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The House of Wisdom was world-famous for being a center of philosophy and scienceduring the height of the Abbasid Caliphate. That’s whyAssassin’s Creed Mirage, which takes place in the early years of the Abbasids, heavily features this historical monument. Aside from the story elements, players ofAssassin’s Creed Mirageshould visit the House of Wisdom to find a book collector who wants more books and a gear chest that holds a useful new weapon....

In this era of streaming platforms as the primary access point to media, movie lovers are less likely than ever to purchase individual movie titles. Even anime movies, which account for far less of mainstream media than American-produced live-action movies, have found themselves a home on one streaming service or another. RELATED:The Best Anime Movies On Netflix Most notably,HBO Max has amassed nearly every Studio Ghibli movie, from the internationally acclaimedSpirited Awayto hidden gems likeOnly Yesterday....

Summary Metroidvaniashave experienced a resurgence in popularity over the last few years, withgames likeHollow KnightandOwl Boybecoming cult favorites. The subgenre harkens back to the classic franchisesMetroidandCastlevaniaand usually means 2D platforming around an open world gathering the equipment and abilities needed to go back through earlier areas. These games usually have a focus on combat, often utilizing hack and slash or bullet hell mechanics, but there is a niche subgroup that instead requires stealth....

There’s a lot going on in the world ofDeath Stranding. Considering it’s a completely new IP with its own unique setting,Hideo Kojimaand his colleagues at Kojima Productions did a standup job introducing players to this imaginative setting and concept. Related:10 Unresolved Mysteries And Plot Holes Left Hanging In Death Stranding By the end of the title, most of the plot threads are neatly wrapped up, so much so that it could be a standalone game with no sequels or DLC....

Halo Infinite, the long-awaited addition to theHalofranchise, has arrived.Halo Infinitebrings with it a load of changes to theHaloformula, and introduces the series to its first open-world in its 20-year run. The game’s open world has been received by fans with generally positive reactions. RELATED:Halo Infinite: All The Skulls & What They Do There aremany things that can be found hiddenonHalo Infinite’sZeta Halo.Halo Infinite’sworld, along with the franchise’srich history, has given developers many opportunities toinclude more lore and story buildingin the form ofaudio log collectibles that can be found aroundZeta Halo....

There are many great antagonists in video games, especially in RPGs such asFinal Fantasy. Sephiroth is the most well-known boss in the series and fans have always loved him. In 2020,Final Fantasy 7 Remakewas released and players got to experience brand new moments with the One-Winged Angel. Though he didn’t appear in the game as much asthe other popular characters, Sephiroth was still very important to the remake’s story. Fans cannot wait to see more of him in the upcoming sequel....

While exploring the wonderful world ofForspoken, players will find a lot of Mana Pools that can be interacted with. These pools serve as points to spend in the Magic category to unlock new spells for Frey to use. Each Mana Pool is equal to one Mana point and every spell requires a certain amount of points. In the Magic category inside the Settings option, there are also some Spells that seem to be locked and cannot be opened by spending Mana points....

One of the biggest stories of 2021 so far has beenGameStop’s rise on the stock market. Spurred on by a Reddit group trying to pinch short sellers, the story generated considerable media attention. It is such an unusual event that it should come as no surprise thatmovies are being made about the whole Reddit/GameStop fiasco. However, while all of this was unfolding publicly, there appears to be internal strife between shareholders and the company’s Board of Directors....

Summary A newGenshin Impactleak has revealed a video featuring the upcoming five-star character Clorinde in team compositions that rely on using Dendro-related elemental reactions. Clorinde is one of the three characters officially confirmed to be arriving in Version 4.7, which should drop around June 5. Clorinde will be joined by another five-star character named Sigewinne, who has already made multiple in-game appearances in the ongoing Fontaine storyline.Genshin Impact’s official social media accounts have also confirmed the arrival of a new four-star character named Sethos, who shares the same Electro element as Clorinde....

Chenyu Vale is currently home to two large mortal settlements inGenshin Impact, but once upon a time, it was simply a place of nature and Adepti. The story of Chenyu Vale revolves around familiar names such as Madame Ping and Cloud Retainer, and players will also learn of other figures such as Herblord, Fujin, and Lingyuan. One of the most common activities in Liyue is drinking tea, so it’s no surprise that Travelers will come across several tea tables in Chenyu Vale....

In The Chasm Delvers Quest,Genshin Impactplayers have to make three Special Unmoving Essential Oils. This potion is a dangerous substance where a bottle is filled with dense Geo Elemental Energy. It can easily explode, making it a rare item to be seen. However, if handled properly, people can use it as a catalyst for a contained explosion. Despite Paimon not fully trusting the former Treasure Hoarder, the absence of the Spark Knight forces them to let Clitopho work some issues out....

During a time in the world’s history when entertainment is not just an industry, but a supporting force keeping people sane in isolation, the demand for fresh talent in the gaming industry has never been more intense. In previous generations, programmers were expected to shell out for CS degrees and the return on investment was a bit of a gamble. Today, TheSchool of Game Design is offering a lifetime membershipfor $59 (discounted to $49 as of this writing)....

Harry Potter: Wizards Uniteis in full swing and firing on all cylinders with a series of events to kick off the 2020 season. UnlikePokemon GO, which took the better part of a year to start consistently hosting in-game events,Wizards Uniteis hit the ground running last year, giving witches and wizards that extra motivation to login and continue playing with Community Days and other Brilliant Events. The current major Brilliant Event has been broken into two parts for the Valentine’s day season, the first of which is under way now....