PUBG Mobile Update Adds War Mode

With the battle royale craze moving forward unabated, video game developers like Bluehole Studio are working hard to keep projects such asPlayerUnknown’s Battlegroundsstuffed with fresh wares in order to keep fans coming back for more. Now, the company has officially addedWar Modeto the iOS and Android versions ofPUBGin an effort to have mobile players' content remain consistent with the PC and Xbox One versions. According to Bluehole Studio,PlayerUnknown’s BattlegroundsWar Mode is coming to the iOS and Android iterations as a content drop to supplement the battle royale title’s recent addition of the First Person Perspective Mode on mobile back in June....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Michael Cabrera

Rocket League Season 3 Simplifying Item Trade-In Process

There’s nothing else quite likeRocket League, the automobile soccer game in which fast-driving, gravity-defying cars hit a ball around a futuristic field. Now, ahead of the game’s third season,Rocket Leagueis getting a few updates, most notably to its trade-in system. A trailer forRocket League’s upcoming Season 3was released a few days ago and reveals a new vehicle and new upgrades, but news of the reworked trade-in system comes from a tweetRocket League’s official Twitter account sent out earlier today....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Scott Freeman

Secret Invasion Set Photos May Reveal When The Show Takes Place

Like the word in its title,Marvel Studios' upcomingSecret Invasionseries remains a big mystery, more so than a lot of the shows that are making their way to Disney Plus in 2022. Now, the new set photos that have surfaced online may hint at when the show will take place in the MCU timeline. Filming for theMarvel Studiosproject is underway in Leeds, after set photos released by the Yorkshire Evening Post revealed the series' two stars gearing up for a shoot....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Tommy Warren

Shadow of the Erdtree Is Basically Elden Ring 2

Summary FromSoftware has a reputation for releasing ambitious expansions to their Soulslikes RPGs (Sekiro: Shadows Die Twicenotwithstanding), butElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreetakes the cake. The much-lauded,surprisingly controversialElden RingDLCbuilds on what the first game accomplished in many key ways, hitting many of the same highs and ultimately delivering something far beyond most DLCs, both in terms of quality and scale. Shadow of the Erdtreetakes place in the Land of Shadow, a new area that is totally disconnected from The Lands Between....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · James Young

Shovel Knight team muses on Kickstarter, platform sales post-launch

‘Kickstarter was a really stressful time’ Shovel Knightfinally arrived in June, and it was everything a platformer fan could hope for.Game Informer had a chance to chatwith developer Yacht Club Games’ Sean Velasco and Nick Wozniak on the process, giving us some more details on the creation of the game as well as what’s next. Sales-wise, they note that the game is doing “very well,” and that across all platforms it is “exceeding expectations....

July 14, 2025 · 1 min · 211 words · Barbara Hernandez

Smoke Ending Explained: Is Taron Egerton's Dave Finally Brought To Justice?

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Smoke episode 9!The Apple TV+ original miniseriesSmokehas concluded, with the final episode revealing the fate of Taron Egerton’s Dave and those around him. Loosely inspired by areal-life arson investigation,Smokehas been building to the moment when Dave is going to face punishment for the fires he’s set. All this while he’s leading the investigation to cover his tracks. Othercharacters inSmoke, like Michelle, have been investigating him, though have had trouble finding concrete evidence pinning him to the fires....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Shawn Dixon

Splatoon 3: How To Use Amiibo & What It Does

Amiibo have been a staple of theSplatoonseries since the first game. As well as being highly collectible figures, theSplatoonamiibo sets are often hard to come by, which can be a frustration for players new to the game. Most of the amiibo currently available provide rewards and come with unique gear sets that can only be unlocked by scanning the amiibo into the game. The newest game in the series,Splatoon 3,will receive its very own set of amiibo in the months to come....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Rebecca Pope

Squid Game's Most Controversial Death Makes Complete Sense – The Show Couldn't Have Ended Any Other Way

Warning: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for Squid Game season 3!Squid Gameseason 3 included the show’s most controversial death, but it made complete sense - the series couldn’t have ended any other way.ThroughoutSquid Gameseason 3, major characters are killed off as the games progress, leading up to the final round, Sky Squid Game, with only a handful of players remaining. It’s here thatSquid Gameseason 3’s most tragic deathhappens. After Myung-gi falls before he or Gi-hun can press the button to start the final round, the protagonist is faced with an impossible choice....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Brenda Williams

Taylor Swift Buying Back Her Masters Proves Something Major About Her Taylor's Versions

Taylor Swiftfinally owns all the music she’s ever made, and it proves something about herTaylor’s Version re-recordings. In 2019, Swift announced that her former record label president had sold the label to Scooter Braun, which included the master recordings of her first six albums. Swift made it clear she did not like Braun and was devastated he now owned all her work. She soon revealed that she would be re-recording and re-releasing all of her music in an effort to own a version of those songs again....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Calvin Campbell

Tekken 7 PC files potentially hint at upcoming DLC

Tekken Bowl for $10 Some inquisitive gamers have done a bit of digging through the files on the PC version ofTekken 7and found a list of potential DLC packs. The absence ofTekken Bowlis going to make a lot of sense now, especially since it is seemingly scheduled to be the $10 mode added this summer. As for who the extra characters are, no names were present in the data. There were placeholder files to get ready for the eventual drop, but the only real data that could potentially clue us in to who is getting added is that the first character has a meter system similar to Akuma and Eliza....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Karen Taylor

The Last Of Us Season 2 Made Ellie's Aquarium Scene More Disturbing

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS forThe Last of Usseason 2, episode 7, andThe Last of Us Part II.Ellie has had no shortage of sinister moments throughoutThe Last of Us, but her darkest incident from the source material was just made even more disturbing by HBO, despite excluding the controversial dog moment.The Last of Usseason 2’s endingleft Ellie’s Seattle story on a cliffhanger while setting up Abby’s perspective for season 3, butthe finale was filled with gloomy moments that highlighted just how far Ellie’s search for revenge has gone....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 881 words · Andrea Brady

The Late 2020s Will Be Incredible For Romantasy Readers

There’s been a market for fantasy romance, but the explosion ofromantasyas agenre is a more recent phenomenon — and it’s one that has many authors and readers leaning into the relationships and character dynamics of stories over the fantastical elements. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, thoughromantasy books that balance bothtend to be the category’s strongest. The push for more romantasy is at least partially due to the popularity ofbooks like Sarah J....

July 14, 2025 · 4 min · 767 words · Lisa Robinson

To Your Eternity Season 2 Staff Revealed In New Trailer

The winter 2021 anime title,To Your Eternity,isreturning for a second seasonand there are a few changes going into it. A new trailer in anticipation of the new season has been released, revealing the staff who will be involved in the project. The short trailer showed never-before-seen snippets of what is to come, with a voice-over by the main character Fushi who reveals his desire to live away from people and never interact with them again....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Michael Oneill