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Quick Links Ever wondered why the attack value seen in a weapon’s details screen inMonster Hunter Wildsis so much bigger than the actual floating damage numbers that you see when the weapon is being actively used on a monster? Players new to theMonster Hunterfranchise are often confused by this fact, and rightfully so. The damage numbers on the status screen and the ones in practice are entirely different, and the game doesn’t make any effort at all in explaining why....

Summary Horror games always come with the intention of frightening their players witless, with the player character often being confronted with all sorts of terrifying monsters, unsettling locations, and horrific situations that will put both their body and mind through the paces. As such, it is all too easy for characters in horror games to become jaded, losing grip on all hope and optimism. But this isn’t the case for all characters in horror games, as there are some who rise above the challenge and keep that flickering ember of idealism alive in their heart....

With every newPokemonvideo game, there’s always another generation of Pokemon to catch, battle, trade, and adore. Nothing feels cuter than having a Pokemon of your own to hold and play with. That’s where Funko Pops and life-sized plushies come to the rescue: these lovable creatures can really help us fans fill the void. Funko Pop has definitely made that venture of “catching ‘em all” even easier with the latest additions to its growing list of Pokemon....

Summary Unveiled during the PlayStation State of Play stream,Shinobi: Art of Vengeancemarks the return of Sega’s long-running arcade franchise. The first footage ofShinobi: Art of Vengeanceshows fans the fast-paced action, along with a stunning new art direction for the 2D action platformer. The lastShinobigame was launched in 2011 for the 3DS and received mixed reviews from critics and fans, leading to a lengthy hiatus for the franchise. It wasn’t until the 2023 Game Awards that players got their first look at the franchise’s comeback....

The New York Times GamesConnectionsreturns with another challenging puzzle that might feel impossible at first glance. Each day, you’re given sixteen words and tasked with sorting them into four categories, all of which start as a secret. With only the words themselves as clues, the difficulty of the puzzle hinges entirely on the selection provided by the NYT. Today’s words are no exception, offering a particularly tough challenge. If you find yourself needing assistance, this article is here to guide you through the process, offering the help you need to crack thisdifficult puzzle game....

Summary Devil Fruits are the most important aspect of the entireOne Piecepower system. Although Haki has largely dominated the upper echelons of power in the world since after the Marineford War, some notable Devil Fruit abilities are still incredibly powerful and it’s implied that these are the most important and strongest powers in the entire world, especially with the reveal of Luffy’s Gear 5 and Loki’s potential Sun God fruit....

Summary Quick Links With the Elbaf Arc ofOne Piecestarting to pick up, it seems likely now that big events may be coming to the manga. Between the God’s Knights making their first moves against the giants of Elbaf, or Loki finally being released from his bindings, big things are coming in the near future ofOne Piece. After a fairly compact build-up, at least compared to other arcs, it seems like some of the initial plot lines of Elbaf may be ending faster than many audience members initially expected....

Summary Quick Links The Elbaf arc ofOne Pieceis well underway and fans are incredibly excited for Oda to explore some of the biggest mysteries here, given thatOne Pieceis now edging closer to its end with each passing chapter. As expected,One Piecehas started introducing some ofthe most important characters in the Elbaf arc, while giving bigger roles to play to others. Scopper Gaban, the left-hand man of the Pirate King, is one such character and fans absolutely cannot wait to see him play a bigger role here in Elbaf....

Quick Links InHello Kitty Island Adventure, you’ll catch a variety of critters and fish during your playthrough. Most critters/fish can be caught at any time regardless of weather, but some are more finicky. TheOpal Flutterfinis one example. You can only catch it during a certain time of day, and you’re going to need two of them to complete an important quest. Despite its spawn conditions, it’s not a difficult fish to hook for players still early in theirIsland Adventureplaythrough....

Summary Fans first noticed PSN was down on the evening of Friday, February 7. The official Ask PlayStation Twitter accountconfirmed that PSN was back onlinearound 7 PM EST the next day, which is far from the longest outage in PSN history but was certainly long enough to cause a stir among PlayStation users. After telling fans that PSN was working again, the Ask PlayStation Twitter account issued an apology alongside the promise of an automatic five-day extension for all PS Plus subscriptions....

Summary APokemonfan has shared the incredible lamp that they’ve made, which shows Mewtwo floating in its incubation tube. The creation is extremely eye-catching and does a great job of depicting one of the most memorable scenes Mewtwo has appeared in over the course of thePokemonfranchise. While Mewtwo technically appeared in thePokemonTV series before its film launched, Mewtwo’s identity was largely kept secretive to the trainers in the TV show, while it had a full reveal in the film....

Summary ThePokemon GOdeveloper explained that the current Pass Point cap in the Tour Pass will be removed once the event kicks off. Following players' complaints about the lack of clarity regarding howPokemon GO’s Tour Pass works leading up to the GO Tour event, Niantic has clarified the situation. ThePokemon GOTour eventhas been held since 2021, offering different exclusive tasks, Pokemon spawns, and the chance to catch rare and shiny Pokemon. For 2025, Niantic introduced the Tour Pass, a progression system running from February 2024 to March 2, allowing players to collect points to unlock various rewards and improve event bonuses....

It’s an exciting time to be a fan ofPokemon’s 6th Generation, as Kalos' capital is taking center stage inPokemon Legends: Z-Alater this year. During the Pokemon Presents on Jul 28, 2025, fans finally got a glimpse at the new Lumiose City, the title’s battle system, its starters, and more. There are multiple things that are returning fromPokemon Legends: ArceusinPokemon Legends: Z-A, which should certainly excite those that were brought back to the series becauseArceusbreathed new life into the new 29-year-old formula....