Summary Gamescom 2024 got off to a bang with a highly anticipated announcement from Gearbox Games, with fans going crazy for the announcement ofBorderlands 4. The first main entry in theBorderlandsfranchise since 2019’sBorderlands 3,Borderlands 4is slated to release in 2025, with fans excited about what the fourth main entry has to offer. From its first entry, theBorderlandsfranchise has amazed players with its art style, wacky humor, and fun looter shooter gameplay....

Summary Marvel fans have been abuzz with the surprising revelation that Chris Evans will return to the MCU in the upcomingCaptain America: Brave New Worldfilm. This announcement, alongside the fact thatRobert Downey Jr.’s returnas Doctor Doom in upcoming Avengers films, has sparked a wave of speculation and debate. While many are eager to see these iconic stars return to the MCU, the universe that made them some of the most beloved comic book actors in cinema history, this move may not bode well for Marvel’s confidence in its newest iteration ofCaptain America, led by Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson....

The Town Hall is the heart of your Home Village in Supercell’sClash of Clans. Ranking it up unlocks new troops, buildings, spell cards, and even seasonal challenges that bring some awesome rewards. It’s also the key to growing your empire and making Clan Wars more exciting. Some of the game’sstrongest warriors, like Heroesand their equipment, only become available at higher Town Hall levels. But upgrading this hall isn’t easy — it requires building multiple structures and a lot of in-game currency and time....

Summary Quick Links Dragon Ball Daimais enjoying quite an exciting run, and so far, it is safe to say that the adventure aspect of the series has been quite enjoyable for the fans. At the same time, exciting battles are at the core of anyDragon Ballseries, and Daima has provided fans with some very interesting battles as well. When it comes to the vast majority of the battles that fans have seen inDragon Ball Daima, of course,Goku and Vegeta are at the center of things....

Summary Transformations are some of the most recognizable and iconic aspects of theDragon Ballfranchise. In fact, this series became the trendsetter in the anime industry for the trope of a character getting angry and yelling at the top of their lungs to initiate a transformation to make themselves stronger, which just goes to show how central a theme these forms hold in the overall setting of the franchise. Although it’s different now, most of theSaiyan transformations followed the Super Saiyan lineinitially, even well into the non-canon franchise ofDragon Ball GT....

WithLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiifollowing up on the events of 2024’sLike a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, it’s likelyInfinite Wealth’s ending will inform the events ofPirate Yakuza in Hawaii. While most of the plot threads ofInfinite Wealth’s story are wrapped up by the end of the game, others are left dangling forLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiito pick back up. Looking at where the major characters of the series are at the end of the most recent title could help give a clue as to how and why the upcoming game’s events will unfold....

Summary Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of the legendaryFinal Fantasyseries, has just provided an exciting update regarding his next major video game project. Sakaguchi joined what is now known as Square Enix in 1983, working as a game designer on such titles asThe Death TrapandKing’s Knightbefore directing the originalFinal Fantasyin 1987. The JRPG was a major success, spawning a blockbuster franchise that continues to this day. Sakaguchi would continue to direct the next four mainlineFinal Fantasygames, then serve as a producer forFinal Fantasy 6all the way untilFinal Fantasy 11....

Summary Quick Links The protagonist ofFire Force,Shinra Kusakabe has always embodied a duality that implemented itself as the thematic backbone of the series– the eternal battle between light and darkness, hope and despair. He is both celebrated as a hero and condemned as a demon, a juxtaposition that evolves into the very core of his character arc. It’s fascinating to explore how Shinra, afan-favoriteFire Forcecharacter, reconciles these opposing forces and ultimately ascends to a role that transcends his humanity—welcoming both divinity and demonhood in a tranquil cosmic balance....

Itch.io is a criminally under-explored repository for independent games. It showcases work by established creators and new developers alike. Horror is a particularly popular genre on the platform and there are some incredibly innovative and creative scary games lurking in the extensive catalog. Some of the free games available onitch.ioare just demos of paid games and others are full games. Developers of free games on itch.io often operate on a ‘pay what you can’ system, which means the game is free to download, but there is an option to support their work with a donation....

Summary Quick Links Gintamafans will be happy to know that their belovedanime seriesis set to return in a new spinoff called “3 nen Z gumi Ginpachi sensei,” which will see Gintoki and friends back in action in a surprisingly mellow story. This latest installment puts a goofy spin on the series’ protagonist, Gintoki Sakata, who is working as a high school teacher. Recently, during Jump Festa 2024, the trailer was released, which fired up the crowd, excited to watch their beloved characters in this totally new setting....

Summary Grand Theft Auto 6has now gone the longest amount of time without a new trailer since its initial reveal than any other Rockstar Games title. The very first trailer forGTA 6aired over a year ago, and Rockstar’s radio silence since then has surpassed the likes ofGTA 5andRed Dead Redemption 2. As one of the most-awaited games in history,GTA 6’s Trailer 1 was a huge deal when it debuted back in early December 2023....

Quick Links Ask anyXboxowner what their favorite game is, and there’s a good chance they’ll sayHalo. This isn’t surprising once you’ve experienced the magic of the classicHalotitles. If you’re one of the rare gamers who missed the glory days of Xbox and haven’t played anyHalogames, there’s no need to hunt down an original Xbox ortinker with emulators. Microsoft, though 343 Industries to be exact, has already made it easy for you....

Summary A hilariousCall of Duty: Black Ops 6clip shows a prop killing its hunter by closing a door on them with a control panel. AlthoughCall of Duty: Black Ops 6players usually hide in unique locations as props, this one scored an unexpected kill. Prop Hunt has become a staple ofCall of Dutysince the release of a popular community mod onModern Warfare. The game modehas been featured inBlack Ops: Cold War,Call of Duty: WW2,Black Ops 3, and more....