Xbox Lunar New Year Sale Includes Big Discounts on Popular Games

Summary To celebrate Lunar New Year,Xboxhas discounted over 700 games, along with a simultaneous Ubisoft Publisher Sale on the Xbox Store. The Lunar New Year Sale features dozens of popular titles from AAA studios, allowing interested fans to get major deals on some of thebest video games of 2023. One of the biggest gaming platforms,Xboxhas served as Microsoft’s console competitor against Nintendo and PlayStation. Xbox players enjoy frequent sales, and this Lunar New Year Sale is poised to be one of the biggest yet....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Mrs. Lauren Martin

'Eternals' Director Lands Historic Directing Golden Globe Nomination

On Wednesday, history was made during the 78th Golden Globe Award nominations. After receiving backlash for only nominating seven women filmmakers in their 77-year run, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association recognized three women for Best Director. Notably,Eternalsfilmmaker Chloé Zhao became the first Asian woman to receive a Golden Globe directing nomination forNomadland. Zhao joinsOne Night in Miamidirector Regina King andPromising Young Woman’sEmerald Fennell in this year’s directing category. The last woman nominated was Ava DuVernay for her 2015 film,Selma....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · James Vargas

'Wonder Woman 1984' Will Return To HBO Max Soon

Wonder Woman1984has had some ups and downs when it comes to popular reception. As one of the biggest films to go direct-to-streaming on HBO Max alongside its theater release, many people were very excited to see a big superhero epic in the comfort of their own homes. That combined with the decent early reviews left many people hoping that the film would be a welcome relief from the stress and anxiety of pandemic lockdowns....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Teresa Garcia

10 Weapons, Items, And Names Final Fantasy Games Changed For The American Release

Translating a game from Japanese to English is never a one-to-one transition. For any number of reasons, a direct translation doesn’t always work as sometimes an exact word doesn’t even exist. Sometimes, localization efforts also cause some significant changes to games. Related:Every Final Fantasy Legend & SaGa Game, Ranked Be it fromNintendoof America’s strict rules regarding religious imagery and violence or anything else, this has resulted in a lot of changes toFinal Fantasytitles when they reach the west....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · George Mcclain

5 Game Franchises We Want To Continue For A Long Time (& 5 We Don't)

Humans are creatures of habit, and the section of humanity that calls itself “gamers” is no different. We enjoy popular gaming franchises and hope for swift sequels so that we can play more of what we like. Most of the time, we’re not disappointed. Certain game franchises have had healthy lifespans, allowing gamers to revisit the franchise on a yearly basis. RELATED:10 Video Game Worlds Bigger Than The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim However, there are also long-lasting franchises that gamers believe should hang up their hats and call it quits....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1000 words · William Jackson

5 Things We Loved About WarioWare: Get It Together! (& 5 Things We Don’t)

WarioWare: Get It Togetheris the first new game starring Wario in a while. Wario gets the shaft next to his counterpart,Mario.Nintendoseemed to have forgotten Wario was a bigger star. He still makes his way into spinoff games likeMario Golf: Super Rush, but that isn’t enough for fans out there. The last Wario Land game wasWario Land: Shake Itfor theWiiin 2008. RELATED:Best Playable Characters in WarioWare: Get it Together The lastWarioWaretitle wasWarioWare Goldin 2018 for the3DS....

July 15, 2025 · 5 min · 958 words · Shane Stewart

Atari VCS 800 Pre-Orders Now Live at GameStop and Walmart

The new Atari console, which combines modern technology with classic gaming, is finally able to be pre-ordered. TheAtari VCS 800has gone live on GameStop and Walmart’s official websites. Thenew Atari console was revealed years agoas the first console for the company since the Jaguar in 1993. Although there was some confusion on whether this would be a next-gen console or a throwback classic device, fans of Atari were intrigued. After a few delays, it looks like people won’t need to wait much longer....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · David Mcmahon

Battlefield Fans Should Keep an Eye on New FPS Game With 254-Player Lobbies

The massive-in-scaleBattleBit Remasteredis out now on Steam. Created by a small team of independent developers, theBattlefield-inspiredBattleBit Remasteredfeatures fully destructible environments and up to 254 players in a single lobby.Battlefield 2042’s 128-player lobbieswere a major selling point when the game launched. However, DICE had trouble making the gameplay work on the scale. This led to developers halving the maximum number of players in Breakthrough mode and prioritizing the 64-player experience going forward....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Joshua Ortiz

Call Of Duty Warzone: Tips For Fortune's Keep

Call of Duty: Warzonefirst introduced players to the latest map of Fortune’s Keep on July 01, 2025, with the launch of season 4 and is a smaller map in theCall of Duty: Warzonebattle royale series of installments. Related:Call Of Duty: Pro Tips For Warzone You Should Know Some players returning toWarzonemight feel a bit intimidated by the latest map design, which feels more constricted and close-knit in comparison to the larger, more open, and high-rise exploration areas fondly known in the previous andfondly regarded map of Verdansk....

July 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Brian Newman

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War on PS4, PS5 Has An Exclusive Zombies Mode for 1 Year

It seems as thoughCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warwill be continuing the franchise’s exclusivity deals with PlayStation. It’s been confirmed thatCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waron PS4 and PS5 will have exclusive access to a Zombies mode for an entire year. The trailer shows variousCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warmultiplayer mapsswarming with zombies for a special mode called Zombies Onslaught. Whereas the standard Zombies mode supports up to four players, Zombies Onslaught inBlack Ops Cold Waris limited to two players....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · John Moreno

Cranium 25th Anniversary Edition Review

Party board gameCraniumhas been a favorite since the original launched in the 1990s, and like any other successful board game, it’s enjoyed a number of different versions over the years.Cranium 25th Anniversary Editionfrom Funko Gamesis launching June 1 to celebrate 25 years of the popular board game, bringing a freshly updated take to the masses. Anyone that’s familiar withCraniumwill know exactly what to expect fromCranium 25th Anniversary Edition. The premise is that two teams are competing to get around a circular board as fast as possible by completing tasks or correctly answering trivia questions....

July 15, 2025 · 4 min · 727 words · Christian Williams

Cyberpunk 2077 Has Gone Gold

It’s been a very long road for the developers at CD Projekt RED and the work done on one of 2020’s most anticipated titles,Cyberpunk 2077. Originally announced all the way back in 2012 with a slick CG trailer, CD Projekt RED would then take 4-5 years before even talking about the title again. New footage finally surfaced in 2018 and the hype from the fanbase began to build continually from there following each new announcement including amemorable appearance by Keanu Reeves at E3 2019....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Devon Krueger

Dark Souls: The 10 Most Powerful Demons In The Series, Ranked

Demons are a huge part of theDark Soulsworld. Long ago, the Witch of Izalith created the Chaos Flame and spawned all true demons from the Bed of Chaos. Since then, the flames spread outward, influencing many different lands and peoples. All those of demonic origin are mighty in one regard or another, but some are absolutely monstrous to behold. RELATED:Demon’s Souls Remake: 5 Things We Hope To See (& 5 Things We Hope Don’t Happen)...

July 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1144 words · Angie Mcdonald