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Overwatch 2’s director says that most players don’t choose characters based on win rates A good lesson to be learned here. It turns out that the meta in Overwatch 2 isn’t all that important after all, as players prefer playing as their favourite character over who’s meant to be the best. In pretty much all competitive games, no matter how much you like a particular character, they might not actually be the best when it comes to said competitive aspect....

Palworld Breeding combos and how to breed Pals Breeding Pals is a great way of acquiring new and high-stat Pals. Image credit:Pocketpair Palworld has taken the world by storm, snagging more than 3 million sales since its launch on Steam and Xbox Game Pass. This monster-collector whisks you off to the open world of the Palpagos Islands where you must battle and craft your way to success, which isn’t so bad when you have a whole horde of Pals to help you build a paradise....

Palworld Guide: How to become a Pal Master Get the most out of the wild islands of Palpagos with our Palworld Guide! Image credit:Pocketpair Palworld is gaming’s latest and most eye-catching survival-crafting adventure. Set in a wild open world where you catch and tame monsters before nurturing their abilities, battling them with other creatures, and setting them to work in your factories, Palworld is surprisingly deep, full of resources to collect and a lot of mindless fun....

Persona 5 might have taken six years to go multiplatform, but leakers are claiming Persona 6 will be on more than just PlayStation Atlus appears to be looking out for its fans across all platforms. While Atlus fans are still waiting on an actual announcement, leakers are currently claiming that Persona 6 will launch across multiple platforms. Earlier this week, industry insider and leaker Nate the Hate made the claim that Persona 6 will be on Xbox whenever it does launch....

Phantom Blade Zero caps off Summer Game Fest 2024 with a rad new gameplay trailer Demo dates for the game were also revealed for later in the year. Phantom Blade Zero capped off Summer Game Fest 2024 with a stunning new gameplay trailer, as well as some demo dates for those who wish to travel out to try the game out firsthand. The trailer, showing more fast-paced, bloody action, can be viewed below....

PlayStation’s first official tease of the PS5 Pro’s design may have dropped alongside a playlist featuring Livin La Vida Loca and Anaconda I don’t know about you, but when I think about Sony’s legacy, I think about Soulja Boy’s Crank That. Image credit:PlayStation/SEGA Have you even been made to take your clothes off and go dancing in the rain? Ricky Martin claimed that he had back in 1999, via Livin La Vida Loca, a song that you may well not like, but have almost definitely heard....

Pokemon Horizons: The Series will launch exclusively on BBC in the UK this December Through iPlayer and on CBBC. The Pokemon animated show Pokemon Horizons: The Series will launch in the UK exclusively on BBC iPlayer and CBBC this December. Featuring a never-before-seen storyline, the series is the first new mainline animated Pokemon show released in more than 25 years, following the departure of Ash and Pikachu. Pokemon Horizons: The Series coming to BBC iPlayer in December....

Pokemon Sleep is weird, wonderful, and a little under-cooked Gotta catch some Zs. Image credit:VG247 The internet doesn’t exactly need an excuse to mock and meme, but Pokemon Sleep was one of those games that was particularly susceptible to that reaction. With a nebulous, vague announcement at the height of Pokemon Go mania, an incredulous reaction from some was perhaps inevitable. So now they want to monetize our sleep? Well, yes, sort of....

Pokemon TCG Pocket Codes for February 2026 Here’s your one-stop shop for all Pokemon TCG Pocket gift codes. Image credit:The Pokemon Company/VG247 11th October 2025: We updated our list of working Pokemon Trading Card Game Pocket codes. Anyone who plays Pokemon TCG Pocket likely shares the same single desire, and that’s to have more Pack Hourglasses. More Pack Hourglasses means opening even more booster packs, and the chance of soaking in the sweet success of acquiring a brand-new card to show off to your friends....

Pokemon TCG Pocket tips and tricks Here’s everything you need to know to help you get started in Pokemon TCG Pocket. Image credit:The Pokemon Company UPDATE 06/11/24: After having spent more time with Pokemon TCG Pocket (how could we not?), we’ve added some additional tips and links to this guide to help you make the most of your card-collecting and battling. Pokemon TCG Pocket is the new kid on the block when it comes to Pokemon games, offering players the opportunity to collect cards using their phones and use those cards to battle other opponents....

Pre-registration is open for Dead by Daylight’s new, revamped mobile game Dead by Daylight Mobile’s biggest overhaul yet. Behaviour Interactive has revealed that it’ll be opening pre-registration for a new, revamped version of Dead by Daylight for mobile. For those who don’t know, Dead by Daylight is a multiplayer asymmetrical horror game that pits four survivors against one killer, and was later brought to mobile in 2020 with the help of NetEase Games....

Prelude Dark Pain may look like isometric Darkest Dungeon, but its influences run deeper So far, it’s got the style and substance required to make a splash. Image credit:QUICKFIREGAMES Last weekend, I spent far less time than I’d have liked checking out cool indie games at Guadalindie 2024 , a little but hard-hitting event in Malaga, Spain, which I wholeheartedly recommend if more editions are happening in the future. Coming out of this celebration of indie games and devs, Prelude Dark Pain was by far the coolest, most impressive title I could play....

Princess Peach: Showtime The Dark Ninja & the Legion of Guards Sparkle Gems The Dark Ninja and the Legion of Guards is all about stealth and well-timed attacks, even when it comes to finding Sparkle Gems. Image credit:VG247/Nintendo Ninja Peach returns for her third and final act in Princess Peach: Showtime , and this time around, the stage-play is called The Dark Ninja and the Legion of Guards . In this play, Peach will recruit the help of the Ninja Sparkla at long last, and begin restoring peace to Sparkle Theater....

PS VR2 is almost as entertaining for watchers as it is players If you’ve got kids that think you are a big idiot, PlayStation VR2 games televised in the living room will only enforce that view, in hilarious ways. I was Ryas, or was Ryas me? I don’t know. The point is, when I donned the PSVR2 headset and started Horizon Call of the Mountain , I was immersed. It’s an overused term, but I think you can get away with saying it when you’re talking about VR....

PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary bundle inevitably sells out in seconds and is already appearing on eBay at extortionately high prices But look at the pretty nostalgic skin! Image credit:Sony PlayStation That PS5 Pro reveal wasn’t great, and the following online buzz suggested the average PlayStation consumer didn’t care much, yet here we are. The (admittedly really cool) PS5 Pro 30th Anniversary bundle has sold out within seconds. At least in the United Kingdom, the PlayStation 5 Pro 30th Anniversary bundle went live around 10AM today, priced at £960, and vanished in just a few seconds....

PS5 Pro? Even if the spurious rumors are true, right now I just don’t care At this point in the generation, with how it’s all gone so far, do we really need a PS5 Pro? I don’t think so, really. Another day, another rumor. The latest safe-as-houses and therefore likely eventually true claim discharged from some dark corner of the internet where somebody heard it in a Discord server who heard it off somebody in a Twitter DM is that the PlayStation 5 Pro is coming, and that it’s coming at some point next year....

Publishers of GTA 6, Call of Duty, and more to be impacted as video game voice actors strike over AI implementation SAG-AFTRA voice actors go on strike as negotiations fall apart around AI and fair compensation. Image credit:VG247 Video game voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA - one of America’s biggest actors’ unions - are going on strike. After over a year of negotiations with some of the biggest western publishers including Activision Blizzard, EA, and Take Two, negotiations have reached a standstill over one of the more controversial points of debate: AI....

Red Dead Redemption 2 Dinosaur Bone locations There are 30 Dinosaur Bones for keen collectors to seek out in RDR2. Calling all amateur archaeologists! Red Dead Redemption 2 has many different types of collectible hidden across the Wild West, from Cigarette Cards to Dreamcatchers . This time around, however, Arthur Morgan is tracking down Dinosaur Bones. There are sites thar Arthur can inspect to uncover Dinosaur Bones dotted all around the Red Dead Redemption 2 map....

Red Dead Redemption 2 No Good Deed Stranger Mission: Where to find the doctor’s wagon Being the honourable man that Arthur is, it’s time to help out a doctor in Rhodes. Image credit:VG247/Rockstar Games There are plenty of weird and wonderful Stranger missions to find throughout Red Dead Redemption 2 and for this quest, you’re on the lookout for a man in a striped suit in Rhodes. The No Good Deed Stranger Mission becomes available during Chapter 3 of Red Dead Redemption 2, and it tasks you with helping out a doctor who has had an unfortunate run-in with some crooks....

Red Dead Redemption 2 Pirate Sword and Tricorn Hat location How to get the Broken Pirate Sword in RDR2. Image credit:VG247/Rockstar Games It seems like there are more melee weapons hidden around the wild west than six-shooters in Red Dead Redemption 2 , and this one’s saltier than Uncle’s britches. One of the coolest weapons we’ve found in RDR2 is the Broken Pirate Sword . And what are pirates if not just cowboys of the sea?...