World of Warcraft Dataminers Discover the Jailer is Literally Gunning for Azeroth

World of Warcraftrecently announcedEternity’s End,the final chapter of theShadowlandssaga. With dataminers hard at work trying to unlock the secrets of the challenges to come, some of the uncovered details suggest the Jailer may have been being quite literal when he said “Death comes for the soul of your world!” at the beginning ofShadowlands.Spoilers and speculation forWorld of Warcraft: Shadowlandsto follow. World of Warcraft: Shadowlands' storywill culminate in the Sepulcher of the First Ones raid....

June 13, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Dr. Glenn Yoder MD

Yu-Gi-Oh!: 10 Cards That Were Ruined By Erratas

Since the release of theYu-Gi-Oh!trading card game, there have been multiple instances in its lifetime where past cards have been re-released with their card text changed– in particular when the Problem Solving Card Text changes were implemented so players could better understand the cards they were playing. Related:Yu-Gi-Oh!: The 10 Strangest Video Game Spin-Offs, Ranked Another common text change that has been occurring with more frequency in recent years are erratas, where the effect of a card is changed, usually to tone down the effect somewhat and give it a less powerful effect....

June 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1214 words · Jennifer Harmon

A Defense of World of Warcraft's Timegating

A common criticism levied towardWorld of Warcraftis Blizzard timegating its content. In recent years, Blizzard has elected to lock certain content behind real-time progression. These timegated features include story chapters, the ability to fly, reputation grinds, raid bosses, and certain power grinds. Many fans ofWorld of Warcrafthave been annoyed by these timegated features, but maybe it’s not as bad as it seems. World of Warcraftis an MMO, and just like every online game on the market, it wants to keep players playing....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Don Davenport

A Look Back at the History of Game of Thrones Video Games

The lands of Westeros have dominated the fantasy TV landscape for years. Viewers were brought on a wild adventure through eight seasons of the critically acclaimedGame of Thrones, and are now gearing up for even more stories withHouse of the Dragon. While the ending ofGame of Throneswas controversial, its world and stories are still considered to be some of the best that fantasy has to offer. It has been so successful that HBO has plans to further expand the world with different spin-offs in various stages of production....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 935 words · Brittany Osborne

Battlefield 2042 Confirms How Many Maps It Will Have at Launch

Fans can expect to learn more about this year’sBattlefield 2042later this month during theEA Play Livepresentation, but EA has decided to share some new information already. Specifically, it’s regarding the game’s maps, how they’ll work, and how many fans can expect to be included at launch. At first, the game will feature only seven maps, which isn’t an awful lot but they are meant to be impressively large, especially on thePlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S consoles....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 455 words · Mary Ramirez

Battlefield 2042 Gives Players Unprecedented Freedom With Sandbox Portal Mode

In October, the latest entry in the long-runningBattlefieldfranchise is set to push the franchise forward with all-new levels of destruction and unprecedented creative freedom.Battlefield 2042takes the series back to the near future where climate change, global blackouts, and low resources are ravaging the Earth. With a global conflict brewing and a rising population of refugees called No Pats being recruited by the US and Russia, players will be experiencing the bulk of the story through multiplayer matches and the maps themselves,rather than through a traditional Battlefield campaign component....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 986 words · Wanda Snow

Best Boss Fights In Shadow Of The Erdtree's Scadu Altus Region

Summary Elden Ring’s highly anticipated DLC,Shadow of the Erdtree, has brought new locations and fresh challenges to its eager fanbase. Releasing to critical acclaim, this huge expansion has provided players with hours of additional content, pushing both the narrative and difficulty to new places. Shadow of the Erdtreefollows on from the base game, with a large yet condensed map split into different areas. One of the central regions in the game is Scadu Altus....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Taylor Ortega

Best Sci-Fi Games On Switch

Summary Nintendo’s famed bounty hunter Samus is set to (eventually) blast her way onto Switch with the fourth installment of theMetroidPrimeseries. Still, the console’s library when it comes to straight-up sci-fi, while growing, isn’t quite what it could be. While a number of titles sprinkle in light science fiction elements a laXenoblade, it’s largely vibrantfantasy-themed games that reign supreme on Switch. Even these games, however, often shy away from the rich, sleek, and darker science fiction elements found in games likeMetroid,Cyberpunk 2077, orMass Effect....

June 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1219 words · Brittany Martin

Boruto: Why the Strongest Uzumaki Might Not Be Who You Think

Boruto: Naruto Next Generationsis the sequel to Masashi Kishimoto’s famous manga series—Naruto. Boruto follows the new generation of ninjas, who live in a completely different era in comparison to their parents. Many fans especially the ones who have also watched Naruto have complained aboutBorutoas a series. There are obviously many differences between the two, but it is important to remember that Boruto and the new ninjas live in a different time....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 825 words · Gary Harris

Call of Duty: Warzone Players Frustrated as Sun Glare Visual Bug Returns

Activision’sCall of Duty: Warzonecontinues to be a massively popular title and is set to continue that trend later this year when the highly anticipatedWarzone 2arrives. However, for all of its successes, the free to play battle royale hasn’t always had a smooth ride thank in large parts to a cheating and hacking problem as well as a multitude of bugs and glitches. While the hacking epidemic has been largely contained thanks tothe anti-cheat program Ricochet, bugs and glitches occasional continue to interfere with matches....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Justin Jackson

Callisto Protocol Devs Already Have Ideas for a Sequel

As marketing ramps up forThe Callisto Protocol, the CEO for developer Striking Distance Studios and director for the upcoming horror title has definitively indicated his wish for a sequel. Excitement has been high forThe Callisto Protocolever since the game was announced, with fans ofDead Spaceinterested to see what some creatives behind the seminal science fiction/horror have in store for them. The Callisto Protocolis the first project set to be released by Striking Distance Studios, andwas once curiously intended to be part of thePlayer Unknown’s Battlegroundsuniverse....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Greg Barrett

Civilization 6: Elizabeth I Leader Guide

TheCivilization 6Leader Pass has come to an end with its sixth and final DLC. The Rulers of England Pack introduces two alternative versions of existing Leaders, Varangian Harald Hardrada of Norway, and Age of Steam Victoria of England. It also brings in the brand-newCivilization 6Leader Elizabeth I, who ruled England through the latter half of the 16th century. Fitting her rule at the height of the Age of Discovery and mercantilism, Elizabeth I has afocus on Trade Routes inCivilization 6....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Stephanie Galvan

Diablo 4's Greatest Strength May Be Overlooked

The looter genre is live and well.Destiny 2will be ported to Xbox One and PS5, and the new hacker-slasher titleGodfallaims to explore what newer, stronger consoles can do for the genre. There’s another veteran looter with a new entry on the way, and even though it’s not clear if it’s on next-gen consoles, it’s a big deal. Blizzard is taking its time withDiablo 4.Unlike some of these other games, it doesn’t look likely thatDiablo 4will be a launch title for next gen consoles....

June 12, 2025 · 4 min · 642 words · Amanda Anderson