Overwatch 2 Skipping a 3rd Beta Could Be a Bad Idea

As more players have gotten their hands onOverwatch 2, and after Blizzard confirmed that the game will be free-to-play, many of the harsh opinions about the sequel have softened a bit. While there is still some controversy aroundOverwatch 2and the decision to replace the original game client, most players are excited to get their hands on the game once again. Unfortunately, they likely will not be able to do so until the official launch in October....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Edward Ferguson

Pokemon GO Adds 2 New Shiny Pokemon

Niantic has keptPokemon GOgoing strong since it first launched in 2016 thanks to regular content updates that keep fans coming back for more.Pokemon GOrecently started its Season of Alola, which sees Generation 7 Pokemon added to the game through special events. The latest is the Lush Jungle special event, which givesPokemon GOplayers the chance to catch Fomantis, Lurantis, and legendary Pokemon Tapu Lele. ThePokemon GOLush Jungle event runs from March 22 at 10:00am local time until March 29 at 8:00pm local time....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Meghan Parker

Popular Co-Op Shooter Reaches Another Sales Milestone on Xbox

Summary The well-received co-op shooterHypercharge: Unboxedhas reached another major sales milestone on Xbox only a month after its release on Microsoft’s consoles. T hit indie game from debut developer Digital Cybercherries is proving its staying power by successfully reaching a new audience on another platform. This paints a bright future not only forHypercharge: Unboxed, but also the sales potential of other games similar to it that come to Xbox consoles in the future....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Brian Smith

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Should Pull Out This Old Marketing Trick

Ratchet and Clankis a franchise that has been around for almost two decades now. The series has built itself on fun gameplay and its comedic takes, andRatchet and Clank: Rift Apartwill be only the latest in a long line of games. Because of how long the series has been around, it has benefited from some rather creative marketing techniques. Some of the most notable are the ones thatRatchet and Clank: Rift Apartshould copy for itself: commercials that show how the game’s weapons would work in the real world....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Whitney Murphy

Razer Blackshark V2 Review

When it comes to gaming hardware, Razer is easily one of the most-trusted brands on the market, and for good reason. Whether it’s theRazer DeathAdder miceor the company’s line of gaming laptops, gamers can usually be guaranteed a high quality product from Razer. And that extends to Razer’s gaming headsets as well, with the Razer BlackShark V2 headset easily one of the most impressive gaming headsets on the market. TheRazerBlackShark V2 is a new take on the BlackShark headset that the company launched years ago, with significant improvements that make it an easy recommendation to anyone looking for a new gaming headset....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Roger Adams

Rumor: Call of Duty 2025 Making Big Change Based on MW3

Summary Call of Duty 2025seems to be making some serious adjustments following the release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.Call of Duty’s most recent entry featured recycled maps at launch and a lackluster campaign, leading some fans to disagree with its full price tag of $70. It was previously reported thatCall of Duty 2025would be aBlack Ops 2sequeland that all of its maps would be remastered levels from the 2012 title, similar to howModern Warfare 3mostly consisted of maps from 2009’sModern Warfare 2....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Edward Koch

Rumor: Fortnite Might Be Crossing Over With a Popular Indie Game

Summary Fortnitemay be in talks for its next indie game collaboration, with recent rumors suggesting that the mega-popular battle royale will be crossing over withThe Binding of Isaac. Throughout the life of the Epic Games battle royale, the beloved shooter has become known for its plethora of crossover content with many of the biggest media franchises. Epic Games would recentlyintroduceFamily Guy’s Peter Griffin toFortniteafter years of speculation, while also teaming up with anime likeJujutsu KaisenandNaruto....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Margaret Johnson

Saints Row Criminal Customs DLC Content

Saints Row’sDLC “Criminal Customs” is provided to players who ordered certain editions of the game, and adds a couple of interesting new items. This guide will explain the DLC in detail. A reboot of theSaints Rowfranchise,Saints Rowwas made by the Volition development studio, with Deep Silver as its publisher. In the fictional, gang-riddled, city of Santo Ileso, four friends decide to take things into their own hands by forming a gang and engaging in a variety of Criminal Enterprises for fun and profit....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Sandra Hill

She-Hulk: Mark Ruffalo Loved The Meta Joke Reference To Edward Norton

The following contains spoilers for episode 2 ofShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law.If there’s one thingDeadpooltaught Marvel, it’s that audiences will absolutely show up for 4th-wall-breaking meta humor. So when the first 2 episodes ofShe-Hulk: Attorney at Lawprominently featured lead character and crack lawyer Jennifer Walters speaking directly into the camera, it should have been no surprise that the Disney Plus series became an instant hit. But one particular joke got a little more clever than that in She-Hulk episode 2....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Diana Daniels

Skyrim Fan Shows Off Incredible Acrylic Painting Inspired by the Game

Skyrimhas been a phenomenon since its first of many releases back in 2011. It has inspired many people in various different ways, most recently by motivating a fan to create a painting of the landscape withinSkyrim. The Bethesda behemoth has taken on many forms sinceThe Elder Scrolls 5. Whether it be various console releases orfan created mods breathing new life intoSkyrim, the industry has been forever changed by the Dragonborn and the game’s stories....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Logan Miles

Star Wars: Jedi That Turned Evil

TheStar Warsfranchise is known for its epic space battles, gripping storylines, and of course, iconic characters. Some of the most popular characters inStar Warsare powerful Jedi warriors who risk their lives to protect the galaxy by harnessing the power of the Force. However, throughout theStar Warssaga, there were many Jedi who decided to turn to the dark side. RELATED:Star Wars Characters Who Could Carry A Game (And What It Should Look Like)...

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · Donna Adams

Tattoo Artist Tattoos Pokemon Version of Client's Dog on Their Arm in Viral Video

Pokemonfans have a long history of creating tributes to the franchise, including designing their own unique Pokemon. A total of about 900 different creature designs have been released over the years. OnePokemonfan recently got a tattoo artist to tattoo a Pokemon version of the client’s dog on their arm, which was recorded in a viral video. Tattoo artist and Twitch streamer Bobby Douglas shared a short video of his work highlighting the unusual concept behind the tattoo....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Russell Matthews

The Fable Games Are Still Worth Playing in 2021

A new entry in the long-dormantFableseries is being worked on by Playground Games, and fans of the series are understandably excited to learn more. It has been years since the lastFablewas released, and many new players may be wondering whether or not they should check out the original trilogy before picking up the new game. The good news is that players who are worried about story beats likely don’t have to worry, as the new game seems to be a reboot of the series....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 556 words · Shannon Hernandez