Dune 2021: Things The Movie Changed From The Book

When it comes to movies, the sci-fi genre is incredibly popular, and although most of them feature original stories, many are based on existing source material, like books.Dunewas written by Frank Herbert, and it was released in 1965. It was a fairly well-received novel, which is why it got themovietreatment in 1984. The film was criticized for its screenwriting and for not being faithful to the source material, but it ended up becoming a cult classic nonetheless....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Chris Berg

Fallout: New Vegas The Frontier Mod Taken Down

Spending 7 years in development,Fallout: New VegasmodThe Frontierfinally launched on Nexus Mods earlier this month, bringing the series to Portland, Oregon and offering plenty of freshFalloutcontent for fans. Overall, it allegedly boasts around 15 hours of play, offering a substantial amount of new story content complete with fresh weapons and the ability to drive vehicles. Despite the game only being released recently,The Frontierhas since been removed from the Nexus Mod page, with the developers behind the fan-made add-on issuing a statement explaining its disappearance....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Annette Johnson

Genshin Impact: The Best Weapons For Chongyun

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Weapons inGenshin Impactare 50% of characters’ builds. It’s tricky to find the best weapon for a certain character since the item’s stats and passive majorly affect its wielder’s role. Now, in the case of Chongyun, he also is tricky to build because of his Elemental Skill that negatively affects many ofGenshin Impact’s characters. The confusion about what role he can fill makes it complicated to find thebest Claymore for Chongyun....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Tracey Ochoa

Grand Theft Auto 6 is Already Poised to Feature a Great Stepping Out Moment

Summary Stepping-out moments have become a fairly important part of open-world games in the last few years. While stepping-out moments have been around for decades, their most recognized form was popularized by Bethesda’s modern RPGs, withgames likeSkyrimandFallout 3featuring a moment in which the player is presented with their first look at the game’s open world, and they’re given their first taste of freedom. It would be great to see such a moment inGrand Theft Auto 6....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Tara Gonzalez

Hades: How To Complete Skelly's Favor

Hadesis an exciting and fast-paced hack-and-slash but the exciting gameplay is only one facet of Zagreus' amazing adventure. In fact, the high-octane combat often takes a back seat to the amazing voice acting and character development seen throughout the title. Over time, Zagreus will learn a lot about the inhabitants of the underworld and players will have an opportunity to further their relationship with the Prince himself. RELATED:Hades: Is It Worth Giving Nectar To Bouldy?...

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Tracy Murphy

Hogwarts Legacy Soundtracks Confirm Release Date

The release dates forHogwarts Legacy’s soundtracks have just been confirmed. With the upcoming return of gamers to the world of Hogwarts, the atmosphere and the setting have to be flawlessly pieced. On that note,selecting music to create the ideal ambiance forHogwarts Legacythat will accompany the game will be important. The choices of tracks will have to help the aspiring wizards get immersed and feel like they’re actually a part of the wizarding world....

June 16, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Amber Lyons

How To Catch Klefki In Pokemon GO

A good number of Pokemon from the Kalos region have been added toPokemon GOin order to bring inPokemon’s sixth-generation after the introduction of mega evolution. While many well-known Pokemon from the region, such as the Kalos starters, have been added for players globally, Klefki is a different case. Klefki is a dual Steel and Fairy-type Pokemon that can now be found in the wild inPokemon GO. It doesn’t have any pre-evolved forms or any other Pokemon it can evolve into, making any Klefki candy only useful for changing moves and powering the Pokemon up....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Stephen Davis

How to Get The Key To The Town in Stardew Valley

While completing various quests inStardew Valley, players often find that the NPCs they need are unavailable. This could be due to the time of day, or because they visit them on a weekend. Luckily, the game has a special Master Key that will allow you to legally break into almost every house in the valley. Therefore, next, we will tell youhow to get and use theKey To The TowninStardew Valley....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Vanessa Barrera

Interview: John Romero Talks New 'Doom Guy' Book, Upbringing, and Favorite Games

John Romero is an iconic figure in the gaming industry, most well-known for co-creatingDoomand helping to pioneer the now-ubiquitous first-person shooter genre. Romero was at the forefront of 90s gaming innovations that shaped the entire industry, and countless games today can trace their roots back to Romero and the developers at id Software who createdDoom,Quake, andWolfenstein 3D. Romero recently published a highly detailed account of his life up to now, titledDoom Guy: Life in First Person, beginning with his difficult upbringing in the desert of Tuscon and giving an intimate look into his life as a young coder with an insatiable passion for creating games....

June 16, 2025 · 15 min · 2985 words · Rodney Murray

Is The Duke Really The Villain In Resident Evil Village: Shadows of Rose?

Announced at Capcom’s 2022 Showcase last month,Resident Evil Village: Shadows of Rosewas announced as DLC and will be released later this year withResident Evil Village Gold Edition. After the events inResident Evil Village,Shadows of Rosewill pick up following Ethan’s supposed death and will instead center on his daughter, Rose. It will feature a new story as she attempts to rid herself of her strange powers. Thanks to a story trailer, a decent amount of details have already been learned or deciphered about what players should expect from the upcoming DLC....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Barbara Robbins

Isekai Oversaturation and the Genre's Future

Fiction is often an exercise in the art of escapism, providing distraction from the routines and difficulties of everyday life. The most extreme form of this escapism is a desire to leave this world altogether in search of a more exciting, fantastic life (pun intended). Therefore, tons of stories over time have revolved around characters living in the real world finding themselves entirely different places. Japan developed its own tradition of portal fantasy calledisekai,which roughly translates to “other world”, and in modern Japanese culture, it’s omnipresent....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 831 words · Alexis Jones

June 28 Will Be an Exciting Day for Spy X Family Fans

Summary SPYxANYA: Operation Memorieswill officially be launching for Western audiences on June 10, 2025. The game is based on the unique slice-of-life manga andanime series calledSpy x Family, which is centered around the charming Forger family: Anya, a five-year-old telepath; Loid, a super spy; and Yor, an assassin. As the three bond as a new family, they hide their secret identities from each other as they also work to achieve world peace by preventing a war....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Robert Cummings

Mega Man X5: Every Possible Ending (& How To Trigger Them)

Originally developed as the final game in the sub-series,Mega Man X5was supposed to be the grand finale to a story arc that history rooted in the Famicom. WhereX3stated that X & Zero we’re destined to fight andX4formally brought Dr. Wily into the sub-series’ story,X5brought it all to a conclusion. WhileX5would ultimately be followed up by three more games, the final product still feels like the end of an era. Mega Man X5is littered with countless references to classicMega Manand the originalXgames....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Jason Mcdaniel