Dexter: Resurrection Needs to Bring Back OG Characters to Help Batista

More than halfway intoDexter: Resurrection, the sequel series has exceeded the expectations of critics and fans alike. However, there is already one glaring flaw in the thirdDexterspinoff series that future episodes would do well to repair. Bringing backDavid Zayas as Angel Batistaof Miami Metro Homicide inDexter: New Bloodwas a fantastic creative decision, even though Zayas was only featured in a few scenes. He has thankfully taken on a much larger and more crucial role inDexter: Resurrection, but is unfortunatelygoing after Dexter alone without the help of a few other OG charactersthat would have absolutely helped him, had he asked....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Sheila Nelson

Does Hogwarts Legacy have dating & romance features?

Dating and romance options inHogwarts Legacy… If you were hoping to gradually build up meaningful long-term character romances as part of your role-playing experience inHogwarts Legacy, you might find yourself more than a bit disappointed. Avalanche Software has confirmed that romance has been taken off the table for this particular installment,citing the difficulty of managing such a systemwithin the game and the fact thefeatured charactersare underage. So noHogwarts Legacyromance for you....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 249 words · Noah Hughes

Epic says PS4/Xbox One crossplay was a mistake, Phil Spencer says ‘leave it on’

Please do Remember when people thought they had discovered the secret holy grail of PS4 and Xbox One crossplay, even though Sony has already said “no way” to it? Well, it was a mistake. Epic Games has since clarifiedthat it was a “configuration issue” and has been since fixed, which is a huge bummer on Sony’s part. It’s still hilarious that Epic, willingly or not, decided to flip a switch and connect 60 million more potential players via PS4 with the rest of the playerbase, and that in one fell swoop, Sony put the kibosh on more power to their players....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Tanya Williams

Every One of Ash's Pokémon Rivals, Ranked From Weakest To Strongest

One key element ofPokémon, be it the anime or the games, is the presence of a rival character, who can help push the protagonist to new heights. For Ash Ketchum, there have been many rivals over the course of his journey, and their skills have varied radically. To be considered one of Ash’s rivals, the character must not only show up multiple times over the course of a season, but also battle Ash multiple times during their appearances....

July 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1450 words · Mercedes Garrison

Gildersons joins NRG, completes incredible rise to top of Apex

Apex Legends News Gildersons has joined NRG, leaving Team Liquid. The player has made an absolutely meteoric rise through Apex Legends having only first competed last April. Zachary “Gildersons” Dennis has officially joined NRG, leaving Team Liquid. He will team up with Nafen and Sweetdreams after the departure of Rocker who has now joined Cloud9. The news was announced on Twitter on the afternoon of August 12th. It was anticipated that Gildersons would be the next NRG pickup following a few weeks of speculation....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Natalie Krause

Giveaway: Black Future ’88 – NA (NSW)

Win one of three copies of this badass game I’m just going to say this right out the gate: Y’all sleeping on this amazing game. It legit angers me, as it’s the best platformer thingy that I’ve played sinceDead Cells. Well, sleep no more, fools. I’m here to toss three copies out to three lucky folks. This is for theSwitch version, so if you’d like to play on PC, head over toSteam and buy it(and support these awesome devs)....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 679 words · Michele Johnson

Is Avowed an open world game?

Gaming Guides Avowed is set to be one of the biggest RPGs in 2025, but will it be open world? February 2025 is absolutely stacked with massive game releases, but one of the more intriguing launches is Avowed. Avowed is a role-playing game (RPG) from renowned developer Obsidian Entertainment, the same studio that delivered Fallout: New Vegas, The Outer Worlds, Grounded, and more titles. However, Obsidian also created the Pillars of Eternity franchise, a computer role-playing game (CRPG) series that’s well-regarded in the community....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Dustin Stephens

Kings of the Coliseum: Gaimin Gladiator’s table-topping Lima Major Group Stage performance

DOTA 2 News Gaimin Gladiators were on top in the WEU DPC and eat TI champions for breakfast — Let’s stop pretending it’s a fluke. If there’s one team that’s shocked the world at the Lima Major so far, it’s the Gaimin Gladiators. Their 11-5, top-of-the-group performance has proven many doubters wrong. Barring a pair of hiccups against TSM and Execration, the squad only dropped games against fellow upper-bracket squads, and head into playoffs with a startling momentum....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Haley Peters

Mega Man: The Power Battle to be included in a western home release for the first time in 15 years

Go go power fighters Whenthe Capcom Home Arcade hardwarewas announced I kind of glossed over several entries on the game list. Okay so a few likeFinal FightandStreet Fighter II: Hyper Fightingare completely expected. Capcom wants to parade the classics around every chance they get, so those kinds of names draw my attention immediately. But as Rockman Corner points out, Capcom managed to sneak one huge release on the list:Mega Man: The Power Battle....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Linda Mcfarland

Midway 2007 Holiday Preview Event

I’m writing this from an Amtrak Acela express — somewhere between New York City and Baltimore, — on my way home from today’s Midway 2007 Holiday Preview Event. Held in the NYC-basedShop Studios, this was Midway’s last big Holiday load to blow for the press, including journos from various outlets, includingMen’s Health,Source Magazine, and well … us. While there were no wild surprises, this was a pretty great chance to get some last-minute hands-on time with some upcoming Midway titles we’ll be seeing this Holiday....

July 31, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Steven Morgan

Mitr0 retires from Fortnite: This is his legacy

Fortnite News Fortnite legend Mitr0 has officially called it quits after fours years of competition. He leaves behind a legacy most hope to achieve. A sad but expected announcement came through Twitter today via professional Fortnite player Dmitri “Mitr0” Van de Vrie. The veteran competitor revealed his retirement from Fortnite. Additionally, he has left Team Liquid—the esports organization he’s called home for nearly two years. It’s a sad day, as the original Season X trio of Mitr0, Benjy “Benjyfishy” Fish, and Kyle “Mongraal” Jackson have all retired from the game they dominated for a long time....

July 31, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Jose Wright

MW3 and Warzone Travis-Rilea error: What is it, and how to fix

Call of Duty Guides How am I supposed to bot-frag if an error keeps popping up? The Travis Rilea error springs up in Call of Duty from time to time. It’s a pesky little pop-up that’ll stop you in your tracks. Thankfully, there are a few steps that will fix this and here’s how to fix the Warzone Travis-Rilea error. Games throughout history have had their own specific errors. The Call of Duty franchise has plenty of them—this includes MW3, Warzone, and basically every COD title before it....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Kaitlyn Anthony

Nicolo Laurent to step down as Riot Games CEO, current global president to replace him

Gaming News Nicolo Laurent and Riot Games have announced he is exiting the company and the CEO role will be filled by the current President. Nicolo Laurent has been at Riot Games for 14 years, with six of them spent as its CEO. He and the company have announced that his time as CEO is over. He will transition out of the role to focus on his family. That coincides with the reveal of current Riot Games global president A....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Stephen Perry