First A Quiet Place: Day One Set Photos Revealed By John Krasinski

John Krasinski, the man who will forever be known as Jim Halpert, the hapless romantic paper salesman mooning after receptionist Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer) due to fans rewatching the sitcomThe Officeendlessly, surprised audiences globally when it turned out that the director had the directorial chops to pull off a modern horror classic,A Quiet Place, its sequel, and now returns in a behind-the-scenes capacity forA Quiet Place: Day One.John Krasinski revealed the slate for the first day shooting on his Twitter accountwith the former Jim fromThe Officeactor taking a backseat this time and getting the George Lucas-style “story/idea by” credit on the Michael Sarnoski-directed Lupita Nyong’o-starring movie....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Lauren Boyd

Game Series That Were More Difficult When They Started

Many gamers, particularly old-school ones, might find that video games have become much easier to play. The main and likeliest reason behind that change is that gaming as a hobby has become far more widespread and popular. Moreover, for studios to reach high sales numbers, ensuring that games are accessible to a larger audience is key. Many titles still come with additional rewards for players who do like a challenge, such as trophies or achievements....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Kaitlin Stevens

Genshin Impact Fan Proposes Interesting Concept For Shield Indicators

AGenshin Impactfan has proposed an interesting quality-of-life change for various shielding effects in the game. Shields can play a significant role in a team composition as they provide much-needed protection against various types of damage and attacks that can interrupt the active character. One ofGenshin Impact’s most common elemental reactions, Crystallize, generates various elemental shields by dealing Geo damage to enemies that are affected by Cryo, Pyro, Hydro, or Electro. This is the only elemental reaction in the game that can be triggered by Geo characters which makes these shields a core part of their play style....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Jesse Wilson

God of War Actor Christopher Judge Throws Shade at Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

Summary While presentingThe Game Awardswinner for Best Performance, Kratos voice actor Christopher Judge joked that his speech from last year was longer than this year’sCall of Dutycampaign. Judge made headlines last year after his acceptance speech atThe Game Awards 2022clocked in around eight minutes, sparking memes and jokes that have continued through this year’s ceremony. An annual celebration of video games,The Game Awardshighlights some of the top releases, performances, and accomplishments in the gaming industry....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Sabrina Myers

God of War Ragnarok: The Summoning Walkthrough (Chapter 16)

God of War Ragnarok’s sixteenth chapter,The Summoning, kicks off right after Kratos and Atreus leave Sindri’s House. To stand a chance against Odin, they need to assemble as many allies as they can, but they don’t know who will respond to their call. Having visited Surtr’s Shrine earlier, Atreus believes that Surtr himself might join them. RELATED:God Of War Ragnarok: Every Realm (& How To Unlock Them) The sixteenth chapter ofGod of War Ragnaroktakes place in Muspelheim, a fiery wasteland crawling with monsters....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1306 words · Tyler Kennedy

Hackers Threaten to Release Watch Dogs Legion Source Code

A hacking and ransomware group known as Egregor has allegedly obtained the source code toWatch Dogs: Legion,just two weeks away from its release date, along with a litany of files from developer and publisher Crytek. Egregor has created a ransomware program of the same name that appears to be based on another popular program, Sekhmet. Ransomware, for those who don’t know, is a type of malware that steals or encrypts a victim’s data and will not return or decrypt it unless the victim pays -or playsPUBGin one strange instance from 2018....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Jack Scott

Halo Infinite Update Makes Big Improvements to Big Team Battle

Halo Infiniteserves as something of a soft reboot to the franchise. And while not everyone is happy with 343’s attempts to reset the status quo, mostHalofans seem to agree thatit successfully recaptures the spirit ofHalo: Combat Evolved. However, the game still has plenty of room for improvement, with Big Team Battle, in particular, going through something of a rough patch over the last few months. Developer 343 Industries rolled out the latest multiplayer update today, significantly improvingHalo Infinite’s12 vs 12 Big Team Battle mode....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Alexis Aguilar

Holiday Sales Numbers Prove the Value of the Xbox Series S

TheXbox Series Swas one of Microsoft’s worst-kept secrets before its official announcement. The company’s previous generation of consoles had split themselves cleanly in two with the more powerful Xbox One X and the more affordable Xbox One S, so it was only natural for fans to assume thata budget version of the Xbox Series Xwould be coming at some point down the line. Eventually, the Series X and Series S launched together, but some fans doubted that the Series S would be a hit given the continued desire for more powerful gaming hardware by consumers....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Connie Dalton

House of Ashes: Old Dog Trophy / Achievement Guide

Old Dog is a trophy inThe Dark Pictures: House of Ashesthat players will unlock if Balathu makes two kills with his spear. While there are a couple of opportunities to make sure that this happens, fans that want to earn the achievement still need to be a bit calculated with their actions. For those players that would like to learn more about exactly what actions must be taken to receiveThe Dark Pictures: House of Ashes’ Old Dog trophy, a full walkthrough can be found in this guide....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Victoria Phillips

How to Play Co-Op With Friends in Helldivers 2

While playing as the Helldivers fighting for democracy in Super Earth, players will be tasked to defeat several alien invaders to protect the civilization inHelldivers 2. Throughout this adventure, they are tasked with completing various missions and liberating the planet from the grasp of the enemy forces. Since most of these missions demand tactical co-op gameplay from the players, they are considerably more enjoyable when done with friends. Teams of up to four players can embark on these missions together todefeat the alien dangersand accomplish the given objectives....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · John Hartman

Hunter x Hunter: The Six Nen Types, Explained

Summary Nen is one of the mostdefining and complex power systems within the popular manga and anime seriesHunter x Hunter. At its core, Nen allows users to manipulate their aura, or life energy, granting them the ability to perform extraordinary feats. Through extensive training, one can develop their aura into unique combat skills and abilities. A fundamental aspect of developing one’s Nen is determining their natural affinity, which is traditionally done through the Water Divination process....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1467 words · Travis White

Leaked Photo Shows Possible Box for Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti

As the world gets ready to enter 2022, it seems that the likes ofNvidiaare getting ready to unleash a flood of graphics cards into the market before many have a chance to take their Christmas decorations down. WithIntel about to launch its Alchemist card in Q2 of next year, it’s looking like “team green” is fighting for a chance to remain at the top by seemingly drowning out the noise from its latest rival....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Kathleen Henderson

Lord of the Rings Should Explore the First Age in a Video Game

The world ofLord of the Ringsis composed of four different ages, and only two of them have been explored outside Tolkien’s work.TheLord of the RingsandThe Hobbittrilogies took place during the Third Age, and Amazon’sRings of Powerfollows the events of the Second Age. That leaves the First and Fourth Ages largely unexplored by visual media, and the First Age may be an interesting setting for a series of video games. The First Age was the beginning of Arda, the planet where Middle-earth and Valinor exist....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Mr. Jon Barron