Sonic Underground: Sonic's Least Beloved Cartoon

Sonic the Hedgehog is one of the most popular fictional characters of the modern era, but there is a curious generational nature to the Blue Blur’s fanbase. Kids and newcomers to the franchise love the current bounty of great content starring their favorite character, but not every outing was a complete success. Sonic has starred in no less than six animated series, which all had drastically different art styles and approaches to the character....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 845 words · Mary Carlson

Sony Creates Custom PS4 Controller for Gamer with Cerebral Palsy

When 21-year-old gamer Peter Byrne contactedSonyabout his problems using the company’sDualshock 4 controller, he probably didn’t expect the response he would eventually get. Bryne, who is based out of South Amboy, had a difficult time using the controller because he has Cerebral Palsy. The design of the new Dualshock 4 controller made things difficult for the young gamer, as a result of the controller’s touchpad interface. Byrne said that once he sent the email to Sony, it took less than a day for Sony employee Alex Nawabi to get in touch with the avid gamer....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Alyssa Allen

Spring 2024 Preview: KonoSuba: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! 3

Summary TheSpring Anime season is almost upon us, and it is time to start choosing which shows we are going to watch. For isekai fans, one of the top choices is likelyKonoSuba: God’s Blessing on this Wonderful World! 3(hereinKonoSuba 3), which will premiere on Jul 15, 2025. The anime will continue the story already established by theKonoSubafranchise so far, telling us the next part of the band of unlikely adventurers' story....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Erin Solomon

Star Wars: All Anakin Skywalker's Force Ghost Cameos

Summary With his appearance as a Force Ghost inStar Wars’Ahsoka, Anakin Skywalker has now appeared as a Force Ghost six times inStar Warshistory. While he may have been one of the most evil Sith Lords to have ruled the galaxy, he did return to the Light Side and show up with his old Jedi friends at the end ofReturn of the Jedi. Since then, Anakin’s Force Ghost has been brought back several times by Lucasfilm to bring some gravitas to a situation....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · Charles Morris

Star Wars: Squadrons Update Adds Free Outfits

EA announces that new cosmetic outfits are coming toStar Wars: Squadronsfor players to unlock for their collection. Available through January 10, the two skins are unlockable as a thank you for theStar Wars: Squadronsgaming community. Star Wars: Squadronstakes players into the universe of intense space battles fought between the Galactic Empire and New Republic. While the game utilizes the first-person perspective, it hosts amyriad of unlockable ranks and rewardsto customize player avatars....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Edward Faulkner

Stardew Valley Glitch Makes Terrifying 'Ghost Kent' On Player's Farm

Farming simulatorStardew Valleyis generally considered visually and technically impressive, especially for a game primarily designed, written, and programmed by one person. Although he later hired a team to work on the major Version 1.5 content expansion, developer Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone did most of the work onStardew Valleyon his own. Despite its high quality,Stardew Valleydoes occasionally produce glitches, which are generally preserved and cataloged by fans and range from the hilarious to the horrifying....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Omar Dixon

Strange Fallout 4 Clip Shows Behemoth Lose Track of Player Mid-Fight

Although Bethesda Softworks releasedFallout 4a number of years ago at this point, fans of the RPG continue to discover strange details about the game. OneFallout 4fan recently came across a Behemoth that got distracted mid-fight and started to walk away despite being shot. Reddit user StrawberryTuxedo posted a video of their adventure of theBoston commonwealth inFallout 4several days ago in which they’re exploring a destroyed bus in the middle of a road....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Alexis Moss

The Case For Dead Island 3 To Bring Things Full Circle

Summary After years of being stuck in a rocky development cycle,Dead Island 2managed what seemed impossible and brought forth a suitable sequel to 2011’sDead Island. Although the game has been hailed a success,a thirdDead Islandgamein the series could benefit from coming back to where everything initially started for the firstDead Island. Dead Island 2introduced a new location to the story, and although a rundown Los Angeles was fun to explore, the fictional island of Banoi inDead Islandwas a more interesting setting....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · John Parrish

The Most Expensive Games Ever Put Up At Auction

Many games over the years have risen in price over the years when being sold second hand due to their rarity. Many games that didn’t initially sell well or weren’t produced in high numbers are incredibly difficult to find, making them sought after pieces for all sorts of video game collectors. When games are sold at auction, the demand for these games can get so immense that the prices can rise higher than what most people might make in a year....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Daniel Williams

Travel Cat is Selling Accessories Based on Stray

While 2022 has already seen the release of a number of popular games, one upcoming title that is creating a significant buzz among gamers isStray. Coming out in only a couple more days, this gamedeveloped by BlueTwelve Studiolets players control an adorable cat as they attempt to find a way out of a strange city. Ahead of the release of the title, it was revealed that fans ofStray,who are also cat lovers, will be able to get exclusive accessories based on the game for their feline friends....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · John Brown

Valheim: Best Things To Craft First (Or As Soon As Possible)

When players first join the world ofValheim,there are a few essential tasks that they need to focus on to help them get set up for success. As a sandbox survival game,Valheimhas a wide range of steps that players can take remain alive, healthy, and ready to face any enemy they may encounter. The game starts with players being dropped off into the fictional tenth realm, Valheim, by the helpful raven, Hugin....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Manuel Clayton

Why Certain Skyrim Mods Aren't Possible On the Xbox Game Pass Version

TheSkyrimmodding scene has helped keep the game’s community alive for almost a full decade afterThe Elder Scrolls 5’s original release. The huge array of available mods range from survival systems like Frostfall to graphical upgrades, AI improvements, combat tweaks, and even brand new areas to explore across the continent of Tamriel. For a long time only PC players were able to mod Bethesda games. When it became apparent that mods were partly behindSkyrim’s longevity, however, more consoles began to give players access to mods....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Brandon Park

Why Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are Unlikely to Feature a New Type

Pokemonwas conceived as a simple RPG for young audiences, one with creature-collecting elements inspired by Game Freak founder Satoshi Tajiri’s childhood love of catching insects. Plenty of fans attest to how fun it was getting a partner like Charizard and blasting throughPokemon Red,Blue, andGreenusing the same overpowered moves. However, there are a lot of complexities behind that low entry barrier which have fostered a thriving competitive scene. Each title iterates upon the series' mechanics, andPokemon ScarletandVioletshould be no exception....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Troy Vargas