Fast X Review

More than two decades sinceThe Fast and the Furiousfirst introduced the world to Dominic Toretto, theFastfam keeps going at it, and whileFast Xdoes not dial back on the sheer scale of recent entries, this movie is probably the best sequel fans of franchise have gotten since the emotionalFurious 7. How it accomplishes that is really no surprise, asFast Xfeatures exactly the same kind of over-the-top action and absolutely unbelievable stunts that make these films worth watching in the first place, yet the addition of Jason Momoa as a new ingredient is what sets it apart from the likes ofF9....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 765 words · Alexander Miller

Final Fantasy 14 Digital Version 'Sold Out' Due to Insane Spike in Popularity

Calling the relaunch ofFinal Fantasy 14wildly successful might be underselling it. As of April 2021, Square Enix reported over 22 million registered users of the popular MMORPG. That’salmost twice whatWorld of Warcraftsawduring its peak popularity in 2010. It’s no surprise when such a popular game goes out of stock from physical retailers. However,Final Fantasy 14even managed to sell out of digital downloads. Reddit user Polydopamine brought this to light when they posted a screenshot listing the PC download ofFinal Fantasy 14as out of stock, and also showing that new character creation was unavailable due to server congestion....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Gary Yang

Final Fantasy 16 Will Have A 'Story-Focused' Mode For Unversed Action Game Players

Many modernFinal Fantasygames have shifted away from turn-based gameplay to a more action-oriented style, andFinal Fantasy 16will continue this trend, according to Naoki Yoshida. To get through the game, players will have to rely heavily on their reactions and finesse. For most, this isn’t a big issue; some even prefer a higher difficulty curve. However, for others, action-based games aren’t their forte, and their mechanics make it hard for them to enjoy or even fully experience the story....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Frances Anderson

Five Nights At Freddy's Film Sets Emma Tammi As Director For Blumhouse

The long-awaitedFive Nights at Freddy’sfilm is finally moving forward. Jason Blum, founder and CEO ofBlumhouse, confirmed that Emma Tammi would be directing the film.Five Nights at Freddy’sis a popular horror game created by Scott Cawthon. First released in 2014, the video game quickly grew into a favorite on the internet and spawned an entire franchise. The game centers on Mike Schmidt, a night security guard hired to watch over a Chuck E Cheese-esque restaurant called Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Christina Hess

Fortnite: Where to Find Balloons

Fortniteis a game that manages to stay at the forefront of the free-to-play pack year after year, despite launching over five years ago. This is largely in part due to its constant rotation of old and new items getting put on this island, keeping gameplay from feeling too stale. This includesFortnite’s Balloons item, which players can currently try out. Epic Games is reintroducing the long-dormant Balloons item roughly two months into its Chapter 3 Season 2....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Kari Cooley

Genshin Impact Leak Reveals Sethos Kit

Summary A newGenshin Impactleak has revealed Sethos' skill set, giving players an idea of his role within the team. Sethos will make his introduction inGenshin Impact’s version 4.7, along with a pair of five-star units, Clorinde and Sigewinne. The banner order for version 4.7 has yet to be confirmed, but early leaks suggested he will be available to claim in the second part of the update. Though there is more than a month until the arrival of Sethos, some details about him have recently emerged online....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Danielle Fuller

Genshin Impact Releases New Story Trailer for Sumeru Region

The Sumeru region continues to be a focal point forGenshin Impactas a new story trailer highlights the ancient Sumeru civilization beneath the desert sands.Genshin Impactversion 3.1 introduced an extensive desert area located to the west of the mainline Sumeru region, and upcoming updates are expected to expand the region even further. HoYoverse released a newGenshin Impactstory trailer titled “Lost Legacies in the Sand,” which details the tragic history of the ancient Sumeru people....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · William Brooks

Grounded: How to Get on Picnic Table

The Picnic Table is located on the west side of the yard inGrounded, and there is a BURG.L Chip in a chest on top of it. This particular chip is known as the Picnic BURG.L Chip, and it can be used to unlock some powerful items, including the Mint Mace. Players will need to climb the Picnic Table inGroundedbefore they can get their hands on the chip, though, and this guide details exactly how that is done....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 419 words · Stacy Wilson

Haunted Chocolatier Should Take Its Boss Battle Cues From Hades, Cult of the Lamb

While very little is known about theStardew Valleydeveloper ConcernedApe’s new gameHaunted Chocolatier,fans do know that the game will be very different from its predecessor. Instead of putting gamers in the shoes of novice farmers, players will be tasked with building a thriving chocolate business out of their haunted mansion. Not only is the atmosphere of the game notably moodier - in keeping with the “haunted” theme - but the game will have more complex combat mechanics, and hopefully boss battles inspired by popular games likeHadesandCult of the Lamb....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Elizabeth Jordan

Hawkeye Season Finale Trailer Packs A Few Major Kingpin Teasers

The following article contains spoilers forHawkeyeandSpider-Man: No Way Home. Hawkeye’s season finale is about to mark the end of a transition year for Marvel Studios, with several Phase Four plot points now out in the wild. However, Clint Barton’s biggest contribution to the MCU is definitely not his young apprentice Kate Bishop, but rather the big guy everyone’s been talking about for weeks, as seen in the final episode’s trailer....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Taylor Stuart

Hideo Kojima Explains Just How Important Elle Fanning Was to Death Stranding 2

Alongside the original cast,Death Stranding 2will feature actress Elle Fanning as a very important character, as confirmed by Hideo Kojima himself. While not much is known aboutDeath Stranding 2up until now, the first teaser video does reveal some key parts regarding the sequel to the 2019’s action-adventure game. One of them is the mention of Elle Fanning as a major character in the game.First announced at The Game Awards 2022,Death Stranding 2is actually still a working title....

July 16, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Carol Beck

Homeworld 3: Best Ways To Win Skirmish Games

Summary Homeworld 3reinvigorates the classicHomeworldreal-time strategyseries with a modern flair. Launching over twenty years after the last entry in the franchise, this game represents the zenith of immersive RTS gameplay. Featuring a captivating campaign and challenging mission scenarios, it has been well-received by RTS fans. One of the gameplay modes inHomeworld 3is skirmish matches. These can either be played against other players or against AI enemies. It can take a while to master skirmish matches, as the gameplay is much faster than the campaign....

July 16, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Christopher Morales

Honkai: Star Rail – Night On The Great Mine Quest Complete Guide

Quick Links The Night On The Great Mine can be considered a long Mission inHonkai: Star Railas it’s divided into three parts and each one requires a day to appear on the players’ mission list. Each day consists of three puzzles, so there are nine mine cart problems to solve in total. Trailblazers are tasked with helping an old miner train his apprentice by moving carts around to their proper position....

July 16, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · John Ramirez