Although each mainlinePersonagame is largely standalone, the one major throughline for the series is the Velvet Room where players go to unlock new Personas. The Velvet Room’s proprietor, Igor, has stayed the same throughout thePersonaseries, but his attendants, along with the room design itself, have differed between entries. As such, it’s likely thatPersona 6will have a new incarnation of the Velvet Room, but it’s unclear what form this incarnation will take....

Summary Xbox Game Passmembers can start playingFar Cry New Dawnas part of their subscriptions starting today. This is the first title to make its way to Microsoft’s subscription service in February 2025, as well as the 14th newXbox Game Passaddition since the turn of the year. Developed by Ubisoft Montreal,Far Cry New Dawnis aFar Cry 5spin-off that debuted on PC and consoles in February 2019. The open-world shooter was met with a decent critical reception, as underlined by its “Fair” rating on OpenCritic, derived from an average score of 73 and a 54% reviewer recommendation rate....

Summary Where fantasy takes an idealized look at a simpler world of magic, might, and the rule of monarchs, the dark fantasy genre muddies that lens, twisting fantastic realms into the stuff of nightmares. Since most video games center around “kill or be killed,” it’s a great backdrop for hack-and-slash action. “Dark fantasy” doesn’t have to literally mean “as dim as nighttime” (although plenty of games in the genre adhere to this aesthetic)....

Summary Adin Ross has confirmed that he plans to stay onKick"for good." The formerTwitchstreamer had supposedly been toying around with the idea of moving away from Kick, but after making his highly anticipated return to the platform recently, it seems Ross is committed to staying the course, that too with ambitious plans for the future. As one of the most popular and controversial streamers worldwide, Adin Ross joined Kick following hispermanent ban from Twitchin 2023....

Summary The closer it gets toScream 7officially going into production, the more cast members are getting added. And interestingly enough, the latest addition toScream 7should raise some serious eyebrows while raising questions about just how this actor’s character could be included in the newest movie in the long-running series. Scream 7won’t have Melissa Barreraon the cast, but it’s clear that there are going to be plenty of people who make a return to the series as a kind of homecoming....

Summary Those first few hours of a newAssassin’s Creedgame are always special. While players will get to see first-hand the new environment that they’ll be exploring, they will also learn more about the game’s protagonist, along with the general tone of the story. Still, before any of this can be established, the first glimpse into the adventure is provided by an opening line that can define the game yet to come....

Summary After years of anticipation, fans will finally discover Henry’s fate inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, which expands the scope of the first game with a larger world, intricate quests, and enhanced realistic mechanics. The franchise retains its essence of tactical combat, organic progression, and historical immersion, serving as an invitation for players seekingauthenticity in a realistic, narratively rich RPG. Due to its unique nature,some beginner tips forKingdom Come: Deliverance 2are essential to survive the game’s hostile environment, as certain basic actions taken from the very start of the journey are crucial for ensuring an enjoyable experience....

Summary Dice is a fun mini-game inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2, and players can actually make a fortune out of it by playing the game the right way and making the correct decisions. But, the experience actually can be elevated to the next level when playing with a badge. Badges are considered abilities that the player can utilize during the game. Some of them are passive abilities, and some are active, meaning the player can use them whenever they want, but the use cases are limited....

Snipe Elite: Resistancefeatures 3 skill trees similar tothose that appeared inSniper Elite 5. However, these are designed to look less like trees and more like bullseyes. Players will need to select the middle skill of each tree before they are able to branch out and select those surrounding it. Likewise, players will need to select a skill in the inner ring of a skill tree before they can select one of the outermost skills of that skill tree....

Summary When it comes to modding for beginners, there are worse places to start than themodern Bethesda games. For players on Steam, adding mods toFallout 4orSkyrimis as easy as clicking a couple of buttons in the workshop. Even for players who aren’t on Steam, Nexus is full of popular mods with full installation guides. Modding can still be a daunting task for newcomers though. There are thousands of mods available, and sorting the best from the worst usually comes down to following user ratings....

Summary TheCall of Dutyfranchise may be most well-known for its fast-paced and addictive multiplayer, but these games have also featured some truly epic campaigns packed full of memorable levels, characters, and dialogue. When focusing specifically on the dialogue, though manyCODfans will fondly remember some of the opening lines said at the beginning of the games, this also applies to several closing lines, which act as one final sendoff before the credits roll....

Summary Manhwa has a vast world with a multitude of stories.These stories have powerful villains that keep readers gluedto the stories due to their uniqueness and the sheer power they possess. Manhwa, not entirely unlike manga, has a multitude of stories, especially under the cultivation genre, where the heroes undergo training to transcend into higher beings. These transformations make the protagonists very strong and require even stronger villains to match....

Summary Theanime season of Winter 2025has hit new levels of epicness with the comeback of series likeSolo Leveling,Shangri-La Frontier,and the debut ofSakamoto Days.And as per usual, with new anime releases come incredibleopeningsthat make viewers vibe to the tune of their favorite series. The winter 2025 anime season is full ofgreat anime openings, but some are arguably better than others. Here’s a rundown on the best songs of this new anime season, considering composition, lyrics, approval rates, and how well they fit the anime that they represent....