The Answer DLC Has the Potential to Build Upon One of Persona 3 Reload's Best Improvements

Summary More than just a simple one-to-one remake,Persona 3 Reloadmade a number of significant changes to the formula of the 2006 PS2 game it was based on. Though there were some initial concerns prior to its launch that the game wouldn’t amend the flaws of the original, Atlus proved those worries wrong by not only touching upon most ofP3’s faults, but also adding several new features inPersona 3 Reload. The manner in which the Japanese developer overhauled the seminal 2006 JRPG inReloadallowed for a modernized, spruced-up experience that lacked most of the rough edges present in previous iterations of the title....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 761 words · Joshua Johnson

This Upcoming Indie Game is Tetris Meets Slay The Spire

Summary The biggest PC storefront by a mile, Steam is home to both the biggest releases and more than its fair share of shovelware. But somewhere hidden between those two extremes is a wealth ofexciting Indie gamesthat deserve to be seen and played.Slay the Spirewas one such game. Originally released on Steam Early Access back in 2017,Slay the Spirewas an incredibly promising roguelike deck-builder that saw players battle their way up the titular fantasy tower using special abilities presented in the form of collectible cards....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Christina Wells

Toge Inumaki’s Best Friends In Jujutsu Kaisen

Summary Jujutsu Kaisen’s popularity has skyrocketed with the culmination of its highly praised Season 2, along with its weekly manga chapter releases. The anime and manga have a range of characters that have become iconic in pop culture, withjujutsu sorcerers such as Satoru Gojo and Yuji Itadorileading the way in terms of notoriety and influence. Despite this, several other characters are very well-liked in theJJKcommunity, with Toge Inumaki, the cursed speech user, being one of them....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Ashley Dorsey

Tower of God Season 2 Episode 4: Ja Wangnan Gets A Taste of Betrayal

Summary The fourth episode ofTower of Godseason 2 was a very eventful affair as Ja Wangnan and the other Regulars were thrown head-first into an insidious test of trust set-up by Mule Love in an attempt to smoke out Viole and removethe FUG Slayer Candidatebefore he causes more administrative nightmares. Things get very intense in this episode, but new alliances and relationships are formed in an enjoyable episode that tops off the emotional rollercoaster with the appearance of a main character from the first season....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1297 words · Holly King

Valheim Releases New Update for August 2024

Summary Valheimhas released a new update, delivering a range of improvements across the Ashlands biome and the game as a whole. Created by Iron Gate Studio,Valheimdebuted in early access in 2021 and swiftly gained widespread acclaim, selling over 12 million copies on Steam. This co-op survival game immerses players in a Viking-inspired fantasy realm, teeming with diverse biomes and lurking dangers. Despite still being in early access,Valheimimpresses with its wealth of contentand frequent updates....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Jane Mclaughlin

Vast Majority of Diablo 4 Players Are Playing Solo

Summary Diablo 4developers recently revealed during a Gamescom interview that around 85% of the game’s player base plays solo.Diablo 4can be played both alone or with friends, and it seems that Blizzard is keen on boosting multiplayer with the next updates. Originally released last year,Diablo 4is about to gain its first expansion on October 8, which has been the game’s highlight at Gamescom.Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatredwill bring Mercenary Companions, the new Aztec Jaguar warrior-inspired Spiritborn class, a new main quest storyline, and more....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Brandon Davis

Video Game DLCs That Completely Change The Story

Summary Video game DLCsare in many cases, a new opportunity to revisit a game players already beat but from a new perspective. In some cases, DLCs are also new beginnings or side stories that add context or expand the original plot to new levels. But the most radical DLCs change the story so much, that they look like a whole new game. Some of the cases here not only add context to the things players knew when they beat the game but completely alter the story in new and fascinating ways....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Bridget Smith

Vision Quest: Bringing Back Ultron Is More than a Callback

TheMarvel Cinematic Universeis deep into its favorite marketing technique. The novelty of the cinematic universe gimmick is getting a little old, and a lot of people are jumping ship afterEndgame, so they’re simply relying on a more bankable tactic. Marvel simply brings back beloved performers in iconic roles to sell tickets to their latest projects. The recentDeadpool & Wolverinefilm traded entirely on Hugh Jackman and a selection of other actors. James Spader will soon return to his role as Ultron for theVisionshow, but he’s not just back for name recognition....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Stephanie Riley

What Is HDMI 2.1 and Why Is It Important for Gaming Monitors and TVs?

Summary When shopping for a new TV for your PS5 or Xbox Series X, the term “HDMI 2.1” will come up several times. While most people tend to prioritize other factors likegetting a bigger TVor an OLED panel, HDMI 2.1 is more important than you think. If you want the best gaming experience from your new gaming console, you’ll need a TV or monitor with HDMI 2.1 ports. HDMI 2.1 is the latest specification for the ubiquitous HDMI port, used to connect your monitor to a PC or gaming console to your TV....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Casey Jackson

YouTube Has Banned One of Amouranth's Channels

Summary YouTubecontent creator Amouranth has lost one of her YouTube channels to a ban. The content creator brought the issue to the attention ofYouTubesupport, but didn’t get the ending she was hoping for. Amouranth is one of the most well-known streamers around. Over the years, the streamer has drummed up controversy as she’s pushed the boundaries of Twitch’s unclear policies, withAmouranth’s Twitch channel being bannedso frequently that some are surprised she’s been able to remain a partner on the platform....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 347 words · David Johnson

Zenless Zone Zero Chart Shows Character Usage in Shiyu Defense

Summary A fan-made chart fromZenless Zone Zeroshows off the usage rates for all the game’s characters within the endgame Shiyu Defense game mode. Aside from the main story, the urban sci-fi RPG from HoYoverse offers plenty for players to do throughout New Eridu, both during the story’s progression and for the endgame.Players can visit the Godfinger arcadeto play multiple mini-games, tackle the “Hollow Zero” dungeon for a variety of rewards, and farm resources through several different combat challenges....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Felicia Johnson

ZZZ Banners, Next, And Past Banners

Quick Links The banners inZenless Zone Zeroare called Signal Search, and it’s split into four parts; Exclusive Channel, W-Engine Channel, Stable Channel (Star-Studded Cast), and Bangboo Channel. Exclusive Channel is the banner that features a limited S-Rank Agent, while the W-Engine is where players can get the signature weapon for the featured 5-star character. Meanwhile, Stable Channel and Bangboo Channel are standard banners inZZZ, where the former contains S-Rank Agents and W-Engines, whereas the latter is exclusively for 4-star and 5-star Bangboos....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 489 words · Brenda Lyons

7 Days To Die: Biggest & Best Changes In 1.0

Summary Following a world-record 11 years in early access,7 Days To Diehas finally gone gold. Thiszombie survival gamehas excellent base building, and a fantastic tower defense mode, with the player being required to defend their base from multiple waves of zombies every Blood Moon. The 1.0 release isn’t simply a finalization of the development process. The developer. The Fun Pimps, have taken advantage of the release to patch in some long-awaited changes and improvements....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Mary Wright