How Hogwarts Legacy's Sequel Could Be Responsible for the Next Voldemort

Summary Hogwarts Legacyremains one of the most successful video games of 2023, with many fans eager to know what’s next. While no specifics are available about therumoredHogwarts Legacysequel, it could develop the franchise in various ways, including creating the next bigHarry Potter-style villain like Voldemort.Hogwarts Legacysees players overcome its main antagonists, goblin leader Ranrok and dark wizard Viktor Rookwood, so a sequel likely needs a new foe to take up the mantel, which could take the form of a fan-favorite character....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Terri Martinez

How Long Does Cyberpunk 2077's Main Story Take to Beat?

Cyberpunk 2077is just a few months away from release, with the developers releasing trailer after trailer to cover the game’s many features. During the latest Night City Wire event,Cyberpunk’s story length was also discussed, and it is surprisingly not as long asThe Witcher 3. In a panel following atrailer detailing the many gangs ofCyberpunk, senior quest designer Patrick Mills opened up about the game’s story length. He stated that the “main story run inCyberpunk 2077is slightly shorter thanThe Witcher 3,” with the key word being slightly....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Ethan Wolf

How Street Fighter 6 Gameplay Shown So Far Compares to SF5

After a full console generation spent withStreet Fighter 5, fighting game community members everywhere are ready for a change. Fortunately,Street Fighter 6is just around the corner, and its closed beta test has only raised expectations.Street Fighter 6may have most ofStreet Fighter 2’s cast present or referenced in its launch roster, but it’s not advertising itself as going back to basics likeStreet Fighter 4and5did. With its Drive System in tow,Street Fighter 6is pushing the franchise in a new direction....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Lori Faulkner

How to Find Pieces of Ancient Sphere in Disney Dreamlight Valley (The Secrets of Eternity Isle Quest)

Developed by Gameloft,Disney Dreamlight Valleyis a fascinating life sim title that takes players on a magical journey where they meet and befriend manyadorable Disney and Pixar characters. Friendship is one of the most important mechanics in the game, and as players increase friendship levels, they unlock new quests. TheSecrets of Eternity Isleis one of the first quests that players will undertake in the A Rift in Time expansion. As a part of this quest, Jafar asks players to findtwo pieces of Ancient Sphereto open the Ancient Gate....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Mary Wilson

Kojima's OD Has the Opportunity to Reinvent What a Horror Game Is

Summary As the latest new IP from the studio led by the prolific game director Hideo Kojima following his departure from Konami,ODis seemingly set to follow in the footsteps of Death Stranding as a release that pushes the boundaries of the medium and takes risks with its gameplay formula. While there is little known aboutODapart from its cryptic announcement trailer and the fact it’s a collaboration with Jordan Peele, the circumstances of its development and the inspirations behind it indicate that this game has the potential to subvert typical tropes of the survival horror genre....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 788 words · Joshua Little

League of Legends Has More Changes Planned for Skarner

Summary League of Legendsclearly isn’t done with Skarner as Riot developer and popular public figure Phreak confirms more changes are coming for the champion in the near future. Throughout the lifespan of the globally popular MOBA from Riot Games,Skarner has notoriously been one of its hardest charactersto balance properly. Skarner has been the subject of multiple reworks from Riot, often making massive sweeping changes to his gameplay that have been largely “hit or miss....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 521 words · Dan Allen

Marvel's Avengers Cosmic Sale And New Steampunk Costumes Guide

Marvel’s Avengersdidn’t really drop anything major during E3 2021 aside froma new trailer for the War for Wakanda expansion, but fans are still in for some excitement in the second half of June. The Cosmic Cube event also had a few seconds of stage time at the big event, but the release dates for the upcoming Villain Sector and companion event didn’t drop until a few hours after the E3 event....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · James Brennan

Minecraft Borrowing a Useful LittleBigPlanet Feature Would Be Massive

Summary Minecraft’s multiplayer is at the core of its appeal, with the various communities it’s fostered being foundational to its viral success. With millions looking to spread their building talents from server to server, a sister sandbox has a trait that would be well-served inMinecraft. Though the game’s well-known for its survival elements that see players plundering the world’s depth, building inmultiplayer is a big part ofMinecraft’s fame. Sharing creations online, working with others to create mega-projects, and the facilitation of servers that host thousands of players every day are all near and dear to the heart of the title....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Stephanie Cain

Naruto: Did [SPOILER] Deserve To Die?

Summary In the intricate world of theNarutoseries, the fate of Obito Uchiha, a complex and pivotal character, sparks a profound ethical debate that lingers in the minds of fans: did Obito deserve to die? Obito’s character arc is a testament to the series' ability to delve into the intricate shades of morality, redemption, and personal transformation. His journey from a compassionate youth to the nefarious Tobi who caused widespread destruction and, ultimately, his path to redemption as Obito raises thought-provoking questions about the nature of justice, forgiveness, and the potential for change inNaruto....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 647 words · David Byrd MD

New World Player Shares 'Wilderness Challenge'

DespiteNew Worldhaving some difficulties, the game is still going strong in terms of player numbers. The number of concurrent players dwindled a bit over the past three days, likely because of the fact thattrading inNew Worldwas disabled to prevent Gold duping, which is a serious offense that Amazon Game Studios tackled with permanent bans against cheaters. Still, there is some positivity left within the community, enough for several players to enjoy the game for what it is - an MMO where everyone is at liberty of playing as they please....

July 24, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Francis Hall

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl: Prince Zuko Would Perfectly Round Out the Avatar Cast

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawlwas announced on July 13, and since then has become arguably one of the most anticipated games for the tail end of 2021. It is a platform-fighting game alaSuper Smash Bros.developed in-part by Ludosity, the studio behindSlap City, and trailers released thus far suggestAll-Star Brawlhas content for casual and competitive fighting game fansalike. The game has deep mechanics like wavedashing, made famous bySuper Smash Bros. Melee, to back up its growing roster of popular Nickelodeon characters....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 675 words · Kimberly Tanner

One Piece: Ifrit Jambe, Explained

Sanji is a first-rate cook of the sea who joinedthe Straw Hat Pirateson Baratie. Along with being an excellent cook, he’s also one of the strongest fighters that Luffy has. Sanji is considered to be one of the strongest pirates in the entire world, and his bounty of 1.032 billion berries is there to show for it. RELATED:One Piece: Best Straw Hat Pirates Transformations He is extremely powerful and he has always relied on his incredible Black Leg Style in combat....

July 24, 2025 · 4 min · 831 words · Eric Newton

Overwatch 2 Bug Puts Teams With Illari and Reaper at a Disadvantage

Summary Overwatch 2players have discovered a new bug in the game that prevents the newest support hero Illari from using her Solar Rifle to heal Reaper while he’s in Wraith Form. Now in its ninth season,Overwatch 2put out a new update bringing itsCowboy Bebopcrossover to the game. The recent patch also brought some changes to projectile size, passive role abilities, and more. Having been added to the game as part of Season 6 last August, Illari givesOverwatch 2support playersan opportunity to be a bit more offensive in between healing teammates....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 587 words · Michael Hardy