These Pokemon Mega Evolution Designs Are Huge Upgrades And I'm Tired Of Pretending They're Not

Following the revival of the Mega Evolution mechanic across thePokemonworld, it’s easy to see why many of these Pokemon are so popular. While certain Mega Evolutions, like Mega Dragonite, were met with divisive opinions, it’s clear that even Pokemon like Charizard left something on the table with their more conservative original designs. It’s hard to imagine that Pokemon who were already so beloved for their designs could be even better, but from their introduction in Pokemon X & Y, these top-tier Mega Evolution designs have sparked debate about which version is better....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 854 words · Aaron Washington

These Random Encounters For The Nine Hells Will Make A Hellish Experience For Any D&D Party

Summary Dungeons & Dragonsoffers many areas to explore, but few of them reach the same level of danger as Hell itself - and there are many dangerous places in this multiverse. It’s divided into nine layers, so there are quite a few things you can throw in your players' way - aside from any devil from the 2025 Monster Manual, obviously. After all, Hell in D&D is a civilization of its own rather than a hellscape where monsters are just roaming and fighting one another....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1068 words · Paula Mercer

Things We Wish We Knew Before Playing Rune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma

Quick Links When you first start playingRune Factory: Guardians Of Azuma, you might think that the game isn’t particularly big since it doesn’t introduce a lot of mechanics during the early game. However, as you progress, you’ll quickly start running out of time each day, making it important to choose the right things. Every second equals a minute in the game, meaning you have roughly 18 minutes before a day ends....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1247 words · Meredith Schroeder

Umamusume: Pretty Derby's Dorm, School Year, Height, Birthday, And Shoe Size

Who would have guessed that a gacha game all about horse racing anime girls would take the world by storm?Umamusume: Pretty Derbyis another great title by CyGames and, while Japan has been having fun since 2021, the wonderful title finally launched globally in 2025. Each of the potential trainees has their own goals that go alongside their great personalities, and we can’t help but do everything in our power totrain themand make them win....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · Mrs. Kristi Walker

What Are God Packs In The Pokemon TCG?

Quick Links God and Demigod packs are one of the most exciting possibilities you might find when openingPokemon TCGpacks. God packs feature a major hit in every slot, while Demigod packs feature either three or six major hits, with lesser hits filling out the pack. Before you dive into hundreds of packs searching for your perfect pulls, keep in mind that God packs are only available in certain sets. We’ll cover all the basics you’ll want to know about God and Demigod packs, including which sets have them, which cards you may find in God packs, and the rough odds you can expect to find one of these rare treasures....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Kathryn Reyes

What Do Demon Orders Mean In Raidou Remastered: The Mystery Of The Soulless Army?

Quick Links Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Armyis one of several games in the Shin Megami Tensei series, and if you’re familiar, then you’ll know that an SMT title means you’re in for dozens of demons to fuse and use at your disposal. Here, your demon fusion charts will be full of demons that fall into one of several Demon Orders in Raidou Remastered. Keeping a variety of Demon Orders in Raidou’s tubes as you progress through the story is critical not only for your combat, but also for investigations in Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Martin Spence

What Does Every Area Do In Elden Ring Nightreign

Quick Links There is a lot to take in when playingElden Ring Nightreign. In the original game, map markers were few and far between, with your line-of-sight determining where you went next. If an area looked interesting, that is where you would go. With the night quickly closing in on you this time around, you have to be a bit more tactical about where you go. Nightreign helps to remedy this with the introduction of landmarks, and a rough idea of what can be found in each area before you even get there....

June 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · Tonya Calderon

What To Do First On Arrakis In Dune: Awakening

Summary Dune: Awakeningdrops you in the middle of Arrakis, the most iconic planet from the Dune book series, and also the most unforgiving. The desert landscape is tough to navigate, and full of scavengers, other players to contend with, and most importantly sandworms. With all of these challenges coming your way, you might be wondering what to do first. That’s why we’ve created this list. While many of the below tips and tricks can be triggered and tracked through the game’s main storyline, you can also deviate from these guidelines to pursue your own goals....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Dr. Erik Whitney

Xbox Users Will Soon Have To Verify Their Age Thanks To The UK's New Online Safety Laws

Over the past few days, people in the UK have been bombarded with all kinds of age-verification processes thanks to the country’s new Online Safety Act, locking them out of sites that could potentially host inappropriate content. Not only do people have to verify their age to access the internet’s more explicit sites, but there have also beenreports of people getting locked out of their own Discord servers. Thankfully,Sam Bridges was on hand to help out....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Jason Kirby

You Are Failing Your Trainee If You Aren't Using These Support Cards In Umamusume: Pretty Derby

The colorful cast ofUmamusume: Pretty Derbyhas a character for just about everyone. From serious racers such as Silence Suzuka or Tokai Teio to the wacky entities such as Gold Ship and Sakura Bakushin O, there arecountless Umasto choose from to help train and achieve their goals. Once you have picked your favorite, it’s time to pick the most important part of any Career playthrough: the Support Cards. These can be obtained through events or gacha and are essential to making your Trainee successful....

June 23, 2025 · 10 min · 1981 words · Tara Olson

"I'm Going To Die Of Old Age Before This Comes Out": It Has Been Five Years Since Fable Was Announced, And There's Still No Release Date

It’s not easy being aFablefan. There are three mainline games to play, but two of them aren’t on PC, and the one on console is theworst version of the first game. Then, there’s a Kinect spin-off, and not much else, because the original developer was shut down while working on a live service that very few of us wanted, but would have liked to check out anyway. So, we got a rare glimmer of hope when a new Fable game was announced, but as some fans have just realised, that was more than five years ago now....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Scott Paul

"Rise And Shine”: I Truly Can’t Believe This Movie Is Coming To Fortnite

One Battle After Another is coming toFortnite. If you don’t know what One Battle After Another is… well, that’s probably why it’s coming to Fortnite. Set to hit theaters on September 26, One Battle After Another is the new movie from acclaimed director Paul Thomas Anderson. His sophomore feature, Boogie Nights, is one of the defining movies of the ’90s. His period drama There Will Be Blood is frequently cited as one of the best films of the 21st century — including scoring third place onthe recent New York Times list....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Haley Barnes

"The Will To Resist Is In Your Hands": Almost 30 Years Later, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles Is More Relevant Than Ever

I’m going to be real with you right off the bat: I’ve never playedFinal Fantasy Tactics. I’ve never played aFinal Fantasygame, full stop. I completely missed out on the series when I was a kid, never found the time nor desire to play them as a teenager, and since I don’t have any nostalgia propelling me to the comparatively bloatedFF7remakes, and FF16? I just never got around to it either. But I’m always looking for a solid reason to finally get into the series proper, and the announcement ofFinal Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chroniclesmight finally be my reason to do just that....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Eric Chase