Back in 2016, new indie studio Giant Squid launched their debut title, Abzu, which transported players into an underwater world with a strong focus on exploration and relaxation.The titledrew a lot of references to Thatgamecompany’sJourney, which made a lot of sense considering the game reunited its composer Austin Wintory and art director Matt Nava, with the latter now serving as the creative director after co-founding the studio back in 2013. Four years later, Nava, Wintory and the rest of the team at Giant Squid have re-emerged with their sophomore effort, The Pathless, which continues to explore the depths of the small-scale open world genre and test out integrating deeper puzzle solving and combat mechanics....

Academy Award nomineeRyan Goslingalreadyhas his sights set inThe Fall Guy 2following the release of the first outing earlier this month. Speaking toFast Companyrecently, Goslingaddressed the ending ofThe Fall Guyand whether a sequel is on the cards, with the actor revealing that they have already planned out what happens to his seasoned stuntman Colt Seavers and Emily Blunt’s director Jody Moreno after the credits roll. “Oh yeah. We already – I mean, we love these characters so much that we wanted to know, just for ourselves, what happens to Colt and [Emily Blunt’s character] Jody after the movie ends?...

SlashGear Review: Samsung Gleam SGH-U700 On Verizon When you’re making cellphones it can be tricky finding a unique selling point that pushes your new handset out in front of the crowd. It’s made doubly difficult when the phone is neither high-fashion nor smartphone; that’s what’s left Verizon championing their latest 3G clamshell, the Samsung SGH-U700 Gleam, not so much for its high-speed internet access nor its 2-megapixel camera, but for the attractively evolving interface....

Nothing like a deadly boss encounter to spice things up a bit. Maybe the result is too spicy for my taste. Anyway, here is the Son of Malphas location inDiablo 4. Where to find Son of Malphas in Diablo 4 With the amount of Malphas-adjacent nomenclature in Diablo 4Season of the Construct, specifying which enemy the community is talking about surely comes in handy. Son of Malphas is not a Herald of Malphas, Echo of Malphas is not Malphas precisely, and apples are not the same as oranges....

Zenimax Online Studios isofferinga free-play period ofThe Elder Scrolls OnlineMMORPG on the Xbox One platform for this weekend only. The Elder Scrolls Online- Try Me! The free-play period will begin tomorrow,November 2ndand will last up untilNovember 5th, and requires an Xbox Live Gold membership. All newESOaccounts will have their coffers loaded up with500crownsfor some splurging on the in-gameCrown Store. As for oldESOaccounts used during the previous free-play events, players will find that they can just pick up where they last left off in their adventures in Tamriel....

Following a tweet that said something big would be announced on 30 May, Essential, the company set up by Android co-founder Andy Rubin, has unveiled the Essential Phone. With a pre-order price of $699, the Essential Phone is going after the major flagships, but aims to one-up them in all areas. Following the recent trend for edge-to-edge displays, first touted on the LG G6 and Samsung Galaxy S8, the Essential has a 5....

Video gamescan be the source of some lasting memories, which applies especially to titles that have a strong narrative and a realistic setting.Red Dead Redemptionis no different, and not just its story, but even some of the key locations in this wild-western rendition of the American Southwest and Mexico create a lasting impression on players. 10 Open-World Games With The Best Story These open-world games are the best when it comes to narrative chops!...

This Pickup Truck Gets Stolen More Than Any Other For years, the Ford F-150 had the unfortunate reputation of being themost stolen vehicle in America. That’s because this truck was everywhere, and that made it an easy target. But things have changed recently. In 2023, the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 stole that spot from the Ford F-150. Surprisingly, thieves made off with a total of 23,721 Silverado 1500s, making it officially the most stolen pickup truck in the U....

This Stunning Porsche 964 Boasts Unique Light-Inspired Paint Design When Hanna Schönwald was contacted about creating a Porsche art car, she was understandably hesitant. The 26-year-old industrial designer, artist, and illustrator from Hamburg, Germany wondered if the planet had already become saturated with the rolling masterpieces. However, as an ardent fan of classic Porsches, Schönwald reckoned that there was room for one more. In speaking withPorsche, according to the artist; “My favourite Porsche art car isJanis Joplin’s 356 Cbecause it’s incredibly hand-painted and has a huge, colourful story to match the boldness of the car....

It seemed like just another episode of Mad Money, CNBC’s polarizing financial TV show, until host Jim Cramer took a call from “Tim in California.” As you’ve probably guessed by now, it was Apple CEO Tim Cook on the line, prompting cheers from a surprised studio. Cook began the call by congratulating Cramer on “10 great years of Mad Money,” but it was clear he had other things to talk about....

Apple CEOTim Cookdoesn’t have an easy job. Not only is he in charge of one of the largest companies in the world, but he has to do so in the shadow of one of the most highly regarded executives of our generation, amidst constant criticism from those that say Apple’s best days are behind it. No need to worry though, Tim is well compensated. According to a new report, he took home $4....

What Does It Mean To Balance Tires & Do You Really Need To Do It? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Buying new tires is one thing, but having them mounted to your car’s wheels is another matter. I make it a point to have the tires balanced when buying a new set of rubber or whenever the tires need to come off the wheels for whatever reason (vulcanizing, tire rotations, etc....

What Happened To The YF-23 Fighter Jet Built by Northrop and McDonnell Douglas for the Air Force’s Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) program in the late 1980s, the YF-23 Black Widow II was a fifth-generation fighter jet that ticked all the right boxes: stealth, speed, supercruise, altitude, and futuristic design. Two prototypes were built known as Prototype Air Vehicle 1 (PAV-1), or “Black Widow II,” with Pratt & Whitney YF119 engines (which many fighter jets use), and PAV-2, referred to as “Gray Ghost,” with General Electric YF120s....