How the Xbox Series X's Specs Compare to a High-End PC

TheXbox Series Xis the latest rendition of Microsoft’s Xbox consoles. Having released in November of last year,the console has been selling pretty well latelyand is expected to continue to do so moving on in 2021. However, the inherent shortages may have persuaded many fans to choose to build a competent PC this generation. While the debate regarding whether anXbox Series Xconsole can provide a better gaming experience than a well-built gaming PC or vice-versa has been done multiple times, the answer is never so simple....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 630 words · Robin Greene

Indie Horror Game Chernobylite Coming to Consoles This Year

Set in the irradiated ruins of Chernobyl, The Farm 51’s upcoming science fiction RPG horror titleChernobyliteis proving to be an interesting game that blends horror, role-play and stunning visuals.The nuclear disaster horror already has a PC and new-gen console release date. Now, the developer has announced that the game will be coming to PS4 and Xbox One this September through a new trailer. Not only that, but PlayStation 4 users will also be treated to a physical release, which comes with an art book, map, and some additional bonuses as well....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Sarah Hill

Loop Hero: All Roadside Tiles & What They Do

All Tiles serve a vital role inLoop Heroand can all be classified into a few different categories. Roadside Tiles are those that can be played only adjacent to the Road, the path The Hero travels, and come in a wide variety. RELATED:Loop Hero: Build Guide Some purely beneficial while others spawn enemies and need to be farmed in order to take advantage of their boons. There are 16 Roadside Tiles in total that the player can make use of in their many Loops around the map....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Ryan Weaver

M. Night Shyamalan's Newest Film Gets A Title And Release Date

Universal Pictureshas announced the title and release date for director M. Night Shyamalan’s next film. The film is part of Shyamalan’s ongoing deal with Universal, which has distributed each of his films since 2015’sThe Visit. According to a post made on the officialUniversal PicturesTwitter account, the film is titledKnock at the Cabin, and it will come out on June 15, 2025. This news was shared alongside a video showing the date slowly being revealed to the sound of knocking....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Elizabeth Rogers

Magic: The Gathering Kaldheim Spoilers Reveal New Rare Land Cycle

Magic: The Gatheringplayers have had a few months with Zendikar Rising already, but they’ll have to wait a bit longer before getting their hands on the next big standard legal content drop. Theviking/nordic-themed set, Kaldheim, arrives in early February, but that does mean that it is time for spoiler season to kick-off. Oftentimes the earliest February set spoilers don’t arrive until Christmas morning, but it looks like Santa arrived early this year....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Shannon Ray

Monster Hunter Rise: How to Upgrade Kinsect

Monster Hunter Riseis the latest installment of the popular franchise and there’s a lot of new features for players to utilize such as upgrading Kinsect. TheMonster Hunterseries doesn’t solely focus on trapping and slaying monsters but forging friendships, as well. There’s an enhanced companion system inMonster Hunter Risethat entails fully customizing and upgrading companion weapons to help the hunter while exploring the wilderness. At first, finding a way to upgrade allies be a little jarring, but with time this feature can become much more accessible and rewarding....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Frances Chan

New FIFA 21 Tool Tells Player How Much They're Playing and Spending

Over the last few months,FIFA’sin-game microtransactions have become a major talking point around the world, with several major lawsuits being leveled against EA due to the feature being deemed as gambling. As it stands, the company has firmly battled these claims, citing thatit believes its loot boxes don’t conflict with the gambling lawsit’s accused of breaking. It seemsElectronic Artsis beginning to take steps towards better monitoring how its loot boxes are sold, however, revealing that it’s currently in the process of adding a new “Playtime Tool” toFIFA 21that monitors in-game currency expenditure and how long players are on the game....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Alexandria Welch

New PS5, Xbox Series X Game Has Released to Rave Reviews

Summary Within its first couple days of release, a brand new pirate-themed stealth/strategy game has been receiving rave reviews from gamers and journalists alike.Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crewhas already managed to make a positive impact and shows promise for the future ofRPG and stealth games. Released for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S on August 17th,Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crewis a strategy game that combines RPG and stealth gameplay mechanics to bring aswashbuckling Caribbean pirate adventureto life....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Tammy Howe

Next South Park Game Should Use The Streaming Wars as its Plot

AlthoughSouth Parkis mostly known as a highly popular comedy series, there have also been several games from the franchise that have managed to allow fans to feel like they are playing an episode of the cartoon. The lastSouth Parkgame to be released wasSouth Park: Phone Destroyer, which is a mobile game, although most gamers will be more familiar with the Ubisoft developed titledSouth Park: The Fractured But Wholewhich was released in 2017....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Colleen Garza

Nvidia's Midrange RTX 3060 GPU Coming End of February

Earlier this year, it was announced thatNvidiawould belaunching its midrange RTX 3060 cardssoon, and that they would be slapped with a cheaper price tag compared to its higher end range. Now further developments have been unveiled and a release date for the much cheaper GPUs has been made official. Launching on February 25th, the RTX 3060 represents a much more affordable way for PC gamers to keep their systems up to date withNvidiatech....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · William Joseph

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Evolve Porygon into Porygon2 & Porygon-Z (Where to Find Upgrade & Dubious Disc)

Quick Links Porygon is a Normal-type Pokemon that received two evolutions, Porygon2 and Porygon-Z, in Gen 2 and Gen 4 respectively. It appeared in Gen 8’sPokemon Sword/Shield(Isle of Armor DLC) andPokemon Legends: Arceus, and it appears to have returned forPokemon Scarlet & Violetfollowing the release of the Indigo Disk DLC. Evolving Porygon inScarlet/Violetcan be a chore if you don’t have the right items or an online membership. You can evolve it all the way to Porygon-Z, or you can keep it as a Porygon2....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Brandon Meyer

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Could Benefit From Legends: Arceus' Outbreaks and Alphas

It has been a little over a month since the official announcement ofPokemon ScarletandViolet, Generation 9 games that will release in late 2022 for the Nintendo Switch. Little is known about the latest installment of the series, but Game Freak supposedly started working on this project a few years ago, soPokemon ScarletandVioletcould take inspiration from recent releases. Among them,Pokemon Legends: Arceusis probably the most interesting because of its success and the fact that it managed to freshen up the testedPokemonformula in many ways....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Miss Kelly Evans

Pokemon Sleep: How To Get More Biscuits

As players dive into the newPokemongame, they may come across unfamiliar terms and items that could be confusing at first.Biscuits, for example, are the new Razz Berries inPokemon Sleepthat somehow help Researcherscatch sleeping Pokemon. But since there are no Pokeballs in this game, many beginners wonderwhat Biscuits actually are and how they’re earned. This guide, therefore,clarifies everything Pokemon fans need to knowabout Biscuit mechanics and offers four methods for stacking them up....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Patrick Hill