Fortnite Season 10 Map Changes

TheFortniteWorld Cup and the long wait for the end of season 9 are over andFortniteSeason 10 dayis finally here. The new season means fans of the battle royale game will have a whole new batch of skin and challenges to become familiar with, but those aren’t the only changes. It’s become a bit of a traditional for the map to feature some changes with each major season update and Season 10 is no exception to the rule....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Mary Leon

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Upcoming Chasm Oculus

Genshin Impacthas introduced three major regions so far which include Mondstadt, Liyue and Inazuma. Even though update 2.4 has added another smaller region named Enkanomiya, it seems as though Hoyoverse is not planning to stop expanding Teyvat anytime soon. EachGenshin Impactregion has its own Oculus which can be submitted to a Statue of The Seven. By doing so, players can get precious rewards which include Primogems or increasing the stamina bar....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Daniel Cooley

Genshin Impact Leaks Details About New Fontaine Character Wriothesley

A newGenshin Impactleak reveals more information about a new character named Wriothesley who is expected to arrive in the upcoming months. The character roster is HoYoverse’s main source of revenue which is one of the main reasons why the game keeps expanding its pool of playable units with every new update.Over the last couple of months, eachGenshin Impactupdate has introduced two or three new characters with the five-star Pyro user Dehya being the most recent addition....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Cynthia Jensen

Genshin Impact Reveals Nahida and Nilou Four-star Banner Characters

Genshin Impacthas officially revealed the three four-star characters that will be featured on the upcoming Limited Character Banner. Updates are usually divided into two parts that feature a different set of limited characters. Over the last couple of months, every banner cycle has featured two five-star characters and three four-stars. The Special Program event forGenshin Impactversion 3.6 has previously confirmed that three five-star characters, Nahida, Nilou, and Ganyu, will receive a banner re-run in the upcoming update....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Michael Hayes

Great Anime That Have Unnecessary Harems

Theharem romance trope, and its reverse incarnation, is one that has long been associated with the anime medium. It’s a trope that has managed to worm its way out ofanimesthat specifically revolve around romance and find hosts in a variety of genres, which is also where it tends to garner the most criticism. Related:Best Harem Anime More and more anime fans have begun to push back against the harem trope, finding it not only to be purposeless and cliche, but detrimental to the development of an anime’s plot and characters....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Jasmine Matthews

Halo Infinite Players Want Better Vehicle Explosions

While theHaloseries is iconic for many reasons, one aspect of the games that many people love is vehicle gameplay. From theclassic Warthog to the massive Wraith, the transports in the franchise help add excitement to battles featured in the games. However, some believe that the series' most recent installment,Halo Infinite, is underselling its vehicles in one significant way. In a post on Reddit, a user known as Jetsflighter pointed out a problem thatHalo Infinitehad with explosions....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Vanessa Carroll MD

Hasan Piker is Now One of Twitch's Top Streamers

Hasan Piker, known as “HasanAbi” on Twitch, has just become Twitch’s most-watched streamer. Piker was formerly a host and producer at The Young Turks and columnist for The Huffington Post, and now streams video games and shares political commentary on Twitch. Piker often streams in the Just Chatting section ofTwitchor plays games likeAmong Us. Piker was recently involved with theAmong Usstream featuring a mix of streamers like Pokimane and DrLupo, and politicians including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Charles Bell

How a Midnight Suns Sequel Could Improve Over the Original

The announcement thatXCOMstudio Firaxis was working on a Marvel-themed tactics game was a welcome surprise to fans of the studio’s previous work.Marvel’s Midnight Sunswas an unfortunate case of a game that was critically loved but fell far short of sales expectations, partially owed to both the game’s release window and the niche gameplay genre used for a mass appeal IP. While game director Jake Solomon has left Firaxis and is expected to be starting up his own studio, there is still a strong case for Firaxis to release a sequel that improves on what worked inMarvel’s Midnight Sunswhile jettisoning the more controversial elements....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Craig Chaney

How Remnant 2's Classes Could Influence Borderlands 4

Summary Fans of theBorderlandsfranchise eagerly await whatever innovations and improvements the next installment will bring to the expansive world of Pandora, and one aspect that could takeBorderlands 4to uncharted heights is the incorporation of class-based mechanics fromRemnant 2.Remnant 2’s classes– 11 in number – offer unique abilities and playstyles that essentially shape the gameplay experience. The possibility ofBorderlands 4adopting a similar class-based approach raises expectations for an even better release title than its highly successful predecessor....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Joshua Gay

I'm Not a Fan of Final Fantasy, But I'm Getting Final Fantasy 15

One editor talks about why he plans on taking the plunge withFinal Fantasy 15, as someone that’s never really liked the series leading up to the new game’s release. I think it’s safe to say that many gamers have that one franchise that they missed the boat on. Some skipped over the ever-popularPokemon, others bypassed the acclaimed first-person shooterHalo, and I missed out on one of the most well-regarded JRPG series of all time,Final Fantasy....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 881 words · Jody Wiley

If The TMNT: The Last Ronin Game Follows The Comic Books Story, Fans Are in For Heartbreak

During the pandemic,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesreleased a graphic novel calledThe Last Roninthat flipped the franchise’s typically feel-good tone on its head in favor of dark, unsettling themes - and fans loved it. Now, asThe Last Roninis being adapted into a newTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesvideo game, those unfamiliar with the source material may be in for a mix of shock and heartbreak. The Last Roninfollows the story of one of the four brothers (who remains unidentified during the story’s introduction) as he aims to avenge the death of his siblings....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Matthew Perez

July Update for Rust Balances Combat, Optimizes Loading, And More

Over the past few years, there has been an explosion of online survival games. Titles such asDayZ,7 Days To Die, andRustpit players not only against each other, but against the environment as well. Speaking of the latter, Facepunch Studio’s notoriously unforgiving release is consideredone of the most influential survival gamesavailable, up there with the likes ofMinecraftandNo Man’s Sky. It may be difficult, but there are evidently fans out there who enjoy the punishing factor of it, and the developer is consistently updating the game....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Nathaniel Jenkins

Kingdom Hearts: Underrated Characters

Summary As it’s the case with most long-running RPG franchises,Kingdom Heartsfeatures a huge cast of characters. Not only are thereiconic figures from theFinal Fantasygames seriesand from severalDisneyproperties, but there’s also the cast of original characters created exclusively for these games, like Sora, Riku, Xehanort and more. Unfortunately, like most RPG franchises with big casts, there are a lot ofKingdom Heartscharacters that feel extremely underrated. Whether it’s because they’re misjudged, misunderstood, or completely forgotten by the fan base, there’s a fair share of characters that truly deserve a second chance, and these are some of the most unfair examples....

July 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1080 words · John Brown