Remedy Should Produce More Novels Based on Alan Wake

Summary With the increasing buzz aroundAlan Wake 2leading up to its release, Remedy Entertainment has an opportunity to capitalize on the franchise’s return to the popular gaming world by producing more novels based on the character and series. A series of tie-in novels based onAlan Wake 2and the overall IP following its return after a 13-year wait would be the perfect way to keep up the current momentum for the series, while also allowing the studio to expand on its rich lore and world-building for any future or relatedAlan Wakeprojects....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Ryan Cisneros

Resident Evil 4 Remake's Clockwork Castellans Are Its Masterpiece

Leon S. Kennedy’s mission in theResident Evil 4remake gives players a goal to strive for. As the rookie-cop-turned-government-agent, players have to save Ashley Graham and find out the motives of her captors. But whilerescuing Ashley is Leon’s main objective, this doesn’t mean it is the only activity players can partake in. TheResident Evil 4remake has tons more side content than the original game has. Various side missions have players eliminating stronger versions of basic enemies like the Regenerador and Colmillos to completing strange tasks like throwing eggs at a portrait of Ramon Salazar....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Lisa Moon

Rockstar Games Insider Dismisses Rumors GTA 6 is Coming Soon

Some Rockstar Games fans hoped the new year would begin with an announcement aboutGrand Theft Auto 6. After rumors started swirling towards the end of 2020, some in the community thought arelease date forGrand Theft Auto 6might be just around the corner. However, one insider recently shot down those rumors, saying a release date isn’t imminent. It’s been speculated for a while now thatGrand Theft Auto 6is in the works. Some who claim to have spoken to Rockstar employees have said for a while now that the company wants to bring a newGTAto the PS5 and Xbox Series X....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 458 words · Kurt Pittman

Rumor: LEGO Horizon Announcement Could Be Happening Soon

Summary Popular Sony franchiseHorizonand toy company LEGO may announce a collaboration soon. It is expected that the nature of the team-up betweenHorizonand LEGO may be revealed at the console giant’s forthcoming event. Since breaking onto the Sony first-party exclusive scene, Guerrilla Games’Horizonbrand has established itself as a successful franchisewith two main series entries and a VR spin-off. Amid recent rumors of a Sony-LEGO collaboration involving a popular IP, rumors have arisen that the IP in discussion may indeed beHorizon....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Miranda Moore

Skull and Bones' Supply Gathering is the Odd Man Out of Its Pirate Fantasy

Summary Some players may think that the focus ofSkull and Bonesis entirely on living out the pirate life, but Ubisoft has also tossed in a few unexpected features. One of those features comes in the form of a resource-gathering mini-game, which players will likely engage with every once in a while. While it may make sense that pirates need to gather resources to bulk up their ships, the way it is implemented inSkull and Bonesfeels rather strange....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 717 words · Jose Sanchez

Sonic X Shadow Generations Reveals New Pre-Order Bonus

Sonic X Shadow Generationsphysical pre-orders now include a reversible cover.Sonic X Shadow Generationsis one of theSonicfanbase’s most anticipated releases, combining a remaster of the originalSonic Generationswith a bonus story campaign starring Shadow the Hedgehog. Shadow’s presence as a playable character in the updated re-release has been a hot topic of discussion, as he gets his own levels from his past appearances, as well as facing off against one of his most personal foes, Black Doom....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Kristin Foster

Sons of the Forest: How to Get the Fireman’s Axe

The axes are one of the most useful weapons inSons of the Forest. They can be used to attack enemies, cut down sticks and logs, collect leaves, and perform other basic chopping tasks. Players start with the Tactical axe in their emergency pack when they land, but there are other, better axes on the island. The Fireman’s axe is the most powerful but takes the most effort to find. The map is said to be4X as large as The Forest, and with a huge mountain, multiple cave systems, underground bunkers, and sandy beaches, there is a lot of ground to cover to find all the key items....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Spencer Wyatt

Starfield Player Killed a Level 98 Pirate Elite 100 Times in the Name of Science

Summary A dedicatedStarfieldplayer has killed a Pirate Legend 100 times and shared the results of their experiment with other players.Starfieldoffers a vast game of content to explore. As a result, Starfield players are making unusual discoveries and coming up with curious ideas to test. LikeFallout 4andSkyrim,Starfieldgives players an impressive level of freedom, leading to varied situations. One example is the player who spotted adetail that makesStarfield’s NPCs more realistic, surprising players who hadn’t seen it before....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Jessica Harvey

Strange Sony Patent Would See Games React to Player Gazes

Summary A recently publicized patent filed bySonysuggests that the company is developing an eye-tracking system for VR games which would allow in-game responses to the direction of a player’s gaze. The listing for the patent, titled “Using Gaze Tracking to Effect Player Choices in Multi Player Interactive Narratives,” indicates that it was originally filed on July 23, 2025, around the same time that othercompanies including Microsoft were announcing similar eye-tracking patents....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Shannon Murphy

Telltale Games Has the Perfect Blueprint Should It Return to a Beloved IP'

Summary Telltale Gameswas once one of the biggest names in storytelling, but it was forced to close its doors in 2018 after a couple of disappointing releases. The studio is making its grand return under new leadership in hopes that it can once again deliver exciting adventures within pre-established IPs. Its first new adventure came in the form ofThe Expanse: A Telltale Serieswhile its second will be the hotly anticipatedThe Wolf Among Us 2....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Maria Sellers

The MCU Needs To Get Better At Writing Female Characters

There is a scene inAvengers: Endgamewhere all of the MCU female characters that fans have come to know and love team up on the battlefield to fight Thanos together, in a moment that the directors and writers probably thought was a great show of “girl power.” Unfortunately, this show of “feminism” falls a little flat in a franchise that has historically pushed its female characters to the side and took 10 years to even give one of those female heroes her own solo movie....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Molly Clark

The Next ZeniMax Online Studios Game Could Be Xbox’s Secret Weapon

2023 could be a very important year forXboxand ZeniMax Online Studios. Soon, fans will get the chance to delve into the all-newThe Elder Scrolls Online: Necromexpansion, and the team also has another, next-generation project in development. It’s been a couple of years since Microsoft acquired Bethesda, which included major studios like ZeniMax Online, so it’s only a matter of time before fans get their first look at this new game....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Matthew Johnson

This Marvel Hero Would Be Great In A Streaming Series (But It Will Never Happen)

As the first half of 2021 closes in and movie studios finally have a much clearer scope of what the rest of the year will be like,Marvelfans will be particularly excited about the return of one most glorified heroes,Spider-Man. While this was the year that saw Disney Plus ease the MCU’s transition to TV, it goes without saying that Wanda Maximoff, Sam Wilson, andthe soon-to-releaseLokido not command the same type of attention as Peter Parker....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Samuel Evans