Sonic Frontiers: How to Unlock Power Boost in Cyberspace

Sonic Frontiers' Cyberspace stages may have left a bit to be desired regarding speed, butthe new Sights, Sounds, and Speed updatehas remedied this by adding a toggleable Power Boost. Of course, this can only be achieved after beating the game and doing one of its toughest challenges, but the reward is worth the effort. Power Boost is that movie-esque effect that happens whenever the hedgehog is at his maximum ring count or level 99 speed....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Joseph Phillips

STALKER 2 Video Shows the Game’s Opening Sequence

The Ukrainian developer GSC Game World announcedSTALKER 2: Heart of Chornobylover a decade ago. Unfortunately, the game’s development went down a long and rocky road before developers finallyrevealed its gameplay trailer during E3 2021. While the war in Ukraine forced yet another delay,STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobylappears to be back on track. Developers released a new trailer today, June 14th, sharing the game’s opening cinematic and confirming a 2023 release....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Katie Jacobs

Stardew Valley: How to Complete The Rat Problem Quest

Stardew Valleyis a farming simulation game that emphasizes raising animals, crafting items, fishing, and cultivating crops. Additionally, it allows players to engage with the local community in Pelican Town and participate in lots of fun-filled activities and thrilling quests. In addition to early quests like Jedi’s Story and locating Robin’s lost axe inStardew Valley, players will also come across the Rat Problem Quest. While it is quite simple and straightforward, completing this quest is essential forplayers to unlock the Community Centerand gain access to the Wizard....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · David Stanley

The 10 Most Powerful Weapons In Final Fantasy 7, Ranked

With the remake’s release date getting closer and closer, fans are replaying the originalFinal Fantasy VIIand rediscovering (or discovering) what made the game so special. The reason behind its sustained popularity over the years isn’t all that hard to figure out. Despite the poorly aged graphics, the game is still incredibly fun to run through. It has a great soundtrack, engaging narrative, memorable characters and gameplay that still holds up....

August 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1233 words · Natalie Duncan

The Case for Red Dead Redemption 3's Protagonist to Be a Cat Lover

Red Dead Redemption 2is an action-packed game featuring plenty of gun fights, horseracing, and duels at high noon. Though players will spend lots of time slinging revolvers and lassoing stallions, there are also calm moments to be had back at theVan der Linde camp. There, players can complete simple chores, chat with fellow gang members, and also interact with Cain, who is the gang’s adorable dog. Cain is a nice addition, but it would be nice if the game showed a bit more attention to cats....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Ashley Osborne

The Future of Xbox Live Gold in 2021

Some players are probably wondering what lies in the future of Xbox Live Gold, especially now that Xbox players are slowly transitioning from the Xbox One to theXbox Series X. As of the moment, Microsoft hasn’t revealed any plans for Xbox Live Gold, which suggests that the service will run as usual in 2021. Despite this, here are some predictions of what players should expect from Xbox Live Gold this year....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Julie Sparks

The Insane Director Behind Chainsaw Man #3

Directors in anime are often animators themselves and animators can become synonymous with particular styles and genres the same way that filmmakers are. Some become associated with the highest-quality action while others are lauded for how they create effects or animate character acting, but among Hironori Tanaka’s versatile skillset, he excels in expressionism.Chainsaw Man’s third episode gained a lot of hypeand not just from manga fans excited to see how such an intense battle would be adapted....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Jeffrey French

The Last of Us 2 Doesn't Need Multiplayer, But Factions Has Been Gone Too Long

The Last of Us 2was one of the biggest video game releases in the industry last year, garnering multiple awards for its narrative and technical achievements while also stirring up a bit ofcontroversy regarding how Joel’s storyline was treatedin the sequel. Even with these criticisms specifically geared towards the storyline aside, the gameplay, tone and overall feel of this post apocalpytic landscape were elements considered at the top of the class in gaming experiences....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Michael Schmidt

The Last of Us's Friendship Developed A Lot Like Ellie and Joel's

Although the full world ofThe Last of Usand all the supporting characters are fascinating and heartbreaking, the original game really centers around the found family relationship between Ellie and Joel. The dynamic between the two leads are at the heart of the story andHBO turned to Bella Ramsey and Pedro Pascalto bring that same level of emotion to the live action adaptation. The Last of Ussimply doesn’t work if audiences don’t believe the connection and bond between Ellie and Joel, but luckily the characters are in great hands with HBO’s adaptation....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 588 words · Cheryl Gibson

The Witcher 3 Switch Update Adds New Graphics Options, Cross-Save Support

The Witcherfranchise has been incredibly successful in most of its iterations including books, games, and the most recent Netflix series. Unsurprisingly,The Witcher 3: Wild Huntwas incredibly well-receivedand has been ported to a number of consoles. The most recent port for the Switch recently updated the Korean version, and the improvements to graphics among other features have excited many players. The Witcherseries focuses on Geralt of Rivia as he tackles monsters in a series of quests launched through morality or the promise of coin....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Keith Davidson

There's No 'Next Best Thing' For Fallout: New Vegas 2

Fallout: New Vegas 2has been rumored ever since the first game released, but events this past year have caused a whirlwind of extra speculation amongFalloutfans. There’s been industry insiders claiming a sequel is in the works, Bethesda’s acquisition by Microsoft, claims that a surprising new studio has been tapped to develop the game, and more. There’s never actually been confirmation, however, thatFallout: New Vegas 2is in development at all. Some fans have been hoping to get their fix playing other RPGs with similar themes....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Deborah Garcia

Things To Do In Skyrim When You're Bored

With its immense popularity and dedicated community, even eleven years after its initial release,Skyrimis undoubtedly one of the best games ever made. Its longevity alone makes it worthy of the title, and players can find themselves with hundreds of hours in the game and still have the urge to keep exploring. RELATED:Skyrim: Things You Should Never Buy For players who feel they are growing bored and that the game has run its course for them, there are a plethora of ways tocontinue playing thegame, and players are bound to encounter things that they have never seen before....

August 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1158 words · Kenneth Rocha

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2: Hangtime Gaps Challenge Guide

Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2has been welcomed back by fans of the skating franchise and many are enjoying revisiting old maps with updated visuals. There had been concerns that the remake would make the same mistakes as less impressive iterations, butTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2has been critically acclaimed. The quality of the game is evident but some fans have forgotten how to do tricks and the game is also opening itself up to newcomers and with that in mind, this is how you do the three hangtime gaps in the Hangar to get one step closer to completing all the challenges....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Sydney Tanner