Inside Metric Empire’s Debut Game: Battle Shapers

Something cool is happening in Montreal’sindie gamescene. A small team of veteran developers, fresh from years of crafting blockbuster franchises at Ubisoft, has taken their first step into independence. Their debut game, Battle Shapers, arrived on Steam Early Access in October 2023 with a clear vision and solid foundation. The story behind Battle Shapers is a tad different from the typical indie game. Studio founders Nicholas Routhier and Pier-Luc Papineau spent years as design directors at Ubisoft, steering massive franchises like Prince of Persia, Assassin’s Creed, and Far Cry....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Danielle Gomez

Marvel Rivals Reveals Gladiator Skin for Captain America

Summary Captain America is getting a new, gladiator-themed look inMarvel Rivalsin time for the game’s full launch. Developer NetEase Games has allowed players to take its upcoming multiplayer hero shooter for a few test runs throughout the year, and soon it will be time for fans to step into the arena ofMarvel Rivalsfull-time. The game is set to launch in full on December 6, nearly four months removed from theMarvel Rivalsclosed beta back in the summer....

July 31, 2025 · 4 min · 705 words · John Barnes

Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower Series Would Be So Weird (That's A Good Thing)

Summary Stephen King’sThe Dark Towerseries can easily be considered his magnum opus. It’s and eight book adventure that traverses worlds, giving readers a glimpse of his other works and a hint of what goes on in his mind. It’s also the most challenging work of his to adapt for either the big or little screen. Some of the most talented filmmakers have tried. Now Mike Flanagan is taking a stab at it....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Lorraine Morgan

Monopoly GO: Agent Bootcamp Rewards And Milestones

Quick Links The first Partners event for November, called Amazing Partners, is here, and along with it,Monopoly GOhas launched a brand-new solo event: Agent Bootcamp. It goes live onNovember 12and will be active forthree days until November 15. The Agent BootcampMonopoly GOevent comes loaded with all sorts of valuable prizes. It offers a total of50 milestones, which means you have 50 different rewards to hit as you work your way through the event....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 362 words · Stephanie Sanchez

Monopoly GO: Crop Course Rewards And Milestones

The Harvest Racers eventis almost over, but don’t worry because there’s still one last chance to grab more Flags. The Crop Course tournament is here to help. It started on November 29 and will run for just one day and two hours. During this short time, you may snag not just Flag Tokens but also other awesome rewards like dice rolls, stickers, and cash. Check out the table below to see all the milestones and rewards waiting for you in the Crop CourseMonopoly GOtournament....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Patrick Archer

Monopoly GO: Today's Event Schedule & Best Strategy for Jul 27, 2025

Quick Links With the launch of the new Jingle Joy sticker album,Monopoly GOplayers are in for a festive treat this Christmas. The first minigame of the season,Holiday Treasures, is also live and gives players a chance to win exciting rewards. The highlights of this event are the two Christmas-themed collectibles:Merry Mobile Token and Scottie Wreath Shield.This guide will break down all theMonopoly GOevents lined up for June 07, 2025, and the best strategy to help you dominate the board today....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Sara Lopez

New York Times Strands Hints and Answers for June 26, 2025

Strandshas a whole new 6x8 grid filled to the brim with random letters. Hidden in it are a bunch of words that follow a specific theme, but the only hint you will get for both the theme and all those words is one single clue. If today’s clue has you scratching your head, even if you have played for a while and know therules ofStrandsreally well, you might be in search of some helpful hints....

July 31, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Patrick Mcfarland

One Change to Elder Scrolls 6 Dungeons Would Be a Godsend for Replay Value

There’s one significant change that the developers could make regardingThe Elder Scrolls 6’s dungeons that could greatly elevate the game’s replay value.The Elder Scrollsgames already have plenty of replay value, considering the sheer amount of options at the player’s disposal. From character builds to story choices, a player could have two consecutive playthroughs that are entirely different. Still,The Elder Scrolls 6has the opportunity to up the ante even more when it comes to replayability....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Patrick Lester

One Character is All But Confirmed for a Red Dead Redemption 3

Red Dead Redemptionis a franchise that touches on themes of morality, redemption, and the inevitable march of fate. It is set against the rugged landscapes of the dying Wild West, populated by deeply flawed characters grappling with their pasts and futures. To underscore the weight of these existential questions, the first installment introduced a character known as the Strange Man — a mysterious figure whose presence helped add nuance to the protagonist’s moral choices and illuminated the inescapable consequences of his actions....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Paul Liu

One Piece Villains That Need Redemption Arcs

Summary One Piecehas a lot of villainous characters, which makes sense for a series as extensive as this one, which has been going for over 27 years. But the most interesting part about these antagonists is what happened to them after Luffy and his crew defeated them. Some are still completely unredeemable,while others became unexpected allies to the Straw Hat Pirates in later arcs. But what about everyone that’s stuck in-between?...

July 31, 2025 · 7 min · 1410 words · Teresa Sawyer

One Piece: Luffy's Remaining Bounties, Explained

Summary Quick Links Luffy is one of the Four Emperors of the Sea and the protagonist ofOne Piece. Naturally, being the main character, Luffy’s importance toOne Piecewas always going to be paramount, but, now, with the reveal of the lawregarding the Sun God Nika and Luffy’s very own true powers, things have become more exciting than ever before. These things have also affected other aspects ofOne Piece, such as Luffy’s infamy on the high seas, and, with that, his bounty as well....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1194 words · Karen Williams

One Piece: Why Luffy's Next Bounty Will Be The Highest In The Series

Summary Quick Links The warrior of liberation and the Sun God, Luffy is one of the mightiest individuals inOne Pieceright now,as is indicated by his Yonko status. In the Wano Country Arc ofOne Piece, Luffy showcased his incredible strength by reaching the very top and even toppling the likes of Kaido in battle. This was a massive step for Luffy, and fans knew that after the defeat of the Emperor, he would go on to reach very high status in the world....

July 31, 2025 · 6 min · 1263 words · Melinda Martin

Overwatch 2 Fan Designs Venture Bundle That Turns Them Into a Mole

Summary AnOverwatch 2fan has designed an impressive bundle for Venture that turns the Damage hero into a mole. Venture is a mole-likeOverwatch 2hero with abilities that revolve around their drill weapon, and this bundle takes things further by turning them into a shrew. As Blizzard has expanded on the foundations ofOverwatch 2, new heroes, maps, and game modes have been added. Venture was introduced with the release ofOverwatch 2Season 10alongside the Hanaoka map, Clash game mode, and the limited-time Mirrorwatch event....

July 31, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Judy Morgan