Why a 'Cyberpunk 2077 2' is Unlikely to Happen

In the lead-up to its release,Cyberpunk 2077showed great promise. CD Projekt Red had established a reputation for itself thanks toThe Witcherseries, and gamers were eager to see what else the studio was capable of. The game also has an intriguing premise; based on theCyberpunktabletop game by Mike Pondsmith,Cyberpunk 2077is set in the futuristic urban sprawl of Night City, and it centers on a mercenary named V who is after an implant that grants immortality....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 987 words · Darryl Merritt

Why Kawakami Is One of the Most Popular Confidants in Persona 5

Persona 5continues the series tradition of bonding with characters. Renaming these bonds Confidants after the two previousPersonagames called them Social Links,Persona 5nonetheless follows a similar formula. Confidants give players an opportunity to bond with their party members, important adults in their life, other characters that have major roles in the story, as well as miscellaneous inhabitants of the game’s setting that players can encounter. Like in previousPersonagames, the Confidants do not just provide supplementary information about the world and characters that the main game would have otherwise hidden....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Alexis Snyder

Why Kirby Joining Scream 6 Is A Great Idea

Kirby Reed (Hayden Panettiere) is one of the best parts ofScream 4, and while fans of the franchise were glad to see Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), Dewey Riley (David Arquette), and Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox) inScream (2022), audiences would have been thrilled to see Kirby, too. Thankfully, Kirby gets a mention in the fifth movie. Richie Kirsch (Jack Quaid) is on his laptop and there’s a YouTube interview fromBloody Disgustingwith Kirby as a Woodsboro survivor....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 767 words · Brenda Vasquez

World of Warcraft Fans Discover Classic Easter Eggs in Guardians of the Dream

Summary Keen-eyedWorld of Warcraftfans have discovered some old school easter eggs hidden across the Emerald Dream in Patch 10.2 that date all the way back to VanillaWoW. These classic throwbacks reference parts ofWorld of Warcraftthat are nearly 20 years old. World of Warcraftrecently launched Patch 10.2, Guardians of the Dream. This update brings players to thefamousWorld of Warcraftrealm known as the Emerald Dream, where they must stop Fyrakk and his allies from twisting Amirdrassil, the new World Tree, to his destructive design....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Emily Hughes

WWE 2K22 Roster Could Still Have Adam Cole, Bray Wyatt, and More

WWE has not been shy about releasing talent this year, letting some of its most high profile superstars go like Braun Strowman, Bray Wyatt, Jeff Hardy, and others. Many have assumed that these roster cuts would have an adverse effect on the upcomingWWE 2K22, thinning out that game’s playable characters. However, it seems that worries about theWWE 2K22roster are a bit premature, as it’s possible these cut wrestlers could still appear in the new game....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Stephanie Lopez

'Squidbillies' Actor Fired for Offensive Comments on Dolly Parton

In a rather spectacular lesson on the importance of picking one’s battles,Squidbilliesstar Stuart D. Baker has been fired from the show following deprecatory comments aimed at country legend Dolly Parton and her support for the Black Lives Matter movement. Baker had been voicing the main character Early Cuyler on the Adult Swim cartoon since its debut in 2005. In mid-August, Baker made several deliberately offensive, slur-encrusted posts on Facebook after apparently just discovering that famous humanitarianDolly Partonwas a humanitarian....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Benjamin Campbell

10 Worst Video Game Sequels Of All Time (According To Metacritic)

Like the movie industry, video game companies bank onsequelsto hit new franchisees to expand the player base and exponentially grow their profits. Some companies are great at creating sequels and developing strong franchises with dedicated fanbases. Others try and strike while the iron’s hot and disregard quality concerns in hopes of getting it to market as soon as they can, and even great franchises likeResident EvilorDevil May Cryhave fallen victim to it....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1027 words · Lisa Bailey

5 Beginner Tips For I Am Fish You Need To Know

I Am Fishis a fun adventure in which players take control of four different fish friends who are separated by circumstances out of their control and have to overcome various challenges in order to be reunited. Most of the focus is on physics-based puzzles that offer a variety of interesting gameplay options. RELATED:Underrated Indie Games From The Past 10 Years The full story includes four different sections-one for each of the fish, that are each made up of three levels....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Benjamin Howard

Assassin's Creed 3's Treatment of Native American Representation Got A Lot Right

November is Native American Heritage Month, making it is a perfect time to review games that got Native American representation right - and one such game isAssassin’s Creed 3. Inthe game,players got to play as a half-British and half-Mohawk man named Connor as he fights off Templars that are trying to gain control overAmerican colonies in the mid-1700s. The representation was a risk for stereotypes and factual error, but Ubisoft did its homework by hiring a Mohawk cultural consultant to help make their game....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 639 words · Evan Mendoza PhD

Batman's Eye Black Was A Problem That Desperately Needed Fixing

Ask anyone on the street to draw Batman from memory, and they’d get the basics just right. Ask them to sketch Bruce Wayne, and they’d put down their rendering of a man in a suit. Very few impromptu artists would capture Batman’s eye black. Almost every live-action iteration of the character dons black makeup around their eyes. They typically aren’t seen wearing the smoky-eye look without their cowl, but Robert Pattinson’s Bat broke new ground....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 853 words · Paul Barnes Jr.

Best Anime Like Psycho-Pass

With its first two seasons now available on Crunchyroll,Psycho-Passis one of the most famous sci-fi anime of all time. The idea of an AI system governing whether a person will commit a crime or not is pretty dystopian, and the gory manner in which this show disposes of its characters is harrowing. The thrilling nature of this series, along with its captivating setting, is one of the biggest reasons why so many people love it....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Brenda Henry

Best Final Fantasy Manga

Summary TheFinal Fantasymangaseries brings the game’s rich fantasy world to graphic novels, satisfying fans' craving to learn more about their favorite characters. Each manga entry is connected to the original games, either expanding the lore or offering crucial context from new perspectives. With intricate stories,captivating art, and epic adventures, these manga are a perfect fit for both veteran fans and those new to the franchise! Ranking these manga within such a widespread fanbase is a complex task, as every fan will have their own interpretations and opinions about each entry....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · Robert Dickerson

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Season 6 Bring Back Major Characters as Operators

Season 6 ofCall of Duty: Modern WarfareandWarzoneis kicking off on September 29 and features the arrival of two new operators – Farah and Nikolai. A new cinematic trailer promoting Season 6reintroduces Nikolai, a series veteran who played a prominent role inModern Warfareas Captain Price’s fixer, and Farah, a resistance fighter who was a playable protagonist inModern Warfare’s main story. According to an Activision press release, Nikolai and Farah are joining the fight in Verdansk, Season 6’s main setting, to aid Captain Price in his struggle against antagonist Zakhaev....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Richard Lara