Open your mind to the world of Pokémon. While the main character is still a child, he or she embarks on a wondrous adventure toward becoming a Pokémon Master. One of the main backbones of gameplay in the main entries of the series involves journeying to all of the various towns and cities in the region and taking down the leader of every Pokémon Gym to qualify for the Championship League....
This new Pharah skin is here to protect you in her motherly embrace during these terrifying times. We get it–it’s crazy out there. There’s coronavirus around like some unseen stalker, causing the whole world to shut down. Sports leagues were cancelled, events are cancelled, and even the Overwatch League is cancelled until after April. Then there’s climate change, recession fears, and a literal freakin’ plague of locusts terrorizing the Middle East and Africa....
A few years back, the announcement of the Star Citizen crowdfunding project was major news in the world of gaming. The project started just as Kickstarter games were becoming a trend and the idea of returning to an old school space flight-sim definitely resonated with a lot of consumers who were willing to put some money down on the promise. Five years later, the game is a few years passed its original estimated launch date, but is still managing to break crowdfunding records as the money continues to pour in....
This Star Trek: Discovery review contains spoilers. Star Trek: Discovery Episode 3 Now that’s more like it. After a two-hour premiere that was engaging, but uneven and overly bombastic, Star Trek: Discovery doubles down with a follow-up episode that reveals what this show is really going to be about: the relationship between war and science, a slow-building mystery at the heart of Discovery’s mission, and getting to know the nerds who make up the crew of this brand spanking new starship....
Solo: A Star Wars Story may not have been the blockbuster smash that Disney may have wanted, but it still received fairly favorable reviews. In a surprise end twist, the ex-Sith Darth Maul makes a cameo, and is revealed to be the master of the film’s main villain. It was a shocking reveal, especially considering it was Maul’s first appearance on the big screen since The Phantom Menace. Maul was probably the most well-received aspect of the much-maligned Phantom Menace, with his fight scene between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Qui-Gon Jinn highlighted as being one of the best in the franchise....
If you were left wondering what happened to our beloved Bad Batch at the end of The Clone Wars, you’ll likely get some answers very soon. Disney has announced a new Clone Wars spinoff series called Star Wars: The Bad Batch, which will explore the adventures of Wrecker, Crosshair, Echo, Hunter, and Tech after Order 66 and the Rise of the Empire. The series will hit Disney+ in 2021. Stream your Star Wars favorites right here!...
Even with well over a month left before fans can finally go hands on with EA’s ambitious sequel, Star Wars Battlefront 2, the company has already begun its marketing blitz. Earlier this week, Star Wars: The Force Awakens star, John Boyega, narrated a comprehensive trailer, revealing the many modes, heroes, and other content on day one. For fans wanting more of a look at the new single player campaign, EA released a new trailer showing off nearly 3 minutes of new footage....
With Star Wars Episode I: Racer, which has been delayed on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4, players may be going in wondering how to progress through the game in terms of unlocking new racers and content. From Anakin Skywalker to Sebulba, there plenty of racers in Star Wars Episode I: Racer, so below is how to unlock each racer. All of the racers are unlocked via finishing one of the game’s tracks at first place....
Since EA confirmed that Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the beginning of a game franchise, it’s only a matter of time for when a new game drops. There’s a lot of questions about a potential sequel, such as if Cal Kestis is still Jedi: Fallen Order’s protagonist, when it would take place, and what the overarching story could follow, but the fact that is indeed happening is enough for many fans....
Golden Walnuts are the newest currency in Stardew Valley. This currency is used on Ginger Island, which can be unlocked after completing the community center and repairing Willy’s boat. Golden Walnuts must be obtained from a variety of actions and are exchanged to the birds of the island to unlock areas, fast travel, and build needed facilities. In total, there are 130 golden walnuts; for players to unlock everything on the island, they will need to obtain 116 walnuts....
It’s already been two years since the initial announcement of Halo Infinite and yet, there is still so much information regarding the game that has gone unspoken. Over the course of the last two years, fans of the series have scoured the entire internet in hopes of finding any hint of new information regarding Halo Infinite. This latest piece of information comes from a rather unexpected source. There has been a lot of fan speculation regarding the newest installment in the Halo series and in what ways this new game will impact the story....
Street Fighter is one of the longest-running fighting game series in the world and with that comes a ton of history. That history has a ton of interesting facts and stories but one of the most well-known is the history of a character that never even existed, that character’s name is Sheng Long. Even though he isn’t real, Sheng Long has had a massive amount of influence on the Street Fighter series and if you’re a fan of it, then you should know a few things about him....
Since its release in arcades in 1991 and on consoles in 1992, Street Fighter II has been one of the most popular games in history, grossing more than $10 billion and launching a franchise that’s still going to this day. For a long time, it was the best-selling fighting game ever, finally being overtaken by Super Smash Brothers: Ultimate in 2019. Since the game is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, it’s the perfect time to look back on the title that started it all....
Streets of Rage 4 came out on April 30th of 2020, bringing with it all the glorious beat ’em up action that Sega’s legendary franchise is known and loved for. Given the twenty-six year gap between the third and fourth games, many older gamers will be excited to see this title while younger folks may be wondering if it is worth their time. Five positive and negative aspects of the game are detailed below, which will hopefully help indecisive gamers make a decision....
The Super Mario Bros. franchise has broken a world record, as a sealed copy of Super Mario Bros. 3 has sold for $156,000 at auction. The rare video game market has grown considerably over the past few years. It’s surprisingly difficult to find games from the NES generation in perfect condition. Many of these games were given as gifts to children, and we know how careless they can be with toys, especially those in flimsy cardboard boxes....
Nintendo’s all-star brawler Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is home to characters from all across the gaming universe with Nintendo staples like Mario, Link, and Samus, as well as third party icons like Cloud, Banjo and Kazooie, and Minecraft’s Steve. While indie characters have had some representation as well, such as Shovel Knight appearing as an Assist Trophy or Undertale’s Sans getting a Mii costume, there are not any fighters who solely belong to an indie developer....
The developer for the upcoming Super Zoo Story has taken to social media to respond to the building accusations that the game “rips-off”’ Stardew Valley. Many Stardew Valley fans have been quick to point out the similarities in art style and graphics for the upcoming open world zoo simulator. In fact, even Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone commented on the similarities. Now, the dev behind Super Zoo Story has shared their thoughts on the whole issue....
This isn’t good news at all. The Swamp Thing TV series on DC Universe, which only released its first episode last week, has already been given the axe by Warner Bros. There had been trouble in the air before the series was released, when the show’s episode order was cut from 13 to 10 mid-production, forcing the producers to rework the tenth episode into a suitable season (and now series) finale....
Fullbright, a studio comprised of developers that once worked on the BioShock franchise, has made a name for itself by creating story-driven “walking simulators.” The studio’s latest game, Tacoma, carries on that tradition, though the game has some issues that hold it back from reaching the same heights as the critically-acclaimed Gone Home. Since Fullbright is comprised of developers that once worked on the BioShock franchise, it’s not surprising that Tacoma’s setting and atmosphere are reminiscent of that franchise....
Delayed gratification is all well and good, but let’s be honest: we all prefer the instant kind, so it’s a good job that as soon as one series of Taskmaster finishes, the line-up of contestants for the following series is revealed. We’ve just said goodbye to Fern Brady, John Kearns, Munya Chawawa, Dara Ó Briain and Sarah Millican as Series 14 reached its climax and Dara Ó Briain was crowned the Taskmaster champion....
