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Quick Links Have you ever wanted to kill your enemies with jellyfish? Bees? Well, inBaldur’s Gate 3, that’s now possible with Patch 8’s Swarmkeeper Ranger. With versatility in mobility and damage, theSwarmkeeperis a highly mobile threat on any field. That said, the Swarmkeeper takes a lot of getting used to and can fall behind in performance against more mainstream ranger options, such as the ever-strong Gloomstalker. This build seeks to put the jellyfish on top....

Summary Bleach: Rebirth of Soulsonly just launched a few days ago, but a dataminer has seemingly already uncovered most of the characters who will be included in the first season pass, and some that might have been cut altogether. We’re only a few months into 2025, but it’s already shaping up to be a promising year for anime games thanks to a star-studded line-up. As exciting asDemon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2andHunter x Hunter: Nen x Impactlook, though, all eyes are currently on the first console Bleach game we’ve had in more than a decade -Bleach: Rebirth of Souls....

Quick Links Last Epochhas five distinct classes to choose from, each with three Masteries that you unlock shortly into the campaign, granting new skills, passives, and build options. Last Epoch’s skill tree system allows for infinite customization, as you can make almost any skill your main one, and more often than not, get through the campaign with whatever you choose. Last Epoch has tons of viable builds and playstyles to choose from, but some are definitely better than others....

Summary Fuga: Melodies of Steel is a tactical role-playing series by CyberConnect2, the studio best known for the Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm series. The third instalment in the series, Fuga: Melodies of Steel 3, is set to release on May 29. The series is approaching 500,000 sales, an impressive feat for a relatively niche series. The key to Fuga’s success? The furry community. The series is centred around anthropomorphic characters who are forced to survive in a war-ravaged world — the series combines cute anthropomorphic characters with dark themes, a surprisingly effective combination....

This article includes spoilers for the season one finale of Daredevil: Born Again. Summary The first season of Disney’s revivedDaredevilseries, Daredevil: Born Again came to a bloody and chaotic end this week. Ahead of the season finale,three Funko Pops, two for Matt Murdock and one for Bullseye, were revealed. What Funko managed to keep under wraps is the two other key players from season one of Born Again who would be joining them....

Summary Amid concerns over the sanctity of Japanese shrines, publisherUbisofthas instituted a day-one patch forAssassin’s Creed Shadowsthat makes it impossible to deface the historical landmarks in any manner. As first spotted by IGN, the day-one patch has instituted several important changes into the game. For starters, it is no longer possible to destroy tables and racks in shrines or temples. Additionally, unarmed civilians will no longer bleed when attacked, thus preventing any potential instance of blood spilling in a sacred area....

Summary Elden Ring Nightreignhas more than a few different references to theDark Soulsseries, and they’re not all asglaringly obvious as The Nameless King whooping our butts all over again. We already know the game has just thrown a bunch of Dark Souls enemies, characters, and bosses into the mix for a bit of a laugh, but Elden Ring Nightreign has brought back an enemy that has been absent in the studio’s latest games....

When people think of the pinnacle of 2D fighting games before the great collapse, they tend to point to Street Fighter 3: Third Strike. But standing shoulder to shoulder with that titan wasanothergorgeous sprite-based fighter thatalsofeatured a roster overhaul and a precision-based defensive mechanic: Fatal Fury: Mark of the Wolves. Now, a quarter of a century later, that forgotten legend’s successor has arrived inFatal Fury: City of the Wolves. This new entry serves as a direct sequel to Mark of the Wolves while also adding its own flourishes....

Quick Links Available fairly early, Phog - a DLC character in the original Japanese version ofXenoblade Chronicles Xwho was available free of charge in the West - is right there waiting for you in Definitive Edition. The Switch version of this sci-fi epic is chock-full of bells and whistles, but Phog is the same old Phog; thoughtful and forgetful in roughly equal measure. This guide will walk you through Phog’s recruitment mission, ‘Foggy Dilemma’....

Summary As much as we try to escape it, the Trump administration’s tariffs are already affecting the videogame industry. Back in February, theEntertainment Software Association urged the administration to open dialogueregarding tariffs for fear of the industry getting affected. Now that they are in effect, we’ve already seenstock prices of Japanese developers dropandpre-order delays for the Nintendo Switch 2 in several countries. The tabletop games industry, which was seeing a resurgence,is also at risk, with big names likeGloomhaven are worried for survival, with a 104% manufacturing cost increase due to the tariffs....

Summary Last week, The Pokemon Company in Japan revealedthe full Glory of Team Rocket setlistfrom thePokemon TCG(minus the secret rares). The reveal showed off ex cards including Rocket’s Moltres,Giovanni’s Mewtwo, Rocket’s Crobat, Giovanni’s Nidoking, and Giovanni’s Persian, and naturally, speculation ran wild. With such fan-favorite characters and Pokemon in the spotlight, the secret rares had to be great, right? Now, ahead of its launch later this week, the secret rares have begun to leak online, and there’s no doubt that this will be one of the hottest sets in the Pokemon Trading Card Game’s history....

You canfeeltheGrand Theft Auto 6release date trailer. Before any footage begins playing on screen, you can hear the ocean lapping the shore, gulls cawing, and the sea breeze over the water. The first shots you see are of houses along crystal clear blue water, speedboats carving foam. Over the course of the new trailer, the sun repeatedly shines into the camera. There’s a tracking shot of ice-cold beer as Jason carries a six-pack out of a convenience store....

Quick Links Once you’ve made it past the surprisingly long prologue inAssassin’s Creed Shadows, Naoe’s quest for revenge will have her going up against 11 mysterious figures, all of whom need to be assassinated. While you’re generally able to tackle these missions however you like, the first two targets act as a bit of a tutorial for what to expect and can only be done with Naoe. Here’s how to take down the first target, The Wounded....