TheBattlefieldfranchise has long been seen as one of the biggest competitors toCall of Duty,which takes the top-selling game spot pretty much every year. Last year saw the release ofBattlefield 2042,which EA touted as a true “next-gen” experience. However,Battlefield 2042reviewswere mostly negative, the community has taken issue with it, and EA now reportedly considers it a disappointment, apparently even considering making it free-to-play in some capacity. That last bit of information comes from Tom Henderson, a reputable leaker that regularly releases information about upcoming games, particularly in the FPS space....

From powerful Glintstone Sorceries to destructiveDragon Communion Incantations, magic inElden Ringcomes in many forms. Of all FromSoftware’s classic catalog of games,Elden Ringhas the widest variety of magic, with spells to suit almost any build or playstyle. Among the Incantations, some of the most prominent spells are from the Erdtree. The ancient golden tree, towering above all, symbolizes power and life for many in the Lands Between, and its spells largely follow this trend....

Quick Links Final Fantasy 14’sDawntrailexpansion includes a host of new content - including new items for sale from Bicolor Gems Vendors in theDawntrailRegions, such as mounts, minions, and Framing Kits. While Bicolor Gems are not a new currency inFinal Fantasy 14, there have been changes to how players can unlock and earn them in this expansion. Keep reading for tips on how to reach the maximum Shared FATE rank in each zone, how to check progress towards each rank, where to find each Bicolor Gemstone merchant, and what items are for sale....

Fortniteis always trying to keep things fresh. Beyond the fairly brisk pace of its seasons, which bring about drastic changes themselves, the free-to-play title regularly rolls out updates in between, altering everything from POIs to NPCs, quest lines, weapons, and more.Fortnite’s most recent update unvaults the long-dormant Impulse Grenades, which some may need a refresher on as to how they work exactly. First introduced in the second-ever season ofFortnite, the Impulse Grenade is a throwable item that launches players and vehicles caught in its blast radius....

As players explore theFortnitemap, they will sometimes stumble upon characters that will sell them items or that can even be recruited for a certain price. These are theFortniteNPCs, and they can come in handy if players know which ones to look for in certain situations; sometimes, a powerful weapon is all the player needs, but other times an NPC with healing items is what truly makes a difference. RELATED:Fortnite: How to Get Slurp Juice This guide will talk about everything NPC available on the Season 2Fortnitemap and which services they can provide to aid the player....

Quick Links The roster of Pokemon available inPokemon Scarlet & Violetcontinues to grow with the Mightiest Mark Greninja Tera Raid event. With the Pokemon available to be captured by those who defeat it, players also have access to the full Greninja line, including Froakie and Frogadier. TheMightiest Mark Greninja Tera Raid eventhas proven to be another interesting challenge forPokemon Scarlet & Violetplayers. Though standard Tera Raid battles can be fun and challenging, Game Freak has done a good job of differentiating its special seven-star Tera Raid bosses from the rest of the game....

Quick Links AlthoughGenshin Impact4.1 wasn’t that exciting in terms of content, it kept players entertained enough for the release of the following version. Travelers will get to play the new events and the new Archon Quest and collect some much-needed Primogems to save up for the characters or weapons they desire in 4.2. Genshin Impact4.2 is filled with many exciting features such as Archon Quest, new characters, weapons, and not to mention a whole new area to explore....

Quick Links Ms. Bai is infamous for herGenshin Impactshop that sells Glaze Lily for an overpriced 50,000 Mora, and now she also has aGenshin ImpactTCG Adventure Challenge that may be tough for some duelers. Unlike most challenges, Ms. Bai’s NPC Adventure Challenge inGenshin ImpactGenius Invokation TCGcomes with two lineups, and she also has a massive advantage that allows her Hilichurl cards to deal large damage for no reason. However, if players know how to get around the mechanics,beating Ms....

Summary JRPG parties are known for having extremely young characters. They already seem so young in the game, but when players look in the instruction manual or a wiki, they see that in-game lore states their age as even younger than players would think. It is pretty rare to see even one middle-aged party member, which is why the protagonists on this list stand out. Some of them are the lead members of the party, while others join along the way, but all of them are vital to the story nonetheless....

Summary Rockstar Games' 10th-anniversary event forGrand Theft Auto 5seems to have left the fans wanting more. As a groundbreaking title that has set industry benchmarks and shaped player expectations,Grand Theft Auto 5has maintained a robust player base hungry for additional content and expansions that never seem to come. The special event, designed to commemorate this milestone, features a variety of perks and add-ons primarily forGTA Online, a hub forengaging co-op missions and heistsand game mode that requiresGTA 5for installation....

Despite bothStar WarsandThe Witchercurrently seeing success on streaming services, it’s hard to imagine a meaningful way for the disparate science fiction and fantasy properties to interact. But that didn’t stop Reddit user DJMisha from trying, and capturing the Internet’s imagination in the process. On Monday, December 23, DJMisha uploaded a video to the r/witcher subreddit aptly named “Someone had to do it” parodying a scene from episode 4 ofThe Mandalorianon Disney+....

The Derangement is a phenomenon that occurred a few years before the events ofHorizon Zero Dawn. It was brought about by a drastic change in GAIA’s system. Though existing tribes would have no way of knowing that this was the case, they were the ones who experienced the consequences of this change. InHorizon Zero Dawn, Aloy first hears about the Derangement in the Proving and is wholly unaware of the shift, given how Rost shielded her from the dangers outside the Embrace....

Before the Switch impressed players with its hybrid functionality, it was the 3DS that brought true 3D gaming on a handheld console. Since its release nearly a decade ago,the Nintendo 3DS has sold over 75 million units, making it an iconic piece of video game hardware that’s revolutionized the handheld market. Still, the legacy of the 3DS lives on through the massive list of its iconic games. Recently, Japanese outlet Famitsu revealedthe top 30 best-selling physical 3DS games, includingPokemon X/Y, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and many more....