Starfield Release Date Announced, Coming Later Than Expected

TheStarfieldrelease date is officially June 28, 2025. Bethesda first announcedStarfieldback in 2018, so fans have been waiting quite a long time to play the company’s ambitious open world sci-fi RPG. It was originally pegged for a late 2022 release before getting pushed back to the first half of 2023, but nowStarfield’s release date has been delayed yet again.Last year, Microsoft and Bethesda hosted a special event where they gave fans a deep dive intoStarfieldgameplay....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Nathan Watkins

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is Tougher Than You Think, According to Insider

Summary A Nintendo insider revealed thatSuper Mario Bros. Wonderwill give players more of a challenge than they might expect. It’s just oneof the multiple longtime series conventionsthat this game is set to break. After rumors of being in development,Super Mario Bros. Wonderwas officially announced in a June 2023 Nintendo Direct. It has been deemed by many to be a breath of fresh air for 2DMarioafter Nintendo dropped a whopping fiveNew Super Mario Bros....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Jeffery Morales

The Best Stepfathers From Video Games

Video games have introduced many fan-favorite dads, from Joel inThe Last of Us, to Geralt in the different adaptations ofThe Witcher, including the Netflix series. What do these adoptive dads have in common? They stepped up and took these children under their protection when no one else would. They break the mold of traditionally absentee fathers in the media and show how nurturing some dads can be. RELATED:Powerful Parent-Child Relationships In Gaming The best father figures teach their children useful life lessons, make sacrifices for them, and even lay down their lives to protect their children....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1170 words · Daniel Castillo

The Lone Wanderer Vs The Sole Survivor: Who Is Better In Fallout?

Fallout 3andFallout 4both feature iconic playable characters.Fallout 3and its sequel introduced theLone WandererandSole Survivorrespectively as playable characters. Both have a pretty similar story, as the Lone Wanderer and Sole Survivor go through the wasteland in an attempt to find a family member. The Wanderer goes to search for their dad, while the Survivor is on the search for their son. RELATED:The Best 10 Faction Quests In Fallout 4 Despite these similarities, these playable characters have their own unique traits that set them apart....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · John Bell

The Perfect Villain For Insomniac's Venom Game Isn't Actually Carnage

Summary Among the recent leaks suffered by Insomniac Games, there was an especially high concentration of licensedMarveltitles. Details onMarvel’s Wolverinewere plentiful, butMarvel’s Spider-Manalso had its share of leaks split between multiple games. Besides more vague things likeSpider-Man 3’s projected release date, there were more specific details about a couple of spin-offs. One was a canceled live-service game titledSpider-Man: The Great Web, but the other title,Venom: Lethal Protector, sounds like it’s still on the way....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Gregory Shannon

These Are the Internet’s Favorite Anime of 2023

Summary Now that the glitz and glamour of the Oscarsis done, the climax of the awards season has passed and so begins the quick descent into venomous discourse over who/what should have won. Anime is no different, but rather than contribute any more hot takes, perhaps it would be easier to reflect on what everyone else says was the best anime of 2023. On March 2, Crunchyroll held the 8th Annual Anime Awards, live from Tokyo, Japan, but they weren’t the only ones celebrating the year with such pomp and circumstance....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1098 words · Ryan Blake

Things The GameCube Controller Did Better Than Any Other Nintendo Gamepad

The Nintendo GameCube was originally released in September 2001, before quickly making its international debut several months after. It soon became a generation-defining video game console, with Nintendo producing classics for it up right until the launch of the Nintendo Wii in 2007. Even today, the GameCube remains a fan-favorite of the company’s console lineup. Related:GameCube Games Turning 20 In 2023 (That You Should Replay) Part of what made the GameCube such a timeless console was its fantastic controller....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1106 words · Robin Jackson

Things To Do Immediately When Starting Terraria

Re-Logic’s beautiful, 2D, crafting adventureTerraria, may have receivedits final update, ‘Journey’s End’, but that hasn’t stopped it from attracting new players.Terrariamay appear simple on the surface however, the challenge quickly ramps up as new recipes are discovered and more obscure items are needed to complete them. Related:10 Terraria Mods That Make The Game Even Better In a game where the player can go from idyllic farming to battling cosmic horrors in the matter of an evening, it’s easy to get a bit overwhelmed....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1365 words · Michele Moore

Twitch is Deleting 'Simp' Emotes

It’s become apparent after reports from numerousTwitchstreamers that emotes relating to the word “simp” are being taken down, with the company classifying them as harassment. Twitchfurther elaborates that the word “simp” is disallowed content, as it constitutes as an insult, bullying or threatening. For the most part, streamers and viewers alike are simply confused as to why this would be a priority, but some are pretty peeved that the emotes are being taken down at all....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Michael Ramirez

Valheim Hearth and Home Update Making Changes to the Tower Shield and Blocking

The sandbox Viking-themed survival gameValheim, developed by Iron Gate Studio, launched in early access in February 2021. The Hearth & Home update, which the team has been working on since March, is planned for a Q3 2021 release and will now take precedence over the four smaller updates originally planned for the year. The update will bring noticeable changes toValheim’soverall gameplay and will expand on the game’s base building options. Among these are new Darkwood roofs and window hatches; extensions for cooking stations like a spice rack, butcher table, and pots and pans; and there will also beplantable onions coming toValheim....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Julie Thomas

Valheim Player Creates Incredible Razor Crest From The Mandalorian

May 4th is widely consideredStar WarsDay and many gamers celebrate it by playing their favoriteStar Warsgames or making recreations of famous objects from the franchise in games that offer unlimited creative freedom likeMinecraftorValheim. Recently, oneStar Warsfan took the special occasion to share their replica ofThe Mandalorian’s Razor Crest inValheim. Reddit user OhhhBoyyyyy recently posted several images that create a virtual tour of theirValheimversion of the Razor Crest from the Disney PlusThe Mandalorianseries, which is usually piloted by the titular hero himself....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Michael Sanchez

Valorant: 10 Tips For Playing As Agent Sage

Valoranthas been in a closed beta for a few weeks now, and players have been coming to grips with each of the ten characters, orAgents,in the game so far. Each Agent fits into one of four roles, all accomplishing whatever it is their role excels at in a different way. RELATED:Overwatch: 10 Pro Tips & Strategies To Win In Uprising Sage is one of two Sentinels currently included in the Valorant beta....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Jason Stevenson

What the Potential 2028 Release Window for PlayStation 6 Tells Us About The Current Generation

Over the last three decades, Sony’sPlayStationbrand has become one of the most recognizable in the world, and it has cemented itself as the market-leading video game platform. Its current flagship console, the PS5, is still seen by many to be in its infancy, despite launching two years ago. Some have already begun to cast their eyes to the potential next generation PS6 nevertheless. Recent documents revealed as part of an investigation into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard have shown that Sony does not intend to release a newPlayStationconsole until after 2027, slightly longer than its usual seven-year release cycle, which should give the PS5 plenty more time to evolve and reach its full potential....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 963 words · Michelle Jones