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Summary Final Fantasy 14is one of gaming’s greatest comeback stories. When the title originally launched, it was an unmitigated disaster. After a shutdown, the title was revived by Square Enix’s Creative Business Unit III under the watchful eye of Naoki Yoshida. Over the proceeding decade, the team went on to tell one of the greatest stories theFinal Fantasyfranchise and the MMO genre has ever seen. This comeback has been well documented and fueledFinal Fantasy 14’s meteoric rise as one of the leaders of the MMO genre....

Summary Rise of the Roninis far from an original game. It builds upon what Team Ninja has been doing for decades, which are intense action games with challenging combat systems.Ninja Gaiden’soriginal Xbox reboottook the developer to new heights and there are certainly plenty of ninja elements in their latest game. Rise of the Roninis also an open-world game with a samurai theme. As such, fans may be interested in other similar games after completingRise of the Ronin....

Genshin Impactfans have recently been celebrating the arrival of two new five-star characters and several in-game events. However, version 1.4 of the game is rapidly approaching and promises plenty of new content. Version 1.3 of the game has become heavily associated with the character Xiao, but as per a new Special Program, it seems that V1.4 will spotlight Mondstadt and the wind in general. Travelers now have a general roadmap the the upcomingGenshin Impactversion 1....

Summary A leaked video fromGenshin Impacthas revealed a new area players will be able to explore during the Version 4.1 update, adding more to Fontaine’s pre-existing map. The HoYoverse RPG saw a major expansion to its in-game map with the release of Version 4.0 adding the game’s fifth playable region of Fontaine. Not only did the updateadd the Court of Fontaineand the idyllic mountains surrounding the city, Version 4.0 also introduced the game’s first explorable underwater locations....

A new leak fromGenshin Impact’s closed beta test shows off the animations for upcoming four-star character Layla.Layla was revealed alongside the five-star Nahidaearlier this week as the new characters coming to the game’s Version 3.2 update in November. HoYoVerse’s breakout hit RPG has become quite familiar with leaks from the game’s closed beta test with players often getting a sneak preview at what to expect from new characters. Now, fans have gotten their first looks at the sleepy Akademiya student, Layla....

Players continue to discover secrets, locations, and quests within Sumeru, the new region introduced inGenshin Impactversion 3.0.Genshin Impactdeveloper HoYoverse designed the Sumeru desert with impressive attention to detail, allowing players to leave their mark in the hot sand. Reddit user u/psychopegasus190 recorded gameplay ofGenshin Impactcharacters Raiden Shogun, Yelan, Bennett, and Kaedehara Kazuha leaving sand trails within the Sumeru desert. The sand trail forms footprints deep into the sand while a character walks....

For what seems like decades, fans of theGhostbustersfranchisehave clamored for a game under this same title. Thanks to the release ofGhostbusters: Spirits Unleashed, they now have their wish. The game is filled to the brim with action and intense gameplay that is sure to hold on to the interest of players. This delivers on the hype, offering the opportunity to be both hero and villain in the form ofGhostbustersand ghosts....

Halo Infinitecontains 11 different operable vehicles for players to take into battle. These transports give gamers a lot of options for traversing the world as the game features classics like the Ghost and Warthog, along withnew additions such as the Razorback. However, that has not stopped some from finding a way to pilot yet another vehicle. Recently, players discovered an exploit that allowed them to take control of a Pelican while playingtheHalo Infinitecampaign....

Since Josh Wardle releasedWordlein October last year, it has become one of the most popular word puzzle games in recent memory. In gaming, where there is a successful product, there will be clones that follow.Wordleis no exception, and now a website is helping fans track the growing list ofWordleclone games. The website, named Rdles.com, is a self-described “rdle” aggregator and database, which seeks to logWordle-inspired clones, with the original game (or rather, the NY Times version) displayed as the first entry....

Horizon Forbidden Westfeatures a ton of new characters that join Aloy on her journey, including the Utaru Gravesinger Zo, Quen Diviner Alva, and of course,old friends like Erendand Varl. However, although each of them gets their moment to shine, Tenakth Marshal Kotallo steals nearly every scene he’s in with intensity and a dry sense of humor. Kotallo’s character arc and Noshir Dalal’s nuanced performance makeKotallo a standout character inForbidden West.Still, fans might not have noticed that Kotallo actually has more than one connection toSekiro: Shadows Die Twice,of all things....

Pokemon Scarlet and Violetrapidly became outstandingPokemongames for many reasons, chief among them is the fact that they break many traditions of the franchise and often do so with successful results.Pokemon Scarlet and Violet’s Professorsbreak the mold in many ways, such as not providing players with the Pokedex or their starter Pokemon, for example. Gen 9 is also the richest in terms of new pocket monsters sincePokemon BlackandWhite, as it adds a healthy pool of new critters for players to choose from....

Although there are a handful of side quests during the early stages of the game, it is not untilFinalFantasy 16players gain access toAlliant Reportsduring the “Righting Wrongs” main story mission that they’ll really be able to start engaging with the game’s side content. Accessed via the hideaway, these special reports provide players with a list of all of the currently available side quests, which, at the time, includes one called “While the Cat’s Away....

The shock may have worn off in the years since the game’s release, but many players were surprised whenThe Last Of Us2let them step into the shoes of Abby. You’d be forgiven for wanting to rush through her segments, especially if you’d truly felt Ellie’s desire for revenge. Rewards lie in wait for players taking things slow and steady, however. There are many well-hidden trophies lurking in Abby’s section of the game....