Xbox Game Pass Adds 6 Games Today

Xbox Game Passcontinues its second wave of releases for October 2022, with a total of four games being added to the service. However, as what sometimes happens withXbox Game Pass, one of these titles is a collection. Counting each game within it then technically means fans can claim six games this month. What’s perfect is how Xbox Game Pass has embraced the Halloween season.PS Plus has basically ignored Halloween with its October 2022 releases, and while Epic Games Store has embraced the season too, it’s not to the same degree....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Andrew Cook

Xbox Series X Video Shows Insanely Fast Load Times

Microsoft has gotten the week started with a bang by revealing more information about its upcomingXbox Series Xconsole. This has included a new tech demo showing off how insanely fast theXbox Series Xcan load games, which Microsoft attributes to its “Velocity Engine Architecture.” The game used in the tech demo video isState of Decay 2, a Microsoft exclusive that was recentlyexpanded with theJuggernaut Edition.State of Decay 2when played on an Xbox One X is known for having long load times, but when playing the game on Xbox Series X through the console’s backward compatibility, it loads significantly faster....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Robin Wells

Among Us: How to Be a Good Imposter

Among Ushas quickly become a surprise hit with its special mix of Asymmetric Multiplayer, teamwork, and manipulative communication. Originally launching back in 2018,Among Ushas a massive and growing player base. The concept ofAmong Usis simple. There are crew members who need to complete various tasks in order win, but hidden among the crew are Imposters (usually two), whose job is to sabotage and kill everyone. The odds are stacked against the Imposters, but there are some helpful hints, terrific tips, and menacing methods to take the victory as the murderous imposter....

May 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1092 words · Paul Anderson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Hackers Are Giving Away Free Villagers

InventiveAnimal Crossing: New Horizonsplayers have created tools and applications to assist the game’s huge community with everything from trading custom designs to planning their terraforming projects, and evenpredicting the weather. Now, one enterprising fan who goes by PokeNinja on Twitter has gone so far as to create a service allowing players to receive any villager they want for free. Since the game released in March, a black market of sorts has formed around players selling popular villagers like Raymond, the business cat with heterochromia, for in-game resources like Bells and Nook Miles Tickets, or sometimes even real-world currency....

May 29, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Jonathan Hopkins

Anime Characters Who Are Notoriously Messy

In anime, whether a character’s room is clean or messy can say a lot about who they are. They might be lazy, unmotivated, and too exhausted to clean, or they could be going through a rough time. RELATED:Laziest Anime Characters Of All Time When a character is a little disorganized, it can be easy to overlook, but it is much harder to ignore extravagant messes. Often, other characters in a series feel the need to address a messy character’s unkempt tendencies and give them a fresh start....

May 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1274 words · Christopher Henson

Baldur's Gate 3: The Dark Urge's Appearance in a Standard Playthrough Explained

SPOILERS AHEADWhen players first boot upBaldur’s Gate 3, they essentially have a choice between three differently-styled playthroughs: an Origin Character, a completely custom character (often referred to as Tav with the default name), and The Dark Urge, a hybrid custom Origin character with dark, murderous tendencies. It seems like a safe assumption that The Dark Urge doesn’t appear in a standard playthrough as they are not aBG3companion, and they drastically influence the events of the game....

May 29, 2025 · 4 min · 679 words · David Lawrence

Batman Forever Darker 'Schumacher Cut' Was Almost 3 Hours Long

Batman Foreverwas already getting more attention this year because of 2020 being the film’s 25th anniversary. But with the film’s directorJoel Schumacher passing away due to cancer last month, the DC superhero flick has gotten even more love from fans. Even more news regarding the film has arisen, however, as Marc Bernadin (Castle Rock,Star Trek: Picard) tweeted out last week that he had heard from a “very good authority” an extended 170-minute long version of the late director’s film does in fact exist....

May 29, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Jesus Norris

Battlestar Galactica: The Quorum of Twelve, Explained

Summary Battlestar Galacticaisn’t just a space opera filled with thrilling battles against the robotic Cylons. At its core, the show is a nuanced exploration of politics, survival, and the intricate dynamics of leadership. One of the central political entities in the series is the Quorum of Twelve, a governing body representing the Twelve Colonies of Kobol. In delving into the complex web of political intrigue withinBattlestar Galactica, it’s crucial to understand how the Quorum of Twelve evolved across different iterations of the series....

May 29, 2025 · 4 min · 802 words · Christian Benson

Best Anime Like Teasing Master Takagi-san

Summary Teasing Master Takagi-san, akaKarakai Jouzu no Takagi-san, has produced three great seasons and a movie. Takagi and Nishikata’s relationship has slowly grown throughout the anime; while the teasing “war” between the two persists throughout the show, it serves primarily to deepen their connection and has gradually subsided. Romantic comedy animeare not in short supply, but few shows balance the two genres as well asTeasing Master Takagi-san. For those looking to fill the void left by season 3 with laughter or love, here are some greatanime similar toTeasing Master Takagi-san....

May 29, 2025 · 8 min · 1562 words · Jesus Rodriguez

Best Boon Combos For The Witch’s Staff In Hades 2

Summary The Witch’s Staff is the weapon that Melinoe will begin with inHades 2, differing from whatZagreus got in the firstHades, as he wielded a broadsword. It’s a case of range versus melee combat and, to Melinoe’s credit, she’s quite gifted at wielding the weapon as well as using Magick. Like all weapons inHades 2, the Witch’s Staff has four attack patterns. There are basic and Special attacks and then the Omega versions of those attacks which are charged-up versions....

May 29, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · David Lyons

Best Budget Tablets in 2024

Owning an affordabletabletdoesn’t mean compromising on quality. Whether you’re a student, professional, or simply looking for a reliable device, finding the right budget tablet is essential for staying connected and productive without overspending. This guide covers thebest budget tablets, offering multiple options to suit everyone’s needs and preferences. Once you have chosen the perfect budget tablet, consider upgrading your overall tech setup with some great accessories. For instance, a high-quality pair ofwireless headphonescan greatly improve your media consumption experience, making it even more enjoyable to watch movies or listen to music on your new tablet....

May 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1244 words · Alexis Pierce

Borderlands 3: Having 2 Capstone Abilities is a Game Changer

On March 26,Borderlands 3new DLCGuns, Love, and Tentacleswas released, and with it came some massive changes for the game. Not only are players enjoying a new story line on a new planet, but they also have gained an increased level cap. With the level cap at 57 now, players are able to equip two capstone abilities and it’s bringing some crazy new class builds toBorderlands 3that are drastically changing gameplay....

May 29, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Kayla Harmon

Bungie Previews Mid-Season Changes Coming to Destiny 2 Crucible Playlists

While Bungie didn’t say much aboutDestiny 2’s Crucible ahead of Lightfall’s release, a new post has given players a deep dive into the new systems and some of the upcoming changes coming to PvP in a mid-season patch, including changes to the current rotators and playlists. Bungie hasn’t been shy about experimenting with theCrucible rotatorscurrently in the game, whether it be with new matchmaking systems or implementing new playlist nodes to choose from....

May 29, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Mrs. Jennifer Koch