The Last of Us Part 2 Player Shares Gory Clip of an Ambush Gone Wrong

While one of the greatest aspects ofThe Last of Us Part 2is its incredibly compelling narrative, alongside a credible cast of characters that are very human in their flaws and unique perks. This is what makes the events told in the game stick so much, especially because the world ofThe Last of Usis rather grim and scary, with all sorts of threats crawling out of every corner - be itthe Infectedor other humans....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Courtney Johnston

Tomb Raider: The Best Versions Of Lara Croft

Witha full remaster of the original trilogy on the horizon, it’s never been a better time to be a fan of theTomb Raiderseries, and longtime fans are more than excited to jump back into another thrilling adventure as Lara Croft once again. While Lara is obviously the start of the show in the Tomb Raidergames, she’s also become an iconic hero within the video game industry at large, often being heralded as one of the most influential protagonists of her time who has remained immensely popular ever since she first appeared in 1996....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1488 words · Terry Smith

Tony Hawk Reminisces About the Past in New 'Water Brother' Clip [EXCLUSIVE]

Summary Game Rant can share an exclusive clip fromWater Brother: The Sid Abbruzzi Story, a recently premiered documentary honoring the legacy of the eponymous surf pioneer. The video featuresTony Hawk, Donny Barley, and several other cultural icons reminiscing about the past of the Rhode Island skating and surfing community that’s deeply intertwined with Abbruzzi’s own life story. Sid Abbruzzi’s Water Brothers Surf & Skate shop first opened its doors in 1971....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Marilyn Cunningham

Treyarch’s Next Call of Duty Game Should Include Filters in Zombies Like Black Ops 4

Call of DutyZombies has had a number of interesting features over the years, though not all have stuck with the mode as it has evolved. While Pack-A-Punch andPerk machineshave become fixtures of the mode, concepts likeBlack Ops 2’s Persistent Perks andBlack Ops 3’s Gobblegum have been left in the past. One interesting but forgotten feature was seen inCall of Duty: Black Ops 4Zombies. Given how divisive the mode was forCall of Dutyfans, as some could not get over the game’s buggy launch, ugly HUD, and changes to the perk system, it is not too surprising that said mechanic is rarely talked about today....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Stacie Harris

Twitch Logs 1.7 Billion Watched Hours for July

For those who wish to begin a life of streaming, either to forge a potential career or just for fun,Twitchis pretty much going to be the first port of call. Given that the platform is responsible for housingpopular content creators like Amouranth, Asmongold, xQc, and many more, the site is able to pull in millions of viewers every day. As a result, fans watch hours upon hours of streams, and the most recent figures show that the Amazon-owned service is doing pretty well for itself....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Joshua Hardy

Until Dawn Characters Sorted Into Their Hogwarts Houses

Supermassive’sUntil Dawnis loved byhorror fanseverywhere. Despite a slightly cliché setting for the genre — bunch of kids find themselves stuck in a cabin in the mountains overnight, pursued by unknown evil — the characters really make the game. Each of them has a believable and endearing personality, forcing the gamer to be invested in what actually happened to them. As the game revolves around choices that determine their fates, characterization is seriously important....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Destiny Davenport

Vampire Survivors: How To Unlock Big Trouser

Collecting gold inVampire Survivorsis not an important part of the game. Well, it wasn’t until the introduction of Golden Eggs. These eggs can be purchased from the merchant for a small, permanent, cumulative increase to one of the character’s many attributes. RELATED:Vampire Survivors: Every Character, Ranked By Their Difficulty These eggs cost 10,000 gold each. Many longtime players had a reserve of gold coins that would make Scrooge McDuck jealous, reserves that were emptied quickly by buying eggs for their favorite character....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · Benjamin Clark

Video Game Protagonists Who Belong in Jail

There’s no denying thatplayers romanticize the protagonist of most video games, which is pretty much intended. After all, these heroes need to be likable and relatable for players to get invested in their conflicts, giving people an urgency to get on with the main story and deal with any threats that lie in the way. RELATED:The Most Iconic Video Game Doctors However, regardless of how well-written some protagonists may be, the fact is that these characters need to get a reality check and understand the depravity of their actions....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Patricia Benson

VR Maps Could Be An Awesome Feature For A Standalone Call of Duty Zombies Game

Call of DutyZombiesfans are incredibly passionate, with Treyarch’s Survival mode building up a massive fan base over the years. So much has made the mode iconic, with its Wonder Weapons, music, and characters all sticking with players. Most important of all are the maps ofCall of DutyZombies, as each location boasts a unique design and visuals that help it stand out from everything that came before. WithCall of DutyZombies locations being so iconic, it is hardly a surprise thatVR creators have remade maps like Originsin games likePavlov VR....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1133 words · Catherine Barnett

Watch The Thrilling First Trailer For 'Invasion' Season 1 From Apple

Applerevealed the first trailer for its new science fiction drama seriesInvasion. This will be a 10 episode series that debuts its first three entries in the fall, with the remaining seven releasing one week from each other. This weekly release format is a similar format to how the recent critically acclaimedInvinciblereleased its episodes. The first three debuted on March 25 while the remaining five came one week after another. RELATED:Newly Released Concept Art Gives Us Look A Neill Blomkamp’s Canceled Alien Sequel...

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Nathan Daniels

Why No MMO May Ever Top World of Warcraft

Over the past seventeen years, many MMORPGs have attempted to dethroneWorld of Warcraft. New IPs and established franchises alike have all dipped their toes into the MMORPG pool, but few have lasted and none have had as big an impact asWorld of Warcraft. With another new MMORPG on the horizon from Amazon Games calledNew World, it’s worth exploring just how and why Blizzard’s smash-hit has stayed on top for so long....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Ronald Miller

Xbox Looking to Fix Serious Cloud Save Issue

Summary Microsoft has fixed a bug affecting some players within the Insiders Program where gamers could lose progress in certain games when using the beta version of theXboxOS. The team at Xbox regularlyrolls out software updates to Xbox Series X/Sowners to ensure the latest generation of consoles are in peak condition. The Insider Program givesXboxplayers the chance to participate in beta tests for certain productions from Microsoft, usually getting an advanced look at system updates or exclusive Beta tests for first-party games....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Anthony Thompson

10 Games To Play If You Liked Monster Hunter: World

If you love Capcom’sMonster Hunter: World,then it might mean you love several other things as well. Things like menu screens, a variety of weapons, tactical control schemes,big swords, tons of gear, considerable difficulty, and absolutely gigantic monsters. This 2018 monster-maiming title had bigger baddies than any of theMonster Huntergames before it. RELATED:10 Monster Hunter: World Pro Tips Hunters Should Follow So if big weapons,hidden secrets, and continent-sized foes are exactly what you want to see in your games, and if you’ve already slashed your way throughMonster Hunter: World,then here’s a list of titles to help you carry on the hunt....

July 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1248 words · Latoya Santiago