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Black Friday is a great time to stock up on essentials, plus treat yourself to purchases that are a little hard to justify during the rest of the year. We’re spotting hundreds of discounts across almost every single category you could think of, including games. Titles have dropped in prices, and so have the consoles. If you’re looking to surprise your little ones with something that gets them moving in your living room, we might have just found the best gaming deal of the season. Nex Playground — a cube-like console — is currently sitting at $199 on Amazon, after…

Changing your character’s appearance in Where Winds Meet is easier than you might think, as you mainly need enough Echo Jade, one of the game’s main currencies. On top of that, there’s a secret opportunity to change your character’s facial features for free, but it’s a one-time offer that’s easy to miss. To ensure you’re dressed to impress at all times, here’s how to change your character’s appearance in Where Wind Meet, including intel on Cheng Xin and how to get Water Lady Scripts. How to change your appearance for free in Where Winds Meet Good news: You can change…

Star Wars fans can save on one of this year’s 1,000+ piece Lego sets for Black Friday. As part of Amazon’s Black Friday Lego sale, the the 1,088-piece Battle Droid with STAP, is discounted to only $90 (was $140) while supplies last. The $50 discount is the best deal on this cool Battle Droid since its debut in July. Up until now, the lowest price had been $130.Star Wars Lego deals can sell out fast–especially ones that haven’t received major discounts before. $90 (was $140) A recreation of the Battle Droids introduced in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace,…

A fresh Arc Raiders patch has arrived, bringing a host of new fixes to several exploits players have recently been relying on to do things they’re not supposed to, and bypass certain mechanics to get into areas without having to go through proper channels. The patch is fairly small, and surprisingly doesn’t include any buffs or nerfs to anything in particular. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings The list of notes for update 1.4.0 is compact, with a clear focus on addressing several exploits. The biggest one, of course, is the addition of “exploit mitigation…

Today is American Thanksgiving and I’m one of the many folks (hopefully, dear god hopefully) who is choosing not to celebrate the holiday with a big family gathering. It sucks, but it’s a necessary sacrifice so that we can all be safe, healthy, and alive to spend next Thanksgiving together. This story originally ran on November 26, 2020. We’re republishing it today for Thanksgiving 2025.  Even without the specter of covid hanging over us, it’s been a long time since my extended family gathered together and had a good old-fashioned Thanksgiving meal. I miss my mother’s turkey and my aunt’s…

Update 1.4 is coming to Dying Light: The Beast this week, and it’s bringing one of the most requested features: New Game Plus. There are countless mentions on social media about players wanting the opportunity to play through Kyle’s story again while retaining their gear and skills, and while it was announced to be in the works in a dev blog last month, we now know it’s arriving very soon. “Players can replay Kyle’s story while keeping all gear, weapons, and character progression from their first playthrough,” reads a news release. “Enemy difficulty is increased, but higher-tier weapons and loot…

Dragon Ball fans can save big on an awesome Blu-ray box set during Amazon’s Black Friday sale. Dragon Ball Super: The Complete Series is discounted to only $120 (was $200) through November 28, or until it sells out. This Collector’s Edition Blu-ray set comes with 10 steelbook cases and a decorative metal display box.Amazon’s Black Friday deal matches the all-time low price from February and last holiday season. Recently, the Collector’s Edition has hovered around $150, but Amazon has priced it as high as $260 this year (and more than once). Take a closer look at Dragon Ball Super’s Complete…

The Honkai: Star Rail livestream just ended, and it brought us a first look at Version 3.6, and confirmed a few of the fan theories that have been going around. To begin with, 3.6 is titled Back to Earth in Evernight, and it’s going to arrive September 24. If that title wasn’t enough of a hint, 3.6 will indeed deliver for fans of March 7th, and Dan Heng, and there’s even more great news for longtime players. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Honaki: Star Rail Version 3.6 marks the start of a new storyline…

Magic: The Gathering‘s Secret Lair x Monster Hunter drop was revealed just last week. It featured a number of characters and creatures from the hit Capcom multiplayer series and a Sol Ring promo card in each drop. But fans were not impressed. The card selection for the reprints was criticized for being uninspired and having nothing to do with the series it was drawing from. In fact, the fan reaction was so loud that Wizards of the Coast has done something completely unexpected: take the Secret Lair drop back to the drawing board. “We heard loud and clear that you…

You thought you’d never see the day, but as the Super Mario 64 to PS1 port proves, nothing is impossible in the eyes of a fearless modder. Nintendo’s Super Mario classic, originally released in 1996 on the Nintendo 64 console, can now be played on a PlayStation — or a PlayStation 1 emulator, rather. The Super Mario 64 to PS1 port was made by a user named “Malucard” and is available on GitHub. The port was tested by a YouTube channel named Video Game Esoterica, which shows a functioning but clunky version of the original game. As Malucard mentioned in…