Animal Crossing: New Horizons Player Shows Off Awesome Crash Bandicoot Area

Animal Crossing: New Horizonsoffers gamers a wide array of tools and customization options to create their ideal island paradise. However, some fans already have a strong image of what they want to create - namely, a location they’ve taken from another video game or even another type of media entirely. Now, oneAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsplayer has shown off an area of their island dedicated to the zany platforming franchiseCrash Bandicoot....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Jessica Anderson

Assassin's Creed Shadows Making Big Change to Divisive Feature

Summary Assassin’s Creed Shadowswas finally revealed today, but despite its usual franchise stylings, it appears that viewpoints, one of the series' key mechanics, are going to work a bit differently. InAssassin’s CreedShadows,they will seemingly no longer trigger a panoramic camera shot of the area and reveal nearby locations, but rather serve as simple fast travel checkpoints. PreviousAssassin’s Creedtitles have tasked players with scaling to the top of a high building or structure and “synchronizing” with a viewpoint to reveal more of the map and some key points of interest that may be nearby....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Joanna Caldwell

Baldur's Gate Fan Shows Off Impressive Game Collection

Summary One dedicated fan is showcasing their impressive collection of the Japanese and English versions of theBaldur’s Gateseries of video games. The post had several fans marveling at the well-preserved boxes and the sheer amount of duplicate copies ofBaldur’s Gate. The first entry in theBaldur’s Gateseries was released back in 1998 by BioWare to widespread critical acclaim and is considered by many to haveone of the best stories in video games....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · David Mitchell

Baldur’s Gate 3 Has Special Game Over Scene for Players Who Really Mess Up

Summary One inquisitiveBaldur’s Gate 3fan found a special game over scene that most players will never experience firsthand, not least because triggering it requires going out of one’s way to seriously mess up the main story quest in Act 3. Their discovery adds to the massive pile of evidence testifying to theastonishing attention to detail thatBaldur’s Gate 3oozes. Warning! Baldur’s Gate 3 spoilers up to early Act 3 ahead.The vast majority ofthe third act inBaldur’s Gate 3is dedicated to tracking down the three Netherstones meant to help the player take on The Absolute, which reveals itself as the Elder Brain by this point in the story....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Carolyn Garcia

Best Truck Racing Games

While trucks might not be the first things that pop into players' minds when thinking about racing games, these cool motor vehicles do make surprisingly fun racers. These hilarious andfast-paced gamestake their players on epic adventures while letting them explore realistic and fun fantasy lands. RELATED:Tekken Fighting Game Wish List Truckgamesare some of the most beloved racers thanks to the creators' creativity and the unique modes these games provide. Players can find amazing options on all platforms including free-to-play and action-filledracing games on Steam....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Diane Schmidt

BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War — Who Is Oh-Etsu Nimaiya?

Summary Initially introduced with the other members of the Royal Guard, otherwise known as the Zero Squad of the Gotei 13, Oh-Etsu Nimaiya has had a major role inBLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War. With his recent romp against the Royal Guard of Yhwach, Nimaiya showed a mercilessness in combat worthy of his position as one of the direct protectors of the Soul King himself. With his eccentric personality, Nimaiya’s goofiness contrasts with the immensely powerful role he plays in the continuing history of Soul Society and the Seireitei....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Sarah Crane

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Episode 13 Review, "The Blade Is Me"

The following contains spoilers for “The Blade Is Me,” Episode 13 of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War now streaming onHulu&Disney+.The fantastic finale of the first arc ofBleach: Thousand-Year Blood Warconcludes with episode 13, “The Blade Is Me” which follows immediately after episode 12’s hard June truths, in a thrilling double-feature for Bleach fans new and old. Episode 13 picks up right after stunning revelations about Ichigo’s background, and the real reason his mother died, at the very moment when he has once again taken up his responsibility as a Soul Reaper....

June 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Matthew Vazquez

Boruto: Characters That Will Be Crucial In Part 2

Summary BorutoPart 2 is well underway and the authors have wasted no time getting things started on an intense note. Boruto Uzumaki returned to the village in the very first chapter and, from here onwards, it looks like quite a lot of characters will serve many important purposes. RELATED:Boruto Part 2 Chapter 3: What To Expect WhileBorutoPart 2 will definitely see a lot of characters get attention, there are some others who will be crucial to the plot moving forward....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Thomas Anderson

Bringing Reapers Back in Mass Effect 4 Would Be Worse Than Bringing Shepard Back

TheMass Effectlicense brings plenty of expectations. It’s a franchise filled with shocking revelations, engaging political turmoil, and a handful of characters that are easily some of the best on the video game medium. The trilogy is littered with memorable moments, from Shepard’s meeting with journalist Khalisah al-Jilani to thetense suicide mission atMass Effect 2’s conclusionthat has pressure placed on the player unlike anything the series had offered up to that point....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Brent Henderson

Call of Duty Fans Can Earn Rewards for Modern Warfare 3 by Purchasing Energy Drinks

Summary For the purpose of hyping up the upcoming release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3later this year, Activision decided to team up with Monster Energy for a special promotional campaign.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3has a handful of surprises in storefor its players, as they will be able to earn several interesting in-game rewards after purchasing limited-editionModern Warfare 3Monster cans and scanning the receipts online. Activision is no stranger to unique collabs, as the giant video game publisher has engaged in numerous innovative cross-promotions....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Charles Rose

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Player Wins Gun Game Match Using A Piano

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warplayers are notoriously competitive, with free-for-all lobbies like Gun Game getting particularly intense. However, oneCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warfan not only managed to dominate the competition, but they did so using only a piano. Reddit user grooviehoovie has shown off some fancy piano plays in the past, so much so that he has become known for hisCall of Dutyclips. Just last month, the gamer managed todominate in aCall of Duty: Modern Warfarematch, wrecking an entire team on the map Shipment as he pressed piano keys instead of some proper buttons....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Paula Saunders

Cities: Skylines: How to Build a Dam

Unlike some other city-building gamesthat allow for outside connections, the population centers inCities: Skylineshave to be completely self-sufficient. This means that players have to build all their own power plants and other energy sources. Renewable energy is a good way to get this power. Wind turbines and solar power plants don’t create as many megawatts as a coal or oil plant (at least not consistently), but they also don’t pollute their surroundings....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Ryan Banks

Cocaine Bear Star Scott Seiss Makes Best Sales Pitch For The Movie

AsCocaine Bearfrantically heads towards its opening weekend, one of its cast members, comedian and actor Scott Seiss, put out a video with what is arguably the best type of marketing this strange piece of slasher cinema could get, propping up the brilliance that lies beneath the movie’s simplicity. Cocaine Bearwas announced in 2021 withElizabeth Banks as director, yet it wasn’t until the first trailer came out that this comedyhorrormovie started going viral due to its outlandish but true premise....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Zachary Evans