Minecraft Fan Art Imagines New Elemental Mobs

Summary WhileMinecraft’s Blaze mob has been an iconic creature of the Nether realm since the game’s early days, the recent introduction of a new yet similar mob has encouraged some creative fans to create designs for potential future elemental creatures that could be seen in the game. Until the air-themed Breeze mob was shown off, it seemed like the Blaze was just a one-off type of mob - but nowMinecraftfans are beginning to wonder if the game’s developers are hinting at a plan to create mobs representing the four elements of fire, air, water, and earth....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · James Galvan

Mobile is Now Activision's Biggest Platform

Activision Blizzard, one of the largest third-party developers known for its impact on PC and console gaming, has just revealed that its mobile platform is now its largest. The latest earnings report came with a slew of interesting news for the company that is known formassive hits and silly failures. The console and PC giant suddenly has a new strength in mobile gaming. RELATED:Activision Blizzard Paid No Federal Tax in 2018 The most notable aspect of theActivision Blizzardreport is for the three months leading up to Jun 29, 2025, and shows that the mobile platform has overtaken over both the PC and console branches....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Michael Barrett

Mortal Kombat's Johnny Cage May Be Teasing MK12

With just over three years sinceMortal Kombat 11’s release, many fans are eagerly awaiting news on the franchise’s twelfth entry. Despite NetherRealm confirmingMortal Kombat 11’s development cycle would end last July, both Warner Bros. and NetherRealm Studios have yet to make an official announcement regardingMortal Kombat 12. However, rumors have persisted around the game’s development since last year, withjob listings from NetherRealmsuggesting the game is already in development. Now, one ofMortal Kombat’s biggest stars may have just dropped some hints of his own....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Daniel Bailey

Nascar Rivals Beginner Tips

Fans of racing games who want a more realistic take on the professional racing scene may want to consider gettingNascar Rivals. Unlike other casual racing games,Nascar Rivalssimulates the 2022 Nascar Cup Series, giving players a means of using both existing teams and custom ones to prove their supremacy and perhaps even rewrite history - potentially replacing 2022 champion Joey Logano with their own version of events. RELATED:Need For Speed Games Ranked From Worst To Best Aside from the game’s similar team-management system to other games,Rivalsis unique with its “rivals” system, allowing player drivers to forge friendships and rivalries with other AI drivers depending on their performance in the race....

July 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1370 words · Theodore Johnson

New World: How To Destroy Master Smith McCoy

Quick Links In Brightwood, a bit west of the Brightwatch settlement, players can pick up a quest from the ranger Shui Tijong that will involve taking down a great threat to the area as well as recovering some weapon designs. Players inNew Worldseeking an Adventurer’s Helm, and some other decent quest rewards, are recommended to pick up this quest called “Blacksmith Betrayer”. RELATED:New World: The Expedition Into Saircor Quest Guide Master Smith McCoy, who is now running the Corlew mining operation, will need to be destroyed so that players can complete this questand help out Shui Tijong as well as others in this region ofNew World....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Michael Webster

One Piece: Why Gear 5 Is The Perfect Power For Luffy

Monkey D. Luffy is the protagonist of Eiichiro Oda’sOne Piece. With the goal of becoming the Pirate King that was given to him by Shanks, Luffy sets out to sea at the age of 17 to acquire a strong crew and claim theOne Piece. Over the years, he has become extremely powerful and is quite possibly the closest pirate to theOne Pieceitself right now. Expectedly, Luffy’s journey to the spot has not been easy....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · John Thomas

One Skyrim, Oblivion Item Could Come Back With a Bang in The Elder Scrolls 6

Summary The Elder Scrollshas introduced players to many powerful artifacts, andThe Elder Scrolls 6can make way for one particularly notable treasure to make a splash. While more goes into a character build than what rare items they can find, artifacts are almost always game-changers, and that is likely to continue inThe Elder Scrolls 6. Of course, not every precious treasure that has been unearthed in the series' history will be able to fit into a single game....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Lori Wise

Outer Wilds Releases Final Major Update

Summary Developer Mobius Digital has officially closed the door on significant post-launch development onOuter Wilds, its award-winning exploration game. The studio deployed a new patch forOuter Wildsand itsEchoes of the Eyeexpansion on all platforms, and reiterated that no further “major” updates will be coming to the game. First released in 2019,Outer Wildscast players as an explorer in a quaint and peaceful space program. It sent them around a tiny, hand-crafted solar system in search of the solution to a strange mystery: a time loop that resets the system every 22 minutes, when the sun explodes and destroys everything....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Brian Robinson

Overwatch Fans Want to See an Akira-Themed Highlight Intro for Ashe

Sporting player numbers close to 10 million a month,Overwatchis still an impressively active game. Coming up on its 5-year anniversary in May,Overwatchhas remained one of the higher-ranked competitive team games in the industry, and plenty of fans are still committed to Blizzard’s competitive objective-based shooter. The game’s longevity is especially impressive considering the infrequent updates it has received over time. Getting theHeroes of The Stormtreatment, to dateOverwatchhas seen the addition of 11 heroes....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Adam Crosby

Pikmin 4 Needs to Decide How to Handle Bomb Rocks

It took a while, butPikmin 4is finally on its way. The next major game in thePikminfranchise has been the subject of fan discussions and wishlists for years. The early announcement of it by series creator Shigeru Miyamoto in 2015 didn’t help matters, nor did the releases ofHey! PikminandPikmin Bloom. However, the 2021 release ofPikmin 3 Deluxeforeshadowed the series' oncoming revival, andPikmin 4itself was announced a year later. This is great news forPikminfans around the world, and the solid sales ofPikmin 3 Deluxemeans that number is steadily growing....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Melissa Hawkins

PlayStation Plus: A Retrospective Look

WhenPS Plusfirst launched for PS3 a few weeks after Sony’s E3 2010 press conference, it was obvious that Sony’s newest service at the time was intended to make the PS3 more competitive with the Xbox 360 and its famed Xbox Live online service. Sony initially touted the service as able to give consumers everything its competition can and more. Over the years,PS Pluschanged drastically as a service, gaining more than 38 million users in the process,and will most likely continue to do so into the launch of the PS5....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 708 words · Carolyn Garcia

Pokemon Games Based On Creepypastas

Over the years,PokemonCreepypastas have become an incredibly popular sub-genre of internet scary stories. These urban legends have sparked several chilling tales that have inspired players all over the world to timidly pick up their old copies of the games and see if their old pixel partners are the same happy creatures they once knew. While many of these stories are entirely fictitious, some have become so infamous that they’ve inspired developers to make re-creations and re-imaginings of somePokemoncreepypastas in the form of playable games....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 933 words · Timothy Hughes

Reasons We Hope HBO Makes A True Detective 4

There’s something to be said about a well-made HBO Original Series. At their worst, they’re a bit forgettable, but at their best they give audiences unforgettable experiences that people are still talking about to this day. Ever seenThe Sopranos?How aboutThe Wire?They appear in just about every “greatest shows of all time” list ever made. One series that HBO has seen mixed success with isTrue Detective.WhenTrue Detectivefirst arrived on the sceneit was hailed as a masterpiece of storytelling and seemed poised to be the next juggernaut for the station....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Christopher Phillips