Monster Hunter Rise: Best Builds For Insect Glaive

Monster Hunter Riseis Capcom’s latest addition to the popularMonster Hunterfranchise. It provides the same thrilling experience that it has since 2004 whileadding new featuresand creatures for players to enjoy. To maintain the core elements of the franchise, players will be able to wield the 14 iconic weapon types. Each weapon is vastly different and requires a certain playstyle to utilize it effectively. Players may use the massive and brutal Greatsword while others prefer the smaller yet deadly Dual Blades....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Johnny Ortega

Monster Hunter World: Dragonite Ore Locations

Dragonite Ore is a material inMonster Hunter Worldthat is used in the creation of many weapons, armor pieces, and jewels. This variety of uses means that most players will find themselves in need of Dragonite Ore at some point during their journeys, though they may struggle to obtain it. Indeed, Dragonite Ore inMonster Hunter Worldcan prove to be a bit elusive, and fans that cannot find the material are advised to visit the locations that are detailed in this guide....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Nicholas Rogers

Most Overpowered Jobs In Final Fantasy

Final Fantasyis one of the most decorated video game franchises of all time. The first game was released all the way back in 1989 and was nothing short of a smash hit, prompting Square to go all out on this series and turn it into their flagship franchise. After experiencing massive heights of popularity, the recent trajectory ofFinal Fantasyhas been all over the place. While there’s no denying thatFinal Fantasy 14has gone a long way in making people appreciate the brilliance of the series once again, the single-player entries can still benefit from a boost in quality....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Marc Wright

Ninja Gaiden: 10 Best Ninpo In The Master Collection, Ranked

TheNinja Gaidenvideo game series is one of the most influential in thehack-and-slash genre. A lot of the elements that are present in these titles have gone on to be adopted by various modern video games that are, in some way or another, similar toNinja Gaiden.The Ninpo Magic mechanic is one of those elements. RELATED:Ninja Gaiden Master Collection: Every Weapon In Sigma, Ranked Veteran fans can attest to how these abilities make the combat in Ninja Gaiden games even more engaging....

July 14, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Madison Brooks

Online Retailer Will Have PS5, Xbox Series X/S Bundle Pre-Orders Tomorrow

As if Christmas came early, one online retailer is announcing itsPlayStation 5andXbox Series S/Xpre-order bundle package deals. With the next generation of consoles finally being dropped in November, many gamers everywhere are itching for updates and news of what is to come from these behemoths of machines, especially since so many people flocked to the video of theXbox Series X unboxingthat leaked online, allowing fans to see the contents and design....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · David Lopez

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players Can't Decide if Update 1.1 Improved Performance at All

Pokemon ScarletandVioletplayers are divided on whether the latest update actually improves performance or if it’s just being imagined. Following the release of the recentPokemon Scarlet andVioletupdate, the playerbase was quick to conclude performance was the patch’s main priority. Whether that’s accurate or not still hasn’t been entirely clarified, but some players thinkPokemon ScarletandViolet are running better regardless. The update in question was released on December 1, officially dubbedPokemon ScarletandVioletversion 1.1.0. The patch notes supplied by Nintendo were anything but illuminating, however....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Micheal Greene

Redfall: Meet the Characters

If Bram Stoker could see the ways that vampires have evolved since his novelization, he would likely be as impressed as he was shocked. The bloodsucking monsters have long found their way into video games as well, with titles likeVampyrandVampire: The Masquerade Bloodlinesputting players into a vampire’s shoes. Now Bethesda and Arkane are introducing their own spin on the vampire genre with the upcomingRedfall.It will put the player in the titular city in Massachusetts as a part of a four-player squad that is trying to get out the truth about what’s happening in the small island town....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Charles Camacho

Roblox: Legacy Piece

Quick Links In the world ofRoblox:Legacy Piece, your race is more than just status. Each race in this game has unique strengths and weaknesses that can significantly affect your gameplay. Although there are not that many races in the game, it’s still worth knowing which ones are better — and which ones should be re-rolled. To help you decide and choose the best one for you, this guide divides the races into several categories and offers greater detail on the best race in the game....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · Robert Walker

Rumor: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Next Two DLC Characters Leak

We’ve known for a couple of months now that the nextSuper Smash Bros. UltimateDLC fighter isSNK’s Terry Bogard. However, there is still one fighter left to reveal for the Fighter Pass, not to mention new fighters that are coming post-Fighter Pass. Nintendo itself has yet to reveal any futureSuper Smash Bros. UltimateDLC fighters, but that hasn’t stopped the characters from potentially leaking online. This leak comes courtesy of YouTuber PapaGenos, who revealed footage of Mii characters in costumes based on Mallow fromSuper Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars, and theCacodemon fromDoom....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Michele Carter

Sol Cresta Getting Limited Run Physical Release

Last year, PlatinumGames showed off a brand-new entry to an old series of arcade shooters, known asSol Cresta. While the game was revealed on April Fools' Day,Sol Cresta’s reveal was not a joke, and would be launching to various platforms. Much like the two other games in theCrestaseries, it will be a classic space shooter arcade game, where players control three spaceships and face off against intergalactic threats with a variety of weaponry at their disposal....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Deborah Schultz

Sony Patents 'Helper Mode' for Spectated Video Games

While virtually every gaming company is eager to patent a potentially industry-defining idea well ahead of time, none of them have recently been quite as prolific asSony. The company has submitted a whole slew of unique patent instances over the last couple of weeks and months, and while most of them are relatively uninteresting to the average gamer, others have the potential to well and truly make waves. One of these potentially prospectiveSonypatents was submitted very recently, and it references a special feature that would allow streamers and their spectators to interact with the scope of the game they’re playing and watching, respectively....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Patricia Strong

Soulslike Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Revealed, Demo Coming Soon to PS5

Closing out the incredible Square Enix showcase is the world premier ofStranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin. Made by Team Ninja (thinkNioh),this appears to be asoulslike take on the iconicFinal Fantasyfranchise, a loose retelling of the original game’s story. There’s a lot to unpack in this new trailer, but one thing that was impossible for fans to miss was its brutal nature. Fans have heard rumors about this upcoming title, but now they finally know it’s real....

July 14, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Julie Ellison

Spider-Man PS4: 5 Best Side Missions In The Game (& 5 Worst)

The friendly neighborhood Spider-Man never fails to keep the concrete jungle of New York safe. The much-celebratedSpider-Manon the PS4 allows players to swing into the classic Spider-Man world. They can complete missions, unlock suits and items, and facecriminals, villains, and any other disturbancesas they come. Of particular note are the great and well-realized side missions that players can explore to unlock other elements. RELATED:The 10 Beat Licensed Games Of The Decade, Ranked (According To Metacritic)...

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1257 words · Chloe Swanson