Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s TM Crafting Makes Grinding More Tolerable

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetwill be taking players to Paldea where plenty more Pokemon mysteries await. Although old features such asTMs make a return, the new generation will be putting an interesting twist on things. Players will be able to craft their own TMs using a TM Machine, which is a radical change to the series. This change thatScarletandVioletbring could be beneficial for gamers who dislike the way past games have made players grind for TMs....

May 19, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Katie Lynch

PS5 Exclusive Cat Game Stray Gets Release Window

By now, most PlayStation 5 fans know that thePS5 has plenty of notable games coming soon, with major titles likeHorizon: Forbidden West,Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart,Ghostwire: Tokyo, andHitman 3being just some of the games slated to hit the new console before 2021’s over. But in addition to these highly-anticipated AAA games, players won’t have too long to wait to get their hands onStray, the game where they play a cat....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Suzanne Mccormick

PS5 Reveals 3 New Cover Colors and Controllers

Summary Sony has revealed three new metallic covers for itsPS5console and DualSense controllers, namely the Volcanic Red, Cobalt Blue, and Sterling Silver colors, as part of a Deep Earth collection. Each looks impressive and would go a long way in personalizing someone’s PS5 collection, though it’s hardly comparable to therecent sales ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2PS5 consoles. Alongside showing off these new colors, Sony also confirmed the pre-order and release dates for these....

May 19, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Robert Calderon

Rabbit and Steel: Beginner Tips and Tricks

Rabbit & Steelis anunlikely union of bullet hell and MMORPG raiding, successfully combining the intricate attack patterns of the former with complex boss mechanics of the latter to captivate fans of both genres. Players have quickly realized, however, that executing an MMO-style rotation while precisely dodging bullet curtains and correctly resolving puzzling mechanics can beexactly as difficult as it sounds. However, the indie game isn’t all about intense difficulty and harsh punishment....

May 19, 2025 · 4 min · 695 words · Ashley Brown

Resident Evil 4 Remake Reveals Brief Look at Gameplay

Of the many exciting titles announced this year,Resident Evil 4remake is one that fans have been looking forward to for quite a while now. By many players' standards, the originalResident Evil 4is one of the most influential games ever made andResident Evil 4remake certainly looks to capture the essence of what made the original such a memorable experience. Now,Resident Evilfans have been given a quick glimpse of what to expect from the remake in terms of both aesthetics and gameplay....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Daniel Park

Samsung Announces 2023 Line of TVs, Monitors, and Soundbars

CES 2023 has begun andSamsunghas a lineup of new TVs, monitors, and soundbars to showcase. Running from Thursday, January 5 through Sunday, January 8, CES 2023 will feature the showcases of all the tech industry’s major players. Samsung is showing up in a big way this year, with its televisions in the spotlight. Not only does it have a line ofSamsungOLED TVs, but all new Neo QLED and Micro LED televisions, as well....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Heidi Callahan

SIHOO Doro-C300 Ergonomic Office Chair Review

There is a long list of gaming or office chairs to choose from now. Of that list, most gamers have probably heard about brands likeDXRacerorSecretlab, but there is a good chance that people haven’t heard about brands like SIHOO before. After trying out the SIHOO Doro-C300 for a couple of weeks, it is hard to tell why they are not up there with brands like Secretlab. With a design centered around ergonomic support and a stand-out look, more gamers should take a closer look at SIHOO’s options....

May 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1162 words · Jennifer Williams

Sonic Frontiers Gameplay Video Showcases Desert Island, Titan Boss, City Cyber Space Level

Sonic Frontiers' shift from a level-based structure to an open-world affair marks the biggest gameplay change in the blue blur’s 3D career. This has been compared by fans to Nintendo’s own implementation with theZeldaseries inBreath of the Wild, with the two games sharing many similar elements. Fans have been getting extensive looks at the game ever since it was fully revealed, withSonic Frontiers' release date fully unveiled at Gamescomto boot....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Felicia Graham

Stardew Valley-Like Horror Game Gets Major Update

Summary Stardew Valley-esqueindie gameHarvest Islandhas released a huge new update, bringing a ton of interesting new content to the farming horror title. With this update,Harvest Islandlooks to establish itself as one of theindie games with the most replay value, although it certainly faces stiff competition. Harvest Islandis a recently released title from Yobob Games, combining the classic farming elements ofStardew Valleywith a surprising horror vibe. The result is a title that currently sits at a “Very Positive” overall review score on Steam, indicating players are enjoying everything it has to offer so far....

May 19, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Kenneth Bridges

The 10 Best Xbox Game Pass Games of 2022

RELATED:New Xbox Game Pass Game is Already the Most Popular on the Service Death’s Door (January) Tunic (March) Anyone that enjoyedDeath’s Doorwould likely get a kick out ofTunicas well, as the games share a similar concept of mashing togetherDark SoulsandThe Legend of Zelda. WhereasDeath’s Doorhas a dark and gloomy aesthetic,Tunichas more upbeat visuals, with players taking on the role of a sword-wielding fox who goes off on a grand adventure.Tunicreviews were mostly positivewhen the game released as a day one Xbox Game Pass game this past March, and it was even nominated for multiple awards at The Game Awards....

May 19, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Jean Hughes

The Best Games That Are 20 Years Old But Still Worth Playing

Summary It seems to be a fact of life for gamers these days, that just because an AAA title spent a decade or more in development, doesn’t mean it is going to be good. Nothing is more disappointing than following the development of a game, only to play it on release and find it lacking. How many modern games will still have a following in 10, or even 20 years? Is that even possible?...

May 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1066 words · Dawn Randolph

The Best Peripherals for Flight in Video Games

For gamers looking to go airborne, one of the most important decisions to make is which type of control scheme to invest in for the best experience. Flight in video games takes on many forms, fromincredibly realistic flight simulatorsdesigned to familiarize would-be pilots with real-world aviation to simpler arcade-style action games. This gets even more complicated once players enter the cockpits of spaceships, where directional thrusters in zero gravity call for intricate controls and precise movements all while players manage weapons, systems, and menus mid-flight....

May 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1137 words · Renee Benson

The Call of Duty Series Should Bring Back Advanced Warfare's Customization

Though divisive,Call of Duty: Advanced Warfarehad its share of intriguing ideas. While many focused on how it was full of futuristic weaponry and was the first entry in the series to feature advanced movement, it also included mechanics likecustomizable killstreaksthat would be great to see again one day. Further, it featured character customization better than anything else in the franchise. Recently,Call of Dutyhas leaned into the games-as-a-service approach with its battle pass and in-game marketplace full of purchasable bundles....

May 19, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Jennifer Green