Stardew Valley: How to Get and Use Anvil

Quick Links As you progress inStardew Valley, you will unlock many useful structures, items, and features that will help you develop much faster. With the release of the global update 1.6, developersadded even more of these thingsto the game, including theAnvilstructure, which will definitely improve gameplay by giving your trinkets a second life. So that you don’t have to spend a lot of time learning and researching on your own, we’re going to tell you how to get and use Anvil inStardew Valley....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Matthew Clark

That '90s Show's Gay Representation Is Good, But It Could Be Better

That ’70s Showspin-off,Netflix’sThat ’90s Showprides itself on the healthy portrayal of family dynamics, parenthood, friendships, and gay representation among other things. TheNetflixseries adds another chapter to the Forman family through Eric and Donna’s daughter, Leia, who’s finding her feet as a teenager. Her story starts when she decides to stay the summer of 1995 at her grandparents Red and Kitty’s house in Point Place, Wisconsin. She makes friends with the neighborhood kids who add excitement to her life....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · Brenda Williams

The Best Death Scenes From Halloween Kills

Halloween Kills, the latest entry in a franchise that has spanned over forty years, doesn’t disappoint when it comes to ratcheting up the body count. After surviving his previous encounter with the extended Strode family in the last film, Michael Myers continues to terrorize the Haddonfield community with his trademark mask and kitchen knife in the aptly namedHalloween Kills. RELATED:Great Horror Movie Franchises To Binge This Halloween The moviedoesn’t exactly reinvent the wheel, but one detail, in particular, is glaringly apparent....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Jessica Scott

The Best Diablo 4 Builds Should Make Good Use of One Loot Feature

The early access period forDiablo 4began less than 24 hours ago and already players are rolling credits on the campaign and beginning to reach the endgame ahead of the Battle Pass' arrival in July. One of the more interesting occurrences that has come about between the betas and the early release period is the collection of information regardingDiablo 4’s complex loot system, as players with review builds had two full weeks with a special server-bound character build on which to score the game....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 639 words · William Schmitt

The Game Awards 2022 Set New Viewership Record

The Game Awards2022 has set a new record for combined viewership numbers across all the platforms the show streamed on. Hours after the show, Geoff Keighley tweeted a claim thatThe Game Awards2022 may have already surpassed previous records, and now the official viewership numbers have been revealed. The show is being spoken about among fans and video game talk shows as one of the best in years. With the Game of the Year category coming down to a two-horse race, everything else surrounding the show was just as entertaining....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Connie Martin

The Mandalorian Star Teases Highly Anticipated Season 3

At times, it seems as though the one thing the world can come together and agree on is thatThe Mandalorianis pretty good. After 2 seasons on Disney Plus and probably one of the coolest cameos of all time, fans are as eager as ever to see where the story goes next. Unfortunately, the show is sort of on the back burner right now as theStar Warsfolks focus more on other upcoming series likeThe Book of Boba Fett, but according to Giancarlo Esposito, that doesn’t mean viewers shouldn’t still be excited....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Matthew Tran

The Origins and History of a Modern Myth: The Slender Man

The origin of culturally recognized monstersvary. Some are the result of ignorance of the world around those that invented them, constructed as a means to explain things that science at the time had no explanation for. Others were made up to create boogiemen to scare people into preferred behavior, warning people (many of them children) that they will be eaten or kidnapped if they don’t change their ways. Some are made as representations of people or cultures in a racist or classist attempts to other them and instigate fear, and potentially violence, against those deemed “unworthy”....

July 23, 2025 · 10 min · 1989 words · Timothy Hampton

Things A Plague Tale: Requiem Does Better Than Innocence

WhenA Plague Tale: Innocencedropped, it flew undermany player’s radarsand that was quite unfortunate because, for an indie game,A Plague Tale: Innocencewas a full game that followed a brother and sister through one of the darkest times of medieval Europe. Borrowing elements of games likeThe Last Of Us,where the brother and sister duo can be compared to Ellie and Joel’s relationship, made the story forA Plague Tale: Innocencean emotionally driven one. Gameplay of the game relied on stealth, as the main character Amicia was not a battle-hardened warrior like the many soldiers roaming around the cities....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Laura Howe

TikTok Has a Discord Server Now

There’s a lot aboutTikTokthat makes it easily fit into people’s lives. Compact videos that can be shared and experienced in moments, ranging from cute and heartwarming moments tobizarre flying brooms. All of this delivered in bite sized packages. Many apps come and go, with popularity being hard to predict, soTikTokblowing up as a platform has been a huge windfall for many. And if there’s one thing that any brand can try for to increase its standing even further, it’s synergy....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · James Johnson

TopSpin 2K25: How to Level Up Fast

If you want to get all the rewards inTopSpin 2K25, you will need to grind your way through theMyCareer modeto get rewards like better contests, a new training regime, and more. While leveling up quickly is pretty straightforward in most games, that is not the case withTopSpin 2K25. Unfortunately, many players do not know how to level quickly, thus preventing them from getting their hands on the various rewards the game offers....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Keith Hart

Tribes Of Midgard: Tips For Killing Giants

Tribes of Midgardjust recently released, and players have already flocked to the new survival game. Like others in the genre, players will need to collect resources, make some home base upgrades, fend off enemies, and kill giants. Well, okay — maybe the last one is just this game, but it’s a key aspect of this particular title. RELATED:Tribes of Midgard: How To Play With Friends Players have known about the giants inTribes of Midgardfor some time now....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 830 words · Patricia Jones

What James Gunn’s DCU Plans Could Mean for Actors in the Games

James Gunn recently laid out a proposed outline for what the next decade should look like for movies, television, and video games connected toDC Comicsproperties. Gunn clarified that someDCproperties will exist outside the connective DCU continuity, instead fall under the umbrella of “DC Elseworlds,” but the DCU plans to be wholly connected otherwise. This means movies, television, and games will share narratives and characters, interweaving between one another holistically. No mention of possible games were announced, but Gunn did make note that video games are going to be involved in this continuity....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Alexandra Hill

Xbox Appears to Throw Shade at Sony Over PlayStation Store Shutdown

It’s surely no coincidence thatXboxis promoting its backward compatible games available through Xbox Game Pass Ultimate mere days afterSony confirmed it’s shutting down its PlayStation Storeson PS3, PS Vita, and PSP. When this happens, the games in those stores will no longer be available to purchase. Though they can still be downloaded, the games can only be played on the console it was downloaded from. Xbox, however, has been working on ways to allow access to older games on all its hardware–even its newest console–which might sting a bit for PlayStation owners....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Christine Johnson