Marvel Rivals' Quit Penalty is a Necessary Evil

It’s not hard to see whereMarvel Rivalshas taken inspiration fromOverwatch. From the simple concept of a 6v6 ability-focused multiplayer game to certain characters like Hawkeye and Black Panther being very similar to Hanzo and Genji, it’s clear thatNetEase was at the very least inspired by Blizzard’sOverwatchconcepts. But NetEase has nearly a decade of hindsight. It can look back at whatOverwatchdid well, yes, but also what it could’ve improved on and what the game was lacking when it first launched....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Daniel Gonzalez

Minecraft Player Documents Major Updates in an In-Game Museum

Summary AMinecraftplayer has shared an impressive build with the community, flaunting their in-game museum designed to showcase the game’s previous updates in all their glory. Thanks to the title’s creative mode,Minecraftplayers have been left to their own devices over the years, and their patience and dedication to the craft have produced an endless list of incredible builds, including replications of real-world landmarks or popular locations from various corners of the pop culture plains....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Tracey Freeman

Monopoly GO: Down Under Wonders Rewards And Milestones

Quick Links Monopoly GOis always bringing new events to keep players entertained. These events come with awesome rewards that help you level up and unlock even more prizes. If you want to be a rich tycoon, make sure to join every event, The latest event, Down Under Wonders,just kicked off on January 14 and will run fortwo days and two hours. With the Peg-E Prize Drop minigame active, players can collect over 700 tokens to play....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Chad Parsons

Nintendo Franchises That Need Sequels On The Nintendo Switch 2

Summary The Nintendo Switch revolutionized the gaming market by combining portability and conventional experience, becominghome to iconic titlesfrom both Nintendo and other developers. With a library full of acclaimed games, it has established itself as one of the most beloved consoles in history. Now, the announcement of its successor promises to elevate this experience to new heights, with advanced hardware and innovative possibilities. Among the Nintendo Switch 2 franchises that deserve continuation, many series from Nintendo itself stand out....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1008 words · Perry Thompson

Nintendo Switch 2’s Joy-Con Functionality is Begging for One Accessory

With theNintendo Switch 2officially revealed, fans can finally get a good look at what the company’s next-gen console is capable of. While theNintendo Switch 2’s reveal trailer seems to have only scratched the surface of what the new console can do, it subtly confirms one rumored feature of the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons. The ability to use a Joy-Con like a computer mouse might be an innovative mechanic for a Nintendo console but would feel incomplete without another peripheral to go alongside it....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 684 words · Christopher Perry

One Feature Is a No-Brainer for Red Dead Redemption 3

Summary Surprisingly, it’s more unclear whether Rockstar Games is currently at work onRed Dead Redemption 3than it is when the developer might finally releaseGrand Theft Auto 6— which has become a meme at this point. However, given comments that Rockstar has made in the past about its commitment to runningGrand Theft AutoandRed Dead Redemptioninto the ground,Red Dead Redemption 3could already be in development, and is, at the very least, on the developer’s docket for the near future....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Amanda Mccarthy

One Piece 1137: What To Expect From The Chapter

Summary Quick Links One Piecechapter 1137 is just around the corner, thanks to all the breaks finally being over for good. Fans can now experience uninterruptedOne Piecefor a good while, and of course, an occasional Oda break sprinkled into the mix. Fans need not worry, however, as One Piece is set to continue next week, with expectations for what’s to come being higher than ever before. AsLuffy, Zoro, and Nami are finally setting offto go and explore Elbaf castle, and the God’s Knights are trying to persuade Loki to join them, fans now know that massive battles are on the brink of breaking out and that’s what excites all the readers....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1137 words · Tanya Grant

One Piece: The Elbaf Royal Family, Explained

Summary One Piece’sElbaf arc is only in its infancy but has already made some incredible and groundbreaking reveals about the history of the world. From the potential existence of another Sun God Devil Fruit to the true nature of Nika and the previous destruction of the world, the few reveals that have already been made in this arc seem to be so integral to the lore that they can change the way fans see the story....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 806 words · William Mccall

One Piece: Who Will Follow In Sengoku’s Footsteps?

Summary Quick Links Generations are an essential aspect ofOne Piece. As characters in the series grow older, they often pass on both their will and strength to younger characters, in the hopes that the future generation will follow in their footsteps. This happens physically, with characters like Mihawk directly training Zoro to become an amazing swordsman of the future, or emotionally, with characters like Luffy being inspired by Roger’s will inOne Pieceto become the future Pirate King....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 763 words · Jessica Guerrero

One Piece: Why Are So Many Strong Characters From The Weakest Sea?

Summary Quick Links One Piece, although it has many other priorities, is still a battle shōnen at its core. Due to this, the strength of characters and various matchups between powerful pirates and marines is often a hot-button topic in the community. ThroughoutOne Piece, calling something the “strongest” or the “weakest” carries far more weight than in any genre. However, sometimes, things that are described as being the “weakest” aren’t weak at all....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 738 words · Steven Lopez

Path of Exile 2: How To Find More Citadels

After completing the main campaign, and the Cruel difficulty Acts 1 through 3, players reach the Endgame and access to the Atlas of Worlds. In the Atlas mapPath of Exile 2players will come across a variety of unique structures that offer unique gameplay mechanics or challenges,like the Realmgate, Lost Towers, the Burning Monolith, and of course, Citadels. Citadels are one of themost elusive endgame objectives. Lost Towers rise above the Fog of War, and the Realmgate and Burning Monolith spawn near the Atlas start point....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Robert Brown

Path Of Exile 2: The Best Minions For The Witch Class

Summary Now thatPath of Exile 2has been in early access for some time, people are beginning to fully understand how the game’s classes work, one of which is the Witch. The Witch inPath of Exile 2functions as a necromancer, able to summon the dead to fight for them, while also getting access to a number of elemental and chaos spells. Whether a player embraces being a commander of the dead or prefers to cast spells and deal damage themselves, minions are an essential part of the Witch’s kit....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 923 words · George Kennedy

PlayStation May Want to Revive the PSN's Highest-Rated Game

God of War,The Last of Us,Gran Turismo,Uncharted, and other major Sony-owned AAA franchises have been the backbone of thePlayStationbrand, as they have helped the platform holder maintain its position at the top of the video game industry. The thing that many often forget, though, is that Sony doesn’t just make AAA blockbusters. It owns the rights to a multitude of other, lesser-known franchises, most of which have sadly remained underutilized for several years....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 667 words · Craig Campos