EA Patent Could Create Video Game Characters From Photos, Videos

Electronic Artsis still going strong as ever, as the company has six upcoming games to keep its loyal fans excited. As the developers have been busy, they’ve been developing the techniques they have to make the gamesEApublishes bigger and better than the last. As research into how to build upon the expansive media that is video games continues, the company has filed a patent that may lead to faster character creation on the developers' side of things....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Kelly Jacobs

Elden Ring Glitch Sends Runebear Sinking Through the Ground

Elden Ring’s flora and fauna can be incredibly dangerous throughout the Lands Between. Each biome has its own monstrosities and perils to look out for, whether they occur out and about in the world or hidden pastElden Ring’s imp statues, which require stonesword keys to unlock. Liurnia’s lobsters, Ainsel River’s ants, and Siofra River’s land octopi are only a few of the enormous wildlife perils players face and in many other areas as well....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · John Rocha

Epic Games Store Free Game Tharsis Explained

Cool, calm, collected. Cutthroat. Cannibalistic. These are all qualities of a successfulTharsisplayer — the dice-rolling sci-fi strategy game releasing on theEpic Games Storefree on September 16. Like Tharsis,Speed Brawlwill be debuting on the service in September, despite already being out on other platforms already. In fact,Tharsisactually boasts a 2016 release date, and now gets to court an entirely new audience thanks to Epic and its storefront’s “Discover: Free Games” section....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 726 words · Rhonda Briggs

Every Character Confirmed for Hades 2

Supergiant Games revealedHades 2at the Game awards on December 8th. The game follows the new protagonist Melinoe in her quest to rescue her father, Hades, and defeat the Titan Chronos. Developers have yet to announceHades 2’s release date, though Supergiant promised it would have news on its early-access phase in 2023. The trailer did an excellent job of introducing Melinoe and setting up the central conflict. However, she’s not the only named character in the trailer, which likely represents only a fraction of the game’s cast....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1082 words · Richard Mitchell

Fantasy MMO Chrono Odyssey Releases Action-Packed Gameplay Reveal Trailer

A gameplay reveal trailer for the gorgeous fantasy MMOChrono Odysseyhas been released.Chrono Odysseyis a name that evenMMOfans may not recognize off the top of their heads. It’s been mentioned briefly over the past several years but has taken longer to be ready to show than developer NPIXEL likely expected. NPIXEL is now ready to take that next step, however, andChrono Odyssey’s impressive gameplay seems likely to leave its mark in MMO fans' memories....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Wanda Gonzalez

Final Fantasy Type-0 HD: Best Teams, Ranked

Final Fantasyis a series that has seen its fair share of spinoffs that vary in terms of quality. Thankfully,Final Fantasy Type-0was a step in the right direction, taking a look at an academy full of gifted prospects who get sucked into a wasteful war and watch life waste away around them. It’s one of the more matureFinal Fantasygames around that fans should definitely check out. RELATED:Final Fantasy: The Biggest Swords In The Franchise With the release ofFinal Fantasy Type-0 HDon PS Plus Extra, there’s no better time for fans to check out this amazing title for themselves and figure out exactly why this title was such a huge hit when it was launched on the PSP....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1075 words · Daniel Clarke

Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Mid-Season Review

Summary WhenFrieren: Beyond Journey’s Endpremiered, there was a unique sense of excitement surrounding it because whatever hype was present couldn’t have prepared people for how good it was. Aided by a bold four-episode premiere, word spread quickly that this was not only one of the best anime of the season, butpossibly Studio Madhouse’s best work in years. Based on the award-winning manga by Kanehito Yamada, with art by Tsukasa Abe, this is the story of Frieren, an elf whose extended lifespan makes her perceive the passage of years differently....

May 20, 2025 · 6 min · 1080 words · Ashley Krause

Genshin Impact Fan Creates Urban Version of Furina

Summary AGenshin Impactfan has posted an interesting concept that shows a modern urban version of the Hydro Archon Furina. HoYoverse’s most recent major update introduced the Hydro nation along with its numerous iconic characters such as Lyney, Navia, and Neuvillete, as well as the region’s Archon known as Furina, Focalors, and God of Justice. ThisGenshin Impactcharacter, also known as the God of Wisdom will be the focal point of the Fontaine main storyline, and she has already made multiple appearances in version 4....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Jessica Simon

Get the Astro A10 Gaming Headset for Only $44.99

Summary Astro A10 Gaming Headset Gen 2 Wired Headset The Astro A10 is a versatile headset compatible with PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Mac. It boasts custom-tuned 32 mm dynamic drivers, which deliver enhanced sound quality, ensuring users can hear their game and teammates with clarity and precision. The A10 also features an integrated flip-to-mute boom microphone, which can be flipped up for privacy or flipped down for clear communication through its 6....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Roger Chen

Here is How Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores Makes Use of PS5 Hardware

Developer Guerrilla Games reveals howHorizon Forbidden West’sBurning ShoresDLC takes advantage of the hardware inside the PS5.Horizon Forbidden Westwas released as a cross-generation title, but the PS5 version offered some massive improvements over its PS4 counterpart. As an example, it allowed gamers to playHorizon Forbidden Westat 60 FPS, with support for a higher resolution as well as a 40Hz mode.On the other hand, theBurning Shoresexpansion forHorizon Forbidden Westwill only be available on PS5....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Nathan Wilson

Hilarious Yakuza: Like a Dragon Video Focuses on Nancy the Crawfish

Launching earlier this year in the West,Yakuza: Like a Dragonhas already been hailed as a worthy new entry intheYakuzaseries, changing up the game’s central combat and trying something wholly new. In turn, it acts as a pretty substantial reboot for the franchise, casting a new lead character in Ichiban Kasuga and shifting gears to make the game an RPG. One thing that stayed the same though was the series' wacky humor, as is evident through a new ad for the game published on Sega’s American YouTube channel....

May 20, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Kevin Holloway

Hitman Fan Reveals What Agent 47 Would Look Like With Hair

A new image reveals that Agent 47, the famously bald hero from theHitmanvideo games and movies, looks a lot different with hair on his head and face. Without his familiar gray suit, a red tie, and the trademark scowl, passersby might never even recognize the ruthless leading man who has turned theHitmanfranchise into a global success. TheHitmangames date back more than 20 years to the original PC release in 2000. Since that wobbly but promising first entry, the series has seen numerous sequels developed by Io Interactive, which worked with (and in some cases was owned by) major publishers such as Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros....

May 20, 2025 · 2 min · 407 words · Dr. Derek Holmes

How Elden Ring Forces Players to Kill One NPC

Summary Elden Ringoffers players a variety of play styles to experiment with as they make their way through the open world FromSoftware has crafted in the Lands Between. WhileElden Ringdoes offer the freedom to explore its world in any way the player chooses, including which side quests to follow and what dungeons to explore, there are some ways the game railroads the player into making certain decisions if they want access to all of the content possible....

May 20, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Mr. Isaac Harris