Sorry Mario And Peach Shippers, Nintendo Has Confirmed That The Two Are Just "Good Friends"

When you think ofthe most iconic couples in gaming, a few will probably spring to mind. You’ve gotLink and Zelda,Geralt and Yennefer, orTidus and Yunaif you’re a JRPG enjoyer like myself, but the most iconic of them has to beMarioand Princess Peach, right? They’ve been at each other’s side for the best part of thirty years, and Peach has given Mario more pecks on the cheek than a particularly hungry pigeon....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Yvonne Burns

Sorry Ready Or Not Players, But Your Boycott Isn't Working

Ready or Nothas been dragged down to a ‘Mostly Negative’ review score on Steam over the ‘censorship’ made to the PC version. VOID Interactive explained that the update was required to keep the ESRB rating for the long-awaited console port, which requires parity with PC for cross-platform, but fans don’t care—they’re demanding that the changes be reversed. The ‘censorship’ is pretty minor; convulsing children were replaced by sleeping ones; female hostages now have underwear, and post-mortem dismemberment has been removed....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Shari Gardner

Stalker 2 Update 1.5 Finally Fixes A-Life And Adds Mod Support

It’s been a long time coming, but over seven months after launch, GSC Game World has finally broughtStalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl’smissing A-Life systemto work as intended. Back in November 2024, the game launched in a half-baked manner, understandably, due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The latest update, patch 1.5, has finally brought in line with GSC’s original vision, while adding a lot more. Long-time fans of the series were disappointed at the state of the game,but stuck by it, knowing the state that the developer was in at the time....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Alan Fischer

Star Wars Battlefront 2 Player Recreates Darth Vader Hallway Scene In-Game

In case you haven’t been paying attention,Star Wars Battlefront 2iscurrently having a moment. No, we’re not talking aboutthe original 2005 classic, but rather the 2017 edition that was panned at launch, made a number of changes over the years and is now an underrated gem. With the game back en vogue, clips of players making ridiculous plays are trending left and right. However, this latest clip takes the cake, as it recreates one of the best Star Wars moments in recent memory — the hallway scene from Rogue One....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Jennifer Harrison

Subnautica 2's Delay And Leadership Struggles Explained By Krafton

Over the past week,Subnautica 2developer Unknown Worlds and publisher Krafton have been embroiled in some pretty intense drama,following the removal of co-founders Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire. At the time, not much information was known about why the trio were let go, which led to a lot of speculation online. Yesterday,before Subnautica 2’s official delay into 2026, a new report from Bloomberg claimed that Krafton had chosen to delay the titlejust months before it was due to pay Unknown Worlds a $250 million bonusas part of its acquisition agreement in 2021....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · April Coleman

The Best Anime To Watch In Summer

Summer has a different feel compared to the rest of the year. Sure, it’s hot and sticky, but it also feels a bit more relaxed than the rest of the year. Of course, you can’t forget the vacations, lazy days, and potential beach visits that happen during the summer. If you want to experience summer vibes throughanime, we’ve got you covered! Here, you can check out the best anime to watch during the summer....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 907 words · John White

The Best Cards In Alliance Insight

Summary Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG’sAlliance Insight contains many opportunities to strengthen your deck as well as keep some of the older archetypes relevant. With good cards scattered throughout the set, not every card needs to belong to the secret rare category. In fact, even common cards can pack a surprisingly solid punch on your opponent if utilized correctly. So, what are the best cards in Alliance Insight? From generic cards with powerful effects to in-archetype additions that make their decks smoother than ever before, here are ten cards that can make a difference the next time you challenge someone to a duel....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1254 words · David Lee

The Best Movies Where You Can Watch Will Smith

Will Smith is best known for hiscool and humorous characterswho leave a lasting impression on the audience. That’s not to say the actor can’t do more serious roles, as over his career, he has done various roles that showcase his versatility. While some of Will Smith’s best movies remain those where he plays parts with comedic elements, others teach you life lessons. His acting and role choices have ensured that you will remember him long after the characters are seen on the big screen....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Jason Perez

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered Fan Loses Their Entire Save Due To A Poison Apple

Summary The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredisa pretty janky game, and if you’re rather unfortunate, that jank can get you killed. I’m sure I’m not the only person who has misjudged the steepness of a hill and ended up ragdolling all the way down with two broken shins. There are plenty of dumb ways to die, but accidentally scoffing an apple that poisons you forever is definitely up there with the best of them....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Janice Hall

The Most Historically Accurate Moments In Apothecary Diaries

Apothecary Diaries is a fantasticanimethat follows Maomao, a young apothecary that makes a name for herself in the inner palace due to her obsession with poison and her ability to solve mysteries that are circulating within the palace. She’s called upon often to solve crimes, figure out secrets and unearth conspiracies. What many viewers don’t realize is that much of the show is actually historically accurate and based on Chinese history....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 957 words · Anne Moreno

The Only John Wick Game In Existence Is Being Delisted In Just A Few Days

After six years, Bithell Games' officially licensed John Wick game—the only one in existence—is being delisted from all platforms. As reported byIGN, this one-of-a-kind strategy shooter will be fed into the digital shredder in just a couple of days on July 17. Big Fan Games, which is part of Devolver Digital, did not explain why the Baba Yaga is being sunset, but it’s likely due to the license expiring with rights holder Lionsgate Entertainment....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Rebecca Copeland

These Difficult Survival Games Are A Challenge For Even The Most Goated Players

Summary If you’re a lover of survival-based games, you know that there’s nothing more exhilarating than getting dropped into a world with almost no weapons, items, or anything of use under your belt. Though this can often prove to be a challenge, starting from the very bottom and working your way to the top is most of the fun of survival games. So, if you’re looking for some new survival games to check out and are looking for a challenge, you’ll want to take a look at some of the games on this list....

June 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1284 words · Ronnie Hopkins

Things You Did With A Nintendo DS When You Were Young

TheNintendo DSwas revolutionary during its time. This handheld was essentially a portable Nintendo 64 with two screens, microphone capabilities, and backwards compatibility for Game Boy Advanced games. With 3D graphics and a touch screen, it was the coolest piece of tech. As gamers, we all have ways to enjoy the Nintendo DS how we want. While were weren’t always into the same genres, there were some things we all ended up doing at one point or another....

June 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1106 words · Richard Robertson