Pokemon TCG Pocket Fans Have Great Idea for Huge Quality of Life Upgrade

Summary APokemon TCG Pocketplayer has suggested an interface change that would put the booster packs of all the expansions in a single carousel.Pokemon TCG Pocketbrought the success of physical Pokemon cards to mobile devices and became a hit with fans. However, one of the aspects of the game that often frustrates players is its interface. However, despite the heated criticism, the community also shares its ideas on how to improve it....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Kristin Peters

POP MART Teams Up With Riot Games to Release Arcane: League of Legends Blind Box Collection

Summary POP Mart has revealed the Arcane: League of Legends Season 2 Series as part of a collaboration with Riot Games and its popular animated seriesArcane. This blind box collection brings the world of Riot Games’Arcaneto the designer toy and entertainment brand, giving fans a chance to purchase figurines based on some of the iconic characters from the show. TheLeague of Legendsfranchise has become very popular with gamers since its inception in 2009....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Christopher Washington

REPO: Monsters That Deal The Most Damage

Monsters are the greatest threat to players inR.E.P.O., outside of a few trolling allies. Considering the intense danger that monsters represent inR.E.P.O., it’s of vital importance that players are aware of the damage that these entities deal so that they know whether it’s a good idea to run, hide, or fight the chosen monsters that seek the demise of each player. There are some monsters inR.E.P.O.that deal an intense amount of damage, and players need to be well aware of how much damage these monsters deal so that they can come prepared to each encounter with a warning of just how brutal these beasts are, and how risky it is to engage with them....

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1079 words · Kathleen Palmer

RPGs Influenced by The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion

Summary WhileSkyrimhas more sales andMorrowindproved the now popular RPG series can work on a home console with its release on the original Xbox, it wasOblivionthat madeTheElder Scrollsseries a success on all platforms. Its approach to freedom and open-world mechanics, dynamic NPCs, and quest design are major influences on multiple open-world RPGs. After its success, numerous games started incorporatingOblivion’sapproach to game design and its open-ended, create-your-own-adventure-style gameplay thatThe Elder Scrolls​​​​​​series offers. Here are some RPGs that were influenced byOblivion’sdesign and mechanics....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 869 words · Kathleen Rich

Russell T. Davies On Those Calling Doctor Who 'Woke'

Summary Doctor Whohas received tons of criticism, with some calling the show “woke.” However, its showrunner has clapped back at the critics. The venerableDoctor Whohas been airing in one form or another for over 60 years. It’s the longest-running science fiction series in Britain, and its ever-changing storyline has evolved over time. While the series has embraced inclusivity and diversity by allowing a female to lead the show, in the form ofJodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor, they also gave Black actors prominent roles....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Derrick Young

Save Big on the Doom Anthology With Six Games

Saving on a game bundle rarely feels this satisfying, but the current price cut on theDoom Anthology for Xboxmakes it the perfect time to explore the legendary Doom series in its entirety. For a limited time, Amazon has knocked 40% off the full price, bringing the price down from $79.99 to a much more manageable $47.99. That’s $32 in savings, which could easily go toward a controller or other small upgrade, perhaps even aDoom-themed collectible....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Jesse Daniels

Save Big On The Pixel 9 Pro Fold With This Best Buy Deal

Googlehas been in the smartphone game for some time now, and they have figured out what their followers want. Every year, Google unveils smartphones with improved cameras and a robust operating system that binds the entire user experience together. They debuted their own version of foldable handheld devices under the name Google Pixel Fold, and its latest version, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold, is a refresh of its predecessor....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Brian Becker

Shattered Veil: Vermin Fog Easter Egg Guide (BO6)

Quick Links Shattered Veil continues theBlack Ops 6 Zombiestrend with lengthy and fun side easter eggs in the maps, and while it may not be The Tomb’s golden armor, it’s still… interesting, to say the least. While players do not need to complete this easter egg for anything major, it’s still fun to experience all the side easter eggs in Shattered Veil at least once. For thoseventuring deep into Shattered Veilto uncover all the mysteries involved, this Black Ops 6 easter egg might be one to try, especially for those who reminisce on the good old days of convoluted easter eggs, which may just be a Jason Blundell reference, so here’s a step-by-step guide....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Jonathan Miller

South of Midnight's Rougarou Is a Cautionary Tale of Bottling Emotions

InSouth of Midnight, players take control of Hazel, a woman who’s just discovered she has an assortment of innate supernatural abilities. Hazel quickly learns that she belongs to a long line ofWeavers, magic-userswho try to heal the world by locating sources of strong turmoil and trauma (known as Stigma) and destroying them. Naturally, Hazel’s Weaving journey puts her front and center of some pretty dark and tragic stories.South of Midnighttackles a range of mature themes, covering everything from animal abuse to fratricide, and a whole lot in between....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Amanda Chapman

Stardew Valley Fan Shares Little-Known Furniture Detail

Summary AStardew Valleyplayer has discovered a detail about the Bountiful Dining Table in the game that it seems few fans knew about. The detail adds to the versatility of the item, and is just one of the examples showing how much care goes intoStardew Valley. Stardew Valleyhas seen content updates for years, and this particularitem was added to the game with the long-awaitedStardew Valley1.6 update. 1.6 added tons of new items to the game, as well as gameplay tweaks and quality of life improvements....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Sean Hernandez

Starfield Deserves Another Game to Tell One Story

Starfieldhas been a tricky release for developer Bethesda. Branded as “Skyrimin space” by those eager for the game, the launch ofStarfieldback in 2023 has yet to produce the same hype as theElder Scrollschapter. Criticisms of an empty world and slow story disappointed a lot of once-excited players. Since then, Bethesda has tried to expandStarfield’s reach, but it’s still proving to be a challenge. The launch of its first DLC last year, Shattered Space, also received the same heavily-mixed reviews, making the game’s post-launch lifespan look shorter than it was once hoped for....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Kelly Lin

Steel Seed Review

Italian developer Storm in a Teacup’s fifth effort,Steel Seed, had a lot to live up to. It boasts a BAFTA-winning writer on its staff, faces comparisons to giants likeAssassin’s Creedas a stealth-action game, and the studio’s first game,N.E.R.O.: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure, won two recognitions at the Italian Video Game Awards. WhileSteel Seedis certainly a fun entry into the genre and a gem to look at, it’s hard to ignore the feeling that it could’ve been so much more....

July 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1629 words · Randall Higgins

Strongest Video Game Characters

Summary Some video game characters are fast. Others are smart. Some are just really good at collecting stuff and jumping. These guys? They punch gods through planets, toss tanks like toys, and redefine the term “overpowered,” all without picking up a weapon or stepping into power armor. That said, it sometimes takes more than a strict regime of squats and burpees to take on cosmic entities. Some of these bodybuilders gained their power through divine chance or dark science....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Natalie Torres