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Summary Path of Exile 2is enjoying its time in the limelight, and while its Steam player count took a bit of a dip over the holidays, it’s still steady at over 330,000 concurrent players. More patches are likely coming throughout 2025, with some new features and additions that may further shake up the game and its current meta, especially when morePath of Exile 2classes, skills, and weapon types are added.Path of Exile 2is quite different from its predecessor in multiple ways, and it’s worth taking a look at two day-one gameplay features that dramatically improve the sequel’s quality of life for many players....

Summary With just two weeks into early access since its launch,Path of Exile 2amassed a huge number of players, averaging around 500,000 daily on Steam alone. Grinding Gear Games' new action RPG was highly anticipated after the success of its predecessor, with fans expecting new mechanics and gameplay additions to keepPath of Exile 2fresh. The game delivered on this premise by becoming a much slower title where dodge rolls and survivability are more important than clearing the entire screen in seconds....

Path of Exile 2is nearly here, and soon players will be able toget back into the world of Wraeclastand hack and slash their way through thePath of Exile 2Early Access. Though we don’t know when the full game will be released, players can jump into the first three acts when thePoE 2Early Access launch time arrives – but depending on where you live, thatPath of Exile 2release time may vary....

Quick Links ThroughoutPath of Exile 2hidden quests may pop up in the form of quest items while exploring certain maps. One suchPoE 2hidden quest is the Mushroom quest, which can be started as youadventure through Act 3. Though thePoE 2Mushroom quest is notadded to your Quest Log, collecting all three Mushrooms and turning them into the right NPC will grant a reward.PoE 2players can follow this guide to learn how to find all three Mushrooms, where to turn them in, and what reward you should expect for this hidden Mushroom quest....

Summary In a surprising announcement, Niantic has teased the debut of Fidough, a popular Fairy-type creature from the Paldea region, inPokemon GO. This comes at a time when the developers are gearing up to launch a plethora of exciting events inPokemon GOto celebrate the festive season. ThePokemon GOHoliday event is currently underway, marking the debut of Holiday Attire Dedenne in the game. Apart from that, there are also many rewards and bonuses players can snag over the course of the event....

Summary A prominentPokemonleaker has kicked off the new year with a cryptic post potentially hinting at future content, asking players to choose from several Pokemon. The massively popular monster-catching franchise is set to have a major year in 2025, with a main title already confirmed to be on the way. The Pokemon Companyofficially revealedPokemon Legends: Z-Aearly last year as a follow-up to 2022’sPokemon Legends: Arceus, set in the Kalos region specifically centered in Lumiose City....

Summary A talented gamer has created a mod that converts PSP handhelds into a home system. The modification is impressive, givingPSPplayers the opportunity to use any Bluetooth controller with the system and easily connect it to a TV or other screen. The PSP, aka PlayStation Portable, wasSony’s entry into the handheld marketin an attempt to compete with the likes of Nintendo. While the device saw several iterations and some success, its follow-up, the PS Vita, didn’t perform as well as its predecessor and was ultimately discontinued after the Nintendo Switch hit the market....

Collecting materials inInfinity Nikkiis crucial if players wish to craft some items from the sketches they have obtained. Stylists can make a clothing piece, perfume, or evenMomo’s Cloak through the Sketchespage in their menu, increasing the amount of available customizations in the game. Most materials inInfinity Nikkiare easy to find and can be obtained simply by walking around Miraland. However, some items are exclusively found in only one spot, making it difficult to discover....

Summary Quick Links The premiere ofSakamoto Daysis only a few days away. As one of the most anticipated anime of 2025, the official accounts associated with Sakamoto Days have kept on releasing new content to up the ante. There have been new trailers, visuals, and even games to increase the level of excitement. Sakamoto Days is set to premiere on July 15, 2025, on Netflix. Ahead of its launch, the X (formerly Twitter) account of Netflix released the final trailer, which gives fans an idea of what to expect from the anime....

Summary TheSonic the Hedgehogcomics have taken on a life of their own as an individual companion to the rest of the series. Not only have these side-stories incorporatednew characters, but they have also introduced plenty of intriguing battles and events, and if fans want to get a sneak peek at what’s on offer, they can usually get a good idea straight from the cover. With literally hundreds of issues released across a handful of different publishers, it means that there’s plenty of brilliantly designed cover pages to admire....

Summary Sonyhas made a $318 million investment deal to become the largest shareholder of Kadokawa Corporation, a Japanese media powerhouse and the parent company of illustrious developer FromSoftware. This major development concludes several weeks of reports surrounding a potential acquisition of Kadokawa bySony, at least for now. Exactly one month ago, news ofSony discussing a Kadokawa buyoutunexpectedly broke and surprised gamers and industry analysts alike. It was claimed that Kadokawa’s prolific anime business was a key target for Sony, which already owns major anime streaming platforms Funimation and Crunchyroll....

Summary AStardew Valleyfan has made an adorable recreation of a Junimo Hut that’s extremely tiny. The cuteStardew Valleycraft has captured the in-game likeness perfectly, and the diminutive size just adds to the charm. Stardew Valley’s Junimoare part of the magic found in the game. These small creatures can be found in a few different places, including the Community Center, where the player can work with them to restore the town to its former glory and add a variety of new improvements, too....

Summary Hazelight Studios, the developer behind 2021’s Game of The Year winnerIt Takes Two, teased that its next title will be revealed at the upcomingThe Game Awardsshow. Ahead of the event, director Josef Fares recently posted a video about his upcoming appearance, specifically teasing some bits about the game without directly showing it. He also asked fans to tune in toThe Game Awardson December 12 for its reveal. Josef Fares and Hazelight Studios have had a bit of history regarding Geoff Keighley’s The Game Awards events....