Go! Go! PogoGirl Developer Talks The Importance of Fan Mod Communities

With the huge popularity of services like Nexus mods, fan modding communities are bigger than ever. In fact, an upcoming indie platformer calledGo! Go! PogoGirlwas born in one such group. TheSonicAmateur Games Expo hosts an annual drive where users will post their own creations to the site. Usually, these posts are level hacks or short little game ideas, invariably inspired by SEGA’s breakout series.Go! Go! PogoGirlis not just aSonicclone, by any means....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 811 words · Maurice Tanner

Google Play App Store Sued by 36 States in Antitrust Lawsuit

While attention has been focused on Epic’s antitrust lawsuit against Apple, it seems theGoogle Playservice has become a better target for other parties. This past week, attorneys from 36 states and Washington, D.C. filed an antitrust lawsuit againstGoogle. Like with Epic vs. Apple, the lawsuit focuses on Google’s fees of up to 30%, accusing Google of being a monopoly and using that market power to force businesses and consumers to pay unreasonable costs....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Marc Martinez

Great Horror Games On Steam That Deserve More Attention

Whether it be paranormal, psychological, or just outright gore, horror videogames have found a way to keep the genre fresh and exciting. With therecent releases of indie horror gameslikePhasmophobiaandMADiSON, they are a breath of fresh air needed to revitalize the genre. RELATED:Horror Games With Awesome Worldbuilding Gaming platforms like Steam are often inundated with games to play, from indie developers to triple-A games. It can often be overwhelming to find adecent horror gameto play....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1126 words · Sandra Henry

Horizon Forbidden West: Ted Faro May Have Actually Saved Humanity

Both entries in Guerrilla Games’Horizonfranchise have larger-than-life antagonists. The 2017 originalHorizon Zero Dawnsees protagonist Aloy try to stop HADES, a rogue AI that uses thedisaffected “Shadow Carja” factionas a means to its apocalyptic end.Horizon Forbidden Westpits Aloy against the Far Zeniths, a group of old-world humans now imbued with immortality who seemingly wish to recreate the AI GAIA in order to terraform the planet for their own benefit. When considering the most despicable characters in the series, many will turn to Ted Faro: founder and CEO of Faro Automated Solutions (FAS)....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1042 words · Hunter Skinner

How To Improve Red Dead Redemption 2's Performance On PC

Summary Red Dead Redemption 2is undoubtedly one of the most stunning video games ever made. Even though it was released asa console exclusivein 2018, not only was it the best-looking game on any platform at the time, it remained that way following its release on PC in 2019. However, with pretty visuals comes great performance cost, andRDR2is no slouch when it comes to the latter. For many, it is a game that can be rather tricky to run well, especially on older hardware....

June 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1539 words · Curtis Boyle

Is The Batman Going To Waste The Penguin?

Matt Reeves’The Batmanis drawing closer with less than a year until its release. With only a beautifully moody teaser trailer to go on, fans are still in the dark about the film’s plot and who it will focus on. But after recent news, it seems fans can cross out one character from the list. Colin Farrell, who will be playing the striking villain of The Penguin,claimed that he is on screen for a very short amount of time, with only five or six scenes....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Lucas Smith

Joe Rogan Criticizes Video Games As A Waste of Time

Regardless of if they’re a fan of his stand up comedy or commentary for some of the UFC’s biggest pay per views, most people have heard of Joe Rogan. Since his incredibly popular podcastThe Joe Rogan Experiencetook off over the last few years, the comedian and MMA icon has become something of a household name, entertaining guests such asElon Musk, Robert Downey Jr, Mike Tyson, and Bernie Sanders. One thing fans of Rogan’s podcast might know, however, is thathe used to be an avid fan of video games, playing them frequently and obsessively....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Tammy Lee

Keanu Reeves Reveals His Only Concern With The Matrix Resurrections

Now thatThe Matrix Resurrectionsis officially here, members of the cast and crew have been talking about how the newest movie came about. That includes Keanu Reeves, who said that he never had any real concerns about makingThe Matrix 4other than he was a bit worried about how the audience was going to react to it. There has been quite a bit of talk to several different people about whether or not they were worried about continuing such a beloved trilogy....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Charles Evans

Lords of the Fallen: How to Play With Friends

The quest to thwart a demon god from resurrecting is long and arduous, but lampbearers inLords of the Fallendon’t have to brave the darkness alone. Here, players can stand, fight, and die together without the usual co-op limitations that are seemingly hard-coded into theSoulslikeformula. Playing with friends inLords of the Falleninvolves a simple and painless method that’s only limited by player availability and possibly internet connectivity. Fans of jolly cooperation have a lot to look forward to if they want to complete the game’s story together....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Linda Watson

Manor Lords: How To Build A Windmill (& Why It Isn't Working)

Quick Links To help upgrade Burgage Plots inManor Lordsand keep their population appropriately fed, players will need to ensure they get their hands on multiple sources of food. Although Berries can be easy to harvest and Meat is available via hunting, players can amass quite a bit of Bread each year if they know how to create fields and grow Wheat. Although the process can seem a bit convoluted, Bread offers a good source of food that can carry players through the harsh winter months each year when food is scarce....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Lisa Smith

Marvel Snap Best Variant Cards

Marvel Snapfeatures a countless number of cards that players can utilize within different combinations. Each card features a unique hero, with a unique ability. These heroes are all illustrated on the face of the card in the classic comic book style, but there are also variant cards that players can acquire to change up the looks of their cards; it’s better to win in style, isn’t it? RELATED:Marvel Snap: Best Decks For Beginners There are many types of variant cards, like pixel and baby cards, along with a lot more....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1064 words · Elizabeth Morrow

Mortal Kombat 11 Patch Nerfs Some of the Best Characters and More

WithFinal Kombat 2020now officially in the past, NetherRealm Studios has decided that it is time to release a newMortal Kombat 11patch for PS4 and Xbox One. DubbedMortal Kombat 11patch 1.17, this new update went live yesterday, August 03, 2025, and it contains a number of general gameplay adjustment and character-specific balance changes that may serve to shakeup the established metagame. To start with some of the most significant general changes,Mortal Kombat 11update 1....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Kyle Cooper

My Hero Academia: How Ochaco Saves ALL Heroes

The following content contains spoilers fromMy Hero Academia, Season 6, episode 24.Convincing Principle Nezu and Endeavor to allow Deku to return to UA High School was phase one, while getting the stubborn Izuku on board posed a whole other problem; however,Class A has eventually overcomethe initial hurdles of their rescue mission. Now for the hard part: addressing the mob mentality of the scornful citizens. Principle Nezu, Present Mic, Best Jeanist, try and fail to calm the crazed crowd down, who want to throw Deku back out onto the streets....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Jennifer Hood