Here’s the first look at Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ Deadpool DLC

2K has published the first trailer for Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ The Good, the Bad, and the Undead DLC, which is out on January 26. The add-on will introduce Deadpool as a recruitable hero, unique new abilities, and the opportunity to build friendship with him in the Abbey. New enemy types will also be introduced in the included story missions and players will be able to develop Deadpool’s unique Research project Food Truck....

July 5, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · Michelle Espinoza

Hogwarts Legacy Hippogriff: How to get a Hippogriff

In Hogwarts Legacy, the Hippogriff mount is one of the many flying options that players have. If you’ve had your fill using a broomstick inHogwarts Legacy, you’ll be able to follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter on Buckbeak as you sore over the Hogwarts grounds on the back ofHighwing the Hippogriff. But how do you get theHippogriffmount in Hogwarts Legacy and how do you unlock the special Onyx Hippogriff mount?...

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Cynthia Hughes

Inch-high girlfriends and Switch 2’s answer to Snipperclips: 5 must-see indie highlights from Bitsummit

It’s summer in Kyoto again, and that means the return of two things – weather that’s officially hotter than the sun, and BitSummit. For the uninitiated, BitSummit is Japan’s leading indie game festival, taking place at Kyoto’s Miyako Messe convention centre for a few days every year. This is the show’s 13th year and once again VGC is its Western media partner, so I’ve braved the Kyoto heat (and a lot of rain too, for what it’s worth) to check out this year’s helping of indie games from around the world....

July 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1166 words · Jennifer Smith

Jack Black suggests that the Mario movie features musical sections

The upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie will feature musical sections, Bowser voice actor Jack Black has seemingly implied. Thefirst trailer for The Super Mario Bros. Movieaired during aNintendo Directpresentation on Thursday, which was also broadcast simultaneously at New York Comic Con. During an appearance at Comic Con later in the day, Black was asked what skills he brought to the role of Bowser. “I did bring some of my heavy metal roots,” the actor and musicianreplied....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Diane Moore

Keeper, a new game from Double Fine, announced for Xbox and PC

Keeper, the new game from Psychonauts developer Double Fine, has been announced. The game, which is coming in October, debuted with a new trailer during theXboxShowcase, which you may watch below. “Keeper is a story told without words,” said developerDouble Fine. Keeper will be released on Xbox Series andPCon October 17. “It’s a third-person atmospheric adventure set in a post-human world, after our time in the sun has long since passed....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 250 words · Paula Nichols

Kerbal Space Program 2 has been delayed again

Kerbal Space Program 2’s release date has been delayed again, publisher Private Division has confirmed. The space sim sequel was originally due to be released in 2020 beforebeing pushed to late 2021,then to 2022, and now to 2023. Kerbal Space Program 2creative director Nate Simpson announced the latest delay in a video published on Monday, which is viewable below UPDATE:In its quarterly earnings report on Monday,Private Divisionparent companyTake-Twosaid thePCversion will be released by Jul 13, 2025, with the console version arriving during the following 12 months....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Julie Contreras

Laid off King staff are reportedly being replaced by AI tools they helped build

Staff laid off by Microsoft-owned Candy Rush developer King are being replaced by AI tools they helped create, former staff have claimed. Earlier this month, King cut around 200 staff as part ofMicrosoft’s sweeping layoffs, which saw games cancelled and studios slashed across its game business. The cuts at King, which has offices in cities such as London, Barcelona, and Stockholm, mainly affected middle management and UX and narrative copywriting, it’s claimed....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Johnny Roman

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope has leaked via Nintendo’s website

A new Ubisoft game called Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope has leaked via Nintendo’s website. A product listing for the strategy title, which is scheduled to be released in 2022, went live on Saturday ahead of the title’s expected announcement atUbisoft Forward later today. The game descriptionreads: “Team up with Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Rabbid Peach, Rabbid Luigi, and their friends on a galactic journey to defeat a malevolent entity and save your Spark companions....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Jessica Barrett

Mario Kart World review: Nintendo’s latest racer is at its best when it’s doing what it’s always done

With its first major Switch 2 title, Nintendo has attempted to do with Mario Kart what it’s already done with its other major series. When the originalSwitchlaunched alongsideThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,Nintendowas lauded for taking the Zelda formula and applying it to a large, open-world structure. In a move that went somewhat under the radar but was no less transformative, Nintendo then did the same with the Switch port of Super Mario 3D World, adding a new adventure called Bowser’s Fury, which placed Mario in a similarly large expanse of land, with all its stages connected with no loading screens....

July 5, 2025 · 10 min · 2072 words · Robert Kelley

Marvel’s Avengers PS4 crash issues being investigated following new update

Crystal Dynamics is looking into Marvel’s Avengers issues being experienced by PS4 players following the release of the game’s latest update. Patch 1.5.1a, which launched on Wednesday, includes “a few stability improvements and fixes”, according to the studio. However, following its release, a number ofPS4players on social media platforms andRedditbegan reporting persistent crashes. We’re aware of the issues with PS4 right now and are investigating! “On Ps4. Can’t play it at all, keeps crashing,” reads a post from one Reddit user on Wednesday....

July 5, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Sherri Hodges

Minecraft has been rated for Xbox Series X/S in the US

Further evidence suggesting Microsoft is preparing to release a native Xbox Series X/S version of Minecraft has emerged. As spotted by VGC contributorAndrew Marmo,Minecraftwas recentlyclassifiedforXboxSeries consoles by the US Entertainment Software Ratings Board. The game was alsoclassified last month by USK, the video games rating board for Germany. Update6th Sep 2023 / 10:00 am AMicrosoftspokesperson has providedthe following statementto VGC: “Given the number of platforms and geographies in which Minecraft is available, we periodically go through rating reviews and updates with different regional boards....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Alicia Mejia

Modern Warfare 3 campaign gameplay revealed and multiplayer beta dated

Activision has released a 9-minute campaign gameplay video for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Viewable below, it shows off a section of the game’s first level, Operation 627. It has also been announced thatModern Warfare 3’s multiplayer mode will be showcased on October 5 atActivision’s returning Call of Duty Next event, with the game’s beta starting on October 6. Development of the sequel, which picks up immediately after the events of last year’sModern Warfare2, is being led bySledgehammer Games, in collaboration withInfinity Ward, whileTreyarchis leading development of the game’s Zombies mode....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Gerald Marshall

Modern Warfare 3 Travis-Rilea error code: Error code 14515

Modern Warfare 3 Travis-Rilea error code 14515 is an error that has been affecting many players getting started on Modern Warfare 3 this weekend. With the official launch of the game’s multiplayer modes, theModern Warfare3 Travis-Rilea error code 14515has been popping up more and more, with players perplexed as to how to fix the strange issue. The code, which is shown to the player asTravis-Rilea or 14515,is mostly tied to server capacity, meaning players trying to log in at peak times may be faced with it, and may have to wait longer than they expected to get into a match ofCall of Duty Modern Warfare 3....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Lance Perez