Making sense of Kingdom Hearts – Here are all the games in order

“Correct orders” in any long-running piece of media (Kingdom Heartsincluded, which has been running for two decades plus!) are always going to be hotly debated. Everyone has their own take on how people should experience a story, especially when there are discrepancies between “release order” and “the order that the story makes sense.” Thankfully, with a little help from compilations, things are a lot less murky. Here’s a surefire way to experience the coreKingdom Heartsstory, otherwise known as the Dark Seeker Saga, or the Xehanort Saga....

June 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1192 words · Melinda Turner

Mario's Most Underrated Game Comes To Nintendo Switch 2 In 6 Days

One of the most surprising and underappreciatedSuper Mariogames is being released on the Nintendo Switch 2 as an addition to the GameCube Nintendo Classics catalog, and it’s coming very soon. One of the biggest additions to the Switch 2 is the GameCube classics, with the service launching withSoul Calibur 2,The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, andF-Zero GX. Thefull list of upcoming gameadditions has been out for a while, but the release dates of the games were a complete mystery....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Victor Lopez

Marvel's New Hulk Explains the Source of Their Powers, And It Isn't Rage This Time

There’s a newHulkstrutting their stuff in the Marvel Universe, but this time their immense strength doesn’t come from repressed rage. For decades, Bruce Banner’s gamma monster has been rampaging across the face of the Earth, causing chaos and tackling monsters no other hero is powerful enough to handle. But rage isn’t the only energy source that Hulks can draw on, with other options having their own benefits and drawbacks. In recent issue ofMiles Morales: Spider-Man, Miles has been seeing psychiatrist Dr....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Teresa Saunders

MLB The Show 23: How To Change Position

Sometimes players put hours of hard work into a character and find that the position they play just isn’t their favorite. InMLB The Show 23, this can happen for a variety of reasons. Gamers may feel the fielding opportunities aren’t exciting. Or a higher-ranked player in their position will keep them stuck in the minor leagues for several years. RELATED:All New Features Confirmed for MLB The Show 23 But it’s not always a simple thing....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Haley Hernandez

Motorola Phones Might Soon Be Banned In The US

Motorola was once a source of American pride being the company that made the very first mobile phone, but some of its devices might soon be banned from the US. And it’s all thanks to its parent company, Lenovo, seeing itself embroiled in some serious legal drama. The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has determined that certain smartphones manufactured by Lenovo’s Motorola Mobility unit infringe on patents held by Swedish telecom giant Ericsson....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Michael Ford

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Knows Why Fans Are Over NCIS (& How To Win Them Back)

The new changes inNCIS: Tony & Zivawill address nearly all the complaints viewers have had over the past few years. The originalNCISseries began airing on CBS in September 2003, showcasing crime-solving, military investigations, and the lives of special agents fromNCIS. It quickly became one of the most popular shows of its time. In 2024, the network approvedNCIS: Tony & Ziva, a spin-off show featuring two of the iconic characters, Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David, from the main series....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Rachel Eaton

Nintendo adds ‘featured’ section to Switch eShop

It’s a start? Every week for the past five years or so I’ve written up the Nintendo Download column, so I tend to notice certain trends. It’s no secret though that the Switch is piling on release after release, sometimes to the point where Nintendo is hosting no less than 20 games per week, all shoved into that woeful Switch eShop interface. The bare-bones nature of the UI and the lack of catchy music are two major complaints for the beloved system, and Nintendo is kinda sorta addressing the former with a new eShop update....

June 27, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Zoe Gibson DDS

Nintendo Teases Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Hero Release Date, Could Be Very Soon

Ever since E3 2019,Super Smash Bros. Ultimatefans have been patiently waiting forDragon Quest’s Erdrick, aka “Hero,” to make his way into the game. We still don’t have an official release date for Hero inSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate, but a new video by Nintendo may hint that the character is coming to the game within the next couple of weeks. Nintendo released a video that showcases some of the biggest Nintendo Switch games coming this summer, focusing largely on July....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Haley Rodriguez

Official Quiz Tells Gamers What Monster Hunter Creature They'd Be

The official release date of action-adventure titleMonster Hunter Riseis less than a week away and Capcom is using different tactics to engage players to check out the upcoming game. Recently, the development team has shared a new online quiz that lets players answer questions to determine whichcreature inMonster Hunter Risebest matches their personality. Old and new players will likely agree that the monsters intheMonster Hunterseries of gameswill always be one of the biggest draws to the title....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 350 words · Eric Patterson

Over 7,000 Pokemon Sun and Moon Players Banned from Online Play

A couple months back, thousands of players were banned from accessing the online features inPokemon SunandMoonafter altering their save files. Now 7,651 additional players have been banned for the same reason, and will be met with the 090-0212 error code whenever they try to utilize the games' online features. The 7,651 players banned fromPokemon SunandMoon’s online modes will be missing out on some of the games' biggest features. For example, they won’t be able to compete in certain online battles with other players, and they also won’t be allowed to participate in the Global Missions....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Darren Atkins

PlayStation Plus Announces New Games For June

PlayStation has revealed new games coming to thePlayStation PlusGame Catalog for June. Previously, the basic subscription’sfree PS Plus games for Junewere added to the service, and now the Game Catalog is getting an update. Fans who have purchased an Extra- or Premium-tiered membership on the service will have access to these new titles and the rest of the Game Catalog. According to a post fromPlayStation Blog, June’s additions to the PlayStation Game Catalog library includeFBC: Firebreak,Battlefield 2042,Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2, and more....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Tyler Rowe

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Mega Garchomp

Pokemon GOdevelopers at Niantichave decided to debut Shiny Mega Garchomp and Mega Garchomp. Players can get their hands on Shiny Mega Garchomp starting from Jun 26, 2025, the Mega Garchomp Raid Day event. But getting a Shiny Mega Garchomp involves a lot of work and is challenging. Shiny Mega Garchomp and Mega Garchomp have the samePokemon GOstat and move pool, the only difference being their color design. The dual Dragon andGround-type Pokemon, Shiny Mega Garchomp, is an excellent addition to one’s battle roster with its powerful stats and move pool....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Anthony Galloway

Pro Super Smash Bros. Player Injures Hand While Slamming Chair in Pop Off

The annualCEO fighting game tournamenttook place this past weekend in Florida, and the event is making headlines for some of the intense pop offs that occurred. Pop offs, for those unfamiliar with fighting game community terminology, refers to the end of a match when players let off tension by loudly celebrating. But sometimes pop offs go too far, as was the case with the pop off by professionalSuper Smash Bros. Ultimateplayer Eric “ESAM” Lew after he defeated Antony “MuteAce” Hoo, where ESAM actually injured his own hand in the midst of his celebration....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Michael Castro