How Nintendo Switch's Friend System Works

TheNintendo Switch console officially launches tomorrowand many people are confused as to just how to add friends and send requests. The confusion stems from the recent revelation that theNintendo Switch will use Friend Codes, despite Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aime previously saying the Switch wouldn’t. The whole story is that the Nintendo Switch offers multiple ways to add friends, but that the Friend Code system is indeed the core method. Here are the methods by which the Nintendo Switch currently allows users to add and request friends:...

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Brian Duncan

How One NBC News Correspondent Covered The Deadly Texas Floods That His Own Mom Escaped

This article contains sensitive subject matter regarding the Texas floods. NBC News Correspondent Morgan Cheskyhas reported on several disasters throughout his career, but the one that hit home was when he recently covered the devastating floods in Kerrville, Texas, during the July 4th weekend. Kerrville is Chesky’s hometown, making this story incredibly personal for him. Chesky woke up in Los Angeles to several text messages asking if his family was ok, and, thankfully, he confirmed his family was safe....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 692 words · Keith York

Hulk Hogan Surprised This Legendary Actor During the Filming of a Cult Classic 65% RT Movie

A legendary actor recalls being surprised byHulk Hoganwhile filming a cult classic movie with 65% on Rotten Tomatoes. Professional wrestler and occasional movie starHogan has passed away from cardiac arrest at the age of 71. Thanks to the likes of Dwayne Johnson, John Cena, and Dave Bautista, movie audiences have grown used topro wrestlers successfully becoming film stars. Hogan was one of the trailblazers in that regard, parlaying his 1980s wrestling fame into a consequential big-screen acting career....

July 20, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Renee Spencer

I’m going to miss tripping in Super Smash Bros. 4

Also, some Melee bouts from EVO 2014 [Art byFallen Party] [Update: Some of you are pretty upset about the article! Sorry about that. Also, a few people pointed out a couple of mistakes I made. First, I wrote that you can block in the air inSmash Bros. Looks like I “tripped” up! I meant to say “dodge.” Sometimes when you type too fast, you put down the wrong word, and it may not get caught in the proofread....

July 20, 2025 · 11 min · 2316 words · Sara Francis

James Cameron Reveals Avatar Franchise's TV Future As Fire & Ash Release Approaches

Following the reveal ofAvatar: Fire and Ash’strailer, James Cameron has shared insights on theAvatarfranchise’s future on television.Avatar: Fire and Ash’sreleaseis just months away, building up anticipation for the multi-billion dollar franchise’s return. The film will be released on July 17, 2025. Speaking withEmpire,James Cameron revealed his intention to work with Disney on an animated anthology series set in theAvatarworld. He also mentions the possibility of animated features, either for a streaming or a theatrical release....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Cheryl Roach

MAPPA Breaks Silence on the Chainsaw Man Season 2 Ahead of the Anime’s Movie Debut

Anticipation forChainsaw Man’scontinuance is at an all-time high as its movie looms around the corner. Although it’s been years in the making with little news about whether the anime will receive a second season after the film’s premiere, one member in production steps up to address the sudden shift for the series. MAPPA’s Ceo and President, Manabu Otsuka, has revealed many insightful details at Anime Expo in regards toChainsaw Man’sfuture. And now, he reveals the reason why the studio and creatives wanted Reze Arc to be made into a movie....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Joel Hudson

Mortal Kombat 11 Video Shows How Broken Kitana's Damage is

Mortal Kombat 11currently ranks in second place fortop fighting games on PS4 and Xbox One, falling only behind its predecessorMortal Kombat X. There’s a good chanceMortal Kombat 11will eventually surpass it, given the on-going popularity with the game. Yet, that’s not to say it’s without its faults, and Kitana is arguably one of the more broken characters of the game. Now, she’s not broken in terms of being far more powerful than others; it’s actually the opposite....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 356 words · William Terrell

My Adventures With Superman Season 3 Update: Post-Production Status Revealed

A popular ElseworldsDCTV show has finally gotten a major update for season 3. WhileJames Gunn’s DC Universetimeline is expanding in 2025 with their movies and TV shows, DC Studios is still committed to also focusing on Elseworlds properties outside their main continuity across the big and small screens, such as Robert Pattinson’sThe Batman Part II. One of DC’s strongest medium has always been animation,with various heroes headlining their own TV shows or films that have become instrumental for the brand’s overall media legacy....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Maria Stevenson DDS

Nintendo is ending ‘Regular Tourney’ support for Super Smash Bros. next month

It’s gone on September 30 If you happened to use the “Regular Tourney” mode inSuper Smash Bros.well,regularly, it’s going bye-bye soon. Nintendo has announced on their official Japanese site that they’re ending service for the gametype (which hosted official tournaments) for Wii U on September 30, at which point the option will disappear from the main menu. Don’t fret because “Normal Tourney” will still be a thing, which allows people to hold their own custom tournaments....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Laura Johnson

Onlyjayus Petition Creator Explains Why They Want the TikTok Star Banned from the App

In an interview, the creator of the petition to remove onlyjayus fromTikTokrevealed what her goals are and what she hopes to come of the situation, saying that it’s up to the Black and Trans communities to give theTikTokstar forgiveness. RELATED:Onlyjayus Petition Reaches Insane New Milestone The Tab spoke to the petition’s creator, who goes by the alias Vanellope Von Addams for anonymity. Vanellope has grown close to Aunt Karen, a black TikTok creator who often exposes the racist behavior of others....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · Jose Mckay

Original Luigi's Mansion Coming to 3DS This October

The originalLuigi’s Mansionwill be making its long-awaited return this October for the Nintendo 3DS, just in time for Halloween. This remake was first announced earlier this year during aNintendoDirect, much to the delight of fans of the lean, green, ghost-busting machine and his surprisingly spooky solo adventure. First released in 2001 as one of the GameCube’s launch titles,Luigi’s Mansionput players in control of Luigi as he explored a haunted mansion filled to the brim with all manner of specters, ghouls, and poltergeists....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Anthony Johnson

PlayStation 4 Breaks 1 Billion Games Sold Since Launch

2019 was a great year for Sony and the PlayStation 4. Withbig name releases likeCall of Duty: Modern Warfareand multiple PS4 exclusives, support from fans remains strong after the first month in 2020. Going into February, the PS4 has managed to break another record many years after the console was released. Since its 2013 launch, the PS4 has consistently performed throughout the years in sales. For its price, players get the performance, quality, and version-exclusive titles that justify picking the PS4 over other competitors....

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 462 words · Erika Lopez

PlayStation 4 Sale Discounts Days Gone to $40 [UDPATE]

Update:TheDays Gonesale price will be $39.99, not $19.99 as previously listed. The original story is as follows: Gaming isn’t a cheap hobby, which can make it difficult to stay up to date with all the latest titles that hit consoles. Luckily, sales are fairly common on all major platforms, and Summer usually brings with it some of the biggest discounts gamers see throughout the year. Now, Sony has announced the date of their Days of Play sale, as well as some of the deals that players will be able to grab while it runs....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Daniel Cain