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LEGO Star Wars fans prepare to feast! LEGO just revealed an absolutely massive rendition of the Razor Crest from The Mandalorian, constructed with over 6,000 pieces! “The LEGO Group is thrilled to reveal their latest Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series (UCS) – the LEGO Star Wars Razor Crest construction set based on the starship from the beloved series The Mandalorian. The new LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian Razor Crest set measures an impressive 72cm long, making it the biggest-ever LEGO model of the starship, and is ready to take you on bounty-hunting adventures across the galaxy!...

A new trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet gives us our best look at the game’s legendary pocket monsters. “Hot professors! Four-player co-op! Lechonk! Today, the Pokémon Company dumped a trove of info about the next mainline Pokémon versions for Switch, Scarlet and Violet, including the release date (November 18, 2022). But a new trailer also pulled back the curtain on the two new version-specific legendary Pokémon, Koraidon and Miraidon, teasing them in a brief pre-rendered cinematic....

The Marvel Cinematic Universe just can’t seem to quit Tom Hiddleston as trickster God Loki. Both the actor and character he plays are returning for their seventh total Marvel project, the chronologically ambitious Disney+ procedural Loki, on June 9. In an interview Thursday with EW promoting the new series, however, Hiddleston and Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige revealed that the MCU did try to quit Loki several times throughout the franchise’s run....

Rogue is a deadly class in Loop Hero, but it does take a bit of practice to execute the right build. Players might struggle with the lack of sustainability Rogue offers, especially if they’re looking to use the Rogue to take down one of the bosses. The Rogue does offer a powerful kit, however, with boosts to her Critical Damage and Evasion stats that can lead to an ultra-powerful build. Here’s our guide on how to build the perfect Rogue and conquer the loops....

Marshall has launched its latest new speaker - the Middleton, an addition to the portable side of the range. It’s now the biggest portable speaker Marshall offers, in fact, and has the rugged specs to back up that outdoorsy billing. The Middleton has 360-degree sound despite its boxy shape, and while it’s small enough to pick up fairly easily, there’s also a loop to make moving it around that much easier....

Marvel’s Avengers may be a live-service game, but it also features a story campaign. And as pointed out in many Marvel’s Avengers reviews, the story is one of its strongest aspects. However, some fans may be somewhat confused about exactly what happened at the end, as some things are left a little ambiguous in order to set things up for future story content. And like the Marvel Cinematic Universe that clearly inspired it, Marvel’s Avengers even features some post-credits scenes to decipher as well....

Square Enix is bringing their upcoming game Marvel’s Avengers A-Day to Comic-con this year and they’re showing extended gameplay footage for the very first time - but only to SDCC attendees that go to a special panel for the game. The panel will be hosted by the game’s creative director Shaun Escayg at 1:30PM on July 18th in the famous Hall H and will feature the voice cast of the game....

BioWare releases a video featuring Christine Lakin, the voice actress for Peebee, a new Asari character that will appear in the upcoming Mass Effect: Andromeda. Even though Mass Effect: Andromeda is set to release next month, much of the game is still shrouded in mystery. BioWare is keeping its cards close to its chest when it comes to Mass Effect: Andromeda, particularly as it pertains to the game’s story and the characters players will meet during their adventure....

For the most part, Mass Effect 2 is a linear RPG. However, the game does give you some freedom when it comes to mission order. Each act of the adventure has an abundance of quests to take on, and it doesn’t matter which you do first or which you save for later. Yet, playing each mission in a specific order can improve a playthrough in various ways. For instance, if you complete quests in the optimal sequence, you lower the risk of losing characters by the end of the game....

Media Molecule’s unique sandbox game Dreams has come away from this year’s Games for Change Awards, held on July 14, with two well-deserved titles. In addition to being named Most Innovative–along with Concrete Genie, Sea of Solitude, and Sky: Children of the Light–Media Molecule’s Dreams, which focuses on allowing players to play, create, and share, also won Game of the Year. The developers of the highly successful LittleBigPlanet franchise and the third-person platform adventure game Tearaway, Media Molecule aimed just as high with their latest title, Dreams....

Mega Ran, an underground nerdcore rapper, chiptune DJ, and record producer, has released a new album, Black Materia: The Remake, a tribute to Final Fantasy 7 Remake, an action RPG released by Square Enix last year. The artist released the original Black Materia, also a celebration of Final Fantasy 7, in 2011. Ran, known for his contribution to the Chip-Hop rap scene, has long focused his music on gaming references, wordplay, and sampling of video game soundtracks with trap production....

The Mushroom Kingdom from the Super Mario Bros. series has housed some of the most creative array of characters that we’ve seen in video games the past few decades. Unlike the human protagonists Mario and Luigi, the Mushroom Kingdom is home to many non-human characters. The duo have battled countless creatures from Shy Guys to Goombas and Thwomps to Boos. Despite having seen so many different creatures across the Mushroom Kingdom, no creature has been more strange than that of Birdo....

Shortly after Microsoft revealed the free Games with Gold games coming to Xbox Live subscribers in October, Sony has announced the PlayStation Plus lineup for next month as well. As far as PlayStation Plus goes, October 2017 looks to be especially exciting for PlayStation gamers, as it is headlined by the blockbuster game Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain for PS4. On PS4, Metal Gear Solid 5 is joined by Amnesia: Collection, which should give horror enthusiasts something spooky to play on Halloween....

Now, there are all kinds of cheesy puns you could make about the game struggling to survive, but let’s just cut to the chase: Early data regarding Metal Gear Survive sales is in, and it’s not looking good at all. When it comes to the big early releases of 2018, Survive really didn’t get much of a look in. January and February have mostly been about the likes of Monster Hunter World, with a liberal dash of Bayonetta thrown in for owners of Nintendo Switch....

Metro Exodus developer 4A Games has listed a number of job roles for a new IP. A number of jobs have been listed by the company, but six of them specifically mention “new IP”. As with all job listing related news, all we know is that the studio is hiring for a new IP. There’s no word on what it will be or when it will come out. However, looking into some of these listings, we can possibly deduce what 4A could be planning; The ‘Creatures Concept Artist’ suggests that the new IP plans to incorporate creatures of some kind....

Microsoft has unveiled many surprises at Inside Xbox Live at gamescom 2018 today, which is currently taking place at Cologne in Germany. In addition to revealing a brand new Battlefield V Gold Rush Special Edition Xbox One X, Microsoft has also revealed that it will be releasing a special Fallout 76 Xbox One X bundle in celebration of the release of next game in the critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic RPG series....

Warner Bros. Interactive reveals a new story trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of War. The new video features the dulcet tones of Troy Baker, who returns to voice lead character Talion in the upcoming game. While fans have already enjoyed lots gameplay in previous trailers in previous trailers for the game, this latest trailer is all about the game’s story. In the follow up to 2014’s Shadow of Mordor, Talion and Celebrimbor will be using the power of the New Ring to build an army and face-off against what Warner Bros....

Beer brand Miller Lite will be providing $100,000 in grants to “inspiring female streamers” in 2021. Their aim is to “provide financial support to uncelebrated communities in the gaming world.” The company will be giving 20 women $5,000, and those who are intrigued can apply early next month. You can sign up for updates here. The winners of the grant will be announced over the course of the year in June, September, and December....

The best weapons in Minecraft are not easy to come by. You will either need to kill strong enemies, mine rare resources, or both to acquire the most lethal tools in the game. The trident is one weapon that is not only extremely deadly, but serves as one of the few weapons that can be used for close and ranged combat thanks to its unique ability to be thrown and recalled like Thor’s hammer....

EA and developer DICE show off a new story trailer for Mirror’s Edge Catalyst and announce that sign ups are available for the game’s closed beta coming soon. The much-anticipated Mirror’s Edge Catalyst, prequel to the cult classic Mirror’s Edge, has received a new trailer detailing the story of the game. DICE says Mirror’s Edge Catalyst will feature a rich story centering around the origin of main protagonist Faith and her journey “from carefree thrill-seeker to true heroine”:...