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Summary We’re taking a break fromHalf-Life 3today, because Valve might have another unannounced project in the works. Reddit user u/dirtkiller23uncovered a new string in the latestDeadlockupdate labelled ‘Tf’, which has since beenverified by reputable dataminer and leaker Tyler McVicker.Going by those two letters alone, it’s very likely something to do withTeam Fortress, but nobody knows what. This is not a random string that could be left over from a previous thing....

The recent spate of tariffs kicked off by Donald Trump (and leading to mass retaliatory tariffs from other nations) is playing havoc with global industries, withthe entertainment sector feeling the brunt of it. We’re alreadyseeing tabletop companies fear they could go underandseveral gaming publishers discuss price rises(not tomention the looming riseto the already-highNintendo Switch 2sticker price), and now the film industry is up. Global markets are often vital to a blockbuster’s success, with overseas takings the lifeblood of many major franchises....

Quick Links Whenever you unlock a viewpoint inAssassin’s Creed Shadows, the game will also mark multiple points of interest nearby on your map. You can then visit these points to locate interesting gameplay mechanics, and one of them isKuji-Kiri, which you can only perform with Naoe. You can distinctly identify these spots with an icon where the person is sitting in a meditation pose. While doing the first four Kuji-Kiri, you’ll enter Naoe’s flashbacks where you must follow a specific path to beat it and learn more about her....

Quick Links Golgra is the Gestral Chief inClair Obscur: Expedition 33.The living mannequins are known for their love of fighting for fighting’s sake, but unlike most of her comparatively harmless kin, Golgra is actually one of the Continent’s most dangerous brawlers. Players who think they can style on the game by challenging her to a duel on their first visit to the Gestral Village are in for a rude awakening....

Quick Links Legendary Pokemon within the Pokemon universe are the strongest you can hold as your own. WithPokemon Pocketrapidly evolving, more of these are added to the game with each new deck type. For Space-Time Smackdown, theese were the representations of space and time, Palkia and Dialga. With its strong Energy acceleration and its hefty 150 HP, Dialga ex is a splendid tank that also functions as a battery for other hard-hitters....

Quick Links Call of Duty: Black Ops 6kicks off its third season with a new Zombies map. Shattered Veil takes players back to West Virginia once more, this time taking players into the heart of an old mansion and forgotten research facility. The main easter egg for this map is quite long and is closely tied with the reprised Ray Gun MK II. It also has a tough boss fight that is especially difficult for solo players....

Quick Links The First Berserker: Khazanis a long and exhilarating experience with everything you’d want and need from a soulslike, with splashes of other genres that blend perfectly. Corpse runs, intense boss encounters, engaging combat, unique skills, and much more are present, making it a must-play for any fan of the genre. The Trials of the Frozen Mountain mission is where things get interesting. It gives you access to every weapon class available and their respective Skill Trees, culminating with an extremely challenging and rewarding boss fight that will put your new skills to the test!...

Quick Links Equipment inRogue Genesiais an important but underexplained mechanic. Its easy to think most of a character’s power comes from the soul cards you collect during a run or the upgrades found in the soul shop. The random equipment you find in chests can be easily forgotten in the mix or checked only at the start of a run. Making the most of the equipment system becomes more important as you approach the higher level worlds and challenges....

Quick Links With this past weekend’s races already settled inMonopoly Go, it’s time to once again team up with the most reliable players on your friends list to play the Aqua Partners event, which runs fromApril 8 at 1PM ESTuntilApril 13 at 4PM EST. Not only do you have a cute new board token should you finish all four partnership builds before the Aqua Partners event ends, there’s also a Wild Sticker in the top prize, allowing you to choose any of the Movie Night stickers you’re missing....

Quick Links Season 2 ofLast Epochintroduced an array of new features that expand the endgame, most prominently of which is the Woven Faction. Through this Faction, you’ll be able to develop the Weaver Tree, adding bonuses to certain aspects of Echoes in the Monolith of Fate, as well as gain a variety of other effects. As you explore the Monolith, you’ll also be able to weave in Woven Echoes to the Timeline, which grant another set of bonuses that will help build your character....

Quick Links Most containers and doors you’ll find inThe Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remasteredwill be protected by a lock. Using lockpicks to access your hard-earned spoils is a core part of the game, but getting the most out of the Security stat can prove tricky if you struggle with the lockpicking minigame or run dry on lockpicks. The good news is that lockpicks are fairly easy to get in Oblivion if you know where to look....

Quick Links Runescape: Dragonwildstakes you through the Ashenfall, where you gather your strength until you’re ready to fight and defeat dragons. However, to do that, you’ll need the resources to build stronger weapons and armor, and most of these resources require you to spend a lot of time mining ores with a pickaxe. Mining in this game can be tedious, but as you level up the Mining Skill, you will unlock certain skills that make the process much easier and faster....

Quick Links Betrayal at House on the Hillis the perfect Halloween board game. It’s creepy, terrifying at times, and perfect for B horror movie lovers of all kinds. In the game, you’ll first work cooperatively as a team to explore a macabre mansion fittingly positioned on a hill. Then, midway through the game, a betrayal will occur, and players will end up on opposite teams. The game’s concept, on its face, is simple enough....