The Rings of Power Season 2 Tops House of the Dragon in Rotten Tomatoes Ratings

Season 2 ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerhas accomplished an impressive feat and surged past the sophomore season of HBO’sHouse of the Dragon. This achievement has made fans of J.R.R Tolkien happy, as the show has significantly raised the stakes with the first three episodes. The first season ofThe Rings of Powerreceived positive reviews. But, there were several complaints that it was slow and bogged down because of several plotlines....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Michael Martin

The Sims 4 Player Gets Strange Surprise on Blind Date

Summary A player ofThe Sims 4shared a strange encounter during their Sim’s blind date.The Sims 4and the rest of the franchise provide multiple romantic options and experiences to give Sims a shot at love in interesting ways. Last July,The Sims 4released its Lovestruck expansion pack, which adds more romantic activities and a dating app called Cupid’s Corner, and players can even set their Sims' turn-ons and turn-offs.Blind dates are one ofThe Sims 4Lovestruck’s exciting options,as players get to see who the mystery date will be and watch how their Sims will interact, just like a blind date in real life....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Autumn George

Times Superman Failed Metropolis

Summary Ever since he appeared in Action Comics #1 in 1938,Supermanhas been one of the most iconic superheroes the world has ever seen. The poster boy for DC Comics, Superman has dedicated his life to protecting the people of Earth from evil and faced off against countless planet-ending threats. Fighting for truth, justice, and the “American Way,” Superman is a beacon of hope for the people of Metropolis and all those he protects....

July 6, 2025 · 8 min · 1668 words · John Rhodes

Two Astro Bot Cameos is Reminder of How One Series Needs New Entry

One of the most enjoyable elements of Team Asobi’s hit PlayStation 5 platformerAstro Botis hunting down the different character cameos that can be found throughout the game. From Kratos to Claire Redfield, characters from dozens of famous gaming franchises appear as adorable, collectible robots hidden in each level. For fans of Konami’s iconicCastlevaniagames, though, the appearance ofrobotic versions of Alucard and Richter Belmontmay serve as a painful reminder that the legendary series is long overdue for a new mainline entry....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 592 words · Diane Anderson

Ubisoft Games That Are Worth Playing Just For Their Exploration

Summary Many modern games featureopen-world maps. Some games limit the player to certain areas of the map, slowly unlocking additional areas, which are generally signposted in the main story. Others open the entire map in one go, and rely on the player exploring by themselves to discover new locations and find adventure. Ubisoftis a game publisher that has been responsible for some of the most highly-rated open-world game franchises of all time....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 860 words · Lori Caldwell

Unique Indie Horror Games That You Should Try

Summary Horror as a gaming genre has picked up over the years, first finding success in older hits likeResident EvilandAmnesiawith original and immersive horror experiences. Some styles of horror gaming make the player unable to defend themselves, while others allow them scarce ammo and resources. The fear is often derived from making the player feel vulnerable and incapable of fighting back. Horror gaming has only continued to grow. It is still widespread through returning franchises, but the rise ofindie horroris particularly notable....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 793 words · Amanda Allen

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2

Quick Links Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2is just a few days away from release. As the sequel to the classic 2011 title, it has become a hot topic and one of themost anticipated games of 2024. Naturally, many fans have questions about the title. If you’re one of those fans, you’ve come to the right place. The guide below will address any questions you may have, covering everything from the release date andavailable platformsto system requirements and details about the different editions....

July 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1106 words · Heather Blackwell

Where to Find All Rare Plants in Once Human

InOnce Human, survival depends on mastering essential skills liketaming animals, farming crops, and cooking your own food. Food items require lots of different ingredients, including rare plants that you may not come across normally. Apart from restoring hunger and hydration meters, food also provides you with quick buffs that can make your journey inOnce Humaneasier. To avoid missing out on these benefits, you need to learn how to efficiently farm rare plants....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Amanda Gordon

World of Warcraft: How To Get Brewfest Prize Tokens

Quick Links There are manyholidays inWorld of Warcraft, and Brewfest is one of them. This event is essentially an Azerothversion of Oktoberfest, a real life festival. Aside from all the decorations and virtual drinks, there are plenty of rewards for you to obtain. None of these rewards will cost you gold, instead they are purchased with a currency known as Brewfest Prize Tokens. Since Brewfest is a limited-time event, it is important to be effecient and farm as many Brewfest Prize Tokens as possible....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Marisa Smith

World of Warcraft: TWW

Quick Links The Hunter Hero Talents tap into unique class fantasies, introducing new abilities and passives that augment the gameplay experience inThe War Within. These Hero Talents become available at level 71, with all nodes fully accessible by level 80. Hunters have three available Hero Talents:Dark Ranger,Pack Leader, andSentinel. Each specialization has access to two of these Hero Talents, offering players two unique playstyles to choose from. Here’sa brief overview of the three Hunter Hero Talents inWorld of Warcraft: The War Within....

July 6, 2025 · 8 min · 1701 words · Andrew Guerrero

Xbox Game Pass Adds Another Day One Launch Title

Summary Xbox Game Passhas several day-one launch titles planned for the month, andTrain Sim World 5will be the third to join the list on September 17.Star Truckerkicked things off on September 3, and the remastered graphics and gameplay of an RTS classic followed shortly after withAge of Mythology: Retold.And when they launch on September 20 and 24, respectively,Frostpunk 2andAra: History Untoldwill round out theXbox Game Pass Ultimateday-one additions, at least for now....

July 6, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Hector Johnston

5 Best Open-World Games With Stylized Graphics

Most people are well aware of the hold that open-world gaming has on the mainstream. Some of the most popular video games around feature massive sandboxes that are a joy to explore, with players finding something or the other to keep them distracted as they explore these locales and see everything they have to offer. However, the fact that this genre is so widespread means that the majority of games in this genre need to do something special to endear themselves to as many people as possible....

July 5, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Amy Kim

All Evoker Hero Talents in World of Warcraft: The War Within

Quick Links The Evoker Hero Talents further delve into the powers of the various dragonflights inThe War Within,adding depth and unique abilities to each specialization. Players can access Hero Talentsstarting at level 71, with the full tree being unlocked at level 80. Chronowarden,Flameshaper, andScalecommanderare the three Hero Talents available for Evokers, with each themed after a different dragonflight. Here’s an overview of the three Evoker Hero Talents inWorld of Warcraft: The War Within....

July 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1469 words · Theresa Gonzalez