Horizon Zero Dawn Override Cauldron locations - how to ride machines with Sigma, Rho, Xi, and Zeta mounts

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  6 minutes  |  1239 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Something you'll soon discover after playing Horizon Zero Dawn - or even just watching the trailers and various bits of promotional material that's been circling ahead of launch - is that you can override machines and use them to your advantage. Whether that advantage comes via riding machines as mounts or using them in combat as allies, overrides are a massive help to you. [4K] Horizon Zero Dawn In-Depth Tech Analysis Being such a huge help though, they are of course gated behind your own progress, in this case via the unlock system known as Cauldrons and a series of override tiers: Psi, Sigma, Rho, Xi, and Zeta overrides, which let you control increasingly powerful machines as you unlock them. [Read More]

How New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe on Switch improves over Wii U

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  7 minutes  |  1347 words  |  Fernande Dalal

What better way to kick off the new year? New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe on Switch is a complete version of the Wii U release, with some content upgrades and a smattering of visual tweaks to boot. As with so many highlights of Nintendo's last console, the original sadly got overlooked, despite being one of the series' best - and so it's great that Switch gets a conversion similar in scope to Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. [Read More]

Leaked The Last of Us TV show footage reveals more potential backstory

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  533 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

More footage from the set of HBO's upcoming The Last of Us TV adaption has come to light, and it appears to confirm that we will be seeing more of the original game's backstory when it airs. The footage in question was shot in downtown Calgary and shows Military forces moving through the city's streets. As the trucks make their way through, red flares go off from the nearby buildings and celebratory gunfire can be seen and heard. [Read More]

Mario Maker 2 Secret of the Dry Bones Shell solution: How to complete every Dry Bones Shell challenge

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  4 minutes  |  779 words  |  Fernande Dalal

Mario Maker 2's Secret of the Dry Bones Shell stage is a late-game level in the story mode and easily one of the most difficult in the game. As the name suggests, it revolves entirely round using a Dry Bones Shell - which has various clever uses that allows you to get past all manner of deadly traps. The level plays out as a series of rooms, each with their own challenges and ways of using the Dry Bones Shell to best them. [Read More]

Myth of Empires removed from Steam after copyright infringement allegations

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  460 words  |  Mittie Cheatwood

Strategy title Myth of Empires has been removed from Steam over copyright infringement allegations. The game's developer Angela Game has declined to reveal who requested the game's removal, but PC Gamer reports it was from the developer and publisher of Ark: Survival Evolved, Studio Wildcard and Snail Games. The takedown request documents say Angela Game employs numerous former Snail Games employees and at least one had access to the Ark: Survival Evolved source code. [Read More]

There's a new RoboCop game in the works from the team behind Terminator: Resistance

 Posted on September 6, 2022  |  2 minutes  |  349 words  |  Patria Henriques

It's been quite some time since iconic 80s action-movie antihero RoboCop had a video game to call his own (he last appeared on PC and consoles over 18 years ago, re-emerging with a free-to-play mobile offering in 2014), but it's been revealed everybody's favourite cyborg security professional will be making a long-awaited gaming comeback in RoboCop: Rogue City. RoboCop: Rogue City, which is set for release on PC and currently unannounced consoles some time in 2023, is the work of developer Teyon (the studio responsible for the critically savaged Terminator: Resistance and Rambo: The Video Game), and will feature an " [Read More]

Animal Crossing Halloween event: How to get Candy and Lollipops, plus Trick and Treat, Jack, Halloween costumes and rewards in New Horizons explained

 Posted on September 5, 2022  |  8 minutes  |  1500 words  |  Patria Henriques

The night of Halloween has fallen on your island in New Horizons and, from 5pm till midnight, the pumpkin headed Jack will ensure that the celebrations go well. Jack loves Candy and if you give him some, including Lollipops, he will give you a variety of rewards, including new DIY recipes for the Spooky furniture set. Your villagers will also be out trick or treating and, if you give them Candy, they also have some rewards in store for you. [Read More]

Carby is swallowing the internet

 Posted on September 5, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  506 words  |  Patria Henriques

Nintendo made plenty of announcements at its latest Direct about games old and new. Yet for some corners of the internet, the eyebrow-raising Mouthful Mode in Kirby and the Forgotten Land really stood out as ripe for innuendo. The mode lets Kirby inhale some impressively sized objects, from a car to a cone, a vending machine, and more. Eurogamer Newscast: February's Nintendo Direct Digested Kirby fans have since taken over the internet with their jokes, memes, and fan art of " [Read More]

Dark Souls 2's Scholar of the First Sin update adds a new ending

 Posted on September 5, 2022  |  3 minutes  |  530 words  |  Patria Henriques

Dark Souls 2's free Scholar of the First Sin update, which came out earlier today, has made numerous mild changes to the game. But the most important one is this: It has a new, optional ending. Delving into what that entails is obviously going to be SPOILER-FILLED, so turn back now, ye reader, if you don't want to know. Okay, still with me? Read on... So veteran Souls players may remember that the first two entries in the series had multiple endings. [Read More]

Is Bayonetta on Switch the definitive console version?

 Posted on September 5, 2022  |  5 minutes  |  1051 words  |  Arica Deslauriers

We've already looked at Bayonetta 2 on Nintendo Switch and came to the conclusion that while the mild visual upgrades over the Wii U original were welcome, it was performance that impressed us most, with a much closer lock to 60 frames per second gameplay. With that in mind, it'll come as little surprise to see much the same situation with the first game, but the difference this time is that the original Bayonetta is also available on PC and Xbox 360 (we'd best not mention the PS3 version) so how well does the Switch version compare to all of its rivals? [Read More]