Splatoon 3: How Long Is The Story Mode?

Splatoon 3has a story mode that is quite different from its predecessors. Starting in The Crater, players start investigating the disappearance of the great zap fish, who Cuttlefish believes was kidnapped by the Octarians. After a confrontation with DJ Octavio, players discover that it was not the Octarians behind the disappearance of the great zap fish. Instead, there is a whole new threat to contend with including a whole new area of the world....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Brian Jones

Star Trek: The Episode That Changed Dr. Beverly Crusher

Of all the amazing characters to come from theStar Trekfranchise, there seems to be a running theme that the chief of medicine is always a standout. No matter what vessel is used as the backdrop to the series, the chief medical officer always a fantastically nuanced figure that wins over the hearts of many a fan.The Original Serieshad Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy, a fantastically serious and often grumpy medical officer.Voyagerhad the famousEmergency Medical Hologram that spoke an uncomfortable truth about holographic sentience....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Matthew Rodriguez

Star Wars: The Best Lightsaber Duel from Each Trilogy

People who don’t knowStar Warsstill know a few things about the franchise: Darth Vader, Yoda, and definitely lightsabers. Everyone knows what a lightsaber is, and most non-fans even know the sounds they make. That’s because the duels are typically the most famous scenes and the climax of each of the films (barringSoloandRogue One). The lightsaber duels in the films are usually what the plot of any givenStar Warsmovie is building up to....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Robin Gomez

Starfield Orange Juice Comes With a Debuff

The orange juice inStarfieldwill debuff a player’s health while raising the Oxygen stat for a longer duration. Since more details aboutStarfieldwere confirmed during the Starfield Direct on June 11, players have more of an idea of theupcoming Bethesda title, including a strange aspect of the orange juice. WithStarfieldset to release on September 6, Todd Howard and Bethesda have revealed aspects of the space-faring game like starship building, a conversation system, and combat....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Christopher Lamb

Terraria: How To Find (& Defeat) Skeletron Prime

Skeletron Prime is one of the three Hardmode mechanical bosses the player will need to defeat to move on inTerraria. He is also a great source of Soul of Fright and Hallowed Bars and players should considerfarming himfor those supplies. RELATED:10 Things You Should Do Immediately When Starting Terraria For players looking to bring down Skeletron Prime there are a number of tips and strategies that can help. As with any boss the fight comes down to how well the player is prepared, what gear they have, and understanding how this boss ticks....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Nicole Rodriguez

The Silver Surfer Animated Series Was A Trip

The 90s were the golden age of animated adaptations of classic comic series, countless comic series, whether iconic or obscure, were brought to the small screen for a new generation. There were so many hits that some got lost in the shuffle, leaving hidden gems almost 30 years in the past. Hidden gems likeSilver Surfer: The Animated Series. Silver Surferwas created by Larry Brody, who also wrote forthe 90’sSpider-Manseriesand theSpawnanimated series....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Steven Allen

The Unwritten Rules of Divinity: Original Sin 2 Explained

Summary With the mainstream popularity ofBaldur’s Gate 3launching Larian Studios and CRPGs into the spotlight, many fans of the game may be looking to check out the developer’s previous title,Divinity: Original Sin 2. While this title shares much of the same DNA asBaldur’s Gate 3,Divinity: Original Sin 2is an experience all its own and comes with a new set of challenges players must adjust to if they jump into it fromBaldur’s Gate 3....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Jill Crane

Unnecessary Remasters & Remakes

Fan favorite media is in a constant loop of sequels and remakes, and it didn’t take long for the video game industry to realize the potential of that fact. Remasters and remakes have taken on many forms over the years. From HD collections to full-on remakes. This came about with the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, in which games could handle higher framerates and 4K textures. RELATED:Games With The Best Dismemberment Systems However, despite the desire, some may have to play games at 60fps and a greater texture output, some remasters and remakes are entirely unnecessary, and do not add enough to warrant a new port to a new console at the price that they are asking for, especially when the original is just fine as is....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1102 words · Eric Clarke

Upcoming Zombie Games

Summary Zombies have proven to be eternal. While cycling through periods of popularity, the theme seems to never fully disappear, and there are nearly always a fewupcoming zombie gamesthat seem destined to make a splash. Horror is pretty much a cornerstone of all creative media, and the genre regularly incorporates the undead to craft intense and unforgettable frights. Whilesynonymous with horror, zombies are not tied to any specific genre, and they can easily star in romances or comedies....

June 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1722 words · David Fletcher

Video Game Characters That Live In The Protagonist's Head

Summary Whilst not the most common trope, the idea of the protagonist having a voice in their head has been explored in a variety of games and in interesting ways. Whether it’s through emotional torment, trauma, or aid, some of the best relationships found in video games come from the protagonist and the voice that seems trapped in their head: willing or otherwise. Plenty of games feature a protagonist who has hallucinations of something that is not physically there, or a voice in their mind that seeks to aid or deter them from a goal....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Sherry Logan

Viral Video Says Roblox Isn't Safe for Children

The popular online platformRobloxfeatures over 50 million fans and hundreds of available games, making it one of the most successful video game corporations in the world. The company models itself as a child-friendly space where young game developers can make money selling their work. However, the YouTube channel People Make Games argues thatRoblox’s success is coming at the cost of its young developers. Roblox’s origins appear to be relatively straightforward: it began as a platform that allowed kids to mess around with game development tools and create games for other kids....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Shannon Garcia

What a New Metal Gear Can Learn From Hitman 3's Success (And How It Can Innovate Further)

Stealth games used to be all the rage. Only 10 years ago, titles likeSplinter Cell, Metal Gear,andHitmanwere large franchises that received new entries on a regular basis. Nowadays, the genre is far less popular, at least in the triple-A space. As it stands, theHitmanseriesis just about the only big-budget stealth franchise that’s still active, asHitman 3launched just earlier this year, and there’s a very good reason for the franchise’s newfound success....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Stephanie Morgan

Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 News Should Ramp Up in August 2021

There are few things thatZeldafans want more than proper updates onThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2.For a long time, it looked uncertain when exactly Nintendo was going to talk about theBreath of the Wildsequel, going silent after announcing the game at E3 2019. Finally, the game looks like it’s on the horizon. Nintendo addressed it at E3 2021 with a very exciting new trailer, giving a hint of what’s to come....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Susan Smith