Sister Friede Bridges the Gap Between Dark Souls 3 and Bloodborne's Boss Design

While many of the boss fights in the initial release ofDark Souls 3didn’t follow up its predecessorBloodbornewith similarly fast-paced combat, much of the DLC managed to hit the same highs as the PS4 exclusive title. This includesAshes of Ariandel, which followed in the footsteps of otherDark SoulsDLCto add some of the most impressive boss fights in the series. In the case ofAshes of Ariandelspecifically,Dark Souls 3introduces players to Sister Friede early as a seemingly friendly NPC before having her return as a brutal boss fights for the end of the DLC campaign....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Cynthia Mitchell

Skull and Bones: Cutthroat Secrets Walkthrough

Cutthroat Secrets is a campaign contract inSkull and Bonesthat tasks players with retrieving information about, and eliminating, Scurlock’s traitors. While in-game waypoints make it easy to complete most of this contract, there are points at which some fans may become confused about how to proceed. This guide is here to alleviate that confusion, and details on how to completeSkull and Bones' Cutthroat Secrets contract can be found in what follows....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Lisa Simmons

Skyrim Mod Improves Third-Person Mode, Adds Enemy Target Lock

Given Bethesda’s reputation for releasing games that have some bugs, sometimes the community feels the need to take matters into its own hands to improve the base version.Fallout 76is an example of a title the company released that has been riddled with bugssince day one, though updates and patches continue to fix issues.The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimis another example. As popular and epic as the game is, many will likely agree that it’s not exactly perfect, so people are willing to put in the work to tweak the game to make it better....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Mr. Jeffrey Mitchell

Strange Pikachu Dance Video Goes Viral

Pikachu is often seen as an iconic character that transcends mediums. Much like Mickey Mouse or Bugs Bunny, it would be incredibly difficult to find a person who doesn’t recognize the adorable electric mouse, whether it’s from thePokemonTV series, the monumentalPokemongames, or thehilarious Pikachu memesfound around the internet. Now Pikachu has found themselves collaborating with another meme star to create a new, catchy song that will have listeners grinning from ear to ear....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Randall Collins

The Among Us TV Show's Cast List is the Truest Sign of its Success

Summary One of the big surprises to come from Summer Game Fest was the announcement of the full cast for the animated TV show adaptation of hit gameAmong Us. While some believeAmong Ushas fallen from grace in recent years, the show’s star-studded cast proves that the franchise still has bite. Among Ushas, undeniably, fallen to the wayside compared toother hot Twitch games. The title caught the world by storm with its social deduction gameplay, something that meshed perfectly with live-streaming and influencer collaboration—not to mention the advantages it gained from self-isolation in 2020....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Shaun Smith

The Best ATX Motherboards for 2024

ATX motherboards are generally recognized as the standard size and the most common motherboard form factor. This form factor is widely considered ideal for mid-tower andfull tower PC builds.Although compatibility varies greatly from case to case, these motherboards can also be utilized in a range of smaller builds with minor adjustments. This overall versatility makes ATX motherboards a popular solution for a variety of PC builders. ATX motherboards also stand out for their overall functionality and a wide array of onboard features....

July 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1605 words · Thomas Wright

The Best Outfits in Horizon Forbidden West (Best Armor)

One of the biggest complaints aboutHorizon Zero Dawncentered around the game’s combat, which could at times feel a little repetitive, especially as players approach the end of the game.Horizon Forbidden Westseeks to rectify this in a number of ways though, withmore weapon typesand multiple skill trees which allow players to customize Aloy’s abilities to better match their own skills. RELATED:Horizon Forbidden West: Every Room Aloy Can Unlock in The Base...

July 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1669 words · Wesley Hunter

The Witcher Showrunner Reveals What the Show Took from the Games

The Witchermay be one of the most popular pieces of media at the moment, but the Netflix series wouldn’t have been possible without theWitchervideo games that preceded it. Andrzej Sapkowski’s original Polish novels may have gotten the franchise started, but for many around the world, it wasCD Projekt RED’s highly-acclaimed series of gamesthat really introduced them to it and got them excited for a live-action version. Yet anyone who has experienced both knows thatThe Witcheris more directly based on the books, leading tosome big differences betweenThe WitcherTV show and the games....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Nathan Dalton

Times The Pokemon Games Referenced Pop Culture

Summary As time has moved on, it has become increasingly clear to fans that thePokemonworld takes place in a completely different universe from our own. The developers may use things from real life as inspiration for Pokemon designs or location names, but for the most part, thePokemonworld is an entirely fictional place. However, fans have noticed a few things from our world have made their way into the games over the years....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Thomas Mckay

Unlucky Valheim Player Killed by Windmill

Survival games likeValheimcan teach players harsh lessons quickly. In the challenging world in which players are dropped, each biome hosts its own array of difficult enemies. But players needn’t even leave their own base in order to discover the challenging nature of the game. In the latest example of this, oneValheimplayer met their death at the blades of their own windmill. Valheimwas released in February 2021 and is a survival and sandbox game with an enormous open world....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Michelle Morgan

What to Expect From Bethesda in 2023

2023 isBethesda Softworks' year forRedfallandStarfield, with a secretive mobile game in the works as well asGhostwire: Tokyocoming to Xbox. And all of that is just the tip of the iceberg. With so much already planned to soon release, a lot of fans couldn’t be more excited for updates on any and all ofBethesda’s projects.One of the major projects for 2023,Starfieldis increasingly closer to releasewith a lot of information still waiting to be revealed....

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Timothy Horn

Which The Legend of Zelda Character Are You Based On Your Chinese Zodiac

The Legend of Zeldahas always been one of Nintendo’s most successful franchises. Players have enjoyed the gameplay, story, and lore that made the series as popular as it is throughout the years. One of the reasons fans are so invested in the many legends and histories of Hyrule is the unique characters that nearly all of the games have to offer. RELATED:Which Nintendo Hero Are You, Based On Your Chinese Zodiac?...

July 20, 2025 · 5 min · 939 words · Bethany Price

Why Twitch Streamers Like Asmongold Aren't Impressed with New World

Streamers onTwitchand similar platforms are very important to a game in early access or beta testing.Twitchstreamers can drum up a ton of publicity for a new game by introducing it to their viewers. Many streamers also specialize in certain game genres, meaning those streamers have certain levels of expertise within the genre that reinforces whatever feedback the streamer has for the developer. In the case ofNew World,both of these things are important....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 671 words · Keith Thomas