Octopath Traveler Vs. Live A Live: Which Game Is Better?

Octopath TravelerandLive A Liveare both absolutely incredible games bySquare Enixlaunched on theNintendo Switch. They both feature the stunning HD-2D art style that was originally popularised by Octopath Traveler and has since taken the gaming world by storm. Related:Best Healers In JRPGs Octopath Traveler and Live A Live both seem like very similar games from the outset. But how do they compare? If you’re wondering whether you should add Octopath Traveler or Live A Live to your ever-expanding backlog, keep reading to find out which one is superior....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · James Wallace

Once Human Harborside Mystical Crate location — find the unique items!

Once Human Harborside Mystical Crate location — find the unique items! The treasure hunt begins! Looked all over the flooded town of Harborside but couldn’t find the Mystical Crate to complete the Explore Harborside Settlement Exploration quest? If so, ourOnce HumanHarborside Mystical Crate location guide will come in handy. Once Human Harborside Mystical Crate Harborside is one of the POIs in the Broken Delta region situated in the southern part of the map, east of Sunbury Middle School....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Wendy Carroll

One Piece Luffy Gear 5 explained: Release date, animation, and more

“This is my peak!” Updated on June 5, 12:20 p.m. (GMT+8): Improved relevancy. In One Piece, protagonist Monkey D. Luffy utilizes various “Gear” techniques. These techniques allowLuffy, who ate the Gomu Gomu no Mi, a Paramecia-type Devil Fruit, to transform and enhance his physical abilities temporarily. Each gear grants him different advantages during battle, making him a formidable opponent. Now, the highly-anticipated moment has arrived — the animation of Luffy’s newest and strongest form yet, Gear 5....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Jasmine Young

Oshi no Ko anime soundtrack: All opening and ending songs

Oshi no Ko anime soundtrack: All opening and ending songs Get your dance moves ready. Updated on June 30, 2025, 12:30 p.m. (GMT+8):Added season 2 ending song. The idol industry just got a lot darker, and way more catchy, thanks to the anime sensation, Oshi no Ko. Since bursting onto the scene in April 2023, this show has captivated audiences with its unflinching look behind the glittering facade of idol stardom....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Brian Church II

Overwatch 2 Players Say Orisa Requires The Least Skill To Master

Part of theOverwatchexperience is always having something to complain about. After all, it’s neverourfault when we’re on a losing streak, is it? No, it’s because Sombra/Mei/Moira/WhoeverJustKilledYou is horrifically unbalanced, and requires zero skill to play. But for a change, we have someone else’s head on the chopping block today, as Overwatch players say that Orisa is far too easy to master right now. This comes from the subreddit r/Overwacth, as one fan says they were able to climb from Bronze 3 to Platinum 2 in two weeks by playing as Orisa....

June 4, 2025 · 3 min · 502 words · Michael Yu

Persona 3 Still Doesn’t Have The Modern Release It Deserves

Atlus has just launched ports ofPersona 3 PortableandPersona 4 Goldento modern consoles, allowing old fans a chance to take a trip down memory lane while newbies can experience them for the very first time. Persona 5 and Royal saw the fanbase boom, so it’s no surprise that lots of fans have yet to check out these earlier titles. As much as I enjoy and would recommend both, I can’t help feeling that this launch missed the opportunity to settle an old score once and for all....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 967 words · Nicole Rowe

Portal And Half-Life Connected Universe, Explained

Quick Links The universe of Valve’s classic first-person puzzlerPortalreveals itself as you progress through a series of increasingly complex puzzle rooms using the iconic Handheld Portal Device. Both the rooms and the device are creations of an in-universe company known as Aperture Science — an organization that shares a universe with Valve’s other popular first-person shooter series,Half-Life. In both Portal and its sequel, Portal 2, the backstory ofAperture Scienceis illuminated through dialogue from the primary antagonist GLaDoS, as well as recorded messages left by Cave Johnson, the late founder of the company....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1221 words · Nicole Sanchez

PSA: Fire Emblem Engage Is More Awakening Than Three Houses

It’s odd to say this about a game that launches in January, butFire Emblem Engagemight be my most anticipated game of the year. “But what about…?”. Look, I just told you it wasFire Emblem, okay?Fire Emblem: Three Housesremains my favourite game on the Switch - please stop with the “but what about…?” interruptions - so there was a lot of pressure on Engage from me personally. As I wrote in my review, it never quite reaches that all-timer level, but it’s a good experience and will trouble my yearly top ten in December....

June 4, 2025 · 5 min · 971 words · Mark Gonzalez

Ranking every bee skin in League of Legends

Ranking every bee skin in League of Legends Okay, but what about Jollibee? Updated on November 28, 3:08 p.m. (GMT+8): Added new bee skins Beezcrank, King Beegar, and Bee’Koz. Spring has arrived on the Summoner’s Rift, but instead of blooming flowers and colorful butterflies, our favorite champions have channeled their inner bee forms! From a cat guised as a honey-producing insect to a beekeeper, here are the nine bestLeague of Legendsbee skins....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1130 words · Brett Stephens

Returnal Comes To PC February 15

After more than a month of waiting, we finally know whenReturnalwill release on PC. PlayStation states that Returnal launches on PC via Steam on February 15.“It’s a new year and we are that much closer to the PC release of Returnal,” wrote Housemarque brand director Mikael Haveri on thePlayStation Blog. “We’re thrilled to reveal that PC players can join Selene on Atropos on Jun 17, 2025!“Related:Shame Of The Year - Not Spending Enough Time With The PS5’s Best ExclusiveWe’ve known thatReturnal would be getting a PC port for a while now, but it was finally confirmed at The Game Awards back in December....

June 4, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Mr. Willie Butler Jr.

Returnal Is Sony's Most Impressive PC Port Yet

There are few games I look forward to these days as much as Sony’s PC ports. It seems strange, considering they’re all old PlayStation games I’ve already played, but Sony puts so much effort into these ports that they’re practically new games. All of the PlayStation Studios games on PC are industryleading in features and customization, exceptionally well optimized, and able to leverage the full power of your beastly gaming rig - and Returnal is no exception....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Cindy Cook

Secret Areas From Your Favorite Games You May Have Missed

You’ve played many of your favorite games so many times that you might think you know everything about them. However, there are always new things to learn. It can be shocking to discover new secrets that you never knew about, even if you’ve played the game for over a decade or two. RELATED:God Of War: Things You Didn’t Know About The Series you may 100 percent many of these titles without discovering most hidden areas, and some secrets aren’t intended but rather parts the developers never even expected you to uncover....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1099 words · Heather Pham

Shame Of The Year – Finish Making All These Decks

Despite being TheGamer’s Tabletop Editor and resident Card Boy, I am absolutely awful at making new decks for trading card games. Looking at a new card and thinking “gee, I sure would like to build that,” is easy and still tingles my card-liking tendencies, which unfortunately means I have a whole list of decks sat either half-finished or as ideas scribbled in a notebook once that good feeling has gone....

June 4, 2025 · 4 min · 713 words · Amanda Hawkins MD