TheHollywood Walk of Fameis little more than a tourist trap, but it is nice to see some of Tinseltown’s underappreciated artists get some much-deserved recognition. In that venerable tradition, one of horror cinema’s true greats is finally getting his due in the form of a Walk of Fame star. According toan official press releasefrom the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce,John Carpenteris finally getting a star on the famed Californian landmark. The statement indicates that Carpenter’s star will be the 2,806th one officially placed along the Walk of Fame and that the dedication ceremony will take place on Thursday, June 25, 2025 at 11:30 AM PT....

Summary Microsoft has addedThe First Berserker: Khazanto its library of streamable games on Xbox Cloud Gaming, alongsideHot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged,a popular racing simulator from 2023. This is great news for fans ofThe First Berserker: Khazanwho purchased the game on Xbox, as they can now experience this fresh Soulslike on PC, mobile devices, and select smart TVs. Microsoft announced the Stream Your Own Game featurein 2024 to meet players’ demand for a broader library in Xbox Cloud Gaming....

Summary The anticipated sequel ofMortal Kombatis due in a couple of months. The co-creator revealed that two dead characters will appear inMortal Kombat 2. Mortal Kombatis a reboot of the film franchise released in 2021. It is based on NetherRealm Studios' popular video game series of the same name. The movie, directed by Simon McQuoid, follows MMA fighter Cole Young (Lewis Tan), who discovers his heritage and joins Earthrealm’s warriors in a battle against Outworld’s champions....

Summary When the firstFinal Fantasygame was released in 1987, few could have predicted just how massive the fledgling franchise would become. Now one ofthe longest running JRPG franchises, the series has grown into a cultural behemoth, spawning 16 main entries as well as countless spin-offs and other multimedia tie-ins. The franchise hasn’t just had a huge impact on the JRPG franchise, it’s helped shape the gaming landscape as we know it today....

Quick Links The Mourner’s Bouquet is an item that players will get from one of the many NPCs inAvowed. While exploring the Living Lands, you might stumble upon some hidden quests that won’t be added to the quest list in the main menu. As players know,triggering a quest inAvowedautomatically guides them where to go so they won’t get lost while exploring or get sidetracked. However, speaking with this specific character will not start any quest....

Summary Squid Gamedominated Netflix when it debuted in 2021, gaining millions of fans worldwide. Some take their fandom to the next level with their couple ships. Squid Gamefans have created several couple ships from the show since Season 1. Some are based on canon relationships and others on their interpretations. Some of the popular canon relationships are Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) and Sae-byeok (Jung Ho-yeon), Gi-hun and Sang-woo (Park Hae-soo), also known as “Gi-Sang,” Gi-hun and Front Man/Hwang In-ho (Lee Byung-hun) or “Inhun,” Sang-woo (Park Hae-soo) and Ali (Anupam Tripathi) which fans adorably called “Sang-Ali,” and Sae-byeok and Ji-yeong (Lee Yoo-mi) to name a few....

Summary One Pieceis, without a doubt, one of the most important fictional stories of its generation. With its ambitious scope, extensive duration, deep world building and unique characters, what seemingly began as a silly story about super-powered pirates slowly became an epic tale about corruption and freedom. Author Eiichiro Oda is a masterful storyteller, which is especially evident in every single story arc: they all feature a gripping and compelling narrative from beginning to end, while also adding a lot of important plot points to the overall narrative....

Summary As of the current chapters of theOne Piecemanga, the Elbaf arc has been in full swing. The biggest moments in this arc have finally revealed the Gods' Knights' terrifying abilities, the plan they seek to enact on this island, and have shown perhaps the greatest details regarding the ancient lore of the world through the mysterious mural located on the Adam Tree and the Harley Texts. However, the most common theory among fans of the franchise regarding this island has to do withLoki and his greater role within the story....

Summary WhileOne Pieceas a series has been around for quite a while, spanning back to the late 1990s, a lot of time has also passed for the characters within the universe too. As fans of the series will already know, there is a two-year timeskip in the middle of the story which gives not just the Straw Hats, but every character within theOne Pieceworld some time to train, grow, and mature, but it also provides a chance for them to switch up their appearance a little too....

Summary Developer Grinding Gear Games has disclosed major details fromPath of Exile 2’s first major content update, Dawn of the Hunt, introducing a new class, five new Ascendancy classes, character system expansions, and improvements to Endgame content.Path of Exile 2’s upcoming update is scheduled to be released on June 15, 2025, and players can gain early access to the update by purchasing the Early Access Supporter Pack. Path of Exile 2entered early access in December 2024, and the full release is expected to launch sometime in May 2025 provided there are no delays....

Quick Links Pokemon GOCatch Mastery: Archen 2025 event offers numerous Research quests and rewards. You can partake in a Field Research quest, a free and a paid Timed Research. Completing them rewards you with numerous Archen encounters with Shiny probability. The Catch Mastery: Archen event starts onSunday, July 20, 2025, at 10 AM Local Timeand runs for a few hours before ending onSunday, July 18, 2025, at 8 PM Local Time....

Summary Niantic revealed new details about the April 2025 Power Up Ticket forPokemon GO, including the ticket’s special bonuses and rewards. For a limited time, Pokemon Trainers will be able to get more rewards from the activities they usually play inPokemon GOwhile having access to exclusive content that will help them and their Pokemon level up faster. Earlier this March, players had the opportunity to purchase their firstPower Up Ticket inPokemon GO....

Quick Links Pokemon GOIt’s Not Over Yet Special Research offers valuable rewards. GO Tour 2025 event participants can access the Special Research. It is an excellent opportunity to farm Reshiram and Zekrom Candies along with Volt Fusion Energy and more. The It’s Not Over Yet Special Research has no end date; you can complete the tasks and claim rewards at your own pace. The Special Research has multiple branches, each with specific Pokemon encounters....