Elden Ring: How To Defeat The Tree Sentinel

Elden Ringis complete with numerous bosses, each boasting seemingly insurmountable power. While many of these legendary foes arepivotal figures in the story and must be defeated, others are optional. These bosses, in particular, exist to challenge players and reward them should they succeed. The benefit of vanquishing such imposing adversaries is significant, making these encounters sought after by countless players. However, these optional bosses are more capable than they initially appear, as seen with the gold-clad Tree Sentinel....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Dorothy Dominguez

Every Borderlands Tradition that Tiny Tina's Wonderlands Broke

Summary Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsmay be a spin-off ofBorderlands, but it takes its fair share of moves to differentiate itself from the main series. The game is a memorable part of the franchise, largely because of how much it stands out compared to the rest of theBorderlandsgames.Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsprobably won’t bring all of its changes to the mainline games, if any of them. However, they managed to make the game a fresh experience despite most ofBorderlands' formula being in place....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Stacie Boone

Every Other Time Resident Evil 3 Was Remade

In less than a month from now, Capcom’s highly-anticipated remake of its classic 1999 titleResident Evil 3will be released worldwide and will once again bring players back to the doomed Raccoon City. In the past few months since the remake’s announcement last December, Capcom has been generous in showing fansRE3gameplay previewsto showcase just how awesome the upcoming remake will be. In the days leading up to the remake’s launch, players will also be able to experience a snippet of the upcoming game viaaResident Evil 3playable demo....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Nicole Greer

Fans of Business Sims Should Check Out Mad Games Tycoon 2

Over the past couple of years, there has been a resurgence in the business simulation genre. Games likePrison Architecthave whisked players offto the warden’s office,Game Dev Tycoonallowed players to run their own game company through the history of video games, andTwo Point Hospitalserved as a spiritual successor to the cult classicTheme Hospital. Now, the indie developer Eggcode Games has launched its latest game in the genre in early access,Mad Games Tycoon 2....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Matthew Russell

Game Of Thrones Universe To Get Bigger With Potential Animated Spin-Offs

Summary George R.R. Martin has finally shared news about the expansion of theGame of Thronesuniverse before the second season of House of the Dragon makes its way to HBO in 2024. Game of Throneshas been one of the most critically-acclaimed shows of all time and won several accolades. Moreover, it received a lot of love from the viewers. So, it didn’t come as a shock when HBO announced that it was planning to take the franchise to a whole new level....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Michael Wagner

Games with Gold Dropping Xbox 360 Games is One Step Down a Long Road

TheGames with Goldservice has been a longstanding staple of Xbox Live since 2013, being one of the main perks for an Xbox Live Gold membership for a very long time. While Games with Gold has always been a welcome benefit to Xbox Live membership, it’s inexorably becoming more antiquated as the industry adapts and evolves. An indicator of the reduced need for the Games with Gold service comes with the removal ofXbox 360games from the monthly roster, halving the amount of titles that are provided for players each month....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · Dawn Mahoney

Genshin Impact: The Best Team Compositions To Pair With Ganyu

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Ganyu and Hu Tao are two of the most brokenly overpowered characters inGenshin Impactright now. Of the two, the former is more straightforward and less demanding, making her thetop DPSright now in terms of practicality. In fact, those lucky enough to have gotten Ganyu don’t even need any special team composition to make the game boring. All they have to do is aim and release that Charged Shot....

July 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1465 words · Mary Little

Hardest NES RPGs

Summary Today’s role-playing video games are some of the most complex and sophisticated choices available when it comes to entertainment. They have complex storylines, beautiful and unique settings, top-of-the-line graphics, and all kinds of customization options that include everything from body art to weapons. The top-down RPGs of the 8-bit era had their share of immersive and challenging games, and Nintendo was one of the dominant names in the industry during that time....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Lauren Olson

Kingdom Hearts 4's Quadratum Should Take a Page Out of Disney Dreamlight Valley's Playbook

The introduction of Quadratum inKingdom Hearts 4could be the perfect opportunity to give Sora a home base that can be returned to and customized throughout his adventure. Considering the way that the series has struggled to make a compelling hub world to frequently visit, taking apage out ofDisney Dreamlight Valley’s bookcould be the best way to make Quadratum stand out as a central location to this latest title. Many of the building blocks for a customizable apartment or house are already there in previous games, ifKingdom Hearts 4doesn’t mind pulling concepts from its own Gummi Ship designs into a personalized home for Sora....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Aaron Eaton

Major Pokemon Voice Actor Retires Due to Cancer

James Carter Cathcart is one of the biggest voice actors in thePokemonfranchise, and has been bringing characters to live since 1998. However, the sad news this week came out that he is retiring from his voice acting career due to advanced cancer. His wife made the announcement online, much to the sadness of many fans who will not only miss his voice, but are worried about Cathcart’s health. Since 1998, Cathcart has been the voice of Ash’s mentor Professor Oak, along with Ash’s nemesis, Gary....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Cheryl Allen

Minecraft Legends: How to Unlock New Melodies

Minecraft Legendshas players playing melodies to command the Allays, sprites that harvest resources and build structures on their behalf. Initially, players have access to melodies for harvesting Wood and Stone, along with melodies for creating ramps, walls, and carpenter huts. They are also able to create spawners for Wood and Stone Golems, who form the backbone of the player’s army in the early game. In order toget more melodiesinMinecraft Legends, players will have to perform several tasks....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Charles Gonzalez

My Hero Academia: The Quirk-Destroying Drug, Explained

Summary In the underground world of villainy inMy Hero Academia’ssociety, one creation sparked immense terror and promised tremendous profits: the quirk-destroying drug. Developed by the criminal Yakuza organization Shie Hassaikai and their merciless bossKai Chisaki, also called Overhaul, this substance had the power to irreversibly damage an individual’s quirk factor, destroying one’s quirk permanently. Through cruel experiments led by Overhaul and utilizing the unique rewind quirk of ayoung girl named Eri, the Shie Hassaikai cultivated a drug prototype delivered via specialized bullets that could temporarily disable quirks....

July 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1081 words · Linda Villegas

One Marvel's Wolverine Feature Will Likely Be a Lot Less Extensive Than in Spider-Man 2

Summary Although there is limited information available about Insomniac’s upcomingMarvel’s Wolverine, one might assume that the game will have at least cursory connections to the studio’s other games, primarilyMarvel’s Spider-Mangames. However, there are certain areas whereMarvel’s Wolverinecould strugglewhen compared toMarvel’s Spider-Man, and other areas where the two IPs are sure to be greatly different. Insomniac has been fairly tight-lipped about the upcomingMarvel’s Wolverinegame, and no official gameplay has been revealed. That said, it’s clear that the game will have a much darker tone than the studio’s previous titles, including theSpider-Mangames;Marvel’s Wolverinewill be rated M, and it will likely have a greater focus on fatal, gruesome combat when compared to the adventures of Spider-Man....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Jack Huang