The next multiplayer phenomenon for PS4 may also be the latest golf game in a 20-year-old series. Everybody’s Golf (formerly known as Hot Shots Golf in the US) lets players create their own smartly dressed avatars then hang out at the country club with friends and strangers online. Just like …
Read More »Ewan McGregor dashes our dreams of an Obi-Wan solo movie… for now
Ever since Disney and Lucasfilm announced there were three Star Wars spin-off movies in the works, fans have wondered what they would be about. Last Christmas we got Rogue One (opens in new tab), next year we’ll get a – still untitled – young Han Solo movie (opens in new …
Read More »19 games banned across the world, and why they got the axe
Prepare the ban hammer. If you’ve been playing video games for more than five minutes, you know they have a tendency to be moral outrage magnets. If you can name it, games have been blamed for it, so it’s not too shocking that game bans have followed in force. For …
Read More »The Star Wars Disneyland and Disney World expansions wont be based on the movies (and other first details)
Disney announced in 2015 that it would be expanding its Disneyland and Disney World amusement parks (in California and Florida, respectively) with Star Wars-themed expansions (opens in new tab). At Star Wars Celebration 2017 (opens in new tab), the company shed some light on these ambitious projects. Here’s what we …
Read More »Sorry Lando fans, Billy Dee Williams says hes not in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
With all the love for Lando coming out around the Han Solo movie (opens in new tab), you might have hoped to see the charismatic scoundrel/mayor/Rebel hero appear in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (opens in new tab) as well. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case: actor Billy Dee Williams confirmed …
Read More »The meanest ways to kill your Sims
Beyond the grave We’ve all done it. Theres no denying that we’ve all tried to kill off our Sims at some point, whether it’s out of spite or just being morbidly fascinated with what happens next. While there are ways to bring your beloved virtual person back to life, its …
Read More »13 video game secrets that were almost never found
Everyone loves a good video game secret. Developers love to hide them in places players would never think to look, and players love exploring every nook and cranny of their favorite games hunting them down. But this being the age of the internet, streaming, and constant dissection and discussion, most …
Read More »Buying these awful PlayStation avatars might be the biggest mistake of your life
Money is precious in these tough economic times, so you ought to spend it wisely. Now, some might think it’s flat-out ludicrous to spend a couple bucks on a little JPEG avatar to adorn your PlayStation Network profile, but if you want to rep your favorite game series, put your …
Read More »Watch Star Wars Celebrations joyful, tearful tribute to Carrie Fisher
The four-day Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017 (opens in new tab) event kicked off today with a gathering of heroes and villains of the saga’s past, with everyone from Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill to Ian McDiarmid and Warwick Davis coming onstage to discuss their history with the franchise. The …
Read More »How to make word games people will actually play
Poke around in a mobile app store and you will find a whole lot of word games, and most of them will not be very good. Many are just too dang easy. They might be fun for a few mindless minutes of relaxation, but they don’t have enough substance to …
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