Hogwarts Legacy Should be the Start of a New Era of Wizarding World Video Games

Outside of video game adaptations of the movies and a couple mobile games,Harry PotterandFantastic Beastshave not had a huge presence in the video game industry.The Wizarding Worldis one of the biggest franchises around, but it has yet to make a big mark on gaming. There have been somepopular titles likeLEGO Harry PotterandQuidditch World Cup, but the majority of them never captured the hearts of the fanbase. Avalanche Software’sHogwarts Legacyhopes to change all that, and it may be just whatHarry Potterfans have wanted for years....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Todd Hardy DVM

House Of The Dragon Showrunner Stepping Down Ahead Of Season 2

AsHouse of the Dragoncontinues to make waves, a shake-up in the production of the series has been announced. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, co-showrunner Miguel Sapochnik has elected to step down from his role. Sapochnik has served as showrunner alongside Ryan Condal for season one ofHouse of the Dragon;the duo also worked together in order to develop the spin-off from the get-go. The series was recentlyrenewed for a second season, and as of the end of season one, Sapochnik will no longer be a showrunner alongside Condal....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Shawn Miller

How to Build Yuanwu in Wuthering Waves

Yuanwu is an Electro Element Resonator specialized in close-range combat with Gauntlets. As a boxing coach, Yuanwu uses knockback-heavy punches and kicks. His Resonance Skill also allows him to inflict enemies with Electro damage through other means. In this guide,Wuthering Wavesplayers will learn how to build the 4-Star Yuanwu for a META team, despite him often being ranked as a low-tier character. The Best Build for Yuanwu A tank build is the best choice for Yuanwu....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Allison Wilson

How to Craft A Magic Wand in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

There are plenty of new clothing options available to players inAnimal Crossing: New Horizons, with the wardrobe and other closet furniture items allowing players to quickly change their clothes directly out of their storage. However, there is another option that allows players to quickly change into their own preset outfits,made of clothes they’ve selected, wherever and whenever they want. This would be the rare Magic Wand item. There are two recipes for wands: The star wand and the bamboo wand....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Sierra Moss

How Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom's Autobuild Balances Convenience With Creative Challenge

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdomis the highly anticipated sequel of Nintendo’s critically acclaimedLegend ofZelda: Breath of The Wild, and builds upon the first game on enormous levels.The Legend of Zelda: Tears of The Kingdomintroduces many new characters, weapons, armors, and enemy types alongside more complex puzzles, a grander narrative, and a whole new explorable area under the depths of Hyrule. To top it off, the game also features loads of new gameplay mechanics that allow players to roam and explore Hyrule to their hearts content....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · John Marquez

Immortals Fenyx Rising May Just Be Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2's Best Friend

Ubisoft hit the end of 2020 hard with two major releases from the developer’s most popular franchises, followed by a bit of a surprise hit with the new IPImmortals Fenyx Rising. However, as much as some fans are throwing around critiques calling the new title aBreath of the Wildclone, Ubisoft may actually have some lessons to teach Nintendo for the sequel. There are a number of ways thatImmortals Fenyx Risingis similar toBreath of the Wild, especially when it comes to how the open-world is designed around difficult puzzles and intense combat....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1049 words · Sarah Guzman

Is Xbox Game Pass Bringing Back Red Dead Redemption 2?

Xbox Game Passis easily one of the best values in gaming today, and those who keep up with its coming and goings likely follow it on social media. A common way it reveals new coming games is by “leaking” confidential emails from Melissa McGamepass, which is amusing to say the least. Humorously, its New Year’s resolution was to stop doing this, but theXbox Game Passsocial media platform has already “leaked” some interesting new information....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Madison Paul

Japanese Bakery Reveals Persona Christmas Cakes

ThePersonaseries has become a major smash hit in the West followingPersona 5’s release in 2017. The follow-up definitive edition-esque title,Persona 5 Royal, was a massive success as well, smashing numerous series sales records in both Europe and the US. However, the West still isn’t getting some of the amazing collaborations that Japanese players see through companies back home. Recently, a Japanese bakery called Priroll announced its ownPersonathemed Christmas cake series that it will be rolling out ahead of this coming Holiday season....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Bethany Giles

Known Cheater Provides Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Devs Advice On Stopping Hackers

Cheating has been a topic of conversation in theCall of Duty: Warzonecommunity since the game’s launch. Aimbots, wallhacks, and many other methods of cheating become hard to contain and even harder to remove. Activision has moved forward with massive ban waves in theWarzonecommunity, but little has changed. Dealing with a constantly evolving threat can be difficult. It is hard to know exactly how hackers are operating and even harder to effectively stop them....

June 30, 2025 · 3 min · 483 words · Summer Duncan

Madden NFL 22 Cover Athlete Theory May Explain Why The Game Hasn't Been Revealed Yet

There are some game franchises that basically guarantee a new entry every year, and EA Sports’Madden NFLis certainly one of them. A newMaddengame has released consistently for decades, and so it’s just a matter of time before the company pulls the curtain back onMadden NFL 22. Even so, withMaddengames typically releasing in August, it’s a bit strange that the next entry in the long-running sports franchise has yet to be revealed....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 891 words · Anthony Griffin

Marvel's Wolverine Wish List

The continued trend of Marvel properties in the gaming sphere has wielded mixed results. On one hand, Eidos Montreal’sGuardians of the Galaxywas a great experience, offering a fresh take on the misfit group while staying true to the source material. On the other, Crystal Dynamics' somewhat underwhelming take onthe Avengers may have been the reason whyGuardians of the Galaxyunderperformedin sales. Marvel in the realm of video games has not been as consistent as the cinematic universe, but with the announcement ofMarvel’s Wolverine, the company could finally start to steady the ship....

June 30, 2025 · 5 min · 965 words · Haley Alvarez

Marvel's Wolverine: Incredible Hulk Easter Egg Explained

The first trailer forMarvel’s Wolverinedoes not reveal much about the game. Players get a look at Logan in a plaid shirt and cowboy hat, an outfit he can be seen wearing on several occasions inthe Wolverine comics. Outside of this casual look for the hero, some thugs can be seen behind him, preparing to attack the intimidating member of the X-Men. Blood can be seen on Logan’s hands, confirming the mature tone for the game....

June 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1116 words · Andrea Delacruz

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Once & Always Review

Power Rangershave not gone anywhere. From the 1993 premiere of the original series to the modern day, there are always one or two iterations of the concept on TV. However, for all the unique takes on teenagers in spandex punching monsters, the originalMighty Morphingang holds a special place in many peoples' hearts.Once & Alwayscelebrates that original series with a warts & all recreation. Director Charlie Haskell has been attachedto thePower Rangersfranchise for two decades now....

June 30, 2025 · 4 min · 798 words · Mike Medina