Super Smash Bros Director Reveals the Game Everyone Should Play

A question that a lot of gaming enthusiasts have is what are some games that industry professionals personally enjoy? It makes sense to want to know where and how developers draw inspiration from when creating their own titles. Sometimes people forget that most game developers are also fans of video games. Case in point, Masahiro Sakurai, director ofSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, recently wrote a column for Famitsu magazine that discussed at length a game that he deeply enjoyed....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Arthur Walker

The Season 13 Changes To Apex Legends’ Storm Point Aren't Enough

The start of a new season for any live service game is always met with excitement, andApex Legendsis no different. Saviors, the game’s latest season, has a big additionby way of the new legend, Newcastle. Along with his introduction come changes to the ranked system, various buffs and nerfs to existing legends and weapons, and of course, new map updates. Storm Point is the setting that gets a makeover this season....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 753 words · Kim Irwin

These Are the 10 Highest-Rated Games of 2024 So Far

Summary The first quarter of 2024 has recently come to a close, and so fans may be wondering which titles make up the 10 highest-rated games of the year so far. Many have pointed to2023 being one of the best years in gamingin terms of new releases, and so 2024 has always had an uphill battle ahead of it. However, it seems 2024 is off to a fantastic start so far, delivering a number of high-quality new game releases....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Jason Gibson

Tower Of Fantasy: Re-roll Guide

Due toTower of Fantasy’s gacha-based nature, players got numerous Nucleus for achieving the pre-registration milestones and as a token of gratitude for the successful game lunch. Tower of Fantasystarts off easy with an SSR Simulacrum when players use up to 30 pulls at the beginning of the game. Wanderers will then be faced with two choices. The first of which is to accept the fate of their gacha luck. The second is to rebel against it and re-roll freely until they are satisfied or pull their favorite Simulacrum....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Brittany Gomez

Twitch Streamer xQc Has Wagered Over Half a Billion Dollars in Gambling Streams

Gambling streams have become a popular and controversial part of theTwitchecosystem as creators livestream their exploits on a variety of gambling sites. Streamers like xQc and Trainwreck have been among the most notable talents on the platform to engage in on-stream gambling. However, other top talents like Asmongold, Amouranth, and Pokimane have been heavily critical of the growing trend, withTwitch itself even making a statementabout the issue. Now, during a recent stream, xQc revealed the massive amount of money he has wagered throughout his gambling....

June 24, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Leah Erickson

Warframe's TennoCon 2021 Set New Records for Viewership, Concurrent Players Online

The sixth annual TennoCon was a digital-only event that took place on July 17, givingWarframefans from all over the world the opportunity to gather on Twitch to watch a livestream of the convention. This included a 30-minute gameplay reveal ofthe upcomingTheNew Warcontent expansionthat will release sometime later this year. At TennoCon 2021, developer Digital Extremes also announced thatWarframewill soon begin supporting cross-play and cross-saveson all platforms, ensuring that players will be able to enjoy the game with their friends no matter the platform....

June 24, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Richard Klein

What Makes Aloy a Great Heroine?

The world ofHorizon Zero Dawnis a marvelous and awe-inspiring one. Following a dystopian catastrophe, nature has reclaimed humankind’s once-great urban sprawls, carpeting the landscape with lush grass. Dilapidated buildings are pulled down by mighty trees and the powerful force of time, and in place of cars, wildlife roams freely. The few humans thatdo remain inHorizon Zero Dawnhave been forced to live in primitive societies where they make use of the scraps left behind by past civilizations....

June 24, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Christina Gonzalez

10 Amazing Pieces Of Sonic Fan Art That Speed Up Our Hearts

Ever since debuting in the early ’90s, Sega’s blue blur has amassed a massive and dedicated fanbase that is more than willing to showerSonic the Hedgehogand its expansive roster of anthropomorphic animals with love. Understandably so, as Sonic has more than earned his place as one of gaming’s most iconic mascots. RELATED:5 Things We Love About The Sonic The Hedgehog Movie (& 5 Things We Don’t) That brings the conversation to art pieces created by fans, many of which represent the legendary speedster in a new light that Sonic Team is unlikely to ever explore....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Andrew Ramirez

10 Best Video Games That Takes Place In Space

There is a world beyond our own that is highly fascinating and unthinkable to fully comprehend. There’s something so fascinating and beautiful about outer space, perhaps because we know it’s out there and we know how grand it is, but only such a few of us are able to actually witness it first-hand. RELATED:10 Best Space Western Movies & TV Shows This is where video games come in. Playing video games that are set in outer space allows players to explore the vastness of space and step foot in other worlds, even if it’s just through the medium of video games....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Sara Rogers

10 Final Fantasy Summons Inspired By Mythology

Final Fantasyis one of the longest running and most successful video game franchises ever made. It’s responsible for some of the mostloveable heroes& mostmemorable villainsin gaming and has developed gameplay mechanics that would go on toshape the entire JRPG genre. Although the summon mechanic wasn’t introduced until the third entry in the series, the creatures themselves have been popping up since the very beginning. RELATED:5 Ways Chrono Trigger Was Square’s Best RPG (& 5 Ways It’s Final Fantasy 7)...

June 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1423 words · Christine Young

Alone in the Dark Release Date Delayed

Summary The 2023 re-imagining ofAlone in the Darkhas been hit with a release date delay and will now launch on July 29, 2025 instead of its previously-announced October release date. On one hand,October 2023 would have been a perfect monthto releaseAlone in the Dark, as the new horror game would’ve dropped just in time for Halloween. On the other hand, October is an incredibly packed month when it comes to new game releases....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Shawn Walker

American Adaptation of Squid Game is Still Happening

Summary AsSquid Gamegears up for the much-anticipated premiere of its second season, there is buzz about another thrilling development. Reports indicate that an English adaptation of the hit series might be in the works. The highly successful Korean drama,Squid Game, was confirmed for a second season a while ago, and fans are eagerly awaiting the premiere date. In the meantime, more exciting news has surfaced. Reportedly, an adaptation of the series is in the works, with a renowned director attached to the project....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Daniel Thomas

Amouranth's Stalker Has Been Arrested

Followers ofTwitchpartner Kaitlyn “Amouranth” Siragusa can rest a little easier with the knowledge that her long-time stalker from Estonia has been arrested. TheTwitchpersonality posted about the news on her personal social media feeds, and shared her thoughts on the situation as it stood.As recently reported,Amouranth’s stalker from Estonia returnedjust a few days ago and was spotted stalking her property while she was away. The stalker tried to break into Amouranth’s home and was repeatedly turned away by her staff, who promptly shut the door on him in one instance....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Jade Wilson