Helldivers 2's Lance and Baton Suggest a Sad Truth About Future Melee Weapons

The surprise release ofHelldivers 2’s latest update at The Game Awards 2024 was a sweet treat that delivered several of the community’s most highly requested features. Not only did this update introduce a new enemy faction to fight against inHelldivers 2’s ongoing Galactic War, but among several other noteworthy additions, players can now use proper melee weapons inHelldivers 2. While the two new melee weapons introduced inHelldivers 2’s Omens of Tyranny updatemay only be the first of many more melee weapons to come, the future of this weapon type doesn’t seem too bright so far....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 774 words · Anthony Liu

Heroes Who Are Friends With DC Superman

Over the many years since he debuted inAction Comics #1,Supermanhas had a menagerie of supervillains, ranging from human criminals to beings from other dimensions. However, being the symbol of hope and optimism, he has made a number of friends as well, including his fellow crime-fighting heroes. Superman has formed friendships with a variety of heroes in Metropolis and his colleagues in the Justice League. They are always ready to support him in battle one minute and then share a meal with him the next....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Sylvia Walter

How Does Armour Break Work in Path of Exile 2?

There’s an absolute ton of ways to build characters inPath of Exile 2, and if you’re the one who likes to keep things simple with pure Physical attacks, then the Armour Break mechanic is something you’ll need to take careful note of. Shredding resistances is a common ability in many ARPGs, but it works a little differently here. Armour Break has more room for synergies with things like passives andSupport Gems inPoE 2,and some builds can turn such a simple thing like a resistance debuff into a tool that can clear entire screens' worth of monsters....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Sandra Rodriguez

How to Get Lucky Frog in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete

Quick Links Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Completehas a category of tasks called Special Requests, which allow you to craft exclusive furniture. Unlike regular requests, Special Requests are unlocked when an animal’s friendship level reaches 10 or 15. Special Request furniture usually takes 9 hours or more in real time and cost 9k+ Bells to make. While Special Request furniture can be used to spruce up your campsite/cabin, you might need them for the later courses in Happy Homeroom (HH)....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Kara Howard

If FromSoft’s Elden Ring Nightreign Gamble Pays Off, The Next Step is Clear

Perhaps the most surprising high-profile reveal at 2024’s The Game Awards wasElden Ring Nightreign, a standalone, co-op roguelike set in an alternate version of theElden Ringuniverse. But it’s not just based on theElden Ringuniverse, apparently, as creatures and characters fromDark Soulshave also cropped up inNightreigntrailer, raising major questions about the nature of both IPs' lore. Needless to say,Elden Ring Nightreignis a bit of a risky project for FromSoftware, but the developer is no stranger to that: most of what FromSoftware has done sinceDemon’s Soulshas been risky in some way....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 664 words · Sean Marshall

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Apple Easter Egg Explained

Summary When it comes to recreating one of cinema’s most beloved franchises in the gaming space, MachineGames and Bethesda’sIndiana Jones and the Great Circlehas an enormous whip to crack. With the enormous task ahead of it of not only staying true to the feel and tone of the films while also appealing to newcomers who might not be too familiar withIndiana Jones, MachineGames has gone to great lengths to ensureIndiana Jones and the Great Circleis just that....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Deborah Lowe

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle's Last Crusade Easter Egg Explained

TheIndiana Jonesfranchise may have fallen from grace somewhat over the last two decades or so, but it still holds a very special place in the hearts of fans around the world. Those who havegrown up watchingIndiana Jonesprobably know the first three movies back to front, and can likely quote all of the most iconic lines. Naturally, those fans would also be able to spot a ton of references inIndiana Jones and the Great Circle....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 888 words · Paul Wilson

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: Best Brightness Setting

Quick Links After years of waiting,Indiana Jones and the Great Circlehas finally been released, thrilling fans of the long-running series. Not only is it the first AAAIndiana Jonesgame in recent history, but it’s alsoreceiving great reviews. However, that doesn’t mean the game is without flaws. One notable issue is that the default brightness settings make the game appear darker than intended, which can hinder the experience. The guide below provides the optimal brightness settings to enhance visibility and ensure you may fully enjoy the adventure....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 282 words · Tiffany Kelly

Infinity Nikki: All Fish Sing at Night Quest Guide

Quick Links To complete the quest, All Fish Sing at Night, inInfinity Nikki, players will need to visit a few different characters on the map and take part in a bit of fishing. Finding this quest will require a bit of prerequisites as well, and will take some time to findthe required rare fish. If you are currently struggling with this quest inInfinity Nikki, and unsure how to proceed, this guide will provide you with the information you will need....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 673 words · Logan Mercer

Inside Out 3 Should Utilize This Previously Scrapped Idea

Summary Pixarconstantly creates ideas for its movies, often bringing a wide range of possibilities to the forefront before ultimately making decisions. However, there are times when great possibilities are left on the cutting room floor due to timing or because they don’t quite fit what is being done, as has been the case with theInside Outfranchise. After two hit movies, it’s clear that Pixar has a great grip on the world and how it can work....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Carrie Farmer

Intergalactic Trailer Flooded With Dislikes

Summary The trailer for the new Naughty Dog gameIntergalactic: The Heretic Prophethas not been received well, with roughly 125,000 “dislikes” and counting.Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophetwas the show-closing announcement at The Game Awards 2024. A brand-new IP from Naughty Dog, the studio that createdCrash Bandicoot,Jak and Daxter,Uncharted, andThe Last of Us,Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophetis a sci-fi action adventure game. InIntergalactic’s trailer, players are introduced to main character Jordan A. Mun, a bounty hunter who lives in a world where advanced space travel was possible in 1986....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · Mark Watts

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii Confirms Free New Game Plus

Summary Yakuzafranchise developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has confirmed that New Game Plus inLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiiwill be added for free at a later date. Set in and around Hawaii,Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiiwill chronicle franchise icon Goro Majima’s zany pirate adventure after the events of 2024’sLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth. WhileLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealthturned out to be one of 2024’s best RPGs, garnering glowing reviews and even being nominated for two accolades at The Game Awards, it wasn’t without some controversy when it was released....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Patricia Christensen

Marvel Rivals Announces New Milestone With a Free Cosmetic

Summary In a post on social media,Marvel Rivalsannounced that 20 million people have played the popular new title, and it is releasing a free spray to celebrate. NetEase Games recently celebrated the successful release ofMarvel Rivalswhen it announced that 10 million players had downloaded the game within the first 72 hours of launch. The game has managed to double that figure in a short time. With such impressive numbers, it seems as if the hero shooter is off to a running start....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 764 words · David Peterson