Attack On Titan: Why Return To Shiganshina Is The Series’ Best Arc

Summary WIT Studio’s tenure helming the production of the anime adaptation of Hajime Isayama’sAttack on Titan, was a significant contributor to why the series became a global phenomenon over the course of its decade-long stint on the airwaves.Characters such as Eren Yeager, Levi Ackerman, Erwin Smith, Reiner Braun, and Mikasa Ackerman became well-known faces across the world over this period, and much of this fame can be attributed to the anime’s success....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1249 words · Courtney Hebert

Benedict Cumberbatch Confirms Avengers 5 Return

Summary Avengers 5is shaping up to be one of Marvel’s most ambitious projects to date, with anticipation steadily building. One of Marvel’s beloved actors may have just confirmed his involvement in the movie. Undoubtedly,Avengers 5is one of the most anticipated upcoming Marvel movies, especially considering the unparalleled success of the previous installments in the franchise. With each new update, excitement among fans continues to grow. Now, one of the biggest actors might have revealed some details about the upcoming film....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Larry Williams

Best Fatal Frame Games

TheFatal Frame/Project Zeroseries has long been considered one of the best in the survival horror genre. The iconic franchise started in the Playstation 2 era and is developed by Japanese studio Koei Tecmo, and with the March 2023Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipseon Playstation, Xbox, and PC, the series will finally be completely accessible to Western audiences. RELATED:Every Major Horror Game Confirmed for 2023 Originally only available on Wii U, thismulti-platform releasefeatures improved visuals and character models as well as significantly improved environmental textures and lighting effects, adding to the suspense and atmosphere of an already dark horror game....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Carla Smith

Best Open-World Games With Retro Graphics

Summary Open-world gaming has become one of the most popular genres in gaming, with most mainstream titles going out of their way to integrate some open-world components or the other to make their AAA experiences as marketable as possible. While there are some players who are tired of the dated and overused video game design choices that lead to everything blending together in a bland mess, there are some games that do a great job of doing justice to their vast and detailed open worlds, rife with state-of-the-art visuals....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 905 words · Samantha Parker

Bethesda Launches Major Sale on Switch eShop

Bethesdahas launched a new sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop that includes massive discounts for some of its biggest games. Some of the most popular and iconic games of all time have been published byBethesda, and many of these have been ported to Switch. Bethesda is one of the most recognizable publishers in gaming today, and a lot of this notoriety is thanks to the games made by its development division, Bethesda Game Studios....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Alison Clarke

BG3 Minthara Romance

Summary Minthara is a drow paladin inBaldur’s Gate 3. While many players are likely to encounter her as a boss fight in the early part of the game, she is also a potential romance option for players who are willing to take a slightly darker path. Baldur’s Gate 3has many player character love interests, and Minthara is one of the less obvious andharder-to-achieveoptions. This can make her romance path easier to miss in favor of others....

July 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1865 words · Megan Matthews

BioShock 4's Open World Has a Perfect Inspiration on the Horizon

After a fairly lengthy hiatus,BioShock 4is finally set to arrive sometime in the near future, with 2K and Cloud Chamber announcing that the project was in full development back in December 2019. Though no trailers have been released and no official details have been confirmed just yet, a number of leaks have made their way online over the last few years, with a few of them suggesting thatBioShock 4is using some form of open-world design....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Lisa Keller

Borderlands 2: Can Epic Games Store Play With Steam

The Epic Games Store is currently allowing players todownloadBorderlands: The Handsome Collectionfor free, which is leading to some renewed interest inBorderlands 2. Indeed, many new players are now dipping their toes into this acclaimed looter shooter, and some of them are looking to enjoy the title with their friends. However, not every player will know if multiplayer across the Epic Games Store and Steam is possible withBL2, and this guide is here to shine some light on the matter....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Brandon Small

Breath of the Wild: Should You Get A Heart Container or Stamina Vessel?

Link can build up his HP by collecting Heart Containers, or he can increase his Stamina with Stamina Vessels. Unlike previousLegend of Zeldagames,Breath of the Wilddoes not have Heart Pieces. Instead, players will need to collect special items called Spirit Orbs. While Link can get a total of four Heart Containers per Divine Beast inBreath of the Wild, Stamina Vessels can only be expanded via Spirit Orbs. Once Link has four Spirit Orbs, he can trade them for a Heart Container or a Stamina Vessel at any of the Goddess Statues....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 681 words · Luis Finley

Call of Duty: Warzone Adds Contraband Contract System

Infinity Ward added a newcontract systemin its latest patch forCall of Duty: Warzone. With these rare contracts come the opportunity to earn permanent Blueprint Rewards for players who can find and complete them. With theSeason 4 updateforCall of Dutyfinally going live after delays, a lot of new content has been added to the game.Warzonenow has more in-game events that will affect the Battle Royale matches, like releasing already downed players back into the match or flying a helicopter full of supplies into the Verdansk airspace....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Angela Nelson

Destiny 2 Getting New Nightfall Strike Rewards in Season 13

Bungie has released a new update blog concerningDestiny 2and its future. In it,Destiny 2’s Assistant Game Director Joe Blackburn discusses several things that players can look forward to in the title’s upcoming seasons, such as theTransmog feature arriving inDestiny 2’s Season 14. Overall, the discussion mainly touches upon the improvements Bungie plans to make inDestiny 2’s reward system, which includes providing new additions to activities like Nightfall Strikes. According to Blackburn, onceDestiny 2’s Season of the Hunt ends and Season 13 begins, players can expectNightfalls and otherDestiny 2activitiesto dish out new weapon rewards....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Jacqueline Russell

Double Fine's Tim Schafer is Being Inducted Into the AIAS Hall of Fame at the DICE Awards

The designer behind beloved games likeDay of the TentacleandGrim Fandango, Double Fine Productions founderTim Schaferis being inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame at a ceremony set to take place in Las Vegas later this month. Schafer has had a prolific career in the video game industry, with his most recent outing, thepsychedelic platformerPsychonauts 2, receiving rave reviews from fans and critics when it was released in 2021....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Kathy Martin

Elden Ring Video Shows New Gameplay of Castle Mourne

Elden Ring’s release date is now less than a month away and From Software is sharing deeper and deeper looks into the action-RPG’s world. Extended gameplay clips and preview coverage ofElden Ringhas provided a substantial look into the open world that awaits in the game. As a perfect example, a new video was recently shared delving into one ofElden Ring’s dungeon areas. The area is named Castle Mourne, and players enter the region following ruinous events....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Alexander Stone