Mortal Kombat 1: Smoke Guide — Moves, Combos, & More Tips

Smoke has been a mainstayMortal Kombatcharacter since his (playable) debut inMortal Kombat 3. Now, inMortal Kombat 1, Smoke has retained many of his moves, with some nice reworks that make the character play out just a tad differently from his previous adaptations. InMortal Kombat 1, Smoke is a (controversial) very popular character that many fans enjoy using throughout Invasions, local, and online game modes. Smoke, as a Kombatant, has many moves that primarily act out against enemies in surprise....

May 31, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Jessica Douglas

Most Overpowered Stand Abilities In JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Summary JoJo’sBizarreAdventureis home to one of the most unique power systems in the anime world. Known as Stands, this system offers all kinds of abilities that depend on the user. As the powers are very diverse, they can either be devastating or underwhelming. In the case of some Stands, they don’t need their user to be ingenious to pull off victories. These Stands offer ridiculous abilities to their owners that allow them to beat their opponents with ease....

May 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1419 words · Jessica Daugherty

New She-Hulk Images Give Best Look At Jameela Jamil's Titania

She-Hulk: Attorney at Lawis ready waiting on the sidelines to become Disney Plus' new hot MCU series onceMs. Marvelwraps up her six-episode run next week. This means moreShe-Hulkteasers are starting to pop online, including a fresh look at who will likely be Jennifer Walters' main antagonist when she turns green. Tatiana Maslany will star inShe-Hulkstarting in August, joined by a few familiar MCU faces such as Tim Roth, Benedict Wong, and, of course, her on-screen cousin played by Mark Ruffalo....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Matthew Hoffman

New World: All Gathering Skills & How To Level Them

There’s a lot that helps distinguishNew Worldfrom other MMOs, and that’s essential considering how competitive the market is.New Worldis the type of game known as a “sandbox” which means that players can interact with almost everything in the world to gather raw resources. These can be sold on the open market, another feature present in every MMO, or crafted into a variety of other items after they’ve been refined. RELATED:New World: Items You Should Craft As Soon As Possible (& How To Craft Them)...

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Candace Le

One Piece: Why Blackbeard Wanted Hancock's Devil Fruit, Explained

One Piece1059 sawYonko Blackbeard make his moveand head towards the island of women, Amazon Lily, which lies in the Calm Belt. InOne Piece956, fans saw him claim that he wants to steal an ability for himself, however, the ability that he was talking about was not made known at the time. Most of the fans assumed that Blackbeard was talking about Sabo and wanted to acquire the Mera Mera no Mi, which is something that he’s wanted for quite a long time....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Allison Wilson

Overwatch 2's Release Platforms Revealed

At Blizzcon, Blizzard announced that plenty of new releases are coming in the next year. Fans haveDiablo 4to look forward to finally but Blizzard also announced another addition to a fan-favorite:Overwatch 2. While there are still details to come, Blizzard announced a few of the upgrades, maps, and other features that players can look forward to, but the most important thing mentioned is which systems thatOverwatch 2will be available for....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 332 words · James Davis

Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Dropping the Veilstone Game Corner is a Good Thing

Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlwere announced on February 27 during Pokemon Day, alongside numerous other announcements in celebration ofPokemon’s 25th anniversary. This year, thePokemonfranchise will be celebrated each month with more news and events related to the incredibly popular series and its games. Despite all the buzz and excitement surroundingPokemonthis year, no more news onPokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlhas been shared since its announcement, and fans are eager to learn more. This is because, unlikePokemongames of the past, this is the longest stretch of time where no more information has been learned about upcoming titles....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1044 words · Rodney Chapman

PS5 Users Say Their DualSense Adaptive Triggers are Breaking

Releasing more than a month ago, the PlayStation 5 remains one of the hottest video game products right now, especially sincePS5 stockis still pretty much non-existent. Shortly after the PS5’s launch, players reported all sorts of errors and glitches, such as issues from downloading digital games to consoles getting bricked after entering Rest Mode. Now, it appears that a new hardware issue has been discovered on the PS5’s DualShock controllers. According to some players who were lucky enough to secure aPS5, the DualSense’s adaptive triggers are starting to malfunction....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Melissa Velazquez

Sony Explains Why the KOTOR Remake Trailer Was Delisted

Summary Sony has explained why theStar Wars: Knight of the Old Republicremake trailer was recently made private, saying that it was because of expired licenses. However, given that theKOTORremake announcement tweet from PlayStation was simultaneously deleted, it is unlikely to provide much solace. With theElectronic Arts exclusivity contract coming to an endthis year, theKOTORremake was poised to be one of the firstStar Warstitles (excludingLego Star Wars) not overseen by the publisher in over a decade....

May 31, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Robert Scott

Stardew Valley: Why Players Should Consider Marrying Haley

Despite coming out in 2016,Stardew Valleystill has a huge amount of active players thanks to patches, updates, and the massive replayability of the game. The charming,idyllic setting ofStardew Valley, as well as some really strong gameplay mechanics, create a perfect storm of farming escapism that offers players a little break from the complexity of regular life. One of the biggest draws of a game likeStardew Valleyis the romance options. Like in most RPGs, the appeal of romance options is that they deepen the roleplaying element of the game, and getting to make such decisions can help players feel a sense of agency in the story....

May 31, 2025 · 4 min · 794 words · Tina Zhang

Steam's Recent Wishlisted Games Change Says More About Starfield Than Sons of the Forest

Starfieldhas been dethroned as the current most wishlisted game on Steam, with the upcoming horror titleSons of the Foresttaking the top spot. As a sequel to 2018’s survival horror hitThe Forest,Sons of the Foresthas captured the attention of fans of the genre, and with its release date right around the corner, it’s no surprise to see it sitting at the top of Steam’s most wishlisted games. However, replacingStarfieldis likely less about the hype for this new horror title and more so about the ambiguous status of Bethesda Game Studio’s upcoming sci-fi RPG....

May 31, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · Carla Dyer

Strongest Fighter Class Hunters In Solo Leveling

Summary In theSolo Levelingworld, almost all Hunters have a particular Class. Fighters focus on their physical prowess and utilize their sheer strength and skill to fight the many Demon Beasts,and, occasionally, each other. Aside from wielding all kinds of weapons, some fighters use their fists to deal devastating blows to their enemies, often enhanced by claws or gauntlets. Overall, a good fighter is an invaluable asset to any Raid party, as they can bypass magical resistance and deal a lot of damage, but such power does come with the cost of vulnerability, as they are not as heavily protected as Tanks, and not as fast as Assassins....

May 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1288 words · Nancy Park

The CW Arrowverse Could Live On in an MMO

It’s fair to say things have been a little turbulent for DCover the last few months. Following the comic book icon’s owner Warner Bros. merging with Discovery, almost all of its projects have been thrown into a degree of doubt. Even though games likeGotham Knightsare now gearing up for release, DC’s live-action plans have been completely upended. Betweenthe cancellation of 2022’s DC Fandomeand the ongoing woes surrounding the DCEU, fans are currently unsure what form its future TV shows and movies will take....

May 31, 2025 · 5 min · 1015 words · Maria Alvarez