Remembering Hello Kitty's Voice Actor Megumi Hayashibara's 33-Year Run

Summary In 1990, Megumi Hayashibara auditioned for the voice acting role of Sanrio’s mascot,Hello Kitty. The prolific voice actress lent her voice to the character over the span of 33 years, covering severalHello Kittyanime series, original video animes (OVAs), and anime films. On the eve of the birthday of the iconic kitten bearing a red ribbon, Hayashibara announced that she was stepping down from the role after serving as the voice ofHello Kittyfor over three decades, one year shy of the character’s 50th anniversary....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Ashley Wong

Resident Evil Village's Lady Dimitrescu Actress Will Be a Villain in Baldur's Gate 3

Maggie Robertson, the actress that portrayed the breakout antagonist Lady Dimitrescu inResident Evil Village, will be playing a villain in the upcomingBaldur’s Gate 3. For fans who have been waiting to see another villainous role from Maggie Robertson, her character inBaldur’s Gate 3seems like it won’t disappoint. There’s no doubt thatLady Dimitrescu fromResident Evil Villageis Maggie Roberson’s most well-known role. Dimitrescu, a vampire mutant-like creature, became an instant favorite with Resident Evil fans with her captivating appearance and terrifying demeanor....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Mary Moore

Rumbleverse: How to Get Perks

Rumbleverse,the newest Battle Royale to enter the scene from the minds of Iron Galaxy,is quite the unique BR experience.Instead of looting guns of different rarities and putting on body armor, fighters inRumbleverseare running around Grappital Citylearning awesome Special Moves, drinking Protein Pods, and earning Perks to knock each other’s lights out up-close and personal. RELATED:Rumbleverse: The Best Perks, Ranked The final aspect, AKA Perks, is a part of this game that a lot ofRumbleverseplayers “think” that they understand but actually don’t, at least not entirely....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Jennifer Jimenez

Sea of Stars Developer Talks Upcoming Storylines and Features for the Full Game

Sea of Stars' first official demo was released on July 17, 2025, giving players their first hands-on experience with the upcoming RPG.Sea of Starsis a modern take on a classic RPG, and the demo gives players a small glimpse into the breathtaking world and fresh mechanics of the game. But the demo is only the tip of the iceberg for whatSea of Starshas to offer, Sabotage Studio CEO and Creative Director Thierry Boulanger told Game Rant....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 777 words · Mark Branch

Skyrim Player Shows Why You Can’t Use 10 Followers At Once

ASkyrimfan has released a funny video showcasing why players can’t use ten followers in the game at once. Thefollowers inSkyrimare some of the more interesting characters in the game, but unfortunately, it’s not always optimal to use them at the same time. The followers in the game all have their own particular attributes that make them worthwhile companions. While some are strong melee fighters, others are just simply entertaining to have along for the ride....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Sarah Glenn

Spider-Man: Andrew Garfield On Working With Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire

After making their appearance inSpider-Man: No Way Home, it’s very clear after watching the film that all three Spider-Men have great chemistry. Now, Andrew Garfield says he would love to work with Tobey Maguire and Tom Holland again on futureSpider-Manfilms. Spider-Man: No Way Homecontinues to break numerous box office records. But besides its box office and critical success, the main takeaway from the film is thereturn of many characters from previousSpider-Maninstallments, including past versions of the wall-crawler himself....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Gary Lawson

Super Mario RPG and The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered Are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Summary While there are tons of exciting new games coming out these days, there are also countless remakes and remasters of older ones. Just like with the film industry, studios want to revisit their greatest hits with modern technology. Whether that is because fans wanted it, they feel like they can improve upon it, or simply so that they can earn more money from it. Whatever the case may be, remakes and remasters are everywhere....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Mary Perez

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next DLC Character Could be Revealed Soon

The game is little over a year old, butSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatestill has six more fighters left to be added to it, withByleth fromFire Emblem Three Housesbeing the most recent addition in January. The second Fighter Pass for the game features one more character than the first pack which means the game still has another year of DLC and updates left at the least. Now that the first Fighter Pass has been completely added, it’s time to predict when Nintendo will reveal the start of the second one....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 676 words · Natasha Stewart

The Actual Mythology Behind Naruto's Kurama

When Masashi Kishimoto created the rich fictional world ofNaruto, he tapped into real-world mythology and added his changes in order to create a unique animeverse, using references to Japanese myths and legends and an original plot, adding a lot to the contributions made by video games, anime, and manga tospreading the Japanese myths and cultureall over the world. When the series begins, the viewer gets to know that Naruto was regarded as an outcast, who was despised by the village because he had the Nine-Tailed Fox sealed within him when he was still a newborn....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 997 words · Timothy Ross

The Expanse Episode 2 Highlights Flaw in Telltale's Storytelling Approach

Summary The Expanse: A Telltale Seriesmarks the triumphant return of Telltale Games, following its acquisition by LCG Entertainment. The series isdeveloped by Deck Nine Games, known best for its work on theLife is Strangefranchise. Telltale’s approach to both gameplay and decision-making has evolved in its time away, withThe Expansefocusing primarily on relationship-building and exploration. However, the freedom of choice struggles alongside this approach.Episode 2highlights a flaw in Telltale’s implementation of this freedom, as many players are unaware that their minor decisions during exploration have the biggest impact on the series narrative....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Tami Fritz

The Matrix 4 Wrap Party is Under Investigation in Germany

Despite the global pandemic, some films have managed to push through production and finish filming regardless. One of the more recent films to finally wrap up shooting wasMatrix 4,a long awaited continuationof the classicMatrixfranchise. Of course, you may’t wrap up shooting without a wrap party, soMatrix 4had one of those as well, attended by much of the cast and crew, including Keanu Reeves. Unfortunately for them, that very gathering is now under investigation in Germany out of concern they have violated lockdown restrictions....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Jennifer Ramos

The Sims 4: How to Complete the Odd Money Legacy Challenge

ManyThe Sims 4players find themselves spoiling their Sims, making their lives easy with money and workplace cheats. Instead, to make the game more interesting, consider challenging your Sims to defy the norms of unlimited money andhigh-paying conventional jobswith the Odd Money Legacy Challenge. This challenge,created by content creator egg_babe, will take you on a journey through over ten generations of anti-capitalist Sims who embrace the quirky and creative ways to accumulate wealth inThe Sims 4....

June 30, 2025 · 8 min · 1563 words · Joseph Wagner

Victoria 3: Best Regions To Colonize

Victoria 3lets players dive into what it was like to run a country in Victorian society, with gameplay beginning in 1836. It isa grand strategy gamethat allows players to manage the Pops that live under their control. The Pops offer a realistic simulation of an ever-changing society. Players can create fantastical alternate timelines in which nothing matches up to history as it is written. Their choice of government, laws, and advancements will determine the direction in which their society grows....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Andrea Ali