LGBTQ+ Characters In Horror Games

Summary While LGBTQA+ representation in cinema has been flourishing in recent years, the gaming industry still lags behind to some extent. In spite of that, the world has witnessed some very iconic queer characters in certain very popular games. Characters likeEllie and Bill fromThe Last of Us, Steve Cortex fromMass Effect 3, and Parvati fromOuter Worldsare some examples of very positive LGBTQ+ representation in the gaming scene. The horror genre, being immensely popular across all forms of media, also includes its share of queer representation....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · Allison Reyes

Lycoris Recoil: Episode 9 "What's Done Is Done" Review

The following contains spoilers for Episode 9 of Lycoris Recoil, “What’s done is done” now streaming onCrunchyroll. Episode nine ofLycoris Recoilstarts off moments after last week’s conclusion. Will Chisato survive? What is happening to her? What are Himegama and Yoshimatsu’s intentions? And how is all of this related to the Alan Institute? We quickly discover what is at stake, andwhat will need to happen to keep Chisato alive, among other things....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1197 words · Mrs. Michele Reyes

Magic: The Gathering Devs Address the Power Level of Oko, Thief of Crowns

Ever since the release ofMagic: The Gathering’s most recent set,Throne of Eldraine, Oko, Thief of Crown has been having a serious impact on almost every single one of the game’s myriad of constructed formats. From Standard to Pioneer to Vintage, this extremely-powerful, three-mana Planeswalker has become a staple in some of the best-performing decks, and many players are currently concerned about the card’s long-term effects on the game. Indeed, some fans believe thatMagic: The Gathering’s Oko, Thief of Crownsis simply too powerful and needs to be banned in several formats....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Heather Sanchez

Marvel Snap: The Best Skaar Deck

Skaar is the Season Pass card for the Planet Hulk Season inMarvel Snap. He is a 6-Cost, 11-Power character with the passive ability to become cheaper whenever a 10-Power card hits the board. In this guide, you learnhow to build the best deck around Skaar, how to capitalize on his buff, and also how to counter him in the metagame. The Best Deck for Skaar Skaar thrives in a high-PowerHulk & She-Hulk deck....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Michael Lewis

MultiVersus Reveals Agent Smith and Version 1.05 Update

Summary MultiVersus reveals the first gameplay for Agent Smith alongside the massive midseason update patch notes which makes adjustments to every character on the roster. After relaunching in May,MultiVersushas once again become a big hit with players, as the free-to-play platform fighter continues to evolve with new content and consistent updates. While currently featuring a variety of characters fromScooby Doo,Looney Tunes, Cartoon Network, and DC,Multiversussurprised a lot of players at launch by revealing two characters who may not fit into the family-friendly mold that most of the roster does....

June 23, 2025 · 17 min · 3445 words · Susan Sellers

My Hero Academia Chapter 409 Preview: Bakugo To Defeat All For One

Summary My Hero Academiachapter 409 is just around the corner and fans are excited to see the story continue. Currently, it appears that the penultimate fight of the series is about to wrap up.The Final War Saga of My Hero Academiahas been incredibly exciting for the fans, especially over the course of the last few chapters. Finally, Bakugo has awoken and headed straight into battle moments after waking up, proving his worth as a hero and savior....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1221 words · Darlene Kaufman

Naruto: Kakashi's 10 Strongest Attacks, Ranked

The copy ninja, the man with a 1,000 jutsu, and the sixth Hokage. Kakashi Hatake of the Sharingan goes by many names. This silver-haired shinobi is introduced early on inNarutoas one of the most powerful ninjas in the world, with the ability to copy any of his opponent’s abilities, he is feared throughout the ninja world. Although by the end ofNaruto’sstory, Kakashi may not be the most powerful ninja in the world, he still demonstrates a slew of potent and powerful attacks, making him one of the most formidable fighters in the series....

June 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Mr. James Anderson

Non-DCU Projects Like Joker and The Batman Will Have Clearer Labels In The Future

James Gunn has finally clarified the structure of his developing DC Universe. Gunn (and Peter Safran) clarified that various “out-of-universe” films such asThe BatmanandJokerare going to be labeled under the DC Elseworlds label. Gunn and Safran were appointed the chairs of DC Films, and their current trajectory suggests that the duo want to simplify DC’s existing structure. As part ofthe announcement of DC’s slate of films, however, Gunn revealed that stories likeJoker,which don’t line up with the DCU’s continuity, would continue to be released....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Danielle Johnson

Ocarina of Time Fan Uses 3D Printer to Make Real World Hookshot

There are plenty of tools in Link’s arsenal inThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timethat fans have been wanting to get their hands on for years in the form of official replicas. Becausevery few officially licensedZeldaprops exist, one fan decided to make their own life-sized Hookshot. Posted to the sub-Reddit r/Zelda, Reddit user u/Shiitakia 3D printed a life-sized Hookshot that looks like it’s been brought straight out ofThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Timeitself....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Matthew Green

Persona 3's Rumored Remake is Tartarus' Chance for a Major Glow-Up

The rumoredPersona 3 Remakecould see the reinvention ofPersona 3’s visuals and gameplay, working to tell its compelling narrative in a modern light. With Tartarus serving as the game’s primary backdrop, iterating upon its level design may help to keep the title’s traversal feeling fresh, especially when consideringhow long playthroughs ofPersonatitles can be. Persona 3featured Tartarus, a labyrinthine tower that spanned a total of six blocks and 264 floors. The dungeon followed suit in the series' feature of sprawling, maze-like environments, where players must search for each floor’s exit while bracing for attacks from shadows around every corner....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · Yvonne Summers

Red Dead Online: 10 Essential Herbs For The Moonshiner Role

The Frontier Pursuits added to the world ofRed Dead Onlinegave the game new life. The most lucrative of the Frontier Pursuits is arguably the Moonshiner Role. The Moonshiner Role has its own separate dramatic storyline, jam-packed with exciting missions and a creative narrative. Related:Red Dead Online: 10 Collector Tips Everyone Should Know The Moonshiner Role allows players to start their own moonshine business and corner the market for maximized profits. An overlooked aspect of this role is the ability to add herbs, berries, and fruits to make better moonshine....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · Lisa Moore

Roblox: Voxlblade Discord and Trello Link

Voxlbladeis amultiplayer RPGin whichRobloxplayers take on the role of one of many characters and interact with the world, developing their hero and dealing with challenges arising from the game’s story, as well as improving their weapons. The game has a fairly large world where the player can freely move around and investigate new areas, find treasures, defeat enemies, and develop their skills. The game has a pretty interesting storyline and a lot of features forRobloxplayers to get to grips with....

June 23, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Sarah Brady

Rumor: Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Won't Have Free Next Gen Upgrade

With only one day before the official and highly anticipated reveal ofCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, fans continue to scour the internet for any new details. Earlier this week,beta and pre-order bonuses seemingly leaked out, giving players a small glimpse at what they’ll be getting including early access as well as numerous cosmetic items. Thanks to another datamine, it seems Activision has already made up its mind regarding its plans for next-generation consoles....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Erika Jackson