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Summary BigPokemonfranchise news is expected to come on Sunday, August 18 during the Pokemon World Championships closing ceremonies. The Pokemon World Championships have taken place nearly every year since 2004 (minus 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic) givingPokemonfans the chance to see who is the very best in the trading card game and the video games. This year’s Pokemon World Championships are taking place in Honolulu, Hawaii, a state that has hosted the big event on three separate occasions in the past....

Summary Plot armor is so prevalent foranimeprotagonistsand central characters that viewers don’t even question it. That’s why it’s always such a shock whenever a character dies at the beginning or early on in a story (or hasn’t ever been shown alive in the series in the first place). More importantly, theirdeath doesn’t mean the character’s influence on the plot is over.Sometimes, it’s the catalyst for the entire premise. At other times, the surviving characters slowly, but very surely, realize the deceased’s profound impact on them throughout their own journey....

Many players love the simulation genre for how it turns what should be menial tasks into something oddly riveting. The best simulation games are the ones that let playersuncover the system’s complexitiesand figure out the best way to optimize the time they spend in the game. However, not all simulation games need to be so complex. In fact, the best titles in the genre attract a massive player base because of the inherent simplicity of their mechanics, letting players grasp the inner machinations of these games in no time as they put their knowledge to the test....

Black Ops 6upholds thetradition of Mastery Camos, offering players a range of challenges to tackle to showcase exclusive camos in both Multiplayer and Zombies modes. To unlock the most coveted and challenging camos, players must complete all weapon camo tasks, including those for Launchers. Among the two available Launchers, theHE-1is particularly challenging to master because it cannot lock onto streaks. In this guide, you’ll find the most effective strategies for using this Launcher totake down aerial Scorestreaksand successfully complete your challenges inBO6....

Summary The popular free-to-play fighter,Brawlhalla, has consistently been collaborating with other franchises ever since its developer, Blue Mammoth Games, was acquired by Ubisoft in 2018. Similar to many live-service titles before it, the game has featured crossover characters from a wide variety of pop culture IPs over the years, fromHalo’s Master Chief andTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtle’s Leonardo toStreet Fighter’s Chun-Li andThe Walking Dead’s Negan. AlthoughBrawlhalladoes feature its own cast of original characters, unlikeSuper Smash Brothers: UltimateandMultiVersus, collaborations have nonetheless become a defining aspect of the game....

Quick Links While using melee weapons, arrows, spells, and even summoning the dead to fight for you are great ways to face the armies of Hell, manyDiablo 4players will often choose the ability to transform their characters into powerful beasts like the Druids. And just like the other classes, getting rare and powerful gear toboost your Druid’s abilities and skillswill become vital if you wish to stand a chance against all the endgame content that the game has to offer....

Summary Another year passes, and another edition of theFIFAseries is set to arrive, withEA Sports FC 26soon cropping up to please the legions of soccer fans all across the globe. WhileUltimate Team is the franchise’s cash cowand holds the highest player count,Pro Clubshas seen a surge in recent releases, thanks to content creators and streamers' influence, promoting a game mode that celebrates an exhilarating and hectic co-op football experience with friends....

Summary Elden Ringhas a lot of bosses in it. Sure, there are a ton of repeat bosses or bosses rebuilt from old From Software bosses (looking at you, Erdtree Avatars) but the vast majority of boss fights in this game are stellar in both design and mechanics. In the base game alone, there are almost too many encounters to count that really made us feel how unique and inventiveElden Ringis as a game, especially as a Souls game....

Slitterheadis a new horror experience releasing in the near future that fans of the genre might want to keep an eye on. Despite being the first game from developer Bokeh Game Studio,Slitterhead’s premise and development team have many horror fans excited. At a glance,Slitterheadmay seem like just another new game trying to get a boost in sales by debuting around spooky season, but a cursory look at its development proves that’s anything but true....

Summary AFortnitefan has shared their idea of turning Festival instruments into Back Blings to make them more appealing.FortniteFestival introduced Jam Tracks and cosmetics for the various instruments in the game, but this small change could make a world of difference. Fortniteis in the middle ofFortnitemares 2024, with Chapter 5 Season 4 coming to a close on November 2. While a return of Chapter 2 locations and items has been teased, it’s currently unclear what’s coming next for the game....

Summary Since its launch in early 2021,Valheimhas received regular updates to help the game evolve and stay fresh. The Viking-focused survival sandbox title has become wildly popular with fans of the genre. However,Valheimis beginning to approach a problem when it comes to its updates that it may want to fix sooner rather than later. Back in May,Valheimreceived the Ashlands update. This upgrade brought a hazardous and volcanic biome to the game that is steeped in fiery danger....

The Nintendo Switch is usually seen as a rather casual console, so more hardcore gaming groups, looking for a challenge, will usually look elsewhere. However, more and more game developers have noticed the lust for difficulty among Switch players and have started targeting the Nintendo Switch along with other consoles. There have never been moredifficult Switch gamesthan there are now. These games span across every genre, and many of them are either co-op or have co-op built into them....

Like anycollectible card game,Hearthstonehas continued to add new cards and new expansions for well over a decade now, introducing the world to a variety of wild and wacky combos that continue to shake up the meta every single time. But despite the flashy new additions to the game, many of the strongest cards of all time can be found all the way back at the start, proving too powerful to remain in standard play....