Terraria Hints At Next Update's Content and Crossplay Plans

Summary Terrariadeveloper Re-Logic has shared a status update for players, talking about its long-awaited major update as well as teasing the introduction of crossplay in the game. Being one of the most popular indie games,Terrariaregularly sees strong engagement, with tens of thousands of players logging in every day. In 2025,Terrariais set to celebrate the 14th anniversary of its initial launch on PC. Throughout these years, the 2D sandbox game has sustained its popularity and also reached new audiences by landing on various different platforms, ranging from consoles to mobile....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 555 words · Jacqueline Kaiser

The Argument for the Next Halo Game to Revamp Melee Weapons

One of the biggest highlights of theHalofranchise has always been its diverse arsenal of weapons. Right out of the gate,Halo: Combat Evolvedshipped with a respectable eight weapons, split between itsUNSC and Covenant factions. Each subsequentHaloentry brought a handful of new weapons to the table, delivering some of the most memorable video game weapons of all time in the process. The most iconic items inHalo’s arsenal tend to be those branded as “Power Weapons,” such as the rocket launcher, the Fuel Rod Cannon, and the sniper rifle....

May 8, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · Jacqueline Pierce

The Best Anime Centered Around Terrorist Protagonists

Summary Most anime prefer to display their protagonists as good people, willing to do everything for their friends or for the sake of peace. However, among them are ones where the protagonists do not mind operating in morally gray areas to achieve their goals, be it opposing the government or causing mass destruction and being labeled as terrorists. These characters are usually known for taking the law into their own hands or fighting for the freedom of their people in the most devastating of ways....

May 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1074 words · Keith Eaton

The Best Meta Cards In Pokemon TCG Pocket

Summary Over the years, trading card games have started to set sail into the digital world, seeing how increasingly popular the genre has become throughout the video game world. EvenPokemon TCGhad joined the party withPokemon TCG Online​​​​​ but it never truly caught the wind that other games had mastered. With the release ofPokemon Pocket, however, players are captivated by opening digital packs on their mobile devices and scanningthrough their cards to see if they’ve collected something rare, or at least practical to use in the new ‘Battle’ mode (which is much shorter than actually playingPokemon TCG)....

May 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1201 words · Melissa Rich

The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak 2 Review

Nihon Falcom’sThe Legend of Heroesseries is one of the most ambitious undertakings in the JRPG genre. It is one of the few franchises to deliver a sweeping, interconnected plot, whereas most of its contemporaries — like Square Enix’sDragon QuestandFinal Fantasy,or Bandai Namco’sTales ofseries — are anthologic. That interconnected story is a double-edged sword. As much as each new entry in the series delivers a rewarding payoff for longtime series fans, newcomers to theLegend of Heroesfranchise often find themselves intimidated by the prospect of needing to play over 1,000 hours of titles spanning multiple console generations before they’re caught up on the latest goings-on in the continent of Zemuria....

May 8, 2025 · 11 min · 2225 words · Sydney Harrison

The Oscars Just Repeated Their Worst Ever Sci-Fi Snub

Quick Links Summary Does the Academy hold a grudge against science fiction movies? The 2025 Oscar nominations suggest that this idea is not far off.Dune: Part Twois this year’s victim of the apparent lack of due regard for the sci-fi genre. BothDunefilms have been massive successes at the box office and among critics. Despite this, the two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel has struggled to complete a proper awards season sweep....

May 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Jonathan Russo

Upgrading to a 55-Inch OLED TV is Cheaper Than Ever Thanks to This LG Discount

The LG B3 OLED may have been released two years ago, but it is still one of the hottest TVs in 2025. If you’re hunting for a budget TV forgamingor watching movies, the B3 is a proper upgrade that will leave you impressed with stunning picture quality and powerful gaming features. In what appears to be a clearance sale, Walmart has restocked the 55-inch model for just $798, thelowest price for a 120Hz OLED TV....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 602 words · Charlene Lopez

Valheim Teases Deep North Content in New Trailer Series

Summary Valheim’s development team is getting players amped up for the release of its Deep North content in an unconventional way, releasing a series of short trailers starring an original character named Hervor Bloodtooth. There’s no indication of exactly when the Deep North content will hitValheim, but the video series shows promise that Iron Gate AB is working towards getting it live. A survival sandbox game that places players in the role of slain Vikings trying to earn their way into Valhalla,Valheimfirst launched in Early Access on PC exactly four years ago, on June 06, 2025....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Jeffrey Ward DVM

Warframe: 1999 Follow-Up Announced for March

Summary Warframehas announced that its next update,Techrot Encore, will arrive in March 2025, while teasing some of its features. The forthcomingWarframeupdate acts as the next chapter in theWarframe: 1999saga. Starting from 2013,Warframehas leveraged its free-to-play model with the help of engaging paid expansions to cultivate a large player-base. In fact, the Digital Extremes-developed title is considered one of the most popular live-service games today and has consistently boasted over50K daily users on Steam for over seven years....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · Allen Hanson

Ways A Single-Player Squid Game Video Game Could Work

Summary Following the worldwide critical acclaim of Netflix’sSquid Game, which became the streaming platform’s third-most watched show with over 150 million total views, it was apparent that this massively popular series was here to stay. Series creator Hwang Dong-hyuk’s haunting exploration of desperation and class warfare has tapped into some of the most prevalent and long-standing societal issues of our time. His desire to explore complex themes has a lot in common with video games, whereSquid Gamehas already started to make its presence known....

May 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1013 words · Kevin Stout

Ways To Shake Up A Second Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Playthrough

Summary Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthwas one of the biggest JRPGs of 2024. The level of detail and work put into every ounce of the game is awe-inspiring. In fact, players are unlikely to see everything in a single playthrough. It is certainly a big ask to go through the 60 to 100-hour adventure a second time. However, there is plenty to do and see to make a second journey through this middle chapter of the trilogy worth the time....

May 8, 2025 · 5 min · 865 words · Robert Tucker

We Might Be Getting More News About Wind Breaker Season 2 Soon

Summary Quick Links Wind Breakerfans will be thrilled the anime’s comeback has already been confirmed. After its first season success, people expect new Season 2 updates at any moment.Wind Breakerblends expertly choreographed battles withmeaningful bonds between characterswhile showing its stubborn, master-talented hero, which explains why all fans want the show to continue. Thankfully, we already have something concrete to hold onto: the release date and the people working on the series....

May 8, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Ricky Williams

What to Expect From Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025

Summary One could argue that theNintendo Switchrevolutionized the world of handheld consoles with its smashing success, slick portable design, iconic click sound from the Joy-Cons, and the amazing reception of its biggest launch title in the form ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It has been over eight years since the original Switch was revealed, and this year will see the reveal and release of the heavily rumoredNintendo Switch 2....

May 8, 2025 · 5 min · 911 words · Joshua Gutierrez