Elden Ring May Be Hidetaka Miyazaki’s Magnum Opus, but It Could Also Be His Greatest Hurdle

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Elden Ringwas a departure from Hidetaka Miyazaki’s tried and tested formula for Soulslikes in many ways for both the legendary director and his fans alike. Nearly everything about the game felt different to veteranSoulsplayers. Diving into the game fresh off a playthrough ofDark Souls III, an attempt on my part to prepare myself for the challenges that Miyazaki would have in store for me, signs of his handiwork made themselves known as I began to explore The Lands Between....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · William Russell

Elden Ring: 10 Best Armor Sets In The Game, Ranked

Armor sets have been an interesting discussion point in FromSoftware titles over the years. Their usability has gone from occasionally useful inDark Soulstitles to outright not a factor inBloodborne. That’s probably what makes the design change to give them situational usage inElden Ringthat much more interesting. Acquiring full sets of armor is often difficult, as pieces are spread throughout the whole map, with some not being obtainable until the very end of the game....

August 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1157 words · Jonathan Hudson

Florence Pugh Could Soon Take Over Scarlett Johansson’s Mantle in the MCU if Industry Insider’s One Prediction Comes True

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Some fans still harbor grudges against Marvel for how they handled Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow. As one of the original Avengers, she was integral to the team and beloved by many for her. However, Marvel didn’t give her the same attention and timely solo film as they did with other OG Avengers. When they finally did, it arrived far too late, and for some, it didn’t meet expectations....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Joseph Rush

For Masashi Kishimoto Fans, The “Most satisfying beatdown in all of Naruto” is When the Hokage Beats the Sh*t Out of a Differently Abled Person

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Narutohas always featured a fair share of exciting and thrilling action sequences with Masashi Kishimoto giving it his very best to verify no stone is left unturned. Fans have enjoyed heartily, both the anime and the manga. The many sequences that help highlight the astonishing array of fights also help enhance the series drastically. There have been villains that wreak havoc and those that spread fear in their wake....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 813 words · Larry Lewis

Former Naughty Dog Dev On Why Studios Want Mods Banned

Following the release ofMarvel Rivals’Season 1patch, NetEase has stealthily disabled mods from working. While it might seem like the developers are just doing this to prevent people from the community from releasing skins that could affect their bottom line, it seems there’s more to it than meets the eye. Over on Twitter/X Del Walker, who previously worked on Naughty Dog as a Senior Chracter Artist at Naughty Dog (also worked at Respawn, Rocksteady), commented on why most studios despise mods and ban them in games....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Yvonne Webb

From Solid Snake To Master Chief, Here Are 5 of the Greatest Protagonists In Gaming History

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Whenever you set off on an adventure in a brand-new digital world in gaming, you take command of sole individuals such as Solid Snake and Master Chief, who are the heroic avatars. When gamers experience a story, they tend to remember and love these protagonists. Some of these protagonist heroes are just straight-up likeable people that are not possible to hate....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Seth Davila

I Love Baldur's Gate 3, But Its Ending Falls Flat For Me

The following article features ending spoilers for Baldur’s Gate 3 as well as Mass Effect 3 and Dragon Age Origins. I’ve recently finished two ofmy multiple campaignsofBaldur’s Gate 3, and what a blast it has been! I’m gearing up for more as I write this, and this game will definitely be something I’ll be revisiting for years to come. It’s scratched that itch I’ve had for an immersive and validating adventure narrative that I’ve been craving....

August 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1290 words · Christopher Walker

I Went to Epic Games Support to Unlink My Nintendo Switch; I Left with Unwanted Therapy

Earlier this year I downloadedFortniteon the Nintendo Switch which requires you to sign in with your Epic Games account and link the two accounts. Long story short, my ex-partner wanted to tryFortnite,I made an Epic Games account for them, then at some point my Nintendo Switch account has been accidentally linked to their Epic Games account. WithDauntlesslaunching on the Nintendo Switchthis week I wanted to jump on and enjoy it after failing to get to grips with the Xbox One version of the game....

August 25, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Robert Cunningham

Industry Insider Confirms Both Henry Cavill, Ryan Gosling MCU Casting Ahead of Secret Wars, Refutes Any Attempts at Being Debunked

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed A popular industry insider has doubled down on rumors about actors Henry Cavill and Ryan Gosling joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. For a while now, Cavill has been rumored to join the MCU as Captain Britain. However, the same industry insider hinted that Cavill’s role is entirely different and it is bound to shock many fans....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 673 words · Tamara Allen

Itadori Might be Able to do Something in Jujutsu Kaisen that Even Gojo Satoru was Incapable of

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Gege Akutami is the author ofJujutsu Kaisen, one of the most well-crafted storylines in recent years and often hailed as the best new-gen anime series. It was one of the most flourishing franchises of 2023 due to its compelling storyline, comprising complex yet emotional story dynamics. One of the most famous dynamics was between Gojo Satoru and Geto Suguru....

August 25, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Susan Lopez

League of Legends' POP/STARS is Now in Beat Saber

Riot Games and Beat Games have teamed up to release the hit K-pop song “POP/STARS” byLeague of Legends’K/DA in the VR rhythm gameBeat Saberfor free. Beat Games has uploaded the entire song’s level with a performance by Madison Beer, K/DA’s Evelynn. You may watch the video below. The song will be added to the game on Steam, the Oculus Store, and the PlayStation Store today, December 21. The addition is free for all present and future owners ofBeat Saber, becoming a permanent addition to the game’s soundtrack....

August 25, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Tracey Pitts

LEGO Fortnite: How To Get Cursed Bones

Quick Links LEGO Fortniteoffers players a vastsandbox survivalworld to explore and discover. While each player’s world seed is unique, the basic rules of the game remain the same. The Grasslands, Frostlands, and Dry Valley are the main three biomes, and each one has special materials and resources that can only be obtained from them. LEGO Fortnite: How To Plant Seeds Trying to start your very own farm in LEGO Fortnite by planting seeds?...

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Carolyn Leonard

Mario Kart World Not Worth The Price According To Fans

The first dedicatedMario Kart WorldNintendo Direct has ended, and fans are sharing their disappointment online, as the meagre new content doesn’t match the game’sincredibly high price point. Mario Kart World has seen intense scrutiny since launch, due to how expensive it is, costing $80/£74, whichcosts way morethanMario Kart 8 Deluxe. The game is being included in some Nintendo Switch 2 bundles for a reduced cost, but the standalone price is seen as far too high....

August 25, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Michael Hester