Splatoon 3: Best Stages, Ranked

Splatoon’s unique inking, transforming, and swimming mechanics have helped it carve a unique position in the shooter genre. Ink itself completely changes the focus of normal gameplay, and helpedSplatoonrise quickly togreat success, and earn its third and newest installment,Splatoon 3. Since ink makes the ground an even more valuable resource,Splatoon’s stages matter even more than those of other shooters. Across the three games in the series, many stages have come and gone, butSplatoon 3includes a great balance of old and new turf to ink....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 953 words · Stephanie Lewis

Squid Game: 9 Things That Don't Make Sense About The Series

Squid Gameis Netflix’s latest offering in the K-Drama segment and it’s also one of the strongest entries to grace the horror game show film genre. The show combines the politics ofHunger Gameswith thegore and tensionofBattle Royale.To that end, it’s a riveting experience that imparts plenty of lessons as well as thrills. RELATED:Greatest Horror Anime Of All Time In short, it’s a must-watch. Like plenty ofother horrorgame show films and series, however, it’s full of tropes and elements that don’t quite add up....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1487 words · Michael Payne

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s Loot Chests Ask Players to Suspend Their Disbelief in a Funny Way

Compared toStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order,Star Wars Jedi: Survivorhas a lot more to discover and collect throughout the galaxy. One of the biggest complaints aboutFallen Orderwas the slight exaggeration that all its loot chests contained were ponchos, leading toponchos becoming a franchise meme that is even referenced inSurvivor. It is true that ponchos comprised a fair chunk of collectible content and would frequently be a reward from opened chests, butSurvivor’s own chest loot may have created a much more egregious yet hilarious blight when it comes to immersion....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Matthew Anderson

Terraria: Every Kind Of Crate & Where To Find Them

There are 13 different kinds of Crates that can be found inTerraria, all in different manners. Each spawns in a different biome, has different catch rates to be caught while fishing, and even appears in different chests, making which kind of Crates one finds heavily dependant on the player’s location. RELATED:Terraria: How To Beat The Blood Eel Crates always contain random loot, such as potions, pieces of ore, and much more, and can be found fairly passively while exploring…if one knows where to look....

July 5, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Tracie Davis

The Batman Is Now On Track For A $500 Million Box Office Haul

Only two weekends after its premiere,The Batmancontinues to steamroll anything resembling competition as it nears another box office milestone, with Matt Reeves renewed take on the Caped Crusader continuing to rake in rave reviews and plenty of revenue. Batman’s long-awaited return to cinema has been very much welcome by audiences after a stellar opening weekend that led to anticipation over how well the film would continue to do. Contrary to prior cinematic iterations of the superhero, Robert Pattinson stars as amore realistic and darker Batman, which is very much what the entire producing team had in mind since Reeves took the project’s reins....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Ronald Jones

The Returning Characters Most Likely to Appear in BioShock 4

BioShock 4is bringing the beloved dystopian franchise back after almost a decade. With the departure of series creator Ken Levine and a brand new studio heading development, Cloud Chamber, many fans have no idea what to expect from the new game, its setting, or its story. While some have speculated thatBioShock 4will have a story that’s completely independent from the events ofBioShock 1,2, andInfinite, there are reasons that may be difficult....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Jon Vang

The Witcher 3 Fan Shares Awesome Grave Hag Drawing

There are many notable, creepy enemies seen inThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt,all stemming from European folklore. The designs of these enemies are impressive, and many fans have been inspired to draw them as fan art. One talented fan showed off an amazing drawing they did of a Grave Hag fromThe Witcher 3. The Witcher 3was released back in 2015 and has gone on to become a lasting success, with fans still playing to this day....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Kathryn Strickland

Three Street Fighter 6 Games Leaked By Capcom Hack

The ransomware attack against Capcom continues to lead to further major leaks. The latest leak is described as a Capcom spreadsheet providing a detailed outlook at the studio’s tentative release plans for the next four years. Unsurprisingly, one of the titles with a major presence on the list isStreet Fighter 6, the next game in Capcom’s hugely popular fighting game series. What may be surprising is the fact thatStreet Fighter 6appears on the list three different times....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Daniel Boone

Triangle Strategy: All the Character Trailers So Far

The brand-new Nintendo Switch game coming from the mind of Tomoya Asano, the producer of the belovedBravely DefaultandOctopath Travelergames, is just around the corner, releasing at the end of March. The game, now officially titledTriangle Strategy, is starting to excite fans of the tactical turn-based RPG genre, as Asano’s past work is more than enough evidence to prove he knows what he’s doing. To solidify the game’s hype even further,Square Enix is heading up developmenton the game, and it generally has a pretty solid track record with this genre....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 654 words · Jesse Hill

Vampire Survivors Provides Update on PlayStation Release

Summary Poncle, the UK-based developer of the popular roguelikeVampire Survivors, has provided more information regarding the title’s upcoming ports to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.Vampire Survivors' latest expansion, as well as its most recent update, were both released in May. Fully launched in December 2021,Vampire Survivorsis a top-down shoot ‘em up that pits players against near-endless waves of monsters. The critically acclaimed game received a Nintendo Switch port following its initial release, and it was announced in April thatVampire Survivorswould also make its way to the PS4 and PS5 this summer....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · William Pittman

Was This Cult Classic Cartoon Inspired By Mecha Anime?

From the rev of the engine to the extremely catchy theme song,Megas XLRwas a beloved cult classic that was aired on Cartoon Network between 2004 and 2005. Created by Jody Schaeffer and George Kristic, the show was heavily inspired by mecha anime and paid homage to the genre while also adding a unique twist. Many may remember this cult classic as the OG western cartoon that incorporated many references to other cult classics of this era, others may remember it as their favorite giant robot that goes around destroying New Jersey while fighting aliens and other giant robots....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Marc Williams

Why Now Is A Great Time To Return To The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

It has been more than four years since the release ofThe Witcher 3and CD Projekt Red has been hard at work on its next blockbuster adaptation,Cyberpunk 2077.Though 2015 games seem to be a thing of the past, there are multiple reasons why it is the perfect time to either replayThe Witcher 3,falling in love with it all over again, or for the uninitiated to play this game for the first time and experience it for themselves....

July 5, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Steven Munoz

Xbox Game Pass Adds 3 Games, Including a Day One Release

Summary Xbox Game Passhas added three new games today, including one promising day-one release andDiablo 4. The latter is the first Activision Blizzard game to reachXbox Game Passsince Microsoft acquired the company in late 2023. The popular subscription service has been going from strength to strength since the turn of the year, having added 13 games in January, followed by 14 more titles in February. With these latest arrivals, the total number ofMarch 2024 additions to Xbox Game Passis also rising up to 14....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Mark Arias