Games With Underrated World Maps

When gamers are asked what comes to mind when talking about video game maps, usually the large and innovative maps ofRed Dead Redemption,Elder Scrolls,Grand Theft Auto, andAssassin’s Creedare some of the names that may come to mind. Of course, early innovations such asThe Legend of Zelda,Earthbound,Pokemon, andFinal Fantasyare other obvious choices. RELATED:Simulation Games That Have Great World Building A gaming map isn’t just great in sheer size but in the detail that it provides a title....

May 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1219 words · Julie Nguyen

Genshin Impact Leak Explains Character Borrowing Feature

Summary The Imaginarium Theater inGenshin Impactallows players to borrow one character from a friend’s account, and a recent leak precisely explains how this new feature works. Since launch, the Spiral Abyss was the closest thing thatGenshin Impacthad to an endgame. It enabled players to push their characters and team-building knowledge to the limit, and it evolved alongsideGenshin Impactas more enemies and gameplay styles emerged. Though the Spiral Abyss inGenshin Impactis considered a staple of its gameplay loop, players have also clamored for more endgame variety....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Scott Harris

Genshin Impact Leaks Clorinde Kit in Version 4.7

Summary A reliable source in theGenshin Impactcommunity has offered an overview of the upcoming character Clorinde, ahd her iconic pistol will seemingly play a prominent role in her gameplay.. Scheduled for Version 4.7,Genshin Impactplayers have patiently awaited the debut of the Champion Duelist, as Clorinde and Sigewinne will be the last major characters from Fontaine’s Archon Quests to become playable. Though Sigewinne’s rarity is unknown, she is expected to fulfill a role similar to Kokomi as a Hydro healer that can become an on-field carry....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Whitney Mckee

Genshin Impact Mobile Version Has Made Over $3 Billion

A report from digital market analytics company Sensor Tower has revealed that the mobile version ofGenshin Impacthas earned over $3 billion throughout its two-year lifespan. Since the game’s initial release, HoYoVerse’s flagship RPG has become an online sensation, with the game seeing an explosion in popularity.Genshin Impactreportedly saw over 17 million downloadswithin just four days and won Best Mobile Game at The Game Awards in 2021. Now, a new report following the game’s second anniversary places it as one of the top-grossing mobile games of the past two years....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Joy Murray

Genshin Impact Trailer Highlights Diona

While many members of the gaming community are on the edge of their seats in anticipation for the release of the PS5 and Xbox Series X this coming week,Genshin Impactplayers have something just as exciting to look forward to. On November 11,miHoYo plans to release the 1.1 updatefor the open world RPG that will include many new features and, perhaps more importantly, four new characters. Now it seems that the developer is ready to start generating more excitement as it releases a character trailer for one of the game’s new four star characters, Diona....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Samuel Baldwin Jr.

Helpful Google Chrome Extension Tells You If Steam Games Are Also Available on Xbox Game Pass

An Argentine Steam andXbox Game Passuser created a Google Chrome extension that allows users to see if a game they want to purchase or wishlist on Steam is also available on Microsoft’s subscription service for PC and console. The Google Chrome extension was created a few months ago but has made the rounds on social media as more users discover and add it to their browsers while searching for the best deals on Steam andXbox Game Passgames....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Cheryl Thomas

How Many Villagers Can Live on Your Island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Animal Crossing: New Horizonsfeatures a truly astounding number of villagers, some old and some new. However, there is certainly not enough room on a single island for all ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizons' villagers, and indeed some players may be wondering about exactly how many villagers they can have. To put things simply, of the 402 villagers inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, 10 can live together on one island. Notably, this villager limit of 10 does not include player characters, and fans are advised to plan their island layouts with this in mind....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Monica Rodriguez

How to Catch A Scorpion in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

May has come in full-swing worldwide, as well as in the world ofAnimal Crossing: New Horizons.With the changing months, certain creatures in-game have come and gone including the ferocious and popular tarantula. While players in the northern hemisphere can no longer farm these fuzzy arachnids for bells, there is a newcomer that will fulfill the tarantula’s old purpose. Scorpions, originally making their debutinAnimal Crossing: Wild World, are an aggressive bug that can be caught, but are also capable of attacking players....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Stephanie Jackson

Incredible Final Fantasy 16 Trailer Confirms Release Date

Final Fantasy 16has its release date at last, as Square Enix and Naoki Yoshida unveil its breathtaking trailer at The Game Awards show. It has been a long journey forFinal Fantasy 16, as work on the next installment in theFinal Fantasysaga started over six years ago, with key members of its team coming over from the critically acclaimedHeavenswardexpansion forFinal Fantasy 14, and Yoshida taking on the daunting task of producing two major Square Enix projects at the same time....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Sydney Rogers

John Boyega Has Some Final Thoughts On His Entire Star Wars Experience

Star WarsactorJohn Boyega has come forward to give his parting thoughts on his experience working on the set of Disney’s sequel trilogy. The star, who previously made public his negative interactions with the franchise and the process behind it, offered more subdued opinions with the benefit of hindsight in a recent interview. After acquiringStar Warswith its purchase of Lucasfilm, Disney’s first order of business was the long-awaited sequel trilogy, kicking off withStar Wars: The Force Awakensin 2015....

May 25, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Brian Wiggins

Layers of Fear (2023): How to Escape the Upside Down Room

Bloober Team’s 2023 remake ofLayers of Fearis a gorgeous and spine-chilling next-gen remake designed to keep players guessing at every turn. Between the games ever-changing hallways and puzzles in nearly every room, players will have to keep their wits about them as they uncover the secrets and stories of the game. While most of the puzzles in the game are quite simple once players discover the solution, the complete lack of direction from the game can make the most simple task a chore, and can make some of the more difficult puzzles downright confusing....

May 25, 2025 · 4 min · 756 words · Brenda Matthews

Luigi's Mansion 3: How To Catch Rare Ghosts

The most satisfying part of playingLuigi’s Mansion 3is capturing the ghosts that Luigi encounters along the way. In the main mode of the game, players will discover boss ghosts that fit the theme of the area they are in. But they will also encounter a rotation of average ghosts as well. RELATED:Pro Tips For Luigi’s Mansion 3 You Should Know But while catching these normal ghosts can be fun on their own, one thing most players miss out on is attempting to capture rare ghosts....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Thomas Allison MD

Mass Effect 4 Should Start Its Own Trilogy, Not Just Follow the Last One

The next chapter in theMass Effectseries – known colloquially asMass Effect 4– is in development at BioWare, which dropped a new trailer for the title at The Game Awards 2020 last month. The teaser strongly implied that the next game would pick up whereMass Effect 3left off, showing dead Reapers, Liara T’Soni, and a piece of N7 armor which potentially hinted at Shepard’s return. BioWare seems keen to takeMass Effectback to its roots, but it’s a fine line to walk....

May 25, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Mark Butler