Pokemon GO Player Becomes First in the World to Reach Level 50

Ever since its initial release in the summer of 2016,Pokemon GOhas remained one of the most popular mobile games out there, allowing players andPokemonfans of all ages to go out and explore the real world for the creatures, or evenfind Pokemon from the comfort of their home.After a bit of a slow start, the mobile game began to receive regular updates, with new features, Pokemon, and events being added to it constantly....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Margaret Riley

Pokemon GO: Solstice Horizons Daytime and Nighttime Collection Challenge Guide

Pokemon GO’s latest event focusing on the Summer Solstice is here in full swing. This event brings increased spawns, 2x Catch Stardust, and a Special Research Story available to purchase in the shop. Read on to find out how to complete the Solstice Horizons Collection Challenge inPokemon GO. The Solstice Horizons Eventwill last from Friday, June 16 at 10AM Local Time, and end Sunday, June 25 at 10PM Local Time....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Laura Cox

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Leaker Hints at Ostrich Pokemon

It has been two months since the lastPokemon Scarlet and Violettrailer and over five months since the first reveal trailer back in February of this year. WhileThe Pokemon Company’s silence on Gen 9 might be a good signfor marketing purposes, many fans are eagerly waiting more news regarding the games, especially seeing how closePokemon Scarlet and Violetare getting to their release date. One of the problems that comes from not divulging information about the games in advance is that it becomes harder to preorder them when fans don’t even know what sort of version-exclusive differences there will be....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Gregory Hansen

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Sell 10 Million Units in 3 Days, Breaks Nintendo Record

Nintendo announces thatPokemon ScarletandPokemon Violethave sold over 10 million copies combined, over their first three days of availability.Pokemonhas long been one of the most successful video game franchises in the world. Every single main seriesPokemonrelease has sold over 15 million copies, with many selling significantly more. ForPokemon ScarletandVioletto reach over 10 million so quickly after launch, however, is a stunning accomplishment. Pokemon ScarletandVioletofficially launched on November 18, five days ago, which perhaps shows how excited Nintendo is about these numbers....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Natalie Collier

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Lechonk Becomes Twitch Emote

To celebrate the launch ofPokemon Scarlet and Violet, Twitch added a Lechonk global emote. Viewers of the streaming platform can use the emote while watching their favorite streamers, especially those who have startedPokemon Scarlet and Violetlive on stream.Lechonk, known as the “Hog Pokemon,” is a Normal-type Pokemon that’s often seen foraging for wild grass and berries. Its round body is made up of muscle that helps in its Thick Fat hidden ability, which can reduce damage from Fire and Ice....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Jordan Price

Rumor: Mad Max Game Allegedly Getting a Sequel

A recently surfaced picture on Twitter appears to indicate the existence ofMad Max 2, an unexpected sequel tothe post-apocalyptic game of years pastinspired by the popular film franchise. With so few details, however, many doubts linger regarding the real state of the project. A creation ofJust Causemakers Avalanche Studios,Mad Maxwas released in 2015, closely following the success of the critically acclaimed movieMad Max: Fury Road. While not strictly based on the film series, the video game is clearly inspired by it, and has profited from the collaboration of franchise’s creator George Miller; the result is an open-world adventure full of action, set in a post-apocalyptic environment, with a particular focus on vehicular combat, and with the player in the guise of the eponymous Mad Max....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Jesse Vargas

Sony Releases New PS5 Console Update

Summary Sony has released a brand-new firmware update for thePlayStation 5, further improving system software performance in addition to some security fixes. ThePS5 was originally released in November 2020, and it has received several system software updates since its launch. Some of these patches add major new features to the console, as previous updates have added VRR functionality as well as support for 1440p displays. The ability toincrease available PS5 storagevia an M....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Emily Gutierrez

Squid Game & 9 Other Deadly Game Shows In TV & Film

It’s all fun and games until someone dies; game shows are cheerful, safe, and rewarding. Then some director probably got bored of the usual formula and asked themselves:Family Feud, but what if it’s actually a violent blood feud? Or maybeJeopardy!but more faithful to the dictionary definition of the word. Fast forward to today and we haveSquid Gameas a result of that twisted genre of horror or thriller films. RELATED:Iconic Horror Movie Settings & Their Real-Life Locations This isNetflix’s latestoffering at the time of writing and it’s such a haunting and relatable flick that most viewers will be begging for more violent and deadly game show horror afterward....

June 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1084 words · Dale Vasquez

Star Trek Picard: Predictions For Season 2

Season 1 ofStar Trek:Picardbrought back audiences' most beloved Starfleet captain, Jean-Luc Picard (played iconically by Sir Patrick Stewart),pulling him, only semi reluctantly, back into the limelight. With season 2 approaching to grace screens starting March 3rd, what exciting new adventure can fans expect to see from Picard and his budding new crew? The adventures of season one are best left for an in-depth season recap, as a lot of moral, political, and space trekking shenanigans took place....

June 3, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · William Fuentes

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Has Connection To Spider-Man: No Way Home

The creation of the upcomingStar Warscoming-of-age seriesSkeleton Crewactually began on the set ofSpider-Man: No Way Home. This info comes straight from Jon Favreau, who serves as executive producer forThe Mandalorianwhile also starring in the recentSpider-Manfilms as Harold “Happy” Hogan. It turns out that Favreau, who has been making a pretty substantial mark in theStar Warsfranchise alongside frequent collaborator (and currentStar Warsaction figure) Dave Filoni, had a pretty fateful conversation withNo Way Homedirector Jon Watts on the movie’s set....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Andrew Smith

Suicide Squad: KTJL Proves One Type of Superhero Game is Long Overdue

Spoilers ahead forSuicide Squad: Kill The Justice League. ThoughSuicide Squad: Kill The Justice Leaguemay have angered fans of the Arkhamverse and those with a distaste for live service games, there are plenty of bright spots in Rocksteady’s latest title. Brilliant traversal, quick access to contracts and endgame incursions, and a promising live service plan are among them. However, one of the most noteworthy highlights is early on in the story ofSuicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, as players are tormented by an AI-controlled version of Batman....

June 3, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Aaron Davis

Taika Waititi Addresses Fake News Articles About Being Arrested

Taika Waititi took to his social media account to address the hacky Photoshop job in his typically droll way. The director addressed the false claims that not only had he been arrested but also said something career-ending. Waititi is the handsome, hilarious mind behind the last two Marvel Studios' Thor outings,Thor: RagnarokandThor: Love and Thunder, and half of the team behind FX sitcomWhat We Do In The Shadows(based on the movie he directed)....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Shirley Hayes

The Best Deals in Xbox's Shocktober Sale

Xbox is no stranger when it comes to large-scale video game sales. Much like its competitors, Xbox is consistently releasing sales throughout the year that reduce its platform’s game prices by a fairly significant amount, and most of them are themed around a specific event or season. For as long as most fans can remember, Xbox has released an annualShocktobersale. Coinciding with Halloween,Xbox’s Shocktober salecompiles some of the best horror games on the platform and reduces them by a notable amount, with this year’s reductions possibly being some of the best ever....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Alexis Garcia