Gamer Gets Nice Surprise When Their PlayStation Portal Arrives

Summary One lucky shopper got a nice surprise when theirPlayStation Portalarrived in the mail. Despite the mixed response to Sony’s new streaming-focusedPlayStation 5accessory, sales for the new product have been relatively high in the immediate period following its November 15 launch. During its pre-order period, thePlayStation Portal was already selling remarkably well, with stock running out in several markets across the globe. Although the product’s use case seemed rather niche at first blush, PlayStation fans all around the world were eager to get their hands on what is technically Sony’s first handheld gaming solution since the PS Vita....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Mary Phelps

Games That Make The Player Feel Powerful

Summary Everyone plays video games for different reasons. Some people play farming sims or MMOs tochill and relax, while others play shooters to take part in some action. Some players, however, play video games to feel powerful, and what better way than with games that allow them to utilize extra strong armor and weapons or straight-up superpowers? Whether players want to feel powerful for a good cause or just to cause some fun chaos, there’s a game out there for everyone whatever they’re craving....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1249 words · Aaron Walker

Genshin Impact Player Creates Crotchet Version of Furina

Summary AGenshin Impactfan has created an adorable crochet featuring one of the new characters, the Hydro user Furina. The game’s most recent 4.0 major update has introduced tons of new characters, most of which will most likely join the playable roster in the upcoming months. One of these characters is the Hydro Archon Furina who is still a quest-exclusive NPC that appears in the first act of Chapter IV ofGenshin Impact’s Archon Quests....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Lisa Ward

Genshin Impact: The Best Builds For Keqing

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters InGenshin Impact, there is a common trend for some elements to take the spotlight over others. For example, Pyro and Cryo often receive more hype than Electro. However, one character has remained afan-favorite in Electrofrom the game’s very release - Keqing. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Things You Didn’t Know About Electro The original five-star Electro character, Keqing features a massive playstyle of fast-paced slashing and Electro-infusion. Even to this day, few characters offer the elemental DPS thatthe Liyue Qixing’sYuheng can....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 868 words · Charles Smith

Gotham Knights: How Batman's Death Should Impact Each Character

Gotham Knightscould have an interesting spin on the usual Batman video game formula. In the new game, Batman is dead, and players will take on the role of Nightwing, Tim Drake’s Robin, Batgirl, or Red Hood. The action RPG is set to have an open-world version of Gotham City, where the four heroes unite in the wake of Batman’s death to take on the Court of Owls. Batman’s death inGotham Knightscould be a huge deal for each of the major characters, and his passing will likely affect each of them differently....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Danielle Larson

Harry Potter: Why Were Neville Longbottom’s Parents Tortured By Death Eaters?

Undoubtedly, Neville Longbottom’s parents had one of the most tragic stories in theHarry Potterfranchise. As manyHarry Potterfans will know, Frank and Alice Longbottom were both captured by Death Eaters when Neville was just an infant. Led by Bellatrix Lestrange, the couple faced incessant torture at the hands of Voldemort’s followers. As a result of this unforgivable crime, Neville was forced to grow up without his parents. The tragedy deepens when Dumbledore reveals that Frank and Alice’s horrifying fate occurred afterthe first Wizarding Warhad been won – when people finally thought they were safe....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Jeff Munoz

Hollow Knight: Silksong is Now a Day One Xbox Game Pass Game

Hollow Knightwas a massive hit at the time of its release in 2017, earning critical acclaim for its striking art style and satisfying blend ofMetroidandDark Soulsgameplay. As a result, anticipation has been high forHollow Knight: Silksongever since it was first announced in 2019, but the game has been quiet for years.Nintendo Directs and other industry events have come and gone with no sign of the game, but it’s finally reappeared with a new trailer at the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Nicole Douglas

House Flipper 2: How to Unlock All Tools

House Flipper 2is a well-known game in which players have toflip houses to earn a profit. The players take on the role of a renovator but don’t have access to all the tools. In fact, players start only with a mop and trash bag and aim to unlock more tools as the game progresses. Players who start with story mode get cleaning supplies, a sale gun, and a trash bag. This means that if players want to demolish the walls or place new tiles before flipping the house, they must do the jobs to unlock different tools....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Jose Munoz

How to Get the Different Meowths in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Pokemon SwordandShieldbrings trainers back to explore the brand new Galar region. Along the way, they will encounter many changes and Pokemon being introduced in Generation 8. At the same time, many familiar Pokemon from previous entries return, but witha regional variant different from their original forms. And one of these Pokemon with a face that trainers know and love is Meowth, but with a makeover. Meowth first debuted as a Kanto region native in Generation 1....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Charles Mcdonald

Interview: The Yellow Wallpaper's Alexandra Loreth & Kevin Pontuti Discuss Their Frightening Adaptation

Adapted from Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s short story,The Yellow Wallpaperis a feminist horror film about a young mother, Jane, driven mad after being holed up in a room adorned with patterned yellow wallpaper. Her husband, having prescribed her a “rest treatment”, slowly backs out of the picture and Jane is left in isolation. This causes her to strike an unlikely obsession with the wallpaper, and she begins to form a story about a woman trapped behind it, desperate for releases....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Jonathan Perry

Jake Gyllenhaal Stars In This Underrated Time Loop Thriller

There have been several movies and TV shows involving the concepts of time travel and/or alternate realities. FromQuantum LeapandBack to the Future, to recent features likeX-Men: Days of Future Past,Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, andEverything Everywhere All at Once, filmmakers have constantly grappled with fascinating characters who go back in time to change an element of the past or prevent a catastrophe to secure the future. The 2011 sci-fi action thrillerSource Codestars Jake Gyllenhaal as Captain Colter Stevens, a U....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 906 words · Carolyn Wilkinson

Japan-Jank: Best Games Like Deadly Premonition

The term “jank” has embedded itself deeper within the gaming lexicon in recent years, becoming a universal term to describe bad games, and many would argue it does a disservice to the distinct and wholly unique titles outside the mainstream. Eurojank is one of the more known types of games within this particular subsection of gaming, having become synonymous with gamers seeking out a unique experience originating from European studios. They remain games that tend to leave an indelible impression amidst the multitude of flaws and design quirks....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1233 words · Mary Williams

Local Game Store Stocked With PS3 and Xbox 360 Consoles is a Nostalgia Trip

A gamer online has posted an image of their local game store showing off a huge amount ofXbox 360and PlayStation 3 consoles. TheXbox 360and PlayStation 3 alongside the Nintendo Wii comprised the seventh generation of video game consoles. The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 were released in 2005 and 2006 respectively. At this point, many out there would consider bothretro gaming consoles, and for plenty of gamers in their twenties would represent their first-ever gaming consoles....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Mrs. Heather Beltran