Quick Links One of the strongest fire types in the history of the Pokemon universe, Chimchar, along with its evolutions, has made its way intoPokemon Scarlet & Violet, and fans are eagerly looking for its location in the game. While Charizard has a cult in the Pokemon community, Infernape is not far behind, so the starter’s introduction inPokemon Scarlet & Violethas been widely acclaimed by many. While players had the option to get it viaJacq in theTeal Mask DLC, that is totally random and could end up as any of the three starters....

AsPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s release draws nearer, The Pokemon Company has been revealing more about the upcoming game, including a few of the Pokemon that gamers will get to see. This includes the three starter Pokemon -Quaxly, Sprigatito, and Fuecoco- and newcomers like Fidough. Regional variants also make a return, and players have already gotten a glimpse of Paldean Wooper. Plenty more Pokemon remain to be discovered, and finding them all over Paldea will be a bit easier thanks to the legendary Pokemon - Koraidon and Miraidon - that players will be able to ride....

Summary As is the case with all long-running gaming franchises, theResident Evilseries has forged itself a number of features over the years that have become staples of the franchise. From cheesy dialogue and having to use typewriters to save the game, to having some kind of merchant and needing to solve some absurdly unrealistic environmental puzzles,theResident Evilserieshas its fair share of tropes. It’s pretty much expected thatResident Evil 9will carry forward the vast majority of these in at least some capacity....

The release ofResident Evil Villageis just a few days away, and the demo for the game has given fans a lot to consider. With a high level of graphical polish, nightmarish enemies, and atmosphere, and gameplay mechanics as refined as its predecessor,Resident Evil 7,Resident Evil Villageaims to be one of the best survival horror games ever created. Although, despite the game’s release date quickly approaching, modders have already begun to flex their abilities with the demo....

InResident Evil 7, protagonist Ethan Winters travels to Louisiana in search of his missing wife Mia, who was previously believed to be dead. Upon arrival, Ethan does manage to find Mia, but she has been infected with a black mold that makes her not quite human. InResident Evil 7’s canon ending, Ethan manages to cure Mia and the two of them escape from the Baker family plantation with the help of Chris Redfield....

Video game movies have undergone a renaissance in recent years, making the bold leap from near-universal failure to occasional success. As the tides change for the genre, franchises that didn’t see the greatest returns can take another shot.Silent Hillis set to try cinema again with the original director in tow, but their pitch is a bit questionable. TheupcomingReturn to Silent Hillis the movie that Christophe Gans wanted to make when he started bugging Konami for the license back in 2001....

Summary As soon as it was revealed that Skydance’s still-untitledMarvelgame would in fact be set during WW2 it instantly became one of Marvel’s most creative gaming properties. Arkane’sMarvel’s Blademay have taken that crown with its own Paris depiction in a dystopian, vampire-infested society, but the premise ofa WW2-set Marvel game starring Captain America and Black Pantheras only two of four playable protagonists is highly intriguing. Skydance has the opportunity to tell a rich story between these four characters and its settings will likely be as integral if not more....

ASkyrimplayer has shown off their bizarre throne of meat. Over the years, players have made great use of the freedom thatSkyrimoffers to generate some weird and wonderful things, but this creation is in a class of its own. TheSkyrimcommunity has seen some interesting creations since the game’s release back in 2011. There was theSkyrimplayer who roleplayed as Sheogorath and defeated a dragon with cheese, for example. It’s no secret to gamers thatSkyrimis one of the most versatile fantasy games ever released, and it’s a huge reason for the title’s enduring popularity....

The High Republic is a brand new setting in theStar Warsuniverse, currently in development to help launch an upcoming series of books and comics. The new setting will take fans of the famous franchise to a time when the Jedi were spread out far across the galaxy, and the Galactic Republic was at its peak. Many fans will be hoping that the High Republic will also bring with it some newStar Warsvideo games....

Summary Stardew Valleyplayers have been trying to piece together just what triggers the bug in the 1.6 update that has been causing their valuable Prismatic Shards to disappear from storage containers. Now, oneStardew Valleyplayer thinks they may have the answer. TheStardew Valley1.6 Update brought an all-time-high player countto the cozy indie title when it released in March 2024, attracting fans with fresh content such as three new annual festivals, a new farm type, a mastery system that grants additional perks, and a bunch of new NPC dialogue to add some extra immersion to Pelican Town....

Summary Arrogant, selfish, powerful, andunbridled by moral standards,Demon Lordsare the archnemesis of every hero in a fantasy setting. But not all Demon Lords want to conquer the world. Although, that doesn’t necessarily mean mortals are safe from their tremendous power. These examples are some of the strongest Demon Lords in manhwa, from bored rulers of the underworld to supreme destroyers capable of cutting worlds in half by sheer force of will....

The creator of theSuper Smash Bros.andKirbyseries, Masahiro Sakurai, praised the upcomingSonic Frontiersat Tokyo Game Show. With Tokyo Game Show’s return to an in-person physical event, fans could try out demos of some upcoming games from many major publishers and companies. This event also featured many livestreams focused on upcoming games, with Sega revealing anew trailer forSonic Frontiers, focusing on Sonic’s ability to go Super Sonic and fighting off the titans that roam the world....

Players who want a break from fast-paced action titles will appreciate the calm and tactical gameplay courtesy ofCapcom’sMonster Hunterfranchise. The game transforms players into monster hunters as they perform hunts for the nearby village. Unlike other games,Monster Huntertakes players on an endless cycle of honing their talents, hunting monsters, and collecting parts to make awesome weapons and armor.Monster Hunter Worldtakes this experience online — letting players team up with friends against harder and more difficult monsters....