Summary A rare and valuableNintendo 64controller will go to auction soon and could sell for over $1,000. It’s increasingly common that rare video games and video game accessories are being sold for outrageous prices through auctions. TheNintendo 64is a great example of a platform with many rare games and accessories. $1,000 may not seem like much compared to the value of some rare Nintendo items, but it goes to show that Nintendo fans may have a treasure trove of valuable items in a box, and they may not know it....

The firstSword Art Online (SAO) Progressivemoviesuccessfully brings back the fans' excitement over the franchise that has been growing quite stale in recent years. The fact that SAO Progressive is not only an extended version of the original Aincrad Arc, but it is also expanding it into a much bigger and denser arc by introducing new characters, new places, and new gameplay mechanics, makes it so much more interesting to see....

Of all the superheroes, Batman probably has the best cast of supervillains to do battle with. Their true genius is in their meaningfulness; almost every Batman antagonist represents an aspect of the Bat himself. One villain represents Bruce Wayne’s complex relationship with fear, and that villain is Dr. Jonathan Crane, AKA Scarecrow. Scarecrow was created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger in 1941, though the character onlymade a couple of appearancesbefore his reappearance in 1967....

Sony is widely celebrated within the gaming industry for its focus on developing polished, unforgettable first-party exclusives, something demonstrated time and again throughout the industry.Naughty Dog’sUnchartedfranchiseserved as a selling point in both the PS3 and PS4 generations while Guerilla Games’Horizon: Zero Dawnmade its mark in the genre of open world adventures.Horizon: Zero Dawnisn’t the first major PlayStation franchise to be launched by Guerilla however, as theKillzoneseries was that company’s claim to fame beginning way back on the PlayStation 2....

Mitsuri Kanrojiis arguably one of the more likable Hashira or Pillars in the absurdly popular series that isDemon Slayer,but not all too much is known about her yet in the anime. RELATED:Demon Slayer: The Things You Need To Know About Tengen Uzui That isn’t to say that the Hashira are unlikable by default, but certain people like the Wind PIllar Saenemi Shinazugawa don’t help. Compared to him, Mitsuri is like a shining sun....

In cinema, “exploitation” is loosely defined as a subcategory of lo-fi B-movies exploring lurid subject matter in a hard genre context. Exploitation had its heyday in the 1970s and 1980s with groundbreaking yet extremely controversial hits likeCannibal Holocaust,The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, andI Spit on Your Grave. There are plenty of subgenres within the realm of exploitation: slashers, women-in-prison, spaghetti westerns. Blaxploitation movies likeCoffyandShaftempowered Black audiences with badass vigilantes played by Pam Grier and Richard Roundtree....

In a recent announcement,Total War: Warhammer 3was officially delayed from being released in late 2021 instead to early 2022. Creative Assembly CPO Robert Bartholomew took to Twitter today to announce the delay and proactively thank the fanbase for its patience regarding the changes. The game was announced on February 3 and will be the latest in the series and the firstTotal War: Warhammergame released since 2017. Like its predecessors,Total War: Warhammer 3will feature both real-time tactics as well as turn-based strategy....

Bo Burnham’sInsidespecial has taken the Internet by storm, with a great deal of praise given to the various musical numbers that make up the critically-acclaimed event. Some fans have taken the style of Bo Burnham’sInsidesongs and created their own takes, like Twitch streamer OhBrooke, who has been making parody songs of “Welcome to the Internet” to point out the flaws in various video games. OhBrooke’s videos have gone viral, especially the one that takes aim atApex Legends....

For decades, Mario has been jumping on screens and grabbing coins. As one of, if not the, most prominent figures in video games, Mario has had undeniable staying power. In fact, Mario even has become so celebrated that many recognize today, March 10, as Mario Day, or as some put it “Mar10.” But what has made a pixelated plumber so popular among so many? Clearly, Mario can’t hold a job, thoughNintendo has once again labeled Mario a plumber, at various points, he’also been a carpenter, hotel manager, doctor, and an Olympic athlete, along with plenty of other positions....

Video games frequently run into delays, and while it disappoints fans who are eager to play titles, the decision to postpone a release can often be justified. Not only wasMarvel’s Avengersdelayed recently, butFinal Fantasy 7is also arriving later than expected.Final Fantasy 7has now been postponed on numerous occasions, and although fans are likely frustrated, this delay could benefit them in the long-term. Franchise titles carry added expectation and some players won’t mind games likeMarvel’s Avengersbeing delayedif they receive a quality product....

Summary While cleaning out their bank, aWorld of Warcraftplayer recently discovered an item that gives a penalty to a stat. The oddity on this outdated piece of gear was almost certainly caused by one ofWorld of Warcraft’s previous stat squishes. With nearly 20 years under its belt,World of Warcraft’s vertical level progression has caused issues in the past. To avoid number bloat,World of Warcrafthas done two stat squishes so far–once inWarlords of Draenor, and again withtheShadowlandslevel reduction....

In an MMO as big asWorld of Warcraft,there’s plenty of civilization beyond that of the two warring factions. Players meet them when they have to grind rep with races and cultures that live their lives separately from the war and have joined with neither Horde nor Alliance. RELATED:World Of Warcraft: The Best Playable Races There were always fan theories about which new races would be playable, if ever, and if they would be neutral or join one of the opposing factions....

Ice, the flame antithesis is among the popular abilities in the anime world. By its very nature, Ice is the complete opposite of fire, and characters that possess these abilities serve as the perfect opposition for fire-wielding adversaries. The uniquebeauty of icecan be considered second to none. But it is as beautiful as it is dangerous. Most Ice-wielding anime characters can freeze their opponents, rendering them cold and immobilized. Consequently,ice-welding figures are among the most powerful abilities in the anime world....