Mortal Kombat 1 Launch Roster Size Revealed

Summary Fans now know how largeMortal Kombat 1’s base roster of characters will be when the game launches next month. Over the past year, NetherRealm has shed light on its upcoming fighting reboot by sharing plot details about Liu Kang’s revamped timeline and giving players a look at how thenewMK 1Kameo supporting fighterswill work during combat. Fans have already gotten the chance to try outMortal Kombat 1ahead of the game’s release during a stress test back in June, and a larger beta is planned for later this month....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Christopher Newman

Other Final Fantasy Games Deserve Attention, Too

TheFinal Fantasyseries has fifteen numbered titles in the main series, and many more sequels and spin-offs in the franchise. The obvious star of the franchise, the popular title that brings in the buyers, isFinal Fantasy 7. Even before the remake, FF7 has always been at the forefront. Cloud and Sephiroth are icons for Square Enix, and they’re also the only FF representation currently inSuper Smash Bros. Cloud is perhaps the character that first comes to mind for many people whenever they hear the phrase “Final Fantasy....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1022 words · Melissa Black

Overwatch 2: When Does Season 2 Start?

Overwatch 2launched on June 27, 2025, expanding on Blizzard Entertainment’s classic hero shooter gameplay with new features and a major rework. One of the biggest changes inOverwatch 2is the removal of Loot Boxes and the addition of a Battle Pass, allowing players to unlock new cosmetics, emotes, and even Heroes by earning XP in-game. EachOverwatch 2Battle Passwill cover a Season, a period of roughly two months. Players have that time to advance as far in the Battle Pass as they can, earning rewards all way up to a final Legendary Skin....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Donna Atkinson

Overwatch Fan Spots Incredible D.Va Motorcycle

Summary AnOverwatchfan made an amusing discovery as they came across a customized motorcycle themed after the fan-favorite character D.Va while on vacation in France. D.Va is one of the more popular characters from theOverwatchfranchise, debuting as one of its first-ever heroes when the first game launched in 2016. Overwatch 2has a huge roster of playable characterstaking on various different roles, and D.Va in particular is known for being fairly speedy and adept at aerial maneuvering despite her role as a tank....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 492 words · Reginald Sanchez

Overwatch Fixing Major Baptiste Exploit in Future Update

With the release of its final new hero, theDamage archetype Echo, Blizzard Entertainment’sOverwatchwill likely be winding down as developers prepare for the upcomingOverwatch 2. However, Game Director Jeff Kaplan has been active on social media as of late talking to players about how they can expect more for the team-based shooter in the form of new skins and adjustments for different characters, including the infamously powerful Baptiste. Baptiste is a Support archetype hero released in March 2019 who focuses on healing his allies and casting an “Immortality Field” which prevents any team members in range from dying for a limited time....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · James Baker

PlayStation 5 VR Could Expand Beyond Controllers

A newly-discovered patent suggests that Sony may have an exciting trick up its sleeve for its next-generation PlayStation 5 VR system. While the addition would not necessarily revolutionize gameplay, it could mean a huge quality-of-life improvement for almost any VR game. While thePlayStation VRhas turned out to be a modest but steady success for Sony, the system’s control system could be seen as a weak point. The system’s reliance on PlayStation Move controllers allowed Sony to leverage pre-existing hardware, but the Move controllers simply weren’t designed with VR in mind....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Marc Williams

Pokemon GO: Can Quaxly Be Shiny?

Quaxly has officially joined thePokemon GOPokedex after a while without thePokemon Scarlet and Violetstarters. Now, all three Gen 9 starters, as well as some other Paldea Pokemon, have been introduced. This adorable little duck Pokemon is one that players have mixed feelings about, but once it reaches its final evolution, players will discover that it is a decently powered Water-type Pokemon. Getting the newly-added Paldea Pokemon is fairly easy to accomplish, and so is evolving them....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Corey Keller

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Iono Teaser Shows What Gym Leaders Are Missing in the Games

Pokemon ScarletandVioletare right around the corner, yet they might be the entries with the least revealed about them so close to release. Thankfully, the slow trickle of information has ramped up a little recently, including an extended gameplay trailer with new features like the TM Machine, Girafarig evolution Farigiraf, and more on the new terastal phenomenon. Now, the latest material comes in the form of an in-universe video fromPokemon ScarletandVioletGym Leader Iono....

June 19, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Melissa Rodriguez

Pokemon: Things The Manga Does Better Than The Anime

Pokemonhas many different adaptations, with one of the most popular being the anime. A lot of children grow up watchingAsh and Pikachu’s adventures as they travelto many region, and become the most iconic duo in the franchise along the way. Even still, fans that have been interested in the franchise from the beginning still love it. However, that doesn’t make it the best adaptation. Related:Pokemon Games That Still Need To Be Ported To The Switch...

June 19, 2025 · 7 min · 1474 words · William Mcdaniel

Remnant 2: Trinity Crossbow Location (Triple Takeover Achievement)

The Trinity Crossbow is a Long Gun inRemnant 2’s The Forgotten Kingdom DLC, and players who want to earn the Triple Takeover achievement must obtain it. Fortunately, it is not extremely difficult to claim the weapon, and there are actually two different ways to approach the endeavor. This guide is here to provide details on both options, and it will make it easy for players to get their hands on the Trinity Crossbow inRemnant 2....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Ana Gonzalez

Star Wars Jedi: Survivor – Chamber of Connection Puzzle Solution

InStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, the Chamber of Connection is one of the seven secret Jedi shrines that Cal comes across while exploring the Viscid Bog region. Unlike other Chambers, this one relies on puzzle-solving through BD-1’s abilities rather than Cal’s Force, which turns it into a unique experience. But despite its fun gameplay, the Chamber’s puzzle is not forgiving at all, confusing mostJedi: Survivorplayers in their first playthrough. If that’s the case, use this guide to100% complete the Chamber of Connectionand get all its collectibles....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 248 words · Rachel Mcfarland

Study Says Male College Gamers Likely to Eat More Snacks and Exercise Less

The health and eating habits of gamers has garnered a lot of interest as of late. Just a few days ago, NewZoo released a study that found80% of gamers snack during play, and that men were more likely to do so. UNH researchers looked at 1000 men between the ages of 18-24 who are in college. The participants were asked to provide a gaming and food intake report over two weekdays and a non-consecutive weekend....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Manuel Bryant

Super Mario Movie Affected By New Universal Exclusive Streaming Deal

With all of the streaming services out there it’s hard to limit yourself to just a few, with each platform offering exclusive and original content. Peacock, a new competitor to Netflix and Disney Plus, is getting one of their first exclusive deals, boosting their threat to larger streaming platforms. Peacock, owned by NBCUniversal, recently signed a deal with Universal Studios that will impact films like the upcomingSuper Mariomovie. Beginning in 2022, all new films coming out under Universal Studios, Dreamworks, and Illumination will be exclusive to Peacock after their initial theatrical release....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Nathaniel Hanson