Last Train Outta' Wormtown Mixes Tremors, Dead by Daylight with Fall Guys and Human Fall Flat

Last Train Outta' Wormtownis a multiplayer mash-up of horror games and classic horror movies mixed with bean character gameplay. Bean characters became popularized inmultiplayer games likeFall GuysandHuman Fall Flat,and make for some hilarious multiplayer gameplay physics involving friends teaming up or wreaking havoc on each other. In a recent interview with Game Rant,Last Train Outta' Wormtowndev Trevor Vaughn from Get(Color) Games spoke more about how horror movies and video games became an inspiration alongside party game influences....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · David Garrett Jr.

Legal Expert Explains Why Microsoft's Acquisition of Activision Blizzard Won't Break Antitrust Laws

On Tuesday,Microsoftand Activision Blizzard publicly announced that the former would be acquiring the latter in a nearly $70 billion deal. If the deal goes through, pending approval from all the appropriate government agencies, it would be the largest acquisition in the video game industry’s history. There are some questions regarding whether the United States of America’s government will stopMicrosoft’s acquisition due to antitrust law, however. One legal expert says that there’s nothing to worry about, in that regard....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Lauren Porter

Like a Dragon Gaiden's Story Choices Make Little Sense

Summary Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Namefeatures the return of longtime series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, in a story leading up to 2024’sLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. Across the title’s relatively brief narrative, Kiryu is thrust into a series of highly volatile events, culminating in his role in Masaru Watase’s dissolution ofthe Omi Alliance. Between these big moments, Kiryu explores the Sotenbori District of Osaka, aiding its residents and completing substories that explore a series of newfound philosophies on honor and reputation....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 986 words · Michael Powell

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition's Kaidan Alenko isn't a Bad Companion, He's Just Misunderstood

Mass Effect: Legendary Editionhas been a delight for new and oldMass Effectfans alike. The remastered version of all three original trilogy games, coupled with hours of DLC, has allowed many players to return to the Milky Way galaxy with Commander Shepard and fan-favorite companions. Some crewmates can be romanced in the games, but of course, some fans regard certain romances more positively than others. Many fans like to talk about the alien crewmates aboard the Normandy, but Shepard can also romance the humans aboard as well....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 722 words · Colton Wagner

Minecraft's Tetris Add-On Makes a Clear Case for Other Crossovers

In early June, to celebrateTetris’ 40th Anniversary, theTetrisAdd-on was implemented intoMinecraft. Once purchased and downloaded from theMinecraftMarketplace, players can bring blocky fun ofTetristo the blocky world ofMinecraftfor the first time, officially. With the add-on, players could craft Tetrimino Generators to enlarge Mino Shards into the classic straight, zigzag, L-shapedTetrisblocks that will fall near the Generator. Not only can players seeTetrisblocks falling from the sky, they may encounter killer cubes called Tetrimonsters that can be tamed and even be used as mounts....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Meagan Mclaughlin

Modern Warfare 3 Zombies: How to Get the Death Perception Recipe

Modern Warfare 3’s Zombies mode rewards players with various perks for completing challenges. One such perk is the Death Perception Recipe, which players earn after completing theTwo-Factor Authentication mission in Act 3. The recipe is one of the 8 Perk-a-Cola flavors and possesses powerful abilities, such as seeing hidden items. Getting the Death Perception Recipe inModern Warfare 3Zombies is a lengthy process that many players find challenging. Players first have to complete three prior objectives before crafting the drink....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Jennifer Mathis DDS

Modern Warfare 3: How to Unlock the HRM-9

The HRM-9 is a light and reliable SMG introduced inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’sSeason One Reloaded update that’s perfect for aggressive players. It combines its fast rate of fire with high mobility and decent stability to create a versatile CQB weapon with plenty of room for tweaking. While its strong initial kick and left-sided recoil pattern leave much to be desired, the HRM-9 is still capable of dancing around enemies while raining down a hail of fire with impressive accuracy....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Taylor Wheeler

Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak's Western Mythology Influences Explained

Capcom’sMonster Hunterseries is still going strong with its sixth mainline installment,Monster Hunter Rise,becoming Japan’s most-downloaded Switch game in 2021. In a surprise announcement at the September 2021 Nintendo Direct, Capcom revealed the massive expansion for the game coming in summer this year, titledMonster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. The base gameMonster Hunter Risewas well-received by fans of the franchise and was praised by critics for feeling inclusive and easily accessible for series newcomers as well....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Nathan Miller

Moon Knight Episode 2 Review

This review contains spoilers for episode 2 ofMoon Knight. Moon Knighthas been framed as Marvel Studios’ first full-blown psychological thriller, with a hero who’s just as baffled as the audience when he blacks out and then comes to with a gun in his hand, covered in blood and surrounded by dead bodies. The first episode was at its strongest when it felt like no previous MCU project, indulging in startlingly gruesome violence and pulling no punches in its portrayal of mental illness....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 979 words · Daniel Berry

Moon Knight Episode 6 Easter Eggs

The following contains spoilers forMoon KnightEpisode 6 “Gods and Monsters.”Theseason finale ofMoon Knightpicks up right where Episode 5 left off, and while it closes off the big story of the season, it also opens up more possible stories for the audience. With Steven and Marc seemingly dead, Layla commits to stopping Ammit herself, with a little help from Tawaret and Khonshu. Luckily for her, she gets help when Marc and Steven are able to return to the land of the living....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Elizabeth Bailey

Most Evil Decisions In Fallout New Vegas

Summary Fallout: New Vegasis beloved for its deep and varied role-playing mechanics. As The Courier, players can make decisions that affect how they are seen by other factions and people who populate the Mojave Wasteland. Reputation, branching quests, andwell-written companionsall play a big part in making the world feel as though it reacts to the player’s choices. One thing that makes the role-playing in theFalloutseries so good is theoption to make immoral choices....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1084 words · Linda Cook

My Hero One's Justice 2 Trailer Focuses on the Villains

With the success ofMy Hero Academiareaching astronomical heights, it makes sense that fans would get another big video game adaptation with all its newest heroes included.My Hero One’s Justice2has shown off a lot of that new roster over the last few months, with the game’s marketing highlightingnew fighters such as Mirio Togata, Sir Nighteye, and Fat Gum. However, the game’s newest trailer looks to mix things up a little, showing off more of the title’s villainous roster instead....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · John Spencer

Netflix Reveals the Cast For Its 'Sandman' Adaptation

Netflix has begun revealing the cast for its adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s beloved comic seriesThe Sandman.Although production has already started, the casting news was kept under wraps until now, with Neil Gaiman often teasing the announcement on twitter. The titular Sandman, also known as Dream or Morpheus, is being played byTony-nominated actor Tom Sturridge. Dream is the personification of all dreams and stories and lord of the realm of The Dreaming....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Sheryl Cain