FIFA 23's Career Mode is a Breath of Fresh Air, But It Can Be Improved Further

FIFA 23is set to release later this month, and the latest installment from theFIFAfranchise features a promising take on Career Mode - though it could still be better. The series has come a long way since the firstFIFAtitle was released back in 1993 and introduced many different modes over the years, including the aforementioned Career Mode. Career Mode allows gamers to take the role of a professional footballer or a manager, but in recent years, manyFIFAfans have felt EA prioritizes theFIFAUltimate Teamcommunity over Career Mode players....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 975 words · Keith Reyes

Final Fantasy 16 Boss Tier List

Summary When rankingFinal Fantasy 16’s boss fights, it’s important to consider not only the uniqueness of their mechanics and difficulty but also their narrative value and spectacle — something this particularFinal Fantasyinstallment takes very seriously. Many ofFinal Fantasy 16’s boss fights are cinematic wonders to behold, and this is a significant part of what sets them apart in the RPG genre and theFinal Fantasyfranchise. While there are plenty of difficult enemies inFinal Fantasy 16, its bosses are technically those who are given a special health bar that appears in the top right corner of the screen....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 611 words · Jane Smith

Future Horizon Game Could Be Skipping PS5

Summary The upcomingHorizonMMORPG could be skipping PS5 entirely, since a developer job listing cites that the game is in development for PC and mobile platforms only. This newHorizongame is expected to be released in 2025 at the earliest after nearly four years of development. Horizon: Zero Dawnmarked the beginning of a successful action-adventure series for Sony and developer Guerrilla Games. The first game in theHorizonseries would go on to sell over 24 million copies worldwide on PlayStation and PC platforms....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Monica Baldwin

Games to Play If You Like Pokemon

Pokemonis a truly inexorable force in the world of video games. A lot of factors have contributed toPokemon’s success; on the surface it is a rather simple concept, as many of these games are essentially just turn-based RPGs. But the real appeal ofPokemonfor most fans has always been collecting and training the eponymous creatures that populate the world and partaking in battles against opponents of all kinds. It is a formula that many have tried to imitate, but very few games have managed to imitate in a way that captures the same worldwide acclaim....

July 26, 2025 · 7 min · 1395 words · William Sparks

GameStop Exec Calls Zelda: Breath of the Wild One of the Greatest Games of the Past Decade

There’s no denying the sheer quality ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. In fact, the game has had such a positive effect on gamers that its led GameStop’s senior director of merchandising, Eric Bright, to claimThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildto be one of the best games in the last decade. Bright’s candid thoughts on the latestZeldatitle came during a recent interview with Game Rant, where the GameStop senior director discussed the success of the Nintendo Switch and the future of Nintendo’s success....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 446 words · Ashley Ortiz

Hitman 3's First Level Beat in 17 Second Speedrun

It has only been a day sinceHitman 3released, and players are already finding ways to make impressive speed runs through the game’s various levels. In perhaps one of the most noteworthy feats posted on the internet so far, one player managed to beat the first level ofHitman 3in less than 2o seconds. Hitman 3is the final installment in IO Interactive’sWorld of Assassinationtrilogy that began in 2016. The trilogy is essentially a reboot of the franchise, and explores the story of Agent 47 and his struggle to uncover the secrets of his past....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Michelle Ross

How the Video Game Voice Actor Strike May Impact Development

Video game voice actors for major gaming developers will go on strike later this month, which may negatively affect development for upcoming triple-A titles. While they don’t always get as much recognition as the current line-up of blockbuster movie celebrities, the actors that lend their voices to video games work hard at their craft. As such, they expect certain standards while working with game developers, both large and small. Most of thesevideo game voice actorsare members of a guild, called SAG-AFTRA, that helps gaming voice actors work out deals with developers in the industry and maintains certain standards in the work place....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 690 words · Laura King

How to Fuse Mithras in Persona 3 Reload

Quick Links With over 100 Personas to fuse inPersona 3 Reload, you’re going to end up creating some just for the sake of creating something stronger or for unlocking the protagonist’s Theurgy. Unlike everyone else in SEES, the protagonist has seven Theurgy Skills. One you’ll want to get immediately is Scarlet Havoc, which requires you to create Siegfried and Mithras. You’re likely to obtain Siegfried when you’re at a higher level, but you can get Mithras somewhat early inPersona 3 Reload....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Patricia Howard

How Will Shang-Chi Fit Into The MCU?

Aside from theBlack Widowprequel or the Disney+ MCU shows,Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsis theMarvel Cinematic Universe’sfirst official entry into Phase Four. More notably, it is Marvel Studio’s first step into the new world postAvengers: Endgame.Shang-Chicarries a lot of weight on its shoulders both in terms of satisfying fans who could be feeling hero fatigue after a decade of content, and in terms of launching a new status quo, or a new foundation, for the future of the MCU....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Linda Ortega

How ‘Predator’ Director John McTiernan Got In Trouble With The FBI

John McTiernanis a film director known forPredator(1987),Die Hard(1988), andThe Hunt for Red October(1990). His last completed film wasBasic, which came out in 2003. A few years after this, McTiernan entered a lengthy legal battle wherein he wasaccused of lying to the FBI. In April of 2006, McTiernan was charged in federal court, after having made a false statement to an FBI investigator earlier that year. There was evidence that hehad hired a private investigator, Anthony Pellicano, to illegally wiretap two people around the year 2000....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Theodore Salazar

Intense Elden Ring PvP Battle Ends in Most Poetic Way Possible

In the weeks since its launchElden Ringhas quickly taken over the gaming community. February 2022 was quite the stacked month for gaming too, with other anticipated titles likeHorizon Forbidden WestandSifulaunching all within the space of a few weeks.Elden Ring hasmanaged to create an overwhelming amount of success, both where sales and reviews are concerned, becoming one of the highest rated games of all time. With the traditional gameplay that can be expected from FromSoftware games, alongside a brand-new setting partly built byfantasy author George R....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 409 words · Kenneth Higgins

Ironclad Games Announces Sins of a Solar Empire 2

Developer Ironclad Games and Publisher Stardock Corporation announced the upcomingSins of aSolar Empire 2. The sequel to 2008’saward-winning RTS gameSins of a Solar Empirewill soon arrive on the Epic Games Store. Released over 14 years ago, the4X real-time strategy gameSins of a Solar Empirelets players take control of one of three factions, or six in the standaloneRebellionexpansion, as they battle for survival in a galaxy torn apart by endless war. Commanding the fleets of either the Trade Emergency Coalition, the nomadic Vasari Empire, or the psionic Advent Unity, players colonize worlds, build ships and space stations, and lead them to victory in epic space battles....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Rebecca Carter

Isekai Anime With The Best Villains Galleries

Summary Isekai animehas become popular recently, with titles likeOverlordandMushoku Tenseihaving huge followings. The concept of an ordinary, everyday human being dropped into a mystical new reality intrigues and resonates with audiences. Viewers can observe how these characters adapt to a strange new world, often filled with extraordinary powers and otherworldly challenges. The main characters often encounter individuals or groups with whom their ideals conflict. These villains usually have engaging backstories, complex motivations, and grand aspirations....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1178 words · Jacob Perez