Every Change from the Game in HBO’s The Last of Us Episode 3

The Last of Us’ third episode on HBO takes a dramatic detour from the game’s original content. In the previous episode, Joel, Tess, and Ellie made their way through Boston’s outskirts and maneuvered a fungus-infested museum that put them in contention with two clickers. This episode avoided having the trio encounter any other infected besides the ones that flood the state house, and put a more tragic spin onhow Tess normally dies inThe Last of Us’ original game....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 644 words · Jennifer Everett

Final Fantasy 14 Announces Test of Highly Requested Feature

Summary Soon,Final Fantasy 14will test Cross-region Data Center Travel in a limited fashion. Starting on March 24 and ending just before server maintenance for theDawntrailexpansion,Final Fantasy 14players in Japan, Europe, and North America will be able to travel to and from the Materia Data Center in the Oceanic region as part of a limited global test to see how viable cross-region travel will be in the future. Introduced inFinal Fantasy 14Patch 6....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Jeremy Rodriguez

Fire Emblem Engage: Tips For Maddening Mode

Fire Emblem Engagehas finally been released, and it’s really good. The game is fresh, vibrant, and follows the basic series formula without any drastic alterations. One ofFire Emblem Engage’sbiggest strengths is the gameplay and map design; this definitely stands out in a similar vein toFire Emblem Fates ConquestandShadow Dragon. It’s tough but varied, challenging, and enjoyable. RELATED:Fire Emblem Engage: Best Base Classes Fire Emblem Engagehas a Maddening mode on release, and this has excited lots of players, more hardcore and long-standing fans want to use this mode as a new challenge, whilenewer fans of the seriessee it as an opportunity to flex their own tactical skills and dive straight into the deep end....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 908 words · Lauren Lowery

Forspoken: All Locked Labyrinths In Cipal

Locked Labyrinths are similar to dungeons with multiple rooms full of enemies inForspoken. According to the game, Labyrinths are ancient underground locations that have a connection with the Tantas. Many dangerous creatures lurk inside of them and a slumbering boss awaits players at the end. However, despite all the dangers that exist inside Labyrinths inForspoken, players will be rewarded for their troubles. Upon defeating the boss, an Altar awaits Frey in the room behind the enemy that’ll reward special equipment, be it a Cloak, a Necklace, or Nails....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Jeffrey Moreno

Fortnite Brings Back Skin After Four Years

Summary Fortnitehas brought back the original Black Widow skin right before the end of Season OG.FortniteBattle Royale was released in early access back in 2017, and Epic Games has been adding cosmetic items to the game since then. AsFortniteincreased in popularity, the number of skins continued to grow, so players had plenty to choose from. While there are some skins that can be found in the Item Shop pretty often, there are also skins that are barely ever seen....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Mr. Thomas Tyler

Game of Thrones: Who is Septa Unella?

Game of Throneshas a fun relationship with religion. Westeros primarily worships the all-consuming Faith of the Seven, but while other deities demonstrate power through inarguable magic, the Seven prefer good, old-fashioned political repression. The Great Sept of Baelor represents one of several houses of worship that double as headquarters. The faithful can dominate Westeros without the trouble of inheriting a throne. Septa Unella demonstrates the influence the Faith of the Seven can wield....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Katherine Johnson

Gamer Builds ChatGPT-Like Bot For Game Recommendations

A gamer has created an AI similar to the viralChatGPT AI, but this version is specifically created to give video game recommendations to gamers who are on the fence about purchasing new titles. Although the bot is still in its early stages,the tool inspired by ChatGPTcould prove to be quite useful for indecisive gamers who are looking to try new games. With the rise in interest in artificial intelligence, ChatGPT is currently the leading example when it comes to AI bots....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Jonathan Jennings DDS

Gang Beasts: Best Maps

Gang Beastsis a unique fighting game, to say the least. Its focus on fun and wacky antics over in-depth combos allowed the developers to lift many ofthe tropes fighting games must conform to. InGang Beasts, there isn’t a huge emphasis on making fights as fair as possible. There can be many weird elements around for players to take advantage of. RELATED:Fighting Game Characters That Were Cut Before Their Games' Release The result is that the game has some of the best maps in any fighting game....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1387 words · Debra Christian

Genshin Impact Video Shows Why Yae Miko is Perfect for Lazy Players

A newGenshin Impactvideo shows Yae Miko solving a complicated puzzle with almost no effort. She is a popular Electro character who is currently available as part of the ongoing double banner that arrived on the second part of update 3.2. She is one of the most important characters in the whole Inazuma Arc where she plays one of Raiden Shogun’s most loyal servants who oversees the famous Grand Narukami Shrine. AnotherGenshin Impactcharacter, the Hydro DPS user Childe, is also part of the same double banner which is set to expire on December 6....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Renee Munoz

Genshin Impact: Best Weapons For Yoimiya

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Whether it’s a DPS or a Support, weapons are the best items that decide a character’s role inGenshin Impact. One reason for that is because weapons have a Base ATK stat that can’t be found in any other artifact, talent, or Constellation, other than the character’s own Base ATK. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Things You Didn’t Know About Yoimiya Giving that importance to weapons is both a blessing and a curse....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 908 words · Krystal Garcia

Halo 3 Time Lapse Image Shows How the Population Map Lit Up on Launch Night

For many longtime fans of the series,Halo 3is considered one of the best games in the franchise.Halo 3introduced many unique elements that weren’t seen in previous installments in theHaloseries, such as new weapons and vehicles. However, given the recent shutdown of the Xbox 360 servers forHalo 3, one fan of the game has shared a touching moment from when the game was first released. Since theXbox 360 servers forHalo 3shut down on January 13, many players have reminisced about the glory days ofHalo 3’sonline multiplayer....

June 30, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Austin Roberts

Halo Infinite Item Shop Prices Significantly Reduced

One of the largest criticisms by players ofHalo Infinitehas been the expensiveness of the cosmetics in the game’s item shop. Having heard the outcry of fans, in the latestHalo Infiniteupdate, the Shop’s bundle prices have all been drastically reduced, and in some places, as much as half their original price. Players suspectedHalo Infinite’s store was going to be problematic when theprice of a purple armor coating leakeda couple of weeks before the game’s launch....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Jacob Walker

Harry Potter: Best Weasley Twins Quotes

From wisecracks to wizarding spells, there is no doubt that theWeasley twinswere the main source of comedic relief throughout the originalHarry Potterseries. Their quick humor and antics including practical jokes, pranks and funny joke shop products continued to givemuch-needed light comedy relief to the series.Related:Hogwarts Legacy: Tips For Role-Playing As Harry PotterDespite being incredibly mischievous, Fred and George often used their jokes and intelligence for good. They continually demonstrated their loyalty towardsHarryand helped him out of plenty of sticky situations, including escaping from The Dursley’s house....

June 30, 2025 · 7 min · 1305 words · Haley Smith