Horizon 3: The Case for a Dedicated Follower Mechanic

In Guerrilla Games’Horizonfranchise, players are introduced to Aloy. Due to her upbringing, she learns to rely on herself a lot, and her strong sense of independence becomes one of her defining traits. As the franchise has progressed,Aloy has learned that friends are also useful, and they can help her accomplish bigger goals. This is seen inHorizon Forbidden West, where she regularly keeps up with her friends at the Base. The next game should build on this by featuring a full-blown follower mechanic that allows Aloy to tackle quests with a chosen friend....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 976 words · Mary Johnson

House Of The Dragon: Rhaenys Targaryen Lore

As a princess of the grand Targaryen dynasty, Rhaenys Targaryen more than makes up for the great legacy of her ancestors. TheHouse of the Dragoncharacter isincredibly brave, intelligent, and loyalto her name. Rhaenys Targaryen won’t have anyone stand in her way, unless duty demands it, a true staple in theGame of Thronesprequel series. RELATED:House Of The Dragon: Most Charismatic Characters Rhaenys Targaryen is quickly becoming a fan favorite character inHouse of the Dragon, and even with nine episodes of the first season, she’s become a vastly important character in the entireGame of Thronesmythos....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 996 words · Kara Gutierrez

How Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Could Improve Borderlands 3's Takedowns

Implementing a new feature to a beloved existing franchise is always going to result in some growing pains. With familiarity comes expectations, and adding a new gameplay feature alters something that players have become accustomed to. With the announcement ofTiny Tina’s Wonderlands,a tabletop-inspired take on theBorderlandsformula, the opportunity has arisen to develop one ofBorderlands 3’s most promising features. Takedowns are 30-to-40 minute pieces of endgame contentinBorderlands 3that allow up to four players of maximum level (50) to test their might against each Takedown’s final boss....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Patricia Lowe

How To Delete Monika In Doki Doki Literature Club Plus

No game puts players on a course of wild twists and turns quite likeDoki Doki Literature Club. The visual novel has players going in thinking they are going to get acute dating simulator. Instead, players realize that they have actually set foot into apsychological horror game. RELATED:Doki Doki Literature Club Plus Review Near the end of the game, the girls the player interacted with will all be gone. That is, except for Monika....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 844 words · Kevin Anthony

How to Get True Ending in Persona 3 Reload

Quick Links The choices you make inPersona 3 Reloadhave a major effect on the overall ending of the game. There are two different endings you can get, but only one of them is the true ending that allows you to finish up the entire storyline andcomplete any Social Linksor other additional content you might have missed. As the ending of the story draws near, you’ll need to make a few major decisions on December 31....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Brandon Harmon

Improvements Atomic Heart Needs

Atomic Hearthas been at the top of many most-wanted lists for a while now. Who doesn’t want to play anotherBioShock-like adventure? That’s because it has been in development for years. The first full teaser trailer was in 2017, and work began long before that promotional material launched. RELATED:Atomic Heart: How Long to Beat After many years in development,Atomic Heartis finally here. Was the wait worth it? Based on the average scores it has received, the answer seems to be mixed....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Jesus Clark

Invincible Season 2 Reveals First Look At New Villain Angstrom Levy

Summary Invincibleseason 2has provided a first official look at Angstrom Levy, one of Mark’s greatest enemies from the comics and one of the villains for the show’s second outing. Invincibleseason 1 was a huge success, and although it was renewed for seasons 2 and 3, fans have had to wait patiently, as the second season has taken a while to release. Luckily for fans, series creator Robert Kirkman has given many details and hints of what to look forward to in the upcoming season....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Angela Campbell

James Bond Producers Know Daniel Craig's Replacement Won't be a Woman

Over a decade after portrayingJames Bondfor the first time inCasino Royale, Daniel Craig’s tenure as 007 is set to conclude with the release ofNo Time to Die. While there are alreadyrumors regarding Craig’s successor, Bond franchise producer Barbara Broccoli revealed that the search for the next 007 hasn’t even started yet. And while they don’t know who the replacement will be, they have some very definite ideas about who itwon’tbe....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Reginald Cross

Kaiju No. 8: Numbers Weapons, Explained

Summary Kaiju No. 8is the Spring 2024 anime season’s top-rated science fiction anime according to MyAnimeList, with viewers around the world enjoying its same-day dubs that are released onCrunchyroll. With nearly non-stop action, cool monster designs, and hilariously memorable characters, its no wonder thatKaiju No. 8has been popular from its manga debut and through its first anime season. The level of science in the anime is also not hard to grasp, making the story and its lore remain accessible for most viewers....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · George Williams

Kate Winslet Hospitalized After Fall On Film Location In Croatia

According to representatives, Kate Winslet was taken to the hospital following an incident while filmingLeein Croatia. Winslet’s agents indicated in a health update that the actor had checked into a local hospital at the time to verify she was doing okay but will be returning to filming this week as planned. The 46-year-old Oscar winner will play photographer Lee Miller in an upcoming film detailing her life, including her time working as a war correspondent for Vogue during World War II....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Kevin Jones

Magic: The Gathering Bans Three Cards in Pioneer

In Wizards of the Coast’s Monday news post forMagic: The Gathering, the team that studies the game’s metagame and manages what cards can be freely played in regulation matches has announced a rush of new card bans. These bans come as a way to balance the new Pioneer format that was announced on October 21st, and is expected to impact futureMagic: The Gatheringevents, including both tabletop andMagic Online. It had already been confirmed that there would bebans withinMagic’s Pioneer formatthis Monday, although the exact cards up for the axe had been hotly debated up until the announcement....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Sherry Carson

Mass Effect: Legendary Edition Player Figures Out Weird Way to See Tali's Face

TheMass Effectseries is full of different alien races, which includes the Quarians. The Quarians are unique from the otherMass Effectalien speciesin a number of ways, with one of their most-defining characteristics being their protective suits. Due to their weak immune system, Quarians wear specialized suits at nearly all times, meaning players go through most of theMass Effectgames without seeing a Quarian without their helmet. This extends to Tali’Zorah nar Rayya, the potential Quarian companion that players can have with them throughout theMass Effecttrilogy....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Diana Harvey

Microsoft Responds to Claims of Elden Ring, GTA 5 on Xbox Game Pass

Xbox Game Passis the subscription service from Microsoft that allows players to choose from hundreds of titles on either their PC or Xbox, depending on the membership they choose. Game Pass is always adding new and interesting titles, and a lot of upcoming major releases, such asRedfallandHigh on Life, will be available from day one on the service. Recently, some gamers spotted a couple of major titles that appeared to be making their way to Xbox Game Pass....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Jacob Chambers