House Of The Dragon: Aegon Targaryen's Crown, Explained

Quick Links House of the Dragonseason 1, episode 9 “The Green Council,” is when viewers get to see the coronation of Viserys and Alicent Hightower’s son, Aegon Targaryen. To remind people of the ancient strength of House Targaryen, Alicent plans to anoint him at dawn in front of the whole of the capital city of King’s Landing. Aegon claims he has no desire for duty and remains reluctant until anointed, crowned, and hailed as the true heir to the Iron Throne....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 972 words · David Morse

How Cats, Crystals, and Death Metal Create Kristala's Unique Vibe

Summary The venn diagram of cats, death metal, and soulslikes is certainly a fascinating space to explore, but imagining what lies at its dead center will soon get easier, as indie devAstral Clocktower Studiosprepares to releaseKristala, its upcomingSekiro-inspired action RPG that follows a feral cat warrior. The player will step into the role of a Raksakkar, who stands as the most powerful warrior of their generation and aims to gain the blessings of crystals and join the ranks of the Raksaka....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 974 words · Jared Mcdonald

How to Get Moonrithyll's Knight Sword in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Quick Links Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree DLCbrings with it a host ofnew weapons, armor, talismans, and ashes of war to discover, opening the floodgates to build experimentation and theory-crafting. One of these is Moonrithyll’s Knight Sword, a new Colossal Sword that has the exact same design as the Troll Knight’s Sword but plays differently because of its unique Ash of War. Here is everything players need to know about it....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Jeremy Martin

Legendary PlayStation Dev Is Selling Complete Archives of Classic Game

Jay Gunn, one of the creators of the classic PlayStation gameMediEvil, has recently announced that he would sell his full archive with the game’s original art and gameplay design. This is the first time that such a huge archive ofMediEvil’s history is sold, and it’s said to contain a lot of unseen material.Before anyone on Sony even dreamed of franchises likeGod of War,Uncharted, andThe Last of Us, there wasMediEvil. The first-party action-adventure game was released back in 1998 for the original PlayStation, and it was co-developed by Jay Gunn (credited as Jay Wilson in the game) who participated as a lead game designer, art director, concept artist, level designer, co-writer, and voice actor....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Meredith Morris

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: The Biggest Fixes The Game Needs

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hopeis doing well in the reviews. The scores keep fluctuating on Metacritic but it is hovering above the original by one point. Not much has changed between the first game that debuted in 2017 and this sequel. It is still unbelievable that the crossover happened at all and that it turned out as well as it did. RELATED:Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: How to Unlock All Playable Characters...

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 965 words · Jessica White

Metal Gear Solid 3 Remake, MGS Collection Confirmed

At Sony’s latest PlayStation Showcase event, the long-rumoredMetal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eaterremake was finally announced alongside theMetal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1set. TheseMetal Gear Solidgames leakedquite some time ago, but now fans finally have official confirmation. Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eateris notable for being the earliest game in theMetal Gear Solidseries timeline-wise. So even though it’s the third numbered entry in the series, it does make some sense to start there if Konami is hoping to remake Hideo Kojima’s games instead of trying to make brand-newMetal Gear Solidexperiences....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Kelly Barnett

Minecraft Player Builds Lifelike Giant Stone Hand

For the last 10 years or so,Minecraftfans have dedicated a lot of their time to creating all sorts of interesting builds and contraptions. Give that it’sone of the biggest video games in terms of map size, it’s not surprising that so many are continuing to put work into some impressive projects, what with all that sprawling space to create in. Although it utilizes low resolution textures and 1x1 blocks, it’s entirely possible to make something that is surprisingly detailed, as this one player shows....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Brian Schroeder

Mistakes Everyone Makes While Playing Atomic Heart

Atomic Heartis quite the challenging action role-playing title. Alongside the difficult to defeat enemies are avariety of new and exciting mechanicsfor players to learn while exploring the facility. However, with so many new things to remember it is easy for players to either forget the simpler mechanics or constantly die to things they don’t understand. Related:Atomic Heart: Best Character Abilities And Upgrades Players shouldn’t worry as they aren’t the only ones making these errors while playingAtomic Heart....

May 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1001 words · Donna Jones

New Batgirl Set Pic Shows First Look At Leslie Grace As Barbara Gordon

New behind-the-scenesBatgirlphotos reveal a first look at Leslie Grace, the actor who will play Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, on set. The actor was spotted in the character’s civilian attire while on set of the upcoming HBO Max project. Batgirlwill be a solo project that stars the titularBatmancharacter in a story that is said to feature Firefly as the main villain. Having Firefly was a smart decision by DC, as the character is underutilized in comparison to other villains such as Joker or Two Face....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Brian Stewart

Overwatch 2's Next Parody Event Should Be Obvious

Overwatch 2has introduced a few fun parody events into the game since its launch on June 11, 2025. If the game wants to ride off the popularity of recent trends, there is one theme that would make perfect sense for thehero shooter’s next parody event. Overwatch 2’s Starwatch event, which dives intoStar Wars-esque aesthetics and game modes, is coming to an end, which means Activision Blizzard will have to start thinking of what new event to add into the game next....

May 14, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Timothy Acosta

Pokemon GO Petition to Save Remote Raiding is Blowing Up

ThePokemon GOcommunity is currently petitioning against the remote raid changes proposed by Niantic, getting thousands of signatures. While some of the recentPokemon GOchanges bring a few improvementsthat make raids easier, they have been severely criticized for how they handled remote raiding.Pokemon GOhas been a huge hit since it was launched back in 2016, and during the pandemic, the game continued to thrive by allowing gamers to play from their homes via remote raids....

May 14, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Mary Hardin

Pokemon GO: How to Beat Sierra (Team GO Rocket April 2023)

So far, April has been a busy month forPokemon GOfans, as Niantic continues to add limited time events to the popular mobile game. A Mystic Hero is the newest event to arrive, though fans have also had opportunities to catch newly added Pokemon like Cutiefly as well as the legendary electric type, Regieleki. Unfortunately, it hasn’t always been a smooth experience as theRegieleki elite raids faced numerous controversieswith delayed features and due to the original start time....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Alison Jones

Pokemon Legends: Arceus is a Step-Forward for the Sustainable Growth of the Franchise

There’s no shortage ofPokemonmedia out there, after all, it’s the highest-grossing media franchise of all time, so it makes sense that The Pokemon Company would be capitalizing on the franchise’s popularity with frequent video games, movies, shows, and the like. While there are plenty of different rabbit holes for fans to go down in terms of investment in the series, the mainlinePokemongames are always what pave the way when it comes to showcasing what direction the franchise is headed next with the most important games adding even more monsters tothe National Pokedex....

May 14, 2025 · 3 min · 618 words · Jessica Lowe