Jennifer Locke
Jennifer Locke has been playing video games nearly her entire life. You can find her posting pictures of her dog and obsessing over PlayStation and Xbox, Star Wars, and other geeky things.
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Marvel Future Revolution for Android preview: Worlds collide in this action-packed RPG
By Jennifer Locke published
Marvel Future Revolution is releasing on Android very soon and we've been able to test out an early build of the game ahead of its launch. Marvel fans are in for a treat with this new RPG.

Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters review: Faithful remasters don't get better than this
By Jennifer Locke published

How to change your age on PS4 and PS5
By Jennifer Locke, Samuel Tolbert published
PlayStation doesn't allow you to change your age, so people have had to get creative. As it turns out, there is one method to change your age on PS4 and PS5 that currently works.

Marvel Future Revolution finally hits Android on August 25
By Jennifer Locke published

Google Doodle Champion Island is a surprisingly fun browser game to celebrate the Olympics
By Jennifer Locke published
The Tokyo Olympics are here and Google is celebrating with a new Doodle game on the homepage. Take part in seven different sports and defeat the champions.

Genshin Impact: How to pass through Thunder Barriers
By Jennifer Locke last updated
Passing through Thunder Barriers in Genshin Impact isn't as difficult as it may seem, but the process to pass through more advanced barriers can be time-consuming.

Genshin Impact: How to unlock the Perpetual Mechanical Array boss
By Jennifer Locke last updated
In order to get to the Perpetual Mechanical Array in Genshin Impact, you need to travel to Jinren Island with an Electro character. You can then find a portal to teleport to the battlefield.

Genshin Impact: How to unlock Inazuma
By Jennifer Locke last updated
Not everyone in Genshin Impact will be able to travel to Inazuma right away. You'll need to reach Adventure Rank 30 and complete enough Archon Quests in order to unlock the new region.

Genshin Impact: When does Update 2.0 release in my region?
By Jennifer Locke last updated
Genshin Impact Update 2.0 doesn't release until July 21, but depending on your region you may be waiting until the middle of the day for server maintenance.

Valve's Steam Deck faces an uphill battle against cloud gaming
By Jennifer Locke published
The Steam Deck has a lot going for it in terms of its specs and functionality, but it remains to be seen how it can compete against cloud gaming services.

Pokémon Unite mobile players can get Zeraora as a playable character on Android
By Jennifer Locke published
The Pokémon Company has revealed Zeraora as an early log-in bonus for Pokémon Unite players. The upcoming MOBA is expected to his Android and iOS this September.

Genshin Impact: Everything new in Update 2.0, including Inazuma and more
By Jennifer Locke published
Curious about Genshin Impact's upcoming 2.0 update? We'll run through everything players can expect as they explore the new region of Inazuma and encounter new quests and characters.

Sony still needs to buy a publisher for PlayStation — but that's only part of the puzzle
By Jennifer Locke published
Ever since Microsoft bought ZeniMax, people online debated whether Sony should purchase a publisher as well. I think it should, but that's only part of the equation.

HexGaming Hex Rival PS5 controller review: A high price for minor revisions
By Jennifer Locke published
When it comes to PS5 controllers, Sony set its own gold standard with the DualSense. Though the Hex Rival controller builds off of the DualSense's foundation, it just doesn't stack up.

Pokémon Unite: When does it release on Android?
By Jennifer Locke published
Pokémon Unite is expected to come to Android in September 2021, though it may be subject to delays. The Pokémon Company hasn't provided an exact date for its release just yet.

Can I use a PlayStation controller with Xbox Game Pass for Android (xCloud)?
By Jennifer Locke, Samuel Tolbert published
Worried about needing to use an Xbox controller when streaming to Android with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate? Fear not, because you can still use a DualShock 4 controller.

Why a game controller helped me rethink mobile gaming completely
By Jennifer Locke published
A mobile gaming controller can make all the difference when you're playing games on your phone. After using a few, there's no way I can go back to touch controls.

Marvel Future Revolution pre-registration live on Android
By Jennifer Locke published
Pre-registration has begun for Marvel Future Revolution on Android. This marks the company's first ever open-world action RPG on mobile devices.

Report: Mobile gaming revenue grew to nearly $45 billion in the first half of 2021
By Jennifer Locke published
Mobile gaming is bigger than ever and just generated nearly $45 billion worldwide in the first half of 2021. This represents an 18% increase year over year.

I may never love mobile gaming, but one conversation changed how I think about it
By Jennifer Locke published

Dirt 5, Saints Row: The Third, and Valkyria Chronicles 4 hit Amazon Luna in July
By Jennifer Locke published
Amazon Luna is getting more games added to its growing library next month. Dirt 5, Saints Row: The Third Remastered, and Valkyria Chronicles 4 all hit the service in July.

Borderlands 3 is free to play this weekend on Stadia, Madden NFL 22 up for preorder
By Jennifer Locke published
Stadia Pro members will be able to play Borderlands 3 for free this weekend from June 24 through June 28. Google also announced that the service is available on Android mobile devices and Android TV.
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