Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Movie Trailer Gives Us More Shadow

Summary The latest trailer forSonic the Hedgehog 3is out now, finally giving us another look at Shadow’s cinematic debut. This is also another chance to hear Keanu Reeves' take on the character, as he voices Shadow for the first time. Better yet - we get to see Shadow with a gun. Yes, really. He’s even on his motorcycle when we see it, so we’re getting a surprising amount of nods to the Shadow spin-off game here....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Brooke Hines

Sports Games Are The Biggest Losers In The Live-Service Obsession

It’s a tough time to be a gamer. While we’ve all had the pleasure of enjoying mega hits likeBaldur’s Gate 3andAlan Wake 2and indie darlings likeBalatroand1000xResist, we’ve also seen a worrying trend of big companies chasing live-service dollars, attempting to shove microtransactions down our throats like we’re kids refusing to eat our greens. While some of these games have quite clearly beenconceived in spreadsheets and pie charts, they’re rarely games anyone has actually asked for, and many don’t live long enough to recoup their considerable costs....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 845 words · Michael Miller

Squid Game Event Guide And Rewards: Black Ops 6

Quick Links Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is kicking off the year with a Squid Games collaboration event, adding a handful of new game modes to MP, Zombies, and Warzone. Earning XP in any playlist will slowly progress the event reward track, unlocking exclusive cosmetics and the new Cleaver melee weapon. Even if you aren’t a fan of Squid Game, this event is a great time to jump in and earn some bonus rewards for simply playing....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 274 words · John Bryant

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Feels Like It Was Made In The '80s

’Children who accidentally become pirates' is probably not the dreamStar Warsproject for many fans who are keen to see old favourites and deep cuts return in droves to explain the origins of a throwaway line in A New Hope. But after checking out the first three episodes of Skeleton Crew, the upcoming eight episode Star WarsDisney Plusseries, it feels like this is the new hope Star Wars needs, if not the New Hope it wants....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Heather Johnson

The 10 Heroes With The Most Character Development In My Hero Academia

One of the core tenets of a good story is when characters change over the course of the journey. Usually they’ll be positive changes, where the character grows for the better. They can also be negative changes for villains, or characters that become villains, over the course of the story. My Hero Academiais no exception to this, as there are many characters that change and evolve from the beginning to end of the story....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1274 words · Trevor Taylor

The Best Characters From DnD Lore To Have As Mentors

Whether you’re playing through the Forgotten Realms, Greyhawk, or Ravenloft,Dungeons & Dragonshave a long, long list of characters they’ve made throughout the decades to inhabit their many settings. If your goal is to create a character deeply rooted in the setting, mixing official characters into your backstory can make things much more interesting and even give the DM an easy way to use said character. That said, most of these characters are powerful, and you can use that to make them a sort of mentor figure for your character....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1175 words · Lauren Torres

The Best Decoration Options For Your Room In Dragon Age: The Veilguard

You know, being the person responsible for saving Thedas from a bunch of evil Elven gods can be quite a tiring task, especially because, between all the fighting and leading your team, all the pressure is on your shoulders. Thus, focusing your mind on the simpler things, such as decorating your room, is a good way to relax. Jokes aside,Dragon Age: The Veilguardoffers your Rook a nice personal room with a charming aquarium and no bed, for whatever reason....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Alexander Gonzalez

The Best Mods For Each Weapon Type In Metal Slug Tactics

Like in the main series,Metal Slug Tacticscharacters can use different weapons to face opponents in missions. This can shape your strategy every step of the way, asall nine playable characterscan pick between four different loadouts before each run, depending on the type of role you want them to play. Completing certain missions and defeating the game’s bosses will reward you, among other things, with the chance to add mods to these weapons, adding different debuffs and properties to their attacks....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Derek Ryan

The Best NPCs In The Monster Hunter Series

Through your adventures as aMonster Hunter, you will come across many memorable characters that support you on your quests, whether they take your armor and weapons or give you quests to embark on. No matter how longyou’reengaged in the grindof Monster Hunter, you can trust these fun NPCs to lighten the mood or tackle the fight with you. While some NPCs are great warrior characters, you’ll often get a great impression from the funnier NPCs who drop a good joke here and there....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1264 words · Marcus Choi

The Best Opening Videos In Re:Zero

Whether you likeIsekaior not, there’s no arguing that some of the best and most influentialanimein the modern era have belonged to the genre. From Konosuba’s humor to Mushokou Tensei’s beautiful worldbuilding, the anime industry has been filled with fantasy worlds with the average Joe in them. Some have been better, but the majority have sadly been less than decent. What isn’t sad is that Re:Zero Kara Hajimaru Seikatsu, or Re:Zero - Starting in Another World from Zero, or simply Re:Zero, is an absolutely splendid Isekai filled with the darkest of tragedies and the most gruesome of suffering, as well as engaging character dynamics and extremely well-written plots and subplots....

July 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1501 words · Adam Curtis

The Best Pokemon Anime Series

ThePokemonanime is one of the most iconic shows of the 90s. From the bumbling days of Ash learning what it means to be a true Pokemon master to the years after his departure from the show, Pokemon constantly has creative stories to tell. The anime also acts as a way to expand the regions players explore in the games with new details on the cultures, training customs, as well as events....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 970 words · Janice Rivera

The Best Sunday Build And Play Guide In Honkai: Star Rail

Quick Links If you’ve been playingHonkai: Star Railfor a little while, you likely already know that the developers always tend to make new character launches very enticing, and it was the same in the case of Sunday. While he was first shown at the start of the Penacony arc, players had to wait until Version 2.7 to get his playable version. Sunday is a five-star Imaginary Harmony unit that excels at advancing the turn for one character....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 684 words · Rebecca Walker

The Most Valuable Cards From HS: Triumphant In Pokemon TCG

There are many myths, legends, and oddities in the Sinnoh region. So much so that there’s an entire game that dedicates itself to exploring the region before the modern era.The Pokemon TCGhas also shed some light on some of these mysteries with cards that depict some of the strongest legendary duos and a replacement for the ex Pokemon archetype. There are many valuable cards in the Triumphant set of the Pokemon TCG, many of which go together as a set or even feature unique text....

July 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1125 words · Andrew Hall