Summary Attack on Titanis one seriesthat is really known for its plot twists and gray moral areas, hence inviting speculation about what could have been had certain alliances in the series formed. What if two of its central characters, instead of following diverging paths, united under a common cause? What if, in fact, Eren Yeager and Armin Arlert combined their strength, means, and perspectives to fight against Marley? Undoubtedly, this might have remade the scenario into something different, the implications of which are wider than just a fighting concept but rather go to the very philosophy of the series....

Adaptinga visual novel into an anime is quite a tricky endeavor. How does one adapt a multi-hour, multi-route, multi-ending piece of interactive fiction into an anime series without losing the essence of the original work? Many in the anime industry have taken on this daunting task with mixed results. However, some visual novel adaptations are so good they’re considered some of the best anime of all time. A great visual novel adaptation should be accessible to viewers who haven’t played the novel, meaning the anime should stand on its own, no matter how good the original work is....

Astro Botis absolutely exploding with references to franchises both past and present through the form of VIP bots. The point of the game is to rescue bots trapped in levels. Some of these bots are generic while others are themed around big franchise characters from first-party and third-party studios including Bandai Namco, Capcom, and Konami. Video game characters aren’t the only fun Easter Eggs inAstro Botthough.Many PlayStation consolesand accessories make an appearance to drum up nostalgic feelings....

Gaming as a hobby has always been an escape from reality, a way to leave real-world problems behind andcompletely immerse oneself in an alternate reality. Owing to their freedom of exploration and expansive nature, open-world games are best at this. There is a certain intimacy inherent to late-night gaming, something that isn’t present during any other time of day. The quietude enhances the experiences into something otherworldly, making immersion into a vast open world easier than ever....

Summary BioWareis one of the most recognized game-developing companies in existence, with dozens of titles published and quite a pool of talented individuals working at its headquarters. Throughout its history, the company has crafted some of the best RPGs ever and even worked with important IPs such asDungeons & DragonsandStar Wars. Some of the greatest video game franchises ever exist thanks toBioWare, but not all of them were created equal. Some stand out from the crowd for various reasons....

Summary Black Myth: Wukongis a sizable action RPG, with six extensive chapters players must complete before reaching the end credits. Each chaptertakes roughly five to eight hours to fully clear, assuming players tackle every side quest, uncover secrets and hidden areas with bosses, and collect allvaluable loot, such as curios, along the way. Each chapter inBlack Myth: Wukongstands out for its distinct biomes, landscapes, and enemy types, but also varies in how populated it is with key characters and plot events, as well as how open or linear the path is for the Destined One....

Summary Delves are the newest feature inWorld of Warcraft, released as part of theWar Withinexpansion.Delves are small, scaling instancesthat can be done either solo or with up to four other players. Delves are almost like small dungeons, wherein players must progress through certain objectives as well as fight enemies and bosses to obtain loot. Delves have the unique mechanic of being able to progress through them with a companion, initially Brann Bronzebeard....

Quick Links The False Son is a uniqueRisk of Rain 2character who makes frequent use of both melee and ranged attacks. He can be a little confusing to use at first, but once players get the groove of his playstyle down, he is one of the most fun survivors to use as of theSeekers of the StormDLC. You can get away with building False Sonas you wouldROR 2’sVoid Fiend, but as always, you can get more mileage out of this character by specifically improving his strengths and weaknesses....

Summary RPG games feature a wide variety of good protagonists, ranging from characters with simple backstories that allow players to mold them as they wish, to heroeswith predefined origins that deeply impact the narrative. This diversity enriches the gaming experience, offering multiple ways to immerse oneself in the story and forge a stronger connection with the proposed plot. While some players prefer to create and develop their own characters, others appreciate the depth of established protagonists whose stories directly influence the world around them....

Quick Links After escaping from the Pagoda Realm, exploring Turtle Island, and defeating Non-White, players will find themselves in the Forest of Felicity, from where they can head to the final area in the third chapter: New Thunderclap Temple. Captain Kalpa-Wave is a Yaoguai Chief located in The New West guarding the entrance to the Temple. This mandatory story boss is one of the easier bosses inBlack Myth: Wukongand only has a few attacks in its arsenal....

Quick Links Black Myth: Wukongis a massive game that lets players experience a magnificent story from Chinese mythology. The game has six chapters in total, and each of them is filled with unique enemies. Players are advised to explore every corner, even though there is no open world. The reason is that almost every area contains secrets that cannot be uncovered unless players look closely. In some cases, players will miss out on certain quests and items completely once they go beyond the point of no return....

Summary Black Myth: Wukongis surprisingly difficult for a non-soulslike. It has tons of boss fights, and sometimes it might take hours to vanquish a single one. When players complete the main story and beat the Great Sage’s Broken Shell, they have two options. Either they can continue their journey or they can start New Game+. In the latter, players will get the chance to play through the story once again and try different builds....

Summary Clash Royaleis adding the Mega Knight and P.E.K.K.A. Evolutions, which some players have even received prematurely, only to later lose access to them. The new and improved versions of the Mega Knight and P.E.K.K.A. are set to launch during the nextClash Royaleseason. Clash Royalecard Evolutionsoriginally debuted in June 2023, when Supercell allowed players to evolve Barbarians, Royal Giant, Firecracker, and Skeletons. As of September 2024, the developer has introduced 21 such special card variants in total....