Borderlands Collection: Pandora’s Box Has One Big Omission

Summary Borderlandshas earned a reputation for its humor, absurd weapon designs, diverse characters, and unique blend of sci-fi and fantasy elements. These dynamics have built an empire for the influential looter-shooter franchise, and several mainline games and spin-offs later, it can be challenging for new fans to catch up with every bit ofBorderlandslore. To accommodate new players and invoke nostalgia in the franchise faithful, 2K and Gearbox Software introducedBorderlands Collection: Pandora’s Box, a digital-only package containing every piece of theBorderlandstale; all three core games,Borderlands: ThePre-Sequel, and bothTales From The Borderlandsiterations....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Sonya Ball

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Players Are Not Happy With Longshot Kill Challenge

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2players are growing frustrated with how the multiplayer shooter’s Longshot Challenges are impacting games and have other ideas for what could be done instead. WhileCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2matchmaking isn’t known for being taken too seriously, an influx of players clearly focusing on completing Longshot Challenges instead of playing objective-minded is going to be noticed.Modern Warfare 2players feel like it doesn’t have to be this way, though....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Keith Pope

Call of Duty: Vanguard Dev Explains Why the Mini-Map No Longer Has Red Dots

Call of Duty: Vanguardhas finally launched, and gamers are already acquainting themselves with a wide array of features, maps, and weapons. However, some of the new features and tweaks to old features found inCall of Duty: Vanguardare more controversial than others. One thing that appears to have many fans bothered is the decision to remove the red dots from the game’s mini-map. While this is far from the onlycontroversial decision made inCall of Duty: Vanguard, it may have a large impact on how the game is played....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Shannon Simpson

Crash Bandicoot 4: 10 Best Crash Skins (& How To Unlock Them)

Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Timehit stores in October 2020, delighting fans who had waited almost 20 years for a new main console game that utilized the corridor platforming play style of the PlayStation 1 trilogy andWrath of Cortex.Toys For Bob and Activision didn’t disappoint the orange marsupial’s loyal fan base, as the game waswell-received by fans and critics, exemplified by its impressive85 Metascore on PlayStation 4. RELATED:Crash Bandicoot: 10 Easiest Platinum Relics From The N....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Patricia Jones

Cyberpunk 2077 Players Greeted With Funny Message If They Try to Play Early

Cyberpunk 2077’s official release is just a few days away and the anticipation for the game could not be any higher. Though, players should be extremely cautious when searching about the game online, asspoilers forCyberpunk 2077are everywhereacross the internet. Now, players who have pre-loaded the game on their systems of choice are just waiting to dive into the game after years and years of waiting. However, those who attempt to load into the game early might receive a funny in-game message from one ofCyberpunk 2077’s main characters, Johnny Silverhand....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Christopher Hardy

Diablo 4 Season 4 Turned The Tables on Helltides

The latest seasonal update toDiablo 4brings with it a slew of improvements to Blizzard’s ARPG. In particular, the “Loot Reborn” changes arriving as part ofDiablo 4’s Season 4 completely change the endgame for the better, making similar steps toward improving player retention and perception asDiablo 3did years prior with its Loot 2.0 update. As is typically the case with live-service games, each of the core activities players can participate in throughout Sanctuary receives some overhauls as a result of the arrival of a new season, and no other single activity inDiablo 4has received as much of a Season 4 “glow-up” as Helltides....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Courtney Cooley

Diablo 4 Sorcerer Unique Weapon Drops Without Any Stats

Summary Diablo 4has launched Season of the Malignant, and the heavily nerfed Sorcerers seem to be looting statless Unique weapons in the new patch. To say that thelatestDiablo 4update is controversialwould be putting it mildly, as its frustrated community has continued to review-bomb the game over the changes introduced for Season 1. To combat the growing discontent, and to hopefully reassure players about the direction ofDiablo 4, the developers have called for a second Campfire Chat to be held on June 21....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Steven Adams

Did This Successful Manga Get A Rushed Ending?

Summary Demon Slayerhas quickly become one of the biggest names in anime and manga in the past few years, tussling withEiichiro Oda’sOne Piecefor the title of the highest-selling manga of 2020 and winning by a considerable margin. It was a hidden gem untilUfotable created a stunning anime adaptationin 2019; after that, it became extremely popular, even commanding a movie with an incredible theatre run and a video game named Kimetsu no Yaiba – the Hinokami Chronicles from Bandai Namco, the giant responsible for the top-rated Naruto Ultimate Ninja Storm franchise....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Billy Hanson

Digimon Survive Explains the Game's Karma System

After many years of delays and development team shifting,Digimon Surviveis set to finally launch this week to the delight of fans of the digital monster franchise. Ahead of its release, PlayStation and Bandai Namco have put out a new blog post detailing what to expect fromDigimon Survive’s Karma system and how it will impact the player’s story experience.Digimon Surviveis the latest entry that’s set to introduce a different take on the storied franchise....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · April Burch

Elden Ring: How to Get Antspur Rapier

Quick Links Elden Ringhas a wide variety of weapons, ranging from classic greatswords and katanas to fast claws, whips, and more. Like in Souls games, some weapons come with innate status build-ups, which easily make them top-tier weapons. Almost all ofElden Ring’s best weapons have some type of status build-up. For instance, Rivers of Blood’s skill rapidly induces Blood Loss, while the Moonlight Greatsword excels in high Frost build-up, and so forth....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Victoria Riggs

Elder Scrolls 6: Why The Game Should Bet Set In Black Marsh

Summary WithElder Scrolls 6on the way from Bethesda Studios, there are plenty of questions that fans have about the next game in the series. One of these questions happens to be: where will the next game be set?The Elder Scrollsseries is set in the fictional world of Tamriel. This continent is made up of several different regions, and each new game takes place somewhere new. SinceThe Elder Scrollsisan open-world video game series, it only makes sense that the studio would want to include a new region for players instead of updating an old location....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 988 words · Linda Brewer

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Makes Midgar Feel Alive

For years now, games have been trying to find a way to make their environments feel more realistic and immersive, andFinal Fantasy 7 Remakehas hit the nail on the head with its major city, Midgar. Of course, like any game, there are still certaintraits that break the immersion, but Square Enix’s clever use of NPC dialogue really lends towards making the player feel as though the people around them are real and that their actions have consequences....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1036 words · Carlos Middleton

Forspoken: Chapter 7 Walkthrough (The Hue of Blue)

Withthe lower city of Cipal still in ruins, Chapter 7 ofForspokenbegins on a rather somber note. However, thanks to Robian, there remains a glimmer of hope for the citizens of Cipal, providing, that is, that Frey is able to track down more of the Ballow sap needed to keep the corruption at bay. RELATED:Every Detour in Chapter 7 of Forspoken When it comes to length, The Hue of Blue is one of severalForspokenchapters that can take as little or as much time as players want it to....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1007 words · Sharon Glass