Pokemon GO Adding Pokemon Sun and Moon's Alola Forms Soon

In a surprise announcement, Monday morning Niantic revealed that plans to add the Alola Forms of Kanto RegionPokemontoPokemon GOin the coming weeks. The announcement was made via the officialPokemon GOTwitter account, along with a classic “Who’s that Pokemon?” style teaser featuring all of the Alola Forms in shadow. Niantic will provide more details in the near future. Within the teaser image, virtually all of the knownPokemonwithAlola Formsare accounted for, barring certain evolutions....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Cheryl Huff

PS Plus Subscribers Are Loving Deep Rock Galactic

It’s no secret thatPS Plusdidn’t end 2021 as strong as it began the year, with the service seemingly running out of steam. However, Sony seems to be kicking off the new year right with it selection ofPS Plus free games for January 2022:Deep Rock Galactic(PS5/PS4),Persona 5 Strikers(PS4), andDirt 5(PS5/PS4). This month, in particular, has two strong points to it. First, this is the first offering oftwo PS5 native versions on PS Plus, which had been one for the past year or so....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 329 words · Elizabeth Allen

RBI Baseball 21 Release Date Confirmed

The release date forR.B.I. Baseball21has been confirmed. First revealed on various retail sites like the official Microsoft Store page, the game’s Twitter account andMLBreveal the launch date for the nextR.B.I. Baseballtitle is just a couple of months away. Chicago White Sox’s Tim Anderson will grace the cover of this year’sR.B.I. Baseball,and the game will also include a bevy of new features. AfterR.B.I. Baseballreturned as a series withR.B.I. Baseball 14,it has not always been consideredone of the best baseball games....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Jenna Simmons

Rob Mac & Kaitlin Olson's Sons Are Subtly Recast For It's Always Sunny S17 Cameo

WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia season 17, episode 6!An early scene inIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphiaseason 17, episode 6 features Rob Mac and Kaitlin Olson’s sons Axel and Leo McElhenney, though it isn’t their first appearance on the hit sitcom. Cameos by family members ofIt’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s main casthave long been a series tradition, but while most appearances have included the actors’ spouses, recent seasons have begun integrating their kids....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Alexandra Ramsey

Star Wars Battlefront II’s first season of free DLC shows promise

But there’s no getting around the loot situation I’m anxious to see howStar Wars Battlefront IIshakes out. DICE has made some much-needed improvements over the last game but there are plenty of off-putting decisions, too. I like that there’s a proper story mode this time, and that the studio is able to cover more of theStar Warsuniverse. Not having a costly season pass to split up the community is also a step in the right direction....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Madeline Williams

Stardew Valley: SquidFest Guide

Quick Links SquidFestis one of the two mini-festivals introduced toStardew Valleyin Update 1.6 alongside the usual lineup of seasonal festivals. As the name implies, the SquidFest is an event that revolves around catchingSquid. Squids are fascinating deep sea creatures and are one of thetoughest fish to catch inStardew Valley. The SquidFest event offers you a quick escape from grinding on the farm and is an incredible opportunity for you toreel in squidsand score some cool prizes....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Derek Craig

Starfield: How to Get The UC Antixeno Spacesuit

The best gear inStarfieldis often found as random loot in containers or dead enemies. Some, however, can be found as rewards or simple bonuses that players can pick up while running a mission.The UC Antixeno Spacesuitfalls under the latter, and there’s a lot to like about it. RELATED:Starfield: Where to Get Molecular Sieve Combat inStarfieldisn’t terribly difficult, but players will still need to be at the top of their game if they want to survive the hardest challenges the game has to offer....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Ruben Thompson

Stephen King's Next Movies Can Be A Return To Glory After Box Office Bomb

It’s been a rough run forStephen Kingmovies at the box office lately. Hollywood has a long history of adapting the literary works of the legendary author, and they’ve seen how profitable it can be with hits likeThe Green Mileor bothITmovies. There are also several timeless classics adapted from his works that weren’t massive successes, likeThe Shawshank RedemptionorStand By Me. The last few years have seen studios continue to churn out King adaptations, but there have been more misses than hits....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Lisa Roman

The Best Anime Character of 2025 Was Just Crowned, And They're Not in Solo Leveling

In a year filled with anime powerhouses likeSolo LevelingandFrieren: Beyond Journey’s End, few expected a quiet, observant apothecary to steal the spotlight. Yet at the 47th Anime Grand Prix Awards,The Apothecary Diaries’Maomao did just that, claiming first place as 2025’s best anime character. Her win is a surprising but deeply satisfying result for fans of thoughtful storytelling and unique heroines. While 2025 saw no shortage of charismatic protagonists, according to Animage Magazine,Maomao stood apart by offering something the typical action hero could not be with her wit, subtle rebellion, and sheer tenacity....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Cheryl Mayer

The Harry Potter Remake's Dumbledore Can Solve A 28-Year-Old Sorcerer's Stone Mystery In The Very First Episode

TheHarry Potterremake officially has its Albus Dumbledore, and this has gotten me thinking about how he could be best used in the coming episodes. The TV show’s first season will be based on theHarry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stonebook, with eight full episodes (approximately eight total hours) dedicated to Harry’s first year at Hogwarts. While casting news has been limited, we know for certain that John Lithgow will be the newest actor to play Professor Dumbledore....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Albert Holland

The Mummy's Very First Shot Is Factually Wrong, According To Expert Egyptologist

1999’sThe Mummyis one of the most exciting action and adventure films of the decade, but its very first shot gets some key historical details wrong. Directed by Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser in one of his most iconic roles,The Mummycompletely revolutionized the Universal Classic Monster for the modern age. It deftly blendsIndiana Jones-style high adventure, with a genuinely chilling update to the mummy mythos. Unlike the lumbering mummies of movies past, Imhotep is a truly compelling villain with nightmarish new powers that make him an even more formidable foe....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Katherine Smith

The Odyssey Is Already Game-Changing, A Full Year Before Christopher Nolan’s Movie Comes Out

The Odysseyhas already made a genius decision, a full year beforeChristopher Nolan’s moviecomes out. In the golden afterglow ofOppenheimer, which made nearly $1 billion at the box office and won Best Picture, anticipation is sky-high for Nolan’s next movie, an ambitious adaptation of Homer’s immortal epic, which is one of the oldest works of Western literature. The movie starsMatt Damon as Odysseus, the legendary Greek king of Ithaca, and chronicles his long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War, including his encounters with mythical beings such as the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the witch-goddess Circe, culminating in his reunion with his wife, Penelope....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Patrick Richardson

The Scrapped Friends Storyline That Would Have Changed The Show Forever

There are many ideas and storylines thatFriendsultimately left aside, and one, in particular, would have changed the show (and the characters’ dynamics) forever. The 1990s saw many now-classic sitcoms, some of which are part of the list ofbest TV shows of all time, and among them isFriends. Friendshad a simple premise, as it followed a group of friends formed by Chandler (Matthew Perry), Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow), Monica (Courteney Cox), Joey (Matt LeBlanc), Rachel (Jennifer Aniston), and Ross (David Schwimmer) as they navigate adulthood in New York City....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 663 words · Logan Rangel