Early Dynasty Warriors: Origins Side Quests You Should Not Skip

Summary Most Musou games had a mission-select screen without a big world to explore.Dynasty Warriors 9made the game an open-world adventure which was a big change.Dynasty Warriors: Originstechnically is open-world as well but the world map is more akin toFinal Fantasy 9than it is to sayThe Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. On the world map, players can find tons of activities to do inDynasty Warriors: Originsbesides the main missions. From side quests to gathering materials, let’s go through some of the things players should pay attention to in thislatest Musou experience....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Patricia Estrada

Elden Ring’s Map Gets an Incredible Super Mario World Pixel Makeover

Summary Elden Ring’s brutal the Lands Between map has been recreated in the style ofSuper Mario World, replacing the action RPG’s grueling locations with cute icons from Nintendo’s flagship IP.Elden Ringhas become one of the most popular games of this ilk, and the community constantly strives to show its appreciation for its craft through a variety of fan art submissions, from hypothetical comic book covers to character redesigns. Elden Ringwas released back in 2022 and went on to win Game of the Year, followed by the equally successful debut of theShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion in June 2024....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Robert Brown

Eternal Strands: The Tapestry Guide (Watchtower Entrance and Keyswatch Location)

Quick Links The main questline ofEternal Strandswill take players on an adventure through a magical place that’s been lost to time. However, in order to reach such a place of legend, players will first need to find a way to get there. The Tapestry quest is the first step to reaching the mysterious Enclave’s capital city, and as simple as it may be, it’s also a little confusing. Getting new powers andgear inEternal Strandsis great and all, but if you don’t progress through the main story, you won’t be able to experience much of the game....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Kelsey Howell

Every Hammer In Elden Ring

Quick Links InElden Ring, Hammers make up some of the most powerful weapons in the game, but though Hammers tend to have high damage caps, they areslower and cover less rangethan many other weapons. Hammers are great weapons for players who build high into Strength, or have Talismans and buffs that enhance their hits and posture damage. There are three types of Hammers inElden Ring: normal Hammers (and Maces), Greathammers, and Colossal Weapons....

July 17, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Roy Reilly

Fallout 76: Best Changes in January 21's Update

Fallout 76’slatest update has introduced a bunch of much-needed fixes and changes to the game. While many are small, there are a few notable changes that will make some things considerably easier for players. From quest fixes to enemy balances, this update will tackle some annoying and sometimes even game-breaking issues. While the patch notes have been released forFallout 76, only time will tell whether or not these changes have had any impact on other mechanics within the game....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Thomas Rhodes DDS

Final Fantasy 14 Reveals First 7.2 Update Details

Summary During the 85th episode of Letter from the Producer Live,Final Fantasy 14pulled back the curtain on Patch 7.2, the second major content update forDawntrail. Dubbed Seekers of Eternity, the upcomingFinal Fantasy 14patch will give players new battle content and see the release of two major features announced alongsideDawntrail. To start the Live Letter broadcast,Final Fantasy 14producer and director Naoki Yoshida and global community producer Toshio Muruochi addressedan incident concerning the PlayerScope mod....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Angel Reed

Fortnite Adding Godzilla This Week

Summary Fortnitehas already pitted players against plenty of giant opponents, and now the infamous Godzilla is set to rampage across the Island later this week. Epic’s highly successful multiplayer online battle royale has played home to numerous crossovers, allowing fans to unlock specialFortnitecharacter skins themed after the likes of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wonder Woman, and even the popular Vocaloid Hatsune Miku. Fortniteis adding the iconic Japanese cinematic monster Godzilla to its growing list of guest characters as part of Chapter 6 Season 1, with a playable skin based on his supercharged Evolved appearance from last year’sGodzilla X Kong: The New Empirebeing made available on January 17....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Tonya Rice

Future Stardew Valley Updates Should Look to Minecraft

Since 2016,Stardew Valleyhas been one of the most popular titles in the life sim genre, and it’s only continued to grow. Developed by Eric Barone, who uses the moniker ConcernedApe,Stardew Valleyhas continued to bring players a charming experience with its cozy setting. Nearly a decade later,Stardew Valleyis still going strong. From fan-made mods to major updates by Barone himself,Stardew Valley’s has a robust amount of post-launch content. However, Barone being a solo developer also requires a lot of time between updates....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Pamela Thompson

Genshin Impact Fan Creates Impressive Navia Skin Concept

Summary AGenshin Impactfan has created an impressive skin concept for the popular Geo user Navia.Genshin Impact’s playable roster is the main focus of each new update, which does not come as a big surprise, considering that acquiring limited characters is the main source of revenue for most gacha-based games. HoYoverse’s character designs often inspire fans to create their own characters or cosmetics for existing ones. With the introduction of the Natlan region,Genshin Impacthas been expanding the playable roster with each new update, with the fan-favorite Pyro Archon Mavuika and the Cryo user Citlali being the most recent five-star additions....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 538 words · James Giles

Get High-Performance 32GB DDR4 RAM For Under $50

Users looking for a high-capacityperformance-grade DDR4 RAM upgradefor less might want to check outPNY’s 32GB CL16 kit offering on Amazonthanks to an ongoing limited-time deal on the platform. The PNY XLR8 Gaming 32GB kit offers a relatively low latency, a low-profile design, and an extremely competitive price tag, making it an excellent upgrade for most gamers on DDR4-based gaming or productivity-centricPCs. The kit comes with a low-profile aluminum heatsink as it skips RGB lighting, opting for a less-is-more design choice that clocks in at 3200 MT/s, making it suitable for a variety of Intel and AMD-based CPUs that support DDR4 currently....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Michael Schmidt

Gunnar Dume Glasses Review

Quick Links Extended screen time can lead to eye strain, and blue light filtering glasses have become a popular way to reduce its effects. Gunnar is a well-known brand in this space, offering a range of glasses designed to minimize eye fatigue. The Gunnar Dume model, part of the Quantum Collection, is inspired by the aviator-style glasses worn by none other than Tony Stark. This particular model resembles the sunglasses fromAvengers: Age of Ultron, giving it a stylish edge beyond just function....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1092 words · Michael Ferrell

Hollow Knight Is Ripe For a Roguelike Spin-off

For the time being, theHollow Knightcommunity is still engaged in the long wait forHollow Knight: Silksong, though it isn’t idle. Between the various spiritual successors toHollow Knightthat have come out in the past few years and the variety of fan-made mods released for the original game, everyone still itching to playHollow Knighthas had something to fill their time. It helps thatHollow Knightalready had an impressively large amount of content for an indie metroidvania, giving Team Cherry both room to breathe and a reason to keep its next game in the oven....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Mary Schneider

Honkai: Star Rail's Best Light Cones

Best Light Cone Back to All Characters The Herta is a powerful 5-star Ice Erudition unit inHonkai: Star Rail, boasting incredibly strong self-buffs and damage multipliers. As a damage dealer, she is primarily looking for the classic trifecta of CRIT Rate, CRIT DMG, and ATK, as well as any general damage boosts from her Light Cones. Given The Herta’s kit provides a generous 80% CRIT DMG buff, she typically prefers Light Cones that grant CRIT Rate....

July 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1624 words · Sally Clayton