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A dedicatedPokemonfan has taken on a particularly unique challenge: taking all of the first generation Pokemon and fusing them together into a single creature. While fusing different Pokemon together is far from unheard of - actually rather common in thePokemonfan art community - fusing an entire generation together might be the first of its kind. The first generation of course refers to the original 151 Pokemon lineup. All hailing from the Kanto region, the Pokemon of Gen 1 include many iconic creatures, including Pikachu, Charizard, Eevee, and more....

A talentedPokemonfan artist has shared an interesting project, in which they create Johto Poke Ball forms of Voltorb and its evolution Electrode.Pokemonfan artists are an incredibly creative community, inspired by Game Freak’s diverse selection of Pokemon and their evolutions, forms, and other transformations. While otherPokemonartists are focusing on Paradox forms fromPokemon ScarletandViolet, this artist has chosen a surprising direction for their efforts. Voltorb and Electrode are two curious Pokemon, even among themassive Pokedexthat Game Freak has already created....

Summary Pokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers can pick up a brand-new event Pokemon through the games' Mystery Gift function for a limited time, with a special Quaxly now available. While the newest entries in the monster-catching franchise introduced plenty of new creatures,Scarlet and Violet’s trio of Starter Pokemonhave remained some of their most popular. The trio have featured heavily in both in-game promotions and the newPokemon Horizonsanime series accompanying the games. Now, one of the Paldean starters has become the game’s newest limited-time event Pokemon....

The Pokemon Company released the nextPokemon ScarletandViolettrailer today, and while it didn’t show many new Pokemon compared to what one might expect two months from launch, it did go over the three storylines hinted at last month. One of them is about completing the Gym Challenge and heading to the Paldean region’s own Victory Road to challenge the Elite Four and the regional Champion, the second is about confronting the newvillainous Team Star, and the last one is about battling Titan Pokemon....

There is no denying that gamers want to get their hands on the next console generation, and one player evencreated an AR PlayStation 5 modeljust to see how it would look in their living room. However, there have been multiple speedbumps on the road to actually getting aPS5. When it comes to thePS5, pre-order troubles started a long time ago. Originally, Sony set up a system where players could submit a request for eligibility to pre-order, and this was confusing to many....

Word-based games have seen a massive surge in popularity over the first few months of 2022. The breakout success of massively popular daily word gameWordleand the plethora ofspinoffs based on franchises likeDestinyandPokemonhave brought a variety of different flavors of word games for fans to engage with each day. However, while there are a plethora ofWordleclones and variants,Scrabblehas long been one of the most recognized word games in the world, and now, the classic board game is looking to move into the online space....

After lending her directorial touch to the popular new Disney Plus showShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law, prolific director Anu Valia has expressed surprise at the unexpected amount of leeway she was given while working on the project. She discussed this pleasant surprise and many more interesting things about her time on the project. Loosely based on the eponymous Marvel character,She-Hulk: Attorney at Lawcenters on Jennifer Walters, an ordinary lawyer who suddenly finds herself with incredible powers after being involved in a car accident with her cousin Bruce Banner, the alter ego of the immensely powerful Hulk....

Fans of the Nintendo Switch re-release forStar Wars Knights of the Old Republic 2are understandably upset over the recent news about the game’s planned Restored Content DLC.Knights of the Old Republic 2was originally developed by Obsidian, but the port has been handled by Aspyr.TheKnights of the Old Republicseries is one of the most celebrated in thelong list ofStar Warsvideo games. It makes sense that the series has spanned generations, from its original release on the Xbox back in the early ’00s to the recent Nintendo Switch ports....

Chinese game companyTencenthas made headlines over the last few years for its aggressive expansion into the international market. It’s acquired shares in several game developers and publishers in the US and Europe, including a 5% stake inAssassin’s CreedandSkull and Bonespublisher Ubisoft. However, it seems thatTencentis no longer satisfied with its small slice of the French corporation. The Chinese gaming giant is reportedly hoping to increase its ownership of Ubisoft with the long-term goal of becoming the company’s largest single shareholder....

Naughty Dog is giving players a new way to play inThe Last of Us Part 2 RemasteredwithNo Return, a roguelike twist on the game’s already challenging combat sequences. With the danger of other humans and the inhuman Infected and Clickers amplified by randomization, it is set to be a wild ride for anyone that is unprepared. That said, there is still some degree of control that is left in the player’s hands....

It’s always fascinating to think about what might have been, especially when it comes to such a gargantuan franchise asStar Wars, particularly with shows likeThe Mandalorian. Fun facts like Luke’s original last name being “Starkiller” and slightly less fun facts like how Harrison Ford has wanted Han Solo dead for decades have cropped up in plenty of conversations regarding the series over the years. Now, a new art book has offered a few more glimpses into some alternate realities in a galaxy far, far away....

Crossover fanworks are common in video game communities, and one of the most popular places (besidesMinecraft)to build locations from real life and other games isThe Sims 4.While the life sim isn’t primarily known for building, some fans will spend dozens of hours recreating locations likeSkyhold fromDragon Age: Inquisition. Skyhold is a location that manyDragon Age: Inquisitionplayers will know well, as the mountain-bound fortress serves as the headquarters for the Inquisition and the home base for the player....

Summary Enhancing and upgrading weapons is a key mechanic inGrounded. To survive the increasingly hostile insects and spiders that haunt the yard, it’s important to keep one’s gear up to date. However, enhancing weapons can be a costly process.Brittle Whetstones are requiredto bring weapons from levels one to five, and those can be a bit hard to come by, especially in the early game. Not every weapon inGroundedis created equal. When it comes time to upgrade gear, it’s important to know which tool will provide the best return on resource investment....