Ken Sugimori's High Res Pokemon Designs Won't Replace The Originals In My Heart

Every once in a while a revelation makes you feel like your whole life has been a lie. It’s like when you realise Candy Shop by 50 Cent isn’t actually about a confectionary store, or when you catch on a rewatch that the fishing rod with Barbie legs in Toy Story is meant to be a hooker. It’s innocence lost. But these sorts of things don’t always need to be adult topics that flew over your head as a child....

May 10, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Ricky Williams

Kratos Almost Had A British Voice In God Of War's Norse Saga

While doing vocal training for his role as Kratos in the NorseGod of Warsaga, Christopher Judge initially gave the character a British accent due to a “miscommunication”. When Terrence C. Carson introduced the world to Kratos in the original God of War games, he did so with a deep, gravelly American voice, something that Christopher Judge thankfully kept when he took over the role for the Norse saga. That almost wasn’t the case, however, as a miscommunication in Judge’s vocal training almost gave us a British Kratos....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Dana Shaw

Like A Hurricane: An Unofficial Oral History of Street Fighter 2 Book Review

Like A Hurricane: An Unofficial Oral History of Street Fighter 2 A comprehensive oral history of Street Fighter 2, featuring interviews, testimonies, and specially commissioned artwork. Street Fighter 2needs no introduction. It revolutionized a genre, establishing the basics that most fighting games still follow to this day. It helped Capcom become the household name that the company is today, and its impact on the extinct arcade scene, which focused on high scores instead of face-to-face battles, was life-changing for a significant part of the gaming industry....

May 10, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Jeremy Novak

Link Has At Least One More Hidden Ability In Tears Of The Kingdom

Tears of the Kingdomhype is reaching a fever pitch and there’s still more than two weeks to go until it launches. That’s because a very lucky few were given the chance to play theBreath of the Wildsequel this week leading to a few additional details about the game surfacing online. Talk of a previously unrevealed ability certain players got to grips with, and perhaps even a hint that Link has another ability no one has been clued in on yet....

May 10, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Thomas Ho

Lore Accurate Builds For Dead By Daylight's Licensed Killers

Dead By Daylightis a 4v1 slasher movie simulator where one Killer hunts down four Survivors who are trying to escape before they all die. It’s safe to say that no small amount of the game’s popularity stems from its use of licensed Killers from well-known horror media like Halloween orResident Evil. Related:Dead By Daylight - Best Add-Ons For Every Killer Each Killer comes with three perks, but often those perks tend to not only not work well together, but also aren’t true to how the Killers are in their original setting....

May 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1278 words · Rodney Peterson

More Video Games Should Get Delayed, Actually

The Wolf Among Us 2 was slated to be released in 2023, but developerTelltale Gameshasannounced another delayfor the highly anticipated sequel. Switching to Unreal Engine 5 to implement newer, more interesting features has resulted in Telltale having to redo much that was previously done. Telltale also faced difficulties rebuilding the company and hiring new staff during the pandemic as it tried to grow back into the studio it once was....

May 10, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Cassidy Hendricks

MTG Players Share Their Biggest Pet Peeves When Playing Commander

Magic: The Gatheringplayers have been sharing their biggest bugbears when it comes to playing the game’s most popular format. From inattentive players to constant moaners, there’s a lot people find irritating when playing Commander. Commander, also known as EDH,is a social format where four players build decks around their favourite legendary creatures. It’s a lot slower and, ideally, less competitive than regular constructed MTG, focusing on the play experience and ensuring everyone has a good time over necessarily winning the game efficiently....

May 10, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Andrew Williams

MultiVersus Could Be Getting A Story Mode When It Relaunches

MultiVersuscould be getting a story mode of some kind when it relaunches in 2024, alongside the possibility of an arcade mod, a challenge mode, and ranked mode seemingly being made permanent. Ever since Warner Bros. and Player First Games controversially announced thatMultiVersus would be delisted and taken offline to allow for a relaunch in 2024, it’s been pretty easy to just forget about it and assume that we won’t be hearing anymore until the end of the year....

May 10, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Tammy Howell

Player Discovers Fix For Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Save Data Corruption

The Presents that took place on this year’s Pokemon Day included a lot of good news forScarlet & Violetplayers. Confirmation ofsome pretty extensive DLC rolling outlater this year, and the ability to pair the games withPokemon Go. However,reports of the latter potentially corrupting saveshas tainted the latest update, but someone may have found an unofficial fix for the bug whileGame Freakworks on an official one. Although the issue doesn’t appear to be a widespread one – around a dozen players claim to have encountered it – people have been trying to find a fix for it for the past week....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Omar Valenzuela

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Saves Reportedly Corrupting When Connected To Go

Monday’s Pokemon Presents might not have included a new Mystery Dungeon reveal, but there was plenty forScarlet & Violetplayers to enjoy. One of the more lowkey announcements about the newest games in the series is that they can now be connected toPokemon Go. You might want to hold off on doing that right away though as a number of players have reported it has corrupted their save file. Matthewcbayerhas shared their own personal experience on the Scarlet & Violet subreddit, claiming to have lost 595 hours of progress and a Shiny Pokedex that was 85 percent complete after connecting to Go....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · David Rogers

Resident Evil 4 Remake Almost Cut The Bingo Line

Leon Kennedy is thankfully still a walking bundle of cheese inResident Evil 4 Remake, spouting one-liners to himself that I’m sure he thinks arehilarious.Some are new, some are classics, but one of those classics nearly didn’t make the cut, likehis iconic bingo line. During a Responds To IGN Comments video,Leon voice actor Nick Apostolidesrevealed that there was another line in its place originally, but after a while of recording, everyone agreed that it felt off....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Michelle Graham

Resident Evil 4 Remake Fans Can't Get Over How Thicc The Regenerators Are

Resident Evil 4 Remakehas made almost everything from the original game look even better. For the most part, that means making its world even more terrifying. However, one of the by-products of the remake has been making one of its scarier enemies a little thiccer as some of you appear to be thirsting afterResident Evil 4’s Regenerators. If you have played the original but haven’t gotten around to the remake yet, the above paragraph has likely left you baffled....

May 10, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Mr. Brandon Ellison

Resident Evil 4 Remake Vs Resident Evil 2 Remake: Which Game Is Better?

The long-requestedResident Evil 2remake from 2019 is considered a worthy update of a classic survival horror game and one of the best in decades. 2023 saw a remake ofResident Evil 4. Because of how modern the original Resident Evil 4 feels, this one had to work harder to justify itself. While they’re both successful remakes, which is the better game? RELATED:Resident Evil 4 Remake: Best Weapons Despite being a part of the same series, both are vastly different games....

May 10, 2025 · 5 min · 922 words · Breanna Wells