At the moment,Pokemonfans everywhere are preoccupied with today’s announcement regarding the release dates for the next majorPokemongames: theDiamondandPearlremakesand the open-worldPokemon Legends: Arceus. And this news risks overshadowing some new updates coming toPokemon Home, the service which acts as a cloud storage system for the Pokemon that players catch. The features themselves are relatively minor, with the real draw of the update being that they will come with a couple of special and free Pokemon for players to add to their collection....

Pokemon Scarlet & Violethas been out for over six months now, giving fans enough time to build a competitive meta for the series. Along the way, some moves both old and new have stuck out to players as some of the most brutal to encounter in battle. Lots of them are even exclusive to one species of Pokemon. RELATED:Pokemon: The Best Physical Attackers For Competitive Play Although most moves in thePokemonfranchise can be usable in parts of the competitive meta, these examples can be the most devastating to players with less experience....

Netflixhas officially cast Gina Rodriguez and Zachary Levi as the main leads in the upcomingSpy Kidsreboot. The popular family-orientated spy franchise got its start back in 2001. With director Robert Rodriguez at the helm, the originalSpy Kidsmovies starred Antonio Banderas, Carla Gugino, Alexa PenaVega, and Darly Sabara. All together, in collaboration, they formed the core members of the famous Cortez family. Spy Kidshad an incredible run at the box office following its theatrical debut....

Summary WhileStarfieldlets characters become space pirates (complete with a dedicated faction storyline), a player decided to take the concept even further by creating a more old-fashioned pirate ship. Out of all thefactions inStarfield, fans have been singing the praises of the Crimson Fleet the most. Much like any Bethesda title, the side quests are often more exciting than the main story, and the pirate-themed faction of the Crimson Fleet appears to stand head and shoulders above the rest....

ForSuper Smash Bros. Meleeplayers living in the UK, the long nightmare is finally over. A group of UK tournament organizers have decided to ban “Wobbling” the infinite Ice Climbers combo from competitive play, a move that will fundamentally shift howSuper Smash Bros. Meleeis played in England. Wobbling is an infinite grab combo named after the player who popularized it, Wobbles. The combo starts when the Ice Climbers grab the opposing character....

Summary Some of the most unique moments in anyBatmangames have come from sequences where it was Bruce Wayne who was playable without the cape and cowl.Arkham City’s cinematic opening has Bruce admitted to the titular criminal compound where he defends himself against inmates and Penguin thugs before optionally knocking out Penguin himself, for example, whileArkham Origins’ Initiation DLChas Bruce fight to prove his worth at a Korean monastery before he became Batman....

Cosmonauts Studios’Eternal Threadsis a future-set first-person survival puzzle game where every decision a player makes will impact the outcome. Released in 2022,Eternal Threadsis a game that lives up to its name. This atmospheric and aesthetically eerie first-person is a classic case of Newton’s Third Law: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.Eternal Threadsoffers players the chance to control “Forty-Third”, an individual from the future looking to manipulate the past, in his quest to save the lives of several notable individuals....

Outriders, the upcoming looter-shooter from People Can Fly, has been steadily building interest in the approach to its February release date. As a third-person sci-fi cooperative adventure with RPG elements,Outridershas been compared a lot to Bungie’sDestinyseries. While it doesn’t seem likely that the game willunseat Bungie’s popular looter-shooter, it doesn’t need to. It’s perfectly possible for titles that share similarities in gameplay and art-style to flourish alongside each other. People Can Fly may have an uphill struggle ahead, but here’s whyDestinyplayers should sit up and take notice....

BlizzCon 2019 has been full of exciting news for all of Blizzard’s major IPs and there’s a ton to digest. Whether it’s theofficialDiablo 4revealor details aboutOverwatch 2, there’s something for just about everybody.World of Warcraftplayers are no exception, with a ton of game-altering details coming out about the upcomingShadowlandsexpansion. World of Warcraft: Shadowlandsis the next major installment in the epic MMO and it’s going to bring with it a change that has been rumored for over a decade: The level squish....

Microsoft made a big move to make free-to-playXboxgames infinitely more accessible. Previously, an Xbox Live Gold subscription was required to play “free” games on the service, effectively making their free-to-play label as misnomer. Now that all free-to-playXboxgames are truly free to play, some fans may be wondering where exactly to start, as there’s quite a few titles that are part of the lineup. Thefree-to-play Xbox games listis already quite the long one and will grow with time....

Summary Third-person horror games have been a staple in the horror genre since the 90s. From early groundbreaking releases, using a fixed camera perspective, these titles offeredtense gaming experiencesthat would dominate the horror industry. Third-person horror games contain some of the most disturbing visuals, complex puzzle-solving, and immersive gameplay fans could want and continue to be a big part of the horror genre. In modern gaming, the first-person perspective has become the standard for survival horror....

Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale,Apex Legends, is going into its third year, cruising through its eighth season, and developing an extensive esports scene. The gamewill launch the new Chaos Theory Collection eventtoday, as well, bringing even more fun to the table. WithApex Legendsreleasing on the Nintendo Switch today, the developers have confirmed some additional details for how the game will run within the constraints of the console. Around Season 4 ofApex Legends, talks began to develop a version of the character-driven battle royale for the Nintendo Switch....

Baldur’s Gate 3throws many challenges in the form of incredible quests at the player. With each Act, the player unlocks new areas to explore. One interesting quest the player will get in Act 2 is“Find Ketheric Thorm’s Relic”which can lead the player down an interesting path for themand for some of their companionsinBG3. Speaking With Thisobald Thorm To even know where to go and start this quest, the player must first find Thisobald Thorm, who will be located at the Waning Moon....