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A newGenshin Impactchart shows how well the current double banner featuring the new Dendro Archon Nahida and the Pyro user Yoimiya did in its first week when it comes to sales. Updates are usually divided into two main parts that include different sets of limited characters and weapons. Genshin Impacts’s double banner mechanic allows players to choose between two five-star characters within the same banner cycle while sharing the same 90-wish pity....

Developer HoYoverse keeps expandingGenshin Impact’s character roster with almost every new update that arrives. The new Sumeru region has exceeded the community’s expectations as it took the game’s exploration experience to the next level. After a couple of Sumeru-focused updates, players expect the game’s story to return to Teyvat’s first two regions, Mondstadt and Liyue. A new post on theGenshin ImpactLeaks subReddit has revealed that a popular character from Liyue might join the playable roster in the foreseeable future....

AGenshin Impactplayer saved up an enormous amount of Primogems while waiting for the Kamisato Ayaka rerun banner. Kamisato Ayaka makes her return toGenshin Impactduring the second phase of version 3.5 alongside Shenhe, another popular character that excels in dealing major Cryo damage to enemies. Kamisato Ayaka made her debut as a playable Cryo character inGenshin Impactversion 2.0, which also introduced the Inazuma region. Many updates have passed since Ayaka’s first appearance in July 2021, and she still remains a popular character in theGenshin Impactcommunity....

The Standard Banner inGenshin Impacthas stayed largely unchanged throughout the game’s history in terms of 5-star character offerings. However, in the upcoming 3.1 Update, the new Dendro bow userTighnari is being added to the Standard Banner’s 5-star roster. Tighnari was featured on a rate-up banner in the first half 3.0, which ran alongside the limited-run banner for the Geo Archon Zhongli. Some players used this rate-up banner to ensure that they get Tighnari before his addition to the Standard Banner, and the surprisingly high banner sales could be a reflection of that....

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysteryis the highly anticipated sequel to 2019’sKnives Outfilm. Director Rian Johnson recently revealed that the film will not only be hitting Netflix, it will also be hitting theaters for one week. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysteryhas had a lot of buzz surrounding it. SinceKnives Out 2wrapped filming nearly one year ago, the project has been eyeing a December 2022 release date on Netflix. Though none of the original cast is returning save Daniel Craig as Detective Benoit Blanc, the film will follow the theme set down by its predecessor of rich people behaving badly....

Yesterday Microsoft finally unveiled footage of the 343 Industries' highly anticipated follow-up toHalo 5: Guardians,Halo Infinite. Upon its release in 2015, Halo 5 left a bad impression on a lot of fans with a very controversial single-player campaign and a multiplayer mode that didn’t truly thrive until a year or two after the game’s release. While fans had very high expectations going into the gameplay reveal ofHalo Infinite, coming 2 years after the game’s initial announcement at E3 2018 as a spiritual reboot of the entire franchise, going back to a lot of the visual and gameplay styles of the originalHalo: Combat Evolvedfrom 2001....

Hogwarts Legacyhas a rather slow introduction with a lot of world-building it needs to create a foundation for before players even arrive at Hogwarts. Much of the game’s opening hours is a tutorial on mechanics in the meantime, though players are never truly finished learning new features inHogwarts Legacyuntil almost the end of the game. In any other open-world game this approach might be tedious, butHogwarts Legacy’s approach goes hand-in-hand with the idea that players are students learning at an educational institution....

In celebration of Green Man Gaming’s 10-year anniversary, the PC video game retailer is holding a special sale that offers massive discounts on some of the biggest games on the PC right now. The best part about Green Man Gaming’s sale is that it offers discounts of up to 60% off on games from popular franchises such asDragon Ball, Red Dead Redemption, Resident Evil, and many more. All deals will end on May 31....

Jon Favreau is most renowned for kickstarting the Marvel Cinematic Universe with 2008’sIron Man, remakingThe Jungle BookandThe Lion Kingin live-action for Disney, andcreatingThe Mandalorianfor Lucasfilm. But he’s also done plenty of acclaimed original work outside of the major blockbuster franchises. Favreau’s directorial debutMadeis a delightfully goofy crime comedy, while his sophomore featureElfis one of the funniest and most heartwarming Christmas movies ever made. After directing the first twoIron Manmovies anddropping out of directing the third one, Favreau returned to smaller-scale original stories with 2014’sChef....

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen Manga, now available to read onManga Plus by SHUEISHA. TheJujutsu Kaisenpower system allows for many different manifestations of Cursed Energy, but one character’s Domain Expansion stands out for the complexity of its rule set. This character is Kinji Hakari, a third year at Jujutsu High who was suspended for clashing with authority and now runs a fighting ring. He has astrong penchant for gamblingand his Domain Expansion reflects this by generating a materialized version of the popular Japanese game Pachinko, a game similar to slot machines that involves shooting small silver balls at a rapid pace....

Square Enix has not yet laid all the cards on the table forKingdom Hearts 4, but fans have a pretty good idea of what to expect. The game sees Sora separated from his friends and thrust into a dimension that either contains or consists of a city called Quadratum. In his quest to right wrongs and eventually return home, Sora will team up with and fight a variety of new characters, even if the player might be able to recognize them....

Microsoft Flight Simulatorhas become something of a staple to PC gaming, ever since it was first released back in 1982. With a new-gen console port of the game releasing recently, it’s a franchise that is growing all the time, even if theXbox Series X version does have a file size spanning nearly 100 GB. With that, a recent update has been announced for the PC version, which looks at greatly improving performance....

Mobile gaming can trace its roots back all the way to 1994, with a knockoff version ofTetrisbeing available on the Hagenuk MT-2000. Soon after,Nokia would pre-installSnakeon the vast majority of its mobile devices, essentially kickstarting the mobile gaming industry, albeit a very different one from today. Nowadays, mobile users have millions of gaming options right at their fingertips, with just one scroll through the app store yielding thousands of results. But the mobile gaming market is going through a bit of a rough patch right now, and it needs a game likeMarvel Snapto remind everyone why it shouldn’t be an industry that’s easily forgotten about....