Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Rumor Suggests Slide Canceling is Being Removed

While theCall of Dutyfranchise has been criticized over the years for its unwillingness to mix up gameplay between each game iteration, there are intricacies to its action veterans know can change depending on developer intentions. Learning which mechanics the nextCall of Dutygame will feature is a big part of what makes anticipating them exciting, andCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is no different. One current topic of conversation is whetherCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2will feature slide canceling, and how much that matters....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Antonio Riley

Demon Slayer Video Game Confirms Release Date and Digital Deluxe Edition Contents

Releasing a massively popular first season and following it up with a record-breaking movie adaptation last year,Demon Slayerhas had an incredibly successful few years since its inception back in 2019. Its next big venture will tackle the realm of video games, withDemon Slayer - Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chroniclesslated to launch on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X later this year. Earlier today, SEGA announced that the adaptation would be getting a Western release alongside its debut in Japan, withThe Hinokami Chroniclesofficially debuting in North America and Europe on October 15....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Victoria Williams

Dragon Quest: The 10 Biggest Hidden Secrets (Across All Games)

Dragon Questis a long-runningJRPG franchisethat is considered one of the pioneers of the genre. Going alongside the likes ofFinal Fantasyand being roughly as old asNintendofranchises likeSuper Mario Bros.Although there are currently 11 mainline games in the series,Dragon Questhas had a plethora of side-games and merchandise. This long history in gaming also offers up a variety of secrets big or small throughout the series. Many of which could be missed on the players' first playthrough....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1113 words · Jose Duncan

Far Cry 6: Every Major Change From Far Cry 5 Revealed So Far

Far Cry 6is shaping up to have a lot of differences toFar Cry 5, the most recent non-spinoff entry in the series. Although fans have only had a few glimpses of the next game so far, its setting, story, and player character have already been revealed to diverge significantly from those seen in the last game, with elements reminiscent of earlierFar Crygames. Far Cry 6will see the player take on the role of Dani Rojas as they fight for the freedom of Yara, a fictional island nation in the Caribbean Sea....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1109 words · Joshua Bowman

Fortnite: What Are the Blue and Red Lines for on the Season 2 Map?

Fortnitehas gone through a lot of changes with the recent release of Chapter 3 Season 2. Some are expected, like the introduction of new skins, while some are out of left field, like the temporary removal ofFortnite’s titular fort building. Players areused toFortnite’s map changing, but this update has brought a never-before-seen change to the map screen itself. Most of the map is circled off with red or blue lines....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Tracy Vang

Genshin Impact Fan Shows Off Impressive Barbara Cosplay

There are a lot of characters inGenshin Impact, but due to the nature of its Gacha system, some see more use than others. While 5-star characters are undeniably more powerful, the 4-star characters are a lot easier to get and therefore more players use them. Barbara is a good example of this, as all players canget Barbara for freeby simply reaching a high enough Adventurer Rank. Pair this with the fact that she’s a guaranteed healer and odds are that most players have had her in their party at one point or another....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Kenneth Ross

Genshin Impact Yoimiya Story Quest Walkthrough

Player Mistakes Back to All Character Guides Yoimiya is one ofGenshin Impact’smost interesting characters, with a backstory and a rebellious streak that sets her apart from many other characters that can be found in Inazuma. Alongside her backstory, she also has a heartwarming and emotional story quest that players are sure to enjoy. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Best Team Compositions To Pair With Yoimiya Yoimiya’s story quest, the Carassius Auratus Chapter, requires the player to be at least AR30 - this is easily achievable, asplayers can only access Inazuma at AR30....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1085 words · Jeffery Woods

God of War Director: 'Every Game Runs Badly' During Development

There’s a common view among game developers that it’s a miracle any games are ever made. Game development is tricky, expensive, and comes at a pretty large human cost. According toGod of WarDirector Cory Barlog, most developers don’t even have a smoothly running game right up until the end. Responding to an article aboutCyberpunk 2077’sdelayon Twitter, Barlog noted, “Every game runs badly until you optimize for the hardware in the final push before gold....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Jennifer Bates

Green Lantern: What We Know About The Upcoming HBO Max Series

The ongoing DC Extended Universe has been an overcomplicated mess of a cinematic experiment, and the scale of its narrative varies wildly. The DCEU has been set to launch into its first big space opera for years now, but that entry remains largely shrouded in blackest night. Green Lantern first appeared on the comic book page in 1940, but the modern incarnation of the franchise is largely unrecognizable. The many characters to bear that title have become mainstays of the comic book world....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Christopher Mays

Indie Games Are Going to Carry Gamers Through 2021

2020 was quite the year for better or worse, but the gaming industry was able to rise to new heights, as many companies experienced record sales. Many big name titles were released last year, but there were just as manyamazing indie games in 2020that kept gamers happy. Over the years, many indie games have become superstar hits among gamers, likeMinecraft, Undertale,orCuphead.Games like these often provide players with a unique experience that they haven’t been getting in more mainstream titles, which helps boost these games' popularity....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1150 words · Debra Wagner

Loki: Episode 5 Has Brought Forth Major Character Development For The God Of Mischief

The following article contains spoilers for episode 5 of Loki. Over the past decade,Lokihas gone from being an extremely obnoxious character to someone who is willing to sacrifice his own life to protect his adoptive brother Thor (while still remaining obnoxious, of course). His redemption arc over the course of his appearance in the MCU has been massive. However, Loki was seendying in the first few minutes of 2018’sAvengers: Infinity War, leaving fans feeling heartbroken....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Jason Gonzalez

Mob Psycho 100 III Theme Song, Release Date Revealed

Crunchryoll Expo, the streaming platform’s annual event, took place over the weekend of August 6. One of the major reveals of the Crunchyroll Expo was the world premiere of the first episode ofMob Psycho 100 III, which will be released on October 5. The official YouTube channel oftheMob Psycho 100animelater presented the third season’s exciting opening theme, titled “1”, performed by Mob Choir, the band responsible for the first two openings....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Lori Mullen

Monster Hunter Rise: Every Class Ranked Worst To Best

Monster Hunter Riseis an action RPG video game that can be played on either Switch or PC. It was developed and published by Capcom and is the sixth and most recent mainline installment in theMonster Hunterseries; serving as a sequel of sorts to the hugely successfulMonster Hunter World. RELATED:Every Monster Hunter Game, Ranked According To Metacritic Like other games in the series,Monster Hunter Risehas the player slay a wide variety of monsters....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1026 words · Julie Petersen