Fallout and Arcane Face-Off At The 2024 Game Awards

Summary The Game Awardsnominees have been revealed for another year and five of the top video game adaptations from 2024 are in competition to be crowned Best Adaptation. Each year Geoff Keighley hostsThe Game Awardswhich reward the best video games of the year in various categories. The show is also typically accompanied by a wealth of announcements and new trailers from upcoming games and movies. In 2022, the Game Awards expanded to include a category awarding the best adaptation of a video game....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Brian Chase

Fortnite's 5v5 Mode Rumors Explained

Fortnitehas brought forth one of its biggest changes yet with Chapter 6 Season 1, introducing an onslaught of new content via a fresh Battle Pass, map, and items. From the Japanese-inspired setting to updated mechanics,Fortnitehas made some substantial upgrades, but according to a recent rumor, an even bigger change is on the horizon. Well-knownFortniteleaker ShiinaBR is now claiming that the game is set to get a 5v5 mode in the future....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Cassandra Reese

FPS Games With The Best Upgrade Systems

Summary The rise in popularity of RPGs means that it has become increasingly popular for other genres to include RPG-style upgrade systems. Nowhere is this more true than infirst-person shooters. These days, some ofthe best upgrade systems aroundcan be found in big-name FPS franchises. Whereas old-school FPS games might offer limited weapon customization at best,modern FPS games often let players upgrade both their arsenals and characters.This list has pulled together some of the best examples of this trend....

July 12, 2025 · 9 min · 1796 words · Colleen Douglas

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Major Change to World Bosses in Version 5.3

Summary Genshin Impactis making a major change to world bosses in Version 5.3, as the latest beta build reveals that players will no longer need to teleport away to trigger a respawn. While half the equation inGenshin Impactis pulling for one’s favorite characters, the other half is about building them up from scratch. However, the process of grinding Artifact Sets, gathering local specialties, and killing world bosses can be grueling. As a result, the developers have attempted to slowly address the issues and streamline the leveling process inGenshin Impact....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Hannah Brown

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Popular Combat Event Coming Back in Version 5.3

Summary According to a leak, the Legend of the Vagabond Sword is coming back toGenshin Impactin Version 5.3, bringing an increased level of challenge with a new combat mechanic on top of an updated roster of bosses. While the Spiral Abyss and the Imaginarium Theater can be considered the endgame ofGenshin Impact, the developers have toyed with adding more difficult combat encounters over the years. The Local Legends of Fontaine and Natlan are one such example, but the Legend of the Vagabond Sword deserves a mention as well....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Angela Taylor

Guild Wars 2: 8 Powerful Daily Habits To Maximize Gold Income

Summary With so many amazing skins, Living World seasons, novelties, useful gizmos, legendary weapons, andgem store itemsbuilt up overGuild Wars 2’s decade-plus life, finding the gold to pay for it all can seem daunting, especially for those who wish to buy their rewards in-game rather than using their credit card, and more so for players who only have a short amount of playtime allowed in their schedules. Thankfully, there are a number of activities available in-game that can be completed quickly and easily and are sure to build up any gold supply over time....

July 12, 2025 · 7 min · 1354 words · Matthew Norton

How The Elder Scrolls 6 Can Benefit From ESO's Class Design

The Elder Scrolls Onlineintroduced a robust and flexible class system that departed from the open-ended but somewhat amorphous skill progression ofSkyrim. The predefined classes such as Dragonknight, Sorcerer, Nightblade, and Templar, and their unique skill lines, each helped create distinct playstyles while allowing for customization through weapon skills, guild perks, and crafting.TES6could borrow heavily from this structured yet flexible approach and it would help the game deliver a more immersive role-playing experience....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Tiffany Garcia

How to Claim Cornucopia Token in Monopoly GO

In honor of the Thanksgiving season, Scopely is adding a bunch of Thanksgiving-themed events and cosmetic items toMonopoly GO. It’s the perfect way to tap into the holiday spirit and enjoy some virtual fun with friends and family. The first of many festive board tokens players can collect is theCornucopia Token. Read on to learn how you can get your hands on the adorable Cornucopia token andadd it to yourMonopoly GOshelves....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Tyler Tate

How to Get the Best PC Performance for Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

Quick Links Indiana Jones and The Great Circlebrings next-gen graphics that breathe new life into the classic franchise. The stunning environments and character design make the game quite demanding on PC. However, players can choose which settings to turn down and optimize the overall performance to achieve better FPS. So, after rigorous testing, here are thebest PC settings players can use inIndiana Jones and the Great Circleto improve the game’s performance....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Dr. Albert Riley

Jurassic World Rebirth: What Exactly Is Scarlett Johansson's Character Holding?

Quick Links Summary The makers ofJurassic World: Rebirthhave teased fans with a few exclusive images of its main characters (not the dinosaurs) and they seem to be in sync with the information presented in the official synopsis. Most of the images released thus far focus on Scarlett Johansson on a mission in an area with tall grass. In one recent development, her character is seen holding an interesting-looking gun. Johansson plays Zora Bennett, a covert operations expert tasked with securing the genetic material of the world’s three biggest dinosaurs....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Laurie Aguilar

Marvel Rivals Players Have One Big Issue With The Game's Battle Pass

Summary Marvel Rivalsplayers have noticed that it’s still impossible to earn battle pass XP just by playing the game, which is a fear that players had prior to the game’s release. After some beta testing and great anticipation,Marvel Rivalsis available to all players who want to check out the 6v6 shooter, whose roster brings together the well-known heroes and villains of the House of Ideas. WhileMarvel Rivalsis side-stepping monetization practicesthat other games adopted at launch, one thing the NetEase title has in common is the battle pass....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 700 words · Jessica Barnett

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection 1’s 2.0 Update Leaves One Platform Out

Ahead of more official news about futureMetal Gearreleases, theMetal Gear Solid Master Collection: Volume 1has continued to receive fairly regular updates, proving, at the very least, Konami’s commitment to the bundle. The most recent of theseMGS Master Collectionupdates came on November 15, adding a host of performance updates and quality-of-life features, with the goal of making the package a bit smoother overall. The most exciting aspects of this recent update include higher settings for internal and upscaled resolutions, both for gameplay and in-engine cutscenes, up to UHD or 4K in many cases....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 743 words · Donald Horne

Minecraft Trial Chambers Are Hopefully Just Testing the Waters

Earlier in 2024,Minecraft’s Tricky Trials update introduced one of the largest and most mechanically complex structures the game has ever seen. These trial chambers essentially represent the game’s first combat-centric, dungeon-like structure complete with a multiplayer focus, and are a significant step up from the game’s classic, single-room dungeon structure thanks to the trial chambers' size, design, and unique hostile mobs that can appear within these modernMinecraftstructures. Many of the naturally-generatedstructures that have been added toMinecraftthroughout the past few years have generally been much grander than anything the game has seen in the past....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Kelsey Lopez