10 GameCube Games Nintendo Switch Online Desperately Needs

With the release of theNintendo Switch 2, the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service added the GameCube as a category of its Nintendo Classics app. Although these games are unfortunately limited to only the Switch 2, it is an exciting prospect to think of getting to replay games that were available on the GameCube which have not been released anywhere else. Sadly, the GameCube wasn’t quite as popular as many of Nintendo’s consoles, yet it still featured many exclusive titles that players wish they could experience again....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1325 words · Darius Douglas

30 Years Ago, This Movie Ruined A Career Yet Now It's A Popular Cult Classic

Bold narratives in films aren’t always immediately rewarded with a positive critical or commercial response, and sometimes, it takes years before they’re given a widespread re-evaluation.Movies centered around sex and violence tend to be the ones wrapped up in such controversy most often. This is due to the thin line regarding how much explicit material is deemed to be too much. The stronger the explicit nature of the films, the more likely they are to earn an NC-17 rating, which often only further submerges a film in controversy....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Roberto Garcia

Activision Blizzard Making QA Testers Full-Time Employees and Giving Them Pay Raises

The latest headlining topic concerningActivision Blizzardis, in fact, not negative for a change. Sources claim that major changes are afoot for Activision Blizzard’s QA staff and that the company might be taking seriously the criticisms directed against it over the past couple of months.Specifically, it would seem thatActivision Blizzardis now converting all 1,100 of its quality assurance testers from contract over to full-time employees, as well as bumping up their pay by a varying degree....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · April Cooper

AEW Fight Forever, Team Finisher & Entrance Guide

Quick Links Fans that watch the AEW wrestling shows will already be aware that there are a lot of tag teams and factions. Thankfully, inAEW Fight Forever,players can create their own tag teams, tag team finishers, and more. Matches of this type in modern wrestling games are often frustrating, with the actions feeling forced and robotic. However, inAEW Fight Forever, the tag team events are chaotic and fun, and players feel complete control over their wrestlers....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Mary Brown

Anime's Best Rom-Com Is Getting a New Anime, But 1 Big Change Could Ruin It

Quick Links Warning: Contains spoilers for Kaguya-sama: Love is War.For years now,Kaguya-sama: Love is Warhas easily been one of the best romcoms of modern anime. Between its clever and subversive writing and how effectively the animation complements it, there’s never been an anime quite likeKaguya-sama, yet despite its popularity, it hasn’t had a new project since the feature film in 2022, thus leaving the story notably unfinished. It’s been three years since there was anything new from theKaguya-samaanime, and with the manga finished and Aka Akasaka moving on toOshi no KoandAkasaka’s newest series,Marchen Crown, it has looked like the franchise was officially over....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Erin Black

As Scandal Dismantles VShojo, the Controversy Spells the End for a Rising Anime Giant

Over the last few years, the concept of a VTuber has become a vital part of internet culture. For most of this time, the company known asVShojohas overseen handling the accounts and marketing of some of the biggest names in the industry.Animefans are most likely aware of the creators working under this banner. Lamentably, this once-respected company has come under fire after IronMouse,one of the biggest VTubersat the moment, shared her disappointing and concerning experience working with them....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Madison Dickerson

Blizzard Working on Warcraft Game Similar to Pokemon GO

This year at BlizzCon,many fans were upset(to say the least) about the announcement ofDiablo Immortal, which will be a mobile version of one of Blizzard’s biggest franchises,Diablo. Recently, it was revealed thatDiablo Immortalis in fact not the only Blizzard game that is getting ported for mobile. According to a new report, Blizzard is currently also working on a mobile version of its most popular franchise,World of Warcraft, which will be similar to the augmented reality game,Pokemon GO....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Adrian Romero

Bloober Team is asking for ‘a bit more patience’ re: Silent Hill 2 news

Rumors and speculations have led many to believe that therelease of theSilent Hill 2remakeis imminent. However, we’re all still dreaming, and developer Bloober Team is asking that people chill out for a little bit longer. In a statement posted to the studio’s Twitter, Bloober has said it’s “diligently working to ensure theSilent Hill 2remake attains the highest quality.” Work is also said to be “progressing smoothly,” and the team understands that fans are waiting patiently for any updates....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Kyle Clayton

Crash Team Racing Nitro Fueled Confirmed At The Game Awards

Mario Karthasn’t always been the only kart racing game on the block, and it appears it’ll have a rival once again, as a remastered version ofCrash Team Racinghas finally been officially unveiled. The remaster was announced by none other than the orange bandicoot himself at The Game Awards and appears to have received the sametotal-overhaul treatment as theN. Sane Trilogy. The announcement trailer uses PlayStation branding, though the game will be launching on PlayStation, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on July 13, 2025, which means the timed exclusivity may be dropped for future remastered titles as well....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Elizabeth Harris

Danganronpa Creator Releasing FMV Game

Death Come Trueis the FMV horror game written and directed byDanganronpa’sKazutaka Kodaka. And while the wackyDanganronpacame to mobilelast, this unique FMV game came to mobile-first and will be making its way to Steam soon. Unlike thebest horror games of all time, which are based on 3D modeling, FMV games are filmed. Made popular in the 1990s as way to make beautiful graphics with the tech available at the time, FMV, or full-motion video games, has mostly fallen out of favor....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Charles Baldwin

Dexter Just Broke Harry's Code In A Way I Never Thought Would Happen After 19 Years

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Dexter: Resurrection episodes 1 & 2. Dexter just broke Harry’s code in a way I never thought was possible inDexter: Resurrectionepisode 2. After surviving being shot by Harrison at theend ofNew Blood, Michael C. Hall’s Dexter Morgan appears to be much more prone to taking risks in the second spinoff sequel series of the franchise. Thefirst two episodes ofDexter: Resurrectionbring back both old and new characters and storylines set for the first time ever in New York City....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Angel Black

Diablo Franchise Shakeup: Rod Fergusson Departs Blizzard

Diablohas had its ups and downs over the years, but its latest era is coming to an end with the departure of a key Blizzard employee. For the past five years, the franchisehas been steered byDiablogeneral manager Rod Fergusson, previously known for his work onGears of War.That time has seen the release ofDiablo 2: Resurrected, Diablo Immortal, Diablo 4,andDiablo 4: Vessel of Hatred. Fergusson announced his departure from Blizzard and MicrosoftonXtoday, noting that he’s “incredibly proud” of what the studio has built in his time there....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Mary Fleming

Do You Need To Watch Any Marvel Movies Before The Fantastic Four: First Steps?

The biggest question going intoThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsis whether any other movies are required viewing beforehand. This question is certainly a valid one, given that this is the fourthFantastic Fourmoviein the last 20 years. Thestory ofThe Fantastic Four: First Stepsis also set within the MCU, adding in even more queries. Withupcoming Marvel movieslikeAvengers: Doomsdayset to tie elements of the franchise together, many are wondering whether the projects released between now and then will do the same....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Eric Stewart