Shiba Pixels, Yokai Inn Developer, Teases Characters and Relationship System

Wholesome Games has introduced people to a wide array of heartwarming and cozy titles, and one stand-out from E3 2021’s Wholesome Direct wasYokai Inn. ThisAnimal Crossing, Stardew Valley, and Studio Ghibli-inspired life-sim puts players in charge of a Taisho-era Inn frequented by yokai; spooks and spirits from traditional Japanese folklore. Theindie gameis still a long ways off, but what has been revealed so far has many excited to learn more....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 739 words · Heather Johnson

Smartest Playstation Characters

When it comes to video games, many players actively look for the impressive feats of strength of characters. Whether that’s leaping from rooftops while getting shot at, or striking down invading forces with a samurai sword. However, an underlooked and equally impressive feat of a character is their amazing intellect. RELATED:PS5 Games With The Most Replay Value With PlayStation being the home of so many great exclusives, it’s no surprise that there are some franchises in which a character has great intelligence....

June 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1070 words · Dr. Debbie Morales MD

Spider-Man: Marvel Had One Request For Green Goblin In No Way Home

Summary Spider-Man: No Way Homeintroduced Willem Dafoe’s Geen Goblin to the MCU. However, Marvel Studios had one major request for the design team in charge of bringing the character back to life. Spider-Man: No Way Homewas released in 2021 as the third chapter of Marvel Studios and Sony’s jointly-produced reboot series. After Spider-Man’s identity is revealed to the world, the wall-crawler enlists Doctor Strange’s help to fix the situation but accidentally fumbles and breaks open the multiverse....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Tonya Todd

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's Historical Artefacts

Saving the day inStar Wars Jedi: Survivorwill require players to be more than just capable of wielding the lightsaber like a pro. It also involves helping folks out with various errands, ensuring their safety, as well as the longevity of various cultures and peoples. The planet of Jedha is one such place, and the Anchorites are definitely worth assisting. While the desert planet is full of dangers, there are also plenty of rewards lying in wait for those brave enough to risk it all....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Andrea George

Star Wars Outlaws' Premise Proves the Franchise is More Than Jedi and Sith

The upcomingStar Wars Outlawshas already impressed fans with its bold take on the franchise’s iconic universe. Being billed as the first truly open-world game within the IP, the title is set to be one of many firsts for the franchise for a wide range of reasons. In particular,Star Wars Outlawsseems to be committed to showcasing a narrative within theStar Warsuniverse removed from the inclusion of Jedi and Sith. With these two groups long being the dominant driving force behind a lot ofStar Warsmedia,Outlawsis set to be another shining example of how the IP can still thrive away from the portrayal of force users....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Norma Crawford

Steam Awards 2022: Game Of The Year And All Other Winners

Drama, shock, elation, outrage, vindication, and a whole heap more emotions for the fans and creators of all the lauded titles vying for position in the 2022 Steam Awards. Millions voted and the winners in all categories have been revealed. The competition was tight in several of the categories, but there can only be one winner. RELATED:The Games Awards 2022 Winners List The limelight is generally hogged by the coveted Game Of The Year award, but that didn’t stop several other titles from raising the bar in their respective categories and standing out from the crowd....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Gregory Salazar DDS

Superhost Wastes A Good Premise

Written and directed by Brandon Christensen,Superhoststars Osric Chau and Sara Canning as Teddy and Claire, a couple who stay at vacation rentals and film video reviews for their channel. When they encounter Rebecca (Gracie Gillam), the host of the house where they are staying, they wonder if she’s a little creepy or if it’s just them. This is a cool idea for a horror film as it seems like Teddy and Claire will fight Rebecca and end up victorious, becoming horror movie survivors who others can root for....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 769 words · Alvin Adams

Tales of Arise Gets New Trailer

Tales of Ariseis one of 2021’s more highly-anticipated games. Along with learning today thatTales of Arisewill launch on September 10on Xbox Series X|S and PS5–along with the PS4, Xbox One, and PC–a brand new trailer has dropped for the Japanese action role-playing game. Fans of the “Tales of” series have been waiting for news onTales of Arisefor quite some time, and today the floodgates have broken.Tales of Arisewas delayed last year, partially thanks to the difficulty of developing around the COVID-19 pandemic....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Scott Moody

The Sims 4: Business Career Guide

InThe Sims 4, for family oriented players who want to spend maximum time with their family, the businesscareer proves to be an ideal option. This is mainly due to the fact that Sims with this career get weekends to enjoy with their loved ones. The business career inThe Sims 4is tedious and challenging to start as report filling becomes a daily task for lackluster rewards. This guide will lead players through the intricacies of the business career inThe Sims 4and how to flourish in it....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Courtney Smith

The Unwritten Rules of Diablo 4 Explained

Summary WithDiablo 4now in its third season, titled the Season of the Construct, players have gotten a good feel for the game and how it should ideally be played. AlthoughDiablo 4has undergone some changes in terms of class balance and mechanical reworks throughout its three seasons since launch, the overall gameplay loop has remained largely the same. As a result, the community ofDiablo 4fans has developed a set of unwritten rules it’s recommended that players follow in order to ensure they have the best experience possible when tackling the threats found in Sanctuary....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Robert Harmon

The Witcher 3: How to Get the White Tiger of the West and Thousand Flowers Armor Sets

Quick Links The next-gen update forThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunthas finally made its way into the hands of players, breathing new life into Geralt of Rivia’s incredible journey. While the update brings with it a whole host of improvements under the hood, one of the most exciting additions is the new armor Geralt can find while on the path. Aside from a new quest that culminates in the discovery of a certain set from the live-action show, there are two wholly original sets created for this update....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Robert Rivera

This Cult Action-Horror Gem Deconstructs Violence While Indulging In It

François Truffaut famously said that it’s impossible to make a true anti-war film, because any on-screen depiction of warfare will fundamentally excite a moviegoing audience. For that same reason, it’s tricky to deconstruct or lampoon the role of violence in the media without glamorizing the bloodshed, because violence is inherently thrilling. There’s a very fine line between satirizing violence and glorifying it, as evidenced by controversial gems likeFight Club,Starship Troopers, andNatural Born Killers....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Nicholas Smith

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Needs to Usher in a New Era of Transformers Games

Transformersmay be one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time, but it is virtually nonexistent in the video game market. There have been a couple of strongTransformersgames over the years, but the majority have fizzled out and been forgotten. The IP has never made it very big in the gaming space, butTransformers: Rise of the Beastsshould change that. Transformers: Rise of the Beastsisthe first new live-actionTransformersmoviesince 2018’sBumblebee. The Michael BayTransformersfilms have never been met with strong reviews, butBumblebeewas the first entry not directed by Bay in years, and it quickly became a fan-favorite....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Eric Snyder