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Summary Legohas been creating sets for all different ages, abilities, and bank accounts for decades with options from $10 to hundreds of dollars to choose from. However, if the latest rumors about its plans for 2025 are true, by this time next year it will have released its most expensive Lego set to date,a $1,000 replica of the Death Star. Falconbricksshared details over the weekend that Lego appears to be planninga new USC Death Star 2set and that it will likely bereleased on June 09, 2025....

Summary With 20 million of youhaving at least given it a go during its first month, there’s no doubtingMarvel Rivalshas been a live service hit thus far. The real test for Netease will be how many of those millions it can keep engaged for the long haul. There are various ways in which other live service games do that, one of them being filling select lobbies with bots, and there appears to be evidence suggesting that’s already happening in Rivals....

Summary Marvel Rivalshas made a serious splash on the live service scene during its first few days,attracting ten million players during its launch weekend. Its reach is already being felt in other games too.You can unlock a Rivals glider to use in Fortnite, and 20 variants based on heroes and villains from the Rivals roster are now available to buy inMarvel Snap. Snap’s variant designs provide players with different artwork to choose from for cards in their deck....

Narutois one of the most iconic Shōnen manga and anime of all time, without question, and a big part of the reason why the series managed to grab viewers and maintain their attention is through the diverse cast of characters. While not every character introduced throughout the series is given the opportunity for a fully fleshed-out arc, there are plenty of characters who undergo such significant development that they are hardly recognizable by the time the series finishes....

Summary As we have reported on numerous times in the past,Nintendocan and will find bad actors, includingthose providing ROMs,emulator softwareoreven those streaming games early. We can now safely add aNintendo Switchpirate to the list of individuals located by Nintendo. However, this isn’t some run-of-the-mill nabbing. No. Nintendo went through great lengths, including utilizing Reddit, along with in-house repairs to determine just how its games were ending up online. The end result is a hefty lawsuit against James “Archbox” Williams....

Summary Phantom Blade Zerois one of gaming’smost anticipated non-Soulslike Soulslikes.Like acombination of Sekiro and Devil May Cry, the title has seemingly been in development forever without a release date in sight. That’s soon set to change, though, as developers S-Game confirmed in its latest trailer that news on a release date would be coming at some point this year. Phantom Blade Zero’s Year Of The Snake Trailer Gives Small Release Date Update The newtraileroffers an exciting look at Phantom Blade Zero’s frenetic gameplay....

Summary PlayStationhas really been upping its game recently when it comes to color options for thePS5’s accessories, and various leaks building to what appear to be plans for a showcase or State Of Play indicate that will continue through the end of 2024 and into 2025. Joining the growing list of rumored new PS5 accessory options is talk of an alternative color option for thePlayStation Portal. PlayStation released the Portal last year and the device immediately became very hard to come by, selling out everywhere....

Summary There’s still another week until Black Friday, butPlayStation has kicked things off early. Discounts on everything from games to consoles and accessories are now available at PlayStation Direct andthe Pulse Explore Earbudsare one of the items to receive a price cut that will remain in place for the next week and a half. The listing for the earbuds actually reads that the sale price will be live until June 29, 2025....

Summary WhilePokemon Trading Card Game Pocketmay seem like apale imitation of the real-world TCG, there’s still joy to be found in opening packs and collecting the game’s virtual cards. There’s no better evidence of this than the fact that the game ismaking almost $6.5 million a day, generating $100 million in its first 17. The game’s first expansion,Genetic Apex,contains a whopping 286 cards to collect, including three golden Crown Rares, four immersive cards, anddozens more with stunning artwork....

Summary Sega revealedit will be delisting a lot of its games next month, sparking rumors that either a collection of some sort is on the way or it will be providing a major update on its promised revivals of classic series before the end of the year. Those rumors were fueled over the weekend as the iconic studio revealed its Sega Classics range, a merch collection that features a lot of the games that will be disappearing from storefronts on December 6....

Summary TCGs have had a turbulent last few years. The pandemic shut down all in-person play in 2020, and since then we’ve had games try harder and harder to entice people into playing in-person again. 2024 has been especially heavy on competitive events, with the MTG Pro Tour in full-swing and Lorcana building up to early next year’s World Championships. With such a focus on in-person, competitive play, it’s curious to see a different trend just on the horizon....

Summary TheSonicseries is getting another racing game. Sonic Racing CrossWorlds was just revealed with a short cinematic trailer atThe Game Awards, coming to all platforms. This is the first Sonic racing game since Team Sonic Racing, which launched in 2019. We don’t know when Sonic Racing CrossWorlds will be with us, but if it’s part of the annual Sonic releases we’ve been getting in recent years, then it could be a 2025 launch....

Summary Remember Adventures ofSonicthe Hedgehog? No? Well, even if you’ve never seen a single episode, you’ve certainly seen frames from one. Ever since the dawn of YouTube, this 1990s kids' cartoon has been memed to hell and back, something which has passed from generation to generation. It looks like Sonic Team hasn’t forgotten about this iconic part of the series' history either. As spotted inSonic X Shadow Generations' Movie Pack DLC, there’s a reference to Eggman’s appearance in Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog - which makes sense since he’s the centre of most of the more well-known memes....