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Destiny 2is undergoing big changes with the upcoming release of The Witch Queen, and Bungie is starting to detail everything in its This Week at Bungie posts. Last week’s TWAB included plans forDestiny 2’s new Power Level floor and cap with The Witch Queen, as well as what Bungie is doing to blue engrams when players reach a certain threshold. Overall, The Witch Queen will be a huge turning point for the game, and recent news confirm just as much....

2021 has been shaping up to be a great year for gaming. Square Enix has always been one of the most successful developers and publishers in the industry,especially when it comes to RPGs. Franchises likeFinal FantasyandDragon Questhave sold millions of copies, thoughSquare Enix also has a lot of other, underrated titles. RELATED:Final Fantasy XVI: 5 Things We Learned (& 5 Questions We Still Have) This year, there are going to be a lot of new games for fans to enjoy before major releases likeFinal Fantasy XVIandForspokoencome out....

Summary Final Fantasy 14is currently being targeted by a DDoS attack, causing disruption to fans attempting to play the game. Until it is resolved,Final Fantasy 14players may want to hold off on attempting to log into the critically-acclaimed MMORPG. It is no exaggeration to sayFinal Fantasy 14is one of the biggest MMORPGs on the market. The game developers are currently putting the finishing touches onDawntrail, meaning players are starting to flock back to the game to prepare for the new expansion’s impending release....

Although it’s seemingly years away, theFablereboot is an important part of the Xbox Series X’s lineup.Fableis a classic RPG series, and it’s a relief to see it coming back even if Lionhead Studios is gone. However, because Lionhead isn’t in charge ofFable 4,some fans are unsure about the reboot. Playground Games, which has made a name for itself through theForza Horizonracing games, now hasFableon its hands, and some are nervous that Microsoft has put a studio largely unfamiliar with RPGs in charge of the influential franchise’s revival....

The Frostbearing Tree is an important part ofGenshin Impact’s new 1.2 update, bringing players a ton of great rewards if they are willing to put in the effort needed to get them. Unfortunately, the game itself doesn’t do a great job of explaining how it all works or even how to unlock it, so players will need to look elsewhere for that guidance. On the bright side,miHoYo already previewed all the Frostbearing Tree rewards ahead of time....

Genshin Impacthas much to offer players, such as immersive environments, detailed storytelling, and engaging gameplay. But often, it is the colorful cast that seems to steal the spotlight. With the series constantly releasing new regions, it’s only natural that the Traveler runs into quirky new characters along the way. However, among all thewarm, friendly charactersare some vicious villains. Aside from the regular, run-of-the-mill hilichurls and abyss mages, there are a few main characters that are known for their brutality and a few others that prefer to keep that darker side of themselves hidden....

Heist Kitty: Cats Go a Strayis precisely what the cat food tin says: cats causing ‘cat-tastrophe’ and doing all kinds of zany things. InHeist Kitty, causing chaos is one aim of the game, as players step into the furry feet of a cat that joins either the Meowfia or the Purr-lice. However, there seem to be many unexpected twists, especially in how cats traverse the open-world multiplayer game in style.Heist Kitty’s cats can drive cars, launch out of cannons, and even surf through the air on a giant fish between purring, growling, and climbing the walls as any typical cat might....

Summary HoYoverse announces thatHonkai: Star RailandGenshin Impactwill receive major updates for the new iPhone 15 Pro, which was revealed at the September 12 Apple Event. The iPhone 15 Pro’s powerful A17 Pro chip allowsHonkai: Star RailandGenshin Impactplayers to make use of features that weren’t possible on previous generation smartphones. HoYoverse’sGenshin Impactquickly became one of the company’s most successful titles when it launched in September 2020. Millions of players would enter Teyvat for the first time or return to play through story content and events fromGenshin Impact’smost major updates....

As new chapters release forPoppy Playtime,the hype train around this survival horror game continues to grow. This title is about a former toy company employee who returns to the factory years after everyone inside disappeared mysteriously, andit can be tricky to get startedif someone isn’t used to the genre. WhilePoppy Playtimeis filled with scares and intrigue for fans, it still has a short runtime, even with the newly released chapters. For fans who aren’t sure where to turn for more of the same kinds of jump scares, the survival horror genre has fleshed out a great deal in the last few years and there are a lot ofgames likePoppy Playtimeout there....

Splatoon 3is just a few weeks old and barely through its first official Splatfest, which ends tonight at 5:00 p.m. PT. Yet many have already blown throughSplatoon 3’s Return of the Mammalians story between Turf War matches,grinding their rank in Anarchy Battle, and collecting Golden Eggs in Salmon Run: Next Wave. This latest entry in Nintendo’s popular shooter franchise has more distractions than ever thanks to additions like customizable lockers and Tableturf Battles, but fans are undoubtedly hungry to see what story developments come in the large-scale DLC promised duringSplatoon 3’s August 2022 Direct....

Excavator Power Armor is a mining exoskeleton developed by Garrahan Mining Co. InFallout 76, the suit is known for its unique ability to quadruple the player’s mineral harvest: Extract one ore, and gain four. Stat-wise, EXC-17 offers 240 Damage and Energy Resistance, as well as 366 Radiation Resistance. (Compared to other PAs, it has the lowest DR and ER.) Although the Excavator Power Armor is highly favored byallFallout 76factions, it remains solely as a prototype within the game due to its origin as a pre-Great War creation by a long-forgotten company....

Summary A Japanese entertainment agency has warned its talent about discussingPalworld, out of consideration about its relations with The Pokemon Company.Palworldwas released for early access on both Steam and Xbox consoles on January 19.Palworld’s viral successsaw it even outpacing the latestPokemonrelease,Scarlet and Violet, in terms of sales. DespitePalworld’s overnight global popularity, it appears Japan still has concerns about this game and its similarities toPokemon. Most of the online discussion surroundingPalworldhas been about how it was inspired byPokemon....

While the amount ofZeldafan art on the internet is truly incalculable, Reddit user CactusComics has the unique distinction of recreating Hyrule’s most famous warrior completely out of cardboard. They shared images of their creation in a post on a few different places on Reddit on January 28, including two differentZeldaSubReddits. The new corrugated cardboard version of Link looks to be largely based on the young adventurer’s look in the charmingSwitch upgrade ofLink’s Awakening,the fan-favoriteZeldainstallment that came out in 2019, despite the fact that he’s carrying the Master Sword, which is not present in that game....