Black Sabbath frontman, media personality, and Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne has passed away on July 22 at the age of 76. The legendary singer and songwriter died after battling Parkinson’s for many years – and only three weeks after his final on-stage performance. When considering some of the most iconic and influential faces in theheavy metal music genre, Ozzy Osbourne is one of the first names that comes to mind....
Path of Exile 2will host a Boss Rush event at Gamescom 2025, offering participants the chance to win exclusive prizes. Developed by Grinding Gear Games,Path of Exile 2is the sequel to the critically acclaimedPoE 1, which entered early access in December 2024. Initial reception to GGG’s highly anticipated ARPG was generally positive, with fans praising the intricate skill system, upgraded graphics, and addictive gameplay loop. However, due to a multitude of factors, a lack of endgame content being chief among them, alarge percentage of the player base chose to return toPoE 1, leaving the newer title in a bit of a lurch....
Persona 5: The Phantom Xis doing something the series has never done before in introducing an elderly Persona user. The new character will be arriving in a future update toPersona 5: The Phantom Xalongside the introduction of Makoto Nijima, better known as the Phantom Thief Queen fromPersona 5. The newest entry to thePersonafranchise has been experiencing a rough spot recently, withPersona 5: The Phantom Xbeing review-bombedby angry players. While turning it into a gacha-infused game didn’t sit right with some players before it was released, the issue fans have been up in arms about revolves around the rewards in the global version of the game being unequal with those of the original Chinese version....
Once the underdog in the gaming space, Sony has become well known for developing weird and innovative new franchises and cultivating a dedicated fanbase. However, some of those franchises never got the time to fully develop into what they could have been. Whether they be grand RPGs that didn’t get the sequel they needed or bold, smaller projects that could have developed into something iconic, these games represent franchises that were on the cusp of possibly being something greater....
Summary APokemonfan has shared a small treasure trove that they rediscovered while exploring their parents' garage. The three toys have brought back a lot of memories forPokemonfans and have some thinking about tracking down their oldPokemongadgets, too. It didn’t take long forPokemontoys to surge onto the market after the success of the games and the TV anime. While the early games themselves could potentially keep a kid happy for dozens, if not hundreds of hours, there were plenty of trinkets and toys that helped to keep the excitement at a fever pitch....
Quick Links Pokemon GOdebuts Honedge during the Ultra Unlock: Steel and Scales event. After catching a Honedge, you can evolve it into a Doublade and then an Aegislash. But there are two different Aegislash forms: Shield Aegislash and Blade Aegislash. You canget Honedge inPokemon GOstarting with the Ultra Unlock: Steel and Scales event onTuesday, Jul 31, 2025, at 10 AM Local Time. In addition to 1-Star Raids, Honedge appears in GO Battle League rewards fromRank 6, with higher chances on thepremium track....
Summary With a franchise as big asPokemon, there are numerous different avenues that regularly give fans content to enjoy. There are mobile games such asPokemon Masters EXandPokemon Cafe ReMix, thePokemon Trading Card Game, and of course the mainline titles such asPokemon Legends: Z-Athat are regularly developed by Game Freak. The next game isn’t meant to come out until 2025, and thanks to the multiple kinds of content available for the world of pocket monsters, fans won’t be kept in a drought untilPokemon Legends: Z-Areleases whatsoever....
A fan has seemingly discovered aPlayStation 4console on the side of the road and opted to keep it, prompting a closer inspection of the console to find out why it was abandoned and what might be on it. Surprisingly, the console appears to turn on, despite being abandoned, though it does have a glaring technical issue that may explain why someone would leave theirPS4in such a state. Rare console finds are a dime a dozen on the internet, whether it’s a lucky thrift store discovery or alimited edition PS2 found in a dumpster outside a department store....
Summary A newRed Dead Redemption 2mod allows players to step into the boots of Sadie Adler. ThisRed Dead Redemption 2mod not only lets players control Sadie but also incorporates fully functional voice lines. Red Dead Redemption 2is an open-world action-adventure game developed by Rockstar Games, set in the American Wild West in 1899. The game follows Arthur Morgan, a member of the Van der Linde gang, as he tries to survive in a world that’s quickly changing, dealing with lawmen, rival gangs, and government agents....
Summary After three years in the making,Slitterheadhas just made its way onto the market. The horror-action title is the debut release from developer Bokeh Game Studio, and the product of Keiichiro Toyama’s vision and the dedicated team at Bokeh. Known for his work on creating theSilent HillIP, before moving onto designing and directing both theSirenandGravity Rushfranchises,Slitterheadmarks something of a return to form for Toyama, while at the same time tossing some new ideas into the mix....
One of the biggest debates in modern gaming is whether a non-linear, open-game structure is superior to a linear, sometimes mission-based one. There are obviously pros and cons to both, with non-linear titles such asElden Ringinevitably allowing more freedom, while linear games such asThe Last of Us Part 1tend to have tighter narrativesand a more natural learning curve. Developer Bokeh Game Studio’s upcoming action horror titleSlitterheadwill fall into the latter camp, but it seems this was not always necessarily the case....
Summary The upcomingStar Wars Eclipsehas apparently lost its lead writer, as he intends to strike out on his own and found a new development studio. While developer Quantic Dream hasn’t revealed much aboutStar Wars Eclipsein the years since its announcement, the studio will now have to press forward without the help of longtime lead writer Adam Williams. Star Wars Eclipsewas first revealed at The Game Awards 2021, piquing the interest of fans of the sci-fi franchise....
In 4X games, the player must Explore, Expand, Exploit, and Exterminate, and there are almost always multiple ways to do so. Some prefer diplomacy, others swift and decisive military action. There are planets to survey and economies to dominate, and with so many ways to proceed, it’s as easy to sabotage one’s own plans as it is to flourish.
