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Summary If there is one product that is nearly synonymous with video games, it’s Doritos. The flavored tortilla chips have partnered with everything ranging fromHalotoMadden NFLtoCall of Duty. Oh, and lest we forget, there was once a Doritos video game forXbox 360— Doritos Crash Course. In other words, when people meme that Doritos are gamer food, there is good backing behind that. And that evidence isn’t going away anytime soon, as Doritos will now be partneringwith the upcoming Minecraft Movie....

Summary PlayStation VR2launched in 2023 and was immediately met with a mixed reception. While those who got one liked the tech and its games,the initial price point of $549.99 drew a lot of backlash, especially since it was replacing the previous model with no backwards capability - and you need a PS5 or a PC for it to work at all. The headset seemingly failed to take off, withconstant reports of low salesevenbefore it launched....

Summary While the Philadelphia Eagles went toe-to-toe with the Kansas City Chiefs during the Super Bowl yesterday, a much more important game was afoot —Pokemon Go. u/NiceBorder1111111111 shared on Reddit that they, and three other trainers, took on a Moltres raid within the stadium between the first and second quarter. They managed tobeat the Moltres after a tough fight, so they came away from the Super Bowl with a well-earned new legendary....

Summary While it’s certainly an exciting time forPokemon Trading Card Game Pocketplayers and collectors, some of the shine has probably been taken off of it for DeNA, given the amount of leaks that have happened over the past few days. Ahead of itsofficial reveal yesterday, the Arceus-centric Triumphant Light expansion, along with a bunch of its cards,leaked online. March’s slightly underwhelming Premium Pass promo also popped up online, being revealed as a version ofDarkrai ex with slightly different art....

Summary Pokemon TCG Pocketplayers have been waiting for a trade feature to be added to the game since it launched - the T in TCG does stand for trading after all. Well, the wait is almost over withthe reveal trailer for Pocket’s next expansion, Space-Time Smackdown, confirming players will be able to start trading their cards the day before the new set arrives on the app. Confirmation thattrading will begin on January 28was saved for the very end of the trailer since, despite how much players have been requesting it, the feature’s imminent arrival isn’t quite as groundbreaking as a first look at the next expansion....

Quick Links Entering the FUT Birthday celebration inEA Sports FC 25,we were gifted an excellent free objective card from Tammy Abraham. The former Roma and Chelsea attacker boasts an 88-rated card you can earn by completing your choice of five out of six objectives. However, if you’ve been playing Ultimate Team for a while, you’ll notice that the objectives you’re able to complete are essentially the same, but the quantity of games for playing in a certain mode is different....

Summary TheSonic the Hedgehogfilms from Paramount have been huge successes both at the box office and with critics, and part of the reason why is the respect the movies have for the video games that inspired them. Fans of the video games have eagerly been anticipating each entry in hopes of seeing different elements from the games being adapted to the big screen. The most recent film,Sonic the Hedgehog 3, introduced Shadow the Hedgehog to the series and had a story inspired by that of Sonic Adventure 2, the debut video game of the black hedgehog....

Quick Links The Infested arsenal of weapons have received a major update inWarframe’sTechnocyte Coda update. Infested Liches are now available in 1999 content, awarding you with a valuable currency when slain. Bring this currency to Eleanor, and you can get your hands on Coda weapons, mutated variants of some iconic Infested weapons. Not many players know of the Sporothrix, mostly due to the weapon’s absurd rarity. The Coda version is not only stronger than the standard variant, but it’s also much easier to get....

Final Fantasy has been running for years now, with no sign of slowing down, and has provided no shortage of amazing characters, locations, and stories across its many entries. One thing, in particular, it is known for is its suite of iconic character classes and jobs. Whether it’s the bounding Dragoon or the powerful Black Mage, these character classes are immediately identifiable to even casual fans. One of the most striking is the dashing Red Mage, but which Red Mages are the best?...

Summary Despite the massive selection of different outfits and costumes Majima can wear inLike A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaii, none of these customization options will impact his stats at all. Instead, it’s Majima’s glam that will buff his stats. With his thumbs and fingers all free for different rings, there are plenty of ways you can customize Majima’s build to impact how he performs in combat. There are multiple rings available when exploring or in shops, but some are much better than others....

Summary The Witcher 3is often heralded as one of the best RPGs of all-time, but CD Projekt Red worried during development that people wouldn’t enjoy its sprawling story given the enormous open world. “Not many games were trying to do what we did back then, which is, we tried to combine these really expansive storytelling techniques that were usually built in more linear RPGs […] like The Witcher 2, and we tried to carry that over to an open-world,” lead quest designer Mateusz Tomaszkiewicz said in an interview withGamesRadar....

The Simsmay have been my first glimpse of adult life as a child. It was the very first time I experienced getting a job, falling in love, and drowning in a swimming pool without a ladder. Being set free in a relatively open world and allowed to make characters that, in many cases, reflected reality was a valuable learning experience for myself and millions of other kids. But at times, it was also terrifying....

Quick Links The Ninja Gaiden series is well known for its difficulty, frequently being mentioned in conversations with Dark Souls, Battletoads, and, worst of all, Crash Bandicoot.Ninja Gaiden 2 Blackis no exception, delivering the challenge the 2008 original is known for to a whole new generation of fans. If you want to make it through Ryu’s adventure, you’ll need to steel yourself for the journey ahead and become comfortable dying (a lot)....