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Summary Junji Itohas found fame for producing some of the most disturbing manga known to humankind, often verging into the realms of cosmic and surreal horror. There have been multiple anime adaptations, more often than not anthology series that cherry-pick short stories from across his vast collections of work. Adult Swim and I.G USA decided to devote an entire season to one of his most famous works,Uzumaki, remaining faithful to the original style and story of the manga....

Summary Pokemon TCG Pocketis an upcoming mobile game by the Pokemon Company designed for iPhone and Android. In it, players open daily booster packs that pull from hundreds of different digital Pokemon cards that they can show off to their friends and even use in battle against one another. Fans won’t need to wait much longer for the game either, asPokemon TCG Pocketis set to launchon July 01, 2025. As the release ofPokemon TCG Pocketgrows ever closer, more and more details about its gameplay are being revealed....

Summary World of Warcraftis now a couple of months into its War Within expansion, whileWorld of Warcraft Classicis currently five months into its Cataclysm era. As usual, Blizzard is pulling out all the stops to keepplayers coming back toWorld of Warcraftfor more, and those efforts include a new subscription offer. To encourage more subscriptions and long-term gameplay, Blizzard has announced a special offer for those who purchase a 12-month subscription toWorld of Warcraft....

Summary EAhas confirmed thatNBA Live 18is shutting down on November 7.EAkeeps a running list of games that are set to have their servers closed in the near future, giving fans the chance to revisit the titles before they’re taken offline. Oftentimes these shutdowns coincide with the game being delisted from digital storefronts, but there are times when the delistings happen well in advance of the online multiplayer services being shut down....

Summary Strategy gamesare not for everyone, as they can be really fun to play, but also require tons of planning and a lot of patience, which is something not many players have. Over the last few decades, tons of different strategy titles have been released, helping shape the genre further and laying the foundations for developers to innovate or build on what already exists. While moststrategy gameshave one way or another to help players progress through their stories and grow stronger, some have better upgrade mechanics than others....

Popularized by the endlessly famousSolo Levelingseries, the leveling system subgenre of manhwa is arguably one of the industry’s best-selling points, which begs the question of what leveling system manhwa are. The leveling system manhwa typically consists of game-like features, such as levels, stats, and the easiest identifier, the status window. However, the focus of this piece goes beyond just the regular leveling system manhwa to isekai manhwa with the leveling system....

Summary Twitchstreamer Zack “Asmongold” Hoyt is finally cleaning his house after years of sharing photos of his messy space. Asmongold is known for his gaming streams and controversial comments, which have led him to receive multipleTwitchbans. Recently, Asmongold’s alt Twitch account, Zachrawrr, was banned after he made racially charged comments about the ongoing conflict in Palestine. During the stream, he called Palestinians “an inferior culture,” and hammered down to say that he didn’t empathize with the overwhelming civilian casualties in the country....

Summary Players have been looking for something to fill the hole left behind as a longstandingSimpson’sgamebows out. As sad as it is to lose an iconic mobile game likeThe Simpson’s Tapped Out, there is a long list of similar games to distract and delight. While one of the best features of a city builder is the satisfaction of a well-designed layout, something else drew players toThe Simpson’s Tapped Out. The sense of comfort and familiarity players get from rebuilding such an iconic fictional town was a real draw forTapped Outplayers....

Summary When people say, “It’s a dog’s life,” they mean life is difficult or dull, but these games prove how wrong they are! These titles are full of adventure and puzzles with charming dog protagonists leading the way. Players can enjoy a cozy life as a human’s companion, take to the streets as a canine detective, and so much more. Whether exploring the Scottish countryside or battling against feline supremacy, these amazing dogs will keep players entertained for hours....

Summary As technology for video games continues to progress and develop, players are experiencing bigger and better technological marvels that have been folded into their games. Open-world games continueto get bigger, more detailed, and more immersive as time goes on, and while some games don’t properly utilize this technology, creating worlds that feel empty and sparse, others do so with aplomb, creating fantastic titles to delve into. To this end, vehicles are often essential to having animmersive open world....

Summary PvP is a highlight of many games, andThrone and Libertyis no exception. There are many different PvP game modes, includingArena, Riftstone Wars, Moonstone Wars, and Castle Siege. Different modes have different player counts, and some builds work better than others depending on the mode. Knowing the strongestThrone and LibertyPvP buildsis important, but it is more important to be able to play those builds effectively. This meansassigning points to the right statsand putting in a lot of time and training to perfect a build that players will also enjoy using....

Summary Base defense games offer some of the mostaddictive gameplay loopsaround, thanks in large part to the naturally satisfying cycle of building, defending, and re-building a stronghold built from the ground up. These games often include elements from a variety of genres, but primarily takefrom tower defense, base-builders, and real-time strategy games. These games can even play similarly to colony-sims such asRimWorld, tasking players with managing the well-being of their people while defending their base simultaneously....

Much like the Nintendo Switch, the Steam Deck has garnered praise over the years due to its functioning as both a home and handheld console. Known for its versatility, the Steam Deck has a diverse range of games for players to enjoy. In a spot of good news for fans of turn-based gaming, the Steam Deck is brimming with exciting entries in the genre. From innovative rogue-like action to strategic fantasy battles, admirers of the genre can rest easy knowing they are spoiled for choice on the innovative gaming device....