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Pokémon: The Series Reveals New Characters

The Pokémon Company is gearing up to make a huge shift away from Ash and Pikachu in its mainline anime series. For 27 years, we’ve followed Ash from his humble beginnings in Pallet Town to becoming the greatest Pokémon master in the…

Out of the Park Baseball 24 Releasing in March

Sports games usually focus in on the simulation aspect of the experience. Essentially, you’re trying to recreate the real life consumer product for players. Out of the Park Baseball goes in a different direction, aiming to focus on strategy and scenario-based operational gameplay…

MLB The Show 23 Cover Athlete Revealed

Baseball is a sport that is largely diminishing in its mainstream sway. For years, odd choices in the game’s marketability have drawn younger fans away from the MLB. Luckily, one of the few things that catches eyes in 2023 is coming back…

Digital Pinball Hit Demon’s Tilt Sequel Announced

Demon’s Tilt entered the gaming world four years ago as an Early Access project. Digital pinball is something I’m very interested in, so naturally, I checked it out. I was shocked at how Flarb LLC, a company I had never heard of,…

Deadpool Arrives in Marvel’s Midnight Suns

The first DLC content for Marvel’s Midnight Suns is out now, and what a way to kick things off. Fan favorite Deadpool is kicking off a batch of downloadable content from 2K and Firaxis Games’ card-based tactics game. It’s a great way to…

Children of Silentown (Switch) Review

The eerie energy of Children of Silentown’s press images and trailers caught my eye immediately. There’s a joy in the creepy, a comfort in the unfortunate, and yes, a deep love in my heart for Tim Burton. Seemingly pulled right out of the…

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Next-Gen Impressions

Where do we place The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the halls of history for gaming? Ask players today about the CD Projekt Red RPG and they’ll likely say they either loved it back in the 2010s or didn’t feel it clicked with…

Pokémon TGC Scarlet and Violet Cards Overview

The Pokémon Company recently shared more information about the upcoming Scarlet and Violet expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG). The popular card game hit new heights of sales and popularity during the pandemic and really hasn’t slowed down. It’s always an exciting…

Naughty Dog Eyes Pivot to Elden Ring-Style Storytelling

Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann is one of the more prominent names in game development. With incredible series like Uncharted and The Last of Us, Druckmann and his team have revolutionized the way we play video games. Interestingly, one of the development tactics Naughty Dog is…

The Best Albums of 2022: #5-1

This is it! Thanks for reading the earlier entries in this series, and if you haven’t you can find the previous one here, as well as part one. We’re ready to finally take a look at the five best albums of 2022,…