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In the Singing Blade Quest inDragon Age: The Veilguard, players have the chance to return to the Ritual Site to retrieve Solas’ Lyrium Dagger. Upon arrival, they discover that the Darkspawn Ghouls have taken the dagger, and now they must pursue them to fetch it. While searching for the Dagger, players can also explore the lands of the Ritual Ruins, uncovering Treasure chests, pouches, and valuable upgrading materials scattered throughout thearea inDragon Age: The Veilguard....

A credible industry insider has found evidence that suggests Rockstar Games is gearing up to add a new age verification system toGrand Theft Auto Online. It’s unclear whichGrand Theft Auto Onlineplayers will be affected by the potential feature, but it’s likely going to roll out to UK users first, given that the country recently implemented a new age verification law on July 25. The UK has thrown around the idea of an online age verification system for adult content for many years now....

Summary Leaked images from Blizzard seemingly suggest a remastered version ofWarcraft 2is in the works. If the leak proves true,Warcraft 2: Remasteredcould be announced at the upcoming Warcraft Direct showcase coming on November 13. November 15 marks the 30th anniversary of theWarcraftfranchise. To celebrate, Blizzard is holding tons of collaboration events across its various games, as well as the inaugural Warcraft Direct presentation on November 13. What’s more, between a newWorld of Warcraftmount bundle and trading post reward,WC3-inspired art on theWarcraftDirect key art, and a brief update on the internal PTR catalogue, evidence suggests somethingbig is in store forWarcraft 3: Reforged....

Atlus has released multiple acclaimed JRPGs in 2024 so far, but surprisingly, one of the highest-rated games it released this year,Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, technically isn’t even a new game.Instead, it’s an expanded edition of an RPG that originally came out in 2021. This game, simply titledShin Megami Tensei V, was released exclusively on the Nintendo Switch and garnered mostly positive reception, though it was regarded as a disappointment by some....

The Elder Scrolls V: SkyrimandFallout 4were two of the most popular western RPGs of the 2010s. Their unique settings, sprawling questlines, and prioritization of player agency garnered a large and dedicated following for both games. Despite their age and themixed reactions toFallout 4, the lifespans of these two games have far exceeded expectations. Even now — 13 years afterSkyrim’s release and nearly 10 years away fromFallout 4’s — both games continue to draw players back in....

Fan service has always been ubiquitous inStar Warsand, for the most part, it’s been relevant and meaningful due to overlapping generational nooks in the series. That’s not to say there’s been no poorly conceived fan service, though, as Rey suddenly being tethered to Sheev Palpatine seemingly lumps her into the family of an iconic character simply to have her history be relevant. Rather, Darth Vader igniting his lightsaber and slicing through a brave troop of Rebels more or lesseclipses everything else inRogue One: A Star Wars Storybut isn’t out of place since the movie fluidly segues intoA New Hope....

Summary Tales of Kenzera: Zau’s Surgent Studios has revealed new gameplay footage from its next title codenamedProject Uso, after the game was announced recently. Described as an “afro-gothic RPG,”Project Usois said to be inspired by games likePlanescape: Torment, and while existing in theTales of Kenzera: Zauuniverse, the single-player, isometric successor will be “darker, more visceral, and gritty.” The studio has developed a fully functional prototype ofProject Uso, and the artwork will follow a stylized palette instead of photorealism....

While AMD’s latest Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs didn’t receive the best reception from gamers and enthusiasts, the flagship Ryzen 9 9950X remains one of thebest CPUs for gamingand content creation. Packing 16 cores and up to 5.7 GHz clock speeds, it can effortlessly handle demanding tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and gaming when paired with a capable, high-end AM5 motherboard. Gigabyte X870E Aorus Pro ICE Asus ROG Strix X670E-E WiFi Previous X670 and X670E motherboards work well with the latest Ryzen 9000 Series CPUs, but to squeeze out every last bit of performance, we recommend pairing AMD’s flagship CPU with the latest X870 motherboards....

Summary Nintendo has always beenfamous for its multiplayer offerings. Major franchises likeMario Party,Smash Bros., andMario Kartfrequently bring friends and family together for an evening of chaotic fun. Of course, for many fans, gaming with friends regularly isn’t an option, so single-player offerings are also very valuable. Some of the best games on the market offer the best of both worlds. These titles have robust support for solo players and groups alike, and some even let fans switch seamlessly between modes, letting friends drop in mid-game whenever they’re free....

Summary Water-type cardsoffer some of the most diverse experiences inPokemon TCG Pocket. They usually allow players to draw extra cards or manipulate energy, but they can also deliver some excellent damage output. This type of card is also highly resistant to Fire-type attackers, allowing for a moredefensive approach when building decks. However, Water-type cards are weaker against Lightning-type Pokemon, so keep this in mind when testing a deck. Of course, it all depends on the meta, but that’s what makes Water-type Pokemon so desirable: It’s their flexibility and adaptability....

Summary The Penguinis quickly approaching its end on HBO and the DC series only continues to raise the stakes each week. The episodes so far have found new ways of introducing audiences to the backstory of the classic Batman villain, andThe Penguin’sseventh episode may do the same. HBO’sThe Batmanspin-off sees Colin Farrell return to his role as Oswald Cobb, who was established as an associate ofGotham’s crime lord, Carmine Falcone, in Matt Reeves’ Batman movie....

Wuchang: Fallen Feathershas finally arrived, a brand-new Soulslike by Chinese developer Leenzee, and despite some initial performance roadblocks on PC, it has still managed to attract a great number of players. While many have had the opportunity to experience all that it has to offer, many ofWuchang: Fallen Feathers' deepest systems and nuances aren’t fully realized until late in the game. Wuchang: Fallen Feathersmight look like atraditional Soulslikeon the surface, but there is far more to it than meets the eye....

Quick Links Wildgateis a unique online multiplayer space race experience that sends you anda team of Prospectors on intergalactic adventuresto recover artifacts while facing off against enemy teams. The game contains numerous dynamic features that can take some practice to get the hang of. Knowing where to start inWildgatecan be a challenge in itself as the game essentially throws you right into the fray, but once you gain an understanding of how everything works, you’ll find yourself shaping into a bona fide space pirate in no time....