Video Game Characters That Have British Accents For No Discernible Reason

Usually when a game is localized, it’s done in North America. Everyone sounds American, with maybe the odd Canadian or other Anglophone accent if it fits the role. Why does Mimir inGod of Warsound Scottish? Because he’s from Scotland! Why is Henry inNo More HeroesIrish? He’s from Ireland! Simple and straightforward. That’s not always the case, though. Some characters get accents just for the heck of it. For example, these cast of characters aren’t from England or any other part of Great Britain....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Madeline Calderon

Video Game Remakes That Lived Up To The Hype Against All Odds

Video game remakes have become all the rage in modern times. Many people find this development to be both good and bad in its own way. Some people love the idea ofa new generation of gamers experiencing the titles they have a lot of nostalgia for. Others, though, feel that the trend of remaking games prevents new IPs from becoming more prevalent. Of course, there’s also the obvious complaint that some remakes do a horrible job of modernizing these titles, arguably doing more damage to the brand in the process....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Anthony Orozco

Which Johnny Depp Character Is The Best (And Which Is The Worst)?

Johnny Depp has played some of the most vivid and eccentric characters ever seen in bothlive-action and animated films. The actor is all over the map and won’t back down from a role just because it is different than his usual work. Because of this, he has a unique acting career history with a wide range ofstories and subject matter, and even more whimsical and wacky looks to go along with them....

July 9, 2025 · 4 min · 807 words · Donald Wells

Why Nobody Wanted to Help Ryan Spindell Make The Mortuary Collection

Ryan Spindell’s horror anthologyThe Mortuary Collection,which premieres on Shudder on October 15th, is a rollercoaster of an experience. For the first 40 minutes or so, it seems almost tame. Then, just when it looks like the whole thing might be heading towards the dreaded PG-13 territory, it takes a sudden hairpin turn into some surprisingly extreme body horror and gets much more gruesome and intense from there. According to Spindell, who wrote and directed the anthology, the slow start was at least semi-deliberate....

July 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · Michael Kelly

WWE's Randy Orton is Fighting With Soulja Boy on Twitter

Rapper Soulja Boy may be best known for his 2007 hit song “Crank That,” and more recently, for his legally questionable forays into the video game console market. Now Soulja Boy has found himself in the middle of a Twitter feud withWWE wrestler Randy Orton, with the two trading multiple profanity-filled tweets and threats to one another in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 2. The situation started on February 28 whenSoulja Boytweeted out “Rap game faker than WWE....

July 9, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · James Martin

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Creates Impressive Laser Cannon That Can Follow Link

Summary An avidThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer creates a unique laser cannon that’s capable of following Link around on his adventure. Players may create their own laser cannon by using a specific trick that changes the Ultrahand ability’s pull on objects withinThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Despitethe lack of post-launch DLC forZelda: Tears of the Kingdom, players continue to explore Hyrule and share their discoveries with others online....

July 9, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Johnny Clark

10 Easter Eggs Only True Fans Caught In Dragon's Dogma Netflix

Dragon’s Dogmawas a well received,albeit overshadowed, 2012 Western style JRPG from Capcom. It garnered a cult following following for it’s unique gameplay, pawn system, climbing mechanics, and in depth open world. The game still continues to be popular in the current console generation thanks to it’sremake.Dragon’s Dogmahas received a new revival of fans. RELATED:10 Action RPGs To Play If You Like Final Fantasy XV This interest has spread out to more than just gaming, with Netflix publishing it’s own anime series based on the title....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Julia Tran

24 May Be Making A Return To Television

The world may yet be ready to watch one of its favorite scowling action heroes finally return to the small screen. Understandably, that doesn’t narrow it down all that much, as aggressive frowning appears to be how hardcore dudes like that show affection. In this case, the big angry shooty man in question is none other than24’s Jack Bauer, but things might not turn out exactly how some may expect....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Jonathan Turner

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Amiibo and Amiibo Card Functionality Explained

From showing how players have absolute control over their island to highlighting the intricate changes to the franchise’s tried and tested set of system, today’sAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsNintendo Directrevealed a lot of new details about the highly-anticipated sequel. The game appears to be both honoring what fans love most aboutAnimal Crossingwhile also adding a host of new features to make it feel fresh and new. One of the latter just so happens to be how the game handles Amiibos and Amiibo cards....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Alexandria Thompson

Apex Legends Dev Responds to Complaints From Pro Player About Hackers Ruining the Game

Unfortunately, encountering cheaters in battle royale games has become a common occurrence in recent years. The development teams behindsuccessful games such asFortnite,Call of Duty: Warzone,andApex Legendshave had to deal with hackers attempting to compromise the competitive integrity of online matches. However, it appears that things have taken a particularly bad turn inApex Legendsas of late, and a top player in the game has decided to raise awareness of the issue, albeit in a controversial manner....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Melissa Donaldson

Baldur's Gate 3's Hidden Drizzt References Are A Hilarious Treat

Summary As the latest entry in the Forgotten Realms setting ofDungeons and Dragons,Baldur’s Gate 3is naturally filled to the brim with references to previous characters and stories. Characters from the first two games appear, the arch-wizard Elminster stops by to visit, and Volothamp Geddarm is a consistent humorous presence. Rather, one keyForgotten Realmsfigure is missing: Drizzt Do’Urden, the infamous drow created by R.A. Salvatore. Drizzt’s absence inBaldur’s Gate 3may have been due to rights issues, but developer Larian Studios managed to hide some humorous references that Drizzt fans can enjoy....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 552 words · Angela Smith

Batgirl Directors Share New BTS Photo Of Leslie Grace In Costume

Batgirldirectors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah gave fans a new look at Leslie Grace’s Batgirl as production wrapped on the upcoming DC Extended Universe film. The highly-anticipated project will stream on HBO Max later this year, though an exact release date hasn’t been announced yet. Batgirlwill introduce the titular character to the live-actionDC Universe, though not much else is known about the film’s plot. Grace was cast as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl in July 2021, and she will be joined by a star-studded ensemble that includesJ....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Angela Alvarado

BattleBit Remastered: How To Place Spawn Points

BattleBit Remasteredhas a lot of tactical depth for players who want to sink their teeth into it. Making plays for strategic areas in a map can sway the tide of a match toward a team’s favor, but controlling the flow of the game’s 254-player matches can be a serious challenge. Related:BattleBit Remastered: How to Level Up Fast Players are going to die a lot in aBattleBit Remasteredgame and occasionally,entire squads will get wiped, which means no one will be able to spawn outside of actual control points or transport vehicles....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Donna Lyons