One Piece: Best Endings

Summary Considering just how long the story ofOne Pieceis, and with no end in sight any time soon, this means there are plenty of openings and endings that have accompanied the anime since itfirst aired in 1999. It’s usually the openings of an anime that get the spotlight, but the endings are arguably just as important, providing the viewer with a jovial, funny, or emotional sendoff from everything they have just seen in the latest episode....

May 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1212 words · Matthew Jones Jr.

One Piece: Redefining the Search for One Piece in Light of Global Sinking

Summary What is the One Piece?This question has had fans and characters alike wondering ever since the beginning of theOne Pieceseries. The true nature of the ultimate treasure in theOne Pieceseries remains unknown, and with the world about to potentially undergo a sinking, the method by which pirates search for the One Piece could also change in its entirety. If the world changes, the search for One Piece will change as well....

May 22, 2025 · 5 min · 985 words · Gary Owens

One Piece: Will Luffy Finally Meet Shanks In Elbaf?

Summary Set up as far back as the very first chapter of the manga and the fourth episode ofOne Piece,Luffy’s reunion with Shanks is a plot threadthat is as significant as his journey to become the Pirate King. As the spark that kicked off this epic voyage, Luffy’s time with Shanks in Foosha Village had a huge influence on the kind of pirate and person he is today. After receiving his straw hat from Shanks after his fateful encounter with a Sea King that resulted in the loss of the latter’s arm, Luffy has come close to meeting his idol on a couple of occasions, mostnotably during the Battle of Marineford....

May 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1141 words · David Cole

Persona 5 Royal's Impact on Persona 6 May Be Huge

Persona 5 Royalmade a huge impact on the RPG genre last year, earning itself a nomination for RPG of the year at the Game Awards 2020.Persona 5fans agree thatPersona 5 Royalis much more than an expanded version of the game; it’s a powerfully enhanced and riveting way to experiencePersona 5.It puts far more power into the hands of players, while also presenting a new narrative that grips players until the end....

May 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1098 words · Julie Olson

PlayStation-Exclusive Beta for Battle Royale Hunter's Arena: Legends Coming This Month

The release of a new battle royale is always exciting, as new games likeHunter’s Arena: Legendskeep the genre fresh and innovative. Of course, the hardest part bringing abattle royaleto a new platform is getting players to leave their favorite game and try something new. That’s whyHunter’s Arena: Legendsis following in other games' footsteps and offering a pre-launch closed beta to help start building some excitement for the game’s eventual release on PlayStation platforms....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Michelle Bennett

Pokemon Fan Creates New Paradox Forms for Zoroark, Rayquaza, and Others

Another creativePokemon Scarlet and Violetplayer has shared their concept art of what the Paradox forms of their favorite pocket creatures such as Zoroark, Rayquaza, and more, would look like. Coming up with unique designs fordifferent Pokemon across the available generations, fellow fans will likely appreciate the effort and detail they put into their artwork. Ever since Paradox forms became accessible after thelaunch ofPokemon Scarlet and Violetin 2022, the franchise’s online communities have been filled with fan art generated by the players....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Danielle Lewis

Returnal Ascension Update Adding Co-Op and New Game Mode is Out Now

Revealed earlier this month at Sony’s State of Play, roguelike shooter,Returnal, is receiving one of its most significant updates almost a year after its launch.Returnal’sAscensionupdate adds a new game mode and a co-op feature for players ready to explore Atropos with a friend, available today. Developed by Finnish game studio Housemarque,Returnalis a PS5 exclusive title that mixes standard roguelike game structure with Housemarque’s signature bullet-hell style combat.Returnalreceived high praise from criticsupon its release in April of last year....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Samuel Bates

Riot Games' Fortiche Investment Could Lead to a League of Legends Cinematic Universe

Historically, TV and movie adaptations of video games struggle to capture the magic of even the most iconic IPs, so it was a little surprising when one video game retelling turned out to be one of 2021’s most beloved shows. Late last year, Riot Games, Fortiche, and Netflix releasedArcane,an animated series based on a handful of the most iconic characters inLeague of Legends, Riot’s highly successful MOBA.League of Legendsplayers and critics alike gaveArcanehigh marks, so it’s no surprise that Riot and Fortiche have announced plans for a second season ofArcane,but this duo might have more in store forLeaguefans....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Nina Vincent

Rollback Netcode Explained

Yesterday saw the surprise announcement ofNickelodeon All-Star Brawl, an arcade fighting game with heavy inspiration from Nintendo’sSuper Smash Bros.franchise. As exciting as the premise was, however, a large part of the online discourse surroundingNickelodeon All-Star Brawlfocused instead on its confirmed support of “rollback netcode.” For casual players, that may not mean much, but for dedicated fighting game fans, rollback netcode is one of the most important modern online multiplayer features a fighting game can have....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Travis Black

Seth Rogen Had A Major Realization After Seeing The Original Super Mario Bros. Movie

From the very start,The Super Mario Bros. Moviehas had a lot of things Nintendo’s failed 1993 did not, and that includes Doneky Kong played by Seth Rogen, whose experience with Mario made him remember some movies really deserve devastatingly negative reviews. The originalSuper Mario Bros.film was a groundbreaking event when it premiered, albeit for all the wrong reasons as its massive failure backtracked many potential video game adaptations for years, yet none more so than Nintendo’s....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Greg Garcia

Skyrim Clip Shows Odahviing Take Out Whiterun Guard

It goes without saying that, despite how belovedSkyrimis, fans are starting to get a little impatient about the whereabouts of the follow-up. Four years ago,The Elder Scrolls 6was teased, and since then, there’s been nothing. It feels as though Bethesda is never going to release it at this point. However, players are still getting the most out of the 2011 entry, and while some of that comes in the form of making and playing interesting mods, other times it’s about showcasing some amusing ways things can go awry....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Natalie Johnson

Some Fans are Not Happy About Demon's Souls Font

WhenDemon’s Soulsfirst released in 2009, its unique combat and difficulty resonated with players.Dark Soulsand its 2 sequels would then build on the gameplay throughout the next 7 years to widespread acclaim,record-breaking sales, and cement the entire series as one of the greatest of all time. Over a decade later, fans are delighted to hear a remake of the originalDemon’s Soulsis coming out for PS5 in November. But the new trailer reveals one thing that not everyone is excited about....

May 22, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Janet Cunningham

Spider-Man Remastered PC Requirements and More Revealed

A few years ago, it would have been unheard of for a PlayStation exclusive game to release on PC, but now it’s a fairly common occurrence. Sony has been bringing its biggest PlayStation games to PC, with the next title on the docket being none other thanMarvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the enhanced version of Insomniac Games’critically-acclaimed open worldSpider-Mangamethat was previously released for PS5. Spider-Man Remasteredon PC will come with some platform-specific bonuses for players to look forward to when it launches on August 12, including NVIDIA DLSS and DLAA support, support for ultrawide 12:9, panormanic 32:9, and NVIDIA Surround multi-monitor setups, and more....

May 22, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Christopher Greene