Game of Thrones: Basilisks, Explained

Game of Thronesis a gateway into the fantasy genre for many new fans. This is a compliment to George R. R. Martin’s work and an insult to most other fantasy fiction. The series is more grounded, gritty, and adult-oriented than any ofTheLord of the Rings' successors. Subsequently, it eschews most of the high fantasy elements of other entries.Game of Thronesborrows the Basilisk from ancient myth and shifts it into something more realistic....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 788 words · Elizabeth Jefferson

Genshin Impact Leaks Reveal Which Harbingers Will Appear in Fontaine

A newGenshin Impactleak has revealed which Harbingers will appear in the next major region which is expected to be Fontaine. The Eleven Fatui Harbingers are known as extremely powerful characters who work for the Cryo Archon Tsaritsa, the leader of the Fatui. The Fatui Organization is known as one of the main antagonist factions in the game alongside the Abyss. Genshin Impact’s recently featured Sumeru region has introduced two Fatui Harbingers to the story, Scaramouche and Dottore....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Dr. Joshua Dominguez

Genshin Impact: Best Weapons For Chevreuse

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters Playing Chevreuse on damage isn’t ideal since her damage is underwhelming. While on paper she seems to deal a lot of damage, that damage comes with very long cooldowns, making Chevreuse’s role lean towards Support instead of DPS. In conclusion, weapons that help Chevreuse deal more damage will always rank lower than Polearms that allow her to shine as aPyro Support inGenshin Impact. Therefore, when choosing aweapon for Chevreuse inGenshin Impact, players should prioritize HP or Energy Recharge equipment compared to offensive stats like Crits....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Tony Smith

GTA Trilogy Reveals New Screenshots of Switch Version

WithGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Editionfinally set to launch later this week, both hype and skepticism is at an all-time high for Rockstar’s anticipated remasters of the classic PlayStation 2Grand Theft Autotitles. The collection, which will include brand new remasters ofGrand Theft Auto 3,Vice City, andSan Andreas, boasts brand new visuals and is being released to commemorate the 20th anniversary ofGrand Theft Auto 3. While fans are excited for the remasters given a very brief trailer revealing the visual enhancements, many are still skeptical given Rockstar’s seeming reluctance to reveal them....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Connie Benson

Harry Potter: Students Who Would Be Perfect In The Ministry Of Magic

Summary Harry Potteris one of the most popular series of all time, with the books and films establishing a wonderful universe that has taken the world by storm. It’s been loved and adored by children and adults all over the world. RELATED:Harry Potter Characters Who Were Sorted Into The Wrong House The series has spawned many characters that have become larger than life itself. There are many students present in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for fans who have the potential to be a member of the Ministry of Magic, either using their influence to better this institute or sending it tumbling down a path of corruption....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 806 words · Patricia Carr

Homeworld 3: Best Improvements Over The Older Games

Summary In an era when game developers often attempt to merge multiple genres into a single game,Homeworld 3is a breath of fresh air. This is a title that knows its roots, and builds on them in a way that results in refined gameplay, delivering classicreal-time strategyaction, with a “just one more mission” kind of addictiveness. The originalHomeworldwas released over two decades ago, back in the heyday of RTS games. Nothing here is intended to detract from the achievements ofHomeworldandHomeworld 2....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · James Walker

Honkai: Star Rail Leak Shows Gameplay for Version 2.0 Boss

Summary AHonkai: Star Railleak shows gameplay for a new boss that will allegedly appear in Memory of Chaos in version 2.0.Honkai: Star Rail’s Memory of Chaosis a dungeon-like domain where players must take on waves of enemies to reach the final boss. Filled with ten difficult stages, it requires Trailblazers to create a flexible team comp that functions against all types of mobs. Besides character and Light Cone XP materials, the endgame domain gives players a number of Stellar Jades for clearing floors....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Christopher Black

Honkai: Star Rail Reveals New Event with Stellar Jade Rewards

Summary Honkai: Star Railhas revealed a brand-new way for players to snag more Stellar Jades during Version 1.3, rolling out a login rewards campaign. Throughout the five months since the highly-anticipated sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse released, the developer has offered players plenty of ways to earn the game’s gacha currency. Each new update comes with an array of events featuring Stellar Jades as rewards, including many popular events like Version 1....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Tracey Warren

How MLB The Show is Breaking Down the Barrier Between PlayStation and Xbox

Even though 2022 is barely a month old, there’s already been enough unexpected gaming news headlines to fill an entire year. Between Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, and Sony’s new partnership with Bungie, it’s starting to become clear that the relationship between the two console manufacturers is moving towards a new era. In recent years there’s been an increase in events that have led to cooperation between the two in ways that were once impossible to imagine....

July 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1135 words · Linda Preston

How Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League's State of Play Presentation Disproves The Plot Leak

Before last week’s Sony State of Play, players weren’t sure what to believe surroundingSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League. Beyond the cinematic trailers that had been released, much of players' knowledge came from a host of leaks regardingSuicide Squad’s battle pass, gameplay, and plot. TheState of Play presentationalleviated many of the major concerns regarding the title’s battle pass and gameplay leaks, placing them both in a more positive context. However, the final cinematic footage had perhaps the biggest impact, outright disproving many details leaked aboutSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s story....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Jessica Hardin

How the Military Uses Call of Duty As A Recruitment Tool

Activision andCall of Duty: Modern Warfareare major supporters of the U.S. armed forces. As an example, there have been multiple bundle sales and charity efforts regarding U.S. military recruitment and veteran services. Due to the nature ofModern Warfare,the connection between the two organizations seems obvious, but the U.S. military has been involved in the gaming world for much longer than just the 2020 release. The U.S. Army, Airforce, Navy, and other branches all have a level of investment in the video game world and theCall of Dutyesports community....

July 24, 2025 · 5 min · 995 words · Jerry May

Indie Dev Creating Thunder Force Spiritual Successor

High-profile modern scrolling shooters or “shoot ‘em ups” consistently release to positive acclaim, and yet the genre has declined from must-have games to being known only within a relatively niche audience. Despite this, one independent developer is creating a spiritual successor that takes inspiration from a classic series SEGA fans may remember,Thunder Force. TheThunder Forcefranchise was a series of shooters on the SEGA Genesis, Saturn and later PS2 systems known for its high difficulty, iconic music, and relatively complex gameplay compared to its contemporaries....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · David Miller

Jackbox Party Starter is a Great Entry Point for Newcomers

For a while now, the Jackbox Party Packs have dominated the party game conversation with a mixture of fun interactive experiences geared around creativity and trivia. But as the Party Packs have continued to roll out on an annual basis, an agreed-upon entry point for the series becomes less and less clear. To help with that specific issue, Jackbox Games is introducing theJackbox Party Starter, acollection of three party gamesfrom its extensive library....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Gabriel Hopkins