Pokemon Violet's Paradox Pokemon Are Not Balanced with Scarlet's

InPokemon Scarlet and Violet, players are introduced to Paradox Pokemon which come from a different era. InScarlet, they come from the past, while inViolet,they come from the future. All the paradox creatures ofPokemon Scarlet and Violetare powerful, but there are some notable differences between creatures found in either version. Most notably,Violethas two Paradox Pokemon based on pseudo-legendaries whileScarletonly has one. This does not mean thatViolet’s Paradox Pokemon are stronger, as they all have a base stat of either 570 or 590....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Vincent Fletcher

Real-Life Academic Reacts to Genshin Impact Sumeru Storylines

An academic in theGenshin Impactcommunity shared their humorous thoughts on the academia-focused storyline and themes in the Sumeru region.The newest region in HoYoVerse’s massively popular RPG has played heavily into the themes of knowledge and wisdom both in its storyline and its characters. The inhabitants ofSumeru refer to their deityas the “God of Wisdom” and the Sumeru Akademiya places a strong emphasis on the pursuit of knowledge through the use of the Akasha Terminals....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Mark Oneal

Red Dead Redemption 2 Player Creates 'Self-Driving Carriage'

Rockstar put a considerable amount of work into the life-like aspects ofRed Dead Redemption 2, often making sure to lean on the side of realism over standard quality of life mechanics that can sometimes spoil the immersion. This has led some players to add functional andhilarious mods toRed Dead 2or use mechanics in unconventional ways to live out some of the wilder fantasies that the realism doesn’t otherwise allow for....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Derek Thomas Jr.

Resident Evil 4 Remake: Chapter 7 Walkthrough

Fleeing from the wreckage of the village, in Chapter 7 ofResident Evil 4, Leon and Ashley must navigate a treacherous castle, avoiding the wrath of a certain Spanish aristocrat while increasingly feeling the effects of theLas Plagas parasitethat inhabits them. Facing threats both within and without, the pair must overcome the obstacles before them to have any hope of escaping. This guide will help players through the critical path of Chapter 7 of theResident Evil 4remake....

June 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1543 words · Derrick Lin

Resident Evil 8 May Be Taking Inspiration From Cut Resident Evil 4 Content

Resident Evil 8 Villagehas certainly made a strong impression with its recent reveal trailer, showcasing a more supernatural or folklorian horror aesthetic and direction, with werewolves and other ominous themes. But underneath its surface are the apparent visual and thematic similarities in some ofResident Evil 8’strailerand game content cut from earlier versions ofResident Evil 4a long time ago. This may suggest where some ofResident Evil 8’sinspiration was drawn from, in speculation any way....

June 27, 2025 · 7 min · 1313 words · Justin Ray

Rick And Morty Shares Soundtrack To Its Latest Horror Episode

Rick and Mortyhas practically done it all, partly thanks to Rick Sanchez’s portal gun, but now that the show has taken a break from its multiverse travel, its latest episode featured an homage to many famed works in the horror genre with an equally fitting soundtrack. Fortunately,Rick and Mortyfans who enjoyed the “Night Family” episode’s music can now listen to the eponymous soundtrack after it was posted on the show’s official music channel on YouTube in one full four minutes and twenty seconds track that’ll definitely send chills down many folks' spines....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Erin Garner

Star Trek: The Tellarite Race, Explained

In the expansive universe ofStar Trekwhere countless civilizations and alien species coexist, few are as captivating and distinctive as the Tellarites. Hailing from Tellar Prime, these beings possess a unique combination of intellect, stubbornness, and a propensity for verbal sparring that sets them apart from other races in the galaxy. While often overshadowed by more prominent species like the Vulcans or Klingons, the Tellarites have left an indelible mark on the franchise’s lore....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Robert Smith

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’s Final Planet is a Bit of a Let Down

Spoilers for Star Wars Jedi: Survivor AheadStar Wars Jedi: Survivoris finally here, and it has not disappointed. The story is excellent, the locales are beautiful, the characters are as fun as ever, and the combat is exhilarating. It has improved upon pretty much every aspect ofStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, but it seems to falter a bit when it comes to the final planet. Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’sentire narrative follows the hunt for a mysterious perfect High Republic world....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Matthew Shaffer

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury Adds New Online and Co-Op Modes

Nintendo recently announced that the next major game released for the Nintendo Switch will be the rerelease of a classicMariogame.Super Mario 3D Worldwas originally released on the Nintendo Wii U console and was widely well-received. Since the Nintendo Wii U had a limited audience, and Nintendo loves rereleases in general,Super Mario 3D Worldis coming back. Nintendo will also be adding some extra functionality, recently confirming thatSuper Mario 3D Worldwill feature new multiplayer options....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Christopher Nguyen

Tainted Grail: Conquest, Ranked

Those who have been playingTainted Grail: Conquestwill start with a single character. However, after a few sessions, win or lose, they’ll soon gain access to the entire catalogue of classes. Speaking of win or lose, this choice for each run will make a huge difference in determining how things turn out. RELATED:Best Indie Games of 2021 There is, as always, room for opinion. Somebody’s favorite character is going to be at the bottom of this list and somebody else’s least favorite is going to be at the top....

June 27, 2025 · 8 min · 1586 words · Kaitlyn Rojas

Tales of the Shire May Have Already Missed One Big Opportunity

Summary Tales of the Shireis the next big game to take inspiration from theLord of the Ringsfranchise, except this time it’s all about being cozy. When it comes to games based on theLord of the Ringsfranchise, it usually revolves around the dark and serious themes that the series has become known for, butTales of the Shireis taking a different approach by focusing on the peaceful life of the Hobbits. Following in the footsteps ofAnimal CrossingandStardew Valley,Tales of the Shireallows players to experience the wonderfully relaxed life of a Hobbit, and it looks to be a great change of pace....

June 27, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Tara Hill

The Best Elden Ring Builds To Solo Malenia, Blade Of Miquella

Malenia, Blade of Miquella is notoriously known for being the hardest boss in the entirety ofElden Ring. Even for players who resort to beating the boss fight alone, with the proper build, players can ease the pain of being thrown into a waterfowl of death hundreds of times. These builds focus solely on engagingMalenia, Blade of Miquellawith endless staggering combos, fitting weapons along with fitting weapon art, and spells or incantations that can handle Malenia and her deadly attack moves....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Micheal Perry

The Case For Oblivion And Skyrim On PS5 And Xbox Series X

Like the sun rising in the east, some things are nigh-on inevitable, much likeSkyrimgetting ported to the newest consoles. It’s one of those things that plenty of people like to make memes and joke about, but it’s not really a bad thing. There are a lot of different angles to look at this from, but an option that could actually be worth talking about is remaking bothSkyrimandOblivionfor PS5 and Xbox Series X, and bundling them together....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Amy Burgess