Stranger Things: Best Hellfire Club Merch In 2024

A lot of the time, the best merchandise is products that profess some kind of allegiance to a fictional faction or organization. Over the course of a story, we come to care about the people in it, and the groups they belong to. Whether that’s House Stark, the Scions of the Seventh Dawn, the Serpent’s Hand, or any number of other organizations, we often find ourselves feeling an affection for them that mirrors that of the characters, and it’s gratifying to express that allegiance through merchandise....

June 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1381 words · Dustin Schroeder

Super Mario Eclipse, The Fan Made Mario Game, Is Out Now

Summary Super Mario Sunshineis one of the most polarizing Mario games to have ever been created. While full of groundbreaking ideas, theGameCubetitle’s frustrating cameras and even more frustrating level design mean the game isviewed in a complex way. For the last four years, however, a team has been meeting with the goal, “What if we made Super Mario Sunshine, but good?” Thus, Super Mario Eclipse was born. “The Much-Anticipated Revisit To Delfino” Created by Eclipse Team, a group of modders, Super Mario Eclipse effectively rebuilds the whole of Super Mario Sunshine....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Mrs. Ann Johnson PhD

The Best Beach House Ideas In Minecraft

Summary Minecrafthas a ton of biome diversity, but perhaps none of the biomes are quite as unique as one of the simplest: the beach. A fair split between sand and water, the beach presents a ton of amphibious possibilities that most other biomes simply cannot offer. As far as building on the beach goes, there are a ton of real-world examples of what beach architecture could be. Plenty of Minecraft builds take inspiration from those real-life examples, and look absolutely fantastic....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Paul Underwood

The Best Crew Bonuses To Stack Together In Concord

Every role inConcordapplies a crew bonus to your character. Each crew bonus is a unique passive buff, and these crew bonuses stack with each other, meaning every time you respawn and select a character of a different class, you apply a new crew bonus on top of the crew bonuses you’ve already accrued. Some of these crew bonuses make bigger differences than others, and some make huge differences when combined with other crew bonuses on certain classes....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Mrs. Bonnie Johnson PhD

The Best Crosshairs For Valorant

Summary Crosshairs are some of the most vital parts of anyshootergame. Having a good, easily visible crosshair you are comfortable with can be a huge factor in deciding how many gunfights you win or lose. With the constantly changing variables in a game likeValorant, it is even more essential to have a stable and consistent crosshair that you are comfortable with. Of course, there is no such thing as an outright best crosshair, as players will always have their preferences....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1082 words · Alyssa Cook

The Best Games Made With UE 5

Summary Developed by Epic Games,Unreal Engine 5is the next iteration of the popular game engine freely available to use for video game projects, and lots of video game developers from both triple-A and indie spheres happily take advantage of it. Things have come a long way since The Matrix Awakens tech demo in 2021, with a plethora of UE5 games now ready to be played on PC and consoles. If your game is using Unreal Engine 5, you’re really setting out to give your audience the best visual showcase and technical display that rethinks where modern graphics can go....

June 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1420 words · Gerald Spencer

The Best Insta-Kill Scenes In BG3

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3has various endings for players, depending on your choices. The vast amount of freedom the game gives you isn’t always good, as some of these options lead to instant death. Many of these immediate game-overs aren’t expected as you select the determining dialogue, even if you know saying yes is a bad idea. The developers truly thought of everything, as these sudden deaths range from horrifying to absolutely embarrassing....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 857 words · Julia Castillo

The Best Of The Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Titles

Summary The impact of the Olympics is hard to overstate. These athletic events, started in Ancient Greece as a way to honor the gods, have dominated athletics since 1896. However, the most culturally significant impact of the Olympics is obviously Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games. The Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Gameshas been as much a part ofthe Olympic cycleas the games itself.While the future of the series seems in doubt, these games are still a delightful mess of fun....

June 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1436 words · Kimberly Garza

The Best Otome Games On Steam Right Now

Summary Otome games have amassed huge followings and garnered lots of attention over the years. These games often feature captivating visuals, riveting storylines with multiple routes, and even beautiful soundtracks reminiscent of heart-rending anime. It’s also not unheard of to hear fandoms buzzing aboutotome spin-offs for beloved franchises(because why not?). Those of us who enjoy compelling narrative combined with the thrill of romance will find that otome games are right up our alley!...

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1193 words · Tony Roberson

The Best Places To Hide Dungeons In DND

Summary There are two constants inDungeons & Dragons, and it’s not death and taxes. While you’re able to run a D&D campaign without a single dungeon, they are a fun and powerful tool at any Dungeon Master’s (or DM’s) disposal. These structures house many horrors and treasures. However, knowing where to place a dungeon can be half of the battle, especially if you’re looking to break away from some of the more common areas for them....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · Nathaniel Moreno

The Best Planets In The Star Wars Universe

Summary Star Warsis a vast and wonderful universe that continues to expand through the decades. From cartoons, games, and live-action movies, there seems to be an endless amount of otherworldly content to be created. The love for Star Wars is endless and fans are always eager for more. There is a lot to love about Star Wars; the characters, the creatures, the droids, and especially the planets. Without further ado, and in no particular order, here are some of the coolest planets that have come out of the Star Wars franchise....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · Sean Duncan

The Best Retro Games From The 1980s

Summary One of the most enjoyable aspects of gaming is exploring titles from past generations. The 1980s marked an era dominated by arcades, where video games were often referred to by parents as “Nintendo.” Games from that decade can now seem somewhat dated, making the search for enduring classics a quest in itself. While many ’80s game series have since been updated with modern features in sequels, the original versions retain their unique charm and hold their own against contemporary titles....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Patricia Webb

The Best Ultimate Weapons In The First Descendant

Summary Whether you’re facing off against an invading force like the Volgus or the Colossi, you’ve got to bring with you the best tools for the job. The character you choose inThe First Descendantis going to make up a large part of whether you succeed in the fight or not, but your weapons are just, if not more, important than the rest. The weapons deemed the ‘best’ are completely subjective, but that shouldn’t stop you from experimenting and finding something new to try....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1015 words · Benjamin Casey