Earlier today, Nintendo project manager Eiji Aonuma showcased some gameplay fromThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomin a 13-minute video. In the trailer, some of Link’s new abilities forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomwere shown by Aonuma. However, one of the new abilities was compared to a toy from Nintendo’s past, which may be considered either an Easter egg or a coincidence.Releasing in just over a month,Tears of the Kingdomis the sequel toBreath of the Wild, which was both a launch title for the Switch and the final Nintendo first-party release for the Wii U....

Summary One Pieceis a heartwarming story about friendship and found family, proving thatblood ties aren’t everythingwhen it comes to affection and loyalty. Though they aren’t a family in the traditional sense, it is evident that precise family roles emerge in their interactions and dynamics, so in aOne PieceSBS, a curious fan asked Oda to outline precisely what these roles are. TheOne PieceSBS segment is a Q&A segment in which Oda answers questions from fans, and often provides more details and background information on the One Piece world and characters....

Players who enjoy expansive open worlds full of hidden dungeons to explore will want to check outOutward. TheOutward Definitive Editionwas recently released and includes the base game, both DLCs, and quality of life updates. Outwardisan immersive survival RPG, that takes players through the world of Aurai. Each region is full of dangerous foes and unexpected friends. Each player is able to create a limitless number of builds by combining armor pieces, weapons, skills, and boons....

The Overwatch Leagueis Blizzard’s official esports league forOverwatch 2and was originally created in 2016 forOverwatch. WhenOverwatch 2launched in 2022, Blizzard fully transitioned Overwatch League to the new free-to-playOverwatchsequel. While much of the gameplay is similar to the original game, the free-to-play nature ofOverwatch 2has affected the way that players obtain cosmetics and could affect the way Blizzard promotes Overwatch League. With20 city-based Overwatch League teamsfrom all over the world, it’s a big part of the esports scene and fans can watch for free on the official YouTube channel....

Pokemon GO’smain event this month will obviously beGO Fest 2020, but that isn’t the only thing that will be keeping trainers busy throughout July. In addition to the three week’s worth of free challenges that players are participating in leading up to GO Fest, there will still be a usual Community Day event, as well. Continue the trend of the last few months, theGhastly Community Day eventis going to feature a Special Research opportunity with some extra tasks to complete and rewards to earn....

Pokemon GOis introducing yet another mythical Pokemon to the game’s roster via thePokemon GOFest event for 2021. This time, the Pokemon is Meloetta, a dual Normal andPsychic-type Pokemonoriginally from the Unova region. It has another form, known as its Pirouette form, that is a dual Normal and Fighting-type, but this form has yet to arrive. To get the chance to capture Meloetta in its default Aria form inPokemon GO, players must complete the special research task series named The Melody Pokemon....

In an era that seems obsessed with remakes, studios are eager to take something that’s beloved and classic, and bring it into the modern world with fresh eyes and new engines. Then there are the “demakes”, which essentially do the opposite by taking a newer title and turning it into something that looks retro. One fan has shown what aSNES-style version ofBioShock Infinitecould look like, and then there’s theBloodbornedemake, which is now finally out....

After dropping off the map for quite a while, Serbian developer Ebb Software has reached out to the Kickstarter backers who helped fund its upcoming horror FPS titleScorn. While Ebb Software did provide backers with an explanation for why the team went radio silent, it also made its position very clear. It seems that the developer intends to prioritize making the game over building hype–or maintaining a line of communication with fans–and unsatisfiedKickstarterbackers are invited to ask for a refund....

Shojo perhaps remains as one of the bestanimegenres for female audiences out there, especially considering that the genre exists specifically as a counter to the more action-packed shonen genre. As a result, shojo anime tend to be more emotional, grounded, and even romantic - qualities of stories traditionally suited for female audiences. With decades’ worth of years behind them, it’s natural for shojo stories to contain more or less similar tropes....

Smallvilleis the live-action series that paved the way for all other superhero television shows and its still growing popularity is one theDCUshould capitalize on forSuperman. Returning to the Smallville universe in live-action form could explore and explain how Tom Welling’s Clark Kent lost his powers and what has become of his budding new family. Tom Welling reprised the role to much fanfare with a cameo in the Arrowverse’sCrisis on Infinite Earths....

OneSkyrimplayer recently attempted to pickpocket an NPC, but things quickly took an unexpected turn. The systems ofThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimallow players to fully customize their gameplay experience, as gamers can tackle the given situation in a variety of ways. Skyrimalso allows fans to role-play a thief, as users can break locks via a mini-game, in addition to pickpocketing its many NPCs. Like other games inThe Elder Scrollsfranchise,Skyrimalso has a dedicated Thieves Guildwith its own unique storyline, allowing gamers to improve their thieving skills even further....

Valve, the company behind both Steam and theSteam Deck, has revealed the most popular games from last month. The company shared the top 10 games of August 2022 on its Twitter feed, highlighting the total number of hours played by fans on the handheld console. The Steam Deck was released in early 2022, and the system now has tons of games that are playable on it - more than500 new games were verified playable for the Steam Deckin August 2022 alone....

Splatoon 3has attracted players both old and new. As usual, the most popular content is thePVP turf battles, which pit teams of four against each other on various map stages with the main goal being to ink as much turf as possible. However, recently fans have been disagreeing when it comes to strategies for this mode. On social media and inSplatoon 3’slobby, players are begging for others to remember to always ink the home base....