Funny Hogwarts Legacy Mod Adds Shrek Broom

A newly-released mod forHogwarts Legacyhas added a Shrek broomstick into the game. The mod is among the first for Avalanche Software’s new title, with many more surely to come forHogwarts Legacy. AlthoughHogwarts Legacyis still a brand-new title, the modding community has wasted no time in getting to work on the game. While many mods for other games such asSkyrimare usually made to improve the gameplay, there is still plenty of room for funny mods, too....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Selena James

God of War Fan Points Out Interesting Parallel Between Kratos and Freya in the 2018 Game and Ragnarok

The relationship between Kratos and Freya has been a focal point of 2018’sGod of Warand 2022’sGod of War Ragnarok, and a player has caught a piece of dialogue between the two which helps reflect how their respective journeys have come to mirror each other. It reflects the more introspective narrative Sony Santa Monica went with theGhost of Spartain the wake of the destruction his quest for vengeance has done to both the world and the warrior....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Jacob Frost

Gotham Knights Reveals How Enemy Levels Work

After months of rumors, leaks, and speculation,WB Games Montreal finally revealed its newest game,Gotham Knights, at DC Fandome this past Saturday. The game seems to be an interesting departure fromBatman Arkhamin that players will take on the role of Robin, Batgirl, Nightwing, or Red Hood rather than the typical caped crusader in a co-op multiplayer setting. Following the cinematic trailer reveal, WB Games Montreal went on to showgameplay forGotham Knights. In this gameplay trailer, players were shocked to see damage numbers floating off enemies as the Bat-Family dealt damage, implying that the game may be more RPG-like than previous entries....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Karen Johnson

Hogwarts Legacy's Wands Have Huge Potential

Wands may not be as big of a deal in theHarry Potteruniverse as Hogwarts Houses, but it still helps assign a partial identity to students. And wands have become important in their own right sinceHarry Potter’s debut. On theinteractive website Pottermore, players can take a quiz to have a wand of various combinations assigned to them. And at the Wizarding World theme parks housed by Universal, players can attend a show at Ollivander’s, where a costumed employee chooses a person from the audience and assigns them a wand in a skit similar to Harry Potter’s first meeting with the wandmaker....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Katie Johnson

How God of War: Ragnarok Sets Sindri Up As the Series' Next Antagonist

Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for God of War Ragnarok. Proceed at your own risk. God of War Ragnarokreleased in November and has been praised by many fans, considering it to be one of the best games in the series. One of the reasons for this is because of how amazing the story and characters in it were, such as Sindri. Sindri was originally introduced in 2018’sGod of War, but plays a much bigger role in its sequel, joining the heroes on their quest rather than just upgrading their armor and weapons....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 625 words · Brandi Wilson

Lost Judgment May Bring Takayuki Yagami and Ichiban Kasuga Face to Face

After several teases and even a PlayStation Network leak, Sega officially announcedLost Judgment, asequel to the popularYakuzaspin-offJudgment. Players will again step into the shoes of Takayuki Yagami, with a few new twists. He will get a third combat style known as “Snake” for counterattacks against armed enemies, a “School Stories” system, and more, among other returning features. This time around, theLost Judgmentdetective will be investigating Akihiro Ehara. After being accused of sexual harassment, a seeming murder takes place, and thus the story begins....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Erin Sanchez

Mario Bros. Music Official Lyrics Are Essential Video Game Trivia

TheMario Bros.theme music is up there with theTetrisandZeldathemes as one of the most iconic and recognizable songs in the history of gaming. Although theMario Bros.theme has always been instrumental in the games, Nintendo actually signed off on official lyrics to the song back in the 80s. As gamers might expect from Nintendo and the 80s; the resulting lyrics are incredibly weird and entertaining. The lyrics were created for and decided by a Japanese radio show contest that gave fans the chance to write original lyrics for the song and send them in for consideration....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Kevin Jimenez

Marvel's Spider-Man Fans Share Desire for The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Suit

Marvel’s Spider-Manhas provided fans with many suit cosmetics. With skins adapted from live-action movies in mind, it would be fair to say thatMarvel’sSpider-Manhas concentrated its efforts toward adapting theMarvel Cinematic Universe’s prolific costumes for the web-head. Tom Holland’s interpretation of the wall-crawler in theMCUhas already accumulated seven suits throughout each of his on-screen appearances, though it is technically only six if fans do not countPeter’s black-and-gold suit fromSpider-Man: No Way Home, as it is simply the Upgraded suit turned inside-out....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Dennis Yoder

Mass Effect 5's Best Bet is to Follow Mass Effect 2's Lead

Recent releases from BioWare haven’t, arguably, lived up to expectation. TheDragon Age, Mass Effect, Knights of the Old Republic(and more) developer has released some of the best RPGs out there, but it has also released quite a few contentious games as well. With reports thatMass Effect 5is in development, there’s a lot riding on thefuture of BioWare. Dragon Age 4, Mass Effect 5, andtheAnthemoverhaulare what’s known to be on its slate, and if BioWare can seal the deal, perhaps the sins ofMass Effect AndromedaandAnthem’s release can be forgotten....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Kyle Erickson

My Hero Academia's Neglect of The Quirkless

Just like other superhero stories,My Hero Academiatakes place in a world where some people are blessed with superhuman abilities that they use for heroic or villainous purposes. The series puts several spins on this basic concept to make it feel more original. One of these is that it flips the distribution of superpowers amongst the populace. While in Marvel and DC stories superpowered people are in the minority, inMy Hero Academiathey actually make up 80% of the population....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Robert Olson

New Pokemon Snap Skipped February's Nintendo Direct, but May Reappear Soon

This year marks the 25th anniversary of thePokemonfranchise, and so far it has been celebrated with an International Space Station New Year’s livestream,specialPokemontrading cards at McDonalds, and the announcement of a virtual Post Malone concert taking place on “Pokemon Day,” February 27.New Pokemon Snapis also releasing this year for the Switch, but surprisingly it did not appear in Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct despite being scheduled to release soon. A follow-up to the 1999 Nintendo 64 spin-off game that letPokemonfans take pictures of the universe’s diverse fauna,New Pokemon Snapwas announced in June 2020 and has been slowly doling out information ever since....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Amy Gardner

New Valheim Update for March 2 Improves Servers and More

There is a new patch out forValheim, adding in various fixes to improve the game. Developer Iron Gate has revealed the contents of the upcoming patch, which include changes to servers and more inValheim. The new open-world survival game takes players into the ancient world of Vikings. Despite being in Early Access,Valheimis already a top seller on Steam. From combat to crafting, exploring the map with friends is a large part of the game’s identity....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Kaitlin Fernandez

Pokemon GO Announces 2022 Championship Series

Pokemon GOcontinues to be a popular entry in thePokemonfranchise, and soon it will be receiving more new content. Previously, a post forPokemon GO’sSeason 9 Battle League mentioned players' rankings would be important, and now Niantic has revealed what the payoff will be. According to the developer,Pokemon GOwill have its first Championship Series in 2022. Soon,Pokemon GOplayers from around the world will be able to battle against one another based on their rankings....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Taylor Mays