How The Expanse’s Belter Language Reflects Real-World Creoles

Formally known as Belter Creole, but sometimes just referred to as Belter, the language of the Belters is unique to the universe ofThe Expanse.The Belters are the beings inThe Expansethat live in the asteroid belt and outer planets of the solar system of this universe, thus the name. Having their own language is an essential quality of these people, considering that they are the working class of this world. This language was created by a linguist known as Nick Farmer, and the process by which he crafted it builds on the way that creole languages have evolved historically on Earth....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 997 words · Monica Swanson

How to Get Yellow Pikmin in Pikmin 4

There are ninedifferent types of PikmininPikmin 4, each one with its own strengths and weaknesses. When players first begin their adventure, they’ll only have access to Red Pikmin but will soon begin to unlock more types as they start to explore the strange and at times dangerous planet on which Olimar and the Rescue Corps currently find themselves stranded. RELATED:Games That Scratch That Pikmin Itch Though every type of Pikmin has its uses, Yellow Pikmin are among the most important, as they’ll be needed to access certain parts of the map or to get to some of the more hard-to-reach Treasures....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · William Mcdowell

Hunter's Arena: Legends(Slipstream)

Getting the hang ofHunter’s Arena: Legendscan take some time, but eventually players will reach a point where they are able to take down others in single combat. Whilefighting to the bitter end is probably the honorable thing to do, most enemy players will opt to run away rather than fight it out, so it is vital that players know the best way to give chase. Every character seems to have the same move speed, so simply chasing each other down won’t accomplish much....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Eric Campbell

Kingdom Hearts 4: The Case for Trinity Marks to Return

Summary Going into 2024,Kingdom Hearts 4still feels like a long way away. Despite being announced in April 2022 as part ofKingdom Hearts' 20th anniversary celebration, the next main entry of the long-running Square Enix and Disney crossover series hasn’t appeared in almost two years. Considering that the mobile titleKingdom Hearts Missing-Linkwas announced at the same event and is coming up first, it makes sense thatKingdom Hearts 4is giving it some room to breathe....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Maria Rasmussen

Metroid Prime: How to Beat Cloaked Drone

InMetroid Primeplayers have to face off against all kinds of difficult foes, but one particularly nasty example of Space Pirate ingenuity is the Cloaked Drone. A combat drone equipped with a cloaking device, meaning that Samus can only see it using the light emitted by its weapons and other machinery, along with the Thermal Visor. Metroid Primedoes have an X-Ray Visor that would probably help here, but there’s no way to get it before the fight, rendering the Drone unscannable and also impossible to lock-on to....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Matthew Wood

Michael Myers Looks As Deadly As Ever In Newest 'Halloween Kills' Image

The nextHalloweeninstallment is due to come out this year, in October of course. Because of the long wait, mostly to do with the global pandemic, fans are getting impatient and the hype is growing with any new images or promotional material released. The latest one to come out certainly sets a very specific tone and could be hinting at what viewers should expect inHalloween Kills. Released by Blumhouse and shared by Empire Magazine via Twitter, the image shows the ever-popularvillain of the series: Michael Myers....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Steven Howe

Monopoly GO: Ice Cream Partners Rewards And Milestones

Quick Links Developed by Scopely,Monopoly GOis a digital adaptation of the classic board game Monopoly. In the game, your goal is to become rich and bankrupt your opponents by building and trading properties. The game features different events where you may complete milestones to earn a variety of rewards. One such event isthe Partner event, which allows you to participate with your friends to complete shared goals and earn rewards together....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Bryce Cook

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Where to Find Dragonfell Berries

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruinis an expansive RPG. Players can spend countless hours leveling up their character and Monsties, while also gathering materials to forge new gear and items. Even after clearing the main campaign inMonster Hunter Stories 2, plenty of adventures await dedicated fans of the game. This guide will help players who are looking forwhere to find Dragonfell Berries. This high-end item will be important for Riders undergoing quests in the post-game....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Elizabeth Johnson

Most Frustrating Levels In The Final Fantasy Franchise

TheFinal Fantasyfranchise is home to some of the best world-building in video game history, but some of its levels will leave players yearning for escape. Though some of these levels are necessary for the game’s story to unfold, perhaps their absence would have made for a better experience. RELATED:JRPGs That Have Awesome World Building A level’s design can influence a variety of different elements in a video game. If done poorly it can disrupt a story’s pacing and bore the player, but a well-designed level will enhance a game’s world-building and overall plot....

July 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1084 words · Michael Collins

New Assassin's Creed Anniversary Bundle Collects 6 Games in One

Ubisoft has unveiled theAssassin’s CreedAnniversary Edition Mega Bundle for Nintendo Switch, which includes six full games plus all of their respective DLCs. As Ubisoft unveils more and more Switch ports forAssassin’s Creedgames, fans are sure to be excited to see a bundle of six full games with their add-ons at a discounted price. Assassin’s Creedis certainly in the news a lot these days after Ubisoft Forward and other showcases that unveiled and detailedinformation aboutAssassin’s Creed Mirage,Red, andHexe....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Larry Brown

No More Heroes: Every Boss, Ranked By Difficulty

No More Heroesboasts all the distinct characteristics that Japan brings to the gaming table, including the absurd humor and character design that comes with the package. The boss fights are the icing on the cake, swinging wildly in difficulty level. These battles drag the player through some the strangest mechanics they will have faced so far. RELATED:No More Heroes: How Long To Beat It From the first assassin that players have to face, it becomes a guessing game as to how hard the next boss will be....

July 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1323 words · Tiffany Anderson

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti: Everything You Need To Know About The Graphics Card

When it comes to PC gaming, the graphics card is one of the most important pieces of hardware a player needs to consider. TheNvidiaseries is a very recognizable and influential brand of graphics cards that proliferate the market today. The releases of their newest and best cards always prove to be highly anticipated events. RELATED:The Video Games With The Most Impressive Graphics, Ranked The latest entry, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, seeks to push 4K gaming to its very limits....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Susan Smith

OlliOlli World Review

OlliOlli Worldis the third entry in Roll7’s side-scrolling platforming skateboard game franchise, followingOlliOlliandOlliOlli2: Welcome to Olliwood. As the inclusion of “World” in the title would suggest,OlliOlli Worldbuilds on and expands over these past entries in strong ways. It’s not what many may expect when they hear “skateboarding game,” but it holds its own in comparisons to games likeSkateandTony Hawk’s Pro Skater. Whereas most skateboarding titles focus on realism (or some semblance of it),OlliOlli Worldbrings in more fantastical elements and really lets them shine....

July 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1110 words · Samantha Pennington