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If you've been exploring the various biomes in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you've certainly noticed that some pathways are blocked by natural barriers. Visiting Frosted Heights will introduce you to some pretty massive ice blocks that keep you from crossing the area's bridge. In this guide, we'll tell you how to smash through those and get to the other side. How to remove large ice blocks in Disney Dreamlight Valley The first step to removing large ice blocks is to befriend Elsa, which will...
If you've taken a stroll down to Dazzle Beach in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you've probably seen some coral (sea debris) spread around--especially some big pieces blocking the way across the bridge in the center of the biome. That's pretty annoying, so you'll want to clear the way quickly, and we've got you covered with how to make it happen. How to get rid of sea debris in Disney Dreamlight Valley There are two types of sea debris--small and large--so we'll be taking a look at both here...
Knockout City is shutting down forever on June 6, Velan Studios revealed in a blog post. The PvP dodgeball game will no longer be playable, with the exception of a PC-only "private server version" which will allow the game to "live on forever." The lengthy post addressed to the community explained at length why the difficult decision was made by the team. You can read an excerpt below. "Creating such a different game with no points of comparison and running live services for the first time...
No one likes having their path blocked, so if you've found it happening to you in Disney Dreamlight Valley, it's okay to be a bit frustrated. Exploring in Sunlit Plateau has no doubt introduced you to a variety of bones lying around, including some rather large ones keeping you from crossing the bridge here. Let's get rid of those and open the space up a bit, shall we? How to get rid of bones in Disney Dreamlight Valley There are two types of bones in Sunlit Plateau--small and large--and...
King of Kong Billy Mitchell has once again been accused of cheating. Allegedly, new evidence further suggests that he did not use original hardware to perform some of his record-breaking Donkey Kong runs. According to speedrunning YouTuber Karl Jobst, newly found photographs show that Mitchell used a eight-way joystick, rather than the original machine's four-way, on at least one of the disputed records. An eight-way joystick would enable players to perform feats impossible for players...
Days after announcing The Day Before had been delayed to November 2023, developer Fntastic has released a 10 minute gameplay video highlighting what players can expect from the open-world zombie survival MMO. It has just about everything one might expect from the genre and looks to be taking inspiration from a number of other popular games, including The Division, DayZ, and The Last of Us. There's crouch walking through abandoned city streets, scavenging abandoned homes for supplies, gun...
Bandai Namco has announced new that content will be coming to Gundam Evolution as a part of Season 3. Defencer (Season 3) will introduce a new playable Gundam, quality-of-life improvements, new in-game events, and more. Three new Gundams will be introduced throughout Season 3, with the Hyperion Gundam being the first. This Gundam will be a mid-range character with 900 HP, one dash, and 700 Shield. Players can charge toward enemies, deploy a shield, and fire a charged attack on someone...
Hardcover copies of the upcoming book The Marvel Cinematic Universe: An Official Timeline are available for preorder now on Amazon. The book retails for $50 but is currently discounted to $45. If the price drops further between the time you order and release, you'll get the lowest price offered thanks to Amazon's preorder price guarantee. See at Amazon In the recently announced book, authors Anthony Breznican, Amy Ratcliffe, and Rebecca Theodore-Vachon track all the in-universe...
Season 2 of Call of Duty: Warzone 2 will arrive on February 15, and a new blog post from Activision details all the major changes expected for DMZ mode. The seasonal update will include a new location, boss encounter, and a seasonal wipe. Here is everything you need to know before the start of Season 2 of DMZ. New DMZ location and map changes As previously announced, Warzone 2 is getting the brand-new Ashika Island map for Season 2, giving players a new location to infiltrate in DMZ mode...
The first two games in Prime Gaming's February 2023 lineup are available to claim for free right now. Amazon Prime members can snag The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind GOTY Edition and Onsen Master. The Morrowind freebie is a GOG key that can be redeemed for a DRM-free copy of the classic RPG. The pair of free games are just the first of four batches that will be available throughout February. Prime Gaming is giving away nine free games in all this month as well as a bunch of in-game loot for...
Sony has recently announced a new update that'll introduce various features to the PlayStation 5, and one of them finally solves a problem that PS5 users have had for a while. Players will now have a new way to update their DualSense controllers wirelessly, without needing to physically connect them to the console first. Thanks to a PlayStation Blog post, we know that DualSense wireless controllers can now be updated without being connected to the console. If players prefer to update their...
With Overwatch 2's third season just around the corner, Blizzard is ready to reveal the game's newest, and chilliest, map: Antarctic Peninsula. This icy addition is Overwatch 2's first map solely designed for Control, a game mode first introduced in the original Overwatch that sees two teams of five square up against each other as they attempt to maintain control of a location for a set period of time. Though this mode is an Overwatch staple--and fans of Mei's Snowball Offensive might find...
Upcoming The Sims 4 expansion Growing Together adds a multitude of family interactions, new systems called milestones and social compatibility, as well as infant Sims. Don't fear, as infants will arrive for all players in a base game update. They will have a wide variety of clothing, hairstyles, accessories, quirks, and special interactions. You can purchase and use infant-focused furniture like a changing station or a playmat. Adult sims can also carry their infant children around the...
Back 4 Blood developer Turtle Rock has announced that it is ending development on that game as the studio transitions to its next game. In a blog post, Turtle Rock said it is a "pretty small studio" for the types of games it makes. As such, the company doesn't have enough developers to keep supporting Back 4 Blood while it also works on another game. "Yes, another game! Given this, it's time for us to put our heads down, get back in the lab, and get to work on the next big thing," Turtle...
Marvel's Wolverine won't be a declawed version of the iconic mutant according to a new report, which claims that the game will be aiming for an M-rating. According to Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb, developer Insomniac Games is targeting a "hard-R" with its interpretation of Wolverine, which will reportedly be a unique take on the character that is divorced from his big-screen incarnation played by Hugh Jackman. "They'll avoid having any links or anything that evokes the Fox movies, they want it...
The new Harry Potter video game, Hogwarts Legacy, releases very soon after years of development, multiple delays, and controversy surrounding author J.K. Rowling. Developer Avalanche Software has now announced when, exactly, people can start playing the much-anticipated fantasy game. Early access for the game begins Tuesday, February 7 for those who purchase the more expensive deluxe edition. The game unlocks at 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET on February 7 on PC. On console, PlayStation 5 and Xbox...
After plenty of rumors and speculation, Samsung has officially revealed its new smartphone lineup. The Galaxy S23 series consists of three different phones (S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra), each more impressive than the last. But like all new smartphones, none of them are cheap. So if you’re looking to pick one up when they launch on February 17, you’ll want to check out Best Buy’s generous preorder deals--which can save you up to $780 on your Galaxy preorder if you have a qualified device for...
The only thing better than having one excellent Spider-Man game to play is having two of them, and if you're in the mood to spin a few webs on PC, then this Fanatical deal on Insomniac's Spider-Man games can't be missed. Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales are discounted by 40% each. See Marvel's Spider-Man at Fanatical See Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales at Fanatical That works out to just $36 for Marvel's Spider-Man and $30 for Spider-Man: Miles...
Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's Title Update 4 is coming on February 7, and it brings new monsters, layered armor, and event quests to the game, all for free. Most notably, it'll introduce Velkhana to the mix, who was the flagship monster of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, and it'll certainly pose a challenge to even veteran hunters. TU4 will also add yet another Valstrax variant to Sunbreak, this time known as Risen Crimson Glow Valstrax. Though you can face Velkhana at MR 10, you'll have...
A new software beta for PlayStation 5 is rolling out to select participants in six different countries. Sony said this hardware update will add fan-requested features like Discord voice chat and variable refresh rate support for 1440p resolution on the system. On the PlayStation Blog, Sony mentioned beta emails are going out to people in the United States, Canada, Japan, UK, Germany, and France. Then, once downloaded, PS5 owners can test out Discord voice chat on the system, meaning they...