5 Things Halo Gets Right About Space (& 5 It Gets Wrong)

Fans of343 Industries’Halofranchise will fondly remember the series for its incredible action gameplay, entertaining multiplayer, and engaging storylines. It’s as incredible taking on the role of Master Chief as it is immersing oneself in the United Nations Security Council and all of Earth’s advanced space weaponry. RELATED:Halo: 10 Best Villains In The Series, Ranked Unfortunately, despite the massive fandom surroundingHalo, eagle-eyed science enthusiasts won’t deny the series has its flaws in terms of their depiction of space....

August 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1287 words · Charles Wilson

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare July 7 Update Adding New Playlists

Nearly every Tuesday,Call of Duty: Modern Warfaregets a new update of some kind, and this week is no different. Activision has detailed what fans can expect from theCall of Duty: Modern WarfareJuly 7 update, which will bring with it a variety of new playlists for fans of the popular FPS to try. First up is the new Bomb Plant Moshpit playlist, which will let players play matches of Demolition as well asSearch and Destroyon a variety of maps....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Dr. Russell Daugherty

Epic Games is Now Suing Google Over Fortnite Removal

Fortniteis one of the most popular games in the battle royale genre and many players enjoy its inventive gameplay, challenges, and events. The success ofFortnitehas been reflected in impressive player countsand the game has managed to carve out a large audience. However, the game and the company behind it, Epic Games, have entered a legal battle with Google because of disagreements about the way the Play Store operates. The issue began whenFortniteattempted to bypass the 30 percent cut that the Play Store takes from every sale on its service....

August 12, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Jack Montgomery

Every Valorant Character and Ability Revealed So Far

The upcoming game,Valorant, is free-to-play 5v5 first-person shooter developed by Riot Games. Back on Jun 21, 2025,it launched a closed betathat can be viewed on Twitch via various streamers. As of now,10 playable charactersand 40 abilities have been made available in theValorantbeta. More are sure to be revealed before the game’s proper launch, but here is what to reference for closed beta players and viewers alike. RELATED:New Valorant Map Ascent Leaks Breach Breach is a characterall about crowd-control....

August 12, 2025 · 10 min · 2037 words · Megan Wilson

Gotham Knights: 10 Batman Arkham Gadgets We Need To See

After the success of theBatman: Arkhamfranchise, fans clamor for a newBatmanexperience. Thanks toWB Games Montreal, gamers will get just that. However, instead of fighting crime as Gotham’s Caped Crusader, players get thrust in a Gotham without Batman. InGotham Knights, Bruce leaves the protection of Gotham to his proteges. As such, gamers should strap in for a cooperativeBatmanexperience with Nightwing, Red Hood, Batgirl, and Robin. RELATED:Gotham Knights: 11 Questions About The Game, Answered Thankfully, Batman remains with his Bat-Family even in spirit....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Paula Smith

Pokemon Fan Reveals Incredibly Realistic Vaporeon Art

APokemonfan has recently shown off his realistic take on the water-type Eevee evolution, Vaporeon by recreating it in Blender. The realistic recreation of the beloved character was created by 3D Modeler and illustrator Chris Masna, who tookthe Kanto-region Pokemonand recreated it in the program Blender. The Pokemon was given hyper-realistic skin and textures, and even given realistic ground to stand on. The image provided by Masna shows his Vaporeon standing on a watery surface, while holding a Magikarp in its mouth....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Dean Anderson

PS4 Exclusive Survival Horror Game Dawn of Fear Announced With Release Date

Without question, the survival horror genre has made some big leaps since the originalResident Evilreleased in 1996, and those advances will be put on display once again whenResident Evil 3remake’s release datecomes in April. Even still, there are numerous fans that pine for new games that look to recapture the feel of the classic survival horror titles, and they may find exactly that inDawn of Fear, a newly-announced PS4 exclusive that is releasing later this year....

August 12, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Julia Lowery

Rainbow Six Siege: 10 Tips For Playing On Bank

Bank is one of the original maps inRainbow Six Siege, and it’s remained basically the same since launch for one reason: it’s really freaking good. Bank has always been pretty competitively viable, even in Pro League, and it’s a very unique map that brings its own flavor and intricacies along with it. RELATED:Rainbow Six Siege: 10 Tips For Playing On Consulate Because of this, there are certain things you’re going to have to keep in mind specifically when heading into Bank, so let’s get into 10 tips for playing here....

August 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1228 words · Patricia Parsons

10 Mistakes Everyone Makes On Their First Playthrough Of Persona 5 Royal

JRPGs are well known for their monstrous lengthandPersona 5is no different. The vanilla version of the game offers around 100 hours of content whilethe Royal edition packs in another 30 or so morejust for good measure. Given the huge time investment needed, ensuring that time is spent effectively is essential for those hoping to escape the labyrinth that isP5Rwith their sanity still intact. RELATED:Persona 5 & 9 Other Games Set In Tokyo Although the game does a fairly good job of explaining its basic mechanics, there are quite a few things that the player is left tofigure out for themselves....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1369 words · Stephanie Dennis

A May 4 Release For LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Would Be Perfect, But Unlikely

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Sagais in a tough place right now. The next installment inthe popularLEGOgame serieshas been plagued by a couple of delays, which has become the new norm in the industry thanks to development difficulties in the past year. The game has been sitting at a tentative spring 2021 release for quite some time now, but even as the season has begun, there aren’t any hints of when more news will be coming....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Timothy Cruz

Atlus May Expand Titles to More Platforms After Persona 4 Golden PC Success

Ever sincePersona 4 Goldenreleased on PC, fans of the series have been actively enjoying the game. Whether they are returning to the game or experiencing it for the first time, the PC version ofPersona 4 Goldenhas seen a great deal of success. Within the last several weeks especially, Atlus has begun to take note of the attention the PC port has received. While thePersonaseries has existed since the late 90s, its presence was largely limited to PlayStation consoles and hardware....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Michael Davila

Best Far Cry Games

Summary Ubisoft is a video game developer pretty much everyone is familiar with. This company has been in the news for both good and bad reasons, and players have very mixed opinions about the majority of games released by this publisher. However, regardless of what one’s personal opinion may be, there’s no denying that Ubisoft has left a mark in the video game industry that will be palpable for decades....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Stephen Haley

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Players Reverse Boosting In Protest of SBMM

Ever since SBMM, Skill-Based Matchmaking, was discovered inCall of Duty: Black Ops ColdWar, members of the game’s community have been protesting. This opposition to the matchmaking system is prevalent throughout theCall of Dutycommunity with many fans expectingBlack Ops Cold Warto have moved past the generally-disliked system. When players logged in to find SBMM still at large, complaints immediately started circulating. SBMM has gained a rather notorious reputationamong theCall of Dutycommunity. From pros to streamers to even casual players, the debate for and against SBMM has been burning since the launch ofModern Warfare....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Craig Jones