Asmongold Returns to Twitch and Comments on Past Behavior

Summary Popular streamer Asmongold has returned toTwitchfollowing a recent ban that took him offline for two weeks. As he resumes his streaming activities onTwitch, Asmongold is taking the opportunity to reflect on his past behavior and look ahead to potential changes for his channel. Zack “Asmongold” Hoyt is one of the most popular streamers on Twitch, gathering over 3.5 million followers on the platform. He began his career in 2009 by creatingWorld of Warcraftvideos on YouTube and created a Twitch account in 2011....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Todd Thomas

Ayaneo Releases Pocket DMG: A Powerful Retro Gaming Handheld Equipped With an OLED Display

Summary A lot of gamers are looking for a handheld gaming experience this year. With options like the Steam Deck OLED and ROG Ally X, many of these smaller portable gaming companies are getting overshadowed, but it doesn’t seem like this will be the case with the AYANEO Pocket DMG. While it’s not theflashiest handheldto be released this year, the new AYANEO Pocket DMG is a modernized GameBoy with an OLED display, a dream for most retro gamers....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Matthew Lawson

Baldur’s Gate 4 Might Be WotC’s Golden Goose—If They Play Their Cards Right

WhenBaldur’s Gate 3launched, it didn’t just revive a classic CRPG series. It completely redefined what the genre itself could be. Larian Studios set a new bar not only for turn-based RPG mechanics but also for player agency, cinematic storytelling, and emotional investment. It was lightning in a bottle: the kind of success that very few developers manage to pull off once, let alone twice. And now, withBaldur’s Gate 4on the horizon, the question isn’t whether Wizards of the Coast should make a sequel....

June 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1376 words · Susan Jenkins

Best Boosts/Gifts In Early Access In Windblown

True to many roguelikes,Windblownoffers players many ways to improve their characters. In the Early Access release, players can upgrade their character with permanent unlocks like more potion charges or the ability to sell loot on a run. During a run, players can also get temporary upgrades that come in two forms: Boosts and Gifts. Boosts are typically stat-based while Gifts usually offer something more wondrous. There are a lot of temporary upgrades to find in theEarly Access versionofWindblownso far and it can be hard to tell which will be most beneficial....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 949 words · Amanda Watson

Best Food In Green Hell

Summary For hardcore survival game fans,Green Hellis one of the most challenging options available on the market. In this game,characters are stranded in the Amazon rainforestand must use all their skills to survive the challenges that affect both body and mind. Green Hellalso features a consistent nutrition mechanic where players need to obtain foods that maintain attributes like Carbohydrates, Fats, Proteins, and Hydration to keep the player character alive. However, for better results, it is crucial that players understand what thebest foods inGreen Hellactually are....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1189 words · Michael Arnold

Best Games to Play on a Budget Laptop in 2024

Not everyone has a high-end gaming rig, but that doesn’t mean budget laptop users have to miss out on the fun.Many games are optimized for less powerful systems, so players can still enjoy immersive experiences. This guide highlights some of thebest gamesfor budget laptops, helping you find a title that matches your preferences and system capabilities. After selecting the best games for a budget laptop, think about how to improve your overall gaming experience....

June 28, 2025 · 10 min · 2037 words · Jacob Garcia

Best Multiplayer Maps In Black Ops 6

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is here, and gamers are diving headfirst (sideways and even backwards with the fresh omnimovement) into its intense multiplayer modes. OGBlack Opsfans will appreciate the return of the familiar developer, Treyarch, and new players will have the opportunity to experienceBlack Opslike never before. Treyarch has delivered a collection ofmaps that push the boundaries of the franchise, offering a perfect blend of classicCall of Dutyfavorites like the iconic Nuketown and destroyed to brand-new, never before seen maps....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1146 words · Jasmine Crawford

Best Overlooked Fantasy Games On The PS2

With the PlayStation 2 library being so massive, featuring over 4000 titles to choose from, it’s easy to see why not every game became a smash hit, likeResident Evil 4orGrand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Sometimes games just slipped through the cracks and became overlooked gems or practically forgotten. This kind of fate fell on multiple fantasy games for the PlayStation 2. WhereFinal Fantasy XIIexploded onto the scene, others went under the radar even though they featured well-executed gameplay in all kinds of genres, from role-playing games to 3D action-adventures, even if some borrow heavily from other famous games....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1085 words · Nicole Larson

Best Western RPGs That Are Not Part Of A Franchise

Summary Given how expensive it can be to make video games, it’s easy to see why developers rely on established IPs and sequels instead of taking a bold risk with a new game that has no attachment to other titles. If these games catch a whiff of success, publishers won’t waste any time in turning them into a series that fans can get invested in. Western RPGs can be rather tricky and expensive to develop, since developers have to create brand-new worlds with interesting lore to keep players engaged....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 925 words · Dennis West

Black Myth Wukong: All Yellow Wind Ridge Meditation Spots

Players who want to earn some additional Sparks inBlack Myth: Wukongshould definitely visit Meditation Spots when they have the opportunity to do so. While fans will almost certainly encounter Meditation Spots without putting much effort toward the endeavor, some of them can be a bit difficult to find. For those players who may be struggling to find all the Meditation Spots inBlack Myth: Wukong’s Yellow Wind Ridge, this guide is here to help....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Samantha Anderson

Blizzard Reveals Warcraft Direct Drops for WoW, Hearthstone, Warcraft Rumble

Summary Blizzard just revealed a huge drop campaign for its upcomingWarcraftDirect, featuring two new mounts forWorld of Warcraft, free packs forHearthstone, and a portrait, Rare core, and Sylvanas Leader forWarcraft Rumble. Players will be able to collect these digital goodies for all three games by tuning in to theWarcraftDirect presentation on Twitch, YouTube, or TikTok – or during any streams for nearly a month afterward. This year, Blizzard chose not to hold BlizzCon, instead opting to attend other conventions, such as Gamescom and Dreamhack....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Sharon Bruce

Call of Duty's Latest Teasers Are an Accidental Reminder of its Biggest Missed Opportunity

A clearer picture is starting to form over what plansCall of Duty: Black Ops 6has in store for its fifth in-game season, with big changes being expected to come across multiplayer, Zombies, andWarzone. While it seems likely that six total in-game seasons will come toBlack Ops 6before the launch of its successor, Season 5 has some immense implications for Zombies in particular. Season 5 ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 6will see the release of the title’s sixth and final major Zombies map....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · Douglas Cooper

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Fans Aren't Happy About Leaked Firing Range

Summary Fans ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 6have expressed concerns following a recent leak that provided a first look at the game’s Firing Range feature. The early preview has led to a notable reaction from the community, with many players suggesting that theBlack Ops 6developers should reassess and refine this aspect of the game. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is scheduled for release on October 24, just a couple of months from now....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Damon Hensley