Shifting the Map for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2

With a sequel toThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildbeing in development, fans can’t help but come up with newZeldarumors just to hold themselves over until another wave of information on the game is released. As for whether or not these rumors end up being true, only time will tell, but one thing that isn’t a rumor and has been confirmed by Nintendo is the fact that the upcoming sequel will be using thesame map as the originalBreath of the Wild....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 734 words · Michael Roberson

Sony Patent Hints at Better PlayStation Matchmaking

Sony’s multiplayer services are pretty solid as they stand, but there is always room for improvement. With a new patent bySony, it looks like the company plans to improve its matchmaking accuracy and online services overall. RELATED:Target Reportedly Getting Big PS5 Restock This Week Sony recently released a patent titled “AI Modeling for Video Game Coaching and Matchmaking,” for a technology that has been in development since 2019. As the title indicates, this technology essentially describes the methods for developing AIs that will both assist in player improvement and matchmaking services in general....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · David Tran

Star Trek Actor Zachary Quinto Responds To Outrage Over SAG Strike

Summary Star Trekactor Zachary Quinto has taken it upon himself to respond to the concerns and complaints of several non-SAG industry professionals adversely affected by the strike after being marked as a prominent voice that supports lengthening the strike if needed. There are few franchises in the world with the twofold popularity and history asStar Trek. More recently, the franchise has been under the auspices of Paramount, leading to arebootedStar Trekfilm series....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Karina Edwards

Starfield's Biggest Differences From Fallout And The Elder Scrolls

Bethesda made many RPGs beforeFallout 3includingThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. One could argue that they didn’t become a phenomenon untilFallout 3launched and they became even bigger afterThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimwas released. That game became bigger than itself, appearing on almost every console known to man after 2011. RELATED:Starfield: Things to Do First People still buy and play it on Steam, which is a good tracker for older RPGs. Because of these successes, the bar was raised perhaps too high forStarfield....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Jacob Nichols

Super Mario Sunshine: How to Ground Pound

Of the three games included in the just-releasedSuper Mario 3D All-Stars,Super Mario Sunshineis perhaps the one with the most opaque controls. More specifically, at certain points in this3D platformerplayers may find that they have not yet received instruction on how to perform moves that they need in order to advance. Indeed, this is a phenomenon that can occur with the Ground Pound inSuper Mario Sunshine, and this guide is here to alleviate any confusion about this move....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Robert Wilson

Tales of Arise Gets Impressive Animated Trailer

Tales of Arisehas seen significant critical acclaim since the newest entry in the long-running JRPG franchise released last September. The game has already become the fastest-selling in the nearly 30-year-old series, and it saw multiple nominations for annual awards, even claimingBest RPG at the 2021 Game Awards. Now, with the popular RPG nearing the five-month anniversary of its release, Bandai Namco has released a stunning new trailer to introduce fans to the game’s darker world – and it sets a high bar....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Samantha Lane

The 10 Best Game Sequels For PC (According To Metacritic)

There are many vocal communities out there with strong support, but none is stronger than thePCcrowd. PCs are fundamental to the history and creation of video games. With the success of Steam, the Epic Game Store, and others, there are so many ways to play games easily without having to buy a new console every seven years or so. RELATED:The 10 Best First-Person Shooters Ever Made (According To Metacritic) PCs need upgrades to keep up too, but that is a core reason why gamers love PC gaming so much....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Katherine Carroll

The Best Small Gaming Desks for 2024

If there’s one commodity just about everyone can agree on needing more of, it’s space. Roomier closets, bigger cars, larger houses; everyone wants more room and more stuff to fill it up with. This is no less true when applied to gaming spaces; three monitors, a sound system that dreams are made of, and undeniably, the gaggle of knickknacks that come as a requirement of being part of any game fandom all demand more space thanmost players' desksare equipped to provide....

June 28, 2025 · 14 min · 2930 words · Mark Mata

The Biggest Game Fixes That Deathverse: Let It Die Needs

Deathverse: Let It Dieis a thrillingand enticing survival meetsbattle royale multiplayer game. Players take on the role of a customizable contestant in Death Jamboree, a dystopian game show where 16 people must battle to become the ‘One Last Star." Make no mistake about it,Deathverse: Let It Dieis an absolute blast to play, especially once players get to grips with the unique core gameplay loop. There’s so much to enjoy about this game; however, that doesn’t mean there isn’t room for improvement....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 966 words · Steven Paul

The Falcon And The Winter Soldier's Marketing Is Hiding An Important Character

The debut ofThe Falcon and the Winter Soldieris right around the corner and the new serieshopes to continue the successWandaVisionstartedby bringing the MCU into the television format. Excitement for the series is high with the various trailers and images teasing an action-adventure on the scale of the MCU’s movies. The show also looks to delve deeper into the characters of Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes who had been supporting characters in the MCU up until now....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Shelby Houston

The Game Awards 2022 to Be Shorter, Have Fewer Games

The Game Awards 2022will be shorter and will have fewer big game reveals than in previous years, according to host and executive producer Geoff Keighley. Since the event began in 2014,The Game Awardshas been associated with some of the gaming industry’s biggest video game announcements. But in doing so, The Game Awards has also grown longer and longer. It seems that Keighley’s decided to scale back this year’s show, in all regards....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Christopher Watkins

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Shares Imagery With Skyward Sword, Twilight Princess

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s latest trailer didn’t reveal a ton of concrete details, but the title alone provides grounds for speculation about its plot, including possible connections to pastZeldagames likeSkyward SwordandTwilight Princess. So far, theBreath of the Wildsequel has already presented itself much in the same way as past games likeSkyward Swordthrough its emphasis on sky islands and aerial adventures, butThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdommay have more connections at hand than that....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Samantha Levine

The Next Animal Crossing Should Make a Few Changes to One Key Feature

Summary Since its first title debuted,Animal Crossinghas become a household name for gamers that enjoy the life simulation genre. Over the years, Nintendo has continued adding new features to make theAnimal Crossingfranchise all the more exciting to play. 2020’sAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsincluded a multiplayer feature that allows people to visit other’s islands, though this option and local co-op have rather limited results. Animal Crossing: New Horizonsisa great game to make friends in, but it could still do more in that regard....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Kaylee Anderson