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The Minikit from the video games has finally been released in real life. The Minikit first appeared 19 years ago in 2005's as a collectible item and became a mainstay in the series' future titles. There were 10 hidden Minikits in each level — and 60 per Episode — that could form a miniature LEGO recreation of an iconic ship once players had acquired them all, with using them as a way to unlock extra playable characters as well.

A new trailer featuring Keanu Reeves has fans wondering whether it is real or not. Is Jenna Ortega set to star in a Dracula movie alongside Reeves? Here’s everything you need to know.

An Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim streamer created a mod which let his Twitch chat control what the game's NPCs said in real time, with expectedly hilarious and horrifying results.

Skyrim is a pretty old game right now, if you don't count the one billion times Bethesda has re-released it. That means those that create content surrounding the title have to be pretty creative in order to stand out and keep things fresh, which is exactly what Twitch streamer Blurbs has managed to do with their unique Skyrim mod, which is letting Twitch chat members voice every NPC in the game.

Gamers all over the world will likely recognize the cake from Minecraft, and while they're certainly not the first to do it, one fan of the game has brought the game's cake to life by baking it in the real world. Minecraft's cake is just one example of the dozens upon dozens of food options available to survival mode players, though it stands out as a food item that can be placed as a block in the world — making it just as useful a decorative item to spruce up a home as it is a method of keeping the hunger bar full.

A Red Dead Redemption 2 player unlocked a real-life achievement by acquiring their favorite in-game horse for real. Developed by Rockstar Games, Red Dead Redemption 2 is an action-packed adventure game set in the late 1800s American Wild West. It is a prequel to the original Red Dead Redemption, released in 2010, and follows the story of Arthur Morgan, an outlaw and member of the Van der Linde gang.

In, Donny meets a writer on a show called “,” who ends up grooming him with the promise of helping his comedy career. In the final episode, it’s revealed there’s going to be a reboot of Cotton Mouth, which Darrien invites Donny to work on. Viewers are wondering if Cotton Mouth is real and where they can watch it.

Ahead of the official launch, rumors are spreading like wildfire across X (formerly “Twitter”),, Facebook,, and other social media apps. Additionally, claims of a allowing users to download the new album are also being spread. Is the album leak real, and is the Google Drive link safe? Here’s what you need to know.

Persona 1 and 2 are getting remakes.

Grand Theft Auto fans unite! A known YouTuber has recreated the first GTA 6 trailer in real life, and it looks absolutely stunning.

There's a little game coming out next year you may have heard of. It's called GTA 6, and it's the next entry in Rockstar's prolific, rather chaotic and often debauched Grand Theft Auto series.

Japanese history and anime overlap in the popular anime and mobile game series Touken Ranbu, which has continued to gain popularity in Japan over the past several years. Interest in the series, and to some extent, the history connected to it, is at an all-time high. That makes now the perfect time for less-visited areas of Japan to use anime to try to draw in tourists, which is exactly what Fukuyama City in Hiroshima Prefecture is doing.

The long-running ET fandom has been left asking if ET 2 (2025) is currently in development. Is the viral social media poster real or fake? Will Steven Spielberg be returning to direct the sequel? Here’s all you need to know.

EA have announced a range of new, or to be precise, rather old, football kits for EA Sports FC 24.  “From the 2004 FC Porto kit, worn during one of the most legendary football seasons in the modern era, to the 2014 Real Madrid kit, worn during their double winning season consisting of the Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League, fans can relive some of the most well-known kits and teams throughout global football history,” say EA.

With a trailer for going viral, fans are asking whether it is fake or if an MCU movie is happening. Will Keanu Reeves play Johnny Blaze? Here’s all you need to know.

According to our mysterious Treehouse member, our Jource (Joel Source) got in touch with them last night in regards to the APC story I'd posted (to safeguard democracy, I'm not going to reveal either of their identities). They wanted to "put the record straight" and say that it wasn't the work of Real Joel, because Real Joel's so busy scheming, he simply wouldn't have time to drop into games like some patriotic Bad Santa. Real Joel is, however, seemingly glad that the impersonator wanted "other people to have fun" as it's a goal that they "both share".

Following his big GTC 2024 keynote where he announced the new Blackwell GPU architecture, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang answered several questions as part of a Q&A session with the press. Tom's Hardware has reported an interesting tidbit regarding the NVIDIA CEO's prediction for the future of AI in gaming: he reckons that in ten years or even less than that, AI could generate all of a game's pixels in real time.

Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson is teaming up with Amazon MGM Studios to create a fully-fledged reality TV show of his own: Beast Games. The game show competition will pit “over 1,000” contestants against each other in a chance to win a $5 million cash prize, a release said. Beast Games does not have a release window yet, but it will debut worldwide exclusively to Amazon’s Prime Video service.

Persona 6 will be coming to «multiple platforms», including Xbox and Switch / Switch 2.

A God of War player encounters a stone lore tablet out in the real world, with a design seemingly pulled straight out from the game. Stone tablets in the game help flesh out the backstory of the God of War world, especially as protagonist Kratos navigates a realm that's relatively unfamiliar to him.

Last month, we highlighted Not Even Close, a new community tool designed to help players plan survivability cooldowns in higher level Mythic+ content. Today, we're showcasing a similar have a similar tool with the Effective Health weak aura by Heartline! Unlike the web-based tool, the Effective Health weak aura works in-game and in real time, displaying the player's current effective health against Physical and Magical attacks, alongside their expected health after deadly Mythic+ dungeon attacks land. Seen on the left, the weak aura show the players Physical and Magical effective health, with Excavating Blast reducing them to 79% health remaining. Naturally, each of these tools has its own pros and cons.

The final two of four planned GI Joe limited series from Skybound Entertainment will focus on another pair of classic characters from the beloved franchise: Scarlett, and Destro. Alongside the current Duke and Cobra Commander limited series, these four titles will comprise the launch of the GI Joe portion of Skybound's new Energon Universe, in which the Real American Heroes exist alongside the Transformers in a shared continuity.

Two trailers for have dropped over the past several days, and fans wonder whether they are. Fans also want to know if the official trailer. Here is all you need to know.

Modern gaming technology and fast internet connections are wonderful, but so too were in-person LAN parties. I spent my youth lugging CRTs and PC towers to friends' houses or whatever space we could borrow for a weekend, and I miss it with all my heart. Here's why it was awesome.

In a notable incident unfolding on the streets of London, an IRL Twitch streamer found themselves at the center of a confrontation. While engaged in live-streaming to their audience, the Twitch streamer was approached by an individual who expressed anger, asserting the illegality of filming in public spaces.

Helldivers 2 proves that it's showing the Galactic War in real-time by letting you see other players using their Stratagems from your space station.

Elden Ring has been beaten in pretty much every way conceivable at this point, and when you think there isn't anyone else that could surprise you, someone goes and beats it with a violin. You'll struggle to find a challenge run as physically exhausting as Elden Ring fan GoodGameEthan's ongoing playthrough though, who has decided to beat all the game's main bosses while rolling in real life at the same time as their character.

A hardcore Elden Ring player has recently started to play the game in a curious way: by rolling in real life every time they dodge during boss fights. Many Elden Ring bosses are already notoriously hard, and with this handicap, the player made these fights even more difficult.

lets people unleash their imagination in worlds of their own creation as they set off on adventures. However, despite taking place primarily in a fantasy setting, has some great real world benefits too. At its heart, is a social game which has the power to provide skills and experiences that can be transferred into people’s lives.

Just two more days, and we will finally have a look at the OnePlus Ace 3 or OnePlus 12R for those who are going to get their hands on the phone in international regions. Already, there are some impressive revelations about the device that we have come across. The design aside, the one thing that really intrigued me about the phone was the camera, and now, the company has shared some more information about the phone.

There was a memorable moment in November's Transformers #2 (we wrote about it here) where Decepticon Starscream, dogfighting with a US Air Force fighter jet, changes into his robot form, forces his opponents to eject from their plane, and then claps his metal hands together, gleefully splatting one of the humans in front of the other. It was grimly funny and seemed to exist purely to illustrate just how evil the Decepticons really are. 

A has exploded in popularity on YouTube. At the time of writing, the video has amassed 1.8 million views. However, viewers have one important question:? Here’s the need-to-know information about the new Home Alone trailer entitled “Kevin’s Revenge.”

For ages, video games have had a few difficulty options available before you start the game. This can help players get into a game without feeling they are being too overwhelmed. Likewise, this could help players get more of a challenge if they are going through the game too easily. Then, there are options where you can head into the settings and change the difficulty if you’re feeling a need to readjust your gameplay experience. But in the future, we could see Sony bring out an option that completely adjusts the game difficulty to how you’re playing. 

Legendary super-soldier squad G.I. Joe made a surprise appearance at the PC Gaming Show today in a new trailer for G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra, a retro-style beat-em-up that pits Duke, Scarlett, Snake Eyes, and other members of the team against the nefarious forces of Cobra.

A new season of Football Manager is upon us, meaning wannabe Pep Guardiolas across the globe will look to assemble the best players that the beautiful game has produced.

Google Bard now has a “respond in real time” option, 9to5 Google reports.

Sam Kerr has the most goals by a woman so far in the soccer game.

Blizzard has rolled out a client Diablo 4 hotfix for patch 1.2.0b across all platforms, which addresses player privacy concerns among other things.

Blizzard has released a client patch addressing several bug fixes, including the Battle Pass not awarding the correct amount of Platinum and Real ID names being visible by default. Several players were concerned about privacy regarding the Real ID issue, as having access to a player's full name unintentionally via screenshare could pose security risks.

Spider-Man 2's first round of post-launch DLC has been revealed and, strangely enough, it includes crossovers with a streetwear brand, a pop star, a football player, and a racecar driver.

The Noble Collection releases collectibles and jewelry based on some of the biggest franchises in the world, including The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Star Trek and DC. Now they're adding a massive gaming franchise to that lineup - Minecraft.

Pepsi and EA Sports FC 24 have partnered to celebrate the launch of the new football video game with lots of in-game exclusive promotions now being rolled out to different regions around the world.

's Ultimate Team remains unchanged for another year despite the series changing its name from . The competitions and modes within Ultimate Team have stayed the same, but the big update is the introduction of women's players that can be used when building squads.

Some new evidence has suggested that the remake could be in real trouble. The Embracer Group and Aspyr Media, the developer behind many ports — including the original on Nintendo Switch — announced the PS5 console exclusive remake as part of the September 2021 PlayStation Showcase. However, it has had a somewhat turbulent development since, with Aspyr's parent company, Saber Interactive, taking over development last year.

It's hard to deny the satisfaction you can get from performing Cristiano Ronaldo's 'Siu' celebration, whether on the playground, in a Sunday league match or scoring a last-minute winner in EA FC Sports FC 24.

In some cases, medical science may be closer to science fiction than you'd think.

Exploring in Starfield is hungry-making work, and whether you’re in New Atlantis, Neon Ebbside, or Akila City, Chunks is there to keep your belly full and your body fueled. Starfield’s signature dining experience offers a variety of cube-shaped dishes for weary travelers. Whether you’re after an Apple with four edges, a square of Mongolian Beef, or a boxy Poached Egg, there’s a little bit of something for everyone.

Cyberpunk 2077's latest version 2.0 update adds two new arcade machines, joining Roach Race added last year. Now, we can also play through Trauma Drama, as well as Arasaka Tower 3D - a boomer shooter very clearly inspired by Doom.

Cyberpunk 2077's latest huge overhaul has led to another player spike, and it's enough to compete with new releases. Cyberpunk is now just behind Starfield on the Steam charts and was even briefly ahead of it earlier today.

EA Sports FC 24 player ratings are now available, and one footballer who has seen a meteoric rise to stardom is none other than Jude Bellingham.

EA FC 24 ratings are now rolling out — and naturally, one of the biggest focuses surrounds Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cobra Commander has returned, and it’s time to put him back in his place, as G.I. Joe: Wrath of Cobra will bring the classic multimedia franchise back to the video game industry. In this upcoming retro brawler, the members of G.I. Joe will face the forces of Cobra, bringing all their weapons to bear, most importantly, their fists.

How far have you ever gone to show your love of a video game? Many have gone to great lengths to show their passion for gaming titles over the years. Some love to purchase the “Collector’s Editions” of AAA titles to say they have the “premiere goodies” outside of the game. For artists, they love to draw fanart and show off their favorite characters, moments, etc. Nintendo fans are known for buying lots of merch from their favorite franchises, but one Pikmin 4 fan decided to go on a treasure hunt. One that directly reflects the “treasures” you get in the game.

While Team Rocket may not be the most subtle evil team to come out of the Pokemon mainline, it seems they really fumbled the bag this time. Team Rocket may be restricted to just your phone screen, but for this Reddit user, Team Rocket’s down the street. A funny coincidence has turned meme on social media as people draw similarities between Team Rocket and a suspicious-looking building.

The first trailer for EA Sports FC Mobile has dropped, which has confirmed that the title is releasing surprisingly soon — September 26, to be exact.

EA Sports has announced EA Sports FC Mobile, the latest in its series of mobile football games.

EA has announced EA Sports FC Mobile, a mobile football game launching on September 26.

More pizza toppings don’t mean a better pizza. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles might like to put a bunch of ridiculous nonsense on their pies, but it’s hard to deny the simple pleasures of a slice of plain cheese or pepperoni when it’s done right. A similar declaration could be made about video games, and as cool as it is to see the medium constantly pushing the boundaries of new technology, sometimes less is more. Take for instance Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, which went back to basics, iterating on everything that made the original TMNT arcade game so beloved without losing sight of its charm.

Players who enjoy stripping Bethesda NPCs (often literally) of everything they're worth won't have such an easy time of it in Starfield as pickpocketing will happen in real-time.

Barbie may be full of outlandish moments and jokes, but Greta Gerwig says the one scene Warner Bros. executives suggested she cut was far from wild. In fact, the director would even go as far to say that it's "the heart of the movie". 

Videogames. Let's be honest, they're pretty passé, aren't they? You waggle the sticks, click the mouse, things die, someone asks you for money. It's all very been-there-done-that. But fret not, because you don't have to play them anymore.