Remembering the Nintendo DS' Launch Titles

Ever since 1989, Nintendo has had a firm grip on the handheld gaming market. Though competitors like Sony’s PSP and PS Vita gave it a good go in the 2000s and 2010s, even they couldn’t outdo Nintendo. And whilethe original Game Boymarked an incredible start for Nintendo’s career in the handheld market, and its future iterations kept a tight hold on it, it’s theNintendo DSthat really captured the attention of multiple generations....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Deborah Davis

Resident Evil 8: 10 Hilarious Lady Dimitrescu Memes

The newest installment of theResident Evilseries is making its way across all corners of the internet at alarming speeds. However, the reason why may be a bit of a surprise to many fans. Rather thanResident Evil 8trailers and demos beingso heavily talked up all over social mediaisn’t because it’sstunning next-gen graphicsor its terrifying new monsters, it’s one sophisticated vampire lady that ended up towering over all–literally. RELATED:10 Best Horror Games Boss Fights Lady Dimitrescu’s very first appearancecaused an incredible response from both fans and newcomers....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1205 words · Debra Miranda

Rumor: More Wonder Woman Game Details Leak Online

Summary A wealth of new information about the upcomingWonder Womangame has just been leaked from a credible source, offering some interesting insights about its gameplay and technical specifications. WB Games andMiddle-earth: Shadow of Wardeveloper Monolith Productions announced a newvideo game based on the iconic Wonder Womanduring the Game Awards in 2021, but there has been very little news since. What is known so far is that thisWonder Womangame will feature an open world of some kind and that it will utilize the Nemesis System from Monolith’sMiddle-earthgames for a stronger connection between Diana of Themyscira and the many foes she battles against....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Nancy Young

Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Remains a Unique Entry in the Series After Over a Decade

Despite being dormant for roughly a decade, theSilent Hillfranchise has seen a resurgence in interest after publisher Konami announced several new games by different developers. WithSilent Hillbeing given the spotlight again, it could be worth revisitingSilent Hill: Shattered Memories, a game that stands out in the series and the horror genre. Silent Hill: Shattered Memoriesis a unique entry in the series not only because it was the only entry to bereleased on the Wiibut also because it acts as a reimagining of the first entry while taking its story in a radically different direction....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Michael Robinson

Skyrim: Best Unknown Side Quests (& Where To Find Them)

With over 270 total quests available inSkyrim, there is a good chance that most players haven’t seen every side quest on offer. Between the multiple guilds that can be joined, Hold quests to become Thane, and new quests introduced in theDawnguardandDragonbornDLC, many great quests can fly under the radar if players aren’t actively looking for them. Related:Skyrim: Tips To Become A Master Of Alchemy Some of these quests are simply fetch-type quests or require a bandit camp to be cleared out, while others give a rich backstory on certain events or characters in the game and are well worth completing for this along....

June 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1280 words · Douglas Smith

Star Wars: Ahsoka Actor Lars Mikkelsen's Return Was In Works For Years

Now thatStar WarsCelebration has officially confirmed Lars Mikkelsen as the live-action actor to embody the role of Grand Admiral Thrawn in the upcomingAhsokaseries, fans can finally stop wondering whether or not he’s just been being coy all this time when asked about it. But while it may seem like a recent development, his jump from animation to the screen was planned for longer than some might realize. Rumors have been swirling about Thrawn’s castingfor years for a good reason....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Rachel Murray

Stardew Valley: Polyculture Trophy / Achievement Guide

Quick Links Stardew Valleyplayers have alot to lovewhen it comes to the game’s farming systems. Each season offers severalnew cropsto purchase and cultivate, and with the game featuring somemega-cropsfor truly dedicated farmers, the plant-grow-sell cycle rarely gets old. For players looking to prove their farming expertise and mastery of the seasons, there’s no better way to achieve that than unlocking the Polyculture trophy / achievement. Requiring players toship 15 of each crop, unlocking this mark of status isn’t as difficult as it first appears....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Mary Walker

Super Mario Celebrating 35th Anniversary With New Jenga and Monopoly Sets

Nintendo is celebrating Mario’s 35th Anniversary this year with the release of brand newSuper Mario-branded Monopoly and Jenga sets. The products are licensed by Hasbro, and each has their own originalMario-related spin on the classic board games. In the Super Mario Celebration Edition ofMonopoly, players will buy, sell, and trade iconic locations from classicMariotitles, fromSuper Mario Bros' World 1-1 toSuper Mario Odyssey’s New Donk City. The twist on this classic game comes in the form of using Toad houses and Princess Peach’s castles in replacement of the typical houses and hotels, and a Question Block, the electronic component of the game, that “can change a player’s luck” when used....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Carlos Sanchez

Terrifying Pokemon Video Shows What It Would Be Like to Run Into Onix on Victory Road

Pokemonis presented as a cute, family-friendly franchise full of adorable creatures that players can catch and add to their collection. Part of the reason why the titular Pokemon inPokemonlook cute instead of terrifying, though, is because they’re presented as cartoons. Realistic-looking Pokemon a lot scarier, as proven by a recent animation that shows a Pokemon trainer encountering a towering Onix while exploring Victory Road. The video was uploaded to TikTok by the....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Jennifer Gutierrez

The 12 Most Powerful Anime Villains of All Time

For everygreat anime hero, there must stand an equally compelling villain against whom they can measure their might. The medium has seen its fair share of amazing antagonists over the years, though some have shone just a little more brightly than others. These unstoppable and unforgettable rogues really are among the most powerful anime villains of all time. RELATED:The Strongest Anime Characters of All Time Whether due to their amazing abilities or the sheer strength that they possess, each one of these villains has come agonizingly close totoppling their respective series' heroesat one point or another....

June 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1537 words · Ryan Williams

The Best PS4 Black Friday 2019 Deals on Consoles, Games, and Accessories

Black Fridayis coming in a few short days, which means tons of gaming deals across all platforms. Several days ago,Sony released its Black Friday and Cyber Monday ad, which revealed all the discounts PS4 users are going to get. Now, we round up the best Black Friday Deals on everything PlayStation from console bundles, games, and several accessories. It is worth noting that all of the deals detailed below are available from several retailers online....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Alicia Horn

The Misfit Of Demon King Academy: Strongest Gods

While only a few of the Gods have been granted a moment to shine in Season 1 ofMisfit of Demon King Academy, these divine beings form a crucial component of the world-building and magical system of the entire storyline. Viewers may initially think that Anos Voldigoad’s journey followsthe typical tropes of Demon King reincarnation. However, once all the Gods are revealed, fans quickly realize how intricate the whole affair truly is....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1149 words · Teresa Novak

The Sandman vs. Paper Girls: Why Changing A Comic’s Story Too Much Can Hurt An Adaptation

There are several factors that must be considered when adapting a pre-existing story– especially one with a considerable fan base– to a film format. It is a particularly complex process considering that it revolves around someone else’s work, every fan has a different vision of what the adaptation should look like, and the screenwriter, director, and actors, etc. all have their own visions as well. Of course, no one ever has the exact same idea of what the final piece should look like, which means there must be a lot of condensing in order to find themost essential components of the story....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Christopher Cooper