VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Carlos "Zoto" Zotomayor
Automaton West writer. Zoto has been playing video games for 30+ years now but has only recently come to grips with PC gaming. When he isn't playing video games, he watches romance anime and gets mad when his best girl never wins.
Bloodborne: how to get the most out of the Wooden and Loch Shields
Our guide on using the Wooden and Loch Shields in Bloodborne- including where to get them and what damage the shields protect you against.
Bloodborne-Wiki is being managed by a single person
The comprehensive Bloodborne Wiki would not be what it is without the efforts of one dedicated fan, who created the page in 2015.
Elden Ring marathon streamer Kai Cenat takes on Bloodborne in hopes of making a PC release happen
After a wildly popular Elden Ring marathon, Kai Cenat is hoping to bring attention to Bloodborne and make a remaster or PC port happen.
Stellar Blade’s sexy summer update increases the game’s playerbase by 40%
Stellar Blade's summer update has boosted the game's player numbers, thanks to its new bikini and monokini outfits for Eve.
TCG Card Shop Simulator lets you spray stinky customers with deodorant
An upcoming TCG Card Shop simulator lets you run your own little card shop, which includes dealing with unhygienic customers.
Final Fantasy 10’s Blitzball may not be coming to FF14, but what are the other possibilities?
Final Fantasy X's beloved Blitzball minigame is ripe for revival- here's how Square Enix could bring Spira's popular aquatic sport back
Marvel Rivals: how to do superhero-worthy web-swings as Spider-Man or Venom
Our guide on how to perform perfect web swings in Marvel Rivals when playing as Spider-Man or Venom by adjusting the game's control settings.
Kadokawa Group plans its recovery after the June cyberattack, Niconico services to resume
Kadokawa Group has announced its recovery plan after last month's cyberattack on its Dwango subsidiary which owns Spike Chunsoft and Niconico
Granblue Fantasy’s longtime director and producer step down in organizational change
Granblue Fantasy director Fukuhara Tetsuya and producer Kimura Yuito have left their positions to focus on other roles at Cygames.
Marvel Rivals’ third-person perspective helps alleviate some of the hero shooter genre’s problems
Rather than the typical first-person POV, Marvel Rivals adopts a third-person perspective, which brings many advantages.
Capcom still sees Mega Man as an important IP, and is considering new games
Capcom revealed that they still plan to make games for the canon-wielding android Mega Man, which they describe as one of their highly-valued IPs.
Nintendo’s latest keychains contain real controller parts that can be used
Japanese gamers discover that Nintendo's new keychains contain working buttons that can be put into real SNES, N64 and GameCube controllers.
Monster Hunter Wilds won’t be releasing on the Switch as it “uses the latest technology to its limit”
At a shareholders' Q&A, Capcom has stated that there are no plans for a Nintendo Switch port for Monster Hunter Wilds.
Katsuhiro Harada asks LilyPichu for a Tekken rematch
After his loss at EVO 2024, Tekken dev Katsuhiro Harada has jokingly asked LilyPichu for a rematch in Tekken 8.
Tekken 8 to resurrect Heihachi Mishima for the franchise’s 30th anniversary
Despite being hauled into a volcano, Heihachi Mishima is back as a playable character in Tekken 8 (with an army of warrior monks in tow)...
Guilty Gear Strive’s season 4 battle pass adds 4 new fighters, including old favorites and exciting newcomers
Guilty Gear Strive season 4 battle pass brings new playable characters, including Lucy from Cyberpunk Edgerunners, plus fresh stages.
Even Street Fighter 6’s NPCs are excited about Terry Bogard’s arrival
Capcom has finally lifted the veil off Terry Bogard’s appearance in Street Fighter 6. The crossover character is set to release in Autumn.
Dark Souls, Bloodborne, and Elden Ring’s most iconic hand gestures and what they mean
FromSoftware titles' unusual gestures, such as the Elden Ring gesture, have unique roles in the games' narrative.
Elden Ring DLC has an elusive “third” Tree Sentinel in Hinterland that respawns infinitely
Players of Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC have discovered an elusive "third" Tree Sentinel that can spawn infinitely.
Sephiroth and Kirby stop motion video shows what the Super Smash Bros characters do during their downtime
Charming fanmade stop motion video has Final Fantasy 7 bad guy Sephiroth playing some basketball with Kirby.
Elden Ring DLC: How to get the “O Mother” gesture and access the Hinterland in Shadow of the Erdtree
Guide for obtaining the O Mother gesture in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC and accessing Hinterland.
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree: Where to duplicate boss remembrances
How to find the Remembrance Coffins in Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC so you can duplicate boss remembrances and get the best items