Pokemon Fans Should Be Excited for August 8

Summary Fans of thePokemonfranchise should be excited for Tuesday, August 8 at 6:00am PT, as that’s when the next Pokemon Presents event will take place. Rumors have been swirling for quite some time that aPokemon Presents event would be happening in August, and fans had very good reason to believe the rumors were true. First off, data miners found reference to aspecial Pokemon Presents eventwithin thePokemon Masters EXupdate files, which was pretty damning evidence that a Pokemon Presents would indeed be taking place in August....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Scott Cochran

Pokemon GO: How to Get Dusk Lycanroc

Pokemon GOhas had a pretty good run, and it is still one of the most popular games on iOS and Android. The game’s success is because it continues to evolve, like its unique Pokémon.Pokémon GOcontinues to add new and unique content, not excluding new and exciting variations of popular Pokémon, like Dusk Lycanroc. Rockruff is one of the few Pokemon with temporal-based evolutions, and its Dusk Lycanroc is finallymaking its way toPokemon GO....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Joshua Gibson

Robert Pattinson Batman Film Delayed by Coronavirus

Various entertainment companies have canceled events and postponed productions due to concerns regarding the coronavirus outbreak that the World Health Organization (WHO) has labeled a pandemic. The film industry has been hit particularly hard, with films likeParamount Pictures’A Quiet Place 2receiving “indefinite” release delays. Now, Matt Reeve’sThe Batmanstarring Robert Pattinson will be shutting down production for two weeks because of an impending shooting location change. The Batmanis currently filming in London and was planning on moving to Liverpool according to Variety, and it is unclear whether the two-week delay will affect the film’s June 2021 release date....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · David Calderon

Rocket League Launches Season 14

Summary Rocket League’s underwater-themed Season 14 is now live and adds new car bodies, an Arena variant, and more to the enduring game. The initial reception toRocket League’s latest update has been a bit lukewarm, as fans claim that it’s lacking in new content. By now, mostRocket Leaguefans have probably heard ofFortnite’s Rocket Racing, a collaboration between Epic Games and Psyonix that broughtRocket League-like gameplay toFortnite. Instead of squaring off on a miniature soccer pitch, Rocket Racing sees users race through various tracks while utilizing boosts, jumps, and other mechanics....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Jerry Faulkner

Skyrim Fan Boots Up PS3 Version After 7 Years and It's a Disaster

AnElder Scrolls 5: Skyrimplayer booted up the PlayStation 3 version of the game after seven years and found it to be an absolute disaster.The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimoriginally released for PC, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 in 2011. WhileSkyrimearned glowing praise across all of its available versions, there’s no denying that the PS3 version of Bethesda’s open world epic is easily the worst of the three. Bethesda games tend to have some serious glitches regardless of platform, but thePS3 version ofSkyrimwas notoriously worse than its PC and Xbox 360 counterparts....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Noah Reyes

Spring 2023: Off To A Dark And Twisty Start

The following content will contain spoilers of the first episodes of Hell’s Paradise, The Dangers In My Heart, and My Home Hero, which are not recommended for young or sensitive viewers. Trigger warning. Theopening weekend of Spring 2023has gotten off to a rather dark and twisty start with some thought-provoking, yet macabre series setting the scene at the forefront of the season. Amidst the numerous anime debuts, three series stand out in particular, for their unique bloodsoaked storytelling that drives a weighty message home....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1244 words · Maria Pierce

Stardew Valley Dev Responds to 'Ripoff' Controversy

After someStardew Valleyfans point out the similar art styles and graphics of an upcoming indie game,Super Zoo Story, ConcernedApe followed up with his opinion on the matter, agreeing with the fans that believe the graphics are too comparable toStardew Valley. Recently, an indie game known asSuper Zoo Storybegan turning heads online, but not necessarily in a good way. While some feedback toSuper Zoo Story’s Twitter updates was certainly positive, many other onlookers were concerned how closely its graphics such as its models, textures, and even dialogue text resembledStardew Valley’s....

July 27, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · James Thomas

Steam Users Request Useful Quality of Life Feature

Valve is quite the busy company at the moment, what with runningSteam, the world’s biggest digital PC games storefront, and working on its upcoming handheld system. With theSteam Deck being praised by developersrecently, it seems as though the company is on the rise. Its gaming platform has also had a bit of a tweak recently, but there are some people in the PC gaming community that would like the software to have a specific feature related to a user’s game library....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Victoria Anderson

Sword & Shield: 5 Pokémon We Hope Are In The Game (& 5 We Wouldn’t Mind Being Left Out)

WithSword & Shieldset to release in a couple of weeks, we’re getting closer and closer to the first actual mainlinePokémonSwitchgames. If you would’ve gauged the fan bases excitement a year ago compared to now, you would notice that for some, their anticipation has turned to tepid indifference. Maybe some fans expected too much change out of a series that has historically been pretty conservative and formulaic. What seemed to rub a lot of fans the wrong way, however, was the whole Dexit fiasco, which saw a pretty sizable chunk of the fan base turn on Nintendo, Game Freak and The Pokémon Company after it was announced thatnot all of the 800 plus Pokémonwould make it into the Gen VIII games....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1208 words · Olivia Harding

The 10 Most Ambitious Sequels In Gaming History

When a beloved, critically acclaimed piece of media is released, it won’t be long before fans start asking, hoping, and eventually pleading for a sequel. The gaming industry is no different, exemplified by the huge number of IPs that are now ten, twenty, or even thirsty entries into their series. RELATED:10 Most Innovative Indie Platformers One thing that tends to divide gamers when it comes to sequels is whether they would like the next game to be similar to an esteemed predecessor or whether they would rather the developers be ambitious and implements a ton of fresh ideas and mechanics....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1179 words · Jennifer Gray

The Flash: Season 8 Episode 13 Review

The latest episode ofThe Flashmanages to do something that very few episodes that came before it was able to accomplish. Yes, part of that accomplishment is that it was actually a pretty good episode, even if there were still some very hokey parts. But what this episode ofThe Flashmanaged to do was to actually take a show that does indeed have far too many hokey bits and actually offer up what was some pretty good horror....

July 27, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Adam Baker

The Sims 5 Already Being Pirated

Nicknamed Project Rene and currently in the early stages of development, it would seem thatThe Sims 5has already been cracked and pirated by certain third parties. These hackers have managed to replicate the Denuvo tokens used to grant access to the game, asThe Sims 5started its playtestingstage on October 25. The long-awaited sequel to Maxis' legendary life simulator has been the subject of a lot of speculation. Many fans of the franchise, especially those who have been there since the first game, have become jaded by the monetization practices andexorbitantly priced content packs ofThe Sims 4....

July 27, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Robert Shaffer

The Witcher: The Curse of the Black Sun Explained

The Curse of the Black Sun involves a specific eclipse that took place in the world ofThe Witcher. According to the legend, any girl born during that solar eclipse would be transformed into a cruel creature, and their birth served as a prelude to the end of the world. Though this curse’s supposed effects have never been proven true, it has influenced events in the story, including inThe Witcher 3. On more than one occasion, Geralt has also met women who were born under the Black Sun....

July 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1083 words · Holly Forbes