The Most Unique Versions of Pikachu
Everyone knows what Pikachu looks like, but the Mouse Pokémon likes to shake things up sometimes with new looks. These are the best versions of Pikachu.
February 28, 2023
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A Brief History of Digital Magic: The Gathering Games
The digital history of Magic: The Gathering is full of struggles and successes, and they were all necessary to get to where Arena is today.
February 27, 2023
Talking with Steve Gabry About The Sally Face: Strange Nightmares Kickstarter
Sally Face: Strange Nightmares is a co-op board game retelling of Sally Face from Steve Gabry and Maestro Media hitting Kickstarter at the end of the month.
February 27, 2023
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Terra Nil Paints a Hopeful Picture for the Future
Terra Nil is an upcoming "reverse" city builder that shows a harsh reality, but it gives players the chance to build toward a better future.
February 23, 2023
Skyrim The Adventure Game Unboxing - Frozen Adventures In The North
With a huge amount of content in the box, high quality components, and some neat organization features, the Skyrim Adventure Game looks to be big fun in the cold north.
February 21, 2023
We Asked the New ChatGPT-Powered Bing AI to Review a Game & The AI Went Down a Crazy Rabbit Hole
Wondering about the future of gaming journalism, we asked the new ChatGPT-powered Bing AI to review a niche game, and the results were interesting.
February 21, 2023
The Best Cards We Pulled From Phyrexia All Will Be One
We've sorted all our Phyrexia All Will Be One cards and have pulled some of our favorites that we opened over the new Magic: The Gathering set's release weekend
February 13, 2023
Replay, Revise & Reinvent: How Pokémon Nuzlockers Adapt to New Releases
The changes made to recent Pokemon titles has presented challenges to Pokemon Nuzlockers, but they've been more than up to the task.
February 10, 2023
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Phyrexia All Will be One Bundle Compleat Edition Unboxing
Will special cards and tons of packs, the Phyrexia All Will Be One Bundle: Compleat Edition offers tons of value and a great way to jump into the new set.
February 10, 2023
Ranking The 10 Planeswalkers in Phyrexia All Will Be One
Phyrexia: All Will Be One is almost here and we rank the 10 planeswalkers in the set to sort out who's the best, and who you can probably ignore.
February 10, 2023
5 Things To Know About Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Phyrexia: All Will Be One is almost here, but here are 5 things you need to know before you dive into the set online or in person
February 4, 2023
N64-Inspired Cavern of Dreams Aims to 'Stand Alongside' the Classics
To learn more about Bynine Studio's process, read on and discover how the 3D platformer Cavern of Dreams came to be.
February 2, 2023
Frosthaven Unboxing Is Lengthy And Almost Perfect
We're going to take you through just what's inside this massive box in this Frosthaven unboxing from playable characters to the piles of monster tokens.
January 23, 2023
Darktide’s Loading Screens Are the Best Part of It
If you've never gotten Warhammer 40,000, the biting satire of Darktide might help you finally click with it.
January 18, 2023
How Does HBO's The Last of Us Episode 1 Adapt the Game?
With the debut of HBO's The Last of Us Episode 1, let's dig into the differences and similarities between this adaptation and the game.
January 17, 2023
Top 10 D&D Alternatives You Should Be Playing
Are you someone quitting D&D in protest against the OGL 1.1? We at TechRaptor have 10 D&D alternatives you should check out.
January 16, 2023
How Stardew Valley Could Have Impacted Story of Seasons
Stardew Valley may have impacted the biggest farming/life sims more than you may realize.
January 14, 2023
Exploring the Protestant Reformation and History in Pentiment
Pentiment has deep roots in history and portrays it in a particularly enlightening fashion. We talked with Obsidian's Josh Sawyer to learn more.
January 9, 2023
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10 Speedruns You Have to See at AGDQ 2023
AGDQ 2023 is upon us, so we've highlighted some of the major runs you should check out, from classic speedruns to multiplayer and TAS runs.
January 6, 2023
The Underappreciated Achievements in the Breath of the Wild Soundtrack
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild soundtrack is brain-meltingly impressive, and its musical genius never quite gets the recognition it deserves.
December 28, 2022
Who Are Minsc And Jaheira In Baldur's Gate 3?
Baldur's Gate 3's launch month trailer revealed the return of legacy characters Minsc and Jaheira. If you're asking "Who?" then this article is for you.
December 23, 2022
What the Ending of God of War Ragnarok Means for the God of War Cookbook
Over the years, video games have expanded beyond software; now players can experience their favorite games by collecting figurines, vinyl soundtracks, and even official Lego® models. Perhaps one of the more interesting real-world collectibles, however, are video game cookbooks, like the recently released God of War cookbook.
December 15, 2022
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The TechRaptor Wargaming Gift Guide
Need the perfect gift idea for the wargamer in your life? Check out our wargaming gift guide for recommendations on box sets, accessories, and more!
December 13, 2022
Forspoken Devs: Ella Balinska 'Resonated With the Character'
We chatted with the developers behind Square Enix's Forspoken, talking about main character Frey, magic parkour, and the world of Athia.
December 12, 2022
Sets of Skills Mod Gives Skyrim Some Class
There are lots of Skyrim class mods, but the Sets of Skills mod shines by adding character classes that work well alongside Skyrim's leveling design.
December 11, 2022
5 Gaming Charities Worth Supporting
Vetting and choosing a gaming charity to support can be hard, so we did it for you.
December 7, 2022
Sindri’s Story Perfectly Embodies God of War Ragnarok’s Major Themes
God of War Ragnarok's story is full of great character writing. Sindri stands out in particular as the perfect example for many of the game's major themes.
December 2, 2022
Mahokenshi's Misaki Brings The Fire
Mahokenshi's fourth and final character, Misaki, brings more long range magical might to the deckbuilding turn-based strategy game.
November 30, 2022
Destiny The Exotic Collection Volume 1 Is A Visual Treat
Have you wanted to get a better look at the unique weapon designs made for Destiny 2? Destiny The Exotic Collection Volume 1 is here.
November 24, 2022
Danielle Bisutti’s Life Lessons from God of War Ragnarok
We talked to Danielle Bisutti about Freya, the character she portrays in the God of War series, and the many life lessons found in God of War Ragnarok.
November 22, 2022
Taking a Deep Dive into the Origins of Ocean Drive Studio
Lost Eidolons is Ocean Drive Studio's first game. To learn more about the studio behind this title, we wanted to see how it all started.
November 22, 2022
To Get Uncle Ben in Marvel Snap, Second Dinner Broke Rules
Marvel Snap has an Uncle Ben card. It's great, it's wonderful, it's hilarious, and I got to speak to some designers on why.
November 21, 2022
How Jackbox Games Helped Me Combat Loneliness During Lockdown
During lockdown, the Jackbox Party Box games helped me stay connected and combat loneliness. Have trouble getting with friends? Play a Jackbox game!
November 18, 2022
Must-Pick Sleeper Agents in MTG Brother's War Limited
The Brother's War is full of big robots and the game-changing Planeswalkers that Magic: the Gathering is known for, but what uncommon cards are worth picking in your first drafts? Check out our selections for the best Limited sleeper agents of the set!
November 11, 2022
Everything We Know About D&D Dragonlance Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Warriors of Krynn
We had a chance to sit down and hear from Wizards of the Coast about Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen and Dragonlance Warriors of Krynn.
November 7, 2022
Mahokenshi's Sota Showcases Ninja Tactics
Mahokenshi's newest character, Sota, introduces new tactical ninja combat and traversal to the deck-building turn-based strategy game.
October 31, 2022
Everything We Noticed in the New Resident Evil 4 Remake Trailer
The answer to "Will there be a Resident Evil 4 remake?" has long been answered. Check out everything we noticed in the new Resident Evil 4 remake trailer.
October 24, 2022
Exploring the World of Fakemon
The Fakemon community is a unique and passionate subculture in the Pokemon fandom, full of creativity and designs that hope to mimic the beloved franchise.
October 14, 2022
Where Can I Play Silent Hill This October?
Where can I play Silent Hill games this October? Wondering, "Can I play Silent Hill on PS4?" or want to play original Silent Hill games? We have answers.
October 10, 2022
Why the Silent Hill Soundtrack Deserves Much More Credit
Compared to its horror franchise contemporaries, the Silent Hill soundtrack easily stands out as in how well it captures the feeling of the series.
October 7, 2022
Jack Black Surprise at NYCC Super Mario Bros. Movie Trailer Reveal
Jack Black crashed the Super Mario Bros. Movie trailer reveal at New York Comic Con. The new Mario trailer is our first look at Illumination's project.
October 6, 2022
Top 5 PocketQuest 2022 Tabletop RPGs
Recently, DriveThruRPG held its very first TTRPG game jam, simply titled PocketQuest 2022. Here is our top 5 smaller RPGs from that jam to check out.
October 1, 2022
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Brilliantly Uses Elements From the Game
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners and Cyberpunk 2077 have a lot in common, showing just how faithful the anime is to the source material.
September 15, 2022
Most Interesting Cards In Dominaria United
Dominaria United's most interesting cards get looked at here, as we consider what we should be building with the newly released set and where the cards fit
September 15, 2022
Stray Gods Faces Unique Challenges as a First of Its Kind: A Roleplaying Musical
We learned a lot about how Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical came together after a chat with David Gaider at PAX West 2022.
September 12, 2022
How Anansi's Tapestry of Lives Is Trying To Enrich DM's Worlds And Promote People's Voices
Anansi's Tapestry of Lives is a D&D 5e sourcebook with a focus on creating rich NPCs and micro settings for DMs to drop into their worlds.
September 12, 2022
The 13 Best Games We Saw at PAX West 2022
There was a lot to see this year, with a ton of great games. We whittled down our list as best we could to give you our 13 best games of PAX West 2022.
September 9, 2022
Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman Talk Humor and Bringing Monkey Island Forward 30 Years
Original Monkey Island creators Ron Gilbert and Dave Grossman talk with us about the series' humor and bringing it forward 30 years in an interview from PAX West.
September 8, 2022
Justin Roiland Has High Hopes for High on Life
High on Life the next big IP to come out of Squanch Games, and studio CEO Justin Roiland has high hopes -- including potential High on Life DLC.
September 7, 2022
Cyberpunk: Edgerunner Has Anime of the Year Potential
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is releasing later this month, and we got a special preview of the first two episodes.
September 5, 2022
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Early Thoughts on Dominaria United Limited
An early opportunity to try out Dominaria United Limited on MTG Arena gave some insight into the format and things to know about before the pre-release.
September 2, 2022