Summer Games Done Quick Event To Be Online, Dates Set

Games Done Quickis one of those rare gaming events that not only sets speed run records but also often results in painful yet funny memes. This year’sSumer Games Done Quickevent will be delivered online. For those who are not aware, Games Done Quick is a popular charity speed run event that is typically held in-person. The most recent Games Done Quick event managed to raisean incredible $2.75 millionfor the Prevent Cancer Foundation....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Michael Galloway

The Dragon Age Franchise is Developing a Common Marvel Problem

BioWare’sDragon Agefranchise may not have had a mainline entry in a good few years, but the popular series is starting to gear up for the release of the highly anticipatedDragon Age: Dreadwolf. One of the more recent additions to the overarching canon was Netflix’sDragon Age: Absolution, which introduced new characters and settings while also containing several satisfying callbacks to the widerDragon Ageseries. However, the return of Meredith as an antagonist left some fans a little frustrated....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Haley Galloway MD

Todd Howard Discusses Possibility of Elder Scrolls TV Adaptation After Fallout

Summary Bethesda director Todd Howard explained his vision for anElder Scrollsadaptation during the red-carpet premiere of theFalloutTV series. Longtime fans ofThe Elder Scrollshave advocated for a live-action adaptation of the high fantasy action RPG series for years, but while many studios have expressed their interest in the chance to bring the land of Tamriel to film or television, the franchise has yet to branch out to either medium to this day....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Derek Thomas

Utah Man Buys PS5, Gets Concrete Block Instead

Sony’s next-gen console launch has been a bit messy to say the least, with many gamers still trying to secure aPlayStation 5. For one lucky player in Utah, the hunt had seemingly come to an end, only for the player to discover that hisPS5had been swapped with a cinder block. People hunting for the new PlayStation console has become mainstream news and a massive internet meme over the past several weeks....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Patty Gonzalez

Valorant: How to Redeem Duality Player Card Code

A new cinematic was revealed during the recentValorantChampions Tour Masters Reykjavik, and a code for a free exclusive Player Card was released along with it. This code will not always be functional, though, and players have just 48 hours to redeem it and claim their Duality Player Card. That means that there is indeed a bit of urgency to using the code, and this guide is here to walkValorantfans through the process....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Pamela Butler

Vampire Survivors: How to Unlock Iguana Gallo Valletto

A lot of long-timeVampire Survivorsplayers have been waiting for a new character that uses the Clock Lancet as their starting weapon to be introduced. The reason for this is that a weapon without an evolved form is typically given one when it’s designated as the starting weapon for a new character. RELATED:Beginner Tips For Vampire Survivors One of the new characters introduced intoVampire Survivors, Iguana Gallo Valletto (also just Gallo), uses the Clock Lancet as a starting weapon....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Tammy Powell

Where to Place Your Tent in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Island life has begun for many inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, with players being able to choose exactly where they want to place their new tent home after they receive it from the Nooklings. However, it may be difficult for some players to pick exactly where to settle down on their new island. Players can eventually move their home’s location, but that option won’t be available untilplayers make much more progress in the game, so it’s best for players to pick someplace where they’ll be happy to stay in for a while....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Marcus Lopez

Whovians, Take Note! This Is The Best Doctor Who Home Decor To Turn Your Room Into Your Own TARDIS

Doctor Whofirst landed in 1963, the TARDIS has been a symbol of adventure and exploration. Whenever that big blue police box appears, there is an assured adventure on the horizon - whether it’s visiting Ancient Greece or a planet inhabited by the dreaded Daleks. Doctor Who TARDIS French Press TARDIS Parking Only Sign ManyDoctor Whofans dream of having their own TARDIS, zooming around space and time, and having adventures like the Doctor....

July 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Brandy Graham

Why The Next Assassin’s Creed Needs a Female Protagonist Only

In recent years, theAssassin’s Creedfranchise has come under fire for quite a few issues concerning women. There were misconduct and assault allegations, as well as a cleaning of the house to make sure those accused were removed. There was also the “women don’t sell” debacle, in which certain higher-ups at Ubisoft stated that exact sentiment in regards towhy Kassandra wasn’t the only protagonistforAssassin’s Creed Odyssey, even though she’s canonically the “correct” choice for main character....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1022 words · James Willis

Why The Witcher 3's Side Quests Set the Bar for Fantasy RPGs

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunttakes dozens of hours to complete, even without its robust expansion packs. It’s easy to see why: it’s set in a narratively rich world where it feels like just about every NPC has their own story to tell. WhileSkyrimis notable for opening the door for open-world video games,the RPG genresuffered a deluge of games in its wake that had vast worlds that felt empty thanks to the shallow side quests that were on offer which were more suited to MMOs than single-player games....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · David James

Xbox First-Party Title Tops PlayStation Sales Charts

Summary PlayStation’s recently released download charts show that Xbox first-party gameSea of Thieveshas reigned supreme across major regions for the month of May. As the last of Xbox’s initial batch of multiplatform first-party titles,Sea of Thieveswas released for PlayStation 5 on April 30, and has been performing exceptionally well sales-wise on the Sony platform. In an unexpected strategic pivot for many, Xbox announced earlier this year that it would be porting four of its back-catalog first-party games on rival platforms PlayStation and Nintendo, namelyHi-Fi Rush,Grounded,Pentiment, andSea of Thieves....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Gregory Watson

Xbox Game Pass Adds Charming Game With 'Very Positive' Reviews

Summary Xbox Game Passhas addedSpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydratedto its vast content library. The remake of Heavy Iron Studios' 2003 cult classic is the fourth title to reachXbox Game Passin March 2024, as well as the 31st overall addition to the service since the turn of the year. July 17 will mark the 25th anniversary ofSpongeBob SquarePants. Nickelodeon’s beloved animated series had a strong gaming presence for nearly as long, having been used as the basis for nearly 50 video games since 2001....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Tiffany Davis

Your Favorite Star Wars Characters Sell Tuna In This 1978 Japanese Commercial

It’s been over forty years since the originalStar Warswas released in theatres in 1977. The first film in the saga quickly became one of the most popular movies of all time. Even though it was an English language American film,Star Warswas still popular with international audiences, including those in Japan, as you can see from this incredibly weird 1978 tuna commercial. The 30-second ad seesbeloved characters such as Luke Skywalkerand Chewbacca hanging out in some kind of dinner or restaurant as a catchy tune plays....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Kenneth Hicks