I’m Finally Playing The Case Of The Golden Idol And It Should Spawn Its Own Genre

YoucouldcallThe Case of the Golden Idola point-and-click adventure game. It wouldn’t adequately describe what’s going on in that game, but you could call it that. Itisa game where youpointat objects andclickon them to gather information, but that’s fairly reductive. The truth is that it’s like no other point-and-click game I’ve ever played, and I’m kicking myself for taking so long to get around to it. But, hey, at least I got in on the fun before its sequel The Rise of the Golden Idol arrives later this year....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Thomas Bowen DDS

Kingdom Hearts Fans Are Just Realising Kairi Hits Sora In The First Game

Summary Kingdom Heartsfans are only just realising that Kairi hits Sora in the head during the opening hour of the first game due to how 1.5 HD Remix changes the ratio of cutscenes. After the Kingdom Hearts fanbase spent most of the early 2000s begging for thePS2games to be released on modern consoles,the 1.5 and 2.5 HD Remixes felt like a godsend. Getting to experience almost every game in the series in their best states (ignoring 358/2 Days and Re:Coded, of course) was agreat way to bring Kingdom Hearts back after years of handheld-only outings....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Daniel Henderson

Last To Leave Codes

Roblox - Game WHERE TO PLAY Roblox is enjoyed by millions. A sandbox game where you can play, create, and come together with people all over the world. Jump into any of the community experiences, or take advantage of promo codes for cool content. Last To Leave is a game onRobloxwhere you join other players in an area and try to survive various events. Once you start playing, be sure to redeem theLast To Leave codeslisted here to claim extra tokens, which can help you purchase events....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 261 words · Todd Chavez

Marathon's Director Was Fired By Bungie Over Inappropriate Behaviour

Summary Earlier this year, formerMarathondirector Chris Barrett leftBungierather unceremoniously despite having worked at the studio for around 25 years. Barrett had previously worked on games likeHaloandDestinyas an artist and director, and his departure from the studio seemingly had nothing to do withthe various rounds of layoffs that Bungie has gone throughover the past couple of years. Not much is known about exactly why Barrett left Bungie at all, buta new report from Bloomberghas claimed that the Marathon director was actually fired following the results of an internal misconduct investigation....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Julia Farrell

Most Valuable Lapras Cards In The Pokemon TCG

Summary ThePokemon TCGgives a bit of love to its ever-growing roster of creatures. With over a thousand Pokemon to catch and collect, at least the TCG makes it easy to build a collection around your favorite Pokemon and trainers. One such Pokemon is Lapras, which is considered a rare and endangered species in the Pokemon World. This Pokemon is the perfect companion for a hot summer beach day or even as a rideable steed that can ferry you across the ocean....

June 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Susan Jones

New Arc Line Preview: A CRPG That Fills The Void Left By Baldur's Gate 3

The only downside ofBaldur’s Gate 3consuming my life this past year was knowing thatthe wait for the next big RPGwas going to be grueling. And it has been. Even my preciousDragon Age, which is finally returning to us this October withThe Veilguard, isshedding many of the RPG mechanicsthat many of us fell in love with back inOrigins. But now, that wait is about to get a whole lot easier, as my favourite game fromGamescom 2024is poised to fill the CRPG-shaped hole in my life:New Arc Line....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 745 words · Jessica Reynolds

No Man's Sky PSA: Don't Go Fishing In A Tornado

Summary Yesterday,Hello GamesreleasedNo Man’s Sky’sfirst major update sinceWorlds Part 1launched. And while fans had speculated that studio founder Sean Murray washinting at Worlds Part 2, oreven rivers, it turned out that they were actually adding the much-requested fishing to the game. With less than 24 hours passing since the update launched, fans are still figuring out the new mechanic and all its dos and don’ts. One player has done the whole community a favor by finding out what happens when you fish in the middle of a tornado, and, honestly, it’s best if you don’t try it yourself....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Desiree Molina

Pokemon's TCG Advent Calendar Is On Sale On Amazon Ahead Of Labor Day

Sure, the holiday season might feel like it gets here earlier every year, but the official countdown doesn’t begin until December 1. How do I know that? Well, because that’s when we open the first door on our advent calendars. There’s a lot more than chocolate waiting behind those doors if you want there to be nowadays too. Advent calendars feature everything fromFunko Popsto miniatureLegosets. There are even official advent calendars withPokemoncards inside, and right now you can grab one ready for the holidays for less on Amazon....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Timothy Jones

Road To CFP Game Mode, Explained

Quick Links Sports are all about competition. It can be exhilarating to square off against others and test your skills, as well as find ways to improve your game. Naturally, this competitive fire extends to those who play sports video games, with online modes having long been the arena to prove dominance over others and earn bragging rights. EA Sports College Football 25takes the traditional online matchmaking suite and gives it its own unique spin....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Timothy Bauer

Roblox: Anime Power Defense Codes

Quick Links While summoning powerful units in Anime Power Defense and fighting to defeat your enemies, be sure to check out theAnime Power Defense codeslisted here. Redeeming these codes will give you extra free gems, which will help you summon more units and obtain other in-game items, further enhancing your experience in thisRobloxgame. Keep in mind that new codes are released regularly, so you can continuously get fresh rewards. Simply check back here to find new codes as they become available....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 263 words · Kathleen Gallegos

Shadow Of The Erdtree Crystal Tear Lets You Block Malenia's Waterflow Attack

Summary you’re able to find a brand-newCrystal Tearnear the Scorched Ruins inElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreecalled the Deflecting Hardtear. It “Enhances spontaneous guard in mixed physick” for five minutes, which in layman’s terms means that you can deflect attacks like inSekiro: Shadows Die Twice. It’s an incredibly useful upgrade that can turn the tide in many of the expansion’s faster-paced boss fights, but one fan has found an amazing use for it in the base game....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 382 words · Isabella Davis

Sonic Fans Think Tom Will Die In Sonic The Hedgehog 3

Summary Paramount finally sharedthe first Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailerover the weekend, revealingShadow—played by Keanu Reeves—Maria, and Gerald Robotnik. But there’s a specific scene involving Tom “Donut Lord” Wachowski that has fans worried. In the globe-trotting trailer, we see Shadow beating up a bunch of government goons before cutting to Tom lying on the floor, screaming Sonic’s name. Fans think this shot takes place right before his death, explaining why Sonic looks so angry later in the trailer—this is his Uncle Ben moment....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Samantha Keller

Star Wars Outlaw Dev Says "Bad-Faith People" Are Upset Over Kay Vess Looks

Summary Ubisoft has seen itself at the center of a couple of character-focused controversies in its biggest games this year, those beingAssassin’s Creed ShadowsandStar Wars Outlaws. While thearguments over Yasuke have been a lot more vitriolic, not particularly helped byUbisoft’s slightly tame statements on the matter, Star Wars Outlaws protagonist Kay Vess also got some grief closer to the game’s reveal because she’s a woman that doesn’t have a giant chest and isn’t built like a dump truck....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Robin Keller