Nintendo Has a History of Mario + Zelda 1-2 Punches

With over 50 years' worth of experience in the video game industry, it’s only natural thatNintendohas amassed more than its fair share of popular franchises over the years. Over the course of five decades, Nintendo has seen monumental success in not only the video game landscape, but through merchandising and other external opportunities, and that’s where a popular Nintendo series becomes a true franchise, and there have been plenty of them of over the years, with the best remaining long-term staples for decades....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Allison Nelson

OfflineTV Rust Server is Being Split Up

OfflineTV invited 50 content creators to join aRustserver on December 26, and in just a few days, chaos ensued between streamers. Prominent streamers like Corpse Husband, Myth, Pokimane, Shroud, Sykkuno, and xQc have played on the server for nearly a week, and there has been no shortage of drama. After only a day on the server, famousTwitch streamer Shroud predicted the server would implodebecause of xQc. Shroud seems to have been right, as just last night, founder of the OfflineTVRustserver BaboAbe announced in a Tweet that he will be creating a newRustserver on January 7....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Lawrence Barron

One Piece 1054 Review: Sabo's Fate Revealed

One Piecefinally made its grand return today as the 1054th chapter of the manga was finally published in this week’s issue of Shueisha’s Weekly Shounen Jump.After a month-long hiatus, Eiichiro Oda finally dropped what could be described as one of the most anticipated chapters in years. Although the wait for the chapter was quite long, the events that spanned across it were definitely worth the wait. RELATED:One Piece: Funniest Buggy Moments, Ranked Not only did the fans get to see a glimpse of Wano Country but also events from all over the world....

May 23, 2025 · 4 min · 824 words · Charles Ibarra

Palworld: How to Build Circuit Board

InPalworld, you’ll be able to craft more and more interesting and better itemseach time you level up. You’ll start with primitive crafts like a workbench or a bow, but closer to the late game, you’ll be able to create firearms or devices with electronics. TheCircuit Boardis very important for your progression because it allows you to use and improve various electronic devices. In this guide, you will learnhow to craft a Circuit Board inPalworldand collect all the necessary resources....

May 23, 2025 · 2 min · 357 words · Cynthia Fletcher

PlayStation 5: How A Console Revision Could Change the Design for the Better

In a typical console release, the first model stands on its own for a least a year or two before a new option, usually a slim or pro version, is introduced to the market. However, it looks like the PlayStation 5 could be taking a different route. It’s unheard of for a console to get a redesign a mere seven months after its release, but anyone who has been following this console generation knowsPS5s have been difficult to obtain....

May 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1571 words · James Bryant

PlayStation Exclusive Confirms PC Release for Next Year

At The Game Awards 2022, yet another PlayStation exclusive was announced to be coming to PC next year. This game will be Housemarque’s third-person shooter roguelikeReturnalwhich first released as a PS5 exclusive in April 2021. This announcement was anticipated given that recently updated Steam data and several leaks strongly suggested thatReturnalwould be announced for PC. Sony has continued its commitment to bring more of its exclusives to PC over the past several years....

May 23, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Gregory Calhoun

Pokemon GO Players Unhappy About Keldeo Special Research Cost

Pokemon GOplayers are furious with Niantic over the price of the Something Extraordinary Special Research ticket that rewards Keldeo. TheMythic Blade event that introduces Keldeoto the game is the latest in a string of “pay-to-play” events by the company and costs much more in other regions than its advertised United States price. Pokemon GOplayers have had several spats with Nianticover issues with the game recently. As the game has aged, the game has strayed farther from its wholesome, community-driven mobile game and has leaned heavily into monetizing more parts of the game....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Jessica Haney

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Gimmighoul Sets a Strange Precedent With Pokemon GO Exclusivity

Despite the fact thatPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s latest overview trailer seemed to be the last one for the reveal cycle of Gen 9 ahead of the game’s imminent launch, The Pokemon Company did showcase a new critter today in the form of Gimmighoul. This cute Ghost-type Pokemon was actually leaked byPokemon GOa few days ago, with the 3D model of the pocket monster making the rounds online as people quickly came to realize it was the same creature that a known leaker had teased months ago under the name “coin Pokemon....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Nathan Patel

Pokemon Sword and Shield's Zacian and Zamazenta Stand Out From Other Legendaries

With every mainline installment in thePokemonfranchise, Game Freak introduces a handful of Legendary Pokemon that serve as the face of that generation. In the case ofPokemon SwordandPokemon Shield,the Legendary Dog Duo were front and center for Generation 8. But outside of looking cool and featuring different forms, Zacian and Zamazenta also represent a shift in storytelling when it comes to Legendary Pokemon in thePokemonfranchise. It’s a theme that should be carried on going forward fromPokemon SwordandPokemon Shield....

May 23, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Angela Edwards

Predator: Hunting Grounds Adding Arnold Schwarzenegger's Dutch as DLC

Shipping the game only last month, IllFonic’sPredator: Hunting Groundshas gotten off to a fairly rocky start since its late April debut, with the title garnering some mixed reviews alongsidelong queue times to jump into a match. However, it seems fans are willing and excited to wait for the game to update in the coming months, with the feeling of either stepping into the iconic boots of the titular Predator or having to fend him off with a squad of fellow soldiers clearly brimming with promise....

May 23, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Gregory Avila

Remembering the Weird 2007 Jackass Game

An absolute staple of early 2000s MTV,Jackasshas had a longer lifetime than even its creators would have predicted. Initially aired in October 2000, theJackassTV showpushed the boundaries of late-night TVwith its range of dangerous, disgusting, impressive, terrifying, and hilarious stunts. With three MTV seasons, and multiple movie projects under its belt,Jackasshas cemented itself as one of the most influential stunt shows of all time. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for its presence in the video game world....

May 23, 2025 · 5 min · 970 words · Bethany Green

Star Trek: What is the Oldest Species?

TheStar Trekfranchise contains several species, with each one varying in physical appearance, strength, and intelligence level. Aside from the human characters, the space force Starfleet contains individuals from over 150 species. Among the many extraterrestrials, Vulcans are the most common aliens seen, and one of the strongest alongside the Klingons and the Gorn. However, the Vulcans are not the oldest civilization in the galaxy. When it comes to the oldest species, the Vedala are the most ancient race known to the United Federation of Planets....

May 23, 2025 · 5 min · 929 words · Vincent Crawford

The 5 Best Comedy Movie Trilogies

Comedy is notoriously tricky to pull off, so it’s rare that a comedy movie sequel can recapture what made the original so great, and even rarer that a threequel can conclude the trilogy in a satisfying way. Most comedy movie trilogies go off the rails long before then.Meet the ParentsandThe Hangoverare a pair of comedy masterpieces, but the third entries in their respective franchises are borderline unwatchable. From theBack to the Futuretrilogy to theThree Flavors Cornettotrilogy, very few comedy movie trilogies have managed to stick the landing....

May 23, 2025 · 4 min · 790 words · Eric Morris