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Ghost of Yōtei: The Art of Mastering Stillness
The Gamerhood | Knux456 There’s a different kind of silence that hits when a great game starts speaking without words. Ghost of Yōtei has that silence. It’s not the kind you skip through or fill with background music — it’s the kind that holds weight. You sit in it. You feel it. And somewhere in between that silence and snowfall, you realize this isn’t just another sequel — it’s a statement. Sucker Punch didn’t need to make another Ghost of Tsushima to prove themselves. Th

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18 hours ago2 min read


The Crossover Effect: When Fortnite Becomes Pop Culture’s Playground
The Gamehood New | Knux456 I remember when Fortnite first came out — just a goofy little shooter with bright colors and a crazy building mechanic that half of us couldn’t figure out. Fast forward a few years, and it’s not just a game anymore. It’s a living, breathing entertainment platform. A digital playground where worlds collide, celebrities show up, and characters you never thought would share a screen suddenly exist in the same timeline. Somewhere along the way, Epic Ga

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18 hours ago2 min read


Last Call for Greatness: Games Leaving PS Plus This Month
The Gamerhood HQ | Knux456 If you’ve ever had a favorite game vanish from PS Plus before you finished it, you know the pain. You tell yourself you’ll beat it “tomorrow,” then bam — it’s gone. You log in, scroll the library, and that little download icon’s missing like it never existed. That’s where we’re at again this month. Sony’s quietly rotating another batch out of PS Plus Extra, and if you blink, you’ll miss it. Titles like Battlefield V , Digimon Survive , Football Man

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18 hours ago1 min read


When Developers Speak, Real Gamers Listen: Hamaguchi and the Old-School Comeback
The Gamerhood News Every once in a while, a developer drops a comment that shakes the whole timeline — not because it’s controversial, but because it reminds us that the people making these games are fans just like us. That’s what happened when Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi sat down for an interview at the Brazil Game Show and hinted that the next entry might pull inspiration from old-school, turn-based combat. Now, before the timeline starts arguing aga

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19 hours ago2 min read


Delay or Deliver: Why Every Studio’s Scared to Drop in 2025
The Gamerhood News It’s wild how “coming soon” has become a punchline in the gaming world. Every few months, another big title gets pushed back, and we all just nod like, “Yeah, I saw that coming.” The truth is, release dates don’t mean what they used to — they’re placeholders now. Can we really blame the studios? After everything that happened with Cyberpunk 2077 and Battlefield 2042 , nobody wants to be the next meme on launch day. Back in the day, if a game was buggy, you

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19 hours ago2 min read


🎮 The Console Cold War: Who’s Really Winning?
The Gamerhood HQ There’s something hilarious about watching the internet argue over consoles in 2025. You’d think by now, with all the cross-play, cloud saves, and digital updates, we’d finally chill out and realize we’re all playing the same games. But nah. Every time a new rumor drops, the PlayStation and Xbox camps light up like it’s election season. PlayStation fans got that proud energy — they’ll quote God of War and Spider-Man sales like Bible verses. Meanwhile, Xbox he

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19 hours ago2 min read


🎖 Battlefield 6: The Win That Call of Duty Should Have Had
From: The Gamerhood HQ Seven million copies. Three days. That’s not just a launch — that’s a message. When Battlefield 6 dropped this month and instantly moved numbers we haven’t seen since GTA V or Gears of War 2 , it proved something a lot of us old-school FPS fans have been saying for years: the genre didn’t die — Call of Duty just lost its way. 💥 Gamers Wanted Fatigues, Not Mascots The numbers say it all — players were starving for a military shooter that actually felt

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2 days ago2 min read


🐉 Sleeping Dogs: Movie Adaptation Moves Forward — What That Means for Gaming Culture
The Gamerhood HQ It’s been over a decade since Sleeping Dogs first dropped, but fans still talk about it like it came out yesterday. That’s because it wasn’t just another open-world game — it was Hong Kong action cinema in playable form. You weren’t just driving cars and throwing punches; you were starring in your own undercover cop movie. Now it looks like Hollywood finally caught up. Reports confirm that the Sleeping Dogs movie script has officially reached its first comp

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2 days ago2 min read


🧠 From Ten Years to Two? How AI Is Re-Coding Game Development
From: The Gamerhood HQ Everybody’s talking about AI stealing jobs — but in gaming, it’s already building worlds . We’re officially in an era where artificial intelligence isn’t just powering NPCs — it’s rewriting how studios make the games we play. From automating code to crafting dialogue and even testing builds overnight, AI has become the new silent dev in the studio, working faster than caffeine and never calling out sick. Let’s break down how this tech wave is shaking up

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2 days ago3 min read


🎮 This Week in Gaming: What’s Dropping October 20 – 24, 2025
The Gamerhood HQ New week. Fresh coffee. Fresh drops. Every Monday, we’re bringing you a clean breakdown of what’s hitting consoles and PC — so you can stay ahead, plan your downloads, and keep that backlog from turning into a black hole. This week? We got ninjas, dinosaurs, and a comeback from one of the most chaotic shooters in PC history. Let’s talk about it. 🔥 Some Real Cross-Platform Heat 🐉 Ninja Gaiden 4 Release Date: October 21 Platforms: Xbox Series X|S | PlayStatio

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2 days ago3 min read


💛💙 Did You Know Marge Simpson Was Real?
From: The Gamerhood HQ Not just a cartoon mom with blue hair and pearls — I’m talking about a real woman. Her name was Margaret Ruth Groening , born in 1919, and her story feels like one of those quiet truths the world almost forgot to mention. She lived a full, graceful life before anyone ever drew yellow skin or heard the word “D’oh!” Back when television was still finding itself, Margaret was already shaping what family meant — not through fame, but through presence. She

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3 days ago2 min read


🎮 The $999 Xbox Handheld: Power Move or Pricey Experiment?
From: The Gamerhood HQ | Written By: Knux456 It’s been quiet. Almost too quiet. Since the new Xbox Handheld dropped this past Thursday, the usual flood of hype videos and hot-takes has been surprisingly muted. You’d think a new Xbox device hitting the handheld scene would dominate timelines — but instead, the internet feels like it’s watching this one from the sidelines. Maybe everyone’s still waiting on reviews. Maybe the $999.99 price tag made folks hesitate before hittin

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3 days ago3 min read


🍔 🎮 When Street Fighter Met the Drive-Thru : The “Street Burgers” Drop in Japan
From: The Gamerhood HQ Yo — check this one: the folks over at McDonald’s Japan just leveled up in a way that hits the nostalgia sweet-spot hard. They teamed up with the Street Fighter franchise for “Street Burgers” — yep, burgers inspired by Ryu, Ken and Chun-Li (and maybe their special moves too). We’re talking: Ryu’s flavour? Burnt garlic, mayo, teriyaki and egg — burger meets Hadouken. Chun-Li’s? Yurinchi fried chicken with mayo play. Ken? Triple cheeseburger. Simple does

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4 days ago2 min read


🤖 AI: The Baby With Grown-Up Moves
From: The Gamerhood HQ Let’s talk about it. Artificial Intelligence — yeah, the same thing half the world is hyped about and the other half is side-eyeing like it just learned to walk but already asking for car keys. Truth is, AI is still a baby. It’s drooling on itself in one moment and saying something profound the next. But you can’t lie — for something that’s technically “newborn,” it’s already showing signs of brilliance. This thing can write, draw, analyze, mimic human

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4 days ago3 min read


🎮 SHAQ-FU: FROM GENESIS TO THE SWITCH 🥋🏀
BY: Knux456 Let’s be real — Shaq-Fu was one of those games you couldn’t forget even if you tried. Dropping on the SEGA Genesis back in ‘94, it was wild to see Shaq — yeah, the big fella himself — step off the basketball court and throw hands in a mystical world to save a kid from an evil mummy. Like… who cleared that idea? 😂 But that’s what made that era so legendary. They took risks. No focus groups, no overthinking — just pure “let’s make something nobody’s ever seen be

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4 days ago1 min read


🎵 Unshaken Legacy — How D’Angelo’s Voice Became Red Dead Redemption 2’s Soul
By: Knux456 There are certain moments in gaming that go beyond the controller. Moments that pause you. Moments that make you feel something deeper than the mission you’re on. For a lot of us, that moment came during Red Dead Redemption 2 — when Arthur Morgan, worn down, sick, and betrayed by the world around him, starts that slow, meditative ride back through what’s left of his life… and D’Angelo’s “Unshaken” starts to play. If you’ve played it, you already know — that mome

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4 days ago2 min read


🎮 40 Years of Mario — The Jump That Started It All
By: Knux456 You ever stop and think about how deep Mario really runs in our DNA? Like for real — the sound of those 8-bit coins, the flagpole jump, that little victory tune… that’s childhood for a whole generation. They’re saying it’s been 40 years since the original Super Mario Bros. dropped back in 1985. Forty years, bro. Let that sink in. That’s four decades of red hats, green pipes, and impossible jumps that somehow always had us pressing “retry.” I was born in ’81 — t

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4 days ago2 min read


🎧 MTV 1981–2025: When the Music Stopped
By: Knux456 That’s the photo that hit me. The tombstone that reads MTV 1981–2025 . For anyone born in my era — this one hurts a little deeper. See, I was born in ‘81. I came up in the age of loud colors, big sound, music videos, and personality. We didn’t just watch music — we experienced it. MTV wasn’t just a channel, it was an ecosystem. The way we found new artists, learned new styles, and shaped who we were. Now, seeing that date carved in stone feels like watching part

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4 days ago3 min read


🎮 When Will GTA VI Hit? The Wait, the Hype, and Why We’re Still Watching
By The Gamerhood HQ — Knux456 From couch nights on the original Xbox to PlayStation streaming sessions today, the moment you’ve been waiting for finally seemed near. But for the world’s biggest game franchise, “near” feels like a second-hand rumor. 🕹️ The Franchise That Never Sleeps Grand Theft Auto V dropped in 2013. Let that sink in: your kid might be older than the game. Your daughter — nearly ten? She can remember the launch era of the game you played back then. Since th

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5 days ago2 min read


🎮 Hanging Up My Digital Dog Tags: Why I Finally Quit Call of Duty
BY: Knux456 It’s official — I’ve retired from active duty. After nearly 20 years of running, gunning, raging, and respawning, I’ve finally hung up my Call of Duty dog tags. I’ve been there since the early days — when the franchise was still trying to figure out how to move past World War II and reinvent itself for the modern era. From COD3 to Modern Warfare 2 and everything in between, I’ve seen it all. I’ve heard it all. And trust me, I’ve said a few things I probably sh

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5 days ago2 min read
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