Posts

Nearly 14 years after kicking off hisRebuild of Evangelionmovie saga, Hideki Anno found closure with the release ofEvangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon A Time, but even that doesn’t mean he’s ready to fully call it quits on one of the greatest franchises inanimehistory. Of course, since3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon A Timepremiered five months ago in Japanese theaters, Anno has probably had a lot of time to think aboutEvangelion’slegacy even if the film’s ending was deemed controversial enough forsome fans to threaten Studio Khara employeesover it....

Fortnitehas made yet another change to its controversial Shockwave Hammer, leaving players divided on its overall use in the game. The tweak to one of its features is just the latest in the ongoing saga of the embattled weapon, with theFortnitecommunity at large unable to agree on what should be done about it. The Shockwave Hammer was first introduced during the current inaugural season ofFortniteChapter 4. A versatile item, players are able to use it both as an offensive weapon and as a means of quick travel....

Summary James Gunn is reshaping DC Studios with a completely different universe of films. However, after a recent interview with Gal Gadot, it seems like she may return to playWonder Womandespite what fans had thought. Gunn had to make some tough decisions when deciding to reboot the DCEU into the DCU, and that started with choosing whether to recast DC’s trinity. Cavill and Affleck’s contracts were up, and with Gunn deciding to reboot, he chose not to rehire them, which is upsetting for some fans....

Genshin Impact’s most recent video teaser has attracted a lot of attention in the community as it finally revealed all the remaining Fatui Harbingers. The Harbingers are 11 powerful characters who work for the infamous Cryo Archon Tsaritsa. The Fatui Harbingers have unnatural abilities boosted by Delusions which makes them far more powerful than any random character inGenshin Impact. While the release of the video was quite unexpected as players prepare to go deeper into a new major region, it has raised a couple of interesting questions....

Summary The freeValhallaDLC forGod of War Ragnarokwill allow fans to unlock brand-new trophies.God of War Ragnarokreceived critical acclaimat launch, as it has an extremely high score of 94 on Metacritic. It has also been a massive commercial success, asGod of War Ragnarokhas sold over 15 million copies since its release in November 2022. The Game Awards event in December 2023 featured a ton of exciting reveals from various developers, including theannouncement ofGod of War Ragnarok’sValhallaDLC....

Although Microsoft and 343 Industries are largely keeping details aboutHalo Infinitequiet, the developers are due to make a massive reveal at the upcoming Xbox Series X event. As players begin forming theirexpectations forHalo Infinite’s gameplay presentation,343 outlined what hyped fans should expect at the Xbox Games Showcase and addressed existing fan speculation in its latest community update. In today’sHalo Waypointpost, the developers confirmed that players would get their first look atHalo Infinite’s single player campaign....

Lord Voldemort stood as one of the greatest dark wizards in theHarry Potterfranchise. Armed with immense power and a monumental desire for immortality, fans may wonder why he didn’t exploit every resource available to him, including the infamous potion Felix Felicis, also known as “liquid luck.” Throughout theHarry Potterseries, Voldemort made some questionable decisions that eventually led to his downfall. Despite his ambition and motivation to achieve immortality, he seems to have overlooked the potential effects of liquid luck, which could have given him a decisive advantage....

Summary Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone,Haunted Chocolatier’s developer, has admitted to being inspired by various life simulators and farming game franchises likeStories of Seasons. Some even liken his debut titleStardew Valleyto other hit titles likeAnimal Crossing. WhileStardew ValleyandAnimal Crossinghave similar gameplay, there is one great mechanic that the former didn’t get from the latter. Such a feature would be a great fit for ConcernedApe’s next game, too. Haunted Chocolatieris one of the most anticipated games of the past three years....

Nintendo has always been at the forefront of innovation in the gaming scene. Nintendo popularized the home console with its NES, created the first true portable gaming device in the Game Boy, and madegaming more accessible with its Wii. That same level of innovation can be seen today with the Nintendo Switch, a hybrid home console/portable device that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in the gaming landscape. However, not all of Nintendo’s products are quite as groundbreaking, andNintendo Switch Onlineis the perfect example....

Summary An awesome new mod forStarfieldhas been released, offering autopilot to completely overhaul space travel as it currently exists in the game.Starfieldhas received a lot of love from the modding community of late, thanks to the release of the Creation Kit. WhenStarfieldwasfirst released in September 2023, the community had its fair share of complaints about Bethesda’s latest RPG. One of the biggest issues stemmed from the constant loading screens between planets, which interrupted the flow of space travel....

Multiplayer inKingdom Heartshas been a dream of many players, looking to take the AI driven companion mechanics and replace it with real-live humans to help journey through a given area or fight a boss together. Of course, this is a dream that came true back in 2009 when Square Enix releasedspin-off titleKingdom Hearts 358/2 Daysfor the DS with local and online multiplayer capabilities. Unfortunately, it seems like even the developer has resigned this era ofKingdom Heartsto be forgotten, even limitingDaysto a set of viewable cutscenes in the HD collections....

ThroughoutThe Hobbitand theLord of the Rings, there is a whole multitude of characters that the audience sees interacting with the One Ring of Power. One of the most gripping and dramatic things to watch in the entire franchise is seeing how the Ring takes hold of people, and how it can twist and corrupt even the bravest, most noble, and kindest of heart. There are of course many examples of characters who have either come into contact with the Ring even briefly, or bore it themselves....

“Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky, seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone, nine for Mortal Men doomed to die, one for the Dark Lord on his dark throne in the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie”. These iconic lines fromLord of the Ringsexplain that the One Ring that the story centers around is not the only Ring of great importance in the world of Middle-Earth....