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Take a look at one of Left 4 Dead’s earliest prototypes thanks to a Counter-Strike: CZ update mistake Accidents happen! Wuh-oh, for some reason, an “extremely early” Left 4 Dead prototype has been found thanks to a recent Counter-Strike: CZ update. Video games are weird little things - sometimes a dev will build something in a game that ends up unused, and it just has to get locked away as removing it could risk breaking everything else....

Taron Egerton still wants to do another Kingsman movie even though everyone else seems to have moved on Raise a hand if you care. Image credit:20th Century Studios Remember Kingsman? That pretty alright spy action comedy released in 2014 that spawned a middling sequel and an okay-ish prequel titled The King’s Man that almost no one saw in late 2021? Well, star Taron Egerton would like to make a third (or fourth) one....

The best Genshin Impact Nilou teams Full Dance Card The best Nilou teams in Genshin Impact depend on what role you want Nilou to fill, since she’s designed for Blooms but still works in other areas. While Nahida is ideal for a Bloom team, you can use the Dendro Traveler and still get strong results. Those who just want a traditional Hydro support team centered on reactions are also in luck....

The Diablo 4 Season 6 mid-season patch may be small, but it brings a couple of changes we’ve been asking for Tomorrow’s Diablo 4 patch is likely the game’s last big update before the end of the year, and it has a few changes to look forward to. Image credit:Blizzard Entertainment. We’re just one day away now from the release of Diablo 4 ’s next patch. This is the Season 6 mid-season update, so much of its focus is, as usual, on balance tweaks....

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered review - An ultra-faithful remaster I wish had gone full remake Returning to Cyrodiil’s always nice, but I’m not sure this re-packaging’s added much to the experience. Image credit:VG247 Oblivion’s a great game, but does it really need a remaster? It’s a question I joined plenty of other folks in asking as the rumours and leaks bubbled away, while Bethesda and Virtuos Games maintained radio silence to an almost hilarious extent....

The Fantastic Four has found its Silver Surfer, but who the hell is Shalla-Bal? We’re only going deeper into the cosmic side of Marvel. Image credit:Marvel We recently learned about the star-studded cast for Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four , which might be the most important movie for the Marvel Cinematic Universe in quite a while. We were left wondering, however, about the long-in-the-works movie’s antagonists. Well, we now can confirm the Silver Surfer is part of that package....

The first trailer for SpongeBob spinoff Plankton: The Movie is a great reminder that sometimes it’s ok to let things end It’s fine. It’s fine! Image credit:Nickelodeon/ Netflix Everyone already knows that Nickelodeon loves to flog a dead seahorse, but the first trailer for Plankton: The Movie is really starting to take the cake. I like SpongeBob as much as the next person, I’m sure you’ve enjoyed a few episodes in your time too!...

The GTA 6 trailer is online now, 14 hours ahead of schedule It seems Rockstar can’t catch a break from leaks Image credit:Rockstar If you haven’t already, you must check out the much anticipated trailer for GTA 6 : How is it already up, you ask? Well, because a naughty person leaked it, prompting someone at Rockstar to post an uncharacteristically exasperated tweet unveiling it officially, almost 14 hours ahead of schedule....

The Hunter x Hunter fighting game finally gets a gameplay trailer, but some fans aren’t exactly blown away Look past the surface level and you’ll see yummy janky action, trust me. Image credit:Bushiroad Games The HunterxHunter fighting game has finally got a gameplay trailer, following a brief tease earlier in the year that left fans of the manga, anime, and the fighting game genre in general guessing. Titled HunterxHunter NenxImpact (wow), it’s a 3v3 fighter developed by Bushiroad Games and looks like a fast-paced Marvel vs Capcom style game....

The ID@Xbox Demo Fest returns next week with over 40 games to try out Get a taste of what’s to come. The ID@Xbox Demo Fest returns starting July 11, during which you can try over 40 game demos on Xbox. The demos will only be up on the Xbox Dashboard for a week, but there’s the possibility some will be re-published to the Demo channel later. Many, however, will disappear at the end of the week, so don’t forget to try out anything that interests you....

The live action Pokemon show looks better than we expected in debut trailer It looks genuinely wholesome. One for adults who grew up with Pokemon. Image credit:VG247 / Poketsume A trailer for the live action Pokemon show, PokeTsume, has been shared ahead of its release later this month. The show is a drama following the life of Madoka Akagi as she starts a stressful new job in Tokyo, and has been created in collaboration with The Pokemon Company....

The next Game of Thrones spinoff has finally started filming, so let’s hope they don’t can it before we get the chance to watch it Will this latest attempt at a prequel make it past a set photo? Image credit:HBO A first look at the next Game of Thrones spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has been revealed, as filming finally gets going. Game of Thrones, once upon a time, was one of the most popular television shows around....

The one thing players have been asking for most is finally back in Monster Hunter Wilds Following the beta, fans were begging for one addition to Wilds. Now it looks like they’ve got it. Image credit:Capcom Monster Hunter Wilds fans are blessed today with multiple videos showcasing more of the gameplay. One of these clips, featured inside a hefty PlayStation Blog post, shows the return of a much-requested quirk that’ll go a long way in making the action feel so much better....

The Silent Hill 2 remake has players figuring out morse code now, as even more secret messages have been discovered This baby can hide so many secrets, you don’t even know the half of it. Image credit:Bloober Team/VG247 You thought the Silent Hill 2 remake only had one hidden message? Think again, as players have found more. One of the big things that has helped the Silent Hill series last in the minds of fans for so many years after the peak of its popularity, is that the games are just full of secrets....

The Until Dawn movie has a release date, and it won’t be too long until you get to complain that they didn’t go with your favourite ending Just don’t bring your PlayStation controller to the cinema, it won’t work. Image credit:Supermassive Games/ Ballistic Moon Sony has picked a release date for its live-action Until Dawn film, and it’s picked the incredibly scary month of… April! Earlier this month, Until Dawn director David F....

The Witcher 3: Spooked Mare walkthrough The old grey mare she ain’t what she used to be. This The Witcher 3 quest, Spooked Mare , sees Geralt dealing with just that. A peasant has been having his horses stolen and requests the help of the one and only Geralt with tracking them down, and you can reap some half-decent rewards by completing this quest and bringing back a horse to the peasant....

The Witcher 4’s long path to release won’t conclude until 2027 at the earliest, CD Projekt says, but there’s a chance we could get Witchermon Go to help tide us over Stop the car, there’s a gang of drowners over by that corner shop that I need to kill. Image credit:CD Projekt/Scopely/Niantic/The Pokemon Company Hey. If you were expecting or hoping to play The Witcher 4 sometime before 2027 despite it having not been in full production all that long, I’ve got bad news for you....

The Xbox handheld dream lives - Phil Spencer adds more fuel to the fire OK, maybe not everyone’s dream, but some of you definitely want one. Image credit:Microsoft/ Xbox Handhelds are kind of all the rage these days, and it seems like Phil Spencer is still interested in making one for Xbox . It’s taken a while, but following the immense success of the Nintendo Switch , certain companies are starting to realise that people actually really like playing things handheld....

There’s one feature that Pokemon TCG Pocket should borrow from Hearthstone that’ll add a lot to the battling experience Sorry! You hit tails on Misty. Sorry! Marowak EX hit tails twice. Sorry! Image credit:VG247 I’ve been spending much of my time in Pokemon TCG Pocket battling other players, especially as I wait 12 hours for another pack to become available. Doing so, I’ve seen truly unfortunate disasters. Sometimes it’s me hitting countless tails with my Marowak EX deck....

This cheap Disney+ deal is just £1.99 a month for 3 months Don’t miss out on one of the best Disney+ deals of 2024. Image credit:Disney+ Disney+ in the UK is currently only £1.99 per month for your first three months. This cheap Disney+ deal is for the Standard with Ads plan, and is available for new and returning UK customers. You only have until 14th March 2024 to make use of this offer so you’ll need to be quick if you want to get it for this super low price....