I Only Got Good At Shooters Because Of Titanfall 2

A few years ago, I was awful at first-person shooters. A friend of mine wanted to play co-op together inDying Light— a game that’s light on the shooting but heavy on the first-personing — and in order to do that, I needed to complete the prologue, which should have taken around an hour, give or take. But, I played so badly, died so often, and got trapped in shacks surrounded by zombies so frequently, that finishing that short section took most of the night....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Jonathan Rodriguez

LoL Champions And Their Pokemon Unite Counterparts

With all of the spinoffs that Pokemon released, fans have arrived at the precipice where they see their favorite mons fighting it out in an arena scoring shots in a basketball battle bonanza.Pokemon Unitehas grown its repertoire with more Pokemon and counting, and it can get glaring to choose which one to main. RELATED:Pokemon Unite: Complete Guide If you’re coming from the wildly popularLeague of Legends, thank Arceus, because some of the archetypes in that game can be found in Pokemon Unite....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1056 words · Cameron Parker

Lugia Raid Guide For Pokemon Go

Quick Links Certain Pokemon inPokemon Gocan only be acquired through their Raiding feature, tasking you with defeating a powerful Pokemon in a set amount of time, and rewarding you with a chance to catch the Raid Pokemon and add them to your collection. Legendary Pokemon are the best example of this, rarely being available through other in-game methods. Related:Pokemon Go: Community Day Guide This is true forLugia,a powerful Legendary Pokemon from thesecond generation, only obtainable following its defeat in aFive-Star Raid....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Russell Mora

Nintendo Live Unveiled, An In-Person Event With Game Demos And Performances

An attempt to reviveE3wasrecently confirmed to have fallen flat. E3’s demise is, in part, down to studios doing their own thing, somethingNintendotried out via Nintendo Live in Japan last year. Clearly the event was successful as Nintendo has revealed the in-person experience will return in 2023, and this time Seattle will be its host.“Announcing #NintendoLive 2023, an in-person event for fans of all ages that will take place in Seattle this September,” Nintendo revealed....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Amanda Allison

Ray Tracing Will Return To Resident Evil 2 And 3, Capcom Working On A Fix

Capcomconfirms that the removal of ray tracing fromResident Evil 2and3was a mistake, and a fix is on the way. This comes aftera recent update removed the option to enable ray tracingfrom the games' menus, confusing and irritating fans used to playing with the highest graphical settings. Now, Capcom has revealed that it is aware of the issue, and will roll out a fix “in a future update”. There’s no indication of when this fix will be with us, but it’s at least been confirmed that the setting was not removed intentionally, and will come back at some point....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Justin Morris

Resident Evil Fans Think That Leon Kennedy Dyes His Hair

Resident Evil 4fans think that Leon Kennedy’s iconic blonde locks might actually be dyed, as a close inspection using the photo mode reveals that he has brown roots. Resident Evil 4 remake’sLeon might not be quite as quippy as he was in the original game, but even when he’s a little bit more serious, he’s still one of the series' best (and most popular) protagonists. This is mostly because of his massive amounts of twink energy, with his lame jokes, excellent backflips, and beautiful blonde locks....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Leah Smith

Scarlet & Violet DLC Will Reportedly Include 230 Past Pokemon

This year’s Pokemon Presents happened earlier today and while there were a lot of things fans hoped they would see missing, there was still plenty of other stuff to look forward to. The big reveal at the end of the presentation, for example, that confirmedScarlet & Violet will be getting some pretty extensive DLC. A two-parter that will apparently introduce 230 pre-existingPokemonto Paldea.That’s according toCentro Leaks, a Twitter account that has been pretty accurate when it comes to revealing information about Pokemon games ahead of time....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Sarah King

Sons Of The Forest Devs Have "Big Plans" To Improve Kelvin's AI

Kelvin fromSons of the Foresthas surprisingly becomeone of the most beloved NPCs in all of gaming. Sure, he’s a little brain-damaged, and he can’t hear or speak, but he’s just so damn wholesome. He’ll proudly flash a thumbs-upeven as he chops wood from the log cabin you were trying to build. Who can stay mad at a guy like that? It seems that most players aren’t so much mad at Kelvin’s destructive tendencies, but are more upset with the few tasks you can give him....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Daniel Mcclain

Sony Complains To Regulators Over Starfield And Elder Scrolls Xbox Exclusivity

Call of Duty’sexclusivity has been the focal point ever sinceMicrosoftannounced its intention to buyActivision.Sonyhas been the most vocal in its stance against this deal as it refuses to accept any kind of deal Microsoft has to offer for the FPS title to remain on PlayStation. Amongst the several reasons it has decided not to accept any deal, one stands out: It doesn’t trust Microsoft. In a recentstatementprovided to the UK’s CMA (viaGamesradar), Sony said, “Microsoft’s conduct in relation to the ZeniMax acquisition provides additional evidence of why a behavioral commitment should be approached with caution”....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Emily Herring

Square Enix's Foamstars Looks Like A Mix Of Splatoon And The World Ends With You

Square Enixhas just announced a brand-new shooter called Foamstars in which you surf along bubbles while firing what looks to be champagne bottles at your enemies. It’s launching on PS4 and PS5, though no specific date has been given yet. Already, comparisons are being drawn toSplatoonand games likeThe World Ends With YouandPersona, though the former is more tied to the gameplay while the latter is based on aesthetics and vibes, particularly its choice of jazz music....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Jacob Scott

Starfield's Lack Of Love Making Is A Major Loss

The time between a game having its release date announced and actually coming out is always a strange period. Studios are wary of overhyping expectations, so they tend to sit on their hands until just before launch. There’s a trailer with the release date, then very little else until a couple of weeks before it finally comes out, or a dedicated showcase. That’s what’s happening withStarfield. But fans don’t play ball - they’re desperate to know every inch of a game before they’ve even got their hands on it, and have all sorts of methods to help....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Christopher Gordon

System Shock Remake Launches May 30

System ShockRemake finally got a firm release date, at least on PC. After several delays and an unexpectedly long development cycle that dragged since 2015, the game launches this year on May 30, developerNightdive Studiosannounced. Console versions of the remake are due to arrive at a later, yet unspecified date. As the devs revealed, they had hoped tolaunch System Shock this March, but “that turned out to be just beyond [the team’s] reach....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Jeremy Meyer MD

The Best Grenades In Deep Rock Galactic

Deep Rock Galacticis considered by many to beone of the greats in terms of cooperative shooters, up there with the likes of Left 4 Dead and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege. This hearty game full of ale and bugs has a plethora of different grenades to choose from. Related:The Best Weapons For Each Class In Deep Rock Galactic Of the 16 grenades in the game, some are bound to take down those pesky Gyphids more effectively than others....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Debra Grant