Summary AGenshin Impactfan has noticed a very unusual detail related to the recently revealed official art featuring the Pyro user Xiangling. Since they are in the main spotlight of each update,Genshin Impactoften releases new promotional art pieces featuring many characters from the playable roster. Genshin Impact’s recent Special Program for Version 5.3 revealed that the second part of the update will be packed with content. It’s anticipated to be one of the largest updates yet, featuring both an Archon’s release and the return of the beloved Lantern Rite Festival....

Summary A recentGenshin Impactleak has implied that players will spend the next chapter of Teyvat in long-awaited zones such as Mont Esus, Dornman Port, and Blackcliff Forge. WhileGenshin Impactplayers have Version 5.3 to look forward to, the developers have given the community a tease of upcoming content as well. Seven new characters, including Skirk, will join the playable roster by June 2025, and the map expansion for the Collective of Plenty is expected to arrive in Version 5....

Summary A newGenshin Impactweb event allows players to acquire some Primogems with just a couple of clicks. Before every five-star character arrives,Genshin Impacttypically releases a small promotional campaign that often includes teaser videos, merchandise announcements, and various web events. The game has previously confirmed that the upcoming update 5.3 will be packed with tons of content, including three new roster additions. The two five-star characters, Citlali and Mavuika, are expected to arrive in the first part of the update, while Lan Yan is set to appear in the second banner phase....

The Professional Women’s Hockey League, a recently formed North American hockey association, has come toNHL 25. Given the league was only founded last year, this is a big step for the PWHL—while also being a leap forward for representation inNHL 25, the latest in EA Sports' long-running hockey series. In a December 5th update to thelatest entry in EA’sNHLseries,NHL 25, the PWHL was added. Fans can now play as athletes from the league’s six teams acrossNHL 25’s many game modes, while also gaining access to those teams' uniforms....

Unprecedented successes likeFortniteandCall of Duty: Warzonehave tempted many publishers over the last few years to embark on their own live-service ventures. While a handful have succeeded, Warner Bros. has repeatedly missed the mark, sometimes in quite dramatic fashion.Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s painfully drawn-out death has been an ongoing news story throughout the year, and according to a recent WB financial report,MultiVersusfailed to meet expectationsas well. But despite this, Warner Bros....

Generally speaking, pastIndiana Jonesvideo games have been quite linear. From the earlyLucasArts point-and-click adventures, to action games likeIndiana Jones and the Emperor’s Tomb, to theLEGO Indiana Jonesgames, most adaptations have seen the player control Indy through a set of linear objectives. Many expected the same fromIndiana Jones and the Great Circle, but it’s a game unlike anything fans of the franchise have seen before. Indiana Jones and the Great Circleis essentially an immersive sim that sees players get dropped into several large, open-ended areas....

Revenge of the Savage Planetfollows in its predecessor’s footsteps as a slapstick, exploration-heavy Metroidvania full of humorous gags and tricky secrets off the beaten path. Developed by Raccoon Logic, a studio formed byJourney to the Savage Planetdevs after Google Stadia’s shutdown, this sequel aims to deliver much of the same humor and satisfying exploration that made the original a sleeper hit. Game Rant sat down with Raccoon Logic co-founder and creative director Alex Hutchinson alongside game design director Steven Masters to discuss the team’s approach toRevenge of the Savage Planet’s Metroidvania elements....

Quick Links There are six broken lampposts inInfinity Nikki’s Florawish, and players will receive 30 Diamonds and 10,000 Bling every time they repair one. This means that fans can earn 180 Diamonds and 60,000 Bling simply by fixing broken lamps, and it does not take very long to address all the poles. In fact, players who know the locations of the broken lampposts inInfinity Nikkishould be able to visit all of them in just a few minutes, and detailing those locations is the precise purpose of this guide....

Quick Links Forced Perspective: Light up the Bridge Lamps is a random quest inInfinity Nikkithat is to be completed at the Meadow Bridge in Breezy Meadow. While players may already have some experience with Forced Perspective quests, they may be confused about how this one is to be addressed. This guide is here to alleviate that confusion, and it will help players complete Forced Perspective: Light up the Bridge Lamps inInfinity Nikki....

Quick Links Fortniteis constantly receiving updates and Epic Games continues to work hard to improve it with every patch that goes live. However, that doesn’t mean it won’t have its fair share of problems every now and then. It’s not uncommon for there to be glitches inFortnitethat result in game-breaking bugs or overpowered exploits. Other times, there are technical problems that cause the servers to go down, making it impossible for many fans to accessFortniteor start matchmaking....

Summary The RPG genre began with turn-based gameplay, which dates back toDungeons & Dragons. Over the years, video games have shifted the turn-based battle system to make it feel less archaic. TheFinal Fantasyseries, for example, has tweaked it so many times that one battle system is almost unrecognizable from another. While the idea of turn-based games is still around, action RPGs are seemingly the next wave forward. Some games are content with simple hack-and-slash action while others feel more evolved....

Summary Quick Links Jujutsu Kaisensaw the release of its final volume recently, and fans got a lot of exciting content before the series officially came to an end. The biggest surprise that fans got with the final volume ofJJKwas a 16-page epilogue, which focused on the lives of many characters and revealed quite a lot of exciting bits of information to the fans. But, that certainly isn’t all. Usually, volume versions of the chapters are much more refined, with better art, and sometimes, completely changed paneling....

Summary Quick Links 2024 has been a phenomenal year for anime, from new series to newer seasons for returning series and agreat year for anime films too. And with that, just as the year is about to end,Look Back, one of the best anime films released this year, has just won the Best Anime Film award at the Filmarks Annual Awards 2024 and has carved itself into the world of anime films as a masterpiece....