worlds. One of these is its farming mechanics, which enable players to harvest and collect an extensive range of materials, such as solar vine and frost wort, that can be used to craft different items and products to be sold to the game's merchants. View the full article

Recently at The Game Awards 2024, another new trailer was revealed for Dying Light: The Beast showing off more gameplay ahead of the game’s upcoming release in 2025. Ever since it was first revealed, Dying Light: The Beast has had major Following vibes, reminiscent of the original Dying Light’s fan-favorite The Following DLC, although the most recent reveal for Dying Light: The Beast has taken things up a notch, proudly showing its influences. View the full article

The Professional Women's Hockey League, a recently formed North American hockey association, has come to NHL 25. Given the league was only founded last year, this is a big step for the PWHL—while also being a leap forward for representation in NHL 25, the latest in EA Sports' long-running hockey series. View the full article

As an entire enemy faction, the Illuminate naturally come with their own dastardly means of opposing democracy in Helldivers 2. Monoliths and Cognitive Disruptors are two of the squids' towering structures that can pose a threat to players in a mission, and taking them out should be a priority. View the full article