Croagunk was largely forgotten about by the timePokemon Black & Whitedropped, but the Pokemon has enjoyed a big resurgence of late. Croagunk and Toxicroak have been featured consistently in recentPokemongames, includingPokemon Scarlet & Violet. The poison toad Pokemon was a relatively prominent one in thePokemon Diamond & Pearlera. It was a go-to Pokemon for Brock in the anime and was part of a recurring comedic bit where it reeled in Brock’s over-the-top romantic advances....

The original generation ofPokémongames still holds a very special place in fans’ hearts.Pokémon Red, Blue & Greenhad their quirks for sure—wrap, sleep and other moves/mechanics were utterly broken—but they kick-started a phenomenon that’s still going strong over two decades later. RELATED:Pokémon: 10 You Didn’t Know They Cut From Red & Blue Before Release As such, it’s no surprise that old hands continue to return to Generation I, or that newer players take a trip back in time to see what they’ve missed....

The launch of thePS5was one of the most anticipated gaming events of 2020, but it wasn’t without its issues. Even putting aside all the gamers that are stillunable to find a console thanks to low supply, scalpers, and the like, those with a console noticed a few design flaws early on. Most notably, games with both PS4 and PS5 versions would default to the PS4 version, fooling many into thinking the experience was lackluster....

Yesterday, Sony announced that it isintroducing a new feature to the trophy system on PlayStation consoles. The latest update should be available now, and the biggest change players will notice is that the level range of trophies is now at 1-999 from the previous range of 1-100. Now, shortly after the big announcement concerning trophies, it appears that Sony has accidentally leaked another major trophy feature for its upcoming next-generation console, thePlayStation 5....

Rafthas been a success since it hit Steam Early Access in May 2018. While the game did not end up onMetacritic’s top ten games of the decade list, the Steam forum sings its praises, using words like “perfectly balanced” and “challenging enough” when describing the sea-based co-op friendly game. Its objective is simple enough; build a raft, improve said raft, and sail the seas to explore the storyline — all while avoiding getting eaten by the Great White circling the raft 24/7....

A previously undiscovered album of concept art forRed Dead Redemption 2was uploaded to ArtStation by a former Rockstar designer Daren Bader. The album was published two months ago, yet was only discovered recently by user deadasdisco in the GTAForums website. Uploaded by the former Senior Art Director, the album showed an interesting perspective on the creative process behind one of Rockstar’s best games. TheRed Dead Redemption 2art collection gave the fans a look into the early designs of the game’s characters and locations....

Summary Santa Monica Studio might end up makingGod of Wargames until it has tapped all available mythologies and Kratos’ journey has run its course, and perhaps it should. There is a wealth of opportunity for storytelling between Kratos and Atreus that the franchise has only begun to touch on withGod of War’sNorse saga, and there’s no telling how far the series could extend if given the chance. That said, it would also be great to see Santa Monica stretch its legs with new IPs and franchises all the same....

Quick Links In Zoroastrian mythology, Anahita is a goddess of water (as well as many other things). Her appearance inShin Megami Tensei 5feels appropriate, as she will throw many powerful Ice-type attacks at the player. However, she can also heal herself and cast Light-type magic, so be prepared for those.RELATED:Shin Megami Tensei 5: How To Beat PazuzuAnahita can be found at the oasis at the top of some mountains in the first area of the game....

With someAnimal CrossingAmiibo andAmiibo cards going for absurd priceson eBay and other sites, some players don’t have the funds to get them for themselves. So some clever players are making their own Amiibo cards. Animal Crossing-themed Amiibo and Amiibo cards can be used to invite different villagers to an island in the newest game in the series. Getting new villagers or certainvillagers is easy with the Amiibo cards, so players are desperate to find their favorite villager cards online....

Summary With inspiration from TV shows and movies, three differentStarfieldplayers created their ships that looked like a Star Destroyer fromStar Wars, Thomas the Tank Engine, and The Magic School Bus and posted their handiwork on social media. For their efforts, each ship designer received kudos from otherStarfieldplayers, with one of the builders offering a few tips to prospective shipbuilders who want to recreate their ship. Though Bethesda’s newest IP has only been on the market for a few days,Starfieldis already a success on Steam, with the game receiving “very positive” reviews on the storefront at the time of writing....

When the franchise first started out in 1994,Stargatewas just the name of an epic space fantasy film. Now, nearly three decades after its creation,Stargatehas ballooned to include three major TV shows, multiple direct-to-DVD movies, and even a spinoff miniseries. With loads ofbizarre and menacing alien civilizations— from the Goa’uld to the Wraith and the Replicators to the Ori — theStargateuniverse has expanded rapidly over the years. Related:Sci-Fi Movies You Should Watch If You Loved Dune...

With the spread of thecoronavirusseeing millions stuck in their homes, it seems the gaming community is flourishing more than ever as players turn to video games to alleviate their boredom. However, over a month in, many are no doubt looking for new games to turn their attention to while they wait for the outbreak to subside. Luckily, it seems PlayStation players may have just found that next big game, with an incredibly popular PC survival title soon making the jump to the console....

Super Nintendo World is an area of Universal Studios Japan. Opened earlier this year, the area of the park allows people to “experience the Mushroom Kingdom in real life,” asShigeru Miyamoto producer and game director at Nintendo, described. The attractions include a real lifeMario KartChallenge, a dark ride featuring augmented reality technology that allows those who’ve suffered the wrath of the blue shell to inflict it back on their friends. There’s also the treasure-hunt style attraction called Shadow Showdown, and the Yoshi’s Adventure omnimover ride, where a fire suddenly broke out on November 23....