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Title: Tales From Off-Peak City Vol. 1 Developer: Cosmo D Publisher: Cosmo D Studios LLC Genre: 3D Adventure Game Available On: Steam, Itch.io Release Date: May 15, 2020 Version Tested: PC Tales From Off-Peak City is a game in the long line of surreal indie games. Games like Thirty Flights of Loving and Jazzpunk laid the groundwork for the comedic, bizarre game and Off-Peak effectively builds on the genre. Surrealist Style The medium of video games is particularly well suited to Surrealism and Tales From Off-Peak City is a great example of this disposition....

After Space Jam: A New Legacy trailer was released last month, there was a huge buzz in the market about a crossover between some major Warner Bros. properties. Though it is Cartoon Network that’s gone ahead to announce a major Space Jam mashup, Teen Titans Go! See Space Jam, with one of their flagship shows, The Teen Titans. New Crossover from CN In a statement, made on Thursday, the network announced that there will be a new crossover special titled Teen Titans Go!...

After seven years of waiting, Tekken 8 finally has a release date! Prepare for a great fighting experience as some beloved fighters are coming back to the next entry of this legendary fighting game. To make things more interesting, Tekken 8 will introduce a new game mechanic called the Heat System, which awards offensive-minded players with special attacks and enhancements. What is the release date of Tekken 8? Although there is a lot of information regarding Tekken 8, the developers are still silent regarding its release date of Tekken 8....

Fortnite has debuted handfuls of animal-based cosmetics, though its famed fish skins have gained a reputation for arguably being the most adorable and diverse. These range from a piranha in a spacesuit to several wacky spin-offs of the game’s iconic Fishstick character. However, these wonderfully designed skins can cost thousands of V-Bucks. So, to make sure you get the absolute greatest for your hard-earned currency, here are the 10 best fish skins in Fortnite, listed in alphabetical order....

Every year, millions of viewers succumb to the captivating cinematic magic of Home Alone. The classic Christmas-time tale tells the story of Kevin McCallister, an eight-year-old perceptive boy. After being left behind by his Paris-bound family, he must stay to defend his home from two burglars. Those same two burglars, known as Harry and Marv, endure an unmindful string of handmade booby traps orchestrated by Kevin himself. Carefully created, the baited traps assist in making the robbery less effective....

The BAM Box offers a Pop Culture version of their box on a monthly subscription. It contains one or more autographed items and other collectibles such as enamel pins, prop replicas, comics, and more. The other subscription boxes they offer are the gamer box, geek box, horror box, and their Big Box. Subscription Information: Cost: $29.99/month plus S & H Website: https://www.thebambox.com/ We are going to take a look at Volume 5, Box #3 from March 2020...

There have been legendary crossovers for the past few years. We’ve had Marvel bringing in all of their superheroes into on big movie in Infinity Wars. We have had Supernatural meeting up with Shaggy and Scooby. We even had a DC crossover event featuring all of the DC heroes on television meeting in one place. Now, we have Batman going over to Fortnite. For the past week, many have speculated about Batman making his way over to Fortnite....

Japanese animation (known as anime in the West) has gone from a niche, geeky interest to a mainstream juggernaut enjoyed by people all over the world. Of course, if you’ve come to this article after searching for “anime wallpapers” then you already know how much great anime is out there. It spans every genre, every taste and every type of story you can imagine. So where can you go to personalize your desktop computer to reflect your love of your favorite anime?...

In Madden 21, it’s not just the players that are important. Playbooks are the lifeblood of any offense, as those sheets of paper (or pages of a PDF, whatever you prefer) lay out what plays will be run, as well as what strategies a team will utilize to defeat the opposition. Each playbook varies, as some teams will utilize playbooks tailored around a powerful running game. Other playbooks, on the other hand, can be pass-heavy and look to make use out of great quarterbacks and wide receivers....

The Friday Night Funkin community is a space as teeming with new ideas and creators as the street hip-hop cyphers that the game is based on. In the same way that the best new rappers are constantly jockeying for position on showbills and playlists, Friday Night Funkin’ modders are eager to create the next big thing. With these mods, you’ll be able to transform your FNF experience in a variety of ways — from playing against your friends to continuing the story to going on a dark trip, these are the ten best FNF mods....

While video game releases for May 2020 have been majorly disrupted by the novel coronavirus, there are still some great games worth keeping on your radar to keep busy while you’re self-isolating. The biggest release news of the month was the delay of The Last of Us Part 2, which was originally slated for a May 29 launch but has now been pushed back to June 19. There’s nothing quite as big as one of the most anticipated games of the current generation coming to fill its place, but here are some of the games we’re most looking forward to in May 2020....

This procedurally generated action-adventure game is coming very soon. One of the big key terms in the video game industry right now is “procedurally generated.” Many roguelikes and other games have given us various procedurally generated worlds, but now a game offers a procedurally generated narrative. The Church in the Darkness is an action-adventure/stealth game about a man infiltrating a cult in the 1970s to save his nephew. The interesting thing is that every time you replay the game, the cult’s motivations, ideologies, and attitudes will be different, so you’re effectively infiltrating a different cult every time you play....

You never know who you are going to run into on social media these days. Whether it’s on Discord, Steam, or any other site, having a cool profile picture can make you stand out from everyone else on the platform. Your profile picture tells people a lot about you, after all, so why not make sure everyone knows you’re the coolest one on the server. The coolest profile pictures for Discord, Steam, and more Elmo Rise It has become one of the most popular memes on the internet over the past few years, but its origins are strangely adorable....

There’s never been a better time to get back into The Elder Scrolls Online — the developers have teased new chapters, and a new event is on the horizon. From January 20 (10 AM ET) until February 1 (10 AM ET), players are invited to dive into three popular zones — The Clockwork City, Morrowind, and The Summerset Isles — for a chance to win some new pets and weapon styles never before seen....

The trailer and premiere date for the final season of Netflix’s BoJack Horseman, marking the end to one of the streaming service’s longest-running shows. This upcoming final season is going to be broken up into two parts. The first half will premiere on Oct. 25th with the latter half arriving on Jan. 25th of next year. Netflix has been experimenting lately in ways to retain its userbase with releasing episodes weekly or in segments like BoJack....

It took a long time before the games industry realized just how fantastic indie games can be. Unlike triple-A developers, who are usually told what they can and can’t do with a game, indie developers have the freedom to do whatever they want. Thus, we are able to get beautiful, goofy, and wonderfully crafted games that can sometimes tackle difficult subject matter that bigger developers were afraid to, or maybe couldn’t, talk about....

A new installment of The Nerd Stash Show is out! We have so much gaming news to get into from Xbox announcing the price of their consoles to September’s Ubisoft Forward. You can check out a synopsis, timestamps, and the episode itself down below: Timestamps What Are We Playing? – 1:59 Microsoft Gives Us E3 in September – 19:48 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Surprisingly Announced – 42:15 Nintendo Reportedly Asking Devs to Make 4k-Ready Games – 51:05 September Ubisoft Forward Recap – 55:55 Plus, Nintendo also surprised the world by announcing Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, a sequel to Hyrule Warriors, and it takes place 100 years before Breath of the Wild....

Star Wars: The Old Republic, a MMORPG that launched less than a year ago, has completed its transition to free-to-play. Players can now download, play, and complete the storylines of all eight Star Wars classes, up to level 50 for free. The MMO saw modest success in its 2011 launch, but apparently has had some problems keeping players engaged and paying monthly subscription fees to play the game. A deep story telling experience with an unprecedented level of detail, dialogue, and other color for the massive online world were touted by critics upon release....

According to a rating listed by PEGI, the UK video game ratings board, 2014 episodic series Tales from the Borderlands could soon be on its way to PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Although rated in December, it has finally been spotted that the former Telltale Games franchise could be seeing a re-release. As PEGI historically rated Telltale Games by episode, the new rating simply appears as “Tales from the Borderlands,” presumably meaning that the revival is not a sequel of any kind, but a package of all former episodes....

99 players go in, but only one will be victorious. During today’s Nintendo Direct presentation, a number of games, updates, and ports were announced. One of the new games revealed was Tetris 99, yet another new take on the classic puzzle game. In the Nintendo Direct stream, it was revealed that Tetris 99 is a new take on Tetris that pits 99 players against each other as they compete online. Sort of a Tetris Battle Royale, if you will....