Poll Reveals Most Popular Character in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Summary The results are in from a recent poll of the most popular characters inPokemon Scarlet and Violet. The poll was conducted by Nintendo DREAM, a gaming magazine published only in Japan, and the results are chafingPokemon Scarlet and Violetfans from other regions. Nintendo DREAM has been published in Japan since 1996, supporting Nintendo games as they come out. ThePokemon Scarlet and VioletDLC storylineThe Hidden Treasure of Area Zerowrapped up earlier this year, and players have had their favorite characters grow and change in a few different ways, which makes the results of the poll all the more interesting....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 548 words · Alison Chavez

Rare Holo Pokemon Card Sells for Super High Price

The last few years have seen the market explode for mint conditionPokemoncards from the trading card game’s early days, and the latest big money sale has seen one collector land a holographic card at a six-figure cost. Charizard has been the proverbial big-money card from the trading card game’s early days, with collectors eagerly and willingly to spend top dollar on mint condition holographic Charizard cards. While the latest big moneyPokemoncard may feature an iconic monster on its art, the trophy also in the art serves as a more accurate description of the card’s original purpose....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Rachel Walls

Real Martial Artists Who Appear In Video Games

Martial arts and video gamesare the perfect combination and have been popular with fans for many years. This can be traced back to the 8-bit era of video games with titles such asDouble Dragon, and later in the 16-bit era with the classicStreet Fighter 2. The popularity of these games shows no signs of waning and has recently been reinvigorated with the release ofSifu. RELATED:Best Martial Arts Games (That Are Not Fighting Games) Street Fighter 6has also been announced and has a huge army of fans who have followed the series since its original release in 1987....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1338 words · Lisa Doyle

Resident Evil 4 Remake will Feature In-Game Purchases, Possibly Multiplayer

The remake ofResident Evil 4will feature in-game purchases, which could mean the survival horror will also come with a multiplayer mode. Set to beone of the biggest releases of 2023, the reimagining of the iconicRE4is something a lot of fans are anticipating. Given the success of the remakes of both the second and third installments in the series, there are high expectations for this upcoming release to make an impact on the genre....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Donna Bradley

Skyrim: A Complete Guide To The Lost To The Ages Quest

Introduced intoSkyrimwith theDawnguard DLC, Lost to the Ages is an extensive sidequest that sees the player delve into multipleDwemer ruinsto uncover the mysteries of Aetherium, as well as uncover the long-lost Aetherium Forge. Although the quest can be quite long, it is well worth the effort, especially if the player is interested in Dwemer artifacts and history. Related:Skyrim: A Complete Guide To Roleplaying Nords Lost to the Ages will not only take players inside completely new Dwemer ruins, but also have them traversing the entire map of Skyrim in search of the illusive Aetherium Shards that make up the main focus of the storyline alongside the ghost of an explorer on a similar quest, Katria....

August 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1538 words · Kurt Dudley

Sophie Turner Names The Game Of Thrones Co-Star She's Still Close With

Sophie Turner will be starring in a brand-new HBO series very soon, but fans are still talking about her unforgettable performance inGame of Thronesas Sansa Stark, the Queen of the North. Given her busy schedule, fans have been wondering whether she has had any time to keep up with herGame of Thronescastmates. Now, thanks to a new interview, they may finally have an answer to that question. SinceGame of Thronesended three years ago, Turner has been occupied with some big developments in her personal life, including her marriage to Joe Jonas and the birth of her first child....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Gregory Perez

Stardew Valley: Scholar NPC Answers for Desert Festival

TheDesert Festivalis an event that came out with the 1.6 update onStardew Valley. Featuring multiple activities and challenges, the three-day event also has numerous NPCs taking part as well. One of these NPCs is the scholar, who asks players a set of different questions throughout the three-day event in exchange for Calico Eggs. The questions feature a general test aboutStardew Valley, though they have been seen to get tricky too. Since theFestival is an annual event, it is vital to get all the questions right, else you’d not only lose theCalico Eggsbut would also have to wait a year for the event to return....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Meghan Morris

Street Fighter 6 Destroys Fighting Game Steam Records

It looks likeStreet Fighter 6is a massive hit for Capcom, as it destroys the fighting game record for the highest number of concurrent players on Steam.Street Fighter 6came out on June 2 on various gaming systems, and it comes with full support for cross-platform gameplay.Street Fighter 6has received extremely positive reviewsfrom critics, as its PS5 version has a score of 92 on Metacritic. It has a rating of “Very Positive” on Steam with over 2,000 reviews, although the user score on Metacritic has yet to go live at the time of this writing....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Thomas Watts

The Boys: Starlight's 11 Best Moments

Many fans dismiss Starlight as a relatively insignificant hero inThe Boys, not giving her powers much credit in the grander scheme of things. While she may not be potent enough to take down the likes of Homelander or Solider Boy singlehandedly, her involvement in fighting for the cause has orchestrated the downfall of many otherwise untouchable antagonists, without always resorting to throwing punches. RELATED:The Boys: 9 Most Honorable Characters, Ranked As the first major double agent within the Seven,The Boysowe Annie January a great deal of gratitude for all she has put up with to attain valuable insider information....

August 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1424 words · Kathryn Lewis

The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope Special Bundle Coming From Bandai Namco

TheDark Pictures Anthology: Little Hopeepisode is set to be released just before Halloween. For those unaware, theDark Pictures Anthologyis fromUntil Dawndevelopers Supermassive, and delivers similar horror vignettes. The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hopeepisode features five main protagonists that players will take control of, including Hollywood star Will Poulter. Now, Bandai Namco is offering an exclusive bundle forThe Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hopeexclusively through the company’s official storefront ahead of the game’s release....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Stacy Holder

The Next Witcher Games Need to Resist an Irresistible Urge

Summary Some characters become intangible parts of their respective stories. As the protagonist of three ofThe Witchergames, as well as the Netflix series and the books the franchise is adapted from, Geralt of Rivia is undoubtedly the face ofThe Witcherfranchise. Now, to build a new identity that can stand on its own, it needs to be brave enough to break away completely from Geralt. Geralt is one of the most iconic video game protagonists of all time, and his presence in any new game inThe Witcherseries will immediately draw attention away from anything else....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Lisa Stewart

Ubisoft Issues Apology to Japanese Assassin's Creed Valhalla Players Upset By Censorship

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, the latest release in one of the Ubisoft’s longest-running franchises, is now available worldwide, but it seems that not all versions ofAssassin’s Creed Valhallaare equal to others. Japanese players who picked upAssassin’s Creed Valhallasay the game isn’t what was promised, and further that it was censored egregiously compared to western versions of the game. Ubisoft has since issued an apology, but not necessarily for the reasons fans may have hoped for....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Tara Wallace

Uncharted: Tom Holland Channels James Bond, Indiana Jones In New Pics

With the premiere of Tom Holland’s long-awaitedUnchartedmovie finally within a particularly grabby arm’s reach, curious audiences have slowly been warming up to the idea that, hey, maybe this decade-old project will actually release. So much is still unclear about the whole project. But one thing is for certain: it’s definitely a movie. As fans continue to debate whetherUnchartedwill end up being a good video game movieor simply a video game movie, a pair of new images from the film have just been released....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Tyler Zavala