Hogwarts Legacy Setting Changes Can Improve the Experience Considerably

Hogwarts Legacyplayers share their tips on how to improve the immersive experience considerably.Hogwarts Legacyhas been hailed by many as the most immersive Wizarding World experience, especially that of the titular Hogwarts. The game’s initial default settings may not lend well to this effect, however. Ever since someHogwarts Legacygameplay was leaked in 2018, the game has been highly anticipated. An open world Harry Potter or Wizarding World game has been in high demand from fans almost as far back as the franchise goes....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Brianna Miranda

How Closely the Sand Land Game Seems to Line Up with the Manga

Summary Coming later this year,Sand Landis an action RPG from Bandai Namco based on a lesser-known manga series byDragon Ballcreator Akira Toriyama. Originally released in 2000, the story only lasted for a single volume, following the adventures of Demon Prince Beezlebub alongside his companions Sheriff Rao and Thief as they embark on a journey to restore water in their desolate world.Sand Landcame to a relatively quick conclusion and has ultimately fallen under the radar of many of Toriyama’s fans, but its video game adaptation appears to be bringing a faithful representation of the series to a new generation....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Alan Gomez

How Remedy Entertainment Can Iterate on Popular Survival Horror Mechanics

The Finnish developer Remedy Entertainment has a reputation for releasing eccentric games. ThisincludesAlan Wake, an episodic thriller that stars the fictional author of the same name. Although it features simplistic gameplay, the game earned itself quite the following thanks to its well-crafted, suspenseful atmosphere and strange story. The game was initially released in 2010, but it, fortunately, received a great remake in 2021 just in time for Halloween. The story of Alan Wake is not over yet....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 963 words · Erica Vazquez

How to Get Dark Matter in FF7 Rebirth

Quick Links InFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth,crafting and upgrading gear is essential to take on some of the most formidable foes in the main story, side quests, or battle-focused minigames like Musclehead Colosseum. Making these tough challenges a tad bit easier are the enhanced accessories that require a rare resource,Dark Matter, to be crafted. Since the resource is so precious and will allow players to craft the highest level of gear,Dark Matter is exclusive to achieving the highest ranks in specific minigames....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Edward Deleon

Incredible Studio Ghibli Experience Open for a Limited Time

Studio Ghibli has been very active in 2022, and things don’t look to be slowing down any time soon. With a theme parkset to open this fall, one would think they were too busy to worry about anything else. But on the contrary, a new exhibition with Toshio Suzuki has opened in Tokyo with a lot of different things for fans to see and experience. Studio Ghibliis internationally famous for its animated movies, which have been releasing for nearly 40 years now....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Mrs. Veronica Bailey

Inserting PS5 Discs into PS4 May Jam Disc Drive

A few curious gamers who own a PlayStation 4 and a PlayStation 5 disc have discovered that the two should not mix. This results in the PS5 disc being jammed in the PS4 disc drive, requiring a tricky process to manually eject the disc. Many of the biggest PS5 launch titles are releasing simultaneously on both PS4 and PS5. In order to make the transition between consoles easier, the PS4 versions of some games include a free upgrade to the PS5 version....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Jamie Davis

Interview: Resident Evil Director Johannes Roberts Calls Welcome To Raccoon City 'A Pure Adaptation Of The First Two Games'

TheResident Evilfranchise has been an integral part of the video game and horror movie community for years, with the first game dropping in 1996. It has since provided noteworthy scares as the movie industry took inspiration from the games to create a successful film series that churned out six movies from 2002 to 2016. Due to its credited reputation, fans felt alarmed when it was revealed that theResident Evilstorylinewill be making a return to the big screenswith director-writer Johannes Roberts helming the project....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · Andrew Gilmore

Jamie Lee Curtis and Jarred Leto Join Haunted Mansion Cast

Haunted Mansionfans got a delightful surprise over the weekend. One Take News is reporting that Jamie Lee Curtis and Jared Leto will join the cast of Disney’s reboot ofThe Haunted Mansion. The Haunted Mansionhas been a staple to Disney since its opening in 1969, wait times to hop in the eerie “doom buggy” can reach up to two hours. In 2003 Disney fanatics were able to get theirHaunted Mansionfix when Disney releasedThe Haunted Mansionfilm starring Eddie Murphy....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Desiree Nelson DDS

Jordan Jones Reveals 'The Best Part' About Playing Jazz In Bel-Air

When a reboot ofFresh Prince of Bel-Airwas announced, many rolled their eyes. Luckily, the showBel-Airhas not fallen into the same traps as some other lazy reboots fans have seen, and one of the show’s main actors has recently explained why. Actor Jordan J. Jones, who portrays Jazz - a taxi driver who forms a friendship with Will - on the show, opened up about what his time has been like involved inPeacock’sBel-Air....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 537 words · Mrs. Nicole Weber

Knives Out 2: What The ‘Glass Onion’ In the Title Could Mean

Knives Outis undoubtedly the franchise with most potential to become a multifilm saga for Netflix and that’s largely thanks to its ability to revive the detective genre, as well as Benoit Blanc’s southern charm. Fortunately,Glass Onionlooks keen to double down on those qualities with the first couple of trailers already teasing a promising mystery plot. A key element for that is the movie’s very title,Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysterywhich in itself reads like something Blanc could have written and has already prompted many fans to come up with theories on why Rian Johnson picked that particular Beatles song for this adventure....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Daniel Cooper

Liam Neeson "Too Old" To Reprise qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars

Summary In a recent interview, actor Liam Neeson spoke on his role as Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn. Jinn first appeared inStar Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menacein 1999, which was released almost 16 years after the previous entry in theStar Warssaga,Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi. Unfortunately, Neeson’s commentary on the role included a logical reason for why he may never return to it. Qui-Gon Jinn is a fan-favorite Star Wars character, widely considered one ofthe greatest Jediin the franchise....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Maxwell Blackwell

Life is Strange: All the Supernatural Powers in the Series So Far

Life is Strange: True Colors, the next game in the graphic-adventure series, is due to release in September of this year. The game will follow the same theme asLife is StrangeandLife is Strange 2, focusing on a young person who develops an extraordinary ability. Thesupernatural elements in theLife is Strangeserieshave always been hotly debated, and a core of both gameplay and story. Despite the games' focus on them however, there are only two characters in the whole franchise who have confirmed supernatural abilities....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Kevin Ferguson

Many Red Dead Online Fans Are Not Happy With the New Update

Red DeadOnline’slong awaitedNaturalist updatearrived yesterday, allowing players to take on the Naturalist Frontier Pursuit. But despite the update’s variety of new wildlife-themed content, including legendary animals, clothing and gear, many fans were left disappointed. Many took to Twitter to express their disappoint, with most criticizing the update for being “boring” and “contradictory.” One major issue seems to stem from how the Naturalist role contradicts other frontier pursuits. One user complained that it is impossible to simultaneously play as a trader, which requires players to kill animals, as they will anger Harriet, one of the main quest givers in the new update....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Zachary Thompson Jr.