Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duel Announces New Selection Pack for July 2024

Summary Konami has officially announced the next Selection Pack coming toYu-Gi-Oh Master Duel, set to add a particularly notable card at the end of July. Throughout the two-and-a-half years since the launch of the digital card game, Konami has regularly pushed new Selection Packs to bring a variety of cards into the game. Recent Selection Packs have seen several new themes made available on the online platform, withJune’s Selection Pack adding the powerful “Fire King” cardsalongside new support for decks like “Sky Striker....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 626 words · Nicole Harris

Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2 Has Good Reason to Introduce a New Magic System

Although Nintendo has shared a bit of gameplay fromThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, the central ways that the game will innovate on its predecessor haven’t all become clear. A lot of the first game’s core components are still present, from Link’s paraglider to certain Runes from his Sheikah Slate. However, the technically unnamed sequel clearly intends to push the boundaries ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild,based on Link’s teased flamethrower weapon and new enemies that he’ll encounter....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1108 words · Pamela Cross

Animal Crossing May Be About Letting Villagers Leave

It comes as no surprise that the main goal of manyAnimal Crossingplayers is to collect their favorite villagers and get them to stay in their town forever. It scratches that collectors itch that many games strive for, and with about 400 villagers and 35 different animal species,Animal Crossinghas a formula where no two towns have the same group of animals. This would especially be the case if players let any villager move when they wished, however, that is not often the case with how people play the game....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Javier Velez

Apex Legends Broken Moon Map Initially Had Low-Gravity Gameplay

Following the announcement of the newApex Legendsmap Broken Moon, Respawn devs revealed that they initially added a low-gravity feature to go with the environment. This meant that players could float around the map during gunfights, which would be a first in the game. Apex LegendsSeason 15 is on the horizon. With it comesfirst trans legend Catalystand new in-game features such as stickers and a long overdue gifting system. The gameplay trailer also showed that players will be able to engage in gunfights while riding the new ziprail system on Broken Moon, adding more movement variety and competitive edge to the battle royale....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Russell Cummings

Baldur's Gate 3 is a Love Letter to a D&D Setting 5th Edition Fumbled

Summary The Forgotten Realmshas many planes of existence and settings within those planes. One of the settings that hasn’t received as much attention in 5e is the Underdark, a massive network of subterranean caves and passages that house a multitude of races, flora, and fauna. While 5e has passed over the Underdark in recent years,Baldur’s Gate 3turned the Underdark into a marvel, where exploration of it felt like venturing into an alien world....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 736 words · Sara Lambert

Benedict Cumberbatch Teases Doctor Strange Return Sooner Than Later

Doctor Strange’s last on-screen appearance was inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,but actor Benedict Cumberbatch says another appearance by the wizard is coming soon. Cumberbatch made his first appearance as brain-surgeon-turned-wizardDoctor Strangein 2016. Marvel fans fell in love with Cumberbatch’s portrayal of Strange in subsequent magical adventures, including 2017’sThor: Ragnarok, 2018’sAvengers: Infinity War, 2019’sAvengers: Endgame,2021’sSpider-Man: No Way Home,and 2021’sDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. AlthoughaDoctor Strange 2post-credits scenehinted that Strange will return, fans weren’t expecting to see the doctor any time soon....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Kenneth Hunter

Best Steam Games To Remote Play With Friends

As fun as it is to meet up with friends in person, that is not always possible. Nowadays, online gaming is very much the standard formula, and an argument could be made that was almost always the case in the PC scene.Steamnaturally caters to multiplayer by featuring a wide plethora of titles across a range of genres, ensuring there should be something for just about everyone. In the name of accessibility, a number of Steam games support Remote Play, a feature that allows players to access their games using an external source....

July 12, 2025 · 6 min · 1104 words · Teresa Garrison

Call of Duty: Vanguard's Failures Could Be Good News For Modern Warfare Fans

As the new year begins, manyCall of Dutyfans have set their eyes on 2022’sModern Warfare 2. Therumors ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2continue to come forth, and the most recent example of this happens to linked toCall of Duty: Vanguard. The Sledgehammer Games title appears to be a step-back in the eyes of publisher Activision. And because of that, changes may be on the way. According to rumors,Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2will release sooner than expectedthanks to the issues ofVanguard....

July 12, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Connie Reynolds

Chainsaw Man Chapter 153: Humanity Turns Against Chainsaw Man

Summary The following contains spoilers for Chapter 153 of Chainsaw Man,“Chainsaw Man Hunters”, written by Tatsuki Fujimoto, translated by Amanda Haley, with lettering by Sabrina Heep, available to read viaVIZ Media. With its second release of the new year, Tatsuki Fujimoto’sChainsaw Manhas taken an even darker tone in its current arc, with Chapter 153 setting up the stage for ahuge paradigm shift in Denji’s life. As his world crumbled down around him, Denji was forced to become Chainsaw Man once again, despite having given up that part of his persona, in order to ensure Nayuta’s safety....

July 12, 2025 · 5 min · 1002 words · Christopher Cook

Counter-Strike 2 Leak Reveals Possible New Content Coming to the Game

Summary A leaker has found data that signals plenty of potential upcomingCounter-Strike 2changes.Counter-Strike 2launched in September 2023, and reception for the follow-up has been mixed. Some players have been hesitant about shifting over toCounter-Strike 2, expressing the sentiment that the firstCounter-Strikeis a tough game to follow up, although consistent and meaningful updates could likely bring more players in. AlthoughCounter-Strike 2has a large player base, the game still appears to be in its early stages....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Stephen Adams

Dead by Daylight Used the Wrong Pyramid Head, Says Silent Hill Designer

Dead by Daylightcelebrated turning six not long ago, and it’s still a very popular online horror game, especially among the streaming community. WithBehaviour Interactive announcing a new gamecalledMeet Your Maker, fans can start looking forward to what the studio has in store. One of the things that makesDbDso well regarded is the fact that it features a slew of horror villains, such as Freddy Krueger,Scream’s Ghostface, andSilent Hill’s Pyramid Head. However, there’s been a slight critique from the original designer over that last one....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Robert Guzman

EA Games Changes Name After Massive Restructuring

Electronic Arts announced a major restructuring that saw it rename its long-runningEAGames division into EA Entertainment, in addition to introducing several other changes to its corporate composition. This development coincides with the publisher’snewly announced decision to delayImmortals of Aveum. Founded in 1982 by one of Apple’s first 50 employees, Trip Hawkins, Electronic Arts established the EA Games brand in 1999 as an all-encompassing moniker of its publishing division. This makes it the company’s second-oldest in-house label after EA Sports, which started in 1991....

July 12, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Ethan Harris

Elden Ring Clip Shows Host Player Using Ridiculous Number of Buffs

Elden Ringis an iconic title for many reasons, but one of the pillars of its design is its incredibly challenging boss fights. From Malenia to Mohg and every boss in between, manyElden Ringfights will test a player’s patience, knowledge, and skill. Because of the high level of difficulty, some players will go to extreme lengths in order to prepare for fights. Preparation varies in the game, with someElden Ringplayers farming ridiculous amounts of runesto others searching for the best armor and weapons for the fight they are heading into....

July 12, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Melissa Ford