Pokémon's Next Remake Is Making A Huge Mistake If It Doesn't Turn To This Classic JRPG Series For Help

While it continues to make incomprehensible amounts of money, thePokémongames are in a bit of an odd spot, suffering from a run of games with relatively lukewarm reception. This has proved even more confusing after Game Freak unveiled its non-Pokémontitle,Beast of Reincarnation, which looks visually stunning, something that can’t be said for any recentPokémongame, not even the soon-to-be-releasedLegends: Z-A. 3D visuals have been a problem for Game Freak when it comes toPokémon,and it seems like trying to remake its old pixel art titles with 3D graphics isn’t working all too well....

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 925 words · Shawn Baird

PS4 Update 6.0 Beta Invites Going Out

Without a doubt,Sony Interactive Entertainmenthas been dominating the hardware sales charts this generation with thePS4, as the tech firm’s system recently managed to surpass more than 82 million units moved since its release, which puts it within spitting distance of besting the PS3’s lifetime sales. Of course, in order to keep the console in tip-top shape, the company routinely refreshes its firmware, and it looks as if the testing phase for the next update is set to start soon, as beta invites for Update 6....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Thomas Garcia

PUBG Announces Mission: Impossible Event

Just about a week ago,War Mode was officially added to the iOS and Android versionsof the popular battle royale titlePlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds, and it looks as if further updates for the platforms won’t be slowing down any time soon. Today, it was officially announced that Tencent Games has decided to team up with Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot’s action filmMission: Impossible – Falloutfor an exclusive month-long collaboration withPUBG Mobile. According to the announcement, the crossover event update forPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundon iOS and Android will feature aMission: Impossible – Falloutin-game theme, as well as several other fresh features....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Crystal Berry

Reality Star Humaira Asghar Ali’s Heartbreaking Final Voice Message Released After Shocking Death

Humaira Asghar Ali left a shocking voice note to her friend before her tragic death, which has now surfaced online.Humaira was a 32-year-old Pakistani model, actress, and reality TV starknown for ARY’sBig Brother-style showTamasha Ghar. She also appeared in films likeJalaibeein 2015 and series such asEhsaanFaramosh. Humaira graduated from Lahore’s NCA and Punjab University in painting and sculpture. Humaira’s body was discoveredin her Karachi DHA apartment on June 15, 2025, weeks or possibly even nine months after her passing in October 2024, amid unpaid rent eviction proceedings....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Herbert Lopez

Revolver 360 RE:ACTOR shoots up PC tomorrow

Doujin shooter set to arrive on Playism’s English storefront Revolver 360 RE:ACTORlaunches its attack on PC tomorrow for $9.99,Playismannounced today. The shoot-’em-up comes by way of doujin studio Cross Eaglet, and is most notable for its eponymous swivel mechanic. The title allows players to strategically rotate the world, giving them the ability to dodge oncoming fire, line up enemies for deadly attacks, and find hidden items. A version of the shooter launched on the Xbox Live Indie Games platform in 2011....

August 7, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Kristin Bennett

Sea of Thieves: Where is the Pirate Emporium?

InSea of Thieves, players can spend real money on cosmetic microtransactions at the Pirate Emporium, which can be found on the main menu and on outposts across the seas. Players will need to buy an amount of the Ancient Coins premium currency with their real currency to buy in-game customization items for their pirate and ship. Season 2 ofSea of Thieveshas just arrived, bringing a new Plunder Pass rewards track for players to work through by earning Renown for their adventures throughout the seas....

August 7, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · April Barnes

Sex And The City's Forgotten First Spinoff Ignored What Made The Original Series Great

Airing for just two seasons,The Carrie Diariesis a long-forgotten spinoff that follows the teen life of Carrie Bradshaw fromSex and the City.Considered one of the quintessential early 2000s series,Sex and the Cityis known for its unapologetically honest look into a 30-something-year-old’s career, dating experiences, and sex life; something that the prequel series failed to recreate. Initially announced as a one-off miniseries,And Just Like That…season 3recently debuted. Despite acquiring multiple renewals, its reviews are quite mixed....

August 7, 2025 · 4 min · 839 words · John Brown

Side Characters With Their Own Anime Or Manga Spin-offs

Every anime consists of a variety of characters, but as with any fictional medium, the focus lies on the main protagonist of a series. Due to the huge number of characters in some anime, it is almost impossible to give all the characters enough screen time. However, sometimes side characters who are extremely popular get a chance to be on the screen. RELATED:Arifuerta: Every Major Character’s Age, Height, And Birthday...

August 7, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Ruth Chambers

Solo: A Star Wars Story Teaser Debuts at Super Bowl 52

Each year, millions of people tune in to watch the Super Bowl, but not everyone is watching for the big game. Many people watch the Super Bowl just to see the commercials and trailers that air during the event, and this year, viewers were treated to the first teaser trailer forSolo: A Star Wars Story. Solo: A Star Wars Storywill have its first proper trailer debut on Monday, February 5, but in the meantime, fans can check out the teaser right here:...

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Margaret Warren

Sony Blocks PS4 Crossplay Because of Money, Says Ex-Sony Online CEO

Just last week, Epic Games made its wildly popular and successful multiplayer sandbox survival shooterFortniteavailable for Nintendo Switch, with many on the Big N’s hybrid mobile console then discovering thattrying to sign in on the Switch using a PS4-linked accountwith Epic Games forces players to make a new one. Loads of fans were understandably upset at this, and according toSonyOnline Entertainment Ex-CEO John Smedley, the primary reason that PlayStation 4 crossplay is blocked with other platfroms is due to money....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Brandi Braun

Star Wars' New TV Show Is Nothing Like Anything Else In The Galaxy... & It's Everything Lucas Wanted To Say

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Andor season 2, episodes 1-3.The premiere ofAndorseason 2 has quickly proven that it’s unlike anythingStar Warshas ever done before, but it’s true to a vision thatGeorge Lucasundoubtedly desired to execute. Political commentary inAndoris nothing new; season 1 is deeply rich with everything from a flawed incarceration system to a fascist regime’s most subtle yet sinister machinations. In the first three episodes of season 2, it takes an even darker, yet necessary, turn....

August 7, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Dwayne Fernandez

Steam Will Cut off Old Mac Computers, Too

Steam dropped support for PCs running Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 earlier this week. Now, the games store and platform is preparing to cut off older macOS releases as well. Valve announced on its support site that Steam will end support for macOS 10.13 High Sierra and macOS 10.14 Mojave on February 15th, 2024. The Steam application and supported games won’t stop working immediately, but Valve won’t offer any technical support for people on those operating systems, and continued functionality is not guaranteed....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Megan Johnson

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Confirms SNK Next DLC Fighter

During Nintendo’s September Direct, there were three major reveals forSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate. The first confirmedBanjo-Kazooie’s release datefor the crossover fighter, the second revealed the fourth fighter (and his release window) of the Fighters Pass, and the final confirmed that more characters would be on the way after the 5th character on the current Fighters Pass. As teased previously, the fourth character of theSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatecomes from an SNK property....

August 7, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Steven Roberts