Tales from the Borderlands Could Be Making a Big Comeback

In 2014, Telltale Games’Tales from the Borderlandswas released to relatively weak sales, making it likely that a follow-up would probably never happen. After nearly eight years, a new ESRB rating for the game indicates that the series could be coming back in a big way. The development history of theTales from the Borderlandsgame is a relatively simple one. After the runaway success of the first season of Telltale’sThe Walking Dead, the developer began taking on a ton of projects....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Brett Berry

Tenchu Creator Wants the Series to Come Back on PS5

Releasing on the PlayStation 1 back in 1998, Acquire’sTenchu: Stealth Assassinshas become something of a classic in the years since its release, with the brutally challenging stealth ninja game going on to spawn a long-running series of titles. Its final entry dropped in 2008, with theUbisoft-publishedTenchu: Shadow Assassinshitting Wii and PSP to middling reviews. However, it seems the creator of the series, Takuma Endo, still thinksTenchuhas a lot of potential if it were to return in the near future....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Harry West

The 10 Most Expensive Video Game Sequels Of The Decade (And How Much They Cost To Make)

Sequels always go bigger. Movies up the budget, star power, and stakes. Video games often do the same. Exceptions exist, of course, because they can use the established tools and technology from the prior outing to cut costs, but many eschew these money saving maneuvers in favor of an ambitious follow-up bringing something new to the table in every face of the design. Related:10 Most Expensive Games Of The Decade (And How Much They Cost To Make)...

July 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1096 words · Steven Garcia

The Bob’s Burgers Movie Trailer Is Finally Here

After moving the release date three times in two years, 20th Century Fox Animation finally released the trailer forBob’s Burgers: The Movielast night. A big-screen adaptation of the hit Fox Animation TV series, the movie will feature all 2-D hand-drawn animation. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the movie since it first began development in 2017. Disney’s acquisition of Fox and their animation studios sidelined most of their in-development projects, but once the deal was settled production resumed on Bob’s Burgers: The Movie....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · James Lopez PhD

The Case for Titanfall 3

Released in 2016,Titanfall 2didn’t quite gain the popularity that was expected of it right off the bat. This arguably had nothing to do with the game itself; mostly, it was due to EA shooting itself in the foot with a release schedule that saw multiple EA shooters releasing a week apart, among an already pretty crowded time for gaming. While it wasn’t immediately popular,Titanfall 2was regarded as many as one of the best shooters of the time by most, and one of the best shooters ever by others....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Karen Garcia

The Last of Us

Adapting a story as beloved asThe Last of Usis a daunting task. The video game has a massive following and fans have had a decade to think about each character and what they are like. For theactors stepping into those roles in HBO’s adaptation, that can mean a lot of extra pressure. Luckily, a lot of them have experience stepping into legacy franchises. Although many people think of Joel and Ellie when they think ofThe Last of Us, the story’s supporting cast also have a huge role to play and have powerful legacies already established by the events of the first two games and the fantastic performances that were delivered in those experiences....

July 18, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Adam Miller

The Most Important Part of Overwatch 2's PvE Mode Survived Being Scrapped

Fans are still reeling from theOverwatch 2developers’ latest announcement that the game’s long-awaited PvE mode (also known as “Hero Mode”) will not push through after all. The news came from an interview with the game’s executive producer Jared Neuss and director Aaron Keller, who also laid out a roadmap forOverwatch 2’s upcoming seasons based on this new direction. While they’ve scrapped PvE elements like hero progression and talents, the developers have assured players that they will still experience the most important part of this mode in the future....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Mark Castillo

The Office Creator Compares His Reboot Idea To The Mandalorian

Greg Daniels, the man who adaptedThe Officefor American television, has revealed his idea for a potential reboot. He compares his strategy toThe Mandalorianand how it’s tied to the originalStar Warsmovies but still has its own cast and identity. This isn’t the first time anOfficespin-off series was discussed. The season nine episode “The Farm” was a failed backdoor pilot for aDwight Schrute-centered series. And more recently, actor Leslie David Baker raised a Kickstarter campaign forUncle Stan, an unofficial spin-off about his Stanley Hudson character....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Steven Perez

Top 10 Best Video Game Elves

Video games have birthed an array of mythical races,among which the elves reign supreme. These mystical beings possess an allure that can be seen in the most popular fantasy games of all time. Elves often possess Ancient wisdom, graceful prowess, and snobbish charm, but many of them can differ massively depending on their setting. RELATED:Best Video Games About Dwarves These timeless characters (sometimes literally) showcase their unique traits, narratives, and the undeniable magic they bring to players' adventures....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1332 words · Sara Gordon

Weirdest Pokemon Evolution Requirements and Why Scarlet and Violet Need Them

Evolution has always been one of the most prominent features of mainlinePokemongames, where players can get their critters to a level that’s high enough for them to evolve, or maybe use specific items to achieve this result, such as elemental stones. Yet, there are many weird ways in which trainers canevolve their Pokemon, but they can be so obscure that it’s quite tough to discover them on one’s own; figuring these evolutions out was especially hard beforePokemoninformation became widely available online....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Kristina Carroll

What's Included In Each Edition of PGA Tour 2K23

PGA Tour 2K23is a golf simulation game developed by HB Studios and published by 2K Sports, featuring 20 licensed courses and the ability to play a PGA Tour career or go online and compete against other players. This is HB Studios' fifth release in the franchise and the first to include legendary golfer Tiger Woods, who returns to golf video games for thefirst time sinceTiger Woods PGA Tour 2014, and his return is celebrated with a few different editions ofPGA Tour 2K23, all with different bonuses for players....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Ryan Edwards

Yakuza/Like A Dragon: Best Karaoke Songs

It’s hard to believe that the karaoke minigame wasn’t a part of theYakuza/Like a Dragonseries from the beginning. Yet once it made its debut inYakuza 3, it felt as much a part of the series as the Millennium Tower, chucking bicycles at goons, and the gambling games. RELATED:Yakuza 0: Best Ways to Earn Money As nice as poker and oicho-kabu are, karaoke still stands out for how it expresses its characters and showcases a wide variety of musical styles....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1465 words · James Diaz

10 Indie Games You Should Look Forward To In 2021

2021’s lineup of indie games will give AAA titles a run for their money. This year promises to offer indie games for all types of people, with upcoming titles covering numerous genres like RPG, simulation, adventure, narrative, action, and more. They individually capture exciting stories, gameplay, visuals, and music. RELATED:15 Games To Play If You Love Pixel Art These stories and art are not something that gamers would find in large-scale games....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Laura Harper