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Sony has revealed that the PlayStation 5 will use far less power than the PS4 - at least when the console’s gameplay has been suspended. The world is currently trying to battle climate change - or at least some of it is - to slow and perhaps even reverse the damage being done by the actions of the human race. This is being done via using alternative methods to create power and energy, and also by people switching up their diets....

Those of you looking for a change of pace in your Battle Royale games are likely to get it from Zodiac Interactive’s RAN: Lost Islands. It takes the theme of battling for first place and combines it with medieval weapons and soldiers. Today, the publisher, alongside developer Jolly Roger Game Studio, debuted a new gameplay trailer for the title. It showcases all the trouble that players can get into online as they try to survive for a first-place victory....

The Sega Genesis Mini is due out on September 19, and it has a staggering 42 games available for you to enjoy on your modern widescreen TV. But let’s face it, even though each of these games are likely to be a major nostalgia bomb for someone, not every one is a certified banger. That’s why we here at TheGamer are looking to optimize your mini Genesis play time by ranking every single one of these games, so you can get right to the absolute classics....

It’s no secret that Grand Theft Auto V is one of the biggest games ever released. Well, a recent mod just went and made that experience even bigger. Thanks to developer LukeRoss, you can now play GTA V with full virtual reality support using the REAL mod. The REAL mod takes the first-person perspective added by Rockstar back in 2013 and transforms it into a true VR experience. There’s VR support for story missions, cutscenes, free-roaming, and just about anything else you can think of....

It seems that the latest update for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has made a subtle change to the Crash map. Reddit user Lumenprotoplasma noticed the change and provided some photographic evidence to back it up. Prior to the update, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Crash map had a “head glitch” spot on the map where players were highly protected and could easily shoot enemies near the map’s helicopter without really having to worry about repercussions....

You know how they settled things out in the Wild West, don’t you? That’s right, a huge 32-man free-for-all shootout. It’s battle royale time in the Red Dead Redemption Online saloon. Ah, battle royales. We just can’t get away from them at the moment, can we? That’s the way it’s always been, though. A hit game brings a genre to mainstream attention, and suddenly everybody else wants a slice of that action too....

You would be hard-pressed to find someone who has never heard of Pac-Man. Released in 1980, the arcade game remains one of the most influential and popular video games of all time. Pac-Man himself was the first video game mascot, and has gone on to appear in sequels, TV shows, and even feature length movies. A few years ago, the creator of Pac-Man, Toru Iwatani, shared some of his concept art from the classic game....

At Gamescom Opening Night Live, it was revealed that Return to Monkey Island will be coming to Nintendo Switch and PC on 19th September. That’s ‘Talk like a pirate day’, me hearties. You can preorder the game now (it is listed for £19.49 on Steam) and in doing so get yourself some new horse armour for your piratical inventory. Along with this news, delivered by Stan, of course, there was also tropical music a plenty, colourful set pieces, and a good dose of banter....

There’s nothing more frustrating than thinking you’ve got a crossword puzzle clue all figured out, only to realize that your answer isn’t quite right. Maybe you’re just one letter off, or maybe your answer isn’t fitting in with the rest of the answers you’ve already committed to. Well, we’ve been there and we know it can be aggravating. Let’s break down the clue and work towards the correct answer together....

The Roblox Metaverse Champions event is live. This limited- time event will run from April 15 to May 20, 2021. How it will work is that the Metaverse Champions will arrive will a Roblox game every week. Now, you are here because you want to know how to get AJ Striker’s Crate Drop in Human Simulator. Follow the steps detailed below to make it happen easily. How To Get AJ Striker’s Crate Drop in Human Simulator?...

It’s been an absolutely massive day for Blizzard, as the company took to the Blizzcon stage to make announcements for each of its major properties. Among them was Overwatch 2, the next chapter in the FPS game series. With the new announcement comes a brand-new hero, Sojourn, who will join other heroes in Overwatch 2. Sojourn’s design is actually pretty interesting, though Blizzard didn’t release any details about the character herself beyond confirming that the character is in the pipeline....

Overwatch 2 will not hold any more public betas before its full release in two months. Blizzard exec Jon Spector tweeted the news last night, in response to questions from fans on whether another test period would take place. “While we will continue testing OW2 daily internally, we’re not planning any additional public beta tests,” Spector wrote. “With all the valuable feedback we received from our alpha and two public beta tests, we will be focusing our efforts on launching the best game possible on 4th Oct....

Blizzard Entertainment has announced the launch of Overwatch’s Retribution event, which equips its eclectic cast with a bunch of new skins and replaces last year’s Uprising event in the process. The latest seasonal event catches up with the Blackwatch unit as they are tasked with apprehending a high-ranking Talon member in the Venice, Italy. What this means for you is that you get a brand new map, Rialto, for Overwatch’s PvP Payload match, plus the new Retribution mode for PvE....

After being the most high-profile developer to continuously sing the praises of Kinect and the potential the device holds, Peter Molyneux now seems to be giving us mixed signals. In an interview with Develop-Online, when asked about the control scheme for Fable 3, the outspoken Lionhead Studios director had this to say: You don’t say, and here I was ready to go trade in all these useless old controllers for a Kinect pre-order....

After two years filled with speculation, Petscop has ended not with a bang, but with a track-listing of eighteen songs, as the final update for the fake horror video game series is a soundtrack and one last clip showing an interaction between the player character and Belle. Petscop is a YouTube channel that uploaded Let’s Play videos of a game of the same name. Petscop was described as an unreleased title for the original PlayStation that had fallen into the hands of a collector who was playing it online....

Asiasoft Philippines has confirmed a buyout of Level Up! Games, a publisher of online games in the Philippines. The company also has operations in Latin America and Brazil, and was originally owned by Chinese conglomerate Tencent. Level Up! Games pioneered online gaming in the Philippines, but in a different flavor than the West. Unlike Western online PC games like World of Warcraft or Planetside 2, these games are not dependent on monthly subscriptions, or microtransactions....

Court is now in session for the trial of Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy‘s PC version. Presiding is judge Tim McDonald. Defense attorney Tim McDonald stands ready, as does prosecutor Tim McDonald. Being that Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a 2D visual novel/point-and-click adventure, all three of me have agreed that there’s not much point going over the system specifications and framerate in any great detail. Let’s just note that the recommended specs are 4GB of RAM with a GeForce GTX 660, and you should get the idea....

During PlayStation’s Paris Games Week presentation, it was revealed that you’ll be able to play as Horizon Zero Dawn’s Aloy in Monster Hunter: World. At the end of the new trailer that debuted during PGW, we got our first glimpse of the PS4 exclusive’s protagonist in Capcom’s upcoming title. It’s a natural fit, really. Now, instead of robot dinosaurs, Aloy can hunt actual dinosaurs. Monster Hunter: World is out January 26, 2018, on PS4 and Xbox One....

Today is a momentous day in the history of gaming, as it marks the 20th birthday of the PlayStation 2 console. Being Sony’s second console, this machine set a lot of precedents for the future of console gaming as a whole. The year 2000 was an interesting time for video games, set in a landscape completely different than what fans know now, but the basis of current generation consoles is founded in the developments made for this console....

Apricorns were introduced in the Generation II Pokémon games as special fruits that grew only in the Johto region. They’re similar to the series mainstay Berries, only the skin of an Apricorn is too tough for a Pokémon to eat; they have to first be juiced to be used as Pokémon food. People in the Pokémon universe developed another use for the fruit. They found that if the Apricorns were hollowed out, they could be used to make a variety of different Pokéballs....