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Marvel’s Spider-Manis full of great references to the larger Marvel universe, with Avengers Tower and the Wakandan Embassy being just a few examples of this. However, a fan favorite easter egg also sees the workplace of Daredevil included inMarvel’s Spider-Man. Plenty of gamers visited the Nelson and Murdock office inthe originalMarvel’s Spider-Mangame, with the hidden landmark serving as a terrific nod to the pair of lawyers. While there is not much to see when looking through the glass door, the building returned inSpider-Man: Miles Morales....

When the PlayStation 2 was announced in 1999, Sony claimed the console would “redefine the computer world.” This didn’t sit well withMicrosoftexecutives, and the race to create a competitive console and win the war for the world’s living rooms began.Microsoftwas an expert in software development and knew it could create a console with more power than the PS2, but when it came to hardware, the company had to start from square one by dismantling a PS2....

Although Halloween is over, it looks like the team at NetherRealm Studios isn’t ready for the spooky times to end just quite yet. Earlier today series co-creator Ed Boon released thefirst gameplay trailerfor the next DLC character forMortal Kombat 11, Sindel. After we got a look at some of her special moves, krushing blow, and her first fatality, we got a couple of extra tidbits at the end of the trailer....

Netflix’s live-actionOne Pieceseries is finally moving forward, as the streaming giant has revealed several new details about it on Twitter. These include an official logo and a script photo, both of which hold many clues to what the show’s creative team has in store. One Piecehas been published consistently for almost 25 years and is the best-selling manga series of all time.TheOne Pieceanime has aired more than 950 episodesto date. So it came as no surprise when Oda announced in 2020 that Netflix had sealed the deal on a live-action adaptation of the manga, ordering a single ten-episode season....

Pokemonhas been a big part of many people’s lives over the years since its arrival in the 1990s, with many fans still loving it as much as they did on day one. It can serve as a good springboard for conversation, with players discussing their favorite creatures and games within the series. WhenPokemon GOwas at its peak of popularity, it made it easy to spot fellowPokemonfans out in the world. However, even outside the phenomenon ofPokemon GO, sometimes players get lucky and notice fellow Pokemon trainers in real life....

In preparation for the big Kanto event coming in February,Pokemon GOhas been holding special celebration events themed around the different generations of games. It started with the newest addition,Pokemon X & Y’s Kalos region and has been running backwards, with theSinnoh region celebrationsset to end this Sunday. This means that the next region being focused on is the Hoenn region from Gen 3, specifically theRuby, Sapphire, andEmeraldgames that were released on Game Boy Advance and later remade for the 3DS asOmega Ruby &Alpha Sapphire....

A bevy of new games have been revealed and are headed toPrime Gaming. Each monthAmazon Primemembers get exclusive in-game loot, free games, and more included with their Amazon Prime subscription, and the newest addition of PC games are now available to be claimed and downloaded. There are currently nine games that can be claimed on Prime Gaming, all with various deadlines. In the past months ofPrime Gaming’s free titles, users have been able to download games likeAutonautsorPumped BMX Pro....

The introduction ofPS Plus' tiered service (Essential, Extra, and Premium) has made for a couple of exciting months on the service. There’s something about the constant influx of games and information that keeps the service in mind much longer, as Sony reveals the Essential games, releases them, reveals the Extra and Premium games, and then releases them. It’s hard to say how thisPS Plustiered service defines the company in the future, but it’s off to a great start....

With theResident Evilfranchise being one of Capcom’s top-sellers, it’s no surprise that the company has newREgames in constant development. This includes spin-offs as well as main series games, with the upcomingResident Evil 9supposedly in active development at Capcom right now. However, anyone hoping that they’ll get to playResident Evil 9anytime soon should rein in their expectations, as the game’s release date is likely years away. This is according toResident Evilleaker AestheticGamer, who has said thatResident Evil 9actually started development back in 2018....

Good cover art can be the difference between success and failure for a video game. This used to be the case more so in the past, but with the rise of digital sales, the cover art isn’t as much of a factor as it used to be. Before online stores led to a more convenient life for gamers, there was a time when spending hours looking at theawesome cover artin stores was a part of what made being a gamer so special....

After 10 years of one ofSonic’sbest titles being left on the Nintendo Wii,Sonic Colors: Ultimatesees the Nintendo-exclusive title released onto other, more recent platforms with a fresh coat of paint. While the game includes a new Wisp, a Metal Sonic Rival Rush Mode, and aTails Save featureinstead of normal lives, some fans have wondered if the glitches used for skips in speedrunning would be fixed as part of it. With review copies out and Early Access players able to experience the game, the skips have been found to still be possible with a little something extra thanks to Blind Squirrel Entertainment....

Horror sequels are a pretty common target of derision. From the never-ending franchises to the ideas that only worked once to the ideas that didn’t even work the first time, sequels are hard to pull off. It even presents a challenge for the iconic studio that occupies such a huge place in cinema today. Blumhouse is a strange studiothat seems to throw everything against the wall to see what sticks. Roughly one in every five or six Blumhouse productions goes anywhere beyond a decent box office return and general critical derision....

Red Dead Redemption 2has been out for more than a year now for players on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. However, the game just came out to the PC several months ago, which opened the game to a whole new player base. During its release back in 2018,RDR2received mostly positive reviewsand quickly became a critical and commercial success thanks to its vast open world, immersive gameplay, and an interesting story....