Best Fantasy Arcade Games

Summary There’s something aboutfantasy arcade gamesthat just hits the spot. Given that most fantasy arcade games came out within a similar era, it’s most likely down to nostalgia.The 1980s-1990swere rife with content for fantasy fans, and a lot of this stemmed from those classic arcade games that came out in that era. Fantasy arcade titles manage to evoke feelings of nostalgia largely because of their longevity. These games can be picked up and played today and their worlds are still amazingly beautiful, fantastical, and intriguing....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1260 words · Shannon Ali

Best Secondary Characters In Fighting Games

When it comes tofighting games, most of the time the main character is the one most players choose when they’re starting to learn how the mechanics works. The main character usually has relatively easy moves and combos to execute to get players ready for the more advanced characters down the line. Related:Fighting Games To Look Forward To In 2023 For those who don’t fancy the main character, there is always thesecondary character: these fighters are considered to be the rival or similar to the main character, story or gameplay-wise....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1216 words · Cristian Jones

Best SNES RPGs

TheSuper Nintendoproduced a treasure trove of fantastic RPGs, a couple of which continue to be fondly remembered as some of the genre’s greatest masterpieces. The jump to 16-bit hardware allowed studios to craft immersive worlds capable of telling detailed storylines featuring expansive and personable characters. In some ways, many RPGs released during this era of gaming have aged better than the genre’s early 3D offerings found on the PlayStation 1, Nintendo 64, and Sega Saturn....

June 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1300 words · Kathy Cook

Blizzard Explains the Meaning Behind Overwatch Year of the Ox Skins

Overwatchis no stranger to seasonal events. Ever since the first Summer Games event in 2016, Blizzard has provided various annual themed events that add new cosmetics and modes into the game. This year, with the 2021 Year of the Ox event, Blizzard has asked its concept artists to explain the inspiration behind some of the new character skins added to the game. The first timeOverwatchintroduced a Lunar New Year event was back in January 2017 when it was the Year of the Rooster....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Tanya Jackson

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Releases Season 5 Intro Cinematic

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warfans waiting to see where the game’s story will go next now have some idea of how things could be wrapping up. In a new intro cinematic for Season 5 ofCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Kitsune helps Stitch execute his master plan. Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War’s fifth Seasonis almost here, as it will be kicking off on August 12. While there is plenty to be excited about, including a new weapon and battle pass, the Season will also be progressing the game’s ongoing story....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Dustin Hughes

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Players Are Running Into Cheaters in the Beta

Summary SomeCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3players are running into cheaters during the ongoing beta period. The beta forCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3is currently liveon PlayStation consoles, and it’s open to all users on the platform without the need to pre-order the game. Xbox and PC players who purchaseModern Warfare 3can start playing from October 12, with the beta being available to all users across all platforms from October 14 to 16....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Jesus Miller

Call of Duty: Warzone Bug Keeps Circle from Appearing

SuccessfulCall of Duty: Warzoneplayers rely heavily on planning ahead, as positioning almost always plays a part in securing victory. However, one new bug is making the preparation process inCall of Duty: Warzonea lot more difficult than it usually is, as some players have spawned in without knowledge on the storm’s location. WhileCall of Duty: Warzoneplayers have been continuouslyplagued by the stim glitch, and the invisibility glitch has reared its head a few times now, the latest problem with the battle royale game appears to be brand new....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · William Jimenez

Destiny 2 Felwinter's Lie Bug Fix is Coming Soon

The latest community event forDestiny 2hasn’t been off to a great start, thanks in no small part to abug with the quest “The Lie"that promises to reward players with the Felwinter’s Lie shotgun. Fortunately, Bungie is aware of the issue with the quest and has promised that a fix is on the way within the next couple of days through a hotfix. In the case of the bug in question that has been upsettingDestiny 2players for the last few days, the problem comes from an improper spawn happening after players have finished a specific step of the quest that accidentally sends them to speak to Eris Morn....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Steven May

Destiny 2's Buff to Pellet Shotguns Could Make Two Unused Exotics Meta

Destiny 2’s current meta is often defined by powerful or useful guns that can bring unique value to either PvP or PvE, be it by having a great perk combination that not many other weapons have, a specific frame, an Exotic trait, and more. The game’s meta often shifts dramatically afters every major sandbox patch released alongside a new Season or, more uncommonly, mid-Season. Bungie’s latest TWAB announced that a mid-Season update is indeed coming toDestiny 2, with the specific purpose of rebalancing some weapon archetypes in PvP and the recent changes to in-air accuracy made with Season of the Haunted....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 594 words · Tom Norton

Genshin Impact 2.8: All Misty Hills, Foggy Vales Chests (Kazuha's Domain)

The latestGenshin Impactevent, Summertime Odyssey, opened a new challenge called Misty Hills, Foggy Vales. Some areas of this place highly resemblethe old residence of the Kaedehara Clan, and it’s no surprise seeing as Kazuha is the main character for this challenge. His will is put to the test as he is forced to recall all the good and the bad memories from his childhood to adulthood. While trying to finish this domain inGenshin Impact, players might miss a chest or two since they’re so focused on finding Kaedehara Kazuha....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 264 words · Marisa Nelson

Great Video Game Franchises That Can Be Played Out of Order

Engaging with a fantastic series can be incredibly fun, to dive deep into a story that evolves and connects from one game to the next. But doing so can be quite a time commitment, and it isn’t always clear if the entire collection is right for the player. RELATED:The Best Action RPGs To Play If You Love Diablo However, there are many series where everyone is free to jump in at any point in the franchise....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1084 words · Barbara Durham

Hades 2: Where Is Zagreus?

One of the most exciting - and unexpected - announcements at The Game Awards 2022 wasHades 2,the sequel to Supergiant Games' roguelikeHades.While some fans theorized thatHadeswould receive an expansion pack or DLC, especially after it gained massive popularity, few were expecting a full-on sequel given the developer’s history. However, fans ofHadescame away from the first official trailer toHades 2with one burning question about the whereabouts of Zagreus, protagonist of the originalHadesand son of its title character....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Scott Mccullough

Harrowing Nature Documentaries You Should Watch

People often turn to fiction to ignite their sense of wonder, but the natural world can be equally fascinating. The various creatures and phenomena around the planet are sometimes more alien than anysci-fiflick and more magical than any fantasy tale. However, they can also be just as dangerous to the unprepared. Related:Relaxing Nature Documentaries You Should Watch Plenty ofdocumentarieshave taken advantage of this over the years. They depict the struggles of countless animals as they attempt to survive their daily lives....

June 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1163 words · Bradley Mcfarland