Star Wars Jedi: Survivor Learned One Important Lesson From Forspoken

Kicking off the year with a bit of a whimper,Forspokenis already a shoo-in for “most disappointing games” lists at the end of the year. Though the premise was solid andForspoken’s parkour-magic hybrid gameplayhad some compelling mechanics,Forspokenjust didn’t land the way many wanted it to, and a lot of that comes down to the game’s execution, and in particular, its overabundance of “witty” dialogue. And while this trend of overly chatty player characters and NPCs is a growing one in the current gaming industry,Star Wars Jedi: Survivorhas luckily managed to avoid it completely....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Steven Curry

Star Wars: Force and Destiny-Themed Adventure

Star Warshas been enrapturing fans for more than 40 years. The franchise is only getting bigger, too. After Disney acquired the property, there’s been a whole new trilogy of movies, and there’s lots of newStar Warsshows in development. It’s natural that fans want games that let them explore theStar Warsgalaxy on their own terms. Thankfully, there’s TTRPGs to let players get immersed in settings like this.Dungeons and Dragonsdoesn’t necessarily adapt smoothly to theStar Warsuniverse, yet there’s an officialStar WarsTTRPGs likeStar Wars: Force and Destinyavailable to fans....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Jennifer Barnes

Stardew Valley: Caroline is the Witch Theory Explained

Stardew Valleyis a massive game brimming with content, and titles like thoseare bound to have endless theories about their lore and characters. For example, one of the most famousStardew Valleytheories includes the’You Died At Joja' theory, stating that the player is actually dead during the events of the game. Another popular fan theory details that Abigail’s father is the Wizard who lives in the tower south of the farm and this conjecture is widely accepted as canon in theStardew Valleycommunity because of the amount of evidence it has behind it....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Dustin Johnson

Starfield Reveals Crimson Fleet Raider Faction Players Can Join

There’s no doubt that fans are champing at the bit to learn more or see .This upcoming Bethesda Sci-Fi RPG is the company’s first new IP in quite some time, and expectations are high. This is the studio that madeSkyrim, after all. Nonetheless, fans will likely have to wait until summer to see more coming out ofStarfield, but Bethesda has been slowly releasing new information. In a new video (seen below), Bethesda discussesStarfieldand gives fans their best idea of what the game looks like yet....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Troy Tucker

The Elder Scrolls: History of Tamriel Through the Eyes of the Orcs

WhileThe Elder Scrollslets players choose from one of the franchise’s ten races, the games tend to feature some more promptly than others. While Tamriel’s green-skinned Orcs have not been completely ignored, they don’t get much focus outside of1996’sTheElder Scrolls 2: DaggerfallandThe Elder Scrolls Online’sOrsiniumexpansion. The Elder Scrolls’ other races often dismiss the Orcs as Daedra-worshipping barbarians. Even those with a more favorable opinion of the Orcs might not know much about them beyond their warrior culture and imposing appearance....

August 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1130 words · Richard Lowe

The Snyder Cut Reveals the 4-Hour Film's Chapter Titles

If there’s one announcement that reallyturned heads early on for the Snyder Cut, it was the news that the project would be just over 4 hours long, making it one of the longest mainstream superhero films in recent memory. Those who were worried about sitting in one place however got some relief with the announcement that the film would be broken into chapters for more convenient viewing. As the release of the film finally approaches, the marketing campaign has let fans know what those chapters will be called....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Jason Moore

Thymesia: Best Places To Farm Skill Shards

Quick Links Thymesiatakes the player on a grueling journey through theplague-ridden Kingdom of Hermes. They will play as Corvus, the mysterious character searching for his missing memory. During his quest, he will need to wield Plague Weapons in combination with his claws to destroy his enemies. Battles will be fierce, but the rewards can be great. RELATED:Beginner Tips For Thymesia InThymesia, once Plague Weapons are obtained, they are upgraded using Skill Shards....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Courtney Nolan

Tips For Cult Of The Lamb

The horror genre can be adorable, alluring, and kind, which is one of the reasons a cult led by an adorable cartoon sheep is the perfect focus for a horror game. Massive Monster’s latest offering,Cult of the Lamb, is a mix of terrifying and cute, complete with other details that everyone can love like crafting,rogue-like dungeons, and edible minions. RELATED:Cult Of The Lamb: The Best Divine Inspiration Buildings To Unlock First...

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Jennifer Hernandez

Why So Many Games are Compared to Breath of the Wild

Ever since it launched,The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildhas been a hot topic of conversation in the gaming community. The game is huge, so there’s plenty to talk about when it comes to the title itself. However, one thing has permeated gaming conversation when it comes toBreath of the Wildin a way that seems to bother some and excite others: The common comparison betweenThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildand countless other titles....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Jessica Harris

Witchy Life Story: All Recipes for Day 3

Witchy Life Storyprovides players with a new set of problems to solve through magical concoctions every single day. Brewing up potions, charms, oils, and incense is central to the gameplay experience, and this guide will cover all the recipes for Day 3. Witchy Life Storyis a casual witchcraft simulation game developed and published by Sundew Studios. A witch-in-training with a rebellious streak has been sent to a remote town by their grandmother, tasked with proving their worthiness to continue training by assisting the townsfolk with their problems in the lead-up to the Harvest Festival....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Christy Miles

Xbox Game Pass Adds AAA Game With 86 Metacritic Score

Summary Xbox Game Passmembers can now playTomb Raider: Definitive Editionas part of their subscription. This is the first title to reach Microsoft’s gaming service in May 2024, as well as the 59th newXbox Game Passaddition since the turn of the year. While Square Enix’sTomb RaiderSurvivortrilogyhas been fairly consistent at maintaining quality, its first entry is still considered to be the cream of the crop, ratings-wise. Specifically, the 2013 game’s Metacritic Metascores range from 86 to 87, depending on the platform, with theTomb Raiderreboot also boasting over 142,000 “Overwhelmingly Positive” user reviews on Steam....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Lisa Bond

Xbox Says It Will Support Employees Following Roe v. Wade Overturn

As the country and the rest of the world deal with the aftershocks of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade,Xboxjoined the ranks of organizations and companies trying to assuage fears from its employees. That attempt came in the form of a message on Friday afternoon that promised thatXboxwould do “everything it can” to make sure that employees would continue to have access to critical healthcare. The Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday removed decades of legal precedent that held a woman’s right to privacy allowed for the constitutional protection of reproductive healthcare, including abortions....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Nicholas Woods

Yakuza Producer Dismisses 'Like an Ashura' Rumors

ManyYakuzafans are likely still enjoyingYakuza: Like a Dragonfor the first time, but that doesn’t mean that the series isn’t already looking ahead to the future. However, one recent rumor that’s cropped up around the next major entry to the franchise has since been dismissed byYakuzaseries producer Masa Yokoyama. Fans of the series are fairly excited right now, as the future of theYakuzaseries will soon be revealed during a livestream event. However, it seems that the rumoredYakuza: Like an Ashurahas been shot down....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Sean Williams