The Best NVME SSDs in 2024

Fast storage devices no longer need to weigh like bricks and can now even fit in your pocket. These tiny NVMe drives are not only more compact, but also more reliable than traditional hard drives, gradually making the latter obsolete. As we moved from hard drives to SATA SSDs, and then to m.2 SSDs, each time the transfer speeds underwent a massive boost, to the point that almost nobody wants a drive with a spinning disk in it anymore....

June 19, 2025 · 9 min · 1900 words · Justin Austin

The Jurassic World Franchise Squandered Its Best Idea, And It Hasn't Recovered Since

Summary TheJurassic Worldfranchise squandered one of its best ideas, and the series has never recovered. With the release ofJurassic Worldin 2015, theJurassic ParkIP was reinvigorated by seeing John Hammond’s dream of a dinosaur theme park come to fruition. The movie became a global sensation, proving that there was still rabid interest in the Jurassic brand. Sequels followed, withJurassic World: Fallen KingdomandJurassic World Dominion, each of which tackled unique story ideas, but failed to impress critics....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Lisa Luna

This Black Ops 6 Zombies Clip Looks Like Something Out of a Horror Movie

Summary A hilariousCall of Duty: Black Ops 6clip shows an Amalgam ripping a player out of an elevator like something out of a horror movie. Like previous installments,Call of Duty: Black Ops 6Zombies features countless nail-biting moments, and this one is among them. Beyond slight deviations like Extinction and Exo Zombies, the Zombies game mode has been a staple ofCall of Dutyfor many years.Call of DutyZombiesoriginated inWorld at Warwhere players could unlock the game mode by completing the campaign....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 606 words · Richard Lloyd

What to Expect From Mortal Kombat 1's Khaos Reigns DLC

WhenMortal Kombat 1hit shelves back in September of last year, it was met with quite a bit of praise from critics, currently sitting at an impressive 84 on OpenCritic.Mortal Kombat 1’s blockbuster story mode, varied roster, and intriguing new Invasions mode offered plenty of content on day one, but that content has since become a bit stale. With the lack of a Krypt mode, a severe lack of online modes compared to past entries and its direct competition, and the most aggressive monetization the franchise has seen thus far,Mortal Kombat 1’s legacy has certainly soured over time....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Barbara Cowan

Zelda Games That Are On The Most Consoles

Since its original release in 1986 in Japan,The Legend of Zeldaseries has delighted millions of fans around the world with its daring tales of heroism,whimsical cast of characters, and (sometimes) devious puzzles. Now, decades later, the franchise is still going strong withno signs of slowing down, giving players new ways to explore and save Hyrule from the evil clutches of Ganon. There are no shortage of ways for fans to enjoyLink’s various escapadesthroughout the lands, whether they opt to pick up the latest release or delve into some old school nostalgia with an earlier title....

June 19, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Thomas Reynolds

Zenless Zone Zero Leaks Version 1.2 Agents

Summary The latestZenless Zone Zeroleak has suggested version 1.2 will promote several A-Rank agents, including Soukaku and Lucy. Since its initial release,Zenless Zone Zerohas introduced several agents, each with an attribute and a specialty. These characters are divided into two categories, S-Rank and A-Rank, which influence their ability kits and drop rates. As in other HoYoverse games,characters inZenless Zone Zerohave a raritythat says how difficult they are to obtain from the game’s banners....

June 19, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Justin Cooper

ZZZ 1.3 Release Date & Time

Quick Links Zenless Zone Zero1.2 was all about the Sons of Calydon faction in the Outer Ring, and now that the version is ending, players can soon see the next part of the story inZZZ1.3. For starters, the first featured Agent will be Yanagi, an Electric-Anomaly character who comes from Section 6, similar toSoukaku inZenless Zone Zero. Yanagi is positioned right under Miyabi, who’s the captain of the Section 6 squad....

June 19, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Robert Rodgers

'A new Rarity must join you..' Explained in Slitterhead

Quick Links Slitterheadmostly sends players through linear story missions with clear signs of progression. However, after a couple of hours of game time, players will hit a progression block, where they must find a new Rarity to join the party before the story can continue. Slitterheaddoesn’t really do a good job explaining where to actually find thehidden Rarities, so this guide will coverall Rarity locations inSlitterheadso that you can beat the game and work your way towardsunlocking Trophies and Achievements....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Stephen Lucas

All Wonder Weapons in Black Ops 6 Zombies

Quick Links Treyarch’s Zombies mode has long been a fan favoritein theCall of Dutyseries, andBlack Ops 6continues that tradition, offering an elaborate narrative as well as gameplay filled with diverse features—most notably, the iconic Wonder Weapons. This powerful form of weaponry has been a key element since the mode’s introduction back inCall of Duty: World at War, and the latest title features the return of some classic options. These arethe current Wonder Weapons available inBlack Ops 6....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Kyle Chambers

As a Mercy Main in Overwatch, I'm Dying For One Hero to Come to Marvel Rivals

With a few thousand hours sunk intoOverwatchover the years, it’s safe to say that Blizzard’s hero shooter is one of my favorite games of all time. I’ve stuck by the game through all the highs and lows - whether it be GOATs orOverwatch 2’s controversial launch, my love for the gameplay and world Team 4 created always beat out my frustration or disappointment. And with so much time spent in the game, I’ve managed to cultivate a fairly diverse hero pool....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Cody Jones

Baldur's Gate 3's Gold Succeeds Where it Fails in Many D&D Campaigns

Summary Fans of bothBaldur’s Gate 3andD&D 5elove their treasure, but the latter title has long thrown more cash at players than they know what to do with. WhileD&D 2024’s upcoming revision of theDungeon Master’s Guidelooks to solve this problem, DMs should take note of howBaldur’s Gate 3attacks the issue. Looting is key toBaldur’s Gate 3, primarily because itsD&Dbase has that very element at its core. When earlier editions ofD&Dwere first moving away from wargames, looting dungeons was the core mechanic that set the fledgling TTRPG apart....

June 18, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · James Norris

Batman Games With The Best Stories

Batman is inarguably one of the most iconic comic book characters of all time. The character has an unparalleled aura and to be fair is much harder to replicate. Even a great written and developed superhero is dull without solid supervillains. Caped Crusader has an impressive variety of supervillains who give him a great challenge. Multiple game publishers have tried their hands at developingvideo games based on “World’s Best Detective”. Some have missed the ball....

June 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1036 words · Gregory Hayes

Batman: Arkham Shadow Foreshadows a Suicide Squad: KtJL Boss Fight

Major story spoilers forBatman: Arkham Shadowahead. Batman’s Arkhamverse is a continuity that is superbly rich and intricate with beautiful treatments of DC mythology characters. That’s not to say the Arkhamverse has always been airtight in its lore across installments, however, withSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueleaving a lot to be desiredas it largely abandons what happens inArkhamgames and spontaneously scrounges a Task Force X and a Justice League together out of thin air....

June 18, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · William Hurley