A History of 'Destiny Killer' Games and How Successful They Were

TheDestinyfranchise has been massively successful since the release of the first game back in 2014, but for almost as long as the series has been around, it has been accompanied by rumors of so-called “DestinyKiller” games. These are titles likeOutriders,Anthem, and evenBorderlands 3, which, in the run-up to each of their respective releases, were each touted as the next big looter shooter that would finally dethroneDestiny 2from its position at the top....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1026 words · Chad Miller

Andrew Garfield and Tobey Maguire Snuck Into A Movie Theater Together To Watch Spider Man: No Way Home

The long-awaited debut ofSpider-Man: No Way Homehad its big premiere back on December 13th of 2021. The A-list stars of the film, Tom Holland and Zendaya were of course in attendance, along with many more household names. However, it’s hard to imagine what it must have been like forAndrew Garfield and Tobey Maguirethe night of the premiere, knowing that they couldn’t be in attendance due to spoilers. Being tasked with keeping possibly one of the biggest secrets in Marvel history is one thing, but having to keep it still while everyone else is able to celebrate together, must have been difficult....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Megan Turner

Ash Ketchum's Best Pokemon Teams

Summary It’s a bittersweet year to be a fan of thePokemonanime. It was recently announced at 2023’s San Diego Comic-Con that the final episodes of Ash Ketchum’s journey will premiere in early September on Netflix. As such, fans will finally get to see the trainer win his very first championship league in the 20+ years of the anime’s existence. RELATED:Pokemon: Ash’s Strongest Companions, Ranked Although Ash Ketchum’s journey won’t continue from here, it’d be worthwhile to take a look back at some of his former teams to see just how close he’s been to being the very best like no one ever was....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · Mrs. Sara Guerrero

Back 4 Blood Already Has One Launch Problem It'll Need to Fix Quickly

Turtle Rock Studios showed off more of its upcoming project,Back 4 Blood,at this year’s E3. Among the information shared with fans was a zombie vs human mode, as well as an introduction toBack 4 Blood’s characters and zombie types. The game was delayed from its initial release date of June this year, and by the looks of the content shown at E3, developer Turtle Rock Studios has put the extra time to good use....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Kara English

Best Beat 'Em Up RPGs

Summary Some of the best brawlers of all time were from companies like Capcom and Konami. On Capcom’s side, they had games likeFinal FightandDungeons and Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara. Konami had a lot of licensed games likeThe Simpsons Arcade GameandTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time. None of those games included RPG elements because they were made for arcades. It didn’t make sense for characters to level up in a game that could basically be finished in an hour....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 777 words · Beth Obrien

Best Chainsaw Wielders In Games

Summary Chainsaws are a useful tool in society as they can solve a lot of problems. They’re a good tool to cut down trees, for example. The horror genre morphed these dangerous and yet innocent tools into weapons of murder like inThe Texas Chainsaw Massacreseries. There’s nothing like the roar of a chainsaw engine to get the blood pumping. RELATED:The Most Powerful Video Game Heroes Ever (From Weakest To Strongest)...

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Alan Allen

Best Comedy Anime That Parody Shounen Tropes

In the interesting world ofanime, anything goes in terms of theme, setting, and story - which explains why some of the best anime feature amazing battles amongst comrades and their rivals, fierce competition in various sports, dazzling displays of magical prowess, or sheer laughter in witty antics in clever slice-of-life stories. However, perhaps of all anime genres, none could beat the versatility and sheer hilarity of the parody anime, particularly comedy anime that parodies shounen tropes....

June 30, 2025 · 9 min · 1731 words · Brandon Johnson

Best Detective Games, Ranked

Summary Fighting crime is a staple of many video games. Players could be superheroes using powers to stop the destruction, or they could just be random individuals who find themselves in a peculiar situation needing to stop bad guys. Regardless, there’s no role more fun to take on than detective. Detective gamesare narrative-driven, giving players the ability to immerse themselves in the mystery. Finding clues, hunting suspects, and solving crimes can be satisfying....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1184 words · Jillian Mccall

Call of Duty Leaker Reveals New Info About 2021 Game

For the moment,Call of Duty 2021remains a mystery to fans. While theCall of Dutycommunity is currently exploringCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War,rumors are circulating about this year’s inevitable release. Activision has remained silent, but leakers are already stirring up expectations as they correct fan assumptions about this year’s shooter title. In the past,Call of Dutyhas followed a predictable formula as far as development goes. Activision cycles through the same development teams, and each team caters to a specific game experience and storyline....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Christopher Kelly

Call of Duty: Warzone Makes It Too Easy to Cheat, and That's a Problem

Hacking has been a long-recurring problem for theCall of Duty: Warzonecommunity. Since the original launch of the title, Activision and its developer studios have been in a losing battle against cheaters and hack developers. WhileCall of Duty: Warzonehas been through ban waves and anti-cheat updates, the title still remains heavily populated by hackers. Activision has recently banned 60,000 player accounts with 30,000 permanent bans mixed in. While this does aid inCall of Duty: Warzone’seffort to remove the hacking problem, they are still appearing....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Randy Jones

Cyberpunk 2077 Will Let Players Pet Cats

Players love getting involved in a game’s story, inCyberpunk 2077’s case, bounty hunting, and tackling criminal activity across a large open-world. Yet no matter how engaging the story may be, people just cannot resist the joy of cute animals, which is why discovering that the main character V can pet cats has been so well-received. The fluffy discovery was made by Miranda Sanchez of IGN, who was wandering the streets of Night City in a four hourgameplay demo of the much anticipated game....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Cindy Raymond

DC: Best Blue Beetle Villains

TheBlue Beetleis finally getting a chance to step out of the shadow of otherDCheroes. There have been several versions including Dan Garrett, Ted Kord, and Jaime Reyes. Jaime is the one finally getting his own DC movie as part of the DCEU, before James Gunn’s semi-reboot of the universe. He’s a former police officer who gets his energy from a sacred scarab. RELATED:DC: Cool Things You Might Not Know About Blue Beetle’s Suit...

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Heather Gilbert

Destiny 2's Stasis Subclasses are Ruining the Game for Some Players

Destiny 2’s Beyond Light expansion has arrived and with it anew destination in Europa, a new story, and new gear to collect. But perhaps the biggest addition for this annual expansion is Stasis, a new subclass element that allows Guardians to wield Darkness instead of Light. Thenew Stasis subclass powershave been widely covered in the run up toDestiny 2: Beyond Light’s launch, and so players knew that there was a lot of potential in these new Darkness powers....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 716 words · Nathaniel Dixon