The Next Super Smash Bros. Should Go Off The Beaten Path In One Big Way

Summary Sometimes it seems like nobody can agree on the direction that the nextSuper Smash Bros.game should take. Everyone certainly has a different wishlist comprised of who they think deserves to join the fray. However, what’s likely is that any follow-up toSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatewill not be able to sustain its “Everyone is Here!” approach to game design. The next entry in the series is possibly bound to cut back, so it’s best if the roster takes other measures to offset this....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1207 words · Kenneth Smith

The Sims 4: 6 Great Mods That Work On Mac

Summary Sims 4is a mature game, having been released a decade ago. Since its launch, it has received many additional DLCs, adding new content regularly. However, not every player wants to pay out for new content every time a new DLC becomes available for thislife sim. And this is where mods can really help. These are freely available, community-developed projects, that often add new content to the base game. Mac users need to be aware that not allmods for Sims 4will work on a Mac....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 823 words · Maria Collins

The State of Live Streaming in 2020

Despite the year just being halfway over, the streaming community has seen a lot of major disruptions and controversies already. Big streamers and even streaming services in general have seen a litany of controversies ranging from ruling inconsistencies to highly publicized departures. The communities onTwitch,YouTube, andFacebook Gamingcontinue to be safe havens for a lot of gaming fans, but many of the high profile streamers have been under the microscope in 2020....

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Pamela Phillips

Troy Baker's Most Iconic Video Game Roles (& Some You Didn't Know About)

As great as a game’s storyline and dialogue may be, it’s the actors behind the characters that truly help bring the game to life. Troy Baker is one of the biggest names out there when it comes to actors in the gaming industry and he is the voice behind manywell-knownvideo game characters. RELATED:The Last Of Us: 10 Ways Joel & Ellie’s Relationship Changed Between Games As well as his more prominent roles, there are a few roles that Troy Baker has undertaken that you might not know about....

May 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1191 words · Dustin Cox

WandaVision: What's The Deal With Agnes's Husband?

AsWandaVisiongets ready to come to its conclusion, the show is revealing more and more about its complex story. However, with precious few episodes remaining, the mystery continues to grow with many questions still left unanswered. With countless fan theories floating around, it would seem that most of the possibilities have been covered. But one question remains overlooked by many fans and could have huge repercussions: who is Agnes' husband Ralph?...

May 30, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Kelly Reyes

Warframe: What is The Duviri Paradox?

Warframecontinues to grow in popularity, with each expansion providing more open-world content and cinematic story events. At Summer Game Fest 2022,Digital Extremes revealed a different trailerfor the upcoming Duviri Paradox expansion, with more to come at Tennocon 2022 on July 16. While little is shown in the new trailer, an unseen narrator promises that new dangers, threats, and choices lie ahead. Warframe’s previous expansions and microtransactions continue to support the title and grow its fanbase....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Brandi Smith

Welcome to Wrexham Season 2: Episodes 4-5 Review

Welcome to Wrexhamreturns with another doubleheader that puts the focus back on the club’s hierarchy, showing all the hard work that not only Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney put into the team, but even more importantly the people that make Wrexham tick outside the pitch. The result is a very relatable look at an average week in English football. In the FX documentary’s early days, Shaun Harvey was established as a key figure in Reynolds and McElhenney’s Wrexham masterplan, with the football executive’s experience being vital in making sure this lowlysportsteam is run in the most optimal manner....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Dylan Scott

What to Expect from Diablo 4 in 2021

Despite the well-document controversy aroundDiablo Immortal’s reveal, the game’s alpha test impressions were surprisingly warm. Of course, for many, this may just build hype for the next main entry in the franchise,Diablo 4. With a new year now here, many are likely looking forward to receivingDiablo 4news, updates, and more. However, when hoping for such material, keeping expectations in check is always important, with some key information seemingly more likely to be revealed than others....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Jessica Ortiz

Why Sony Has Never Pursued Another Handheld Console Like the PSP or PS Vita

For gamers looking for a portable gaming experience, there are a few options on the market, including the Nintendo Switch and the Steam Deck. A few years prior, Sony was also in the portable gaming market, and it managed to make big waves with the PSP and, to a lesser extent, thePS Vita. These handhelds proved that it is possible to take the home console gaming experience and pack it into an impressive portable gaming system that also serves as a media powerhouse....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Diana Scott

WWE 2K24 Bringing Back Classic Promotion for MyGM

Summary WWE 2K24is bringing back the infamous ECW promotion for its MyGM mode. Extreme Championship Wrestling was created in 1992 as a competitor to both the World Wrestling Federation (as WWE was once known) and World Championship Wrestling, and set itself apart with a roster of futureWWE 2K24superstars and a more hardcore style of wrestling that saw competitors strike each other with weapons as often as punches and holds. WWE would start a revamped version of ECW as a third brand in 2006, but this would eventually end in 2010, with NXT taking its place two years later....

May 30, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · William Brown

After Tears of the Kingdom, The Next Zelda Game Can Drop Another Story Tradition

Summary Since 2017,The Legend of Zeldahasn’t stuck to the series tradition like it used to. For a long time, newZeldaentries followed in the footsteps of eitherOcarina of TimeorA Link to the Past, but all of that changed withBreath of the Wild. Now, withThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomserving asBotW’s direct sequel,Zeldafans have seen just how well their open-world format can work compared to the more structured design of past entries....

May 29, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Daniel Nichols

Among Us Teases New Map, Roles, Cosmetics, Achievements, and More

Among Usdeveloper InnerSloth revealed some of the upcoming features fo that it’s been working on at Summer Game Fest earlier today. An entirely new Hide & Seek mode, new Sheriff and Scientist Crewmate roles, and new player colors are just some of the major features coming to the game. The hidden role game, which originally released in 2018, saw a surge in popularity in 2020 due to COVID-19 lockdowns. Since then, InnerSloth has continued to add new features and cosmetic items,such as petsand new maps, toAmong Us,which has kept players coming back to deceive their friends....

May 29, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jonathan White

Best Modern JRPGs

Some might argue that JRPGs peaked during the ’90s and early 2000s with the SNES, PS1, and PS2. While an argument can certainly be made in favor of that claim, the genre has hardly slowed down in recent years. In fact, every year includes at least a couple of fantastic JRPGs. Deciphering the list ofbest JRPGsbecomes harder with each passing year. However, some of the genre’s most recommendable games have come out over the past few years, and there are plenty of great titles just waiting to be played....

May 29, 2025 · 9 min · 1774 words · Joanna Roberson