The First Descendant: How To Beat Devourer

Quick Links If you want to get your hands on the best ultimate weapons and characters inThe First Descendant, you’ll have to clear multiple Void Intercept Battles. In these battles, you’ll be up against Colossus-level monsters that are extremely powerful and can be tough to deal with, even if you are in a squad. One such Colossus is the Devourer, in the level 54 Intercept battle. With tons of HP and multiple toxin attacks in its arsenal, it is quite challenging to complete this fight if you don’t know what to do....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Amanda Watson

The First Descendant: How To Beat Pyromaniac

Quick Links The First Descendantfeatures multiple boss fights called Void Intercept battles. These fights have a colossus-level Vulgus with various attack patterns and mechanics and are one of the most highly rewarding PvE stages. If you want to unlock any of the end-game Descendants or Ultimate Weapons, you’ll have to clear many of these battles. One of these battles is against the level 66 Colossus the Pyromaniac. This Void Intercept battle is quite difficult, especially when it’s your first time clearing this stage because of this boss’s attacks that can potentially one-shot you....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 778 words · Jennifer Jenkins

Visions of Mana May Have Timed Its Release Date Poorly

Summary Visions of Manamay not be as big of a title as, say,Final Fantasy 16orDragon Quest 12, but it’s still a notable release for Square Enix since it’s the first mainline installment in theManafranchise since 2006’sDawn of Manaon the PS2. Even though this beloved JRPG series has received new entries as recently as 2022, it’s largely been relegated to spin-offs, remasters, and remakes for nearly two decades. As such,Visions of Manaserves as a revival of sorts for the long-running franchise....

July 13, 2025 · 5 min · 867 words · Vanessa Reeves

What Baldur's Gate 4 Can Learn From BG3's Origin Character Statistics

Summary Baldur’s Gate 3, developed by Larian Studios, has been a groundbreaking entry in the CRPG genre. The game’s success has sparked conversations about what future titles in theBaldur’s Gateseries could learn from it, especially in terms of character design and player preferences. One of the most interesting insights comes from the data regarding player choices inBaldur’s Gate 3, particularly the statistics surrounding Origin characters. As the franchise looks forward, these insights should shape howBaldur’s Gate 4—or any successor—approaches character creation and storytelling....

July 13, 2025 · 5 min · 910 words · Jasmine Clark

Where to Find Morel Seeds in Once Human

Unlike some other resources inOnce Human, Morel Mushrooms can be hard to come by. However, they’re incredibly essential for cooking high-powered food andrestoring your character’s sanity. If you’ve been struggling to come across this resource in the game, you’re not alone. This guide will give you a comprehensive overview of how to locate and cultivate Morel Mushrooms. Locating Morel Mushroom Seeds Morel Mushrooms are unique, they’re not just another plant that you’d be able to gather from the ground....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Marissa Cross

Where to Go After the First Boss in Black Myth: Wukong

Quick Links Guangzhi is one of the first Yaoguai Chief mini-bosses you’ll encounter inBlack Myth: Wukong. He’s a large wolf-like creature with a flaming spear that deals fire damage. The fight against Guangzhi is challenging, but defeating him rewards players with a powerful transformation spell. This spell lets you transform into Guangzhi temporarily and gives you access to his abilities and health pool. Afterdefeating Guangzhi inBlack Myth: Wukong, many players wonder where they should go next....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Scott Bowman

Why Tales of the Shire Is Taking a Big Risk With Its Depictions of Hobbits

Summary The Lord of the Ringsis one of the most influential fantasy franchises around, andTales of the Shireis shining the spotlight on one of its most notable races: Hobbits.Tales of the Shireset out to bring cozy life sim gameplay to life with Hobbits in the leading role, which is a drastically new approach toThe Lord of the Rings. Whether it be in the story ofThe Lord of the RingsorThe Hobbit, the small-statured, easy-going race that J....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 581 words · William Herring III

Why Was Darker Than Black: Season Two So Bad?

Summary The mid-2000s was a great time for shōnen anime, with huge titles likeCode Geass,Gurren Lagann,Naruto: Shippuden, andBleachall releasing. There were a lot of smaller, high-quality anime also airing at the same time, though sometimes it was hard for them to share the spotlight with big names like those. One such anime was the 2007 mystery and sci-fi animeDarker than Black. It may have never grown to super popularity, but with an 8....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1271 words · Kevin Black

Wistoria: Wand and Sword Episode 7

Summary A review should only focus on the actual work itself, and not venture into the ambiguous territory of could, should, and would. That being said, it’s hard to avoid thinking about how much better episode 6 ofWistoria: Wand and Swordcould be if it hada much tighter drama and a robust story structure.After all, it has pretty much all the ingredients for an engaging episode. But then the showrunners decided to sandwich the intense action between repeated flashbacks, which was a sure way to kill the audience’s engagement and ruin the watching experience....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1188 words · Tyler Smith

Yoshi-P Talks Representing Central and South America in Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail

Some games take place in South America, but the continent’s beautiful landscape and centuries of culture are stillunderrepresented in video games. One of the biggest additions to the list of games showcasing environments and cultures inspired by South America is this year’sFinal Fantasy 14expansion,Dawntrail. Game Rant got to speak withFinal Fantasy 14producer Naoki Yoshida, better known as Yoshi-P, about the reasons behind looking to South America forDawntrailand how the game represented a vast continent with tons of history....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Emily Fisher

Alan Ritchson Is Working On This Action Movie After Completing Filming On Reacher Season 3

Summary Fans are eagerly anticipating the release ofReacherseason 3, and it appears thePrime Videoaction series has recently wrapped filming with a release date set for sometime in 2025.It appears there is no rest for Reacher’s lead star, Alan Ritchson, who has already started working on his next rolein a new action movie calledMotor City. The movie required Ritchson to transform into a very different character, and despite this being quite a challenge, nothing is too much for one of Hollywood’s biggest stars....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Tina Avila

All Secrets & Cassette Tapes in Bad Call In Crime Scene Cleaner

Quick Links Every mission inCrime Scene Cleaneris filled with secrets for you to discover and collectibles to pick up. While in some games, collectibles offer no real thing apart from a bit more information about the world, in this game, you’ll get more experience points for uncovering them. This gives you a bit more incentive to put in the time and effort to pick them all up. Bad Call is the first mission inCrime Scene Cleaner, and we’ve compiled the location of the secrets and Cassette Tapes in the mission right here to help you find them all....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Tina Alexander

Anime Villains Who Mirror the Hero

Summary There are several different types of archetypes when it comes to anime, but one of the most common ones of note is the villain who mirrors the hero. Oftentimes, our protagonist will come across a foe with different ideals, and who feels oddly similar, whether that be in terms of mannerisms, appearance, or origin. These villains can be fairly interesting, often due to their propensity to remind the audience about certain traits the hero has....

July 12, 2025 · 8 min · 1511 words · Jacob Schaefer