Ghost of Tsushima Devs Nearly Made a Pirate Game

Ghost of Tsushimaofficially launches today on PlayStation 4. With the game now available to play, developer Sucker Punch is relaxing some and sharing details aboutGhost of Tsushima’s development. In a post on the PlayStation Blog, Sucker Punch co-founder Brian Fleming a fun story regardingGhost of Tsushima’s origins. One of the details that Fleming revealed is that before deciding to makeGhost of Tsushima, Sucker Punch considered making a pirate game. Says Fleming that when Sucker Punch first started working on a new game it had decided only that it would be a “large, open world experience” with melee combat....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Samantha York

Halo Infinite Should Bring the Best of the Best from the Past Together

As promised after its cinematic trailer at last year’s E3,Halo Infinitehas stayed pretty dark. That is about change in July when the next-gen game gets itsfull reveal at the Xbox 20/20 eventthat promises to showcase first-party games from the Xbox Studios. Despite rumors and supposed leaks, with one of the most recent “leaks” officially deemed fake by developer 34 Industries itself, very little is known about the game. That hasn’t stopped fans from speculating with what little trailers, footage, and sneak peeks 343 has given....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · Jonathan Levine

How Dragonball Evolution Saved the Franchise

There are few titles that receive the kind of scorn and hate thatDragonball Evolutiondoes. For years prior to the movie being released, there was alot of demandfrom fans ofDragon Ball Zfor a live-action adaptation. While there had been previous live-action adaptations of the source material –Dragon Ball: The Magic BeingsandDragon Ball: Son Goku Fights, Son Goku Winsfor example – there had yet to be a big-budget Hollywood adaptation that fans felt could do the series justice on the big screen....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 925 words · Matthew Rose

Incredible Nintendo Deal Lets You Save Big on Amiibo Figures

Select NintendoAmiibofigures are currently available at a massive discount thanks to the latest Best Buy 12 Days of Gaming sale. Since late November, Best Buy has been hosting one major video game sale each day, all leading up to December 10. Previous Best Buy 12 Days of Gaming offers have included good prices on major Nintendo video games, discounted PlayStation Store gift cards, andgaming headsets. The latest Best Buy 12 Days of Gaming sale is all about Nintendo’sAmiibofigures....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Adrienne Buchanan

Lady Gaga Indicates She's Shooting First Joker: Folie A Deux Scenes

Todd Philip’sJoker: Folie a Deuxis at the beginning stages of production, with Lady Gaga on set as Harley Quinn. Little is known about the actor and songwriter’s adaptation of the character beyond the sequel having the added complexity of being a musical, and fans who are curious about how Gaga’s Harley Quinn will be different from Margot Robbie’s might want to consider that aspect. Comic book fans are aware of various character adaptations within a concept described as the multiverse, so the same can be said about comic book movies regarding embracing a character in ways that make them different from each other....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Glenn Hayes

LOTR: Do Hobbits Celebrate Christmas?

AnyLord of the Ringsfan knows that hobbits love celebrations. They are especially big on birthdays, and the whole of the first chapter of theFellowship of the Ring, entitled ‘A Long-expected party’ is dedicated to the event being thrown for Bilbo, who is about to turn 111. He invites almost every hobbit who lives in The Shire, and a few other guests who live slightly further afield because hobbits believe that the important events in life should be rejoiced by all of their family and friends....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 770 words · Kathy Wright

Marvel's Avengers Suggests Absurd 'Workaround' for PS5 Crashes [UPDATE]

UPDATE: Marvel’s Avengers has pushed out a patch that should resolve the issue for PS5 players. Marvel’s Avengers is not unfamiliar with fans' grievances over certain design aspects that it features. The game usually takes the brunt of its complaints overMarvel’s Avengers' saturation of MCU-inspired cosmetics, but its live-service functionality has also caused issues in the past, and fans are still unhappy about its lack of news pertaining to a new content roadmap....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Jacob Shaffer

Night Of The Living Dead Sequel In The Works From Nanny Director

Night of the Living Deadstill has some life left in it. The 1968 film is set to receive a sequel with director Nikyatu Jusu in the director’s chair and LaToya Morgan doing the writing. Night of the Living Deadis one of the classic films in thehorrorgenre. As a horror movie featuring the living dead, it helpedset the mythos of zombiesfor decades to come. Director George Romero has even been called the “Father of the Zombie Film....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Crystal Williams

Nintendo Stock Reaches New 52 Week High

Nintendois soaring on the success ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsand the high demand of theNintendo Switch. As the world’s stock market looks for stability during trying times, Nintendo’s share price is at a 52-week high. AsE3 2020 is canceled thanks to the Coronavirus, Nintendo continues to chug along during this pandemic as one of the true leaders in the gaming industry thanks to video game consoles that are genuinely interesting to experience and games that are a joy to play....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Zachary Cook

Noragami Manga Set To End With Next Volume

In a recent announcement, the official account ofKodansha’s Monthly Shonen Magazineconfirmed thatNorgamiwould be ending with its next volume. The manga released its 26th volume in February 2023, and the 27th and final volume will be releasedtoward the end of 2023. The news is not surprising at all, considering the manga has entered its final arc. Adachitoka have worked extremely hard on the series, and it is great to see that they will be bringing an end to Yato’s excellent story....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Debra Lewis

Pikmin Bloom's New Decor Types Need to Go Beyond Food Service

In the lore of Nintendo’sPikminseries, Pikmin are named after Pikpik carrots — a vegetable from Captain Olimar’s homeworld Hocotate that resembles the sentient plant-like beings which help him rebuild the S.S. Dolphin. The comparison is apt given Pikmin are frequently eaten by the wild creatures inhabiting Earth (or PNF-404 as it’s named by theprotagonists ofPikmin 3), and Pikpik carrots can be fed to any enemy inPikmin 2through its Piklopedia feature. Niantic’s mobile gamePikmin Bloomseems especially interested in linking Pikmin with edible goods....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Christie Smith

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl: How to Get the National Dex

Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlcontain 151 Pokemon for players to find, but doing so doesn’t mean players have “beat” the game. Once obtained, the National Dex unlocks a further 342 new creatures to search for. This creates endgame content for completionists, and others who may be looking to dive back into the Sinnoh region from time to time. The National Dex can only be acquired after accomplishing a big task inBrilliant DiamondandShining Pearl, making it a fitting reward for completing the Sinnoh Dex....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 979 words · John Mccarthy

Pokemon Fan Creates New Form for Lugia

Summary An artistically talented and creativePokemonfan is quickly gaining online attention for their impressive concept art of a Paradox form for the classic legendary Pokemon, Lugia. The fan-made artwork draws inspiration from a variety of unlikely places, resulting in an intimidating monster that hundreds of otherPokemonfans seem to be loving. Introduced as part ofPokemon’s 2nd generation, Lugia is a dual-type Psychic/Flying Legendary Pokemon, despite being heavily related to the sea and known as the Diving Pokemon....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Allison Thompson