Scarlet Nexus on Mobile Devices is a No-Brainer

Bandai Namco is one of the top-tier studios for games of the anime variety, and its most recent release,Scarlet Nexus, proves that the studio still has what it takes to develop excellent action RPGs. The game has been well received and already has a devoted fanbase, but its number of fans could be expanded drastically by making one important decision: bringingScarlet Nexusto mobile devices. The mobile gaming community is one of the biggest in the entire world, andScarlet Nexusseems like an excellent candidate to be mobile gaming’s next big hit....

June 24, 2025 · 5 min · 991 words · Ryan Hill

Some Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Players Are Getting Free In-Game Money

Summary Rocksteady has gifted someSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueplayers in-game money due to server downtime.Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguehas been released in early access, and gamers who couldn’t play may find some free currency in their accounts when they log in. SinceSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguewas announced, it was hit by a major delay. Although there were criticisms of the gearing system and live-service elements, many DC fans were just eager to explore Metropolis as the four playable characters....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · John Merritt

Star Trek: Are The Ferengi An Anti-Semitic Stereotype?

When talking about theStar Trekuniverse and its diverse and striking line-up of beloved characters, one small and beloved bartender often comes up in conversation. Not Guinan (played by Whoopi Goldberg), but Quark (Armin Shimerman), the lovable and often mysterious Ferengi aboard the space station inDeep Space 9. Looking at the show today, however, it’s hard to say how well Quark, as well as the stereotypical Ferengi has aged, especially when examining the show under the lens of racial profiling....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 831 words · Jason Blackburn

Stardew Valley Player Reveals Clever Trick to Make the Forest Look Better After Dark

Summary It can be hard forStardew Valleyplayers to see anything in the Cindersap Forest at night, though there is a neat trick with torches that can replace the Glow Ring in the early game while giving the nearby woods a magical look on top. Thefocus inStardew Valleyis on farmingand artisanry, as tending to crops and turning them into wine remains one of the best ways to make money in the game, but the potential of foraging shouldn’t be discounted – especially not when starting a playthrough....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Brendan Jones

Strongest Umbra Witches In Bayonetta, Ranked

Bayonettaisn’t just an action-adventure title combined withhack ‘n’ slash mechanicsbut also a title that introduces the player to a variety of powerful characters. While many of the bosses faced by the player are angels, players should also focus on the clan that the main character herself, Bayonetta, is from—the Umbra Witches. Related:PlatinumGames: Hardest Bosses In The Developers' Games Umbra Witches are a clan of European witches that were known for practicing the dark arts as well as being one of the two clans that were seen as the Overseers of History....

June 24, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Jesse Garza

Super Mario 64: What Does L is Real 2401 Mean

The video game community loves a good Easter egg. Video game developers have spent decades learning to entice and delight fans by hiding secret messages, objects, and references in games that fans can discover and enjoy.Super Mario 64, for instance, had an excellent Easter egg in the form of Yoshi. If players collected all 120 Power Stars inSuper Mario 64,they could climb to the roof of Princess Peach’s Castle and talk to Yoshi, who would give Mario a hundred lives as a reward....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 698 words · Whitney Martinez

Target PS5 Restock Expected This Week

For those still looking to get aPlayStation 5, there is a chance Target is restocking this week. According to Spieltimes, Target’s firstPlayStation 5drop of 2021 should be happening sooner than originally thought. Ever since PlayStation 5 came out back in November, it has been a challenge for fans to get one. With scalpers flooding themarket with overpriced options, it is clear that store inventory clears out almost instantly. Getting ahead of the game is key to claiming a PlayStation 5, and Spieltimes touts its success rate of predicting drops....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Claire Watts

The Asus ROG Ally Vs The Steam Deck: Handheld Deep Dive

The ASUS ROG Ally is a Windows-based handheld that is one of the more well-known competitors aiming to take a piece of a market currently dominated by the Steam Deck. ASUS’s ROG brand is one that PC gamers in particular greatly value and place a premium on, something that allows it to take on the Steam Deck, which also benefits from Valve’s immense brand value and offers a unique solution for gaming on the go in a market where users previously used to turn to gaming laptops as their go-to option....

June 24, 2025 · 13 min · 2582 words · Lucas Henry

The Batman Is A Hero Consumed By Rage In New Synopsis From Warner Bros.

With roughly four months to go untilThe Batmandebuts in theaters, fans are starting to get a better sense of director Matt Reeves' take on the iconic DC hero. Now, Warner Bros. has released a new official synopsis forThe Batmanthat offers fans insight into how Robert Pattinson’s performance as the Caped Crusader will differ from his predecessors. Warner Bros. and DC’sThe Batmanis the latest reboot of the DC hero’s film franchise, launching a mere five years after Ben Affleck first played the Dark Knight inZack Snyder’sBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Karl Thompson

The Callisto Protocol Basically Just Has One Boss

PLEASE NOTE: This article contains MASSIVE Spoilers for The Callisto Protocol. Proceed at your own risk. The Callisto Protocolwas released amidst some glaring reviews about the story and gameplay loop, but also other reviews that complained about how short the main campaign is, leaving players dissatisfied with the final product now that the new game plus feature is missing. However, there is a lot to Striking Distance Studios' new IP, and the many combat options and enemy types help it shine in the survival horror niche, which saw another big release earlier this year in the form ofThe Last of Us Part 1remake....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 645 words · Matthew Chambers

The Last of Us 2 Fan Shows Off Awesome Sleeve Tattoo

The Last of Us: Part 2is a bold game that grapples with distinctive images of happiness and sadness. For oneThe Last of Us: Part 2fan, they wrestle with these ideas in a tattoo sleeve dedicated to the game and franchise. Since its launch in 2020,The Last of Us: Part 2has continued to inspire fans' creativity, with new tributes appearing everyday. The sequel to the generation-definingThe Last of Us,Part 2pushes the limits of storytelling in video games, putting the player through many undesirable gameplay sections to tell its story....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Andrea Pratt

Valheim: How to Craft the Staff of Frost

Quick Links The Mistlands update toValheimhas added in new weapons, armor and resources that change the well-established tier list within the game. While some fall into the traditional groups of melee and ranged, there is an entirely new system that some of the added weapons fall under. This is thenew magic system inValheim, which asks players to gather and consume special meals to use. One of the weapons that make use of this new magic system is the Staff of Frost....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Michelle Daniel

What to Expect From PS Plus' Free Games for April 2021

It seems sometimes thatPS Plusenters and exits periods of patterns. For example, from the end of 2019 through early 2020, fans could easily expect one big AAA game and one smaller, more niche game. This all went out the window whenPS Plus was used to ramp up PS5 hype, but that train hasn’t slowed down either. However, it does seem PS Plus is settling into a nice little pattern for now....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · William Marsh