Overwatch's Brigitte Joins the Game Next Week

About a couple of weeks ago, Brigitte was revealed as the 27th hero coming to the team-based shooterOverwatch, with Blizzard Entertainment having confirmed her existence as a playable character in the title by way of anorigin story trailer. Although she’s currently in the Public Test Region, the publisher and developer have decided to give fans the exact date for her arrival next week in the full game, with the company making Brigitte available on Tuesday, June 26, 2025....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 322 words · Jamie Sanford

PewDiePie Reacts to David Dobrik Apology Videos

YouTuber David Dobrik found himself the center of controversy over the last few weeks after accusations of toxic behavior by former members of Dobrik’s group, the Vlog Squad. These accusations ranged from fostering a toxic work environment to sexually inappropriate behavior towards former members of the Vlog Squad which Dobrik has since issued public apologies for. These apologies have been met with blowback, with fellowYouTuber PewDiePieoffering his own thoughts about Dobrik’s statement....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Brian Johnson

PlayStation’s holding another press briefing this week

Three in under three months After skipping out on gamescom, Sony took center stage at both Tokyo Game Show and Paris Games Week within the past couple months. Those major showings seemingly weren’t enough as PlayStation has yet another press briefing up its sleeve. This one’s for the South Koreans. Anew pageon the Korean PlayStation site tells of a November 4 presser in time for this year’s G-STAR convention in Busan, South Korea....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 228 words · Alejandro Mann

Pokemon GO Beldum Community Day Officially Revealed

A week ago,a leak from Niantic’s official assetssuggested thatPokemon GOOctober Community Day would feature the fan-favorite Psychic- and Steel-type Pokemon, Beldum. Now, Niantic has officially revealed this to be true, meaning players will potentially be able to add a shiny Metagross to their collection. For those unaware, October’s Community Day is slated to occur on October 21 beginning at 11 AM PDT and 2 PM ET. Currently, the special move learned when Metang evolves into Metagross is unknown, but it is likely to be Meteor Mash....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Courtney Allen

Pokemon GO Teases Team Rocket With Real Hot Air Balloon

Pokemon GOjust wrapped itsEuropean GO Fest event in Dortmund, Germany. And while it featured everything that fans have come to expect from the events, it also featured something a little extra. During the Pokemon GO Fest activities in Dortmund, Germany, a black hot air balloon marked with the Team Rocket “R” was seen flying in the sky above the players in attendance. The real-life Team Rocket hot air balloon is just the latest tease that the infamous Pokemon-stealing group will be making its way toPokemon GO....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 305 words · Deborah Pitts

Pokemon Let's Go: You Get These Pokemon from the Helix and Dome Fossils

The first proper Pokemon games for the Nintendo Switch console,Pokemon Let’s Go PikachuandPokemon Let’s Go Eevee, were finally released this week. AsPokemon Let’s Gois largely similar toPokemon Red, Blue and Yellow, despite some changes to the story, players will come across the Helix and Dome Fossils at the end of Mount Moon relatively early in the game. Players will have to make a choice on which Fossil to choose, so here are the Pokemon that each Fossil contains....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Karen Hall

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Get Makuhita & Hariyama

Distant relatives of the Future Paradox Pokemon Iron Hands, Makuhita and Hariyama are back from Gen 3 inPokemon Scarlet & Violet. Hariyama is an absolute tank, and being able to take hit after hit makes it excellent in Tera raids. While Iron Hands dominates the lineage in terms of stats, Hariyama is stilla great pure Fighting-typeoption for those that haven’t gotten to Area Zero yet. Here’s how to get both Makuhita and Hariyama inPokemon Scarlet & Violet....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 268 words · Amy Short

PS5: The 5 Most Overrated Features So Far (& 5 That Are Actually Amazing)

It’s the year that console gaming will be entering the next generation. Sony has been getting fans ready by showing off bits and pieces of thePlaystation 5over the course of 2020. As of mid-July, fans know what the console looks like and the general specs. They just don’t know the cost. RELATED:PlayStation 5: 5 Rumors Confirmed So Far (& 5 That Are Proven False) While the world waits to hear what the price tag will be, it is worth looking at what the PS5 has to offer....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1075 words · John Dickson

Reddit is Testing Twitch-Style Subscriptions

Twitchgives fans the opportunity to show dedication to their favorite streamers by allowing the purchase of channel subscriptions, which both provide financial support to content creators and give fans access to various benefits. Although different from Twitch, in terms of the services that it offers,Redditis now trying out its own Twitch-like subscriptions, and they come with similar benefits and monthly fees. Normally a venue for internet frequenters to discuss a variety of topics across a plethora of forums, Reddit isn’t typically associated with streaming....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Ashley Myers

Roomba Plugin Allows Robot Vacuum To Create DOOM Levels

iD Software’sDOOMis one of the most classic gaming franchises out there, having inspired a ton of different mods,including one that pokes fun at loot boxes, and shaping FPS games into what we know them as today. The game received a new, and unexpected, plugin on Christmas Eve thanks to Rich Whitehouse, a game designer and developer who has worked on projects such asPreyandJedi Knight 2. The plugin, titled “DOOMBA”, allows users to makeDOOMlevels using the maps created by automated Roomba robot vacuums....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Jonathon Owens

Samsung Galaxy Phones Can Now Mirror to a Chromecast

If you have aSamsung phone, you probably know that One UI supportsscreen castingthrough Smart View. A big catch about it, though, is that Samsung only really makes Smart View compatible with Samsung TVs and Rokus through Miracast. Chromecasts, Android TV/Google TV boxes, Nest displays, and other Chromecast-compatible devices don’t work at all. That’s now changing, though. It turns out that Samsung’s Smart View is compatible with Chromecast, thanks to some developer settings buried within the cast app....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · Keith Kelley

Sorry Player 333, Squid Game's Best Villain Was A Better Finalist Than You

Player 333 had a compelling arc towards the end ofSquid Gameseason 3, but one forgotten character from the series was a far better finalist than him. Despite initially showing some empathy towards Jun-hee in the early moments ofSquid Gameseason 3, Player 333 (Myung-gi) suddenly walks down a dark path in the show’s final moments. Instead of attempting to save his baby, he decides to shed all morals by establishing that he is willing to put the child’s life on the line just to win the grand prize....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Christopher Chavez

Spyro Reignited Trilogy Art Book Available Now

Spyro, the PS1 fan favorite character, made a comeback in 2018 when the original games were remastered for theSpyro Reignited Trilogy. Developer Toys For Bob went all out to make sure that the remake of the classic games was up to standard with new consoles, featuring bright new graphics, music, and cutscenes. To showcase its hard work, the studio has now released an official art bookfor the newSpyrotrilogy. Toys For Bob previously handled theSkylandersgames which re-introduced Spyro to a new generation of younger players....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Connie Bell