Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Soundtrack Mini Album now available on Spotify, Apple Music, and more

I’m so excited about this new album! It’s got six brand new songs with vocals, and they’ve also included instrumental versions of each one, which is awesome. If you’re looking for where to listen, they’ve got links to all the major platforms like Spotify and Apple Music, tailored to your region. This comes right after that cool trailer for the Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Steam release and the interesting interview with the creator they put out last week, so it’s been a great week for Yakuza fans!

Borderlands 4 Nintendo Switch 2 development paused

According to Take-Two spokesperson Alan Lewis, the company is concentrating on providing new content and improvements after the game’s release. Borderlands 4 was highlighted during the first Nintendo Switch 2 Direct presentation, and Gearbox Software developers Randy Pitchford and Randy Varnell offered an in-depth look at the game in a creator video. Currently, a specific release date for the Switch 2 version hasn’t been announced.

Horror Games that are Just Jump Scare Simulators

Whether you love them or hate them, jump scares are a common part of horror games. Most players expect them and play with a sense of anticipation. Some games use jump scares effectively, enhancing the experience, while others overdo it, potentially making the game less enjoyable.

McDonald’s Friends collab returns, but just for one country

I’m so excited! McDonald’s is teaming up with Warner Bros. to bring a Friends-themed meal to the UK! It’s not just the food, though – they’re including awesome collectible figurines, special packaging, rewards on the McDonald’s app, and even a brand new dipping sauce inspired by Monica’s perfectionism. I can’t wait to try it all!

10 Most Baffling Licensed Games

It’s common for video games based on existing properties – like movies or TV shows – to struggle when the source material doesn’t lend itself well to gameplay. Developers often have to invent strange storylines or completely ignore the original setting just to create something playable. While not every licensed game is bad, these adaptations often feel forced and leave you wondering how anyone thought they could make a good game out of such limited material.