Dame Maggie Smith Has Died at Age 89

Summary The beloved actress Dame Maggie Smith has passed away at age 89. Smith has starred in countless roles over the past seven decades, including Professor Minerva McGonagall in theHarry Pottermovies and Countess Violet Grantham inDownton Abbey. Born in 1934 in Ilford, England, Maggie Smith is known by many as one of the greatest actresses to hail from the United Kingdom. Starring in dozens of movies and TV series since her debut in 1952, Smith had an incredibly lengthy and storied career in the industry....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Megan Brown

Destiny 2: How To Unlock All Choir Of One Exotic Catalysts

Quick Links Choir of One is an interesting Exotic Auto Rifle that was releasedwith Echoes Act 3inDestiny 2, and it has three catalysts you’re able to get and choose from. You need to find secret chests in the Exotic Mission part of Act 3’s story in order to unlock them, and if you don’t know where to look, it can be really challenging to figure it out for yourself. If you don’t have Choir of One yet, you need to complete the Encore Exotic quest to get the Auto Riflealongside the Pattern for crafting....

June 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1385 words · Samuel Hall

Dexter: Original Sin- This Character Could Turn Up If The Prequel Runs As Long As The Original Series

Summary Dexter: Original Sinwill feature a slew of younger versions of characters from the original series, butthere’s one key character who won’t be turning up in the prequel series for a while, and that is Dexter’s eventual nemesis, James Doakes.In fact,Dexter: Original Sinwill likely have to run for as long as the original series for Doakes to have a significant role.Dexterran between 2006-2013, and the events of the show mirrored the real passage of time....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Gregg Ward

Diablo 4 Confirms Vessel of Hatred DLC Release Times

Summary Blizzard confirms the exact release date and time forDiablo 4Vessel of Hatred, letting players plan ahead of time for the expansion launch. Following a rocky launch,Diablo 4has steadily gained momentum over the past year thanks in large part to major game updates from Blizzard. Season 4 overhauled many aspects of the game’s loot to the delight of players, with Season 6 apparently planning to do something similar to progression....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Kathy Becker

Disney Dreamlight Valley: How to Pick Berries From the Beach

The latestDapper Delights Star Pathhas brought many new riddles for saviors to complete in Gameloft’s 2022 life simDisney Dreamlight Valley.Some of them ask you to feed critters, and give gifts to villagers, while others require you to collect certain items. One of these duties is to ‘Pick Berries From the Beach.’ There are different berries in the game, like Strawberries, Raspberries, Blueberries, and Cactoberries, which might make it hard to figure out which ones count for this Star Path duty....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · John Nielsen

Fallout 76 Could Use Some New Blood in One Gameplay Area

Fallout 76has had a vast number of major content updates since it first launched, with no end in sight for what the future holds for the game. Recently at 2024 Quakecon,Fallout 76’s creative director, Jonathon Rush, even said that the studio will remain committed to bringing new updates to the game as long as players keep wanting more. Needless to say, the sky is the limit forFallout 76and how long it will carry on....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 753 words · Angela Perez

Fortnite Buffs Chapter 5 Season 4 Item

Summary Epic Games has updatedFortniteto buff Shuri’s Black Panther Claws and nerf War Machine’s Hover Jet.FortniteChapter 5 Season 4 introduced a variety of superhero Mythics, but these two needed some changes based on fan feedback. Similar toFortniteChapter 2 Season 4, Absolute Doom includes Marvel heroes and villains and Mythic items related to them. This includes Captain America’s Shield, Doctor Doom’s Arcane Gauntlets, War Machine’s Arsenal, and more. While some of these help with combat and mobility more than others, each Mythic allows players a unique rotation compared to seasons without superheroes....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Scott Sawyer

Gears of War: E-Day Can Still Set Up The Story for Gears of War 6

Players will soon return to the Locust War in the upcoming prequelGears of War: E-Day. Here players will get to play as a young Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago as they witness the horrors of the Locust’s invasion on Sera’s surface. While The Coalition has confirmed thatGears of War: E-Dayis the next mainline entry in the series, they also confirmed that they haven’t forgotten aboutGears 5’s plot and cliffhanger and will continue that story in the future....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 666 words · Patrick Miller

Genshin Impact Chart Reveals Most Used Spiral Abyss Characters for Update 5.0

Summary An interestingGenshin Impactchart reveals the most used Spiral Abyss characters in Phase 1 of the Version 5.0 Spiral Abyss. This special domain is considered the hardest piece of content inGenshin Impact, as it features some of the game’s most powerful enemies. The enemy lineup in the Spiral Abyss resets approximately every two weeks, which means players need to constantly adapt their party setups to target their opponents' weak points. Compared to their overworld versions, the enemies in this domain are much more powerful, usually possessing a stacked health bar, at least in the last few floors....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Jeffery Ramirez

Genshin Impact Chart Shows Most Owned 5-star Characters in Update 5.0

Summary An interestingGenshin Impactchart shows the most owned five-star characters in the ongoing Version 5.0.Genshin Impact’s playable roster can be divided into two groups based on rarity: five-star and four-star units. Five-star units are much harder to obtain since they have a 90-wish pity compared to the 10-wish pity for four-star units. Genshin Impactruns on a gacha-based system, which allows players to acquire up to four limited five-star characters per update, two for each banner cycle....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Tina Petty

Harry Potter Series Begins Casting for New Adaptation

Summary TheHarry Potterseries has officially entered its early development stages and is now in the casting phase, searching for a new trio to lead the show. Exciting news for Potterheads — the series adaptation has officially launched its casting search for fresh faces to lead theHarry Potterfranchise. Who will become the new stars of the magical world? As shared by @CultureCrave on Twitter, HBO has announced its open casting call in the UK for theHarry Potterseries....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Jose Adams

Helldivers 2's Illuminate Faction Has to Stick Landing in One Area

The fight for galactic freedom inHelldivers 2grows harder and more exciting as Arrowhead Game Studios continues to put effort into the game’s growth. Recent updates have seen everything from equipment to enemies receiving various additions and boosts in strength, allowing for an experience that most other massive multiplayer third-person shooters have yet to provide. As good as the new changes may be, there are still concerns regarding future content, particularly about the potential addition ofthe Illuminate faction inHelldivers 2....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Leah Dawson

Helldivers 2’s P-11 Stim Pistol Will Be a True Test of Altruism

Today,Helldivers 2revealed its upcoming Premium Warbond, titled “Chemical Agents,” which is slated to launch on September 19 and render the game’s environments in countless plumes of noxious green gas. This Warbond seems like it was a long time coming seeing as how gas-related stratagems and the like have been available for the longest time inHelldivers 2and it’ll be exciting to see how effective its content unlocks are. Premium Warbonds have made a name for themselves as having quite a few intriguingsecondary weapons/utility items and “Chemical Agents”is no different....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · Sandra Castro