FFXIV suspends housing auto-demolition on Japanese servers after major earthquake

Showing just how much the development team cares for and supports their players in times of crisis,Final Fantasy XIVhas temporarilysuspended the auto-demolition of player housing on Japanese Servers after a massive magnitude 7.6 Earthquake that hit the Noto Peninsulaon January 1. In a post uploaded to theLodestoneon January 4, developers acknowledged the tragedy and said their “hearts go out to those who were effected” by the natural disaster, which has left over 100 dead and many more still missing....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Justin Suarez

Genshin Impact: Xilonen Ascension & Talent Materials

Farming Xilonen’s materials inGenshin Impactwith some precedence over actually obtaining her can save you some time and allow you to swiftly Ascend her to level 90 and upgrade a large portion of her Talents. Xilonen is a new Geo character confirmed by developer HoYoverse as Version 5.1’s new playable unit. Not many details about her have been officially unveiled beyond her Vision’s element but with Version 5.0 reaching its end, the number ofXilonen leaks inGenshin Impact5....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1125 words · Jessica Welch

How to hide in hiding places in Fortnite

Fortnite Guides Looking to hide in a few hiding places in Fortnite to complete the new Quest? Here is how. One of Fortnite’s newest Quests requires players to hide in different hiding places in Fortnite throughout different matches. While this challenge may sound easy, it can take a little bit of time to make happen. Here is how to hide in different hiding places in Fortnite Chapter 6, Season 3....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Nicholas Rogers

I Hope Echoes Of Wisdom Brings Back A Forgotten Zelda Side Quest

Summary Following two games that redefined the series' 3D ventures,The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdomseems to at least in part bring such innovation to the classic 2D side, though I’m hoping the game embraces tradition with one specific kind of quest. Playable Princess Zelda is clearly the most novel aspect ofEchoes of Wisdom, but its Echo and Bind abilities also position it as a clear extension ofTears of the Kingdom’s design ethos....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1286 words · Tina Ramos

I've Already Figured Out What Dragon Ball Daima's New Fusion Will Be

From its placement in the series' timeline to its most prominent cast members,Dragon Ball Daimahas taken heavy inspiration from the iconic, yet divisive, Majin Buu Saga. Goku’s newest adventure takes the Saiyan through the previously unexplored Demon Realm with comrades both old and new, returning the series to its roots while also introducing fresh, exciting ideas. Placing one of the Buu Saga’s most underutilized characters, Shin, in a leading role,Daimaseems set to expand on the lore the original arc introduced, but never fully fleshed out....

July 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1142 words · Katie Reyes

If You Miss Arrow, Check Out Stephen Amell’s Drama With 94% RT Now Streaming On Netflix

Arrowwas a remarkable series, hailed for compelling characters, strong plotting, and cinematic action sequences - but there is another well-received Stephen Amell-fronted show worth exploring for those missing it. DC’sArrowhit small screens on The CW in 2012 with Amell at its fore as billionaire playboy Oliver Queen and his vigilante counterpart Green Arrow.Amell’s undercover crime-fighting pursuits as Green Arrow landed favorably with viewers, instigating the series' renewal through eight seasons. Although some seasons were regarded better than others,Arrowscored an average series rating of 86% with critics and 63% with audiences onRotten Tomatoes....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Erin Sullivan

Ironheart Trailer: The MCU's Iron Man Replacement Gets A New Suit & Deep Cut Marvel Villain

Marvel Studios has released a trailer featuring Iron Man’sMCUreplacement,Ironheart, and the deep-cut Marvel villain she will be facing.Marvel Studios' 2025 release slatelooks full to the brim, with six shows landing on Disney Plus throughout the year.Ironheartis set to be releasedon Jul 07, 2025, and will follow Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams in her journey to fill the shoes of one of the MCU’s most important and prominent characters, Iron Man, three years after her MCUdebut inBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Lisa James

Move Over, Thanos! A New Marvel Villain Is Now Commanding the Infinity Stones

WARNING: Spoilers for Infinity Watch #1-3 Ahead! The Infinity Stones are among the most powerful artifacts in theMarvelUniverse, capable of catastrophic consequences if they fall into the wrong hands. While the MCU’s version of Thanos portrayed him as a benevolent villain, one could only assume the horrors if someone genuinely evil, such as the Green Goblin, wielded their power,a nightmare scenario which is made a reality in the latest issue of Marvel’sInfinity Watch....

July 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1312 words · Carrie Hurley

My Favorite K-Drama Of 2025 So Far Reminds Me Of How Much I Miss All Of Us Are Dead

Waiting forAll of Us Are Deadseason 2 to come out has been frustrating, and my favorite K-drama of 2025 so far reminds me of how much I miss the Netflix zombie show. WhileAll of Us Are Deadwas not the firstK-drama about zombies, it was a fresh take on the famous genre with fun characters and lots of action throughout. Althoughaction-packed K-dramasaren’t my favorites,All of Us Are Deadgot me hooked from the start....

July 16, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Robert Barrera

My Hero Academia's Villains Are Dark But Honestly? You Can Hardly Blame One For Breaking Bad

According to common law practices in criminal justice, if evidence shows that a defendant has committed a crime, sympathy for that defendant should never sway the final verdict. However, there is an exception to this that can be applied to the antagonist inMy Hero Academia. This principle is known as jury nullification. Jury nullification is a rare occurrence where despite there being evidence of guilt, a jury can decide to vote for a not guilty verdict in an effort to make a poignant or political statement against a specific case....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Kyle Boone

New To Modding Baldur's Gate 3? Larian Studios Has A List Of Recommendations

ModdingBaldur’s Gate 3is a hobby in and of itself andLarian Studios is going out of its way to help curious players who are just dipping their toes into the world of custom content. The launch ofofficial mod support for the massive RPGhas had a transformative effect on the game as the community comes together to share all manner of improvements and upgrades. It can be a daunting task though, given the complexity of certain mods, so Larian Studios has gone out of its way to share a decent list of starter add-ons...

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Ashley Hall

One Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 7 Change Might Actually Help Honour Mode Parties

Baldur’s Gate 3Patch 7 made Honour Mode harder than ever, but one change that can heavily punish parties also has the potential to save them in their time of greatest need. As the highest difficulty setting available inBaldur’s Gate 3, Honour Mode dials up the challenge and makes every party wipe into true permadeath that ends the campaign. It’s not for the faint of heart, but figuring out how to take advantage of every quirk can make the process of survival uniquely rewarding....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Mark Molina

Overwatch 2 Calling recap: Sojourn lore, cute puppy, and croissants!

News Murphy deserves all the croissants in the world. Overwatch 2 just revealed a brand-new trailer for the “Calling” animated short! The video goes into Sojourn’s involvement with Overwatch’s end and features her adorable dog. Read on for details! Overwatch 2 Sojourn animated short recap The teaser for Sojourn’s animated short begins with an interrogation and the confirmation of Sojourn’s identity. The character questioning Sojourn refers to her real name, which is Vivian Chase....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 287 words · Christopher Mendoza