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Despite its technical shortcomings,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetmarks a bold new step for thePokemonfranchise, truly pushing the boundaries of what aPokemongame can be. From a wealth ofnew Pokemon designs, to an expansive open-world, to a departure from linear progression,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetbring a lot to the table, and fans are desperate to get even more. ThemainlinePokemonserieshas followed essentially the same formula for the last 27 years, with two iterations of the same game releasing, occasionally followed by a “complete” iteration about a year later, or two sequels....

Nvidia’s launch of its 30 Series graphics cards has not gone smoothly. Despite broad awareness of when orders for the newNvidia GeForce RTX 3080graphics card would go live, bot and scalper purchases combined with limited supply made for instant sellouts across retailers. While vocalizing frustrations has been PC enthusiasts' first reaction, provoking anapology from Nvidia, another question remains to be answered. That question being, “When will 3080 cards be restocked?”...

Quick Links Players ofWordleshould know how challenging this word game can get, especially during days when the word puzzles involved tend to be more complex than what players anticipate. As such, certainWordlepuzzles can become incredibly frustrating if players don’t have a clue as to how the word works and how exactly to get insights regarding the challenge term. However, just because theWordleterm is difficult doesn’t mean it’s impossible to solve and figure out....

TheWorld of Warcraft: Burning Crusadeunofficial legacy serverknown as Felmyst has launched, though it hasn’t gone quite as smoothly as planned. Felmyst has been very highly anticipated within theWorld of Warcraftprivate server community for several years now, having been created by a well-known private server developer named Gummy with a small team of friends, and has been in development since as far back as 2011. Felmyst isn’t the firstBurning Crusadeprivate server, but it may be the best....

Xbox Game Passis losing 12 more games within the next month, with 10 of those games seemingly being removed on September 30 and two more getting the boot in early October. Microsoft has yet to highlight all the games leavingXbox Game Passin the second half of September in a proper blog post, which will likely come early next week, but the “Leaving Soon” section of the Xbox Game Pass app has let fans know ahead of time what games are leaving the lineup....

A creative mind rarely lets budget constraints get in their way. YouTuber Matthew Highton has tapped into that late 90’s nostalgia with his latest endeavor. Using nothing but publicly available stock footage, he has recreated the opening credits sequence from the TV showFriends, and the results are surprisingly faithful. Highton’sYouTube channel, while primarily focused on various comedy sketches and edits, has recently pivoted towards a more specialized style: He meticulously matches stock footage to the original sequence of a given show....

Simulation gamesmust walk a tightrope between being so realistic they’re burdensome and so cartoonish they no longer simulate anything. Many players will overlook all manner of inaccuracies or omissions if they serve the interest of entertainment, but sometimes these inaccuracies and omissions undercut the very fiction they aim to serve. RELATED:How Harvest Days Compares To Stardew Valley Like every genre, farm simulations have accrued a series of tropes over the years, quirks of storytelling and mechanics that were established in the genre’s infancy and never shaken, even when they do more harm than good....

343 Industries has launchedHalo Infinite’s highly anticipated campaign and, aside from issues revolving around the game’s lack of pre-load options before release, it’s been a relatively smooth launch. One issue that many fans have experienced when playing the game, however, revolves around some buggy achievements that aren’t going off after completing their requirements. Luckily for anyone playingHalo Infinitewith hopes that it might also give a hearty boost to their gamerscore, 343 Industries has addressed the issue via the official Halo Support Twitter account....

E3 stayed true to its name in 2018, delivering information at a rate overwhelming to even the most seasoned video game consumers. Amid the barrage of announcements, demos, and trailers, perhaps the most compelling developments came in the form of in-engine gameplay footage, which developers were particularly generous about this year. Gameplay footage is precious because it’s a game’s most honest representation. Plus, often-times it reveals new information about a game....

With the conclusion ofVinland Sagaseason 2 and the 3rd season almost assuredly underway (though not confirmed quite yet), fans of the series likely have a bit of a wait in store for them if they wantmore of this highly-rated manga/anime series. However, that doesn’t mean they don’t have other options to hold them over. RELATED:The Best Short Shonen Manga That Lasted Less Than 20 Issues There are plenty of other series out there, manga especially, that have these massive tone, storyline, or character changes between arcs, just likeVinland Sagadoes between seasons 1 and 2....

The crossover between professional wrestling and nerdery of other sorts is broad. It’s great to see professional wrestlers embracing this shared love of video games, comics, and evenDungeons & Dragons, butAEWwrestler Brandon Cutler takes the gimmick to another level. Cutler is unapologetically aDungeons & Dragonsfan. His entrance music even chants “TPK,” a DnD term for Total Party Kill. But the latest addition to Cutler’s gimmick may be the most impressive yet, as his wardrobe receives an epic upgrade....

Amnesia: Rebirthis a horror game, made by one of the indie scene’s most-popular horror game developers in Frictional Games. It’s full of monsters, high tension, and surprises around dark corners. But Frictional Games believes its games are more than just its horror elements, it seems. It believes there’s a meaningful experienceAmnesia: Rebirthtied to its story, its characters, its art, and its atmosphere. That’s why Frictional has decided to de-horrorAmnesia: Rebirthin a new Adventure Mode....

Fans ofAnimal Crossing: Pocket Campmay want to hold off updating their Apple devices to the tech company’s latest operating system update, iOS 14. TheAnimal Crossing: Pocket CampTwitter account has addressed the software news in an official statement, revealing how the game will not start on Apple devices running the latest software. It was stressed how Nintendo is planning to fix the issue in an upcoming update, which gamers can expect to be released within the month....