Crystal of Atlanlaunched across PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, and Android on July 12, 2025, entering an already crowded field of mobile and cross-platform MMORPGs. Its “magicpunk” aesthetic and flashy combat systems draw attention, but its true identity lies under the surface. The game rewards players who understand its resource systems, class structure, and daily routines—often without explaining any of it clearly. With cross-platform play between PC and mobile, and PS5 players limited to their own ecosystem, it offers accessibility for a wide audience....

Quick Links Summary WednesdaySeason 1 introduced several supporting characters, all of whom brought a distinct flavor to the series and were loved for their contribution overall. The eponymous lead’s quirky and enigmatic parents, Morticia and Gomez, set the tone for the emotional complexity of the Addams family, while she, her brother Pugsley, and their eccentric Uncle Fester followed the lead. Besides Morticia, Gomez, and their children,the Addams familyis supported by a backbone of underutilized characters whose presence enriches the family’s mysterious aesthetic....

The Order: 1886was launched with grand ambitions back in 2015, and was designed as the first chapter in a trilogy. Ready at Dawn’s original vision extended far beyond the narrow, cinematic experience of the initial game into a more expansive, player-driven world with sequelsThe Order: 1891andThe Order: 1899.However, the game was hamstrung by its critical reception, with an average Metacritic score of 63, which cut off all hopes for any sequels....

HP’s 15.6-inch touchscreen laptop with an Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor just dropped to $550 from $800, and that’s a pretty solid $250 discount on a machine that actually has decent specs. Problem is, this deal ends June 5th, which means you’ve got until tonight to figure out if you want it. At $800, this laptop was just another option in that crowded space where everything starts to look the same. At $550, it becomes something worth paying attention to if you need a reliableWindowsmachine that can handle actual work without making you want to throw it out the window....

Summary World of Warcraftjust shared a bunch of new information about Overcharged Delves, including a Titan-themed Hearthstone toy and mechsuit mount fans can earn from them. This new Delve challenge mode arrives inWorld of Warcraftas a part of Patch 11.1.7. Recently,World of Warcraftmarked June 17as the release date for Patch 11.1.7. Titled Legacy of Arathor, this content update introduces some exciting features to the game, including a campaign chapter in the Arathi Highlands, Lorewalking, and the Combat Assistant UI feature....

Summary Xbox Game Pass May Have Surpassed 35 Million Subscribers in Mid-2024 Game Rant was unable to locate cached versions of the LinkedIn page used to source the claim, leaving the exact timing of the 35-million-user milestone unclear. Looking at historical trends, market research firmOmdia previously reported a significant slowdown in Xbox Game Pass growth, estimating it at 13% annually—a two-point year-on-year decline—as of late 2023. Several months later, Microsoft reported the service had surpassed 34 million users....

Summary Zenless Zone Zeroreleases its big Season 2 update, adding new content, game improvements, as well as special anniversary rewards. June has always been a highly anticipated month forZenless Zone Zerofans as the popular gacha game has evolved into Version 2.0. June 5 saw the arrival of a massive new update to the game, which has also finally broughtZenless Zone Zeroto the Xbox platform. Similar to HoYoverse’s other live-service title,Genshin Impact, the Xbox version arrived much later than its PlayStation counterpart....

Summary The Legend of Zeldafans reacted to the latest update about the film. However, many reactions had nothing to do with the news. Nintendo announcedtheLegend of Zeldalive-action in November 2023. The move is significant in bringing the beloved video game franchise to the big screen. Wes Ball, known for directingThe Maze Runnerseries, is attached to direct the upcoming movie, while Derek Connolly will write the script.Zeldafans are looking forward to the project, but its creator recently announced that the movie will be delayed....

2024 was arguably notUbisoft​​​​​​'s year. Despite receiving widespread praise, the side-scrolling 2D platformerPrince of Persia: The Lost Crownunderperformed financially, and the team that made the game was disbanded shortly after its release. Meanwhile,Skull and Bones,Ubisoft’s long-delayed pirate MMO, garnered poor reviews at launch and failed to attract significant interest among mainstream gaming audiences. EvenStar Wars OutlawsandXDefiant, two games that seemed like they could’ve been surefire hits for Ubisoft, both ended up as commercial disappointments....

Quick Links As Season 71 Undead March nears its end,Clash Royaleplayers are again treated to the chaotic return of the Dark Elixir Event. The arena is filled once more with pools of dark elixir that randomly spawn and give all nearby troops a buff, turning every match into a fast-paced fight to the end. Since you can’t predict where the dark elixirs will appear, there’s definitely some luck involved. But if you really want to stack up wins in this event, you need tobring the right deckto the challenge....

Summary Elden Ring Nightreignis an entirely new challenge for fans of the Souls genre of games. With the player attempting to survive three nights in the hopes of going against one of the Night Lords, unlike other titles such as the originalElden Ring,the locations of the weapons they find are randomized. With only a few inventory slots available to the player, they must think carefully about the types of weapons they wish to carry, especially as they will be expected to fight many bosses....

There are many ways to fight inTainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon,but if all you want is to hack and slash your way through the game, then you can definitely do so with a melee-focused build. However, compared to otherSkyrim-like RPGs, combat in this game is unforgiving, and players may have trouble facing bandits, monsters, and other horrors early on. The following is a traditional warrior-themed build forTainted Grail: The Fall of Avalonthat uses two-handed weapons to do two things: one-shot weak enemies, and exhaust everything else that has a thicker-than-usual health bar....

Summary A classic RPG character setup is a warrior who can equip a sword and a shield. A good example of a classic character would beLink fromThe Legend of Zelda. In most games, players can strike enemies with Link’s sword and then block or even deflect attacks with his shield. It’s a fun gameplay loop in theZeldaseries, but it’s more interesting when shields are considered more than defensive pieces of gear in games....