Pokemon Fan Makes Shiny Absol Portrait Using Pokemon Trading Cards

WithPokemonBrilliant DiamondandShining Pearlhaving just released,Pokemonhype is as high as it has ever been. In the spirit of the eternally-popular franchise, Reddit user monty_vincent, or Poke_Monty on Instagram, has made an incredible portrait of a shiny Absol made entirely from energy cards from thePokemontrading card game. Absol is a popularPokemonintroduced in Generation 3,Pokemon RubyandSapphire. Called the DisasterPokemonbecause of its ability to predict tragedy and calamity, Absol immediately became a fan favorite because of its cool, asymmetrical design, interesting lore, and edgy lone wolf demeanor....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Amanda Dixon

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Art Shows What Bellibolt Looks Like With No Blobs

Bellibolt receives a new look after onePokemon Scarlet and Violetfan edits its design to remove its blobs. Bellibolt was only officially revealed as one of the new Pokemon coming to the Gen 9 games several days ago. However, since its announcement, many gamers have been putting their own spin on the design of this newElectric-type Pokemon. Categorized as an EleFrog Pokemon, Bellibolt has a design reminiscent of a frog, albeit with considerably shorter legs....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Dorothy Gonzales

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Confirms Return of Fan Favorite Character

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apartis set to launch later this week, and it will be taking the franchise in some bold new directions. Thanks to some dimension-hopping shenanigans,Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apartwill be introducing a slew of new characters to the game, with the most notable being new playable hero Rivet. But while there will be many fresh faces for fans to look forward to inRatchet & Clank: Rift Apart, the game will also have some familiar faces as well....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Virginia Alexander

Redfall is a Unique Take on Vampire Games

Vampire games are really few and far between, especially when compared to other games focused on creatures like zombies. Entertainment’s fascination with zombies extends passed video games, and is common in movies and television shows as well. The vampire craze in film and literature about a decade ago didn’t fully extend into the video game world, but fans always hasclassics likeCastlevaniato rely on. On the bright side, vampire fans can count on one major video game title next year to feature these creatures of the night....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Sarah Grimes MD

Scooby-Doo: Times the Monsters Were Real

Scooby-Doois one of the most popular animated characters of all time. The character has appeared in series, movies and specials. He is always accompanied by his friend Shaggy, and many other times is accompanied by Fred, Daphne, Velma, and Scrappy-Doo. Related:Scooby-Doo: Best Versions Of Velma Most of the series feature the gang solving a mystery and stopping a person, who is posing as a monster, from committing a crime. But, on occasion, there have been instances where the meddling kids were up against more than just an evil man or woman in a mask....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1097 words · Jimmy Green

Sims 4 Teases Next Roadmap Content Update

The next roadmap of content releases forThe Sims 4has been teased by developer Maxis on Twitter. Previous roadmaps for the popular life simulator have detailed both free and paid content that will be available for players to download in the coming months. Since its release back in 2014, there have been over 30 expansions.The news comes following a tweet from EA content creator Julian/Iron Seagull to the officialTheSims 4account somewhat teasingly asking, “Hey @TheSims you awake?...

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Jennifer Turner

Starfield Player Builds Superman Ship

Summary One creativeStarfieldplayer has designed their ship to look like Superman, and fans will even recognize the character’s iconic pose. As with most Bethesda RPGs,Starfieldplaces a great deal of importance on player choice and customization.Starfieldspecifically doubles down on creation tools, leading players to share their unique and often pop culture-inspired creations with the community. Since launch,Starfieldplayers have flooded social media with images of characters they’ve designed to look like famous fictional figures....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Mr. Michael Cisneros

Tekken and Mortal Kombat Producers Reveal Their Favorite Fighter from Each Other's Games

Tekkenproducer Katsuhiro Harada andMortal Kombatproducer Ed Boon have spoken online about who their favorite characters are in each other’s games. BothMortal KombatandTekkenrank as some of the most influential series in the fighting game genre. TheMortal KombatandTekkenfranchises both spawned from fighting arcade games released in the 1990s which eventually came to home consoles. WhileTekkenwas most comparable to other Japanese fighting game series likeStreet FighterandGuilty Gear,Mortal Kombat’s claim to fame has been its strong penchant for violence and graphic imagery which partly led to the formation of the ESRB....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · William Adams

Terrifier 2: Ending, Explained

Damien Leone’sTerrifierfranchise has become a runaway hit, earning praise for several elements of its bizarre production. It is not generally celebrated for its plot. The first film featured almost no narrative, depicting a series of unpleasant vignettes with half an overarching story. With a newly inflated budget,Terrifier 2dared to spice up its disgusting clown murder extravaganza with recognizable characters and lore. Thesuccess ofTerrifier 2was shocking to everyone involved. Its grim atmosphere, staggering length, and reliance on stomach-turning gore could be charitably described as not for everyone....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 795 words · Donna Gomez

The Black Phone Ending, Explained

The 2021 horror movieThe Black Phonehas a mesmerizing villain in Ethan Hawke’s The Grabber and strong performances from Mason Thames and Madeleine McGraw as siblings Finney and Gwen Blake. It also has an incredible, haunting, and satisfying ending that fits the story perfectly. When the movie opens, The Grabber has been kidnapping children in Denver, Colorado. And Finney and Gwen are equally terrified and fascinated by the real-life horror in front of them....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · William Little

The Croods 2 Is the Unlikely Hero of the Thanksgiving Box Office

There is an old turn of phrase in English that goes: “May you live in interesting times.” While it sounds like a blessing of sorts, these days it’s mostly used as an ironic reference to the many ways in which the world currently appears to be on fire both metaphorically and literally. Despite all of the problems that loom overhead, Americans recently concluded their Thanksgiving celebrations and everything that typically goes along with that....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Lauren Howard

The History Of The Kamado Family In Demon Slayer

Summary At the heart of the captivating world ofDemon Slayeris the Kamado family, which represents a symbol of loss and resilience. TheKamado family lived a humble lifeuntil their peaceful life was put to a halt by a bloodthirsty demon. The wake of the demon’s brutality left Nezuko, who transformed into a demon, and his brother, Tanjiro, who vowed to revenge the death of his family. While this tragedy propelled Tanjiro toventure on a journey of vengeanceand restoration of Nezuko’s humanity, the Kamado family’s past is strangely intertwined with the Demon Slayer Corps, possibly through Yoriichi Tsugikuni....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · William Mendoza

Things You Should Always Sell In Baldur's Gate 3

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3offers adventurers a variety of unique resources, souvenirs, trinkets, and items as they explore their surroundings. However, these will eventually fill up their inventory and over-encumbrance is a real issue, especially earlier in the game before the player finds any Strength buffs. Any merchant will gladly take these items off the players' hands, giving the party’s coffers or camp supplies either gold in exchange or by bartering. Even while they’re lost on the crashing Nautiloid, before they’ve gained a single level, characters will likely find plenty of things to sell....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1467 words · Leah Garcia