Fortnite Makes Controversial Change to Cosmetic Items

Summary Fortnitehas introduced an age rating for Creative Mode, limiting which cosmetics players can use.Fortniteis one of the most popular games in the world, and it offers a variety of game modes. One of the modes available inFortniteis Creative, a tool that lets players create customized maps and modes. Creative is much loved byFortniteplayers, but a recent change impacted one aspect of this mode. Fortnitenow has age ratings for Creative Mode, so not all cosmetic items will be usable....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Kimberly Mueller

Greedfall Developer's Steelrising Gets New Gameplay Trailer

SteelRising, the next video game from developer Spiders, has revealed its first actual gameplay trailer. The highly anticipated RPG title for next-gen consoles has been sparse on public details, meaning the trailer is the first good look at what the in-game content will look like. The new gameplay trailer comes as part ofIGN’s Summer of Gaming Expo. The free livestreamed event revealed a multitude of announcements and trailers for upcoming games, includingBorderlandsspinoffTiny Tina’s Wonderlands,DLC forMortal Shell, and a release date forSkateBIRD....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 421 words · Rachel Fitzpatrick

Hunter's Arena: Legends — Best Playable Characters, Ranked

Hunter’s Arena: Legendsis a very popular PVP and PVE Battle Royale game that is filled with content, cherry picking features from thebest battle royales. With a huge map, lots of items, equipment, and skills, as well as eleven different playable characters to choose from, players will have a lot to keep them entertained in this game. RELATED:Things We Love About Hunter’s Arena: Legends (& Things We Don’t) While the game tries to achieve the perfect balance between all of the different playable characters in an effort to make them all viable, some are better than others....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Eric Shah

Iconic Archers In Movies

When people think of actionmovies, the images of close combat and explosives are in their mind. The sound of gun fire, the clashing sound of steel from swords, the grunts and frustration of swinging punches and getting knocked to the floor. Of course, there is nothing wrong with this idea of action, but it seems as though the long-ranged combat can be underappreciated in film. Related:LOTR: Is Legolas A More Skilled Archer Than Most Elves In Middle Earth?...

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 808 words · Autumn Berger

Image Sums Up Major Injuries Suffered by Metal Gear Solid Characters

Hideo Kojima’sMetal Gear Solidfranchise is well known for its intricate and detailed plots as well as its wide cast of unique characters, so oneMetal Gear Solidfan took it upon themselves to track each injury suffered by six of the main characters and put them into an image collage. This is quite the feat, since the series doesn’t go easy on any of the protagonists. The firstMetal Gear Solidgame came out in 1998, and Hideo Kojima’s creative vision amassed him, and the series, a cult following....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Katrina Shepherd

Inconsistencies In Amazon's Fallout TV Series

TheFalloutseries has been lauded for its attention to detail. Fans both old and new alike have pointed out how faithful the show is when it comes to costumes and props, but it has also garnered praise for its commitment toFallout’score themes and tone. In more ways than one, Amazon’sFalloutseries is a triumph for ‘video game to live-action’ adaptations in a similar vein toHBO’sThe Last of Usseries. All of that said, adapting a video game to live action almost always comes with some hiccups in the translation process....

June 1, 2025 · 4 min · 750 words · Brian King

James Gunn Warns Fans About The Suicide Squad Spoilers

In the latest Q&A session with his followers,The Suicide Squaddirector James Gunn has warned fans about upcoming spoilers for the much-awaited film. The expectations for the film, which is being hailed as a soft-reboot of the 2016 movie of the same name, are high and fans are looking forward to Gunn’s take on the super-villains going on a mission to save the world. In the past few weeks, a lot of promotional content has been released,including multipleThe Suicide Squadtrailersand exclusive footage from the film....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Craig Marks DDS

Lady Gaga Hasn't Ruled Out Appearing In A Superhero Movie

While not totally ruling out the idea, star Lady Gaga shared her thoughts on the possibility of joining a superhero project. In a new interview with Variety, Gaga, a newcomer to the silver screen who has delivered big performances in the acclaimedA Star Is Bornand nowHouse of Gucci, was asked whether or not she would join the DC orMarveluniverse at any point in her career. For her, it all comes down to an exceptional story and script that has something to say....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Phillip Walker

LEGO Fortnite Survival Crafting Game Officially Revealed

Summary LEGO Group and Epic Games have officially revealedLEGO Fortnite, a new survival crafting game that’s set to debut withinFortniteon December 7. The joint announcement arrived after severalLEGO teasers hinting at the upcomingFortnitecrossover. Epic and LEGO originally partneredin April 2022, when they revealed a large-scale, long-term gaming collaboration. On that occasion, the duo pledged to exchange their extensive expertise with the goal of building a kid-friendly “metaverse.” LEGO Fortnite Is Epic and LEGO’s First Metaverse Experience The first result of those efforts will arrive in the form ofLEGO Fortnite, which has just been treated to an official reveal trailer....

June 1, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Melissa Bennett DDS

LOTR: Return to Moria- Who is Lord Gimli Lockbearer

Few IPs capture the imagination of their fan base likeLord of the Ringsdoes. The works of author J.R.R. Tolkien, andthe world of Middle-Earththat he created, have found their way into multiple forms of media, from books and movies to comics and video games. Following a period of increased popularity in the early 2000s, coinciding with Peter Jackson’s highly acclaimedLord of the Ringsmovie trilogy, the franchise saw an abundance of video games released throughout the decade....

June 1, 2025 · 5 min · 963 words · Richard Maldonado

Marvel's Spider-Man Photo Mode Captures Well-Timed Basketball Shot

Marvel’s Spider-Man’s Photo Mode is an instrumental feature. Photo Modes are not necessarily brand new for AAA titles, butsome games' Photo Modes are celebrated more than othersbased on the functions, filters, and poses that players can toy with to manufacture the shots that they desire. Some photos may be less doctored than others, while others may be highly filtered or altered in post-production. Photo Mode has allowed fans to share creative photos of theirpreferred costume cosmetics inMarvel’s Spider-Man, for example, or quirky events that occur naturally while players traverse New York City’s open world....

June 1, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Denise Arellano

Most Ultra-Realistic Games Like Bodycam

Bodycamcaptured the imagination of gamers upon release on July 06, 2025, thanks to its photorealistic graphics. Some players compared the first-person shooter to a horror game due to its uncanny, realistic VFX. Sound design, object collision, body physics, and lighting also made gamers take notice of this Unreal Engine 5-based multiplayer game. In addition to these, gameplay elements like aiming, moving, and camera control follow human momentum and agility rather than solid, gamified physics....

June 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1275 words · Teresa Hayes

Nanomachines & 9 Other Signs You're Playing A Metal Gear Game

When players hear “military science fiction” as a genre, Hideo Kojima’sMetal Gearwould almost always come to mind. After all, this iconicKonamiseries popularized the stealth genre and brought it to the mainstream. Moreover, fans remember Solid Snake, Raiden, FOXHOUND, and other iconic characters in bothMetal GearandMetal Gear Solidseries. RELATED:Metal Gear: 10 Characters You Didn’t Know Were Cut From The Series Additionally, fans won’t easily forget Kojima’s gravitas and dramatic prowess in using military themes in a rather grand story about spies, covert operations, and the giant Metal Gears....

June 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1329 words · Thomas Peters