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Beyond your dog barking whenever it sees you bonding with the virtual canines inBreath of the Wild(just me?), animals interacting with video games might not be something you realize is really a thing. Turns out there’s an entire department of the US Navy teaching sea lions and dolphins how to game. The US Navy has publisheda press release(thanks,PC Gamer) detailing its work with animals and video games, paying particular attention to a sea lion named Spike....

Rockwater Studio pitched a Queen’s Gambit chess game to Netflix before Netflix Games was even a thing. In fact, Rockwater found out about the ambitious project attached to the streaming service minutes before it was due to pitch its idea for the game. With that new information in hand, the studio’s head of marketing Jamie Brayshaw ditched all his meticulously prepared slides and pitch notes to grasp this new opportunity. His flexible approach worked, and Rockwater was working with Netflix....

Did you know that in a lot of countries, it isn’t illegal to break out of prison? In Belgium, Sweden, Austria, Germany, and several others, it’s perfectly legal to escape from your cell and go out on the lam. They’ll still try to catch you and force you to serve out your sentence, of course, but as long as you don’t break any other laws in your attempt to get away, you wouldn’t be charged and no extra time would be added to your sentence....

Assassin’s Creed Miragelooks good. After three gigantic games that transformed the series into sprawling action RPGs, Mirage is taking AC back to its stealth-action roots. I’ve enjoyed the new direction, but I’m stoked to see a major release scaling down for what appears to be a more focused game. ButUbisoft’s boring house style is preventing me from getting too excited for Mirage, even if everything else about it seems right up my alley....

I haven’t seen The Flash, and likely never will. Despite being a hanger-on to the superhero movie trend that has seen multiple MCU movies reaching the list of top ten highest-grossing movies of all time, the Ezra Miller-led film is one of thebiggest box office bombs of all time. Some projections estimate the movie has lost Warner Bros. as much as $200 million, and it’s been criticised for itsportrayal of dead actorswithterrible CGI, among other flaws....

Quick Links Disney Illusion Islandhas three expansive regions for you to explore, all with several zones that are filled with Collectibles to gather and even hidden areas that can lead to even more valuables to collect. And, to help make your journey a bit more manageable, you can findMap Piecesfor each zone that willoutline all the paths you’ve yet to explore. RELATED:Disney Illusion Island: Thief #1 Boss Fight Guide Not only does this make exploration far less daunting, but it may also give you an idea of where that pesky Collectible is that you cannot seem to find or where a hidden area might be located, and much more....

Quick Links The North Hebra Mountains Crystal is a shrine quest in theLegend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Completing this quest unlocks the Sisuran Shrine, which is a Rauru’s Blessing shrine. Related:The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom - How To Complete The Sokkala Sky Crystal The reward is one piece of Sapphire and a Light of Blessing. The former might not be worth the trouble, but the latter certainly is....

Cassette Beastsis an open-world RPG that draws influence from other monster-taming games like Pokemon while injecting its own charm and tactical turn-based battle mechanics. In addition, it features a host of unique regions to conquer and “beasts” to capture, train, and fuse to your heart’s content. Related:Cassette Beasts: How To Install And Use Mods As if that weren’t enough, Cassette Beasts also supports modding on PC, allowing you to enhance different parts of the game and patch in new content....

Summary Exoprimal, Capcom’s multiplayer dinosaur-fighting online service game, has had middling reception among those currently playing it, with some thoroughly enjoying it and others disappointed by some of its aspects. Although there are technically a lot of dinosaurs in the game since they appear in massive hordes, there’s not much enemy variety as many players would prefer. RELATED:Best Games Featuring Dinosaurs, Ranked Between all the Raptors, Triceratops, Ankylosaurs, Carnotaurus, and more, there are still an abundance of different dinosaurs from across eras and between different environments that could be added to Exoprimal, including some that have appeared in past dinosaur-centric series, including those from Capcom’s ownDino Crisis....

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdombuilds on everything that Breath of the Wild was, making for an even bigger, better, and downright overwhelming game to get stuck into. This altered version of Hyrule has a lot of things to discover, places to see, and stuff you’ll want to do throughout your adventure. However, you may be feeling pretty lost after leaving the Great Sky Island and having everything available to you....

The wait for the next chapter in the supernatural choice-driven Oxenfree series is over! It has an all-new story, with some connections to the first game, and introduces a whole new set of characters. The voice acting and narrative design was absolutely phenomenal in Oxenfree, and the voice acting here continues to be just as compelling. RELATED:The Best Quotes From Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals Oxenfree 2: Lost Signalsfollows the adventures of Riley and Jacob in the Oregon coastal town of Camena, which neighbors Edwards Island, as strange events start occurring....

Quick Links In the world ofStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, you’ll traverse a little-known planet in the galaxy far, far away. Koboh is home to some pretty interesting characters and ruthless wildlife. But for Cal, it’s also a connection to a possible safe haven for those seeking to flee the empire. During Cal’s quest, however, there are plenty of treasures and hidden secrets he can uncover. RELATED:Star Wars Jedi: Survivor - Where To Find Every Untamed Downs Collectible...

Quick Links Collecting every Altar of Lilith inDiablo 4is crucial to mix-maxing your character. Each altar provides a small stat increase that cumulatively makes a noticeable difference in character power. Some Altars of Lilith also provide Obol capacity and even Paragon points, so it’s crucial that you uncover all of them. They’re account-bound, so you’ll only need to do this once. Related:Diablo 4: Murmuring Obols Guide Hawezar contains 34 Altars of Lilith for players to find, most of which are hidden in small crevices or beside the roots of dead trees....