Jujutsu Infinite is an open-world RPG where you take on cursed spirits using innate techniques, curse skills and cursed tools. However, to get some of the best innate techniques, you’ll need to go through a gacha system and spin for them. Luckily, there are codes you can use to earn...
The untimely demise and belated resurrection of the notorious Captain Blood
Preservation is top of mind for many developers and professionals in the games industry nowadays. In the wake of the abrupt sunsetting of Concord last September and the news this past March that Sony has begun backing up its PS5 game builds as part of its larger ongoing preservation efforts,...
Should Andor have killed [redacted]? Let’s discuss
Andor is a series built on tragedy. From the show’s very first episode, we knew exactly how our hero’s journey would end: on the beach of a planet on the verge of being eradicated by the Death Star, content in knowing he completed his mission. [Ed. note: This post discusses...
Palworld global community manager on its meteoric launch: ‘We definitely panicked’
When the small Palworld team, based in Japan, hit the green light on the game on Jan. 19, 2024 — successfully pushing the game public into early access — developers gathered around the office vending machine to celebrate. Immediately, players started to flood in. It was an instant success. The...
Netflix’s anime adaptation Rose of Versailles speedruns a story that needs more time
Even before I fully became an anime fan, I knew about The Rose of Versailles, one of the greats of the shoujo genre. I’d seen pictures of gender-nonconforming aristocrat Oscar François de Jarjayes in her French military uniform, luxurious blond hair tumbling over her svelte shoulders. Even without knowing much...
Sonic 3 director says Keanu Reeves fixed a key scene for Shadow the Hedgehog
Bringing Shadow the Hedgehog to life on the big screen has been a two-decade journey for Jeff Fowler, the director of Sega and Paramount’s live-action Sonic the Hedgehog movies. Fowler finally got his wish with his 2024 movie Sonic the Hedgehog 3. But he first got his hands on Shadow...
Mamoru Hosoda’s newest film gets a first teaser and December release date
Legendary anime director Mamoru Hosoda is back at it again — and his latest project, Scarlet, features a pink-haired warrior princess battling enemies through a wasteland. According to the YouTube description, she’s the titular Princess Scarlet and she wakes up in a mysterious “Land of the Dead” and must avenge...
Painterâs Regret treasure map location and solution in Avowed
Painter’s Regret is one of the first treasure maps you can get in the Emerald Stair region of Avowed — and potentially one of the more dangerous quests there as well.The map itself is in a safe area, but the treasure location is surrounded by a group high-level enemies. Your...
Overwatch heroes are mechs in the new Gundam Wing crossover
For the 30th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Blizzard is turning Overwatch heroes into mechs. Mercy, Reaper, Soldier: 76, and Ramattra will all have skins based on the ‘90s anime starting April 29.The lineup looks like this: Mercy as Wing Zero, Reaper as Deathscythe, Soldier: 76 as Tailgeese, and...
What time does Diablo 4 season 8 release in your time zone?
Season 8 of Diablo 4, Belial’s Return, out this week, sees the… uh… return of an old foe from Diablo 3: Belial, Lord of Lies. In addition to fighting the large, eye-obsessed boss, you’ll be able to wield powers inspired by some of the series’ biggest and baddest bosses.In this...