Skate Spiritual Successor Session Makes Me Want to Jump Back on a Skateboard Again

In my adolescence, getting good grades was the least of my worries. Only two things mattered: music and skateboarding. Both of which somewhat go hand in hand. Both can be described as ways to express yourself in ways only possible through those means. If you have been or ever been into playing music or skating, it is less of an activity and more of an extension of yourself. That being said, there is downtime which is where video games came in....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1351 words · Michael King

Spider-Man 4: Kevin Feige and Sony Reportedly Lock Horns as Studio Wants Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield to Return for Another Cash Grab

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Spider-Man: No Way Homeended on a pivotal climax with Doctor Strange repairing the rift in the multiverse before a flood of villains from other universes rushed into the MCU. The story also had a major twist in which the entire world forgot who Peter Parker was, including his best friend Ned and his girlfriend MJ. Marvel head Kevin Feige signaled a perfect segue into a 4th installment by confirming thatSpider-Man 4was being currently envisioned....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1057 words · Margaret Montgomery

Stadia Games and Entertainment is Led By Jade Raymond, Will Publish Games

Google unloaded a number of details during its unusually prominent and comprehensive GDC keynote presentation. Having brandedits game streaming platform with the name Stadia, the tech giant also committed to developing and publishing first-party games under the Stadia name. Havingrecently joined Google, the company announced that veteran game developer Jade Raymond, formerly of EA Motive and Ubisoft Toronto, would lead Stadia Games and Entertainment. Jumping off of the technical aspects of Stadia detailed during the keynote, Raymond touted some of the possibilities that game developers could take advantage of on this new platform....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Angel Kemp

Super Crush K.O. Aims to Be A Game Everyone Can Play

Super Crush K.O.is easily one of the top upcoming indies that players should keep an eye out for. It has a delightful and charming pastel art style on top of tight satisfying gameplay. Known forGraceful Explosion Machine,Canadian studio Vertex Pop seems to have a hit a home run here and what I played was just a demo created for PAX West. It’s simplistic and stylish, yet tactical and precise. There were times where I found the game too easy, then later found myself dead for being too careless....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 683 words · Tammy Morales

The Apothecary Diaries Might be Taking a Major Risk Going Against the Manga with its New Anime Visual

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Maomao fromThe Apothecary Diarieshad a tough life with no positive maternal figure to look to. Her mother, Fengxian, was abusive. Her sickness also caused Maomao to become the caretaker at an early age. The abuse caused her to be more reserved. However, throughThe Apothecary Diaries,she starts opening up more and trusts people. Lihua was the first person Maomao cured upon her arrival at the palace....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 849 words · Damon Jones

The Secret Behind Jason Beghe’s Raspy Voice in Chicago P.D.

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Jason Beghe has tried his hands at actions and comedies, science fiction and mysteries, and many more genres, but his true brilliance lies in working for the crime genre. An absolute legend of a cop, he has done an excellent job of bringing one of the most intimidating police inspectors to life in the all-time hit television seriesChicago P....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1323 words · Jason Mckee

The Willy Wonka Experience Has Been Created In The Sims And It's Sensational

By now, everyone has heard about the chaotic Willy Wonka “event” in Glasgow, Scotland that has left parents furious and children traumatized. Chocolate lovers were promised a “fantasy like never before” but the reality was something out of a nightmare as they were greeted with an almost empty warehouse, police officers instead of Oompa Loompas, and a scary “unknown” character that scared the living daylights out of kids. As horrific as all of that certainly was, aThe Simsfan has taken it upon themselves to recreate the entire shambolic experience in the game and the results are brilliantly, and hilariously, spot on....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Ashley Gibson

Toshihiro Nagoshi on the Future of the Yakuza Series

As you already know,Yakuza: Like a Dragonlaunched on January 16 in Japan. Celebrating the game’s launch, multiple big Japanese outlets (4Gamer,Game Watch,GameSpark) published interviews with Sega’s Toshihiro Nagoshi. We summarized the most important bits of these interviews, most notably how theRPG change wasn’t decided yet when that crazy April Fools video was made. Toshihiro Nagoshi also explained thevarious troubles Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio encountered during the game’s development,seeing it was their first time creating an RPG....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Caitlin Henry

Total War: Warhammer 3, Ranked

Treasonous, treacherous rat folk of theWarhammeruniverse, the Skaven are largely their own worst enemy. Despite having some of the most advanced technology in the setting, they spend their time scheming and betraying their allies and rivals alike. InTotal War:Warhammer 3,this is reflected in their play style. Related:Warhammer 3 Immortal Empires: Best Factions For Beginners Skaven are not a conventional army. They lack the courage and individual strength to stand up in a fair fight....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1377 words · Nathan Tucker

Warzone 2's DMZ: How To Access Building 21

Quick Links Modern Warfare 2’s Season 1 Reloaded has brought quite a bit of content into the game.The return of Shipment, an all-new Assault Rifle, and changes to DMZ, are just a few of the new additions made with this mid-season update. However, one of the most cryptic content launches has to be the reveal ofBuilding 21, a mysterious new area for Warzone 2’s DMZ mode. Related:Warzone 2.0 & DMZ: Best Gameplay Settings Activision has been fairly tight-lipped regarding Building 21 prior to its release, sharing fairly little information about it....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Dr. Stephanie Mejia PhD

Why is Madden 12 Considered the Last ‘Good’ Madden?

Maddenhas been in a strange spot the last 10 years. The massive financial opportunity presented by card-collecting modes starting with FIFA 2009 started a sizable shift in the genre that it still doesn’t really know how to handle. Even MLB the Show, despite its consumer-friendly practices, has seen the series reduce focus on Franchise mode and other single-player features over the last few years. While Madden Ultimate Team technically started in Madden 10, the modern version of the mode players would recognize did not start until Madden 12....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 745 words · Jessica Todd

Windjammers Review — Some Wholesome Arcade Fun

When I play an arcade game, there are many facets that can make it good. Music, art style, and replayability are all important when making an arcade package. However, there is only one characteristic that elevates that good game into a great game. When I approach that towering cabinet – or in this case, when I pick up my controller – I need to know how to play and what the rules are within the first 10 seconds....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Sabrina Cooper

Xbox Series X First-Party Showcase Will Reportedly Take Place on July 23

July has now officially kicked off, which means that Microsoft’s highly-anticipated Xbox Series X presentation that will feature looks at first-party titles coming to the platform is set to transpire within the next few weeks. While Phil Spencer and the team at Xbox have yet to publicly divulge when this event will be taking place, multiple new reports have now come about giving us a better idea of when to expect it....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Heather Moore