Minecraft Player Builds Massive Overturned Bucket in the Game

Minecraftis still one of the most popular games in the world due to its open sandbox nature, the ease and creativity of construction, and the bizarre but engaging setting the developers have created over the years. Some players have spent a long time constructing intricate structures or references to other franchises, but other players find inspiration from the world ofMinecraftitself. One player recently spotted a natural land formation on the map that looked like a spill and decided to build a giant, overturned bucket to match....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Mr. Javier Medina

Minecraft: How to Craft Smithing Table

Minecraftis widely-recognized as one of the most influential games of all time. The 2011 indie title has achieved massive popularity, and still attracts vast numbers of players a full decade after its release. This is partly due to the amount of updates thatMinecrafthas received, building and expanding the procedurally driven world with new items and encounters. One tool block that wasn’t added until late inMinecraft’s life is the Smithing Table, which arrived in the 1....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Maurice Deleon

New World Russian Version Delayed

Amazon’s MMONew Worldwas warmly received at launch but has grown increasingly controversial as time passed and glitches arose. However, the recent Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the spotlight back onNew Worldas Amazon joins the ranks of companies taking a stand against the conflict. It seems that Amazon has shelved the in-progress Russian version ofNew Worldin protest of Russia’s actions. According to an interview with TechRadar Gaming, Vice President of Amazon Games Christoph Hartmann confirmed that the company has stopped development on the Russian localization ofNew World....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Tara Jordan

One Piece: How Strong Is Future Sight Observation Haki?

Haki is an incredible power that exists within everyone in theOne Pieceworld. Yet, only a handful of people manage to awaken this ability, and those who do get several times stronger thanks to it. Being a power-based around willpower, Haki makes use of the spirit of the user in many ways. Usually,Haki can be divided into two types, while a rare third type is available only to one in a million people in the story....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 936 words · Samantha Wood

Overwatch 2 Clarifies Competitive Change Stopping Thrown Matches

Summary Blizzard has spoken out about its intentions after players noticed a change inOverwatch 2competitive play. The studio clarified that the adjustment, which affects the recently revisedOverwatch 2competitive progression system, was made to prevent players from throwing their matches. As a game with competitive play in its foundations,Overwatch 2is continually in flux, with Blizzard tweaking and adjusting characters, balance, and progression systems in reaction to player feedback and its own internal metrics....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Todd Cooper

Pokemon Gamer Shows Off Incredible TCG Set Collection

Summary A passionatePokemonfan is showing off their incrediblePokemon Trading Card Gamecollection, featuring a framed set of every Pokemon from the game’s Base Set. Since its inception, the TCG has been one of the most popular parts of the long-running monster-catching series with fans and collectors flocking to the game. The franchise’s overwhelming popularity has even seen some classic Pokemon cards take on a legendary status, with cards likeBase Set Charizard sellingfor prices as high as $312,000....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Heather Murphy

Pokemon GO: Should You Purify Shadow Pokemon?

Originally, Shadow Pokemon were a type of Pokemon inPokemon ColosseumandPokemon XD: Gale of Darkness.They were described as having had their emotions “closed off” by Cipher so that they would become fighting machines. They were unable to use attacks that weren’t “Shadow” Moves, and would not gain any experience through battle. The only way to turn them back to normal was through a process called Purification, which would undo the final lock on the door to a Pokemon’s heart....

July 9, 2025 · 5 min · 955 words · Jonathan Wilson DDS

Pokemon Legends: Arceus and Pokemon GO Have Similar Unown Catching Experiences

Pokemon Legends: Arceusinnovates onPokemonconventions in a lot of ways, and the experience of catchingPokemonis one of them. Naturally, players can battle wild Pokemon and wear them down before throwing a PokeBall, but that’s only one of several options. Sneaking up to a Pokemon with a Heavy Ball is a great way to quickly catch a Pokemon, and even without stealth, players can simply toss PokeBalls at many monsters that they pass, quickly collecting nearby Pokemon in the style of Niantic’s mobile gamePokemon GO....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Patrick Wood

Pokemon: Best Iris Episodes

Many of Ash Ketchum’s traveling companions throughout thePokemonanime have been powerful trainers in their own right. However, none of Ash’s friends have been as accomplished in terms of their battling strength as Iris. Appearing as one of the lead characters inPokemon the Series: Black & White, Iris has an interesting journey. RELATED:Pokemon: Best Serena Episodes, Ranked Alongside fellow Unovan Cilan, Iris is one of the Gym Leaders inPokemon Black & White, which was released for the Nintendo DS in 2010....

July 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1352 words · Kristy Collins

PS5 DualSense Controller Does Include Headphone Jack

The upcomingPlayStation 5has been the focus of a great deal of speculation. Thedetails about the new DuelSense controllerwere revealed yesterday but the response to its design has not been incredibly positive. Fans have had plenty of questions about the chosen design for the controller of the next-generation and one was answered yesterday as fans found out that they can input their headphones into the new device. The PlayStation franchise has beenthe most successful home console seriesof all time and with this achievement has come high expectations from fans....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Sandra Edwards

PS5 Pro Leak Suggests Big Upgrade

Summary A newPlayStation 5 Proleak further confirms previous rumors surrounding the console’s upgrades, which include a significantly improved GPU and slightly improved CPU. Sony expects the nextPS5’s improvements to allow for more ray tracing and frames per second, along with other enhancements. In March, aPS5 Pro leak revealedmany of the console’s specs that will apparently allow for 45% faster GPU rendering, considerably improved ray tracing, and Sony’s new PSSR upscaling solution that’s supported by machine learning....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Jessica Gonzalez

Skyrim: All Fearsome Fists Gauntlets

The Fearsome Fists creation included inSkyrim Anniversary Editionbrings one important change to unarmed combat – fist weapons.Skyrimis notably lacking in fist weapons, in fact, the only set acquirable in the vanilla game are the Gloves of the Pugilist, which don’t do much to improve Tamrielic martial artists on their own. RELATED:Skyrim: Every New Unique Armor In Anniversary Edition (And Where To Find Them) Fearsome Fists adds 15 new Gauntlets and Bracers toSkyrimthat cover nearly every type of armoracquirable in the game....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 741 words · Kimberly Benjamin

Sony Cancels Plans for PlayStation Events at PAX East Due to Coronavirus

Bad news for PlayStation fans who were planning on attending PAX East next week. With the spread of the coronavirus becoming a greater and greater emergency,Sonyhas decided to not participate at PAX, scrapping its plans to have a major presence at the upcoming event. “Today, Sony Interactive Entertainment made the decision to cancel its participation at PAX East in Boston this year due to increasing concerns related to COVID-19 (also known as “novel coronavirus”),” it wrote in an update on the PlayStation Blog post regarding its original plans forPAX East....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · William Scott