Lemnis Gate: Early-Access Hands On Preview

Gamers beginning to tire of the familiar hero-squad shooter formula should keep an eye onLemnis Gate. So should fans of turn-based strategy titles. And chess players. The list goes on, asLemnis Gatemarriesan already-clever mechanicto a truly novel turn-taking format. The game is a science-fiction-themed, strategic squad shooter that plays out over the course of a time loop. Even if that concept sounds like it makes sense, experiencing it firsthand is initially overwhelming....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Valerie Robinson

Magic The Gathering Kamigawa Neon Dynasty Mechanics Explained

A newMagic: The Gatheringset arrives digitally today and takes players back to one of the most iconic planes in the game’s history. As fans of the collectible card game get a first peek at many of thenew cards appearing in Kamigawa Neon Dynasty, they’re also getting a first look at some exciting new (and returning) mechanics that will be a part of this set. The new set includes the return of two very popular mechanics fromthe original Kamigawa, a new spin on Sagas, and a handful of brand newMagic: The Gatheringmechanics for players to master....

July 21, 2025 · 5 min · 1044 words · Melinda Young

Marvel Explains Why It Brought Back Marvel vs. Capcom

Summary Marvel Games producer Laura Hathaway recently explained why the classic Capcom and Marvel crossover series was brought back withMarvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. TheMarvel vs. Capcomfranchise was revived in a big way earlier this June when a Nintendo Direct announced a collection of classic fighting games, similar to Capcom’s other arcade collection re-releases. This was a big victory for the fighting game community, as prominent figures like Maximillian Dood and Michael B....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 437 words · Jessica Lane

Medieval Dynasty: Villager Recruitment Guide

Getting off the ground inMedieval Dynastyis daunting work. Players can easily find themselves overloaded with too many qualified candidates or without any great options right off the bat. Asking a villager to join is, after all, another mouth to feed when they aren’t pulling their weight. RELATED:Simulation Games That Have Great World Building However, players too apprehensive about the process will miss out on valuable opportunities asMedieval Dynastyprogresses. Don’t think of this as two evils, there is a positive way to hire villagers, just be sure to have every duck in a row beforehand....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Drew Young

Monolith’s Wonder Woman Already Has a Huge Open-World Advantage

Summary Following the confirmation that Monolith’s upcomingWonder Womangame will be open-world, there is already one clear advantage in its world design thanks to the relative obscurity of the heroine’s homeland across mainstream entertainment. Despite being one of the founding members of DC’s Justice League and arguably its most well-known female superhero, it has only been in recent years due to a push for better mainstream representation thatWonder Woman has had a much-deserved heydayfrom standalone films to Monolith’s titular game....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · William David

New York Times Connections Hints and Answers for #177 July 04, 2025

Quick Links Connectionsis a short daily word game that pits players against four mystery categories.HowConnectionsworksis that players are given sixteen words, but not how those words fit together, and they need to split them equally into four groups. to succeed today, players might want some word definitions, some hints on the categories, spoilers, or more. This article contains everything needed to win at today’s puzzle. Definitions of Today’s Connections Words There are a handful of weird words in today’sNew York Times GamesConnectionspuzzle, and some folks might be looking to figure out what these words are referencing....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Michelle Mccarty

Persona 3 Reload: Yuko Nishiwaki (Strength) Social Link Guide

Quick Links Yuko Nishiwaki is the team manager for Gekkoukan’s track team inPersona 3 Reload.You’ll meet Yuko when you start Kazushi Miyamoto’s Social Link (Chariot), but you won’t be able to start her Social Link until you’ve spent more time on the track team. She’s one of the first Social Links you’re able to potentially unlock inPersona 3 Reload, which gives you plenty of time to reach Rank 10 before the endgame....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 646 words · Lisa Stevens

PlayStation Beta Testers Will Have New Features to Check Out Tomorrow

PlayStationiterates on the suite of features for its console regularly, introducing quality of life updates and minor changes at a relatively steady pace. Of course, these features take time to implement, and they can’t really be fully introduced until they’ve been tested. Those tests rely on the back of beta testers to ensure that things go smoothly. For those inPlayStation’s beta tester program, a new set of features will be available to try tomorrow....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Christine Hartman

Pokemon GO: How To Get Shiny Mega Medicham

Pokemon GOplayers can get a powerful Shiny Mega Medicham by winning Mega raids. Mega Pokemon are powerful variants with boosted battle capabilities, and as a Mega raid boss, their power level boosts even more. And so, defeating Mega Medicham in raids can be challenging due to the increased power. Pokemon GOShiny collectors must first catch a Shiny Medicham to get their hands on a Shiny Mega Medicham. Apart from the Mega Medicham raids, one can get its Shiny variant by catching and evolving a Shiny Meditite....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 399 words · Kimberly Green

Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: All Chansey Supply Locations & What They Sell

The ninth-generationPokemongames,Pokemon ScarletandPokemon Violet,have made significant improvements from their predecessors. One notable aspect is that players can obtain certain Pokemon boosting items in one convenient place as opposed to several different places like in the past. That’s whereChansey Supplystores come into play since they are a one-stop store for items that boost Pokemon IV, like PP Up or Calcium. Related:Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: How to Check IVs Players can find Chansey Supply stores in four major cities in the Paldea Region....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · John Murray

Pokemon Sword and Shield Trailer Offers New Look at Crown Tundra DLC

Though a specific release date has yet to be confirmed, the newestPokemon SwordandShieldDLC,The Crown Tundra, is slated to release soon. Yesterday, Nintendo unveiled a trailer to get fans amped up for the new content. Pokemonhas done away with a third accompanying game such asPokemon Emeraldwith the current generation of main-seriesPokemongames. Instead of using the same pattern of enhanced version releases asPokemonUltra SunandUltra Moon, or direct sequels like withPokemon Black 2andWhite 2, Game Freak decided to go follow in the footsteps of other modern RPGs....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Nicholas Morales

RE4 Remake: Separate Ways – How to Rip Shields Away

Ada’s Grapple Gun, introduced inSeparate Ways, not only expanded the franchise’s battle mechanics but also showcased its versatility beyond traversal. In addition to using the gun to navigate obstacles, Ada demonstrated its combat utility by grappling to stunned enemies and delivering head kicks. However, theRE4 Remake’s DLC holds a secret function for the Grappling Gun:Shield Removal. In this guide, fans ofSeparate Wayswill discover how to effectivelyrip shields away from enemies, exposing their vulnerable spots....

July 21, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Christopher Roberts

Remembering FromSoftware's PS2 Launch Title Eternal Ring

These days, thanks to the success of titles such asElden Ring,Bloodborne,and theDark Soulstrilogy,FromSoftwareis widely regarded as one of the hottest developers in the industry. This wasn’t always the case, however, and like most other developers, FromSoftware has some less-than-stellar releases scattered throughout its 37-year history. One of these titles isEternal Ring, a first-person RPG that was also a PS2 launch title, which left many gamers scratching their heads due to the implementation of some rather strange mechanics....

July 21, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Krista Martinez