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One of the biggest shows in recent years, Squid Game is finally getting an official video game adaptation.

Summary It takes a lot of effort to climb the summit and reach Perfection inStardew Valley, as one player finally earned the game’s most elusive achievement after 305 hours. WhileStardew Valleyis designed to be an endless sandbox, the completionists in its community can still chase an ultimate ending for their farm. The fate of Pelican Town, whether with a restored Community Center or with a constructed Joja Warehouse, is simply the first step towards completingStardew Valley....

One of the most important yet unsung pillars of the cozy game genre is the player-character. For total immersion, acozy game’s player-characterneeds to be a completely blank slate, one that the player can project whatever they desire onto them with no friction or pushback from the game itself, whether that’s making the character as close to themselves as possible or doing something a little more experimental with the character creator.Tales of the Shirestays true to this cozy game tenet, at least for the most part....

Capping off July 2025 with aNintendo DirectPartner Showcase felt like a fitting way to end the Switch 2’s second month since release. While the new console has already received fantastic first-partyNintendotitles likeMario Kart WorldandDonkey Kong Bananza, what has been just as exciting are the third-party games released on the console so far, with titles likeCyberpunk 2077andYakuza 0 Director’s Cutshowing off the Switch 2’s hardware capabilities. Now Switch 2 owners have even more third-party games to look forward to after the recent Partner Showcase, but when they can expect to see some of these titles released is a blank yet to be filled in....

Summary WithThe Witcherseason four set to start a brand-new era for the popular Netflix fantasy series, production has now seemingly wrapped on the show as Freya Allen, who plays Ciri, posts an emotional farewell. It goes without saying that it was a sad moment in time forThe Witcherfans when Henry Cavill decided to hang up his sword as Geralt of Rivia and more on from the beloved series. Praised by viewers for his accurate portrayal of the White Wolf and bringing a deeper and more meaningful dynamic to the character, the iconic monster-hunter soon found his replacement withThe Hunger Games' Liam Hemsworth....

This article includes spoilers from theDemon Slayermanga. Demon Slayeris officially back in Japan, with the screening of the first chapter of the Infinity Castle trilogy,Akaza Returns. It’s the biggest movie ofthe summer anime season, marking the beginning of the end of Tanjiro Kamado’s journey. While it’s currently breaking records in Japan, international fans will have to wait for a few more weeks to watch the three major fights happening in Akaza Returns....

Summary The true crime drama series,Escape At Dannemorahas just landed onNetflix, and it tells the true story of a prison break. Netflix is always adding true crime drama series to their platform, andthis Showtime hit from 2018 has caught the attention of fans of the popular sub-genre.There are seven episodes in the limited series, and all of them were directed by Ben Stiller. Escape At Dannemoraalso features a star-studded cast consisting of Benicio Del Toro, Patricia Arquette and Paul Dano, who play the central characters embroiled in the complicated story....

Summary WhileThe Walking Deadis often considered the gold standard for zombie TV shows,I think another series is even more unforgettable. When the AMC drama premiered in 2010, fans were introduced to an intense story featuring many strong-willed and interesting characters. But as much as I appreciate the long-running series, I can’t help but think that other stories, likeCormac McCarthy’s brutal and sadThe Road, are more realistic depictionsof life after the apocalypse....

Summary Betrayal is an experience that anyone is susceptible to. In video games, and many other stories, betrayals that are the focal point are often ones the hero is dealing with. That said, villains are just as likely—if not more so—to deal with betrayal. If certain villains have lowered standards of decency, they are more likely to invoke disgust from potential allies, or maybe even be more inviting towards those with means and motives to betray them....

Summary Xbox Game Pass Ultimatehas addedGoat Simulator Remasteredto its content library. This is the fourth title to reach Microsoft’s subscription service since the turn of the month and the 128th newXbox Game Passrelease in 2024. Developed by Sweden-based Coffee Stain Studios,Goat Simulatoris an absurdist sandbox game that was initially released for PC in April 2014 before making its way to mobile devices in September of that year. It was later ported to the PS3 and PS4 in 2015 and then released on the Switch in 2019....

Zenless Zone Zerohas shared new promotional codes that players can redeem for free Polychromes, Denny, and more materials.Zenless Zone Zerorecently launched Version 2.1, which brought new playable characters, main story content, and a flagship summer event. The release of Season 2 inZenless Zone Zeroproved quite beneficial for fans as the game celebrated its first anniversary with a free S-Rank unit and a ton of free pulls. While Version 2.0 was notably rewarding​​, the latest 2....

Summary TheBeetlejuicefranchise is one that has stood the test of time, with the original being a hit film that people still talk about today. Meanwhile, 2024’sBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceshowcased that modern audiences are just as receptive to those characters as it proved to be a hit at the box office. That is why fans were excited when it was revealed that development had already begun onBeetlejuice 3,accordingto producer Mike De Luca. However, it appears that things might not be as simple as they first seemed forBeetlejuice 3, regardless of its popularity and the benefits it would bring toWarner Bros....

Summary The Blue Blur himself,Sonic the Hedgehog, has faced off against a plethora of dangerous villains throughout his many adventures. While Sonic will almost always have a speed advantage over his foes, many of these antagonists will often have other tricks up their sleeve, which they can use to outmaneuver the speedy hedgehog, forcing him and his friends to get creative in how they take them down. While a villain’s strength can definitely contribute to making them memorable, their backstory and design also need to stand out to ensure they aren’t forgotten about after their game’s release....