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Metaphor: ReFantazio’s fantasy motif is prevalent in all aspects of its design, both emphasizing and subverting these themes in clever ways. The fantasy of a utopian society is, in itself, a cornerstone of the protagonist’s development, withMetaphor’s political journeyhinging on the understanding of the United Kingdom of Euchronia’s harsh realities as the party moves forward to enact change. The game consistently references the novel that the protagonist reads from to showcase these desires, though it takes these themes a step forward by framing the party’s own journey as a storybook, weaving this motif into exploration....

Ice-Pick Lodge’sPathologicis a compelling and ambitious title. Released in 2005, the indie game has since garnered a demanding reputation thanks to its complex story and steep difficulty, yet it rewards those who see it through.Pathologichas become a bonafide hidden gem, leaving a memorable impact on those who have experienced it. After the 2015 HD remaster version, the studio Kickstarted a campaign to provide fans withPathologic 2, and nowPathologic 3will be released in 2025....

Stepping into the world ofRed Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare, players quickly realize that zombies aren’t the only threat here. From mutated variants of animals from the base game to mythical creatures like Chupacabra or the Sasquatch, players can either hunt them down or be hunted by them. The DLC features Undead Hunter challenges that require players to locate and hunt down specified creatures in the wild. Undead Hunter Challenge rank 5 requires you to find and kill the mythical creature, Chupacabra inRed Dead Redemption: Undead Nightmare....

Gwenpool has brought mayhem and fourth-wall-breaking charm to theFortniteBattle Royale island thanks to her debut in Chapter 5 Season 4: Absolute Doom. Players don’t just have to see Gwenpool in their lockers thanks toFortnite’s Chapter 5 Season 4 Battle Pass, or based on who eliminates them and returns them to the lobby, as players can actually help Gwenpool finish her mission at The Raft inFortnite. Gwenpool lurks in a hidden area on theFortniteBattle Royale map, and players can interact with her to receive a few unique rewards that won’t show up anywhere else....

Quick Links The building system inEnshroudedgives players a large degree of freedom when it comes to how they place their blocks, and it provides plenty of creative freedom as far mixing and matching block types go. Luminous Growth blocks, for example, can give your base some extra flair, especially if you’re trying to get some extra light sources going. There are plenty ofbuilding blocks inEnshrouded, and if you want to go for aMinecraftGlowstone-style look for your base, then Luminous Growth blocks are the way to go....

Quick Links Diablo 4’s open world is divided into five different regions. Even when focusing on the main story, the entire world opens up quickly into the game, letting players go wherever they want and complete various activities to level up. No matter where you go, the region will scale to your current level based on your current World Tier. Renown can be earned whenever you are inside of a region and is how players will increase their potion carry capacity....

Quick Links Ambessa is the latest addition to theLeague of Legendsroster, and fans ofArcanewill instantly recognize the Noxian warlord who also happens to be Mel Medarda’s mother. In terms of her role in Summoner’s Rift, Ambessa is primarily designed for the Top Lane, but in certain matchups, she can likely be picked Mid. It’s even possible to play Ambessa Jungle, but this guide will primarily focus onhow to play Ambessaas a laner....

After building so much anticipation, Krafton’s life simulation gameInZOIannounced that it’s delaying its early access release to March 2025. The announcement was made viaInZOI’s official Discord server, where director and producer Hyungjun Kim apologized and said that the studio wanted to provide players with “the most complete experience possible.” The news is understandably disappointing for some expectant gamers who couldn’t wait to experience a brand-new life simulation game, but many were also fine with it....

Kingdom Hearts is known for blending Square Enix and Disney elements, though in recent years, the focus has leaned more towards Disney. But With Kingdom Hearts 4, there’s an opportunity to balance this by introducing another classic Square Enix franchise into the mix. While previous games have included small references to other Square Enix titles, like the characters from The World Ends With You in Dream Drop Distance, Kingdom Hearts 4 could take things even further....

Eleventh Hour Games has revealed new details aboutLast EpochSeason 3, including new character class reworks and gear. Season 3 ofLast Epoch, titled “Beneath Ancient Skies,” arrives just a few weeks removed from Krafton’s acquisition of the game’s studio. Krafton announced its acquisition of Eleventh Hour Games on July 25, and studio CEO Judd Cobler expressed excitement aboutLast Epochhaving more resources and opportunities under Krafton’s publishing umbrella, despite the ongoing controversy surrounding the publisher’s lawsuit against Subnautica 2’s studio founders....

Summary Though talk about the possibility of aStar Trek: Legacyshow has died down of late,Star Trekactor LeVar Burton wants to bring the conversation back to the forefront. In a recent interview, he said that he believesStar Trek: Legacyshould happen and explained why. SinceStar Trek: Picardbrought back several legacy characters, including Seven of Nine and the entire bridge crew of TNG,fans have been calling for a showbased on the lives and careers of their favorite classicStar Trekcharacters....

Summary The director of one of 2023’s best Soulslikes,Lies of P, has confirmed more details about the enhanced version of the game coming to the PlayStation 5 Pro. Largely considered the best Soulslike released last year,Lies of Pimpressed fans of the genre so much so that it’s regarded as the best Souls game not made by FromSoftware. The studio behind it, Neowiz, has confirmed it’s working on DLC forLies of Pand also has a sequel in the works....

Magic: The Gatheringhas had an impressive slate of releases in 2025 so far, starting with Innistrad Remastered in January, then Aetherdrift in February, Tarkir: Dragonstorm in April,Final Fantasyin June, and soon Edge of Eternities on August 1. After Foundations in November 2024,Magic: The Gatheringhas undergone a few major changes to its release schedule and even how some formats operate, with one of the biggest being that Universes Beyond sets are now available in Standard and all formats....