Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to get an Ability Shield

InPokemon Scarlet & Violet, many new and potentially useful items have been added as held items in the game for players to discover and create strategies with. Of these newer items, several of them interact with the mechanics of the game in more defensive ways, allowing players to count on the strategies that they rely on for their team. One of these interesting defensive items is known as the Ability Shield, which can be used to ensure certain abilities of Pokemon remain consistent, providing some stability in battle so long as Pokemon remain in possession of their Ability Shield....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Wendy Farley

Rainbow Six Extraction Release Date Revealed, Isn't Full Priced Game

It appears as though the list of highly anticipated video games coming out in early 2022 is constantly growing.Rainbow Six Extraction, a cooperative multiplayer spin-off ofRainbow Six Siege,is another title that is added to that list. Originally coming out in September 2021,Rainbow Six Extractionwas delayed to 2022and now has a new release date. There was arecent leak from Ubisoft that showed the release date ofRainbow Six Extractionbut it wasn’t officially confirmed....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Donald Taylor

Robert Eggers is Perfect to Remake Nosferatu

In 2015, Robert Eggers released his final short film and first feature film. His upcoming feature,Nosferatu,is expected to release sometime in 2024, though no official release date has been confirmed. The film will star a few frequent collaborators of Eggers and a number of first-time partnerships. These stars, in addition to Eggers' own filmmaking style and previous works, make him the perfect director to tackle the iconic horror figure. In a 2016 interview, Eggers citedNosferatuand the severalDraculaadaptations as some of the most influential films for his filmmaking career....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Kimberly Marshall

Rumor: Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Could Be Adding Famous Soccer Players as DLC Operators

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2could receive famous world-class soccer players as playable DLC operators if the latest rumor turns out to be accurate. Activision has big plans in store forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, which likely includes high-profile collaboration events. The popularity ofCall of Duty: Warzoneencouraged Activision to pursue these collaborations such as “Operation Monarch” featuringGodzilla vs. Kong. ProminentCall of Dutyleaker TheGhostOfHope claims Activision will hold a soccer-related event inCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2featuring an elite batch of players such as Messi, Neymar, and Pogba....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Joseph Hancock

Sackboy: A Big Adventure Adding New Uncharted Skins

The PlayStation platformerSackboy: A Big Adventurewill be receiving a set of costumes based on fellow PlayStation franchiseUnchartedvery soon. The game was first launched in 2020 on both the PS4 and the PS5. This by extension madeSackboy: A Big Adventurea launch title for the next-gen system, transitioning the iconic character into his own 3D platformer as opposed to the previous 2.5D games ofLittleBigPlanet. This game is no stranger to guest costumes based on other PlayStation franchises being available as post-launch content....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Megan Lee

Scream 7: The Franchise Can Finally Drop Its Worst Aspect

Summary Of all the Ghostface killers inScream, there’s no one like Stu Macher (Matthew Lillard) and Billy Loomis (Skeet Ulrich). The first characters to wear the black and white costume and quiz a character about their favorite scary movies are equally terrifying and hilarious. However, whenBilly Loomis came back to the Scream franchise in the fifth and sixth movies, he stood out instead of blending seamlessly into the rest of the story....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Sonya Thomas

Star Trek Picard Fans Have Chance To Watch The Finale In IMAX

Star Trek: Picardfans have a unique opportunity to enjoy the series’ highly anticipated conclusion in style, thanks to a limited arrangement by Paramount Plus and CBS Studios to celebrate the show’s conclusion. Stemming from theStar TrekseriesThe Next Generation,Star Trek: Picardfollows its eponymous character, an older Jean Luc Picard who has settled into a more pedestrian existence and mourns the loss of his old friend Data and the destruction of Romulus until he’s thrust back into the limelight when a new face appears seeking his help....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Justin Kelley II

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Fan Finds Potential Super Metroid Reference

One fan encounters a scene inStar Wars Jedi: Survivorthat likely was a reference to the seminal SNES classicSuper Metroid. The latest game taking place in a Galaxy far, far away is the follow-up to Respawn Entertainment’s previous title, 2019’sStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. This sequel iterates on the Souls-like combat of the last game, where players can take on a variety of threats as Cal Ketis using his trusty lightsaber. This includes using different stances with the lightsabers, allowing for more combat variety as well....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Valerie Frost

Star Wars: Natalie Portman Helped Shape Padmé's Character

After the original and prequel trilogies had focused on Luke and Anakin Skywalker, respectively, theStar Warssequels were praised for giving a spotlight toa female hero, Rey. But there have always been strong female characters in a galaxy far, far away, from Ahsoka Tano to Mara Jade to Sabine Wren to Aayla Secura (although, admittedly, the saga has a much higher quotient of male characters). George Lucas’ initial trilogies – comprising the original six-movieStar Warssaga – both had a strong female hero in their line-up....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Drew Morales

Stranded Deep: How To Get Wood

InStranded Deep, wood is one of many natural finite resources players must harvest to survive. Wood is a critical resource for survival owing to its multiple uses in this fun butbrutal survival game. Wood is one of the items players harvest most frequently as a highly adaptable resource used in most crafting recipes, including crafting tools to fulfill basic survival needs like hydration, help the player escape the island, and for medical purposes....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Jason Marshall

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury: World 5-1 Green Stars & Stamp Location

Sunshine Seaside is the first level that players will have to get through in World 5 ofSuper Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Furyfor the Nintendo Switch. Just like the other levels in the game, players will need tofind all three green starsand one stamp to fully complete the stage. What makes this level different from other stages in the game though, is that it’s mostly one big open space with a few actitivies to partake in....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Michael Haynes

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Minecraft World Stage Features Six Biomes

The day that many thought would never come, finally has, as Steve fromMinecrafthas been announced as a fighter forSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate. In a new video, Director Masahiro Sakurai revealed that not only didNintendo rework every stage to accommodate Steve, but that there will also be a stage recreating the world ofMinecraft, fittingly titled Minecraft World. Now it has been confirmed how many variations the stage will have. Many stages inSuper Smash Bros....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Jeffrey Thomas

Survival Games To Play If You Like Rust

Summary The survival genre is saturated now that many developers have attempted to recreate this popular game type.Survival games are characterizedby minimal resources, unforgiving environments, and zombies—sometimes.Rustcame out in 2013, years before many of the survival games people check out today. While games likeARK: Survival Evolvedimproved on much of whatRustbuilt, others fall short in terms of content. Players start as primitive humans who could eventually be flying a helicopter or building bridges....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1373 words · Ryan Martinez