Lost Ark's UI Change Needs to Come to All Regions

Lost Arkmay have only recently launched in the United States, but it has been available in South Korea for a much longer time. It was originally released in 2019, meaning that the Amazon-localized version ofLost Arkhas been polished with over two years of updates. It’s no surprise then thatLost Arkhas proven to be massively successful, but that also doesn’t mean it’s without its flaws. Western game players are remarkably vocal with their criticism and their latest focus is a frustrating user interface element inLost Ark....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Emma Munoz

Magic: The Gathering Arena

While manyMagic: the Gathering Arenaplayers are still focused on theAdventures in the Forgotten Realmsfree codesand events currently in the game, some are looking forward to September’s big rotation. As Standard 2022 inches closer, some might be looking to both build and playtest some rotation-proof decks for fall. What is Standard 2022 in Magic: Arena? Every September,Magic: the Gathering Arenasees a big rotation of what cards and sets are legal to play in Standard, just like paperMagic....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Natasha Robinson

Mario Looks Surprisingly Scary and Mean on Old Official Nintendo Sticker

The famous plumber now known as Mario first appeared in the 1981 arcade gameDonkey Kong. The mustachioed mascot went by “Jump Man” back then, and while he was facing off against an animal, he was at least nominally the hero of the game. At least, that’s what everyone thought, but a recently uncovered Nintendo sticker from 1982 is making people re-examineMario’s role in theDonkey Kongarcade game. Players have been battling one another since the cabinet first hit arcades several decades ago to get theworld record inDonkey Kong, and the goal post moves almost every year as someone bests the previous record and the race starts over again....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · James Barber

Marvel’s Midnight Suns Creative Director Reveals Which Club Deadpool Would Have Joined

SPOILERS AHEAD FOR MARVEL’S MIDNIGHT SUNSMarvel’s Midnight Sunshas rich tactical gameplay that embodies a large chunk of what players will be doing throughout the game, but the other half of the game deals with social elements, like clubs, and Abbey Exploration. Unfortunately forthe Deadpool DLC, the Merc with a Mouth doesn’t take part in some of these elements like clubs, though fans can befriend and hang out with him, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a perfect club for him....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Karen Garcia

One Hilarious Secret Deserves to Make a Return in Borderlands 4

Summary Within the chaotic world of theBorderlandsfranchise, there are many unexpected moments that have helped make the games some of the most popular titles in the shooter genre. The original introduction of this space Western back in 2009 sparked the beginning of an incredible looter shooter series that is just as fun as it is wild, but there are many questions surroundingthe future ofBorderlandsand what the next chapter in the franchise could hold....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · John Vargas

One Piece: 8 Best Life Lessons The Anime Teaches

Over two decades, fans ofOne Piecewere treated to a steady stream of exciting battles, catchy tunes, and dramatic developments for their favorite characters. The manga and anime adaptations of the series have left indelible marks on their audiences. RELATED:One Piece Episode 1052 Release Date and Where To Watch? Even though it’s not something often seen in anime,One Piecehas dealt with heavy subjects including racism, sexism, and the use of children in experiments....

May 24, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Sarah Love

Overwatch Streamer Breaks Massive Record

Many want to be the very best at a game.Overwatch’sleaderboards have always encouraged competition, and a streamer has recently reached new heights. Streamer, TreeboyDave is the first player to hit Level 10,000 inOverwatch,and he streamed the moment live to his fans. Yet, this isn’t the first milestone TreeboyDave has shared on Twitch, and it looks like more could be on the way. Overwatchas a team-shooter has a relatively simple leveling up system....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Nathan Robles

Pet Shop Employee Fired for Mistreating Dog in Twitch Stream

A pet shop employee is fired after being caught mistreating a dog in a Twitch live stream. On November 13,Twitchstreamer RIPRoyce visited the Bark n’ Bitches Dog Boutique in Los Angeles, CA. where she caught an upsetting incident on stream. After one dog bit another dog, an employee at the store picked up the dog and threw it down onto the floor. A Twitch clip from the stream caught the sound that the dog made when it hit the concrete floor, but viewers cannot see it land....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Judith Peterson

Pokemon Fan Makes Creative Alternate Forms for Delphox

Summary One extremely talented artist and dedicatedPokemonfan has created three different variants of Delphox. Delphox is the final form of the Fire-type starter Fennekin fromPokemonX and Y. When it comes toPokemon, starters Pokemon are generally popular subjects for fan art, but Delphox is perhaps an overlooked character due to the popularity of another Gen 6 monster, Greninja. Greninja, the fully-evolved version of the Water-type starter Froakie, is commonly referenced as a popular character as it was still one of the 10most-searched-for Pokemon last year....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Alicia Rasmussen

Pokemon HeartGold Shiny Encounter Ends in Heartbreak

A player encounters a shiny Pokemon inPokemon HeartGold, only to be met with heartbreak. Shiny Pokemon were first introduced inPokemon Gold and Silverfor the Game Boy Color back in 1999 and have been a mainstay in thePokemonseries ever since. For the Nintendo DS remakes,Pokemon HeartGold and SoulSilver,the Red Gyarados is the only guaranteed catch as part of the player’s journey through the Johto region, with other monsters having a 1/8192 chance of being a shiny alternative....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Noah Moore

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Glitch Prevents Player from Completing Gym Challenge

APokemon Scarlet and Violetfan has released an image online showing a glitch that prevents players from completing a gym challenge. It’s not the first bug of its type, withmany other clipping glitches plaguing the games. These bugs are usually more silly than problematic, although they do break the immersion that the games create. WhenPokemon Scarletand Violetwerereleased in November 2022, fans took to the internet in droves to complain about the state of the game....

May 24, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Roberto Mendoza

Polarizing Open-World Games You Either Love Or Hate

Summary If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s how much gamers disagree with one another. Whether it be one’s preferred platform to game on, the genres they like, or the best loadout in any given game, someone’s always ready to disagree with your opinion. It’s great that people are passionate about games, but it tends to lead to a lot of arguments. However, some topics cause more arguments than others, like if certain games stink or not....

May 24, 2025 · 9 min · 1783 words · Alan Sutton

Resident Evil 7 is Now the Best-Selling Game in the Series

Spanning over two decades and multiple consoles,Resident Evilis without question one of the longest-running and most iconic video game franchises in the history of the medium. Over the years, the series has grown into more and more of a blockbuster giant, with the later entries in the franchise each amassing millions of dollars upon release. Up until recently, the best selling game in the iconic horror franchise wasResident Evil 5,with the game managing to sell a whopping 7....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · John Griffin