Minecraft Mod Makes It Way Harder to Avoid Creepers

Most people who play Mojang’s block-building survival phenomenon,Minecraft,will be surprised by a creeper and inevitably lose their life, or at least their home, to the explosive little guy. The block-based-bombs are well-known for their destructive prowess, and due to their silent footsteps, will often sneak up on players, with only a brief sizzle preluding their explosion.This newMinecraftmodseems to only make them more difficult to notice, with new features making them sneakier than ever....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Monica Green

Minecraft Player Is Recreating the World of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

There have been some impressive creations made inMinecraftsince the game released in 2011.Minecrafthas become one of the most popular games ever, giving millions of players the tools to create whatever they can dream. Over the years many players have created their own buildings, worlds, and pieces of art in the game. Some have even taken inspiration from other video game franchises, recreating pieces based on the worlds of games such asFinal Fantasy,Cyberpunk 2077, andSonic the Hedgehog....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Wayne Colon

Naruto: Tengai Shinsei, Explained

Summary TheFourth Great Ninja Warrevealed incomprehensible powers that had never been witnessed in theNarutoseries before. From the Ten Tails' introduction to the Infinite Tsukuyomi itself, the scale of destruction in this war was stupendous. Despite such wide-scale destruction already present, the sheer absurdity of one jutsu continues to baffle fans to this day – Tengai Shinsei. Also known as Heaven Concealed,Tengai Shinsei is a Rinnegan abilitycapable of planetary destruction, and its usage in the Fourth Great Ninja War proved its otherworldly power....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Amber James

New SaGa Game Revealed for Switch

Summary SaGa Emerald Beyond, a new installment in the beloved franchise, was announced in the latest Nintendo Direct, igniting enthusiasm among the long-standing fan base of the series. Known for its well-crafted storylines, strategic turn-based combat, and a free-form scenario system, theSaGafranchise has captivated gamers for years. The series, initiated in 1989 for the Game Boy, has been a prominent name in the RPG genre for more than three decades. With its 30th Anniversary celebrated in 2020 and thesuccess of recentSaGaremasters, anticipation for a new installment has been mounting....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Jennifer Smith

Outriders: How To Get All The Guaranteed Legendary Items

Legendary weapons and armor are some of the most sought-after items inOutriders,but they are few and far between while going through the story. Luckily there are a few ways to get some guaranteed legendary gear to top off a build with. RELATED:Outriders: Best Skills For Each Class Unfortunately, these legendary items will be specific to the character’s current level and world tier, they are still helpful for completing the story. Of course, players could always try farming for legendary items, but the likelihood of them dropping is extremely rare and won’t happen until they are on world tier 6....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Joshua Johnson

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Should Have Their Own Delta Episode

After years of fan requests,Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlhave officially been confirmed. The Pokemon Company announcedDiamondandPearlremakes for Switch during its Pokemon Presents streamon February 26, and they will release sometime later this year. Unlike the series' previous remakes, such asHeartGoldandSoulSilverorOmega RubyandAlpha Sapphire, these titles appear to be more faithfully recreating the original DS games' overworld segments as opposed to overhauling them in a modern-Generation style. Even so, they would benefit from one feature introduced during the 3DS era: Special “Episodes” of post-game content....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Sarah Porter

Pokemon Fan Designs Impressive Paradox Form for Lapras

Summary A talentedPokemonfan recently gave the popular Generation 1 creature Lapras an impressive past Paradox form. ThePokemonfranchise has seen several interesting variants over the years, with the most recent being introduced in 2022’sPokemon Scarlet and Violet. Paradox Pokemon are versions of certainPokemonbreeds from a particular time period, withPokemon Scarletfeaturing creatures from the distant past andPokemon Violetshowing players what their favorite monsters will look like in the far-off future. Each Paradox Pokemon has at least one different type from their contemporary relative, as well as a unique name to set them apart....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Kelly Matthews

Pokemon GO Makes Big Changes To Combat System

Pokemon GOis preparing tolaunch the updated Go Battle Leaguein the very near future, but there’s some last minute work to do first. Before Go Battle Leagues are live, Niantic wanted to make one last big patch to the existing combat system to get everything ready. ThisPokemon GOcombat rebalance is a pretty massive one and involves new moves, the return of some legacy moves, and changes to how the battles themselves go down....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Danielle Walter

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet New Legendary and Paradox Pokemon Tier List

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetcame with the highest number of new critters ever since Gen 5, which made players excited to discover all the possibilities offered by the Paldea region. Gen 9’s many gimmicks are not limited to gameplay features, but also include two new categories of pocket monsters in the form of the so-called “regional fakes” and Paradox Pokemon. While Wugtrio and Toedscruel didn’t leave the biggest mark on the franchise,Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s Paradox Pokemonare incredibly strong critters that are seeing a lot of use....

July 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1540 words · Jason Mcpherson

Red Dead Redemption 2's Biggest Rivalry Spans Lifetimes

TheRed Dead Redemptionfranchise, when counting both main campaigns and epilogues, is set across 4 different years: 1899, 1907, 1911, and 1914.Red Dead Redemption 2’s main campaign takes place in 1899, with John Marston avenging Arthur’s death 8 years later in 1907. Marston’s main campaign in the original takes place in 1911, with Jack Marston taking over 3 years after his father’s death. This cycle, however, isn’t just for show; it tells a deeply-involved story surrounding two diverging ideologies epitomized in two unsuspecting characters: Edgar Ross and Jack Marston....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1077 words · Dr. David Mayo

Rogue Legacy 2: Biggest Changes From The Original

It’s hard to believe butRogue Legacy 2is finally here. The original will be turning ten in 2023 as it was initially launched in 2013 for PC platforms. Making a sequel to celebrate a momentous anniversary like this seems like a good idea. So, what has the team over at Cellar Door Games learned in this past decade? RELATED:The Best Roguelike RPGs, Ranked DoesRogue Legacy 2feel different enough to justify slapping a number two on it?...

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · Dustin Perkins

Rust: Best Armor Combinations To Prioritize

It’s safe to say thatRustis among the most harrowing survival games in the gaming community since it places players in an unforgiving environment and forces them to fight other players, some of which are unforgiving to newer players. And withFacepunch Studios' latest update, surviving the wild has become a lot more challenging since they’ve introduced a new railway network. Fortunately,Rustprovides players with plenty of options for protection and dealing damage, from traps to powerful armor combinations....

July 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1494 words · Damon Ross

Shogun Episode 3 Recap

Shogunhas a lot to say and do in the span of its ten-episode miniseries. Its two-episode premiere set the stage, introduced all the major players, packed in political intrigue and excellent action, and still made time to chat. This week’s follow-up continues its standard of quality with a few stellar set pieces, new dimensions of shrewd scheming, and the formal acknowledgment of the show’s central relationship. The latest episode, “Tomorrow is Tomorrow,” comes to the screencourtesy of Charlotte Brändström....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Russell Curtis