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Zombies are solidly among the creepier mobs in Minecraft, and there are few that are iconic and well known than they are. Their undead reflection of the default player skin and tireless pursuit are hallmarks any seasoned Minecraft survival player knows very well. But although they’re very well known, there are a lot of subtle bits of trivia that escape the scrutiny of many players. From chicken riders to zombie villagers, here are 10 things most players never knew about zombies in Minecraft!...

In what seemed like another case of David vs. Goliath from the surface, Zenimax - parent company of Bethesda Softworks - looked to bringing down the legal hammer on little ol’ Mojang, creators of Minecraft. The trademark dispute was over the title of Mojang’s next game, Scrolls, and Mojang/Minecraft creator Notch was not shy about being public about the legal matter with his jokes over Twitter, going so far as to challenge Bethesda to a game of Quake III to settle the dispute....

In 1991, director James Cameron released Terminator 2: Judgment Day, the most expensive movie ever made. In 1994, Cameron released True Lies, the most expensive movie ever made. In 1997, Cameron released Titanic, the most expensive movie ever made. In 2009, Cameron released Avatar, the most expensive movie ever made. Even if the sequel Avatar: The Way of Water won’t set a similar record when it hits theaters next month, one thing is abundantly clear: James Cameron makes big movies....

Japanese indie game event BitSummit is scheduled to go ahead this year in both digital and live forms, according to its organizers Japan Independent Games Aggregate (JIGA). This year’s BitSummit, entitled BitSummit The 8th Bit, will be held physically on Thursday, September 2 and Friday, September 3 at the Kyoto International Exhibition Hall, Miyakomesse. This, as always, is still subject to necessary health and safety regulation changes at the time....

After concluding its initial stint as an Epic Games Store exclusive, Journey is now making its way to Steam with a launch date of June 11th, a little over a year after its initial PC debut. Publisher Annapurna Interactive has done a fantastic job with this port, and the game is optimized for 4K, leaving no doubt that this is far better looking than the original version on the PlayStation 3....

King Arthur: Knight’s Tale is a turn-based strategy game developed by NeocoreGames. The game is rooted in Arthurian Legend, following the knightly quest of Mordred after his climactic battle with the titular King Arthur and the magical corruption that follows. The early access version of the game offers a peek at the game’s promised combination of roleplaying, roguelike, kingdom management, and turn-based strategy mechanics. Ultimately, though, a limited scope in the early access game and a significant character progression bug make it difficult to judge the game’s potential....

Animal Crossing: New Horizons just got updated signaling the start of the new Nature Day event. With it came new characters and some new small surprises. Update 1.2.0 finally brought old faces like Lief and Redd into the game. We now have a museum upgrade to look forward to and even a wedding event. But perhaps even more important than all of that are the changes made to the guitar!...

With only a few weeks left in Season 6, there’s been a wave of new leaks coming out for Apex Legends. Some of those leaks and rumors were recently confirmed in the most recent Stories from the Outlands trailer which features the newest character, Dr. Mary ‘Horizon’ Somers. Hired to help solve an energy crisis on the planet Olympus, players witnessed her journey and eventual betrayal by her assistant. With a few recent rumors put to bed, another as risen once again potentially linking Apex Legends to Respawn’s other big franchise, Titanfall....

As a tie-in with Pokemon: Sword and Shield, The Pokemon Company created Pokemon: Twilight Wings. Set in the Galar region, the show is a series of vignettes that follow different characters. The vibe of Twilight Wings is, for the most part, pretty peaceful. While other entries in Pokemon canon feature battles for the fate of the world, Twilight Wings features daily routines. A recent teaser for Twilight Wings showed Allister, the Ghost-type Gym Leader....

The PlayStation 5 is highly anticipated and many fans are looking forward to what the console delivers. As the next installment in the most commercially successful console franchise of all time, fans have high expectations for how the PlayStation 5 will improve on its predecessors. There have been plenty of positive rumors that have surrounded the upcoming console, but a leaked image of information around the console will now worry fans, particularly those who have enjoyed the titles they have purchased for the PlayStation 4....

This Legends of Tomorrow review contains spoilers. Legends of Tomorrow Season 7 Episode 2 With about ten minutes left in last week’s Legends of Tomorrow season 7 premiere, I started shaking my head and chuckling. As soon as I realized the crew was going to become bank robbers in the 1920s, through Hoover’s death at Nate’s hands (or forehead, whatever), I both could and could not believe that this was where the show was going....

The premise of Life is Strange: True Colors was rumored for quite a while before it was officially confirmed at Square Enix Presents earlier this week. Life is Strange: True Colors will follow the story of Alex Chen, an Asian American woman who can see people’s psychic auras and has an empathic connection to those around her. She relocates to the mountain town of Haven Springs to reconnect with her brother, Gabe, but tragedy strikes before she truly gets to know him....

In a year with a ton of great multiplayer experiences, InnerSloth’s Among Us seemed to come out of nowhere and surprise the entire gaming community through its resurgence and success. It’s safe to say that now that the year is almost at its end, Among Us is undoubtedly one of the best multiplayer games of 2020. Among Us has garnered so much popularity that even many mainstream celebrity figures have taken interest in the game and even entered into the Among Us community in some way....

Legendary composer John Williams will retire from composing film scores after Indiana Jones 5 next summer. “Legendary composer John Williams is 90 years old. He’s written music for over 150 movies, with several pieces becoming so iconic and recognizable, people know them even if they haven’t seen the film. He’s largely regarded as the greatest composer in the history of cinema, but his career may soon be coming to an end....

Un buen juego multijugador puede ayudar a pasar el tiempo como ninguna otra cosa, uniendo a la gente o dándote una comunidad online en la que sumergirte, y Nintendo Switch tiene un montón de candidatos increíbles que ofrecer. Algunos de ellos son online, gracias a las extrañas consolas de Nintendo, pero muchos son perfectos para el multijugador local, ya que ofrecen opciones de pantalla dividida o de grupo, lo que hace que pases un rato increíble con tus amigos....

Football is perhaps the most popular among all the sports in America right now. It is among the most-watched programs every year which makes the NFL’s flagship video game, the Madden NFL franchise, one of the most anticipated sports games every year. But in recent years, the series has gone stale in the eyes of players. With it being most apparent in the newest entry, Madden 21. There are a variety of issues fans have with the series, problems with the roster being one of those issues....

All the way back in 2002, the original Mafia game released to great reception among a crowded year for game releases. 2002 saw the release of several huge games, and even launched several franchises like Kingdom Hearts, Splinter Cell, and Ratchet & Clank. While Mafia did garner a lot of comparisons to Grand Theft Auto 3 and Vice City, the game still had a distinct atmosphere steeped in 1920s Prohibition-era America....

It’s been almost a week since the latest Magic: The Gathering expansion hit Magic: Arena, the online app that lets you play Magic in a digital way, and things didn’t go quite as smoothly as Wizards of the Coast might’ve liked. Some bugs on the release of a big new expansion are frankly to be expected, but the ones that arrived with Strixhaven made players lose out on potential progress for their Mastery Pass (season pass)....

Magic: The Gathering’s Mythic Invitation is currently taking place, which means many of the best players in the world are competing for one of the biggest prize pools the game has ever seen. To celebrate the event, and Magic reaching more Twitch viewers than ever before, Wizards of the Coast revealed the first full trailer and some spoiler cards for the upcoming set, War of the Spark. The cinematic trailers for Magic: The Gathering have been getting better and better over the past few years and this one is perhaps the most polished and well-directed yet....

Fantasy and sci-fi miniatures creator Mantic Games recently published a preview of some of the tabletop gaming products to be released this October. Incoming new products include the new Halpi’s Rift for Kings of War, and a new two-player goblin and Ratkin set for War in the Holds. The new Kings of War products will be available for preorder from the Mantic Games site on Friday, September 25. In the announcement post, Mantic promised October “is going to see an absolute avalanche of releases, including a new book, new two-player starter set and TWO new hard plastic troops” as they seemingly gear up for the 2020 holiday season....