While NBA 2K21 does not fully reinvent the series’ dribbling mechanic, it does make a number of changes to the system that was in place last year. As a result, the best dribble moves in NBA 2K21 are not what they were in NBA 2K20, and there are even some brand new animation types present in this entry. For those players that are looking for a bit of help in selecting these animations, this guide outlines some of the best dribble moves to use this time around....
After a week of teasing, Square Enix delighted fans of the cult classic DS RPG The World Ends with You with the announcement of a sequel; NEO: The World Ends with You will be launching on Switch and PS4 sometime in 2021. Its predecessor released in 2007 and quickly gained a large fanbase for its stylish aesthetic, well-written character arcs, and unique battle system that took full advantage of both DS screens....
Whether it was Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, or any other collect-em-all type games played by children all across the U.S. and beyond, pretty much every schoolyard had some sort of passing fad toy that just about everyone clamoring to get their hands on. For some kids, that particular toy was Beyblade, a toy-line of spinning tops that were meant to battle each other in pulse-pounding duels where the winner was determined by little more than physics and luck....
While Ubisoft’s official plans for the future of the Assassin’s Creed franchise remain somewhat mysterious and strangely complicated, a new series of rumors strongly suggest that the 2023 Assassin’s Creed game will feature a somewhat surprising setting that may represent the game’s broader creative direction. Several days ago, French YouTuber j0nathan posted a video of what he claimed to be leaked information on the next Assassin’s Creed game. His findings (translated here by Twitter user Rebs Gaming) painted a promising picture....
Ever been on the subway or waiting in a movie theater and wished that you could play Mario 64? According to well-known hacker, ZodTTD, the ability to play Nintendo 64 games on the iPhone and iPod Touch may be available soon. The famed hacker is set to release a working N64 emulator for the most recent generation of Apple hand-helds. Posting on his personal forum, ZodTTD reported that he is “currently working on a port of N64 for the iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3rd Gen....
Supporters of Nintendo and its multiple platforms have had a decent string of worthwhile games hit lately, and that trend won’t be letting up as the company builds towards what it hopes will be a successful Holiday season. With several major releases scheduled to hit before the end of the year, as well as a recent price drop for Ninty’s struggling home console, the house of Mario looks primed to reverse its fortunes....
It’s never an easy thing to leave a cherished job, but after ten years of working at his dream job, Nintendo Lead localization writer Eric Smith has made the announcement on Twitter about his departure. Before working for Nintendo, Eric Smith earned a Bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing at Washington State University in 2006. After earning his degree, Eric secured a job as a copywriter for Drugstore.com, working alongside graphic designers and photographers as a creative director, along with writing promotional emails and product descriptions for the company....
Before Anthem and Fallout 76 took the title away, the king of the disastrous game launches was undoubtedly No Man’s Sky. However, it now seems like the game is on the mend, with Hello Games’ recent updates making it way more interesting and fun to play. And those big improvements have apparently led to big sales. Hello Games founder Sean Murray was invited to GDC to give a talk about releasing games and the difficulties of game development....
Picture this: It’s a perfectly sunny day in Whiterun. Everyone is going about their business at the market. You see the blacksmith outside, peacefully hammering away. All is well, and it seems to be the ideal day in Skyrim. But suddenly, epic battle music begins blaring! You don’t see the threat yet, but you can hear its roar. The people around you burst into a frenzy. The Whiterun guards are all pulling out their bows and shooting into the sky....
Thousands of PC gaming enthusiasts across the world have been looking forward to today, September 17, for some time. It’s the day that Nvidia’s latest cutting-edge graphics card, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080, launches. The $699 and up GPU makes significant improvements even over its last generation cards, offering excellent performance even at 4K resolution. But some things aren’t meant to be. It seems that the Nvidia RTX 3080 has already sold out across most retailers without most even getting a chance to add to cart....
Anyone who’s been trying to get hold of an Nvidia RTX card lately knows the struggle, as stores continue to shrug their shoulders over when stock will be coming back in. It was even announced recently that these shortages could have had an impact on Nvidia’s RTX 3080Ti range. However, it appears as though the hardware company has a solution that could make a lot of people happy. One of the reasons behind low supplies of the RTX cards may be down to people purchasing them in bulk in order to set up GPU farms for mining cryptocurrency....
Leading up to its release, trailers for Observation - from developer No Code and published by Devolver Digital - portrayed a new space-horror story that science fiction fans were eager to get their hands on. The visuals and overall aesthetics of the game very closely resembled that of Alien: Isolation, which makes sense considering that many people involved with Alien: Isolation were also involved with the development of Observation, including character artists Jack Perry and Ranulf Busby, concept artist Stefano Tsai, writer Will Porter, and the voice-over talents of Anthony Howell and Kezia Burrows; Keiza having provided the voice for Amanda Ripley in Alien: Isolation....
Overwatch 2 is all about team composition. Outside of just working well as a team, the heroes that you’re running also need to synergize well with each other. A good selection of heroes with tools that complement each other well can go a long way towards netting you a win. At the same time, though, you certainly don’t want to feel like you’re limiting yourself to a handful of compositions. Sometimes playing with heroes you’re most comfortable with can be just as good....
PlayStation is running two sales at the same time on the PS Store right now with more than 200 PS4 games reduced in price for a limited time. As the release of the PS5 fast approaches, there has never been a better time to catch up on all of the PS4 games you might have missed recently. Yes, almost all PS4 games will be playable on PS5, but as more and more next-gen games are released, chances are fewer gamers will be worrying themselves with the past....
The unstoppable Mortal Kombat franchise has accumulated a long and storied past. Even from the beginning, the groundwork was laid for some pretty complicated lore. And with all of that history, its characters have managed to develop a corresponding pile of grudges throughout the series’ elaborate plotting. Still, even when entire realms are frequently on the line, a great deal of the vengeance is actually a result of one personal injustice or another....
There is nothing like the current fanbase of the long-standing fighting game series, Mortal Kombat. Since the release of its latest numbered title, Mortal Kombat 11, the game’s players continue to be active in the fandom. And one such active fan was inspired to create a mod that shifts the game’s perspective from its typical horizontal scroll into an all-new, first-person view. In the almost 30 years of its existence, the Mortal Kombat series has had over 20 game titles, both in the fighting and non-fighting game genres....
NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace will say goodbye to one of his sponsors after rage quitting during a recent eNASCAR Pro Invitational Series event. Traditional sports, like the rest of the entertainment industry, have been on lockdown for over a month. Instead of the NBA playoffs or Masters Sunday, all fans have to watch are rehashed SportsCenter clips and stodgy Instagram lives from Steph Curry. NASCAR fans are faring slightly better. Drivers with at-home racing simulators are competing in live races for real prize pools....
The NBA 2K21 team has revealed MyTeam Season 7: Full Throttle, a new season that will allow you to move your way up to Level 40 whilst completing new challenges and earning all kinds of new rewards. Season 7: Full Throttle will be the quickest MyTeam season so far, being only four weeks long. But that only means it’ll be that much more intense, of course. Starting off strong, Season 7 will see 150,000 XP being released on Day 1, which ought to get you well on your way to reaching that Level 40 goal....
Smell that crisp chill in the air? That, my friends, is the upcoming arrival of spooky season. Halloween may be nearly two excruciating months away, but that’s no reason not to get an early start on your horror needs. To that end, Netflix has unveiled its lineup for “Netflix and Chills,” its lineup of horror movies, TV series, and other content for September and October. Things get started early this year with The Babysitter: Killer Queen premiering on Sept....
The ripple effect is minimal after eight consecutive annual releases, but we can’t fault Activision for doing its due diligence. The publisher announced in a recent post-earnings financial call that Call of Duty – perhaps you’re familiar with the series’s recent oeuvres: Black Ops 2, from Treyarch, and Modern Warfare 3, from Infinity Ward – will be releasing a new installment in late 2013. The same timeframe was also attached to Call of Duty Online, Activision’s in-house CoD MMO being developed for Chinese markets....
