Capcom calls Monster Hunter Stories sales ‘soft,’ Resident Evil 4 and 5 still putting in work

RE is evergreen Resident Evilis a mean green making machine.RE7just pumped out a few million in sales in its first week, and now, we know thatResident Evil 4and5managed to push even more cash for Capcom when it came to the recent PS4 and Xbox One ports. According to Capcom, during a nine month period that ended on June 13, 2025, they had a net decrease of 6.2% in sales from the previous year, which they are blaming on “a dip followingMonster Hunter X....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Brandon Pope

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Does One Massive Thing Better Than Every Final Fantasy

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33has been out for a little over a month now, and the game has become the envy of the industry in a lot of ways. The game is currentlythe best-reviewed game of 2025, it has sold over 3.3 million copies (despite being on Xbox Game Pass), and its passionate success story, having been made by a core team of around 30 people at Sandfall Interactive, is resonating with a lot of players....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 733 words · Robert Krueger

DC: Best Flash Villains

DC has introduced the world to some of the most iconic superheroes and villains. One of the most popular is the Flash. The Scarlett Speedster races around Central City protecting it from the villains that look to take it over. And it needs him, because Central City sees some of the most evil villains in all theDCuniverse. Some of the villains stand up to Fastest Man Alive better than others. Some have similar powers tothe Flash, while others have powers that are the complete antithesis to him....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Christopher Allen

Deception IV: Another Princess adds on a ton to the core game

Yissss Deception IVis a great game that really reminded me of good old-school design. On the surface everything is fairly easy to pick up, but there’s a ton of secrets and hidden content with the core package that’s — gasp — on the disc! Of course, that’s not to say DLC wouldn’t work well with the series, and an expansion-type deal is what’s coming next. Koei Tecmo has announced theAnother Princessexpansion, which adds another playable character (Valgyrie), 100 quests, an editor, and more traps....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Glenda Richards

Destiny 2 Bug Lets You Emote in First Person

Destiny 2players have already come across many of the game’s most strange and frustrating bugs.Trials of the Nine has been canceled for two weekswhile developer Bungie fixes a bug, for example, andDestiny 2PC players are facing some technical issues too. Thankfully the latest unlikelyDestiny 2bug found by players doesn’t break the game, but it may give some nightmares. In a GIF posted to social media, aDestiny 2player namedMiniCorgishowcased a bug that lets characters perform emotes in first-person instead of the default third-person view....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Emma Allen

Doom 1 and 2 Patch Adds Native Widescreen, Gyro Aim Support

A new patch forDoomandDoom 2enables new control methods, some small quality of life improvements, and a new difficulty level that should test even the most skilled FPS fans. BothDoomandDoom 2were released for current gen consolesin advance of id Software’s hotly anticipated FPS,Doom Eternal, in July 2019. The classic PC first-person shooters joined the likes ofDoom 3to celebrate the history of the recently rebooted series, which celebrated 25 years last year....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 316 words · Nicholas Burton

Dragon Ball Really Did These 8 Characters Dirty

Dragon Ballis among the world’s most popular anime and has influenced generations of fans. While it’s best known for its epic battles and transformations, not every character received the spotlight or respect they deserved as the series expanded. They eventually became sidelined, underdeveloped, or simply forgotten despite their potential and what they had to offer. While it’s natural for a long-running series to introduce and move past characters, some were once considered part of the series’ central cast....

July 14, 2025 · 8 min · 1588 words · Brandi Collins

Dragon Ball Z Game Tier List

Dragon Ball Zis arguably the most iconic manga and anime franchise of all time. With its cast of unforgettable characters and non-stop action, it also lends itself exceptionally well to video game adaptation. As such,Dragon Ball Zhas spawned well over a hundred titles since the first game,Dragon Ball Z: Assault! Saiyanswas released for the Super Famicom in Japan back in 1990. While the franchise has settled most naturally into fighting games,Dragon Ball Zhas been reimagined through a myriad of different genres, appearing in RPG form, as a digital collectible card game, and even as a typical rail shooter....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Marissa Romero

Fans Revive Code Lyoko After 20 Years to Give the Series a Real Ending

The early 2000s were one of the most significant points in anime history, mostly due to the huge increase in international interest the industry saw. During this time, several amazing shows were released, withCode Lyokobeing particularly popular among fans. This French sci-fi show is considered a cult classic by most audiences, despite its complicated history. A decade after its unceremonious ending, with a sequel that left much to be desired, a fascinating fan project is trying to revitalizeone of the best kids' sci-fi shows ever....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Philip Jones

Fire Country Season 3's Most Heartbreaking Twist Changes The CBS Procedural Forever

Warning! SPOILERS about Fire Country season 3, episode 20 ahead. Several moments inFire Countryseason 3’s finale foreshadowed life-changing developments, but one twist in particular set up the biggest change to the firefighting drama since season 1.The Zabel Ridge fire hit theFire Countryseason 3’s charactersfrom multiple sides, and the chaos Finn unleashedat the filling station didn’t help,stretching Edgewater’s resourceseven more. This didn’t seem too much of an issue inFire Countryseason 3, episode 19, but with Gabriela hiding from Finn, Manny helping Gabriela and Bode being ordered to rest,Fire Countryseason 3, episode 20 had fewer firefighters at its disposal....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 981 words · Jose Collins

First hands-on of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor won me over

First-hands on I had absolutely no expectations forMiddle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor. I’ve never played any of the franchise games, and I knew very little about the upcoming title. But my first hands on was a very pleasant surprise. A mere 45 minutes of play of its sandbox game got its hooks in me and now I’m totally sold. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor(PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC [previewed])Developer: MonolithPublisher: Warner Bros....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 920 words · Kim Peters

Forget More Sherlock Holmes Adaptations, I Want To See THIS Classic Detective Make A Comeback

Modern adaptations of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’sSherlock Holmesare almost never-ending, but there’s a different iconic detective who I would much rather watch a TV show about. Through the years,Sherlock Holmes has been ripe for adaptations. Hardly a decade has gone by since the 1930s without a major Sherlock Holmes adaptation in either film or television, and countless actors have taken on the mantle of the world’s greatest detective. Conan Doyle’s work has been popular for well over a century, and it shows no signs of slowing down....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Jennifer Compton

Fortnite datamining efforts uncover possible Thanos revival on the dawn of the new Avengers film

Marketing Although it was a (smart) pure marketing move on the part of Marvel and Epic Games, theFornitex Thanos crossover was actually pretty entertaining. The gist is that one person, if they acquire the Infinity Gauntlet, can become the all-powerful Thanos that can wreck shop with newfound powers that break the limits of the game. The big bad titan had to be re-balanced a few times but hey, it was a silly offbeat temporary mode (called “LTMs” inFornite)....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 219 words · Joshua Thomas