June 18 Is Going to Be a Big Day for Fortnite Ballistic

Summary Epic Games has surprisedFortniteplayers by revealing that its upcoming June 18 update will be packed with new features for the popular Fortnite Ballistic game mode, which is still considered to be in early access.Fortniterecently launched Chapter 6 Season 3 of its battle royale, but it would seem that there’s plenty of content coming for the title’s other game modes as well. Epic Games recently gave players the ability toforfeit a match in Fortnite Ballisticby taking advantage of its “vote to surrender” feature....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · John Hill

Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Release Date Revealed

Summary Quick Links The official broadcast date of the second season of Production I.G.‘sKaiju No. 8has finally been revealed.Kaiju No. 8season 2 is set to broadcast on July 19, with the spin-off story based on Third Division Vice-Captain, Sōshirō Hoshina, set to hit screens on July 5. The news came with a brand-new key visual featuringthe main man, Kafka Hibino, with the Director General of the Special Defense Force, Kikoru’s dad, Isao Takahata, standing behind him looking formidable as Kikoru herself and Narumi Gen jet out from the flanks....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Michael Guzman

Marvel Rivals is on the Verge of Repeating Its Biggest Character Mistake So Far

Marvel Rivalsis on the cusp of its third season, boasting even more upcoming content and exciting additions to the game’s story. Unfortunately, it seems like the game might be about to make a huge mistake with regard to one character, and it’s a misstep thatMarvel Rivalshas made once before. One thing that setsMarvel Rivalsapart from other hero shooters is its commitment to its overarching narrative. While many games of the genre, such asOverwatchorApex Legends, have tons of lore hiding in the background or shown in cinematic trailers,Marvel Rivalsgoes one step further, using each season of the game to expand its story....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Angela Cline

Marvel Rivals' Latest Mode May Be Better Suited to Its Competition

WithMarvel Rivalsrecently announcing a limited-time auto-battler mode, some fans are hopingOverwatch 2will follow suit. In Dev Vision Volume 6, NetEase Games provided a first look at the experimental game mode, Ultron’s Battle Matrix Protocol, which is set to launch on June 6. Though not much was shown in terms of specific abilities, like many other auto-battlers, there will be a high emphasis on hero line-ups, builds, positioning, and strategy - a combination that sounds perfect forOverwatch 2....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Kimberly Martinez

MCU’s Phase Six Movies May Correct A Long-Standing Franchise Weakness

Summary Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase Six is one of the most anticipated since two phases—Avengers: Endgame’s Phase Four—for good reason. It features a Fantastic Four movie, two Avengers movies, and potentially the start of a “Mutantverse.” But beyond its blockbuster titles, Phase Six may also mark a major turning point for theMCUin an area that’s long needed improvement: visual effects. While generally okay across the board, some Marvel Studios productions of late have seen questionable VFX outputs....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 959 words · Edward Wood

Mindseye Director Explains the Game’s Shorter Than Expected Length

Summary MindsEye, the upcoming futuristic action-adventure game from developer Build A Rocket Boy, will have a main story that lasts just about 20 hours, and the game’s director doesn’t think that’s a bad thing. Rather, Leslie Benzies saysMindsEye’s relatively short length in comparison to some similar titles is intentional, and he believes players will be satisfied with the experience. Fans who have been following the game’s development sinceMindsEye’s first trailer showcased its storyand gameplay back in February have made comparisons between it and modernGrand Theft Autogames, and that’s no coincidence....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Brenda Black

Monopoly GO: How To Get Free Blaster Tokens For Tusken Treasures

Quick Links Monopoly GOis back with a new digging minigame for June calledTusken Treasures. It went live on June 04 and will stick around forfour days, ending on June 8. If you are a fan of these digging events, you’re going to love Tusken Treasures. It is loaded with some incredible rewards like the Obi-Wan Kenobi board token, the Wild Sticker, andtons of dice rolls. But of course, to get all those rewards, tycoons will need a bunch of tokens, and collecting them isn’t always easy....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Andrew Wilson

Monopoly GO: How to Stack Shields in Shield Ventures

Quick Links While you’re able to playMonopoly GOfor free, progress can sometimes feel slow, especially as you advance to higher levels. So, Scopely strategically rolls out exciting offers to keep players engaged. This way, impatient players can skip the grind and continue progressing rapidly. If thePiggy Bank limited-time offerwasn’t appealing enough, there’s a new and better offer forMonopoly GOplayers calledShield Ventures. What Are Shield Ventures in Monopoly GO? Much like the Piggy Bank, Shield Ventures is a limited-time feature that offers a structured progression of rewards based on your in-game activity....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Jeffrey Ellis

New PS Plus Extra Game Has a Platinum Trophy That is Impossible to Get

A game recently added to PS Plus Extra,Humankind, currently has a platinum trophy that is unattainable. Amplitude Studios’ turn-based strategy game originally released in 2021 and received generally positive reviews, with players comparing it to theCivilizationseries.Humankindlets players explore 60 cultures spanning six eras of human civilization, or players can diverge from history and create their own unique civilization. Humankindwas added to Xbox Game Pass in 2023and has since been removed; it was even given away on Epic Games Store in February 2025....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Jennifer Davis

Nintendo Has Warning for Fans About Switch 2’s Screen

Summary Nintendo has warned futureSwitch 2users not to peel off the protective film covering the console’s display. The advisory—which arrives just ahead of theSwitch 2’s launch—marks the company’s second such warning in recent memory. Nintendo’s next console is scheduled to hit the store shelves this Thursday, June 5. Somepeople who pre-ordered the Switch 2 have already received their unitsearly, although they won’t be able to play games on them until the official launch, when the console will receive a mandatory day-one update enabling its core functionality....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Jason Wells

Oblivion Remastered Sales Are Outdoing the Original

Summary The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredhas only been out for roughly a month, but has already sold more than the original did in its first year. Fans had speculated that a remaster of the fourthElder Scrollsgame was in the works long before its official reveal, and it looks like all the pre-release hype has paid off for Bethesda. In its first month,The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remasteredhas already become a chart-topper, beating out both current-gen competitors and its original version....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Anita Shea

One Piece: Blackbeard's Third Devil Fruit Has Already Been Decided By Oda

Summary Quick Links In the Final Saga ofOne Piece, Blackbeard stands as one of the major antagonists that fans know will have a big impact at some point later down the line. Currently, Blackbeard has his eyes on theOne Piece, and fans know that already, but his ambition is much greater than just that. Blackbeard wants to be King of the World, which is somethingthat fans know Rocks D. Xebecwanted for himself as well....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Julie West

One Piece: Oda Confirms Luffy's Next Power-Up After Gear 5

Summary Quick Links One Piece’sElbaf arc has been fascinating so far, and fans have already seen some massive lore reveals, and at the same time, character introductions.Elbaf has also given the fans the biggest villain in the entire story, Imu, and that is truly incredible. As expected, against someone like Imu, Luffy will have to be at his very best, and fans absolutely cannot wait to see what he has in store for the ruler of the world....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Michael Sanford