Summary In a game that continues to release new characters every update, it’s no surprise that some characters inGenshin Impactwould fall behind and be forgotten in favor of the newer and stronger ones. On the other hand, some were just too bad when they were released and were itching for some form of buff. With that said, there have certainly been characters who got buffed with the release of new nations throughout the years....
Dogs. Good boys. Man’s best friends. Outside of their feline counterparts, no animal occupies a larger space in the collective human heart than these four-legged fellows. DespiteMagic: The Gathering’sfantastical settings, which tend to lean towards Goblins, Elves, and the like, Dogs have made a home for themselves here too. Since Ice Age, Magic players have had the option of adding Dogs to their decks. While few of these have been competitively viable, the modern push towards Commander has created a surprisingly large number of powerful legendary Dogs, all of which are capable of leading your 99-card pack to victory....
Could video games be the next novel step towards learning a new language? If you’re on the fence about the answer, and the most popular language learning apps are starting to bore you, it wouldn’t hurt tocheck out what one of our editors has to say about this growing trend. Alternatively, if you already like the idea oflearning a new language through a video game, you’re one step away from browsing the best titles on the market....
Summary Ah, shiny hunting. This has become a common practice in all Pokemon games. But inPokemon Scarlet & Violetit has grown even easier to increase your odds of finding these rare, sparkling versions of these adorable creatures. From mass outbreaks to crafting sandwiches that tip the scales in your favor, it can be a fun, even if at times, frustrating way to spend your time in the Pokemon universe. But what are the best shiny Pokemon you can find in the Indigo Disk DLC?...
The biggest thing Sapphire is known for inDisney Lorcanais its ability to ramp. Using different cards' abilities to put more cards into your inkwell has been its bread and butter. In Rise of the Floodborn, a lot more has been introduced. With healing benefits, drawing more cards, and a plethora of other unique things that these cards are doing, Sapphire is looking to make a rise in playability. With many different routes to use these cards, look out for this ink while playing at events!...
If you’re a gamer, you’ve undoubtedly wielded some type of in-game weapon to dish out some damage against enemies. This weapon could be a gun, a sword, a magic spell, or any other battle tool that helps you progress to the next area. However, not all these fighting implements are created equal, and some are more effective than others. The year 2023 has seen some exciting game launches with remarkable weapons that are as unique as they are powerful....
Khans of Tarkir tops many players' personal lists of favoriteMagic: The Gatheringsets, at least as far as Limited is concerned. The format is fondly remembered for its unique design and its intricate, well-balanced gameplay. As a set focused on three-color factions, it can be a bit daunting for a player who’s only used to the standard two-color format structure. Each three-color faction in Khans of Tarkir,called the ‘wedges’, has its own specific theme, but there’s a lot of cross-over between these different strategies and the potential to combine cards in ways that make a deck better than the sum of its parts....
Fortnitehas changed quite a bit over the years. And now players past and present get to once again experience OG Fortnite, or experience it for the first time. The first Chapter has taken over, with rapid updates amid the blast from the past. It’s what we’ve been clamoring for. If you’re one of the players getting on the Battle Bus for the first time in a long time, you might appreciate some help....
Ubisoftlays off 124 employees in the name of “enhanc[ing] collective efficiency”, adding to the already huge number of job losses in the gaming industry this year. While reassuring fans that the cuts won’t affect the game production teams, it’s still a huge number of workers to lose their jobs, particularly so close to the holidays. Ubisoft hasn’t give us much information on the matter, other than saying that the decision was not “taken lightly”, and that it is providing “comprehensive support” to those losing their jobs....
This is going to sound like the start of the strangest eulogy ever, but here it goes: my grandmother died this week, and it’s got me thinking a lot aboutSpider-Man. She (my grandma, not Spider-Man) was a complicated woman who lived many lives in many places throughout her 86 years on Earth. Orphaned as a baby, she grew up in a string of abusive foster homes never knowing who her parents were, and never finding out, even as she continued to search for them all her life....
Valvesurprised us all - in a good way - last week when it accidentally leaked,and then officially revealed, that the Steam Deck OLEDis coming very soon. Very soon is actually an understatement. All three models of theSteam Deck OLEDwill be here tomorrow (Jun 30, 2025). Anyone who wants a new Steam Deck with a better quality screen, longer battery life, and faster load times will need to choose between the 512GB and 1TB models....
Warner Bros.will focus on live-service gamesto make the most “post-purchase profit” from its billion-dollar IP, CEO David Zaslav explained on an earnings call last week. “Our focus is on transforming our biggest franchises,” hesaid, “from largely console and PC based with three-four year release schedules to include more always-on gameplay through live services, multiplatform and free-to-play extensions, with the goal to have more players spending more time on more platforms.”...
If the rumors are to be believed,a PS5 Prois coming next September. Supposed upgrades will be focused on bridging the gap between performance and quality modes - standard options in most console games today - by improving ray tracing and upscaling in order to provide higher frame rate options. Today, gamers have to choose between 60fps or 4k, but in the PS5 Pro era, they may get to have their frames and see them in high resolution too....
