MenaRD, the SF6 Evo Japan 2025 Champion: “The journey has been a tough one”

Street Fighter 6 News Unlike some other fighting titles, Street Fighter 6 (SF6) has been sticking to a stable gameplay paradigm for quite a while. We enter the new esports season with this close-to-perfect build. The last really big adjustment to the game mechanics arrived to Street Fighter 6 around a year ago. We got Recover Drive Reversal. Since then, new characters joined the game, and meta changes shook the balance — but not too drastically....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Jessica Taylor

Metro Exodus has some gnarly-looking monsters

Boats, too! Metro Exodusmade an appearance at Microsoft’s E3 2018 presser with a new trailer and a new date. After recently slipping out of this year, the post-apocalyptic shooter is now set for August 02, 2025. Interesting tidbit: “All footage in this trailer was captured in-game from a single level.”

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · Patricia Warren

MK1 patch notes for November 19 (Ghostface update)

Mortal Kombat 1 News The MK1 patch notes for November 19 have arrived alongside Ghostface! Ghostface officially arrives in Mortal Kombat 1 for the first time in the series' history, expanding its impressive list of horror characters. As of Nov. 19, Ghostface of the Scream franchise is available for early access alongside numerous skins, masks, Brutalities, and more. In addition to this, NetherRealm Studios (NRS) has deployed a patch with numerous fixes and character adjustments....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 222 words · Alexandra Nunez

NAVI Crush Gambit 2-0 in PGL Major CIS Derby

CS:GO News It’s yet another NAVI vs G2 esports Grand Finals. Who do you have for the win? The CIS derby semifinals at the PGL Stockholm Major saw NAVI square off with Gambit. The battle was between NAVI, the favorites, the winners of the Intel Grand Slam and the team with three of the world’s best players on its roster; and Gambit, the underdogs, but a strong contender in their own right....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Gina Fox

North American eShop to get two Pokemon apps this fall

Pokémon Dream Radarand thePokédex 3D Prohave been confirmed for North America and are set to launch on the 3DS eShop later this fall. Sounds about right, given the not-so-distant upcoming release ofPokemon Black/White Version 2. If you enjoy using the various system features of the 3DS,Pokémon Dream Radarmight be of interest. In it, you capturePokémon against an augmented-reality backdrop. ThePokédex 3D Pro, on the other hand, is an expanded version of the free non-proPokédexapp that has 600+ Pocket Monsters and loads of info you’d otherwise need to look up on a wiki....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Kimberly Sanchez

Pokemon Direct to air tomorrow morning

Switch game to be potentially revealed? Despite E3 starting up next week, the folks at Nintendo are willing to reveal something early. Tomorrow at 7am PST/10am EST, an 8-minute longPokémondirect will be airing. It’s not clear what will be shown off despite the Direct being described as “special”. It could be the rumoredPokémon Stars, a new generation or a remake of Gen 4 for either platform, an update on the variousPokémonapps for mobile, or a new spin-off....

June 30, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Michael Hoover

Red Bull Campus Clutch World Final to bring university Valorant to Sao Paolo, Brazil

News There’s a special reward for the tournament winner! Red Bull Campus Clutch World Final will take place in Sao Paolo, Brazil from December 13-16, 2022. University students from over 50 nationalities will compete over four days. The Red Bull Campus Clutch kicked off in August with qualifiers and national finals taking place all over the world. So far, there have been over 4500 teams, nearly 25,000 participants an d over 300 national events over the past few months....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Leslie Stewart

Star Rail LIVE 2025 North America screening: When and where to watch

Honkai: Star Rail Guides Check out the details of the Star Rail LIVE 2025 North America screening and what activities await Trailblazers! The Star Rail LIVE 2025 concert may be far away from North America, but fans can still enjoy it with the Special Screening event that brings the live performances to the big screen. Check out all the details of the Star Rail LIVE 2025 screenings in North America here....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Tracy Carson

Teamfight Tactics patch 13.6b incoming!

Teamfight Tactics News Riot Mortdog announced a patch that will go live at around 1 p.m. PDT tomorrow. Teamfight Tactics Set 8.5 launched less than a week ago and has run into its fair share of early-set woes. The team has been hard at work to implement short-term and long-term solutions. Lead designer of Teamfight Tactics, Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer, sent out a series of tweets earlier today announcing an upcoming B-patch....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Beverly Stewart

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Review: The 1990 Live-Action Adaptation Of This Property Shouldn't Work Nearly As Well As It Does

The premise ofTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesshouldn’t work in live-action. The story of four talking turtles and their adoptive rat dad, all proficient in martial arts, fighting crime in New York City, is much better-suited to cartoons or comic books. But, while the 1990Ninja Turtlesmovie is far from perfect, it works surprisingly well. Most of the credit belongs toJim Henson’s Creature Shop. Designing the turtle costumes for this movie was one of Henson’s last jobs before he passed away, and he knocked it out of the park as usual....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 708 words · David Roman

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Game: Best Character To Stay Alive

In classic asymmetrical survival horror style, the newTheTexas Chainsaw Massacregame features more nuance than just “shoot the zombie in the head”. In fact, there are no zombies or guns to shoot at your enemies here. The game features two different teams. There’s the Slaughter “Family” team, featuring Leatherface and some other cannibalistic nutjobs, and the “Victims” team, which features the poor youngsters desperately trying to not become the first team’s meal....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Jennifer Nielsen

This Bold Decision Made Dragon Ball's Newest Anime Absolutely Unstoppable

After years of speculation and shifting voice casts,Dragon Ball Daimahas finally done the unthinkable, and it’s paying off big. The series, created to celebrateDragon Ball’s40th anniversary, shocked fans by bringing back Stephanie Nadolny as the English voice of Kid Goku. Her return has reignited longtime fans’ excitement and given the show a powerful nostalgic edge. Nadolny’s return wasn’t just symbolic, according toCBR. Her iconic voice helped define the early years ofDragon Ball and GT, and her absence fromZ KaiandKakarotleft a noticeable gap....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Dominique Ford

VALORANT ends 2023 as the 4th most watched Twitch category

Valorant News VALORANT continues its reign as one of the most watched categories on Twitch, once again taking fourth place in 2023. Streams Charts has released several statisticsregarding the most watched Twitch streamsof 2023. From top streamers to highly viewed events, there was no shortest of Twitch content last year. And in what could be considered a huge triumph, VALORANT claims the number four spot for the most watched Twitch categories of 2023....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Andrew Gallagher