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Glitches are always unwelcome unless they lead to unintentional hilarity. Game-breaking bugs are especially loathed. At best, they force the player to reboot the console and reload a save file. At worst, they corrupt the save, destroying hours upon hours of progress. The following ten below are some of the most infamous ones out there. Thanks to the modern age, some of these were patched after release, but the developers can never give gamers their time back....

The Witcher 3 is a great game. A masterpiece, even. But it is also a deeply, deeply silly game in many places. While it’s easy to become immersed in the journey of Geralt as he hunts monsters and solves quests in CD Projekt RED’s beautifully crafted environments, there’ll be plenty of illogical and downright bizarre elements to The Witcher that will be sure to leave you rolling your eyes and shaking your head....

Bandai Namco’s Tales of series has rather quietly become one of the most renowned and successful JRPG franchises, shipping over 20 million units worldwide. Though this colorful fantasy franchise tends to get a bit overshadowed by the likes of heavy hitters like Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, it’s remained a similarly popular IP in Japan. Yet, it’s also been gaining some traction in the West, and the anticipated arrival of Tales of Arise, which looks to bring a darker, more open-world tinge to the series, should make some noise these regions....

Pokémon has gotten to a point where they can add more content within a game that was already released. Due to that, we are seeing different Gigantamax pokémon pop up within the Galar region. Fans are loving these new and creative designs! In fact, they have been inspired to create their own Gigantamax designs, as well. Many of these designs are well thought out and we wish they were real! Here are ten of them, and please check out the artists’ that we linked....

There is a long, long (LONG) list of games that got banned for various reasons. From extreme violence, to sexual assault, to general insensitivity of the culture of that particular country, there are a lot of reasons to ban video games. There are also a lot of countries out there with stricter rules than we have in North America. When it comes to censorship, America is pretty lax and while the debate is still up for how much violence in video games translates to violence in adults, we have our rating system to deal with that....

Growing up in the nineties and early 2000s was a great time to be a gamer, with the advent of new technology that was sweeping the industry there was a plethora of exciting games and consoles to check out. We all remember having to use the notorious Worm Light on our Game Boy Color systems, and this was just one of the many innovative and off-ball accessories that came about on video game consoles during this period of time....

Disney World is a pretty magical place no matter how old you are. With four theme parks, two water parks, over 25 resorts, and a giant shopping and dining paradise, there’s a ridiculous amount of things to do. This theme park wonderland happens to be located just outside the theme park capital of the world. Orlando, Florida is full of awesome places to visit, so Disney is stocked with cool rides and exciting shows to rule out the competition....

If one is to believe the words of the dark lord, then one would think that Voldemort was the most powerful wizard that the wizarding world has ever seen. But that statement could not be farther from the truth. In fact, when compared to the rest of the wizards in the Harry Potter universe, Tom Riddle is actually relatively one of the weakest wizards out there. Yes, it is important to note that he was a talented wizard who possessed an unparalleled ability to manipulate those around him....

Pokémon Gold and Silver were the sequels to the fabled Pokémon Red and Blue. They took players to the new Johto Region with a brand new generation of creatures to capture. On top of that, they introduced a new series of mechanics, story details, and movesets that would help flesh out the franchise. Because these games were direct sequels to the first two, there were a lot of inherent connections that future games in the series wouldn’t quite have....

The original PlayStation is now twenty-five years old and Sony is taking the time to celebrate all of the classic games that appeared on the system, including ones that have been translated by fans, as footage of a fan translation of Persona 2: Innocent Sin has been used in an official Sony promotional video. Persona 2 was split into two different games that were both released for the original PlayStation, with the first one called Persona 2: Innocent Sin and the second one called Persona 2: Eternal Punishment....

The prestigious House of Mouse has gifted the world some incredible gems in their long history, many of which have become staples in the childhoods of children everywhere. Their characters are some of the most famous in history, from the Genie to Mulan to Captain Jack Sparrow. To many diehard fans, it may seem like Disney can do no wrong. But if you clicked on this list, you know that to be untrue....

Key Points The RTX 3070 Ti and RTX 3080 are two GPUs made by Nvidia. The 3070 Ti is the newer model by nine months, though the 3080 is still considered the more powerful GPU of the two. The 3080 was released in the fall of 2020, while the 3070 Ti was released in the spring of 2021.Of the two chips, the 3070 Ti is approximately $100 cheaper than the 3080 due to the 3080 having a larger memory, more cores, and higher TDP than the 3070 Ti....

One of the key aspects of a quality video game is the strength, depth, and nuance of the in-game artificial intelligence. In fairness, it certainly isn’t a requirement for a great game to have solid AI, and indeed, most mentioned on our list are of quality despite their shoddy AI somewhat bogging them down. Yet, a dynamic AI system can be a powerful tool and an added source of both fun and immersion; traits that are crucial to a memorable virtual experience....

With 26 different letters to make up a long list of words, Wordle provides a challenge that most people will find difficult, especially if they are going in unprepared. For those looking for the edge, this guide to all the 5-letter words ending in VE will ensure your Wordle quest ends with victory. Note that these words have been tested and will work in Wordle. Should you spot any missing or incorrect words, please leave a comment below so we can take a look at the list and update it in preparation for future attempts....

Making wild guesses will get you nowhere in Wordle; instead, try using more calculated guesses with the right words and combinations of letters. This guide to all the possible 5-letter words starting with S and ending with T will help refine your guesses and uncover the answer much more swiftly. We’ve made sure to test and verify that all of the words in the list below will be accepted by Wordle....

This year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 in Games list features 5 streamers. Among those included are Nick Eh 30, SonicFox, Bugha, Ewok, and Hafu. Every year, Forbes compiles lists of the best and brightest names in a variety of industries. Music, Hollywood, Art, Energy, and Education are just a few examples of the 20 categories that Forbes covers. “Games” is a relatively new addition to the list. Gaming attracts more of the spotlight with each passing day, and streamers have played a large role in bringing the industry into the mainstream....

Auteur game designer Hideo Kojima stuck with his Metal Gear series from its inception in 1987 until 2015. His final contribution to the legendary saga was Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. The game was generally well received, but also came with its share of glaring issues. Unfortunately, most remember its problems and the troubles surrounding the production more than the impressive feat the experience represents. As an objective acknowledgement of both the good and bad, the following list will present five reasons why The Phantom Pain was the best in the series, and five reasons why it missed its mark and wasn’t a worthy swansong for the beloved franchise....

Earlier today, the organizers behind the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) announced the decision to go all-digital in 2021. CES is easily one of the largest and most well-known showcases for tech each year. These days, nearly 175,000 people descend upon Las Vegas to participate at this event, whether it be as an exhibitor, a member of the press, or simply as an enthusiast for new tech. The event features everything from show floor exhibits to countless interviews....

Our Roblox A Universal Time (AUT) Stand Rarity Tier List sorts all the stands in the game according to the rarity according to the devs. So you will get a fair idea of the best stands to equip and become the best stand user in the game. The game is based on JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and brings many elements familiar to the fans of the manga series and anime. So without any further ado let’s jump right into it....

Activision is doing their part in making sure we have plenty of rhythm games this fall. They recently announced DJ Hero 2 will be released October 19, smack dab in between Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock and Rock Band 3. From a business perspective, I’m not sure how smart it is to release DJ Hero 2 in between the new entries of the two largest rhythm game franchises. I foresee one of two things happening....