One Piece: Characters Who Were Introduced Too Early

Summary With over a thousand chapters,One Pieceis one of the longest-running manga series. The author has mastered the art of storytelling and world-building. Given the number of chapters, it is hardly a surprise that there are so many characters inOne Piece. Most of these characters have been handled in a splendid manner. Everything, from their backstories to the designs, is almost immaculate. However, there have been certain situations where the reputation of some characters has been hurt by their early introduction....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · Sarah Taylor

One Piece: Shanks' Role As The Protector Of Elbaf, Explained

One Piece1076 dropped recently and it revealed some of the biggest and most interesting things about the character that is Red-haired Shanks. Fans know Shanks to be a bit of a mystery and it is very rarely that Oda gives fans a good look at him. After all, his appearances can actually be counted on fingers and, despite that, he has remained extremely popular. Shanks is a character who is truly important to Luffy and the man responsible for putting him on the path to becoming the Pirate King....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Kelsey Ferguson

Overwatch Fans Share Their Reactions to Genji's New Skin

With its latest edition of the Archives 2021 event,Overwatchunveiled a new skin for the sword-wielding Shimada brother, Genji. Due to Genji’s massive popularity among players, Twitter exploded withOverwatchfans' reactions to the release. The new skin is called Bushi Genji—“Bushi” being Japanese for “warrior”—and outfits Genji in a bulkier suit of cybernetic armor. The new look transforms Genji from ninja to samurai and is filled with subtle nods to the character’s history....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Cameron Schmidt

Oxenfree 2: Where to Find Every Adler Letter

Oxenfree 2: Lost Signalsfeatures a short list of collectibles: a set of 13 Adler letters that the protagonist’s partner, Jacob,buried when he was a kid. Digging up the full set will give players the achievements “A Flash of Green,” “Peace in this Ocean,” “Among the Headstones,” “Orphaned Dreams,” and “One Last Mystery.” Each letter reveals a little moreabout Adler and the setting, and finding the last one will start a unique conversation between Jacob and Riley....

July 28, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Jonathan Martin

Persona 5 Royal Achieves Record Sales in U.S., Europe

ThePersonaseries has been running for a long time now, gradually rising in the west, going from a cult classic to gaining widespread popularity. This popularity is now evident withPersona 5 Royal, the expanded ultimate version of the game, according to a new report from Sega. Persona 5details the story of the Phantom Thieves who set out to use the metaverse to take down those who do evil but are outside the reach of the law....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Ana Marshall

Pokemon Fan Builds Dratini Evolutionary Line out of Bike Chains

Summary A talentedPokemonfan has decided to put their welding skills to good use by crafting the entire Dratini evolution line completely out of bike chains. The rather unusual medium has caught the eye of quite a fewPokemonfans, and is the latest example of the incredibly diverse fan art thePokemonfandom has come up with. Introduced as part of the very first generation ofPokemon, Dratini is a Dragon-type which is notoriously on the difficult side to raise, as it doesn’t evolve into Dragonair until level 40....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Kristina Forbes

Predicting the Next Final Fantasy 14 Jobs After Endwalker

Summary As the North American Fan Fest forFinal Fantasy 14draws near, players have been speculating on what path the game will take following the events ofEndwalker. With a new expansion comes talk of what Jobs could come toFinal Fantasy 14in the near future, but this time, the vibe around that topic is a little different. Considering the fact that there are 19 Jobs that can do endgame content such as the Pandaemonium raids, and the fact that Blue Mage is the lone Limited Job at the time of writing,Final Fantasy 14already has enough Jobs to try to balance with each content update....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 583 words · Cassie Frye

Rainbow Six Siege: How To Get All Currencies

Rainbow Six Siegestands out as one of themost challenging team-based multiplayergames available at present. The game features an extremely steep learning curve, and its gameplay elements often leave novice players puzzled. However, among the complexity of Siege, there’s another aspect that frequently confuses players: its currency. The guide below details everything you need to know about the various currencies inRainbow Six Siege, from how many currencies they are, to their functions, and how to go about getting them....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Scott Wheeler

Returnal Review Roundup

Ever since the announcement trailer was released last year, players have been eagerly anticipating Housemarque’s trippy sci-fi gameReturnal.Returnalis one of the PS5’s exclusive titles, and players will soon be able to make their way through the game when it launches on April 30. Finnish game developer Housemarque’sReturnalfollows Selene, an ASTRA scout who crash-lands on a strange alien planet. The planet Atropos is a shape-shifting world, and players will see Selene battlingdifferent hostile enemies inReturnal’s gameplay loop....

July 28, 2025 · 6 min · 1212 words · Stephen Gray

RPGs With The Best Romances

Summary Unlike classic RPGs that love the good ol' blend of might and magic, modern RPGs focus just as much on relationships as they do on combat. As a result, some of the best RPGs nowadays boast interesting mechanics tied to making friends, building reputations, and even establishing bonds with player companions. In turn, romance easily becomes a must-have element in modern RPGs. Sometimes, it’s a huge plus if an RPG offers ways for players to build romances with their favorite NPCs....

July 28, 2025 · 14 min · 2772 words · Yvonne Wilkerson

Ryan vs. Reacher: Who Is The Better Jack?

Jack Ryan and Jack Reacher are both very intriguing men of action because they’re strong and intelligent individuals who handle themselves very well under pressure when it comes to taking down evil villains. Both men also have dark and heavy histories due to their service in the military. Each man is also surrounded by skillful allies who are pivotal in helping the protagonists solve important cases. Ryan is a CIA analyst and Reacher is a former military investigator....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 933 words · Bryan Barron

Shroud Says He Has a 'Problem' With Diablo Immortal and 'Can't Stop Paying for It'

Diablo Immortalhas been through a rollercoaster of public perception. WhenDiablo Immortalwas first announced at BlizzCon in 2018, the game was heavily criticized by disappointed fans who wanted a new main seriesDiablogame, not a mobile spin-off. Then when fans actually got their hands on the game, public perception of it started to shift, with many hailing it as a solidDiabloexperience for mobile. But thenDiablo Immortallaunched and lost all that goodwill with egregious microtransactions that some have argued are pay-to-win....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Jacob Trujillo DDS

Skyrim: 8 Incredibly Ambitious Mods

Not every RPG has to be the biggest thing ever. There’s something beautiful about tidy little stories that can be savored and finished in a single afternoon. Grand projects are wonderful in their own way, however, letting players dive into their worlds for hundreds if not thousands of hours. RELATED:How Skyrim Has Defined Dragons In Gaming Skyrimis one of the biggest, deepest, and most beloved RPGs of all time, and for many it’s hard to imagine ever needing mods, considering how much the vanilla version already has to offer....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Timothy Sharp