Splatoon 3 Becomes Japan's Best-Selling Game of 2022

Splatoon 3has proven how popular it is in Japan as it earned the top spot in last month’s sales and has become the country’s best-selling game of 2022. Throughout the year, a lot of gamers have believed that the second half of 2022 would be strong for Nintendo, as the company has some major releases planned. For example,Bayonetta 3will be launching in over a week, and despite thecontroversy around Bayonetta’s original voice actor, it could still create some good sales figures....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Leslie Murphy

Star Wars Revenge of the Sith's Anakin vs Obi-Wan Duel Has Big Mistake

Summary AStar Warsfan discovered a mysterious figure in the iconic Anakin vs. Obi-Wan Kenobi Mustafar duel scene fromRevenge of the Sith. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith’s climactic lightsaber duel on the lava planet has been the subject of countless discussions, analyses, and tributes since the movie’s release in 2005. Fans and critics alike have praised the scene for its emotional intensity, stunning visual effects, and exceptional performances byEwan McGregor and Hayden Christensen....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Kristy Woods

Starfield: Where to Find Shepherd’s Pie Recipe (& How to Make it)

There are several ways to heal and provide boosts to one’s character inStarfield, but it’s simply enjoyable to learn tons of new recipes and try them out on a Cooking Station or a Galley. Even though fans will have several available recipes from the get-go, they can also learn many others as they progress through the game. RELATED:Starfield: How to Cook This guide will show gamers where they can find the Shepherd’s Pie recipe and how to make it....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Frank Jackson

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Shows Off Returning Fan Favorite Boss

Summary A new commercial forSuper Mario Bros. Wonderconfirms that fan favoriteMarioboss, King Boo, will be making an appearance in the game. The upcoming 2DMariogame has been an eagerly anticipated release for 2023, as Nintendo has been showing plenty of information about the game before its October launch. This includesWonder’s game-changing badge system, brand-new power-up items, and other unique gameplay hooks. The big thing that people were excited about was the character roster, with many people being pleased whenDaisy was revealed to be playable inSuper Mario Bros....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Scott Griffin

The Best SteelSeries Gaming Mice for 2024

SteelSeries is a trusted PC peripheral brand, with a dynamic range of products in many categories. The household gaming name offers aprestigious lineup of headsets, andgaming keyboardsto suit the needs of just about any player. SteelSeries also brings a strong game with itsmouse options. Both wired andwireless designsoffer players high-quality performance. SteelSeries Rival 5 Gaming Mouse SteelSeries Sensei Ten Most of the SteelSeries gaming mice have brilliant RGB lighting and a distinctive honeycomb shell that helps keep players’ hands cool during games....

July 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1765 words · Charlotte Phillips

The Callisto Protocol Has Six Months of Post-Launch Content Planned

The developer ofThe Callisto Protocol, Striking Distance Studios, has announced that there is six months' worth of content planned for the horror title, detailing some of the stuff that players can expect to see later on, as well as its tentative release schedule. With both free and paid content on the way, fans of the newly released spiritual follow-up toDead Spaceseemingly have much to look forward to.The Callisto Protocolhas been released on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms, and though the game does appear to have some growing pains related to performance, critics agree that Striking Distance Studios has kept true to its pedigree, as it still has some of the developers who worked on the originalDead Spaceback in the day....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Steven Avila

The Callisto Protocol's Greatest Strength Is Always Its Biggest Weakness

Striking Distance Studios' upcoming title,The Callisto Protocol,has both a lot of potential and hype thanks to the studio working on the game having shared a lot of experience on theDead Spaceseries. However, as powerful as thatDead Spacelegacyis, this could also be a major hinderance for when the game finally releases, as the developer will have to walk a fine line to keep the new title fresh. There’s a limit as to how muchThe Callisto Protocolcan lean on the past successes withDead Spacebefore using the developer’s namesake as a support causes it to snap....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 627 words · Mr. Harold Ramsey PhD

The Continental Director Defends Casting Mel Gibson In John Wick Show

Summary TheContinentalhelmer Albert Hughes clarified that he stands by the decision to cast Mel Gibson as the antagonist in theJohnWickprequel series. Despite the controversy surrounding Gibson, the director has repeatedly come forward to let the world know about the positive influence Gibson had on the newly released show. InThe Continental,Gibson plays the role of Cormac O’Connor, a person who was responsible for running the Continental of New York during the 1970s....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Joshua King

The Day Before Player Count Plummets

Summary The Day Beforeplayer count has declined by 90%. A wave of dissatisfied players has been voicing numerous complaints aboutThe Day Before, expressing their discontent through negative reviews, refund requests, and simply by ceasing to play the game. Developed by Fntastic and published by Mytona,The Day Beforefaced a tumultuous development cycle marked by delays and legal disputes. Hopes were high prior to the game’s early access launch, asThe Day Beforewas the most-wanted game on Steamwith an impressive following of almost 250,000 players, more than twice the number of followers enjoyed by its competitors....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Sharon Ryan

The Pros and Cons of Sims 5 Going Free to Download Explained

Summary The Sims 5has great potential, but its marketing has raised some concerns over it being free to download. Its accessibility isn’t an issue, which is a great thing at a surface level, since more players can enjoy its base game content. However,The Simsis notorious for its DLC and expansion packs. Its fame for expansion packs is well-deserved, as some DLC remains in player’s hearts, but a lot of mixed things could come from it being free to play....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Tina Martinez

The Rubber-Forehead Aliens Trope In Sci-Fi, Explained

It’s tough to imagine what an alien might look like. The mind races, combining biological ideas that exist with ones that don’t to create something we haven’t seen yet. In a visual medium, however, there are logistical concerns that make designing aliens much tougher. It’s much easier to create an alien by outfitting a human actor with a single weird trait, like a rubber forehead. Aliens serve many purposes in sci-fi stories....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 784 words · Frank Huynh

What Lies Ahead For Jujutsu Kaisen's Director

Studio MAPPA made its grand push in 2020 to become one of the biggest studios in Japan and one of its biggest wins by far wasJujutsu Kaisen. ButJJKwouldn’t have been near as much a hit without the guiding hand of one Sunghoo Park, a Korean director whose passion might change the anime landscape. Like any big name in the industry, Park has been working in it far longer than their name has been on the tip of people’s tongues....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Jaclyn Jones

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Great Plateau Location (& What Has Changed Since Breath of the Wild)

Quick Links The Great Plateau is one of the most iconic locations inBreath of the Wild, and alongside all the other revamps to Hyrule inZelda: Tears of the Kingdom, the Great Plateau got some updates, too. Though still a familiar location, there’s a lot that’s new about the Great Plateau inTears of the Kingdomthat players might not be expecting. RELATED:Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Akkala Ancient Tech Lab Location...

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 979 words · Bill Ramirez