Action JRPGs Like Scarlet Nexus

Scarlet Nexusis an action JRPG developed by Bandai Namco. It was created by a team that worked on theTales ofseries,God Eater,andCode Vein. The setting is a total departure from the fantasy setting seen in theTalesseries. Its producer and director, Keita Iizuka and Kenji Anabuki, respectively, have coined their own self-styled genre “Brainpunk” forScarlet Nexus’world setting. RELATED:The Best Combat Systems In JRPGs, Ranked The term Brainpunkis a spin on the “Internet of Things” idea where society is connected to everything....

June 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1308 words · Casey Campbell

Apex Legends Reveals Plan to Nerf Octane

Apex LegendsSeason 8 is about at its halfway point now and the reception to the season overall has been largely mixed. Recently, many players in theApex Legendscommunity were not pleased with the changes made withthe Chaos Theory collection event update, specifically in regards to the new ring flares and announcer voice change. Additionally, the overall meta for the game has shifted to favor fast-paced combinations of Legends, such as Octane, Revenant, and Horizon....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 471 words · Jason Mckenzie

Aquaman 2 Box Office Prediction Points To Worse Debut Than The Marvels

Summary Aquaman 2is projected to lose big time at the box office this December and will likely become another in a long string of comic book movie disasters, potentially faring worse thanThe Marvels. Aquamanwas a surprise blockbuster smash hit, grossing over a billion dollars worldwide and $335 million in the US. However, a lot has changed for DC since the firstAquamanmovie was released in 2018. Today, audiencessuffer from superhero fatiguedue to an oversaturation of content from both Marvel and DC, resulting in recent flops likeThe Marvels, which opened to a pathetic $47 million its first weekend despite decent positive reviews from critics....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Elizabeth Allen

Battlefield 2042 Releases Update 6.1.0

Summary Battlefield 2042players can head to their platforms now to install the new update 6.1.0 for the game, which introduces the limited-time Dark Protocol event. In addition to update 6.1.0, players can expect a lengthy list of changes to be administered for all platforms, complete with some areas of improvement for asmoother gaming experience forBattlefield 2042players. The massive player surge ofBattlefield 2042has brought the multiplayer title to new heights, now that DICE and EA have updated the game with version 6....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 778 words · Kimberly Goodwin

Best Races For Warriors In World of Warcraft

Summary World of Warcraftgives players various compelling options for character creation, and in the spirit of most RPGs, some races fit better with certain classes than others. With so many different races to choose from, especially in the most recent retail version of the game, players can build a variety of different characters. Warriors are a popular class, thanks to their roles as either Tanks or DPS, and it’s exciting for beginners or veteran players to jump into a brand-new character and take up their adventures from a different angle....

June 20, 2025 · 8 min · 1516 words · John Lee

Black Clover: Sword Of The Wizard King, Review

Black Clover fans around the world finally had something to look forward to with the release of theBlack Clover: Sword of the Wizard Kingmovie directed by Ayataka Tanemura, produced by Studio Pierrot and released worldwide thanks to Netflix. Although the anime premiered in 2017 and ran until 2021 with a total of 170 episodes, the production of the anime came to an abrupt end and left fans wondering when Asta would return....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 680 words · Nicholas Martinez

Breath Of The Wild: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Lynels

The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wildis considered by many to be one of the best open-world games of all time, and perhaps the bestZeldagame to ever grace the franchise. The game truly took advantage of the Switch’s upgraded hardware to deliver one of the best gaming experiences in recent memory, wowing fans and critics with the sheer fidelity and panache that was on full display throughout one’s playthrough....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 985 words · Jose Norris

Byte Barrel Discusses Forgive Me Father's Comic Book Art Style and Retro Shooter Influences

Fans of retro shooters, graphic novels, and the extended Lovecraft mythos should keep an eye on Byte Barrel’sForgive Me Fatherwhen it hitsSteamEarly Access in October. The retro FPS genre always entails elements of visual and mechanical nostalgia, renovated with modern tools and techniques.Forgive Me Fatherwears its old-school influences on its sleeve, boasting 2D sprites in the same vein asWolfenstein,DOOM,andMarathon,while using an arsenal of classic armaments. However, the gore-soaked shooter offers more than just a trip down memory lane....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Emily Johnson

Call of Duty Fans Compile List of MW2 Launch Guns and Their Real World Counterparts

ACall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2fan has gone through the painstaking task of matching all of the guns from the game with their real-world names. With around50 guns inModern Warfare 2at launch, the task of matching all the right guns had to be time-consuming. TheCall of Dutyseries prides itself on making parts of the games look and sound as realistic as possible. From gun and vehicle sounds to entire cities likethe Amsterdam level inModern Warfare 2’scampaign, the developers want to make the game as immersive as possible....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Julie Johnson

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Changes Fans Want To See Following Its Beta

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2is drawing ever closer to its official release, and discourse and hype surrounding the title is understandably high. However, given that the game recently concluded its second weekend of beta gameplay, there has been significant debate surrounding the current state of the game and what needs to be maintained or changed. While many were of course satisfied with the gameplay they partook in across the beta forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, there are many who are vocal in their desire for some fairly comprehensive changes to be made to the title’s core multiplayer gameplay before it launches....

June 20, 2025 · 5 min · 998 words · Dennis Eaton

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Zombies is Open World

Summary Inside of the official reveal forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, Activision also confirms and details the inclusion of a zombie experience with all new features and mechanics. After an accidental reveal this month, Activision has promised an official reveal of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and new details, though that hasn’t stopped the company from teasing out information. While confirming the trailer date, Activision also revealed thatlongtimeCall of Duty: Modern Warfareantagonist Vladimir Makarovis set to make his debut in the more recent reimagined versions of this series....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 473 words · Mark Graves

Call of Duty: Warzone 2 Loot System Update Is Already Broken

A major recent update toCall of Duty: Warzone 2has overhauled major aspects of the game’s looting mechanics, but this new system has brought with it some major technical issues. A plethora ofCall of Duty: Warzone 2gamers have been complaining since launch about the refined loot system present in the free-to-play FPS battle royale due to its slower, more methodical pace. Activision has taken that negative feedback onboard and attempted to speed up the looting process by making it more similar to the looting system from the originalCall of Duty: Warzone....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Kevin Wolf

Coral Island: Mythical Dream Quest Guide

Coral Islandis all about saving the island from oil barons that want to further pollute the island after a tragic oil spill. to fix the environment and make the island and its waters safe for both humans and the merefolk that live below the ocean, players will need to work together with the local goddess to save the waters from further damage. The beginning of this game-long quest chain is called the Mythical Dream Quest....

June 20, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Dr. Eric Townsend