New World: Everything To Know About Weapon Mastery

The best weapon in any game is useless if a character can’t equip it or doesn’t have the skills to use it. Everyone knows anMMORPGthat requires a player to run around killing random beasts or monsters to “grind up their level” when they pick up a new type of weapon.New Worldalso includes this mechanic to some extent when it comes to mastering a character’s weapons of choice but the other guidelines when it comes to fundamentals like classes, professions, and weapon proficiency are lacking, so it’s easy for players to get confused or overwhelmed when presented with all of the options....

July 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Timothy Moore

Nintendo Switch Gets Brand-New Console Update

Summary Nintendo has released a brand-new update for itsSwitchconsole that users can download right now. Nintendo has released numerous updates for theSwitchsince launching the console in 2016. These updates have ranged in scope. Sometimes the Switch console updates are pretty basic and only get vague patch notes, but other times they add notable new features for users to check out. Most of the time,Switch console updatesare released with patch notes that simply state that it is making “general system stability improvements to enhance the user’s experience....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Cheryl Wright

No Man’s Sky Is Once Again Leaving a Cryptic Clue to a Possible Update

The dedicatedNo Man’s Skycommunity is once again getting ready to hype itself up for a potential update as Hello Games, specifically its managing director, posts another cryptic emoticon, which could hint at new content on the horizon. With it being arelaxing and slow-paced open-world title, as well as featuring powerful building mechanics and near-countless planets,NMScontinues to astound players. It may have had a very rocky start when it first released back in 2016, but it’s a different story these days....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Mitchell Wright

Pokemon Fan Designs Incredible Paradox Form for Lugia

Summary APokemonfan has designed their own take on what a Paradox form for Generation 2 Legendary Pokemon Lugia might look like. Lugia is one of the most recognizable Legendary Pokemon in the entirePokemonfranchise. The Psychic/Flying-type Pokemon was featured as the box art Legendary forPokemon SilverandPokemon SoulSilver, plus its variant Shadow Lugia was featured prominently inPokemon XD: Gale of Darknesson the GameCube. Not only has Lugia had a major role to play in the video games, but the creature has also made waves in thePokemonanime series....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Zachary Meza

Pokemon Fan Shares Unique Tera Forms For Gen 1 Starters

Summary An artisticPokemonfan just created some interesting Tera forms for the originalRed and BlueStarter evolutions. As was the case with the past few mainline entries before it,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetintroduced a brand-new battle gimmick.Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s gimmick is called Terastallization, and it gives Pokemon a new, crystal-like form and changes their offensive elemental abilities. The Terastallization mechanic has typically resulted in smaller, more superficial alterations inPokemon Scarlet and Violet, but recent rumors suggest that this could change with the game’s upcoming DLC, which is collectively titledThe Hidden Treasure of Area Zero....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · David Lam

Pokemon Glasses and Accessories Revealed

Pokémonis an entertainment franchise that is well-known and well-loved around the world. The series has crossed over global and generational borders, so much so thatone fan even accidentally helped name their nephew “Zacian"after the sword-wielding legendary inPokémon Sword.Therefore it is not surprising to findPokémon-inspired announcements in almost every aspect of a fan’s life, whether it be in technology, food and even fashion. Pokémonfans have an exciting collaboration to look forward to this holiday season as The Pokémon Company has revealed a partnership with popular eyewear fashion brand, JINS Eyewear....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Spencer Williams

Pokemon GO Needs to Add These Type Events Next

Pokemon GOis currently hostingDragon Week Ultra Unlock 2020, which prioritizes the catching and collection of Dragon-type Pokemon. While this is great for players that like to train up and use these powerful Pokemon, there are plenty of other Pokemon types that deserve a special event as well later down the line. Some Pokemon inPokemon GOcan and have taken advantage of holidays and real life events for special spawn events such as Ghost-types on Halloween....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Thomas Smith

Pokemon GO Should Make One Change to Lucky Trades

Summary After waiting for two years following the game’s launch in 2016,Pokemon GOplayers were finally given the ability to trade Pokemon among one another as of 2018. AsPokemon trading has been a stapleof the franchise since its debut, this feature was long-awaited for many reasons, but when it finally arrived it came with a few drawbacks, such as trading only being available between local players rather than long-distance ones. The requirements to trade are very simple beyond that one caveat, as players at or past level 10 must only pay a certain amount of Stardust to trade as long as they’re within 100 meters of each other....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Justin Fisher

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch Brute Bonnet (Paradox Amoonguss)

InPokemon Scarlet & Violetplayers can catch over 400, and that’s not including the uniqueTera Pokemon that can appear in Raid Events. And while most of these Pokemon are “normal,” there are some that stand out from the crowd,Paradox Pokemon. Related:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Catch Iron Bundle (Paradox Delibird) Paradox Pokemon inPokemon Scarlet & Violetcome in two forms, Future and Ancient. These amazing (and sometimes unsettling-looking) Pokemon are quite powerful to use in a battle, so hardcore players won’t want to miss catching one....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Jeffrey Miller

PS5 Users Can Record Party Chat And Report It To Sony

Sony’s recent release of PlayStation 4 system update 8.00 did not go very smoothly. Unfortunately,PS4 system update 8.00 had a number of technical issuesat first, and while those seem to be largely resolved, perhaps the biggest criticism of the new update is something that Sony is implementing on purpose. By using PlayStation party chat, players have to consent to their voices being recorded in case another user decides to report them to Sony for moderation....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Frederick Wood

Ravenscourt Announce Road 96 Prequel

Ravenscourt, the publisher of the critically acclaimed gameRoad 96, has announced a prequel to the game, set to expand on the beloved world of the original.Road 96is a 2021 adventure role-playing gamethat draws inspiration from 90s road movies. Developed by DigixArt, a French video game studio known for its innovative technology and interactive storytelling techniques, the game offers players a truly immersive and captivating experience. With the prequel, players can expect even more opportunities to explore the rich narrative and gameplay ofRoad 96....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · James Matthews

Rumor: New Batman Game Reveal Coming Soon

WithArkham Knightlaunching all the way back in 2015, it seems fans are more than ready to once again step into the armored boots of Batman and wade into the criminal underworld of Gotham City. Fans have known for years that a sequel to theBatmanArkhamfranchise is coming, with leaks revealing everything froma canceled reboot with Damian Wayne as the leadto the sequel’s focus on the villainous Court of Owls, but nothing official has ever materialized....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Dawn Lucas

Shang-Chi Star Reveals Razor Fist Deleted Scene And Character's Origin

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsstar Florian Munteanu discussed his character Razor Fist and a deleted scene that didn’t make it into the film. According to the actor, the cut scene will provide a more detailed glimpse at the character’s background. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsisMarvel Studios' first superhero film with a hero of Asian descent in the lead role. It also introduced the martial arts genre into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Brian Campbell