Although many in-personDungeons and Dragonscampaigns have been put on hold as the world practices social distancing, the self-proclaimed “world’s greatest roleplaying game” continues to grow throughout 2020. D&D livestreams and digital toolsets for the game have become more popular than ever and the 5e books released in 2020 have been very well-received. Wizards of the Coast recently announcedthe next adventure book Icewind Dale Rime of the Frostmaiden, but that isn’t the only major release arriving in late 2020....

The newest supplement forDungeons and Dragonshas finally released, and with it comes a plethora of new features for players and Dungeon Masters.Tasha’s Cauldron of Everythinghas, as the name suggests, pretty much everything. There are new subclass options, group patrons, magical tattoos, puzzles, and the hotly debated new lineage system.Tasha’s Cauldron of Everythinghas something for both new and oldDungeons and Dragonsplayers, with an interesting variant cover on top of it all....

A group ofElden Ringfans on Reddit is brainstorming explanations for the large holes in the walls of Stormveil Castle. The holes are one of the more unusual aspects of the partially destroyed fortress and another example ofElden Ring’s environmental storytelling. However, fans have never gotten a proper explanation of what caused this massive damage. From Software releasedElden Ringin February, and it was one of the biggest and most anticipated games of this year....

Since it first released a little over a month ago, players have actively discovered a multitude of content withinElden Ring. From weapons and armor sets, to meticulously detailed locations, to optional boss fights,Elden Ringhas a lot to offer its player base in terms of how the game can be individually approached. However, those looking to optimize armor based purely on stats might end up with a strange-looking player character. One of the hallmark features of FromSoftware titles is the variance in armor sets....

The new Heavensturn holiday event inFinal Fantasy 14has some interesting connections with some content coming in Patch 6.3. Though this tidbit of lore could be coincidental, it is possibleFinal Fantasy 14is hinting at something bigger with the Heavensturn quest.Heavensturn isFinal Fantasy 14’sholiday event for its New Year’s celebration. Players cancomplete the event inFinal Fantasy 14through January 16, earning them a special glamour in the process.RELATED:Final Fantasy 14 Producer Discusses Upcoming Alliance Raid, Ultimate, and Deep DungeonHowever, players can learn some curiousFinal Fantasy 14lore from a fortune-teller during the quest....

Insomniac Gameshas experienced a lot of success in recent years. From the release ofMarvel’s Spider-Man, which earned its place on multiple “game of the year” lists when it launched in 2018, to the well-received follow-upMarvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales,Insomniac has raised the bar for what fans expect from superhero games. And with the rumor mill churning out leaks and speculation about thedevelopment ofSpider-Man 2,the studio will have to outdo itself to continue to impress fans and critics....

AGenshin Impactplayer has found an interesting arena without any enemies in the recently added Sumeru region. After Mondstadt, Liyue, and Inazuma, developer HoYoverse finally added a new major region to the world of Teyvat in update 3.0. Genshin Impact3.1 introduced Teyvat’s first desert to the game which featured a number of much-needed differences when it comes to world design. While a lot of players already maxed out their exploration progress in Sumeru, there still seem to be hidden locations most of them have missed....

Genshin Impactplayers have enjoyed some new content since release, but the game’s first fleshed-out event is underway and Travelers are on the daily hunt for a shady new merchant, Liben. He’ll be wandering Teyvat for the next few days, offering players a chance to earn one of his coveted “Boxes o' Marvel.” AlthoughGenshin Impacthas already featured many “events” throughout the month following its release, most of them have consisted of simple gift giveaways, like the “Barbara’s Shining Debut” event....

Quick Links The Foolish Fatuus quest inGenshin Impactis one of the many hidden quests in Sumeru. Similar to theShort Encounter With A Rare Bird quest inGenshin Impact, players will also face a fraud in this quest. While most ofGenshin Impact’s quests have a marker to follow, the Foolish Fatuus quest requires more dedication since it’s difficult to follow through with it. But once players understand its formula, they’ll get the hang of it quickly....

There are numerousartefactsinGod of War Ragnarok, with most realms having their own unique sets. In the case of the Dwarven realm of Svartalfheim, players will be able to find Things Left Behind: a special set of collectables connected to the realm’s past and some of the famous dwarves who once inhabited it. RELATED:God of War Ragnarok: Where to Find All of Kvasir’s Poems There are six Things Left Behind for players to find, all of which can be obtained on the player’s very first visit to the realm during Chapter 2 ofGod of War Ragnarok....

Summary 343 Industries has hired Dan Gniady, previously of Bungie and Creative Assembly, to serve as the new lead designer for the next mainline entry in theHalofranchise.Halois one of Microsoft’s biggest first-party IPs, and while the series was started by Bungie, development duties for the series were taken over by 343 Industries followingHalo 3. The developer is expected to be working on a follow-up to the 2021 titleHalo: Infinitebased on recent teasers from Microsoft and job listings by the developer....

When Henry Cavill returns to Netflix this December, Geralt of Rivia will be a changed man. At least, that’s according to the actor who says his character’s relationship with both Ciri and Vesemir marks a drastic turn for everyone’s favoriteWitcher. The Witcher’s first season took its time to introduce its core cast through a myriad of time jumps, all ending in a finale that saw Geralt and Yennefer drift apart but finally reunited the White Wolf with his adoptive daughter....

Season 2 of the shockingly goodStar Wars: Andoron Disney+ will cover a much longer time than season 1, and it turns out that has more to do with the actors themselves than the preferred method of storytelling. Series star Diego Luna recently spoke rather candidly about why showrunner Tony Gilroy ultimately decided on only 2 seasons, shedding some light on the potentially unpopular choice. As opposed to the much more focused scope of the first season, season 2 ofAndorwill feature several time skips as it portrays the final 4 years of Cassian Andor’s (Luna) life leading up to his appearance and eventual death in2016’sRogue One: A Star Wars Story....