LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's Minigames and Sidequests Make the Overworld Worth Roaming

For a long time,LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga’s overworld has been a major talking point of the game, even though Traveller’s Tales has only offered glimpses of its take on theStar Warsuniverse. Although fans have known about its two dozen planets for a long time, Traveller’s Tales hasn’t gone in depth about their contents. That all changed when it released a gameplay overview forLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagathat gave fans a new sense of the overworld’s scale....

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 997 words · Donna West

Marvel’s Avengers: Missions and Rewards Updates (Week 46)

Thereturn of the Red Room Takeovercontinues to rage on inMarvel’s Avengersand offer players a unique solo mode challenge to see how well they can dance around the techno lava and take down waves of enemies in the corrupted HARM Room. The event wraps up on July 22, but players who have finished the chain early can still find something to keep themselves busy thanks to the weekly rotation of content that just arrived....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Daniel White

Marvel’s Spider-Man Fans Want A Spider-Gwen Spin-Off Like Miles Morales

Marvel’s Spider-Manfans are patiently waiting for more info on the 2023 sequel to be released, and some have been killing the time by sharing their hopes for the game’s story and features. Recently,Marvel’s Spider-Manfans started a discussion about Gwen Stacy, with many hoping for a potential spin-off game. This is not the first time thatMarvel’s Spider-Manfans have brought upthe character of Gwen Stacy. A few months back, fans discussed the potential of Gwen appearing as a possible love interest for Miles Morales, building off their relationship in the comics....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Michael Fuller

Microsoft Flight Simulator footage looks very realistic

Anyone with acrophobia or aviophobia might not want to go near the upcoming newest version ofMicrosoft Flight Simulator. Based on pre-alpha footage of the game posted by NVIDIA GeForce UK on Twitter Monday, it could be scarily close to the real thing. The series ofMicrosoft Flight Simulatorgames has a long history, with the first entry appearing on IBM PCs in 1982. However Microsoft received the rights to use that simulation from the subLOGIC Corporation, which had been developing versions of the program as early as 1979 for the Apple II....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Kevin Dudley

Mortal Kombat's Most Bizarre Characters

Mortal Kombathas a long history of serious horror dialed up to the point of absurdity, as well as deliberate comedy. Whether it be the Fatalities that go a little too far without the technology to support them, or some characters that are just supposed to be weird, smelly monsters,Mortal Kombathas it all. This sendup to every classic kung-fu and monster movie has churned out plenty of stories and characters over the years, and while there are as many duds as there are classics, there’s also one other category: the absurd....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 684 words · Tom Rivera

MultiVersus' Open Beta Will Act as Soft Launch

It is quite clear from the success of games likeSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatethat gamers love crossover titles. For the first time, they can finally answer the question of who would win in a fight betweenMinecraftSteve and Sephiroth fromFinal Fantasy 7. Other companies have sought to recreate the success ofSuper Smash Bros. with their own platform fighters combining characters from a multitude of different IPs.Nickelodeon All-Star Brawlcombined multiple cartoon charactersfrom the TV network, and nowMultiVersuslooks to make a load of Warner Bros....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Justin Graham

Persona 5 Guide: 10 Tips Before You Start

After anearly delaythreatened to derail some of the good willPersona 5had earned among western JRPG fans, Atlus' fifth official instalment in thePersonaseries has finally made its way to North American and European shores. According to early reports - and, of course, the reviews from Japanese publications that have had access to the game for half a year now -Persona 5lives up to and surpasses its predecessors, offering the same stylish, charming take on teenagers exploring relationships and adulthood while battling demonic creatures threatening to end the world....

August 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1285 words · Julie Ryan

PlayStation Launches Halloween Sale on PS4 and PS5

2022’s holiday season has officially arrived, as a mixture of live-service Halloween events and digital storefront Halloween sales have begun ahead of October 31. The latest to join in the fun is thePlayStation Store, as Sony officially began this year’s Halloween sale with discounts for hundreds of different games forPlayStation 5and PlayStation 4. There does seem to be a confusing issue currently that could trick shoppers into believing the number of games in the PlayStation Store’s Halloween sale in the United States is more limited it is, however....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Andrew Frye

Pokemon Unite Promises Two More Beloved Pokemon To The Roster

With the recent announcement of Blissey for thePokemon Uniteroster, fans are eagerly awaiting the announcement of many more Pokemon to come. ThePokemon Unitecommunity has created tons of alternative skins and mods for the game, forcibly adding their favorite Pokemon to the roster. However, these players have also been patiently awaiting the official release of many more to the currently somewhat small cast. Pokemon Unite,for those unfamiliar, is a recently released MOBA by Nintendo, allowing Pokemon fans to enjoy the games' iconic characters in brand new competitive settings....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Karen Neal

Pokken Tournament Sees Scizor Join The Roster

The Pokemon Company reveals Scizor as the next playable character joining the roster of the popularPokemonfighting gamePokken Tournament– although it’s an arcade exclusive. Fighting game fans have been on a mild rollercoaster ride in 2016, with the likes ofStreet Fighter Varriving to so-so fanfare. The polarizing debut of the beloved franchise hasn’t signalled a sloppy year for the genre, however, with Nintendo picking up the slack with support for its blockbusterSuper Smash Bros....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Matthew Price

PS5 Fan Gives Their DualSense an Interesting Wooden Makeover

ThePlayStation 5DualSense controller is available in an assortment of colors, but the controller may be customized even further as one fan has recently shown. APS5fan decided to give their DualSense controller an impressive makeover with a stylish, wooden finish befitting of PlayStation’s most recent action-adventure game,God of War Ragnarok. The DualSense controller is built for gaming on the latest PS5 games with its use of haptic feedback and adaptive triggers. DualSense’s use case grows asPlayStation bolsters its support for PC, however....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Penny Richmond

Resident Evil 4 Remake May Be Coming to Xbox One

An Xbox One version ofResident Evil 4 Remakehas been seen listed on Amazon, suggesting the upcoming game will be coming to the previous gen console after all. This reimagining of the beloved 2005 survival title is easily consideredone of the most anticipated upcoming horror games, up there with the likes ofThe Callisto Protocoland the remake ofDead Space. There are still a few months to go, but many are no doubt excited to be able to play this modernized version of one of the most celebrated entries in the long-running Capcom series....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Michele Hodges

Rick And Morty: Best Rick Quotes

Rick & Mortyis a show that everyone has heard of at this point. The collaboration between Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland has beena runaway successthat spouts endless memes and has shaped various facets of pop culture in both small and meaningful ways. The fandom for this show is massive and quite passionate, showing just how strong and engaging this series' writing really is. Rick Sanchez is the beating heart of this show, with his rambling lines and rampant alcoholism contributing to some of the show’s most iconic moments....

August 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · Nicole Lowe