The Last of Us 2 Fan Makes Adorable Discovery After 300 Hours

Summary A player has come across an adorable sighting for the first time inThe Last Of Us 2after playing the game for 300 hours, and apparently, they are not the only ones who missed it. Despite being pretty linear games,The Last Of Usfranchise’s meticulousness has allowed its details to remain a topic of discussion for quite a while now, and a recent cat sighting is proof of that. The release ofThe Last of Us 2 Remasteredhas reignited interest in the game, especially with the addition of the new game mode Left Behind and the director’s commentary adding some significant replayability value....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Kimberly Fisher

The Witcher Showrunner Reveals Her Favorite Part of the Books

Netflix’sThe Witcherhit the Internet hard when it came out last December, and fervor for the show has seemingly not died down even with the turn of the decade.A second season ofThe Witcheris already in development for 2021, and showrunner Lauren Hissrich has been actively discussing some of what fans can expect to see during a Reddit AMA — including more queer representation like in the original books. Hissrich, whose credits as an Executive Producer also include streaming shows likeThe Umbrella Academyand Marvel’sDaredevil, opened her AMA on the r/wiedzmin subreddit (a bilingual English and Polish forum dedicated to discussingThe Witcheruniverse in all its incarnations) January 6....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Nicole Carlson

Valheim Developers Buy Horse, Name it Valheim

Valheimdeveloper Iron Gate was excited to announce the team’s expansion in a post on Friday. While the studio’s not quite ready to introduce its new developers, it introduced everyone to a different kind of team member. The developers ofValheimannounced through Steam that the studio purchased a horse and named her after their hit game. Valheim is technically a pony instead of a horse and not exactly stabled on studio property, but she is still an unusual thing for indie developers to have....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Aaron Farley

Valheim Was Inspired by Breath of the Wild, PS1 Graphics

One of the most notable things about developer Iron Gate’s Viking-themed, procedurally generated,bestselling survival titleValheimare its graphics. While subjectively beautiful, even on high-end machines the game has a slightly pixelated look that is reminiscent of the bygone days of gaming. That effect was entirely intentional. In a recent interview with PCGamesN, Iron Gate CEO Richard Svensson explained a bit of the development team’s thinking when deciding onValheim’saesthetic. Many of the employees at the studio are fond of the graphics of the PlayStation 1 era, and this is reflected in the game’s visuals....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Adam Watson

Why Diablo 2's Unique Mara’s Kaleidoscope Could Make a Comeback in Future Diablo 4 Seasons

Summary It’s clear that a lot of love forDiablo 2has gone into the design ofDiablo 4with characters, items, and mechanics all returning from the series' fan-favorite entry. As a part of this callback toDiablo 2,Diablo 4features several unique quality items that originated inDiablo 2as special, one-of-a-kind in-game drops with powerful affixes that made them some of the most sought-after items in the game. To further add to the rare and powerful uniques already present inDiablo 4, a future season should bring Mara’s Kaleidoscope back fromDiablo 2....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Richard Hawkins

Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel Unbanning Two of the Game's Oldest Cards

Summary Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duelhas announced a new update to the game’s Forbidden and Limited List, featuring two of the TCG’s oldest cards being playable once again. The popular digital card game from Konami has seen plenty of major updates to its banlist throughout the two-and-a-half years since the game’s launch. WhileMaster Duel’s banlist updatesoften focus on keeping the game’s most powerful decks in check, many changes feature both older cards and fan-favorite themes freed from their restrictions....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Marcia Turner DVM

'Loki' Is Fixing The MCU Timeline In New Disney Plus TV Spot

If there was any room for speculation, a newLokiTV spot confirms that the God of Mischief will be used by the Time Variance Authority to fix the timeline that his actions altered inAvengers: Endgame. The never-before-seen footage from the Disney Plus series, which aired on ABC, has gone viral on social media as fans talk about the titular character’s adventures and Tom Hiddleston’s shirtless sequence. In the minute-long clip,Loki is once again seen being arrestedand brought in for processing at the TVA’s headquarters....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Ryan Christensen

2021 Games That Are Great (But Start Weak)

2021 has been a great year for gaming, with some excellent titles either being announced or released during this time. Of course, only the quality of released titles can be gauged right now, but rest assured — the year has seen several excellent releases and a few duds won’t mar what has otherwise been a good year for gamers all over the world. RELATED:Open-World Games That Take The Longest To Beat Of course,there are some titles that have established a name for themselvesbut only after making players slog through some truly excruciating parts of the experience....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Faith Fuller

Anime That Make The Best Use Of Silence

If used right, silence can be an even more powerful tool than sound. Because in order to appreciate or crave good audio or sound direction, it also has to make itself scarce at times in manipulative moments that direct what emotions the viewers need to feel. Just assilence is present in films, silence is also memorable in anime. RELATED:Games That Make Great Use Of Silence And contrary to how it’s commonly used in most anime, silence isn’t just a tool to shift focus on an edgy shonencharacter’s unparalleled peak sadness as a teenager....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1207 words · Sergio Marsh

Apex Legends Player Crashes Server to Get Easy Kills

AnApex Legendsplayer has discovered an exploit that allows them to crash the server to get easy kills. The person who posted the video to Reddit, halo_shot, noticed a number of videos on someone’s Xbox account showing opposing players who were frozen in place, unable to react to the ruthless cheater as they tore their way through the map one body at a time. “I hope he gets banned,” halo_shot said....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Meagan Juarez

Avatar 5: James Cameron Plans To Bring The Na'vi To Planet Earth

WhileAvatar: The Way of Wateris only the second film in the franchise, James Cameron is already thinking ahead. One of the plans he has in mind forAvatar 5is for the Na’vi, the alien inhabitants of Pandora, to finally visit Earth.Avatar: The Way of Waterwas released 13 years after the originalAvatar,a fairly significant jump in time. Cameron, however, has stated that he has some pretty grand ideas for the franchise. He’s previously alluded to having mapped out the franchise up toAvatar 7....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Michael Perkins

Avowed Leaning Into its Body Horror Could Make it Xbox's 'The Last of Us'

Summary Avowedis Obsidian Entertainment’s anticipated upcoming project, a first person dark fantasy RPG set in the mysterious Living Lands, part of the greater world of Eora established in the studio’s two CPRG titles,Pillars of Eternityand its sequel, Deadfire.Avowedwill be taking much of its background and lore from the world building seen in thePoEentries, although the developer has also been quite clear that it won’t be necessary for fans to have played them to understand and enjoyAvowed....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Rachel Giles

Awesome Things That Were Cut From The Metroid Series

For over 35 years theMetroidseries has raised the bar for science fiction action adventures. Spanning over a dozen titles on nearly everyNintendoplatform, the series has stood out from other franchises due to its careful attention to detail, artfully crafted sense of isolation, and fantastic level design. However, as with any work of art, for every feature or epic moment that was included, at least five have ended up on the cutting room floor....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Joseph Hernandez