Disney Dreamlight Valley Teases New Feature

Summary Disney Dreamlight Valleydeveloper Gameloft has teased a brand-new feature coming to the life sim in due course, announced as part of an April Fool’s Day prank. The gaming community was rife with fake news and questionable content being deployed from a variety of games during All Fool’s Day, designed to note the annual day of jokesters and hoaxes. WhileDisney Dreamlight Valleyplayers were initially gutted by Gameloft’s prank, the devs quickly offered a peace token....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Nicholas Peters

Final Fantasy 14 Releases Patch 7.21 Notes

Summary On April 22, Square Enix releasedFinal Fantasy 14Patch 7.21, which included the highly anticipated Cosmic Exploration feature for crafting and gathering classes to participate in.Final Fantasy 14Patch 7.21 also made a noticeable adjustment to the Recollection trial and fixed a few lingering issues with some facets of the game. Like the Ishgard Restoration feature from theShadowbringersexpansion, Cosmic Exploration allowsFinal Fantasy 14players toquickly level any crafting or gathering jobs, such as Culinarian and Fisher....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Tina Summers

Games That Redefined Player Choice and Consequence

Summary Video games have long been about more than graphics orcombat mechanics. They’ve evolved into interactive storytelling tools where player decisions can ripple through the game world, shaping outcomes, characters, and entire narratives. Some games go beyond basic branching paths to explore nuanced moral choices, which can have complex consequences that challenge the player’s values and strategic thinking. There have been some watershed titles that redefined how choice and consequence are handled in games....

May 17, 2025 · 5 min · 982 words · Nicholas Houston

Hardest Extraction Shooters

Summary Extraction shooters are the new kid on the block, exploding onto the scene over the past few years and demonstrating awhole new way to enjoy the shooter genre. There have been plenty of attempts made at creating an immersive and rewarding experience, with very few hitting the mark, and part of the difficulty comes from towing the fine line between challenging gameplay and replayability that keeps players hooked for more than a few play sessions....

May 17, 2025 · 10 min · 1970 words · David Mcgee

How To Explore Bloodblight Swamp In RuneScape: Dragonwilds

Although you can explore Bloodblight Swamp freely when walking around Ashenfall inRuneScape: Dragonwilds, it will be difficult to do so as the entire region is poisonous and will inflict heavy, continuous damage to players unless they come prepared. Upon approaching the entrance of the Bloodblight Swamp, you can immediately see a thick green fog surrounding the area, which is the poison you want to avoid. Unfortunately, at some point inRuneScape: Dragonwilds, players must venture inside theBloodblight Swampand retrieve a crucial material that is required to progress the main quest....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Tiffany Hernandez

How to Get Through the Purge Event in Ena: Dream BBQ

Quick Links Without exaggeration,Ena: Dream BBQcan be called one of themost surreal games. Despite this, Ena has a fairly clear goal of finding genies. The first of them can only be reached by going through a certain event. Therefore, in this guide, we will tell you how to get through the Purge Event inEna: Dream BBQ. The first episode invites players to visit the world behind the Lonely Door, filled with various NPCs....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Tonya Gay

How to Get Troll Fat in Oblivion Remastered

Quick Links Troll Fat is an alchemical ingredient with multiple uses inThe Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, including being a key item needed to start Malacath’s Daedric quest. The main way to obtain Troll Fat is, of course, by killing Trolls. However, since Trolls are high-level enemies that don’t appear in the early game, players looking for this item in the first few hours of gameplay will find themselves stuck....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Derrick Reeves

How to Unlock the Mines in Cookie Run: Kingdom

Quick Links As you grow your kingdom and upgrade your castle inCookie Run: Kingdom, you receive new landmarks to build—like the Balloon Dock, Bear Jelly Train, Trade Harbor, and Pavilion of Promise. One spot that always stood out but didn’t do anything wasthe Minetucked away in the northeast corner. Thanks to The Flame Awakens update, the Mines finally have a purpose. Now, you can rebuild the Mines and use them tocraft useful items like Topping Tarts, Beascuits, Choco Chalks, Soulstones, and more....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Michael Bowen

If Borderlands 4 Keeps Fetch Quests, CoD Zombies Could be Good Inspiration

Fetch quests have developed a bad reputation in video games, and deservedly so. They’re often some of the most uninspired and boring content in any game they appear in. There are completelyvalid instances of fetch quests done right, but they’re few and far between, especially when it comes to theBorderlandsseries. Borderlandsfetch quests have usually been some of the more predictable quests in the series. They usually come packaged with some sort of Easter egg or pop culture reference which provides a light chuckle on a first playthrough....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 710 words · Colleen Gonzalez

InZOI: How To Stop Aging

Quick Links Summary Aging has been a constant problem ininZOI, with many players saying their Zois are aging too fast. SinceinZOIage-locks certain careers or activities, this is a serious problem that players have had to deal with during the game’s initial early access launch. It’s created pacing problems and caused some players to miss out on opportunities with no way of going back. Thankfully, that’s all changed sinceinZOIreleased a new setting that allows players to turn off aging....

May 17, 2025 · 4 min · 653 words · Wendy Lawson

Man Accused of Using Counterfeit Money to Buy Pokemon Cards

Summary APokemon TCGcard seller has reportedly been scammed by a buyer giving them counterfeit bills, but the story has a happy ending for the merchant. It’s one of the latest instances of mishaps - criminal and otherwise - around thePokemon TCG. Pokemon TCGcards are an incredibly hot commodity these days, and sellers have felt the demand in more ways than one. While sellingPokemon TCGcards can be lucrative, unfortunately, the high value of some cards and set releases has turned the merchants into victims of crime....

May 17, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Rachel Brandt

Mario Kart World Adds Helpful New Feature

Summary AMario Kartfan has noticed an exciting new feature coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 titleMario Kart World, and it’s a real game-changer to assist in the series' high-octane races.Mario Kart Worldis scheduled to release on June 03, 2025, and notably adds open-world exploration and off-roading elements to the kart racing series that’s been a staple in the genre since itsSuper Mario Kartdebut in 1992. Mario Kart Worldhas been announced as a launch title for Nintendo’s successor console, joining a host of otherconfirmed games for the Nintendo Switch 2....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Michael Robinson

Marvel Rivals Announces Season 2 Twitch Drops

Summary Marvel Rivalshas announced that players will soon be able to earn a new round of Twitch drops associated with Season 2: Hellfire Gala. NetEase Games recently revealed that the new season ofMarvel Rivalswill introduce Emma Frost as the title’s latest Vanguard, with Ultron scheduled to release during a major 2.5 update. With Season 2 coming soon, many fans are already looking forward to jumping in on the action on April 11....

May 17, 2025 · 2 min · 415 words · Cynthia Benjamin