The Epic Games Store Free Games for April 21 Prove It's On a Hot Streak

It seemsEpic Games Storewalked into April and decided to flip everything on its head. For those who pay attention to free games on Epic Games Store, it’s pretty obvious that the service usually focuses on smaller titles. This is a good thing, as it often provides players with games they wouldn’t have bought normally, and someone is bound to love them. But Epic Games Store has shaken it up a bit....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Cassandra Kennedy

The Least Scary Monsters In The Resident Evil Franchise

Resident Evil, the iconic survival horror franchise, has terrified players for decades with its grotesque creatures and heart-pounding encounters. From the relentless pursuit of Nemesis to the skin-crawling presence of the Regenerators, the series is renowned for its ability to induce fear. RELATED:Resident Evil Games Ranked By How Long They Take To Beat However,not every monster withintheResident Eviluniverse manages to strike terror into our hearts. In fact, some creatures have unintentionally earned a reputation as the least scary beings in the franchise’s history....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1233 words · Dominic Sherman

The Second Wave of Leaders in the Civilization 6 Leader Pass Explained

The DLC train forSid Meier’s Civilization 6is still chugging along as the second wave of theLeader Passis now live. This is the second of six waves that will be expanding the leader pool greatly, and anyone who owns the base game plus all the DLC can join in on the fun at no extra cost. While many players believed that the final wave of theNew Frontier Passwould be the end ofSid Meier’sCivilization 6support, Firaxis does not seem to be ready to close the door on this six-year-old game quite yet....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Wanda Blevins

The Sims: 10 Funniest Sim Deaths, Ranked

Players who want to take a break from life can live another life in any ofThe Simsgames. And for those with a penchant for the macabre,The Simshas an equal amount of ways to get into the afterlife. In turn, a lot of fans tend to get surprised with just how many ways their Sims could face certain death. RELATED:Challenges To Make Playing The Sims 4 More Interesting Ways of dying inThe Simsinclude mundane things such as hunger or thirst to drowning....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1366 words · James Bell

The Witcher: 5 Video Game Monsters Geralt Can Slay (& 5 He'd Die Against)

With the burst of popularity starting to fade after thesuccessfulWitcherNetflix series, we want to do our part to keep people interested. Witchers are unique specimens, being the product of mutation science that allows them to down a wide variety of potions normal humans would find lethal. They can use simple magic, have their own ballet-esque sword style, and are seemingly innately shredded. RELATED:10 Games To Play If You Like Minecraft...

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1348 words · Jasmine Ellis

Things We Love About Hocus Pocus

Hocus Pocusis the very definition of a cult classic. Regarded as a flop at the time of its release, it has gone on to become a global phenomenon, becoming a permanent fixture at Halloween. RELATED:Hocus Pocus 2: Easter Eggs For Fans Of The 1993 Movie It has everything you could ever want from a spooky Disney movie: scares, thrills, strong characters, and lots of funny moments. Next year, it celebrates its 30th anniversary, and the love for it is as strong, if not stronger than ever....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 953 words · Megan Johnson

This Indie Horror Movie Is Basically 'The Thing' At An Airbnb

Head Count, directed by Elle Callahan, is a 2018 horror movie that is somewhat formulaic. It follows the story of ‘people go on vacation and find their vacation ruined by the supernatural,’ which at this point, has absolutely been done to death. However, this film does manage to still be fairly entertaining. The film borrows a lot from John Carpenter’sThe Thingin the creation of its monster, called a Hisje, which takes the form of the various characters, as opposed to being a clear outsider....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Alyssa Vega

Videos of Clunky Cyberpunk 2077 Melee Combat Leaking Online

Cyberpunk 2077’s combat has been a point of contention for a while now. Viewers of gameplay previews released for the title so far have more or less judged the game’s combat to look clunky, with clumsy animations.Cyberpunk 2077is one of the most anticipated game of the year, so it’s understandable that perceived issues with the game’s combat have caused some concern about its overall quality. Now thatCyberpunk 2077is less than a week away from releasing, more videos of its gameplay have started leaking online....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Troy Harris

Why Goku Gave Cell A Senzu Bean In DBZ

Dragon Ball Zis one of the most legendary shonen anime of all time. It wouldn’t be a stretch to say that most people got into anime because they sawDragon Ball Zon their television screens and instantly fell in love. The battles, beam attacks, and power-ups made for the ultimate power fantasy that is still an absolute blast to watch. RELATED:Dragon Ball: Weird Things Everyone Forgets About Super Saiyan Dragon Ball Zhasseveral excellent story arcsthat feature powerful villains and riveting fights....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Melissa Garcia

WWE 2K24's MyRise Mode Pulls the Trigger That Real-World WWE Needs To

SPOILERS AHEAD for the WWE 2K24 MyRise ‘Undisputed’ Storyline The Men’s Undisputed storyline inWWE 2K24does a great job of drawing very loose connections to the real world, making the storytelling all the more believable. In it, players become the new Undisputed WWE Universal champion afterRoman Reignsvacates the title and departs for Hollywood. Of course, this means players live in the shadow of Roman Reigns throughout the entire mode, and the title reign is definitely disputed by naysayers, like The Miz....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Priscilla Campos

10 Cancelled Games Nintendo Actually Showed Off To The Public

An extremely disappointing feeling is when an exciting upcomingvideo gamesuddenly gets pulled from the release schedule and goes on to live indefinitely in limbo. Sometimes it can be a blessing in disguise to cancel or change a video game that’s in development as a means to salvage the project. Some of the biggest question marks in gaming revolve around titles that could have been but didn’t come to pass. Related:The 10 Best Nintendo Exclusives Of The Decade (According To Metacritic)...

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1015 words · Nicholas Rocha

10 Xbox One Games That Are Amazing (After A Rough Opening Few Hours)

Withthe release of the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5at the end of last year, people can finally look back and reminisce about the eighth generation of home console. It’s fair to say the generation wasn’t one of Xbox’s best. However, it introduced many key features that have positioned the Xbox Series X to be one of modern gaming’s best systems, such as Game Pass. Moreover, Microsoft look set to flood their latest console with numerous exclusive titles thanks to their acquisition of many top studios, including RPG andFPS juggernaut Bethesda....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Kimberly Castillo

2023 is The Year of Lovecraftian Horror Games

While his political views weren’t all that great, H.P. Lovecraft has become one of the most influential horror writers of all time, and that influence certainly stretches into the realm of video games. While it’s difficult to define fully,Lovecraftianhorror often revolves around the fear of the unknown and the madness that’s inflicted by it. And there’s usually some kind ofgigantic eldritch sea monsterknocking about as well. While not everything with a big octopus monster can be considered Lovecraftian, the controversial author’s writings have influenced a lot more media than some might realize, and the video game industry isn’t safe from its reaches....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Tyler Mitchell