Detective Pikachu Returnsis the sequel to the belovedDetective Pikachu3DS game released back on Jul 29, 2025. Both this newly released title and the previous game were developed by Creatures. This sequel game takes players on an adventure withDetective Pikachu and his human partnerto uncover mysteries in a place called Ryme City. It will be up to the player to talk to different Pokemon throughout this journey and also use the different abilities that each one has to find different clues to unfold the mystery....

F1 The Moviehas been one of the most successful films of 2025 so far, and proves that general audiences and critics still love watching sports movies.Reviews forF1 The Moviehave been great, with Screen Rant’s own Mae Abdulbaki giving it a score of 8 out of 10, but the film has also been a major box office hit. As of this writing,F1 The Moviehas grossed $395 million globally (viaBox Office Mojo), becoming one of thehighest-earning movies of Brad Pitt’s career....

Final Fantasy, one of the most popular and beloved video game franchises of all time, is celebrating Taylor Swift, one of the most popular and beloved music artists of all time, andher new album, in a very fitting way.The Life of a Showgirlwas unveiled on August 11 for a release this October.Showgirlwill be Swift’s 12th studio album, andFFhas decided to spotlight their franchise showgirl from one of the series' most underrated entries....

Third-party plugins might or might not help you playFinal Fantasy XIV(ignoring what Square Enix feels on the topic), but some of them, like PlayerScope, can create trouble with the community. The story of the so-called “stalker plugin” (for what it did) has now ended based on a message from the developer on Discord. This news will be music to the ears of all who don’t want their data to go public in the first place....

Fortnite’s Season 9 Week 3 challenges are now live in the game, giving fans of the battle royale title more opportunities to level up their battle pass and unlock new cosmetic content. TheFortniteSeason 9 Week 3 challenges are all straightforward for the most part, though there is one challenge that players may not know how to complete. As part of theFortniteSeason 9Week 3 challenges, there is a challenge to throw the flying disc toy and then catch it before it lands....

More than two years after Keanu Reeves' once seemingly unkillable assassin last took to the big screen inJohn Wick: Chapter 4, the hit action franchise is back again with a new cinematic adventure: Len Wiseman’sFrom the World of John Wick: Ballerina. In the time since the last installment, the franchise released its first spinoff,Peacock’sThe Continental, and put several additional projects into development. As a fan of the original movies, I confess thatBallerinaexcited me the most, purely due to its very new heroine....

It’s been a long week, so it’s time to sit back and unwind with Game Rant Arcade. This time around, Cameron and Anthony are here to discuss the PlayStation Housemarque acquisition, Todd Howard’sdisappointingElder Scrolls 6update, and the surprisingly wickedScarlet Nexus. Kicking things off,PlayStation acquired Housemarque, the developer behindReturnal.It’s a bit of a strange move considering Housemarque’s pedigree, but the developer is certainly worthy, as it’s pumped out high-quality games for a while now....

There are three systems in place forGears 5players to get their hands on loot: Iron, Supply Drops, and Scrap. The iron currency system in particular is giving players a hard time, as it is used to purchase cosmetics for multiplayer and can also be bought for real money. RELATED:How Many Acts and Chapters are In Gears 5? Iron is earned in small amounts by playing theGears 5multiplayer, and it unlocks the same types of cosmetic items players get when theyopen a Supply Drop inGears 5, but they are not part of the same pool....

Guardians of the Galaxy star Pom Klementieff has fired the first shot at fellowMCU star Chris Hemsworthand what’s more, she’s done it in song, en francais. In the spoof music video co-written and directed byMission Impossibleco-star Simon Pegg, Pom not only makes fun of Thor’s “teeny tiny hammer”, she takes a swipe at the Falcon calling him “a fat pigeon.” The song ‘Au revoir Chris Hemsworth’, based on the french yé-yé songLaisse tomber les filles(“Stop messing around with the girls” written by Serge Gainsbourg and originally performed by France Gall) also refers to Chris Evans' infamous Instagram incident and calls The Avengers a “troupe of phallus tips”....

Pokemon GO’sJohto Throwback eventhas arrived, and it has brought a number of challenges along with it. One of the earliest of these Johto Throwback challenges asks fans to play with their Buddy Pokemon inPoGO, and some players may not immediately know how this is done. Fortunately, with a bit of instruction fans should have little trouble playing with their Buddy inPokemon GO, and this guide will provide all of the details....

After 17 years,Rockstar Games' Social Club appears to have finally reached the end of its road. Launching alongside the consoleversion ofGrand Theft Auto 4in 2008, the Social Club was a website with social features focusing on Rockstar’s titles. It featured support for every major Rockstar release since, fromGTA 4toRed Dead Redemption 2. As spotted byvideotechuk_on X and reported byGameRant,Rockstar Games' Social Club has seemingly been shut down, with the URL now redirecting to Rockstar’s regular website homepage....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for the live-action Lilo & Stitch remake! Nani makes a big decision in the live-actionLilo & Stitchremake that she didn’t make in the original film, and I am incredibly upset by it. Nani was one of thecharacters that the live-actionLilo & Stitchremakeattempted to expand on the most, with the filmmakers wanting the remake to be a more personal story about Lilo and Nani’s relationship as sisters. Unfortunately, the ending ofLilo & Stitchmade a bizarre decision that seems to undercut all of this, with this Nani choice leaving me and many others scratching our heads....

James Gunn shares an update on whether Robert Pattinson’s Batman will be integrated into theDC Universe. As DC Studios works ona new movie for Batmanset in Gunn’s DCU timeline, Matt Reeves’The Batmanuniverse is also ongoing and set under the separate Elseworlds banner. Pattinson will reprise the role inThe Batman 2, which will begin filming at the end of 2025. However, some DC audience members have made it clear thatthey want to see Pattinson’s take on The Dark Knight join the DCUrather than exist outside of it....