“We do not focus test our games”: Todd Howard and Bethesda Have Abandoned One Practice Every Other Studio Does to Perfect Their Games

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Todd Howard is the VP of Bethesda Studios. He has been with the company for 20 years and has been a major part of 2 of the industry’s biggest open-world franchises. Bethesda and Howard never believe in stopping. Their ideology has always been to keep going forward and never stop creative conversations. Bethesda abstains from practicing one thing that all the Studios prefer: perfecting their games....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · Brandon Washington

“What are the chances…”: EA Sports College Football Fans are Worrying They May Be Stuck With 1 Unavoidable Modern Issue

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed After a painstakingly long wait, fans of college football series now have a fresh new title to dig into after a decade. InEA Sports College Football 25, gamers will get a fresh look at the beloved title that amassed a cult following. There’s no doubt that the game has a lot of expectations to live up to, given how well-received the previous title was....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Jesse Perez

“What’s wrong with you guys on this one?”: Patrick Stewart Once Did a Star Trek: TNG Episode With an X-Men Co-Star That Could’ve Brought Down the Show

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Star Trek: The Next Generationis one of the more popular entries in the sci-fi television franchise, primarily because of its diverse and intriguing cast of characters. In the series, Patrick Stewart stars as Captain Jean-Luc Picard, a fan-favorite character synonymous with the actor before he went on to portray Professor Charles Xavier in theX-Menfilms. However, unbeknownst to many Stewart shared the screen with one of his futureX-Menco-stars during an episode ofStar Trek: The Next Generation....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 766 words · Cheryl Brown

“You had that visionary: It was Henry Cavill”: Beloved Fantasy Author Blasts ‘The Witcher’ and ‘The Rings of Power’ Claiming Streaming Can’t Handle Epic Stories

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Brandon Sanderson, one of the most popular and successful fantasy authors today, has built a reputation for creating detailed worlds and characters. As his books continue to gain new fans, many are excited about the possibility of seeing his work adapted for television or film. However, when it comes to other big fantasy series likeThe WitcherandThe Rings of Power,he has some strong opinions on how they’ve been handled....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Jasmine Austin

“You lose out on all the fun variety”: xDefiant and Former Modern Warfare 2 Producer Slams Call of Duty’s SBMM Methods and Questions the Morality of it All

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ubisoft’s upcoming FPS game, which many claim to be aCall of Dutykiller, is nearing its release to give the fans a new shooting experience. As a competitive multiplayer game, it will naturally incorporate a matchmaking algorithm akin to Skill-based matchmaking, something that has been a topic of a long-running debate amongCall of Dutyfanbase It can’t be said for sure if the game will be a competitor toCall of Duty, but SBMM sure has lived up to that mark....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Mary Gonzalez

10 Best Assassin’s Creed Villains, Ranked

So much focus is often on the heroes of theAssassin’s Creedfranchise, the actual assassins, that the villains are often pushed to the side. But their appeal and inclusion is a large part of what makes the Assassin’s Creed games so successful. These are largely fictionalized versions of real figures throughout history. Related:Best Action-RPGs Their lives are twisted in a way to fit the Assassins versus Templars narrative, creating an alternate history that fans love....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1040 words · Carolyn Jones

10 Best Indie Games With Near-Flawless Steam User Review Scores

Over the years, independent video games have ceased to be considered minor experimental projects and have become a fundamental part of the industry. With hundreds of masterpieces under its wing,the indie scene is now a popular space filled with high-quality,dedicated titleswhere millions find many of their favorite experiences. 10 Best Indie Games That Cover Big Issues These experiences demonstrate how profound and thoughtful the interactive medium can be. In fact, these types of video games have risen so much thatthey now regularly appear among the top-rated titles on each platform year after year, becoming major global phenomena....

June 29, 2025 · 8 min · 1537 words · Edward Stewart

10 Best Video Game Prequels Of All Time

An excellent storyline is one of the greatest gifts of all when it comes to a video game. We have iconic franchises to thank for giving us these kinds of stories that feel like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. A lot of the time, as these iconic series' become successful, more of their games can be put in the spotlight later down the line. RELATED:Games That Deserve A Sequel While sequels are works of art, there are times when it could feel as though the story possibly moved too quickly....

June 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1216 words · Daniel Gonzalez

10 Great Cozy Games That Need A Sequel

Sometimes, cozy games manage to wrap up so perfectly that they feel entirely complete, with no loose ends or cliffhangers to speak of; other times, however, they leave you feeling desperate for just a little bit more. Whether it’s a desire for more story or hesitation to leave yourcozy little worldbehind, many cozy games manage to leave lasting impressions that linger in our hearts long after the credits roll. 10 Cozy Games That Have Aged Like Fine Wine When it comes to cozy games, sometimes retro is the way to go....

June 29, 2025 · 15 min · 3178 words · Lisa Porter

10 Indie Games With AAA Appeal

It’s perhaps true that the indie scene gets less attention than AAA gaming. After all, they have less money, fewer resources, and a quieter megaphone to shout to the masses. So, when one of them breaks through the noise and grabs your attention, you can rest assured it’s something special. 10 Criminally Underrated Indie Games You Need To Play These indie gems deserve your time and respect! We scoured through several of the most amazing indies of the past several years, and present them to you today....

June 29, 2025 · 7 min · 1389 words · Harold Scott

After Resident Evil 9’s Rumored Delay, Fans Are Hoping That Capcom Finally Gives Fans Another Outbreak Game

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The next entry in theResident Evilseries may not be the mainline game, if that is what the fans were hoping for. However, that doesn’t mean they would be deprived of games until its arrival. They are likely to get one; they just don’t know what. The fans have put forth their speculations on the internet, and it appears like they want a multiplayer experience....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 799 words · Mr. Anthony Diaz

Akira Toriyama Froze Up the First Time He Met Jackie Chan After Using His Movies as Reference For Making Dragon Ball

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The anime and manga industry has been shocked by the demise of the legendary mangaka Akira Toriyama, who createdDragon Ball, one of the biggest entertainment franchises in the world and also one of the most popular anime series. His work has entertained millions of people and also served as an inspiration for many other manga creators....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Victoria Luna

Apex Legends Adds a Limited Time Duos Mode Next Week

Back in August, Respawn ran a very popular, limited-timeSolo modefor theirexceptional battle royalegameApex Legends. With the mode’s two-week run being so well-received, it’s no surprise that the team is trying their hand at anotherin-demand mode. Next week,Apexis adding Duos to the mix for another limited-time run. Check outStarting next week, for a limited time, it takes ✌.Dive in to Duos 11/5.pic.twitter.com/uJkk7txcNE— Apex Legends (@PlayApex)August 12, 2025" target="_blank" rel=“noopener noreferrer”>the announcementbelow....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Shelby Nelson