PS4 Firmware Update 7.02 Out Now, Here's What It Does

It was only eight days ago thatPlayStation 4owners received a new firmware update inPS4 update 7.01. However, Sony has just released yet another firmware update, 7.02, and many players are likely wondering exactly what this new update does. Given the short amount of time since the last update, it won’t come as a big surprise that this new update is a bit sparse in terms of content, with Sony’s notes merely stating that 7....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Jamie Curtis

Red Dead Redemption 2: 10 Most Intelligent Characters, Ranked

The cast ofRed Dead Redemption IIis amazing and incredibly well-rounded. Every character has their own unique quirk and personality, and each has their own respective relationship with Arthur and Dutch. Of course, their intelligence can also vary. Some members of the Van der Linde gang are intelligent and could better use their brainpower elsewhere. Others are a little behind when it comes to the schemes, ideas, and general machinations of the group....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1160 words · Lisa Branch

Rumor: Microsoft and Sega Planning Big Announcement in June

Microsoft has been working diligently at enlarging its portfolio of first-party games byacquiring game studios from all over the worldover the past few years. It has continued its push with services such as Xbox Game Pass and xCloud, and this holiday will be launching a brand new console, the Xbox Series X. As Microsoft continues to gain momentum, a recent rumor points to the possibility of Xbox and Sega working together for a joint announcement sometime in the near future....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Christopher Carey

Rumor: Xbox Considering Gears of War Release for PlayStation

Summary An insider has claimed that Xbox is considering bringing theGears of Warfranchise to PlayStation in the future. The excitingGears of Warnews comes after recent claims that additional Xbox franchises might be coming to the rival console as well. Recently, several insiders claimed thatXbox is planning to make a huge strategic changeby releasing some of its biggest exclusives on PlayStation, such asStarfield,Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,Sea of Thieves, and more....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · John Holt

Samurai Warriors 5: The 10 Best Characters In The Game, Ranked

If there is one thing that has remained true in the entireDynasty Warriorfranchise, it’s thatKoei Tecmoknows how to develop a stellar roster. Even the firstSamurai Warriorsin 2004 had a great cast, with Koei Tecmo continuously trying to tweak said cast as well as expand it. This game is one of the most ambitious yet. RELATED:Things We Wish We Knew Before Starting Samurai Warriors 5 Samurai Warriors 5is set in the younger days of Nobunaga, chronicling his rise to power....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Regina Newton

SimCity Deserves a Comeback

TheSimCityfranchise was once the kingpin of the city building genre. It was created by Maxis in 1989, leading to many spin-offs and sequels including the very popular life simulation seriesThe Sims. However, theSimCityseries still stands out for laying the groundwork for what a city builder could be, and the series has even been used to teach students about urban planning. When EA purchased Maxisin 1997, theSimCityseries was going strong and EA....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 604 words · Teresa Terry

Spider-Man: No Way Home Should Include Tobey Maguire (But Not Andrew Garfield)

With Doctor Strange confirmed to appear in the movie,the multiverse taking center stagein Phase Four of the MCU, and Alfred Molina and Jamie Foxx being tapped to reprise their roles as Spidey villains from previous cinematic universes, the evidence is piling up that the tantalizing rumors aboutSpider-Man: No Way Homeintroducing a live-action Spider-Verse are true. Reams of fan art have been produced depicting Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire, and Andrew Garfield as interdimensional Spider-Men fighting the Sinister Six side-by-side....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Brittany Sharp

Spider-Man: No Way Home's Aunt May Death Scene Changed By Pandemic

Following its mid-December premiere,Spider-Man: No Way Homehas continued to shatter records as it soars to new heights at the box office. To make this possible, the film includes countless memorable scenes, one of which was altered severely due to COVID-19. Aside from featuring the huge returns of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield, many ofSpider-Man: No Way Home’s stars had been introduced to the MCU before. Ned, MJ, Happy Hogan, and Aunt May all had huge pieces toPeter’s story inSpider-Man: No Way Home, including his development by the end of the film....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Samuel Brooks

Star Wars: What Are The Jedi Trials?

Quick Links The life of a Jedi has been a bit of an obsession for someStar Warsfans. Thousands of viewers have been entranced by the idea of a mystical order traveling across the galaxy to aid those who need it. The problem is that the life of a Jedi is anything but simple and free from danger. The average Jedi spends a great deal of their life as a Padawan in theStar Warsuniverse, and there is one way to advance to the next level and become a full-fledged Jedi in the Jedi Order....

June 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1188 words · Mindy Lawrence

Tekken 8 PS5 File Size Revealed

Summary Bandai Namco revealed the file size forTekken 8’s PS5 version, which will take up less space than the PC version will.Tekken 8is one of the most anticipated games to launch in 2024, followingStreet Fighter 6,Mortal Kombat 1, and otherimpressive fighting games that were released in 2023. Bandai Namco’s eighth round of the King of Iron Fist tournament boasts an impressive 32-character roster, featuring returning characters like Jun Kazama and Leroy Smith, along with brand-new fighters like Azucena and Reina....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Scott Webb

The Callisto Protocol's Dismemberment Doesn't Hold a Candle to Dead Island 2's FLESH System

The recently releasedDead Island 2has been welcomed very positively by many fans, both new and old. After such a long wait, fans were eager to experience everything the new title has to offer, with the game doing well to reward long-awaiting players with a huge breadth of fresh content to enjoy. One of the main new factors ofDead Island 2that endeared itself to fans the most is the new FLESH system designed specifically for the game....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Dennis Jensen

The Case for a Minecraft Dungeons Sequel After Legends

The 2020 release ofMinecraft Dungeonshas seemingly marked a turning point in the longstanding and successful franchise, with Mojang now being willing to truly expand the IP into a wide variety of different genres and core gameplay experiences. This is only reinforced by the upcoming release ofMinecraft Legends, which aims to take the franchise to the genre of real-time strategy while facilitating huge forwards in the lore of the IP. With this in mind, a sequel toMinecraft Dungeonsfollowing the release ofMinecraft Legendscould be a fantastic move on Mojang’s part....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Jessica Raymond

The Unwritten Rules of Skyrim Explained

Over the course of several rereleases since its debut in 2011,The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimhas given players the freedom to explore, fight, and quest however they want. The game redefined the idea of “open-world” games upon its release. Although there is a myriad of guided quest lines that players can take on as the Dragonborn, there are very few explicitly written rules on how to behave as thesavior of Tamriel....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 949 words · Christine Robinson