GOG Kicks Off Winter Sale

On December 12, CD Projekt’s digital PC game storefrontGOGkicked off its annual Winter Sale. For a limited time, thousands of PC games available onGOGwill be available for much lower prices, and up to six games will be given away for free throughout the sale. The sale is just the beginning of a big week for GOG and CD Projekt. Starting on December 14,the free next-gen update forThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntwill roll out globally, starting at 12 AM GMT for PC and Xbox Series X/S, and at 12 AM local time for PS5....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · David Hughes

Hades Trends Online After Kingdom Hearts 4 Reveal

Today Square Enix is celebrating the 20th anniversary of theKingdom Heartsfranchise. The originalKingdom Heartsarrived on PlayStation 2 on August 08, 2025, so today’s anniversary celebration is a few days late. Fans likely won’t mind, considering Square Enix has taken the opportunity to announceKingdom Hearts 4, as well some side projects. In their excitement,Kingdom Heartsfans have found several topics to focus on, one of which is the Disney villain Hades. SeveralKingdom Hearts-related terms are currently trending on social media....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Michael Bridges

Hideo Kojima Recalls the Original Metal Gear's 'Biggest Invention'

Summary Metal Gearcreator Hideo Kojima has shared his thoughts on a key feature present in the originalMetal Geargame, calling it “the biggest invention” of his debut directorial work.Metal Gearfirst came out on MSX2 in 1987 and went on to spawn several acclaimed sequels and spin-offs, transforming into a major IP for developer Konami. Often considered as the pioneer of the stealth game genre, the inauguralMetal Geartitle holds a coveted spot in the industry’s history....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Gloria Owens

House of the Dragon: Dragons That Appear In Season 1

House of the Dragonfollowsthe story of House Targaryenand one of the most tragic events in their history, the Dance of the Dragons. At the beginning of the show, House Targaryen is seen at the very peak of its power with several mighty dragons at their disposal. RELATED:House Of The Dragon’s Big Episode Twist Allegedly Spoiled Over A Year Ago Via Stock Photos As fans know, the Targaryens eventually lose their dragons, however, quite a few of them make their appearance inHouse of the Dragon....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Paul Green

How Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Could Improve Borderlands 3's Takedowns

Implementing a new feature to a beloved existing franchise is always going to result in some growing pains. With familiarity comes expectations, and adding a new gameplay feature alters something that players have become accustomed to. With the announcement ofTiny Tina’s Wonderlands,a tabletop-inspired take on theBorderlandsformula, the opportunity has arisen to develop one ofBorderlands 3’s most promising features. Takedowns are 30-to-40 minute pieces of endgame contentinBorderlands 3that allow up to four players of maximum level (50) to test their might against each Takedown’s final boss....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Patricia Lowe

How to Unlock Every Superstar in WWE 2K23

With more than 200 Superstars in total,WWE 2K23packs one of the largest rosters in the history of the franchise. Not all of them will be available right away though, with players having to unlock certain wrestlers by completing matches in Showcase mode or purchasing them from the game’s store using special in-game currency. There are also 25DLC wrestlers inWWE 2K23, all of which are available through the game’s Season Pass....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Deborah Johnson

Jade Raymond's New Studio Haven is Making New IP Exclusively for PlayStation

Producer Jade Raymond was supposed to be in charge of creating exclusive content for Google Stadia, but with Google giving up creating its own games for the service. While she was not among those let go as a result,Raymond did opt to leave Google, ending a tenure that didn’t even last two years. At the time, it wasn’t known what Raymond would do next, but today she has announced what her future plans are and they involve an entirely new studio and working withPlayStation....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Thomas Martinez

Lance Reddick's John Wick Character Was One Of His Most Memorable

Lance Reddick, who sadly passed away last Friday, portrayed characters in memorable shows such as the HBO seriesThe Wire,Oz,Bosch,Lost, andFringe. He also provided his voice for video games including theDestinyfranchise andQuantum Break. Reddick’s role as Charon in theJohn Wickfranchise is also memorable for being a subtle, persistent, and loyal character alongside Wick and manager Winston Scott. Charon may primarily be considered a supporting character, but like John Wick, he is a man of focus who is skilled in his work as a concierge and is more than meets the eye....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · James Peck

Lost Ark: Many Islands One Legend Quest Guide

Over time most MMOs lose a good chunk of their playerbase since they begin to implement tiresome “fetch’em” quests and fail to introduce new content to push players to keep playing. But,Lost Arkis one of the few MMOs that has managed to keep its playerbasedespite unfairly banning accountsdue to inactivity. RELATED:Lost Ark: Best Melee Builds That’s becauseLost Arkhas plenty of content that keeps players busy for hours on end, especially considering the near-endless number of quests....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Kirsten Hays

Marvel's Midnight Suns' DLC and Insomniac's Wolverine Game Point to The Same Outcome

Next year’s pending release of Insomniac’sMarvel’s Wolverinelooks to continue the trend of high-quality Marvel Comics-licensed games, following in the footsteps of bothMarvel’s Spider-Manand the critically-acclaimed but commercially unsuccessfulMidnight Suns. Where bothMarvel’s WolverineandMidnight Sunsmeet is in their featuring of characters from Marvel’s line of X-titles – Wolverine, Magik, Sabertooth, and others – which opens the door for more X-related content in a future game. Depending on the rogues gallery featured inMarvel’s Wolverineand the possibility of a sequel or more DLC forMidnight Suns,it’s high time for a new title focused on Marvel’s mutant superheroes: The X-Men....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Roberto Lyons

Mortal Kombat 11 Players Find Real Sindel Face Model

In the earliest days of theMortal Kombatseries, the fighting game animated real images of its characters to create a realistic look. Nowadays, the series sticks to the traditional computer-generated visuals, but that doesn’t mean the developers at NetherRealm Studios have abandoned their roots. The studio still uses real-life actors, actresses, and models for the inspiration behind some of their characters. However, not all of the face models forMortal Kombat 11come forward or are highlighted by NetherRealm studios’ promotion....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Erica Reyes

Most Powerful Shōjo Villains

Summary Theshōjocategory of manga and anime has had no shortage of over-the-topvillainsover the years. The word itself simply means ‘girl’ in Japanese, with series fitting the category typically being targeted towards teenage girls. Many of shōjo’s finest villains have proven to be compelling, complex, and in possession of motives that challenge the “evil for evil’s sake” trope of villainy. Many possess tragic backstories that lend more depth to their character, with actions that are frequently driven by both personal vendettas and their own unconventional, often twisted concepts of justice....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Sandra Long

MTG Multiverse Lore: 10 Things You Never Knew About Alara

The planes ofMagic: The Gathering’s Multiverse are incredibly diverse. Each has its own set of physical laws that govern howany given world’s mana flows. One of these planes, Alara, was once a peaceful place without major conflict, but nowhere in the Multiverse is free from violence forever. RELATED:Magic: The Gathering - 10 Specific Reasons Cards Were Banned Over the years, Alara has been split to the point of destruction and has been reformed....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 983 words · Natasha Strong