A Japanese retailer has revealed that stupidity isn’tjustfor folk in the West, with word that the 3G version of the PlayStation Vita is the more popular SKU, at least as far as pre-orders go. According to retailer/bloggerSinobi, a considerable 65% of PS Vita pre-orders are for the 3G version, compared to 35% for the wi-fi enabled alternative. 82% of all pre-order customers also put down money for anexpensive memory stick, with 72% of that number getting the mighty 32GB one....

Silky smooth so far I have a novel concept for you: What if a major video game releases and its multiplayer component just works? Like, there isn’t a bunch of drama and patches and updates and apologies; instead, you get to play the game immediately with other people and it’s all problem-free. Crazy idea, eh? That’s whatGears of War Ultimate Edition‘s multiplayer is like. On day one, everything works just fine....

Gaming News Steam Deck users will get a special tag near their reviews. Steam now shows when a review user has spent most of their time playing the game on the Steam Deck. This will ensure you’re able to make a sound judgement based on the game’s performance on PC, Steam Deck or laptop. Players who have spent most of their time playing the game on Steam Deck and have reviewed the game will see a small Steam Deck icon appear in the top right corner of their review....

DOTA 2 News From second place curse to a last place curse. Team Liquid’s DreamLeague Season 23 career is over earlier than expected. The European team wasn’t able to get past group stage for the fourth time in a row, making only 250 EPT points. After HEROIC’s 2-0 defeat against Xtreme Gaming, they needed to beat the already eliminated PSG.Quest by 2-0. However, after an intense loss on their first game, they only managed to tie the series....

Summary Dark Souls 3’s Lordran is a dangerous place, filled to the brim with fearsome foes and menacing bosses. As such, the chosen undead must choose a trusty weapon to focus on. Fortunately, there are many to choose from; there’s at least one to suit practically any play style. There’s enough variety here to keep playingDark Souls 3over a dozen different playthroughs if not more. Straight swords, Greatswords,twin blades, bows — the list goes on....

News Embrace the old blood. The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct was a jam-packed event with a bunch of incredible game announcements and updates. However, the reveal that arguably stood out the most wasThe Duskbloods, the next title from the developers of Dark Souls and Elden Ring. The Duskbloods trailer had us involuntarily acting like Leonardo Di Caprio in his iconic point at the TV screen meme because of its uncanny resemblance to FromSoftware’s most coveted title, Bloodborne....

Steam’s community voting system still not fully explained Whilst the Greenlight process on Steam is still largely shrouded in mystery and half-truths, Valve is at least attempting to answer some questions about the service.Indie Gaming has a good roundupof a Q&A session hosted by the company with a number of indie developers. When asked about whether devs can repost a game on Greenlight, the answer was that they can, but risk losing fans or supporters that a game had already gained....

They need to do Japan…eventually Look, withTenchubasically dead, I’m coming in hot here. HOT. The nextAssassin’s Creedshould be set in Japan right? So we’re agreed. Wait, you wantAssassin’s Creed Revelations 2? That retreads on the same locations you’ve been to before? You wantanotherRome game? We have different priorities, friend! But for real, folks have been pining for anAssassin’s Creedset in Japan basically since theseries came out. And in release order, we’ve gotten: the Holy Land, Italy, Spain (Discovery), Instanbul, America, the Caribbean, France, London, Egypt, Greece, and parts of Europe....

Valorant News Dom “soulcas” Sulcas answers a question regarding the current Team Liquid roster in a post-match Champions 2023 press conference. Team Liquid went up against a familiar foe in the first match of VALORANT Champions 2023. In a close series, with Bind extending through multiple overtime periods, NAVI solidified a victory and put TL one loss away from elimination. Despite a strong showing, there’s obviously things that need tightened up according to Dom “soulcas” Sulcas....

Battlefield 6 Guides We finally have official details on all of the editions and pre-order bonuses for Battlefield 6. The Worldwide Reveal of Battlefield 6 has officially taken place and showcased what players can expect in the franchise’s newest game. At the beginning of the reveal event, we finally saw the editions and pre-order bonuses that come withBattlefield 6. There are two editions of the game that are priced similarly to other games in 2025, so there are no price hikes this time around....

What a troubling delight Animal Crossing: New Leafwas a lot of people’s game of the year for 2013, but that doesn’t mean that passion for the title has cooled now that we’re well into 2014. Oh heck no.Kiseki Kokorohas challenged theAnimal Crossingcommunity to create 30 days of fan art, and the response has been tremendous. The plan was foreach of those 30 daysto follow a particular theme from “draw a human version of your favorite villager” to “draw your town tree in its current state”, though some themes have gotten a lot more play than others....

Apex Legends News Apex Legends announced a new update, bringing in the Warriors collection event, an heirloom item for Crypto, and some balance changes! Apex Legends players rejoice! Respawn Entertainment is bringing Control Mode back to the game soon as part of the Warriors collection event! Back when Season 12 was launched, Control was introduced to the game as an LTM and a lot of players enjoyed the pure carnage that the 9v9 area control game mode....

Destiny 2 Guides The BrayTech Werewolf is back and better than ever in Destiny 2 this season. The BrayTech Werewolf was a popular weapon in previous Festival of the Lost events in Destiny 2. It’s an all-rounder capable of effectiveness in PvE and PvP, but became aged when enhanced perks and Origin Traits entered the game. However, it’s back with a bang in 2024 with the Search Party Origin Trait and a whole new list of perks that make it a must-have auto rifle in the sandbox....