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The following contains spoilers forMy Hero AcademiaChapter 380, “A Skosh,” by Kohei Horikoshi, translated by Caleb Cook available in English fromViz Media. My Hero Academiawas on a long break following a sudden hiatus that was announced 3 weeks ago. Finally, Kohei Horikoshi has made his return to Jump and he delivered quite a jam-packed chapter. While nothing too special happened in this week’s chapter,My Hero Academia380 was cramped with a lot of ongoing incidents....

The thing about chasing down Sapphire cards in MyTeam is that it’s a relatively easy thing to do. For gamers who don’t (and shouldn’t) shell out cash to buy cards,NBA 2K23makes it very easy to play a few games of MyCareer and get enough Virtual Currency to buy some great ones. RELATED:NBA 2K23: Best Teams To Play For As A Point Guard So the real question for MyTeam fans isn’t if these cards are worth it or not....

Borderlands 3players have another new shift code to use in the game, but if they want to use it and claim their free golden key, they will have to act really fast. Randy Pitchford released the newBorderlands 3shift code on Twitter earlier this morning, and it expires at 10am CT. That meansBorderlands 3players have just about half an hour from the time of publishing this post if they want to redeem the new shift code....

It is rumored that Cameron Monaghan, the actor who playsStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’s Cal Kestis, has reportedly signed on to reprise the role in a live-action capacity. There is no word on whether this project would adaptStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, its sequelStar Wars Jedi: Survivor, or another part of Cal’s life. The supposed project is still only a rumor at this point, and as such it should be taken lightly, but it is interesting to consider what such a project would entail....

The long-teasedOverwatch 2finally got a full presentation at BlizzConline this year. Jeff Kaplan and an assortment of developers sat down in a video call to finally give fans a look into the game, revealing maps and upgrades that have been worked on over the last couple of years. In addition to the PvE elements coming toOverwatch 2, some of the details regarding PvP that were discussed could fundamentally change the way matches play out....

Summary Announced earlier this year,Path of Exile 2is set to follow the legacy of the original ARPG by Grinding Gear Games when its closed beta launches next year. Subverting the expectation that it would merely be an update, the sequel will be a full standalone title after nearly a decade since the initial release of the first game. Featuring an even bigger array of diverse classes, the handling ofPath of Exile 2’s spellcaster could be one of the upcoming title’s strongest aspects....

Sony seems to have finally hit its stride with thePlayStation 5, as the games continue to grow in quality and popularity and units are selling at a steady pace. Though rumors are circulating about the possibility of an enhanced version of the flagship system, there was a piece of hardware that was formally announced this year. ThePlayStation Portal(formerly the Q-Lite) hopes to make remote play a viable method of experiencing the games on Sony’s current platform....

The day has finally come forPokemon GOfans.Pokemon GOis now on the Apple Watch. Or, at least a version of the app is, which allows certain features ofPokemon GOto function outside of users' iPhones. Despite speculation and rumor that thePokemon GOapp for Apple Watch had been delayed or scrapped, and confirming recent announcements that the Apple Watch appwould be “coming soon,“very few probably expected it to debut before the end of the year....

Pokemon Scarlet & Violetis now out on Nintendo Switch and fans of the franchise can explore the new land of Paldea and collect exciting and newPokemonalong with some old favorites. RELATED:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: The Best Areas To Explore If You Want Flying-Types Fans of electric-type creatures should rejoice aboutScarlet & Violetas the games are filled with shocking Pokemon,including the new Pikachu clone Pawmi.With 35 electric types to find in Paldea, gamers will certainly have their work cut out for them....

The very firstPokemongames were released for Nintendo’s Game Boy handheld, a relatively weak device that had at that point been on the market for a whopping seven years. This meant that all the Pokemon in the game were represented by sprites, which is something that continued forPokemon Gold and Silver,Ruby and Sapphire,Diamond and Pearl, and finally,Black and White.Pokemon X and Yon the Nintendo 3DSmarked a significant shift in the franchise’s art style, featuring 3D animated Pokemon instead of sprites....

Theearly nineties were a simpler time in gaming. There was no downloadable content, no season passes, and no in-app purchases. While some will say that this was better than today, the simplistic times for gaming also sadly led to developers putting little to no thought into their stories. Now, before those pitchforks come out, there were indeed games that had stories popular to this day. However, those games mostly came in the latter half of the decade....

A vinyl soundtrack collection of Atlus' hit JRPGShin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturneis now available for fans to order. Merchandise of theShin Megami Tenseiseries has been produced more often with the resurgence of these cult classics, especially with re-releases likeShin Megami Tensei 3’s HD Remasterlast year. Following the remaster’s release, merch based off this entry has been revealed over the year, such as afigma figure based on the Demi-Fiendand smaller things like pins....

Video game speedrunning has grown alongside the gaming industry becoming more mainstream. Venues like Twitch make it easy to share world record attempts, while events like Games Done Quick have expanded to take place multiple times a year so players can show their skills to earn money for charities, with this January’sAwesome Games Done Quick raising over $3 million. For Finish Line Games' Lead Designer Jason Canam, any player dedicating the time to tear a game apart is “one of the biggest honors,” and something he is excited to hopefully see following the August release of the physics-based puzzle platformerSkully....