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Summary Quick Links Narutois a franchise with amazing world-building, amazing fights and great storylines. However, when it comes to female characters, many fans feel that the franchise could do a little bit better — and they’re not wrong. Sakura Haruno is a good example of a character that could have been great inNaruto, but ended up being poorly written. However, it seems that when Kishimoto created Sarada Uchiha, he took into account his experience in writing Sakura....

Summary Quick Links The Holy Knights have been incredibly central to the Elbaf arc ofOne Pieceand fans have already seen quite a lot of them here in the land of Giants. The Holy Knights arrived in Elbaf with the goal of taking over Elbaf and bringing it to its knees, forcing their Giants to follow the World Government in perpetuity in the wars to come. Naturally, the Straw Hat Pirates and others on Elbaf wouldn’t simply sit by and let this happen....

Summary Quick Links One Piece’sElbaf arc has revealed fans to quite a lot of exciting story elements, most importantly some terrific powers as well,such as the immortality of the Holy Knights. Clearly, this arc is only just getting started, and there is a lot that the fans still have to look forward to, especially when it comes to incredible displays of strength. That said, there are also things that Oda has already introduced inOne Piecethat will gain importance here once again, and with the power of immortality at hand, one such ability will most definitely gain a lot of importance....

Summary Overwatch 2has recently been injected with a new lease of life thanks to the recent season 16 update, which saw the arrival of Stadium mode. In response to the new addition, the shooter’s player count has spiked, attracting players, old and new, onto the battlefield.Overwatch 2’s Stadium mode allows two teams of five to compete in a best-of-seven series, where players can upgrade their chosen hero with a host of customization options while the match is in play....

Atlus has released plenty ofPersona 5spin-offs over the last few years, but there’s yet another entry in the series,Persona 5: The Phantom X, that’s coming out in the near future. Unlike any of its predecessors,Persona 5: The Phantom Xis a mobile gacha game that adapts the traditionalPersonaexperience into a free-to-play format. The game was released quite some time ago in select Asian regions, like China, South Korea, and Taiwan, but it hasn’t been translated to English yet....

Summary PlayStation appears to have unintentionally confirmed the release date for the PC version ofStellar Blade, revealing in a published trailer that the acclaimed action role-playing game will launch on May 18, 2025.Stellar Bladewas developed by South Korean studio Shift Up, which has, since the launch ofStellar Blade, signed a distribution partnership with Sony. Stellar Bladewas originally released in April 2024 as a console exclusive for the PS5. However,Stellar Blade’s PC port was officially confirmedin late 2024....

Summary APokemon Scarlet and Violetfan artist shared their latest Paradox concept designs on social media, with two new forms of Larvesta that showed what it could look like in the games. ThePokemon Scarlet and Violetfan artist shared some pictures of Past and Future Larvesta, and other trainers complimented them for their ongoing efforts. Known as the Torch Pokemon, Larvesta first appeared inPokemon Black and White. Larvesta evolves into the powerful Volcarona at level 59, meaning trainers must exercise patience when trying to utilize this Pokemon on their teams....

Quick Links Pokemon GOPawmi Community Day offers multiple ways to encounter Pawmi and Shiny Pawmi. you may participate in multiple Research quests, each offering several rewards upon completion. There are chances of getting Pawmi with Might and Mastery–themed Special Background. ThePokemon GOPawmi Community Day starts onSunday, August 01, 2025, at 2 PM Local Timeand ends onSunday, June 16, 2025, at 5 PM Local Time. you’re able to participate in a Field Research, a Premium Special Research, and a Special Background Timed Research....

Summary Video games can be a surprisingly valuable source of learning. Apart from sometimes teaching playersabout topics like history, diplomacy, and mathematics, they tend to encourage logical thinking, improve hand-eye coordination, and even potentially improve social or language skills. Oftentimes, players learn these abilities without even realizing it, since they are enjoying the game too much to notice. Puzzle games in particular can provide some of the most transferable skills, encouraging critical thinking and effective use of time management, among other useful techniques to utilize in everyday life....

Summary AnotherMario Kart-basedLEGOset might have just been leaked, this one being modded after the infamous and iconic Spiny Shell power-up. Nintendo andLEGOhave been partnering together to produce building sets based on the former’s most recognized franchises for a few years now, with a few drawing from theMario Kartseries. Donkey Kong’s DK Jumbo Kart and Toad’s Garage have been recreated in LEGO form, and earlier this year LEGO announced a massiveMario Kartset based on Mario himself....

Summary Rumor has it that a newPlayStationShowcase could be on the way.PlayStationShowcases are longer than the more frequent PlayStation State of Play livestreams and give viewers a sneak preview of future triple-A games, including some surprise announcements. The last PlayStation Showcase happened in May 2023 and featured footage ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2,Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, andAssassin’s Creed Mirage,among others. There hasn’t been a true PlayStation Showcase for nearly two years, and there are rumors that Sony is preparing for one this summer....

Back in the day, flip phones were all the rage for their quirky design and wow factor. But as smartphone technology progressed, we moved on to more traditional designs with a boxy shape, and the flip phone was lost in the transition. Brands like Motorola andSamsungreintroduced the flip phones but with a modern outlook, which grabbed the attention of their followers. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip wasn’t just another smartphone in their lineup, as it reignited the journey of flip phones....

Summary Quick Links Not many anime adaptations dojustice to their manhwa/light novel originlikeSoloLeveling. Focused on Sung Jinwoo, the animation and fight scenes have made him a hot topic at the powerscaling roundtable, signing him up as a contender for one of the strongest anime protagonists ever. With this, the explosive success of the anime, and the fast-tracking of seasons, fans are not just anticipating—they are anxious. Not because of what will be animated, but because of what may not—the side stories....