How to find and ride Happy Ghasts in Minecraft

The once-terrifying Ghasts have now had a change of heart withMinecraft’snew Happy variant. Through this update, you’ll have the chance to approach this mob without worrying about being blown to bits. Here’s how to find and ride Happy Ghasts inMinecraft. Table of contents Where to find Happy Ghasts in Minecraft you may discover Happy Ghasts in theJava Snapshotversion, which allows you to test unique features like theApril Fools 2025 Launcherfeature. Unfortunately Bedrock users, you’ll likely have to wait until the mob’sofficial releaselater this year....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Catherine Hughes

How to find The Undersea for Explore Hallowfall in The War Within

In order to fully explore Hallowfall for the achievement, which is require for the bigger Explore Khaz Algar achievement inThe War Within, you will need to find The Undersea area which can be a bit tricky. Here is how and where to find The Undersea for the Explore Hallowfall achievement inThe War Within. Where to find the Undersea in Hallowfall You can find the Undersea and complete the part of your task for the Explore Hallowfall achievement by skyriding over the small inlet of an ocean that comes in between the Priory of the Sacred Flame and the Veneration Grounds on the west side of Hallowfall....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Thomas White

How to make Mace in Minecraft

Falling down the many rabbit holes ofMinecraftalways leaves you feeling embarrassed as all your equipment and levels go down the drain. But now, the tide has changed with thenew weapon, Mace, a hammer-like tool with the power to cure Fall Damage. Here’s how to make Mace inMinecraftand what it can be used for. Minecraft Mace Recipe TheMinecraftMace recipe requires aBreeze Rod and Heavy Core. Both items can be found in the Trial Chambers but are only available inVersion 1....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Steven Lee

How violent videogames helped treat PTSD

Ex-Dtoid and Gametrailers writer tells all Last Sunday’sSup, Holmes?(now oniTunes) was special. Matthew Walden, former writer for Geoff Keighley and Destructoid.com didn’t hold anything back. Since an early age, Matthew has had experiences that most of us can only imagine, from almost getting killed by gunfire, to having knife-wielding gang members try to get into his home, to encountering multi-armed religious leaders, to living inside of a God damned volcano. He’s lived an amazing life, one that he sounds grateful for, but it hasn’t always been easy....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 218 words · Julie Wright

I hope you guys voted for Mega Man & Bass for the Mega Man May poll

You can also vote for Battle Network and Mega Man Zero Last year, to my delight, Capcom hosted a “Mega Man May” event in conjunction with Nintendo, bringing more welcome Blue Bomber Virtual Console releases. This year the event returns, withMega Man & Bass,Mega Man Battle Network 3(Blue/White),Mega Man Zero 2, andMega Man Battle Network 4(Red Sun/Blue Moon). You can vote for what title appears first, and I hope you guys are pulling forMega Man & Bass, which also happens to bemy favoriteMega Mangame....

June 11, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Elizabeth Mitchell

Jennifer Hale responds to the Bayonetta voice acting controversy

Bayonetta‘s new voice actress speaks out In case you missed it, there’s been a whole lot of controversy this week surrounding the upcoming release ofBayonetta 3this week. The originalBayonettavoice actress, Hellena Taylor, who has voiced Cereza in both of the mainline games and the spin-offs,took to Twitterthis week to ask players to boycott the series’ third entry. While the game’s director, Yusuke Miyata, stated that “various overlapping circumstances made it difficult for Hellena Taylor to reprise her role,” Taylor says that she turned down the role because she was offered a mere $4,000 in payment for her potential voice work onBayonetta 3, which is negligible compared to the value she has brought to the series....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Chloe Thomas

Kirby and the Forgotten Land is the fastest-selling Kirby ever, second overall only to Dream Land

It sold over four million since March 25 Kirby and the Forgotten Landis the fastest-sellingKirbyever, according to a new passagefrom Nintendo’s latest financial report(page 13). Here’s Nintendo’s breakdown: “Kirby and the Forgotten Land,released on March 25, saw global cumulative sellthrough in its first 15 weeks of over4 million units. This marks the highest sellthrough of any entry to date in theKirbyseries, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in April of this year....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · David Spence

Level-5 teases a new ‘large scale RPG’ and I’m getting True Fantasy Live Online flashbacks

What might have been… I vividly remember reading magazine previews for Level-5’sTrue Fantasy Live Online, Level-5’s ambitious Xbox MMO that was canceled in 2004. I even had a crew ready and waiting with our party planned out, but it just never came to be, and I walked into Azeroth (World of Warcraft) with them instead. The core culprit was Level-5’s lack of MMO experience, specifically issues with Microsoft’s quality assurance with voice chat, among other trials and tribulations with the two companies working together....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Debra Avery

Madden 25 2024 release window, platforms, and more

Fans of American football are no doubt looking forward to the annual entry in EA’sMadden NFLseries, officially titledEA Sports Madden NFL 25. As such, we’ve compiled everything we know about this year’s game, including when it’ll launch and which platforms it will be available for. When willMadden 25release? As expected, EA has confirmed via digital store listings like Steam thatMadden NFL 25will launch this August; specifically, August 16. This means it will come out a month afterEA Sports College Football 25, another American football sim from EA....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Jill Vasquez

Mario Kart Tour is now live on iOS and Android, includes paid subscription option

Five Dollar Drive Anyone itching to get themselves on the starting grid for Nintendo’sMario Kart Tourcan now do so,as the handheld racer has gone live on iOS and Android devices. Players will need to download the game and set themselves up with a Nintendo account before they can hit the circuit. The new title hopes to translate all of the high-speed, red-shell-hopping action from the legendaryMario Kartseries to the small screen – albeit with much simplified controls and a point-scoring system....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Melissa Jensen

Max Payne 3 playable at PAX East this week

Rockstar will be at PAX East 2012this weekand they’re bringing with them a heaping helping ofMax Payne 3goodness. Rockstar will be located at booth 912 where you can play the game, and possibly get your hands on someMax Payne 3branded goodies. While Rockstar hasn’t officially stated it, my bet is that you’ll be getting some time with multiplayer at the very least. Speaking of which, did you see our recentsingle and multiplayer previewofMax Payne 3?...

June 11, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Christina Krause

May’s Pokemon Go community event is a little fiery

CHAR, CHAR Following on fromApril’s sheep specific event, May’sPokemon Gocommunity day will feature the fire starter Charmander as its main focus. On May 19, Trainers will finally be able to evolve into a Charizard thanks to increased spanws for the cutest little flame lizard known to man. Just like with the past events, any Charmeleon’s evolved into Charizard during the event will learn a special move for battle. You’ll be able to take to your local parks from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm PST and receive 3x the stardust for catchingPokemonas well as have a chance to buy a special Community Day box from the in-game store....

June 11, 2025 · 1 min · 164 words · Laurie Villanueva

Microsoft reportedly lays off hundreds of employees from its work force

Xbox department among those affected Accordingto a report from Business Insider, Microsoft has made major layoffs across its entire company, with many “hundreds” of employees from many different departments finding themselves out of work. Several teams within Microsoft have been hit with major cuts, with some divisions and subsidiaries — such as war sim developer Studio Alpha — forced to close entirely. The cuts have reportedly affected a wide variety of in-house departments, from Microsoft’s space technology division to its premier gaming platform,Xbox....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Tiffany Collins