Pokemon Face Masks are Here and Available in 151 Different Patterns

What products can’t the franchise juggernautPokemonchurn out? Because now we have another example of how flexible this billion dollar brand is with the reveal of officialPokemon-themed face masks. Available in 151 unique and absolutely stunning patterns styled after the original Kanto critters, they’re sure to please most: According to theOriginal Stitchsite, you first choose a pattern and then the color of the mesh material that goes underneath. It comes in two sizes, medium and small, and will ship in approximately 5-6 weeks from the order date....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Hannah Murray

Pokemon Sword and Shield Will Feature Unique Gigantamax Forms for Generation 1 Pokemon

Game Freak, The Pokemon Company, and Nintendopreviously revealed Gigantamaxing,which is an even more powerful form ofPokemon Sword and Shield’snew battle gimmickDynamaxing.These forms allow certain Pokemon to use a special G-Max move, and today we learned that Gigantamaxing will also change the appearance of some Pokemon drastically. Today’s bunch of Gigantamax reveals were all Generation 1 Pokemon like Pikachu, Eevee, Charizard, Butterfree, and Meowth. Gigantamax Pikachu is probably my favorite as it is reminiscent of the Pokemon’s original design....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · James Berger

PUBG in China Replaced with "Game For Peace" Where Defeated Players Wave Goodbye Instead of Die

What replacedPUBG Mobilein China could very well be propaganda, but at least it’swholesomepropaganda. Tencent, which seems to have a financial stake in everything we hold and love dearly, ended testing for PUBG in China and replaced it with an eerily similar game, whose title roughly translates intoGame For Peace. It is an anti-terrorism themed battle royale with uncanny similarities toPUBG, though with some key differences.Tencent claims that the game was developed in-house and that it “pays tribute to the blue sky warriors that guard our country’s airspace,” referring to the Chinese Air Force....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Tiffany Booth

Romancing SaGa Re;univerSe Interview – Producer On Hopes and Appealing to the West

Romancing Saga Re;univerSe,the latest iteration of theRomancing SaGaseries,is nowavailable globallyon iOS and Android. For the occasion, DualShockers had the opportunity to speak withSaGaseries Producer Masanori Ichikawa. We were able to ask him about multiple aspects ofRe; univerSe, including the game’s story, accessibility for newcomers to theSaGaseries, and how the global version will be handled compared to the Japanese version. Iyane Agossah:The story ofRomancing SaGa Re;univerSeis set 300 years after the events ofRomancing SaGa 3....

July 3, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Leon Barrett

Silent Hills P.T. Remains The Scariest Video Game Of All Time

What makes a horror game scary? To me, horror games work best when carrying a heavy sense of eeriness. The heavy, foreboding atmosphere of certain areas - no matter their size - always makes me feel a little uneven, and that is a good thing. In that legendary Silent Hills P.T. demo from 2014, walking the horribly lit halls of the house the first time, and presenting me with the radio broadcast about a murder set the tone forthescariest horror game experience of all time....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 635 words · Scott Sherman

Square Enix's AI Tech Demo Is Raking In The Negative Reviews On Steam

On April 23,Square Enixre-released the classic mystery text adventure The Portopia Serial Murder Case worldwide viaSteamas a tech demo intended to showcase a brand new language-based AI. Square Enix AI Tech Preview: The Portopia Serial Murder Case, as the full title of the game-cum-tech-demo reads, features an AI known asNatural Language Processing— NLP for short. In theory, NLP allows players to type commands directly into the game and thereby guide in-game progression through the written word alone....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Vincent Lawson

Super Mario 3D All-Stars Pre-Orders Cancelled By UK Retailer Base.com

When it was announced during Nintendo’s recent Super Mario 35th Anniversary Direct,Super Mario 3D All-Starswas confirmed to be having a limited run. No reason was given by Nintendo, however they confirmed in the announcement video that the game would be available both physically and digitally until June 21, 2025. While the scarcity levels of the physical edition started to become clear, with the game selling out on Amazon, we now have further evidence as to just how hard it will be to get a hold of....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Rodney Garcia

Supernatural: Eric Kripke Personally Instructed Misha Collins to Read a Biblical Book about Angels Wiping Out Humanity for Castiel

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Supernaturalwas a show that Eric Kripke described as not having a lot of its own mythology, hence he preferred the show over the likes ofLostandHeroes. However, that did not stop the writer/director from taking inspiration from real-world belief systems for his work, given that he was dealing with angels, demons, and monsters inSupernatural. Misha Collins’ Castiel was perhaps as synonymous with Supernatural as the Winchester siblings, being a major pull for the show and the CW....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 781 words · Bryan Beck

Tears Of The Kingdom: 14 Tips For Exploring The Depths

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomexpands Hyrule in a massive way. Not only is the Sky filled with new floating islands to explore, but there is also even a completely new area underground, ripe for exploration. Related:The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom - How To Get Rupees, Fast The Depths are truly gigantic in scale, and navigating through them is going to be an undertaking and a half....

July 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1121 words · Robert Wright

The Internet Reacts to Recent E3 2020 Cancellation

Leave an “F” in the comments,E3 2020 is officially canceled. The ESA released the official announcement this morning, letting fans, developers, and media know the biggest event in gaming is skipping this year due to COVID-19 (coronavirus),which is now officially a pandemic. Reactions to the news were swift, coming from all directions. From shock to sadness, the range of emotions displayed across the internet has run the gamut. The Developers and Publishers A large number of developers and publishers have shared their thoughts on the cancellation announcement on Twitter....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Matthew Pollard

The Order: 1886 May Be Getting a Sequel for PS5 and Xbox Series X

We know thatReady At Dawnis hard at work ona AAAgame. While we don’t know for sure what that game is, a new rumor points to it being a sequel toThe Order: 1886. Even crazier – it may be coming to both of the major next gen consoles, the PS5 and Xbox Series X. Thesupposed leak comes from NeoGAF, via a forum member who has somewhat of a credible reputation. For example, the NeoGAF leaks managed to correctly pinpoint early details about the PS4 Pro months before it had its official reveal in September 2016....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Heather Huang

Until James Gunn Gives us a Superman DCU Game, You Should Pick Up the Next Best Absolutely FREE Over on Steam

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Fans of DC and Superman have something to looking forward to with one particular Steam title, and to make it an even sweeter deal, the game is free to play. Developed by Indie-us Games,Undefeatedis a superhero experience that feels like it takes inspiration fromHancock. That said, it will also appeal to many DC fans waiting for a Superman game, especially after seeing the superhero in action inSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 703 words · Lisa Vaughn

What If Episode 8 Release Date, Time, & Preview Revealed

What iffans wonder when they’ll get to watch the next episode of the animated series. Well, here’s everything you need to know about episode 8’s release schedule. Marvel’sWhat Ifis an animated anthology series that focuses on the concept of multiverse. Every fan was waiting for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to introduce multiple timelines in the movies. Loki was the first show to explore that idea, andWhat Iffollows up to the same concept, but in an animated format....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Steve Warren