Why 2K Stopped Making Baseball Games

MLB The Show 21might be considered the only baseball game in town these days, but there was a time when another baseball series was bigger and more popular. These days,MLB The Show’s only real competitor is the new version ofRBI Baseball, but that series doesn’t have anywhere near the popularity of Sony’s franchise. Back in the day,The Showwas still plenty popular, but it wasn’t the undisputed king of the hill. In fact, theMLB 2Kseries wasn’t just a competitor, the argument could be made it was the more popular franchise....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Natalie Duke

Why Apex Legends Players Dislike The Charge Rifle So Much

As ofApex Legends' fourteenth season, Hunted, there are 28 weapons in the game, categorized into seven classes that all handle a certain way. For instance, Assault rifles are good all-rounders that provide consistent damage and a good fire rate from any distance. In contrast,submachine guns, while not as versatile as assault rifles, offer the fastest fire rates of all the weapon classes. Each weapon inApex Legendshas its part to play in the weapon meta....

May 26, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Calvin Wells

Willem Dafoe Had Request For Playing Green Goblin In Spider-Man 3

The latest standalone movie about everyone’s favorite web-slinging hero,Spider-Man: No Way Home, has been the subject of endless hype. The latest entry to the franchise has been particularly exciting for fans, as the inclusion of the multiverse enables a host of beloved characters to appear fromSpider-Manmovies past, including the inimitable Willem Dafoe as Green Goblin. But Dafoe has revealed that he had one stipulation before returning. Dafoe delighted as Green Goblin in the first installment of Sam Raimi’s originalSpider-Mantrilogy, released in 2002....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Danielle Ali

Xbox Series X: 5 Rumors Confirmed So Far (& 5 That Are Still Rumored)

Microsoft’supcoming console theXboxSeries X is set to be a massive improvement over its predecessor, and it has a lot of promise behind it. There are going to be a ton of great launch titles and the new hardware specifications give fans a lot to be interested about. This new console has a lot of promise and already a lot of information about the console has come out. Related:Halo: Infinite: 5 Things Multiplayer Should Add (& 5 Things It Needs From Past Games)...

May 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1050 words · Adam Gay

Xinyan Team Comp Guide

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Creating a team composition for Xinyan inGenshin Impactcan be quite tricky. If players use the Liyue Rockstar as the damage dealer, they’ll soon realize that her Element is awkward for the job. As Xinyan is a Physical unit, players have to have a Cryo and Electro character to help trigger Superconduct (the main Elemental reaction for Physical DPS). But as Xinyan is Pyro, that means two slots in the party will be filled immediately....

May 26, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · John Peterson

Zack Snyder's Justice League: 10 Important Differences Compared To The Original Movie

The verdict is out,Zack Snyder’s Justice Leagueis considerably better than the 2017 original. Shame it took nearly four years to come up with a more coherent formula that resuscitated the DCEU; nevertheless, the Snyder cut is a welcome delight, especially for fans of DC clamoring for his version. RELATED:Lego Batman: 5 Things The Games Got Right (& 5 That Aren’t Great) Why the need forthe Snyder cutthough? Because only about half of 2017’s original film was his vision....

May 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1109 words · Gail Ray

'Army Of The Dead' And 'Tiger King' Have A Surprise Connection

Audiences live in an era of interconnected media. Ever since the Marvel Cinematic Universe spread its wings with the stinger at the end ofIron Man, fans have had no shortage of teasers, Easter eggs, speculation, and continuity tangles to kill the time between big-budget films. While the MCU is undoubtedly the most successful example, just about every studio with the IP to make it happen is trying their hand at the ‘Cinematic Universe’ model, but Zack Snyder may have just made one of the most unusual connections of them all between his upcoming filmArmy of the Deadand Netflix’sTiger King....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Dennis Ramirez

10 Best Video Game Stories of 2019

2019 is coming to a close, and it’s time to look back at the best gaming moments of the year. Plenty of great games launched in 2019, but there are a select few that really stood above the rest thanks to phenomenal writing. Games with a strong narrative are still proving to be massive hits with players, ranging from Scifi RPGThe Outer Worldsto shooterGears 5. Stories take shapes and sizes, meaning there are a multitude of ways a standout....

May 25, 2025 · 10 min · 1958 words · Rodney Ortega

10 Pro Tips For Minecraft Dungeons You Need To Know

Minecrafthas been around for more than a decade. During that time period, the original game has gone through massive changes. On top of that the developer, Mojang, was bought out by Microsoft in 2014, opening the way for even more possibilities to grow the brand. RELATED:10 Canceled Xbox Games You Never Knew Existed For example, partnered with Telltale, an adventure game was made. Up until now, that was the only spin-off, but nowMinecraft Dungeonsis here to take on theDiablogenre....

May 25, 2025 · 5 min · 998 words · Shawn Kelly

5 Best Canon Arcs In One Piece (& 5 Best Filler Arcs)

Very few series have managed to run successfully for decades without feeling unnecessarily drawn out, andOne Pieceis a part of that minority.One Pieceanime started airing in 1999 and since then it has released over 900 episodes. RELATED:Unpopular Reddit Opinions About One Piece The anime is nearing its thousandth episode and there’s no doubt that it will end with over a thousand episodes. The series has a variety of different arcs including filler arcs....

May 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1112 words · Dale Jones

Best Historical Board Games

For history buffs, particularly those interested in battles and wars, few pastimes can be quite as immersive and entertaining as a top-tier historical board game. Such games allow players to dive into different eras, often learning about compelling historical events along the way. The best historical board games out there offer far more than just entertainment. They can provide players with an intellectually stimulating experience in which they are encouraged to strategize, make tough, consequence-laden decisions, and closely analyze the numerous complexities of historical situations....

May 25, 2025 · 8 min · 1513 words · Michael Le

Call of Duty Black Ops Gulf War Campaign Details Leak Online

Summary The first details about the single-player campaign of Treyarch’s nextCall of Dutygame, rumored to be subtitledBlack Ops Gulf War, have emerged online. The main takeaway from the leak is that the 2024Call of Dutygame will supposedly fully embrace the open-world missions fromModern Warfare 3. While multiple insiders initially reported that Treyarch’s next shooter was slated to release in 2023, Activision is understood to have eventually pushed it back to 2024, switching its place in the series' annual lineup withModern Warfare 3....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Jennifer Hudson

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Removes Weapons Players Unlocked Early

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warplayers were surprised to discover early access to the game’s midseason weapons, unlocking and using the new gear in-game. Unfortunately, the items have since been removed, leaving players who enjoyed them stuck waiting until they are officially added later inCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarSeason 1. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s midseason weaponswere leaked early, revealing that fans would eventually get their hands on the Streetsweeper shotgun as well as the Wakizashi Sword and Sledgehammer melee weapons....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Jordan Ortiz