Skyrim: The 10 Best Thief Perks

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrimis one of the most popular games to ever be released. With so many areas to explore and so many quests to do, it can keep players busy for hours. Plus, there are so many perks that allow players to customize their characters with whatever kind of build they want. RELATED:Skyrim: 10 Mistakes Everyone Makes Playing A Stealth Build The Thief perks can bea little challenging to navigate, especially since there’s so many perks to choose from....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1107 words · James Hall

Spider-Man 2 Deserves Its Own Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC

Summary AAA sequels nowadays are always at an unfair crossroads: continue onward with mechanics established in their predecessors and inevitably get compared to them as a result, or choose to completely reinvent themselves and risk alienating anyone who fell for the franchise’s previously established direction.Marvel’s Spider-Man 2chose the former approach and did so well, choosing to enhance traversal and combat to a terrific level at the cost of being remarkably similar toMarvel’s Spider-Man....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 699 words · Latoya Johnson

Star Ocean 2 Remake Officially Revealed With New Art Style and Release Date

One of the biggest surprise announcements of Wednesday’s Nintendo Direct was the reveal ofStar Ocean: The Second Story R. It’s a remake ofStar Ocean 2, a JRPG first released on the original PlayStation in 1998. The game is receiving a massive and striking 2.5 visual update, additional quality-of-life features, and all-new combat improvements.Star Oceanfans won’t have to wait long, either, asStar Ocean: The Second Story R’s release date has been confirmed bySquare Enixfor later this year....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Jenna Marshall

Star Wars: The Sequel Trilogy Tried to Give Rey A Hero’s Journey But Failed

TheStar WarsSequel Trilogy tried to give Rey a hero’s journey and set up said journey very well, but the chosen ending, back on another desert planet and alone, didn’t really deliver a full-circle moment for the character. Instead, it felt forced and unnatural.Rey’s journey started with so much promise of growth: a young girl, abandoned and alone, but powerful, much more powerful than she could have ever imagined. The potential of what she could be wasn’t about her heritage, or why her parents had left her behind, it was about the idea that the force, the story ofStar Wars, could extend beyond the Skywalkers....

June 22, 2025 · 4 min · 829 words · Courtney Davis

Strongest Black Mages In Final Fantasy Games

When gamers think ofFinal Fantasy, chances are they’re either thinking of chocobos, moogles, or the wide-brimmed-hat-wearing, fireball-casting black mage. While the archetype has shifted visually over the years, the bright-eyed caster remains a powerful mainstay in the series as it continues to capture the imagination of fans worldwide. But which black mage is the most powerful in the series? Which caster is always in their element as they wield fire, ice, and air?...

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Melissa Mathis

Tarkov-inspired VR Shooter Begins Open Alpha Access

PC VR players feeling left out after seeing some of the high-profile releases on Sony’s PS VR2 in recent weeks now have some good news headed their way, as developer Combat Waffle Studios announces that their extraction-based shooterGhosts of Taborhas begun open alpha testing. Heavily inspired byDayZandsurvival shooterEscape from Tarkov, the VR-exclusive game features PVE and PVP battles set across multiple different scenarios.Popularized by games like 2017’sEscape from Tarkov, extraction-based shooters combine the slow, methodical pacing of tactical first-person shooters with gameplay mechanics more often seen in survival games....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Mary Carney

The Sims 4: Cooking Skill Guide

Sims can learn dozens of skills inThe Sims 4; nearly everything they do is connected to a skill, and they can learn it and eventually increase it in order to get access to more dialogue options as well as new actions with certain objects. While there are some skills that not many Sims will have the chance to explore, the Cooking Skill is one of the few that’s hard to avoid....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Jim Clay

The Walking Dead Actor Moses J. Moseley Found Dead At Age 31

The Walking Dead’s Moses J. Moseley, best known for portraying one of Michonne’s (Danai Gurira) pet walkers, is dead at 31. Authorities are investigating his death as a possible suicide. A body, later identified asThe Walking Deadactor Moseley, was found in the Hudson Bridge area of Stockbridge, Georgia, last week. Initially, authorities suspected foul play but have now begun investigating Moseley’s death as a possible suicide. RELATED:The Walking Dead: Saints and Sinners Sequel Announced...

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Sean Campbell

The Witcher 3 Best Character Arcs

The Witcher 3: Wild Huntisone of the greatest open-world RPGs ever made, and it’s easy to see why this is the case. The game is rife with attention to detail, with the world of the game absolutely shining in each and every area. It helps that the story and characters are quite immersive in their own right, with players falling in love with pretty much every character they interact with in both the main and side quests....

June 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1099 words · Kathryn Nicholson

Tormented Souls Nintendo Switch Review

In 1996, Capcom caught lightning in a bottle and rode that lightning all the way to a successful franchise about zombies, B.O.W.s, and a not-so-clandestine evil corporation pulling the strings from behind the curtain. Since that time, other game developers have dipped their toes into the genre but have never been quite able to capture that same atmosphere of late ’90s survival horror. Maybe it was the pre-rendered backgrounds, the static camera angles, the tank controls, the monsters themselves or any combination of those, few games have had that same feeling....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Jennifer Roach

Twitch Streamer Asmongold Says He Had a Mid-Life Crisis

Few streamers onTwitchare as popular as Asmongold. Over the past year, the content creator, known for his MMORPG-focusedbroadcasts of games likeWorld of Warcraft, has managed to rake in thousands of viewers on a consistent basis when going live. However, many fans of Asmongold have likely noticed that he recently took another extended break from streaming. Over the past couple of weeks,Asmongold has not streamed on his main Twitch channel. While he has popped in on his secondary channel occasionally, his lack of appearances has caused some fans to wonder what is going on....

June 22, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Steven Barton

Twitch Streamer Attacked By Home Invaders, Threatened With Gun and Machete

Around 5 o’clock in the morning on December 4, Twitch streamer JayKirky was streaming someResident Evil: Resistancegameplay, the multiplayer component attached to theResident Evil 3remakethat released earlier this year. While playing the game, JayKirky heard a strange banging noise. JayKirky remarked, “It sounds like someone’s trying to break in,” and as it turns out, that’s exactly what was happening. In the clip, JayKirky continues playingResident Evil: Resistancefor a few seconds as normal, but the banging sounds continue....

June 22, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Rachel Schultz

Who is Drizzt Do'Urden in Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance?

Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliancewasannounced during The Game Awardsthis year, to the excitement of many fans (both ofD&Dand the oldDark Alliancegames), and upon its reveal the game boasted a very recognizable playable character: Drizzt Do’Urden, drow skirmisher and longtime folk hero in the Forgotten Realms. That means anybody looking to play the new game whoisn’tfamiliar with Drizzt should probably read up on him–he’s only one of the most iconic characters inD&Dhistory....

June 22, 2025 · 5 min · 949 words · Sheila Leonard