Elden Ring: The Story Of Godwyn The Golden

The Tarnished never directly interacts with Godwyn the Golden, so lore about him is easy to miss inElden Ring. However, he is an incredibly important character. He is indirectly the cause of the Shattering that made the entire plot happen in the first place. It is important to know that Godwyn was the only non-omenson of Marika and Godrey, which made him quite special. He was called Godwyn the Golden and is the progenitor of what people in the Lands Between called the “Golden Line....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 667 words · Dr. Lindsey Rodgers

Electronic Arts Could be Borrowing a Page from Bethesda’s Playbook

Companies working in the gaming industry are always looking for that next big thing that could revolutionize some aspect of how games are made, or how they are played. Nintendo got people out of their seats with Wiimotes, with players doing the swinging and slashing for their characters in a given game.Electronic Arts is looking to patent a method to train AIthrough live player data, and now the company is looking at patenting a set of development tools and marketplace that could bring game development to the masses, similar to how Bethesda’s Creation Kit gave people the power to modifySkyrim....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Lisa Kelly DDS

Fall Guys Leak Claims Halo-Themed Content is Coming to the Game

Crossover content has always been a crowd-pleaser, as certainly everyone likes to see the fan favorites in places they wouldn’t ordinarily expect. This is certainly why Sora being revealed forSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatemade waves the size of mountains earlier this month. It seems the more crossovers are inbound forFall Guys: Ultimate Knockout. Fall Guysis certainly no stranger to crossover properties, just last month the game got acrossover skin for the hotly anticipatedKena: Bridge of Spirits....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Brittany Gutierrez

Fena: Pirate Princess Gets Stunning Trailer Along With Release Window

A risky overseas voyage and a prophesized fate face the young and innocent Fena inCrunchyrolland Adult Swim’s upcoming anime seriesFena: Pirate Princess. On June 16th, Crunchyroll released exclusive information on the anticipated anime including behind-the-scenes images, cast details, and a new official trailer. Crunchyroll says the show will center around “positive” and “cheerful” orphan Fena. Unfortunately, she cannot recall much of her childhood before she began working as a servant in a brothel....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · William Johnson

Fortnite Chapter 2 Patch Notes Reveal Battle Royale Fixes

Epic Games just released its first patch forFortnite’sChapter 2, Season 1 update, revealing its initial alterations to what is potentially the biggest update in the game’s history. Patch v11.01 itself is fairly small, but it stands to reason that a gargantuan chunk of new content like Chapter 2 would need quick follow-up adjustments. On October 15,Fortniteunderwent a permanent—and extremely dramatic—transformation, two days after Chapter 1’s “The End” event obliterated the previous map andleft nothing but a black hole....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Tracy Reilly

Grand Theft Auto 6's Price 'Leaks' Explained

Summary Many are paintingGrand Theft Auto 6as the most anticipated title ever within the gaming industry, with the intense amount of leaks and rumors that the game has already received being good evidence of this. Fans have been waiting for over a decade for the title, and even the most minor alleged details of the release are of huge interest to the franchise’s community. Many of the leaks and rumors surroundingGrand Theft Auto 6concern the core gameplay features of the release, but a rumor has recently circulated regarding the price tag of the game....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Brian Sanchez

Grand Theft Auto 6's Protagonists Will Have a Lot of Competition

Summary Grand Theft Auto 6’s pair of protagonists are going to be under a lot of pressure for several reasons. It will be hard enough for them to follow up on the legacy that was left by previousGrand Theft Autoprotagonists alone. However, they will have several extra hurdles to clear in order to stake their claim as strong leads for the next generation of the franchise. There is a good chance forGrand Theft Auto 6to surpass the series' previous installments....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 692 words · Jose Gonzalez

Hades 2 Has to Catch Lightning in a Bottle Again, and One Strategy Could Help

Summary Hades 2will be the first-ever sequel from critical darling Supergiant Games, and while hopes are high for the successor to 2020’s smash-hit roguelike, its unprecedented nature means that it’s entering a bit of uncharted territory. The sequel will need to recapture thecharm and spirit of the originalHadeswhile further innovating and offering a fresh story, gameplay mechanics, and progression system. With the firstHadesexcelling in so many areas, topping it will be a tall order, and there’s onestepHades 2could take to help secure its success....

July 19, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Cynthia Watkins

Halo 5 Campaign To Get Balance Changes

343 Industries announces changes to the balance ofHalo 5’scampaign, including increased difficulty for single-player and decreased difficulty for co-operative play. WhenHalo 5: Guardiansreleased last year, the title was seen asa strong return to formfor theHaloseries at large. Although the game was one ofthe best multiplayer games of 2015, it seems as though developer 343 Industries is not quite happy with the game’s campaign. As such, the developer is making some balance changes to the title’s story mode....

July 19, 2025 · 2 min · 413 words · Craig Stevenson

Hardest Sonic Games

Unlike a lot ofplatformer gamesthat tend to be a little more forgiving in their pacing, theSonicfranchise has always been characterized byhigh-speed gameplay, which requires a tremendous amount of patience and skill from the player to be able to complete each and every stage they encounter through the games. RELATED:Best Sonic Games To Speedrun If You’ve Gotta Go Fast SomeSonicgames that have been released over the years have made a real effort to be as accessible as possible by cutting down their difficulty, while others elevate the challenge even more to keep the gameplay fast and fun, so long as the player is able to keep up with Sonic’s speed....

July 19, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Julia Smith

Heavenly Delusion Season 1 Review

While far from the only works the studio has produced,Production I.G. has a proud historyof creating great science fiction anime, be itGhost in the Shell,Psycho-Pass, or a slew of other projects spanning the 90s and 2000s. For that reason,Heavenly Delusion- as rich a science-fiction story as ever - is nostalgic, while also feeling distinctly modern in its presentation and attitude, and it has paid off beautifully. Based on Masakazu Ishiguro’s manga of the same name from 2018,Heavenly Delusionis directed by Hirotaka Mori, accompanied by Makoto Fukami penning the series composition....

July 19, 2025 · 6 min · 1240 words · Jon Bell

High Fantasy Vs. Low Fantasy, Explained

As the name would suggest, fantasy is an extremely open-ended genre. How can one define the limits of a type of story named after the concept of imagination? Any story that features magic will generally earn the fantasy label, but can it be broken down further? Maybe a ranking system will help fans and creators sort their favorite fairy tales. The line between High and Low fantasy is a bit like the borderbetween hard and soft science fiction, in that it’s ill-defined at the best of times....

July 19, 2025 · 4 min · 812 words · Carol Evans

Hilarious Skyrim Mod Allows Twitch Chat To Speak For NPCs

Summary ASkyrimstreamer online has developed an awesome mod that allows their Twitch chat to speak in place of NPCs, with hilarious results. While theSkyrimmodding scene is among the most active in any game, this particular creation is some of the most unique work to emerge in a long time. One of the reasons whySkyrimremains so active almost 13 years after its initial launch is down to its incredible modding community. On PC, the game has been transformed, and those willing to put the time in can make a 2011 release look like a new 2024 title....

July 19, 2025 · 3 min · 566 words · Brittney Arnold