Naruto: Why Kakashi's Mangekyo Never Lost Its Light

The Mangekyo Sharingan is arguably one of the strongest ocular techniques in the entireNarutoseries, and its overarching nature has impacted much of the series plot. Despite making the wielder nearly invincible,Narutothoroughly balances out the overpowered state of the Mangekyo by adding a crippling drawback – blindness. With each usage of this visual jutsu, the Mangekyo loses a fraction of its light, eventually leaving the wielder blind after continuous usage. Whilea few Mangekyo userssuch as Itachi and Sasuke have been witnessed losing their eyesight and eventually going blind, a few others such as Obito and Kakashi didn’t quite seem to undergo this debilitating side-effect....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Dr. Lorraine Wilson

New Elden Ring Screenshots Show Dragon, Giant Skeleton on Throne

The much-anticipated upcoming FromSoftware titleElden Ringrecently held a preview event containing a 15-minute gameplay demo at Gamescom 2021. While press outlets are not allowed to share the full gameplay footage, there are still a number of striking new screenshots available forElden Ringfans to pour over. Possibly the most striking image of the set appears to depict a gigantic skeleton shrouded in rags and seated upon an enormous stone throne. At the foot of the throne is a field of raw earth with what appear to be distorted, humanoid bodies emerging from the soil....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Andrew Williams

Peach Showtime

Quick Links Princess Peach: Showtime’sBlight of the Sealevel will put players into the role of the mermaid for the second time. To get all of the level’s collectibles,like the dress ribbonand Sparkle Gems, look no further. This guide will show players how to 100% Blight of the Sea. Blight of the Sea Ribboner Once you find the single fish at the start of the stage, head back to the clamshell on the far left and open it to find the Ribboner Theet....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Cassie Turner

Pokemon Gen 10 Can't Fall Back into Old Habits With One Recurring Mechanic

Summary Pokemon ScarletandVioletfeatures time travel and the powerful Paradox Pokemon from the past and future. Unlike many priorPokemongames, players encounter and befriend the Legendary Pokemon early on. This allows players to start forming a bond with the Legendaries quickly. Most interestingly, the Legendaries can be ridden, making it a breeze to explore Paldea. Gen 10 should not take a step back and return to previous forms of transport, many of which require the use of HMs....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · Michelle Barr

Pokemon GO Adds Etika Mural as Pokestop

Desmond “Etika” Amofah has been memorialized in New York City, and is now subsequently memorialized inPokemon GO.Etika was a popular streamer and influencer known for his love for Nintendo, Smash Bros., andPokemon Go. Etika was filled with high energy and had a unique ability to make his fans laugh.In June of 2019, he went missingafter posting a YouTube video that many interpreted as a suicide note. Etika had a massive fan base....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · David Edwards

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players Aren't Impressed With Shiny Paldean Tauros

With morePokemonfans getting their hands onPokemon Scarlet and Violet, some players continue to voice their disappointment with shiny Paldea Tauros. Shiny Pokemon were introduced to the franchise with Gen 2 and have become a staple of the games ever since, with some shinies being praised, while others like Paldea Tauros fromPokemon Scarlet and Violetare remembered less favorably. A Reddit user has garnered over 1,900 upvotes on theirPokemon Scarlet and Violetpost that pokes fun at the shiny that is Paldean Tauros....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Kristin Williams

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Update is a Huge Blow to Shiny Hunting

Game Freak has revealed patch notes for the upcomingPokemon Scarlet and Violetupdate 1.2.0, which is slated to release sometime in late February, and one of the adjustments will see fewer spawns in certain locations. This, unfortunately, may have a negative impact onshiny hunting inPokemon Scarlet and Violet. There’s a lot coming in this next update, though. The full patch notes are below, but fans will be getting some improvements to the Box System; bug fixes to tera raid battles, as well as certain battle changes; fixes to bugs involving Dondozo and Tatsugiri, the move Destiny Bond, and a few others; and finally a few miscellaneous fixes that should improve the overallPokemon Scarlet and Violetexperience....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Matthew Jones

Pokemon Sword and Shield Leak Reveals Mid-Stage Starter Evolutions

Pokemon SwordandPokemon Shieldleaks and rumors are constantly being discovered day-to-day, but this latest leak may be the biggest yet. The visuals for two ofPokemon SwordandShield’s mid-tier evolutions appear to have been leaked online. While the leak hasn’t been confirmed and should be considered a rumor, they both look surprisingly legitimate. For official confirmation, however,Pokemon SwordandShieldfans will have to wait until November 15’s release date. Sobble is the first ofPokemon SwordandShield’s starter Pokemon to have its mid-tier evolution leaked....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · James Watson

Pokémon: Ranking The 10 Most Loyal Dog Pokémon

Dogs are man’s best friend, and in the world ofPokémon,that doesn’t change. There are numerous creatures inPokémonthat are inspired by canines and try their best to be the good boys that the internet has carved dogs out to be. RELATED:Pokémon: The 10 Best Grass Type Moves, Ranked Unlike cats, if someone says that they’re not a huge fan of dogs, then they’re met with odd stares and backlash. How could someone dislike such a loyal and loving creature?...

June 15, 2025 · 5 min · 1009 words · Julie Larson

Raft: Everything You Need To Know About Finding Food

Rafthas been a success since it hit Steam Early Access in May 2018. While the game did not end up onMetacritic’s top ten games of the decade list, the Steam forum sings its praises, using words like “perfectly balanced” and “challenging enough” when describing the sea-based co-op friendly game. Its objective is simple enough; build a raft, improve said raft, and sail the seas to explore the storyline — all while avoiding getting eaten by the Great White circling the raft 24/7....

June 15, 2025 · 9 min · 1728 words · Eric Underwood

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Trailer Gives Story Overview

In the lead up to release, a new trailer forRatchet and Clank: Rift Aparthas aired giving a look into the story. Developed by Insomniac Games, the upcoming title will be the first in the series to launch for PlayStation 5. With recent trailers giving a deeper look at the gameplay inRatchet and Clank: Rift Apart, this recent video shows what players can expect for the narrative. By this point, PlayStation fans will be very familiar with theRatchet and Clankseries....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Leonard Sampson

Red Dead Redemption 2 Time-lapse Video Shows 120 Hours of New Austin

Even after releasing over three years ago,Red Dead Redemption 2still remains one of the most technically impressive games currently in circulation. With expansive, detailed environments, numerous distinct landmarks, and high degree of user interactivity,Red Dead Redemption 2has a lot to offer its players in terms of scale. Now, one user has showcased just how visually stunning the game is. One of the many staples ofRed Dead Redemption 2’sopen world are the lush, wide landscapes....

June 15, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Allison Johnson

Returnal: Every Boss Ranked By Their Difficulty

Developer Housemarque’s sci-fi/horror gameReturnalhas been on many players' radars due to it being one of the first major games to release solely on next-generation consoles. Followingan astronaut who crasheson an alien-infested planetwhile in a time loop,Returnalshouldn’t be headed into lightly. It may have only been released recently,but the game has already gotten a reputation for being quite difficult. RELATED:Returnal: How To Walk On Red Floors While this is partly because of the game’slack of a save system, it’s also due to the game’s enemies and bosses....

June 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1626 words · Charles Ford