Genshin Impact Reveals Wanderer and Itto First-day Banner Sales

A newGenshin Impactchart shows the first-day revenue numbers for the double banner that features the new character Wander and the Geo user Arataki Itto. Most updates in the game are divided into two parts that feature a different set of characters and weapons available for three to four weeks. Both characters are part of the first banner cycle forGenshin Impactupdate 3.3, which also includes a new four-star character named Faruzan. The new Anemo catalyst user, previously known as Scaramouche, is one of the most anticipated characters in the community due to his importance to the overall storyline....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Deanna Ellison

Godfall: All Weapon Classes, Ranked

Godfallis a looter-slasher developed by Gearbox that started as a PS5 exclusivebefore being backported to the PS4. The game is an epic odyssey, where players control a Valorian knight on its mission to traverse 4 elemental realms and defeat a mad god. Related:Godfall Fire and Darkness Expansion Making Big Change to Valorplate Ailments Throughout their journey inGodfall, players can choose from a wide variety of quests, all of which will reward them with new weapons and equipment....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1160 words · Michelle White

Hardest PS5 Open-World Games

Summary Open-world games are perhaps the most popular genre for players, and those with aPS5can find a great selection of open-world games. Yet, sometimes just having an open-world title isn’t enough to engage, and sometimes a challenge is required to maximize fun. With these hardestPS5open-world games, players can experience the fun of the world and all that’s within, including the greater challenge that awaits. The best open-world games don’t always have to include an absurd difficulty....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1022 words · Jacqueline Bryant

Head of Xbox Phil Spencer Thanks Workers Who Prevented Any Online Outages During Christmas

It’s no secret that online platforms for video game consoles struggle under the weight of millions of gamers home for the holidays. Nintendo, PlayStation, andXboxplatforms alike have had their online services crash over the years, often going down for multiple days, if not weeks. That often means that a lot of workers are having to maintain servers during Christmas and New Year’s Day. The least that can be done is offering a thank you to those workers, which is precisely what Xbox boss Phil Spencer did....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Logan Garcia

Hogwarts Legacy: Best Talent Builds

Quick Links Hogwarts Legacyfollows a young fifth-year student during their time at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Shortly after they arrive at their new school, they are given the option to explore the world outside, where they can pursue a variety of different quests and unlock some extremely helpful abilities. Unlocking new abilities inHogwarts Legacyrequires the player to earn and exchange Talent Points for whatever they wish to learn. Since the amount of Talent Points obtainable during a playthrough is limited, however, the player will need to forgo some in favor of others....

June 14, 2025 · 12 min · 2414 words · Jackie Robinson

Honkai: Star Rail – Bubble Pinball Deep Dreamscape Event Guide (Hanu's Prison Break)

Quick Links In a way to get people ready for all the content inHonkai: Star Rail2.0, the Hanu’s Prison Break event focuses on the puzzles that exist within the new area, Penacony. For instance,Bubble Pinballmachines are scattered all over theDream’s Edge map inHonkai: Star Rail. They’re one of the machines that are responsible for transporting you from one side to another after solving a small, sometimes complicated, puzzle. Bubble Pinball Deep Dreamscape Difficulty Puzzles In Honkai: Star Rail The Deep Dreamscape Difficulty for the Bubble Pinballpuzzle inHonkai: Star Railhas five stages with each having one or two puzzles to solve....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Elizabeth Durham

Horror Game Franchises Above 75 Metascore

Many people write off horror games as nothing more than cheap experiences designed solely for scaring the wits out of players byadding as many jumpscares as possible. However, this train of thought is quite erroneous, with many horror games actually using psychological elements and environmental design to tell a compelling story that will keep players on the edge of their seats until the very end. RELATED:The Best Final Boys In Horror Games Manystellar horror game franchises have come outthat have gained widespread recognition for a whole host of reasons....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 785 words · Robert Montgomery

How Dragon Ball Almost Sunk the Biggest Anime Company in America

Funimation Productions Inc. (now part ofCrunchyroll) was, for many years, the undisputed king of anime distribution in America. So massive was their presence that the first question other anime distributors asked before attempting to acquire an anime for licensing in America – before asking about the cost, length of series, or whether or not there would be a clause preventing edits for a potential TV airing– was “does Funimation want it?...

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · John Wright

How Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s ARGUS Mirrors Arkham Knight’s GCPD

Summary Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguemay be a live-service multiplayer shooter, and yet that substantial pivot from its preceding Arkhamversegames doesn’t mean it’ll be any less story-driven or any less prominent asArkham Knight’s sequel. The recent reveal that a regrown Ivy debuts inSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leagueis enough to make that clear and the implications such a choice makes for the larger Arkhamverse are now potentially unending. Likewise, it’ll be interesting to see how much Rocksteady learned fromArkham Knight’s Gotham City when it came toSuicide Squad’s Metropolis, especially with all the verticality and charm it has already displayed....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Michael Stein DDS

Hugh Jackman Drops Possible Deadpool 3 Title, Ryan Reynolds Responds

Since it was revealed that Hugh Jackman was a part ofDeadpool 3, fans have been excited about the upcoming project and waiting for any updates. Jackman took to Twitter to roast his frenemy Ryan Reynolds over his song “Good Afternoon” fromSpirited, and might have accidentally, or intentionally, revealed the title for the Wolverine-Deadpool team-up.Rumors aboutDeadpool 3have been swirling since the film was confirmed, but in September, Reynolds announced thatJackman’s Wolverine would be a part of the project....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Melinda Yates DDS

John Wick Prequel Series The Continental Jumps Over To Peacock

The upcomingJohn Wickprequel seriesThe Continentalhas been moved to a 2023 premiere on streaming service Peacock, rather than on Starz as previously planned. After the blockbuster success of Keanu Reeves’John Wickfilm series, including a staggering $327 million return forJohn Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, franchise owner Lionsgate decided to expand the series with several spinoffs. The first of these, a film titledBallerina, starsAna de Armas as a female assassin, and the other is the television series titledThe Continental....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · James Valencia

Layers of Fears is a New Horror Game Being Built With Unreal Engine 5

The Summer Game Fest has had some very exciting reveals for fans of horror games. Whether it was a gory updated trailer forThe Callisto Effector the reveal of sci-fi horror titleRoutine, there was something for everyone. Bloober Team, the rumored developer of a remake ofSilent Hill 2, wasn’t one to be left out. The team took the opportunity to unveil the latest game in theLayers of Fearfranchise. Coming in 2023 is Bloober’s biggest horror game yet,Layers of Fears....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Cristina Mack

Lies of P: How to Beat The Scrapped Watchman

The Scrapped Watchman is the second major puppet boss inLies of P,and it can be a real challenge for fresh players who are still getting used to the game. While it isn’t terribly difficult, it can throw players off with its wild swings and electrifying moves. RELATED:Lies of P’s Audio Design Has a Surprising Origin ThisLies of Pboss serves as one of the earliest tests of strength and skill in the campaign....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Shirley Morris