Of all possible genres, FPS games are among the least dependent on a quality story. They don’t need to follow a narrative at all, beyond providing a simple goal for the protagonist/player, and an intrusive story gets in the way when it isn’t wanted. That said, a fantastic story elevates…

Around 20 LEGO sets themed after Nintendo games and properties are becoming forever unavailable after being retired from the official store next week. LEGO is releasing a massive wave of new sets on August 1, and while this is a good reason to celebrate for new and old fans alike,…

BlizzCon 2026 is shaping up to be a major moment for the house World of Warcraft built, but even if you won’t be in attendance, Blizzard will still let you buy all kinds of cosmetics to celebrate the occasion. Though BlizzCon this year isn’t until September 12, players can buy…

The Final Fantasy series has plenty of great video game openings, but 25 years later, the intro for Final Fantasy X still feels like the best of them. The HD remaster of the PlayStation 2 classic is getting ported to the Switch 2 this week, where it looks lovelier than…

Pokemon Winds and Waves’ news may be far and few between, but it has proven to be quite the leaky ship for gaming giant Nintendo. Recently, several new evolutions and Pokemon leaked online for the upcoming open-world games, and it’s worth noting that fans have possibly also learned 13 brand-new…

Some Xbox Game Pass users can start playing Shift at Midnight as part of their subscriptions starting today, July 22. The day-one indie title marks the service’s 11th new release in July 2026, further expanding the Xbox Game Pass co-op catalog. Originally announced in June 2025, Shift at Midnight is…