Monster Hunter Rise Reveals Concept Art For Somnacanth and Bishaten

Unveiling new monsters and sharing which monsters from older titles are making a comeback is a key part of the marketing cycle for a newMonster Huntergame. Capcom’s latest addition to the action-adventure series of games,Monster Hunter Rise, is no different from its predecessors, as it takes to Twitter to showcase new and never-seen-before concept art of two of its upcoming monsters - Somnacanth and Bishaten. Announced back in September 2020 and with a solid release date planned for July 15, 2025,Monster Hunter Riseis currently being developed for the Nintendo Switch....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Francis Thompson

Most Powerful Bosses In Bloodborne

Summary FromSoftware’s games are always known for their high difficulty and unforgiving gameplay. Most of this can be attributed to the boss fights, which always put the players' skills and gear to the test. Some ofBloodborne’stoughest bosses are just as quick (if not more) than the player. Facing off against these bosses can sometimes feel like a dance where one wrong step means players have completely lost their rhythm and they die....

June 11, 2025 · 8 min · 1615 words · Kathleen Taylor

Naraka: Bladpoint

InNaraka: Bladepoint, Matari is avery mobile hero who uses stealthto catch enemies off guard and attack from invisibility. Her abilities allow her to teleport a short distance and become invisible, letting her attack enemies unpredictably and escape easily. If players do not have the right glyphs, it can be much more difficult to unleash the potential of this powerful hero. This guide will cover what glyphs and abilities to use to maximize her potential and dominate the battlefield....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Jasmine Faulkner

New Pokemon Announcements Happening All Week in Celebration of Pokemon Day

With just a few days left untilPokemonofficially celebrates the anniversary ofPokemon Red and Green’s original Japanese release on February 27, the long-running monster-catching franchise has seen plenty of reason to celebrate over the past year. The massively popular series released multiple games throughout 2021 and early 2022 between spinoffs likeNew Pokemon SnapandPokemon Unite, the long-awaited revival ofPokemon Diamond and Pearlremakes, and thenewest main-series gamePokemon Legends: Arceus. Now, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company are gearing up to celebrate the annual festivities with a line-up of announcements....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Reginald Brown

New Pokemon Leaks Met With Mixed Reactions

Ever since the surprise announcement ofPokemon’s first ever mainline DLC in the Isle of Armor and Crown Tundra expansions forSwordandShield, fans have had their hearts set on one thing:Pokemon DiamondandPearlremakes. Now, with the franchise’s monumental 25th anniversary taking place just next week, many are expecting some sort of news to come their way, whether in the form of a Pokemon Direct, Pokemon Presents, or simple Twitter announcements. AlthoughPokemonmade no appearances at the most recent Nintendo Direct, many theorize that further announcements regarding the franchise’s anniversary plans have been saved for Pokemon Day, February 27, but one prominentPokemonleaker says otherwise....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · William Phillips

Pac-Man Creator Reveals Origin of the Game's Ghosts

Pac-Manis a storied franchise that set off a craze at arcades in the 1980s, withPac-Manhaving its own rich historythat continues to this day. As the franchise hits its 40th anniversary,Pac-Mancreator Toru Iwatani reveals the origins of the Ghosts seen in the game. The iconic franchise has been released, and re-released, on countless consoles and has a plethora of spin-offs to its name. Some of these skew close to the original, and others break from the dot-munching standard like the platformer,Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 369 words · Karl Dominguez

Perfect Collabs for Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Summary The wasteland has come toFortnitein Chapter 5 Season 3, bringing about the potential for many apocalyptic-themed collabs from other famed franchises and series. Everyone loves a goodFortnitecollab, and with the post-apocalyptic wasteland theme being rather present inFortnitefor theWrecked season, it’s time to take a good look at some famous properties that would fit right in. Whether it’s due to their apocalyptic scenarios, or the concept of roaming a desert, these collabs would certainly make for a great time to appear, building on the hype and narrative ofFortniteChapter 5 Season 3’s themethat could easily pave the way for some iconic characters....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1052 words · Aimee Lindsey

Phantasy Star Online 2 Has Serious Technical Problems

The long awaited free-to-play MMORPGPhantasy Star Online 2has finally debuted in western territories after eight of being a Japanese exclusive. Unfortunately for those who have waited it out for the PC release, they have been met with a less than stellar technical launch. Phantasy Star Online 2officiallyreleased on the Windows Store on June 09, 2025. Not long after launch, players flocked to Reddit, Twitter and other online boards to note the plethora of issue they were facing....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Tanya Sanchez

Remnant 2 Patch Nerfs Two of Its Best Weapons

Summary Gunfire Games rolled out yet another majorRemnant 2patch that introduces a wide variety of bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements, but also happens to nerf two of the game’s best weapons, Nightfall and Enigma. This is the second update to the action RPG that the developer released in August, arriving shortly after acomprehensiveRemnant 2hotfix was pushed out to Xbox consoles. Originally launched on July 25,Remnant 2debuted to generally positive reviewsand favorable reception from the fans of the 2019 ARPGRemnant: From the Ashes....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Matthew Taylor

RPGs That Take Too Long To Beat

There are quite a few video game genres in the world. Action, stealth, adventure, RTS, puzzle, and the list goes on. However, the one genre that seems to be gaining wild popularity nowadays is role-playing. Many developers opt forRPGfeatures in their non-RPG games, which talks heaps about this genre’s importance. RELATED:Skyrim Special Edition: Most Evil Choices Players Can Make Role-playing gamesare usually lengthy, and it takes the right mix of gameplay design, missions, and upgrades to make it feel consistently interesting....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1069 words · Theresa Jones

Saints Row 2: Best & Worst Fighting Styles

Combat is integral to games likeSaints Row, in which the player will need to attack or defend themselves. With the firstSaints Rowhaving a minor combat system in place for melee, it was only natural that the sequel became bigger and better.Saints Row 2bolsters an impressive combat system,expanded with new animations, combos, and fighting styles. RELATED:Saints Row: Meet The Rival Gangs Saints Row 2houses four unarmed fighting styles. One is unlocked by default, whereas the others require players to complete the sixth mission in each gang’s arc....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 849 words · Hannah Nunez

Star Citizen Opens New Game Studio to Develop Star Systems and Worlds

The development ofStar Citizenremains a complicated story. Years after the space MMO’s development started, the project continues to grow in size and scale. The latest example comes in the form of a new studio joiningStar Citizen’s development. It’s not a new Cloud Imperium Games studio, however, it’s a new subsidiary of Turbulent, one of several partner studios helping to co-developStar Citizen. Turbulent made the announcement of its expansion recently, confirming the opening of a new studio in Montreal that will focus on work related toStar Citizen....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Caitlyn Houston

Star Wars Outlaws May Have Already Revealed Its Own Gwent Equivalent

Star Wars Outlawswas a welcome little treat to have shown in a cinematic trailer at the Xbox Games Showcase last weekend, and it was even more surprising to see as much gameplay as it revealed at the Ubisoft Forward the next day.Star Wars Outlaws’ premise is incredibly simple on paper and is highly digestible for fans of the lowlife criminal underbelly that prevails in this particular era ofStar Wars, but itsGrand Theft Auto-like reputation systemand enemy gang factions also make a remarkable match for the IP in that sense....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Brian Davis