Have you ever learned any real-world skills from playing games? I’ve learned a couple. -Playing MMOs taught me a lot of people skills. -I learned how to type ridiculously fast playing MUDs when I was younger. -Saving money is a skill I’ve helped to hone through playing GTA Vice City. All of the above have helped me with school first, and later work. What about the rest of you ..read more

Do you use internet banking, if so why? What are the main advantages and disadvantages of using this service offered by banks? Convivence is crucial for my finances, it's faster and easier than going down to a cash point in my opinion. I also use internet banking mainly for convenience as most cashless transactions can be handled right at home instead of having to make time to visit the bank. The main disadvantage is you can't withdraw cash from home - you still have to visit an ATM or the... Read more ..read more

Grummz posted a Twitter thread with screenshots of internal documents from Activision laying out their DEI plans. Activision doubles down on diversity, equity and inclusion to a scary degree. " Leak: Activision Blizzard is too far gone and infested with DEI. They recently circulated a 3 year plan for even more woke in games: - "DE&I (DEI) are woven into the fabric of all our efforts, serving as the cornerstone of our planning process." - Presents a 3 year Roadmap... Read more ..read more

Up for pre-order on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6X8C68T/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&th=1&linkCode=sl1&tag=sec2002-20 It could just be a new revision to the existing controller. Or ..read more

You can pre-install it via the Xbox app on PC now. It doesn't prompt to install Battle.net, and Call of Duty then shows up in your installed games. This would likely mean MW2 and MW3 would be available as well since it just installs COD: HQ ..read more

It seems that the dead may be about to rise, however, as a rating for The House of the Dead 2: Remake for the Nintendo Switch has surfaced via the official PEGI (Pan European Game Information) website courtesy of Gematsu ..read more

The creator of the SaGa franchise, Akitoshi Kawazu, was recently interviewed by the outlet Siliconera about the series’ past, present, and potential future outings. One of the most thought-provoking exchanges occurred at the very end of the interview when Kawazu was asked about what players may expect from SaGa’s future. In response, Kawazu answered that experimentation will most likely be retained, considering that... Read more ..read more

FINAL FANTASY XIV: Dawntrail launches July 2, 2024! Visit the official site to learn more: https://eu.finalfantasyxiv.com/dawntrail Click to expand ..read more

At the beginning of May, Microsoft announced that it would close Tango Gameworks- sending shockwaves through the gaming industry. Today, the Japanese studio behind acclaimed titles including Ghostwire: Tokyo and Hi-Fi Rush closes its doors for the final time. Tango Gameworks’ employee Takeo Kido took to X to document the studio’s final day and confirmed that ZeniMax Asia K.K. is also closing... Click to expand... Read more ..read more

Monster Hunter Stories is available now on Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC/Steam. Ride On in this enhanced version of the first Monster Hunter RPG, featuring refined graphics, full English and Japanese voice acting, a new Museum mode, and content that was released exclusively in Japan. Click to expand ..read more