Crunchyroll Acquires Streaming Rights for Your Name and Akira

At its recentannual fan convention Crunchyroll Expo, the titular streamer has made two big announcements for anime streaming. The anime giant has announced that it has acquired the streaming rights to two famous, albeit very different classic anime features. Coming to the platform on August 18 are Katsuhiro Otomo’s sci-fi epicAkiraand Makoto Shinkai’s coming-of-age fantasy romance,Your Name. While these films have certainly already made indelible marks on the history of anime itself, this upcoming presentation from Crunchyroll is sure to introduce a whole new pool of viewers to two of anime’s biggest event feature films....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Jonathan Snow

Cyberpunk 2077 Has Signage for Missing Feature

Fans have noticed thatCyberpunk 2077features signs pointing toward a player activity that was removed from the game. While this would be mildly disappointing on its own, it likely reminds fans of how much additional content was cut duringCyberpunk 2077’s development. Although it may be hard to believe after the game’s maligned launch, fans once believedCyberpunk 2077would be one of the most ambitious games ever made. At various points during development, the developers teased a variety of deep role-playing systems that would impact every detail of the player’s journey through Night City....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Dr. Chelsea Sandoval DDS

Dead By Daylight: Passing Judgment on Survivors as Pyramid Head

There are currently 19 Killers inDead by Daylight, the four-year-old asymmetrical horror game developed by Behaviour Interactive. A number are based on genre tropes popularized by media in the 70s and 80s; evil clowns, crazed doctors, plague-bringing ancient zealots, etc. The rest are “visitors,” licensed representatives from those movies that influencedDead by Daylight, for instance Michael Myers fromHalloween. Modern-day horrors have also been included, fromSaw’s Amanda Youngto the Demogorgon from Netflix’sStranger Things....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1209 words · Karen Miller

Dead Space Would Make For a Great Board Game

Over the years, there has been increased interest in board games, and with it an increase in the variety of board games produced. Consequently, this has influenced the uptick of board game adaptations of video games. Games likeDark Souls,Horizon Zero Dawn,Devil May Cry, and evenRunescapehave all been adapted into tabletop experiences. These games offer unique experiences partly because of their unique source material, and a game likeDead Spacetherefore has much to offer....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 582 words · Joshua Johnson

Deathloop's Use of the DualSense Bodes Well for Xbox Release

Although it’s only been out for a handful of days,Deathloopis already shaping up to beone of the PlayStation 5’s best games. It’s been heavily marketed alongside the new console ever since the PS5 was revealed and, based on its excellent reception, it seems to have been for good reason. It’s a little odd that one of the best PS5-exclusive games is technically a Microsoft property as the company bought Arkane Studios late last year, but Microsoft seems to be making it clear that the second the game is available to be published on Xbox platforms, it presumably will be....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1006 words · Nicole Stevens

Derelicts Interview: How One Developer is Creating a Survival Horror Game Without the Typical Zombies

In a recent Game Rant interview with Romain Piquot, the developer behind the open-world horror survival gameDerelicts, we delve into the creative process, inspiration, and innovative mechanics that set this title apart from others in the genre. As a passionate gamer and developer, Piquot shares his views on survival games and discusses the unique elements he has introduced to create captivating and immersive gameplay inDerelicts. Derelictsoffers players a fresh take on thesurvival genre, with innovative crafting mechanisms, intense weather events, diverse energy sources, and challenging boss fights....

July 11, 2025 · 11 min · 2293 words · Judy Hicks

Destiny 2 Details Big Stasis Changes for All Classes

Summary Bungie announces major changes coming to the Stasis subclass inDestiny 2to hopefully bring it more in line with the others in terms of power and usability. Originally introduced inside of the Beyond Light campaign, Stasis has had a somewhat tumultuous history with the game being the first Darkness subclass to be added. Utilizing slowing and freezing abilities,Stasis had a major impact on PvP style modesand also saw plenty of nerfs within the first year of it being added toDestiny 2....

July 11, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Michael Hardy

Destiny 2's Navigator Exotic Catalyst is a Game-Changer

Getting The Navigator Exotic trace rifle inDestiny 2can be quite the ordeal, but obtaining the weapon is worth the challenge. Further, the Exotic Catalyst for the Navigator is even more of a sweet treat, so any players that get their hands on the trace rifle inDestiny 2should pursue getting the Catalyst soon after. Much like the weapon itself, the Exotic Catalyst comes from theGhosts of the Deep Dungeon. While the Navigator is good without the Catalyst, it’s still a worthwhile improvement on an already great weapon....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Diane Larsen

Diablo 4 Players Have New Inventory Problem in Season 1

Summary Now that Season 1 ofDiablo 4has officially started, fans of game are discovering a new problem when it comes to inventory space. Inventory space has been an issue for many players ever sinceDiablo 4first launched, and thanks to a new item in Season 1, the inventory situation has gotten worse. Season 1 ofDiablo 4is called Season of the Malignantand it brings a host of new items and features to Blizzard Entertainment’s newest release....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Robert Reed

Disney Lorcana Reveals Expansion With Winnie the Pooh and Disney100 Limited Edition Collection

Summary The second set of Disney’s massively popular trading card gameLorcanahas been fully unveiled, alongside the announcement of a new Disney100 Edition anniversary collection. The first set ofLorcanais now available, though it’s selling so fast that retailers rarely have stock. That isn’t slowingDisneyand partner Ravensburger down, however. It’s already planning the arrival ofLorcana’s second set, subtitledRise of the Floodborn, for later this year. The first set of Disney’sLorcana, subtitledThe First Chapter, officially launched on September 1....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 444 words · Christy Hansen

Elder Scrolls Online: Vault Of Moawita Guide

Like in most RPGs,The Elder Scrolls Onlinefeatures an abundance of sidequests for adventurers to conquer. One such quest is Vault of Moawita, a sidequest hiddeninside theSummersetexpansion. The quest itself is difficult to uncover, hidden in a small room in an unmarked location at northern Artaeum. RELATED:Elder Scrolls: Things You Didn’t Know About The Summerset Isles In the quest, the player learns that twenty dangerous relics were stolen and scattered across Summerset, and its up to them to recover them....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 746 words · Anthony Taylor

Every PS4 Game That Has A Free Upgrade To PS5

The PlayStation 5 is officially releasing on November 12, but it doesn’t have a clear distinction between generations. Most games are cross-generational, dismissing the idea of a true next-generation experience. Sony wants to continue supporting the Ps4 audience while allowing games to perform better on Ps5. RELATED:PlayStation 5: 5 PS4 Problems It Needs To Fix (& 5 Things It Needs To Keep) There is no indication of when games will stop coming to both systems but, for now, most Ps4 games can be upgraded for free....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Tina Schneider

G4TV Hosts Suggest YouTube Content May Continue Even After Network Goes Live

Game Rant recently got the chance to sit down and have a chat with Adam Sessler and Keven Pereira, former hosts of thelong-dormant gaming-focused TV channel G4. The news is now out that the channel will soon be returning, while Sessler, Pereira, and other hosts are creating online content as part of the B4G4 initiative to get fan feedback and keep people hyped before the channel’s full, triumphant return. We were able to cover a range of topics, from why the hosts have chosen to come back to how it feels to work with new cast members and how gaming culture has changed....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Clifford Cortez