Nightingale Looks Like It’s Already Setting Itself Apart from Other Survival Games in a Big Way

Summary Nightingale, the debut from burgeoning studio Inflexion Games, is joining the vast assortment of co-op survival games. The game’s unique presentation, striking visuals, and promising features, alongside theimpressive credentials of Inflexion’sNightingaledevelopers, has made it a title to keep an eye on. Massive co-op survival games, especially on PC, have exploded in popularity over the past few years. The craze arguably exploded whenMinecraftwas released, as it inspired a number of popular titles, includingConan Exiles,Valheim, andARK: Survival Evolved....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Jeremy Goodwin

Persona 5 Strikers Celebrates Accolades With Launch Trailer

Continuing the adventure beyondPersona 5, anxious fans in the west have been waiting for the release ofPersona 5 Strikers. Meant to serve as a prequel to the base game, the Phantom Thieves reconvene once more for summer vacation, though not everything is as breezy and laidback as it seems. Melding the action combat systems ofDynasty Warriorsinto the strategy and elemental affinities ofPersona,Persona 5 Strikersboasts an excellent balance between the old and new....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Samantha Wiley

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl's Timed Drifloon Encounter is a Weird Oversight

Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlwere finally released yesterday worldwide after many years when fans would ask for remakes of Generation 4 games, seeing how many players started their journey in thePokemonuniverse with those games.Reviews forPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlare coming inas more players get to experience the game in full - or long enough to provide their feedback on the first remakes made outside of Game Freak, and they are mostly positive. While the art style is very different from the standards ofPokemon SwordandShield, the remakes forPokemon DiamondandPearlblend modern move sets with a largely improved Pokedex that makesPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlgood additions to the franchise....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Shannon Smith

Pokemon Fan Makes Custom Eevee Ground-Type Evolution

One of the most unique Pokemon in the entirePokemonfranchise is Eevee, mainly thanks to its evolutions. Whereas most Pokemon evolve into one other Pokemon, Eevee can evolve into eight other creatures depending on a variety of factors.Pokemonfans have taken to calling these Eevee evolved forms “Eeveelutions,” with each one representing a different Pokemon type. There are still 10 Pokemon types unrepresented by Eevee evolutions at the time of this writing, but many hope that will change with futurePokemongames....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Ryan Macdonald

Pokemon Fire Starter Tier List

One could argue that Fuecoco and Sprigatito are the most popular starters coming out ofPokemon Scarlet and Violet,at least based on the one trailer it has had thus far. Fuecoco’s popularity hinges on its designalmost entirely, though, and Sprigatito’s popularity is based on what the grass cat starter can be associated with. Yet, in just about every generation likePokemon Scarlet and Violet, the Fire Starter does prove to be pretty popular....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Dawn Estrada

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Johtonian Wooper DLC Cameo Raises New Regional Questions

The recent trailer forPokemon Scarlet andViolet’sDLC has revealed that Johtonian Wooper can be found out in the wild, resulting in players now questioning everything they had thought they’d known about regional variants. As one ofPokemon’smore recent design staples, the “rules” around regional variants aren’t strict, but there are certain expectations. For instance, egg Pokemon default to the region they hatch in with trades and transfers left as the only option for obtaining regional variants....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Michelle Diaz

Pokemon The Arceus Chronicles: What We Know So Far

ThisPokemon4-part mini-series aims to connect thePokemon Legends: ArceusNintendo Switchgame with the Anime universe as Ash’s journey intertwines with yet another LegendaryPokemon, while some old friends tag along for support. Naturally, Japan got the first peak at the new installment, which was released in January 2022 to coincide withNintendo’sPokémon: Arceusvideo game. After making a mini-debut at thePokémon World Championshipsin London in August, fans across the world can expect Ash and Pikachu to entertain them with an epic adventure onNetflixin September....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Sharon Hughes

PS5, Next Xbox Rumored to Feature Cameras for Streaming

Every generation of consoles adds certain hardware features to stand out from the competition. The upcomingnext-generation PlayStationand Xbox consoles are likely to have their own surprises, though up until now both Sony and Microsoft have kept their secrets well. One of those secrets, however, may have been revealed. A new rumor from an anonymous source states that both the PS5 and the next Xbox will include cameras, so as to appeal to streamers....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Sandra Gregory

Rainbow Six Siege's Revamped M.U.T.E. Protocol Is a Unique Take on Gun Game Modes

To renew player interest inRainbow Six Siege’s second season of its seventh year, Ubisoft dropped a revamped M.U.T.E. Protocol game mode. While the original M.U.T.E. Protocol was a heavily modified version of Secure Area, the new M.U.T.E. Protocol: Flesh and Metal takes cues from bothRainbow Six Siege’s Team Deathmatch and other games' modes. A far cry fromRainbow Six Siege’s traditional gameplay, M.U.T.E. Protocol: Flesh and Metal immediately drops players into combat....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 896 words · Julie Morales

Resident Evil 4 Sells Tremendously Well in Its First Two Days

Capcom’s recent remake ofResident Evil 4has been experiencing tremendous success since it launched, and it’s been revealed that the game sold more than three million units in just a couple of days.Horror games seem to be selling well at the moment, proving that the genre is as strong as ever. Scary video games may not be to everyone’s taste, but with a lot to look forward to from both the AAA and indie scenes, there’s plenty of choice on offer for fans....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Zachary Miranda

Sims 4: Cool Kitchen Stuff

The Sims 4has an extensive collection of expansion packs that complement the base game with a wide range of unique skills and activities. The Cool Kitchen Stuff pack adds tons of new items to Build Mod and Create-a-Sim. It even includes an unexpected item that will smitten any cooking aficionado. RELATED:The Sims 4: Perfect Patio Stuff Complete Guide This guide will tell players everything they need to know aboutThe Sims 4’s Cool Kitchen Stuff pack before they commit to it and make a purchase....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Joseph Gutierrez

Space Force Season 2 Review

Now that they’ve put boots on the moon, what’s next? One of the greatest feats a television show can accomplish is finding security within its footing and overlying plot, that makes way for writers to get creative with its characters — allowing them to stir up new relationships and truly have fun with the challenges thrown their way. It seems asSpace Forcehas found its home on the Netflix screen and in the workplace comedy genre, putting forthan addictive second seasonthat leaves its viewers begging for more....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Frank Hall

Spider-Man: Silk Spider Society TV Show Reportedly On Hold At Amazon

Summary TheSpider-ManspinoffSilk: Spider Societyfrom Amazon has been at the center of controversy at the streamer, which might indicate worrying news for fans looking forward to Cindy Moon’s solo series. Silk: Spider Societywas announced as a collaborationbetween Sonys Spider-Verse team and Amazon Studios. Silk has long been a popular fan-favorite spider-person, even more so at times than many of the interesting characters featured prominently in the popular Spider-Verse films. Despite kicking off early production, the series would halt along with the rest of the industry due to the WGA strike....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Allen Chapman