In summer 2023, Blizzard debuted Overwatch 2’s Flashpoint, a combination of Control and Assault where teams race to occupy a series of territory points. Flashpoint was the first new map type for the series since the unpopular Push launched alongside Overwatch 2, and kind of a big deal. It was...
When are the daily and weekly reset times in Persona 5 The Phantom X
The daily reset time in Persona 5: The Phantom X is when your dailies refresh, allowing you to complete daily goals and collect rewards.If you’re playing on the global server, the daily reset time happens at the same time every day, but the time of day will be different depending...
J-pop icon LiSA talks crafting perfect anime theme songs and one that’s stuck with her
This week, a giant screen in the lobby of Sony’s headquarters glowed with the image of J-pop rock icon LiSA to celebrate her first-ever tour stop in New York City. The mega-star beamed even brighter when we met in person days after the show. Over the past decade, LiSA has...
New hotness Jonathan Bailey fulfills lifelong band nerd dream for Jurassic World Rebirth
Jonathan Bailey, who catapulted to fame in Bridgerton, wooed musical theater fans everywhere in 2024’s Wicked and this June checks a prerequisite heartthrob box of playing a nerdy paleontologist in Jurassic World Rebirth, will only earn more nerd cred with the release of a new behind-the-scenes look at his dino...
How to unlock the Chatterwhite shader in Destiny 2
The beloved Chatterwhite shader — an all-white shader — has finally come to Destiny 2 after years of fan requests. The shader comes from the original Destiny, and was a reward for killing Atheon, the series’ first raid boss.In this Destiny 2 guide, we’ll walk you through how to unlock...
Assassinâs Creed Shadows improves on one of the seriesâ best features
Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the latest Assassin’s Creed game to take place in a vast, beautiful world — so large that it can be overwhelming. For grand open-world RPGs like this, making sure the map screen is legible and pleasant to look at is a must. But just as important...
Jack Blackâs taking the piss in Tony Hawkâs Pro Skater 3+4
The Mario movie. The Minecraft movie. The Borderlands movie. Jack Black is everywhere in pop gaming culture lately, and will even make another appearance (well, technically two) in next month’s Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake. Black will reprise his role as Officer Dick, in addition to voicing...
The Alters’ Act 2 choice doesn’t feel right either way, and that’s a good thing
[Ed. note: This post contains spoilers for Act 2 of The Alters.]Just when I got my Jans into the clear and avoided death by irradiating sunrise in The Alters’ very stressful first act, we were hit with yet another obstacle. And I’m not talking about the gravity distortions obstructing the...
GI Joe is coming to Overwatch 2, and the Cobra Commander pick is perfect
The real American heroes of G.I. Joe — and the evil terrorist organization Cobra — are coming to Overwatch 2 next month in Blizzard’s latest collaboration with toymaker Hasbro. And this time, the picks are pretty much flawless, with Reaper cosplaying (and accurately whining) as Cobra Commander and Genji dressed...
What time does the Fortnite Reload Squid Game event start?
Squid Game is coming to Fortnite Reload on Friday, June 27, with a themed map based off of the show.Releasing on the same day of the hit TV show’s third season, the Fortnite Reload Squid Game event will have you and your squadmates reboot into familiar locations that you might’ve...