Pokémon: 10 Ways You're (Unintentionally) Making The Game Harder On Yourself

ThePokémongames have changed and evolved with time, but they all have a consistent theme running throughout and some of the mechanics remain very much the same. Those who’ve played one, have usually played a few and can agree that aside from different regions, Pokémon to catch, and ever-improving graphics, the base concept of the games is similar. There are some ways — across all games — that trainers often make some stages unnecessarily hard on themselves....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1002 words · Donald Mcclain

Rumor: Another Potential Switch 2 Game Has Leaked

Summary The next iteration of Capcom’s incredibly popularMonster Hunterfranchise could be planned for release on the Nintendo Switch 2, according to a leaker. Rumors are swirling regarding the Nintendo Switch 2’s tentative launch window and what games are planned for the platform. One name that’s newly added to the list of planned games for the Nintendo Switch 2 is a new title in theMonster Hunterfranchise. Without more information, it’s difficult to say how big of a surprise the nextMonster Hunterlanding on the Nintendo Switch 2 really is, though....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Stephen Moore

Rumor: Metal Gear Solid Remake and More in Development as PS5 Console Exclusives

Now thatMetal Gear Solidcreator Hideo Kojima has departed from Konami, fans of the action stealth franchise are unsure of what to expect from the series. So far, Konami seems content to just let it lie, but a new rumor suggests that the company may be looking into remaking the originalMetal Gear Solidgame as a PlayStation 5 console exclusive at some point down the line. This rumor comes from RedGamingTech, a YouTube channel dedicated to video game hardware....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Amy Davis

Score 20% Off Dead Space for PC

Dead Space (2023) WHERE TO PLAY The sci-fi survival-horror classic Dead Space™ returns, completely rebuilt from the ground up to offer a deeper, more immersive experience. This remake brings jaw-dropping visual fidelity, suspenseful atmospheric audio, and improvements to gameplay while staying faithful to the original game’s thrilling vision.Isaac Clarke is an everyman engineer on a mission to repair a vast mining ship, the USG Ishimura, only to discover something has gone horribly wrong....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Kelsey Jones

Solo Leveling: Arise – Best Fighter Characters, Ranked

Summary In any RPG, the Fighter class is the party’s primary damage dealer. Their role is to go on full offense, and deal as much damage to enemies as possible. Fighters play a tough role in most battles. They are required to fight enemies at close range without having the HP or defense that a Tank does, or the ranged attack skills of a Mage. Dancing with the death on the battlefield, the Fighter class is vital for the team’s victory....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 819 words · Elizabeth Henson

Some Diablo 4 Players Aren’t Happy With Changes to Mounts in Season 4

Summary SomeDiablo 4players have expressed dissatisfaction with recent changes to mounts in Season 4, specifically regarding dash duration, speed, and bugs. While players hope for a swift resolution, some members of theDiablo 4community have suggested a way to partially address the issue. Diablo 4is thefourth game in theDiabloseries. Players create characters from a range of classes and embark on quests to defeat various monsters and powerful bosses while exploring a vast, open-world environment....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Barbara Smith

Sony's Bluepoint Acquisition is Sad for MGS, but Sadder for Legend of Dragoon

Recently, it was confirmed that Sony made the move everyone expected: acquiringBluepoint Games. This acquisition was leaked several months ago and denied at the time, but now it has become official that Bluepoint is joining the Sony family. This matches Sony’s recent track record of acquiring different companies to staff itself up for the generation ahead. It wants to bolster its PS5 output and port the PlayStation’s biggest recent hits to PC....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Michael Salazar

Star Trek: What Happened To Data?

Quick Links Summary Data is one ofStar Trek’s icons — a giant in a galaxy of pop-culture legends. WhenStar Trek: Next Generationarrived in 1987, the crew of an all-new USS Enterprise had the unenviable task of living up to household names of theOriginal Seriesand spin-off films.TNG’s success is well known, as are many of the characters it introduced. At its heart was an incredible ensemble with notable performances, not least Data....

August 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1306 words · Amanda Rice

Star Wars Fans Debate On Whether The Jedi Have Become Too Powerful

Summary Star Warsfans got into a heated argument over perceived changes to the nature of the Jedi and the Force in newer films and shows compared to the original trilogy. InStar Wars:A New Hope, the Force is presented as an energy field that only a few characters can sense and channel. The film wisely holds back on showcasing too much, withObi-Wan Kenobi using only small-scale mind tricksand the climax seeing Kenobi vanish when struck down by Vader....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Collin Galvan

Streamer xQc Says He Could Quit Twitch Anytime, Even Tomorrow

One of the most popular streamers onTwitch, Felix Lengyel, is better known by his online alias xQc. The Canadian content creator and former professionalOverwatchplayer has earned himself over nine million followers onTwitchsince his debut on the platform in 2014. Now a full-time streamer, xQc is no stranger to controversy on Twitch. In his seven years on Amazon’s platform, he has managed to get himself in trouble with the streaming service multiple times for various reasons....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Jennifer Warren

Subnautica 2 Clarifies 'Games as Service' Announcement

Game publisher Krafton has revealed thatSubnautica 2will feature multiplayer and has clarified a controversial “games as service” statement. Previously believed to be titledSubnautica 3,Subnautica 2is expected to join its predecessors in the line-up ofpopular underwater exploration games. Released in 2018,Subnauticatakes players to an alien planet where they must fight to stay alive while discovering the secrets of an aquatic world.Subnautica 2will see fans visiting a brand-new mysterious planet, either solo or with friends, with an entirely new gameplay model....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Peter Suarez

Surprise Game Coming to Xbox Game Pass Today

It has been announced at Tokyo Game Show 2022 thatAssassin’s Creed Odysseywill be coming to Xbox Game Pass later today, September 15. As part of its pursuit of non-Western audiences, Xbox had announced that it would be making an appearance at this year’s Tokyo Game Show, detailing that it would have one of the first major presentations at the event. As one of Japan’s biggest gaming showcases,Xbox’s appearance at Tokyo Game Showhad many fans hyped to see what would be announced....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Victor Benton

The Best Pre-Built Gaming PCs on the Market (2021)

While a large proportion of the PC Gaming community remain die-hard advocates ofbuilding your own desktop, there’s no denying that there are some excellent pre-built options too. This is particularly true in the current parts shortage, as individuals are finding it hard to pick up the latest components. Right now the quickest route to a high-tier Nvidia 3000 series graphics card is through a pre-built PC, making them an attractive choice for first time buyers or those looking to upgrade....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 723 words · Richard Wang