Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie November Prom Event Announced

Fans of theSpring 2022 romance animeShikimori’s Not Just a Cutiewill be pleasantly surprised that the series is coming out of the woodwork with an announcement of an upcoming special guest event. TheShikimori’s Not Just a Cutie"1000% Prom Night" will be hosted at the Kawaguchi Comprehensive Cultural Center Lilia, with the anime’s cast, as well as the opening theme song performers as guest attendees.The announcement comes with a key visual featuring Shikimori and company dressed to the nines, showing that the upcoming event will be an auspicious one....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Aaron Patterson

Skyrim Quest Ruined After NPC Gets Stuck on Stairs

A player ofThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimhas released a funny video online of one of the Daedric quests breaking, after an important NPC was stuck on a staircase. While the quest isn’t the most important inSkyrim, it’s notoriously long, meaning any lost progress would be extremely frustrating for players – especially if they haven’t saved in a while. Skyrimis one of the largest RPGs of all time, even eleven years post-release....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Jody Stokes

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Episode 3 Review

It was bound to happen at some point butStar Trek: Strange New Worldsfinally ran across an episode that was good, but not great. In fact, the episode felt a bit rushed, which is strange considering that each episode ofthisStar Trekspinoffare long enough that there’s usually plenty of room to jam in plenty of story. It doesn’t bode all that well that it only took three episodes forStrange New Worldsto deliver a less than impressive episode, but the show can be forgiven somewhat because even a subpar episode is better than quite a bit of other television these days....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 996 words · Dustin Long

Stardew Valley Player Finds Abigail in Strange Location

Stardew Valleycontinues to rule the farming sim market with little competition. One of many aspects that makes this indie title so unique is its interesting cast of characters and love interests. Abigail, in particular, is perhaps one of themost beloved characters in all ofStardew Valley. And yet, even educated fans of the game might be surprised to learn that she can appear in some pretty strange places. Abigail is a playful, talented musician with a bit of a quirky side....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Kimberly Collins

Study Reveals How Many Game Consoles Have Been Sold Globally

With video games quickly finding themselves among the best selling media products of all time, many would likely believe that modern consoles would sell vastly more than their older counterparts. ThePlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One have, after all, made their way into the homes of millions of players, with gaming currently becoming a staple of modern culture. However, rather surprisingly, it seems that neither the PlayStation 4, the Xbox One, or the Nintendo Switch is the best selling consoles globally, with a new study from LearnBonds....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Heather Hester

The Next Dead By Daylight Crossover Seems Obvious

Summary While it may not quite be on the same level as a game likeFortnitewhen it comes to the sheer number of crossovers,Dead by Daylighthas had a healthy number of collaborations over the last six years, the vast majority of which have been of excellent quality. Though he’s been left in the dust a bit,Dead by Daylight’s first crossover Killer Michael Myerswas a solid start for the game, integrating the source material well withDead by Daylight’s mechanics....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Wendy Skinner

The Scale of Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League May Be One of Its Biggest Strengths

As Rocksteady’s journey with Batman came to a close with 2015’sBatman: Arkham Knight, rumors were aplenty about what the developer would do next. Some predicted aSuperman-centric experience, but the actual project that was revealed turned out to beSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, a game that places the heroes in the antagonist’s role as a band of misfit criminals look to save the world. It’s taking a different design approach, however, which could place more emphasis on wide open levels....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Theresa Blake

The Witcher 4 Could Get a Lot Out of Making One Sharp Turn in its Story

Summary Geralt of Rivia has become synonymous withThe Witcher. His story, his raspy voice, and his complicated relationship with the law of surprise are what come to mind when one thinks ofThe Witchergames. But “witcher” is a job, one that many others have taken on. Geralt is not the only monster hunter out there worthy of being the protagonist of a CD Projekt Red game. With the studio developing a newWitchertitle under the namePolaris, it might be time for a new star to shine inThe Witcher 4– and risky as it may be, it might be ideal if this character is a totally new face to the franchise....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 954 words · Mary Jackson

Valve Removes Counter-Strike Global Offensive AWP Skin Due to Alleged Art Theft

Valve has removed a new weapon skin fromCounter Strike: Global Offensiveafter allegations emerged that it featured stolen artwork. Weapon skins are hot property inCounter Strike: Global Offensive.There is a vibrant community of players who create custom artworks in the game, and these are sometimes added to weapon collections to allow players to use them in-game.Counter Strike: Global Offensiveis one of the most popular first-person shooters in the world in spite of the fact that the game has been around since 2012....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Cynthia Lyons

Warframe Cancels Tennocon 2020, Shows Off Scarlet Spear Update

Warframedeveloper Digital Extremes brought both bad and good news for fans of its long-running space ninja simulator this week. The Canadian studio won’t be hosting its annual TennoCon fan expo in its hometown of London, Ontario this year due to concerns over COVID-19, marking the event’s first cancellation since its inception in 2016. However, fans will still be able to catch up with Digital Extremes' big summer reveals forWarframewith a digital show scheduled for the same day, Saturday, July 11....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Daniel Fields

Why Hogwarts Legacy's Delay Isn't That Big of a Deal

Hogwarts Legacyis a big deal forHarry Potterfans. The community craves games where they can make their own Hogwarts student and learn the ways of magic from some of their favorite characters.Hogwarts Legacyis one of the best incarnations of that wish to date. Its unique premise of exploring Hogwarts in the late 1800s and unraveling its secrets as the player’s original character opens up a lot of possibilities. For all these reasons, it once seemed poised to be one of 2021’s most watched games....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 665 words · Eric Thompson

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom(& Other Animals)

Many animals can be hunted inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, which can then be turned into meat to consume or cook with other ingredients for a meal. Preparing different recipes is great since they recover more than a small percentage of Link’s health, unlikeApplesor mushrooms would. For example, putting mushrooms and meat into a bowl can makeMushroom Skewers. This will replenish a couple of hearts, versus uncooked mushrooms or apples will only recover less than half a heart....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Lee Miller

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Cooking Includes Neat References to Classic Zelda Games

As players continue finding new secrets inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, one of the more subtle Easter eggs noticed by fans is Linkhumming classicZeldasongswhile cooking. The songs hail from a wide array of otherZeldagames, includingLink’s AwakeningandOcarina of Time.Although 2017’sThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildreinvented open-world gameplay with minimal hand-holding and a greater focus on experimentation, the newly releasedTears of the Kingdomallows even more freedom by adding some startling verticality to the map and offering hundreds of secrets to discover, even when Link is doing something as basic as cooking....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Abigail Craig