Stardew Valley: Krobus Gift Guide

One ofStardew Valley’s biggest appeals is its large cast of characters for the player to befriend. Each villager has their own personality and thus their own likes and dislikes when it comes to items they can be gifted. While there are some items that are almost universally loved and liked, it’s helpful to know what other items are liked by specific villagers. Krobus is unique in that he is a character that essentially has to be unlocked and he isn’t even human....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1136 words · Alexander Franklin

Starfield: Best Things To Buy From Talia O'Shea

Summary Located in The Well on New Atlantis,Starfieldplayers will be able to find Talia O’Shea and her humble medical clinic. Medicine is vital inStarfield, as players might be hit with an addiction, ailment, or waning health. Talia O’Shea has her patients covered, whether they can afford it or not. She’s a great doctor and one who works in The Well to try and ensure the safety and health of the less fortunate....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Andrea Barnett

Survey Finds Gamers Want to Make Money Selling Virtual Items

A survey conducted by Vorhaus Advisors regarding video game virtual goods has some interesting findings for fans of the industry. Vorhaus Advisors surveyed 2,268 consumers, and its report finds that many gamers would purchase morein-game virtual goodsif they had real-world value that could lead to income. The study shows that 63 percent of gamers would spend more money on in-game virtual goods if they had real monetary value, and 64 percent said they would play more often....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Jason Beasley

The Best VR Horror Games For The Meta Quest 2

Summary Horror video games tend to be scarier than movies, and that goes double for horror games in virtual reality. Withthe Meta Quest 2,players will feel as though they are really there in the thick of the story rather than in the safety of their living rooms. Formerly known as the Oculus Quest 2, the recent rebranding of its parent company has led to the Oculus moniker being dropped as well....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1272 words · Eric West

The Game Awards 2023: Predicting The Best Indie Winner [UPDATE]

Summary UPDATE: Sea of Stars won Best Indie Game at The Game Awards 2023! 2023 has been an absolutely monumental year for video game releases, with tons of remakes of beloved classics, some sequels years in the making, and some brand-new IP from some major first-party studios. But while these huge releases have taken up a lot of the discussion this year, a bunch of excellent Indie games have been quietly released under the radar....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Andrea Brooks

The Legend Of Zelda: 5 Reasons Fans Are Excited For Skyward Sword On The Switch (& 5 Reasons They're Disappointed)

It had been over a year since Nintendo gave fans a true Direct, with many of the ones that were shown in that time either being a Partner Showcase or directed at a specific game. Many believed that the days of Nintendo Directs had come to an end, but that all changed on February 17th. During the most recent Direct, Nintendo revealed thatThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Swordwill becoming to the Switch....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1204 words · Andre Rodriguez DVM

Tower of Fantasy: What is the Max Daily Level Cap?

Tower of Fantasyis one of the newer free-to-play Gacha MMOs developed by Hotta Studio. The game presents itself as a sci-fi flavoredGenshin Impact, with playersexploringTower of Fantasy’s open worldand rolling for equipment and party members. Like most MMOs,Tower of Fantasyhas multiple progression tracks. These include leveling up individual weapons or powering up specific characters. RELATED:Tower Of Fantasy: Best Recipes And How To Unlock Them One of the most important stats to progress is the player’s Wanderer Level....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Eric Taylor

Twitch is Deleting 'Simp' Emotes

It’s become apparent after reports from numerousTwitchstreamers that emotes relating to the word “simp” are being taken down, with the company classifying them as harassment. Twitchfurther elaborates that the word “simp” is disallowed content, as it constitutes as an insult, bullying or threatening. For the most part, streamers and viewers alike are simply confused as to why this would be a priority, but some are pretty peeved that the emotes are being taken down at all....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Michael Ramirez

Upset Pokemon GO Fans Accuse Niantic of Gaslighting Them

Pokemon GOplayers are accusing Niantic of gaslighting them when attempting to clarify information about the game’s weekly bonuses. Each week, players may take advantage of bonuses inPokemon GOto additional rewards including Candy, Berries, and hearts for their Buddy Pokemon. Sustainability Week returns toPokemon GOin a limited-time event that lasts until April 26 at 8 p.m. local time. During Sustainability Week 2023, players may evolve Bounsweet into Steenee with 25 Bounsweet Candy, and Steenee may evolve into Tsareena with 100 Bounsweet Candy....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Mark Todd DDS

Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth – Best Skills, Ranked

The All-Father Odin has tasked new Valkyrie Nora with preventing the completion of Ragnarok inValkyrie Elysium.With that in mind, players might want to get to know more about the game that started the entireValkyriefranchise:Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth. The game puts players in control of Lenneth Valkyrie in her search of worthy warriors to fight the impending threat of Vanir ice giants. Players not only have to use Lenneth’s impressive skillset, but also train fallen warriors she encounters to be worthy of the Aesir’s army....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1307 words · Thomas Davis

6 Things Horizon Call Of The Mountain Adds To The Lore

Horizon Call of the Mountainis the latest story in theHorizonfranchise, this time following a brand-new protagonist. As the former Shadow Carja Rebel Ryas, players explore the post-apocalyptic world in a new way, with more of a focus on traversal and staged sequences to mesh with VR rather than an open world. But that doesn’t take away fromHorizon Call of the Mountain’s ability to weave in and out of the previously established story, providing further context to the world outside of Aloy’s journey....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1054 words · Angel Diaz

8 Open-World PS5 Games You Forgot Are Coming Out In 2022

Open world games have been getting better over the last couple of generations. The previous gen which centered around theXbox OneandPlayStation 4really honed in the genre. The eighth-generation consoles housed some of the mostmemorableopen-world games. With the technology of these consoles that now match some high-endPCs, open-world games are only getting better. RELATED:Role-Playing Games You Might Have Missed Now with the ninth generation of consoles that are out, the genre can only get better going forward....

July 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1291 words · Miguel Chaney

Alternate Costumes Street Fighter 6 Needs

Street Fighter 6is finally here, granting players access to 18 unique characters to pummel each other’s faces in. While six of these characters are completely new, the remaining twelve are veterans from pastStreet Fightertitles – as a result, these fighters have a large pool of alternate costumes for Capcom to choose from forStreet Fighter 6. RELATED:Street Fighter 6: The Drive System Explained Every fighter already hasone alternate costumeinSF6, with most of the veterans’ outfits simply being their designs fromStreet Fighter 2such as Chun Li’s original blue qipao....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Frank Johnston