Genshin Impact Releases Teaser Trailer for Nahida

Genshin Impact’s first teaser trailer for its newest character, Nahida, gives a somber introduction to the Dendro Archon based on her story. With Version 3.2 set to bring with it new characters and the next chapter of Sumeru’s story next week, HoYoVerse has started to reveal details about the upcoming patch.Last week’s Version 3.2 Special Programrevealed two new bosses coming to the game as well as re-runs of popular past characters, new events, and more....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Jaime Burns

Genshin Impact: Complete Guide To Omni-Ubiquity Net

Omni-Ubiquity Net was released inGenshin Impact2.3, along with theBantan Sango Case Files: The Warrior Dogevent. At first, it was an event-exclusive gadget. But afterward, players can buy more of these Nets via a merchant in Inazuma. Related:Genshin Impact: All HoYoLAB Tools, Explained Petting animals is still not possible inGenshin Impact, but with Omni-Ubiquity Net, players can at least collect more creatures for their Serenitea Pot. However, while this tool can capture many kinds of animals, it can’t takeallof them....

June 28, 2025 · 9 min · 1753 words · Angela Medina

Genshin Impact: Hangouts Event Guide

A new type of quest is available starting withGenshin ImpactVersion 1.4.The new Hangout Events are a unique chance to spend time with some of the colorful characters thatGenshin Impactis known for. Unlike some other events of the past, the Hangout Events are permanent additions to the game, so players can enjoy them at their leisure. The latest update included Hangout Events: Series I, which means that there is definitely more to come in the future....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Mathew Rodriguez

Gintama: Who is Kagura?

The following contains spoilers for Gintama, available to stream onCrunchyrollandHulu. Gintama, the manga, followsSakata Gintoki, a samurai who attempts to spend his retirement doing odd jobs for money. However, his world of solitude and extreme loneliness gets interrupted when two teenagers, Kagura and Shimura Shinpachi, make their appearances in his life. The creator, Hideaki Sorachi, releasedGintamain 2003 until its final volume in 2018. Due to the manga’s early success,Gintamawas adapted into an anime and premiered in 2006....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Emily Walsh

Halo Infinite Player Spends 1400 Hours Recreating an Iconic Map in Forge

AHalo Infiniteplayer has spent over 1400 hours recreating one of the franchise’s most iconic maps in Forge mode, with the map first seen inHalo 3. WhileHalo Infinitehas a good selection of multiplayer maps to choose from, there’s nothing quite like revisiting an old favorite. Over the years, theHalofranchise has seen many iconic mapsthat have defined the success of the series. But as the gameplay has changed, not every map has been deemed suitable by 343 Industries for a return, with the older maps not suiting the modern, fast-paced approach ofHalo Infinite....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Lauren Adams

How Lords of the Fallen Makes Good on Being a Spiritual Successor to the Original Dark Souls

Summary Not to be confused with the 2014 game of the same name,Lords of the Fallenis yet another quality Soulslike releasing in 2023 following the excellentLies of P. As a reboot of one of the earliest Soulslikes to not be developed by FromSoftware,Lords of the Fallenhas a rare opportunity to breathe new life into what was previously a somewhat middling franchise. It embraces both the plethora of gameplay innovations in the Soulslike genre over the last several years and harkens back to the time when the Soulslike genre was in its infancy....

June 28, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Cynthia Dalton

Is The Elder Scrolls Online Worth Playing in 2023?

The Elder Scrolls Onlinereleased in 2014 to poor reception due to its unsatisfactory systems and an overwhelming amount of bugs. Despite this less-than-stellar launch, ZeniMax Online Studios pushed forward with the MMO, which now boasts a much healthier player count to experience a plethora of updates every year. Despite its recent updates being positively received, many may wonder about the current state of the game in 2023.The Elder Scrolls Onlinestill has a number of flaws that may turn away some players, so ahead of the Necrom expansion it’s worth asking whether the game is worth jumping into so long after launch....

June 28, 2025 · 5 min · 966 words · Ronald Wheeler

Life-Sized Collectible Inspired by Elden Ring's Hardest Boss Unveiled

Summary PureArts has unveiled a newElden Ringcollectible in the form of a life-sized replica of Malenia’s prosthetic arm. Its officially licensed piece ofElden Ringmerch is now available to pre-order in limited quantities, and will start shipping to buyers in late 2024. Founded in 2008, PureArts is a Montreal, Canada-based manufacturer of premium figurines. It mostly specializes in making licensed merch inspired by popular video game and movie franchises. The company’s past works include anincredibly detailed statue of Eivor fromAssassin’s Creed Valhalla, as well as various dioramas and miniatures inspired byThe Witcher 3,The Lord of the Rings,Cyberpunk 2077, andBatman, among other popular properties....

June 28, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Bonnie Jones

Lost Judgment: Best Skateboards, Ranked

First,Yakuzaplayers could only jog around their cities. ThenYakuza 0gave them a Sprint…that would eventually run out until they got upgrades. Then, later games made it a permanent function. This included its spin-off game,Judgment, where its detective hero Takayuki Yagami has to solve crimes around Kamurochō. Related:Lost Judgment: Complete Guide & Walkthrough For fun, it ended one chapter with a scene where he escapes the yakuza by fleeing on a skateboard. That gave the developers an idea for its sequel,Lost Judgment....

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1153 words · Martin Ortega

Manhwa To Read If You Love Omniscient Reader

Shounen manga’sloyalty to their craft and tropes is the one trait that keeps drawing more and more fans to them. There’s something truly special about witnessing a character’s incredible growth from a seemingly insignificant figure to an unbeatable powerhouse. But lately, action manhwa have been stepping up their game big time. Consequently, the market now has some seriously impressive manhwa series featuring protagonists who are overpowered beyond belief and are actually smug about it — which manga hasn’t explored much at all....

June 28, 2025 · 9 min · 1810 words · Kayla Fernandez

Marvel: Things You Didn't Know About The 1978 Japanese Spider-Man Series

Thanks toSpider-Man: Into The Spider-VerseandSpider-Man: No Way Home, fans ofSpider-Mancan finally see him teaming up with various versions of himself to stop various forms of multiverse threats. And while both films tackle theMarvelsuperhero in different media, one thing remains the same: where on Earth did theJapanese Spider-Mango?RELATED:The Best Spider-Man Video Games Of All Time, RankedAs fans of the web-slinger know, Japan released its own version ofSpider-Manin the form of a 1978 series, complete with his own rogue’s gallery and even a mecha!...

June 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1222 words · Donna Barnett

Microsoft ZeniMax Media Acquisition Ruling from European Union Expected by March

Microsoftis one of the biggest players in the video game industry thanks to Xbox, but last year it announced its intent to become even bigger. On August 10, 2025,Microsoft’s decision to purchase ZeniMax Media for $7.5 billionwent public, meaning the tech conglomerate is preparing to acquire the parent company of Bethesda, Arkane Studios, and other developers. However, it will not be able to move forward with the deal until at least March....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Patricia Cole

Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Story Trailer Shows Monsters, Characters, and More

E3 may not officially start until later in the week, but Geoff Keighley’sSummer Game Fest Kickoff Live eventaired today and showed off many new game reveals, announcements, trailers, and more. One of the games shown off during the livestreamed presentation was none other thanMonster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin, Capcom’s spin-off title that is set to launch next month for PC and Switch. TheMonster Hunter Storiesseriesoriginated on the Nintendo 3DS a couple of years ago, and is a bit different from the mainlineMonster Hunterfranchise, as it’s a turn-based RPG instead of an action RPG....

June 28, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Brianna Mitchell PhD