What to Expect From Final Fantasy 14's Massive Anniversary Stream

Summary As Square Enix prepares to launch a new expansion, the 10th anniversary ofFinal Fantasy 14will officially conclude on April 12 and 13 with the ninth annual 14-hour Broadcast. Since the game’s storied downfall and rebirth in the early 2010s,Final Fantasy 14has risen from the ashes and become one of the most beloved entries in theFinal Fantasyfranchise. The upcoming broadcast will be a bookend to one chapter, and the start of another....

July 25, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Kimberly Brown

World of Warcraft Forsaken Moving Away From Sylvanas Imagery

The undead of Lordaeron inWorld of Warcraftseem to be headed towards a much-needed rebranding, as imagery of the Banshee Queen is slowly being replaced by a new symbol more befitting of the new Forsaken. While most players are happy thatWorld of Warcraftis moving on from Sylvanas Windrunner, for most of their history the Forsaken of Lordaeron were inextricably tied to the fallen Ranger-General of Quel’Thalas, and Sylvanas' shadow loomed over the undead until her final defeat atop Oribos, culminating in a somewhatcontroversial fate in the final patch ofShadowlands....

July 25, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Michelle Martin

10 Final Fantasy Console Variations You Never Knew Existed

The earliest console variation for theFinal Fantasyseries seems to date back only to the early 2000s. This was around the PS2 and Game Bot Advance era. For a series that started in 1987 in Japan, that’s a bit surprising although that’s the case for many series. RELATED:Final Fantasy: The Strongest Villains In The Series, According To Lore This trend of variations seems to have sprouted up most predominantly after the 2000s....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 980 words · Cynthia Lewis

Amazing Last of Us 2 Fan Art Shows Ellie as a Bloodborne Hunter

Despite the controversies surrounding its release, Naughty Dog’sThe Last of Us 2has become thefastest-selling PS4 exclusive gameand it continues to break records around the world. Many have decried the game for various reasons, but others have grown attached to it and are producing pieces of art or media of their own to celebrate. For instance, one fan created an impressive rendition of its main character, Ellie, in the style of FromSoftware’sBloodborne....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Jennifer Martinez

Assassin’s Creed Mirage Has Put AC Red Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Summary AfterAssassin’s Creedexperimented with the RPG genre,Assassin’s Creed Miragehas brought the classic action-adventure formula back. While not every fan loves the original titles, many fans have loved this return to form for the series. It feels like it has almost everything that they have been missing, with a few new additions that have helped modernize that classic gameplay. However, the next title afterAssassin’s Creed Mirageis supposedly throwing all of this out once more....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Michael Martinez

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: How To Complete The Clues And Riddles Quest

There are hundreds of quests in Assassin’s CreedValhalla. Some quests will test not only the skill of the player but also their wit. One such quest is the “Clues And Riddles” quest. Gamers will unlock the quest once they have completed the “First Night In Samhain” quest. RELATED:Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Patch Reportedly Releasing Soon During the drunken party at Tewdwr’s house,Eivor will lose consciousnessand wake up in Tewdwr’s bed. Eivor will still be dazed from the night of drinking, and players will discover that wine was not the only thing spilled that night....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Monique Conway

Astro's Playroom Gets New Update

It doesn’t happen often that games go almost a year without patches and updates, so an unexpected update is a pleasant surprise. Team Asobi has delivered update 01.700.000 for the 3D platforming gameAstro’s Playroomon the PlayStation 5, 340 days since the game’s last update. The game that comes pre-installed on every PlayStation 5 console and essentially serves as a free tech demo for the DualSense controller has received its first update in nearly a year with the 01....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 365 words · Samantha Patterson

Best Puzzle Games Like Tetris

Summary Tetrisis one of the oldest, most enduring, and most accessible video games out there. It is easy to understand, never ends until you fail, and players slowly get better at it as they play, leading to a thrilling gameplay loop that can keep gamers hooked for hundreds of hours despite the simple concept. The story around its creation is also interesting, coming from the Soviet Union with its creator, Alexey Pajitnov, being locked out of royalties for years as it slowly came to the West on consoles like the Game Boy and NES through a tangled web of legal and distribution rights....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Nicole Bryant

Best Spring 2023 Anime OPs

The beginning of an anime season is always exciting, as new series and returning shows do their best to land a strong first impression on new fans.Part of that first impression comes with the openings, which every viewer will see at least once. A strong opening can convince a doubtful viewer to check out the series, potentially making them a fan for life. RELATED:Best Anime Openings Of All Time, Ranked The Spring 2023 anime season has just started, and with it has come a flood of new opening songs for fans to enjoy....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · Christopher Hanson

Borderlands 3 Gets New Shift Code for Sunday, November 3

It’s the weekend once again andBorderlands 3players know exactly what that means - free loot. Gearbox’s CEO is posting yet more Shift codes for Golden Keys inBorderlands 3, as he has done every weekend sinceBorderlands 3launched in September. Players who redeem the code will receive one Golden Key, equal to one opportunity at openingBorderlands 3’s Golden Chest and receiving the loot within. As with prior Shift codes, this one will last 24 hours....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Daniel Mcdonald

City of Heroes Is Making a Comeback

Summary Over a decade since the game’s original shutdown, the fan-supported Homecoming server for superhero MMOCity of Heroeshas received an official license from publisher NCSoft. The South Korean company, perhaps best known for theGuild Warsgames, ended support forCity of Heroesin 2012 and has surprised players with its newfound support for the Homecoming fan server. First launched in April 2004,City of Heroesis an MMO that lets players take on the role of custom superheroes as they battle through the many Zones of Paragon City and level up to become the ultimate hero....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Danielle Crosby

Dead By Daylight: 10 Pro Tips For Playing As Legion

Horror fans loveDead by Daylightfor its scary take on the 4-versus-1 cooperative genre. After all, this time, teams of four Survivors need to outlast terrifying Killers based on popular horror film stereotypes. In this celebration of the slasher subgenre,Dead by Daylightfans should love Legion. This masked entity represents the “killer gang” villain trope in horror films. RELATED:10 Horror Games With Great Lore (But Weak Stories) However, aside from the trope, some Legion players might find it difficult to use the character....

July 24, 2025 · 7 min · 1317 words · Gregory Delgado

Destiny 2 Disabling Clan XP to Avoid Bugs

The Season of Arrivals inDestiny2is now the longest-running season in the game’s history. Players who may have expected to see new content in light of its unexpected extension are currently seeing the removal of content instead. As per Bungie Help’s Twitter account, clans inDestiny 2"can no longer gain XP and Hawthorne’s Weekly Challenge can no longer be completed." This change will remain in effect for the duration of the Season of Arrivals, which is currently set to end November 10....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Melissa Thomas