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A listing on the Xbox Store has revealed thatMortal Kombat 1’s in-game currency, Dragon Krystals" can be used to purchase skins, gear, colour palettes, “and more”. Back when Mortal Kombat 1 was first revealed,the official site revealed that the deluxe edition of the game would come with “Dragon Krystals”, an in-game currency that sounded similar to Mortal Kombat 11’s Time Krystals. Although the currency was confirmed to be in the game and indicated some kind of progression and rewards system that could have money put into it, nothing was confirmed by Warner Bros....

A newMortal Kombat 1trailer is here, giving us our first look atOmni-Manin action. From gameplay to new voice lines, the trailer shows us what will be added when the first DLC pack launches - including two new and incredibly over-the-top fatalities. TheInvincibleantagonist joins fellow guest fighters Homelander and Peacemaker in Mortal Kombat 1’s first DLC pack. The not-so-heroic trio will launch alongside returning Mortal Kombat characters Ermac, Takeda, and Quan Chi in November....

Mortal Kombat 1’sInvasions mode will feature seasonal stories about iconic characters and what their place is in Fire God Liu Kang’s new timeline. It’s in this mode that we finally find out where Hanzo Hasashi, the original Scorpion, is. Or at least, one version of him. Warning, spoilers for Mortal Kombat 1 follow. For context, Bi-Han’s younger brotherKuai Liang is the new Scorpion, meaning that the iconic ninja duo are related this time around....

TheMagic: The GatheringSecret Lair Fall Superdrop has just started, reprinting older cards with new designs for a limited time. The sale will continue for 35 days, with bundles ranging in price from $29.99 to $419.99. There’s a whole lot of variety in what you can pick up too, with a bunch of uniquely themed redesigns. The themes are pretty wild, with a baseball card collection, a VHS-inspired retro bundle, and another deal centring around designs that belong on heavy metal album covers....

The latest round ofNickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2leaks have suggested that a lot of veteran fighters from the original game have been cut from the roster. Unfortunately, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 has been a notoriously leaky ship even before it was officially announced,with the first leak hinting that Squidward was going to be playable in the game and suggesting that characters would have reworked movesets, which both ended up being true. The leaks didn’t stop there, though,as the game’s whole roster was later leaked thanks to Amazon showing the game’s finalised cover art a bit too early....

One of the most influential manga series isOne Piece, and this has led to it becoming a multimedia sensation. The story of Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates has been adapted into many different forms from the original manga, including anime, movies, and plenty of merchandise. Related:One Piece Card Game: Every Starter Deck, Ranked One of the most successful One Piece productsare the games that are based on this long-running series....

Overwatch 2game director Aaron Keller acknowledgesrecent review bombing, admitting that it isn’t a “fun experience”. This comes afterOverwatchlaunches onSteamfor the first time, prompting players to vent their frustrations over various aspects of the game, including recent PvE cancellations and the game’s shutdown in China. Speaking after the release of the latest season, Keller discusses the reception to the new game modes added, including the premium story missions. Here, he argues that most players have said that the game is in “the best state it’s ever been”....

Every other Thursday, staff at TheGamer get together for a game night. Sometimes we play party games like Jackbox or Skribbl. Sometimes we squad up inSplatoonorFortnite. Sometimes we kick each others’ asses inTekkenorMortal Kombat, and sometimes we compete inCrash Team RacingorThe Game Formerly Known As FIFA. And sometimes, we just playPowerWash Simulator. These are the most chill game nights, where we just talk shit on Discord as we slowly make our way through maps together, each cleaning a large chunk before looping back to scrub out the last nooks and crannies....

This week saw Variety post an exposé called “Crisis at Marvel”, detailing several behind-the-scenes issues as Disney scrambles to pick up the pieces of a dying cinematic universe. Ever since Avengers Endgame was released to critical and commercial acclaim, the cracks in the once unstoppableMCUjuggernaut have begun to show, spreading through every facet of production.VFX artists are stretched too thin, far too many shows and movies have been barreling out at breakneck speed, plotlines are falling apart as Jonathan Majors comes under fire for abuse allegations, and the world of TV has been managed without showrunners - the problems are abundant....

If you’re anything like me, you may well have seen the words Black Friday above and broken out in a cold sweat. Don’t panic, you’ve not lost three months of your life, nor has Black Friday been moved this year.Secretlabhas simply decided to sell a large number of its high-quality gaming chairs at Black Friday prices a little early this year in what has aptly been dubbed the Black Friday Pricing, Now sale....

Quick Links In the second trial of the Gauntlet of Shar inBaldur’s Gate 3, you’ll be thankful for a little normalcy breaking up the sometimes infuriating skill checks of its preceding and following trials. The task on the agenda? Good old tried and true combat. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: How To Solve The Thorm Mausoleum Puzzle But in the spirit of Shar, there has to be a little twist to the equation....

Spider-Man 2is just one more sleep away and will undoubtedly have you beating up all kinds of baddies with Peter Parker and Miles Morales. Unless you have godlike reflexes, some of those baddies will get the odd punch in here and there as well though. In the first two Spider-Man games, Peter and Miles would just shrug off the attack and keep on fighting, but it was recently confirmed by PlayStation that Spider-Man 2 will feature suit damage this time around if you get wailed on enough....

It’s an unwritten rule that if you get arrested in aBethesdagame, you just reload your save. Nothing of note happens. You get chucked into a cell, sleep in a bed, and return to society as though you never slaughtered every single soul in Riverwood. There’s no meat to getting caught,just a nuisance begging you to save scum.Starfield, however, changes gears. I boarded a journalist vessel to answer a survey then promptly killed everyone on board, emptied their cargo hold, and flew off with their ship in full view of the UC....