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WhenShadow the Hedgehogfirst debuted inSonic Adventure 2, his moveset was almost identical toSonic’s. His original name, Terios, means “reflection of” in Greek; thus,Shadow’s moveset reflected Sonic, too.While this foundation is still there, the ultimate lifeform has gained access to an array of abilities since his inception, from various Chaos powers to equipping himself with weapons. WithSonic X Shadow Generations, Shadow’s latest upgrades come in the form of a set ofDoom Powers, granted to Shadow due to hisshared genetics with a race of aliensknown as the Black Arms....

Summary There’s nothing wrong with copying a winning formula, as long as there is some innovation. That’s exactly whatRealm of Inkhas done withthe iconic roguelike formula ofHades:copy and innovate. Taking inspiration from the mythology-heavy hit,Realm of Inkadds interesting twists to the formula without changing the core mechanics, and presents it all in a refreshing Chinese setting. There are many aspects that make roguelikes fun, butreplayability is one of the key factors....

Summary FromAlan WaketoAngry Birdsto indie games likeNoita, Finland, despite being a humble-sized country, has made waves in the gaming world for some time now. Though the country is perhaps better known for the invention of nearly indestructible Nokia cellphones and its unbreakable love for sauna, it also has its fair share of creative minds and notable video game development studios. While Finland hasn’t dominated the gaming world in the same way the United States or Japan has with incredible franchises likeRed Dead RedemptionorFinal Fantasy, there are certain games that have left a mark on the industry as a whole....

Summary JRPGshave been around for almost as long as gaming consoles have. This genre helped establish many of the franchises gamers are familiar with today and laid the foundations for many modern-day JRPG and RPG titles. WhileJRPGs can tackle different topicsand still be interesting. It’s typically those set in the midst of a political conflict or times of war that are the most appealing to players. When games allow players to take on the role of a rebel, that’s the recipe for success and a very enjoyable experience....

Summary Every episode ofThe Twilight Zoneuses some element of horror in its story, whether it’s psychological, slasher, or crime-drama, which is why it’s tough to choose only a few that are the best to watch over Halloween. It’s up to the viewer to decide what scares them the most, and the writers of this notorious series experimented with a variety of ways to terrify and amaze people. Halloween isn’t just about being scared....

Summary One of the ways thatThrone and Libertyhas set itself apart from the other MMORPGs on the market is throughits Morph system. This mechanic replaces the usual mounts that players would unlock through playing, instead giving a variety of animals to transform into to performcertain traversal actions. For instance, sprinting will turn a player into a wolf or other four-legged animal while gliding will turn them into an airborne creature. While not aiming tohelp with combat, they’re still highly useful....

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6fans are divided over the victory animations shown at the end of the match, with many in the community calling the feature gimmicky and pointless. This is not the first time the feature has been added to the franchise, but its addition inCall of Duty: Black Ops 6seems to be drawing much more flak from the community due to the way it has been implemented....

Summary TheCall of Duty: Black Ops 6developers at Treyarch revealed several new details about the game’s two Zombies maps that will be available at launch: Terminus Island and Liberty Falls. Each of the newCall of Duty: Black Ops 6maps will have points of interest (POIs) that players will need to know to survive. Alongside severalmultiplayer game modes and maps forBlack Ops 6, the game will launch with traditional round-based Zombies. Several details about the two new Zombies maps were revealed at the August Call of Duty NEXT event, including the general premise of the Zombies storyline....

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6is set to release on July 26, 2025, and will include the highly anticipated Zombies map Liberty Falls. This map will feature classic round-based Zombies gameplay in a small West Virginian town. While the Ray Gun and Jet Gun are confirmed to be available in the mystery box, the absence of one major weapon in the initial gameplay forCall of Duty: Black Ops 6has been a hot topic among fans....

Summary Diablo 4has changed dramatically over time after its rocky launch last year, with Blizzard continuously adding content and fixing the game’s several issues after hearing player feedback. The Vessel of Hatred expansion is the epitome of this approach, as the update not only adds new content exclusive to the paid DLC, but also improves the base game for everyone, including the addition ofnew active and passive skills forDiablo 4’s base classes....

Summary The final season ofBosch: Legacyis heading toPrime Videochannel, Freevee, in March 2025, but it feels like an abrupt end to one of the best television shows around. Despite being on television screens for over a decade, the Bosch-verse was just getting started with the Renee Ballard spin-off on the horizon, as well as a planned Jerry Edgar spin-off. However, in the space of a month,Bosch: Legacyand Jerry Edgar’s solo show were both canceled by Amazon, raising a lot of questions about the prospects for the Ballard show....

Summary SinceDragon Ballis a shonen anime/manga series whose popularity is predicated upon action, it’s no surprise that fighting is one of the biggest selling points for the franchise. It is filled to the brim with many different characters that are each incredibly powerful and, occasionally, have their own unique fighting styles that add to their identities as fighters. One such fighting style can be seen with the various swordsmen of the series....

Quick Links The best formation and Starting 11 for Liverpool inEA Sports FC 25are pretty straightforward for most fans. The club has gone through only a couple of major changes that reflect on the field -Thiago Alcantara’s retirement and Federico Chiesa’s addition. Aside from these two, the Starting 11 has stayed the same for last year. Liverpool’s best formation, however, has naturally changed to build on the footballers’ prowess and the team’s synergy as a whole....