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Quick Links Elden Ringis full of side activities for players to complete and earn additional items or hidden gear. A recurring side activity players can complete revolves around finding paintings throughout the world and trying to track down the location that was painted. These paintings have no ties to any NPCs or quest lines and instead offer hidden items that otherwise could never be found. The Resurrection Painting is found by traveling to the Artist’s Shack along the western side ofLiurnia Of The Lakes, and won’t force players to travel very far to find the location that was painted....

TheSuper Marioseries is no stranger to spin-offs. From sports games and RPGs to platformers,cart racers, and third-person action games, the iconic Italian plumber and his colorful cast of friends and family have appeared in just about every gaming genre under the sun, to varying degrees of success. While someMariospin-offsbecome surprise successes, spawning their own long-running series, some aren’t as lucky. Rather surprisingly, it seems as though the turn-based tactics gameMario + Rabbids Kingdom Battlewas one of the lucky ones, with a sequel,Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, coming out in just a few months....

Following the release of the Penacony update,Honkai: Star Railintroduced two character selectors that allowed players to pick a four-star banner. These selectors were unlocked upon completing ‘‘Vignettes in a Cup’’ and ‘‘Hanu’s Prison Break’’ events, which offered Trailblazers a series of challenges.Honkai: Star Railplayers were able to get some decent units, such as Gallagher, Sampo, Yukong, and Guinaifen, without spending their Rail Passes. Thankfully for players,Honkai: Star Railwill reportedly add another character selector in version 2....

AFallout 4player has set up an absurd amount of supply lines across the entity of the wasteland. Supply lines are an integral part ofFallout 4’s settlement-building system. They allow for the transport of valuable goods between established settlements and, more thematically, help the player bridge the gap between distant people and towns in a world that has fallen apart. When two settlements are connected via a supply line, those settlements will have access to any workshop items in either settlement....

TheFar Cryfranchise has had a ton of staples over the year, but it’s always refreshing when something old is made new all over again. For example, whileFar Cry 3abandoned the companion system ofFC2, it returned later with more gusto than it ever had before. Hopefully,Far Cry 6can do that with oneFC5feature. Interestingly enough,Far Cry 5launchedwith a weapon customization system that, while not necessarily glamorous, allowed players to set up their weapons the way they want....

Far Cry 6has been officially revealed, and with it, two of the game’s main characters: the father and son duo Anton and Diego Castillo.Anton, portrayed by Giancarlo Esposito, isFar Cry 6’sprimary antagonist, a ruthless dictator ruling over the island of Yara. Diego, on the other hand, is Anton’s teenage son. TheFar Cry 6reveal trailer establishes the relationship between the characters well, and particularly just how menacing Anton really is. Giving Diego a live grenade and speaking to him about what it means to rule, the twisted – but somehow soothing – nature of Anton is immediately apparent....

As the McDonald’sPokemontie-ins draw to a close in North America, another popular game,Genshin Impact,started a KFC promotional tie-in in China. Much like the swarms ofPokemonfans that engulfed McDonald’s locations when the Happy MealPokemoncards were announced on this side of the Pacific,Genshin Impactfans have formed enormous lines at KFC locations across China where they hope to get their hands on playable character pins. Genshin Impactis an open-world RPG game developed by Chinese studio miHoYo and released in September of last year....

Star-Shaped Gems are small fragments to a bigger puzzle inGenshin Impact. These gems can be found in Shirikoro Peak of Tsurumi Island. In total,Genshin Impactplayers can find three gems. To find them, travelers have to move slowly as they explore theruin beneath Shirikoro Peak. RELATED:Genshin Impact: Sayu Hangout Guide Not only that,but this Tsurumi Islandquest is only doable after travelers have finished theParticularly Particular Authorquest, which is the first part of theThrough the Mistsquestline....

Completionists have a lot to discover inGenshin Impact, simply given the game’s vast terrains and treasures. Those who’ve spent some time playing miHoYo’s newest release will have already started uncovering some of its secrets, which means that in-game Achievements have probably started announcing themselves as well. Like many similar games,Genshin Impactfeatures a long list of Achievements for dedicated players to steadily accomplish. As players fulfill the game’s requests, Achievement notices will light up the screen, confirming the completion of each one....

Supergiant Games has released a number of uniquely original games over the years, butHadeswas arguably its developer’s biggest hit. The 2020 roguelike came out of Early Access and wowed fans with fluid combat, strong world design, and an engaging narrative, so fans were pleased when it was announced thatHades 2is in development. This may have been a surprise from a studio that has only ever released standalone IPs until now, butHades 2seemed inevitable after the success of the first....

Helldivers 2takes players on an adventure through a futuristic universe with diverse alien species and technology. Amidst the chaotic war raging between the Terminid and the Automatons, players step in the boots of the Helldivers and use whatever means necessary to protect Super Earth against these enemies. Thankfully,Helldivers 2gives players the freedom to choose from a multitude of offensive and defensive tools. When it comes tofighting the Automatonsor Terminids, protective gear goes a long way....

UnlikeGenshin Impact, Elements inHonkai: Star Raildoesn’t interact with each other and creates Elemental Reactions. Instead, enemies have Toughness with a couple of Elemental weaknesses and players can use those Elements to break them. Of course, each Element still has its own uses outside for breaking Toughness. Physical characters are unique for their Bleed DoT, which deals continuous Physical DMG to the enemy. Unlike inGenshin Impact, having the Physical Element doesn’t make a character a DPS....

Summary For over a decade now, Eiichiro Oda’sOne Piecehas reigned as the title to beat each year among the highest-selling Weekly Shonen Jump manga. The series' time at the top extends back to when it was competing with Masashi Kishimoto’sNarutoand Tite Kubo’sBleach, in an era where this trio was onceknown as the “Big Three” shonen manga. However, the conclusions of bothNarutoandBleachoccurred several years ago, leaving only one of the Big Three behind....