New Star Wars Book Reveals Details on Leia's Lightsaber

The laser-bladed lightsaber may be the most iconic image to come from theStar Warsseries. Apparently writer Daniel Wallace thought so too, as proven by his upcoming bookStar Wars: The Lightsaber Collection, which will reportedly be a detailed look into the various lightsabers seen throughout theStar Warsuniverse. One of the more notable sabers to be featured in the book will be General Leia Organa’s weapon, which was briefly seen inStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Kristin Hudson

One Piece: How Will Kuma’s Story End?

Summary Without any shred of uncertainty, Bartholomew Kuma’s past is up for contentionamong the most tragic character historiesin the entirety ofOne Piece, where his entire life has been filled with pain and suffering to no end. This is made even worse by the fact that Kuma is one of the few genuinely benevolent and selfless people in the series, always acting in the interest of others. Although Kuma’s past was already a sorrowful tale to begin with, his influence on the main narrative ofOne Pieceso far, has been a bit conflicting, to say the least....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1059 words · Pamela Jacobson

Outriders Technomancer Class Breakdown

Following the recent news of the delay toOutriders, pushing thegame completely out of the next-gen launch window, fans have been anticipating the next big news drop for People Can Fly’s upcoming game. This week, Broadcast 4 finally arrived and delved into some potentially exciting topics including end game content, how mods work, and the fact thatOutridersisn’t following the trend of other looter shooters and completely ditches the live service model....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 780 words · Diamond Smith

Overwatch 2 Halloween Terror Confirms End Date

Activision Blizzard brings the Halloween Terror from its first hero shooter toOverwatch 2and has confirmed that the end date is nearly two weeks away. This limited time frame leavesOverwatch 2fans with just days to play the Junkenstein’s Revenge game mode, acquire Halloween cosmetics, and complete Halloween Terror challenges for various rewards. Overwatch 2has confirmed on its main menu that the end date for Halloween Terror is November 8, a mere 13 days away....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Kelly Poole

PlayStation 3 Emulator Can Now Boot Every Single PS3 Game

PlayStation 3 emulation has reached an important new milestone and it is now possible to boot everyPS3game to successful image output. The infamously complex Cell processor used by Sony’s seventh-generation console was a significant hurdle for emulator developers, but the recent couple of years have led to substantial improvements in this field.Though thePS3is now considered a legacy platform, Sony’s console is still fairly relevant to many gamers due to the quality of the games it ended up getting over the course of its lifetime....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Brian Marshall

Pokemon Fan Designs Dewgong Evolutionary Form

Summary A creativePokemonfan came up with a potential evolution for Dewgong. Such a new evolved form would actually be within the realm of possibility, as the media franchise has released additional evolved forms for old monsters in the past. Dewgong, a Water/Ice-type that evolves from Seel starting at level 34, is one of thePokemonseries' original 151 monsters introduced inPokemon Red, Blue, and Yellow. Much like other first generation Pokemon, Dewgong has a simple yet recognizable design that is believed to be based on a real-life animal, in this case, the earless seal....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Jason Perry

Predicting A Pokemon Legends Paldea's Starters

Summary While discussion within thePokemoncommunity is currently focused on the release of The Teal Mask DLC forPokemon Scarlet and Violet, there are those who are looking ahead to what game might be next for the franchise. Recent rumors and speculation point towards a sequel toPokemon Legends: Arceus, and while it may be unconventional, this sequel could keep players in the Paldea Region, albeit a past version. If the follow-up toPokemon Legends: Arceusdoes take place in Paldea, there are a few critters that seem like great choices for starters....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Phillip Carson

PSA: Battle Royale Fans Shouldn't Sleep on Naraka: Bladepoint

The partial domination of battle royale games has been the norm for the past several years. While there have been many games in this genre that have launched, only a few have really stood the test of time. Clearly,Fortnitehas become a cultural phenomenon within itself, which began as a builder-shooter that even just recently hosted anin-game concert featuring Ariana Grande. Other popular titles fromApex LegendstoCall of Duty: Warzonehave captured the interest of millions of players, and it is clear that the battle royale genre isn’t dying down any time soon....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Timothy Howell

Red Dead Redemption 2 Player Calculates Story Length in Unique Way

Gamers often talk about how long it takes them to beat their favorite games from start to finish, but aRed Dead Redemption 2player was wondering how long the story of the game is for the characters living it. Those who are curious about how many months it takes forRed Dead Redemption 2’s plot to unfold should read on, but it should be noted that major story spoilers are ahead. There are many different story threads andmysteries inRed Dead Redemption 2, and it can be hard to keep track of how much time passes in the game world, but the aptly named Reddit user knowledgeseeker1899 has discovered a clever way of doing just that....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · April Jefferson

Respawn’s Star Wars FPS Might Be Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

If popularStar Warsmedia is anything to go off of, it seems like two prevailing protagonist archetypes are most prominent: they are either a lightsaber-wielding Jedi or a blaster-wielding scoundrel. This dictates that the protagonist is either delicately balancing a constant internal struggle as they decide whether they want to be on the light or dark side of the Force, or is not in tune with the Force and simply content to steal or smuggle for a handful of credits....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Charles Kennedy

Skull and Bones' Map Size Makes Assassin's Creed Valhalla Look Small

Ubisoft has finally re-revealedSkull and Bonesduring a recent showcase, showing the gritter take on a pirate world. It’s inspired by the Golden Age of Piracy, even though it doesn’t take directly from it, and pits players into a realistic world. Game Rant recently spoke with game director Ryan Barnard about a variety of topics, includinghow many ships will be inSkull and Bonesat launch. Players will eventually be able to craft 12 unique ships at launch, potentially amassing a fleet of 40 ships (for backup)....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · David Hanna

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – How To Make Kylo Ren’s Lightsaber

The Dark Side is certainly a pathway to many abilities that many consider unnatural, which is why Kylo Ren’s lightsaber is the perfect choice forStar Warsfans looking to unleash their rage against the enemies inStar WarsJedi: Survivor. RELATED:Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – Tips For Reaching 100% Completion Kylo Ren’s lightsaber is an iconicStar Warshilt thanks to the vents that give it the appearance of a crossguard blade. Players can make Kylo Ren’s lightsaber inStar WarsJedi: Survivor, provided they have the rage and frustration to unleash their inner Kylo Ren....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Lori Lee

Stardew Valley: How The Friendship Point System Works

Making friends is a vital aspectofStardew Valley.As a new member in small, cozy Pelican Town, the player can integrate themselves into the local community through acts of kindness and generosity towards their neighbors. Whether they’re looking for friendship or romance, building bonds is important. Most players know that talking to the villagers, giving them gifts that they like, and choosing certain dialogue options will help boost friendship. But how does it all shake out?...

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1044 words · Teresa Roberts