Star Wars: The Old Republic Releases Patch 7.2 'Showdown on Ruhnuk'

Star Wars: The Old Republichas launched Patch 7.2 titled “Showdown on Ruhnuk” just ahead of its 11-year anniversary. This major patch adds a new story chapter toStar Wars: The Old Republic, a new planet, and new systems to gearing, PvP, and the user interface. In the newThe Old Republicstoryupdate, players will help Shae Vizla as she pursues Heta Kol, a rebel Mandalorian warlord and leader of the Hidden Chain splitter faction....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Laura Bullock

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Needs to Show More Than Superman at DC FanDome 2021

For the second year in a row, DC is gracing fans with a huge presentation on the future of DC comics, films, and video games with DC FanDome 2021. The event turned out to be a success last year, and it seems that this year’s show will be even bigger than the last. Some of the most anticipated reveals include a new look atThe Batmanand Dwayne Johnson’s portrayal ofBlack Adam, but there’s one thing that many gamers are looking forward to the most....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Elizabeth Joseph

Sword Art Online: Kirito's Best Friends, Ranked

Kazuto Kirigara, popularly known by his avatar name, Kirito, is the main protagonist of theSword Art Onlineanime series. He is picked as one of the beta testers for the virtual reality role-playing game Sword Art Online and logged in the day it was officially released. The series illustrates Kirito’s journey as one of the trapped players in the game, trying to survive. Despite preferring to fly and fight solo in theSword Art Onlineseries, Kirito subsequently forges relationships with some characters....

May 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1131 words · Daniel Eaton

The Last Of Us: How The Opening Scene Makes The Series Feel Real

One episode in, HBO’s adaptation ofThe Last of Ushas been extraordinarily faithful to the source material. The first act has added in some details and changed some settings around, but entire dialogue exchanges are preserved with exact timing and delivery. So, when the show opens on a scene that isn’t present in the game, there must be some reason for the deviation. Much has been madeofThe Last of Usas a new horizon for media based on video games....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Vanessa Bryant

The Outer Worlds Has No 4K Enhancements on PS4 Pro, But It Does on Xbox One X

[UPDATE: Private Division has released a statement regarding the 4K enhancements and options on PS4 Pro and Xbox One X.] “The Outer Worlds is enhanced for both Xbox One X and PS4 Pro. The Outer Worlds includes 4K textures and resolution on Xbox One X and PC, and upsamples to 4K from 1440p on PS4 Pro. The game looks great across all platforms and we’re excited for players to experience The Outer Worlds on October 25th....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Pamela Griffin

This 7-Minute Atomic Heart Speedrun Is Insane

It doesn’t take long for the speedrunning community to get to work on a new title, and someone has managed to beat Mundfish’s Soviet-themed FPSAtomic Heartin a blistering time of seven minutes. With events likeAwesome Games Done Quick raising millions for charity, a speedrun can be more than just a personal attempt at achieving greatness. There’s some good to be had at the same time, so it’s not surprising that many players take it upon themselves to get involved....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Andrew Bates

TMNT Turtles In Time: All Differences Between The SNES And Arcade Version

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesis one of the most iconic franchises to this day, dating back to its comic book debut in the mid-80s. Not only have these pizza-loving ninjas been the face of popular cartoons, films, and toys, but they also star in one ofthe most renowned games of the 16-bit era,Turtles in Time. Though many know the game as one of the standout titles on the Super Nintendo library, it actually got its start on the arcade a year prior....

May 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1167 words · James Leonard Jr.

Todd Howard Discusses Starfield’s Frame Rate on Xbox Series X/S

Bethesda’s Todd Howard has confirmed thatStarfield’s frame rate on Xbox Series X/S will indeed be locked to 30 FPS. This comes after both the publisher and Arkane received intense backlash from gamers aboutRedfallbeing locked to 30 FPS, and that limitation was only at launch with a planned 60 FPS performance mode coming to the game later. Xbox Series X was promoted as the most technologically advanced console on the market. With that came the expectation from many people that games released for the platform would offer basic features previously associated mainly with PC gaming, namely 4K resolution and 60 FPS....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Tammy Reid

What Anthem 2.0 Should Not Change

BioWare has recently shared its first inside look at what players can expect to see when the 2.0 update comes toAnthem, but whileBioWare’s upcoming 2.0 editionwill be taking new approaches to major game mechanics, the developer shouldn’t lose sight of the initial positives that drew players to the game in the first place. If there really was nothing worth saving inAnthem, then BioWare would have simply dropped the title entirely and wouldn’t be putting the extra effort into trying to revive the rapidly dying game....

May 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1066 words · Jessica Melton

Why Elden Ring's Dung Eater is Just So Evil

Summary Elden Ring’sDung Eaterhas a ridiculous name, but he is one of the most evil characters that FromSoftware has ever created. Even in a world as dark and gloomy as the Lands Between ofElden Ring, there are a few characters that stand out for the sheer horrors that they are willing to perpetrate. The Dung Eater is by no means the only villain that players will encounter, nor the only character whose actions cross the line to irredeemable evil....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 630 words · Rachel Brock

Wordle 655 Clues And Hints For July 20, 2025

Fans of puzzle games seeking a new experience may want to consider givingWordlea shot. EachWordlechallenge might look like a simple five-letter puzzle, but having just six (6) tries to solve them before getting locked out for the day can be daunting. This is exactly why the puzzle for Jun 23, 2025, might be particularly suspenseful for players. After all, even if the word itself is not that obtuse, it can still be tricky to solve if players start with a few unrewarding guesses....

May 28, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Chelsey Cross

Xbox 360 Emulator Significantly Boosts Original Red Dead Redemption's Performance

Rockstar Games released the initialRed Dead Redemptiontitle way back in 2010, which subsequently received a sequel in 2018, and the first game has gotten recent attention through Xbox Series X/S backward compatibility and Xbox 360 emulation. One of the Xbox 360 emulators significantly boosts the performance ofRed Dead Redemption, and clips highlighting the renewed gameplay are circulating among Rockstar fans. YouTube channel Emulators and Gameplay HD shared a video recently of Xbox 360Red Dead Redemptionrunning much better through the Xenia Canary emulator than when it was released on the original hardware....

May 28, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Vanessa Schmitt

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – All Hinox Locations

Hinox inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomcan appear in various locations, and in total there are more than 60 in the game (67, to be precise). Hinox also have different tiers that can be encountered: regular, blue, and black. Curiously, there aren’t any Silver Hinox inZelda: Tears of the Kingdom, nor are there different tiers of Stalnox, the skeletal version. RELATED:Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – How To Beat Hinox The strategy to kill a Hinox is almost the same as the Stalnox – for both bosses, fire an arrow at its eye, then attack while it is stunned....

May 28, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Hannah Jackson