Super Mario Maker 2 Hits Major Course Upload Milestone

While it never quite had the success of other Nintendo Switch titles likeAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsorSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate,Super Mario Maker 2continues to have an impressive, large fan base two years after its initial release. Back in September of last year the game passed the monumental milestone of having20 million fan madeMariocourses uploadedto the Nintendo server, and now the game has crossed another course-uploading threshold. The milestone comes as official support forSuper Mario Maker 2appears to be slowing down; Nintendo’s most recent Ninji speedrun event was announced as the last of its kind, and few if any updates are expected in the future....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Rhonda Garcia

The Day Before Reveals New Gameplay Footage

The development of the upcoming zombie-survival MMOThe Day Beforehas been relatively quiet for several months. Today the studio behind the game, Fntastic, showed off some new features, helping fans familiarize themselves with some of its more MMO-like qualities. Showcased through the IGN YouTube channel, the CBO of the game’s publisher MYTONA, Diana Weng, as well as Fntastic founders Aisen and Ed Gotovtsev, appeared on camera to introduce some of the key elements coming toThe Day Beforethat the footage highlights....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Derrick Anderson

Uncharted Movie Adaptation Delayed Yet Again

Fans waiting to seeUnchartedgolden boy Nathan Drake appear on the silver screen will have to hold their breath a while longer. Sony’sUnchartedmovie has been pushed back from July 30, 2025 to August 05, 2025 according to reporting by The Hollywood Reporter Friday. The film, based on a series of incredibly popular action-adventure titles on the PlayStation 3 and 4 that were developed by Naughty Dog, has tapped Tom Holland to star as professional treasure hunter Nathan Drake andMark Wahlberg as his wise-cracking mentor Victor Sullivan....

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · James Williams MD

Updates That Pikmin Bloom Needs

Pikmin Bloomis the latest Nintendo game-turned-app, following in the hugely successful shoes ofPokemon GOandMario Kart Tour.This time, though, the focus is on chilling out and collecting some new friends more than winning a race or a battle. RELATED:How To Do Pikmin Bloom Challenges In premise,Pikmin Bloomis a bit like a less stressful Tamagotchi. You check in to see how your Pikmin are doing, pluck seedlings, and walk alotto grow new ones and find them in the wild....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Warren Adams

10 Hardest To Find Limited Edition Versions Of Consoles (& How Much They're Worth Today)

For many people, game consoles are nothing more than a place to play video games for hours on end. But for some people, game consoles are collector’s items. People get seriously into trying to track down the most amazing, rare limited edition versions of their favorite consoles. Whether it’s related to their favorite game or just a really unique version of the console, collectors can spend a lot of cash trying to get their hands on these consoles....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1389 words · Eduardo Anderson

10 Pro Tips You Should Know Before Starting Project Winter

Likesocial deduction games? Big fan ofAmong Us? ThenProject Winteris the perfect game to purchase off that wishlist! It’s a lovely eight-player game where communication and teamwork are key to survive. Of course, there are also traitors lurking around every corner wanting to sabotage survivors and ruin their chances of survival. RELATED:10 Endlessly Fun Co-op Games On PC For people tryingProject Winterfor the first time through Xbox Game Pass, it’s not too hard to get the basics of the gamedown....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Sarah Moreno

A Look at Troy Baker's Prolific Career

A lot of different factors need to come together to create a good video game. A team of amazing artists needs to create a world that is visually attractive and complements the themes of the game, and characters have to be designed to appeal to gamers while standing out from the hundreds of other characters in the gaming world. Programmers need to ensure that gameplay is engaging yet accessible, and voice actors and actresses have the daunting task of making characters come to life....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Jason Harrison

Borderlands 3 Stadia Review

On paper, Google Stadia’s release window lineup is impressive, consisting of highly-rated triple-A experiences likeRed Dead Redemption 2,Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Gearbox Software’s big looter-shooterBorderlands 3. But a big problem with these games is that many of them have been available on other platforms for months if not years, and it’s likely that everyone that has wanted to play them has already done so. The draw of a Stadia port is to give these games portability that they otherwise lack, with players able to take them on the go and play them basically anywhere with a stable Internet connection....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Shelley Richardson

CliffyB Suggests Gears of War Series is Too 'Woke'

Gears of Warhas changed quite a bit since the series first premiered back in 2006. It used to be one of the best-selling exclusives on the Xbox 360, and was well-known for its brutal atmosphere, macho heroes, andchainsaw assault rifles. Fast-forward to 2020, andthe third-person shooter franchise isn’t nearly as popular as it used to be. Some people may chalk that up to the change in developers or market preferences, but series creator Cliff Bleszinski thinks he knows the real reasonGears of Warisn’t what it used to be: it’s too “woke” now....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Christopher Garcia

David Lynch: 7 Most Unsettling Characters In The Director's Movies

David Lynch has a well-earned reputation as a director who makes weird and confusing movies.While he is more versatile than his reputation would suggest, many of his films have become known for their strange surreal plotsand Lynch’s refusal to explain them. This is because he has always been fascinated with the idea that different people can draw drastically different meanings out of the same thing, and prefers the audience draw their own conclusions about his work....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1402 words · Debra Patton

Fallout 76's C.A.M.P. Slots Encourage a Creativity the Game Should've Always Had

Bethesda is still hard at work creating new content and features forFallout 76, slowly making the game a heck of a lot better than it was at launch. EachnewFallout 76updateimproved it slightly, until the Wastelanders and Steel Dawn expansions set the bar even higher and made the game an experience that sucked a lot of players back into the wild Appalachia. While the latestFallout 76update wasn’t quite so sweeping, it did add one very nice feature that probably should have been in the game from the start: the ability to create multiple C....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Kerri Nichols

Fortnite: Where to Find Repair Torch

Fortnite’s Chapter 3, Season 2, brings a significant number of changes to the game. This new phase ofFortnitehas removed building from the game and placed players on a map under siege. As part of this change, players have new items and gameplay features to explore. One of the more interesting items that players can now take advantage of inFortniteis the Repair Torch. As with other items, the Repair Torch can be a bit of a challenge to find when exploring the map, especially consideringthat building is no longer a part ofFortniteat the moment....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Samantha Hahn

Halo Infinite Opening Re-Made With Nintendo 64 Graphics

Debuting at Microsoft’s Xbox Series X showcase a few weeks ago,Halo Infinite’sfirst gameplay trailer quickly became something of a heated online discussion point, with fans eitherslamming the game’s graphicsor celebrating its new innovations to the series' iconic gameplay. However, it seems YouTuber Hooloope had a vastly different reaction to seeing the first glimpse at the newest iteration in theHalofranchise, offering fans a recreation of the demo’s opening moments entirely stylized to look like an N64 game....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Catherine Vincent