World of Warcraft Shares Incredible Fan-Made Trailer for Ulduar Raid in Wrath of the Lich King Classic

World of Warcraftjust shared an incredible fan-made trailer forWrath of the Lich King Classic’snew patch,The Secrets of Ulduar. Though made by a talented fan, this amazing trailer is an officialWorld of Warcraftcommercial production. Hurricane is aWorld of Warcraftfan who became famous by making incredibletrailers for famousWoWraids like Naxxramasusing Blender, Photoshop, After Effects, and other art programs. Their skillful creations drew the attention of Blizzard, who began commissioning them for officialWorld of Warcrafttrailers with the launch ofWrath of the Lich King Classic....

May 30, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Kathleen Reyes

Xbox on PC Update to Give Players More Control of Their Games

Xboxon PC has been criticized in the past for not being the most user-friendly experience, especially when compared to other PC launchers. Microsoft looks like its trying to change the narrative though, as a new update will bring a ton more control forXboxon PC users and their games. Towards the middle of the last generation of consoles, Microsoft had some make-up work to do, having made some bold business decisions with the launch of the Xbox One....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Maureen Taylor

Xbox Series X Video Shows Insanely Fast Load Times

Microsoft has gotten the week started with a bang by revealing more information about its upcomingXbox Series Xconsole. This has included a new tech demo showing off how insanely fast theXbox Series Xcan load games, which Microsoft attributes to its “Velocity Engine Architecture.” The game used in the tech demo video isState of Decay 2, a Microsoft exclusive that was recentlyexpanded with theJuggernaut Edition.State of Decay 2when played on an Xbox One X is known for having long load times, but when playing the game on Xbox Series X through the console’s backward compatibility, it loads significantly faster....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Robin Wells

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Hosts Bokoblin Rave Party

Someone playingThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomtook a break from pummeling monsters to, instead, throw them a rave party. The release ofTears of Kingdomhas led to an explosion of creativity from players who have gone wild using the game’s abilities to create a seemingly endless array of incredible contraptions. Much of the creativity can be attributed to the Ultrahand ability, which allows players to not only pick up nearly any object in the game but also attach it to other objects....

May 30, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Samantha Cole

10 Gaming Franchise Comebacks We Never Saw Coming

The video game industry has a bit of a sequel problem, but somehow, truly amazing franchises were forgotten about. Perhaps its a strategic “absence makes the heart grow fonder” mentality, or maybe a series started to get stale, but some popular games seem to be left dormant for years. The one thing we will say, however, is that nothing lasts forever in the video game industry, so nothing is ever really gone forever....

May 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1376 words · Michael Rodriguez

Amouranth Reveals How She Will Stop People from Hitting On Her in IRL Streams

2019 has been a good year for Amouranth’s Twitch channel, which exploded in popularity earlier this year after she was banned for an accidental wardrobe mishap.Amouranth’s Twitch channel became the fastest-growing everwhen she returned from her ban, and she has remained one of the streaming site’s most popular streamers ever since. Amouranth’s Twitch channel consists of a variety of content, including IRL streams that see her sometimes interact with people out in the real world....

May 29, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Ashley Anderson

Anime Characters Who Are Notoriously Messy

In anime, whether a character’s room is clean or messy can say a lot about who they are. They might be lazy, unmotivated, and too exhausted to clean, or they could be going through a rough time. RELATED:Laziest Anime Characters Of All Time When a character is a little disorganized, it can be easy to overlook, but it is much harder to ignore extravagant messes. Often, other characters in a series feel the need to address a messy character’s unkempt tendencies and give them a fresh start....

May 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1274 words · Christopher Henson

Assassin's Creed Mirage: Historical Figures We'd Love to See in the Action-Adventure Game

WithAssassin’s Creed Miragebringing the fan base to 800s Baghdad, there are a handful of historical figures that players will absolutely want to see in this title.Assassin’s Creedgames are typically set in notable historical locations and give players the chance to meet the figures that made these places and times famous. Thus far, players have gone to Renaissance Italy and met Leonardo da Vinci, the American Revolution and met George Washington, and most recently gone to medieval England andmet King Alfred inAssassin’s Creed Valhalla....

May 29, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Brenda Rodriguez

Assassin's Creed: 5 Reasons Why Altair Is the Best Assassin (& 5 Reasons It Will Always Be Ezio)

We’ve seena lot of Assassins spanning many different centuries within theAssassin’s Creedfranchise, but two, in particular, come to mind when we think of the best: Altair Ibn-La’Ahad of Levant, and Ezio Auditore da Firenze of Florence. Although the two men couldn’t be any more different, both set a precedent for the strong bloodline of assassins that would come after them. RELATED:Assassin’s Creed II: Every Major Templar Ezio Killed With the franchise reaching new milestones in recent releases likeOriginsandOdyssey, as well as the upcomingAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, it’s easy to forget just why Altair and Ezio drew us into this world of Templars and Assassins in the first place....

May 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1102 words · Brian Hudson

Bat Boy Combined Japan's National Sport With a Magical 8-Bit World

At first glance,Bat Boylooks like a simple amalgamation of a few of the most famous NES platformers, but there’s much more to the title. The developer X PLUS has worked with another local game studio to develop a game that is sort of an ode toclassic NES gameslikeMega ManandSuper Mariobut has a very distinct, modern, and original story. Bat Boyhas no relation to the caped crusader or his sidekick, or the fictional character turned off-Broadway musical for that matter....

May 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1054 words · Lynn Adams

Best Character Designs In Fighting Game History

Fighting games are a cultural phenomenon. They have gottenHollywood blockbustersmade based on their stories and have one of the most vibrant esports scenes around. One of the reasons for gamers' continued interest in fighting games is their characters. RELATED:The Most Iconic Character Archetypes in Fighting Games Good character designs not only have to look amazing but need to reflect the character’s move set as well. When a player chooses a character on the selection screen they should know they have made the best choice for their playstyle....

May 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1056 words · Amy Wiley

Best Games That Copy God Of War's Combat

God of Warhas gone through one of the most successful modern resurgences of all time. The original games were quite engaging in their own right, but it goes without saying that Kratos' one-dimensional angry persona led to his character being quite simple when it came to the majority of the original trilogy’s runtime. So, whenGod of War’s reboot came around, fans were elated to see a more mature Kratos taking on the daunting task of being a father....

May 29, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Andrea Lloyd

Call of Duty Vanguard Elevator Glitch Launches Players Into The Sky

Call of Duty: Vanguardhas its fair share of bugs and glitches, and the list seems to be growing larger with each passing day. Recently, a new elevator glitch has started to gain traction, as it seesCall of Duty: Vanguardplayers floating up into the sky. ForCall of Duty: Vanguardplayersthat are willing to risk doing the glitch in-game, the process of pulling it off is remarkably simple. The first thing that players will want to do is find a corner of a structure or wall that they can use to blindfire....

May 29, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · John Young