Halo Infinite's Multiplayer Weapons Need Rebalancing

Halo Infinite’s first six-month-long multiplayer season has come and gone without much original content being added. Features such as the series' beloved Forge game mode are absent, and multiplayer only has ten locations (some of which are exclusive to the Big Team Battle mode), making the game’s mode rotations stale and repetitive. The list of problems withHalo Infinite’s multiplayer goes on, but one glaring issue that really plagues the game is weapon balance....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Austin Young

Horizon Forbidden West Release Date Announcement Has to be Soon

It’s certainly a big year for video games. Even though major titles fromResident Evil VillagetoPersona 5 Strikersare already on the market, there’s still plenty of other game on the way. Fans of all consoles have everything fromHalo InfinitetoMetroidDreadto look forward to. On the PlayStation front,Horizon Forbidden Westis one of the big ticket items still meant to release this year. Guerrilla Games keeps releasing tidbits about theHorizon Zero Dawnsequel, but it has yet to confirm exactly when the game is coming out....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Kevin Garcia

How Long It Would Take to Beat the Xbox Game Pass Games Leaving in February 2022

The betterXbox Game Passgets, the harder it is to say goodbye to some of the titles that made it such a worthwhile service in the first place. However, it’s that time again, andsix Game Pass games will be leaving the serviceon console, Cloud, and PC. Fortunately, there’s still some time to rush through these games before they head out. Currently, the six titles will leaveXbox Game Passon February 15, giving players a little under two weeks to cram in as much of these games as they can....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 678 words · Elizabeth Brown

Japanese Virtual YouTuber Has Been Suspended For Mentioning Her Taiwanese Viewers

While there are plenty of popular streamers on YouTube for gaming and other topics, there is a subset of streamers known as Virtual YouTubers. These streamers use FaceRig or similar software to stream as a fictional character while chatting with viewers, playing games, and doing other activities. One of the biggest agencies for VirtualYoutubersis Hololive Production, which is owned by COVER Corp. Under Hololive, there are many different streamers with their own unique characters, including a character who goes by Kiryu Coco....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · Nicole Gregory

Jason Momoa Confirms Ben Affleck’s Return As Batman In Aquaman 2

Fans of Ben Affleck’s Batman are celebrating today as they potentially get to see him don the cape once again in the upcomingAquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Just when everyone thought he was done with the role of the Caped Crusader, rumors started swirling of his potential return, and a few keen-eyed fans seemed to have spotted him on the sequel’s set. Jason Momoa decided to end the speculation, and confirmed the rumors....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jessica Henry

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: What Happened Between Golden Wind & Stone Ocean

JoJo’sBizarreAdventureis among the most popular manga series in the world. The series follows a unique pattern of being split into different parts. This gives Hirohiko Araki, the series' creator the chance to experiment by implementing new ideas. Most of the time, Araki’s choices have resulted in success, as demonstrated by the ever-growing fanbase. RELATED:First JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean OP Revealed GoldenWindis the fifth part of theJoJoseries, andStoneOceanis the sixth.GoldenWindended on a high note as Giorno managed to achieve his dream....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · John Morales

Joker's Design May Very Well Hint at Persona 6 Protagonist

If something happens twice, it could be a coincidence, but if it happens three times, it’s more likely to be a real trend. Interestingly enough, this type of philosophy may very well apply somewhere no one saw coming:Persona 6. While the game is not confirmed to be in development, a proper sequel with a brand new slew of characters has been tossed around a few rumor mills. A follow-up toJoker and the Phantom Thievesseems inevitable, and more of a matter of time than anything....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Melissa Frazier

Kerbal Space Program 2 Delayed Again

The originalKerbal Space Programwas seen as quite a unique game. Technically a simulator, it saw players build their best attempt at a space-faring vessel before jamming some strange aliens inside and hoping they survive the ordeal. As players have to learn all there is to know about theoretical space travel,Kerbal Space Programcan be one of the longest games to beat on PC. However, it developed a following despite its strangeness and lengthy main story....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Linda Chen

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond Multiplayer Revealed in Action-Packed Trailer

Medal of Honor: Above and Beyondhas a great deal more hype than the typical virtual reality game. It’s the long-awaited return of theMedal of Honorfranchise, and it’s being developed by Respawn Entertainment, a studio that has consistently put out high-quality work. WithMedal of Honor: Above and Beyondreleasing later this month, a new gameplay trailer has dropped that showcases what FPS fans can expect from its multiplayer mode. TheMedal of Honor: Above and Beyondmultiplayer trailer shows off a wide variety of maps and weapons that players will have at their disposal in multiplayer....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Mark Cook

Mortal Kombat 11 Reveals New Spawn Bio

In just over two weeks' time,Mortal Kombat 11fans will get their very first look at the game’s next DLC character, Spawn, in action. Indeed, aSpawn gameplay traileris set to be revealed on March 8 at Final Kombat 2020, and many players are certainly very excited to see it. However, some light details about Spawn have already begun to trickle out in preface of this full reveal, and that includes the character’s officialMortal Kombat 11bio, which has just surfaced online....

August 6, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Scott Austin

Mount and Blade 2: Bannerlord Adds Formation System and Improves Siege AI

Mount and Blade: Bannerlordcombines a wide-open sandbox RPG with a real-time strategy game. Players can recruit their band of warriors and lead them into massive battles. Now, Taleworlds is rolling out a new update toadd greater strategic depth toBannerlord’sreal-time battles. Mount and Blade: Bannerlordjust received its 1.7.0 update, bringing a range of new content to the sandbox action RPG. This includes the introduction of a new Order of Battle system that lets players arrange their warriors into different formations....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Katie Alexander

Ms. Marvel's First Episode Takes A Subtle Approach Toward Kamala's Internal Conflict

The following article contains minor spoilers for Episode 1 of Ms. Marvel. Ms. Marvelhas introduced the world to the first female South Asian and Muslim superhero to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The pilot episode established that Iman Vellani’s Kamala Khan is grappling between two worlds, her teenage life in New Jersey and her cultural roots and religion. But, there are moments in the episode that make it seem like Marvel Studios has taken a subtle approach towards Kamala’s internal conflict....

August 6, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Melanie Rivera

Multiple Elden Ring Boss Fights Were Reportedly Shadow Nerfed in the Last Update

Back in April, FromSoftware releasedElden Ringupdate 1.04 which made quite a few extensive changes. It adjusted the tutorial, making it more obvious for newcomers; buffedColossal weapons, increasing their attack speed and lowering their recovery time; nerfed the Cerulean Hidden Tear, making it last shorter; added new phases to Patches’ quest; and more. However, it seems there were two major nerfs to variousElden Ringbosses that were not listed on the patch notes and have gone largely undiscovered by the community....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Brandon Sloan