Nier Automata: How To Self Destruct

NieR: Automatafollows the story of two unlikely androids who have been tasked with preservingwhat remains of planet Earth. The world has become inhabitable for human life, forcing humanity to leave and seek shelter on the Moon until the androids make the planet hospitable once more. 2B and 9S regularly risk their lives as they journey forward, but their reasons for doing so are sometimes questionable. Related:Nier Automata: Best Weapons As androids, 2B and 9S do not function exactly as humans do....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Christine Roberts

Nintendo Characters Who Got Massive Power Boosts In Sequels

Nintendo games aren’t exactly known for being all-out power fantasies, featuring tight and refined gameplay that is meant to engage the player without exhausting their senses. It’s this amazing approach Nintendo takes for most of its titles that make its first-party offerings such major gaming achievements in their own right. RELATED:The Best RPGs on the Nintendo 3DS (According to Metacritic) That being said, there’s no denying that certain video game protagonists definitely need to escalate in power just to maintain a steady sense of progression across games....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1011 words · Terri Villarreal

Octopath Traveler 2: Every Beastling Village Side Story Solution

Quick Links The Beastling Village (also called the Beasting Village on the game’s map)is the home of Ochette, one of the eight protagonists ofOctopath Traveler 2. She’s not allowed to visit the human side of the village during her introduction, but after that, players are free to explore the whole village and the whole island. Whether players startOctopath Traveler 2with Ochette or with a different protagonist, they’ll find several locals with problems only they can solve....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Thomas Hodge

Once Human: How To Get To Eternaland

Quick Links Once Humanlets players explore at their own pace, and for those who want to spend their time making the perfect, raid-proof base, they can do so by going to Eternaland. This is a peculiar feature that no doubt has some players confused, but it really is quite straightforward once you get the gist of it down. Players can unlock Eternaland relatively early on, andOnce Humanbeginnersshould be able to access it just by playing the game normally....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Daniel Hodges

Overwatch 2 Can Finally Close a Few Chapters

WithOverwatch 2having a full-on PvE story mode, there has never been a better time for Blizzard to address some of theOverwatchstory’s lingering questions. While the hero shooter’s lore is wildly expansive and constantly being built upon through hero additions, it has led to many story threads being teased but left fully unexplored. As such, players have been waiting since 2016 to learn what the next move oftheOverwatchcharacter Hanzowill be following the discovery that his brother Genji is alive....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1088 words · Brenda Werner

Overwatch 2 Reveals Illari's Origin Story

Summary Overwatch 2has revealed the origin story of Illari, the new support hero introduced to the game. Blizzard has brought a new era toOverwatch 2with the Season 6 update. Among the content part of the new season,Overwatch 2players can explore Illari’s abilities and learn more about the character. Titled “Invasion,” the arrival of Season 6 marksOverwatch 2’s exit from the Early Access phase, and the start of what Blizzard defines as the “full live game operations phase....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Angela Sanchez

Overwatch: 10 Characters We Want To See In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Well, it’s finally happened;Overwatchis mere days away from its anticipated Switch debut, ensuring the already hugely popular shooter will be adding more to the countless millions already sold. With an abundance of unique Heroes to draw from, it’s quite likely Nintendo would draw from this esteemed and imaginative franchise for theirownpopular multiplayer hit,Smash Bros. Ultimate. With the Big Nstilladding characters, and the director ofOverwatch, Jeff Kaplan on record for his willingness to share “any single one of [their] babies,” it would seem inevitable to help celebrateOverwatch’s Switch launch this way....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1168 words · William Moore

Pokemon GO: New Biomes, Explained

Pokemon GOhas recently introduced a brand-new update that not only changed the way that the avatars look in the game but also added somenew backgrounds and biomesto the game that pop up when catching Pokemon in the mobile game. However, sometimes, when selecting a different Pokemon, even if it is just facing a slightly different direction, the background will change. For most games, biomes offer major changes in the areas you’re exploring, like changing from awinter biome to a summer biome....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Joseph Moore

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: What Do You Get for Completing the Kitakami Pokedex

Quick Links Terastallization is a new mechanic added in Gen 9’sScarlet & Violetthat changes the Pokemon’s appearance and can potentially change their Typing. A Terastallized Pokemon won’t gain an increase in its stats, but if a Pokemon uses a move that matches its Tera-typing, the power of the attack will be increased. Every Pokemon is assigned a Tera-typing, but unlike their regular Typing, their Tera-type can be changed at a restaurant in Medali....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Valerie Ortega

Pokemon Sword and Shield: How to Evolve Spritzee into Aromatisse

Spritzee is aFairy-type PokemoninPokemon SwordandShield, and while it can only be caught in the latter of these two game, it is certainly possible forSwordplayers to obtain it as well. Fans across both games are also able to evolve their Spritzees if they wish to, though the method for initiating this transformation is a bit more complicated than it is with many other Pokemon. Fortunately, it is not extremely difficult to evolve Spritzee into Aromatisse inPokemon SwordandShieldwith just a bit of instruction....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Crystal Frye

Princess Peach: Showtime: The Art of Flames

Quick Links When players startPrincess Peach: Showtime, they’ll only be introduced to four character disguises at first, Patissiere Peach, Swordfighter Peach, Cowgirl Peach, and Ninja Peach. Even though many fans might’ve immediately grown attached to the Ninja ensemble, they’ll have to wait quite a bit before they enter another Ninja Peach play again, as the next one will only be available on thefourth floor of Sparkle Theater. This guide will help players grab every collectible in Ninjutsu: The Art of Flames, the second Ninja Peach play inPrincess Peach: Showtime....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Heather Adams

PUBG Tops Steam’s Weekly Best Seller List

The top weekly sales data for Steam is almost always an interesting look at what has piqued the interest of gamers around the world. While hot new releases and surprise hits tend to find their way onto the lists regularly, games that have been out for a while also manage to make a resurgence from time to time. It appears that’s the case once again, asPlayer Unknown’s Battlegroundshas climbed to the top....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Michael Hall

Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed

More information about Insomniac Games' upcomingRatchet and Clank: Rift Aparthas finally arrived, and fans of the series should be pleased with the news.Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apartis one of the most anticipated games of 2021, and an announcement today from Insomniac Games Creative Director Marcus Smith has revealed the game’s release date, new artwork, and extra goods to be obtained by ordering early. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apartserves as a continuation of 2013’sRatchet and Clank: Into the Nexus, which was released for the PS3....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Cindy Love