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Summary Animeis full of many different types of characters, from vampires to Shaolin warriors. One fantastic faction in the sci-fi genre is aliens. From far and distant galaxies, aliens often show up with some sort of objective in mind for the citizens of Earth. Sometimes this goal is to launch a full-on takeover, while other times, the mission is to monitor certain individuals. Aliens can be fun due to the dynamics they bring to a show or even the elements of campiness that accompany them....

Summary One of China’s most famous stories is Journey To The West, and one of the chief characters in the story is the near-invincible Demigod, Sun Wukong, the Monkey King. From his origins being born from a stone and acquiring Taoist powers, Sun Wukong is known for his chaotic temperament and on-off allegiance to Buddha and the other celestial deities. His rebellion against Heaven and his pilgrimage to the West alongside Tang Sanzang and his disciples were one of his most well-known adventures....

Summary One of the longest-standing members of the console wars,PlayStationcontains many unique titles and franchises that make it an easy choice as your main gaming console. With more games released each month than you could possibly play in that month, many new PS5 owners could be scratching their heads at what to play first. Luckily, there are iconic and underrated titles that not only define the genres they were created for but make for the best gaming experiences you could have to date....

Summary In Horticular, it’s far more rewarding to build up a vast array of habitats than focusing on one or two animals that are easy to get. However, you won’t be given every item that you need right off the bat; instead, you need to save up your money and purchase various items from Mercury. If you’re feeling exceptionally bold and want to get some decor, you may spend the nectar that you collect from your garden, with Corbett....

Summary When you think ofMMORPGs, the big ones come to mind, like Final Fantasy 14 and World of Warcraft. for example, each have familiar combat styles that involve managing your cooldowns. Yet, in the cracks of the gaming landscape, some MMOs decided they wanted to try something new. These games, most being free to pick up and try out, decided that they were going to go back to the roots of RPGs and embrace the turn-based gameplay that people grew up and fell in love with....

In the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war… and a surprising number of plastic action figures itching to join the fight! Whether you bleed the holy oil of the Adeptus Mechanicus or crave the glorious skulls for the Skull Throne, this guide will help you assemble the perfect squad of miniature warriors to decimate your display case (or carefully pose them in dioramas; we don’t judge)....

Summary If you’re looking for a country that produces world-class talents, then Belgium is the right pick as this country has produced legends in real life and inEA Sports FC 24. The good thing about these players is that they come at a cheap value and still perform tremendously in their different positions. These wonder kids have great dribbling, passing, shooting, defending, physicality, skill moves, play styles and a promising potential rating....

Summary Leaked images from the set ofThe Last of Usgive us a better look at Ellie and Dina - and fans aren’t happy. In the images, we can see that the show has given Ellie her tattoo from the game, but has also made it way smaller, for some reason. It’s a small gripe, but it’s still an odd decision, given that it’s such an iconic part ofEllie’s designinThe Last of Us Part 2....

Summary Fan-made projectsare a huge part of the modern gaming landscape, with players taking an existing game and shaping it into something of their own. The highest-profile of these launched last month, as Fallout: London, a mod that required a full development team, becameavailable for download. Now, not all projects are as large or ambitious as Fallout: London, but that doesn’t make them any less great. One of these exciting projects was recently released by prominentBanjo-Kazooiemodder Kurko Mods, whose latest creation sees him combine the Bear and Bird as they visitThe Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker’s Hyrule....

Summary SinceDead Risingstarted on the good old Xbox 360, the console that launched the achievement system, every installment has truckloads of them. The difficulty of Dead Rising’s achievements is quite interesting because many of the hardest achievements come from multiplayer. Doing these naturally is quite ridiculous today because Dead Rising’s not Call of Duty, where you can still find people actively playing online. There are quite a few brutal single-player achievements as well, including one infamous achievement that islegendary in gaming history....

Summary The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Skyis getting a remake from developer Nihon Falcom, but if you blinked during today’s Nintendo Direct, you would have missed that information. Despite the popularity of Trails (Kiseki in Japan), the remake of the series' beloved first entry Trails in the Sky only appeared in theEnglish language version of the Nintendo Directfor 9 seconds. We see Estelle and Josuha Bright walk around, bash a couple of enemies and that’s it....

Summary Riven is a fantastic puzzle, adventure game released in 1997. You play in first person as the stranger, while exploring the extremely beautiful and complex islands full of amusing puzzles. Due to its striking visuals and phenomenal gameplay, it was well-received by the gaming community back in its days. The remake ofRivenby Cyan Worlds comes with massive improvements and changes. But should you start with it, if you’ve not already played the original Riven?...

Quick Links Spending mana is the foundation ofMagic: The Gathering. Casting spells and activating abilities both need mana, and carefully choosing which cards are worth tapping your hard-earned lands for is a big part of becoming skilled at the game. Expend is a mechanic introduced in Bloomburrow that rewards you even more for this most basic of actions. Spend mana to cast big spells, and you’ll be rewarded with even moree bang for your buck....