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Back in 2016, The Pokemon Company released on original animation called Pokemon Generations on YouTube based on the Pokemon video game series. This original net animation, called ONA’s for short, highlights different important events and characters from the series’ history all the way up to the Kalos region of Generation 6. A handful of other series, like the recently announced Twilight Wings series, follow this format of short episodes uploaded online for fans....

Final Fantasy XIV still gets interesting updates and fans are as excited as they were years ago. If you are making a plan to play FF14 but are unable to connect or log in, chances are that the game is down for maintenance. Here’s how to keep an eye on the FFXIV maintenance timer, schedule as well as events duration, so that you can plan your gaming sessions beforehand. FFXIV Maintenance Timer – How Long Does it Last?...

The quirky cactus that makes everyone smile: Cactuar. 25 years ago, this useful enemy type entered the series and remained a franchise favorite ever since. Cactuar functions as an experience and Gil farm, gifting players generous amounts when they are defeated. It is not that easy, however. Players have to land hits on the evasive creature, chunk through its tough defense and deal with their signature 1000 Needles attack – an attack that ignores Defense, of all things....

Patch 5.2, the next major content update for Final Fantasy XIV – subtitled “Echoes of a Fallen Star” – is out now. There’s new stuff for pretty much all end-game Shadowbringers players in this update, with yet more coming in the subsequent 5.21 and 5.25 patches. Trials, raids, beast tribes, and a continuation of the story are all out right now. Gatherer and crafting stuff, along with the relic weapon quests, will pop up in the later patches in the 5....

In Scarlet and Violet, you can get the Iron Defense TM 104 to teach this Steel-type defensive move to your Pokemon. If you are a veteran trainer, then you must know the importance of having a good defense. Many of your opponents will have strong moves that can one-shot your Pokemon. You can avoid that by using moves like Iron Defense. This guide will tell you where to look for the TM 104 in Paldea....

Just over a week has passed since the release of Portal 2 and already Valve is making sure we don’t forget their latest release. Just a couple of days ago, Valve’s Doug Lombardi claimed that DLC was being planned for Portal 2 for the summer, and now it’s become official news complete with a press release. Portals 2’s first DLC is currently in development and its expected to be released sometime this summer....

The PC version of Call of Duty returns to Steam five years after ditching the platform in favour of Blizzard’s Battle.net. Activision today confirmed Infinity Ward’s upcoming shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 will release on Steam as well as Battle.net when it comes out on 28th October. It marks the return of the shooter franchise to Valve’s platform five years after Sledgehammer’s Call of Duty: WW2 came out in November 2017....

I put Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm among my three most anticipated games of 2022 — and I was right to do so. For one, I nearly went mad waiting for the review code. But what’s more important is that Flashpoint Campaigns: Southern Storm delivers on its promises and supersedes the previous game in the series in all ways. It’s July 1989, baby, and on account of me just being born, World War III kicks off....

Sega has announced import release details about its upcoming Football Manager series entry. Of course, this being annualized means we knew it was coming, but a specific release date has been revealed. Football Manager 2021 drops November 24, and Sega says an early access period will run for a few weeks ahead of launch. Pre-purchasing Football Manager 2021 nets you the early access privilege, alongside a 10% discount on RRP. These perks are only available if you pre-purchase from one of Sega’s “approved digital retailers,” which in this case are Steam and the Epic Games Store....

Each year developer Sports Interactive releases an Early Access version of Football Manager. This beta is usually released around two weeks before the official launch to give players the opportunity to provide feedback. Following this tradition, Football Manager 2023 is now playable with the Early Access beta going live last night. Despite being labeled a beta, those eligible get access to pretty much the entire game and all of its new features....

Decades ago, when you thought of an electric vehicle, you pictured something comically small and ridiculously inefficient with only enough room for two people. Today, the options available to EV shoppers are as varied and unique as the gas-powered models are. From compacts to sedans to sports cars to crossovers and everything in between, the EV market really has it all. Just look at the Ford Mustang Mach-E vs Kia EV6....

After a successful closed beta test, V1 Interactive’s debut title, Disintegration, is gearing up for an open technical beta, which is set to run from 10 AM PST on January 31st to 11:59 PM on February 1st. This open beta will be the first chance for players to dive into Disintegration and its strange, sci-fi world. According to the Disintegration website, the beta will be available for download on Xbox One, Playstation 4, and Steam, though it will only be available in English....

Whenever an episode of Doctor Who is broadcast now it’s quite easy to get a sense of how it’s been received within online communities. Websites review the episodes and people comment on those, folk post on social media and forums, and podcasts offer dissection and discussion in the aftermath. Prior to the internet, the main outlet for review and opinion pieces were the printed fanzines that sprang up in the late seventies and eighties....

Will Rust Console Edition have crossplay? Many players are wondering if this multiplayer game will have cross platform compatibility with PC/Steam players. If your friends have the PC version and you are planning to play with them when you get the console edition, here’s what you need to know. Rust Console Edition Crossplay Available with PC (Steam)? Players on PC will not be able to play cross platform with Rust Console Edition players....

In the Dragon Ball manga, the moment the villain Raditz appears, the series abruptly shifts from a mystical fantasy story to a science fiction escapade. Instead of using ancient martial arts techniques to battle generations old evil, the cast now fights tooth and nail against aliens, biological weapons, and cosmos destroying space creatures. With this sharp change in tone and style, it’s no surprise that the anime divided this shift by labeling everything starting with Raditz as Dragon Ball Z....

With the release date for Dying Light 2 fast approaching, the official Twitter account associated with the game has announced that fans of the series can expect to get a first look at official gameplay starting on August 26th. Techland released the first Dying Light game in January of 2015 and though it received mixed reviews from critics, it still managed to reach number one in the United States, beating the likes of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare and Grand Theft Auto V....

Electronic Arts get plenty of flak online for being a terrible video game company, releasing constant subpar video games to inflate numbers. However, They still make plenty of enjoyable titles, with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order being a recent example of this. In fact, plenty of games EA has published are highly regarded by the gaming community. We don’t have to look far back to see this, either. Games like Titanfall and Mass Effect have given gamers hundreds of hours of enjoyment from their amazing worlds or satisfying combat....

Sorceress Sellen is an important NPC in Elden Ring since she’ll allow you to purchase Sorcery spells. However, she’s also got her own quest chain that involves finding other powerful wizards. Here’s our Elden Ring guide to help you find Lusat and Azur for Sorceress Sellen’s quest. Note: For more information, check out our Elden Ring guides and features hub. Elden Ring – Where to find Lusat and Azur for Sorceress Sellen’s quest Sellen’s Scrolls and Sorcerer Azur in Mount Gelmir...

Elgato has long been known as a manufacturer at the top of the list for equipment geared towards content creators. From microphones to capture cards to even foam panels, there’s no peripheral that the company won’t touch. And now, it’s pushing into the camera space with the release of the Elgato Facecam. The Facecam is Elgato’s first stand-alone camera and is geared towards the enthusiast-level creator. Retailing for $199.99 USD, it boasts a 1080p resolution with 60 fps plus a number of features that Elgato claims will bring your content to the next level....

Anyone looking forward to stepping into the boots of Al Capone in Empire of Sin is going to have to wait. In a press release today, Romero Games’ Brenda Romero confirmed that the XCOM-like strategy game has been delayed to fall 2020. Initially targeting a spring release, Romero cited concerns over polish as the reason for pushing the title back. “The challenges in making a game like no-one has made before is exactly that – making a game no-one has made before,” Romero said....