Final Fantasy 14: How to Get Bicolor Gemstone Vouchers

Those familiar with MMOs likeFinal Fantasy 14know that there is an element of grind to the game. WhileFinal Fantasy 14may not be as grind-intensive in some aspects as other MMOs, there are a few in the game that are a little mind-boggling. One such example is that involving Bicolor Gemstone Vouchers. Before getting into the process that is earning the Bicolor Gemstone Vouchers, one needs to examine the end-product and determine if it is worth their valuable time....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Javier Mathis

Final Fantasy 16 Takes 'Can You Pet the Dog' to the Next Level

Warning: This article contains major spoilers for Final Fantasy 16. Proceed at your own risk. Final Fantasy 16 tells the story of Clive Rosfield, who seeks to free humanity from the influence of the Mothercrystals. Unlike previous entries in theFinal Fantasyseries,Final Fantasy 16does not feature a traditional party system. Instead, players control Clive for the title’s duration, with various AI-controlled allies joining him in specific missions. However, Clive’s childhood pet, Torgal, joins his side followingFinal Fantasy 16’s prologue and remains there until its final chapter....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 649 words · Shannon Mccormick

Final Fantasy 16's Dion Lesage May Walk the Exact Opposite Road of FF4's Cecil

Final Fantasy 16recently released a new trailer focusing on Valisthea but introducing two new characters. Square Enix would expand on thesetwoFinal Fantasy 16characters, with one of them being the Warrior prince of Sanbreque’s Holy Empire. Named Dion Lesage, this character has an interesting set-up that brings to mindFF4’s protagonist Cecil. Now, theFinal Fantasyfranchise has been around for so long that there are many long-standing traditions, such as the prevalence of crystals and a character named Cid in-game, but there are plenty of unintentional similarities....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Kelly Murphy

Fortnite: Best Building Techniques

Summary Fortnitehas unique building mechanisms that allow players to build structures such as walls, floors, and ramps in real time. These structures help protect players during one-on-one fights by blocking incoming fire. The possibilities to build stairs, buildings, and cover are endless, ensuringplayers survive the battle royale. While players can get away with basic building techniques inFortnite, pro gamers know and understand the importance of advanced building mechanisms. These allow players to gain high ground quickly and block their opponents from building while providing sufficient cover....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 771 words · Jacqueline Kim

Future DC Games Should Share One Trait With James Gunn's Movie Universe

Summary As James Gunn works to giveDCfilms a fresh start, future game adaptations should take a page out of his book. The world ofDCis filled with compelling characters that haven’t got their moment in the spotlight yet, and James Gunn highlighting lesser-known characters is an approach that would translate incredibly well into games. Compared to the Marvel movies, WB’s attempts at creating a DC cinematic universe haven’t really struck the same chord with audiences....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Alicia Brown

Genshin Impact is on Track to Have New Highest-Selling Banner

Genshin Impact’s newest character banner is set to break the record for the game’s highest-selling gacha banner before its conclusion next week. The massively popular RPG from HoYoverse has already seen several recent banners perform exceedingly well with popular characters like Wanderer and Nahida introduced.The long-awaited Dendro Archoneven set a new record for gacha sales with her launch in early November. Now, with the Version 3.4 update set to arrive next week, Raiden Shogun and Ayato are looking to leave the spotlight as the game’s top-selling banner....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Kathryn Brown

Genshin Impact: Hidden Chests In Nostoi Region & Sea Of Bygone Eras

Quick Links Exploring the vast lands and seas of Teyvat will lead to tremendous hidden discoveries, offering players extra rewards and hidden treasure chests among the many concealed secrets on the maps of Teyvat inGenshin Impact. Some of these stashed chests can be easily spotted, while the others are well-stashed in some unnoticeable corners. However, thoroughly exploring every nook and cranny of the Nostoi Region and Sea Of Bygone Eras will reveal to Travelers all these hidden chests’ locations and offer them precious rewards like Primogems, EXP, Mora, andHydro Sigils inGenshin Impact....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Allison Hawkins DDS

God of War Ragnarok Releases Update 2.04

God of War Ragnarokmarks the second complete week since launch with patch 2.04, a small but welcome update for those affected by the resolved issues. With triple-A titles having garnered a reputation as of late for releases plagued by performance issues,God of War Ragnarokwas a breath of fresh air, offering a sound technical experience alongside a narrative, accessibility, and combat described by many as nothing short of stellar. Expectations were lofty, but Santa Monica Studio seemingly discovered a way to weather the hype and offer anexperience withGod of War Ragnarokthat surpasses it....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Shawn Moore

Hogwarts Legacy's Immersion Can't Be Complete Without One Backstory Detail

Hogwarts Legacyhad both huge shoes to fill, and a new reputation to forge. WhereastheHarry Potterlicensehas not had the best luck in gaming, it has flourished elsewhere, so when Avalanche Software struck out to add to the IP rather than adapting something pre-existing, it was a brave decision. That valor has paid off, though, as it conjured a game that is great in its own right while also doing well to compliment what has come before....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 614 words · James Robbins

Hollow Knight: Silksong's Steel Assassin Sharpe is Constantly Hunting Hornet, But Why?

Even thoughHollow Knight: Silksongstill does not have a release date, fans have taken the task to figure out as much as possible of the new game’s lore. While it would normally be somewhat pointless to try to guess a game’s story from the footage that is released for marketing, it is actually the most natural course of action when it comes toHollow Knight.Hollow Knight’s complex loreis known to be practically hidden which is why some fans are devoted to discovering as many details as possible by examining every detail in the game....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Nicholas Kelly

Horizon Forbidden West: Chief Hekarro Could Lead a Spinoff About Uniting the Tenakth

Horizon Forbidden Westintroduces players to even more tribes, including the pacifist Utaru. Gamers also learn about the Tenakth tribe whose warriors are feared far and wide for their aggression. Though the tribe has spent years mired in internal conflicts, they are unified by Chief Hekarro who values peace and harmony above all else. It may be worthwhile forfutureHorizontitlesto further explore how this unification occurred and how Hekarro was able to foster reconciliation....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 973 words · Tiffany Smith

How to Use Loadouts in Ghost of Tsushima

One of theGhost of Tsushima’s biggest plus points is how easy it makes it for players to drastically change their playstyles without forcing them to do something tedious like respeccing skill points to try out new builds. No,Ghost of Tsushima’s buildsrevolve around the armor set and the charms a player has equipped at any given time. And since players can change these sets on the fly, there is no downside to trying out different things....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Dennis Carroll

Kraken Academy Interview: Happy Broccoli Games Talks Influences, Design, and Marketing for Indies

Kraken Academyreleased for PC yesterday after a unique development cycle. It began as a project by one individual with no prior coding experience, but by the end was spearheaded by a primarily three-person team with backing by two publishers and the government of Berlin, Germany.Indie game creation can take many forms, but for developer Happy Broccoli Games the process involved a lot of creative measures meant to foster what the team feels is most exciting when looking toward upcoming releases....

July 12, 2025 · 20 min · 4165 words · Michael Brown