Pokemon GO: How to Beat Giovanni (December 2021)

Pokemon GOhas continuously brought fresh content to keep longtime fans engaged with the game. As part ofPokemon GO’s newSeason of Heritage event, Niantic has brought back new challenges and tasks for players to complete to receive rewards. Of these newDecember challenges inPokemon GO, gamers have the option to face off against Giovanni, head of Team Rocket. Giovanni can typically be found after defeating Team Rocket Grunts, defeating the other leaders, and assembling the Super Rocker Radar....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · David Green MD

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Announce First Competitive Series and Ruleset

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s first official ranked series has been announced alongside an updated competitive ruleset forPokemon’s ninth generation. WithPokemon Scarlet and Violethaving introduced a large amount of strong Pokemon to the franchise, several of them have also been banned in the name of fairness. Pokemon’s Video Game Championship (VGC) is the franchise’s official competitive format, with world championships having been held annually since 2009 using this ruleset and several smaller tournaments held throughout the year allowing players to accrue enough points to make an appearance on the world stage....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Edward Bowers

Pokimane Quits OfflineTV Rust Server

During a recent livestream, Twitch creator Pokimane briefly states that she won’t be returning to OfflineTV’s privateRustserver, but it’s unclear if this is due to the server’s recent drama. On December 27, a massive and privateRustserver filled with OfflineTV’s members and their friends had its first successful livestream. The group was started by Valkyrae, one of 2020’s fastest-growing content creators and the winner of the Content Creator of the Year award atThe Game Awardsjust last month....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Caitlin Wu

Rumored Battlefield 3 Remaster is Unlikely

For many,Battlefield 3remains the best game in the series, as the game mastered the modern setting and featured some of the best maps in the franchise. As such, it is hard to blame fans for being excited over theBattlefield 3remaster rumors from last year — though it seems like the hopes of an updated version have been shot down. ThoughBattlefield 6will supposedlytake place in World War 3, bringing players back to a modern setting, it seems that this is the closest players will get to a modernizedBattlefield 3....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Christina Scott

RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner Shea Couleé Joins the Cast Of Marvel's Ironheart

Drag Racesuperstar Shea Couleé is officially joining theMarvel Cinematic Universe.As reported by Deadline, Couleé has been cast in an undisclosed role in the upcomingIronheartseries on Disney Plus. Couleé is best known as one of the stars of the Emmy-winning reality competition seriesRuPaul’s Drag Race. She came in 3rd place on season 9 ofDrag Race andwon the 5th season of the spinoff seriesAll-Stars.She also finished as a finalist on the special all-winners edition ofAll-Starsseason 7....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Maria Mckenzie

Skull and Bones Issues Official Statement Regarding Delay

After Ubisoft announces the cancelation of three games as well as the sixth total delay forSkull and Bones, the official social media account for the latter issues a statement explaining what will change during this period. Despite no longer having a solid release date, the message does say fans will learn of the new one “very soon.” Ubisoft did say, following this delay, thatAssassin’s Creed Mirage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Skull and Bones, and an unannounced gameare still all set to release this next fiscal year (April 2023 - March 2024)....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Veronica Lloyd MD

Star Wars: Dave Filoni Finally Gets His Own Action Figure

As ifDave Filoni’s new job title at Lucasfilmwasn’t enough, the golden boy ofStar Warsis now getting what some might consider an even bigger honor. After earning years of praise for his work on shows fromThe Clone WarstoThe Mandalorianand beyond, Filoni will now be an officially licensed action figure. Finally, he’s achieved the same level of fame as Yak Face. Hasbro has just unveiled the newest member of their Black Series action figure family....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Rhonda Kelley

Starfield Player Exits Ship and Instantly Regrets It

Summary A ship is probably the main thing players wouldn’t want to be without when traversing the dangers of the universe inStarfield, but one interesting glitch leads to a player becoming lost in space after their ship seemingly abandons them.Starfieldis still no stranger to bugs, with players sharing quite a few hilarious technical issues in the game since it was released in September, though it nonetheless represents one of Bethesda’s most solid launches to date....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 605 words · Karen Brown

Susan Sarandon Says Blue Beetle Will Be In Spanish With English Subs

Blue Beetleis still about a year away from release, but one of its chief cast members just dropped a few new details about the movie. Back when she was promoting her filmMonarch, Susan Sarandon was asked about her upcoming projects, includingBlue Beetle, prompting the actress to share a few new interesting tidbits. DC’sBlue Beetle, which recently wrapped filming, is set to become the first superhero film with a Latino lead. The main character Jaime Reyes, who is depicted as a Texan teenager of Mexican-American descent, isplayed by Xolo Maridueña, who is of Cuban, Ecuadorian, and Mexican descent....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Jennifer Jimenez

Tears of the Kingdom is The Closest Zelda Should Get to Actual Sequels

Summary The Legend of Zeldais one of gaming’s greatest franchises, hardly ever faltering in terms of cultural relevance and critical reception since its genesis in 1986. There are countless reasons for this, from the series' captivating tone, simple yet powerful narratives, and, most importantly, meaningful innovation. Having said that,The Legend of Zeldahas had one major boon supporting its sustained success: its loose anthology format. This design approach has allowed Nintendo to always keep creativity at the forefront ofZelda, never sticking to one setting, story, or gameplay gimmick for too long....

June 3, 2025 · 4 min · 667 words · Vincent Wu

Tekken 8 Bringing Back Fan Favorite Mode That's Been Missing For Over A Decade

Summary Tekken 8will mark the return of the fan-favorite Tekken Ball minigame after a nearly decade-long absence. The next installment in the long-runningTekkenseries looks to take things in a newer, more aggressive direction thanks toits tradition-breaking Heat Systemand Special Style inputs, all while honoring the games that came before with a packed roster of returning warriors and a plot that continues the legendary feud of the Mishima family. While the main story ofTekkenis a dark one of betrayal, corruption, and relatives waging a bloody war against each other, the series has provided plenty of levity in the form of comical cast members and mini-games likethe popular Tekken Bowland the originalTekken’s hiddenGalagaarcade shooter....

June 3, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Jesse Mcmillan

The Biggest PC Games By File Size

For those who, for one reason or another, consider consoles to be an inconvenience,PCsare one of the best things to happen to gaming since the turn of the century. And why wouldn’t they be? Every day, gaming rigs that obliterate traditional gaming consoles in performance are mass-produced and there is the existence of laptops that can be conveniently carried around for the gamer on the go. ButPC gamingis not all roses and sunshine; one of the drawbacks of the controversial platform is the massive size of game files, many of which must be downloaded, especially here in the age of digital distribution....

June 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1249 words · Heather Taylor

The Elder Scrolls 6 Could Kill Two Birds with One Stone By Releasing on July 20, 2025

Summary There is one release date thatThe Elder Scrolls 6could aim for that could make an impact on multiple levels. As the long-awaited continuation of one of Bethesda’s flagship franchises, any release date announcement forThe Elder Scrolls 6would likely inspire excitement. While that would be big news for any Bethesda fan,The Elder Scrolls 6’s release could mean more than simply launching the next game in the franchise. The developers could tactically choose a date that would have the biggest impact....

June 3, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Joel Snyder