Lord Of The Rings: Details About Sauron Only Readers Of The Silmarillion Know

Sauron is a curious foe. The eponymousLord of the Ringsis the overarching antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy trilogy. Despite that, audiences don’t know much about him aside from his creation of the One Ring and desire to dominate all life. The heroes of the tale actually spend more time contending with Sauron’s servants than the Dark Lord himself. This aids in the malevolent mystery surrounding the character. RELATED:Most Immersive MMORPGs However, Tolkien crafted a vast history for Middle-earth and its residents, Sauron included....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 977 words · Stephanie Peterson

Moonlight Kids Explains The Wild at Heart's Gameplay, Spritelings, And Relationships

Game Rant interviewed Moonlight Kids, the studio that createdThe Wild at Heart. Gamers are able to playThe Wild at Heartwith their own horde of friendly spirits of the forest, called Spritelings, who are cute and fierce at the same time. There is a lot to do in the magically vibrant world ofThe Wild at Heart, which offers plenty of ways to play the game, like exploring the surroundings and be rewarded for it, crafting new exciting items to use, or even chilling by a lake in the woods....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 728 words · Lisa Walker

My Hero Academia: Class 1-A's Most Underrated Students

The school setting ofMy Hero Academiarevealed what life would be like in a world where students with Quirks or superpowers begin their lives as future professional superheroes. Thanks to Izuku Midoriya and his peers from Class-A in UA High, the world has a better chance of being saved from the clutches of All For One and the League of Villains. Unfortunately, Izuku and his classmates have much more to learn throughout the series to become battle-ready against these villains who don’t play fair....

July 25, 2025 · 12 min · 2388 words · Joseph Hester

Need For Speed Unbound: Cars That Are Not Worth The Money

Need for Speedis one of the largest racing video game franchises in the world. For nearly thirty years,Electronic Artshas pushed the limits of racing simulators in all aspects, from gameplay tovehicle customization.Need For Speed Unboundis the most recent installment in the franchise and comes with a stacked roster of vehicles, new and improved game modes, online multiplayer, and more in-depth character creation. RELATED:Need For Speed Unbound: Best Cars For Drifting Players can dive into the massive open world the game has to offer, obtain their favorite vehicles, and take them up against some of the fiercest competition the game has to offer....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Xavier Huffman

Nintendo Gamer Makes Incredible Find at Yard Sale

ANintendofan made an incredible find at a yard sale, getting six GameCube games for just $5. The retro gaming market has been dealing with inflated prices in recent years, with theGameCube’s library of gamesproving to be particularly susceptible to rising prices. GameCube games often go for ridiculous prices on sites like eBay, which is a big reason why fans wantNintendoto bring the console’s library of games to modern platforms. Nintendo has made some of the GameCube’s best games playable on Switch, like with the recentMetroid Primeremaster andSuper Mario Sunshine, but there are still many incredible games trapped on the old console....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · John Clayton

One Iconic Skyrim Location Shouldn't be Lost to Time With The Elder Scrolls 6

Summary The Dwemer are the most mysterious group of people inThe Elder Scrollsand their legacy is found in their ruins all over Tamriel. Famous for their artificial constructions that are reminiscent of a steampunk age, the Dwemer were a race of elves who preferred to live underground but, unlike the Falmer, were intelligent and became masters of their environment. Their ruins are some of the most confusing inSkyrim, and none moreso than Kagrenzel, aDwemer ruin that can be found on Skyrim’s far eastern border with Morrowind....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Terri Mccall

Percy Jackson Series For Disney Plus Casts Its Other Two Heroes

The newPercy Jacksonseries adaptation has added two more actors to its cast. Aryan Simhadri, best known for Disney’sSpin,and Leah Sava Jeffries, known forEmpire, will star alongside Walker Scobell in Disney Plus’Percy Jackson and the Olympiansas the main character’s friends. The upcomingDisney Plusproject, which is soon set to start production in Vancouver, follows the coming-of-agejourney of Percy Jackson(Scobell), a 12-year-old boy who struggles with ADHD and dyslexia and who always finds himself at the center of trouble, though he doesn’t understand why....

July 25, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Shelby Diaz

Pokemon: The Lore Behind Bidoof

ThePokemonseries is celebrating 25 years since the first two games released in Japan back in 1996, and the franchise has come a long way since its early days. With all the news forPokemongames that came in 2021, the release ofNew Pokemon Snap, and the future release ofPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearl, there was no better time to celebrate Bidoof Day than on July 1. Pokemon trainers and fans of the games may not know that Bidoof is similar to Schroedinger’s Cat, in the sense that this goofy beaver is both considered a god-tier Pokemon, and also a critter only useful to learn and then use several HMs, but this is all part of the memes....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Sean Burns

Rainbow Six Extraction: Solo Tips and Tricks

AlthoughRainbow Six Extractionhas a large focus on team gameplay, it is possible to complete everything as a solo player. It’s no fun when multiple Operators are downed and go MIA, however, so thisRainbow Six Extractionsolo guide will provide plenty of tips and tricks to stay alive as long as possible. Solo Tips and Tricks For Rainbow Six Extraction 1. Build Up a Team of Solo Operators Some great Operators to pick when playing solo inRainbow Six Extractioninclude:...

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Robert Sims

Resident Evil 4 Remake: What Carries Over in New Game+

A key component ofResident Evil 4is its replay value, as it allows players to repeatedly to through the game in New Game+ to tackle higher difficulties and fully upgrade their weapons, and the same is true of theResident Evil 4remake. Just like the original, theResident Evil 4remake features a New Game+ option for those that manage to reach the end credits. TheResident Evil 4remake is a relatively short game, and so those that are nearing the end may be nervous about what carries over to New Game+....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · John Walker

Rust Releases New Industrial Update

Facepunch Studios is continuing in its endeavor to keepRustalive and well with yet another major patch, called the Industrial update, which comes with a wealth of new content. Considered by many fans to be one of themost brutal survival gamesaround, the open-world title could easily be off-putting to newcomers, who will find those first few nights rather punishing. Whether it’s struggling to forage for enough food and water, the dangerous wildlife,++ or trigger-happy players, many quickly realize the dangers that lie await for them in the game....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Christopher Ewing

Saddest Endings In First-Party Nintendo Games, Ranked

Nintendogames aren’t exactly known for leaving players on an unhappy note. Nevertheless, there have been many games over the course of the company’s history that prioritize storytelling over fan service, delivering final moments that are sure to leave players of all ages fighting back tears as the end credits begin to roll. These eight games from across Nintendo’s history not only spanthe company’s biggest franchises, but they’ve also become iconic in their own right for how devastated some fans were when they ended....

July 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1038 words · Kristine Ferguson

Scarlet Nexus Shows Official Animations and Gameplay

Scarlet Nexuswas revealed at theInside Xbox Gameplay Reveal event, but infamously didn’t show much gameplay. Now a new trailer has surfaced which shows the game’s psionic powers in action and also gives a glimpse of its unique animation style used for certain cutscenes. Scarlet Nexusis Bandai Namco’s first foray into the next generation consoles, and it is nice to see a new IP for that purpose. It will focus on characters with psionic abilities able to combat the “Others....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Susan Daniels