Pokemon Fan Designs Gijinka Version of Vespiquen

Summary A fan of thePokemonseries drew Vespiquen in the style of gijinka. Many gamers have been creating art based on Game Freak’s beloved RPG franchise for years, producing incredible pieces that do a great job of celebrating the games.Pokemonartworkcomes in a large variety of different forms and styles that help showcase the talent that the gaming community has. One style ofPokemonartthat many have been taking on is gijinka. This type of artwork sees fans take various animal-like characters and give them a human form....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Mindy Schmidt

Pokémon Sword and Shield DLC: 6 Things We Already Know (& 5 Things We’re Worried About)

Pokémon Sword & Shieldare some of the most successfulPokémongames ever released, despite the National Dex controversy that surrounded their launch. At the end of 2019, Game Freakhad already sold 16.6 million copies, making it one of the best-selling Switch games so far. It makes sense that Game Freak wants to releasePokémon Sword & ShieldDLC tointroduce new content, which is a first for the series. This decision has met with a mixed response from fans, who are eager for more details, but concerned at what this means for the future of the franchise....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1223 words · Alex Thompson

PS5 Owner 3D Prints Yu-Gi-Oh! Kaiba Head

UPDATE:This article has been updated to include credit to @JXP42. Players around the world seem to have been obsessed with thePS5’s design ever sinceSony first unveiled the console. Not only does the new console take a large departure from previous PlayStations in both shape and color palette, but the overall hardware makes for by far one of the largest consoles in recent memory. Now, it seems one PS5 owner has found a way to take the odd-looking next-gen console and make it funnier....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Larry Brooks

Red Dead Online Players Invented a Sport

As is the case with most online games, the time between updates of titles likeRed Dead Onlinecan lead to fans burning through all of the available content and needing to come up with their own ways to play. With fans starving for more content and anupdate toRed Dead Redemption 2, specifically with its online component, some players have taken it upon themselves to create their own content. This comes from a thread on Reddit where user u/Sithcrutchy3 has uploaded a video of a group playing a player-made game inRed Dead Online,lovingly called Pigby....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Amy Taylor

Reimagining Modern Horror Classics as Atari 2600 games

Movie tie-ins are a wildly hit or miss proposition. For every video game likeSpider-Man 2that knocks it out of the park, there’s aStreet Fighter The Movie The Gamethat feels like a soulless cash grab. However, despite the low quality of some tie-in games, the story surrounding them often proves a fascinating yarn. The Atari 2600 had a particularly impressive lineup of bad movie tie-ins, most notably with movie adaptations likeE.T.in 1983....

May 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1370 words · Kevin Davis

Skyrim: 10 Unanswered Questions We Still Have About Riften

The city of Riften has been called all sorts of things by fans, who often reference it as the worst place inThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Granted, when first stepping into this misty southeastern town, the player is greeted by some very unsavory people who are less than friendly towards them. RELATED:Skyrim: 5 Reasons Ulfric Stormcloak Is A Villain (& 5 Why He’s A Hero) It doesn’t help that everyone seems to have a bone to pick in Riften, and that the whole place is controlled not by the Jarl and her guards, but rather by the Black-Briar family and the Thieves Guild....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1258 words · Bryan Morris

Square Enix Acknowledges Annoying Final Fantasy 16 Problem

Summary Square-Enix has officially acknowledged a recently discovered bug revolving aroundFinal Fantasy 16’s New Game+ mode, resulting in a soft lock that does not allow players to progress. The launch of the newest main-series entry in the long-running RPG franchise last summer came with critical acclaim, lauded at the time as one of the best RPGs of 2023.Final Fantasy 16received a nominationfor “Best Role-Playing Game” at the 2023 Game Awards, and won the award for “Best Score and Music” during the show....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Frank Ford DVM

Stardew Valley Fan Art Shows What Cartman from South Park Would Look Like in the Game

With a dozen romanceable characters and a variety of couples and individuals to get to know,Stardew Valleyhas a bunch of memorable people in its world. On top of this, fans of the series continue to add in their own characters as tribute to this game. In the latest display, oneStardew Valleyfan brought Cartman fromSouth Parkto the game. Stardew Valleyis a simulation role-playing gamethat has become a commercial and critical success since its release in 2016....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Robert Mckinney

Starfield, The Elder Scrolls 6 Confirmed as Xbox Game Pass Day One Titles

Bethesda Game Studios' Todd Howard has seemingly confirmed that both its upcoming role-playing games:StarfieldandThe Elder Scroll 6will be coming to Xbox Game Pass on day one. While this has been speculated before by many since the time Microsoft announced its plans to acquire Bethesda in 2021, this is the first when Howard, Creative Director and Executive Producer at Bethesda Game Studios' has confirmed the news. Microsoft announced back in September that they are acquiring Bethesda Softworks' parent company, ZeniMax Media, and while the deal won’t be finalized till 2021, things have already been set in motion....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Jason Zimmerman

Super Mario Bros. Movie Delayed To 2023, Confirms Shigeru Miyamoto

The famed quote may not actually belong to Shigeru Miyamoto, but it seems like Mario’s creator is more than happy to abide by the old adage that a late movie is only late until it premieres and a bad movie is bad forever. That is because an official announcement from Nintendo confirmed theSuper Mario Bros.film will now be pushed to 2023. Towards the end of last year, Illumination studio chief Chris Meledandri had come out in defence of the controversial casting of Chris Pratt, trying to calm down fears over what the actor’s Mario voice could potentially sound like, reassuring fans it was “phenomenal....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Carrie Webb

The Case for Playing a Qunari in Dragon Age 4

The qunari are one of the strangest races to be featured inDragon Age 4. Introduced as a playable race inDragon Age: Inquisition, they are the only playable race that is unique to the franchise, with humans, dwarves, and elves all fantasy staples. While many players enjoyed playing a qunari inInquisition, there are some particularly good reasons that playing as a qunari inDragon Age 4could provide players with a unique story and some great new roleplaying opportunities not afforded to the race in previous installments of the franchise....

May 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Doris Castaneda

The Crew Motorfest: Best Cars For Drifting

Summary InThe Crew: Motorfest, players can take part in tons of different events. These include street racing, rally raid, drag racing, and the topic of this list: Drifting. Drift events inThe Crew: Motorfestare score-attack challenges where players must drift their car and perform related tricks to rack up as many points as possible within a time limit. This requires players to make use of a variety of techniques to avoid losing control of their vehicle even when entering turns at high speeds to maintain the drift for as long as possible....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Anita Harris

The Game Awards Proves HAL Laboratory Should Stick with the Kirby and the Forgotten Land Model

Kirby and the Forgotten Landwon the 2022 Game Award for Best Family game, beating outLego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, Nintendo Switch Sports, andSplatoon 3. This award comes after the critical and commercial success of Kirby’s latest outing, but more importantly, it was the series' first foray into the 3D space. As one of Nintendo’s most beloved series, it’s no surprise to see the success ofKirby and the Forgotten Land, which could mark a change in the franchise formula moving forward....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Tom Torres