Halo Infinite Video Shows Issue When Using Sniper With Mouse and Keyboard

There’s an unending conversation regarding the positives and negatives of using either a controller or a mouse and keyboard in online shooters likeHalo Infinite. Few would argue that a mouse and keyboard combination offers tighter accuracy when using weapons likeHalo Infinite’s sniper rifle, however. At least, that’s what intuition would have players believe. One player, however, believes that they’ve discovered evidence thatHalo Infiniteintroduces “anti-aim assist” when using an un-zoomed sniper rifle with mouse and keyboard controls....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Brandy Harrison

Harry Potter: Things Only Book Readers Know About Hogwarts

There is no other place in all fiction like theHogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The castle wasn’t only the setting of the vast majority of theHarry Potterseries, but it is also considered by many fans to be nothing short of a living, breathing character of the long-running saga. RELATED:Harry Potter: Characters That Are Far More Important In The Books Than The Movies Although the depiction of Hogwarts in theHarry Pottermovies was excellent and lived up to the expectations of even the most hardcore Potterheads, the adaptations couldn’t have possibly fit all the castle’s secrets and stories in just eight two-hour-long movies....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1454 words · Randall Velazquez

Hilarious Overwatch 2 Bug Makes Most Characters Bald

Summary WhileOverwatch 2has seen no end of gameplay bugs and graphical oddities since its launch, players have encountered yet another hilarious visual glitch which causes almost every hero in the game to appear bald. While this doesn’t apply too much to some of the playable robotic characters inOverwatch 2, it gives a questionable new look to many of the game’s human heroes. Eachhero inOverwatch 2sports a particularly unique overall design, with every character complete with their own story, voice, and of course, visual design....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Denise Miller

Jill Valentine Has a Strange Connection to Resident Evil 8

Capcom officially announcedResident Evil 8, officially calledResident Evil Village, at Sony’s PlayStation 5 event in June. Since then, the studio has released another teaser trailer that showed a little bit more of the upcoming game. Today,a new video for the game has been unveiled at the Tokyo Game Show, where developers ofResident Evil 8shared some insights on the ideas behind the upcoming installment to the survival-horror franchise. Of course, even with these new footages ofResident Evil 8, its general plot is still shrouded in mystery....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Kirsten Torres

Joker: Folie à Deux Reveals First Look At Lady Gaga's Character With Joaquin Phoenix

Audiences can now finally get their first official look at Lady Gaga as a live-action Harley Quinn in Todd Phillips' upcoming sequelJoker: Folie à Deux. Starring alongside Joaquin Phoenix, she looks just as delightfully unhinged as one would expect of The Joker’s infamous paramour. AfterGaga previously teased her first days of filmingin January, fans have been understandably eager to see just how she’ll look in the role of Harley. Now, a new teaser photo features her and Phoenix sharing a rather intimate moment that, presumably, takes place in Arkham Asylum where 2019’sJokerended....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Christopher Mcintyre

Lost Ark: All Punika World Quests & How Long To Beat

Punika is currently the furthest possible location the story ofLost Arkprogresses,though that won’t always be the case.This island is full of an absurd amount of beautiful people, a Guardian, one of the most annoying Field Bosses, and a lot of story quests. And, funnily enough,it’s one of the only places in the game safe from bots spamming the Area Chat. Now, players who are in Tier 3 in terms of their Item Level know this by now, but it can be pretty tedious trying to blitz through the onslaught of endless story missions that Rohendel, Yorn, Feiton, and even Punika have to offer when they’re just trying to catch up to their friends....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · James Morgan

Microsoft Tells UK CMA That Sony's PlayStation Has 'Better' Exclusives Than Xbox

In a response to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority’s Issues Statement on its proposed Activision Blizzard acquisition,Microsoftstates that PlayStation has “many” exclusive games that are of “better quality” than those available on Xbox. The Xbox maker’s attempt to acquire publisher Activision Blizzard has drawn intense scrutiny from regulators worldwide, with some recent reports suggesting a potentialPlayStation bias from the EU commission. Microsoft first announced its intent to purchase publishing giant Activision Blizzard at the beginning of 2022 and has faced questions from gamers and governments about how the deal would affect players ever since....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Laura Davis

Minecraft: How to Craft and Use Hanging Signs

Signs, as players know them, have been inMinecraftsince at least 2010, but not until the Trails and Tales update could players craft hanging signs to adorn their worlds with. While it may not seem like a big deal to some, theaddition of Hanging Signs has been long awaited by manyin the community, as they invoke a totally different feeling than their standard counterparts. Players may be excited to try Hanging Signs for themselves, but they’ll need to figure out the recipe first....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Brett Rose

Minecraft: How to Get Amethyst Shards

Amethyst Shards are a brand new item inMinecraft, and players can use them for a few new crafting recipes. Naturally, before reaping the benefits of this new item, players are going to need to find them out in the wild first. Thankfully, this task isn’t too difficult, but there are a few important things that players should know about the item and that sets it apart from most other things in the game....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Sierra Pearson

New World Brimstone Sands Update Adds Massive New Zone, Greatswords

New World’s latest update is shaping up to be its biggest one yet, bringing the new Brimstome Sands desert zone along with the highly requested greatsword weapon class.New Worldplayers can also look forward to a completely revamped starting experience with improved quests and smoother flow, new Heartgen “ultimate” abilities, and a festive Halloween event. Amazon Games caught a lot of flak during thecontroversial release ofNew World, which began with an incredible number of players before sharply dropping in population due to widespread disappointment with various aspects of the game....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Sharon Williams

Nintendo Focused on Current Switch Models Instead of Rumored Switch Pro

Despite theNintendo Switch’s overwhelming popularity and success, there is still hope that a newer, more powerful model will be made available. There have certainly been plenty of rumors that aNintendo Switch Prois in the works, with there being claims that it’ll support 4K visuals and that Nintendo is deliberately holding games back to coincide along with its release, likeThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2. In a recent interview with Polygon, Nintendo of America’s president, Doug Bowser, was asked about these rumors, especially since the company’s 2020 line-up of games has been rather lacking in terms of major triple-A titles....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Melissa Smith

Nintendo Switch Sports: Bowling Should Serve as a Benchmark

Nintendo Switch Sportsis almost here, and Nintendo is starting to discuss it in more detail. It recently dropped a new trailer forNintendo Switch Sportsthat provided significantly more detail on the game than its initial announcement. Aside from providing additional details on the game’s character customization system and online play, both of which help the game differ greatly from Nintendo’s previousWii Sportsgames, the trailer revisited the six sports that’ll be available in the game at launch....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 607 words · Bryan Casey

Nintendo Wii Games With Graphics That Have Aged The Best

TheNintendo Wiiis one of the most beloved and successful consoles of all time, with its emphasis on motion controls and casual games making it an instant hit among families. It helped thatNintendo absolutely bombarded the games with so many quality titlesthat most players were never starved when it came to good games on this console. RELATED:Things The Wii Remote Did Better Than Any Other Nintendo Controller Most people would assume thatthe dated nature of this consolemeans that the majority of titles have aged pretty poorly when it comes to visuals....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Morgan Boyd