Grand Theft Auto 6 Should Take a Unique Approach To a Basic Feature

Summary It is clear thatGrand Theft Auto 6is already one of the most anticipated releases in the history of the gaming industry, with millions of potential players already keeping an eye out for any and all information relating to the project. Given the longevity and success ofGTA 5, it is widely assumed that the upcoming game will employ a lot of unique approaches to build on this formula and exceed the heights of its predecessor....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Tyler Clayton

Halo Fan Paints Homemade Halo Ring

Throughout theHaloseries, the Master Chief has faced many threats to humanity. From the Covenant and the Flood to the Banished, the galaxy is full of powerful factions and even more powerful weapons that threaten destruction on a galactic level. However, perhaps the most powerful of these threats are the Halo installations. These mammoth rings can wipe out all sentient life throughout a large portion of the galaxy and have been stopped from firing bythe Master Chief and Cortanaon multiple occasions....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Matthew Skinner

Halo Infinite: Best PC Settings to Change

The campaign fromHalo Infinitewas recently launched, and with it has come an expansive story and an open world for the first time in theHalofranchise. These new gameplay elements make it necessary to changeHalo Infinite’sPC settings in order to experience the game the way that 343 Industries means for it to be experienced. Players ofHalo Infinitewho are using PCs that meet 343i’s minimum game requirements will want to tweak their settings in order to achieve smoother gameplay....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Ricky Sanchez

How Final Fantasy 16’s Echoes of the Fallen DLC Pays Homage to Classic RPGs

Summary Minor spoilers for Final Fantasy 16 and Echoes of the Fallen DLCSquare Enix’sFinal Fantasy 16is the most recent entry in the cherished series. One of the most popular and long-running RPGs in gaming history,FFhas an enormous wealth of content to draw inspiration from, not only from its own extensive past, but the genre at large. As the franchise iterated with each entry, testing out new mechanics and tactics while keeping much of the core design intact,Final Fantasy 16went one step further in its evolution and vision....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Courtney Stokes

Hyper Scape Is Being Overshadowed on Twitch

Finally debuting its first entry in the battle royale genre on August 11,Hyper Scapeis obviously a big deal for Ubisoft who evidently sees the release as a large-scale investment going forward. It’s not hard to understand why either, with titles likeFortnite, Warzone,andApex Legendsall managing to draw in millions of concurrent players, create significant mainstream appeal, and generate a lot of money for their respective publishers. However, it seemsHyper Scapehasn’t exactly been performing as well as Ubisoft might’ve hoped in one area....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Tracy Jackson

If it Happens, Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2 Has One Big Obstacle To Get Over

To the surprise of many fans, rumors have started to gain traction regarding the potential development ofCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2. The original title, which released in 2014, has settled into a mixed reception among franchise devotees, making the idea of a sequel into an ambitious, but understandable move on the part of Sledgehammer Games. With that being said, there are several inherent controversies that would arise shouldCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare 2actually come to fruition....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Anthony Franco

Kirby and the Forgotten Land: Every Copy Ability, Ranked

TheKirbyfranchise is one that has stood the test of time. One big reason for this is Kirby’s ability to consume an enemy and copy their abilities. This game mechanic was pretty innovative when Kirby first appearedinKirby’s Dreamlandfor the Game Boy back in 1992. In modern gaming, it’s a game mechanic that many games have tried to copy, but none of them seem to do it as well, or have the charm, of theKirbygames....

July 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1129 words · Richard Gonzalez

Komi Can't Communicate: Season 2 Episode 3 "It's Just A Feeling"

This Netflix Anime tells the sweet tale of a girl named Komi Shouko, who is struggling with extreme social anxiety. Komi’s fear renders her virtually mute and she relies on her good friend Tadano Hitohito to alleviate the communication barrier as he teaches her the best ways to tackle her issues. In a very male-orientated episode, Tadano gets the spotlight as his own social skills are put to the test in Season 2 episode 3ofKomi Can’t Communicate....

July 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Emily Lowery

Leaving Behind Halcyon in The Outer Worlds 2 Will Be Bittersweet

Obsidian Entertainment announcedThe Outer Worlds 2back in June at Xbox’s E3 showcase. While the announcement was met with a lot of excitement, as the studio already has numerous confirmed projects in the works, Obsidian shared little information about what fans should expect from the sequel.The Outer Worlds 2received a cheeky trailer while afterward the developers revealed that the game would feature all-new squad members and a new solar system for players to explore and learn....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1031 words · Samantha George

LittleBigPlanet and Dreams Studio Teases Next Game

Summary Media Molecule, the developer behindLittleBigPlanet, is working on a brand-new IP, which is reportedly less of a “creative tool” unlike its latest titleDreams. The news about theLittleBigPlanetcreator’s next project comes from co-founder Mark Healey, who exited the company in 2023. Back in September of last year, Media Molecule stopped shipping updates forDreamsand, last month, it furtherdropped Curation support forDreamsplayers. In the original announcement, the developer mentioned it was ending support for the PS4 game in order to focus its efforts on “an exciting new project” instead....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · John Nichols

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Might’ve Sealed the Fate of a Prolific Insomniac Feature

Summary Marvel’s Spider-Man 2might not be an immediately noticeable upgrade over its predecessors in terms of visuals, regardless of how impressive the fidelity of these games is. But where it truly shines is in its technical performance, draining as much juice out of the PS5 as it can to create stunning open-world traversal with practically no loading times in fast travel. Insomniac is the kind of developer whose work always seems to influence and enhance its future work, with obvious tethers created between each concerning how they are all designed....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Jacob Stephens

One Piece: Best Luffy Victories

Monkey D. Luffy is the protagonist ofOne Piecewho sets out to sea to become the Pirate King by claiming the grand treasure known as theOne Piece.Early into the story, Luffy establishes the Straw Hat Pirates and manages to conquer the entirety of the East Blue and later on, the Grand Line as well. RELATED:One Piece: Is Vivi The 10th Straw Hat Crewmember? Currently, he is one of the Four Emperors of the Sea and to get here, he has had to fight several powerful enemies and crush them into the dirt....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1053 words · Melissa James

Overwatch 2 Bringing Back Controversial Cassidy Ability in Season 11

Summary Overwatch 2Season 11 will see the return of Cassidy’s Flashbang grenade as well as other hero changes that have yet to be revealed.Overwatch 2Season 11 officially starts on Thursday, June 20, and so Blizzard has been revealing all kinds of details about what fans can expect from the new season. Overwatch 2Season 11’s theme is Super Mega Ultrawatch, and it brings with it a new Battle Pass full of skins that fit the theme....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 485 words · William Wells