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Summary Solo Levelinghas been in the spotlight over the last two years, as it has dominated the anime discourse, both for good and not-so-good reasons. On the one hand, it is lauded as the show responsible for a greater interest inKorean manhwa, while on the other, it has been labeled as an overly simplistic story with little depth. However, the truth that few can dispute is thatSolo Levelingis one of the best pure action anime from the last decade or so....

Summary While other genres in gaming offer players amazing experiences, few can matchthe vastness and versatility ofRPGs. In most cases, this genre not only presents players with the opportunity to create and customize their own character, but also recruit party members, upgrade their stats to their liking and explore worlds full of life and side quests. Combat, narrative, the variety of weapons and companions available, as well as the quality of the missions are very important in a game....

Open-world games are no stranger to their fair share of creepy moments that will scare players out of their wits. However, the most effective scary events in games are ones that aren’t all that obvious, rewarding inquisitive players with a shock to the system. Thebest and most immersive open-world gamesknow how to scare players with these secrets, enhancing the worldbuilding of these titles. If everything is executed to perfection, these horrifying secrets can become notable urban gaming legends....

Summary A Plague Taleseems confidently shelved for now though it hasn’t been long enough sinceRequiemto be sure that a sequel isn’t in the works. If one is, it’ll be interesting to see when it lands in history, much less the far future when it’s teased to be set inRequiem’s post-credits scene. But while story-related matters will certainly be an important consideration for a sequel, so will whatever changes are made toA Plague Tale’s stealth-oriented gameplay loop....

Summary A photo from theSpider-Man: Brand New Dayset potentially confirms a villain that has become well-known to Sony video game fans. Tom Holland is returning as the web-slinger in his fourth solo outing in the MCU, following the events ofSpider-Man: No Way Home. The sequel also has some exciting additions, with Jon Bernthal’s The Punisher, Mark Ruffalo’s Hulk, and newcomer Sadie Sink joining the cast. While plot details surroundingSpider-Man: Brand New Dayare still under wraps, production on the project has begun....

A brand-new trailer showcasing aStranger Thingsprequel has been released into the wild, and while fans eagerly anticipate the arrival of the Netflix show’s season 5, the community isn’t pleased with the project’s streaming arrangements. Created by the Duffer Brothers,Stranger Thingsfirst premiered in 2016 and introduced science-fiction fans to the fictional world of Hawkins, Indiana, set in the 1980s. Starring Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Finn Wolfhard, Millie Bobby Brown, et al, the premise revolves around a human experimentation facility that opens the Upside Down alternate dimension....

Summary It’s been two long years sinceBatmanfans last got to see the Caped Crusader lead his own movie on the big screen. Matt Reeves made a big splash withThe Batman, but since then, the sequel has been hit with numerous delays. On top of that, James Gunn is no doubt working on the DCU version of Batman, who could one day team up with David Corenswet’s Superman. While Michael Keaton’s beloved version ofBatmangot to shine inThe Flash(along with a brief appearance by Ben Affleck’s Dark Knight), fans haven’t gotten a standalone Batman adventure in theaters since Robert Pattinson donned the cowl....

Summary Avoweddirector Carrie Patel has explained why Obsidian Entertainment’s upcoming role-playing game won’t feature romance options. For most RPGs, romance options are a staple feature in this day and age, butAvowedis taking a different approach. Avowedis set to launch in February 2025, as the new title from veteran RPG studio Obsidian Entertainment. As the developer behindFallout: New Vegas,Pillars of Eternity, andThe Outer Worlds,among other incredible titles, it’s one of theupcoming RPGs gamers are most excited about, and fans of the genre are looking for any news they can gather before its release....

EA has officially confirmed thatBattlefield 6will be the first entry in the series to launch with its recently evolved anti-cheat system, Javelin. The studio’s proprietary anti-cheat system was renamed to Javelin earlier this year and has already been implemented in numerous otherBattlefieldtitles, including 2021’s controversialBattlefield 2042. However, Battlefield 6will now be the first entry in the series to launch with the system on day one. After an epic reveal trailer last month, EA finally pulled back the curtain onBattlefield 6’s multiplayeryesterday....

Summary Final Fantasyis a series known for its amazing character designs that fans love. No matter how the franchise’s quality has dipped or swerved during its run, one thing that fans can unanimously agree on is that the art design has always been top-notch. This makes some of the most notable heroes and villains inFinal Fantasyall the more iconic. Their silhouette and garb are more than enough for players to identify these characters, showing the impact they’ve had on the gaming community....

Summary Dragon Ageis a popular fantasy role-playing game series with memorable characters, iconic locations, and engaging gameplay. Beginning back in 2009 withDragon Age: Origins, theDragon Agefranchise would go on to spawn comic books, anime shows, and tie-in books along with three game sequels. SinceDragon Ageis a beloved series for gamers, it’s not surprising that many of the characters in the franchise have been remade as Sims inThe Sims 4gallery by talented and creative Simmers around the world....

Summary All games have their own special mechanicsthat make them stand out among all the others, and there are a selected few that present themselves as paragons of ranged and melee combat. Combining both the ability to slay enemies at close range, while also sniping them from a far distance, these games have taken mixed combat mechanics to another level. This list covers games ranging from an MMORPG that recently re-launched for all platforms and allows players to mix muskets with throwing axes and rapiers, to a classic RPG that mixes magic, crossbows, and Viking axes in a seamless and natural first-person view....

Summary Pokemon are famously known for not being able to speak. In the games,they communicate through crieswhen released from their Poke Balls for battle, which resemble various animal sounds. In the anime, they usually say their own names or variations of them. However, some creatures are capable of human speech. These Pokemon use various methods to communicate verbally, with some being able to speak without much context provided. Since the very first episode, “Pokemon Emergency,” there have been talking Pokemon....