New Elder Scrolls Online's Return

Earlier today,The Elder Scrolls Onlinereleased its latest expansion on PC and Stadia, with players now able to venture into Blackwood as they battle against Daedric forces. The DLC will launch next week for console players, however, while they wait, the game’s official YouTube channel has debuted an action-packed cinematic trailer for the entireGates of Oblivionsaga, filled with high stakes battles and plenty of nods toThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion. Perhaps the biggest of these is the return of the RPG’s main villain,Mehrunes Dagon, who will once again fill the central antagonist role during this year’s lineup ofElder Scrolls OnlineDLC....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Marisa Gonzalez

New World: How To Craft The Blunderbuss Weapon

Quick Links New Worldwas released more than a year ago, and some profound changes have taken place since then. One of them was theHeart of Madness updatethat included more lore, more bug fixes, and more weapons. One of the new items introduced was the blunderbuss, a ranged weapon that scaled with two Attribute points,StrengthandIntelligence. Related:New World: The Best Weapons That Scale With Strength Players can pick up a blunderbuss as a drop from an enemy,buy one from their faction quartermaster, or be rewarded one for a completed quest....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Linda Graham

PC Gamers Have 6 More Free Games to Play on Steam

PC gamers looking for some free games can head over toSteamto find six free games right now. The slate of six free games onSteamspans a wide array of genres, meaning any gamer should be able to find something that best fits their particular tastes and interests.The games aren’t a part of the free game giveaways Steam has recently been promoting recently, like how it hasgiven awayWarhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War, a 4X strategy game, andTGC Voyages Train Simulator, a game that lets players explore the French countryside on one of France’s many high-speed rails....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Allison Hill

Pokemon Fan Designs Impressive Future Paradox Form for Hoothoot

Summary APokemonfan artist redesigned the Pokemon Hoothoot as a Future Paradox form and shared their efforts on social media with other trainers. Following their post, thePokemonfan artist was complimented by other Pokemon trainers for their work, and some of them compared the Future Paradox Hoothoot with other robots. Known as the Owl Pokemon, Hoothoot first appeared inPokemon Gold and Silver. As one of the first Pokemon that could be found exclusively at nighttime, Hoothoot is a Normal and Flying dual-type Pokemon with a spherical body, brown feathers, and distinct red eyes....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Shannon Marshall

Pokemon GO Confirms December Community Day Dates and Details

After announcing an incredibly exciting lineup of events tokick off the Season of Celebration, Niantic is now ready to confirm the dates ofPokemon GO’sDecember Community Day event. As has become tradition, the December Community Day will be an event that spans the full weekend and features various exciting bonuses as players have a chance to catch a list of more than 20 popular Pokemon who have been in the spotlight over the past two years....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Ethan Hines

Pokemon Red and Blue Get an Unexpected Fan Translation After 27 Years

One avid fan treatedPokemon Red and Blueto an unexpected Irish translation more than 27 years after the classic RPGs debuted on the Game Boy. This is the latest instance of these iconic games making the headlines in the past few months, as it was only recently that thePokemon Red and Bluesoundtrack had a limited debuton select streaming services. Despite being nearly three decades old by now, the original twoPokemongames still enjoy a cult following....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Sophia Griffin

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Bakes Gingerbread Clodsire

APokemon Scarlet and Violetplayer decided to bake a batch of delicious, holiday-based gingerbread treats in the shape of the new Pokemon called Clodsire. The player then posted their precious pack of party snacks on social media, to the delight of otherPokemon Scarlet and Violetplayers. As one of the new Pokemon introduced in the ninth generation, Clodsire evolvesfrom a Paldean Wooperstarting at level 20, the same level as its counterpart Quagsire. Like the original Wooper and Quagsire, the Paldean Wooper and Clodsire can be found all over the Paldea region near water and in swamp-like environments....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Charles Moore Jr.

Pokemon Unite Update Makes Game Feel Less Pay to Win

While there is undoubtedly lots of fun to be had inPokemon Unite, there was always a divide between paying players and those who were free-to-play. The latest patch intends to fix that by greatly through introducing a number of changes that ultimately benefit anyone who completes a full game. While the core gameplay loop ofPokemon Unitemakes it easier to pick up and play, there was a persistent issue in balancing between players willing to reach for their wallets and those that either don’t want to or can’t afford to....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Brenda Kim

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Hands-On Preview

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crownis the series' first mainline entry in almost 14 years, this time forgoing the previous trilogy’s third-person action game approach in favor of a 2.5D metroidvania that harkens back to the series' roots as a sidescrolling platformer. It’s clear thatPrince of Persia: The Lost Crownhas been taking notes over the past decade of metroidvania development: many of its systems will be cozily familiar to fans of the genre, while a generous helping of quality-of-life features and customizable difficulty make it one of the most accessible metroidvanias in recent memory....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1356 words · Ryan Sanders

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Can Learn A Lot from Going Commando

In a couple of months, Insomniac Games and Sony will launch the PlayStation 5 exclusiveRatchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Leveraging the power of the PlayStation 5’s SSD and added horsepower,Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apartwill propel the 3D platforming franchise into the next-generation of consoles, offering gameplay features that were simply not possible on older hardware. While it’s too early to say ifRatchet & Clank: Rift Apartwill live up to the hype, chances seem good that it will be yet another great entry in the long-runningRatchet & Clankfranchise....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1240 words · Jon Monroe

Sega Addresses Demand for New Virtua Fighter Game

Summary Following Sega’s surprising reveal of an initiative to revive several older IPs,Virtua Fighterwas also addressed as a possible candidate for a revival. Earlier at this year’s The Game Awards 2023, companies like Bandai Namco, Capcom, and BioWare revealed new titles and projects. Sega was also present at the show, with trailers for Atlus’Metaphor: ReFantazioandPersona 3 Reload.Sega also announced the revivals of several classic properties, likeJet Set Radio,Streets of Rage, andCrazy Taxi, which caught many off-guard....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Robert Moreno

Star Wars: What Are ARC Troopers?

Those who are interested in learning Warswould not have to try too much before they cameacross the clone troopers, the soldiers in the Grand Army of the Republic. Featured in manyStar Warsprojects, such as the hit showStar Wars: The Clone Wars, the clones are a core part ofStar Warslore. They are directly involved in one of the biggest conflicts in the franchise, which just so happened to be named after them....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Ashley Johnson

Stardew Valley Tip Makes It Easier to Find Hidden Paths

Summary AStardew Valleyplayer has shared with the community a helpful trick to find hidden paths using a torch. This rather easy tip was received with appreciation by theStardew Valleycommunity, who are always supporting each other in finding different ways to improve the gaming experience. Stardew Valleyis a popular farming simulationand role-playing game developed by ConcernedApe. Set in a peaceful countryside, players have to engage in various farm-related activities. With charming pixel art graphics and a relaxing atmosphere,Stardew Valleyoffers players the freedom to create their own unique farm and lifestyle, explore the surrounding town, complete quests, and uncover the secrets of the valley....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Miguel Howard