PlayStation 5 UI Will Be Major Overhaul of PS4

The PlayStation 5 reveal event injected tons of new details about the console out into the wild, most importantly the PlayStation 5’s console design. However, the revamped design will be coming with a vastly overhauled user interface, according to a now-deleted LinkedIn thread posted by Matt MacLaurin, Sony’s VP of UX Design. The thread, first reported by The Verge, stated that thePlayStation 5will feature a “100 percent overhaul of the PS4 UI and some very different new concepts....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Robert Brown

Pokemon Fan Designs Mega Evolution for Toxicroak

A talentedPokemonfan created a Mega Evolution for Toxicroak that gives the Pokemon a new makeover.Pokemonfans are famous for their creativity that turns into various fan art. The results often makePokemonfans imagine what these variants would look like being added to the games or anime. There are somePokemonbased on frogs, and among them is Toxicroak. Introduced in Gen 4, Toxicroak is the evolution of Croagunk, which evolves starting at level 37. Toxicroak is a Poison/Fighting-type with eye-catching colors, which stands out for having a sinister and intimidating look, with snake-like pupils....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Rebecca Hernandez

Red Dead Redemption 2 Player Discovers New Way to Free Micah from Jail

If there is one character designed to be hated inRed Dead Redemption 2, it’s Micah Bell. Dutch Van Der Linde is no hero, especially as his particular genius begins to devolve into villainy, butMicah Bell is the rat that tears the gang apart. He is so hated, in fact, that players may even be attempted to leave Micah in Strawberry’s jail during Chapter 2. Unfortunately, that’s not an option for those attempting to progress the story....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Daniel Levy

Roblox: Promo Codes for Free Stuff (April 2021)

For popular online platformRoblox, 2021 is proving to be a very fruitful year. The company is in the middle of reaping the benefits of going public on the New York Stock Exchange, withits stock price surging after hours dueto big buys from notable investors. While the promo codesRobloxoffers don’t necessarily equate to stocks on the NYSE, they do serve a similar purpose. That is, they serve as ways that players can make long-term investments in customizing their in-game avatar....

June 7, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Kristin Anderson

Ronda Rousey is Now a Playable Character in RAID: Shadow Legends

Plarium announced Ronda Rousey as the new playable character inRAID: Shadow Legends. The game features hundreds of characters of different styles and rarities, and a large player base. RAID: Shadow Legendsis a turn-based combat RPG where players have different game modes available, including a detailed story mode and traditional PvP. To venture into the game it is necessary to assemble a team of characters and equip them and strengthen their abilities with items and materials obtained through the gameplay....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Eric Robinson

Skyrim: Best Quests To Do Early

When players start a newSkyrimjourney, the world can seem a little overwhelming with all the choices available to them. Players that are new toSkyrimdon’t always realizehow much freedom they havein the game. Following the main quests is easy but tedious at times, and moving blindly between side quests and alternative storylines does not always yield the best results. Whether it be sharpening a sword, selling a family amulet, or transporting an enchanted ring, players do not have a time limit on completing quests and can keep quest items for as long as they want....

June 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1858 words · Dakota Williams

Stardew Valley Creator Comments on How He Decides What Goes Into Updates

Summary In a recent interview,Stardew Valleydeveloper Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone spoke about how he decides what makes it into the game’s updates. The reveal is something fans ofStardew Valleywho frequently make requests may want to keep in mind. Stardew Valleyis an extremely popular game due to the devotion of the game’s developer. The initial base game was very well-received and quickly became an indie darling, but the long-term evolution of the game has propelled it to new heights....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Ronnie Moss

Stranger Things Season 5: One Main Character Should Die A Hero

Summary Throughout four seasons thus far, the hit Netflix seriesStranger Thingshas captivated fans with its multiversal horror story and the dynamic characters that have evolved and grown over the years. From the missing Will, who has continuously been affected by the Upside Down, to Eleven, the young girl with telekinetic powers who stands between the Hawkins heroes and the monsters of the Upside Down, and so many more, each character has found a solid fan base....

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 833 words · Malik Sexton

Street Fighter 6 Best Characters For Beginners

Street Fighter 6is almost here, and it’s looking to be the most newcomer-friendlyStreet Fightertitle yet. Witha robust launch roster of eighteen characters, there’s a character for everyone to pick up, whether players prefer the offensive rushdown of Juri and Ken, or the defensive screen control of Guile and Ryu. RELATED:June 2 Is Going To Be A Big Day For Video Games However, with the current open beta on the go, players are likely wondering which of theeight characters availablewould be best for them to pick up and play in the short time allotted....

June 7, 2025 · 9 min · 1852 words · Carrie Hamilton

Study Claims to Reveal Most Popular Current Game Consoles in European Countries

A recent study by an online gaming site has revealed the most-searched latest-generation consoles across 47 countries. The study compared Google search results for theNintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X, with results that appear to be consistent with sales figures for the three consoles. As the decades-long struggle for domination over the highly lucrative game console market continues among the “big three” companies, Microsoft’s Xbox Series X, Sony’s PlayStation 5, and Nintendo’s hybrid handheld Switch console have each achieved popularity to varying degrees throughout the world....

June 7, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Sheila Hogan

The Biggest Gaming Conventions In The World

Summary It used to be that games and comic books were a nice interest that was confined to the corner of the local bookstore. With so much updated tech and innovative designs, along with some significant investments from big names in marketing and PR, gaming today includes everything from TTRPGs to MMOs and has become an influential part of the entertainment industry. The rise of gaming conventions and anime expos has followed the growth of the industry, and social media has made it even easier for fans and collectors to connect....

June 7, 2025 · 7 min · 1309 words · Nicole Bishop

The Finals Has a Long Road Ahead Before It's Feature-Complete

Summary Propelled by its fast-paced gameplay and intriguing mechanics,The Finalshas rapidly gained popularity recently. When it first launched,The FinalssurpassedCall of Dutyon Steamafter drawing in a peak player count of 242,399 people. Despite its success, the combat-focused game show still holds untapped potential for further development. Naturally, as time progresses, the number of concurrent players inThe Finalshas gradually decreased. Despite building a loyal player base, the shooter needs to add new features to compete with giants likeApex Legends,Valorant, orOverwatch 2....

June 7, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Michael Hernandez

The Morbid Slice-of-Life Series Anime Fans Forgot About

This article contains spoilers for the School-Live! anime. Did you ever playDoki Doki Literature Club? If you did, remember the bait-and-switch genre switch halfway through the game? Now, imagine if an anime followeda similar formula, but with zombies. That’s whatSchool-Liveis. The anime came out back in 2015 and was the talk of the town after the polarizing first episode aired, but has since been forgotten. But did it deserve to be tossed to the wayside?...

June 7, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Kevin Huff