Star Wars: Count Dooku Should Have Been A Greater Threat To Palpatine

If nothing else, theStar WarsPrequel Trilogy has provided an endless source of questions and contemplations for a galaxy far, far away. It added so much to the tapestry of theStar WarsSaga, from new planets to new factions and especially new characters.Attack of the Clonesintroduced fans to one of the franchise’s the coolest villains, Count Dooku of Serenno – also known as Darth Tyranus. Dooku was the Head of the Confederacy in the Clone Wars and secret Sith apprentice to Darth Sidious....

July 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Linda Brown

Starfield's Shattered Space DLC Should Correct a Big Missed Opportunity

Summary As Bethesda’s latest release,Starfieldoffers players the chance to indulge in some immersive space exploration. In a year full of huge games,Starfieldwas one of the most anticipated launches of 2023, but that wasn’t always the case. The game was originally supposed to arrive in November 2022, but ultimately had to be pushed back almost a full year. Despite the delay,Starfieldwas finally released on June 25, 2025. However, the game’s original release date was far more symbolic and meaningful....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Elizabeth Martinez

Steam Deck Q4 Reservations Are Getting Sent Out Early

When it released back in February, many were excited to finally get their hands on theSteam Deck. As a games console that’s essentially a mobile PC, the device has been making waves in the industry. Withgames being added to Valve’s Steam Deckall the time, it’s shaping up to be a formidable force in this particular market. The demand for it has meant that many people are having to wait until they can get a hold of one themselves....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Aaron Hernandez

Street Fighter 6: February 2023 State of Play Trailer Breakdown

While fans have known about the full roster for a while,Street Fighter 6finally revealed every character coming at launch through their own trailer. In the February 2023 State of Play, a brief Capcom block included aStreet Fighter 6trailer focusing on Zangief, Lily, and Cammy - the last three fighters inStreet Fighter 6’s 18-man roster. It’s good to see the returning combatants and T. Hawk’s successor in top form, and the game looks to be coming along great....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Stacy Mann

Street Fighter 6: What Makes JP a Top-Tier Character

Summary The Gamers 8Street Fighter 6invitational was the biggest tournament so far in 2023 because of its $1,000,000 prize pool, with $400,000 of it going to the grand champion Kakeru. He beat out the recently-crownedSF6EVO 2023champion Angry Bird in a hectic grand final match. This competitor has been a standout since the latter years ofStreet Fighter 5and recently won the Red Bull Kumite Last Chance Qualifiers and placed fifth at EVO 2023....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · James Morris

The Best Base Material In Grounded, Ranked

Base building is at the core of theGroundedexperience. Players, with relative freedom, can build the walls, floors, and roofs that constitute a home. There are many different materials and resources that are used to make a home in the world ofGrounded. Some will be used to make a home that has very strong walls and others may be more concerned with thestatus effect benefitsthat come from a cozy house. Whatever a player’s primary concern, they will be sure to find a base material on this list that can help get the job done....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Jon Green

The Best PS5 Controllers in 2024

There is no doubt that the DualSense is a reliable and comfortable controller for many PS5 gamers. Immersive haptic feedback and adaptive triggers are two innovative features that outshine the capabilities of the PS4’s DualShock and elevate the DualSenseabove the competition. However, for some users, the PS5’s default controller comes up short in a few areas, including battery life and the customization, lacking the features of themost cutomizable controllers. Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel SCUF Reflex FPS Still, there is no debate as to how good the DualSense is, but considering that some users may want more functionality, better controls, and easier customizations, there are a handful of great PS5 controllers you can get to enhance your experience....

July 1, 2025 · 11 min · 2245 words · Gregory Gray

The Last of Us 2 Fan Shows Off Unique Drawing Of Joel

Joel Miller is an iconic character from Naughty Dog’sThe Last of Usfranchise. Because fans play as Joel throughout most of the originalThe Last of Us, it can be difficult to view his actions as immoral, partly due to the player experiencing and understanding his choices as his connection to Ellie develops. However,The Last of Us 2pulls no punchesand challenges fans to comprehend how some characters may view him as an antagonist....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Willie Munoz

The Next Animal Crossing Should Address One Strange Plot Hole

WhileAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsrecently passed its third anniversary in March, the title continues to trend among the most popular social simulation games. The long-running franchise has seen massive success since the release of the firstAnimal Crossingon Nintendo 64 in 2001 and is still going strong. Unfortunately, the nextAnimal Crossinggame has not yet been confirmed, but when it does debut Nintendo could address one of the biggest mysteries of the franchise....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Jennifer Jones

Things That Dragon Age: The Veilguard Changes From Previous Games

Summary Dragon Age: The Veilguardis the fourthDragon Agetitle to be released by BioWare. Many players have been waiting nearly 10 years for the appearance ofanotherDragon Agegame, since the release ofDragon Age: Inquisition. However, since many years have passed,Dragon Ageis not the same franchise it was all those years ago, with plenty of news being revealed to show the changes that have been made to the game. WithDragon Age: The Veilguardbeing expected to release in Fall 2024, these are the things that have most seemingly changed for players when they return to Thedas....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Julian Heath

This Tim Burton Movie Is Better Than The Nightmare Before Christmas

As a man behind the pen and camera, Tim Burton has contributed to a number of artistic projects over his career. Known for his contribution to Halloween classics includingBeetlejuiceandEdward Scissorhands, Burton is likely to be found at the top of anyone’s holiday movie list. Identified by his charming and creepily illustrated stories, Burton has become most associated with his animated work.The Nightmare Before Christmasis far from Burton’s only animated project, but it is certainly his most famous....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Sherry Hughes

Titanfall 2 E3 Teaser Revealed, Collector’s Edition Details Leak Online

Back in April, EA and Respawn Entertainment finally gave fansa brief teaser traileras the first look atTitanfall 2. The trailer, which featured a still-burning crash site and a titan that appeared to be wielding an electrified sword, got everybody talking and fans were champing at the bit to know more. Unfortunately, EA and Respawn have opted to let fans’ imaginations and hopes for the game run wild, with the two companies waiting to debutTitanfall 2’s first gameplay footage at E3 2016....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Edwin Davis

Tunic's Unique Identity Grows Clearer By the Day

From the moment thatTunicgot revealed, it drew major comparisons toThe Legend of Zelda.That isn’t an accident; the game’s solo developer, Andrew Shouldice, has been very open about his love ofThe Legend of Zelda,and the inspiration he takes from Nintendo’s action-adventure series shines through in his game. InTunic,players take control of a tiny fox clad in a green tunic, who picks up a sword and shield on a quest across an unfamiliar land filled with monsters....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Joshua Freeman