Risk of Rain Returns: How to Unlock Providence Trials

Providence Trials are one of the new features announced along with the release of the new part of the game. This feature opens up the opportunity for players to take part in unique challenges and gain alternative skills for their characters. This guide will describe how to unlock Providence Trials inRisk of Rain Returns. The great news is that gamers won’t need to spend a lot of time to access this mode....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Natalie Carpenter

Saddest Deaths In Avatar: The Last Airbender

Summary With Netflix’s take onAvatar: The Last Airbendergracing the streaming service in 2024, fans of the Gaang might be thrilled to see the cast finally take their adventure to save the world in a much-awaited live-action series. In turn, both fans and newcomers to theAvatarfranchise may be interested in starting their journey anew with the cartoon that started it all. Unfortunately, whileAvatar: The Last Airbenderbegan as a children’s cartoon, it didn’t hesitate to tackle deep topics such as death....

June 18, 2025 · 8 min · 1626 words · Joseph Burns

Samsung Statement Adds Fuel to Switch Pro Rumor

The hunt continues apace for details and confirmation regarding the development of theNintendo Switch’s rumored Pro model. Amateur sleuths have been picking away at whatever information they can find in order to glean any tidbits about specs, release window, or even just confirmation of its development. Surprisingly, an otherwise fairly mundane statement from Samsung earlier this year could prove a key piece of evidence in the search for info. The search for Switch Pro details may seem a pipe dream to some, but it’s not without precedent....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Dr. Samuel Perez

Secret Invasion Is The Latest Comic Book Project To Fall Into The Fridging Trap

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Secret Invasion.The latest MCU project kicks off with a shocking twist:Secret Invasionkills Maria Hill in its first episode. Maria Hill (played by Cobie Smulders) has been a steady force in theMCUafter her debut in 2012’sThe Avengers. She was a major player inCaptain America: The Winter Soldier,Spider-Man: Far From Home, and even helped guide major plot points in the first two seasons ofAgents of SHIELD. After eleven years as a beloved supporting character, Hill was finally getting her time to shine inSecret Invasion’s first episodebefore facing the same fate as many other supporting female characters in comics history....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1207 words · Donald Solis

Sega is Going Big for Sonic the Hedgehog's 30th Anniversary

Sega recently hosted a special presentation called Sonic Central where it pulled the curtain back on its plans forSonic the Hedgehog’s 30th anniversary. As one might expect, Sega is going all-out when it comes to the 30th anniversary of its flagship franchise, releasing a number of new video games and other projects surroundingSonic the Hedgehog. TheSonic Central eventwas mostly well-received bySonic the Hedgehogfans, especially since Sega has mostly been quiet about the series since the release ofSonic Forces....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1328 words · Wesley Simpson

Sims Fan Discovers Hilarious Letter They Wrote To Their Mom

Summary A gamer has found and shared a letter addressed to their mother requesting their own copy of theSims 2, and the composition is just as funny as it is wholesome.The Sims 4is the latest entry in the franchise, and it was released nearly a decade ago. Even though many fans still visit older games in the series, such asThe Sims 2, it’s safe to say that most players have more than gotten used toThe Sims 4’s quality of life improvements and gameplay additions....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Larry Montgomery

Star Trek: Discovery's Spore Drive, Explained

The spore drive is one of the coolest gadgets inStar Trekhistory, but it has often put the USS Discovery crew up against a unique set of moral and ethical dilemmas.Star Trek: Discoveryfirst introduced the spore drive inseason 1, episode 3, “Context is for Kings.”At first, little hints pointed to something strange. There were a lot of little things Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) started noticing after the USS Discovery rescued her and other prisoners from their transport ship’s destruction....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1089 words · Margaret Johnson DDS

Star Trek: Section 31 to Feature the Fearless Captain of Enterprise-C Last Seen in 1990

Summary Star Trekis bringing fans a new movie inStar Trek: Section 31which will feature several well-loved characters in the franchise, including Captain Rachel Garrett. Star Trek: Section 31is a secret organization in theStar Trekuniverse. It is portrayed as a covert operations and intelligence agency that functions inside the United Federation of Planets. In contrast to Starfleet’s idealistic and utopian ideals,Section 31is prepared to use dubious methods and transgress moral standards in order to further the Federation’s objectives and fans will see all of these in Michelle Yeoh’s anticipated movieStar Trek: Section 31....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Amanda Guerrero

Star Wars: Squadrons Releases Final Piece of Cosmetic DLC to Celebrate Star Wars Day

Star War: Squadronsis celebratingStar WarsDay by releasing the game’s final cosmetic drop. The cosmetics include new paint jobs and cockpit customizations for both the Rebel and Imperial factions. For those who may not know, May 4, which sounds similar to “may the force” when pronounced, is officiallyStar WarsDay. Disney and Lucasfilm have made the celebratory day into an opportunity to promote all thingsStar Wars. This traditionally means promotingStar Warsfilms, TV shows, and video games....

June 18, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Regina Scott

The Best & Worst Things To Happen To The Elder Scrolls Franchise In The Last 10 Years

The Elder Scrollsfranchise is one of the popular and long-standing video game franchises out there, and for a good reason. There’s few people who have never heard of or touched its most popular game,The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Released for just about every possible major platform, the game has dominated the markets for the past decade since its release. However, no matter how big Bethesda is, they’ve made some bad decisions in the past decade as well....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · James Hall

The Best Victorian Horror Games

The Victorian era is a ripe setting for horror, with the Victorians being fascinated with subjects of death and the occult. It boremasters of literary horror, such as Stoker, Poe, and Shelley, delighting readers with tales of the supernatural and macabre. It’s little wonder why this era is constantly revisited for tales of horror. Vampires, other undead creatures, or monsters humans haven’t even got a name for that seem as though they could be ripped from the pages of a penny dreadful haunt the Victorian settings of these games, taking players on a tour of terror through time....

June 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1304 words · Sandra Osborn

The Biggest Leaks and Rumors About Call of Duty: Modern Warfare's Battle Royale Mode

There comes a time in every year where the latestCall of Dutycomes under fire or critique, but without fail, each and every year a new installment releases to new records for the series and top of the charts sales numbers. This year’sCall of Duty: Modern Warfareis no exception; in fact, Activision has recently announced thatModern Warfareis the most played entry in the franchise to release this generation, despite some issues with balance, spawns, and Spec Ops....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Gregory Cabrera

The Complete Story of the Metro Franchise Explained

Last August,Metro Exodusdeveloper4A Games was purchased by Embracer Group, the parent company of THQ Nordic, and it was announced that the studio would be overseeing a brand new IP, as well as working on a new multiplayer game. Previously, 4A Games has only developed one other game outside of theMetroseries, a VR first-person shooter calledARKTIKA.1, so it’s natural the team would be looking to try something new, particularly after trading dimly-lit corridors for an open-world inMetro Exodus....

June 18, 2025 · 6 min · 1100 words · Charles Kelly