One Piece: Why the Buster Call Is the Most Overrated Marine Weapon

Summary Quick Links The World Government inOne Pieceis arguably one of the most extensive organizations in the history of anime. With thousands of marines, Admirals, and the Elders among its ranks,the World Governmentis the ultimate powerhouse that is a threat to all pirates on the Grand Line and the New World. Despite possessing an immense amount of destructive power in the hands of its Admirals and Commander-in-Chiefs, the World Government’s most fierce weapon happens to be the Buster Call, a military attack by the marines that embodies the World Government’s doctrine of absolute justice....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Samuel Dennis

One Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Team is Not For Everyone

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetmight be the most expansive mainline game in the franchise, and the Paldea region is filled with a variety of Pokemon for players to add to their team. But building a good team can be difficult, and if players aren’t careful, they might end up regretting their choices, as some team combinations inPokemon Scarlet and Violetaren’t for the faint of heart. Every Pokemon has their uses, from the weaker early game rodents to the powerful dragons and monstrous legendaries, but not all of them can work together properly....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Kathryn Martin

One Revamped Elden Ring Feature is the Unsung Hero of Nightreign

Summary Elden Ringchanged the game when it came to FromSoftware world design, andElden Ring Nightreignhas once again refined and iterated upon it. The tried and tested formula of Soulslike games existed in primarily linear experiences prior toElden Ring, but that was all changed when the Lands Between emphasized a go anywhere, do anything style of play. It was an instant hit, and the open world ofElden Ringis one of its strongest aspects, lending a sense of exploration that surpasses even the evocativelocations ofDark Souls....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Jacob Hall

Persona 6 Should Be Taking Notes from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Atlus has long setPersonaapart from its older sibling,Shin Megami Tensei, by offering a more accessible approach to turn-based RPG mechanics. WhileShin Megami Tenseithrives on difficulty spikes and apocalyptic despair,Personahas taken on a life of its own by blending life-sim mechanics with dungeon-crawling. But with the explosive debut ofClair Obscur: Expedition 33, there is now a compelling reason forPersona 6to evolve in a new direction, particularly in how it handles combat....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Kyle Walker

Pokemon GO Fest 2025 Osaka& Rewards

Quick Links Pokemon GOFest 2025 Osaka In-person event starts at the end of May 2025. You can partake in several Research quests, each offering extremely valuable rewards. You can also encounter the newly debuted Crowned Sword Zacian and Crowned Shield Zamazenta. The Pokemon GOFest 2025 Osaka event starts onThursday, Jul 20, 2025, at 9 AM Local Timeand runs untilSunday, July 01, 2025, at 6 PM Local Time. There is a Field Research and 2 different Special Research with multiple branches....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · James Chase

Pokemon TCG Pocket May Have Found Its Championship Format

The 2025 North America International Championship (NAIC) introduced a new double-deck competitive format forPokemon TCG Pocket. For those unfamiliar, NAIC is a major annual tournament where players compete for Championship Points. These points later qualify them for the main event, the Pokemon World Championship. This is the first time NAIC has dedicated a spot specifically toPokemon TCG Pocket, albeit as a side activity. There are already subtle signs that official championships might soon become a reality....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Matthew Hall

Pokemon Unite Update Adding 2 Classic Legendaries on July 21

For its upcoming fourth anniversary,Pokemon Unitewill welcome the Legendary critters Latios and Latias to the list of playable characters. The draconic Latios and Latias will be available inPokemon Unitestarting July 21, though additional details about how the fan-favorite legendaries will play in the MOBA title remain elusive. Known as the Eon Pokemon, Latios and Latias first appeared inPokemon Ruby and Sapphireas roaming legendaries that players could pursue after becoming the Hoenn League Champion....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Jimmy Walters

Roblox: Steal a Capybara Codes

Quick Links If you like capybaras, you’ll enjoy spending time in theRobloxgamecalledSteal a Capybara. As in other games with similar names, you will have your own base where you will keep your capybaras while they earn you money. You can buy them while they run along the path in the center of the location, but hurry because other players can also hunt them. Your capybara can also be stolen, so you will need a lot of money to buy traps and other items that can drive away annoying thieves....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Hunter Donovan

Small-Scale Games For Fans Of Open-Worlds

Summary Open-world games are known for their large and expansive environments, but this impressive scale can sometimes be a downfall. Certain open-world games, while impressive, can often be so bloated and padded out with filler that it’s harder to uncover the more worthwhile content. Other open-world games, however, make use of a small scale that compacts the overall experience and ensures players rarely have to waste their time exploring uninteresting areas....

June 14, 2025 · 11 min · 2276 words · Joseph Martin

The Alters Proves That the Survival and Social Sim Genres Are a Match Made in Heaven

The Altersis an interesting project from 11 Bit Studios, but it’s also a clear evolution of its prior works; the game leverages the same micromanaging resource-collection asFrostpunk, and the same intimate, character-first storytelling asThis War of Mine. Unlike those two seminal titles, though,The Altersis a dramatic, cinematic storyabout one man’s journey into his own psyche and past, and it’s much more fleshed-out than what’s offered by its predecessors. A big reason for this is that, whileThis War of Minefeatures procedurally generated characters with randomized traits, backstories, and so on,The Altersfeatures a well-realized cast of predetermined NPCs....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Marilyn Cox

The Best Open-World Video Game Threequels

Summary Open-world gameshave a unique way of pulling players into vast, immersive worlds where exploration and freedom are key, and their sequels can prove to be even better than the original. When these games reach their third installment—orthreequel—they often bring refined gameplay, richer stories, and bigger maps. The third entries in video game series have given players memorable adventures, ranging from expansive fantasy worlds to vast cities, while also revolutionizing the industry....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1267 words · Michelle Cox

The Cardinal Sins of Diablo 4 Explained

Diablo 4offers a hellishly immersive experience as players battle through Sanctuary to confront Lilith, but even seasoned demon slayers can make critical mistakes that undermine their journey. From series newcomers to veterans returning to the franchise to face the Daughter of Hatred, committing these cardinal “sins” could severely hamper progress and enjoyment across the board. Here are the unforgivable errors everyDiablo 4player should avoid. The Biggest Mistakes a Diablo 4 Player Can Make Choosing the Wrong World Tier Difficulty Diablo 4’s Sanctuary’s World Tiersadjust both challenge and reward, yet many adventurers leap too soon into higher tiers or linger too long in the early ones....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Lindsay Ruiz

The Witcher Remake May Benefit From 'Stealing' a Fantasy Giant's Strategy

In an unexpected but nevertheless welcome turn of events, CD Projekt Red announced in 2022 that it would be remakingThe Witcher—the 2007 RPG that kicked off the iconic fantasy franchise’s gaming foray. The remake, which has beencodenamed Canis Majoris, is still shrouded in mystery, though many fans are anticipating an official reveal in the not-too-distant future. The Witcheris a game that could greatly benefit from a remake; though it has many strengths and achieved something of a cult following around the time of its initial release, it hasn’t exactly aged well....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 729 words · Brittany Bryan