Dragon Age: The Case For and Against a Return to an Open World

AfterDragon Age: The Veilguard’s mixed response, BioWare has a decision to make regarding the future of theDragon Agefranchise. It’s time to consider if it would be wise to try and make another open-world game in the same vein asDragon Age: Inquisitionor if a more focused approach similar to the previousDragon Agegames is the right call. Regardless of what BioWare chooses, it’s clear the nextDragon Agegame needs tolearn from the mistakes ofVeilguardandInquisition, cater to the original fans first before trying to rope in a fresh audience, and, most importantly, pick a lane and stick to it....

May 15, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Ashley White

Elden Ring Nightreign is an Instant Sales Success

Summary The long-awaited release ofElden Ring: Nightreignhas already been an instant success for acclaimed developer FromSoftware, selling more than two million units in its first day. The spin-off of the beloved open-world Soulslike game has been one of the most hotly-anticipated titles in gaming since the spin-off was first revealed in late 2024.Elden Ring: Nightreignfeatures several departures from its predecessor, shifting to a co-op-focused approach and featuring similar gameplay to battle royale games....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Jessica Rivera

Elden Ring Nightreign: How To Get Fire Weapons For Fissure in the Fog & Sentient Pest

Elden Ring Nightreignis a roguelike game set in the world ofElden Ring. to defeat all the Nightlords and survive the night, you will want to collect upgrades and weapons to help you slaughter your enemies. to be successful throughout each run, you will want a variety of weapons infused with different elements. One of these elements is fire, and you will want at least one good weapon to help take downElden Ring Nightreign’s Gnoster....

May 15, 2025 · 4 min · 695 words · Sheryl Brown

Etheria: Restart(Which Animus Should You Choose?)

Quick Links Etheria: Restartbrings turn-based combat into the virtual world of Etheria, with players taking on the role of Hyperlinkers who fight againstthe corrupt system, Genesis. The world inside the game is futuristic and dystopian in nature, making it quite an interesting place to explore. One thing players will need when exploring and taking on various challenges are Animus. Animus are basically your characters that you will obtain through Summoning, and they will aid you in battles....

May 15, 2025 · 4 min · 772 words · Nicholas Parker

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Exciting Info About Skirk's Origin

Summary A newGenshin Impactleak has revealed important details about the mysterious Skirk, who is confirmed to be the next character to join the game’s playable roster. Even though many players expected the last two updates before the arrival of the next major region to feature more filler content, such as summer events, it seemsGenshin Impacthas other plans, as it is introducing one of the most highly anticipated characters. Skirk was first mentioned by her student, Tartaglia, back in Update 1....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · Christian Mueller

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals New Skirk Buff

Summary A newGenshin Impactleak has revealed that the upcoming five-star character Skirk has already been buffed. Before every new update,Genshin Impacthosts a beta phase that features most of the upcoming content, including new characters, weapons, regions, storylines, and more. During the beta phase, it’s become almost standard for credible leakers to reveal what the next update will bring. Genshin Impacthas already confirmed that the upcoming Version 5.7 will feature the long-awaited Skirk, who is expected to have five-star rarity....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Sandra Barnett

Genshin Impact Officially Reveals Exciting Phase 2 Events for 5.6

Genshin Impacthas officially revealed all the events that will be featured in the second part of the ongoing update 5.6.Genshin Impactupdates usually last around 42 days, and HoYoverse always releases new events throughout that period to keep the content fresh. The first banner phase is slowly coming to an end, which means that players have only a couple of days left to obtain the two limited five-star characters, Escoffier and Navia....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Steven Jones

Genshin Impact: What Would a Playable Trailblazer from Honkai: Star Rail Look Like?

Genshin ImpactandHonkai: Star Railexist in HoYoverse’s parallel universes, and given HoYoverse’s history of cross-game references and shared design philosophies, it’s not far-fetched to imagine a crossover where a Trailblazer – a central, versatile protagonist fromHonkai: Star Rail– joinsGenshin Impact’s playable roster. Secondly, given that the Trailblazers inHonkaialso touch on themes of adaptability and wield multiple paths and elements (like Preservation, Destruction, and Harmony), it’s a concept that fits surprisingly well withinGenshin’s Vision system....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Timothy Osborne

Hardest Outfits To Unlock In Stellar Blade

Summary On top of music, anime, and manhwa, South Korea’s also been catching on in gaming.Lies of Pcombined the folk tale of Pinocchio with Soulslike gameplay, which has been spiced up recently with itsOvertureDLC. But the country also had players who preferred faster hack & slash action covered with the sci-fi swashbuckling gameplay ofStellar Blade. It plays pretty well too, akin toNieR: Automatawith its dour plot, post-apocalyptic worlds, and sex appeal....

May 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1197 words · Ashley Perez

Hogwarts Legacy Releases New Update for June 2025

Summary Hogwarts Legacyhas released a new update for the PC version, which primarily enhances some aspects of its Creator Kit and fixes one of its glaring issues. Developed by Avalanche Software,Hogwarts Legacytook the gaming world by storm in February 2023, accruing critical and popular acclaim, and establishing itself as one of the best-selling video games of its year. While Avalanche Software is working on a sequel toHogwarts Legacy, it has also continued to offer post-launch support – most notably by adding official modding tools in January 2025....

May 15, 2025 · 3 min · 625 words · Joshua Perez

Hollow Knight: Silksong Dev Clears Up ESRB Confusion

Hollow Knight: Silksongwon’t feature any kind of microtransactions, a Team Cherry official has confirmed. This clarification was offered in response to a recentHollow Knight: Silksongage rating that suggested the opposite. Following over six years of development, the much-anticipatedHollow Knightfollow-up is currently on track for release in the second half of 2025. Ahead of its launch, the game’s Xbox Store page was recently updated with a “Teen” ESRB rating. The accompanying description cited “in-game purchases” as one of the factors preventing a lower classification, suggesting thatHollow Knight: Silksongwould includepacks of “random items” that can be obtained for real money....

May 15, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Stephanie Oliver

How To Complete The Executor Remembrance Quest In Elden Ring Nightreign

Quick Links Nightreignis a new take on the world ofElden Ring.It delivers gameplay mechanics that are very different from the original game, which is probably the reason behind its mixed reception. However, the game is still a worthy experience that keeps players entertained for a long time, especially those with a love for teamwork. Instead of offering players full control over their character progression,Nightreigncomes with a bunch of pre-built Nightfarers, each of whom has unique abilities....

May 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1161 words · Paula Hicks DDS

How to Get an Invite to the Poker Game in Hitman The Banker DLC

Quick Links Hitman World of Assassinationhas crossed over with James Bond and brought one of the most notorious antagonists to the picture: Le Chiffre. to get to Le Chiffre, gamers will first need an invitation to the private high-stakes poker game taking place in the VIP room. This guide shows players three different approaches to this mission in The Banker Pack inHitman World of Assassination, allowing them to analyze each one and figure out which suits their playstyle better....

May 15, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Michelle Romero