Bandai Namco Still Considers Little Nightmares a 'Headline IP' Despite Uncertainty Surrounding the Series' Future

One of the most underrated titles of the year isLittle Nightmares 2, the sequel to 2017’s cult cinematic platformer also from developer Tarsier Studios, a small developer previously only known for its work as a support studio for Media Molecule’sLittle Big Planetfranchise. The first game in the series went on to become a surprise success, selling over 1 million copies just over a year after its release, and its sequel quickly followed suit....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Mark Hall

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Trick Lets Plays Lock Doors

The reboot ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare has managed to please the majority of fans, and its updates have refined its gameplay while addressing criticism. A recentupdate inModern Warfaregives players a tactical advantage, although it seems that many players have overlooked the feature. After winning the Call of Duty League Championship, James “Clayster” Eubanks asked fellow players whether they knew how to lock doors, but it seems that many have been unaware of the mechanic....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Justin Jenkins

Cyberpunk 2077: Should You Lie to Jefferson in Dream On

Read update Cyberpunk 2077is a game with truly incredible writing across the board, with the narratives present in this title being a downright masterpiece for obvious reasons. CD Projekt Red has shown just how great their quest design and storytelling are inThe Witcherseries, and it was clear that all of this experience was applied to makeCyberpunk 2077’s narrative as engaging and personal as possible. One of these quests is Dream On which hides a sinister truth behind the brainwashing of Jefferson and Elizabeth Peralez....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1421 words · Ricky Jennings

Dark Souls Remastered: The 10 Best Axes & Greataxes

As far as weapon classes go, each excels at different aspects of combat. Axes, and the grander sister class known as the greataxes, have some of the highest damage outputs possible inDark Souls 2. The trade-off is that they are a bit slower, heavier, and make their wielder vulnerable after missed attacks. RELATED:Dark Souls 2: All Bows, Ranked However, those skilled enough to make every hit count can truly bring out each axe or greataxe’s potential, for there are no awful members of these sibling weapon classes....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Jesus Fox

Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Set Timer to 20 or 30 Minutes?

Players will face several choices during their time withFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, the first of which comes during the game’s opening chapter. Specifically, as fans plant the bomb in Mako Reactor 1 they must decide if they want to set the explosive’s timer to 20 minutes or 30 minutes, and some players may be curious about which one they should choose. Shining some light on this matter is exactly the purpose of thisFinal Fantasy 7 Remakeguide....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Natalie Collins

Justice League Investigation of Ray Fisher Claims Concludes

WarnerMedia’s investigation ofclaims made by Cyborg actor Ray Fisherconcerning Joss Whedon’s “abusive” behavior during the production ofJustice Leaguehas finished. According to Fisher and the company, “remedial action” has been taken. Fisher tweeted about the investigation on December 11, saying WarnerMedia had given him an update earlier that day clarifying that some of the aforementioned “remedial action” had already been taken and more was expected. He added that the mass media conglomerate had issued a statement to him and all those involved in bringing the allegations forward which read, “WarnerMedia appreciates you having the courage to come forward and assist the company with creating an inclusive and equitable work environment for it’s employees and partners....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Allison Lin

Knights of the Old Republic 3 Will Probably Never Happen, and Maybe it Shouldn't

The two mainStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republicgames marked a transition in RPG storytelling as the genre grew to integrate old storytelling techniques into gaming’s new technical capabilities. The first game established a style that BioWare would continue to develop in theMass EffectandDragon Ageseries, while Obsidian’s second installment is considered by many to surpass the already impressive original. Earlier this year rumors began circulating that a thirdStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republicwas in development at a new studio....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Jordan Robinson

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's Next Announcement Could Have the Perfect Stage

Star Warsfans have been given a steady stream of content over the past few years thanks to various films, television shows, and other pieces of media. There is one piece ofStar Warscontent, however, that has been consistently elusive, and that isLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. The next installment in the long-runningLEGOfranchise has been on the radar ofStar Warsfans for a few years now, but a series of delays has kept it out of the hands of hopeful gamers on multiple occasions....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · David Gonzales

Netflix Announces Its 'Resident Evil' Cast

As part of Netflix Geeked Week, the streaming service has just unveiled the cast for its live-actionResident Evilseries. The hosts of the event made the announcement in Friday’s livestream, which was also then posted on the Netflix Geeked social media account, along with a photograph of the diverse cast. It has been confirmed that Lance Reddickwill be appearing asResident Evil’s Dr. Albert Wesker. Known for his roles inJohn WickandFringe, Reddick has become the first actor of color to portray Wesker....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Hannah Farley DDS

New Dirt 5 Trailer Shows Xbox Series X Gameplay

With the Xbox Series X launching in just under a month’s time, fans are more excited than ever about the next generation of gaming hardware. From first looks at launch games playing on the console to detailed overviews of hownew features like quick resume work, Microsoft has done a great job of bringing in new fans, ensuring it shows exactly what makes the console tick. Its most recent showcase comes through a new trailer for the upcomingDirt 5,withXboxpremiering a brief, 35-second teaser that highlights the racing title’s smooth gameplay....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Scott Vance

Overclocked Zen 3 Ryzen Processor Breaks 6 GHz Barrier

As excited gamers wait to get their hands onthe next generation Zen 3 / Ryzen 5000 Series CPUs from AMD, more is being learned about just how capable the new processors can be in expert hands. An unknown overclocker testing out the flagship 16 core Ryzen 9 5950X appears to have taken the CPU to a staggering 6.022 GHz The benchmark was discovered on Geekbench by Twitter user TUM_APISAK, and while it doesn’t use the nameAMD Ryzen9 5950X, the labeling code is the exact same as the upcoming CPU....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Jay Bowers

Pokemon Anime is Returning to the Johto Region

Pokemontrainers and anime fans everywhere are about to get another blast of nostalgia. As part of the newest season in thePokemonanime, Ash and friends will once again journey back to a familiar region: Johto. As of today, the anime has been going for 23 seasons over the last two decades. As such, it may be hard to remember Johto premiered as the third season and debuted many favorites from the second generation introduced so many years ago....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Barbara Matthews

Pokemon Fan Creates Piece of Pokemon Gold and Silver Ruins

Since the originalPokemongames were released back in the 1990s, morePokemonfans have discovered the series as it received new iterations over each generation of consoles.Pokemonplayers each have their favorite region from the games, and onePokemon Gold and Silverfan has encapsulated their appreciation for the earlyPokemongames by creating a piece of the Ruins of Alph. Reddit user Western_Muffin_5668 recently shared their physical version of a piece of the Ruins of Alph fromPokemon Gold and Silver, showcasing a slab of what looks like a brick wall with different letters of Unown painted on it....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Billy Hardy