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Since the days of the NES, games have been teleporting players to fantastical realms, granting them the ultimate escape from reality. Although not the only genre to bring to life fully-fleshed-out universes, open-world games are arguably best-equipped to craft lively environments, cities, and kingdoms. Cliché as it might be to say, anopen-world that feels aliveis something truly special that only a handful of titles can claim to have accomplished. Just to be clear, a game can still be fantastic even if its world does not feel particularly alive....

Summary Pixarmovies arecelebrated for their lovable heroes, but part of that special sauce is the villains, who captivate and help keep audiences glued to the screen.Pixar’s antagonists are layered, unforgettable, and often the emotional engine driving the story. A great villain doesn’t just stir up trouble; they mirror the protagonists’ struggles, force them to grow, and crank up the stakes until the audience cries for the hero. Whether driven by greed, jealousy, desperation, or a twisted sense of purpose, the best Pixar villains linger long after the credits roll....

Summary May 9 is primed to be a big day for those patiently waiting forBorderlands 4, with new information expected to drop for the cel-shaded looter shooter.Borderlands 4and Gearbox will have a presence at PAX East, with the team inviting fans to tune into the official Gearbox Twitch channel tomorrow at 10AM PT to check out the show. A “lengthy"Borderlands 4-centric segment will be presented, likely divulging even more details about the game ahead of its release this fall....

Summary Quick Links The following article contains spoilers forBoruto: Naruto Next GenerationsandBoruto: Two Blue Vortex. Borutohad a complicated start for manyNarutofans, but as the story progressed, it quickly showed how much potential it has to expand the franchise’s lore.Two Blue Vortexis currently unfolding in an interesting way, although its monthly schedule may disappoint fans who want to learn everything as quickly as possible. Boruto’s appearance changed a lot after the timeskip, and while many people who haven’t kept up with the series were surprised to see him with a scar on his right eye in the new series, he actually got his now signature wound in the final chapters ofBoruto: Naruto Next Generations....

It is not every day that a game finally makes it out of development hell, butCaptain Bloodseems to have done just that. Announced way back in 2003, this hack-and-slash was set to adapt the novel of the same name by Rafael Sabatini. However, numerous delays, developer changes, restarts, and even a legal battle keptCaptain Bloodaway from players. But, developer SeaWolf Studio has finally delivered after more than two decades. And while it may be nice to see this game finally hit store shelves, much of it feels like a relic from the past, and not in a good way....

Summary Clair Obscur: Expedition 33has received its first post-launch update, which addresses various bug fixes. In less than a week since its global launch,Clair Obscur: Expedition 33has reached some incredible milestones, and players are eager to know what the development team has in store for them next. Sandfall Interactive’s hit RPGClair: Obscur: Expedition 33has enjoyed a highly successful debut with over one million copies sold in its first three days. The hype is not unjustified, asClair Obscurbecame the highest-rated of 2025so far with a 92 score on both OpenCritic and Metacritic....

The following contains spoilers forClair Obscur: Expedition 33. There are a lot of things to praise about Sandfall Interactive’s debut game,Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but it wouldn’t be the game that it is without its story.Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s prologue alone should be enough of an indication that players will be in for quite an emotional roller coaster for the entirety of the game’s narrative, and that proves to be true all the way up until the credits roll....

Summary Bungie launches the Heavy Metal event forDestiny 2, alongside the new Event Home feature and plenty of rewards for players to earn. It’s been a big week forDestiny 2fans, as Bungie revealed a ton of new information for the game, both in the short term as well as what’s coming over the next 12 months. After plenty of teases over the past month, Bungie finally revealed the upcoming future ofDestiny 2, previously known as Codename Frontiers....

Summary In a wild twist of fate duringDestiny 2’s highly anticipated reveal of its upcoming expansion, The Edge of Fate, Bungie offered a teaser of another expansion currently slated to follow it, Renegades, and it might have taken center stage in the showcase that wasn’t meant for it. The teaser trailer forDestiny 2’s upcoming Renegades expansion was special for one major reason — it revealed an expansion that is themed entirely afterStar Wars, complete with skins resembling Darth Vader,General Grievous, and Kylo Ren....

Summary One talented fan excited about the launch ofDoom: The Dark Agescreated their very own homemade replica of the Slayer’s shield saw during the lead up to the game’s release, and the result is absolutely incredible. This new addition to the Slayer’s arsenal is quite unlike anything fans have seen in previous titles, and is just one of the new tools thatDoom: The Dark Agesbrings to the table. First shown off to fans during the game’s initial reveal, the shield saw will be an essential element ofDoom: The Dark Ages' unique combat loop....

The recent release ofDoom: The Dark Agesis shaping up to be another positive step in the longstanding and iconic shooter franchise, further giving the series' new identity a chance to really shine. It is no secret thatThe Dark Agesstands as one of the most unique entries that theDoomIP has received in some time; its unusual setting focuses on a deeply fascinating era of the franchise’s lore and Doom Guy’s overarching story....

Summary Fortnitehas announced that it will soon be releasing skins for White Widow and Winter Soldier ahead of the upcoming MCU filmThunderbolts*. As Chapter 6 Season 2 comes to a close, fans are already looking toward the future to see what’s next forFortnite. The popular battle royale recently made an appearance at Star Wars Celebration Japan, where it was officially revealed thatFortnite’s next season will feature a majorStar Warstheme. The upcoming season, Galactic Battle, will introduce characters like Emperor Palpatine, Darth Jar Jar, and Mace Windu to the game....

Samsungwasn’t always the top choice of consumers back when brands like Nokia, HTC, and Blackberry were all fighting for our wallets. With their innovative design and user experience, Samsung has emerged as the market leader in Android smartphone manufacturing. We only have a handful of brands that have perfected the Android smartphone philosophy, with Samsung leading the race. Their Galaxy S lineup of smartphones has redefined what flagship devices should strive to be....