Is There Room for New World in the MMORPG Space?

The Open Beta for Amazon’s upcoming MMORPG,New World, recently came to a close. While it was generally well-received, many fans of the genre wonder if there is room forNew World, given how established many MMORPGs are after several years. Even though Amazon is one of the biggest corporations in the world right now, its video game division, Amazon Games, does not have the best track record so far. The studio has released and canceled a small handful of games such asCrucibleto middling and negative reviews....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · James Kim

Jujutsu Kaisen: Naoya Zenin's Cursed Technique, Explained

Summary Naoya Zenin was one of themost gifted Jujutsu sorcerersof his generation in theJujutsu Kaisenworld. As the youngest son of Naobito Zenin and head of the elite Hei unit, Naoya was a Special Grade 1 sorcerer, placing him among the most powerful fighters in all of Tokyo. His genius was apparent from a young age, and Naoya excelled in both his intellect and martial prowess. Naoya’s deadliest ability was thecursed technique he inheritedfrom his father: projection sorcery....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · Brian Greene

Little Nightmares 2 Ending Explained

Little Nightmares 2does a very good job of keeping players guessing throughout the entirety of the game. When players take Six and Mono through one puzzle after another, they eventually start to unravel the mystery of what’s going on in this truly creepy world. Despite there being no real dialogue between the two main characters, the game still manages to put together a rather rich story thataudiences and critics enjoyed inLittle Nightmares 2....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1039 words · Scott Price

Lord Of The Rings Maiar Lore

Middle-earth has many powers at work, most of them defying comprehension. Among the more intriguing are the Maiar. These beings are pivotal to events not just inThe Lord of the Rings, but in all of the fantasy world’s history. What’s sad is that their influence likely goes unnoticed by anyone only watching the films. RELATED:Lord Of The Rings: Things Only Book Readers Know About Aragorn In reality, J.R.R. Tolkien chronicled numerous Maiar exploits in his books, notablyThe Silmarillion....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 979 words · Sharon Rodriguez

Mario Party's GameCube Titles Deserve the Superstars Treatment

One of Nintendo’s strongest points is that it sometimes sneaks up on fans and gives them exactly what they want. Nowhere was that more apparent than at Nintendo’s E3 2021 Direct, in which the industry leader won the show for many witha platter of dream Nintendo announcements. A newWarioWare, remakes of the first twoAdvance Warsgames, andMetroid Dreadwere all present during the showing, and were also a part of the following Treehouse stream....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Lydia Payne

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Leaves Little Room for Miles Morales’ Own Narrative

Insomniac Games has a lot of narrative threads it could follow intoMarvel’s Spider-Man2. Doctor Otto Octavius was incarcerated at the end ofMarvel’s Spider-Manbut demonstrated that he is still feeling nefarious; meanwhile, Peter Parker has moved into his late aunt’s home and is seemingly prepared to start a life with Mary Jane Watson.Marvel’s Spider-Manalso ended with Peter agreeing to mentor Miles Morales as a new Spider-Man, and a post-credits sequence teased the reveal of the alien symbiote as it bonds with Harry Osborn....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Ashley Vincent

Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor to Remove Online Features

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordorwas a major Game of the Year contender upon release, even winning the award at the 2014 Game Developers Choice Awards.Shadow of Mordor’s success even led to the release of a successful sequel inShadow of War, and whileShadow of Mordor’s online features weren’t a major part of its success, they were still valuable. Now it seems that Warner Bros. will be discontinuing those online features, and players only have until December 31 to enjoy them....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Heather James

Monster Hunter Rise Is Being Developed On The Resident Evil Engine

Capcom announcedMonster Hunter Riseduring theSeptember 2020 Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, and needless to say fans could see a huge graphical leap compared to the previous Switch entryMonster Hunter Generations Ultimate— itself an enhanced re-release of 2015’sMonster Hunter Generationson the 3DS. The developer detailed why with a post-event press release that confirmedMonster Hunter Riseis being made on the proprietary RE Engine. This development engine was originally created forResident Evil 7: Biohazard, but has since been used to create the remakes ofResident Evil 2and3,Devil May Cry 5, and is the basis fornext-gen titlePragmata....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Jennifer Rodriguez

New Xbox Game Pass Game is One of 2022's Highest-Rated Games So Far

So is the case with one of the brand-new day one Xbox Game Pass games that was just added to the service a few days ago. Sam Barlow’sImmortalityjoined the Xbox Game Pass lineup on August 30, and it has rave reviews from critics. In fact,Immortality’s review scoresare high enough that it is one of the highest-rated overall new video game releases of the year, behind only FromSoftware’s open world action-RPG epicElden Ring....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Lisa Ward

No Man's Sky Teases Huge Update

Summary To mark the seventh anniversary of the release ofNo Man’s Sky, developers at Hello Games posted a video looking back on the game’s long development cycle, which ended with a cryptic hint that could allude to a major new update soon to come. Ever since its infamously controversial launch in 2016,No Man’s Skyhas undergone a long series of expansions, updates, and patches in an ongoing effort to improve the gameplay experience....

June 12, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Kimberly Collier

One Piece: Lucci vs Luffy (Who Will Win?)

Monkey D. Luffy is the main protagonist ofOne Piece. He began his journey to become the Pirate King at just 17 years old. After being inspired by Shanks' words, Luffy only wanted one thing in his life, and that was to become the Pirate King. After spending many years with Dadan and the mountain bandits, Luffy finally set out to achieve his dream. It was obvious that accomplishing such a big objective was going to require a lot of effort....

June 12, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Stephanie Wells

One Piece: What Is The True Age Of Jewelry Bonney?

Summary Jewelry Bonney is one of the Worst Generation pirates who was introduced to the fans during the Sabaody Archipelago arc. She went on to become an incredibly important character in the post-time skip ofOne Pieceas soon as the Final Saga started. Bonney has been heavily involved in the Egghead Island arc and there are quite a lot of mysteries surrounding her character still. RELATED:One Piece: How Luffy Awakened The Iron Giant, Explained Her connection to Kuma was explored recently, but there is a lot that the fans still want answers to....

June 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1324 words · Barbara Edwards DVM

Oscar Isaac's Moon Knight Is Joining The Marvel LEGO Universe

Summary LEGO has celebrated Marvel characters for years, but fans are thrilled to see the latest mini-figure set finally include Oscar Isaac’sMoon Knight. Marvel Studiosand LEGO have teamed up to create fun, collectible toys for some of the most popular superheroes and memorable moments from the movies. The team-up isn’t limited to blocks, either – LEGO has produced three Marvel games that are well-received by fans. While fans can buy a LEGO figure for characters like Captain America, the Hulk,and the Scarlet Witch, Moon Knight has been missing – until now....

June 12, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Donald Johnson