505 Games Reveals Budgets for Control Sequel and Multiplayer Spin-Off

It’s a well-established fact that Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind the classicMax Paynetitles,Alan Wake, andControlis working on numerous upcoming titles alongside the long-awaitedAlan Wake 2. These games, specifically, areControl 2andProject Condor, and publisher 505 Games has provided information about their respective budgets and production pipelines. BothControl 2andProject Condorare essentially follow-ups to Remedy’s critically acclaimedControl. Inspired by the likes of SCP,Area X, and other assorted weird media,Controlestablished a new baseline of success for the developer, allowing the studio both to connect it to its previous releases and expand upon this new combined universe with subsequent releases....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · George Hernandez

All of the New Fortnite Map Locations After Update 14.50

Epic Games rolled out a new update, patch v14.50, forFortniteon November 3rd. Players can expect some big changes following the Halloween Fortnitemares event. Fans ofFortniteare no stranger to updates and map changes. Epic Games is well known for keeping their game fresh by adding, changing, and moving map locations, as well as adding seasonal elements, vehicles, and weapons. These changes cause the meta to shift, bringing excitement to all levels of competition with each update....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Antonio Zimmerman

Ant-Man 3 Was Going To Kill An Important Marvel Character

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniahas proven to be one of the most divisive entries in the entire MCU, and as if the film didn’t have enough controversy surrounding it, writer Jeff Loveness recently said he planned to kill off Marvel’s beloved Hank Pym at some point. ThroughoutMarvel’shistory, Hank Pym was the original Ant-Man until he passed the mantle onto Scott Lang in the comics towards the late 70s in a storyline that would eventually be adapted in the superhero’s first movie....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Edward Hill

Assassin's Creed Odyssey vs. Valhalla: Kassandra is More of an Assassin than Eivor

Without a doubt, perhaps one of the most community-demanded aspects of theAssassin’s Creedfranchise is that it returns to an actual Assassin player character with assassin-based gameplay. It remains to be seen howAssassin’s CreedInfinity handles its protagonists, but many fans have hope. After all, the last time anyone even played a Proto-Assassin, or an assassin character who came before the Assassins proper, was asBayek/Amunet inAssassin’s Creed Origins. Sure, there are arguments that could be made....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Heather Thomas

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Should Add These Weapon Types

InAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, Eivor starts the game out with an axe in hand. Typically speaking, these are trademark weapons of the Viking people, so it should come as no surprise that they are one of the most common ones available to players during the course of the game.Players aren’t restricted to the one-handed axe, though, as they can switch between multiple different weapon types on a whim in their inventory, all of which Eivor is proficient in, thankfully....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Kelsey Combs

Aubrey Plaza Revealed The Acting Criticism She's Tired Of Hearing

Aubrey Plaza has had a colorful career spanning comedy to horror to drama. However, Plaza spoke about one criticism she’s tired of hearing about her acting: the actress stated that she hates hearing people say she plays the same character in every project. Plaza’s career began in 2006 when she appeared inKillswitchandIn Love,two smaller, short films. In that same year, she also appeared in Tina Fey’s sitcom30 Rock. Her profile rose higher after she starred inParks & Recreation,which gained her increased recognition for her comedic chops....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Mrs. Taylor Townsend

Battlestar Galactica: Comparing the 70’s and 00’s Shows

WhenBattlestar Galacticabegan in 1978, it was coming about in a period where sci-fi storylines centered around space were growing increasingly popular. While there were several other popular shows set in space being made at the time,Battlestar Galacticastood out for its thematic focus. The overarching focus that spanned across the entire franchise was entirely centered around humanity’s unhealthy reliance on technology Nonetheless, the particular each work in the franchise (miniseries, web series, show, or movie) explores the concept tends to vary....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Jacob Salazar

Beginner Tips For Townscaper

Townscaperis likely to be the most addictive sandbox game that most may not have heard of yet. Released in mid-2020, the town-building game lets players create to their heart’s content. Creator Oskar Stalberg drew heavy inspiration from Sweden’s architecture and its cities, and this influence shines through in the delightful look of the game. RELATED:Best Games To Play If You Love Minecraft Townscaperis almost more of a tool than a game....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1174 words · Jeffrey Johnson

Best PS5 Co-Op Games With Great Stories

Summary ThePS5is moving along nicely, and 2025 could be among the generation’s biggest years yet. There are already plenty ofamazing games to play. The system’s backward compatibility alone grants players access to some of their favorite titles with a serious graphical boost. There are quite a fewgreat co-op gamesplayers can run on theirPS5sand play with friends locally or through the internet. Enthralling storylines have never been the domain of these kinds of titles, but that doesn’t mean that good writing has never been successfully incorporated into a co-op game....

July 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1776 words · David Alvarez

Best Songs In The Sonic Franchise

There are two things most video game fans associate with theSonic the Hedgehogfranchise: speed and music. Since the video game series' first installments on Sega Genesis in the early ’90s, the soundtrack has been an important part of conveying the momentum that the now-iconic Blue Blur is capable of throughout the mainline games. RELATED:Best Retro Games Of The 90s As the series has evolved, so have the music selections, with more recent installments including memorable tracks that bring video game fans back to their earliest memories of playingSonicgames....

July 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1341 words · Brittany Gonzalez

Best Wii U Games

Summary TheWii Uhas a troubled reputation - it wasn’t the proud successor of the Wii that Nintendo was hoping for, and many fans were left disappointed by the console. However, the Wii U still has a fantastic game library, many of which are still adored to this day. The game library is surprisingly diverse, ranging from reimagined classics to debut franchises - the Wii U’s impact on gaming history is undeniable....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1268 words · Wendy Weber

Call of Duty 2023's Rumored Zombies Factions Feature Is A Big Deal

Call of Dutyfans were recently treated to a series of leaked screenshots that seem to showcase a very early build of Treyarch’s 2023 release. The screenshots, if legitimate, confirm a number of interesting details.Call of Duty2023’s semi-futuristic setting is backed up by several aspects of the leak, while a realism difficulty for the campaign will be included. Multiplayer will incorporate old Specialist abilities in place of field upgrades, and the game will be aBlack Opstitle that incorporates gameplay systems fromModern Warfare2019....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1081 words · Lori Williams

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season 5 Reloaded Proves That Outbreak Is Here To Stay

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warplayers finally know what can be expected from the back half of Season 5, as the roadmap for the midseason update has finally released.The upcoming Numbers eventhas been detailed, multiplayer will finally be getting demolition, and Judge Dredd is making his way to the in-game store. However, the Zombies content is particularly intriguing. As has been the case with most of the otherCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarSeasons, Survival is taking a backseat....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Kathryn White