Summary Puzzle gamesare often thought of as a solo activity, but the online community behind those games is so large that it was only a matter of time before the competitive scene made its way into the genre. In fact, while it is often considered a lonely experience,Tetriswas turned into a competitive multiplayer game only a few years after its inception. Many other staples of the genre, likePuzzle BobbleandPuyo Puyo, are direct descendants of arcade machines, which are typically focused on multiplayer....

ACall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2fan has noticed a hidden climbing spot on the Shoot House map.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2launched with 10 mapsfor its core 6v6 playlist, with the Valderas Museum map missing from the list on release despite being a part of the beta. Shoot House was added toModern Warfare 2multiplayer when Season 1 launched in November 2022, while Shipment came in Season 1 Reloaded. Both Shipment and Shoot House are fan-favoriteCall of Dutymaps, and both received their own exclusive playlists at release....

Spider-Man: No Way Homewas a big relief, not just for the fans who were dying to see the rumors and the growing speculation pay off by seeing the return of their favorite characters in the film, but also for the actors who had to lie about their roles in the Marvel Studios epic. Now,Daredevil’s Charlie Cox recalls lying about the film with Andrew Garfield. Spider-Man: No Way Homesaw the return of three generations of Spider-Man characters on the big screen, as well as the opening of many doors for characters from non-MCU projects to join the ongoing cinematic universe....

Eager fans of the beloved PlayStation iconCrash Bandicootare on the edge of their seats as they test the beta for the franchise’s next installment,Crash Team Rumble.Featuring a host of well-known and loved characters across the multitude of gaming titles,Crash Team Rumblepits teams offour against each other in the pursuit of banking the most Wumpa fruit. The beta version, which went live between April 20-24, 2023, only gave players a sample of theCrash Bandicootcharacters available in the game....

One of the Nintendo Switch’s most acclaimed indie titles,Inside, has been discounted by a significant amount for a limited time. In addition toInside, Playdead Games' first published game,Limbo, received the same deep discount. With their price drops, both of these games can be obtained for only a fraction of the cost of some of Nintendo’s first-party titles. The discount came just a few days afterthe June 21 Nintendo Direct broadcast, which was headlined by games such asPikmin 4,Super Mario RPG, andSuper Mario Bros....

Running around with a pack of wild animals as a Druid inDiablo 4has a certain charm to it; not only are the class' companions capable in a fight, but they also have the ability to buff the Druid’s own combat abilities. This results in many different builds that revolve around the synergies certain skills have with companion powers. RELATED:Diablo 4 Will Not Remove Bugged Uber Uniques One such build involves turning the normal wolf companions into full-blown werewolves, and it’s perfect for players who want to live that beastmaster fantasy in the world ofDiablo 4....

Disney Dreamlight Valley’s ‘A Day at Disney’ Star Path isbursting with different duties to completefor desirable token rewards. As you might expect, some of the Star Path duties can be trickier to decipher than others, so you might wonder how to get some night shards to light up. Night Shards are shiny, black crystals used in crafting or gifting, and they could be considered as the polar opposite ofDisney Dreamlight Valley’s Dream Shards....

If you’ve been watchingLokion Disney Plus, you’ll know that last Wednesday’s episode featured the reveal of a mysterious character played by actress Sophia di Martino. While many fans were quick to theorize the identity of this character, the Spanish language credits for the episode may hint that she’s not who they think she is. So far in the series, 2012AvengerseraLoki (Tom Hiddleston)used the Tesseract to escape his capture but found himself in the hands of the Time Variance Authority (TVA), a bureaucratic agency charged with protecting the sacred timeline and dealing with any unplanned variants, such as the God of Mischief....

The newest character to join theDragon Ball FighterZroster is coming from a far off corner of theDragon Ballfranchise, not technically even being considered canon. So, some fans of the series may still be scratching their heads about whoSuper Baby 2is, especially if they aren’t familiar withDragon Ball GTand its Baby Saga. For those confused about the name suddenly appearing inDragon Ball FighterZ, Super Baby 2 is really more of a form for the main villain in the first major storyline inDragon Ball GT....

Like many other video game communities, passionate members of theElden Ringfan base can often be seen sharing artwork online. One particularly talented artist has painted several members of theElden Ringcast, with the latest character that was focused upon being Maliketh, the Black Blade. Maliketh has proven to be incredibly popular withtheElden Ringcommunity, and it is easy to see why. One of the final main bosses that players get to fight within FromSoftware’s latest release, Maliketh boast some unique black and gold armor as well as his eponymous Black Blade....

Player Mistake Back to All Characters Few characters have such a unique and strange background as Faruzan, a bow-wielding Anemo character inGenshin Impact.At some point in the past, Faruzan went missing and was exposed to leftover bits of King Deshret’s power, which makes her live in the past. She’s also a member of the Haravatat Darshan in the Sumeru Akademiya, which studies linguistics, semiotics, and runes. Those who have added thisGenshin Impactcharacter to their unit list may want to add her to their teams....

Summary TheFinal Fantasy 14director, Naoki Yoshida, casually mentioned during an interview that Square Enix is actively working on multiple unannounced games. This information might be an exciting update for fans of the studio and followers of Yoshida’s work on theFinal Fantasyfranchise. TheFinal Fantasyseries, developed by Square Enix, has been a cornerstone of the gaming industry since its inception in 1987. Known for its captivating narratives, complex characters, and innovative gameplay, each installment typically introduces a unique world and storyline while retaining iconic elements like Chocobos, Moogles, and spell names....

Among the series' many entries,Final Fantasy 7has endured the longest in players' memories. In fact, this entry has remained so beloved over the decades that developer Square Enix announced that they would be revisiting the game with the aptly namedFinal Fantasy 7 Remake,and fans are already comparingthe two versions of the game. However, recent reports indicate that the game might be losing its widespread appeal. In a survey by Japan’s public broadcasting channel NHK, over 400,000 Japanese fans listedFinal Fantasy Xas their favorite game....