Cocoon Review

At a glance,Cocoonseems like a simple game: a bug-like creature uses a colorful orb to activate platforms while traversing a varied dystopian landscape. But as developer Geometric Interactive continuously introduces new wrinkles onto that concept, like different types of colored orbs and giving those orbs abilities, what at one point seemed pretty cut-and-dry eventually evolves into one of the best puzzle games of the year. Without any tutorial or instruction,Cocoonplops players into the winged body of its silent protagonist....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 974 words · Craig Eaton

Cooking Simulator: Shelter's New Mechanics Are Changing the Game Forever

For as long as there have been people, there have been interesting and new ways to eat food.Cooking Simulatorhas taken that feeling of unlimited possibilities in the culinary arts and let players loose in a kitchen to make recipes or experiment on their own. Furthermore, the game has doubled down on its premise by introducing new opportunities for players to play with their food. In an interview with Game Rant, developer Tomasz Mysko andmain designer for the Shelter DLC, Szymon Junde, discussed the upcomingnew mode inCooking Simulator....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Barbara Kennedy

Demon Slayer: Characters Who Were Forgotten

Demon Slayer’s influence can’t be stated enough. The sheer amount of love that people have for one of the hottest shonen anime of the modern era is incredible, with fans loving the amazing animation brought to the table as Ufotable adapts each and every panel of the manga with a signature visual flair that has become downright breathtaking to witness firsthand. Theshow’s formula is fairly simple, and it’s easy to keep track of the characters shown here....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Angela Wolfe

Destiny 2 Glitch Gives Hunters Massive Damage Boost [UPDATED]

[UPDATE:Bungie has disabledthe Blight Ranger exotic helmet] Following the launch of the Witch Queen expansion, many fans believeDestiny 2has finally hit its stride and is in the best state it has ever been in. Combined with the recent story arcs from the expansion and recent seasons, players now have an almost overwhelming amount of content to keep them logging back in. From thenew Legendary Witch Queen campaign, to repeatable missions like the Wellspring and PsiOps Battlegrounds, Season 16 has certainly kept its players busy....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Sharon Adams

Did Rob Zombie Handle Halloween Better Than The New Reboot?

The most interesting thing about franchises that never end is the chance to examine multiple creative takes on the same concept. When a single story travels from one reboot, remake, or reimagining to another, every new detail reveals as much about the filmmaker as it does about the original text. TheHalloweenfranchise turns forty-four this year, with twelve films making up the franchise and well over $600 million in collective box office earnings....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Christopher Nelson

Dirt 5 Delayed Into November

Known as one of the more highly-anticipated racing titles on the horizon,Dirt 5will look to bring the series staple rallying gameplay to modern and next-generation consoles later this year. Alongside new maps and vehicles, the game will introduce a brand new story-driven career mode featuring vocal talent like Nolan North and Troy Baker as well as a create-a-track option known asPlayground Mode. Unfortunately, while fans were told they’d be getting the game on October 16, it turns outDirt 5needs a little more work done before its ready to revolutionize the series....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Michael Thornton

Dragon's Dogma 2: How to Get More Stamina

Let’s face it –in the early hours ofDragon’s Dogma 2, dealing with your stamina level can be quite a nuisance. Ichose the Fighter Vocationfor my character, and whenever I’m in combat or even just trying to get to the next destination, they constantly need to take a breather. Using skills in battle and sprinting uses upstamina, so trying to increase the stat should be any player’s priority if they want to continue performing actions in and out of the battlefield....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Randy Hopkins

Elden Ring Player Recreates Thor From God Of War Ragnarok

Inspired by Santa Monica Studio’s recent release, anElden Ringplayer crafted a compelling iteration ofGod of War Ragnarok’s Thor. The versatile character creator and diverse armor sets found withinElden Ringhave prompted thousands of players to create Tarnished derived from the celebrities of real life to famous figures of other franchises. When Thor’s design was first revealed to the wider gaming community in September of last year, the moment sparked intense discourse between fans and detractors....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Alisha Olson

Elden Ring Update 1.05: The Biggest Quality of Life Changes

Elden Ringcontinues to blow fans away and keep them interested for hours on end, even months after the title was released. DeveloperFromSoftware is making sure that fans stay happywith its latest release by regularly updating the game to keep up with weapon balance and bugs. The most recent update is addressing many minor issues while also addressing some things that have not exactly been problems for players, but will definitely improve upon the gameplay and make navigating this notoriously difficult game a little easier....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1082 words · Danielle Mcdaniel

Elder Scrolls Online Best & Worst Trials

When looking into the best trials inElder Scrolls Online, a few things must be considered. The first, how difficult they are. Some players are looking for a constant challenge whereas others are looking to simply try them out. The second element is replayability and enjoyment. Nothing is worse than not getting the set the player desires and not wanting to complete the trial again. The last is the loot itself. No one wants to play a trial where they won’t get anything as a reward....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1026 words · Carrie Christian

Everything Included in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League Season 1

Summary Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueis finally in the spot to deliver on its promises of constant post-launch content updates. The game’s first season will include a great deal of new stuff for players to get their hands on, but time will tell ifSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s ill fortunes can be reversed. Rocksteady announced prior to the title’s launch thatSuicide Squad’s live-service elements would involve Elseworlds. These alternate dimensions are indeed taking center stage with much of the first season’s content, including its new character—one which relies on the game’s narrative breaking from the Arkhamverse....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Tyler Hicks

Fortnite Horizon Zero Dawn Crossover Confirmed

Fortnitehas confirmed its latest crossover character arriving on the island. Aloy, who many fans will know as the protagonist from the PlayStation Studios titleHorizon Zero Dawn, will be dropping in to the battle royale. Epic Games' popular free-to-play battle royale is now entering its second month of Season 6. Dubbed “Primal,” the new season has seen many changes to the game’s meta, including the addition of fauna such as chickens, wolves, boars, and even dinosaurs....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Michael Leblanc

Genshin Impact: 10 Things You Should Know About Inazuma's History

Before Inazuma dropped inGenshin Impact, the fanbase was much abuzz with speculations and theories. Now that Inazuma has dropped, one would think that all the discussions about the place would have ceased. However, fabledGenshin Impactarchipelago has raised even more questions. It’s more mysterious and mystical than Liyue and more rustic and recondite than Mondstadt. RELATED:Genshin Impact: All Free Characters, Ranked Hence, players just can’t help but wonder just how Inazuma came to be....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1204 words · Dawn Bowman