The Most Bizarre Lord Of The Rings Games

Summary The sheer impact ofThe Lord of the Ringsis immeasurable. J.R.R. Tolkien truly blessed the world with his ambitious imagination. So, who would be surprised when this unbridled creativity trickled over into the realm of video games? There has been a flood ofgames mined from Tolkien’s great mind. The films themselves gave us some of the greatest movie-based games of all time. We even received everything fromFinal Fantasy-inspired outings to full-fledged MMORPGs and the beloved LEGO adaptations....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 764 words · Shannon Russell

The Walking Dead Community Experience ‘Slap to Forehead’ Reaction Discovering Sophia and Henry’s Hidden Connection

Summary The Walking Deadhas had its fair share of tragedy across its 11 seasons, but when it came to the deaths of the show’s children, it always seemed to sting that little bit more with its viewers. More so than other groups of people living through the horrific events of the post-apocalypse, children on the hit AMC serieshave had a rough time. Whether they were innocent souls or murderous monsters,The Walking Dead’s kids reminded many of the show’s fans that bringing youngsters into a zombie-fuelled world might not be the best idea....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Justin Hartman

Where to Get Great Stoutbones in Monster Hunter Wilds

Quick Links Great Stoutbones are one of the key crafting ingredients for many of the weapons and armor inMonster Hunter Wilds. Bone weapons are particularly good for players who know how to take full advantage of the game’s combat, making them perfect for aggressive playstyles. As players progress throughthe main story ofMH Wilds, they’ll eventually find themselves in need of higher-quality materials. Thankfully, Great Stoutbones aren’t that hard to get. Here’s where you may find some for your own crafting projects....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Andrew Cooper

Why 2025 is the Ideal Time for Palworld to Add a New Element

Palworldis home to many different creatures, known as Pals, and they have only grown in number since the game’s early access release. Major updates that have brought content such as the vast Feybreak Island andthe Japanese-inspired Sakurajima Islandhave only increased their number, adding many variations and new entities waiting to be discovered by players. However, despite all the modifications and the increase in Pals, one change has yet to be implemented, which could significantly affect gameplay and the player experience....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Troy Henson

Why Honkai: Star Rail Fans Shouldn't Sleep on Cipher

Version 3 ofHonkai: Star Railis kicking into high gear with its character releases, with the latest batch of announcements featuring the upcoming Quantum-Nihility unit Cipher. The official channels have only released basic lore about this character, who seems to be a rogue and Chrysos Heir, whose divine authority is Zagreus. Hardcore Trailblazers have likely known about this unit for months already due to data mines and leaks. Reliable sourceSeele Leaks recently revealed data about Cipher’s complete abilities, Eidolons, and Traces....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Katrina Thomas

Why is the Claymore Anime Still Underrated?

Despite being regularly compared to hit anime series and getting great scores among reviewers,Claymoreremains a relatively niche series in the world of shounen anime. Because of its dark fantasy setting and brutal action, fans have compared the series toBerserk,Attack on Titan,and many more ofthe best action anime. However, despite the series’ positive reception, it’s rarely considered on the same level as those massive hits. As talk of a live-actionClaymoreadaptation begins to swirl, is it time to reassess this series’ place in the action anime canon?...

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Charles Galvan

Why Marvel Rivals Players Are Banning Four Particular Heroes

Marvel Rivalshas quickly become a thriving team-oriented PVP title, and a diverse cast of characters has played a big role in that success. In every match, players are given the freedom to choose between 37 of the brand’s most iconic characters, though that number is somewhat reduced in high-ranking competitive matches, as they involve a phase wherein players must remove at least four characters from play. Funnily enough, it is then that a good number ofMarvel Rivalsplayers agree to ban four particular heroes, simply because of their ability to ruin the fun for both allies and enemies....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Carl Klein

World of Warcraft Patch 11.1.5 Introduces Mysterious New Leveling Event

World of Warcraftis introducing a new buff in Patch 11.1.5 called the Winds of Mysterious Fortune that boosts experience and reputation gains, special cosmetic and equipment rewards, and daily bonuses. Though some of the exact details of this new leveling feature are still shrouded in mystery,World of Warcraftfans can expect it to arrive sometime in Patch 11.1.5. Recently,World of Warcraftpulled back the curtain on Patch 11.1.5, the next update forThe War Within....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Kevin Terry

Wuthering Waves: Beohr Waters Treasure Spot Chest Locations

Collecting treasure chests inWuthering Wavesis one of the main methods to gather the premium currency Astrite. With that in mind, the game has made the exploration much easier by addingTreasure Spots in each sub-regionto help players find the locations with the most treasure chests. Wuthering Wavesversion 2.2 brings two new maps to the game: Beohr Waters and Avenolium. The former is a location that can be accessed after startingThe Maiden, The Defier, The Death Crier Main Questin the game....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Shannon Brown

WWE 2K25 Seems to Have Cut Different Underground Match Variants

Summary Several variations ofWWE 2K25’s Underground match look to have been made inaccessible in the game. As many players have opted to purchase early access toWWE 2K25via its special editions, many hidden details have been discovered by the most eager WWE games supporters. These discoveries include upcoming MyFaction characters, removed Superstars, and even assets that were originally planned for the game. One new feature that made it to the game isWWE 2K25’s Underground match....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 679 words · Ashley Williams

WWE 2K25: Best General Managers In MyGM, Ranked

Summary WWE 2K25was released to agreat critical response and an excited fanbase, with fans loving the ability to get back into the ring with their favorite wrestlers, both old and new. The game has added new features to the franchise, such as “The Island,” operating similarly toNBA 2K’s"The Park" feature, in which players take their own custom wrestler online to compete and complete challenges in a virtual city.WWE 2K25has also added a third-person camera angle, allowing players to get up close and personal to the action for the first time, with many fans loving this addition....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 930 words · Samantha Morgan

X-Men Actor Michael Fassbender Promoted Daniel Craig Over Himself During James Bond Audition

Summary While fans eagerly await theX-Menand other related characters finally making an incursion into the mainline Marvel Cinematic Universe, one fan-favorite Fox-era star reveals how his previous audition performance means he might get someone else hired over him at Marvel Studios. TheX-Menhaven’t been much of a presence in the MCU, in no small part thanks to the rights and expansive work done with the characters during their tenure at Fox, which saw a full trilogy, prequels, solo films, and more brought to the big screen....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 621 words · Kendra Johnson

‘A Game is the Sum of its Creators’ AI Limit Dev Talks Making a Soulslike Game

Developer SenseGames' first title,AI Limit, is a Soulslike set in a post-apocalyptic future. As a Blader known as Arrisa, players will need to navigate the world, battling enemies and searching for signs of life. Dealing with the ethics ofAI technology and its impact on the human race,AI Limitis directly dealing with issues seeping through real-life debates around tech today. In an interview with Game Rant,AI Limitproducer Yang Bin discussed some of the influences behind the game’s creative direction....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Tonya Wilcox