Anthony Jones
Freelance Gaming WriterLocation: Knoxville, Tennessee, United StatesEducation: University of TennesseeAnthony is a games journalist and late '90s kid in love with retro games and the evolution of modern gaming. After graduating college in 2020, he has spent his time as a news reporter, guides writer, and reviewer of video games across different outlets. More than anything, he loves talking your ear off about RPGs that changed his childhood (that deserve remakes) and analyzing the design behind games that have evolved the landscape.
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Climbing Up to Max Level in 'Hogwarts Legacy' Will Take Hours of Game Time
As you might expect, reaching max level in 'Hogwarts Legacy' will take hours upon hours of game time. But what's the level cap? Here's what you need to know.
Unlocking Avada Kedavra in 'Hogwarts Legacy' Is a Bit Tricky
Avada Kedavra, the most unforgivable curse from the wizarding series can be used by players in 'Hogwarts Legacy.' Here's how to unlock it.
Is There a New Game Plus Mode in 'Hogwarts Legacy'? Everything You Need to Know
After you've completed 'Hogwarts Legacy,' you may be raring to go again with a New Game Plus Mode. But is it possible to restart that way? Here's what we know.
In a Surprising Twist, Nintendo Switch Online Adds Game Boy and Game Boy Advance Games
During the recent Nintendo Direct, the company announced Nintendo Switch Online would get several Game Boy and Game Boy Advance games after the showcase.
Choosing Your House in 'Hogwarts Legacy' Changes the Gameplay Experience
Choosing what house you'll follow in 'Hogwarts Legacy' won't be easy and will change elements of the game. What are their differences? Here's what to know.
Mandrakes in 'Hogwarts Legacy' Are Great Tools in a Pinch — Here's Where to Get Them
The Mandrake is a plant from the franchise that has become a potent tool and resource to progress in 'Hogwarts Legacy.' Here's where to get them.
Snapchat Users Have Reported Games Are No Longer Available to Play
Starting around Feb. 1, Snapchat users have reported that games on the platform are no longer available. Did Snapchat get rid of games?
Who's the Voice Actor Behind Sirona Ryan in 'Hogwarts Legacy'?
The first transgender character within the wizarding franchise has debuted in 'Hogwarts Legacy.' But who's the voice actor behind her? Here's what we know.
Streamers Are Boycotting on Twitch During 'Hogwarts Legacy' Ad Campaign
In the wake of a 'Hogwarts Legacy' ad campaign on Twitch, some creators have decided to boycott the game on the platform by not streaming it.
Fans Want to Know if Dumbledore Makes an Appearance in 'Hogwarts Legacy'
Fans have wondered if the famed wizard Dumbledore from the series will make an appearance in 'Hogwarts Legacy.' Here's what we know so far.
The 'Hogwarts Legacy' Skill Tree Offers a Range of Upgrades for Your Wizard
'Hogwarts Legacy' has more an RPG edge than fans may have anticipated. For example, its skill tree lets you make your unique wizard much stronger and more.
The 'Pls Donate' Game in 'Roblox' Is Not a Scam and Will Give You Robux
Players in 'Roblox' had written off the 'Pls Donate' game as a scam since it gives you free Robux. It's actually legit, but with a catch.
A Breakdown on Why the Wii U Failed — Nintendo's Second Worst-Selling Console to Date
Remember the Wii U? Yeah, it received a mixed response from fans and underperformed despite having many iconic games. But why did it really fail?
Is It Possible to Catch A Shiny Noibat in 'Pokémon GO'?
Noibat will appear more frequently during the upcoming February Community Day in 'Pokémon GO.' But can you encounter a Shiny version in the mobile game?
Is Your 'Overwatch 2' Voice Chat Not Working? Here Are the Best Ways to Fix it
Ever run into an error when using the 'Overwatch 2' voice chat and can't hear you teammates during a match? Yeah, it sucks. Here are best ways to fix it.
Is There an Xbox VR Coming Soon? Everything You Need to Know
Since PlayStation enter the world of VR, Xbox fans have eagerly waited on a VR device for their console. But will there ever be an Xbox VR? Here's what we know.
Rumor Alleges Darth Maul Could Appear in 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor'
One rumor claims Darth Maul could make an appearance in the upcoming 'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor.' It's not far-fetched, either, but could it be true?
New Content for 'Overwatch 2' Is Almost Here — When Does Season 2 End?
The ongoing Season 2 in 'Overwatch 2' is nearing its end. New content will be arriving soon, but when does the current season end?
Will 'Hogwarts Legacy' Be Steam Deck Compatible? Everything You Should Know
'Hogwarts Legacy' is a highly-anticipated controversial game coming to multiple consoles this year. But will it be available on Steam Deck?
Is It Possible to Refund Your 'Apex Legends Mobile' Purchases?
EA recently announced it's closing down 'Apex Legends Mobile,' which came as shock to players. Is it possible to refund your in-game purchases?
'The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom' Switch Console Rumor May Be Legit
A rumor about an unannounced 'Tears of the Kingdom' Nintendo Switch OLED could be true if sources are to be believed. Here's what we know.
You Can Play 'Hogwarts Legacy' Three Days Early — Here's How
The controversial 'Hogwarts Legacy' is set to come out on Feb. 10, but is there a way to play the game before it's released? Here's what to know.
Every Playable Character in 'Avatar Generations' So Far
'Avatar Generations' is a new gacha mobile RPG with characters from the TV series. But what characters are playable in the game? Here's everything we know.
Trying to Connect a Nintendo Switch Controller to Your iPad? Here's How
Since Apple introduced Nintendo controller support with the iPadOS 16 update, it's possible to pair it with an iPad. Here's how to connect them.
'Season' Developer Controversy Spans Years of Workplace Misconduct
Game developer Scavengers Studio of 'Season: a letter to the Future' has years of alleged reports from employees of workplace misconduct and harrassment.
Is It Possible to Play PowerWash Simulator in VR?
'PowerWash Simulator' is a relaxing game for anyone itching to blast away dirt for hours. It supports controller and mouse and keyboard, but can you play it in VR?
Is 'Disney Dreamlight Valley' Going to Be Multiplayer in 2023?
Those familiar with 'Disney Dreamlight Valley' know it's been a long goose chase as to if it will have multiplayer. Luckily, a recent update gives us more info.
'GoldenEye 007' on Nintendo Switch Is A Bit Janky — How to Get Modern Controls
The iconic 1997 James Bond shooter game 'GoldenEye 007' has arrived on Nintendo Switch decades later, but has janky controls. How to get modern controls.
Is 'Pokémon Sleep' Canceled? Here's Everything We Know So Far
In 2019, The Pokémon Company and Niantic announced 'Pokémon Sleep' would arrive in 2020, but it never did. Are there any updates in 2023, or was it canceled?
'Fortnite' Project Nova Lets Fans Re-Experience the OG Map — Here's How To Play
If you've been missing the old days of 'Fortnite,' you should check out Project Nova. It's a third-party server where fans can play on the original map.
New Xbox Shutdown Mode Is Under Fire By Right-Wing Media — What Does It Do?
Following an announcement from Microsoft, the Xbox shutdown mode has been under fire by right-wing media over its new function.
Greninja Raid Starts in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' Soon — What Are the Best Counters?
Greninja finally arrives in 'Pokémon Scarlet' and 'Violet' through a new Tera raid starting soon. You'll need the best counters to catch this fan-favorite.
Kenny's Voice Actor in 'High on Life' Faces Serious Charges — Could He Be Recast?
Following the recent controversy, the voice behind Kenny in 'High on Life' faces serious charges that could lead to the role being recast.
Just How Rare Is it to Get Shiny Charizard in 'Pokémon GO'?
Charizard is a longtime fan-favorite Pokémon from the series, but its Shiny version in 'Pokémon GO' is rare and quite the challenge to catch.
New Hard Mode Turns 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' On Its Head
If you've been wanting to rekindle your 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' experience, you may want to try out the Hard Mode. Here's how to play it.
What is 'Forgotten Memories' in 'Roblox'? What to Know and How to Survive
Looking for your next horror experience in 'Roblox'? Then 'Forgotten Memories' is likely up your alley. Here's what to know and tips on surviving.
What Is 'Rainbow Friends' in 'Roblox' and Is It Appropriate For Kids? What to Know
'Rainbow Friends' is a trending horror experience within 'Roblox' that has gained quite a following. Here's what to know about the game mode.
Why Is 'Genshin Impact' on My PlayStation 4? Well, It's a Bit Complicated
If you've recently noticed 'Genshin Impact' on your PlayStation 4, you're not alone. Why is it there? We may have an idea about that.
Looking for Star Pieces in 'Pokémon GO?' Here's How to Get Them
Leveling up your Pokémon is pretty easy and fast in 'Pokémon GO' with Stardust, but you'll need Star Pieces to keep up that momentum.
'Genshin Impact' Leaks Reveal Dehya's Kit and Animations Ahead of Release
Leaks on Dehya from 'Genshin Impact' is spreading like wildfire across the internet, including her supposed entire kit and animations.
Time to Check the Stats – How to View Your Mastery Chart in 'League of Legends'
Mastery Chart has become a fun activity between 'League of Legends' players to show off their most-played champions. Here's how to view yours.
What Exactly Does Siphon Mean in 'Fortnite'? What to Know and How to Use It
If you didn't know that the siphon mechanic returned to 'Fortnite' recently, you'll probably confused right about now. Here's what you should know.
Rumor Suggests 'Red Dead Redemption 2' Is Coming to Nintendo Switch
A long-running rumor suggests 'Red Dead Redemption 2' is coming to Nintendo Switch. Has there been an update? Here's what we know so far.
Finding Zorua in 'Pokémon GO' Is Worth the Effort — Here's What the Pokémon Can Be
Zorua is a Pokémon requiring a bit of workaround to find, but what the Pokémon can be in 'Pokémon GO' makes it worthwhile. Here's what we know.
Is Your Steam Deck Performance Overlay Stuck? Here's a Few Ways to Fix the Glitch
If your Steam Deck performance overlay gets stuck while playing games or surfing the Steam store, here's a few ways to fix the glitch.
Can Regice Be Shiny in 'Pokémon GO'? Here's What You Should Know
Can Regice be Shiny in 'Pokémon GO'? Here's everything you need to know about the Legendary Pokémon and the best counters to defeat it.