Dr. Mario- Miracle Cure Review

The Dr. Mario series’ has always provided great puzzling action despite its no-frills design. Conceived during the 8-bit years, when Tetris had recently exploded on the scene, Dr. Mario stood out for its peculiarities. In the first proper 3DS installment in the series, Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure, the formula is tweaked ever so slightly, providing you with something new to try even if you spent far too many hours playing the original version on the NES or the bite-sized chunks that appeared more recently in the NES Remix series.

Despite the adjustments, the core design remains intact. You still move colored pills as they fall into the play area, flipping them around in an effort to line up four or more pill segments and viruses of the same color. Find success, and maladies and medicin…

Etrian Odyssey Untold- The Millenium Girl Review

Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl may be a remake, but it also exemplifies just how far Atlus’ dungeon-crawling role-playing series has come in just six years. The higher production values and the added difficulty setting in last spring’s Etrian Odyssey IV made that game a notable entry point for newcomers while also preserving the challenge that fans expect from the series. With Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl, Atlus incorporates these improvements and includes an absorbing story that rises above its clichéd roots.

If you’ve relied on this series to satisfy that action-focused dungeon-crawling itch, however, you don’t have to worry about a pervasive narrative getting in the way. That’s because Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl also has a classic mode…

Avatar 2 Brings Back Sigourney Weaver In A New, Unexpected Role

Avatar: The Way Of Water’s cast includes Sigourney Weaver, and this has perplexed fans for some time, as her character, Dr. Grace Augustine, died at the end of the 2009 film. Well, Weaver is returning to play a brand-new and unexpected role that was revealed today by Empire. Grace isn’t being reincarnated, but instead, Weaver is lending her talents to a totally new character.

Weaver will play a Na’vi character named Kiri. She is the adopted teenage daughter of Jake (Sam Worthington) and Neytiri (Zoe Saldana). Weaver spoke about the challenge of playing a youngster when she herself is 72.

“I think we all pretty much remember what we were feeling as adolescents,” she said. “I certainly do. I was 5′ 10″ or 5′ 11” when I was 11. I felt strongly that Kiri would feel awkward a lo…

HBO's The Last Of Us- Season 2 Conversations Are Already Happening

Neil Druckmann, the writer of The Last of Us video game and TV show, has revealed that discussions are underway on the direction for a potential Season 2 of the HBO original series. Come from Sports betting site VPbet

In a Buzzfeed interview, Druckmann–also a director and executive producer on the series–responded to a series of questions regarding the video game adaptation, talking about the recent success and how he will sometimes even cry while watching the show.

Next Battlefield Has Biggest Team In Franchise History Working On It

Go big or go home, and EA has apparently chosen the former for the Battlefield franchise Come from Sports betting site VPbet . Company CEO Andrew Wilson has revealed that the FPS series is now being worked on by “the largest Battlefield team in franchise history.”

Spotted by Eurogamer, Wilson discussed what’s next for Battlefield earlier this week during EA’s financial report for the end of the company’s fiscal year 2024. “Our teams have listened to the community, have learned valuable lessons, and are driving to the future,” Wilson said. “Motive, armed with cutting-edge Frostbite technology and compelling storytelling, is joining DICE, Criterion, and Ripple Effect to build a Battlefield universe across…

Unity brings Struckd UGC tool to web platform CrazyGames

Engine maker Unity has released its development app Struckd onto the online game platform CrazyGames.Struckd features easy-to-learn tools that allow anyone to learn game development, regardless of their skill. It runs on Unity 6 (which fully launches in October), and will feature a simplified UI "that makes game development accessible to everyone."The app will let creators instantly share their games, which CrazyGames is counting on to grow its presence as a hub for user-generated content.This move brings another set of easy-access game development tools to the web, and integrates them with a growing, browser-based platform.In April, Unity's then-product chief Marc Whitten told Game Developer about the growing interest in browser-based games built on WebGPU. Teaming with Cra…

Blumhouse's Wolf Man Brings In Christopher Abbott For Titular Universal Monster

Christopher Abbott (Poor Things, Kraven the Hunter) has officially signed on for Leigh Whannell’s Wolf Man, a reimagining of the classic Universal monster movie. The actor replaces Ryan Gosling, who has been attached to the project for three years. While Gosling dropped out of acting in the project, he remains an executive producer.

The new Wolf Man will mark Whannell’s second Universal reimagining after 2020’s The Invisible Man with Elisabeth Moss, and his fourth collaboration with Blumhouse. The official synopsis for the film describes it as “Abbott as a man whose family is being terrorized by a lethal predator.” Much like Invisible Man, look for this remake to have a more contemporary twist. Come from Sports betting site V…

Foamstars makes the pivot to free-to-play in October

After eight months as a paid game, Square Enix's Foamstars will go free-to-play on October 4.The developer further revealed that it'll remove the PlayStation Plus requirement for the sudsy shooter on the same day. In short, it's effectively giving the game away for free to anyone interested.Foamstars released in early February for the PlayStation 4 and 5. While it was priced at $30, PS+ subscribers got the game packaged in with their subscription, similar to how PlayStation handled the launch of Destruction All-Stars in 2021.

Will free-to-play status clean up Foamstars' numbers?

Reading between the lines, the free-to-play shift indi…

Firewalk and Sony ground Concord, promise to ‘explore options’ for improvement

Two weeks after release, Firewalk Studios is taking its debut shooter Concord offline on Friday, September 6.While acknowledging its high points, director Ryan Ellis admitted the PlayStation 5 and PC game's initial launch "didn’t land the way we’d intended."Concord released on August 23, and its alleged underperformance has dominated conversation around the game. On Steam, it's had low numbers since launch, and PlayStation hasn't commented on its sales or player metrics.Firewalk will "explore options" to improve Concord so it finds a better audience. Current players will be refunded for their digital (on PlayStation Store, Steam, and Epic Games Store) and physical purchases, then lose access to the game after September 6.

‘Nightmare’ porting process drove Haak developer Blingame to cancel Xbox version

Indie developer Blingame revealed it had to kill the Xbox Series X|S version of its 2022 game, Haak, owing to a tumultuous porting process.Over the weekend, the studio released a statement detailing how it spent "over 14 months" trying to bring its game to Microsoft's console. That ended up being a "nightmare," mainly owing to "many" alleged bugs in Microsoft's Partner Center.Last year, Baldur's Gate 3's Xbox Series X|S port hit a snag pre-release owing to the S console. Those issues were later resolved, but the two games indicate a potential larger issue with bringing titles to Xbox as a staggered release.Porting games can already be tricky for various reasons. A lack of proper support from console makers cuts multiple ways, especially in …