Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6 Adds A Cure For Being A Mind Flayer, Kinda

Without delving into the specifics,Baldur’s Gate 3’s story can call upon the player to make a huge personal sacrifice, and willingly turn into a mind flayer. It’s an unthinkable existence, damning your soul for eternity, making you dependent on the death of others to survive, and that’s not even getting into the changes to your appearance. There’s also no way back, aside from your own death - unless you’re playing as Gale....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Patrick Smith

Baldur's Gate 3 Patch 6 Finally Lets You Swap Companions Faster

Larianhas revealed more details on the upcoming patch forBaldur’s Gate 3, and it includes a great quality-of-life feature. Finally, we’ll be able to swap companions around without manually dismissing one of them, and then running over to recruit the other. According to Larian, we can now recruit a new companion even if our party is full. While we haven’t seen this in action yet, this presumably means that we’ll use dialogue options to tell our new party members who they’ll be replacing, saving us from running across camp to make two separate conversations....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Andrew Gates

Baldur’s Gate 3 NPCs And Their Lookalikes

There are certain NPCs you’ll meet inBaldur’s Gate 3that may call into mind a character from other notable movies or video game series. Quite soon, things can quickly start to turn into the Leonardo DiCaprio meme from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, where he’s sitting on the couch and pointing out stuff on the TV. There are lots of interesting connections to draw between characters from Baldur’s Gate 3 and their potential lookalikes, based on character design, accessories, outfits, and key features....

July 2, 2025 · 7 min · 1381 words · Victoria Rowland

Best Early-Game Personas For Persona 3 Reload

Summary With a Compendium boasting over 200 individual Personas, trying to figure out which Personas you should fuse early on inPersona 3 Reloadcan be imposing. Not only are there three types of physical damage and the usual slew of magic, but between status ailments, passive moves, and status boosts, damage can’t be your only focus. And with such a long game ahead of you and an imposingly empty list when you first enter the Velvet Room, finding the best early-game Personas for Persona 3 Reload can be hard....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Jessica Torres

Best Harley Quinn Skins In Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League

Harleen Quinzel is known for many things, such as complicated relationships, a knack for violence, and a weird taste in pets, such as hyenas. Still, regardless of how many bad or even good things she pulls off, she always does so in style. And proper style calls for appropriate attire. Between Arkham uniforms, your unique design for the game, and classic outfits re-imagined,Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguehas quite a few choices here that you can obtain from Riddler’s challenges or the in-game store....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 881 words · Heather Chambers

Best Tabletop RPGs For Less Than $15

With so many options fortabletop role-playing games, you want to try as many as you can get your hands on. This list will offer you a treasure trove of affordable and fun TTRPGs to play on the weeks when you decide to take a break from your main RPG system. The majority of these systems are fantasy-themed games with familiar RPG elements. Each carries its own strengths and style of play that let you experience what makes each different from another....

July 2, 2025 · 10 min · 2088 words · Shannon Newman

Best Themed Otamatones In 2024

The Otamatone is an internet darling, used everywhere from meme covers of popular songs to elaborate original compositions. People from around the world are drawn to this quirky instrument’s charming smile. These noisy little fellows come in all sorts of colors and designs, from the classic monochrome duo to more exotic hues like transparent pink. However, like all highly collectible toys, therealgems are the special editions. Want to add a bit of star power to that Otamatone collection?...

July 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1204 words · Jocelyn Gutierrez

Best Traders In Nightingale

Nightingalesends you on a journey through the Faewild that will have you crafting all kinds of realm cards that gradually become more and more dangerous. Inside each of these realms, a trader waits with crafting recipes that range from possibly useful to absolutely necessary. All of which require more than a handful of Essence to buy out their stock. Although you’re able to go to every realm and collect every recipe possible, only a handful of traders will have recipes you should not and cannot avoid....

July 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1025 words · Mark Moore

Fallout London Console Release Unconfirmed By Project Lead

Summary Fallout London isn’t coming to the console, despite mods being fully supported onXboxplatforms. This is due to the file size being far too large, with the game currently sitting at around “30 to 40” gigabytes. This comes directly from project lead Dean Carter, who made these comments while delivering the news thatFallout London is being indefinitely delayed. This is due toFallout 4’s current-gen update coming just two days after the initially planned release date, which would completely break the mod upon launch....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Valerie Steele MD

Forget Starship Troopers, Helldivers 2 Makes Me Feel Like Arnie In Predator

Helldivers 2has been the surprise hit of 2024. A welcome success forPlayStationas its arrival appears to have made us all forget the reveal thatno other flagship releases are planned until at least April 2025. The battle to defend Super Earth from killer bugs and automatons has softened that blow as a PlayStation console exclusive that keeps on giving continues to keep us occupied. For Democracy! Starship Troopers, the late ‘90s Paul Verhoeven classic that inspired Helldivers 2, has enjoyed a new lease on life thanks to the game....

July 2, 2025 · 4 min · 779 words · Robin Walter

Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 2 Map Revealed

Fortnite’s Chapter 5, Season 2 (nicknamed Myths and Mortals) map has been revealed, giving us a good idea of where we’re all going to be dropping for the next few months. After what has felt like a long-winded yet incredibly memorable season thanks toLego FortniteandPeter Griffin, the long-awaited second season of Fortnite’s fifth chapter is finally launching today. We’ve known for some time now thatChapter 5, Season 2 is going to be themed around Greek mythologyand, thanks to the map being revealed, we now know how that’s going to affect The Island....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Thomas Atkinson

Gengar, Charizard, And More Star In Pokemon's Upcoming 100 Thieves Collection

Pokemonhas collaborated with just about every company imaginable. If there’s an opportunity to put some of its creations on merchandise, odds are it has already been taken. High-end or otherwise, clothing brands are a particular favorite of The Pokemon Company, and its next apparel team-up has been revealed. A variety of popular Pokemon have been incorporated into a new collection courtesy of 100 Thieves, and you’ll be able to buy any of the 16 new items that take your fancy starting this weekend....

July 2, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · John Parrish

Gravity Rush 2 Might Be Getting Remastered For PS5 And PC

If you’re ever having a conversation about some of the most overlooked games on the PlayStation 4, chances are you won’t be waiting too long until Gravity Rush is mentioned. It’s a fairly niche title, developed by the now shuttered Japan Studio, but it has a very stylish open world and an even more unique combat system. All of this combined makes the news that Gravity Rush 2 might be getting a remaster pretty surprising....

July 2, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Jacob West