Summary The Wii U seemingly came and went with not a lot of attention being paid to it, but it ultimately served as a testing ground for the Switch which took off like a soaring eagle. The system did have some unique ideas and exclusives though, which helped its predecessor, the Wii, out tremendously. For example, players could buy Wii games digitally to emulate them on the Wii U. RPG classics likeSuper Paper Mario,Pandora’s Tower, andMuramasa: The Demon Bladewere made available in select regions....

Summary Eschewing its established annual chapter DLC release format, ZeniMax Online has announced a new seasonal system for delivering fresh content toThe Elder Scrolls Onlineplayers. Since 2017,The Elder Scrolls Onlinehas received a major new DLC each year, alongside other stand-alone releases and updates to dungeons, zones, and more. Released in 2014, the game initially received mixed reviews. The studio responded with a significant update, satisfying many of the concerns voiced by critics and improving the standing and sales of the game....

Summary ThePower Rangersis one of the most famous and well-known media franchises, having helped thousands of children’s childhoods from the early nineties and forward. Based on the popular Japanese title, Super Sentai, the show was rebranded for the West and placed on prime-time television. Over the years, there have been dozens ofPower Rangers seriesthat bring new incarnations with each installment. Made up of teams of five dawning primary colors, each ranger has their own strengths and weaknesses....

Summary Quick Links Thanks to the massive success ofChainsaw Man, critics and fans alike have put their eyes on its author, Tatsuki Fujimoto. With the release of the anime adaptation of his one-shot,Look Back, and the ongoing success ofChainsaw Man Part Two, Fujimoto has reached the status of a new manga legend. But many don’t know that Fujimoto also had several assistants during his time as a mangaka who have also been incredibly successful with their own works....

Summary At this point, anyone who has been paying attention at all knows thatJames Gunnhas officially taken the reins of DC’s new slate of films, resulting in the birth of theDCU. It feels like Gunn’s takeover came at just the right time as DC Comics’ films were really struggling to find an audience. There were plenty of less-than-beloved DCEU films likeThe FlashandBlack Adamand there were also plenty that got canceled even if they were nearly finished....

Summary Tom Holland isn’t going to playSpider-Manforever. There was even some talk that he might not playing the web-slinger inSpider-Man 4. While he’s on his way back for at least one more movie in the MCU, it’s clear that the writing is on the wall. Sooner or later he’s going to be moving on. And it’s not just that he’s going to be moving on from the character of Peter Parker/Spider-Man....

Summary Quick Links The second season ofTower of Godwas one of the most awaited anime this year. Despite the good reception for the series, the latestTower of Godepisodes haven’t been getting the same attention as season one did back in 2020. The time-lapse between the two seasons could be one of the reasons. Another anime based on a South Korean title,Solo Leveling, has been able to keep the hype for season two, which will air only one year after the first one....

Mobile gaming’s momentum shows no signs of slowing. Unfortunately, touch controls become frustrating when keeping up with the frantic action. With shooters likeCall of Duty: Warzonelanding on the iPhone,mobile controllersare essential. TheTurtle Beach Atomhas full-size analog sticks and buttons, yet remains compact. Until its current discount, there was no similarly priced controller with these advantages. What is the Genius of the Atom’s Design? Many mobile controllers have backplates that feel sturdy, but compromise portability....

Summary Video game IP ownershipis a tricky thing, as numerous legal shenanigans and laws have become a mandatory part of the industry. Some of the more famous intellectual properties, including the likes ofMarioandGod of War, are not likely ever to be in danger of switching owners. However, some have seen their rights transferred to another holder, and others have even seen their rights transferred multiple times over the years. Some of them switched owners due to the end result of a lengthy legal battle, while others were simply sold off after being deemed not profitable....

Summary Visual novelscan be rather laid back as players lose themselves in detailed worlds full of memorable characters. VNs can tackle several genres, with their storytelling chops being so strong that some of the best visual novels around end up being adapted into popular anime that most fans have probably heard of. However, there aresome visual novelsthat prefer to scare players out of their wits with sublime visual design and storytelling....

Summary In 2025,Monster Hunterwill embark on a brand-new and exciting adventure inMonster Hunter Wilds, one of the most innovative and ambitiousMonster Huntertitles yet. With traditional elements and plenty of fresh and accessible features to boot,Monster Hunter Wildsis primed to attract both veterans and newcomersfor a reception that has the potential to rivalMonster Hunter: World’s. As far as what fans can expect fromMonster Hunter Wildsin 2025, with its official release date being so close, almost everything about the game in its launch state has been confirmed....

Quick Links One of the first major privileges you’ll get inFreedom Wars Remasteredis the ability to leave your cell and explore the Panopticon. While there are still many restrictions on what you can actually do, like how many steps you can take and who you can talk to, this hub area will help you progress the story and get access to shops. After running into Uwe and Mattias the day after the party, Mattias is interested in a rumor and wants to go to a different section of the Panopticon that isn’t normally accessible....

Customization is all the rage with modern gaming peripherals. However, not all gamers have the time or budget to make modifications. The Arctis Nova line ofgaming headsetsmakes it simple to swap parts, leading to unique variations. SteelSeries sparedWorld of Warcraftfans from that process with an ornate limited editionArctis Nova 7 Wireless. MMO fanatics can add the headset to their arsenal at its lowest asking price yet. SteelSeries went the extra mile with the design of the Arctis Nova 7 World of Warcraft edition....