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Many believed that the recent PlayStation Showcase would be an E3-level event, and Sony certainly disappoint on that front. Several big games graced its virtual stage, including theKOTOR remake, Alan Wake Remastered, Rainbow Six Extraction, Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands, Spider-Man 2, Wolverine, and more. One thing that many noted as missing, sadly, wasFinal Fantasy 16. Since it was announced at a Sony event and seems to at least be a PS5 timed exclusive, it stands to reason that it would have been there....

Final Fantasy 7 Remakehas a texture problem. Part of it can be attributed to texture pop-in, which is when a game loads in high-quality textures slowly so objects at first appear muddy only to become high-rez with a pop.Final Fantasy 7 Remakedefinitely has this problem, but it’s more than that. Surprisingly often, textures never seem to pop — they stay as lower resolution textures, and backgrounds especially seem to have these problems....

Since its inception in 1987, theFinal Fantasyfranchise has been creating some of the most iconic characters in gaming. Each entry in the series, aside from the spinoffs, features a unique selection of protagonists for players to fall in love with, but what is it that makes them so endearing? RELATED:Final Fantasy: Attacks That Are Useless Against Bosses Much of aFinal Fantasygame’s charm will stem from its characters and how they are presented....

Summary Fort Solisis a narrative-based walking simulator developed by Black Drakkar and Fallen Leaf. Released in August 2023, the studios’indie gamedebut was met with somewhat mixed reception, currently sitting at 60% and 6.9 critic and audience scores respectively on Metacritic, though with mostly positive ratings on Steam. The title featured a trio of recognizable actors, with Troy Baker (The Last of Us), Roger Clark (Red Dead Redemption 2), and Julia Brown (World on Fire) providing motion capture and voices for the main characters....

InFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodthere are two different forms of magic, for lack of a better word.Alchemy, which is practiced in Amestris, and Alkahestry which is practiced in Xing. Much more is known about Alchemy than Alkahestry, mainly because only one character in the show is known to be able to practice it, but also to an extent because it is a foreign technique that even the main characters profess to have never heard of before they are exposed to it themselves....

Player Mistakes Back to All Characters There are various regions inGenshin Impact, each having its own types of puzzles, enemies, and style. By version 3.0, four different regions are available, namely Mondstadt, Liyue, Inazuma, and Sumeru. Characters inGenshin Impactwould take the identity of a region. For example, Thoma is originally a Mondstadt citizen, but he’s introduced as an Inazuma character as he’s currently serving the Kamisato Clan. RELATED:Genshin Impact: The Best Builds For Thoma Among the available 4-star characters, Inazuma ones are deemed some of the most underwhelming, and that sadly includes Thoma....

One of the newest, most innovative additions to theGod of Warfranchise was that of the shield. This shield was not only a gift from Kratos' departed wife, Faye, but was also a great addition to his new arsenal. Not only can players equip different shields inGod of War: Ragnarok, but they can also equip entirely different shield ronds. These shield ronds are greatly effective for changing the pacing ofGod of War: Ragnarok’s intense combat....

Quick Links After going through a couple of runs inHades 2, players will eventually meet with Selene, the Moon Incarnate. She willoffer Melinoeseveral Gifts of the Moon Boons that can give players access to some pretty powerful abilities. We’ve discovered eight Gifts of the Moon Boons so far, which can be found in a table further in this guide. However,Hades 2players might be confused about how to upgrade these Boons using thePath of Starsand what the differentMoonglowsmean for each one....

Hogwarts Legacyis currently the best-selling game on Steam, despite the fact that the game doesn’t come out for another month. Anticipation has been high forHogwarts Legacysince it was first revealed in 2020, with manyHarry Potterfans counting down the days until they get to play the open world action-RPG for themselves. WhenHogwarts Legacywas first announced, the game was expected to launch at some point in 2021. However, theHogwarts Legacyrelease date was delayed a couple of times, ultimately pushing it back to Jun 09, 2025....

TheLEGOgames have never been the most graphically robust or technically groundbreaking, but for almost two decades they’ve been one of the most consistent sources of family fun that gamers can flock to. Over the years, the franchise has built itself up on licensed properties and engaging, puzzle-based gameplay. It’s a formula that’s helped theLEGOgames maintain a cult following, and although they may not be as commercially successful as anAssassin’s CreedorCall of Dutytitle, they’ve been successful enough to allow for steady growth over the years....

Summary One comparison video between the upcoming PS5-exclusiveMarvel’s Spider-Man 2and the previous entry,Spider-Man: Miles Morales, showcases just how much faster traversal is in the new game. Withweb wings being introduced inMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, the sequel to one of the PS4’s best games looks to improve on an already universally praised mechanic. The Insomniac-developed series started in 2018 with the critical and commercial success ofSpider-Man. Fans got more of the same with the release of cross-gen hitSpider-Man: Miles Moralesin 2020, but now Insomniac looks to improve upon various mechanics and take the story into a bold new direction withMarvel’s Spider-Man 2....

Kuroko’s Basketballposes a dilemma spanning the entire anime series: Is winning everything? For Seijūrō Akashi, the former captain of Teikō Junior High’s basketball team and the leader of the Generation of Miracles, winning is not just an expectation, but rather it’s a fact. Excelling in academics, sports, music, and more, Akashi is the poster child of perfection. The third season reveals, however, that this perfect version of Akashi may not be the true Akashi at all....

As players approach the tail-end of their descent of Pilgrim’s Perch inLords of the Fallen, they’ll find a lonesome archer guarding a cave leading to the Forsaken Fen. Gentle Gaverus, the Mistress of Hounds, is a mini-boss type encounter against a recurring enemy type that’s made complicated by the overwhelming number of attack dogs players have to face. There’s no shame in getting stuck in this fight. AnySoulslikeboss encounter that throws more than one enemy at a time is bound to be unfair, but not even thisLords of the Fallenfight is insurmountable....