Why Aren't There Any Civ 7 Trophies? (Missing / Locked Trophies)

Quick Links Trophies and Achievements may seem like a bit of a gimmick at first, but they’re actually a good thing for everyone involved. They allow players toshowcase their in-game accomplishmentslike badges of honor, while also giving developers a chance to highlight some of the tasks and challenges that they think players might enjoy. Civilization VIIhas 33 Trophies, although you might not realize it to begin with. Usually, after playing a game for the first time, a list of its trophies will appear on the player’s profile, but this isn’t the case withCivilization VII....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Danielle Mcmahon

1-3 Tree Top Bop Puzzle Pieces and Letters

Quick Links Like the other levels inDonkey Kong Country Returns HD, you’ll need to find somewhat hiddenpuzzle pieces and KONG lettersif you want to work towards fully completing the stage. In thisDK Country Returns HDguide, we’ll show you where to find all thepuzzle pieces and letters in 1-3: Tree Top Bop. Tree Top Bop Collectible Guide for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Puzzle Piece 1 Keep going to the right until you see a barrel that’ll shoot you to a different part of the level....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Lisa Yoder

All Slimes, Spawn Locations, & Behaviors In Slime Rancher

Slime Rancheris a bright and engaging indie life sim game in which players take control of a character named Beatrix LeBeau, who has moved to a planet far away from Earth. Here, she takes on the role of a rancher, exploring the lands around her to build a ranch, tame and raise small creatures known as Slimes, and collect resources to put back into her facilities. As players explore their surroundings, they will encounter different variants of Slimes, some of which can only be found in specific areas....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 213 words · Sydney Wang

Analyst Comments on Nintendo Switch 2 Launch Price

Summary The launch price of theNintendo Switch 2won’t affect the console’s sales all that much, according to one video game industry analyst. Previous Nintendo consoles like the original Switch and Wii have been cheaper than the competition from Xbox and Sony, but without an official price tag, fans are unsure if that trend will hold up. Still, at least one expert in the field doesn’t believe cost will play a big role in how theNintendo Switch 2sells at launch....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Jason Brown

At Least One World of Warcraft Character Doesn't Survive Patch 11.1

Warning: Spoilers for World of Warcraft: The War Within Patch 11.1, Undermined, below Summary During the story campaign ofWorld of WarcraftPatch 11.1, Renzik “The Shiv” is taken out by Gallywix in the villain’s attempt to assassinate Gazlowe. Though the iconic Goblin Rogue has been inWorld of Warcraftsince the game first launched, Renzik’s death acts as a turning point for the story of Patch 11.1, Undermined. Recently,World of Warcraftbegan testing Patch 11....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Michael Johnson

Avengers: Doomsday Cast Rumored To Include Gwyneth Paltrow as Rescue

Summary TheAvengers: Doomsdaycast list is rumored to add a long-time MCU character who hasn’t been seen sinceEndgame. This character also happens to be played by one of the MCU’s most forgetful actors. TheAvengers:Doomsdaycast includes Robert Downey Jr. as the villain Doctor Doom. While the trades have reported on a handful of other actors who will appear in the nextAvengersmovie, includingChris Evans in an unknown role, others are subject to rumor and speculation....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · April Collins

Best SMG Loadouts In Black Ops 6

Summary To dominate in close-quarters combat inCall of Duty: Black Ops 6multiplayer, players have access to avariety of powerful weapons. However, SMGs remain the top choice due to their mobility, ease of handling, and forgiving nature compared to other weapon types. Their fast fire rates and agility make them ideal for quick engagements and navigating tight spaces. Selecting a powerful SMG is just the beginning. Pairing it with the right attachments is crucial to optimizing performance, including improving accuracy, recoil control, and handling to fit diverse playstyles and make the most of every match....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 627 words · Miguel Sims

Best Solo Classes In Heroes of Hammerwatch 2, Ranked

Summary The firstHeroes of Hammerwatchgame is as addictive as rogue-like RPGs get and its highly anticipated sequel,Heroes of Hammerwatch 2,is not a disappointment. This game is a great way to experience all the best elements of building and upgrading and, as an action RPG, it is one of the most popular. Arguably the most difficult game in theHammerwatchfranchise,Heroes of Hammerwatch 2is a fabulous game to play solo, despite how tricky it can be in the beginning....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1068 words · Jennifer Flores

Best Story-Driven Video Game Franchises, Ranked

Summary Story-driven video gameshave become all the rage for players who want an emotional hook to keep them engaged. It’s easy to see why some video games with excellent writing become so popular, spawning multimedia franchises that make the most of their captivating settings and lore. Some of the best story-driven franchises players can check out are full to the brim with delectable narratives for players to sink their teeth into....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Claudia Wong

Best Weapons In Ninja Gaiden 2 Black

For an action game,Ninja Gaiden 2 Blackhas a surprising amount of weapons for players to test out. Of the seventeen chapters in the game, players will find new ones up through the seventh level and beyond when guest characters arrive. Having so many can be daunting, but action game fans are all different. Some prefer big bulky weapons that are slow to use but can destroy enemies in a few hits while others prefer to be nimble like the ninjas inNinja Gaiden 2 Black....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 803 words · Glenda Jennings

BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 Is The Best One Yet

Summary Quick Links With theWinter 2025 anime seasonnow well underway, there has been enough time passed since the airing of the final episode ofBLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 – The Conflictto look back on the series and fully digest it. The third cours of theThousand-Year Blood Wararc went from strength to strength with each episode, and presented so many great new elements, never-before-seen battles, and that incredible visual fidelity that has become a hallmark of the revival of the anime adaptation of Tite Kubo’s manga....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1067 words · John Bell

Call of Duty: Warzone Season 2 Will Have Less Content Than Originally Planned

Summary Activision has announced that Season 2 ofCall of Duty: Warzonewill have less content than originally planned. In a lengthy new blog post, the studio addressed some of the most severe issues withCall of Duty: WarzoneandCall of Duty: Black Ops 6ahead of the launch of Season 2 on January 28, while also confirming that it intends to prioritize its focus on gameplay tuning, quality-of-life improvements, and bug fixes for Season 2 of the Battle Royale title....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Michele Simmons

Developers Making a Comeback in 2025

Summary 2025is shaping up to be one of the best years for gaming, due to the fact that publishers are going to release many promising video games every single month. But what’s especially interesting about this new year is that multiple beloved developers are going to make their long-awaited comeback in the upcoming months. Needless to say, game development is both complex and time-consuming, so it’s understandable why these developers would go MIA for such a long time....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Richard Montgomery