Star Wars Outlaws: Minimum & Recommended PC Requirements

Quick Links Many fans are looking forward to experiencingthe first-ever open-worldStar Warsgame, akaStar Wars Outlaws. Ubisoft’s take on the iconic space opera series is set to release on August 30. However, Gold and Ultimate Edition owners can start playing as early as August 27. While Xbox Series X|S and PS5 owners can rest assured that their consoles will handle the game smoothly, the same can’t be said for PC players....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Emily Hester

Stardew Valley Could Turn Over a New Leaf By Using One Life Sim Feature

Summary Stardew Valleyis one of the biggest titles in the life simulation genre, as players take over an inherited farm and begin a simpler life. Eight years after its launch,Stardew Valleyhas evolved greatly. Whether through mods or updates, the game’s growth has contributed to its immense success. Created by solo developer ConcernedApe,Stardew Valleyhas quickly become one of the biggest indie hits in gaming history. Despite the various updates and fan-made mods, there are still some features that could become game changers for howStardew Valleyis played....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Aaron Lloyd

The use of flashbacks in anime to deepen character backstories

Summary Flashbacks inanimestorytelling are a very important tool that keeps expanding the character’s backstory; usually, the audience is informed of what may have happened in a character’s growth, motivation, or struggles. Unlike filler episodes, which might sidetrack main story arcs, flashbacks are thus carefully used to fill in these gaps and provide windows into a character’s past without actually interrupting the flow of the main plot. These also help the audience refresh their memory and remember important information that may be left behind from earlier episodes....

July 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1185 words · Michael Rhodes

There's Finally Good News For Sony's Kraven the Hunter Movie

Summary While the upcomingKraven the Hunterfilm has received the same generally unoptimistic reception that the rest of the Sony Spider-Man spinoff franchise has earned up to this point, the project might have finally given fans a reason to pay attention. Kraven the Hunteris one ofSpider-Man’smost fearsome foes in Marvel Comics, with a long history and a rich backlog of interesting arcs featuring him. Thanks in part to his more grounded superhuman abilities and motivations, the character was prime pickings for an adaptation inSony’ssuperhero franchise, which capitalized on characters like Venom and Madame Web, who are related to Spider-Man and thus fall under Sony’s license from Marvel....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Amanda Meyer

Today Is A Big Day For Demon Slayer Fans

Quick Links Demon Slayerfans are very excited for the new movie, Infinity Castle, which has now officially dropped in Japan. But, it isn’t the only thing that the fans have worth celebrating With so much success coming from the anime and the movies, many fans disregard the source material, the manga. However, recently, exciting news about theDemon Slayermanga has emerged, and it looks like the story has just hit another milestone....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Taylor Koch

Todd Howard Originally Didn't Want Troy Baker for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Summary Troy Baker is set to headlineIndiana Jones and the Great Circle, but Bethesda head Todd Howard originally wanted somebody else to play the legendary treasure hunter. Earlier this year, Bethesda Softworks and developer MachineGames finally revealed their tribute to theIndiana Jonesfranchise during January’s Xbox Developer Direct livestream with an action-packed trailer of Indy swinging through ruins and beating down enemies with his trusty whip. Set between the first and thirdIndiana Jonesmovies,Indiana Jones and the Great Circlefollows Indy as he scours the globe for a mystical secret in 1937....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Roger Barry

WoW 20th Anniversary Event: Mount Mania Overview

Quick Links It is impressive just how much content there is in a game that has been around as long asWorld of Warcrafthas. With the base game and10 expansionsworth of content, there is a lot for players to do. By playing the game, you will gradually get an impressive collection of toys, pets, and mounts. Some of the events for the 20th Anniversary provide players with an opportunity to show off their collection they’ve been amassing over the years, and this is especially the case for the widely popular Mount Mania event which gives players the opportunity to show off their rare/no longer obtainable mounts....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Justin Wise

'Looks Like a Prosthetic Head’ Harry Potter Fans Baffled Over New Images of Nick Frost’s Hagrid

A leaked video from the set of HBO’sHarry Pottertelevision series has been shared within the fandom, and fans are baffled by Nick Frost’s Hagrid costume while also expressing concern at its size.Harry Potterwas first published in 1997, beginning withPhilosopher’s Stoneand ending withDeathly Hallowsin 2007. The eight film adaptations, which were released between 2001 and 2011, have become a timeless cinematic series beloved by generations of fans. Therefore, trepidation towards the reboot is understandably rising....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Andres Barnes

8 Best RPGs Where Romance Is A Core Game Mechanic

Summary If most players were asked what their favorite genre is, the likelihood of the majority of them sayingRPGsis rather high, as the genre is very flexible and pairs well with a wide variety of different concepts. When it comes to their setting, RPGs are also quite versatile, as they can accommodate Fantasy, Sci-Fi, something in between, and practically anything else players can think of. While some RPGs take on darker tones andallow party members to be killed, others prefer to focus on the brighter side of human connection—relationships and romance....

July 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1105 words · Michael Gordon

Age of Empires Mobile: Best Starting Civilizations

Age of Empires Mobileis all about building your civilization from nothing into a flourishing kingdom. But, choosing the right civilizationcan significantly impact your early-game progress, or make you lose tons of resources in the long term. With eight different civilizations available, each having unique perks, it can be tricky to know which one to start with. This guide will help you choose the best starting civilization inAge of Empires Mobileand understand when to switch to others as you advance in the game....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Eduardo Johns

All Collection Keys in Sunset Heights in Sonic X Shadow Generations

Sunset Heights is the fourth level in Shadow’s Story inSonic X Shadow Generations. Despite its origin in the rather unpopular Sonic Forces, Sunset Heights is a beautifully designed stage with a multitude of paths to take and secrets to uncover. Sonic X Shadow Generations' version of Sunset Heights also hides a total of 18 Collection Keys for players to find. Tracking these down is crucial to unlocking music, artwork, and pieces of Shadow’s Story, so this guide will explain how to find every last key....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1283 words · Kevin Quinn

Baldur's Gate 3 Fan Shows Off Minthara Cosplay

Summary A talentedBaldur’s Gate 3fan has shared their phenomenally detailed Minthara cosplay. As 2023’s Game of the Year,Baldur’s Gate 3has inspired countless costumes and creations, and the particularly skilled community is showing no signs of slowing down. Whereas many ofBaldur’s Gate 3’s followers are predisposed towards goodness, Minthara’s ruthless nature makes her the perfect companion for a murderous Dark Urge or generally villainous player character. Gamers were originally only able to recruit the Oath of Vengeance paladin if they sided with her bloodthirsty army of goblins early in the game, although later patches introduced alternate methods to free her from the Absolute’s influence....

July 5, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Michelle Ellis

Baldur's Gate 3: How To Enable Achievements When Playing With Mods

Mods are part of what makesBaldur’s Gate 3so interesting and entertaining, especially for players who are participating in multiple playthroughs.Mods enable a deeper level of customization to yourBaldur’s Gate 3experience, adding almost anything you can imagine — from extra cosmetic items such as heads, armors, and hairstyles, to altering in-game mechanics and settings such as party restrictions, Spells, Races, and Classes. However, while mods are a big bonus for most players to enjoy, there are also some drawbacks that can make fans hesitant to try them out....

July 5, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Courtney Jordan