The MCU's Success Depends on Going Smaller, Not Bigger

Summary Marvel has seen an unprecedented amount of success since 2009’sIron Man, starring Robert Downey Jr. Fans anxiously awaited each entry into the franchise after that, and who could blame them when Samuel L. Jackson specifically name-droppedThe Avengers? That success continued all the way up to 2019 whenAvengers: Endgamewent to theaters, showing the world how to properly culminate a 21-movie storyline. However, popularity afterwards gradually dropped off. That doesn’t mean Marvel movies aren’t still making a profit....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · Amber Wilkerson

Ultima Creator Richard Garriott is Only Human to Go to Space, Both Poles, and Marianas Trench

Ultimamarked a turning point in video game development as a whole, allowing players to explore virtual worlds like never before. Since then, gaming has come so far that there arecountless different fantastical worlds that players can adventure through, but that isn’t enough for the series' creator, Richard Garriott. Although he is heralded as a legend in the gaming community, his accolades don’t stop there, and he just recently acquired another. As of his most recent journey, Garriott is now the first human to have visited both the North and South Poles, the Marianas Trench, and outer space....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Joan Rush

World of Warcraft Preparing for New Expansions in an Unexpected Way

Summary World of Warcrafthas doubled the size of the Stormwind portal room in the Patch 10.2 Public Test Realm. This extra space is likely being added to future-proofWorld of Warcraft, but it could mean other portals could be coming to the chamber as well. Recently,World of Warcraftannounced Patch 10.2, Guardians of the Dream, and started testing it on the PTR. This means the first bits of the new content update are available for testing, including parts of the story campaign, the Emerald Dream zone, and several of its new features....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Michelle Garcia

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Finds Useful Trick for Final Boss Fight

OneThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomplayer found a useful trick for making the game’s final boss easier thanks to a charged attack. Their discovery emerged online shortly after somedata-mining efforts yielded possible hints of futureTears of the KingdomDLC. Warning! Late-game spoilers forTears of the Kingdomahead.As is the case with most mainline installments inThe Legend of Zeldafranchise,Tears of the Kingdomends with a quest to destroy Ganondorf. The game’s final fight has four stages and can be quite challenging for everyone but the most overprepared players....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Shelly Williams

Alinity Reveals How She Injured Her Neck

On Tuesday, Twitch streamerAlinityDivinetook to her stream with indication that she was having some serious problems with her neck and back. The following day, Alinity began her stream wearing a neck brace, which certainly left many fans with questions about the nature of her injury. Fortunately for these curious viewers, Alinity briefly addressed both the cause and severity of her neck issues during her December 18Twitchstream. Specifically, Alinity stated that her neck problems are due to “not sleeping properly” and “not sitting good in [her] chair....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Savannah Wheeler

Anti-Cheat Twitter Warns of Call of Duty: Warzone Hacks Evolving

Cheating has long been a topic revolving around theCall of Duty: Warzonecommunity. Several different cheats have appeared since its initial launch, and every season new hacks make an appearance within the game environment.Call of Duty: Warzonehacks have evolved past their original design, and a new generation of cheating may be on the horizon. Several anti-cheat content creators track the varying hack circulating online that are used inCall of Dutyand other titles....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Lauren Herrera

Best Turn-Based JRPGs On The PSP

ThePlayStation Portablewas Sony’s first foray into handheld gaming, which they followed up with the PS Vita in 2012. Altogether, these two handheld devices have been responsible for sometruly remarkable games, but it’s the PSP’s turn-based JRPG library that is still a massive standout, as genre icons likeFinal FantasyandPersonacalled this delightful little system home. In terms of turn-based JRPGs on the PSP, the system was able to cultivate a fantastic library of titles....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1219 words · Beth Chavez

Black Adam: Things Only DC Comics Readers Know About Doctor Fate

With the release ofBlack Adamon the horizon, many fans eagerly await the hierarchy of power in theDC Universethat will change. Not only will thefilm feature Dwayne Johnson’s debut as Black Adam, a character he was cast as many years ago, but it will also feature the cinematic debut of fan-favoriteDC Comicssuperheroes. Related:Things You Missed From The Black Adam Trailer One such member of theJustice Societyis Kent Nelson’s tenure as Doctor Fate....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 887 words · Danielle Stevens

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Alpha Gets Action-Packed Trailer

To celebrate the pre-load forCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s Alpha being available on PlayStation 4, a brand new trailer has launched. This trailer gives an action-packed, cinematic view of theBlack Ops Cold WarMultiplayer content. From huge explosions to unique close-quarter combat, this trailer paints a picture of what kind players can expect from the Alpha. While a majority of the game is sure to be slower in pace, fans are prepared to enter the arena and battle it out on a whole new battlefield....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Anne Perez

Call of Duty: Vanguard Teases Modern Warfare Connection

Call of Duty: Vanguardwill have its full reveal soon, but in the meantime, Activision has been teasing the World War 2-themed game with brief teaser trailers. Naturally,Call of Dutyfans have been tearing these trailers apart, analyzing them for any possible clues that they may be hiding. Thanks to these efforts,Call of Dutyfans have found a possible connection between the upcomingVanguardgame and theModern Warfaretitles. Eagle-eyedCall of Dutyfans noticed an emblem in theCall of Duty: Vanguardteaser trailerthat resembles the Task Force 141 emblem from theModern Warfareseries, though it’s labeled Task Force Vanguard instead....

June 13, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Kathryn Gilbert

Call of Duty: Warzone Adds Obscene Gesture in Season 4 Update

Call of Duty: Warzonereleased its Season 4 update recently, bringing a variety of new content and an entirely new battle pass full of cosmetics for players to unlock. Players with the battle pass, however, have noticed that it unlocks a notably obscene gesture emote for use inCall of Duty: Warzone. For those who don’t know,Call of Duty: Warzoneis a popular battle royale title that releases seasonal updates of new content.Call of Duty: WarzoneSeasons includenew weapons, changes to the Verdansk map, limited-time events, new operators, and a bevy of cosmetics like calling cards, emotes, and skins....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · John Harvey

Call of Duty: Warzone Trick Lets Players 'Cheat' for Their Teammates in Gulag

Call of Duty: Warzonehas only been out for a few days now, but the battle royale mode has already proven to be hugely popular with fans. One of the most popular features introduced inCall of Duty: Warzoneis the1v1 Gulag respawn system, which gives players a chance to rejoin the battle royale if they manage to defeat an opponent 1v1 under Gunfight rules. However, there is a lot more to the Gulag than what’s apparent on the surface, and players have figured out new ways that they can actually help their teammates win....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Ronald Moore

Characters In Video Game Franchises That Went Through Subtle Changes

For a video game character to be considered good, they must evolve alongside the story they are placed in. A character who remains largely the same no matter the events that befall them can quickly grow stale. Countless video game characters fall into this trap, butsome embrace evolutionand shine even brighter because of it. Related:Video Games Where No Character Has A Happy Ending Many video game characters will undergo severe changes by the end of a narrative, but sometimes amore subtle changecan prove just as effective....

June 13, 2025 · 5 min · 987 words · George Holmes