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Summary Final Fantasyisone of the most popular JRPG franchises of all time. Square got the ball rolling with the very first entry in the series, paving the way forFinal Fantasyto become a household name that many fans are familiar with. The series may be struggling to form an identity in the modern era, but most fans don’t mind this experimentation as long as they get to enjoy some different and engaging games that make full use of the series' tropes and recurring themes....

The curiosity around the leakedDeath Notegame continues growing as fans attempt to figure out what it’s about. According to reports, it’s calledDeath Note: Killer WithinandBandai Namcois allegedly the publisher. The genre and scope are still under wraps, but its unique story opens up a lot of possibilities. Death Noterevolves around Light Yagami, an intelligent student who obtains a Death Note and uses it to kill criminals in Japan. He has also adopted the nickname “Kira,” which was given by the authorities to the mysterious serial killer responsible for the mass deaths....

Summary Typicalromance anime protagonistsare quite likeable and relatable, as they embody desirable traits like a strong sense of faithfulness, compassion, and determination. However, not all main characters are alike, and some of them do make questionable decisions that raise eyebrows and create conflict within the story. These flawed protagonists painta much more realistic portrait of lovers and their complex choices by subverting conventional expectations of romance. Although some of their actions or decisions are reprehensible, they are not necessarily evil, as they often act out of fear, insecurity, or sometimes even past trauma....

Summary Tom Hardy promoted his upcomingVenommovie on social media. In his most recent post, he also announced thatVenom: The Last Dancewould be his “last.” Hardy made his debut as an alien symbiote in the 2018 movieVenom. He reprised the role inVenom: Let There Be Carnage(2023) andVenom: The Last Dance,which will hit theaters later this month. Hardy’s portrayal of Venom has received a positive reception from fans and critics. Many were impressed with his performance as Eddie Brock and how he pulled off Venom’s voice....

Summary Transformers Onebrings forth some creative and beautiful renditions of theTransformersseries. Yet, while it keeps most of what is known as truth, there are some creative aspects taken fromTransformers Onethat alter the established canon to create its own playground of rules and narratives that add to the fun time before Cybertron is ravished by a civil war of Autobots and Decepticons. Withthe removal of human charactersand a pure focus on the origins of Orion Pax and D-16 before they became Optimus Prime and Megatron, audiences who are familiar with theTransformerscanon and lore from comics, movies, and shows, can expect a few changes....

Quick Links Editor’s Note: The following article contains spoilers for Venom: The Last Dance Summary Venom: The Last Danceis officially in theaters and it marks the end of an era.Venom 3is both the end of the symbiote saga in the Sonyverse as well as the end of Tom Hardy playing Eddie Brock in that universe. The ads for the film have shown that Sony is trying to make this movie the biggest of the bunch....

The upcomingAssassin’s Creed Shadowsis rumored to bring back one seldom used feature from theAssassin’s Creedfranchise: a co-op mode. WhileShadowshas been delayed to February 2025 and the co-op mode is rumored to have been in development before the delay, this new feature is already expected to be released sometime postShadows’ launch. Details on this mode, Codenamed LEAGUE, are slim, but Ubisoft could be basingAssassin’s Creed Shadowsco-op mode on its previousAssassin’s Creedgame to feature the mode,Assassin’s Creed Unity, for better and for worse....

A newSimsspin-off graces the Google Play Store in the form ofThe Sims Labs: Town Stories. While the game is playable, it’s still in its playtesting phase, according to recent reports. While it banks on the popular life simulator title’s branding, the game will focus more on building, managing, and improving the whole town instead of a single household. Its gameplay is more similar toMySimsrather than the mainlineSimsgames.The Sims Labs: Town Storiesalso compromises on some customization options, judging from the playtest....

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerois currently set for release on May 17, 2025. As the long-awaited successor to theBudokai Tenkaichiseries,Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerohas had significant anticipation surrounding it since the day it was announced. With the game’s launch just around the corner, there are a few things to know before buying it. First and foremost,Dragon Ball: Sparking Zerois a fighting game with a mind-boggling roster of 182 characters. Developers have taken every opportunity to exploreevery corner of theDragon Balluniverse, which shows in the game’s story as much as its roster....

Final Fantasy 14has made a name for itself in the MMO world, not just for its subscription model and frequent expansions, but also for its story-driven experience that rivals single-player RPGs. With memorable characters, rich narratives, and a world full of cinematic cutscenes, players often find themselves immersed in the story long before they dive into the multiplayer aspects. For many, the story alone is worth the journey, andFinal Fantasy 14’s dedication to creating a solo experience has become one of its standout features....

Summary The developers at Team17 confirmed thatWorms Armageddon: Anniversary Editionwill be getting three classicWormsgames in its playable lineup, which includes entries from the SNES, Game Boy Advance, and Sega Genesis.Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Editionis a remaster of the 1999 classic turn-based PC game, courtesy of Digital Eclipse. TheWorms Armageddonremaster first launched in September for Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S consoles with crossplay support.Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Editionalso includes a museum chronicling the history of the long-running video game series....

The following contains spoilers forZelda: Echoes of Wisdom. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomis unique in many ways, but its handling of the Triforce is one of its more defining characteristics. AsEchoes of Wisdomgives the Triforce a different name, it opens the door for it to join an exclusive club that only two other games are currently a part of. While it has only happened a small handful of times,when aZeldagame renames the Triforce, there is a narrative reason for it....

Summary ATetrisplayer has done something no otherTetrisplayer has done in the game’s storied 35-year history: they’ve become the first person to clear level 255 and achieve the mythical “rebirth,” which essentially loops the game all the way back to the first level. The first-of-its-kind feat, which was achieved by a 16-year-old live on Twitch, has been sending waves through theTetriscommunity and the greater gaming community in general. Tetris, the classic puzzle game where players strategically rotate and place falling blocks of various shapes to complete and clear horizontal lines, has always enjoyed a certain level of popularity....