JRPGs almost always have the straight-shooter, no-nonsense character that’s always focused on the mission. Rarely offering commentary unless it’s vital or intelligent, these hard-boiled adventurers typically have a singular goal in mind and will not falter unless they are forced to.Final Fantasyin particular has a propensity to craft characters like that in almost every modern entry in the franchise thus far. Examples like Amarant Coral or Squall Leonhart rarely open up unless they have to, and can often push people away with brash behavior....

Quick Links InCrusader Kings 3, there are two main divisions in every realm. First, there areall the counties and holdings that vassals control. Second, there’s the ruler’s personal domain that they administer directly. Every player should attempt to create and maintain as big of a personal domain as their ruler can handle. While vassals only provide a fraction of the taxes and levies their domains provide (along with a fraction of a fraction of their vassals' income), rulers get all the income their personal domains generate....

Announced at Gamescom in August 2021, the Devolver Digital published dungeon-crawling, base-building roguelikeCult of the Lambimmediately gained attention for its unique mix of cute with horror. Players take on the role of a possessed lamb who has been rescued by a stranger and must as a result begin a cult in his savior’s name. Developed by Massive Monster,Cult of the Lambhas been compared toDon’t Starvedue to its art style and even some gameplay elements....

The zombie hordes are coming inDead Island 2. Whileguns have always been the trusted weapon in pop culture to deal with the undead, that is not always a readily available option in Dambuster Studios' latest title. Instead, improvised and modded weapons are the way to go for those looking to survive in the streets of Hell-A. To truly thrive in the post-apocalyptic world, players must learn and master the weapon upgrading system inDead Island 2....

By now mostDestiny 2players should be plenty familiar with the Particle Deconstruction seasonal mod introduced with Season of the Lost. For those that might not know, the mod buffs the damage of fusion rifles to an absurd amount, allowing weapons like One Thousand Voices andVex Mythoclast to shred through PvE enemiesand bosses. However, someDestiny 2players might be overlooking another great seasonal mod in the hoopla over Particle Deconstruction. There is another seasonal mod that is actually great for boosting boss DPS, but the mod’s description doesn’t make that entirely clear....

Players that want to maximize the efficacy of their Glyphs inDiablo 4will need to put some amount of effort toward leveling them up. This is done by completing Nightmare Dungeons, and some maps are better suited for fast Glyph leveling than others. This guide is here to highlight some of the best options for quickly leveling Glyphs inDiablo 4, and players should ensure to clear the indicated maps when they receive an associated Nightmare Sigil....

A new mod has added Bill Clinton to FromSoftware’s open world epicElden Ringas a playable character.Elden Ringwas recently honored at The Game Awards 2022, where it took home the Game of the Year award along with some other prizes. But while many fans are buzzing aboutElden Ringbeing crowned Game of the Year, a bizarre moment at the end of The Game Awards has been getting a lot of attention as well....

One of the greatest things about Soulsborne games is that players can wield massive weapons to decimate their enemies and squash them like bugs if they’re strong enough.Elden Ring’s DLCShadow of the Erdtreeintroduced somegreat new weaponsfor all tastes. Options range from Straight Swords and Light Curved Swords, to Colossal weapons wielded by some of the most formidable enemies in the DLC. While exploring the Lands of Shadow, players will encounter many obstacles that they’ll have to overcome to reachthe DLC’s final bossand proclaim themselves the ultimate Elden Lord....

Summary Strengthis a key S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stat in theFalloutseries. It affects how much weight players can carry before becoming over encumbered, and the damage done by their unarmed and melee weapon attacks. The more Strengththe Sole Survivorhas, the deadlier they are in close quarters combat, and the more gear they can carry. InFallout 4,the game’sStrength perksmostly help players become more effective when fighting enemies up close, although some also aid players who like to use heavy weapons such as mini guns....

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergradeis the PS5 release of 2o20’sFinal Fantasy 7 Remake. This upgraded version boasts improved features and enhanced graphics. It also brings quality-of-life changes that fans are sure to enjoy. Among the new additions is a Photo Mode that players can use to get the most out of the newly upgraded visuals. This guide will explainhow to use the photo mode inFinal Fantasy 7 Remake Intergradeand cover some of the features within....

It’s pointless to spend much time saying how much of a cultural juggernautFortnitehas become. When a game is popular enough to officially crossover with franchises likeAvengers,Stranger Things, andStar Warson a regular basis, its success is obvious. That’s why it shouldn’t surprise many to hear thatFortnitecontinues to be the highest-grossing video game out there, even after seeing a noticeable decrease in revenue in 2019. This week, data analysis firm SuperData released its latest annual review of how games fared financially in the past year....

One of the core appeals of the open-world action RPGGenshin Impactis the game’s willingness to allow players to mess around in the sprawling land of Teyvat. Gamers aren’t just able to roam almost anywhere they wish–they’re also able to use the abilities of specific characters to make exploring easier. Recently, oneGenshin Impactplayer discovered that they can use one specific attack to pinball bounce off cliff walls. This isn’t the first time players have found a way to use skills to affect their surroundings in unexpected ways....

With only two episodes under its belt, HBO’sThe Last of Usis already a certified hit. Based on the acclaimed video game of the same name, the show takes place 20 years after a fast-spreading outbreak has decimated nearly the entire population, turning hordes of people into fungus-ridden zombies, and leaving the survivors to navigate life in the ruined world.Now, after the unquestionable success of the show’s first two episodes (which are also driving sales of the original game through the roof),Warner Media has announced via press releasethatThe Last of Ushas officially been renewed for a second season....