Soul Hackers 2: Best Accessories

Those familiar with turn-based RPGs will feel right at home withSoul Hackers 2. Players get a taste of the combat system early on, but as the game progresses, it gets more complex and requires more strategy-based thinking. While Demons are crucial in battle, making sure their Summoners are strong too goes a long way. The relationships between the main protagonist, Ringo, and the party members become immediately beneficial as they introduce players to key characters and places that offer upgrade opportunities....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · David Lee

Starfield Showcase May Still Be a Ways Off

As fans eagerly await a dedicatedStarfieldshowcase, Bethesda announced that it was still “sorting stuff out” and needed more time before unveiling the game. The company has yet to announceStarfield’s release date and share more details about this upcoming RPG set far from the Solar System. Bethesda first announcedStarfield,its first new IP in over 25 years,during an E3 2018 press conference.Thedeveloper ofFalloutandSkyrimthen presented an in-game teaser during its shared event with Microsoft three years later....

July 26, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Shelly Black

Starfield's Player Count Isn't All the Doom and Gloom It Appears to Be

Summary Officially announced back in 2018,Starfieldhad a lot of build-up before its eventual release in September of last year. It’s often the case in the video game industry that too much hype before a game’s release can be detrimental, with fan expectations reaching impossible heights. And, unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened withStarfield. Though it is far from a bad game,Starfieldstill received a fairly mixed reception on launch. While many fans enjoyedStarfield’s dialogue, story, and universe, some weren’t too keen on the game’s dated technical features, lackluster combat, and its overabundance of loading screens....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Amy Evans

Street Fighter 6: Best Characters To Use Against JP

With Capcom providing both old and new characters inStreet Fighter 6matching a variety of different playstyles, the new main villain Johan Pavlovic “JP” stands as a difficult character to defeat. RELATED:Every Close-Range Character In Street Fighter 6 Ranked As fighting styles range from close quarters, long distances with projectiles, and a defensive-counter approach, players who are familiar will know of JP’s dominance when it comes to long ranges. While this is the case, there are numerous classic fighters along with some of the new ones fromStreet Fighter 5that can very well give the CPU or players using JP a good challenge....

July 26, 2025 · 4 min · 838 words · Shannon Turner

Strongest One Piece Pirates In Impel Down

Impel Down is one of the three biggest institutions that fall under the control of the World Government. It is a maximum-security prison created by them where they imprison the worst criminals in theOne Pieceworld. Impel Down prides itself on being an impenetrable fortress that no criminal can escape from. RELATED:One Piece: Perfect Counters To Yami Yami no Mi Since its establishment, the facility has contained all kinds of criminals, ranging from low-class to incredibly high-profile ones....

July 26, 2025 · 5 min · 1028 words · Mr. Ralph Copeland Jr.

Study Claims People Who Identify as Gamers Are More Likely to be Racist and Sexist

A new study released by mental health organization Take This claims that people who identify as gamers are more likely to be racist and sexist. The impact of video games on mental health has long been the subject of debate and study. Oftentimes the focus is onwhether video games cause violence or not, but a new study is focused on whether association with gaming culture is an indicator that one may exhibit racist, misogynistic, or other extreme traits....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Jaime Hartman

Super Mario Bros. Wonder Shows Bowser's Reaction To Elephant Peach

Summary Bowser’s affection for Princess Peach is as old as the character himself, and a newSuper Mario Bros. Wondervideo shows the Koopa King’s reaction to her new Elephant form. A brand-new 2DSuper Marioplatformer is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch later this month, with Bowser returning to wreak havoc on the Flower Kingdom. Meanwhile, Princess Peach will oppose him as one ofSuper Mario Bros. Wonder’s playable characterswith a host of new power-up abilities to call upon....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Joseph Rojas

Superman And Lois Adds Walking Dead's Michael Cudlitz As Lex Luthor

Michael Cudlitz has been cast as Lex Luthor in the hit CW television dramaSuperman and Lois. Cudlitz has been in other hit television shows throughout his esteemed career, from AMC’sThe Walking Deadto TNT’sSouthland. Superman and Loisseason 3 begins a few weeks after the defeat of Aly Alliston. Clark Kent and Lois Lane are now co-workers at the Smallville Gazzette, trying to maintain their quiet and simple lives. As Chrissy tries to juggle a new love romance and Lois' friendship, it becomes painfully clear that Kent’s intimate relationship shows how alienating a secret can be....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Michael Henderson

The Best CRPGs With Turn-Based Combat

The CRPG genre has enjoyed a long and rich history of titles that are a blast to play through, channeling the tabletop role-playing energy that many fans desperately want to experience in more titles. The advent of crowdfunding and indie gaming has allowed this genre to enjoy a resurgence, with many modern publishers releasing amazing games in the genre that are a joy to play around with. CRPGs can have fairly diverse combat systems, with turn-based battles being pretty commonplace in this genre....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1239 words · Laurie Anderson

The Best Gaming Headsets Under $75 in 2024

Anew gaming headsetis one of the best ways to enhance gaming experiences. And if you’re a gamer on a budget, the good news is you may still get a quality headset with impeccable sound for under $75! Although some headsets at that price tag tend to lack many features found on their pricier counterparts, there are many noteworthy options with decent features, such asactive noise-cancelingand high-quality audio. HyperX CloudX Xbox Gaming Headset Ozeimo Gaming Headset After weeks of research, the Game Rant team has rounded up a list of the top gaming headsets under $75 for every budget and need...

July 26, 2025 · 10 min · 2043 words · Rose Bush

The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild 2 Release Window Possibly Revealed

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildlaunched alongside the Nintendo Switch and remains one of the console’s most highly-rated games. In fact,Breath of the Wildis one of the most critically-acclaimed video games ever made, and so it’s no surprise that many fans are excited to play the sequel. While Nintendo has not revealed any official release date information on when fans can expect to playThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, there’s a good chance they’ll get their hands on it by this time next year....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 452 words · Mariah Forbes

This Underrated 2018 Horror Movie Was Shot Entirely on an iPhone

Summary Inconsistency is what director Steven Soderbergh does best, as proven again in his secretly-shot psychological horrorUnsane(2018). The camera of choice — an iPhone — reinforces the film’s unsettling themes, with the quick-and-dirty aesthetic reflecting a fevered mind. Reminiscent ofmovies likeShutter IslandandOne Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest,Unsanedoes not tell a unique story, but still manages to be an experimental film.Set in an asylum, it revels in its grittiness and unorthodox choices....

July 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1161 words · Jessica Ray

Todd Howard Explains Why Bethesda is Making Starfield Before Elder Scrolls 6

Gamers have wanted a newElder Scrollsgame for many years now, but the current project on Bethesda’s docket isStarfield. Game Director at Bethesda, Todd Howard, explains in a new interview whyStarfieldtook developmental precedence overElder Scrolls 6. Bethesda is known for its ambitious open-world RPG franchises inElder ScrollsandFallout. With these series, releases can be years upon years apart due to their tremendous scale, in realizing a detailed open-world as well their sophisticated role-playing systems....

July 26, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Brent Jackson