Bugsnax: How to Get Poptick

One of the first games revealed for Sony’s next-generation PlayStation 5 console was the quirkyBugsnax. A bizarre game where players go around collectingPokemon-like food creatures in traps,Bugsnaxhas earned decent amount of praise for its humor and personality. Many PS5 owners have been playingBugsnaxthanks to it being thefirst free PS5 PS Plus game, and some may be having trouble capturing specific creatures. Bugsnaxis likePokemonin that the game world is filled with unique creatures that players can catch, though the method of catching creatures inBugsnaxis quite different than it is inPokemon....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Christina Miles MD

Call of Duty 2024 Would Be Wise to Break a Recent Tradition

Summary The annual release schedule of theCall of Dutyfranchise is still going strong, with more details starting to surface about Treyarch’s 2024 project. A lot of the current information surrounding the 2024 release stems from rumors and supposed leaks, with dominant theories pointing to the game being another installment in the popularBlack Opsseries, while also being set during the Gulf War. While some reports suggest that 2024’sCall of Dutywill feature a more traditional round-based Zombies mode, no information is currently available regarding the core multiplayer of the title....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Francis Perez

Call Of Duty: Best Single Playable Characters, Ranked

Call of Dutyisn’t just known for its evolving metas in the beloved Multiplayer modes, as it also features a range of exciting and depth-filled characters within the manyCall of Dutycampaigns over the decades, to which some of these characters have been playable within the story to bring further fun and character into the lives of many. Call of Dutyhas some excellent characters, but these characters that feature as playable parts of the Campaign experience are most certainly the ones that stand out from the rest, whether that’s an entirely dedicated campaign or just in a few missions....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1122 words · Carl Ross

Captain America Musical In Hawkeye Was Written By Hairspray Duo

It has been revealed that Marvel Studios tappedHairsprayduo Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman to writeRogers: The Musical, the fictional musical about Captain America that will be featured in the upcomingHawkeyeseries. It seems thatHawkeye’slighter, more grounded story is the perfect addition to the MCU, as first social media reactions have expressed nothing but praise. The series will focus on Jeremy Renner’s Clint Barton / Hawkeye post-blip in New York City during the Holidays, as he is forced to team up with the young archerKate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld)to stop enemies from his past when he was Ronin inAvengers: Endgame....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Luis Thomas

CD Projekt Studio Could Be Working on a Multiplayer Witcher Game

In October of 2021, the CD Projekt group announced theacquisition of The Molasses Flood: an up-and-coming studio responsible for popular indie titles likeDrake HollowandThe Flame in the Flood. In the final paragraph of the accompanying press release, it was revealed that the newly acquired studio would be working independently on an “ambitious project” based on one of CD Projekt’s existing IPs. Naturally, this led to a flurry of speculation. Given that the only notable IPs associated with the Polish powerhouse areThe WitcherandCyberpunk 2077, most assumed that the project in question must be connected with one of the two....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Heather Williams

Chorus: How A Video Game Uses Music To Convey Story (5 Burning Questions Answered)

Chorusis a very unique game that can change the way games in general use musical elements. Creators wanted to make a video game version of a musical experience as if players were playing through a Broadway show. This resulted in a truly unique take on gameplay in general, and people are examining how the creators managed to pull this off. RELATED:The Best Games On PlayStation Now (November 2021) Today, more and more games include music that moves the story along, becoming a pivotal part of the experience....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Melissa Mays PhD

Cookie Run Kingdom: Codes for November 2021

Quick Links The spooky month of October is now behindCookie Run Kingdomplayers with November’s events now on the horizon. This month has a lot in store for players, including more active codes that can be redeemed forvaluableCookie Run Kingdomrewards. Like many other mobile games on the market,Cookie Run Kingdomoccasionally offers promotional codes through social media. These codes often give players special rewards, but the codes themselves are limited for a short period of time....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · James Vasquez

Dark Souls 2: All 9 Covenants, Ranked By The Usefulness Of Their Rings

The covenants inDark Souls 2have become a key way for players to get access to special rewards or content, with completely different features of each. Whether you want to become an invading attacker who lives for the PvP or to help the rest of the clan with cooperative gameplay, there’s a covenant for all walks of life. RELATED:Ranked: 15 Most Powerful Weapons In Dark Souls Whatever covenant is chosen,a special ringwill be picked up, each with its own unique powers....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Christopher Scott

Disney Should Use Kingdom Hearts To Get Into The Anime Market

WhenKingdom Heartsfirst emerged into the universe of video games on the PS2 back in March of 2002 nobody quite knew what to make of it at first. Just what was this unholy marriage of Square Enix’ssignature style of spiky-haired adventurersand over-the-top action with some of the most iconic Disney characters of all time? How had the collaboration even come about in the first place? Never had such a combination been asked for by fans, nor would fans of the previous games made by the same people behindKingdom Heartshave ever imagined that such a game would come to fruition....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Christopher Miller

Dreams Designer Makes Insanely Realistic-Looking Breakfast Food

Dreams, the newest title byLittleBigPlanetdeveloper Media Molecule, is set to release in February. But before then, the early access version on PlayStation 4 has been helping players make their dreams come true; whether those dreams be living in thefantastical world of Middle Earthor having a nice, hearty breakfast. John Beech, Senior Principal Designer at Media Molecule, posted images of a “full English breakfast” he created throughDreamson Twitter Thursday (which has since become his pinned tweet)....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Megan Smith

Elder Scrolls Morrowind Rebirth Mod Updates With Hundreds of Graphical Changes

Part of what makesThe Elder Scrollsfranchise so highly valued is its replayability, as the sheer amount of content in each game’s open world is impressive. Mods take that to another level, adding to and iterating on games to make them exciting in entirely new ways. It looks like fans ofThe Elder Scrolls 3: Morrowindnow have a new reason to revisit the game. TheMorrowind Rebirthmod has now been updated to version 5....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Kelli Morton

Epic Games Announces Major Layoffs

Summary Epic Gameswill be cutting a sizable portion of its staff, following a broader trend in the worlds of gaming and tech.Epic Gamesis best known for the free-to-play gameFortnite, as well as its proprietary digital storefront and the Unreal Engine. Layoffs have been hitting the video game industry in waves. Famous polish developerCD Projekt Red recently announced major layoffsahead of the release of theCyberpunk 2077: Phantom LibertyDLC, and the EA-owned Ascendant Studios also downsized its staff after launchingImmortals of Aveum....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Mercedes Richards

Escape Academy: Tea 'n' Tea Solution

Tea ‘n’ Tea is a challenging mission inEscape Academy, as it requires players to disarm a bomb with a harsh 25-minute time limit. Naturally, this isn’t a straightforward process either, as there are multiple steps needed to even unlock the box that the bomb is in. Solving this puzzle can take just a few minutes if players know what they are doing, but players trying to solve it blindly will likely get dangerously close to running down the 25-minute timer....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1168 words · Frank Hopkins