Mafia: The Old Country Is Seemingly Launching On August 8

Summary It looks like it won’t be too long before fans can playthe first new Mafia game in nearly a decade. That’s because it appears that its release date has been accidentally revealed onSteam. According to a blog poston the Latin American Steam storefront,Mafia: The Old Countrywill be launching onPlayStation 5,Xbox SeriesandPCon June 15, 2025. The eighth happens to be a Friday, which is historically when major Triple-A titles have been launched....

May 6, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Shawn Patterson

Minecraft Movie Director Loves How Fans Are Reacting To Chicken Jockey

Summary A Minecraft Moviehasproven to be an absolute hit, despite all of thenegativity before its premiere. Now, fans can’t get enough of it, proudly showing up to screenings to yell, cheer, throw popcorn around, and in one instance,bring a live chicken into the theatre. Needless to say, some think that it’s all being taken too far. Of course, all of that popcorn being thrown at the screen has to be cleaned up by someone, and the workers tasked with it are almost definitely not getting paid enough to deal with this....

May 6, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Michael Dawson

MK Characters Who Should Have Their Own Spinoffs

Few fighting game series have a roster as rich with charismatic characters asMortal Kombat. The series features a robust lore with a diverse cast of fighters, each with their own unique goals. It seems inevitable that Mortal Kombat will require spinoffs to further explore the many bold personalities within its universe. Since Mortal Kombat movies must juggle such a large roster, some characters are bound to feel underdeveloped. Whether through a film or a series, several characters from the Mortal Kombat series deserve their own stories to truly do them justice....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · 1060 words · Michele Sweeney

MTG Arena Might Be Teasing Eldrazi In Edge Of Eternities

Summary Magic: The Gathering Arenamight be hinting at the return of one ofMagic’smost popular villains with its latest batch of in-game daily deals. After Nicol Bolas escaped from his prison in the Tarkir: Dragonstorm story, could we also be seeing the Eldrazi corrupting the multiverse once again in the upcoming sci-fi set, Edge of Eternities? Grab An All Is Dust Sleeve While You Can Each day, MTG Arena features a new set of discounts on cosmetics and currency....

May 6, 2025 · 4 min · 724 words · Debbie Jacobs

No Other Baldur’s Gate 3 Build Comes Close To This One

When I started my secondBaldur’s Gate 3playthrough, I made Barbie as a joke. A fever dream of muscle and Malibu. What if I made a character who looked like she stepped off the shelf of a Dreamhouse but fought like she belonged in a cage match? Blonde, radiant, and wielding a massive greataxe. What started as a gimmick quickly spiraled into the most fun I’ve had in the game. Brute Force And Pink Lip Gloss Barbarians in Baldur’s Gate 3 are simple....

May 6, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Katelyn Brown

Overwatch 2 Interview: On The New Third-Person Mode And What It Means For The Game’s Future

In a rare departure fromOverwatch 2’s high-speed, team-focused skirmishes,Blizzard has unveiled Stadium, a new competitive mode that blends MOBA-like progression with hero shooter mechanics, all wrapped in a best-of-seven format with a third-person camera. The mode, which goes live on April 22, is being pitched by the development team as the third foundational pillar of Overwatch, joining the ranks of Quick Play and Competitive. I sat in on a roundtable interview with game director Aaron Keller, who offered candid insight into the design philosophy, feedback loop, and long-term vision for what may be the most transformative change the series has seen yet....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Randy Galvan

PSA: The Elder Scrolls: 4 Oblivion Remastered Players Need To Keep Their Wrist Irons

Summary The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivionveterans are warning newcomers andRemasteredplayers not to throw away the seemingly useless Wrist Irons you get during the game’s tutorial. As seemingly every RPG fan is well aware ofconsidering how massive the player count on Steam is, the long-rumoured remaster/ remake of The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion shadowdropped just a few days ago,giving everyone the chance to revisit Cyrodil. Considering the fact that it’s been 20 years since the game originally launched,there are a lot of tricks and tips being relearned....

May 6, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Laurie Spencer

Shiko And Narset, Unified Commander Deck Guide For MTG

Quick Links Shiko and Narset are two of the leaders of the Jeskai Way inMagic: The Gathering. Together, they help lead the Jeskai clan on Tarkir, with Narset acting as its khan and Shiko its Spirit Dragon. Jeskai (blue/red/white) is all about casting spells, something Shiko and Narset, Unified reflect in their card. Shiko and Narset, Unified is interesting as a spellslinger deck since you want to cast no more than two spells a turn rather than as many as you can like most other spellslinger decks....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Kristin Love

The Best Anime Set In High School To Watch

Most slice-of-lifeanimeis set in a high school setting. It’s rare to see an anime about characters' daily lives that isn’t focused on teenagers, which shows how popular this specific genre is. Teenagers can naturally relate to these characters because of their similar age, but high school anime is just as popular with older viewers. This is likely because the older viewers get to relive some of their childhood memories through these characters....

May 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1085 words · William Moore

The Best Early Game Outfit Upgrades In Infinity Nikki

The fashionable world ofInfinity Nikkiis — unsurprisingly — packed with clothing. you’re able to collect countless baubles, jewels, and outfits to create the perfect look. By journeying through Miraland, you can earn powerful rewards to create your own accessories. However, you’ll need to look your best to succeed. It’s certainly possible to snag every bit of clothing in the game, but doing so comes at a hefty in-game and real-life price tag....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Chad Sanders

The Best Video Games Made By Monolith

Monolith Soft has become one of the most respected game developers in theRPG genre, known for its ambitious world-building, deep narratives, and innovative battle systems. From its early collaborations to the Xenosaga and Xenoblade Chronicles series, the studio has consistently pushed the boundaries of storytelling and gameplay mechanics. While it gained mainstream recognition under Nintendo, Monolith Soft’s influence spans multiple franchises, including strategy crossovers and classic JRPGs. Whether exploring vast open worlds or engaging in tactical battles, these games showcase the studio’s signature creativity and design excellence....

May 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1131 words · Andrea Carpenter

The Best Weapons In Doom: The Dark Ages

This version of Doom is the most interesting take on the series. Playing off medieval culture,Doom: The Dark Agesfeatures fascinating weaponry that blends the old with the new. The weapons add more flavor to close combat in particular. The pacing of Doom: The Dark Ages remains familiar despite the significant weapon overhaul. In some ways, the pacing and imagery start to resemble Quake more than previous titles. Regardless, id Software has done a fantastic job balancing the weapons in Doom: The Dark Ages, and most of them are useful at different points in the game....

May 6, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Kenneth Jacobson

Tips And Tricks To Start Playing Magic: The Gathering Arena

Quick Links For those curious about TCGs but unsure if they’re ready to drop hundreds of dollars on collectible cards, digital TCGs such asMagic: The Gathering Arena​​​​​​can be the perfect way to test the waters and learn the rules before making that plunge. However, like the tabletop version,Arena itself can have a steep learning curve if not approached carefully. Taking the time to understand the functionality of the Arena platform will not only help you master the rules of Magic: The Gathering, but can be an excellent way of developing a deeper understanding of the game’s diverse and shifting meta....

May 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1229 words · Steven Rubio