Vishal Kamal has been covering video games for 7 years, writing about everything from hardware deals and new releases to esports and the business
side of the industry. He runs TheBadGamer, focused on gaming news worth your time.
Get ready to dive into the world of Horizon: Hunters Gatherings as its next test is imminent. Players on PS5 and PC can now sign up for the upcoming session, offering a glimpse into this highly anticipated action RPG. Don't miss your chance to experience the latest from the Horizon series before its official release.
Discover the optimal players for FC 26's Gear 5 Evolution, an expensive yet stat-boosting upgrade. Learn how to navigate its requirements and unlock +5 upgrades across numerous stats. Identify the top picks, from Campbell Trophy Titans to Araujo Answer the Call, for maximizing this peculiar evolution's potential.
Resident Evil Requiem's director, Koshi Nakanishi, interprets the strong negative fan reaction to Grace Ashcroft's AI-powered DLSS 5 makeover as confirmation the character's original design was successful. Fans had initially praised Grace's distinctive look before criticizing its DLSS 5 overhaul. The team views the passionate response as a positive, indicating Grace quickly became a fan favourite.
In a surprising move, renowned investor Michael Burry, known for his role in "The Big Short," has sold all his GameStop stock after years of publicly backing the company. This shift comes amidst GameStop's ongoing transformation efforts in the gaming retail sector. The decision sparks curiosity among investors and gamers alike regarding the future of the beloved game retailer.
GameStop's CEO, Ryan Cohen, left CNBC hosts speechless with his inability to explain how the $11 billion company plans to acquire the $47 billion eBay for $56 billion. The interview highlighted a glaring lack of financial strategy, sparking both amusement and concern among viewers. As the proposal faces skepticism, the implications for GameStop's shareholders and employees hang in the balance.
Diablo 4 players have finally discovered the elusive Cow Level, a beloved Easter egg from the series' past. This humorous side quest rewards players with an item so ludicrous, it's a must-see for fans. Dive into the details of this surprising find in Diablo 4.
Discover Space Ark, a deeply underrated 1980s Star Wars parody comic, featuring an incompetent crew of anthropomorphic animals navigating absurd space adventures. With its Looney Tunes-esque humor and blatant disregard for physics, Space Ark offers a unique comedic take on the sci-fi genre. Despite its short run, rumors of a potential revival spark hope for its return.
Planet of Lana, a highly acclaimed puzzle-platformer, is set to leave Xbox Game Pass on May 15. This beautifully crafted game, with its stunning painterly art style and heartfelt narrative, is a must-play before its departure. With a compact 5-hour completion time, there's no better time to embark on Lana and Mui's unforgettable journey.
Xbox is seeing major leadership changes under CEO Asha Sharma, with new hires from AI and tech backgrounds and promotions of long-time Xbox veterans. The shakeup aims to make Xbox more community-focused and agile. Sharma's vision is to build a platform that is "affordable, personal, and open".
Guerrilla announces the second closed playtest for Horizon Hunters Gathering, set for May 22nd-25th on PS5 and PC. This test introduces new hunters, Ensa and Shadow, a new narrative episode, and the expansive region of Breakers' Bounty. Players can register through the PlayStation Beta Program, though access is not guaranteed.
