Topic in entertainment

Gaming

Gaming encompasses everything from console and PC experiences to mobile entertainment and virtual reality innovations. Whether covering new hardware releases, software updates, or the creative tools shaping how games are made, this topic spans the full spectrum of interactive entertainment. The gaming industry evolves rapidly, with developments in technology, accessibility, and game design constantly reshaping how millions engage with digital worlds.

About this topic

For many readers, gaming represents far more than casual entertainment—it is a significant cultural force with real economic and social implications. Coverage explores how games are created, what devices and controllers are available, pricing trends affecting players, and emerging technologies advancing the medium. From independent innovations to major console releases, industry decisions influence both the sector's direction and players' experiences.

Whether interested in latest releases, technical developments, or broader conversations around gaming culture and affordability, this topic brings together stories that matter to the gaming community and beyond. The intersection of creativity, technology, and community at the heart of gaming continues to make it a space worth following closely.

10,287 stories Follow All news
Last 7 days 829 stories
0

Zelda OOT Remake: Business Scrub Password solution

  • The password is “Sell somethin’, will ya?”
  • Find it in a fairy’s message by the den as adult Link.
  • Return as child Link to buy a Piece of Heart for 100 rupees.

In the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*, a Business Scrub near Hyrule Castle Town has a hidden password and a special item for sale. The grotto has changed from the original game, and finding the password is required to access the…

VGC0
0

After seeing them myself, I’m convinced WoW: Forever’s RP servers don’t need to be this separate, and I say that as a decorated veteran of MMO roleplay

  • Roleplay servers feel calmer and more immersive.
  • Most group content does not involve roleplaying.
  • The writer wants optional travel to PvE servers.

The writer argues that WoW: Forever’s roleplay servers should be able to connect with the Normal PvE servers, even though keeping roleplayers mainly on separate servers makes sense. After spending around 15 hours playing on a roleplay server, they say its calmer atmosphere is valuable, but the strict…

PC Gamer0
0

Mass Effect Cast Celebrates N7 Day With Video Asking Fans to Help Save the Franchise

  • Mass Effect cast members urged fans to help save the franchise.
  • A petition has passed 310,000 signatures.
  • Fans and developers shared tributes on N7 Day.

On N7 Day, performers and other contributors to Mass Effect released a video urging fans to “Save Mass Effect”, after BioWare’s reported closure and the cancellation of Mass Effect 5. The appeal reflects concern about the franchise’s future and gives fans and people involved in the games a…

IGND2 sources · 0
0

Grand Theft Auto 6 Physical Copies Are Officially in the Wild

  • GTA 6 code-in-box shipments have reached some retailers.
  • The packaging includes character images and online support labels.
  • Digital preloads start 10 November; launch is set for 19 November.

Retail shipments of Grand Theft Auto 6’s code-in-box editions have begun arriving, giving fans a first look at the packaging ahead of the game’s release. The boxes reaching shops make the long-awaited launch feel more tangible, although they do not contain a disc. MediaMarkt stores in Germany shared…

Polygon0
0

Probably Stolen Eleanor quest guide: All choices and endings

  • Eleanor’s quest centres on choices about her mother and her research.
  • The first major event occurs around weeks three to five.
  • Helping Eleanor requires buying 850 Credits’ worth of stock.

Eleanor’s quest in *Probably Stolen* follows her attempts to uncover the truth about her mother’s imprisonment. The player’s choices affect her path, including whether to trust a visitor claiming to be her uncle and what to do with a later offer involving her mother’s research. The quest progresses…

Destructoid0
0

“I feel that sense of responsibility more acutely”: After BioWare’s closure, the makers of a new Mass Effect 3 co-op remaster mod look to carry their legacy

  • ME3Tweaks has restored and expanded Mass Effect 3 co-op in Legendary Edition.
  • The mod adds new modes, visual upgrades and improved networking.
  • Its creators see preserving the series as more urgent after BioWare’s closure.

ME3Tweaks has released a rebuilt and expanded version of Mass Effect 3’s co-op multiplayer for the 2021 Legendary Edition, which left out the original mode. The mod gives players a way to revisit the long-running co-op in the remastered trilogy, while its creators see preserving the series as…

Rock Paper ShotgunI3 sources · 0
0

What’s the toughest choice you’ve made in an RPG?

  • Personal dilemmas can be more affecting than world-saving choices.
  • A discarded card in *Disco Elysium* raises questions about facing the past.
  • In *The Witcher 3*, indecision leaves Geralt alone.

The writer argues that the hardest role-playing game choices are personal dilemmas that make players care about the people involved, rather than abstract decisions about the fate of the world. They point to *Disco Elysium* and *The Witcher 3* as games where intimate choices can feel painful and…

PC Gamer0
0

Handheld consoles belong in carry-on bags, while home systems can be checked

  • Keep handhelds and lithium-ion controllers in your carry-on.
  • Home consoles can be checked, but may be damaged or lost.
  • Airport scanners determine whether devices need separate screening.

Handheld consoles are generally allowed through airport security, but their batteries mean they must travel in carry-on baggage. Home consoles such as the PlayStation 5 may be checked, though keeping them with you can reduce the risk of damage or loss. Controllers with lithium-ion batteries also belong in…

Engadget0
0

Zelda OOT Remake: Scarecrow Song explained, how to get and use it

  • Create a six to eight note tune as Child Link.
  • Repeat it for Bonooru as Adult Link to learn the song.
  • Use it at musical swirls to summon Pierre for a Hookshot route.

The Scarecrow’s Song is a hidden, player-created tune in *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*. Learning it lets Adult Link summon Pierre at marked locations, where the Hookshot can reach otherwise awkward shortcuts. As Child Link, play six to eight notes for Bonooru at Lake Hylia and…

0

Costco members can get $5 off the reimagined Ocarina of Time

  • Costco members can save $5 on the digital game.
  • The Switch 2 game costs $54.99 with the discount.
  • Link can now jump freely.

Costco members can get $5 off the digital version of *The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of Time*, bringing its price to $54.99. The deal offers a saving after some retailers’ preorder discounts ended, and highlights how a membership can make a game purchase cheaper. The remastered game…

The Verge0