Every Mortal Kombat Game, Ranked By Metacritic Score

Few franchises other than iconicNintendoIPs likeThe Legend of ZeldaandSuper Mariohave maintained a steady schedule of releases for as longMortal Kombat. Since 1992 the fighting game franchise has been pleasing fans around the world with its unique take on the genre and comically overdone violence. Related:10 Raiden Memes That’ll Have You Worshiping The Thunder God To celebrate the series, this list will rank the mainline games from worst to best based on their Metacritic score....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 955 words · Tammy Coleman

Final Fantasy 14 Director Discusses 6.1 Story And Raid

Final Fantasy 14: Endwalkeris soon releasing its first major content patch. Titled “Newfound Adventure,” it is allegedly slated for release on April 12th – roughly two weeks after tomorrow’s Live Letter with the developers. Having finally concluded thestory of Hydaelyn and ZodiarkinEndwalker, 6.1 will open a new chapter for the Warrior of Light and the world of Etheirys. In preparation for the Live Letter,Final Fantasy 14’sgame director Naoki Yoshidawas interviewed by several Japanese gaming news sites, offering an in-depth rundown of what to expect in Newfound Adventure....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Kelly Combs

Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Is this Proof of the Kalm Flashback In Part 2?

A recent Twitter post may have given fans an idea of what the next episode ofFinal Fantasy 7 Remakemight include as players jump back into the game, post-Midgar. So, while players ramp up excitement for which of theirfavorite charactersmight make it into the next installment of the game, we may have gotten a look at what sequences will be in the game. This comes from Haruka Shibai, the motion capture actor for Tifa inFinal Fantasy 7 Remake, who recently posted a picture of herself learning a “turning bars” exercise on Twitter....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Julia Moody

Final Fantasy 7: How To Pressure & Stagger Thunderclaw

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirthboasts a plethora of enemy varieties, and some of them can be extremely difficult to defeat if players aren’t aware of their weaknesses and resistances. To give players a flavor of thevarious enemiesFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirthhas to offer, theWorld Intel objectives, contain a Fiend questline. These are focused on one enemy, and players will need to satisfy a few other requirements to be able to complete the challenge....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 490 words · Amber Davis

Genshin Impact Players Share Life Lessons Learned from the Game

Summary SomeGenshin Impactfans have taken online to share some valuable life lessons that HoYoverse’s hit game has taught them over the years. Their takeaways from the popular RPG highlighted some ofGenshin Impact’sbest-written characters, as well as underlined the fact that there’s more than meets the eye to the game’s cheerful exterior. The sustained success of HoYoverse’s biggest game to date can hardly be overstated, as the 2020 RPG is a big part of the reason why theGenshin Impactdeveloper continues to post impressive revenue figuresthat dwarf even those of gaming giants like Ubisoft and Square Enix....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Mark Clark

Gothic Remake Confirms Narrower Release Window, New Gameplay Details

Summary TheGothicremake developers narrowed down the project’s 2024 release window, in addition to sharing a number of new gameplay details about the upcoming RPG. They did so as part of an unexpected appearance at Gamescom 2023 mere weeks after the latestGothicremake trailer offered a tour of the game’s Old Camp. The reimagining of the iconic 2001 RPG was first announced in early 2020. THQ Nordic assigned the project to Alkimia Interactive, a Barcelona-based studio established specifically for the task of revisiting Piranha Bytes' cult classic....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Bobby Anderson

Grand Theft Auto 5 Players Think They've Found the GTA 6 Release Date Hidden in the Game

With Rockstar Games keeping quiet about the inevitableGrand Theft Auto 6, fans have been scouringGrand Theft Auto 5for any possible clues about when the next game in the critically-acclaimed series will launch. The latest theory claims that theGrand Theft Auto 6release date has been inGTA 5since the game’s launch back in 2013, and while that seems unlikely, the evidence is still somewhat compelling. Grand Theft Auto 5players have once again taken note of some doors at the Los Santos International Airport, thinking the numbers on them reveal theGTA 6release date....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Todd Duran

Hades 2 Already Has the Perfect Potential Lineup of Boss Battles

Summary Though there weren’t too many of them, one of the biggest highlights of the firstHadeswas its selection of bosses, all of which fully embraced the game’s Greek mythology setting. From the three variedFury boss fights, to the intense skeletal Hydra, to the unrelenting duo of Theseus and Asterius, to finally, the boss of the underworld himself and the game’s namesake, the originalHadesoffered a good array of boss encounters, thoughHades 2could easily blow it out of the water....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Lisa Clayton

Harry Potter Wizards Unite Into The Fire Brilliant Event Part 1

The first Brilliant Event of the month is right around the corner andHarry Potter Wizards Uniteplayers are in for a pretty exciting week. TheSeptember calendar of eventsis flying by and players just have a few quite days left before it’s time to dig into the long list of tasks, bonuses, and features that the first half of this month’s Brilliant Event will deliver. Just like the last few months, thistwo-part Brilliant Eventis being split across two months and witches and wizards will only be able to experience the first half of the Into the Fire festivities during September....

July 28, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Tyler White

Hogwarts Legacy Will Allow Players to Visit Hogsmeade

The most recent PlayStation State of Play for the upcoming action RPG titleHarry Potter: Hogwarts Legacyrevealed a large amount of details about the game. Not only did the event unveil therelease window ofHogwarts Legacy, but it also showcased a variety of exciting new features. This includes character creation, a brief story premise, student activities within Hogwarts and, of course, the exploration of areas surrounding the magical school. In the trailer, it was revealed that players will also be able to explore the popular village of Hogsmeade, its outskirts, and more....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Alison Hubbard

Honkai: Star Rail – The Best Qingque Light Cones

Best Light Cone Back to All Characters Qingque stands out as one of the mostunique DPS charactersinHonkai: Star Rail. Her remarkable damage-dealing potential relies predominantly on luck, as she must align her tiles to unleash enhanced basic attacks that inflict substantial damage. The introduction of Silver Wolf in version 1.1 makes Qingque even more appealing to players seeking to overcome challenging content. Silver Wolf’s ability to apply weaknesses amplifies Qingque’s effectiveness across a wider range of situations due to both of them having Quantum element, and consequently increasing the chance of this weakness being applied....

July 28, 2025 · 5 min · 866 words · Kelly Woods

Horizon Forbidden West: Most Difficult Machines To Beat

Horizon Forbidden Westis an adventure game that follows Aloy as she makes her way into a new region of the world to try and save the world once more. Along the way, Aloy will encounter a litany of new and deadly machines that inhabit the Forbidden West. And if she wants to grow strong enough to complete her quest, she’ll need to face every single one. RELATED:Horizon Forbidden West: Things You Should Do Immediately There are dozens of machines that callthe majestic Forbidden West home, and each one has the capacity to end Aloy’s journey early....

July 28, 2025 · 7 min · 1310 words · Anthony Williams

Jupiter's Legacy Has Basically Been Canceled By Netflix

Jupiter’s Legacy, theNetflixanswer to Amazon Prime’sThe Boys, premiered on the streaming service less than a month ago, but its future has apparently already been decided. Netflix has reportedly decided to go in a different direction and it appears there won’t be a second season. Jupiter’s Legacyfeatured a grittier look at the superhero life in its first eight-episode season, though even with that grittier look, itstood out fromThe Boys. While the Amazon program showed that most of who the world sees as heroes are really deeply troubled anti-heroes,Jupiter’s Legacy’s protagonists were very earnest....

July 28, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Ashley Burns