Why Return to Monkey Island Being The Final Entry In The Series Makes Sense

During the most recent Nintendo Direct Mini, Terrible Toybox, Devolver Digital, andLucasFilm Gamesfinally revealed the first look atReturn to Monkey Island, the newest entry in the groundbreaking point-and-click adventure game series in 13 years. This trailer came with many reveals, such as the first look at the new art style, glimpses at the returning voice cast, and a peek at the gameplay for the upcoming title. The trailer finally promised that this adventure will finally reveal how Guybrush found the fabled “Secret of Monkey Island....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Robert Cervantes

Wild Hearts Gets Action-Packed CG Trailer Ahead of Launch

Electronic Arts has released a new cinematic trailer for its upcomingMonster Hunter-like co-op action gameWild Hearts. The new game from developer Omega Force has its work cut out for itself to prove itself againstMonster Hunter, which has grown substantially in popularity following the release ofMonster Hunter Worldin 2018. Few would disagree, however, that there isn’t room for improvement and competition in the genre.Wild Heartshas a major opportunity. Wild Heartshas already gone to great lengths to show how it’sdifferent fromMonster Hunter, both in terms of style and gameplay....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Zachary Miller

Wrex and the Krogan Are First in Line for a Mass Effect 4 Update

Summary When the time comes to see the state of the universe inMass Effect 4, the fate of Wrex and the Krogan will need to be addressed. As one of the major alien species in the series, as well as one that has a major storyline related to them, ignoring them inMass Effect 4would be impossible. Even before adding anything new, important questions involving the Krogan need to be answered in the next game in the series....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 622 words · Jeremy Reyes

Wuthering Waves: Investigate The Suspicious Shooting Party (No Response Tonight Quest)

Quick Links As Resonators are peacefully exploring the vast lands of Soalris-3 and fighting dangerous foes, they will find a camp with a broken robot inWuthering Waves. Fixing the robot in theNo Response Tonightquest will be time-consuming as not only do you need to collect several missing compartments, but one of the items is tied to another side quest,Investigate The Suspicious Shooting Party. It’s essential to complete said side quest and obtain the item, otherwise, fixing the robot won’t be possible....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Matthew Bryant

Xbox Testing Helpful New Console Feature

Summary Microsoft is rolling out a new update forXboxInsider Program players on the Beta ring, which adds new filters to the My Games & Apps section on Xbox Series X/S consoles. January has been a key month for Xbox players, with a recent Developer Direct that revealednew information forSenua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, as well as a first look atIndiana Jones and the Great Circlefrom MachineGames. TheXboxInsider Program allows a certain selection of players access to new features ahead of a general release....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Jaime Campos Jr.

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Gacha Machines Can Get Stuck

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis a smash hit, ratcheting up the sprawling open-world design ofBreath of the Wildto new heights and critical acclaim, but is not without its follies, however slight. The intricacies of the Zonai building system introduced inTears of the Kingdomhave spawned a number of videos online highlighting the hilarious interactions with the game’s physics, and the gacha machines where players cash in Zonai Charges in exchange for Zonai Devices are no exception....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Luis Cook PhD

10 Most Useful Packs for Playing The Sims 4

The Sims 4has some pretty great additions based on concepts bothnewand old. Added content based on conceptsrooted in realitytend to be the most popular, and work seamlessly withThe Simsgameplay and designs. RELATED:The Sims 4: Ranking Every Expansion Pack From Worst To Best The Sims 4content is a bit different to previous versions of the game. Content packs come in the form of stuff packs, game packs, and expansion packs. Stuff packs are the smallest, cheapest, and most numerous....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1214 words · Marc Moreno

5 Things Xenoblade Chronicles X Does Better Than The Core Series (& 5 It Does Worse)

Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Editionrecently released for theNintendo Switchjust a short time ago. Its arrival comes not too far after the release of its sequel,Xenoblade Chronicles 2and its expansion. The highly acclaimed core series had a lesser known sibling released on the Wii U in 2015.Xenoblade Chronicles Xdidn’t see the amount of players it deserved as the Wii U was the worst-sellingNintendoconsole since the Virtual Boy. RELATED:The 5 Best Things About Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition (& The 5 Worst)...

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1187 words · Sarah Sanchez

8 Best Rail Shooters

Summary Among the numerous genres that populate the video game landscape, which features everything from slow-paced life simulations all the way to interactive blockbuster movies, the rail shooter is one that tends to get forgotten about. The concept is simple: it thrusts players through stages with an aiming reticle and a fire button, then throws enemies at them. This simplicity is deceptive, however, as it’s a genre full of challenging games....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1210 words · Marcia Perez

8 Free Mobile Games Similar To Wordle

Word games could be one of humanity’s oldest diversions. These days the trending word games are onmobiledevices, and they’re the perfect bit of entertainment when a person is sitting on the bus, taking a coffee break, or just chilling out at home. It’s a handy tool for language learning and practice as well, since virtually all mobile word games are available in multiple languages. RELATED:Best Racing Games You Can Only Play On Mobile There are so many kinds of mobile games that’s tough to sift out the best ones, especially when it comes to a free game that doesn’t have annoying sounds or intrusive ads....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 863 words · Joseph Brooks

A Plague Tale: Requiem Shows Hugo's Rat Powers

A Plague Tale: Requiemwill be soon upon us and marketing for the title is in full swing. The sequel to 2019’s critically acclaimedA Plague Tale: Innocence, publisher Focus Entertainment has been highlighting many features of its upcoming entry to the rat-infested franchise. A new video ofA Plague Tale: Requiemprovides a brief insight into the telepathic powers of Hugo de Rune. The sequel has been impressing gamers since its announcement during the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase last June....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Albert Phillips

Assassin's Creed 3 Didn't End Desmond's Story Ten Years Ago, But It Did Change It Forever

Plenty ofAssassin’s Creedgames have been released in October or November, meaning that several anniversaries can be compounded. Not only didAssassin’s Creed Originsturn 5 this October, butAssassin’s Creed 3turns 10. This franchise entry saw the entire direction of the franchise end, with Desmond dying to free Juno and save Earth, with the Kenway saga beginning in full earnest from thereon, and new story arcs finding their place in the franchise. Eventually, Juno would be defeated in anAssassin’s Creedcomic, and a lot of what the franchise began with seemingly came to an end....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Amber Moore

Atomic Heart: How to Solve The Boiler Room Puzzle

Atomic Heartis an action-adventure game by Mundfish that features deadly robots and mutants for players to fight off. But that’s not all; players must also use their witto solve confusing puzzlesas they progress through the game. One of these puzzles is The Boiler Room puzzle, which can be a potential hurdle for players and frustrate many. This puzzle tasks players with cooling down the overheated boilers. This detailed walkthrough will help players solve The Boiler Room puzzle inAtomic Heart....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Mr. Michael Garcia