Overwatch Year of the Rat Sombra Skin Has Bonus Feature

Overwatch’s annual Lunar New Year event is in full swing, giving fans of Blizzard’s hero-shooter the chance to unlock specially-themed cosmetics between now and February 5. Arguably the most sought-after new skin in theOverwatchYear of the Rat event is the Face Changer Sombra skin, and as it turns out, the popular skin has an extra detail that some fans may not have noticed at first. For the uninitiated, the Face Changer Sombra skin inOverwatchis a skin that cycles through different faces for Damage character Sombra....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Michael Ponce

Pokemon GO Buddy Event 2020 Guide: Field Research Rewards and More

Although Pokemon trainers may not be able to get out as much, they can still participate in the latestPokemon GOevent. Starting today, theBuddy Up limited-time eventwill run until Monday, April 27th at 10:00 pm local time. During this period, players will have the opportunity to catch some rare Pokemon and receive other rewards for participating in the celebration with their buddy. The Buddy Up event is the latest in a series of exceptions by Niantic allowing everyone to play from home....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Sandra Zhang PhD

Pokemon Legends: Z-A's Cast of Characters Has One Advantage Over PL: Arceus

WithPokemon Legends: Z-Aadopting a more modern approach thanPokemon Legends: Arceus’ feudal setting, the upcoming sequel will have the advantage of building its cast of characters from across the series. Thanks to the historical backdrop ofLegends: Arceus, players quickly recognized that many of the people they encountered throughout the game were likely ancestors of many familiar and fan-favoritePokemoncharacters. But since it appears thatPokemon Legends: Z-Awill either be set in the series’ present day or near future, its characters may not be as distantly removed from their forebears as inLegends: Arceus....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Heather Eaton

Pokemon Sword and Shield Expansion Pass Pre Order Bonus Confirmed, New Gameplay Revealed

Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shield’s upcoming expansions were the highlights of this morning’s Nintendo Direct Mini. Nintendo featured an early look at thePokemon SwordandShieldexpansions in the closing moments of the presentation. The Isle of Armor expansion, being the nearest release, was the main focus. Features including the new Pokemon Kubfu and its evolution, as well as new outfits, hairstyles, and league card cosmetics were shared. But what’s most exciting is Gigantamax evolutions for players' starters....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Robert Fletcher

Pokemon: The Strongest Legendary Pokemon, Ranked According To Their Stats

The likes of Charizard and Pikachu may lead the way when it comes to the most popular creatures in thePokemonfranchise, but, when instead measuring for the most powerful Pokemon, they find themselves quite a way down the pecking order. It’s one that’s instead dominated by the series' many Legendary Pokemon, who more than live up to their title when it comes to sheer power. First introduced in the Gen 1Pokemongames, Legendary Pokemon really are the cream of the crop....

July 24, 2025 · 8 min · 1501 words · George Perez

Puppet Combo’s Thief-Inspired Horror Game Stay Out of the House Out Now

Puppet Combo, the cult PS1-era horror game developer and publisher, has launched his latest projectStay Out of the Houseon PC. Fans have been anxiously awaiting the release ofStay Out of the Housefor a longer-than-usual time as Puppet Combo iterated on code from as far back as 2018 and expanded the game’s scope into what may be his largest project yet. But even a final 3-dayStay Out of the Housedelay couldn’t stymie excitement for the Puppet Combo faithful....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Anthony Ellison

Skyblivion Devs Teasing Something This Week as Oblivion Turns 16

A couple of days ago,Oblivionturned 16-years-old. Even though the teenage game isone of the bestElder Scrollsentries, according to Metacritic, the vanilla release is certainly showing its age these days. Although there are mods that do improve the visuals, there is a team of modders that has been hard at work for the past several years trying to bring the open world RPG into the modern gaming era using theSkyrimengine. While there’s no release date for the ambitious mod as of yet, fans will be excited to know that something is inbound very soon....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Richard Garcia

Skyrim: A Complete Guide To Modding

The Elder Scrollsfranchise is filled with thousands of lore entries and multiple games that can take thousands of hours to fully experience. Games such asSkyrimare frequently regarded as some of the most replayable games out there. Some of this is due to the game’s plethora of quests, but a lot of this has to do with the modding community. RELATED:10 Mods That Turn Skyrim Into A Survival Game Mods are fan-madeadd-ons that add or change content....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1318 words · Heidi Mitchell

Skyrim: How to Get Chrysamere Health Regen Sword

There are many unique weapons for players to collect inSkyrim Anniversary Edition, and one of them is the Chrysamere two-handed sword. This special weapon grants a small amount of health recovery when a fan is in combat and also provides some fire resistance and magic absorption. For those players that are in the market for such a sword, this guide details exactly how to get Chrysamere inSkyrim, and fortunately it is a fairly simple process....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Allen Jones

Skyrim: How To Summon The Dremora Butler

Dealing with thedenizens of the Oblivion realmsisn’t typically an enjoyable experience. Dremora, in particular, aren’t pretty sights to behold. They’re mean, vicious, and not too keen on the idea of helping mortals. Nevertheless, inThe Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, players have an opportunity to employ the aid of a friendly Dremora in their adventures. RELATED:Skyrim: The Most Lethal Poison (& How To Craft It) The Dremora Butler will, begrudgingly, carry a portion of a player’s burden when summoned....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Joshua Cummings

Sonic Frontiers: How to Drain the Water

The second island inSonic Frontierscalled Ares Island is filled with all manner of puzzles for players to solve. Sonic will need to run fast over every inch to uncover all the island’s secrets and gather rings, vault keys, and koco. In order to unlock every inch of Ares Island and help save andredeem Knuckles the Echidna, players will need to complete every numbered puzzle. This will not only reward Sonic with items but display any missing sections of map yet uncovered....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Chris Crawford

Stardew Valley: How To Get Cinder Shards (& What They're Used For)

Everything there is to know about gettingCinder Shardsand what they’re used for in the game. The 1.5 update added tons and tons of content toStardew Valley. This isn’t the first major update the game has gotten and they’ve all given fans new and exciting things to allow them to sink more hours into the game. RELATED:Stardew Valley: Where To Find Dragon Teeth (& What They’re Used For) It was with update 1....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Elizabeth Jackson

Starfield Could Have Microtransactions

Starfieldmay feature microtransactions or other in-game DLC according to the official ESRB rating for the upcoming sci-fi role-playing game.Starfieldis scheduled to launch on September 6, four months from now, and as such still has much left to reveal. WhetherStarfieldwill feature microtransactions or an in-game marketplace is one important question yet to be answered. Few would be surprised if Bethesda did add microtransactions, though, and this latest update may confirm it....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Alexander Pineda