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Summary AStardew Valleyfan has shared their love for the game by creating beautiful pieces of gold and silver jewelry based off of iconic items and locations from the title. The tribute to the game is appropriate, as the creator says thatStardew Valleyis to thank for giving them the courage to start a jewelry business. Stardew Valleycontinues to inspire players all over the world to create impressive pieces of art. For a lot of people,Stardew Valleyis a comforting game, and players like to pay back the warm feelings the game has brought them with tributes like this one....

Summary Animated films have been around for generations, and in their time on the screen, they have captivated viewers of all ages with fictional stories of alternative universes andexplorations of emotions that receive far less discoursethan they should. The market is dominated by titans like Disney and Pixar, so it is hard to be exposed to some of the lesser-known productions that hold just as much quality and care. The world of independent animated films is a mixed landscape of artsy productions with a deeper meaning and lower-budget masterpieces that demonstrate the beauty in the little things....

The Outer Worlds 2, the follow-up to Obsidian Entertainment’s cult classic 2019 RPG, is slated to release sometime in 2025. It should be a rather interesting project to behold, especially in the wake ofOblivion RemasteredandStarfieldbefore it—two games that clearly share at least a little DNA withThe Outer Worlds. How closelyThe Outer Worlds 2aligns with itsElder ScrollsandFalloutinspirations remains to be seen, but the cross-pollination between the IP and Bethesda’s body of work is generally considered a positive....

The long-rumoredFinal Fantasy 9remake has yet to be officially announced by Square Enix, but signs continue to point to its eventual reveal. From Nvidia leaks to anniversary tie-ins and character art revamps, the game’s return seems likely, if not inevitable. However, even before a trailer has dropped, the remake could already be stepping into controversial territory. Localization changes have quietly started appearing in recent promotional material, including updated names for fan-favorite characters....

Summary My Hero Academiais one of the most popular shonen anime around right now. The superhero-themed series is full of unique Quirks and pulse-pounding battles that are amazing to behold. Midoriya’s journey from a Quirkless hero fanboy to the No. 1 Hero is inspiring and shows why fans can’t get enough of this series. However, like most popular shonen anime, there are some puzzling occurrences inMy Hero Academiathat make no sense when viewers really think about them....

Summary Not long afterFallout 76’s Ghoul Within update introduced the Fallout franchise’s first-ever playable Ghoul character, another new update for the game is fast approaching. Set to release sometime in June,Fallout 76’s next major updatewill notably introduce fishing alongside several more balancing changes that are anticipated to shake up the endgame meta. This new update forFallout 76is also expected to release alongside the start of Season 21, offering a new SCORE rewards track of limited-time items for players to earn....

Sloclap, the developers ofSifu, are making a new third-person soccer game calledRematch, and it’s proving to be quite popular. In the last few weeks, Slocap has held closed betas for the game on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, which have attracted soccer fans from around the world. On Steam, the latest beta test forRematchhad over 159,000 concurrent players, putting it among the top 10 most played games on the platform at the time....

EA’sBattlefieldfranchise is set to make its long-awaited return after four years out of the spotlight. One of the most iconic first-person shooter franchises on the market today, the nextBattlefieldgame should be getting its reveal sometime in the next few months. After the disappointing launch state of 2021’s entry,Battlefield 2042, the next game looks to make up for that with a fantastic, polished experience as soon as launch day hits. Forthe next entry in theBattlefieldseries, EA has brought together four different development studios within its umbrella, colloquially referring to them as Battlefield Studios....

Summary Netflix’sGears of Warmovie is finally gaining steam, but the production must not forget to embrace “bromances.” TheGears of Wargames follow the human resistance on the planet Sera, where their population has been devastated by the Locust Horde, subterranean creatures fighting their way to the surface. The original trilogy kicked off in 2006 and was led by Marcus Fenix, a court-martialed and imprisoned soldier, who is called back to action in a last-ditch effort to stop the Locust....

Summary Disney Dreamlight Valley’s Storybook Vale Expansion Pass added characters to the hit simulation game that broadened its scope. The first three characters introduced into the Storybook Vale’s first half, titled Welcome to the Vale, added Merida fromBrave, Flynn Rider fromTangled, and Hades fromHercules. But alongside the promo for the Storybook Vale DLC as a whole, Maleficent was revealed to be one of two characters joiningDisney Dreamlight Valleyin the second half of the Expansion Pass – The Unwritten Realms....

WWE 2K25’s next celebrity guest DLC character is none other than NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, who has plenty of experience in both wrestling and gaming. There are five post-launch DLC packs planned forWWE 2K25, with the first one having already launched back in May. This was the New Wave Pack, centered around rising stars Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, Giulia, and Stephanie Vaquer. There was also a special guest character planned, but this has been postponed for the foreseeable future....

Summary Quick Links As the dust settles around the end ofSolo LevelingSeason 2 and the triumph Season 1 had at various anime award shows, fans are settling in for a potential long wait for Season 3. During this time, some fan discussions have begun to focus on what many perceive as the series' biggest flaw upon closer examination: its lack of development for side characters. Despite the hype, action, and aura-generating moments of Sung Jinwoo,Solo Levelingoutside its protagonist can sometimes feel like a dull affair....

On Jul 05, 2025, Blizzard releasedHeroes of the Storm, its official foray into the multiplayer online battle arena genre. Before then, the MOBA was known asBlizzard DOTA, and laterBlizzard All-Stars, only becoming known by its final name in October 2013. Regardless of its title, in the 10 years since its launch,Heroes of the Stormhas remained the most ambitious Blizzard crossover of all time. In many ways,Heroes of the Stormwas a prodigal project....