Final Fantasy 9: Every Party Member, Ranked By Intelligence

In the year 2000, game studio SquareEnix released the ninth game in itsmassive seriesofFinal Fantasygames. The previous two games in the series were set in futuristic worlds of computers and robots.Final Fantasy IXwas set in a world of swords and sorcery, reminiscent of the older games. This attracted many fans, but what attracted even more was thecast of complicated characters. Each playable character had an intriguing backstory and a set of unique skills....

June 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1176 words · Elizabeth Pearson

Forspoken: What Caused the War Between Rheddig and Athia

Spoilers for Forspoken aheadFor players jumping intoForspokenand rushing through the story, the few mentions of the Rheddig by key characters might come across as a name that was dropped out of nowhere. However, while mentions of the Rheddig aren’t as prominent fromchapter to chapter inForspoken, this enemy nation’s presence in the lore is key to understanding much of the game’s backstory. As lore often appears in games,Forspokendoesn’t necessarily lay out the facts about the war with the Rheddig in plain terms, or even present much knowledge about these foreign invaders at all....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 943 words · Carol Glover

Fortnite: All Season 4 Week 6 Challenges

HardcoreFortnitefans currently wrapping up Week 5’s challenges and enjoying thelimited-time Birthday Bash eventcan begin preparing for next week. As the fourth season nears its halfway point, players will be asked to go up against beloved Marvel character like Wolverine while racing aroundFortnite’s map to complete its challenges. According to a recent leak by Twitter user iFireMonkey,FortniteSeason 4 Week 6’s challenges will go live on Thursday, October 1. However, becauseEpic Games did not officially releasethis information, it may not be entirely accurate, especially if the developer alters the missions before they officially launch....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Nathan Thomas

Fortnite: Complete Accolades List

Quick Links Accolades have been inFortnitefor a few years now, but a few seasons ago, Epic Games decided that it wanted fans to take them more seriously than ever. Before, gamers would be rewarded XP for completing certain Accolades, but unless they memorized them after getting them for the first time, there was no way of knowing what they had to do to unlock them. This is why an Accolades collection was added toFortnite, allowing players to check them at any time they’d like....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Brent Peterson II

Fortnite: Fortnitemares 2019 Start Date and Time Confirmed

Last year around this time, Epic Games' popular battle royale gameFortnitelaunched its specialFortnitemares Halloween event, which included a number of appropriately-themed cosmetics, as well as monsters that players had to contend with in the middle of matches. Now Fortnitemares 2019 has been announced, and it will go live in the battle royale game very soon. It’s been confirmed by Epic Games that theFortniteFortnitemares 2019 event will go live on October 29 at 9am ET, so just some odd hours from the time of this writing....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Alyssa Montgomery

Gamer Visits Grandparents and Finds Them Playing Skyrim

Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimhas players from multiple generations, as seen by a Reddit post that shows grandparents playing the action RPG. It has been over a decade sinceSkyrimcame out, and it is still one of the most popular games. In addition,Skyrimis loved by the modding community, who regularly comes up with exciting mods that arguably make the game even better. One suchSkyrimmod turns the player into a dragon, while another introduces aShadow of Mordorstyle Nemesis system in the game....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Curtis Johnson

GameStop Stock Price is Spiking Right Now

GameStop’s stock price has surged by over 42.95% today, currently sitting at $25.23 at the time of this writing, though it’s still fluctuating quite a bit and continues to rise with each refresh of the page.GameStop was once believed to be on the verge of going completely out of business, but interest in the company was renewed in January 2021 when a “short squeeze” saw the company’s stock balloon to the highest it’s ever been at $483....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 447 words · Rachel Valdez

Genshin Impact 4.6 Event Gives Away Free Four-Star Character

Genshin Impactplayers will be able to unlock Gorou by completing the main event in 4.6. With version 4.6 ofGenshin Impactnow imminent, the HoYo team has revealed all the new content included in the latest update. It’s confirmed that Arlecchino and Lyney will have an increased drop rate for three weeks. As in previous versions, a roster of weapons and four-star reruns will be added to limited-time banners. Genshin Impactwill soon release the version 4....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Benjamin Richards

Genshin Impact Leaks New Character Chevreuse's Signature Weapon

Summary As per a recentGenshin Impactleak, the upcoming Pyro unit Chevreuse will use Gunlance as her signature weapon. Over the last weeks, someleaks about Chevreuse have emerged onGenshin Impact’s subreddit, revealing that she will be a four-star unit that specializes in melee combat. The developers have yet to confirm her release date, but it has been leaked that she will be added to the standard banner in version 4.3 in December....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Karen Smith

Genshin Impact: Where to Collect Fractured Fruit Shards

Genshin Impact’s newest update has added a wide array of new content. From new quests to customizableGenshin Impacthousing, players have a lot of new things to do in the world of Teyvat. One of these new quests involves finding shards of a unique fruit that exploded. Getting the Quest In order to start this quest, players will have to find Yingzhu, the adventurer tasked with studying the elusive Irminsul Fruit. She is located near the Stone Gate, south of Wuwang Hill, which should be easy to find with thenew interactive map that miHoYo released of Teyvat....

June 27, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Samantha Garcia

Harry Potter: Why Do So Many Wizards Hate Portkeys?

Quick Links There are a lot of interesting and fantastical magical artifacts to be seen across theHarry Potterseries. Some may find themselves interested in thevitally important artifacts like the Elder Wandor any of the other Deathly Hallows, while some may find themselves more interested in day-to-day wizard magic. One of the more heavily featured magical objects is portkeys, an object that happens to be of massive significance to the plot ofHarry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire....

June 27, 2025 · 6 min · 1089 words · Adriana Henry

Here's Why S.S. Rajamouli's RRR Is 2022's Must-Watch Movie

Rise, Roar, Revolt, orRRRfirst came out all the way back in March, yet towards the end of the year it’s become clear that S.S. Rajamouli’s action-packed reimagined Indian epic is one of the critics’ favorite movies of 2022, well critics and most of the people who have actually seen it. That is because as a foreign language film coming from the country’s less reputable industry,RRRstill has a tough hill to climb....

June 27, 2025 · 5 min · 942 words · Nathan Banks

How Did A Year Without E3 Impact The Big Publishers?

With theCOVID-19 pandemic causing the cancellationof many major events, some have wondered how the video game industry would fare without E3, one of the industry’s biggest physical events. According to a report recently released by a marketing analyst, larger publishers and platform holders did relatively well with their online events and streams. In a report published by SuperData, a provider of video game market intelligence, principal analyst Carter Rogers spoke about how the industry fared without an E3....

June 27, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Henry Mosley