Did Firefly Rip Off This Famous Anime?

There is no doubt that when people discuss some ofthe best space western shows of all timethat Firefly is sure to come up on the list. It’s considered a classic creation by Joss Whedon and many fans lament that it never got a proper second season, even with the movieSerenitybringing back the cast and crew. However, the show has always been marred by one particular controversy — the fact that it may have stolen many of its story elements from theanimeOutlaw Star....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Tracy Lewis

Epic Games Store Free Game for December 18 Revealed

The Epic Games Store is currently in the midst of its annual Winter Sale, offering discount prices on titles such asTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2,Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Immortals Fenyx Rising,andRed Dead Redemption 2.Alongside the sale, the company has also started its 15 Days of Free Games event, with players getting access to a new title free of charge every 24 hours. Cities: Skylineskicked off the Christmas event yesterday, but with a full day having now passed since the title was up for grabs, it has been cycled out forOddworld: New ‘n’ Tasty....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Amanda Moore

EVO 2020 Fighting Game Lineup Drops Mortal Kombat from Main Stage

The Evolution Championship Series (EVO) fighting game tournament announced its lineup of games for the 2020 event and there is at least one major omission from the main stage.Mortal Kombat 11(or anyMortal Kombatgame, for that matter) will not be a part of the main stage brackets during EVO 2020. While a majority of the EVO 2020 main stage fighting games are familiar staples of the tournament, most expected that there would be room forMortal Kombat 11....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Shawn Cross

Fallout 4 Vs. The Witcher 3: Which Game Is Better?

As far as RPGs are concerned, two of the most influential series on the market today are undoubtedlyThe WitcherandFalloutfranchises. Their latest mainline entries,The Witcher 3: Wild HuntandFallout 4, show no signs of slowing down in terms of their massive popularity and the interest they still generate. RELATED:Skyrim Vs Oblivion: Which Elder Scrolls Game Is Better? But which game is actually better? Both titles undoubtedly have their strengths and weaknesses. Although both games share many similarities, they ultimately take different approaches to how they leave their mark on the RPG genre....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1198 words · Kelly Bailey

FIFA 22: Best 4-And-A-Half-Star Teams To Use On Online Seasons

FIFA 22has lots of world-class teams for players to use on Online Seasons, one of thegame’s best modes. Usually, the game will match up a player based on the ranking of the team they’ve chosen. However, when using a 5-star team this usually means the player will come up against PSG, Barcelona, or Liverpool. RELATED:FIFA 22: Best Players Over 40 For players who want a bit of variety in their Online Seasons games, using 4-and-a-half star teams can usually be a good option....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Nicole Waller

Final Fantasy 14’s ‘As the Heavensturn’ Event Returns

Heavensturn will be returning to Eorzea inFinal Fantasy 14in 2022. A new animal totem has been chosen and players will have the chance to undertake a quest to earn new items in Square Enix’s hit MMORPG,Final Fantasy 14. This year’s Heavensturn event will run from August 01, 2025, until July 11, 2025. The annual event is being delayed by several days due to thepostponement ofEndwalker’srelease. So, while players will see Heavensturn decorations appearing on December 31, the actual event itself won’t start until the following month with the release of patch 6....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Brett Daniel

Final Fantasy 3 Creator Reveals Why Game Is Not As Story-Heavy As FF2

April has been a big month for Square-Enix, as not only hasFinal Fantasy 7 Remakebroken sales recordsshortly after releasing earlier this month, but April 27th, 2020 also marks the 30th anniversary forFinal Fantasy 3. This final title in Square’s original run ofFinal Fantasytitles for the Famicom, or NES for fans outside of Japan, introduced the job systems and a number of now foundational mechanics for the series. The focus on mechanics inFinal Fantasy 3has given it a reputation as a less story-heavy game as its predecessors, especially when looking at the more story focusedFinal Fantasy 2, that had some ofthe most memorable momentsfrom the early series....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Steven Russo

First Xbox Free Games With Gold Games for January 2021 Are Available Now

Everyone around the world is getting ready to celebrate the new year, but Microsoft has skipped ahead with plans for one of its services. The first twoXboxtitles that are part of the January 2021 Xbox Live Games with Gold have released a day early, and both are available to download now from the Microsoft Store. The new year has begun sooner than expected forXboxusers, as they can pick up the Xbox One gameLittle Nightmaresand the Xbox 360 gameThe King of Fighters 13....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Dr. Karen Page

Former Bethesda Developer Joins New Mass Effect Game as Narrative Producer

TheMass Effect: Legendary Editionmight be enough to keep fans busy for a bit longer, but sooner or later, they are going to want more than a remaster and vague promises.Mass Effect 4is likely still several years away. However, the team recently gained an important new member. On Monday, Hilary Heskett announced over Twitter that she will be joining the team asMass Effect 4’sNarrative Producer. The former Anthropology major previously worked as the Senior Brand Manager for Bethesda Softworks before returning to EA in 2020....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 412 words · Marc Clark

Forspoken: Where To Use Poppets And Old Coins

Frey unwillingly teleports from New York into the lands of Athia when she tries on the very shiny Cuff inForspoken. She now has to deal with all the changes that come with cultural differences. The land of Athia is not like the girl’s hometown, and during most parts of the game, Frey can be seen desperately trying to find a way out of Athia. The place has different lands, architects, clothes, and currencies than the one in New York....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Amanda Jackson

Genshin Impact: Raimei Angelfish Location

Quick Links After launching last year to immense popularity, the open world live service titleGenshin Impactcontinues to evolve and expand. Earlier this year, developer MiHoYo added the biggest content update yet byadding the Japan-inspired landmass of Inazuma. In addition to new characters such as Ayaka as well as a new story line to play through, Inazuma was intended for more experienced players as the new content requires Adventure Rank 30 or above....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Jill Fisher

God of War Ragnarok New Game+ Mode is Officially on the Way

God of War Ragnarokis getting a New Game+ mode, but fans will have to wait until next year to try it out.God of War Ragnaroklaunched last month to widespread critical acclaim, standing tall as one of the highest-rated games of the year and taking home a whoppingsix awards at The Game Awards 2022. Many fans have conqueredGod of War Ragnarok’s story and side quests, but may not yet be ready to say goodbye to Kratos' latest adventure....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Duane Houston

God Of War Ragnarok: How To Unlock The Wishing Well

There are many hidden areas that serve a grand purpose inGod of War Ragnarok, like rewarding players with unique Resources and rare Crafting Components. The Wishing Well is one of these hidden areas, which can be found while exploring The Crater in Vanaheim. The area becomes available after Kratos helps Freya rescue her brother and complete the Scent of Survival Favor. Unlocking the Wishing Well inGod of War Ragnarokis a lengthy process as it requires completing a Favor before starting the actual mission....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 617 words · Kevin Stevens