Forspoken Could Help Inform a Game About The Lord of the Rings' Wizards

The brand ofForspokenheavily leans on its unique use of magic. It’s certainly hard to compare the game’s combat to anything else; few other action RPGs emphasize the player character’s knack for sorcery in this way.Forspokenseems to have a unique handle on this style of combat, and while the final results remain to be seen,Forspokendefinitely looks like something that could guide a series of other magic-heavy RPGs. While game developers may try to make original IPs that are heavy in magic, some developers would be wise to turn to well-established IPs and try applying theForspokenformula to their characters....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Kelsey Sanchez

Fortnite x Uncharted Collab Leak Confirms Film and Game Nathan Drake Skins

As February began, a leakedFortnitetreasure map asset hinted that the battle royale could soon be crossing over with the upcomingUnchartedfilm from Sony Pictures. A new major leak, including both a trailer and promotional art, has confirmed theFortnitexUnchartedcrossover will be arriving next week. It won’t just be crossing over with theUnchartedfilm, however. It will also be crossing over with theUnchartedvideo games, offering skins inspired by both.Two skins are teased for both theUnchartedvideo games and theUnchartedmovie....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Alicia Bradley

Funny Starfield Clip Shows Vasco Assaulting Quest-Critical NPC

Summary It didn’t take long for Vasco to become a fan-favorite character among theStarfieldcommunity, but one hilarious moment sees the robotic companion losing his cool and knocking a quest-critical NPC character unconscious during a dialogue scene. Many gamers are well-accustomed to traveling the worlds of previous Bethesda games with companions, andStarfieldis no different, with there being several characters willing to accompany players across the stars. Vasco is just one of theavailable companions inStarfield, being the first one that players will travel with throughout the beginning of their playthroughs....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Kristopher Gallegos

Gran Turismo 7 Shows off Stunning New Gameplay

Wednesday, February 2 brought the latest episode of PlayStation’s State of Play live stream. The intermittently broadcastedState of Play eventoften focuses on a single upcoming PlayStation game or produce, offering fans an in-depth look at a major release. The focus of Wednesday’s episode wasGran Turismo 7,which releases for the PS4 and PS5 on March 4. The stream showcased plenty of new gameplay footage and offered fans a look at some new features in the upcoming racing simulation game....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Paul Willis

House of the Dragon: The Two Betrayers & The Dragonseeds Hugh Hammer And Ulf White, Explained

Quick Links The Greens and the Blacks inHouse of the Dragonconcur that they have given the war to dragons and armies alone will not be sufficient to win the Dance of the Dragons. Key characters on both sides, such as Ser Criston Cole, Alicent Hightower, Rhaenyra Targaryen, Aemond Targaryen, Jacaerys Velaryon, and Daemon Targaryen know that the war between kin has ripened into the war between dragons and that deterrence and precaution are out the window....

July 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1860 words · Michelle Collins

How Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's Teal Mask and Indigo Disk Break a Big Gen 8 DLC Rule

Summary Pokemon Scarlet and Violetare outstanding titles in the grand scope of the franchise, as they are arguably the most innovative of the bunch, possibly even more thanPokemon Legends: Arceus- albeit on a different level. Innovation is part of what drives newPokemongames' success, as each new title strives to add new features or rework older ones, and in this regard,Pokemon Scarlet and Violetbreaking big traditionsset by past games helped make them unique and inherently alluring titles....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Denise Smith

How to Unlock Lonely Lagoon AX50 Blueprint in Call of Duty: Warzone

Blueprints have become a part of everyCall of Duty: Warzonefan’s life. After their debut several months ago fans have worked tirelessly to unlock the next best things. InCall of Duty: Warzone, each blueprint comes with its own perks and drawbacks. After Activision released the Gunsmith, players became able to combine blueprints, making them even more valuable. InCall of Duty: WarzoneSeason 4’s release, tons of new blueprints have appeared across the game....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Jeffrey Lewis

Id Software Has an Incredible Array of Maps and Mods for Future Quake Remastered Add-Ons

Despite revisiting a twenty-five-year-old game, 2021’s remastered edition ofQuakehas been a big success. Players have enjoyed rediscovering the game’s visceral, fast-paced gunplay as well as its disturbing, Lovecraftian setting, and rumors of aQuakefranchise reboot are circulating faster than a vore’s fireball. As it did with itsremasters ofDoomandDoom 2, id Software has announced its intention to regularly update the game with new mods, maps, and bonus content. At launch, the only available add-on isQuake 64, the beloved Nintendo 64 incarnation of the game with a Reznor-rivalling soundtrack created by Aubrey Hodges....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Cynthia Campbell

Jump Festa Will be Live-streamed Internationally for the First Time

Jump Festa, one of the biggest anime andmanga eventsof the year, will be live-streamed abroad with English subtitles and interpretations for the first time ever. Two days' worth of events will be live-streamed from the event’s main stage, letting fans from around the world hear the news at the same time as Japanese fans. While the event itself will still take place in Japan, finally international fans will be able to be a part of it....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · Dr. Amanda Pham

Katanagatari: A NisioIsiN Masterclass No One Talks About Anymore

TheMonogatari Seriesblew up in popularity, particularly afterthe Studio SHAFT-produced anime adaptation of NisiOIsiN’s supernatural mystery novelsin 2009. Since then, there have been a few other titles by the author that have enjoyed time in the spotlight, with gorgeous anime adaptations. Series written by NisiOIsiN that have had anime adapations include the Fall 2021 series,Pretty Boy Detective Club, as well as a masterclass by the author that goes unmentioned –Katanagatari, a series that isn’t actually related to the similarly named installments in theMonogatari Series, but features several elements that are characteristic of a quintessential NisiOIsiN work....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 718 words · Mary Taylor

League Of Legends: The 10 Best Top Laners In The Game Right Now

One of the most underrated roles in the entire game ofLeague Of Legendsis the role taken by champions who go up to the top lane. This is a fairly boring role to play in the game and the champions that are most well suited to that role are generally champions that are more boring to play and have simpler mechanics, as they are usually built around sustain and tankieness. RELATED:League Of Legends: 10 Miss Fortune Builds You Have To Try...

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1117 words · Tiffany Cruz

Mass Effect 5 Image Has Huge Implications for the Future of Andromeda

Mass Effect 5is in development at BioWare, but after the disappointing reception ofMass Effect: Andromeda,it remains unclear whether or not the studio will continue theAndromedastory or begin to tell a new one. BioWare recently released a teaser image forMass Effect 5that showed several figures emerging from a ship as the sun set on an unknown planet. The image also contains a detail, however, that may hint that BioWare will be leaving the Andromeda Galaxy behind in the next game....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1022 words · Christine Jones

Monster Hunter Rise 3.0 Update Release Time

Today, Capcom hosted a specialMonster HunterDigital Event to show off moreMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruingameplay, and to reveal the new content coming toMonster Hunter Risein the 3.0 title update. The upcoming update for the game will be adding two new monsters, a new ending to further advance the story, and a slew of miscellaneous bug fixes. The two new monsters that will be added to the game are Crimson Glow Valstrax and Apex Zinogre; however, there could be a surprise monster or two available in the patch, asCapcom secretly added Bazelgeuse to the gamewithout even mentioning it during the previousMonster Hunterlivestream....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Andrew Morse