Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Fan Makes Real-Life Version of Grusha's Scarf

APokemon Scarlet and Violetfan created a real-life version of Grusha’s scarf. TheGlaseado Gym Leaderis known for his gender-ambiguous appearance, and for being one of the toughest to beat in the game. According to thePokemon Scarlet and Violetwebsite, Grusha is a former professional snowboarder before becoming a full-time Gym Leader in Glaseado Mountain. He summons four Ice-type Pokemon when players battle him: Frosmoth, Beartic, Altaria, and his main companion Cetitan. AlthoughPokemon Scarlet and Violetallows players to face Gym Leaders in any order, it’s often suggested to go to Grusha last because of his Pokemon’s high level....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Christopher Estrada

PS5 Update Might Have Helped With Disc Spinning Sound

While thePS5is arguably the most impressive piece of gaming hardware Sony has created yet, the console is not without its issues. Various users encountered problems with thePS5during the first several weeks of the console’s run. Most of them have since been patched out, but the PS5 has been suffering from a noise issue for quite some time now. For most PlayStation users, this should come as no surprise. In the past,PS4owners reported loud noises coming from the console whenever a disc was running, which sometimes distracted players while using the console....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Jessica Kerr

Red Dead Redemption 2: How Sadie Adler's Horse Represents Her Character

Sadie Adler is an important and beloved character inRed Dead Redemption 2, so much so that many want her to be the main character of the next game. Given how far away that likely is, fans have no choice but to wait and see ifSadie Adler is the lead ofRed Dead Redemption 3, but it would likely be welcomed by many. InRed Dead Redemption 2, at least, Sadie grows from a vengeful widow to a leader of the Dutch Van Der Linde Gang to a bounty hunter....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Jon Waters

Resident Evil 8 Will Be Part of Capcom's TGS 2020 Showcase

Resident Evil 8was announced a few months back at the PlayStation 5 Reveal Event, with the game’s appearance at the PlayStation-focused show coming as a surprise to some fans of the series. Players interested in learning Evil 8will have the chance soon as the game is set to appear at this year’s Tokyo Game Show. Today, Capcom’s official developer Twitter account shared that the game would be a major part of its showcase at the event....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Jason Gutierrez

RIP: The 10 Best RPGs With Permadeath

Most RPGs are stressful enough with all the decisions resting on players' shoulders, whether those choices be during gameplay or the narrative. Some take it a step further by including permadeath, a mechanic where party members permanently remain eliminated after their health reaches zero. Related:10 Best RPGs With Female Protagonists (According To Metacritic) A variety of games offer varying degrees of permadeath, from no-nonsense deaths after losing all the party members' health to more forgiving systems allowing the player to revive comrades within a small window....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 887 words · Gina Bryant

Spider-Man Mod Shows Cutscenes in First-Person

One talented modder shows off how the cutscenes ofMarvel’s Spider-Manwould look like if it was from a first-person perspective. Since the game was ported to PC this year, modders and other gamers have been enjoying the perks that come with it. This includes a constantly growing modding community that has done some crazy things with the game. While many of these mods are cosmetic, likereplacing Spidey with Wolverine, one mod that has been getting traction is shifting the game’s perspective from a third-person adventure to a first-person game....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Melanie Rowe

Spider-Man: Miles Morales Gets New Commercial Just Before Launch

With the release of the PS5 just one week away, the release of the console’s launch titles also comes, one of which beingSpider-Man: Miles Morales. Serving as a spin-off game to one of the most well-received PS4 exclusive titles,Spider-Man: Miles Moraleslooks to build off the story, mechanics, and world that was featured in the firstSpider-Mangame. To get fans even more excited, Sony has released a new trailer to promote the release of the game....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Charles Oconnell

Stalwart Horn Charm +2 Location & Effects: Shadow Of The Erdtree

Quick Links Although the normalStalwart Horn Charmand the +1 variant are located in the Lands Between, the +2 can be found in a fairly dangerous cave inElden Ring Shadow of the ErdtreeDLC. You will need tofight a variety of enemiesand get ambushed many times until you reach the Talisman. According to the game, theStalwart Horn Charmis worn by Ancestral Followers as they believe that the horns of an elder beast will keep budding like antlers until it transforms into an Ancestral Spirit....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Meredith Carter

Stellaris: Most Challenging Starts

Summary Veteran players ofStellariswho have poured thousands of hours into the game may itch for something different in some of their later playthroughs due to either routine wins or abandoned saves thanks to some limitations, such as the game becoming unbearably heavy to load or a simple interest lost in the save. To reignite their passion for the game, some interesting challenges are on the table. These challenges range from inconveniences that necessitate a specific style of play, such as building tall, or even requiring them to play efficiently in order to prepare for the early apocalyptic scenario that the game might have....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 936 words · Kenneth Hall

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Devs Talk Character Customization Requests, Future Story and DLC Plans

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Originis a game with a mixed reputation among Square Enix fans. It’s an over-the-top violent soulslike and a dark re-imagining of the firstFinal Fantasywith some strange narrative choices throughout. That said, Jack himself has been embraced by the fan base as one of theFinal Fantasyfranchise’s more unique protagonists, with the story itself still managing to elicit some somber reactions by the end of it. This mixed reception hasn’t stopped any future plans for the game, asStranger of Paradiseis getting a seasonal set of DLC....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Jill Ferrell

Terra Nil: How to Restore the Polluted Fjord

The bonus map for the arctic zone inTerra Nilgoes by the name Polluted Fjord. There are no fissures or lava this time around, but there are still plenty of ways to fill the map with the rocks needed for the lichen biome. However, the first challenge is to locate all the rocks, riverbeds, and other useful terrain features since the map begins with nothing visible aside from a polluted ocean and dirty snow....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Angela Henry MD

The Best 55-Inch TVs for 2024

Size is a critical factor that gamers must consider when looking fora gaming TV. While larger TVs are typically preferred, they can also be bulky and expensive. A 55-inch TV is big enough for perfect visuals, relatively affordable, and economical on space, particularly for smaller areas like a gaming room. TCL 55-Inch Q7 QLED 4K Smart Google TV SAMSUNG 55-Inch Class QLED 4K Q60C Series 55-inch TVs offer a great balance between price and size....

July 14, 2025 · 12 min · 2398 words · Madison Long

The Fastest Cars In Need For Speed Unbound

As one might expect from agame about street racing,Need For Speed Unboundfeatures its fair share of fast cars. Players will be given one right from the get-go during the single-player campaign, though, after the prologue, they’ll need to start again from scratch and work their way up the food chain in order to get their hands on some of the game’s fastest cars. Initially, players will be heavily limited when it comes to what they can afford, but as they take part in more and more races, the fastest cars inNeed For Speed Unboundwill quickly become attainable....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1115 words · Daniel Becker