More Unique Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Pre-Order Bonuses Revealed

The Canadian branch of Nintendo revealed more unique pre-order bonuses forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomjust weeks ahead of the one of the biggest Switch releases of 2023. The newly announced freebies are just the latest in a growing list of goodies Nintendo is using to incentivizeTears of the Kingdompre-ordersthe world over. The $70 price tag attached to the newZeldagame sparked some controversy among the fandom, thoughNintendo insistsTears of the Kingdomwill be worth it....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Heather Adams

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #286 June 25, 2025

Connectionsis a daily word puzzle game by the New York Times Games. This word puzzle game is a challenging one; while therules ofConnectionsseem pretty simple, it can be quite the challenge to actually get all those mixed-up words into their proper categories. If you are running out of misses and looking for a hint or a spoiler, you can find everything you need to know below. Words in the NYT Connections Puzzle #286 for June 28, 2025 TheConnectionspuzzle for today contains the words:SHADOW, NAME, VISA, TRACK, DISCOVER, PHOTO, GLORY, STAMP, CHASE, PROPS, LEARN, CREDIT, TAIL, FIND, PRAISE,andREALIZE....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Laurie Cantu

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #393 July 09, 2025

Connections is adaily word-sorting game from the New York Times Games. If you like word puzzle challenges, today’s puzzle is sure to stretch your brain. But if it’s a little too hard, you can find some help tips here. If you already know therules of how to playConnections, but you are stuck on today’s puzzle, you may find clues in the sections below. In them are things like general clues to the whole puzzle, some hints to the categories, and even the full answer if you want to see it....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · Vickie Harding

One Piece Odyssey: Easter Eggs Only Die-Hard Fans Noticed

One Piece: Odysseyhas plenty to offer. As aJRPG, it provides a colossal island to explore and countless character builds to play with. These ensure hours of entertainment for any role-playing crowd. At the heart of it all, though, the game caters to a specific audience. RELATED:One Piece: Characters Who Need To Return Before The End Moreover, it’s an extension ofOne Piece. This shonen manga has spawned countless chapters and over a thousandanimeepisodes....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 896 words · Paul Wallace

One Piece: Episodes With The Best Animation

Summary TheOne Pieceanime has delivered some of the most incredible episodes over the years. This has been especially true ever since the Wano Country arc of the anime began. Much to the surprise of the fans, theOne Pieceteam managed to push beyond all expectations and produce one spectacle after another in Wano, giving rise to some of the most amazing episodes. While there are plenty of episodes to pick from in One Piece, especially given the sheer size of the anime, there are some that shine far more than the others and can be considered to be some of the very best animated and directed episodes....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 986 words · Katie Smith

Persona 3 Reload: Will O' Wisp Raven & Lightning Eagle Weakness (How to Beat)

Players will face a wide range of bosses while making their way upPersona 3 Reload’s Tartarus labyrinth. As the game’s central location for combat, players can expect to find shadows of every type, all of which provide their own unique challenges. The toughest challenges, however, are usually reserved for the bosses and mini-bosses that wait before and after the borders between Tartarus' many regions. One such shadow encounter is theWill O' Wisp Raven andLightning Eagleboss fight, which is found fairly early inPersona 3 Reload....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Tiffany Sparks

Pokemon GO: Best Ultra League Teams (March 2021)

There are plenty of new updates Niantic has made toPokemon GOsince it first came out, such as the inclusion of the Ultra League. And now thatPokemon GOseason sevenis starting strong, many trainers will be able to participate in the competition once again. For any unfamiliar trainers, theUltra League inPokemon GOpits trainers against each other with a CP level cap of 2,500. It has just now started today at 4 pm eastern time and will go on for about two weeks until March 29th at 4 pm eastern time....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · David Pena

Pokemon GO: How to Catch Azumarill for the Spring into Spring Collection Challenge

The latest event to come toPokemon GOis the Spring into Spring event. Like many other in-game events, the Spring into Spring event offers players a variety of tasks to complete for rewards as well as increased spawn rates for certain Pokemon. For somePokemon GOplayers, the biggest part of this event is the Spring into Spring collection challenge. Players have until April 8th at 8:00 PM in players' local times to collect the required Pokemon....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Veronica Cox

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How To Catch Smoliv (& How To Evolve It Into Arboliva)

Quick Links Generation 9’sPokemon ScarletandPokemon Violetare home to new and familiar Pokemon. One of many Gen 9 newcomers isSmoliv, the Olive Pokemon. Its small size may remind somePokemonfans of Budew, but Smoliv’s typing is a unique Grass/Normal dual-type. As some trainers may have expected, Smoliv is capable of evolving and is part of a three-stage evolution chain. Related:Pokemon Scarlet And Violet: The Biggest Fixes The Game Needs With a handful of new Grass-type Pokemon such as Sprigatito and Bramblin, Smoliv is one of the many Pokemon thatPokemon Scarlet & Pokemon Violetplayers may want as their Grass Party Member....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 719 words · Janice Gilmore

Pragmata's Mysterious Nature is Still Its Biggest Selling Point

Capcom has kept itself busy in 2022 thanks to everything fromMonster Hunter RiseDLC to the confirmation of a newStreet Fightergame. New Capcom IPs are on the rise too, as the announcement ofExoprimalindicates. However, one new Capcom title hasn’t been nearly as visible in 2022 as fans of the company might like:Pragmata. The sci-fi game was originally planned for a 2022 release, but before 2022 even came around, the game was delayed into 2023....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Brittany Cunningham

Stellar Blade Features Cameo From a Veteran Game Designer

Summary Stellar Bladedeveloper Shift Up has announced that the highly rated PS5 exclusive title stars Jake Song, a veteran game designer, in a cameo appearance. Song, whose digital model appears inStellar Blade, is a leading name behind one of the biggest games in Shift Up’s home country. Last month,Stellar Bladehit the shelves to an impressively positive reception among fans and critics alike. The action-adventure game received a high Metacritic rating of 82 and becameone of the highest-rated PS5 titles....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Richard Willis

Stunning Final Fantasy 6 Terra Figure Revealed

Final Fantasy 6is a fan-favorite amongFinal Fantasyfans and one of the most widely-acclaimed games in the franchise’s nearly 35-year history. Characters like the game’s protagonist Terra Branford andmain antagonist Kefka Palazzoare some of the most recognizable characters in the franchise and the sixth entry in the legendary RPG franchise is often considered the best in the series. Square Enix recently announced the newest figure in their Masterline brand with Prime1Studio and it is a stunning homage to the classic title....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Dylan Taylor

The Case for Zelda: Skyward Sword on the Switch

In 2011, Nintendo releasedThe Legend of Zelda: Skyward Swordfor the Wii. The game earned widespread critical acclaim at the time of its launch, earning an impressive 93 rating on Metacritic and a respectable 8.1 user score. Recently, Amazon UK leaked the existence of a possibleSkyward SwordSwitch port, which garnered a mixed reaction from theZeldacommunity. While it was well-received at launch, time hasn’t been kind toSkyward Sword’s reputation. For a variety of reasons, some fans don’t look back on the game quite as fondly as they do other 3DZeldagames, and so some expressed disappointment about the leak, hoping for Nintendo to bring a different classicZeldato Switch instead....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Kenneth Bolton