Why the Xbox Series X is Going to Be Great for Horror Fans

The past decade has been a renaissance for the horror video game genre, with the most damning proof being the huge success that wasResident Evil 7.Resident Evil 7returned horror’s biggest franchise to its roots after a few action-oriented outings, delivering a game that not only earned critical acclaim, but now enjoys the distinction of being thebest-sellingResident Evilgameever. Many other horror titles have found a great deal of success in the past decade as well, and it looks like that momentum is going to continue into the new generation of consoles....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Maria Solis

World of Warcraft: Sylvanas Novel Hints at Unexpected Future for Anduin

World of Warcrafthas finished the story ofShadowlandswith the dual release of theSylvanasnovel and the “Judgment” epilogue. However,World of Warcraftfans have discovered hints within both that suggest an unexpected future in store for Anduin Wrynn after the events ofShadowlands.Warning: SPOILERS for Shadowlands: Eternity’s End and the Sylvanas novel follow. The in-game “Judgment”epilogue ofEternity’s Endfeatured Sylvanas’ punishmentfor her many crimes: to retrieve the souls trapped within the Maw. Meanwhile,Sylvanas, written by Christie Golden, is a companion novel released the same day which details Sylvanas’ life, including her reasoning for allying with the Jailer....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · David Long

WoW SoD: All Major Changes to Professions in Phase 4

One of the biggest parts ofWorld of Warcraftis the professions. Even though players may not think about it, a large portion of the best items, including armor, weapons, potions, food, etc., all come from some sort of profession. They play a massive role in the game and its economy, meaning they are vital to learn and use. WithWorld of Warcraft Classic,players are able to participate in the Season of Discovery, which adds some new content to the VanillaWoWthat players love so much....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Elizabeth Alvarado

Yu-Gi-Oh Sets New World Record

Summary A new Guinness World Record was set during a recentYu-Gi-Ohcard game tournament in Tokyo, Japan. While the originalYu-Gi-Ohmanga wasn’t always centered around the Duel Monsters card game, it has become one of the most recognizable elements of the franchise. Konami started producing a physicalYu-Gi-Ohcard game back in 1999, with Upper Deck bringing it to the US in 2002. Since then,Yu-Gi-Ohhas become one of the highest-selling card games in the world, spawning several video games in the process....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Nancy Jackson

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom(Korok Fabric)

While making their way through the later stages ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s main story, players will be introduced to a mysterious area known as the Korok Forest. This hidden area was the last known home of theMaster Sword, and plays a key role in propelling Link intoTears of the Kingdom’s endgame. When Link first arrives, it will appear to offer very little in the way of adventure....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Mark Sanchez

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom-um Shrine Walkthrough (Rauru’s Blessing)

Some of the shrines inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomare not sitting out in the openness of Hyrule and must be discovered.The Rutafu-um Shrinecan be found at the bottom of a cave in the snow but still needs to be activated. This guide will show players where the shrine is located, how to find it, and how to unlock it. RELATED:Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - How To Get The Snowquill Armor Set...

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Malik Callahan

'The Patrick Star Show' SpongeBob Spinoff Drops First Teaser

For more than two decades,SpongeBob SquarePantshas existed as one of the most lucrative properties associated with Nickelodeon, Paramount, and Viacom to this date. Now, courtesy of Nickelodeon, fans have their first glimpse of the characters and scenarios ofThe Patrick Star Show, which is set to debut later this summer. TheSpongeBob Squarepantsfranchisekickstarted a zeitgeist spawning three theatrically released feature films and many of its characters becoming household names. Now, with no end in sight for the original series and the announcement of new Spongebob-centric series such asKamp Koral: SpongeBob’s Under Years, it was perhaps only a matter of time before fan-favorite sidekick Patrick Star received his own show....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · Melinda Carroll

10 Scariest Game Locations That Will Make You Sleep With The Lights On

With the October air sending a cool chill up the spines of many, the time has come to present the spookiest areas in video games. Whether they be from horror games or from any other genre, these areas became notorious for sending chills down many players' spines. Hospitals, mansions, crypts, and even police stations name just a few examples. RELATED:10 Horror Games To Play This Halloween The most unsettling areas feature anything from terrifying monsters to the feeling of being watched....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1226 words · Judith Jackson

5 Heist Movies that Subvert the Typical Formula

When it comes to heist movies, there are many titles that always dominate the conversation. Films likeThe Italian Job, theOcean’sfranchise, andMission Impossibleare all at the top of the list when it comes to the heist genre but these films have been around for a long time now and the formula always stays pretty much the same. A ragtag band of criminals and misfits plot to steal something, create a convoluted but brilliant plan in order to pull off the heist, and then either triumph or head straight to jail....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Kelly Phelps

5 Ways Fire Emblem: Three Houses Improved The Series (& 5 How It's A Step Back)

Themost recent entry of theFire Emblemseries,Fire Emblem: Three Housesis one of the most popular and most successful entries in the franchise’s history. As the sixteenth entry of the series,Three Houseshad a deep history to build its framework upon. However, whileThree Housesmay have made many strides forward for the series, there were numerous areas in whichThree Housestook a step or two backwards. RELATED:Top 10 Best Parents In Fire Emblem History Whether a mechanic was watered down or removed entirely, theThree Housesdesign team chose to focus on specific elements of the game, bettering some areas while leaving others behind....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Michelle Stewart

Age Of Empires 3: 10 Pro Tips For British Victory

When the concept of empires is considered, it’s only natural the think of the British. Sure, Alexander the Great widened Greece’s territory to encompass most of the known world and the Romans had a stranglehold on Europe for over one-thousand years. But no empire before or since has extended its reach further than the British Empire. And when playing a game calledAge of Empires3, it only makes sense that the British are summarily dominant....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1164 words · Brian Torres

Assassin's Creed Mirage: The Cartographer's Location (And What He Offers)

The cartographer is a returning merchant type inAssassin’s Creed Mirage. Much like in previous franchise entries, the cartographer can make it easier for players to find the various collectibles hidden throughout the map. However, a few things have changed since the last time this merchant showed up. For one thing, there’s only a single cartographer in all ofAssassin’s Creed Mirage. This means the first thing players will need to do is find him since he isn’t easy to come across accidentally....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Christopher Landry

Beginner Tips For Bear And Breakfast

Bear and Breakfastis a life simulation adventure game where players control Hank,a bearbuilding and running a bed and breakfast. Hank creates multiple BnBs to bring humans back to the area. Players gather supplies, build different types of rooms, craft or buy furniture, and invite tourists to stay at their inns. There are tons of characters to interact with, both human and animal. As the explorable world expands, so do the plot and mysteries surrounding the forested wilderness....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 899 words · Aaron Anderson