Black Ops 6 Archie's Festival Frenzy Called A “Terrible Grind”

Summary It’s safe to say thatCall of Duty: Black Ops 6’sevents have been pretty divisive so far. The recent Jingle Hells eventwas slated for its difficulty, and the Hit List event’s unlock requirementswere seen as unrealistic. However, the latest event,Archie’s Festival Frenzy, may be the most polarizing yet, with players having a bunch of different issues with it. Black Ops 6’s Archie’s Festival Frenzy Event Has Not Gone Down Well There are a few reasons why players are frustrated at the Archie’s Festival Frenzy event....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Alex Gonzalez

Complete Guide To Trunks In Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero

Quick Links Trunks, the sword-wielding son of Bulma and Vegeta, has always been a fan favorite of the franchise. InDragon Ball: Sparking Zero, his classic appearances are all represented, as well as his latest outing as the blue-haired hero from the future. In this guide, we will cover every single version of Trunks, from his child version in the Buu saga to the buffed-up adult of the Cell Tournament. Whether you’re trying to figure out which transformation is best or what variant is ideal to master, this guide will have you covered....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 908 words · Heather Gomez

Dragon Age Is The Serious Sam Of RPGs

WithDragon Age: The Veilguard,BioWare’s fantasy series is continuing a trend that sets it apart from nearly every other series in gaming. Every time a newDragon Agegame comes out, it’s extremely different from the one that came before. Veilguard is no exception. Thelast game was an open-world RPGwith a bunch of mindless side activities. This one is mission-based and significantly more streamlined than any other game in the series. The previous games emphasized group tactics....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Nancy Lopez

Dragon Age: The Veilguard References Elden Ring Messages

Summary During Emmrich’s recruitment mission inDragon Age: The Veilguard, you can find an oddly familiar note sitting just by a ledge. It reads, “Treasure… try down”, formatted exactly like anElden Ringmessage. It’s a fun little homage, but I wanted to put to the test just how accurate it is. In Elden Ring, you can’t recreate the tattered note 1:1, the closest you can get is, “treasure chest, Try down”, but inDark Souls, you can make the tattered note almost verbatim: “treasure, try down”....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Jennifer Johnson

Dragon Ball Xenoverse Fans Think Future Saga Is Teasing Xenoverse 3

Summary Dragon Ballfans think that the Future Saga expansion forXenoverse 2might be leading up to Xenoverse 3, as the latest trailer appears to tease Conton City (or at least part of it) being destroyed. Considering the fact that Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 has been around for nearly eight years now, it’s a little wild to think that it’s still being regularly updated. Not only does it get new events, missions, and skills fairly often, but it’seven been getting massive DLC packs and expansions, including its latest - the Future Saga....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Christopher Figueroa

Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree Deserves To Be Nominated At The Game Awards

Geoff Keighley announcedThe Game Awards’ 2024 nomineesthis week andElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeis looking like a major player heading into the December 12th ceremony. FromSoftware’s action RPGnotched four nominations, including the two big ones, Best Game Direction and Game of the Year. That means that The Game Awards' voting body considers an expansion to not only beagame, but one of the six best games released in 2024. Should DLC Be Eligible Alongside Standalone Games?...

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 674 words · Stephanie Tucker

Every Symbiote Appearing in Venom: The Last Dance, Explained

Quick Links Say what you will about the Tom HardyVenomtrilogy, they tried at least. With the series seeming like it’s over, for now at least, it certainly went out on quite a visually expensive finale. Over the last couple of films our Symbiote count was substantially low, with four in the first film (despite all but two dying) and two in the second with a third teased we were low on Symbiotes....

July 4, 2025 · 10 min · 1929 words · Charles Harris

Final Fantasy 16 Director Discusses That One Skin For Clive In Tekken 8

Summary As revealed at The Game Awards, Clive fromFinal Fantasy 16is thefinal character coming to Tekken 8’s Year 1 DLC pass. The guest fighter enters early access today, so anyone with the character pass can start playing as him now. Clive joining the roster means that he also comes with some cosmetics - and one of them is a bit more eye-catching than the rest. We are, of course, referring to the skin that has Clive clad in nothing but high-waist red underwear, with matching armbands....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Jennifer Haynes

Fortnite Fans Want Faster Levelling Up To Stay After Remix Season

Summary Fortnitefans love how fast levelling-up is in the OG Remix Chapter 2 season and want it to be carried over to future chapters and full seasons in the future. From the moment Fortnite’s Battle Royale mode dropped in 2017, it’ssteadily grown to be one of the biggest games of all time and has irreversibly shaped the face of online gamingas we know it.Perhaps the biggest and most influential thing it’s done is the Battle Pass, which it didn’t invent but certainly made a mainstream thing for every other live service game....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Lisa Lee

Fortnite Fans Want NPCs To Have A Safe Zone Thanks To Winterfest Quest

Summary Fortniteis fully in the holiday spirit, with its annual Winterfest celebration happening in-game.Beyond defrosting a massive block of ice to reveal none other than Mariah Carey, the game has alsomanaged to add Santa skins for Snoop Dogg and Shaq. We are alsounsure what Shaq has to do with Christmas, but it’s festive. And, no,Skibidi Toilet isn’t part of these festivities. That said, like any major Fortnite event, there are in-game quests and other POIs (Points of Interest) for players to experience....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Melissa Beard

Games That Can Trigger An Existential Crisis

While many play video games to relax, others crave games that make them think. Cerebral,thought-provoking, gamesare nothing new. Even some of the earliest text-based games revolved around philosophical questions. After all, games are just another way to tell stories, and most stories have a moral or message.Of the many themes, existentialismis one of the most prevalent. Philosophically speaking, the term refers to the belief that humans must be held responsible for their actions, despite the absurdity and impermanence of existence....

July 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1372 words · Jacob Caldwell

GTA 6 Gameplay Footage Has Seemingly Leaked Again

Summary Update 20:00 GMT:As fun as that half-an-hour was,a Discord member by the name of Long Long Time has come forward and proven the leak to be fake. They worked on the clip for a month in Unreal Engine 5, so I can’t even be too mad about it. A new clip showing gameplay footage ofGrand Theft Auto 6has seemingly popped up on social media, although it’s not clear if it comes from the build that leaked in 2022....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Bryan Turner

Gundam Assemble, The New Warhammer-like Miniatures Game, Misses The Point Of Gunpla

Gundam ishaving a western renaissanceright now. It’s always had a niche global appeal, but over the past six months it seems to have entered the public consciousness on a much grander scale, at the very least in my small part of the UK. More and more people are signing up to build big robot baddies for numerous reasons. Some of this interest comes frominfluencers, whether organic or working as paid partners....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Jeffrey Collier