One hit 2025 Netflix series that surpassedStranger Thingsin viewership nearly didn’t get made after it was passed on by another major streaming platform.Stranger Thingsseason 4 became Netflix’s most-viewed English-language TV season of all time when it was released back in May 2022, only to be surpassed byWednesdayseason 1in November of that year. According toNetflix,Stranger Thingsseason 4 remains third on its list of most-viewed original English-language TV content on the global streaming charts with 140....

It’s no secretNintendo’s Online Serviceis nearing launch. With the service set to go live tomorrow, many people are getting ready to pay a premium price to play Nintendo games online for the first time ever. For some players, however, there’s an option to exchange My Nintendo Points for the upcoming subscription without having to spend any extra cash. News of the ability to exchange points for online play comes by way of NintendoLife....

With hundreds of creatures in the Pokedex, it’s no surprise that fans spot random things in real life that bear a resemblance to one creature fromPokemonor another. This can happen even when the Pokemon isn’t intentionally a fictional take on a real-world animal, like Pidgey or Rattata. One fan ofPokemonwas surprised when they entered a bus only to find what looked like a bunch of faces looking back at them. After sharing it with fellow fans on the internet, it seems that many are in agreement that these seats look remarkably like the Pokemon Diglett....

Not long ago, the developer Niantic announced itsplans to bring Gen 3 startersand some other Hoenn region monsters to the popular augmented reality mobile titlePokemon GO. Now, to prepare for the impending arrival of the new creatures, the company has revealed its decision to increase storage space in the game. According to a blog post from Niantic, the maximum Pokemon Storage inPokemon GOis going to be increased from 1,000 to 1,500 to givePokemon RubyandSapphirefans the chance to nab all 50 new monsters being added....

Last week, Niantic released one of the most substantial updates forPokemon GOto date, making significant changes to gyms and adding co-op raid battles. Niantic at first only allowed the highest level players to participate, however, perhaps as a way to test the feature before giving all players access to raiding. Now the developer has greatly lowered the level requirement for raids, making it possible for players as low as level 5 to join in the festivities....

WithPokemon GO’s next community day event set to take place this weekend, fans of the mobile ARG are likelypreparing for the special in-game event.Now, they have another reason to get ready for community day, as it has been revealed that Eevee’s special move is Last Resort, which every Eevee caught will automatically know. Members of the community who have partaken in previous Community Day events may note this is the first time something like this has happened, as previous exclusive moves were obtained by evolving the featured Pokemon into its final form....

During your journey in the Hyrcanian Forest, you come across a hidden Soldier in an outcrop. He claims to belong to the Darius Army, which,according to Sargon, died thirty years ago. Talking to him, you find out he needs help finding his lost friend and getting aCannonballfor his escape. If you decide to help, you startThe Deserter side quest, one of the nine optional missions inPrince of Persia: The Lost Crown....

Tech talk! Chris Norden, Senior Staff Engineer, gave a developer overview of thePS4this morning at GDC 2013. This is all very tech-y and intended for developers, but here is some of what was covered for you smarter readers: As we’ve heard earlier this year, the PS4 will use a state-of-the-art 64-bit x86 architecture with 8 cores and 8 hardware threads. Game makers can expect to use a DirectX 11.1+ feature set with added custom features, an asynchronous architecture, and a 800mhz clock for the main processor sporting nearly two teraflops....

In a recent company earnings call, Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick boasted that Rockstar Games' forthcoming open world titleRed Dead Redemption 2wouldredefine the gaming industryas we know it, with the companies now finally planning on unveiling actual gameplay for the release. As it so happens, the publisher and developer have announced that the first official gameplay reveal forRDR2will be coming tomorrow on Thursday, June 10, 2025. As seen in the image below, Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar Games will be debuting gameplay forRed Dead Redemption 2at 11:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM CT, with the footage being hosted through the developer’s official website and its YouTube channel....

Resident Evil 3won’t be out until next week, but because theRE3demofor been out for a while, the modding community has been free to mess around with the upcoming remake ahead of time, but mostly with the giant terror Nemesis. The demo has only been available for nine days, but in that time a number of memorable mods have been released, with most modders focusing on finding new ways to makeRE3’s central enemy much more threatening, while at the same time making him sillier as well....

Motorushis afunRobloxgame for motorbike lovers. The game does not have a plot or even races, but there is a large selection of motorcycles, each of which is an analog of actual vehicles. All motorcycles have high-quality 3D models and good physics that bring a lot of pleasure when riding. The game location is large and includes an extensive track where you will definitely be able to reach top speed. The only drawback is that the game makes it difficult to earn money to buy a new bike, although you get paid just for riding....

There’s no doubt thatThe Witcherfranchise has firmly cemented itself into the collective consciousness of gamers around the globe, especially now thata Netflix series is on the wayfollowing CD Projekt Red’s release of the franchise’s third entry,Wild Hunt, back in 2015. Now, it looks as if the action-RPG property’s protagonist Geralt of Rivia could be stepping out ofThe Witcherworld in a different way and walking into the realm of Bandai Namco’s fighting gameSoulCalibur 6as a guest character later this year....

It seems like we’ve been using GDDR6 and GDDR6Xvideo memoryon graphics cards for a long time. Indeed, the firstGPUsto launch with GDDR6 memory were the RTX 2000 series of GPUs launched in early 2019. Then, GDDR6X was launched with RTX 3000 in 2020, although GDDR6 is still used in a widespread manner. Luckily, we’re getting even faster memory now, as Samsung says it’s now ready to produce GDDR7 VRAM. VRAM, as you probably know, is not the same as the regular RAM we put on our PCs....