Best PS1 Strategy Games, Ranked

While a lot of people were initially drawn to the original PlayStation due to how it was able to displayfully 3D worlds and charactersprimarily for adventure games, there were also plenty of strategy games that the console helped usher into a new generation too. These weren’t just random titles that came and went either, many of these strategy games were the first in their series, while others were considered must-have games for Sony’s first gaming console....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Brett Reed

Big Games Nintendo Could Use to Reach Its Software Sales Goals

Nintendois riding an all-time high lately, with the great success that is the Nintendo Switch, as well as its stellar library of exclusives. The revised Nintendo Switch Lite, as well as therumored Nintendo “Super” Switchis expected to see similar success for the next few years. It seems that the gaming giant has great plans in store, and is expecting record-breaking software and hardware sales in the coming year. While the hardware side of things is tangentially dependent on the rumored “Super” Switch, there are some notable games that would definitively be great forNintendofor reaching its target of a 250 million units....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Timothy Fletcher

Blumhouse's Updated Motion Logo Is Packed With Horror Easter Eggs

Blumhouse Productionshas released a new motion logo and it has some fun Easter Eggs for fans of the horror releases that the company has put out. Fans are familiar with Blumhouse’s previous motion logo which appears before every film. There is the name of the company, then a floating chair, a green light, a book, and a young girl. There is then a light bulb and cracked ceiling. Which Easter Eggs are in the new motion logo for Blumhouse?...

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Nicholas Lambert

Borderlands 3: What Are Takedowns?

On November 21,Borderlands 3players will be getting access to a new type of endgame content,Takedown at Maliwan’s Blacksite. Unlike the Bloody Harvest, this addition to the game will be permanent, as Takedowns are a new type of endgame activity designed to challenge players, as they have to be level 50 to even attempt this content. But many may be wondering what a Takedown is, how it differs from a traditional raid, and more, as Gearbox has been incredibly vague with its descriptions....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Diane Rivers

Call of Duty Player CouRage Has Big Criticism for Modern Warfare and Warzone

Jack ‘CouRage’ Dunlop has been engrained in theCall of Dutycommunity for years now. Courage has become one of themost popular streamersand is looked to for opinions on video games. CouRage recently took to Twitter to talk about his giant problem withCall of Duty: Modern Warfare. CouRage has been an extremely important gamer for the newestCall of Duty. CouRage participated in the first unveiling of gameplay ofModern Warfareand was a part of thefirst-ever gunfight match....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Amber Grimes

Destiny 2 Bringing Season Pass Tweaks for Witch Queen

Destiny 2: The Witch Queencomes out in just a few days, and some fans have already received the collector’s edition of the game. TheDestiny 2community has been speculating aboutThe Witch Queenfor weeks now, and fans will not have to wait long to get their answers. The deluxe edition ofThe Witch Queencomes with seasons 16-19, two Year-5 dungeons, and a few exotic items. Every season inDestiny 2adds a lot of new content, and fans can also choose to purchase each season individually....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Kayla Smith

Disney Dreamlight Valley: Royal Hourglass Guide (How To Get, Use, And Upgrade)

Quick Links Players have a variety of tools at their disposal to freely use inDisney Dreamlight Valley. Most activities require a specific tool, like Mining requires the Royal Pickaxe and Gardening requires both the Royal Shovel and the Watering Can.Disney Dreamlight Valley: A Rift in Timeintroduces a new tool called theRoyal Hourglass. As players have guessed from the name, the Royal Hourglass allows the wielder to manipulate time and space to restore certain items....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Emily Hamilton

Dragon's Dogma 2: The Biggest Changes Over DD1 and Dark Arisen Explained

Dragon’s Dogma 2is the sequel to Capcom’sDragon’s Dogmaand its enhanced version,Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen, although some might not considerDragon’s Dogma 2to be a sequel at all. Despite arriving over a decade after its predecessors and featuring modern gameplay and visuals,Dragon’s Dogma 2is more of a remake than a sequel, as it maintains the core gameplay and narrative elements of the first two games. Still, the sequel isn’t entirely the same game, as it brought several changes to the franchise worth mentioning....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Jeanette Hendricks

Explaining the Connection Between Alan Wake and Control

In terms of developing the most unique, innovative action games around, few other studios are as celebrated within the industry as Remedy. Its neo-noirMax Paynethrillershelped put the studio on the map, while follow up titles such asAlan Wakeseamlessly blended supernatural themes with high octane action. The company’s most recent release,Control, is arguably its most effective blending of genres yet, resulting in a cerebral, exciting action-adventure game. There were, however, much greater ambitions hidden withinControlfor players to discover....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Tonya Chavez

Fortnite Week 4 Floating Rings Challenge is Broken

Fortnitehas continued to be updated frequently and is now on its third season. While some players enjoy updates, others have felt thatFortnitehas lost what made it special, citing too many crossovers and challenges as part of the issue. This week’s set of challenges have been met with issues that will illustrate the complaints of some, but it does seem to be recognized and actively addressed by Epic Games. Whilethe battle royale genre is crowded,Fortnitehas managed to set itself apart with its building mechanics and its crossover events....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Ian Yates

God Of War: Most Ruthless Characters

Not to state the obvious, butGod of Waris a bloody series. Characters murder and dismember each other in the most gruesome ways sinceMortal Kombat. As shocking as that sounds, it only scratches the surface of the brutality. RELATED:Possible Mythologies To Explore In Future God Of War Games What’s more haunting is how far those characters are willing to go to achieve their goals.God of Warhas some truly despicable people even by that standard....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Zachary Miller

Great Anime Studios That Are No Longer Around

Anime studiosare what breathe life intoanimefans' favorite shows; through their hard work and dedication, fans of shows like Demon Slayer and Attack On Titan can enjoy vibrant and spectacular animated sequences of fight scenes and pivotal moments. Studios like Wit and Ufotable stand as the foundation forfan-favorite anime to be remembered and loved worldwide. RELATED:Best Korean Webtoons However, sometimes great studios responsible for fantastic anime falter and disappear from the mainstream, and then all together....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 820 words · Zachary Casey

Harry Potter: Characters That Deserved Better In The Movies

TheHarry Potterfranchise remains popular to this day, despite being twenty years old, due to the imagining of a complex magical world transporting those who read and watch. Most importantly, it is the unique and wonderful characters that readers and audiences meet throughout each book and film that make Harry’s story all the more captivating. RELATED:Every Wizarding School in the Harry Potter Franchise, Ranked Unfortunately, due to the limitations of adapting a book to screen within just two hours, many characters were affected or even removed from theHarry Potterfilms....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1238 words · Antonio Hodges