Star Wars Battlefront 2’s newest patch is out, and it adds a new mode to one of the game’s maps, plus another hero vehicle for use in the Starfighter Assault multiplayer mode. More details are in the patch notes, but Versio’s Interceptor features the Afterburner ability (which breaks missile lock); laser barrage (seen in other vessels) and dual proton torpedoes. Star Wars Battlefront 2 launched back in November and, like its predecessor, has been rolling out free updates monthly since. Another m

Star Wars Battlefront 2’s newest patch is out, and it adds a new mode to one of the game’s maps, plus another hero vehicle for use in the Starfighter Assault multiplayer mode. More details are in the patch notes, but Versio’s Interceptor features the Afterburner ability (which breaks missile lock); laser barrage (seen in other vessels) and dual proton torpedoes. Star Wars Battlefront 2 launched back in November and, like its predecessor, has been rolling out free updates monthly since. Another m

U.S. customers will be able to buy the white PS4 Pro “at the end of this month,” said Sony, for $399.99 exclusively at GameStop. Sony also announced another special PS4 Pro today, this one coming in a game bundle. The company has teamed up with Capcom for a limited-edition PS4 Pro featuring artwork from Monster Hunter: World. The Rathalos Edition PS4 Pro bundle will be available in “very limited qualities” on Jan. 26, exclusively at GameStop, for $449.99. Monster Hunter: World itself launches th

U.S. customers will be able to buy the white PS4 Pro “at the end of this month,” said Sony, for $399.99 exclusively at GameStop. Sony also announced another special PS4 Pro today, this one coming in a game bundle. The company has teamed up with Capcom for a limited-edition PS4 Pro featuring artwork from Monster Hunter: World. The Rathalos Edition PS4 Pro bundle will be available in “very limited qualities” on Jan. 26, exclusively at GameStop, for $449.99. Monster Hunter: World itself launches th

Players of The Sims 4 can finally fill a very specific hole in their Sims’ digital lives, letting their virtual humans wash, dry and fold laundry. Electronic Arts and Maxis released a new laundry-themed add-on pack — Laundry Day Stuff — for The Sims 4 today. It took six rounds of voting and 768,000 votes for Sims players to collectively decide that, yes, they would like to force their Sims to have to wash their clothes. The Sims 4 Laundry Day Stuff now lets players install washing machines and d

Players of The Sims 4 can finally fill a very specific hole in their Sims’ digital lives, letting their virtual humans wash, dry and fold laundry. Electronic Arts and Maxis released a new laundry-themed add-on pack — Laundry Day Stuff — for The Sims 4 today. It took six rounds of voting and 768,000 votes for Sims players to collectively decide that, yes, they would like to force their Sims to have to wash their clothes. The Sims 4 Laundry Day Stuff now lets players install washing machines and d

I started What Remains of Edith Finch. Spoiler warning: This article contains unspecific spoilers about the plot of What Remains of Edith Finch. The Finch house is deep in the woods on Orcas Island, in Washington State. It’s all there in my grandmother’s house, and in Edith Finch. Edith Finch is about stories, too.

The latest object of lust for hardcore fans of both Star Wars and Lego is the $799.99 Lego Millennium Falcon. This amazing model also features interchangeable sensor dishes and crew, so you decide whether to play out classic LEGO Star Wars adventures with Han, Leia, Chewbacca and C-3PO, or enter the world of Episode VII and VIII with older Han, Rey, Finn and BB-8! One fan’s homemade take on the design is making the rounds on Reddit again, and it’s both beautiful and very, very colorful. I mean,

“You can’t live a life of violence and not feel that violence deep in your heart … And eager fans were quick to point out a Crisis-referencing Tweet King had made earlier in the week:The Crisis isn’t coming. Before becoming a full-time comics writer, King was a counterterrorism officer with the CIA, and his comics — Grayson, Sheriff of Babylon, The Vision, Omega Men, Batman, Mr. Miracle — have often grappled with war and conflict, and a hero’s struggle to put their war and their trauma behind

Don’t you want to see the entire movie when you watch it on a premium cable channel? As the video above shows, premium cable channels often hack off the edges of the image to kill the black lines on the top and bottom of your screen. You’re not getting a bigger image in these situations, you’re actually losing a decent chunk of the film. Here’s a simulated look at what you lose when the movies are shown in this way. If cable executives want us to stay home and watch movies on your home theater,

Don’t you want to see the entire movie when you watch it on a premium cable channel? As the video above shows, premium cable channels often hack off the edges of the image to kill the black lines on the top and bottom of your screen. You’re not getting a bigger image in these situations, you’re actually losing a decent chunk of the film. Here’s a simulated look at what you lose when the movies are shown in this way. If cable executives want us to stay home and watch movies on your home theater,

It just wouldn’t be a Batman production cycle without baseless rumors citing unnamed sources flying around the internet. It can be difficult to keep up with all of the gossipy tidbits floating around — is Ben Affleck staying on as Batman or is he leaving? We’ve heard time and time again that Affleck wants to leave the DC franchise. In November 2017, Affleck told USA Today he was looking for a “cool and graceful” way to leave the Batman role. If Affleck wants to go out with a slightly better bang

It just wouldn’t be a Batman production cycle without baseless rumors citing unnamed sources flying around the internet. It can be difficult to keep up with all of the gossipy tidbits floating around — is Ben Affleck staying on as Batman or is he leaving? We’ve heard time and time again that Affleck wants to leave the DC franchise. In November 2017, Affleck told USA Today he was looking for a “cool and graceful” way to leave the Batman role. If Affleck wants to go out with a slightly better bang

The card-based multiplayer party game will bring back both Maxwell, star of the previous games in the series, and original characters to compete in a series of more than 25 minigames. Shiver Entertainment is developing the game, taking over for original developer 5th Cell. 5th Cell produced five Scribblenauts games between 2009 and 2014, with a sixth in the works until 2016. That year, 5th Cell experienced major layoffs, leading to the cancellation of an iOS game called Scribblenauts: Fighting W

An expanded edition of Final Fantasy 15 is heading to consoles on March 6, right alongside the game’s Windows PC release. Final Fantasy 15 Royal Edition for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, as well as Final Fantasy 15 Windows Edition, will include all previously released content for the game and several additions. The biggest change coming in the Royal Edition is an expansion of part of Final Fantasy 15’s game world. Square Enix also announced the hardware specifications for the previously announced

An expanded edition of Final Fantasy 15 is heading to consoles on March 6, right alongside the game’s Windows PC release. Final Fantasy 15 Royal Edition for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, as well as Final Fantasy 15 Windows Edition, will include all previously released content for the game and several additions. The biggest change coming in the Royal Edition is an expansion of part of Final Fantasy 15’s game world. Square Enix also announced the hardware specifications for the previously announced

Two of the original creators behind beloved hospital management sim Theme Hospital, Gary Carr and Mark Webley, are working on a modern spiritual successor to that game. Named Two Point Hospital (after their new company, Two Point Studios), the hospital sim aims to bring back the “humor, charm and replayability” of its inspiration. Sega is publishing Two Point Hospital, which is bound for Windows PC via Steam later this year. The original Theme Hospital was released in 1997 for PC. A batch of scr

Two of the original creators behind beloved hospital management sim Theme Hospital, Gary Carr and Mark Webley, are working on a modern spiritual successor to that game. Named Two Point Hospital (after their new company, Two Point Studios), the hospital sim aims to bring back the “humor, charm and replayability” of its inspiration. Sega is publishing Two Point Hospital, which is bound for Windows PC via Steam later this year. The original Theme Hospital was released in 1997 for PC. A batch of scr

This has become an American football tradition: The miracle happens in real life, and then on Monday someone gives you the replay via Tecmo Super Bowl, the NES classic and the granddaddy of simulation sports video gaming. Here, courtesy of TecmoBowlers, is yesterday’s cathartic finish to the New Orleans Saints-Minnesota Vikings divisional playoff contest. Tecmo Super Bowl is a repeatedly modded game (updated rosters, teams, logos and everything are available through TecmoBowl.org), so getting gu

This has become an American football tradition: The miracle happens in real life, and then on Monday someone gives you the replay via Tecmo Super Bowl, the NES classic and the granddaddy of simulation sports video gaming. Here, courtesy of TecmoBowlers, is yesterday’s cathartic finish to the New Orleans Saints-Minnesota Vikings divisional playoff contest. Tecmo Super Bowl is a repeatedly modded game (updated rosters, teams, logos and everything are available through TecmoBowl.org), so getting gu