Hidden Side Quests In Pokemon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

RPGs, as a genre, typically are filled to the brim with people to help and objectives to complete. Yes, the beloved side quest is a staple of the genre. Despite that, one of the most popular RPG series of all time,Pokemon, lacks in that department. Considering the focus on catching them all, side quests would just be bloated on top of the goals of the game. RELATED:Pokemon: The Biggest Differences Between Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Even so, the Pokemon games still have a few side quests and side objectives to complete....

July 13, 2025 · 8 min · 1597 words · Katie Riley

Light No Fire and No Man's Sky Are Two Sides of the Same Coin

Summary Ten years after wowing audiences at VGX with the debut trailer for its sprawling sci-fi title,No Man’s Sky, Hello Games’ head Sean Murray took to the stage at The Game Awards 2023 to raise the bar for open-world games once again. But rather than announcing aNo Man’s Skysequel as many had anticipated, Murray instead unveiled the studio’s wildly ambitious fantasy title,Light No Fire. Moving the action away from the infinite reaches of space and down to the surface of a single planet,Light No Fireis a massive tonal shift from the planet-hopping gameplay of its predecessor....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 617 words · Jay Chen

Magic: The Gathering's Lolth and Tiamat Cards Have Some Interesting Implications

Dungeons and Dragonsfans have a lot of reasons to rejoice right now. On top of the recent release ofVan Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft,the cards in the Forgotten RealmsMagic: The Gatheringset have seen their first reveals. They’re already promising an exciting new depictions of famousDungeons and Dragonscharacters.Drizzt Do’urden’s card has been made public, stirring up reminders ofDungeons and Dragons: Dark Alliance,and Tiamat has an impressive card of her own, manifesting her as a Dragon God....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Chad Adkins

Marvel's Guardians Of The Galaxy: Best Perks

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxyallows players to take control of Star-Lord, leader of the Guardians, in an exciting adventure that will takeMarvelfans all around the galaxy. InGuardians of the Galaxy, playerswill be able to findBasic Components, as well as Advanced Components. Related:Guardians Of The Galaxy: Comics To Read If You Love The Movies With these parts stored in Star-Lord’s inventory, gamers will be able toacquire perksfrom various workbenches found throughout their adventure, with one residing on the Milano....

July 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1038 words · Casey Wolfe

Mass Effect: How to Save Kirrahe

It’s easy to accidentally let Captain Kirrahe die inMass Effect 1during a difficult mission on Virmire. He and his team know the risks and are expecting to get slaughtered, but it’s actually possible to keep him alive during the mission on Virmire. This article contains story spoilers forMass Effect 1. Commander Shepard will first meet Captain Kirrahe inMass Effectafter arriving on Virmire. He was expecting that the Council would send more than just Shepard’s crew, which may have been a dire mistake....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Rebecca Walsh

Most Expensive Cars In Forza Motorsport

Summary After six years since the last entry in theForza Motorsportseries, a new game has finally been released, and while it’sjust as visually impressiveand fast-paced as the previous games, it actually serves as a reboot to the series. The newest game features a staggering catalog of over 500 cars to choose from which players will be able to take for a spin on the twenty world-famous racetracks included in the game, so long as they have the right amount of cash, that is....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1270 words · Tanner Thomas

Overwatch 2’s PvE Mode Should Provide a Proper Reunion Between Kiriko, Genji, and Hanzo

Part of what makes theOverwatch 2cast so strong is the web of relationships they have with their fellow characters. Torbjorn is Brigitte’s father, Mercy and Moira have a deep rivalry due to their differing views on science, and Winston and Hammond were both experiments in the same colony. However, some of the best lore is tied to Hanzo and Genji, with the recently released heroKiriko’s originsconnecting to the Shimada brothers....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Nathaniel Thompson

Pokemon Fan Creates Adorable Hand-Carved Vileplume Figure

Summary A creativePokemonfan is showing off their impressive hand-crafted Vileplume figure, showcasing a stunning homage to the classic Kanto Grass Pokemon. With over 1,000 Pokemon to choose from, the long-running monster-catching franchise has featured plenty of fan-favorite designs throughout its nine generations of games and multiple anime series. Fans have often shown off their love for their favorite Pokemon with stunning real-world creations, crafting everything from figures and art toshoes based on Pokemon like Espeon....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Laurie Torres

Pokemon Sword/Shield 'Cinder Citadel' and 'Scepter Sea' DLC Rumors Are Probably Fake, But Intriguing

Game Freak’s decision to introduce DLC expansions toPokemon Sword and Shieldreally marked a significant turning point in Pokemon history.The Isle of ArmorandCrown Tundracontent that hit the games in 2020 represented the first time that substantial post-release content has been added to a mainline Pokemon game. Additional factors, likethe upcomingPokemon Legends: Arceus, all point to a more experimental trajectory for the franchise on the Nintendo Switch in general, that’s far harder to accurately predict....

July 13, 2025 · 5 min · 1032 words · Michelle Chen

Popular VR Game 'Can't Justify' PlayStation VR2 Release

Summary The developer of popular sandbox VR gameRec Roomhas revealed that it currently “can’t justify” a port of the game to PlayStation VR2. The virtual reality headset for the PS5 has already featured a wide variety of games for players to choose from, including titles from some of Sony’s biggest franchises.Horizonwould make its debut in VR withHorizon Call of the Mountainlaunching in February of last year, whileGran Turismo 7would also receive VR functionalityin a free update....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Jonathon Berry

Power Rangers: Who is Lord Zedd?

All anyone needs to create aPower Rangersvillain is a stellar design. Rita Repulsa is a hilarious witch with a stellar fashion sense and a jester’s hat. Goldar is a golden lion with wings and a giant sword. Most of the weekly threats are messes of animal parts, skeletons, and protruding weaponry. The final boss atop this concept used none of those design philosophies, instead creating an iconic alien adversary named Lord Zedd....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Jonathan Vega

Purple Stake Locations in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

There are over 30 mysterious stakes stuck in the ground in different spots over the Paldea region. There are four sets of colors of stakes, and by collecting each set,Pokemon Scarlet & Violetplayers can face off against up to four Legendary Pokemon. This guide will showPokemon Scarlet & Violetplayershow to find all eight Purple Stakesso they canunlock the Grasswither Shrineto get an encounter with the Grass/Dark-type,Wo-Chien. These Purple Stakes can be collected in any order, and they will be located in the south/southeastern section of the Paldea map....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Eric Atkinson

Resident Evil Village Will Have Some Big Improvements Over RE7

Resident Evil Villagewill be out in about a month’s time, and so Capcom has been ramping up its marketing for the game. This included a recent gameplay demonstration where Capcom showedResident Evil Villagerunning on a PlayStation 4 Pro, marking the first time that the game had been shown on last-generation hardware. This footage has also revealed some interesting new details that were previously unknown about the highly-anticipated survival-horror game. Twitter account Where’s Barry spotted two big changes thatResident Evil Villagewill be bringing to the table when compared toResident Evil 7....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Joshua Davis