One Piece: Why The Yonko System Will Crumble After Wano

The Yonko, also known as the Four Emperors, have existed in the world ofOne Piecefor quite a long time. Since Roger started the Great Pirate Era, countless pirates took to the seas to assert their superiority over them and finally, get to the grand treasure that he left behind, called the One Piece. Out of all the pirates, four took the era by storm and started to rule over the seas like kings and they’re the pirates who everyone knows as the Yonko....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Barry Marshall

Overwatch 2 Confirms Date of Season 2 Map Reveal and More

As Season 2 ofOverwatch 2approaches, Blizzard has revealed when players can finally see the latest map being added to the game. WhileOverwatch 2launched with a variety of new maps, including several for the new mode Push, a new location for the game’s latest season is likely a welcome addition for many fans.Season 2 launches on December 6, and Blizzard has already started teasing changes and new additions coming with the update....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Jack Sanchez

Pokemon Fans Want to Run Their Own Gyms After Beating the Elite 4

ThePokemonseries offers a number of challenges for players to take on, including other trainers, legendary pocket monsters, and more. Some games also provide post-game quests, such as theBattle Tower inPokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. One of the main challenges thatPokemonplayers will take on are Gymswhich, along with their Gym Leaders, have served as bosses throughout the mainline series and provided gamers with a tough fight based on their theme. Players have been taking on these elite trainers for years but have never had the chance to be one....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Richard Fuller

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Comes Up With Their Own Take on Sprigatito's Evolution

SincePokemon Scarlet and Violetwere revealed, many have been trying to predict what the game’s three starters will be like when they evolve. While many have been focusing on what thePokemon will look like when they reach their final stage, one gamer is instead imagining what Sprigatito’s second stage evolution will be like. Pokemon Scarlet and Violetwere first revealed in February. When the games were announced, the three starting Pokemon that players will begin the game with were also shown: Fuecoco, Quaxly, and Sprigatito....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Jaime Davis

Pokémon 2023 Gift Guide: The Best Merch, Toys, & Collectibles

There’s never been a better time to be aPokémonfan. The popular franchise is constantly churning out new anime seasons, videogames, and trading cards, addressing adult fans who grew up with the series, and youngsters who are just catching their first Squirtle. But sometimes it’s harder tocatch a Mewtwothan it is to wade through all the incrediblePokémonmerch out there, so we assembled a round-up of unique gifts from popular brands like Loungefly, Funko, and Squishmallow, bestselling presents from GameStop and Entertainment Earth, and fun fashion items anyone would be glad to receive....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1020 words · Steven Moore

Resident Evil 4 Remake is Now the Second Fastest-Selling Game in the Series

Capcom has revealed that theResident Evil 4remake has already passed 4 million units sold, making it the second fastest-selling game in the franchise to date. There was a great deal of hype behind theResident Evil 4remake in the months leading up to its release, with many agreeing that it lived up to fans' lofty expectations.TheResident Evil 4remake continues a hot streak for Capcom, with the company consistently putting out well-reviewed games with strong sales to back them up....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Joshua Fitzgerald

Resident Evil 5's Remake Can Give One Character The Carlos Treatment

Summary TheResident Evilfranchise has been terrifying fans since the 1990s, and its modern remakes have introduced a new generation of fans to some of gaming’s most influential horror titles. In addition toupdatingResident Evilclassicsfor a new era with pristine graphics and modern action-shooter controls, theRE Remakeshave opened the door to more complex and emotional portrayals of their characters. Following the release ofResident Evil 4 Remakeearlier this year, fans are expectingResident Evil 5 Remaketo be the next modern remake to be announced....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Richard Edwards

Sims Developer Maxis Seeking Multiplayer Game Designer

Maxis, the studio behind one of the most ubiquitous PC games of all time,The Sims, is now hiring a Senior Game Designer with experience in developing multiplayer video games. With the majority of Maxis titles having only had somewhat limited multiplayer capabilities, this presents fans with a potentially fascinating new world of possibility for the studio’s next mainline release. Of course,The Simsisn’t the only franchiseMaxishas worked on in the past. The studio had previously worked on games such asSimCityandSpore, most notably, wherein both of these IPs flirted with the basics of multiplayer functionality at some point in time....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Stephen Hickman

Star Wars Theme Leaked for Fortnite Season 5, Includes Baby Yoda

The sun rises in the east, sets in the west, andFortnitekeeps going. Some things remain unchanged, likeadding new tie-in skins, but a few important things will be changing soon. For one thing, the Marvel Nexus crossover, the most successful one inFortnitehistory, will be ending soon. There’s a countdown in the menu and when it hits zero, the season is going away. Speculations on what will followFortnite’s greatest crossover have ranged far and wide, but according to a recent leak, it will be returning to familiar territory....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Carrie Austin

Star Wars: Daisy Ridley Shares Views On The Rise Of Skywalker Reveal

Summary Despite remaining among the most divisiveStar Warsmedia this side of theStar Wars Holiday Special,The Rise of Skywalkerstill introduced a decent chunk of new aspects to the franchise that have stuck around. This includes the big reveal that was about as shocking as finding out Mysterio was, in fact, the bad guy inSpider-Man: Far From Home. But what does Daisy Ridley think about that development? It’s virtually a universally accepted opinion thatThe Rise of Skywalkerfailed due to the loudest fans having too much power....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 689 words · Mason Burke

The Ascent: Mission List

The Ascent, the cyberpunk action-RPG from indie studio Neon Giant, released last week. The game is played from a top-down perspective, with players unlocking new weapons, cyberware, and skills as they attempt to survive in the world of Veles.The Ascentleans heavily into its cyberpunk theme, with plenty of neon, technobabble, and augmentations. The Ascent’s campaign takes 9-14 hours to beat, but completionist players can expect to be playing for 15-22. This is due to the 24 optional side missions that are available for players to complete....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Tim Small

The Best Weapons For Each Character In Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis, Ranked

Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisisboasts one of the largest character rosters of any Final Fantasy game. This comprehensive collection is all the better to build a unique party. That said, some are better than others, and the variety doesn’t stop there. Each character has several weapons to acquire. The sheer number of them can be overwhelming, andthe gacha system makes it difficult to secure any specific tool. Despite those obstacles, players should still strive for certain offensive items....

May 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1329 words · Christy Knapp

The Case for The Witcher Series on PS5 and Xbox Series X

Perhaps one of the biggest hits in the RPG genre during this previous generation of consoles wasThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Much likeSkyrimon the PS3 and Xbox 360, the third entry in theWitcherseries seemed to elevate both the franchise and the genre to new heights with its massive open world and captivating questlines. And whileThe Witcher 4is rumored to currently be in early productionat CD Projekt Red, the developer may benefit from bringing all three of the previous entries to both the PS5 and Xbox Series X....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Kristina Davis