Why Destiny 2's Loadouts Will Make Lightfall's Solo and Multiplayer Endgame Miles Better

Destiny 2’s Loadouts feature is a game-changer for both solo and multiplayer endgame content. With the ability to switch between builds by pressing a single button, players can easily adapt to different situations, making raids, solo content, and nightfalls much more efficient.Destiny 2players will no longer have to spend up to 20+ minutes to switch armors for certain mods or scour the vault for weapons that match their element. One of the biggest benefits of Loadouts is the ability to quickly switch between different builds for different activities....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · James Williams

Will Madden NFL 22 Be Worth It?

Sports games have always had a tenuous relationship with their players. While they are an accessible and enjoyable way to become immersed in a professional sport, their yearly release structure makes it difficult for developers to apply meaningful changes with each new entry. One of the biggest culprits of this trend tends to be theMadden NFLfranchise, and fans have not been shy to voice theirdispleasure at lacklusterMaddengamesin the past. Now,Madden NFL 22is on the horizon with the promise of another year of football action....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Amy West

Xbox Game Pass Subscribers Should Play Limbo While They Still Can

Time and again, Microsoft’s subscription service Xbox Game Pass proves itself to be one of the best on the market, not only for its value for money but also for its sheer variety of games. There are titles to appease the broadest of tastes, from hack and slash action games to somber indie releases. Playdead’s 2010 hitLimbois one of the strongest indie titles on Xbox Game Pass at the moment, but players don’t have that long left to enjoy it....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Steven Johnson

10 Arcade To Console Ports That Were Absolutely Perfect

Before home consoles really took off, gamers gathered in arcades. With machines as far as the eye could see, players could spend an entire day wasting their change on borderline unbeatable games just so they could put their initials on the top of the leaderboards. Yet, as the console market matured, those experiences were few and far between and developers started bringing their arcade titles home. Related:10 Most Difficult Xbox Games Of 2019, Ranked At first, this was very hit and miss....

July 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1393 words · Jessica Mitchell

Amazon's Black Friday Sale Has a Never-Before-Seen Deal on Ring Doorbell

Ring Battery Doorbell Plus Amazon is offering top deals on its Ring products during Black Friday. One of the more impressive ones is the convenient, battery-powered Doorbell Plus device. This discount is the best since the inception of the device, which makes today the best possible opportunity to enhance the home’s security! Amazon is currently offering theRing Battery Doorbell Plusat a reduced price of $119.99, which is a 33% discount from its regular price of $179....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Dr. Johnathan Peck DVM

Among Us is Coming to Xbox Game Pass

The officialXbox Twitter accountannounced thatAmong Uswill be joining its library on the Xbox Game Pass service. After the recent success ofAmong Usthis year, it is no surprise that console companies would also want to capitalize on the game. The tweet came from the Xbox Game Pass PC account earlier today, in the form of an animation of the downloading task fromAmong Uswith a crewmate was actually bringing the game to theXbox Game Pass....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · David Jensen

AO Rated Games

Summary Controversy has always blighted the gaming industry.Doom, with its roster of ghastly demons, has been criticized for its violence since the franchise began. Then there’sMortal Kombatandits grisly Fatalities, which didn’t go down particularly well with some parties either. Needless to say, these sorts of titles and their violent content tend to be locked behind age ratings, determined by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board similarly to movies. Interestingly, there’s a ranking above Mature (17+), dubbed Adults Only (18+)....

July 10, 2025 · 11 min · 2258 words · Yolanda Hernandez

Artist Explains What Makes a Pokemon 'Look like a Pokemon'

WithPokemon Scarlet and Violetjust around the corner, one experienced artist and sprite designer has provided the community with an explanation for why some initial leaked Pokemon designs feel slightly out of place. Providing the community with an extremely detailed analysis of Pokemon design, complete with references, Reddit user Xelshade went over how designs have changed throughout the generations and delivered the final verdict forPokemon Scarlet and Violet. With severalPokemon Scarlet and Violetleakshaving been widely spread in recent days, fans have been exposed to what is essentially Paldea’s entire Pokedex before the games even release worldwide....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Kimberly Snow

Best Recurring Boss Battles

Not allrecurring video game bossesare a symptom of rushed development. Some of them are necessary for the narrative and give a bit of dramatic weight. Others are simply too interesting or are oozing with so much personality that introducing them only once is a disservice to their character. With recurring bosses being quite a rampant trope, it’s good to have outliers that raise the bar. RELATED:Best Minecraft Mods That Add New Bosses These bosses range from obsessed monsters who relentlessly chase the players to powerful beings who view players as nothing more than cockroaches....

July 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1083 words · Angela Arnold

Biomutant: How to Upgrade Mekton

The world ofBiomutantwould be a dangerous one for players to navigate without some sort of ally or companion alongside them. Granted, theAutomatonnever leaves players' side, but still, some enemies are far larger than that, and most environmental hazards are downright deadly. Thankfully, that’s where the Mekton comes in. Spawning the Mekton is as easy as making sure it’s in a space that can handle the mechanical monolith. However, upgrading it is a whole different story as it first requires locating Mekton Wrekboxes....

July 10, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Dawn Barnes

Braid: Best Mario References In The Game

Braid, Anniversary Editionfeatures all the levels and Easter Eggs found in the original game. While there are a few nods to old-school classics likeElevator Action, there are moreMarioreferences than anything else. This comes in the form of needing to save a princess, jumping on enemies that walk in a specific direction until they bump into a wall, and even using iconic quotes. WhileBraidand the originalMariogames have a lot in common, the two are fundamentally different games....

July 10, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Nicole Fletcher

Call of Duty Modern Warfare Player Killed by Awesome Ricochet Knife Spawn Trap

As players have found out,Call of Duty: Modern Warfareis in an interesting spot at the moment. On one hand, the game is once againproving to be a major success for Activisionand with a constant stream of free content, that likely won’t change anytime soon. However, the current game is rife with issues from weird bugs, spawn problems, map exploits, to a particularly nasty issue that is preventing many players from earning progression on camos, challenges, and even the Battle Pass....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Erik Shepard

Call of Duty Pro NICKMERCS Shows Underrated SMG Build

While the currentCall of Duty: Warzonemeta is defined by more long-range weaponry, NICKMERCS believes that a specific SMG could soon join the ranks of the best guns in the game. According to theCall of Duty: Warzoneloadout expert, the Bullfrog SMG is worth giving a try. NICKMERCS recent look at the gun comes due to arecentCall of Duty: Warzonepatchthat saw the weapon tweaked in a few ways. While it received one nerf, as its maximum damage output was dropped from 34 to 32, the buffs the gun received have more than made up for it....

July 10, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Emily Romero