February 21 is Going to Be a Big Day For Diablo 4 Fans

Summary Diablo 4’s Season of the Construct has been controversial among fans, with the introduction of traps within the season’s new dungeons proving to be frustrating for players.Diablo 4has had a lot of ups and downs since it launched back in June 2023, with a disappointing first season followed by a more substantial second season. WhileDiablo 4Season 3 has improved somewhat thanks to recent updates, fans who were turned off by the season’s initial launch issues might want to keep an eye on February 21 when the upcoming ARPGLast Epochlaunches out of early access....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Charles Sexton

Fortnite Account Details Not Compromised, Confirms Epic Games [UPDATE]

[UPDATE: Epic VP of Engineering Dan Vogel has confirmed that neither Epic Games or Fortnite have been compromised via areply on Reddit.“The account system powering Epic Games store and Fortnite have not been compromised. Specific individual accounts have been compromised as a result of numerous automated attempts by hackers to attempt to log in to Epic Games accounts using email/password combinations leaked through security breaches on other web sites."] Ever since it announced the first exclusive game deal, theEpic Games Storehas been under fire by PC gamers despite a better revenue split for developers and the promise of free games....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Rebecca Osborne

Ghost Recon Wildlands' Fifth Anniversary Is a Reminder of The Potential For Open-World Shooters

Thomas Leo Clancy Jr., best known as Tom Clancy, was a prominent American novelist famous for stories set during and after the Cold War. Clancy has numerous best-selling novels that have gone on to inspired multiple video game series likeGhost Recon,Rainbow Six,The Division, andSplinter Cell.Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlandsturned five years old on June 14, 2025, having been a profitable endeavor for Ubisoft. TheGhost Reconseries of video games aremilitary tactical shooters developed and published by Ubisoft, the first dating back to a work by Red Storm Entertainment from the latter half of 2001....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Jessica Harvey

Gotham Knights: 10 Things You Missed In The Trailer

The recent release ofGotham Knight’s official and gameplay trailers have sent the gaming world ablaze. This follow up to the critically acclaimedArkhamseries released at DC FanDome has got gamer’s more excited to get to 2021 than the current year’s events have. Related:Gotham Knights: 10 Villains We Want To See the surprise trailer that we received showed off a lot to know about the game, including the four main protagonists, their designs, their abilities, a few of the villains that we are going to have to put to justice and so much more....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1145 words · Alicia Wood

Gravity Falls Creator Wants Season 3 To Be a Video Game

Those who have been wondering what creator ofGravity Falls, Alex Hirsch, has been up to lately, look no further. In a recent interview Hirsch has given multiple insights into his smash-hit series and said that he wants to continue the show through a video game. Gravity Fallsaired sporadically on Disney Channel and quickly became a favorite among adults and children alike. The show had an engaging story, complex relationships, and gorgeous art, but one of its strongest features was the mystery that fans themselves could hope to unravel by solving ciphers and paying attention to background information....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Larry Crawford

Guerrilla Collective Delayed to Next Weekend

The death of George Floyd and the subsequent mass protests have thrown the United States into a bit of chaos. This includes the video game industry, with many game developers and publishers pushing back events to show support for the Black Lives Matter movement. The latest event delayed in support of Black Lives Matter is theGuerrilla Collective, which was originally scheduled to take place on June 6 as part of the ongoing Summer Game Fest events....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Patricia Espinoza

Half-Life Mod Puts Players in the Shoes of a Black Mesa Scientist

When Valve releasedHalf-Lifeback in 1998, the new studio didn’t just unleash one of the most critically acclaimed FPS games of the 90s, if not of all time, but it also gave the world Gordon Freeman. Asone of the best known silent protagonists in gaming, sitting up there with the likes of Link and Doomguy, the theoretical physicist went from a scientist on their way to work, to battling aliens that have conquered the Black Mesa facility....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Adam Smith

Hasan Banned, Then Quickly Unbanned from Twitch

The famous and often controversial streamer Hasan Piker is back onTwitchonly 24 hours after he was temporarily banned from the platform.Twitchinitially suspended him mid-stream over a copyright claim, but the livestreaming platform appears to have reconsidered its decision.Twitch streamer Hasan “HasanAbi” Pikeris known as much for his politics as his streaming. A self-described Progressive, Marxist, and Democratic Socialist, he started his career as an intern and later host for the news commentary showThe Young Turksbefore he began streaming on Twitch in 2018....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Jeffrey Conway

Haunted Chocolatier's Bee Boss Follows a Long Tradition in Games

Boss fights have always been a staple of the video game industry, right from its very inception. In the early days of gaming, bosses were used in various fighting arcade games as a means to provide a distinct and significant challenge, while on the tabletop side,Dungeons and Dragonspopularized the idea of having one supremely powerful enemy at the end of a series of dungeons. Over the years, there have been countless different boss designs, ranging from bright and colorful like those found in theMarioseries to the dark and imposing, such as those inDark Souls....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Joshua Ball

Hilarious Marvel’s Spider-Man Glitch Shows Black Cat Running in Circles

Marvel’s Spider-Manis still an incredibly popular game years after release, with many replaying the Insomniac title or hopping into it for the first time. However, oneMarvel’s Spider-Manplayer that was going through the DLC had a particularly interesting encounter with Black Cat. Much like in the comics and other adaptations that feature the character,Black Cathas a very playful relationship with the wall crawler inMarvel’s Spider-Man. The flirty and feisty thief will often switch between helping Peter Parker and causing trouble throughout New York City that he has to fix, and she does just that inMarvel’s Spider-Man....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Belinda Arroyo

Honkai: Star Rail Announces Boosted Drop Rates For Imbibitor Lunae and His Light Cone

Honkai: Star Railhas announced boosted drop rates for Imbibitor Lunae and its Light Cone during their run.Honkai: Star RailVersion 1.3 arrived at the end of August with lots of new content and characters that players have been waiting for. Honkai: Star RailVersion 1.3 added thenew Stagnant Shadow stageswith rewards for players to level up their characters. In addition, thousands of Stellar Jade are available to fans after the latest update. As for the characters,Honkai: Star Railwelcomed the five-star Imbibitor Lunae and Fu Xuan, and the four-star Lynx....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Heather Mcpherson

House Of The Dragon: Most Charismatic Characters

When it comes to shows likeHouse of the Dragon, the pull of power makes everyone greedy, inherently selfish, and evil. TheGame of Thronesprequel series shows just how desperate the powerful Houses are to stake their claim on the iron throne, and the lust for power that it pulls.House of the Dragonfeatures cunning, a battle of intellect over swords, but in said cunning, is a high level of charisma from characters thataudiences can’t help but enjoy....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Sara Williams

House Of The Dragon: The Targaryen Family Tree, Explained

Daenerys Targaryen’s father, Aerys II aka the Mad King was the last Targaryen king to live at the Red Keep. He was deposed by Robert Baratheon in a civil war, better known as Robert’s Rebellion that lasted approximately a year. While King Robert, the first of his name became the seventeenth ruler of the Seven Kingdoms, the Targaryen monarchs before him were Aegon the Conqueror’s progenitors. BothGame of Thronesand its prequel series,House of the Dragonmake mention of King Aegon I’s victories, political acumen, and his virtues....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1121 words · Kathryn Brown