Pokemon GO Spotlight Hour for September 29 Includes Shiny Skitty

Many future Spotlight Hour events forPokemon GOhave been recently announced. With time always moving forward, the last of the September Spotlight Hours has come with the Skitty Spotlight Hour taking place today on September 29th, 2020. This event will be available for allPokemon GOplayers at 6:00 pm in players' local times. Players will need to act fast during the event, however, as it will end at 7:00 pm in players' local times as well....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Frank Wyatt

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Start the Teal Mask DLC

Given the huge success of thePokemon Sword & ShieldExpansion Pass, it came as no surprise when Nintendo announced thatPokemon Scarlet & Violetwould also be getting their very own DLC. The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero is broken up into two episodes, with the first part, The Teal Mask, released in September of 2023. RELATED:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet DLC: How to Claim Pre-Order Bonuses (Uniform Set & Hisuian Zoroark) In order to start playing the Teal Mask DLC, trainers will need to have completed the introductory stages ofPokemon Scarlet & Violetand begun their treasure hunt....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Michael Ramirez

Pokemon That Could Have Three Types

Types have been a staple of thePokemonfranchise ever since the first generation games, which debuted in Japan withPokemon Red & Greenin 1996. The original games contained a total of 15 types represented among 151 Pokemon, but generation 2 introduced players to Dark and Steel Pokemon, whilePokemon X& Ysaw the debut of Fairy-type Pokemon. Related:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Pokemon You Could Mistake For Other Types The typing of each individual Pokemon is a foundational aspect of the franchise’s gameplay, determining which moves are most effective to use and which moves they’re susceptible to....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1172 words · Craig Butler

Resident Evil 4 Demo Mod Allows for Further Exploration

The demo for the upcoming remake ofResident Evil 4may be limited, but that’s not stopping the modding community, as one person has managed to extend this trial version of the game for added exploration. As one of2023’s hottest and most anticipated horror games, this reimagining of the original 2005 release seems to be on track for being one of the best entries in the series, bringing nostalgia while also appealing to a more modern gaming climate....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Michael Washington

Rumor: Genshin Impact Unexpectedly Changing Its Banner Order for Fontaine

Summary Genshin Impactcould be switching out one of the currently unreleased Fontaine characters in favor of Sethos, who plays a major role in Cyno’s second Story Quest. A fact that has certainly rung true for the region of Fontaine is thatGenshin Impactis no stranger to making decisions on the fly, especially when it concerns its gacha system – most notably, the characters that find their way onto its Event Banners. This makes banner leaks especially important to theGenshin Impactcommunity, and players attempt to keep themselves informed of any emerging changes....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 551 words · Jeremy Merritt

Sand Land Game Confirms Release Date, Deluxe Edition, Pre-Order Bonus and More

Summary Sand Landhas revealed a release date of April 26, information on editions, pre-order bonus, and a new gameplay trailer. Fans remember Akira Toriyama as the creator of themassive hitDragon Ball, but this time a different work is getting a game adaptation. Sand Landadapts the manga released by Toriyama in 2000 in Shonen Jump magazine. In the action RPG, players will join the Demon Prince Beelzebub, his chaperone, Thief, and Sheriff Rao as they take on the Royal Army....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · James Lawrence

Silent Hill 2 Remake's Reveal Sends the Wrong Message

Summary Konami’sSilent Hillseries is a bedrock of survival horror games, reaching back to 1999 when it first entered the scene and more or less set the blueprint for terrifying and disturbing titles that explored mature themes via complex characters and nerve-rattling design. Side by side with Capcom’sResident Evil,Silent Hillwas a codifier and pioneer of the genre, and created a lasting legacy that stretches decades across multiple titles, each adding to and iterating upon its foundations to varying degrees of success as well as fan and critical reception....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Michael Richardson

SOCOM PS5 Reveal Coming Soon Hints State of Play Leaker

Sony may be gearing up to announce a newSOCOMgame for PS5, hints a new leak. The game could potentially join the several other confirmed PS5 exclusives, such asMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles MoralesandHorizon Forbidden West, which were announced at the console reveal event in June. A new leak from 4chan has fans thinking that a newSOCOMgame could be announced for PS5 soon. An anonymous leaker hid the game’s name in their message, by capitalizing some words in the middle of a sentence....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Derek Schneider

Star Trek: Picard?

With the highly anticipated season three ofPicardhitting the small screen every Friday, audiences are delighted to see further into the brilliantStar Trekuniverse. With the return of old faces comes a plethora of new, from the new grouchy captain of the USS Titan, to a big surprise in the form of Jack Crusher. Perhaps the most exciting among these was the first glimpse at the masterful performance of Amanda Plummer’s Captain Vadic....

July 10, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Carl Taylor

Star Wars Rumor Says Rey's New Jedi Order Movie May Feature Idris Elba

There are plenty of reasons to get excited about a newStar Warsmovie featuring the return of Daisy Ridley as Rey. But aside from the idea of a story revolving around the New Jedi Order, the film might bring in a huge star to play its villain.When Disney announced anewStar Warsmovie starring Ridley’s Rey Skywalker, fans were immediately on board with the idea. Despite the mixed to poor reception ofEpisode IX: The Rise of Skywalker, the characters remain an endearing presence in the hearts of theStar Warsfaithful....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Robert Cohen

Starfield Glitch Warps NPC Into Terrifying Monster

Summary A shockedStarfieldplayer showed off an NPC in the game that looks like a horrifying abomination, thanks to a strange bug. This is one of the first recorded glitches inStarfieldand hopefully one of the last. Bethesda games are often praised for their immersive open-worlds, intricate quests, compelling stories, and ground-breaking gameplay mechanics. Unfortunately, one of the negative aspects that fans expect from aBethesda game likeStarfieldare bugs and glitches. Almost every single Bethesda game, fromFallout 3toThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, have been plagued with bugs and glitches when they first launched, and they continue to have problems years afterward....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Jeremy Waters

Steam Deck: How To Play Games On A TV/Monitor

Quick Links TheSteam Deckis a PC gaming device that users can carry around with them and play their favorite Steam games on the go. The convenience of playing games anywhere without disturbing others at home when they want to watch something on TV or traveling to work or on holidays can’t be understated. However, the capability of playing the Steam Deck on a TV for multiplayer games or to relax the user’s neck from staring down at a screen all day is a game changer for some players....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Michael Horton

The Future of Physical Media in Games

These days, it’s become even more difficult to stop by a store, pick up a new game and just play. Obviously in 2020 it was basically impossible to do so for most of the year, thanks to the pandemic and sheltering-in-place. However, in general, things like day-one patches and updates make buying games digitally far more convenient for modern gaming. The one big drawback of buying everything digitally is there’s no longer a tangible collection that players can amass (and even show off) if they want to....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Chris Brady