Forza Horizon 5 Series 29 Spring challenges guide

Gaming Guides Spring in Forza Horizon 5’s Series 29 playlist brings the GTA Spano and the Fiat Dino as exclusive rewards. Here’s how you’re able to unlock them. The final week of series 29 has begun in Forza Horizon 5, with the next update just about a week away. Spring brings the GTA Spano and the Fiat Dino as the final exclusive reward cars of the series. You’ll need 40 playlist points to unlock them both....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Bobby White

Here are the games of the PAX Prime Indie Megabooth

We knew the Indie Megaboothwas returning, but now we have the list of participating developers and their games. 30 independent studios are teaming up to take on the fourth floor at PAX Prime 2012, and I can only imagine how tightly packed their area will be with attendees. It’s gonna be great. There are simply too many names to write out here, so either hit up the booth’sofficial website, which offers detailed descriptions about the individual titles, or continue reading for a no-frills list....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Jessica Espinoza

Messi Fortnite skin: Release date, cost, and more

News Here’s what we know about Lionel Messi’s leaked Fortnite skin! Argentine football superstar Lionel Messi is coming to Fortnite, according to reputable leaks. Although details are sparse, the 2022 FIFA World Cup winner will appear in the game likely as an Icon Series skin “soon,” per another source. This collaboration would bring arguably the most popular footballer to the game, expanding an already impressive lineup of athletes. Here’s what we know about the Fortnite x Messi collab and skin....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Raymond Lara

Mortal Kombat Onslaught countdown and release date

News The time for Mortal Kombat on mobile draws near. Mortal Kombat Onslaught is a mobile game that involves building teams of fighters to take on wave after wave of enemies. Read on for the Mortal Kombat Onslaught countdown and release date. Mortal Kombat Onslaught countdown Here is the countdown to the release date. Mortal Kombat Onslaught launches globally on Oct. 17. To get notified of the moment it’s available to download, ensure to pre-register for it....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Charles Briggs

NieR Replicant PC port has had its Denuvo DRM removed

Android activists lower defenses It seems that Square Enix has removed the controversial Denuvo DRM measures from its PC edition ofNieR Replicant. A new listing on theSteamdb App Historysuggests that the anti-piracy software was disabled yesterday, around six months on from the title’s release. The controversial Denuvo software is an industry-standard anti-tamper measure, that operates live during the playing of a video game to prevent hackers from gaining access to the title’s source code and other integral elements....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Scott Davis

Night moves: No day cycle in World of Darkness, says CCP

Because sleeping in a coffin is boring News aboutWorld of Darknesshas been predictably scarce: the CCP-developed MMO, based on White Wolf’sVampire: the Masqueradelicense, is still in early development, with no release date in sight. When I sit down to interview senior producer Chris McDonough, he warns me right away that very little is set in stone, describing the press as “a machine that needs to be fed once it starts.”...

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Mary Castro

Team Liquid lose CCT Global Finals to Eternal Fire amid reports of cadiaN potentially leaving

Counter Strike 2 News Eternal Fire stopped Liquid from winning their first trophy with the new lineup. Eternal Fire defeated Team Liquid 3-1 on May 23 to win the CCT Global Finals and run away with $250,000 in prize pool. The online tournament was a great opportunity for Liquid as only a handful of tier-one teams attended the event. Even though the American-European project defeated OG, AMKAL, ENCE, and Astralis to get to the grand finals, the defeat to Eternal Fire won’t do any favors to star in-game leader Casper “cadiaN” Møller, who is reportedly facing a possible removal after the conclusion of IEM Dallas in early June....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Heather Anderson

The Finals Major coming in 2025 with a $100,000 prize pool

The Finals News The Finals Major has just been announced for 2025 Embark Studios, but details are rather scarce after its initial reveal. The Finals has withstood the test of time when you compare it some other shooters. An example is XDefiant, which we recently saw begin its sunsetting period. The Embark Studios title, however, remains strong and has announced The Finals Major. The Finals celebrates 1 year with its Season 5 update The Finals Season 5 is here, marking one year since the game’s full release, and it brings plenty of new content for contestants....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jessica Ortiz

valde and SunPayus round out ENCE

CS:GO News Will the Danish veteran and the Spanish Sniper be able to cover Spinx’s absence? Valdemar “valde” Vangså is reuniting with his former IGL Marco “Snappi” Pfeiffer in hopes of keeping the ENCE ship sailing ahead. Replacing the outgoing Lotan “Spinx” Giladi is a near impossible task, but valde won’t be the only new addition bolstering the firepower. Also joining the squad is Spain’s finest,Alvaro “SunPayus” Garcia. Will the two new additions be enough to keep the ENCE ship sailing?...

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Sara Scott

When a Mario level is named ‘P is for Pain,’ you’re in trouble

F is for… We’ve got another diabolicalSuper Mario Makerlevel for you to marvel at and probably not play. I like this one not only for its name, “P is for Pain,” but for its use of limited tools. It’s designed almost entirely around P Switches and spikes. The challenge isn’t so much figuring outwhat you’re supposed to doas it is just staying calm and pulling off intricate jumps, one after another....

August 5, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Paul Curtis

Why Ludwig has canceled Mogul Chessboxing 2023

Streamers News Mogul Chessboxing is not happening in 2023 and famous personality Ludwig has explanations in why he made the decision to cancel the event. Internet personality, Ludwig, has put a stop to all plans for his chessboxing competition and Mogul Chessboxing will not be returning in 2023. The news was revealed on Twitter/X on September 28. This left fans in bewilderment as the event was a huge success last year and remains Ludwig’s most popular and notorious live show event....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1216 words · Amanda Yates

Why older millennials are leading the esports betting explosion

Betting News Once a niche subculture, betting on esports has become a multibillion-dollar global market. But the real surprise isn’t just how fast it’s grown: it’s who is driving it. Not the 19-year-olds glued to Twitch, but older millennials. These are the gamers-turned-professionals in their late 20s to early 40s. They grew up on Counter-Strike and StarCraft, and now they’re placing calculated bets with the same attention they once gave to clan strategies or patch notes....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Jesus Rodriguez

World of Warcraft’s newest raid features long-time baddie Queen Azshara

Out now World of Warcraftentered a new era recently with its Rise of Azshara patch, and now the main event has arrived: the Eternal Palace raid, featuring Queen Azshara herself, a character that has been part of the overallWarcraftlore for ages,including lore hints dating back to vanillaWoW. The Eternal Palace is out now with normal and heroic difficulty settings, with the mythic (relevant to the “world first” races you always hear about) difficulty opening up on July 16 alongside of the first raid finder (easy mode with matchmaking) wing....

August 5, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Adam Gardner