Summary Inspired by the pen-and-paper games of the 1980s, such asDungeons & Dragons, many games in the turn-based roleplaying genre made huge splashes in the 90s and early 2000s. However, the turn-based format was declared too slow, outdated, and irrelevant in the modern gaming scene bythe gaming zeitgeist of the 2010s. However, the desire for complex, tactical battles ran deep, and as the 2010s came to a close, the genre saw its glorious return....

Summary Black Myth: Wukongis regarded by many players as one of the best games of 2024; however, several of them have had a lot of trouble with one specific boss from Chapter 1: The Whiteclad Noble. With over 1 million concurrent players on Steam for 11 days in a row and an estimated 14.5-16 million copies sold worldwide,Black Myth: Wukongis taking the gaming world by storm. The game was heavily anticipated since it was announced back in 2020, as it showed players an interesting concept that, while far from being ready at the time, already looked quite polished....

Quick Links Black Myth: Wukonghas multiple hidden bosses that are impossible to find without the right items. The same applies to the Loong bosses. Players will not be able to find any of them until they get their hands on an item known asLoong Scales. This particular item is hidden away in Chapter 2, so players will have to beat Black Bear Guai before they can reach this particular item. In this guide,Black Myth: Wukongplayers will learn how they can find theLoong Scalesand what to do with them....

Summary Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has broken multiple records for the franchise, with the recent beta being the biggest beta in the franchise’s history. These records could be a sign that the launch ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 6will set a new precedent for theCall of Dutyfranchise going forward. TheBlack Ops 6open beta was held from September 6 to September 9, giving all players the opportunity to try out the game’s multiplayer a month before launch....

Summary James Gunn’s revampedDC Universeis set to launch later this year with the animated seriesCreature Commandos. This series marks the beginning of Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DCU, preceding the release ofSuperman, which is slated to be the formal kickoff of the rebooted franchise. Recently, new photos and details about the show have emerged, potentially revealing intriguing details about what’s to come. After facing delays, the premiere ofCreature Commandosis just around the corner, with the eagerly awaited animated series scheduled to stream on Max this December....

While Nintendo has managed to keep the handheld gaming market alive long after its competitors have bowed out completely, Valve’s Steam Deck has been able to offer something the Switch simply can’t; access to some of the biggest and best games currently releasing. Though theNintendo Switch hasZelda: Tears of the KingdomandSuper Mario Bros. Wonder, the Steam Deck has the likes ofElden Ring,Resident Evil 4 Remake, andCyberpunk 2077, along with over 10,000 other Verified titles....

TheDragon Ageseries is one of the most beloved in the fantasy genre, one ofBioware’s most successful franchises to date. Throughout the vast game world, there are many interesting and unique cultures, each with their own memorable characters. When considering different character designs, the main consideration is their clothing and physical appearance and how well this embodies their personality, abilities, and backstory. While some characters only feature small parts, others can be companions and even romance options throughout each game....

Quick Links For the first time ever, players can now run their very own caravans through parts of Appalachia inFallout 76.While there was an initial delay aroundthe release of this update, it is now live, and players can dive in and start earning as the leader of a caravan. These events can be triggered almost whenever the player likes, allowing them to earn plenty of supplies and unlock all the characters, decorations, and other rewards that are available....

Summary TheFinal Fantasyseries is practically synonymous with the JRPG genre. Since 1987, these games have been some of the most influential RPGs in the world. Between the recent success oftheFinal Fantasy 7Remake subseriesand the huge playerbase of the ongoing MMOFinal Fantasy 14, the series shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. One of the most remarkable aspects of this long-running franchise is how much it’s changed and evolved over time....

For many players,gaming headsetsandheadphonesare probably the go-to choice for audio solutions, while speakers, especially speakers like the Fluance Ai41, do not often cross gamers' minds, though maybe they should. Stereo speakers offer a wider sound stage and much more powerful sound than any headphones out there, even when available at a reasonable price point, which the Ai41 flaunts. Fluance has made quite a name for itself in the world of vinyl sound systems and turntables, and while the Ai41 can easily be used for that if you would like, they are targeting the Ai41 to be more useful for a variety of setups....

Quick Links Frostpunk 2’s Prologue serves as an introduction to the game’s most foundational mechanics, and players will become familiar with Frostbreaking, Districts, and more as they work to complete it. While the in-game tutorials do provide information about these mechanics, some fans may require further elaboration. That is exactly what can be found in this walkthrough, and it should make it easy for players to complete the Prologue inFrostpunk 2....

Summary American Sports Storyis FX’s new true crime drama series (also airing on Hulu andDisney+) whichtells the story of former NFL player and convicted murderer, Aaron Hernandez.The series is based on the Wondery podcast,Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc,and it debuted its first two episodes on June 24, 2025. It’ll consist of 10 episodes and will air its finale on November 12. American Sports Storyis a spin-off series based on Ryan Murphy’s successful American Story franchise, and he is an executive producer alongside showrunner, Stuart Zicherman....

Summary A Reddit user claims they were able to save a sizablevideo game collectionfrom being turned into scrap. The haul includes what appears to be a pristine copy ofAssassin’s Creed: Brotherhood, a Sony PlayStation 2, and even a decent gaming PC, among other things. Efforts to preserve physical games have intensified in recent years as the world continues to shift toward digital products and services. It is not uncommon for people to accumulate piles of merchandise after being immersed in their hobbies for a while....