It was previously detailed that 16 individuals received a package from the No Man’s Sky developer, Hello Games, which contained one cassette tape and various merchandise. One of the items in the package mentioned “giant gateways” and teased that something was coming. A user took the value and converted HEX to ASCII which turned out to say one thing, “Portal.” Some users believe there are traces of human voices hidden in the cassettes saying things, one of which is “The portals… Ken, they f**ki

It appears as though Microsoft will be holding off of revealing a virtual reality headset for their consoles at E3 2017 this year. While Microsoft is indeed working on VR, they are focusing on getting it right on PC first before they get it on the console. In addition to that, Microsoft believes that console VR should be a ‘wireless’ experience, not a wired one. So, the developers will focus on getting the technology right before they put it on the Xbox One or Project Scorpio. “Windows has been

Pachter has been throwing his gaming predictions out for years now and with E3 2017 on the way, he has a few more. According to Pachter, Microsoft will price Project Scorpio during their E3 conference and it will be right in the sweet spot. So sweet, in fact, that Sony will have to reduce the price of the PS4 Pro to compete against it. The analyst went on to say that Nintendo could be announcing a Metroid game, but we wouldn’t be seeing any announcements from third-party game developers for new

An independent development studio called Owlcat Games is working on a title that may seem very familiar to tabletop RPG fans. Kingmaker was an adventure path for the D&D-inspired title Pathfinder. Owlcat Games is looking to make this tabletop adventure into a video game via Kickstarter with their title Pathfinder: Kingmaker. Pathfinder: Kingmaker takes the unique ruleset of Kingmaker and applies it to a video game. To help fund this project, visit Owlcat Games Kickstarter page here.

Finally, after 75 years and many variations, ret-cons, and reboots, the first ever live-action ‘Wonder Woman’ movie has come. Already raking in a staggering $228 million worldwide, ‘Wonder Woman’ is already on track to be one of the highest-grossing films of the year. These are seven things you might have missed in ‘Wonder Woman’:SPOILERS AHEAD! Clay OriginsThe origin story of Wonder Woman was explained by saying she was sculpted from the earth and breathed to life by Zeus. This was a nod to the

Video SummaryPokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon will offer an alternate story taking place in the world of Pokemon Sun and Pokemon Moon and will feature Pokemon that didn’t appear in the original versions. The game will also come equipped with “new features” which were not detailed. Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon will release for the 3DS on November 17th.

Video SummaryToday, Nintendo held a Nintendo Direct specifically for the Pokemon franchise. Among the announced games, Pokken Tournament is receiving a deluxe version of its Wii U release on the Nintendo Switch. Pokken Tournament DX is coming to the Nintendo Switch with added features and upgrades. Due to the lack of enthusiasm for the Wii U however, the game didn’t sell as well as it could have. A deluxe version may help with that.

The developers behind No Man’s Sky are definitely up to something. It’s being reported that 16 different individuals (seemingly all Reddit moderators) No Man’s Sky subReddit community have (or are still receiving) received packages from Hello Games with various merchandise and a single cassette tape. It is believed that there are only 16 cassette tapes, as each tape is numbered out of 16. The subReddit moderators reached out to Hello Games to verify that it had indeed been them and not someone e

SteamDB, which keeps track of concurrent player usage across Valve’s mega digital games platform has some relatively alarming numbers regarding For Honor, as over 90% of the game’s player base has dropped off since launch. It’s not unusual for player bases in multiplayer games to level off after launch, as there is usually only a select few elite games that ever manage to keep players coming back. But as GitHyp reports, the drop is Steam’s worst in the same time frame since another of Ubisoft’s

It looks like you won’t have to put the kiddies to bed if you want to kick back and watch Talladega Nights from the comfort of your own home. If you’re a parent who’s more protective over the things your children see and hear, Sony is launching a “Clean Version” initiative that will take 24 of the studio’s current films and filter out select “mature content” into a format more akin to the edited versions shown on airlines or TV. Perhaps best of all is that you won’t have to pay anything extra to

The quest to improve Mass Effect: Andromeda continues as BioWare has released and detailed Patch 1.08. The highlights of the patch include improvements to the character creator and added male romance options for Scott Ryder. Players can now adjust their character’s look mid-game as the Tempest now has a place for you to make changes. Scott Ryder now has the ability to romance Jaal, as BioWare cites the Angara’s “fluidity in how they perceive gender” as a means of naturally integrating the romanc

Back in May, Rockstar pulled back the curtain on their next major update for GTA Online called Gunrunning. The name is about as self-explanatory as it comes as players are tasked with moving weapons for big money. Here’s a rundown of the highlights:Mobile Operations Center (MOC): A modular and drivable command center that can be customized to carry a vehicle workshop, weapons workshop, luxury living quarters, and command center all while being pulled by a semi truck. Weaponized Vehicles: Players

DRM-free digital games retailer GOG.com has unleashed their Summer Sale, which is set to be the biggest of the year. There are over 1,500 games on sale with discounts of up to 90%, and they have brought back GOG Connect, which lets you redeem free GOG copies of select games from your Steam account. It’s also worth noting that any purchase you make will net you a free copy of Rebel Galaxy, so whether you spend $20 or $1, you’re getting the game either way. Here’s a breakdown of a few of the highl

The Playstation 4 is temporarily getting a price drop in the US just in time for E3 2017. Sony will drop the price of the standard Slim model from $300 to $250, according to USA Today. Amazon already sells the Slim at $250, but this new price cut is available at a wider selection of vendors. In other PlayStation news, the gold-edition PS4 Slim launches the week of June 11. Target is also selling a number of games and consoles, including the gold-edition PS4 Slim, at a discount starting the week

Last week, a gold Playstation 4 was announced. This week, it seems a silver PS4 will be joining the lineup. The spec site Media Market had the silver console’s specs laid out before it was ever announced properly. While the price is yet to be revealed, we expect it to be comparable to a 500GB PlayStation 4. [See Silver and Gold PS4 Slims on Page 2]

Have you noticed something off about online services of Ubisoft titles? Apparently, there’s been a server-wide problem with the whole Ubisoft umbrella. Ubisoft has announced this overarching server problem that is causing degradation on many of their services including the company’s website, games, Uplay, downloads, account management, etc. The problems have been happening in small doses for a while, but lately it looks like things have gotten worse. Ubisoft has officially been calling it mainte

With E3 coming up, Microsoft has been talking about Project Scorpio a bit more than usual. The beefed up Xbox One console recently saw a video on what makes the dev kit version of the console different from the retail version and the rumored logo for the console in a trademark filing. Now, it looks like a teaser for Project Scorpio’s E3 reveal might have made its way to the internet early. It’s unclear whether the video is real or fake, but either way, it’s bringing E3 hype! What do you think –

Among the announced games, Pokken Tournament is receiving a deluxe version of its Wii U release on the Nintendo Switch. Pokken Tournament DX is coming to the Nintendo Switch with added features and upgrades. Here’s a rundown of the newly announced features:Play Pokkén anytime, anywhere on Nintendo Switch – Play Pokkén Tournament DX in TV mode, handheld mode, or share a Joy-Con controller with another Trainer to battle one-on-one in tabletop mode anywhere! Team Battle mode – Pick three Pokémon an

Nintendo took to their Pokemon Direct to make a number of announcements, and none of them were the rumored ‘Pokemon Stars’ game. There have been countless rumors on a Pokemon game for the Nintendo Switch, titled Pokemon Stars. Pokemon producer Junichi Masuda even hinted at it and a new rumor just released this week on the game, but today we got to see the announcement of Pokken Tournament hitting the Switch, Pokemon Gold and Silver hitting the 3DS Virtual Console, and Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokem

In today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo focused on Pokemon announcements. Among the few announcements, the classic Pokemon Gold and Pokemon Silver were announced for the Nintendo 3DS eShop. The original Pokemon Gold and Silver were originally released for Game Boy Color 17 years ago, and the new version will feature a few new features. For one, it will be compatible with the Pokemon Bank, a 3DS service that allows players to store Pokemon online. Definitive versions of Pokemon Sun and Moon were als