Honkai: Star Rail Leak Reveals New Character Guinaifen Gameplay

Summary A new leak fromHonkai: Star Railis teasing the in-game animations and gameplay for the new four-star character Guinaifen, expected to be released during Version 1.4. Fans of HoYoverse’s newest RPG have already been treated to plenty of new additions to the game’s roster since it debuted earlier this year. Each update has included a pair of five-star characters alongside a brand-new four-star unit, addingpowerful and popular options like Silver Wolf, Kafka, and Yukong, among others....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Samantha Hoffman

Honkai: Star Rail- How to Change Voice and Text Language

Honkai: Star Railis the fourth entry in HoYoverse’s space fantasy video games. Thanks toits engaging questsand excellent graphics, the game has quickly staked its claim on the hearts of many gamers around the world. Owing to the global fan base, the developers have added a number of different voice and text languages toHonkai: Star Railin order to break the language barrier and make the gameplay more interactive. Here is an easy guide on how to change the text and voice setting in the game...

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Jeffrey Turner

House Of The Dragon Season 2 Will Be More Like Game Of Thrones

House of the Dragonshowrunner Ryan Condal gave fans much to look forward to after discussing the HBO series’ upcoming second season at an industry event alongside one of the show’s stars. His comments about the next season serve as a draw for fans in an ever-competitive genre. House of the Dragonis the first spin-off of HBO Max’s popularGame of Thronesshow, based on the book seriesA Song of Ice and Fireby fantasy author George R....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Isaiah Brown

House Of The Dragon: Most Intelligent Characters, Ranked

Already through its first season,House of the Dragonproves itself the prequel thatGame of Thronesfans deserves after the divisive finale. However, even for aGame of Thronesseries set a century before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen,House of the Dragonproves that intellect is not dead in Westeros, and many cunningeyes keep a watchful gaze on the iron throne. RELATED:House Of The Dragon: Are The Time Jumps Hurting The Pacing? There have been a few characters already introduced to HBO’sHouse of the Dragon, and of these characters, all seem to be playing some form of chess with everyone else....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Kaitlin Molina

How Metaphor: ReFantazio Puts a New Spin on Persona 5's Political Themes

Summary Persona 5is arguably one of the most popular JRPGs of the past decade, and part of this popularity comes from the political themes it explores, from abuse going unpunished in society to political corruption driving complacency. WhilePersona 6is still likely a ways off, Atlus is bringingPersonafans a different take on the themes of the series with a brand-new IP inMetaphor: ReFantazio. Although there are some clear parallels betweenPersona 5andMetaphor: ReFantazio, this new title seems to bring a unique twist on the major themes ofPersona 5thanks to a change in setting....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 572 words · James Ho

Intellivision Aims to Revive Family Game Night With Amico Console

Today, Intellivision Entertainment unveiled its grand scheme to recreate retro-style multiplayer gaming for the family living room in the form of theIntellivision Amico. For those who are not familiar, Intellivision was one of the first home game consoles andrival to the Atari. Developed by Mattel Electronics in 1979, it featured two built in wired controllers and a cartridge reader. Over 3 million units were sold and 125 games released before it was discontinued in 1991....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 398 words · Kristin Morgan

James Gunn Answers Twitter Questions About His Musical Choices

Marvel Studios’Guardians of the Galaxymovies are known for their nostalgic soundtracks, which manage to be both fun and meaningful to the story and action. Writer and director James Gunn took to social media recently to answer questions about this use of music in bothGuardians of the GalaxyandGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,as well as in newer projectsThe Suicide SquadandPeacemaker. When asked how much input he had on theGuardians of the Galaxysoundtracks, Gunn said he chose every song himself and wrote them into the scripts....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Mary Stewart

Japan Gifts Chilean President a Poke Ball With a Pokemon Plushie Inside

Pokemonhas a long history of bringing people together. This goes all the way back tothe originalRed and Blue, which allowed players to trade pocket monsters and battle each other by connecting their Game Boys with a physical cable. Generations of children also have grown-up bonding over the popular trading card game and long-running anime series. It seems that the unifying power ofPokemonextends to world leaders as well. Earlier today, the recently elected President of Chile received a Squirtle plushie as a gift from Japan’s Foreign Affairs Minister, who was in the country for an official diplomatic visit....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · John Williams

Jared Leto's Morbius Coming Back To Theaters After Fan Memes Go Viral

It appearsMorbiusmay very well turn out to be the hit Sony always wanted it to be, just not in the way they would have wanted it to be. In spite of the film being poorly received by critics and getting an underwhelming box office return,Morbiushas apparently been re-released in theaters. Even thoughMorbiushas already been made availableto purchase on digital platforms and its been a few months since its original release in theaters, its resonance with the fanbase has inspired the film to be re-released theatrically....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Cameron Davis

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Release Date Leaked

Last year, it was confirmed that Traveller’s Tales would be returning to the series that started itsLEGOvideo game success withLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Fans have been waiting patiently for more information onLEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, and while more concrete details are still unavailable at the time of this writing, the game’s release date may have been leaked. The officialStar WarsYouTube channel recently posted a video that served as a round-up of all of theStar Wars Day newsfrom May 4....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · Deborah Avila

LGBTQ+ Characters In Fighting Games

Despite some gamers' complaints about “diversity,” it’s necessary for the media to press forward. Without it,Final Fantasywould still be apingDragon Quest. EveryMariogame would still be a 2D side-scrolling platformer. And every fighting game would still look likeInternational Karate+, with identical karate men in different colors. In fact, fighting games perhaps depend on diversity the most. They need big rosters of interesting characters to appeal to as broad an audience as possible....

July 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1743 words · Ellen Melendez

Lightyear Producer Explains Why Chris Evans Replaced Tim Allen As Buzz

Producer Gayln Susman reveals why Chris Evans was cast as the iconic Buzz instead of Tim Allen inPixar’s highly-anticipatedLightyearfilm. Susman also admits that perhaps the reason Chris Evans is so committed to his Buzz Lightyear movie role might be because he knows he has some pretty big shoes to fill, with lots of pressure being directed his way as well. Lightyearis the latest installment in theToy Storyfranchise. It also serves as both a prequel and spinoff to the belovedPixarmovies....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Tonya Vaughan

Lord of the Rings Needs Its Own 'Hogwarts Legacy' Game

For many years, different game developers have made their own takes onThe Lord of the Rings. Tolkein’s highly influential fantasy novel is certainly rich material for video game design; its long, rich narrative is perfect for an intense action-adventure game or an RPG. Some developers have retoldThe Lord of the Ringsdirectly, while others have crafted original characters in the world of Middle-earth, and each of these games builds on the world in their own way....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 966 words · Kyle Cruz