NBA 2K25
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Denuvo DRM reportedly fully cracked open, 2K apparently fights back with online checksDenuvo DRM, a widely criticized anti-piracy technology, has reportedly been fully cracked, impacting numerous games. In response, publisher 2K Games has implemented a new DRM measure requiring online checks every 14 days for titles like NBA 2K25, NBA 2K26, and Marvel's Midnight Suns, which may inconvenience legitimate players.- Game On: Blacknut Cloud Gaming Launches on VIZIOCloud gaming platform Blacknut has launched on VIZIO OS, allowing users to access over 1,000 premium games directly on compatible VIZIO Smart TVs without needing a console or downloads. The service offers a curated catalog of titles from major publishers and indie developers, with a focus on accessibility and shared entertainment. New VIZIO OS customers can receive a 30-day free trial of Blacknut's subscription service.
Every PS5 Pro Enhanced Game (So Far)Sony's PlayStation 5 Pro, launched in November 2024, offers enhanced graphics and frame rates for compatible games, identified by a 'PS5 Pro Enhanced' label. The console features an upgraded GPU and AI-driven upscaling through PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) to achieve higher fidelity visuals and smoother performance, often doubling the power of the base PS5.
Why Some Xbox Hits Feel Closer to a Casino Floor Than an ArcadeModern Xbox games increasingly utilize retention systems like loot boxes and battle passes, borrowing psychological tactics from casinos to encourage continued engagement. Titles such as EA SPORTS FC 25, Overwatch 2, and NBA 2K25 feature randomized acquisition, ladder progression, and collection pressure as core engagement mechanics. While not literal casinos, these games employ uncertainty and the promise of reward to keep players invested in their service and sports loops.- Razer Kishi Ultra Mobile Controller Review – The Best Mobile Controller in 2024? – TouchArcadeThe Razer Kishi Ultra is a premium mobile controller offering a full-size console experience for phones, tablets, and even PC. While its $149.99 price point is high and lacks some features like haptics on iOS, its comfortable design and robust features make it a top contender for the best mobile controller of 2024.
- NBA 2K25, ARCO, ODDADA, DATE a LIVE Ren Dystopia, Star Trucker, Skull and Bones, & More Reviews With New Verified Games – TouchArcadeThis article provides Steam Deck reviews and impressions for several games including NBA 2K25, Gimmick! 2, Arco, Skull and Bones, ODDADA, Star Trucker, DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia, Total War: PHARAOH DYNASTIES, and Pinball FX. It also lists new Steam Deck Verified and Playable games and current discounts.
- Reviews Featuring ‘Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku’, Plus New Releases, Sales, and Good-Byes – TouchArcadeThis marks the final regular SwitchArcade Round-Up from TouchArcade, with the author moving on after eleven and a half years. The article features reviews of 'Fitness Boxing feat. Hatsune Miku' and 'Magical Delicacy', alongside summaries of new releases like 'NBA 2K25' and 'Shogun Showdown', and extensive lists of current and expiring sales.
Larry Hryb joins Commodore International Corporation as community development consultantA Newzoo report indicates a significant lack of overlap between players of Roblox and Minecraft and those who play traditional AAA titles like Assassin's Creed: Shadows. These younger players are more likely to engage with live service games such as Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto V, or games that resemble Roblox experiences. This trend raises questions about the future evolution of the gaming audience and the market for AAA games.
Roblox and Minecraft players are less likely to play traditional AAA video gamesA Newzoo report indicates that players of Roblox and Minecraft have significantly less overlap with traditional AAA game audiences compared to live service titles like Fortnite and Grand Theft Auto V. This trend is attributed to a shift away from graphical fidelity as a primary driver of popularity and the younger demographic's preference for free-to-play models. The analysis questions whether these players will transition to AAA games as they age or continue to favor sandbox and live service experiences.
How To Get $1 Million GTA Cash Very Easily Right NowRockstar Games is holding a Community Series Showcase event in Grand Theft Auto Online until April 1, offering players the chance to earn $1 million in GTA$ by participating in community-created jobs. Players can also earn bonus GTA$ weekly for completing five jobs and triple RP and GTA$ on all Community Series jobs. Additionally, a St. Patrick's Day event is underway, and the GTA+ subscription service has added NBA 2K26 to its catalog.
RE Requiem's Launch Day Can't Match The Live-Service Heavy-HittersResident Evil Requiem's launch player numbers did not reach the heights of established live-service titles like NBA 2K26, Fortnite, and Counter-Strike 2. While the game charted on PC and consoles, its performance was outshone by games with consistent player engagement, with the Marathon Server Slam test also appearing on multiple platform charts.- Why Is Rockstar Adding NBA 2K26 to GTA+ Temporarily?Rockstar Games is offering NBA 2K26 for free to GTA+ subscribers from March 10 to April 2026. This move by parent company Take-Two Interactive aims to add value to the subscription service.
- All NBA 2K26 2KTV answers: Episode 1-22This guide provides all the correct answers for 2KTV episodes 1 through 22 in NBA 2K26. Answering these questions correctly within the game will reward players with Virtual Currency (VC), the game's premium currency.
- Daily Video Game Deals Mar 7 – Darkest Dungeon II, Persona 3 Reload, Dead Island 2, Frostpunk 2: Ice Breaker, Alan Wake 2 Deluxe Edition, Daemon X Machina Titanic Scion, Rune Factory Guardians of Azuma & MoreThis article lists daily video game deals for March 7th, featuring discounts on numerous titles across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Notable games with price reductions include Darkest Dungeon II, Persona 3 Reload, Dead Island 2, and Alan Wake 2 Deluxe Edition.
Nothing Was Ever Going to Catch Resident Evil Requiem in PS Store's February ChartResident Evil Village topped the PlayStation Store download charts for both North America and Europe in February, despite launching only two days before the end of the month. Other notable entries included Reanimal and God of War: Sons of Sparta, while Red Dead Redemption 2 led the PS4 charts and Alien: Rogue Incursion topped the PSVR2 charts.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsPlayStation has revealed the top downloaded games for February 2026 across PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles in various regions. Resident Evil 4 and its zombie-themed content dominated the charts in both US/Canada and Asia for PS5.- PlayStation Store: February 2026’s top downloadsResident Evil Requiem led the download charts for PlayStation 5 in both the US and EU regions for February 2026. The article provides comprehensive download rankings for PS5, PS4, PS VR2, and free-to-play titles on the PlayStation Store.
The Best Nintendo Switch Deals This Week (March 3, 2026)This week's Nintendo Switch deals include discounts on numerous games, accessories, and consoles, with many savings available through Woot's ongoing event. Notable game deals feature first-party titles like Pokemon Legends: Z-A and third-party releases such as Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles. Accessory bundles and console price cuts on the Switch Lite and refurbished OLED model are also available.- Daily Video Game Deals Feb 28 – Hogwarts Legacy, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, The First Berserker: Khazan, Tormented Souls 2, Persona 5 Royal & MoreDaily Video Game Deals for February 28th feature discounts on a wide range of titles across multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Notable games with price reductions include Hogwarts Legacy, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, and Persona 5 Royal, among many others.
- NBA 2K26: The Best and Worst Teams to Pick in MyGMThis guide for NBA 2K26's MyGM mode highlights the best and worst teams to select, updated with February 2026 rosters. The Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, and San Antonio Spurs are recommended for their young cores, superstar talent, or rebuild potential. Conversely, the Brooklyn Nets, Indiana Pacers, and Phoenix Suns are identified as challenging choices due to salary cap issues, injured stars, or incomplete rosters.