The following contains spoilers for Episode 6 of Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie, “With Fireworks Comes Summer’s End,” now streaming onCrunchyroll. The sixth episode ofShikimori’s Not Just a Cutiewas a treasure trove of familiarslice of life and romanceanime tropes, with the main couple, Shikimori and Izumi, going to the local festival to see the fireworks that draw in crowds each year. Having missed his chance to ask Shikimori to the fireworks the previous year, Izumi is excited to be going with her, but no one is as excited as she....

ManySkyrimfans will also fondly remember their heady days of watchingTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtleson weekends, and a recent mod makes it possible for the classic cartoon heroes to become followers in the Bethesda RPG. WithThe Elder Scrolls 6still in developmentand no way of knowing when it will actually come out, the gaming world is seemingly getting the most out of the fifth entry in the fantasy series, even if some are growing impatient for the next game....

PlatinumGames' upcoming classic arcade shooterSol Crestahas finally been announced for release. Born from an April Fool’s joke,Sol Cresta’sdifficult birth has already yielded a promising release with lots of attention. A previous untimely delay toSol Crestaleft expectant fans disappointed, but the time gap appears to have been forgiven by gamers and improved the game’s expansive progression. A recent livestream from the PlatinumGames' official YouTube channel demonstrated new gameplay in action including previously unrevealed stages from the game, stepping up the hype....

Summary The Klingon Empire is one ofStar Trek’s weirdest alien civilizations, if only because its characterizationhas changed so drasticallyover the years.The Original Seriesdepicted the Klingons as scheming and duplicitous, while later shows likeStar Trek: The Next Generationtransformed the Empire into an honor-bound society of warriors. However, the prequel seriesStar Trek: Enterpriseattempted to explain this discrepancy with a plot about genetic engineering, suggesting that mutations had caused the Klingons' appearances and mindsets to change....

Star Wars Squadronsis the latest video game entry to theStar Warsuniverse. Those who have playedStar Wars: X-Wing vs Tie Fighterand fans of the franchise as a whole will no doubt love the gameplay of this game. To be able to climb aboard a starfighter andbe a pilot in theStar Warsuniverseis a dream come true for a lot ofStar Warsfans, and this game will fulfill that wish. RELATED:10 Star Wars Squadrons Memes That Are Too Hilarious For Words...

Summary Hearts of Iron 4’s division designer gives players a whole lot of freedom in creating their ideal divisions, but what exactly is the most optimal design? Well, that depends on the theater.Hearts of Iron 4’s combat width system only allows a certain number of divisions to take part in a single battle at one time, and combat width itself is dependent on the type of terrain. Going over terrain width can result in some pretty heavy penalties to combat performance, so it’s important to design templates that can fit as many divisions as possible into the terrain width without receiving a penalty....

Quick Links There is a great deal of optional side content for players to engage with inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Aside from all the side quests and Korok Seeds,there are also over 150 shrinesfor players to take on. Shrines are essentially mini-dungeons that put players knowledge about their abilities to the test. Each shrine offers a unique challenge that players must overcome. The most exciting part about shrines is that players can come up with solutions that aren’t the intended one but still work....

It’s fair to call the X-Men the most popular superhero team of all time, but the distribution of popularity amongst its members has been far from fair. Amongst a trilogy of Wolverine-centric films, another mutant was finally set to get his time in the spotlight. But tragically, it was not to be. There have beenthirteen theatricalX-Menfilms; divided into an initial trilogy, the aforementioned Wolverine films, twoDeadpoolmovies, four entries in a prequel series, and the ill-fatedNew Mutants....

Rockstar Games has a penchant for placing mysterious entities throughout their titles, even if they’re not immediately apparent or serve any major purpose. In the case ofRed Dead Redemption 2, they’re a vital part of exploring the world. The American Wild West was always known for spawning various tall tales, myths, and horror stories, something Rockstar Games understood very well when developing its western open world.Red Dead Redemption 2in particular has several different and unique mysteries spread throughout the game’s world, some of which have been solved and some still left unresolved....

Cinematic genres have always been hard to pin down. The lines between horror and action, or comedy and drama, tend to be subjective. Superhero movies are connected by a single central element, but everything beyond the existence of a costumed crime-fighter is open to interpretation. Tone, style, inspiration, and everything else can change while fitting into the same category. One genre containingThe Dark KnightandAvengers: Endgamefeels wrong, but what happens when the creators ditch superheroes entirely?...

Summary InBaldur’s Gate 3,Druids have a plethora of optionsto tailor their playstyle as they see fit, with the most obvious Druid-specific feature, Wild Shape, landing front and center. Wild Shape is a Druid ability that allows the player to take on the form of their chosen creature, and it can be used to provide support to the party and grant access to hard-to-reach locations. There are 16 options that a Druid can Wild Shape into inBaldur’s Gate 3,but some are definitely better than others....

Warlanderis afree-to-play online multiplayer gamethat combines a fantastical medieval setting with many interesting elements, including robots. It features battles with up to 100 players in 2 Army Battle and 5 Army Battle game modes. Players will embark on intense battles involving extreme siege warfare with the goal of destroying the enemy team’s core. RELATED:Video Games That Pioneered Online Multiplayer Before It Was Popular For those who are new to this style of gameplay,Warlandermay be a bit overwhelming....

Quick Links Players who want to experience a new challenge in terms of word games might appreciate playingWordle, especially since the title takes a new approach to puzzle-solving. At its core, eachWordleterm lasts only for a day, with players only having six (6) guesses to get the answer right. And while this might sound a bit easy for most puzzles the game offers, the puzzle for today, June 27, 2025, might not be as straightforward as players think....