The Callisto Protocol Receives Day One Patch For Stuttering Issues on PC

The Callisto Protocoldevelopers have revealed a day-one patch for the brand-new title, with the update promising to address the rampant stuttering issues many gamers are facing when trying to play the title on PC. While the highly-anticipated survival horror title has just released today,The Callisto Protocolhas already been plagued with reports of widespread performance issues on the platform. Created by new developer Striking Distance Studios,The Callisto Protocolis a third-person survival-horror title in which players enter the role of Jacob Lee, an inmate of Black Iron Prison on the moon Callisto....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Caitlin Flores

The Last of Us 2 Fan Updates Collector’s Edition Statue With Cool Custom Paint Job

The Last of Us: Part 2is a melancholic game that balances its quietness with blood and violence. Ellie’s journey is captured throughThe Last of Us: Part 2’s Collectors Edition statue, but one fan’s modifications bring it even closer to embodying the game. There are few games that received the same level of anticipation asThe Last of Us: Part2 did. TheoriginalThe Last of Usis often seen as one of the best games to have emerged from the seventh console generation, winning multiple Game of the Year awards in 2013, and introducing millions of gamers to the post-apocalyptic struggles of Joel and Ellie....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Katrina Edwards

The Last of Us: Bill and Frank’s Story is Beautiful and Tragic

This article contains spoilers fromThe Last of Usepisode 3.The love story of Bill & Frank in the newest episode ofThe Last of Uswas an unexpected look at finding love at the end of the world. Queer characters in mainstream media are a little easier to come by these days. As their stories become more prevalent, audiences get to see a wide variety of characters experiencing different sexual orientations and/or gender identities....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 972 words · Hannah Martinez

The Last of Us: How Ellie’s Jokes Will Pay Off

In “Please Hold My Hand,” the fourth episode of HBO’sThe Last of Us, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) cut through the ruins of Kansas City, Missouri en route to Wyoming, only to end up in a gunfight with three people they assume are bandits. Viewers are introduced to Kathleen (Melanie Lynskey), the leader of this group of revolutionaries, but she’s not the only one-screen debut in Episode 4. Although not a character, Ellie’s joke book,No Pun Intended: Volume Too, made an appearance onThe Last of Usto the sheer delight of the game’s fans....

June 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1344 words · Alexander Delgado

The Witcher Remake Will Remove Parts That Are 'Bad'

Summary The Witcher Remakewill be taking an honest look at the original game from 2007, and will improve on the features that feel outdated, bad, and unnecessarily convoluted. When it was originally announced in October 2022,The Witcherfans were excited about getting a more modern take on the cult classic that started CD Projekt Red’s rise to prominence. Though “eurojank” has its charms, and there’s a lot to appreciate aboutThe Witcher, even the Enhanced Edition started to show its technical limitations well before 2024....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Samantha Clark

Unicorn Overlord: How to Farm Materials for Deliveries Fast

Quick Links The flames of war may rage on, but the ultimate objective inUnicorn Overlordis to bring peace and harmony to the people on the continent of Fevrith. After defeating the invaders and securing the surrounding areas, the next item on the agenda of all leaders will be to improve the living conditions for nearby towns and people, and that will require plenty of materials. If you are seeking the best way to farm materials fast inUnicorn Overlord, this guide is for you....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Juan Warren

Valkyrae May Quit YouTube and Social Media

The attention that comes with being one of the biggest streamers onYouTubecan be a lot to bear, and top streamer Rachel “Valkyrae” Hofstetter is feeling that pressure. Her fellow 100 Thieves co-ownerJack “CouRage” Dunlop has talked about how difficult being a streamercan be when keeping up interaction with chat, playing games well, and dealing with trolls. Valkyrae, after receiving a barrage of social media hate, is considering leaving that all behind....

June 20, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · William Lewis

We Love Katamari Getting Remastered With New Gameplay Features

Bandai Namco Entertainment kept the recent trend of gaming remakes rolling at the recent Nintendo Direct event, announcing that a remastered version ofWe Love Katamariwill arrive on PC and consoles this summer asWe Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie. The decision to revisit the iconic franchise comes as several other developers have announced their ownremasters of classic PlayStation gamesin recent months. Although best known these days for publishing the moodyaction RPGElden Ring, it wasKatamari Damacy’s decidedly cuter aesthetic that helped Bandai Namco gain acclaim from gamers in the early 2000s....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · William West

Why Blaidd's Quest in Elden Ring is One of the Game's Saddest

WARNING: Major spoilers for Elden Ring’s Age of Stars ending ahead. Summary In typical FromSoftware fashion,Elden Ringcontains no shortage of tragic heroes and tales of loss meant to evoke profound feelings of sympathy that contrast with the brutality of the world. The Tarnished’s path to the end ofElden Ringis a bloody one that is likely to see many enemies and NPCs defeated at the player’s hands, but one character in particular may have the saddest end of all....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Kevin Weber

Why Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred DLC Class is a Head-Scratcher

Summary The sixth class to enter the fray inDiablo 4is set to launch as part of its first paid expansion, Vessel of Hatred. Between developer interviews, teaser trailers, and some recent leaks, fans are filling in the blanks, but between Blizzard’s stating it would be a zone-appropriate class and the assurance that it would not be a retread,Diablo 4’s upcoming addition to its roster remains an enigma. Diablo 4is in a somewhat precarious position, albeit one Blizzard seems confident it can navigate....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Nicholas Terrell

Why Did Charlie Have That Strange Tongue Clicking Tick In Hereditary?

There is little to no news about what director Ari Aster’s new filmDisappointment Blvd.will be about, but if it’s anything like his other two movies—MidsommarandHereditary—audiences are in for a wild ride. Other than the announcement that Joaquin Phoenix ofJokerwill play the lead, nothing else has been said about Aster’s upcoming movie except that it has the possibility of being a four-hour “nightmare comedy,” which is something the director has expressed an interest in making....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · James Bailey

Willem Dafoe Wants To Appear In Sequel To Joaquin Phoenix's Joker

Actor Willem Dafoe has practically become everyone’s favorite villain throughout the years and directors are taking notice. It appears Dafoe now has an interest in joining a potential sequel to Joaquin Phoenix’sJoker. Dafoe had an incredibly busy and ridiculously successful 2021, having starred in three major films done by prestigious directors such as Wes Anderson, Guillermo del Toro, and Paul Schrader. However, despite how many antagonists he has played, his characterGreen Goblin from 2002’sSpider-Manis without a doubt his most iconic role....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Andrea Marquez

WWE 2K Battlegrounds Gets T Rating and Stadia Port

Since its announcement early this week,WWE 2K Battlegroundshasn’t been receiving the warm reaction 2K evidently wanted from the more cartoony, arcade-style take on the WWE video game license.Not only were the game’s stilted facial animations and art style cause for concernfor most fans of 2K’s yearly offerings, but it also seems many were more interested in knowing about the future of the WWE 2K franchise than whatBattlegroundswould turn out to be....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Bryan Fernandez