John Cena Becomes Hydro-Man In This Spider-Man Fan Art

Spider-Manvillain Hydro-Man may have had a larger part in the 90s animated series, but he has so far been underrepresented in live-action Spidey projects (although the water elemental fromFar From Homecould be considered a close approximation). If this classic villain were to appear in a film in the future, why not cast someone as recognizable as John Cena? One fan artist has given fans a hint as to how that might look....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Anthony Jones

Kingdom Hearts Union X [Cross] 977 Explained: Luxu's Box; Dandelions vs. Darkness

The protagonist has helped save Game Central Station, and in the aftermath, Chirithy has figured out that Darklings are drawn to the light of Keyblade wielders the same way Cy-bugs are drawn to beacons. It’s the only explanation for why the Darkling of Game Central Station stalked the protagonist despite knowing it wasn’t the wielder it was looking for. The question is: who was the Darkling after, if not the protagonist or Ephemer?...

May 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1286 words · Jill Ellis

Leaker Says Call of Duty 2021 Setting is World War 2

So far, very little is known aboutCall of Duty 2021except that the game is in development. Activision has confirmed that a newCall of Dutygame will be launching this year, but details beyond that are unavailable at this time. However, reputable leakers have started teasing the game’s setting, though there seems to be a disagreement as to what theCall of Duty 2021setting will ultimately be. Leaker Okami has suggested thatCall of Duty 2021’s setting will be the Korean War, but leaker Victor Z on Twitter has said that the setting is actually World War 2....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Aaron Smith

LEGO's Latest Crossover Should Lead to a Video Game Too

Summary LEGOhas unveiled yet another of its many crossovers, and it’s one that is perfectly set up for a new video game. Over the years,LEGOhas managed to associate its name with several of the biggest franchises available. It’s little surprise that the world of video games would be a target for them as well. The crossover betweenLEGOandSuper Mariomay be one of the biggest examples, but it wasn’t the first, nor shall it be the last....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Alison Gibson

Limited Edition Pokemon Watches by Seiko to be Released Next Month

The Pokemon Company has made a ton of partnerships in celebration ofPokemon’s 25th anniversary in 2021. This was seen earlier this year, when the company collaborated with watch brand Casio to releasea new Pikachu-themed watch. The collaborations with other companies continue as Seiko, a luxury watchmaker in Japan, announced a line of watches based on the three starter Pokemon fromRedandBlue. The starter Pokemon are creatures that the player is given a choice to take on their journey throughRedandBlue’s Kanto Region....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Pedro Caldwell

Looks Like The Mandalorian Season 3 May Feature A Fuzzy Fan Favorite

The Falcon and the Winter Soldierjust ended, meaning fans of Disney Plus' various addictive series have to look elsewhere for their regular dose of nerdy sustenance for the time being. For now, that source will have to be some more of that sweet sweet speculation. The topic this week?The Mandalorianseason 3, which rumors now suggest might just feature some new giant walking carpet friends. That’s right, the Wookiees appear perched for a triumphant return to theStar Warsuniverse....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 513 words · Angelica Knapp

Microsoft Latest Company to Drop Out of GDC Due to Coronavirus

With the Gaming Developer Conference, or GDC, losing the participation of so many companies due to the ever-expanding reach of thecoronavirus, it must be asked whether the annual convention should consider delaying the event. With PlayStation, EA, and Kojima Productions all opting against traveling to San Francisco to conduct talks on their most popular games, it seems as though attendance for the conference will be at an all-time low. To add fuel to the fire, it seems as thoughMicrosofthas decided to join the companies electing to stay away from this year’s conference, with the console manufacturer releasing a statement on its site....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Andrew Novak

Microsoft Launches Site to Explain Benefits of Activision Blizzard Acquisition

Microsofthas just launched an all-new website that goes into some detail on why its acquisition of the gargantuan game publisher Activision-Blizzard is, in fact, a good thing. Having been thrown around for quite a long while now, this deal between the two companies is yet to pass all the competitive checks and balances and may yet face additional resistance from various countries' legislators. Regardless,Microsoftis projecting a confident image in its attempt to convince all its critics that acquiring Activision Blizzard will be good for everyone involved and beyond....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Tina Clark

Mistakes Everyone Makes On Their First Playthrough Of Yakuza: Like A Dragon

Yakuza: Like a Dragonis a fresh addition to the series as it mixes up the normal format byintroducing RPG gameplay. While Xbox fans are already enjoying this title, PlayStation 5 players have to wait until March to get their hands on it. As a result of the change in genre, even long timeYakuzaplayers found much of the game to be a new experience with additional features to learn. Whether players were new to the franchise or not, there are a number of mistakes that everyone made during their first playthrough ofLike a Dragon....

May 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1367 words · Haley Medina

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Peacemaker Update Patch Notes

Summary NetherRelam has just released the patch notes for the new Peacemaker update, which is now available in Early Access to those who purchased the game’s Premium Edition. While he was once a relatively obscure DC Comics antihero, Peacemaker (real name Christopher Smith) has garnered mainstream attention over the past few years thanks to WWE star John Cena’s performance in DC Extended Universe projects likeThe Suicide Squadand thePeacemakerseries on Max. This has led to Peacemaker being included as a DLC guest fighter inMortal Kombat 1alongside the previously released Omni-Man and the upcoming Homelander....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Martin Herrera

Most Bizarre Vaults In Fallout History

Falloutis built around the existence of vaults - pre-war bunkers constructed by the mysterious Vault-Tec corporation. However, it’s often shocking to learn that these vaults were never destined to actually save anyone, with only a tiny percentage of these seemingly safe havens being used to live out the nuclear apocalypse. InFallout, Vault-Tec designed these bunkers with a range of experiments in mind, all of which fell within the confines of the Societal Preservation Program....

May 28, 2025 · 8 min · 1566 words · Collin Wheeler

Most Powerful Ships In Anno 1800: Console Edition

A huge Industrial Age and Victorian metropolis inAnno 1800: Console Editionis only as good as its naval power (assuming pirates and A.I. factions were allowed). Because that lucrative and complex web of trade routescarrying luxury goodsfrom the New World to the Old World will easily crumble into flotsam without warships. RELATED:Turn-Based Strategy Games To Try While Waiting For Civilization 7 So while the prospect of and expensive war and the diverting of funds to military tools might make players groan, it’s necessary inAnno 1800’s intended vision....

May 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1101 words · Daniel Frazier

Mushoku Tensei: Best Episodes So Far

Summary When it comes to world-building and character development, fewisekai light novel adaptations have beenas consistent and detailed asMushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation. Looking at the quality of the episodes released in each cour and season, there is no doubt that Studio Bind’s anime retelling is doing justice to Rifujin na Magonote’s source material. That being said, there are a few episodes that serve asstandout moments in Rudeus' journey by virtueof how they represent critical junctures of his new life....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Lisa White