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TheHarry Potterfranchise features numerous magical creatures, and one of the most interesting is boggarts. Boggarts first appear in theHarry Potterfranchise in the third novel, and thus, the third movie, of the series,Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. The creature is used for a lesson at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Following that introduction to the creature, boggarts also appear later in the franchise, taking up residence in old homes, or appearing in some of the videogames as challenges to move past....

Now that theKingdom Heartsmainline trilogy has come to an end, fans are wondering if there will be aKingdom Hearts IV.Given the series' explosive popularity withDisneyandFinal Fantasyenthusiasts, it seems all but likely that a sequel is coming. RELATED: Kingdom Hearts 4 Theories: What the Next Game Will Be About With one of the most convoluted storylines in video games, this list will attempt to shed light onKingdom Hearts. Moreover, it will dissect our favorite characters to see what makes them tick....

InLike a Dragon Gaiden, the Akame Network system stands at the core of the gameplay experience, offering a unique progression mechanic that rewards players for completing various substories and requests. As Joryu, players can engage in a variety of missions across Sotenbori, each contributing to enhancing the Network’s rank. This advancement unlocks a range of benefits, from improved rewards and points from enemies and quests to reduced costs for vital skill upgrades....

One of the biggest challenges throughout the film and TV industries is casting. The actors that are chosen can make or break a film, and are crucial in relaying the emotion, authenticity and overall success of the franchise.Lord of the Ringsunderwent a rigorous casting selection, as the director was keen to get it right. Even so, there were some unusual people considered for the iconic roles. One of the most important characters in all of the films is undoubtedly Aragorn....

For those who haven’t heard of the term before, a ‘maiar’ is basically a powerful being or spirit with Tolkien’s legendarium. The maiar have been around for thousands of years, and some of them even chose to take physical form and come across to Middle Earth. There are many characters in theLord of the Ringstrilogy who are actually maiar, including the 5 wizards, of whom the audience can see Saruman the White, Gandalf the Grey andRadagast the Brownin Peter Jackson’s film adaptations....

Marvel SNAPis a concept that just makes sense as a concept. The sprawling multiversal cast ofthe extended Marvel universeis a perfect fit for a collectible card game, giving its designers plenty of recognizable characters and concepts to work with. One of the main appeals of collectible card games is the freedom of customization they offer. Players can build decks based on both their personal play styleand on their favorite heroes....

John Cena’s quirkyPeacemakerreturns in just a few days in a new standalone series on HBO Max, and the streamer has decided to introduce his team of misfits to the world. In a newly released trailer, the focus isn’t on the titular character, but instead on his trusted sidekicks, who seem to be shooting people after they’re already dead. HBO Max’sPeacemakeris the spin-off series from the 2021 filmThe Suicide Squad. After the film was released,Cena’s Peacemaker became a fan-favoritecharacter, and fans have been looking forward to seeing more of his antics on the small screen since the series was announced....

Now that the release ofThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis mere weeks away, the next logical milestone release for Nintendo is likelyMetroid Prime 4. After first being announced in 2017 shortly after the launch of the Nintendo Switch,Metroid Prime 4has experienced a bit of a tumultuous development with duties changing hands from a new team at Bandai Namco back to the series' original developers Retro Studios in 2019. Retro Studios completely scrapped all the work that had been done previously to start fresh with a vision more in line with the original trilogy ofMetroid Primegames, but no trailers or gameplay have been revealed yet....

The upcoming release ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is highly anticipated for fans of the franchise and the shooter genre as a whole. It’s a game thatfollows 2019’sModern Warfareand will look to recapture the magic of it, which will be a challenge since it has some of the best gameplay in the series to date. In many ways,Call of Dutyhas improved massively since its 2003 beginnings, and while the implementation of online multiplayer all those years ago massively helped player retention, it’s developed and refined the formula to be something visually, audibly, and mechanically better than ever....

Ahead of the rollout for Season 2 of theAvernusmodule forDungeons and DragonsMMONeverwinter, Game Rant got an exclusive chance to talk to the game’s Senior System Designer Doug Miller, also known as Asterdahl on Reddit and other forums. We had a lengthy discussion with Miller on all the big and small details ofNeverwinterAvernusseason 2, including server-wide goals, new areas, and the future of episodic content, but a few juicy details caught our attention right away....

Nintendo seems to be in full swing with promotingNew Pokemon Snap. After a trailer launched six days ago revealing the title’s July 14, 2025 release date, the company released a Japanese commercial which seems to be aimed at younger audiences. Pokemon Snapcenters aroundtaking photographs of various Pokemonand consulting with the local professor. Despite being about photography,Pokemon Snapfunctions more as an on-rails shooter in which the player is railroaded through various environments while they focus on taking photographs....

Activision Blizzard is adding the classicCall of Duty 4map Shipment alongside double XP with the nextCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2update. With each launch of aCall of Duty, many gamers get ahead of the XP curve by purchasing certainCOD-branded products that come with codes, while other players have had to wait for double XP events like the one coming toCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2soon.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2Season 1’s mid-season update comes with Shipment, double XP, and several other changes to the live-service multiplayer andWarzone 2....

Summary Dragon Ballis, undoubtedly,one of the most iconic pieces of fiction to have ever been written, and today, the world experienced immense loss as the creator of the series, Akira Toriyama, was revealed to have passed away. According to Toriyama Studio, the legendary mangaka suffered an acute subdural hematoma, which ended up taking his life at the age of 68. This news came as a shock to everyone, with few being able to process it, and most finding it hard to come to grips with the fact that this legendary creator is no more....