If you scan the shelves of your local board game store, any number of well-known video game adaptations will likely leap out at you. There’s Mass Effect: Priority Hagalaz for example, or Slay the Spire: The Board Game, alongside many other board games based on video games. But one very […]
Month: June 2025
Help Us Rank the Biggest Games From Summer of Gaming
All the big summer presentations are now complete, which means we now have a pretty clear picture as to what games we’ll be playing over the next year or so. Across IGN’s Summer of Gaming we’ve seen plenty of exciting reveals, from the debut of Resident Evil Requiem as part […]
Mario Kart World's 1.1.1 Update Is Here — Check Out the Patch Notes
Nintendo has issued an update to Mario Kart World that fixes a number of in-game issues, including instances where the game would crash. Available to download now, and applied automatically when Nintendo Switch 2 owners next load the game, Version 1.1.1 is the first Mario Kart World update to arrive […]
DC Reveals ‘Blind as a Bat’ Promotion for Batman #1 Relaunch
DC Comics is poised to relaunch its flagship Batman series in September under new writer Matt Fraction and returning artist Jorge Jiménez. That issue is sure to be one of the top-selling comics of 2025, but especially now that DC has announced a new variant cover promotion called “Blind as […]
DC Reveals ‘Blind as a Bat’ Promotion for Batman #1 Relaunch
DC Comics is poised to relaunch its flagship Batman series in September under new writer Matt Fraction and returning artist Jorge Jiménez. That issue is sure to be one of the top-selling comics of 2025, but especially now that DC has announced a new variant cover promotion called “Blind as […]
Mattel Brings Mario Kart's Pauline and Elvira to San Diego Comic-Con 2025
Mattel has revealed three new exclusive toys being sold at this year's San Diego Comic-Con, and there's a definite theme to this year's lineup. It's all about girl power, whether you prefer the high-speed antics of Mario Kart's Pauline or the dark energy of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. Check […]
Did Our First Look at Classic Fantastic Four Villain Giganto in the MCU Really Just Come From a Pizza Commercial?
Weeks ahead of The Fantastic Four: First Steps releasing in cinemas, fans have their first look at classic villain Giganto — via a commercial for Little Caesars pizza. The 30-second advert reveals Giganto, a giant green monster with an enormous mouth seen bursting through the street in a nod to […]
Elden Ring Movie Director Alex Garland Is on His 7th Playthrough of the Game, Reveals His Toughest Boss
Director of the upcoming Elden Ring Movie, Alex Garland, is on his seventh playthrough of FromSoftware's epic fantasy RPG, and has revealed the boss he found the toughest to take down. Speaking to IGN ahead of the release 28 Years Later — the zombie apocalypse film he has written 23 […]
Turns Out Elden Ring Nightreign’s Revive Bars Have Some Hidden Mechanics That Make Them Increasingly More Difficult To Whittle Down
Elden Ring Nightreign‘s status as a co-op PvE excursion introduced a fresh mechanic for previously solo players in revives. Those who fall in battle hit the ground and can get picked back up, if their teammates wail on them hard enough to knock out the purple bars of their circular […]
Turns Out Elden Ring Nightreign’s Revive Bars Have Some Hidden Mechanics That Make Them Increasingly More Difficult To Whittle Down
Elden Ring Nightreign‘s status as a co-op PvE excursion introduced a fresh mechanic for previously solo players in revives. Those who fall in battle hit the ground and can get picked back up, if their teammates wail on them hard enough to knock out the purple bars of their circular […]