The indie gaming community thrives on collaboration, innovation, and mutual support, qualities that the developer known as localthunk epitomizes. Recently, localthunk, the mind behind the celebrated roguelike deck builder Balatro, found himself in the limelight, receiving nominations for three prestigious categories at the Golden Joystick Awards 2024. Instead of solely basking in his success, he
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The release of the Spiritborn class in Diablo 4, under the Vessel of Hatred expansion, has introduced players to an unprecedented gameplay experience. Blizzard Entertainment has made an ambitious foray into new territory with this addition. The Spiritborn class marries agility and martial prowess, inviting players into a rich tapestry woven with the powers of
Destiny 2 has consistently pushed the envelope in terms of gameplay, offering a universe rife with engaging mechanics, powerful weapons, and evolving content. The upcoming Episode, Revenant, promises to elevate the game further with the introduction of a kinetic-slot glaive, named Rake Angle. Bungie’s latest blog post has stirred excitement within the community by announcing
As excitement builds in The Sims community over the upcoming Life and Death expansion pack, a curious twist has emerged regarding EA’s future direction with the franchise. Recent leaks concerning Project Rene have provoked mixed emotions among dedicated fans. While many were hopeful for a fresh installment in the series, it appears that Project Rene
Destiny 2, a titan in the gaming world, is set to undergo significant changes as Bungie transitions to a new model of content delivery. The decision to implement a twice-yearly expansion strategy mirrors a commitment to providing experiences that are deeper and more engaging than before. Robbie Stevens, the assistant game director, articulated this shift
As the dust settles following the initial release of the PS5 Pro, gamers and tech enthusiasts alike are now faced with the pressing question: where can one buy the PS5 disc drive? With the surge in pre-orders for the PS5 Pro, consumers are scrambling to secure this essential component for physical gaming. The situation is
Exil, an upcoming side-scrolling Metroidvania game, has recently made waves on Kickstarter, not merely achieving, but exceeding its fundraising target of a single dollar. In a bold move indicative of its confidence in attracting players, the developers took an unconventional approach to solicit investments. Though the initial financial goal was modest, Exil has surpassed it
As the gaming community approaches the end of 2024, the excitement for upcoming titles is reaching a fever pitch. Among the front runners is “Monster Hunter Wilds,” a title that dares to blend nostalgia with innovative gameplay. While it may be premature to crown any game as “Game of the Year” for 2025, one cannot
In a world where video games and luxury fashion seemingly coexist only at the peripheries, Hideo Kojima has once again pushed boundaries. Known for his innovative narratives and unique concepts, Kojima has unveiled a collaboration with Acronym, a high-end clothing brand, to create jackets inspired by his upcoming title, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach.
Moo Deng, a tiny pygmy hippopotamus born at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand, has captured hearts far beyond her natural habitat. This little hippo’s rise to fame has not only made waves on social media but also infiltrated the gaming community, particularly within the realm of Final Fantasy 14 (FFXIV). Her adorableness has