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It looks like Hollywood’s very own version of The Mushroom Kingdom is beginning to shape up. According to videos and photos taken by fans, construction on Hollywood’s Super Nintendo World is coming along quite nicely. After an almost eight-month delay, largely due to the pandemic, Super Nintendo World finally opened its doors in Japan last month. Even though recent spikes in COVID-19 cases have limited the amount of visitors allowed in the park, fans seem to be enjoying all that this new park has to offer....

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate includes every character from the fighting game franchise with a few new additions, so it’s no surprise that the roster includes quite a few characters from the Fire Emblem series. Getting all of the characters will take some doing, but this guide on how to unlock Marth should make things much easier. The Easiest Way to Unlock Marth The easiest way to unlock Marth is to play through the game’s World of Light story mode....

Teardown is a sandbox, action game by Tuxedo Labs, in which players are tasked with completing timed heists in fully destructible environments. With talk of Teardown coming to consoles, fans want to know if multiplayer support is on the way as well. Games have touted “fully” destructible environments in the past, but Teardown truly lets players destroy everything, thanks to a proprietary engine, created by lead developer Dennis Gustafsson. Unfortunately, while the engine for Teardown allows for revolutionary gameplay, fans of multiplayer modes might be disappointed at its one, major drawback....

Director Christopher Nolan’s long awaited film Tenet will be getting a theatrical summer release across 70 international territories, including Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom on Aug. 26 with a U.S.release scheduled for Sept 3. One of the most anticipated movies of the year, Tenet had already experienced several delays to its theatrical release, slipping from its original date of July 17, due to the COVID-19 pandemic forcing movie theaters to remain closed thanks to social distancing restrictions....

The Super Mario Bros. series has undergone many changes over the years, transforming from its 8-bit platforming debut into the 3D juggernaut it is today. While some things have stayed the same, such as Mario constantly having to rescue Princess Peach from Bowser, the level designs and the cast of characters around Mario have changed. One major element of this is the boss battles. It has been a long time since Mario’s boss battles revolved around hitting an ax at the end of each castle to drop Bowser into a pool of lava....

Dragon-Type Pokémon are pretty popular—after all, who doesn’t like dragons? They inspire the imagination when it comes to power, freedom, and magic. While they do not exist in real life, they do in so many iconic stories. Part of the fun of dragons is there many creative designs. The dragons of Pokémon have a great diversity in their designs due to type combinations and talented concept artists. Here are ten of the best Pokémon Dragon-Type designs, ranked....

BreainLeap Technologies is rolling out a new platform to help kids focus through gaming. The Attention Arcade contains a whole host of games that uses eye track technology to allow kids to play their way through games that well help develop and improve focus skills. These PC games were developed through clinical trials through the University of California, San Diego and were backed by the National Institutes of Health. Participants in the trial ranged in age from nine to 25 and all showed improved attention skills in at least one measure, while the majority of the subjects improved more broadly across shifting attention effectively, inhibitory control, and improved focus....

Matt Reeves wanted to make a real neo noir with The Batman. He’s mentioned this more than once while talking about his epic reinvention of the Dark Knight, which is slated to release next month. But when he sat down to talk about the movie for the newest issue of Den of Geek magazine, Reeves revealed just how intently he studied classics of that genre, finding acute influences for everything from the degradation of Gotham City to a highly specific interpretation of Batman and Catwoman’s relationship....

With every new Fortnite season released, the overall best landing location is debated over by the many fans of the battle royale game. However, Twitch streamer Sypher PK believes he has already found the best spot to land in the latest season of Fortnite content, tasking players with dropping right in the center of the map. Regardless of whether players are dressed as Master Chief or Daryl from The Walking Dead, reaching Sypher PK’s spot is going to require a bit of skill....

This article has been brought to you by eBay. It was a big Return of the Jedi Christmas for me in 1983 and ’84. My unwrapping extravaganza involved the Ewok Village action playset, the “Rancor Monster Figure,” Jabba’s action playset, Sy Snootles and the Rebo Band figure set, and – amongst my favorites – Lando Calrissian in Skiff Guard Disguise figure. Fast forward more than three decades, and Star Wars collectibles remain some of my favorite gifts....

One of the biggest surprise reveals at The Game Awards 2020 was the announcement of The Callisto Project by Glen Schofield, former head of Sledgehammer Games and creator of the classic survival horror franchise Dead Space. The Callisto Project is being developed by Schofield’s latest development team, Striking Distance Studios. The developer had a few things to say regarding the goal of The Callisto Project, as well as some more details about the upcoming game in an interview with IGN published yesterday....

After releasing The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope last Friday, Supermassive Games is already gearing up for the next installment in the series. Titled House of Ashes, the studio’s next game is set to debut in 2021. So far we know that Ashley Tisdale, of High School Musical fame, will voice the central character in House of Ashes. Although no platforms have been announced yet, it is assumed that like the previous entries, House of Ashes will be released for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC, and presumably next-gen consoles....

Ubisoft’s The Division 2 has had its share of ups and downs since its release, but the company has continued to support it. Last month, the company confirmed The Division 2 would receive new content through 2022, which further shows the company’s commitment to the live-service game. In a recent update, Ubisoft reflected on the progress of The Division 2 in 2020 and thanked players for supporting the game. The update reveals the game reached a total of over 40 million players who are playing the game....

Since The Division 2’s release date last month, Massive has been busy addressing some of the new looter shooter’s more problematic bugs before bringing increasingly difficult content to the game. Now, the launch of The Division 2’s World Tier 5 is imminent, and the developer has announced that it will be making a number of changes alongside its release. Scheduled to go live on Friday, April 5, the next The Division 2 update will be the game’s first “balancing pass,” and it is focused on skills, mods, and more....

Ubisoft is announcing the start of The Division’s beta, which will arrive first on January 28 to Xbox One pre-order holders and a day later for PS4. The start of The Division’s beta has been the topic of much discussion in recent months. As The Division has been delayed, first into 2015 and then later into 2016, so too has its beta been pushed back further and further. Now with The Division seemingly set on a March 8 launch, the hunt for just when the beta would begin has been a heated endeavor....

There are few examples of a more universally appealing, iconic game series than the Super Mario franchise. Over the years, the franchise has helped propel Nintendo to gaming super-stardom. With vibrant visuals, colorful worlds, and solid mechanics — the delightful platforming gameplay remains fun and accessible for a diverse audience of most every skill level. As a result, the series still possesses a highly vast appeal. With its long, rich gaming history, the lineup naturally covers a range of styles and difficulty....

A developer at IO Interactive has confirmed that all three Hitman games will only take up around 100 GB of storage. The first major release of 2021, Hitman 3 is only two weeks away. The final installment of the World of Assassination Trilogy will bring plenty of new tools and locations, as well as graphical, performance, and mechanical upgrades to all three Hitman games. Luckily, the threequel will not be significantly increasing the file size....

The recent release of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 remake has been a welcome trip down memory lane. From designing garish skateparks and completing sick tricks, to brash hairstyles and retrying after every fall as another favorite song fades away. Old habits die hard, despite the modernized world that the Pro Skater 1+2 has managed to mold from its pixelated past. Each level has been polished, injecting new verve and vitality into locations all over the world....

If The Last of Us 2’s composer’s recent message is to mean anything, then fans of the series are in for a potential surprise, as there may be some sort of future project or possible sequel for The Last of Us 2. Although it’s a little bit too early to tell, the composer’s message could still end up meaning something. Gustavo Santaolalla, The Last of Us 2’s composer, recently took to Twitter to comment about the game and how The Last of Us 2 was nominated for the annual Game Awards, specifically for nine categories with one of them being “Best Score And Music....

The Last of Us 2 has been out for a few days now, giving fans the opportunity to meet and learn about the game’s new characters. This includes Washington Liberation Front member Manny, who has a big role in the game, and some fans seem to think that the character is meant to be a self-insert of game director Neil Druckmann. Please note that in order to discuss this in detail, this post will have major spoilers for The Last of Us 2’s first few hours, so proceed with caution....