Brewing some coffee has never been so fitting Today’s the day forAnimal Crossingplayers to hear about what’s coming for the village life sim. Nintendo is airing its October 2021Animal CrossingDirect, to showcase the content arriving inAnimal Crossing‘s future. TheAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsDirect will start at 7 a.m. PT / 10 a.m. ET. According toNintendo, it’ll feature about 20 minutes of information on what’s coming toAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsin November. As for what’s on the way?...

Hearthstone News Hearthstone 22.0.2 Patch is live, bringing nerfs and buffs to 14 cards to stop the combo strategies that rule the metagame. Will the patch succeed this time? Hearthstone 22.0.2 Patch will launch today, Monday 20th, and brings many nerfs and buffs to try to shake the metagame. After a World Championship with little to no new archetypes despite the recent Fractured in Alterac Valley expansion, Hearthstone devs are addressing the problem....

Working on a Wii U version stretch goal I don’t back a Kickstarter unless I’m incredibly passionate about the project, andHover: Revolt of Gamersis one of those projects. It seems a lot of people agree, as it just passed its whopping $80,000 stretch goal against a total goal of $38,000, which means that the game will now feature a city map that’s twice as large as intended. The next stop is $100,000, which will fund a Wii U version of the game....

Stellar Blade Guides How long it takes you to complete Stellar Blade can depend on your approach to the game and if you want to just experience the story or additional in-game content. Stellar Blade is Sony’s latest exclusive to release for the PlayStation 5 and it has opened to massive success. Despite some issues, critics and players have plenty of positive reviews for the game. Some players are still skeptical of what they’re getting into and if you’re one of those, you might want to know how much content you’re getting for your money....

Atomfall Guides It’s a key tool in Atomfall that can be complicated to learn. Atomfall is home to several tools that your character can make use of to navigate the Quarantine Zone and its many strange occurrences. From the simple flashlight to a metal detector that can find buried treasure, you won’t just have to stick to your guns. One of the most useful tools in Atomfall is the Signal Redirector, which also happens to be the most complicated of your tool arsenal....

Impressions from the first few chapters There’s been so much teasing leading up toFinal Fantasy XV, I just want to play the damn thing already. TheDuscaedemo, which actually served as a public proving ground of sorts for [good] changes, was fair. But the self-aggrandizingPlatinumbuild, all of the preview events that have basically shown nothing of substance — it’s a little too much. That song and dance was on loop when I got my hands on a preview build that contains the first five chapters, but at this point I feel like the curtain is finally getting drawn and we’re almost there....

Kicking confirmed for next Avalanche game Avalanche Studios founder Christofer Sundberg shared a rather funtweet today: “We’re making awesome games at #avalanchestudios! This year will be awesome! #yearoftheavalanche” — which is all well and good, but he also included the image above. Is thatJust Cause 3? The outfit of the main character seems fitting, though it’s hard to say for sure. It’s beensuggested by Superannuation(with evidence, as always) that two next-gen games are currently in production at Avalanche: a “sandbox action game” that’s likely the newJust Cause, and the studio’s “first license game,” possiblyMad Max....

Seems the logos are just too similar Last week the Overwatch League finally started to take shape. They announced their first seven teams, some of them even owned by traditional sports team owners, so it’s clear people with the capital are willing to back this venture. Blizzard might be running into trouble regarding the Overwatch League’s logo. According to theMorrison/Lee law firm blog, Major League Baseball is getting ready to oppose the trademark registration for the League....

Marvel’s Spider-Mangave players a strong story that provided a fresh take on the wall-crawler while maintaining the charm of what has made him so popular for so long. The team at Insomniac showed great care when craftingthe world of Earth-1048, and a lot has been set up for a potential sequel. Part of that setup came in the form of supporting characters from all across the comics, from signature villains like Electro and Rhino, to lesser known characters such as Screwball....

DOTA 2 News MinD_ContRoL merge forces with OG for the upcoming $1 million DreamLeague Season 21 as offlaner DM departs. In 2019, Ivan “MinD_ContRoL” Ivanov was told to “play like Ceb”- and now it’s easier than ever for him to do so. The 28-year-old TI winner will play on loan from Nigma Galaxy in OG for the upcoming DreamLeague Season 21 - competing alongside the two-time TI winner, Sébastien “Ceb” Debs....

BALLIN! NBA Playgroundshas just received a massive update on Switch. Now dubbed the “Enhanced Edition,” this new version features over 100 new players, a three point contest mode and a completely overhauled rebound system. The update will be available for free to previous owners, though it requires a separate download and installation. Once you do so, you’ll be free to delete the previous version as all saves are compatible with the new one....

Call of Duty News OGzLabs thinks “It’s cool to be this old and have fun with a bunch of young people.” John “OGzLabs,” better known as simply “OGz,” is a 57-year-old streamer who is trying to do his bit in giving back to the community. The Missouri-based streamer said that the name “OGz” is short for “Ole Geezer.” He is adorably accepting of his age whilst streaming Call of Duty and Battlefield titles on his Twitch channel....

Overwatch 2 News Pharah and Zarya have arrived in the Hero Mastery game mode. Overwatch 2 Season 12 is here with a bunch of new skins and activities. Read on for everything to know about the Overwatch 2 Hero Mastery Season 12 event, including its duration, list of challenges, plus all of the unlockable rewards. Overwatch 2 Hero Mastery Season 12 event The Overwatch 2 Hero Mastery event runs between Aug....