Realm of Inkis yet another entry in a long list of roguelikes with a small twist, but this one takes place in a Chinese-inspired realm. It shares a lot ofsimilarities toHades, in a good way. It features a few different biomes, multiple unique bosses, interesting enemies, and room progression that is quite similar to the one found in its Greek brother, though it has a distinctive lack of mythological gods in the mix....
Quick Links Center-backs inEA Sports FC 25are the last line of defense before your opponents reach the keeper and glitch their way into the goal. Therefore, you’ll always want to put extra effort into finding decent to amazing defenders whenbuilding your team inEA Sports FC 25. Based onEA Sports FC 25meta, a decent CB is a player who is quick and can always block and intercept opponents’ attackers. Their passing should also be good enough to get the ball away from your goal side without losing it....
Metaphor: ReFantaziocan easily be compared toPersonain many ways since it was developed by Studio Zero within Atlus. However, the game goes out of its way to ensure players that they are going into something completely new but with familiar gameplay mechanics. One of these familiar mechanics is spells which are equipped to Persona-like entities tied to classes called Archetypes. Instead of coming up with new names for spells,Metaphor: ReFantaziojust reuses them to help fans understand their functions better....
Summary The PlayStation 2 became the foster home for many supernatural creatures. Zombies, vampires, ghosts, andindescribable monstersfound their place among an impressive line-up of horror games, some of which are still considered the best classic horror titles to date. Franchises likeResident Evil,Silent HillandFatal Framehad some of their best outings in this era, receivinghugely anticipated remakes, or being held as the gold-standard for the series. Naturally, a whole cemetery’s worth of ghosts haunt the PS2 console, ready to scare and delight any brave enough to wipe the dust away from this gaming relic of yore....
If there is one thing that defines the best JRPGs from the early years to now, it’s the core mechanics of classes and parties. While some games in this genre, especially those that focus onstrong, specific characters, don’t mention classes and instead simply give each character their unique skill, many JRPGs both narratively and mechanically have characters take on roles and professions that benefit the party. Assassins,across older titlesand newer ones alike, often have a similar set of skills that help define their vital role in the party....
Open world games are best known for thesense of scaleand freedom they offer players. The best open world games don’t just give players a lot to do, but let them shape their character and build in such a way that everything they do has a more personal meaning. This is especially true in fantasy open world titles, or else open world games with aspects of magic and combat. Tackling open worlds can bequite a challenge, and it might help players to have the power of spirits, the sun, or the gods themselves on their side....
Given how video games let players fulfill their wildest fantasies, it’s easy to see why some titles let players step into the shoes of an unscrupulous protagonist who isn’t afraid to operate on the wrong side of the law. It’s a simple way to justify the atrocities players can commit, especially when it comes to open-world games where dishing out as much destruction as possible is a huge part of what makes these games so engaging to play through....
Optimus Prime is nothing short of an icon, and one of the most recognizable fictional characters in pop culture in terms of his design and legendary voice from Peter Cullen. Optimus Prime is arguably the central protagonist of theTransformersfranchise, and he’s been a beloved character over the decades, providing audiences witha stellar hero to idolize. The bestTransformersmoments of all time often come from Optimus Prime directly, with his compassionate and powerful quotes and stellar action moments....
Summary In manyJRPGs, silent protagonists have become a standard, often allowing players to project themselves onto the character. This approach, common in older games, was initially shaped by hardware limitations and the need to simplify the narrative. Even without dialogues, these characters remain some of the most iconic and memorable due to their strongnarrative roles and distinct personalities. Thebest silent protagonists in JRPGsare a testament to the developers' ability to create engaging figures despite these restrictions....
Quick Links REDACTEDis aroguelike that keeps a tight gripon resources, only giving out a few nibbles to players in each run. This makes unlocking new items and upgrading a bit of a slog, especially if you’re trying out different things to see what fits your playstyle the best. Unlocking weapons is no different. The default descriptions of weapons aren’t very detailed, and the cost of unlocking is high enough that new players must do several runs to afford even one weapon....
Summary The following contains spoilers for BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 – The Conflict, Episode 1, “A”, available for streaming onHuluandDisney+. BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War returns with Part 3, a section of this final arc that has ramped up the dark atmosphere of the series even more than ever before. The first episode was once again a brilliant start andlike the opening episodes before it, it presented another dazzling piece of animation that stands out even from the incredible visuals this part of the series is now known for....
Summary TheCan’t Fear Your Own Worldnovelsby Ryohgo Narita add a lot of interesting lore toBLEACH, including revealing the identity of one of the original five Great Noble Families, as well as adding context to the cosmology of the series with regard to the truth behind the Soul King. The introduction of the antagonist of the novel trilogy, Tokinada Tsunayashiro, and his mysterious aide, Hikone Ubuginu, revealed a lot about theBLEACHuniverse that hadn’t been fully explored in the manga, including some specks of information about an earlier time....
Quick Links As a new season inClash Royalebegins in October, fans of the game are treated to an exciting new champion. Goblinstein has arrived at last in celebration of the spooky Shocktober 2 event, along with a brand-newEvolution for Electro Dragon. While free-to-play players will have to wait a while before they save up enough shards to get the new Evo card, Supercell is giving away the new Champion for free!...
