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ThePersonafranchise has been a major success thanks in part to its loyalty to a well-loved structure. Its various stories about high schoolers visiting supernatural worlds and learning about themselves all manage to be distinct from one another while repeating conventions that definePersona. Odds are good thatPersona 6will still lean on many of these conventions, even if it experiments in some ways.Persona 6will likely be another story about ordinary teenagers thrust into extraordinary circumstances, which sounds great for lovers of thatPersonaconvention....

PokemonGO’sCommunity Day for March 2019stars the third-generation grass-type Pokemon Treecko, giving fans a chance to add the entire shiny Treecko family to their collection. Anyone that has participated in pastPokemon GOCommunity Day events should know what to expect for the most part, but there is a twist with the start time that fans should be aware of. Unlike pastPokemon GOCommunity Days, the start time for Treecko Community Day will be the same globally....

The mainlinePokemongames aren’t known for reinventing the wheel as far as their core conceits are concerned. Settings, characters, wild fauna, and sometimes systems of governing powers may change, but no matter what the player is a young person sent off to learn about the power of friendship by growing close to a diverse array of beasts that allow them to overcome any challenge. The aforementioned governing powers are a major challenge, as every game ends with a battle against theregion’s Champion, but another recurring element is villainous teams....

WithThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2slated for a 2022 release, there’s little doubt many are eager for the next Nintendo Direct. There’s a good chance it’s at the next one, if the announced release date holds, and it’s likely to ramp up news and marketing in the months ahead of then. Another trailer forThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2could confirm its legitimate name, showcase more gameplay, and really drive home the new story....

While theBattlefieldfranchise has often been compared toCall of Duty, especially in recent years, it has some defining characteristics that help it stand apart from other first-person shooter games. One of these is its focus on destruction, with manyBattlefieldgamesallowing players to completely destroy some of the buildings in its multiplayer maps. It seems that the upcomingBattlefield 6will be taking the franchise’s focus on destructibility to the next level, if an industry insider is to be believed....

Summary An insider claims that twoFriday the 13thvideo games in different genres are currently in development. While it’s best to take this information with a healthy dose of salt, the potential of several upcoming games starring the franchise’s mascot, Jason Voorhees, could excite manyFriday the 13thfans, especially those who have wanted the hockey mask-wearing maniac to make the jump to the interactive medium more often. Friday the 13this easily one ofthe most influential horror movie franchises of all time, and one of the oldest, too....

ASkyrimplayer crafts a sword that can paralyze enemies for an unbelievable 68 years. Manyweapons inThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimcome with passive benefitsthat can radically change the flow of combat, as they let users do bonus damage to certain enemy types or give them different kinds of buffs. Some of these weapons offer other passive bonuses, such as draining the target’s stamina or inflicting various status effects to turn the tide of battle....

The following contains spoilers for Episode 25 of Spy X Family, “First Contact,” now streaming onCrunchyrollandHulu. The long awaited final episode ofSpy X Familyhas arrived. Operation Strix has been leading up to this moment - making contact with Donovan Desmond, chairman of the National Unity Party of Ostania. While the show is a heart-warming comedy about a family of misfits most of the time, the season’s finale takes on a much more somber and serious tone for the most part....

Summary There are plenty of upcomingStar Warsprojects to be excited about, butStar Wars Eclipseis one of the most compelling. Currently being developed by Quantic Dream,Star Wars Eclipsepromises a bold approach to aStar Warsgame, as the stakes are higher than most games in the franchise. According to Quantic Dream, players' choices truly matter, as each decision has major consequences for the game’s world. Announced back in 2021, there have been very fewupdates aboutStar Wars Eclipse’s progress....

Summary Star Warshas developed a number of in-universe eras over the years, some of which were started by the mainline movies, some of which owe their creation mostly to TV shows, and some of which originated in expanded media like comics, novels, and even video games. But despite there being a wealth of eras on offer, the vast majority ofStar Warsvideo gamestend to play things safe, and stick to the Galactic Civil War, pitting the player against the same Imperial foes they’ve been taking down for decades....

Quick Links TheStar Warssequel trilogy showed a galaxy still dealing with the impact the Galactic Empire had on it. The various Disney+ projects reveal a galaxy still very much at war, dealing with Imperial remnants. This is all because of the former leader of the Empire, Emperor Palpatine. He was a strategic genius who had a plan for most events. He knew how to rise to power in the prequel trilogy, how to hold onto his power in the original trilogy, and how to regain power in the sequel trilogy....

AStarfieldvideo gives a side-by-side comparison of the game from back in 2022 to how it looks now, with some believing that the newer version of the upcoming RPG has actually had a bit of a downgrade. With fans convinced thatStarfieldis basicallySkyrimin space, it seems that more than a few potential players have already decided that it’s going to have all the hallmarks of the studio’s past fantasy releases, just with a science fiction theme instead....

An unexpected collaboration that will surely excite fans worldwide: Steven Yeun joins Robert Pattinson in Bong Joon Ho’s next sci-fi thriller. While the upcoming film does not have a title yet, the story is reportedly based on Edward Ashton’s most recent novel,Mickey7, which was published in February 2022. TheWarner Bros.project will mark the director’s first English-language movie in five years. It will also reunite Yeun and Bong, who previously worked together in the 2017 Netflix action-adventure filmOkja....