Gaming Newsroom

Monster Hunter Wilds has revealed the performance target details for Xbox. With many fans worrying that Xbox Series X/S could have problems running Monster Hunter Wilds, Capcom has released a statement regarding how the game will run on the two consoles. This is a general concern for Xbox players, as the demo for Monster Hunter Wilds received a mixed reception. View the full article

Avengers: Doomsday might not be released until May 1, 2026, but the excitement for the blockbuster Marvel Cinematic Universe film is already building. The overall plot is being kept secretive at this stage, but certain significant announcements and reports have guaranteed that people will be interested long before the movie is released. View the full article

The Grand Theft Auto franchise took the world by storm in 1997 with its first-ever title by DMA Design. From the second installment onward, the series was acquired by Rockstar Games, developer of Red Dead Redemption. There have been five main games in the Grand Theft Auto timeline, as well as several spin-offs, with a sixth game slated for 2025. Although many AAA titles like Call of Duty, Minecraft, and Fallout made the jump to iOS and Android, Grand Theft Auto has yet to gravitate toward that demographic. View the full article

Now that One Piece’s Elbaf Arc is well underway, fans are extremely excited to see what the highly anticipated island has to offer. With so many mysteries lurking on the island, such as Shanks's connection to Elbaf or the prince Loki’s, role on the island, the Elbaf Arc is an extremely important event in the history of One Piece. With so much to explore and discover, the Elbaf Arc could easily become one of the biggest One Piece arcs in the story so far. However, this may not be the healthiest choice for the story. View the full article

During The Game Awards 2024, the famed PlayStation studio Naughty Dog gave players their first look at Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, a sci-fi action game in development exclusively for the PS5. Helmed by creative director Neil Druckmann, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet is the first new intellectual property from the Last of Us and Uncharted developer in over 10 years. The game follows a seasoned bounty hunter named Jordan A. Mun, who gets trapped on an alien planet after a gig goes awry and must find a way to escape. It takes place in an alternate universe thousands of years into the future, and is heavily inspired by 80s sci-fi movies, like Akira. …

One Piece is full of small moments that are shrouded in mystery. These tiny moments and details, although they may seem insignificant, may actually hold massive plot revelations or important character details. Certain tiny character details, like how certain characters found their One Piece Devil Fruit, though it may seem unimportant at first when revealed, may hold a key to better understanding a character’s history and personal connections. View the full article

Thanos got the ultimate gift and still ended up blowing it... View the full article

Helldivers 2 is giving Wave 2 of its Killzone collaboration to all players for free after issuing an apology to fans on social media. After announcing a large update and new enemy faction at The Game Awards, Helldivers 2 welcomed back many players looking to get in on the action. Unfortunately, the celebration of the game's success has been muddied by another misstep. View the full article

Korean Manhwa have never fallen short of delivering compelling romance subplots hidden in the usual power-fantasy setting fans love and crave. Few series capture the dynamic bond found between Cha Hae-In and Sung Jin-Woo in Solo Leveling. While the series primarily focuses on action and Jin-Woo's journey to become the world's strongest hunter, the subtle development of his relationships with his fellow hunters and companions has kept it above its peers. View the full article

After years without a proper new entry, one of the most influential 3D fighting game franchises of all time is set to return with the upcoming Virtua Fighter 6. Announced in a surprise reveal at The Game Awards 2024, this updated take is being handled by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio of Yakuza fame. With massive changes to presentation being an inevitability of the gap between mainline releases, it's still unclear how far VF6 will take its reboot of the series. View the full article

Zane Flynt might not be the most favored of Borderlands 3's Vault Hunters among fans, as that position likely goes to FL4K the Beastmaster. Much of Zane's mixed reception compared to Borderlands 3's other Vault Hunters comes down to gameplay more than anything else, as he has a fairly high skill ceiling, requiring more complex builds in order to get the most out of his character. However, Zane has gained a significant cult following since his debut, thanks to his quirky sense of humor, smooth Irish charm, and morally ambiguous personality. Now, the witty Vault Hunter is confirmed to return in Borderlands 4 for another shot, though his role in the story has yet to be discl…

Ever since its premiere in October 2024, Dandadan has been among the most talked-about anime series. It has been in the news weekly and for all the right reasons. The first season of the anime aired the final episode on December 19, 2024, and immediately afterward they made a major announcement. View the full article

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is on a roll currently thanks to both its well-received Ryzen AI series APUs in the mobile segment and its gaming performance leader, the Ryzen 7 9800X3D, which is extremely hard to find on shelves this holiday season. It is also expected to debut its mid-range Ryzen AI APU offerings during CES 2025 (Jan 7, 2025 to Jan 11, 2025) amongst other announcements, with the chip giant announcing a press conference for the 6th of the month. View the full article

The Epic Games Store is currently offering Vampire Survivors as the second free Mystery Game of December 2024. The Epic Games Store traditionally offers free games daily at the end of every year, and users have a limited timeframe to acquire the popular Vampire Survivors before the next Mystery Game is offered. View the full article

Dandadan's anime adaptation mesmerized the audience with its humor and high-quality animation. To many fans, it is the perfect way to end the year. The success of the anime is largely down to the quality of the source material. Without it, there would be no Dandadan. View the full article

Marvel Games has a really promising year ahead. EA has both Iron Man and Black Panther games in the works, Arkane Lyon is developing Marvel's Blade, and Insomniac is still hard at work on Marvel's Wolverine, all of which fans might get to see a bit more from next year. But there's one big Marvel Games project that's set to beat them to the punch, and that's Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra. View the full article

Fans think they might have spotted more evidence for a The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Switch port. Nintendo has brought many old Zelda titles to the Switch either through remasters or its virtual console feature, but Toon Link's debut has yet to see an updated version since its Wii U remaster. That hasn't stopped Wind Waker fans from hoping, though, as rumors and speculation about an upcoming re-release are as prominent as ever. View the full article

Shojo anime are some of the most popular, especially among female audiences, but fans often don't get to see multiple seasons and many episodes. So, whenever it is announced that a beloved shojo series is receiving a second season, it is always a welcome piece of information. This includes My Happy Marriage, set to begin its second season on January 6, 2025. View the full article

As the curtain closes on 2024, Nintendo fans are still waiting for news about the Nintendo Switch successor. Having been announced by the company president, Shuntaro Furukawa, midway through the year, the unofficially-dubbed “Switch 2” has become one of the worst secrets of the game industry. Leaks and rumors about its appearance, its hardware specs, and even a couple of its launch games feel like they've dropped every other week, and even Nintendo has confessed on social media that the console will be backwards compatible with the first Switch. At this point, a proper announcement can't be far off. …

This is the only way to make Clefairy remotely intimidating. View the full article

Companion's Group Photo is a random quest in Infinity Nikki that was made available as part of the Companion's Day event. While this is a very simple quest to complete, some players may be confused about how to start it. This guide is here to alleviate that confusion, and it will help fans unlock and address the Companion's Group Photo in Infinity Nikki. View the full article

The zombie genre has seen some really great releases in the last few years. The Resident Evil remakes have continued to please both series veterans and newcomers alike, Dying Light 2 has received a plethora of updates that have kept the community hooked, and even Dead Island 2 managed to come back from the dead and actually hit store shelves. View the full article

A Marvel Rivals fan recently took to social media with a video that shows players being caught by Jeff the Land Shark's ultimate ability outside of its animation. While some fans have complained about balancing among the various characters in Marvel Rivals, Jeff's ultimate seems to come up more often than others. It remains to be seen how NetEase Games will respond to such complaints, as the game has yet to receive any major balancing changes. View the full article

As you play Infinity Nikki, you'll encounter a huge number of quests offering useful rewards. One particularly valuable early quest is called "Purify! The Scent in the Cavern", which introduces players to Whim Fragrances and unlocks your first Whim Fragrance when completed. View the full article

The relaunch of the DCU by James Gunn has DC Comics fans dreaming on just what the next few years of movies may offer. And right at the top of the list of most of those dreams is getting to see some heroes and some villains that haven’t appeared in a live action movie just yet. That’s especially the case when talking about Batman, because so many of the live action Batman movies have only featured the more traditional villains like The Penguin, The Riddler and The Joker. It seems the time has never been more right for James Gunn to roll out one villain in particular who has never really gotten anything close to justice as far as a live action appearance in The Man-Bat. …