InBlack Myth: Wukong, you play as the Destined One, a silent protagonist who follows in the footsteps of the Monkey King. Although the Destined One is a silent protagonist, that doesn’t stop the game from having plenty of memorable lines throughout the story, with a few songs thrown in for good measure. After all, you end up meeting plenty of colorful characters in each chapter, from deadly monstrous foes to helpful allies....

Summary Among all the subtypes ofMagic: The Gatheringcards out there, one that has been exceptionally popular among players is Sagas. These enchantments are only around for a short amount of time, with a built-in timer for how long they can stay on the battlefield. Even so, these cards can be exceptionally powerful, especially with the right Commander at the helm. If you’re looking to build your own Saga-based deck, these legendary creatures are your best bet....

In theDark Soulsseries, there are many different weapon types that you can choose, and how effective they are is based on what statistic they scale with. Since the game can be difficult and a bit intimidating for new players, it is important to choose a weapon that works for you and the build you want to go for. Generally, weapons will scale with either Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence or Faith. Some weapons even scale well with multiple stats at once....

Summary In HBO’sHouse of the DragonTV show, significant departures from George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood are evident in the first few episodes. When you adapt a source material such as that of George R.R. Martin’s, deviations are meant to be, since it has to be adaptable in a believable way. Just likeGame of Thrones, House of the Dragon has some key differences that change the story slightly so that it’s a different experience....

One of the most notable designs of the Sun & Moon era of thePokemon TCGis the Rainbow Secret Rare, a polychromatic re-color of a card that adds a rainbow shimmer. While some ofthe best cards from the Sun & Moon eraare Rainbow Secret Rares, the style is an aggressive overhaul that can alter the feel of a card. While you’ll find some high-end Rainbow Secret Rares littered throughoutthe best Sun & Moon sets, Forbidden Light leans heavily into this polarizing design with a collection of expensive Secret Rares....

Some of the most valuablePokemon TCGcards feature gorgeous artwork of popular Pokemon, like Tyranitar. Some legendary Pokemon, like Ho-Oh, boast a solid lineup of cards, but pseudo-legendaries with passionate followings can eclipse eventhe most expensive Entei cards. Tyranitar has been around since Generation Two, giving it a long history of valuable vintage cards to admire, with an impressive collection of high-quality cards with even higher price tags. From Neo-era sets like Neo Destiny tomodern sets from the Sword & Shield eralike Battle Styles, Tyranitar has a wide variety of incredibly valuable cards....

Quick Links Elden Ring’s DLC has players enter the Realm of Shadow, a hidden landmass with many new areas, bosses, and secrets to discover. Like in the base game, there is a giant tree that you can see from nearly anywhere in the overworld, but instead of emitting a golden glow, it is a dark and gloomy sight. With a name like “Shadow of the Erdtree,” this tree and the original golden one are clearly related, but how so?...

Summary As many of us expected, Throne And Liberty is a shiny new MMO with excellent graphics. It’s visually polished, has a range of PvE and PvP content, and will be released for cross-platform play between consoles and PC.Amazon has even started toning down its pay-to-win tendencies for the global release in September. This all sounds very promising, but after the few hours I’ve spent in the open beta there’s one crushing disappointment: combat just isn’t good enough....

Summary Romance is all well and good on its own, but it can get kind of stale, right? Many games change things up in this department to keep things fresh, offering unusual romance options or simply just writing them so well that you end upfalling in love with a quiet, bald elfbecause there’s no way that will end up hurting, right? But there’s another way to add a little variety that a few games and the History Channel have discovered: aliens....

Quick Links The world ofDragon Ageis one that has only grown in the years following the release of the first game in 2009. Since then, the series has gained multiple games, comics, web series, shows, you name it. The world of Thedas has only gotten richer with each entry, if a tad harder to find the origins of (if you’ll forgive the pun). With the ancient history of the series becoming all the more prominent with each entry, and much of that history spread across a plethora of different mediums, it’s become hard to get a singular vision of what is and isn’t important....

Summary Zenless Zone Zerohasonly been out for a few daysand already there’s a fan-favourite character—Billy Kid. The guns akimboDeadpool-like cyborg has a wealth of fan art and cosplay that’s still pouring onto social media, but some fans want to see more from developer Mihoyo itself. “This guy deserves to be in a cool hack ‘n slash not rotting away insome gacha game,” one fan tweeted, reaching over 58,000 likes. Many pointed out that Zenless Zone Zeroisa hack ‘n slash game and that Billy Kid is a free character, but others still want to see him star in his own spin-off....

Summary Zenless Zone Zerois now out and available to play, and it’s been a relatively smooth launch so far. You have complaints coming from certain people about difficulty and performance (and amazement over a cat with comically large balls), but there seems to be general satisfaction from the community about Mihoyo’s next big gacha title. There are some dissenting opinions floating around though, some of which claiming Zenless Zone Zero would have been better off without the gacha system in place at all....

ThePower Rangersare still quite popular, even if they’ve been on the air for so many years. Part of that popularity is their continuity, something that is likely about to get rebooted in the next season, something more than expected with around 30 seasons of the show. But the real magic is the imaginative giant robots and colorful monsters, and as a lot of people know by now, those things come from the Super Sentai series in Japan....