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If there’s one thing thatNintendoconsoles are known for, it’s gimmicks. A kinder man would say “innovative features”, but let’s call a spade a spade - they’re gimmicks. Some of them are massive wins, like theWii’s motion controls and theSwitch’s docking, while others are big misses, like theWii U’s tablet and the3DS’s limited 3D effect. But no matter what, each console brings something new to the table. Following the Switch 2’s reveal, I’ve seen a lot of complaints that it’s not really doing anything to set itself apart from the original Switch beyond being a more powerful current-gen console....

Quick Links Historic is one of the exclusive formats found inMagic: The Gathering Arena, and includes every card ever released on Magic Arena, including digital-only cards, digital remastered sets, and any traditional Standard release. It is considered a living format, meaning that cards within it could be altered however Wizards of the Coast sees fit. As with everyMagic: The Gatheringformat, Historic has its own banlist to keep the format in check and healthy....

When Puella Magi Madoka Magica aired in 2011, it was a phenomenon. The dark deconstruction of magical girl anime captured the attention and imagination ofanimefans worldwide. In just12 episodes, the show solidified its place as one of the great works of the medium. Though the series is slow-moving as a multimedia franchise, it receives new entries every so often, most notably a film trilogy, but also a mobile game in 2025....

In the world ofHunter x Hunter, the Phantom Troupe, also known as the Genei Ryodan, stands as one of the most formidable and enigmatic groups. This band of thieves, murderers and criminals is notorious for their ruthlessness and exceptional combat abilities. Comprising thirteen members, each bearing a numbered tattoo of a twelve-legged spider, the Troupe has left an indelible mark on the series' narrative. Their actions, the massacre of the Kurta Clan among many others, have set them on a collision course with key protagonists, weaving a complex web of vengeance, loyalty, and power struggles....

Summary Game of Thrones: Kingsroadlaunched in early access this week, becoming available to play exclusively viaSteam.Reviewsare mostly positive so far, with fans praising the story and open world. However, there are more than a few negative reviews, and they’re pretty much all complaining about the same thing: microtransactions. Ultimately, many feel thatGame of Thrones: Kingsroad is a mobile game that just so happened to hit PC first due to its monetisation....

Rusty Rabbitis one of the last things I expected to see from Gen Urobuchi, a creative whose past projects include iconic yet controversial visual novels like Sayo No Uta or gorgeous and subversive anime such as Psycho-Pass and Madoka Magica. Anything this man touches has been watched with curious eyes, so we had to catch up with him about Rusty Rabbit. Following a grumpy albeit cuddly rabbit who has spent his years mining for resources within a post-apocalyptic world, this little critter brought to life by Takaya Kuroda possesses a heart of gold that slowly but surely rises to the surface throughout the course of the campaign....

Summary Hollow Knightfans, you know the drill at this point. Yes, once again, I come to you bearing news aboutHollow Knight: Silksong. And once again, that news isn’t that the game is complete and actually launched five minutes ago. No, instead, theSteampage was just updated… to remove the trailer. Yes, that’s right. The Steam page now has less information on it, because why not? Hollow Knight: Silksong’s Trailer Has Been Removed From Steam, For Some Reason Well… I suppose that counts as a Steam page update?...

Quick Links There are plenty of different communities that will cross your path on your journey inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Towns and settlements of different sizes have people you can get to know and get quests from. Some communities even overlap with townspeople knowing those from other areas of the region. Unfortunately, some groups simply cannot get along. Such is the case between the people of Tachov and Zhelejov. Due to disagreements over the ownership of a certain pasture, the two communities simply despise one another....

Quick Links If you’ve been doing the assassinations in their clear order, by this point in your time withAssassin’s Creed Shadowsyou should have taken down half of the Shinbakfu and started to feel confident in Naoe and Yasuke’s quest. We’ve seen a good variety of targets up to this point, from personal stakes to devious daimyos. The Noble is here to mix it all up with some political action, which you’ll need to sift through in order to take the target down....

Quick Links The Warrior is a melee class inPath of Exile 2that excels in brute-forcing through enemies with a combination of heavy weapons and powerful hits. Smith of Kitava is one of the Ascendencies of the Warrior class that increases the value and output of the class for the endgame. However, just like every other Ascendancy, the true potency of the class is locked behind what skills you unlock and the support gems to attach to them....

Quick Links Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Editionhas dozens of different Skells for you to pilot across Mira, each one more powerful than the last. Upon completing Chapter 12 of the main story, however, you unlock several new Skell models to craft and try out for yourself. Of those newly unlocked Skell designs, one of the most interesting types available is the US0830 Dozer Skell, as it is designed to look and function very similarly to the construction Skells you see all across New Los Angeles....

Quick Links Infinity Nikkimay get dark at times, but at its core, it is a cozy game where you can relax. The Breezy Bubbleboat takes you on a slow ride so you can view the Serenity Islands. It lets you enjoy the landscapes from the perspective of a floating bubble. you may also invite your friends to join you on this fun attraction. You can also dress yourself up to match the vibe of the uniquely designed Bubbleboats....

Quick Links There are many bonus missions inThe First Berserker: Khazan,and Birth of Evil is one of them. It features a great story, and you will be tasked with driving out the remaining forces of the Knivesveil and saving Seona. You can start this bonus mission by going to the Vitalon Residence in the Capital City of Vitalon. There are two Soulstones in this area and a Jarling. It also features a pretty annoying elite enemy....