June 6 Will Be a Big Day for Genshin Impact Fans

Summary Genshin Impactis set to host its Special Program Announcement on July 19, 2025, during which players will get a detailed overview of the upcoming patch, as well as a potential teaser of Nod-Krai. Though Natlan has had a rather unorthodox content cycle, the second half of the region seems to be unusually stacked with Archon Quests. Version 5.6 tookGenshin Impactplayers back to Mondstadt for the next chapter of its storyline, while Version 5....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Derek Cochran

Mario Kart World Should Take the Road Less Traveled if DLC is On the Table

Spoilers for Mario Kart World ahead.Mario Kart Worldis a massive game that, days after release, is still leaving players surprised at how many secrets there are to find within its gigantic map. Between the large roster of characters and costumes, P-Switch missions, Peach Medallions and more, to say thatMario Kart Worldcompletionists are going to have their hands full may be an understatement. Players have already hit the ground running trying to keep track of everything in the game, which may serve as a head start if post-launch updates give them even more content....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Jonathan Campbell

Misc. A Tiny Tale Reveals Release Date With New Trailer [EXCLUSIVE]

Summary Misc. A Tiny Taleannounces its release date with a new trailer, revealing the game is launching for theNintendo Switchand PC via Steam on July 22.Misc. A Tiny Talewill also be fully compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2, giving early adopters of the new console one more exciting new game to try out. Misc. A Tiny Talewas originally revealed to the world way back in 2020, and has been in development at Tinyware Games since....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Michele Jimenez

Monopoly GO: Hyperspace Partners Rewards and Milestones

Quick Links Get ready for another out-of-this-world adventure becauseMonopoly GOhas launched a brand-newPartners Event called Hyperspace Partners. It kicked off on June 17 and will run for five days, just like most partner events in the game. There are tons of awesome rewards up for grabs likeloads of dice rolls, Star Wars GO stickers, and even the Wild Sticker. Fans can also win a four-star sticker pack, which will be helpful if you are trying to finish your Star Wars album....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Jackson Carter

New Hades 2 Feature Gives You More Reason to Pick Up Selene's Boons

TheHades 2universe has expanded further with the recent release of the Unseen Update. This update adds many new gameplay features and abilities toHades 2, which make Melinoe’s adventure more exciting and are sure to prove useful as she works to defeat Chronos’s forces and save her family in the Underworld. One standout addition inHades 2’s The Unseen Update is Godsent Hexes, which are, essentially,Selene’s Gifts of the Moon hexesinfused with Olympian power....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Ariel Greene

Nintendo Fan Gets Second Switch 2 Dock—But There's Something Weird About It

A Nintendo fan recently purchased an extra dock for theirSwitch 2, only to receive a defective unit with visible dents along one of its edges. This incident appears to be an isolated case of bad luck rather than evidence of broader quality control issues withNintendo’s latest console. Much like its predecessor, the Switch 2 ships with a dock used for connecting it to a TV or monitor. Likewise, this accessory can be purchased separately....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Keith Silva

No Man's Sky Players Are Trying to Figure Out Sean Murray's Mysterious Bacon Tease

Summary No Man’s Skylead developer Sean Murray has blown the collective minds of fans of the outer space exploration survival game with nothing more than emojis featuring strips of bacon. The founder of Hello Games is increasingNo Man’s Sky’s social media reach, but his unusual method of communication is sparking fan theories about what may be coming to the game. Regular free updates have keptNo Man’s Sky feeling fresh, even as the game approaches the nine-year anniversary of its initial launch date....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Samantha Steele

One Piece: Oda Reveals He Might Change One Piece's Ending And Here's Why

Summary Quick Links One Piece’send is edging closer and fans know that Oda’s story is getting more exciting than ever before. Right now,One Pieceis in the Elbaf arc, and undoubtedly, this is the most intense arc of the post-timeskip of the series. The fact is that this is only the tip of the iceberg and more intense things are coming up in the future, which is what makes fans more excited for what’s to come....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 767 words · Jeremy Hogan

One Punch Man: This Theory About God Could Change Everything We Know About The Series

Summary Ever since the beginning of the incredible Monster Association arc ofOne Punch Man, fans have been introduced to some of the most powerful villains in the entire story. Later on in the arc, during Saitama’s battle with Orochi, there was a mysterious mural that hinted at a threat greater than any that had been shown before it, which was then revealed to be God. This mysterious being is framed as the ultimate antagonist ofOne Punch Manwhom the heroes will have to defeat by the end of the series....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 820 words · Kendra Rich

Open-World Games With The Best Balance Of Main & Optional Quests

Summary Open-world gamesare often characterized by an overwhelming amount of content. The best games in the genre have every corner of their maps populated with secrets and surprises for players to discover as they roam the land. Side quests and optional goals drive players to explore as far as possible. However, with so much work going into the game’s open world, sometimes the main story content can take a bit of a backseat....

June 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1406 words · Pamela Morton

Open-World Games With The Best Soundtrack, Ranked

Summary There are several aspects that make a game excellent, and although the exact mix changes with the genre, some elements such as charismatic characters, well-planned art direction, and a strong soundtrack usually exert the greatest influence.The same applies to open-world titles, because the quality of the music directly shapes the entire experience a player can have, creating both atmosphere and immersion. Thus, whether the audio uses orchestral arrangements, ambient pieces, or other techniques, theopen-world games with the best soundtracksare those that use music to enhance every moment, turning the whole adventure into something even more special....

June 10, 2025 · 7 min · 1298 words · Dakota Morrow

Palia: Prismbeard’s Lost Treasure Quest Guide

Quick Links Palia’s Elderwood map is full of all kinds of hidden nooks and crannies to explore, with some leading to exciting discoverable items like treasure chests. Prismbeard’s Lost Treasure is a Discovery Quest added inPalia’s Radiance Rising updatethat takes you on a treasure hunt following three mysterious Pirate Maps belonging to the famous titular pirate. However, finding each X marks the spot location can be tricky, as it involves deciphering and matching them up withPalia’s expansive Elderwood map to find each one....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Ashley Harrell

Pokemon GO's New Gold Bottle Caps Are Essentially a Pay-to-Win Feature

Popular free-to-play games likePokémon GOoften need to be creative when finding ways to profit from their massive player base. One way thatPokemon GOdoes this is by selling individual and bundled premium items, like the GO Pass. This functions like any other battle pass, with trainers collecting rewards as they complete its in-game tasks.Pokemon GO’s upcoming Ancients Recovered Pass is quite interesting, as it provides an all-new item called the Gold Bottle Cap....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Lisa Ali