Did You Hear The One About The Shark In The Starfield Elevator?

Did you hear the one about the shark in the Starfield elevator? It’s a feature, not a bug. Image credit:VG2147 There was apparently one bug in Starfield that Bethesda head of publishing Pete Hines wanted left in the game. For the most part, bugs are generally something you wouldn’t want to find in your video games, primarily because they can either take you out of the experience, or even outright ruin your game....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 369 words · Muriel Pavich

Disco Elysium's Remaining Devs Were Working On A Spin

Disco Elysium’s remaining devs were working on a spin-off that would’ve been the “most hardcore Disco since Disco” before ZA/UM layoffs “I feel like it was the best possible shot at a Disco-like game without [Kurvitz], Rostov, and other people that made the original Disco Elysium.” Image credit:VG247/ZA/UM Following layoffs at ZA/UM earlier this year , some of the developers affected have provided some details about the Disco Elysium spin-off game they were busy working on prior to it being cancelled as part of them being let go....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 548 words · Nicole Scontras

Disney's Mobile Gacha Game That Features Kermit The Frog As A Banjo

Disney’s mobile gacha game that features Kermit the Frog as a banjo-swinging Swamp King is shutting down It’s not Disney’s only gacha game, but it’s soon to be Disney’s latest dead gacha game. Image credit:VG247 / Disney Did you know Disney had made a mobile gacha game? Turns out the company has made several, though one of them will soon be hanging out with Bambi’s mum and Captain Barbossa, as Disney Mirrorverse will soon be shutting down....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 424 words · Frank Aguayo

Do You Need To Play Breath Of The Wild Before Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom?

Do you need to play Breath of the Wild before Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? Tears of the Kingdom might be a direct sequel to Breath of the Wild, but you don’t need to play them in order. Image credit:Nintendo Update: We added and updated some links, to ensure you can find what you’re looking for more easily! The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a direct sequel to Breath of the Wild ....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 537 words · Frances Solorio

Don't Miss This Fantastic $45 Saving On The Speedy 2tb Samsung T7 Portable Ssd

Don’t miss this fantastic $45 saving on the speedy 2TB Samsung T7 portable SSD Now only $115 at Best Buy. Samsung make some of the best storage drives, whether it’s an SSD or a USB stick, often chosen as a reliable vendor by OEMs and traditional consumers. Their T7 is a small, portable SSD with blazing fast speeds, and the 2TB edition is currently down to just $114.99 over at Best Buy ....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 221 words · Doris Moya

During Promoted Live Stream, Maplestory’s Top Player Holds The Game’s Feet To The Fire With A Scathing Critique

During promoted live stream, MapleStory’s top player holds the game’s feet to the fire with a scathing critique Mere moments from hitting the record-breaking level 300, a list of problems is aired out in front of thousands of live viewers. Image credit:Nexon MapleStory may have just witnessed the most extraordinary community mic drop in years, perhaps ever. Niru - undoubtedly the game’s most dedicated player in recent memory - has been grinding to hit level 300 for months....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 642 words · John Jordan

Elden Ring Is Still The Best Game For Spell

Elden Ring is still the best game for spell-slinging (especially with the latest DLC) Forget your wands, dismount your mythical creatures, and step into the only magical crucible that matters: a Tarnished fight to the death. Image credit:FromSoft Getting magic right in games is hard. You want spells and the art of the arcane to feel satisfying and visceral, but at the same time you want it to evoke all the feelings of lofty knowledge and insight – a feeling both unknowable and unhuman....

February 2, 2026 · 6 min · 1138 words · Thomas Feliciano

Elden Ring Tree Sentinel Guide: How To Beat The Tree Sentinel

Elden Ring Tree Sentinel guide: How to beat the Tree Sentinel The watcher in the woods. Update: Elden Ring has had plenty of updates, so we’ve updated this Elden Ring Tree Sentinel boss fight guide to reflect any changes made to the game. There’s also some new tips and tricks for taking on this troublesome foe, who has earned a reputation for stumping newcomers as they enter Limgrave. The Elden Ring Tree Sentinel is one of the first overworld bosses you’ll encounter (depending on where you explore) and it’s a good lesson in how to deal with these encounters: just because it exists doesn’t mean you have to kill it – not yet, at least....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 934 words · Gregory Sorenson

Even Todd Howard Thought That Starfield “never Seemed Feasible” At One Point

Even Todd Howard thought that Starfield “never seemed feasible” at one point Bethesda’s top dog wasn’t always so sure Starfield would ever see the light of day. Starfield reviews finally came in yesterday, and Todd Howard shared a lengthy letter with those that reviewed it. After a long wait, reviews for one of the biggest games of the year landed, offering a broad range of opinions on the space faring RPG....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 498 words · Debra Rousseau

Fallout New Vegas Adaptation Of The Infamous Black Isle Fallout 3 We Never Got Releases Its First Demo, And It Certainly Doesn't Look Van Boring

Fallout New Vegas adaptation of the infamous Black Isle Fallout 3 we never got releases its first demo, and it certainly doesn’t look Van Boring Get ready to travel to a totally not ominous “small mining town that was once under NCR control, now abandoned due to a terrible incident”. Image credit:Obsidian/the Fallout: Revelation Blues team. If you tuned into Bethesda community modding event C3 last month, one of the projects you might have caught being shown off was Fallout: Revelation Blues, a New Vegas adaptation of the cancelled Fallout: Van Buren that’s been in the works for a little while....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 604 words · Eva Harrod

Final Destination 6 Has Finally Entered Production, Will Traumatize You In Imax

Final Destination 6 has finally entered production, will traumatize you in IMAX Why did they stop making these? Image credit:New Line Cinema Horror continues to be one of the healthiest big-screen genres, as reasonable budgets and audiences’ penchant for watching actors have a really bad time have kept it afloat and thriving even through the pandemic years, regardless of the quality of the final products . Now, it’s Final Destination’s turn to return....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 450 words · Sheryl Small

First F1, The World Cup, And Golf – Now Esports: Gaming’s Biggest Ever Sports

First F1, the World Cup, and golf – now esports: gaming’s biggest ever sports-washing tournament starts today Life changing money, courtesy of the Saudi Arabian Public investment Fund. Image credit:Riot Games The Esports World Cup has begun, bringing many of the most popular competitive games under one roof in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This kicks off an almost two month-long battle over ridiculous amounts of prize money, which a vast majority of esports teams and competitors are fighting for....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 1024 words · Erin West

Fish Training Codes For February 2026

Fish Training codes for February 2026 Be the fastest fish around. Image credit:Quantum Explorers 1st October 2025: We checked for new Fish Training codes. Fish Training is an incremental Roblox game that’s all about training sea creatures at an underwater gym. In it, you’ll hatch eggs to unlock rare stat-boosting pets, train and race your fish on a massive track, and spend your wins to unlock new sea creatures and even characters to play as as you work your way up to rebirths....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 392 words · Nellie Cano

Five Nights At Freddy's 2 Set Pics Have Started To Leak, So Let The Unnecessarily Complicated Fan Theories Commence

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 set pics have started to leak, so let the unnecessarily complicated fan theories commence Bite of ‘87 anyone? Image credit:Blumhouse Productions Some set photos for the upcoming Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 film have leaked, so obviously now’s the time to kick off some theories. Last year Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 was officially announced to be in the works at Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, later locking itself in with a December 5, 2025 release date ....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 377 words · John Cowley

Five Reasons Why Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Is Square's Best Ever Sequel

Five reasons why Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is Square’s best ever sequel Building on strong foundations creates dividends for the burgeoning RPG anthology series Final Fantasy is an anthology series of sorts: narratively speaking, the majority of FF games are standalone experiences with a unique set of locations and characters. There are a handful of recurring elements and themes, but for the most part, each new Final Fantasy saga starts from scratch in a brand new world....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 425 words · Morgan Alaniz

Foamstars, Rollerdrome, And Steelrising Are Your Playstation Plus Games For February

Foamstars, Rollerdrome, and Steelrising are your PlayStation Plus games for February Three games and some fun items for your Bean. Sony has announced the game lineup for PlayStation Plus in February. The headline for the next batch is Square Enix’s competitive and colorful 4v4 online party shooter for PS4 and PS5, Foamstars . Debuting exclusively on PlayStation Plus, the game has you use foam to build terrain, create slippery surfaces around the arena, and help defend from enemy attacks....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 412 words · Joann Day

Forget 30fps, Starfield's Map Is The Game's Biggest Problem

Forget 30FPS, Starfield’s map is the game’s biggest problem There are many, many great things about Starfield, but the map navigation is baffling, backwards, and boring. Image credit:VG247 What is your favourite in-game map? There are plenty of good ones out there – I have a particular soft spot for Destiny and its ‘navigator’. The UI is simple, clean, readable. Navigating from place to place is obvious, and the way the design elements move in parallax as you hover your cursor over your next destination is oddly satisfying on a deep, primal level....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 859 words · Eric Smith

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 | What are accolades and how to acquire them If you want to blast up the battle pass, accolades are the way to go. Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 2 is well underway, which means players will be powering through the current battle pass. However, if you want to get through it kick, you’ll want to make completing accolades your number one priority. This guide will take you through the main questions surrounding accolades: what are accolades and how to complete accolades in Fortnite ....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 558 words · Joyce Webley

Friday The 13th: The Game's Licencing Issues Catch Up As It Gets Delisted This Year

Friday the 13th: The Game’s licencing issues catch up as it gets delisted this year Initially released in 2017, the horror game adaptation has had a rough go of it. Friday the 13th: The Game developer Gun Interactive has announced the asymmetrical multiplayer horror is being delisted at the end of the year. It seems that despite Jason being seemingly unkillable, even he can’t withstand copyright issues, as Friday the 13th: The Game is being delisted on December 31, later this year....

February 2, 2026 · 2 min · 371 words · Tanja Matthews

Game Of Thrones Showrunners Say Lucasfilm Shot Down Their Star Wars Movie, But It's Happening Without Them

Game of Thrones showrunners say Lucasfilm shot down their Star Wars movie, but it’s happening without them We’re meeting the first Jedi regardless. Image credit:Dark Horse Comics Game of Thrones showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have briefly discussed what went wrong with their Star Wars project, but facts don’t line up. As part of The Hollywood Reporter’s extensive feature on the duo’s past and present, which includes the gigantic Three-Body Problem series for Netflix, Benioff and Weiss finally unveiled what happened to their loudly-announced plans for a new trilogy of Star Wars movies ....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 456 words · Pamela Anderson