Summary Quick Links Viz Mediais one of the biggest publishers in the world. Founded in 1986, the corporation faced some challenges but eventually navigated through them and established itself among the most reputed publishers around the globe. Viz Media has been a real lifesaver for individuals whose primary language is English. Without the organization, fans would be deprived of reading some of the biggest manga titles in the world.Every year, Viz Media announces theEnglish release of popular manga series, so excited readers were looking forward to their 2025 announcements....

Quick Links WhileMarvel Rivalsis a competitive game at its very core, it doesn’t shy away from featuring a few casual game modes. The release of Season 1 introduced Doom Match, a fairly simple game mode that should give players a proper space to practice their individual mechanics. Doom Match isn’t exactly what one would considera staple game mode inMarvel Rivals.It’s not the most competitive of options, but it’s there for anyone who’s looking to grind out their battle passes or just have a bit of fun in between ranked games....

Summary YouTubehas unveiled its advertising earnings for 2024, revealing that it made a stunning $36 billion USD. It was a record-breaking year for the company, and one thatYouTubewill surely want to repeat or surpass in 2025. According to YouTube parent company Alphabet’slatest earnings release(viaStreamtvinsider), YouTube raked in a staggering $36.2 billion USD over the course of 2024, purely from ad sales. Of that $32 billion, $10.473 billion was generated between October to December alone, marking the first time that YouTube has earned more than $10 billion in a single quarter from advertising....

Summary Quick Links The seventh episode of the medical and investigative seriesAmeku M.D.: Doctor Detectiveis delayed by a week, according to the preview shown in the latest episode. Ameku M.D.features the titular fictional genius Dr. Ameku, who makes from simple to complex diagnoses, and sometimes lends her help to the police to solve crimes involving strange medical circumstances.Crunchyrollstreams episodes as they air in Japan. Next week, instead of a new episode of the anime, Japanese TV will air another episode ofTakao Ameku’s Day Off, featuring Ayane Sakura, the voice actress who plays Ameku – it isnot the first time it happens, and these specials are not streaming officially in the US....

Summary Developer Respawn Entertainment failed to deliver on its promise to fans about expandingApex Legendsbeyond the traditional battle royale formula in 2024. Early in 2024, EA’s CEO announced significant changes coming toApex Legendsthat never materialized, disappointing players. Apex Legendsis a free-to-play battle royale hero shooter that gained significant popularity upon release. The game offered an interesting approach to the battle royale formula, and players and critics alike praised it. Even though the game boasts a large player base,things have been rocky forApex Legendsin recent years....

Summary Quick Links Assassin’s Creed: Black Flagis the sixth installment in the Assassin’s Creed franchise. The game was released a decade ago but is enjoyed by fans to this day. Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag follows the story of Edward Kenway, a Welsh pirate who lived during the Golden Age of Piracy. Gamers who haveplayed Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag knowthat it is a phenomenal game with great mechanics and story. Ubisoft gave fans a gift by releasing a sequel to Edward Kenway’s story in Webtoon format....

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3fans online have been discussing which of the game’s many companions they usually leave on the sidelines during their adventure. Players don’t necessarily have to grab all the companions duringBaldur’s Gate 3, but doing so can greatly impact the story. Baldur’s Gate 3’s companionswere instantly hailed as a high point of the game upon its release in late 2023. Each character had their own distinct personality, with unique questlines that could see their adventure take different paths....

Summary Released in 2020,Genshin Impactshattered numerous records, swiftly climbing player charts and setting a new trend for AAA gacha games in the video gaming industry.With its high-quality animation, breathtaking open world, compelling story, and captivating soundtrack,Genshin Impactcaptured the hearts of many. While AAA games often bypass the mobile gaming market,Genshin Impactrecognized its potential and made the game accessible on Android and iOS devices. Its success sparked a desire among fans for more mobile games with similar appeal and motivated gaming companies to replicate Genshin’s triumph in the mobile arena....

Summary Diablo 4’s Season 7, theSeason of Witchcraft, is about to get underway and the developers have already shared some key insights on what changes and additions are coming. Players have mostly praised the changes that came with theVessel of Hatredexpansion, as well as the subsequent season of hatred rising, leaving fans only wanting more content, items, and abilities to play with. That’s exactly what Season 7 aims to deliver. The major changes include new seasonal powers that pay homage toDiablo 3’s Witch Doctor class, new occult gems to boost those powers, and a new variety of enemies and activity with the Headrotten and their associated Headhunts....

Summary The wait for the follow-up to Team Cherry’s 2017 MetroidvaniaHollow Knightgets longer every day. WhileSilksongis likely still some ways away, there’s never been a better time for new players to go back and find out just why fans anticipate the sequel so highly. The 2018Voidheartedition of the game includes all the post-launch DLC, giving players a huge Metroidvania map to uncover that’s filled with secrets, new abilities, and boss encounters....

Summary Final Fantasygames are known for being packed full of dialogue, which makes sense considering how long and complex many of the stories are, alongside the characters who always embark on their own lengthy personal arcs throughout the narrative. However, while mostFinal Fantasygames feature incredible endings that tend to stick with players long after the credits roll, the final line can make them all the more emotional and memorable when done right....

Summary Isometric RPGs have become aniconic genre in video games, gaining prominence in the ’90s with titles likeBaldur’s GateandFallout. Inspired by tabletop RPGs, these games combine captivating stories and well-developed characters, earning a loyal fanbase. As a result, many franchises have become popular, serving as major references in the genre among enthusiasts. Despite this, numerous underrated isometric RPGs remain. Even delivering incredible experiences, many go unnoticed due to unconventional mechanics or settings that are less familiar to players....

Summary One of the most common elements in fantasy manhwa is the existence of gods and goddesses. Whether they’re completely made up orinspired by real mythologies, they are often used for the story’s exposition, expanded world-building, or as a source of conflict. The inclusion of deities usually implies the existence of a greater world beyond what is seen on Earth, broadening the scope of the story to a universal level....