Best Sports Anime of 2024, Ranked

Anime has arguably never been bigger than right now, and this fact transcends to all aspects of the medium, with its Korean counterpart, manhwa, even getting into the fray with pretty regular adaptations. 2024 was a particularly strong year, with anime being well-represented across the seasons with solid projects across many genres. Sports was no exception, with the genre producing constant shows throughout the year. In terms of quality, 2024 was a rather standard year for these types of stories, albeit with a few standout projects like the second season ofBlue LockandBlue Box....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1246 words · Timothy Fischer

Bleach: Could the Anime Show a Certain Vice-Captain's Bankai?

Anime Debut Episode 21, “Enter! The World of the Shinigami” Bleach Thousand Year Blood Warpart four is coming in the near future, and author Tite Kubo has promised the biggest amount of new anime original content for this part. Fans have been treated to many amazing new scenes and battles that weren’t included in the original manga thanks to the new anime. So fans are expecting part four ofBleach Thousand Year Blood Warto deliver many corrections and fixes to the original manga that they have been waiting for for years....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Andrea Sanchez

Can Daredevil: Born Again's Fights Live Up To Daredevil?

The character ofDaredevilsimply doesn’t work without killer fight scenes. Like his superheroic counterparts Shang-Chi, Cassandra Cain, and Iron Fist, Matt Murdock’s entire identity is predicated on his martial arts ability. In the case of Murdock, that ability is good, old-fashioned boxing and brawling. The original NetflixDaredevilseries really brought the heat in that department, with some genuinely incredible fight scenes coming in each of the three seasons it got on the streaming giant....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 1016 words · Eugene Sanchez

Cronos: The New Dawn Reveals New Gameplay, Monsters, Inspirations, and More

Summary Bloober Team has shared its first-everCronos: The New Dawndeveloper diary, offering an overview of the game’s world, inspirations, and monsters, while also showcasing some previously unseen gameplay footage. The video marks the first look atCronos: The New Dawnsince late 2024. TheSilent Hill 2remake developer originally unveiledCronos: The New Dawnin October 2024. Bloober Team is describing its upcoming title as a sci-fi survival horror with time-traveling mechanics and hectic action. The game is presently targeting a 2025 release....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Mary Johnson

Daredevil: Born Again Episodes 5 & 6 Recap

Quick Links This article contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again Episodes 5 & 6 For the second time this season,Daredevil: Born Againdropped two episodes on one night. The first time Disney+ did that, it was to kick off the newDaredevilseries and officially welcome a new era in Hell’s Kitchen into the MCU. This time around, the reason for dropping two episodes at the same time is not nearly as obvious....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Robert Stein

Day Before Dev Reportedly Suing Site That Called the Game a 'Scam'

Summary Fntastic, the developer behind the notorious and short-lived multiplayer survival extraction shooterThe Day Beforeis taking Russian website Yakutia.Info to court for calling the game a “scam.” The 2023 title, with a fluctuating genre and even more tenuous public perception, was first announced in 2021. Fntastic’s then-upcoming project garnered a lot of excitement thanks to its interesting premise and teaser trailers. For a short while,The Day Beforebecame the most wishlisted game on Steam leading up to its original release date, which was ultimately delayed a few times....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · James Jacobson

Destiny 2 Reveals Guardian Games 2025 Event and Rewards

Summary Bungie officially reveals the 2025 edition of Guardian Games forDestiny 2, bringing with it new rewards for banking medallions as well as a unique game mode called Rushdown. It’s a busy time to be a fan ofDestiny 2, as Act 2 of Episode Heresy is right around the corner, coming hot on the heels of the launch of Moments of Triumph for players to work on as well. As a live-service title,Destiny 2has a number of major seasonal eventsthat come around during limited windows, offering players a chance to take part in a unique activity while earning special themed rewards as well....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Kyle Carney

Disco Elysium Developer Reveals Details for Next Game

Summary ZA/UM, the studio behind the hit 2019 titleDisco Elysium, has announced its next game,C4. Following years of legal drama at the UK-based developer, theDisco Elysiumstudio is finally giving players a glimpse at what’s on the way, and the creators seem to be pulling their inspiration from many of the world’s most celebrated sci-fi authors and spy novelists. Fans have long wondered what would be next for ZA/UM after the bizarre RPGDisco Elysiumleft a major mark on the gaming world....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 422 words · Tiffany May

EA's Skate Adds Controversial Mechanic to Closed Alpha

Summary EA’s upcomingSkatereboot has added microtransactions to its ongoing closed alpha test. It has already been confirmed that the newSkategame will be free to play, although the decision to add microtransactions during its early testing may cause some controversy. The last game in theSkateseries was released back in 2010, meaning gamers have faced a long wait for a new iteration. It was a staple skateboarding franchise throughout the seventh generation of consoles, which meant plenty of excitement when the reboot was confirmed in 2020....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Donald Obrien

Every Humble Games Showcase 2025 Exclusive World Premiere Explained

Humble Gamesjust put out its March 2025 showcase, with every attached indie game making big announcements. Within the showcase,Humble Gamesrevealed four upcoming indie titles for the first time. This 2025 showcase involves not only a slate on Humble’s end, but several announcements from partner studios, such as Akupara, Alawar, and others. These announcements came at the Friends of Humble Pre-Show, which preceded the main showcase. Totaling up both sections of the event, a sum of four games received world premieres at this event....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 579 words · Tara Jones

Far Cry: The Case For and Against a Reboot

TheFar Cryfranchise has been hiding in the shadows for a while now, as it’s been nearly four years since the last entry. Just because the series has been silent, though, doesn’t mean there hasn’t been plenty of discussion surrounding the next chapter.Far Cryrumors have been rampant, and for good reason. If the rumors and leaks prove true, thenFar Crycould bring forth a big shake-up. One of the most controversial claims right now is that the game could feature a 72-hour in-game timer....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 542 words · Marie Ford

Fields of Mistria: How is it Different From Stardew Valley?

Stardew ValleyandFields of Mistriamay seem like very similar games with a similar premise in which the player character comes into a piece of land to cultivate while integrating themselves into a small, established community. Once played in earnest, however, the similarities end, with both games offering very different experiences of the cozy game genre.Stardew Valleywas released in 2016 and has an established player base with years of developer support, whileFields of Mistriais only a few months into Early Access....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Julie Johnson

Final Fantasy 14 7.2 Update Targeted By DDoS Attacks

Summary The release ofFinal Fantasy 14Patch 7.2, Seekers of Eternity, was marred by distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on the game’s servers that started shortly after the game came back online following maintenance. The DDoS attackonFinal Fantasy 14targeted North American and European data centers and remained unresolved at the time of writing. Final Fantasy 14’s Seekers of Eternity update is the next chapter of theDawntrailexpansion and is highlighted by a breadth of content spread out over several weeks....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · John Serrano