Dota 2 Character Sees Boost in Popularity Thanks to Netflix Show

The NetflixDOTA 2anime is out now, and the community has already felt its impact. While the show has yet to result in the predicted flood of new players, it’s helped boost oneDOTA 2character’s popularity. Netflix released theDOTA: Dragon’s Bloodanime serieson March 25th to mixed reviews. However, the show seems popular with viewers, earning a respectable 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s also propelled protagonist Davion the Dragon Knight to a trendyDOTA 2pick....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Miguel Maddox

Dragon’s Dogma 2’s Archer Vocation Feels Like a Legolas Simulator

Summary Thanks to J. R. R. Tolkien’s books and Peter Jackson’s films,The Lord of the Ringshas become the biggest name in fantasy. Middle-earth has been enthralling audiences for years, with so many projects taking them on exciting journeys through it. However,ever sinceMiddle-earth: Shadow of War, the video game side of this franchise seems to be struggling. But luckily,Dragon’s Dogma 2has arrived to fill that void. Dragon’s Dogma 2is not aLord of the Ringsgame, nor does it have any connection to that IP, but that does not mean it has nothing to offer fans of Middle-earth....

May 24, 2025 · 4 min · 773 words · Jonathan Lucero

Easter Eggs In The Saints Row Reboot

When it comes to video games, developers may sneak in a few great Easter eggs from their previous titles, favorite forms of media, or homages to other games altogether. Easter eggs are no secret when it comes to media, especially video games, which have a plethora of surprises featured as a joke or a bonus.Saints Rowis certainly a franchise known for its Easter eggs. There are plenty of Easter eggs inSaints Row(2022), and some that die-hard gamers may find themselves chuckling at or recognizing....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1035 words · Nancy Hall

Every Starfield Rumor and Leak So Far

Bethesda’s upcoming RPGStarfieldhas been shrouded in secrecy. Besides its title and precarious position as Bethesda’s first new IP in over 25 years, very little has been confirmed about the game. Although Bethesda has kept its cards close to its chest, there have been several reliable leaks sinceStarfield’s announcement at E3 2018. Here’s every leak and rumor aboutStarfieldso far that appear to reveal in-game mechanics, insight into the development process, and possibly even a release window for the space-set RPG....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Denise Ayala

Finn Cole's Animal Kingdom and Peaky Blinders Characters Aren't That Different

Over the past decade, Finn Cole has starred in projects with some of Hollywood’s most illustrious stars. He has worked alongside Academy Award nominee Margot Robbie,Travis Fimmel, Sophie Rundle, Emmy nominee Anya Taylor-Joy, and his elder brother Joe Cole on a number of projects. Cole scored his first television credit withPeaky Blinders,where he starred alongside Rundle, Taylor-Joy, and his older brother. In 2016, Cole landed his second television with a main cast credit in the American crime dramaAnimal Kingdom....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Matthew Rubio

Game Rant Recap for 04/24/23 – 04/30/23

Star Wars’ newest AAA game released this week with massive issues on PC, Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Acquisition has been halted, and FromSoftware’sArmored Core 6: Fires of Rubiconshares exciting news leading into the summer. Today, Game Rant’s weekly recap takes a look at some of the most notable headlines from the past week. Horizon Forbidden Westhas its sequel confirmed by Guerrilla following its narrative cliffhanger,Hogwarts Legacy’s own sequel may already be in the works based on news that Avalanche is onto its next game, and an interview with Black Girl Gamers shares more insight on the lack of diversity in video games....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Timothy Wright

Genshin Impact: The Different Wish Banners, Explained

Players of gacha games have likely heard ofGenshin Impactat some point in their journey, especially with the game’s riveting storyline combined with its exciting action-packed gameplay. However, perhaps what got gacha players excited withGenshin Impactwas its cast of amazing characters, each with unique appearances as well as interesting sets of abilities. As with other gacha titles, players don’t just need luck, but also special currencies to acquire their beloved characters, whichGenshin Impactlocks behind a banner system....

May 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1278 words · Kyle Parsons

Honkai: Star Rail Leaks Concept Art for New Character Gallagher

Summary A recent leak fromHonkai: Star Railhas revealed concept art for a brand-new playable unit named Gallagher. TheHonkai: Star Railcommunity has been treated to a number of leaks since the release of the version 1.3 update in late August. These provided players with new information about various characters, events, and weapons, with one revealing that theBelobog map will expand furtherat some point in the game. One reliable leaker also claimed that version 1....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Mariah Murphy

Horace Review

Every year, countless retro indie platformers flood the digital marketplace, and so it’s no surpriseHoraceflew under the radar when it launched on Steam last summer. But that’s unfortunate, asHoraceis truly something special, and now that it’s made its way to theNintendo Switch, hopefully it gets the attention that it deserves. Horaceis able to differentiate itself from the pack mainly thanks to its engaging, heartfelt story and fantastic cast of characters, things that are usually hard to come by in the platforming genre....

May 24, 2025 · 6 min · 1170 words · Stephanie Chase

Jujutsu Kaisen: Why Miguel Doesn't Stand A Chance Against Sukuna

Summary Jujutsu Kaisen’sShinjuku Showdown arc has been going on for many chapters at this point and has seen some incredibly memorable moments. Starting with Gojo’s battle against the King of Curses, there hasn’t really been much of an instance since then where fans of the series can relax and catch a breather, since every single chapter delivers on the hype to make the upcoming one even more exciting. Ever since Gojo’s defeat, Sukuna has singlehandedly been fighting and defeating the rest of Jujutsu High, to the point where the heroes are running out of fighters to face the King of Curses....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 906 words · Eric Marshall

NBA 2K23 Best Rookies

The NBA, like all professional sports, gets a kick of energy every year thanks to the entrance of abrand new class of rookie players. Bad teams are looking to land a potential superstar that turns their hopes around, good teams are looking to add contributing role players, and fans are hoping their favorite team doesn’t draft a bust. RELATED:NBA 2K23: Best Teams To Play For As A Shooting Guard This also adds interest toNBA 2Kevery year, and withNBA 2K23fans are excited to use their team’s new rookies in modes where they can see the young talent shine....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 1051 words · Michael Lamb

New World: How & When To Buy A House

New Worldis just as much about crafting, hunting, fishing, and building as it is about the exciting and engaging content. There are players all over the globe hopping into New World each week to spend a few hours relaxing to some manual labor. It sounds pretty outlandish but that’s part of the massive appeal ofNew Worldand it’s very much an MMO that offers a unique experience to a wide array of players thanks to its open-ended gameplay....

May 24, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Henry Turner

Persona 5 Series Has Hit a Huge Sales Milestone

Summary Atlus has announced that thePersona 5subseries of games has collectively sold over ten million units worldwide. ThePersonaseries has been a huge hit for Atlus in the past few years, withPersona 5helping cement it as a quintessential modern JRPG classic.Persona 5in particular has been getting a lot of love from the studio, between the multiple collaborations with other games, multiplatform ports of its updated re-releasePersona 5 Royalin 2022, and a few spin-offs based on the fifth mainline entry....

May 24, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Lydia Sanchez