Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase Announced, Heavily Hints at Starfield Reveal

Even though E3 2022 has been canceled, fans still have a lot to look forward to this summer. As far as video game releases go, it does look a little barebone (excluding Nintendo), but there will be several events where players learn about coming games. It remains to be seen which third-party publishers host their own shows, but several will likely be atGeoff Keighley’s Summer Game Fest. Sony and Nintendo are also likely to feature their own showcases, but it seems Microsoft has gotten ahead of the pack....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Nicholas Vance

Xbox and Nintendo Sign Agreement to Bring Xbox Games to Nintendo Consoles

Microsoftand Nintendo have agreed to bringCall of Dutyand other games to Nintendo consoles. While both gamers and government agencies have scrutinizedMicrosoft for its intended acquisition of Activision Blizzardrecently, it has defended itself. Sources and analysts imply that the deal might go on without a hitch once the dust has settled. Call of Dutyhas been one of the longest-running first-person shooter franchises around. Released by Activision, it first appeared in 2003 sporting a World War 2 setting and was playable on platforms such as PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, among other ports....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Bianca Adams

10 Biggest Gaming Surprises of 2019

Through marketing and release dates, the gaming industry can be fairly predictable. Sure, there areunforseen events like game delaysthat may pop up from time to time, but generally speaking, fans always have something to look forward to. While there were no shortage of quality games that came and went in 2019, the year also featured a bunch of very surprising moments. It’s always a wonderful surprise when a game launches out of no where, or perhaps wildly exceeds preconceived expectations....

July 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1746 words · Jeffrey Butler

10 Things About The Classic Pokémon Games That Haven't Aged Well

Now that the anticipated launch ofPokémonSword & Shieldis in sight, Poké-mania is being turned up to a level not quite seen since the launch ofPokémon Goover 2 years ago. While gamers are excited to play what will likely be the sleekest, most massive version of this beloved franchise to date, it’s easy to forget this series' more humble, simplistic origins. It’s certainly easy to point even the latest version of thisRPGas seeming a bit dated in certain areas, especially in terms of visuals....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Brent Rowe

A Metroid Warriors Spin-Off Could Be Great

If there’s anything the announcement ofFire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopesproves, it’s thatWarriorsgames are here to stay. TheMusougenre has offered a successful video game formula for over twenty years, ever since the firstDynasty Warriorsbrought it to life on the PlayStation. More recently, successfulWarriorsadaptations ofBreath of the WildandFire Emblemhave cemented the genre in the mainstream. But there’s also potential for other great Nintendo-based Musou games based on series likeMetroid. Up to this point,Warriorsgames have mostly been centered around swords, lances, and magic, or fantasy-themed settings in general....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Jacqueline Nguyen

Attack On Titan: Which Version Of The Manga Ending Will The Anime Adapt?

This article contains major spoilers for the Attack on Titan manga.The final chapter of theAttack on Titanmanga, which was released as far back as April 2021, signaled the conclusion of an era. Over a nearly 12-year run, with few, if any breaks, Hajime Isayama’s epic dark fantasy title had kindled an overwhelming flood of emotions in the minds of its readers. Fear, anger, joy, pain, love, hatred, resolve, loyalty, compassion, daring, and above all, the unyielding will to fight on, these where the defining themes in a story that had stirred hearts for years and will likely continue to do so in the times to come....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1404 words · Patrick Edwards

Baldur's Gate 3's Roah Moonglow Proves Players Have to Be Ready for Anything

Summary Across the game’s three sprawling acts, the miscellaneous characters that fill up the world ofBaldur’s Gate 3breathe life into what could have otherwise been standard RPG areas through a mix of strong writing and oftentimes memorable one-off performances. As is the case with many RPGs, the majority of NPCs don’t offer much beyond the surface, butBaldur’s Gate 3features one character that has likely made players think twice about this judgment....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Misty Chavez

Best Mini-Series On Hulu

Mini-series, or limited series,could be considered the “sweet spot” in terms of narrative length. The television format is longer than film and therefore has more time to delve into story and character development. However, being characterized by only telling the story across a single season, there’s no risk of dragging out the story longer than it has to. RELATED:Shows To Watch If You Love HBO’s The Flight Attendant While great comedy and drama series are still ever-popular, there have been just as many popular and addicting mini-series that have graced the small screen, especially in recent memory....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Deborah Choi

Bloodborne Fans Should Circle March 24 on Their Calendars

Summary Bloodbornefans should mark this coming Sunday, March 24 on their calendars, as that’s the day the community is playing to return to the game.Bloodborneremains one of FromSoftware’s biggest hits, but nine years after its launch, many fans have moved on to other games, namely other FromSoftware projects. SinceBloodbornelaunched in 2015, FromSoftware has releasedSekiro: Shadows Die Twice,Dark Souls 3, andElden Ring, among other non-Soulslike games. With theElden RingDLC out on June 21, it’s safe to say that most fans of the company’s games are playing the open world game....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Bobby Michael

Call of Duty Mobile Has a Bot Problem

Call of Duty Mobileis a decent mobile game, but many consider it bad for reasons that may be surprising to hear. The free-to-play approach on theCall of Dutyfranchise is the least of the game’s problems and the way it tries to ease players into the game and handles player count issues get in the way of creating a game that feels authentic. Call of Duty Mobile’slaunchearly last week brought the fast paced shooter to iOS and Android devices for the first time ever....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Daniel Garcia

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Has Very Broken Spawns Now

Even thoughCall of Duty: Modern Warfarehas become themost playedCall of Dutygame this generation, the game is not a flawless experience. In fact, since it launched in October, the game has had a laundry list of various issues from overpowered weapons, to map related issues, and other various bugs and glitches. One issue that has seemingly been with the game since the beta day are the spawn locations. While fixes have been attempted, the issue now seems to be much worse than it has been....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Wyatt Santos

Call of Duty: Warzone Making Huge Change to Gulag with Pacific Map

Call of Duty: Warzonehas evolved considerably over the past two years, but the start ofCall of Duty: Vanguard’s first season may bring the biggest changes seen yet. Besides a brand new map,Call of Duty: Warzone’s Pacific season switches up how the Gulag works in an exciting way. Anyone who has playedWarzonewill have likely experienced the Gulag, the iconic place where players who die on the main map, get a chance at redemption and a second life....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Adam Jordan

Call of Duty: Warzone Servers Are Offline

Call of Duty: Warzonehas been hugely popular since its launch in 2020, with millions of gamers battling it out on the Verdansk battle royale map. However,Call of Duty: Warzoneplayers have now said goodbye to Verdansk and are patiently awaiting the arrival of the Pacific map Caldera. The removal of Verdansk and the impending debut of Caldera means that theCall of Duty: Warzoneservers have been taken completely offline for a limited time....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Melissa Gonzales