The Hori Split Pad Compact is one of our favorite Switch handheld grips, offering a slim profile, remappable back buttons, and a full-size controller experience while playing Nintendo hybrid console in handheld mode. You can normally pick one up for $50, but Target is discounting the popular gadget to just $22.74. That’s the lowest price ever for the handheld controller. If you want an upgrade from the standard Joy-Con, the Hori Split Pad Compact is easy to recommend at this new low price.

Hori Split Pad Compact

$22.74 (was $50)

The Hori Split Pad Compact gives you a full-size controller experience in handheld mode. It’s designed with contoured back grips for enhanced ergonomics, plus two programmable back buttons and turbo functionality. …

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Civilization VII’s in-game narrator has been revealed, and it’s none other than Game of Thrones and Star Wars actor Gwendoline Christie. Christie is just the latest Game of Thrones alum to be the narrator for a Civilization game, following Sean Bean in Civilization VI.”Now it’s your turn to reimagine civilization, and build something you believe in,” Christie says in the trailer announcing her involvement. Another famous person who has lent their voice to the Civilization series is Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy (Civilization IV) Christie is perhaps best known for playing Brienne of Tarth in Game of Thrones and Captain Phasma in the Star Wars series. She joins the cast for Apple’s Severance Season 2, which is coming in 2025.Civilization VII launches in February 2025 for PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch. The game features a new Ages system that splits the flow into three distinct eras, with their own playable civilizations, resources, and gameplay systems. Unlocking milestones within each Age will let you carry advantages into the next era. As you progress into new Ages, you’ll select new civilizations with their own perks, as determined by your accomplishments in the previous …

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In under two months, Joker: Folie à Deux will continue the story that began in 2019’s Joker movie. And while the natural inclination of Hollywood is to push for more sequels, director Todd Phillips is preemptively shooting down the idea of making Joker 3 to complete a trilogy for Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck/Joker.”It was fun to play in this sort of sandbox for two movies, but I think we’ve said what we wanted to say in this world,” said Phillips during a new interview with Variety. While the director is seemingly closing the door on another Joker movie, he’s eager to reteam with Phoenix on a more light-hearted project.”I’d love to keep working with Joaquin but on a comedy, because he can be so loose and funny,” noted Phillips. “And I think people really want comedies right now. The trailer for Joker 2 sort of sums things up when it says, ‘What the world needs now is love.’ But I would go farther: We could use a good laugh too.”The director made his mark in the industry by directing The Hangover and its two sequels. However, Phillips’ unwillingness to go back to the well a third time may stem from The Hangover Part III’s disappointing worldwide box office. The film was also sava…

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During Gamescom Opening Night Live, Morefun Studios revealed that the upcoming extraction shooter Arena: Breakout Infinite will be fully released in late 2024.The trailer shown off during ONL didn’t reveal any new gameplay mechanics. Instead, it emphasized the realism the game is leaning toward by showcasing players in close-quarter combat and gathering loot. The game entered early access last week, and players can download it by clicking here.

Arena Breakout: Infinite offers a realistic, grounded look, as is popular with extraction shooters like Escape From Tarkov. Like most extraction shooters, the deeper players explore, the better loot they’ll find. As for the game, Arena Breakout has three different maps to ex…

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It seems like PlayStation Plus is losing quite a few of its games, and it’s unclear why they’re leaving the subscription service.According to the “Last chance to play” section on the PlayStation Plus menu on PSN, there are several notable games under it. It also seems like the section differs between regions:

Games leaving PlayStation Plus in North Ameria

North America

  • NBA 2K24
  • Need for Speed Unbound
  • Destroy All Humans!
  • Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed
  • Spellforce: Reforged
  • Trials of Mana
  • Lost Judgment
  • Moving Out 2
  • Midnight Fight Express
  • Sea of Stars
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