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Best Pokemon for the Pokemon GO Halloween Cup

PokémonNiantic Labs' Halloween Cup is well underway in Pokemon GO during this GO Battle competitive season. / Niantic LabsNiantic Labs' Halloween Cup is well underway in Pokemon GO during this GO Battle competitive season. The Halloween Cup, itself, is a special tournament with a unique set of parameters in place. Only Pokemon under 1500 CP and within a certain group of accepted types will be eligible to battle. In true Halloween fashion, those types are bug, poison, dark, fairy, and/or ghost. With such a narrow pool to choose from, trainers

Pokemon GO Exeggutor Kanto vs. Alola: Which is Better?

PokémonImage courtesy of The Pokémon CompanyWe'll be comparing the Kanto and Alolan variations of the palm tree Pokémon, Exeggutor, in Pokémon: GO.Exeggutor is one of the more bizarre-looking Gen I Pokémon. As a bipedal palm tree, its three yellow heads are meant to resemble coconuts. This appearance is even stranger when you consider it evolves from Exeggcute, a group of egg-like Pokémon. The creature received a new Alolan form in Pokémon: Sun and Moon which definitely enhanced its already strange form. Bearing an even greater resemblance to a palm tree,

Pokemon GO Slowbro Kanto vs. Galar: Which is Better?

PokémonImage courtesy of The Pokémon CompanyWe'll be comparing the Kanto and Galar versions of Slowpoke's evolved state, Slowbro, in Pokémon GO. This lovable and dizzy creature, Slowbro, first appeared as a Gen I Pokémon. Evolving from Slowpoke, it is one of the forms that the pink, hippo-like Pokémon can take with the other being Slowking. The creature received a new Galarian form in Pokémon: Sword and Shield, Galarian Slowpoke, when exposed to a Galarica Cuff. Since then, this regional variation has been made available in Pokémon GO. There are a

Everything new coming in Final Fantasy XIV Endwalker

The most exciting time of the year is coming soon for Final Fantasy XIV fans, as the upcoming expansion Endwalker‘s release is just around the corner. Set to release on Nov.23, and on Nov.19 for players who preordered it, it will add much new content and change numerous mechanics to keep the game fresh. On top of the content released at the launch date, regular updates will bring more new features to enjoy for the year to come and new chapters to conclude the story that started in 2013. Here

Batman returns to Rocket League alongside some of his villains for the annual Haunted Hallows event on Oct. 14

Halloween isn’t all about spooks. There’s also an element of fear that’s involved, which is why Batman returning to Rocket League alongside new items and visuals inspired by his rogues gallery is a perfect start to this year’s Haunted Hallows event.  Running from Oct. 14 to Nov. 1, players can unlock new items, compete in a limited-time version of Rumble, and collect three iconic Batmobiles—the Batmobile (1989), The Dark Knight’s Tumbler, and the Batmobile (2016). [embedded content] Racing through the Haunted Hallows, players will have to complete new event challenges

Pokemon GO Slowpoke Kanto vs Galar: Which is Better

PokémonGalarian Slowpoke features yellow markings on its head. / Image courtesy of Niantic/The Pokémon CompanyWe'll be comparing the Kanto and Galar versions of the loveable hippo-like Pokémon, Slowpoke. When it comes to Pokémon, one of my all-time favorites is the slightly dazed Slowpoke. Regardless of its usefulness in battle, it's hard not to find Slowpoke's dim and dozey nature somewhat endearing. Perhaps that says more about me than anything. Originally introduced to the Kanto region as a Gen I Pokémon, this hardy creature received a Galarian form in Pokémon: Sword

Mawile Pokemon GO Full Trainer’s Guide

PokémonWe've broken down every single piece of information related to Mawile for trainers eager to catch this Pokemon in Pokemon GO. / The Pokemon CompanyWe've broken down every single piece of information related to Mawile for trainers eager to catch this Pokemon in Pokemon GO.Mawile is a single-form steel and fairy-type from the Hoenn region. It is best known for the massive maw appendage hanging from the back of its head. According to its PokeDex description, that jaw is actually "steel horns that have been transformed." It lures its prey

VALORANT player pulls off no-bullet ace with Viper

Sometimes it takes a while to get a grasp of a new VALORANT agent, especially when it comes to learning the best use for their abilities. But one player showed that sometimes things can quickly fall into place, showing off a no bullet ace on their first day playing Viper. A VALORANT player was able to pull off an ace on the defender’s side of Fracture with Viper, and it didn’t even require them to fire their weapon. After setting off Viper’s Pit on the A-Site, it was just a

Far Cry 6 Criptograma Chest and Chart Locations: Where to Find

Top GamesHere's a breakdown of the 15 Criptograma Chest and 30 Criptograma Chart locations in Far Cry 6. / Photo courtesy of UbisoftIn Far Cry 6, opening all of the Criptograma Chests not only rewards players with pieces of high-grade armor, but also nets them the "That's Puzzling" trophy/achievement.There are 15 Criptograma Chests widely spread throughout the fictional Caribbean island of Yara, with each requiring players to collect two Criptograma Charts in order to open them. Here's a breakdown of the 15 Criptograma Chest and 30 Criptograma Chart locations in

Best Moveset for Drifblim in Pokemon GO

PokémonWith players able to catch an abundance of Drifloons during Spotlight Hour on Tuesday, Oct. 5, we might as well see what its evolved form, Drifblim... / Niantic LabsWith players able to catch an abundance of Drifloons during Spotlight Hour on Tuesday, Oct. 5, we might as well see what its evolved form, Drifblim, does best in Pokemon GO.Drifblim is a ghost and flying-type that hails from the Sinnoh region. Therefore, it is vulnerable to dark, electric, ice, rock, and other ghost types. It can withstand attacks from grass and