George Miller’s Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga complements and enhances the impact of his 2015 blockbuster Mad Max: Fury Road in a lot of ways, but there’s only one I can’t stop thinking about: How little the new movie has to say about Immortan Joe, the original movie’s iconic arch-villain....
Don’t worry, Xbox is staying in the hardware game
Somehow it’s been just over three years since the Xbox Series X launched. But here we are! It’s not surprising that Microsoft is already looking ahead toward its fifth-generation console; these things take a long time to develop. But the company officially acknowledged development on Thursday in its Official Xbox...
How to eavesdrop in Assassin’s Creed Mirage
Eavesdropping is a key part of recon in Assassin’s Creed Mirage. As you play, you will have the opportunity to eavesdrop in order to gather more information about a place you’re infiltrating. Eavesdropping can open new opportunities in these tricky to enter parts of Baghdad, but it can be a...
What to spend Legendary Shards on in Destiny 2 before they go away
Legendary Shards are disappearing in Destiny 2: The Final Shape. If you’re a veteran player, or have played Destiny 2 for any significant amount of time, you probably have a pretty big stockpile of Shards that you need to get rid of before June 3, which is when the servers...
Everything we know about Infinity Nikki, the upcoming fashion RPG produced by a BOTW alum
Thursday’s PlayStation State of Play kicked off the fleet of direct-to-player showcases happening this June with several long-awaited trailers and updates, including a first look at gameplay for Infinity Nikki — a fashion-themed open-world RPG that expands on the characters from the popular mobile games, including Love Nikki and Shining...
The next Minecraft update adds trials chambers, due to arrive June 13
The next Minecraft update is on the way, and it’s called Tricky Trials. Tricky Trials is set to launch on June 13 for both the Bedrock and Java versions of the game, and as you may have guessed from the name, it’s about creating new challenges for the player. There...
Pokémon Go ‘Stadium Sights’ event and Timed Research tasks
Pokémon Go is hosting the “Stadium Sights” event from June 1-4 to coincide with the in-person Pokémon Go Fest: Sendai event. The event focuses on fighting- and flying-type Pokémon and brings a few nice bonuses with it. You’ll get 1.5x the candy and Stardust for hatching Pokémon from eggs. Emolga...
Doctor Who goes full Black Mirror only to set up its most shocking twist
At first “Dot and Bubble,” the latest episode of Doctor Who, seems to be borrowing from Black Mirror’s bag of tricks. It’s set on Finetime, a planet where everyone is accompanied by a small spherical AI assistant called a Dot, which projects a “Bubble” around their heads. Within their individual...