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GameStop’s stock had been steadily rising for the past week, coming up from nearly $20 per share on January 12 and hitting the peak value on Friday thanks to an ongoing campaign from users on the subreddit WallStreetBets and some campaigns by YouTube and TikTok investment accounts (thanks, GamesIndustry.biz). As per Bloomberg (paywall), Friday’s flurry of Reddit-fuelled day-trading made GameStop (or GME) the most actively-traded US stock on the day and even causing trading to be halted multiple times thanks to the stock’s high volatility as Reddit backed a ‘short squeeze’ on the stock....

As such, we’ve written this quick guide on the Genshin Impact version 3.0 release date, as well as what we can expect from the update. What is the Genshin Impact version 3.0 release date? Genshin Impact version 3.0 is releasing Wednesday August 24. According to the English Genshin Impact twitter account, we know the maintenance perioud for the version 3.0 update is at 3PM PDT / 6PM EDT / 11PM BST / 12AM CEST!...

The dancer, who has been playing Genshin Impact since 2020, performed this routine at a charity dance meet that they competed in back in January this year. During the video listed in the Reddit post, we see them pull off a variety of moves in time with Zhongli’s theme, Rex Incognito. “I chose Zhongli’s theme because it was one of my favourite themes from Genshin and it just suited me well....

The two free games this week on the Epic Games Store are live for everyone. Technically, only one of them is really scary, but the two are on-theme for the holiday. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj8ESvjrmE0 This week’s games are Blair Witch, Bloober Team’s cinematic adventure set in the eponymous world, and the remaster of Ghostbusters: The Video Game. Blair Witch comes from the makers of Layers of Fear, and Observer, and had a bit of a mixed reception at launch....

Deciphering the clue and successfully completing the riddle earns Jin the Bloodborne Armor. The solution is less complicated than it seems, though you’ll have some legwork to do first. Ghost of Tsushima Blood Stained Shrine | Blood Stained Shrine location The Blood Stained Shrine is southwest of Kidafure’s Battlefield, just north of the “Co” portion of the Conoura Cape map label. The shrine’s clue to completing its challenge reads: A Forgotten Shrine The first green of spring sickens to black, decaying, plagued by blood and beast....

A look at the dynamic theme you’ll get for pre-ordering the Ghost of Tsushima Digital Deluxe Edition or Collector’s Edition has been posted by the game’s developer, Sucker Punch. As the developer notes, this theme is in addition to the one based on the game’s box art that you will get for pre-ordering any edition of the game. In other words, if you dole out the cash for the special versions, you’ll get two themes....

Simply put: it takes too long to view cosmetics in Ghost of Tsushima’s menu. If you decide to check how a piece of armour, hat or anything else looks on your character before you commit, you’re looking at upwards of six or seven seconds for the preview to load. Good luck trying to flip through colours or styles for the same armour set, because by the time it loads, you will have likely forgotten what the original design looks like....

Tied in with the Lightyear film that’s currently in cinemas, this content pack allows you to step into Buzz’s shoes as they journey across the stars. This is available for most owners of Minecraft: Bedrock edition, although those on the Nintendo Switch will have to wait until later this year to take to the stars. In terms of what you can expect, the DLC features an origin story for the astronaut, as you must explore an alien planet following a crash landing....

Needless to say, we have a lot of TV adaptations to soon attempt to sit through. I still haven’t brought myself to watch Netflix’s Resident Evil series, and it appears that these shows will just keep on coming. To confirm that God of War is being adapted, the Prime Video Twitter account shared a simple message: “God of War is coming,” alongside a picture of Kratos and Artreus from God of War (2018)....

Godfall’s cinematic trailer shows Silvermane going up against Macros, who once a friend, is now an enemy and hellbent on taking down our lion-maned hero. Here’s the description: “If I’d left well enough alone, Macros would still be bullying rivals and battling enemies. Instead, he’s on the brink of godhood and our civilization lies in ruins. But Macros forgets what he said to me that day: Gods belong in the sky....

Google has announced a new price for the Stadia Premiere Edition bundle. It now costs $100 instead of $130, but it’s not actually a price cut. The bundle still comes with a Chromecast Ultra, and a Stadia Controller, but Google dropped the three-month Stadia Pro trial. Pro is Stadia’s paid tier of subscription, and unlocks 4K HDR quality and 5.1 surround sound. By default, a monthly Pro membership costs $10....

The comic series lays the foundations for the events of the game, and examines how the four heroes – – got into the situation they’re in at the start of the WB Games Montreal-produced title. Per the blurb, a virus has infected Gotham City, transforming citizens into rage-obsessed maniacs (thanks, Popverse). Unlike the game, Batman is in this comic, so it stands to reason that we’ll see the events that lead to his death in the six-issue run....

Rockstar has announced new updates are on the way for both Red Dead Online and GTA Online in the coming weeks. This includes a new “nature-focused” Frontier Pursuit Role for Red Dead Online and a summer update for GTA Online. For Red Dead Online, players can expect a large new update to arrive Tuesday, July 28 featuring a new Frontier Pursuit that will introduce players to naturalism as part of an all-new Role, plus a new Outlaw Pass, community-requested features and fixes, and “much more” in the months to come....

In the GTA Online February 2 weekly update, it’s a fairly simple one. New prizes to be had, new discounts, but no new race of feature. A slow week, to be sure. This short roundup article will cover every new coming to the game this week that you need to know about. This’ll include discounted cars, a new podium vehicle and double GTA cash and RP on select missions....

As previously announced, Halo 2: Anniversary, including the original Halo 2, will both arrive on PC on Tuesday, May 12. The games will be available as part of The Master Chief Collection, and standalone in a bundle. Over the weekend, developer 343 Industries confirmed a few remaining details about the launch. The games will be available to download beginning 8pm PT, 11pm ET, 4am BST (May 13) across Steam and the Windows Store....

Starfield’s planned release window is now the first half of 2023 on Xbox Series X / S, Xbox One, and PC. It was expected to launch on 11th November 2022 for Xbox Series X/S and PC but it has now been delayed until the ‘first half’ of 2023. On 12th May 2022, Bethesda released a statement on Twitter noting that more time was needed to complete both Starfield and Redfall to ensure fans would receive ’the best, most polished versions’....

Hitman 3, the final chapter in the rebooted series’ World of Assassination, officially releases tomorrow. Like its predecessor, all of Hitman 3’s six locations will be available on the same day. What’s more, owners of Hitman 1 and Hitman 2 will be able to bring forth locations and maps from those game into the sequel’s upgraded engine, at no additional cost. This process will be more seamless on consoles, but a bit of a mess on PC because of the Epic Store exclusivity....

While the targets and certain other elements of the levels within Hitman Freelancer are randomized as part of the roguelike style structure of the Freelancer mode, you’ll generally speaking find that there’s a safe on almost every mission map. It’s one of the aquamarine icons on the map - and visually is quite clearly an image of a safe lock. Inside each safe you’ll find Mercers, the valuable currency that you can then use to purchase additional weapons and tools of assassination from the vendors also found within each level....

Originally set to release at some point this year, publisher Kepler Interactive noted the 2022 date as part of its release slate in a press release announcing its formation. The group is a joint venture between developers A44, Alpha Channel, Awaceb, Ebb Software, Shapefarm, Sloclap, and Timberline thanks to a financing round of $120 million. In the press release it was mentioned that Ebb Software’s Scorn was now slated for 2022 alongside other games coming from other developers part of the group....

The Dreki is the first difficult boss in God of War Ragnarok, since it can call on a few different elemental damage types and literally chew through your health bar quickly, thanks to powerful unblockable attacks. Here are a few tips for taking the creature down if it’s giving you trouble! How to beat the Dreki in God of Ragnarok There are a few main things to consider when taking on the Dreki: As well as this, familiarise yourself with the Dreki’s different attacks and how to deal with them....