Diplomacy has received a total overhaul inCivilization 7with a much more detailed system than previous games. The entire system relies onInfluence, an extra currency you earn like gold, culture, or silver. You are able to start Endeavors, like cultural exchanges and research collaborations, or sanctions, like hindering science production, or denouncing your opponents. Rather than an oversight in previous games, a diplomatic-style of play is definitely viable in Civ 7. You can get some powerful boosts from diplomatic endeavors early on, and even use your influence to your advantage in preventing all-out war with aggressive AI opponents....

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Dead by Daylightis an anomaly. While it’s less surprising that new live-service games often fail to retain players past the first few months after launch, many older titles are also feeling the pinch. This isn’t a concern for the asymmetrical horror multiplayer game from studio Behaviour Interactive, though, which is receiving a new iteration of its successful 2v8 mode, this time based on Resident Evil, and looking forward to a bright future in 2025....

Summary Marvel Rivals' first season, season zero is about to come to an end and on Friday its second season, season one, will begin. All very confusing, I know, and best not to think about it too much. Just focus on the shared arrival of Mister Fantastic and Invisible Woman on the Rivals roster, and if you’ve seen their gameplay and heard their voices already thinking they sound familiar, there’s a very good reason for that....

Like millions of others,Persona 5was my introduction to the series and to Atlus as a developer. I started playing the game in late 2019 and through all the next year, but July 10, 2025, saw the release ofPersona 5 Royal. As a lowly newcomer, I thought Royal was simply a “game of the year edition” release which included all previously released DLC, so I ignored it until finishing the original....

Summary A reliableFortniteinsider has claimed thatDragon Ballis getting another collaboration in the near future, this time based on the latest series Dragon Ball Daima. As the king of crossovers,Fortnite has had plenty of exciting collaborations over the last few years. Although it may be old hat now with so much anime representation in the item shop, one of the biggest reveals in the game’s history was whenDragon Ball was finally confirmed to be coming to The Island....

Summary Normally, in video games, when you’re caught cheating, you’re almost instantaneously banned. Such has been the case inBlack Ops 6, witha reported 19,000-plus bans for bad actors. As has been the case inMarvel Rivals, which beganterminating games mid-match if a cheater was detected. In other words, if you’re caught cheating,the consequences are instant and almost always harsh. That said,Fortnitewill begin tackling cheating in a new way — through forgiveness.In a new anti-cheat update shared on Thursday, the live-service title will begin offering players a second chance to right their wrongs....

I understandSquid Game. I get that it’sa critique of the capitalist societythat pits poor people against each other while the rich can treat life like a game, and that making them play children’s games is a vital part of this critique (as well as, in-world, part of the humiliation). Hi, Mr Hwang Dong-hyuk. Big fan. And yet part of the draw of watching it are the games themselves. As a Westerner, many of these games are unfamiliar to me, butjust like dalgona in season one(the honeycomb shapes), gonggi has captured my imagination this time around....

Summary Helldivers 2players are currently dealing with unprecedented events. The Meridia black hole has moved and completelydestroyed the planet of Angel’s Venture. To add to that, excursions into the gloom have found horrificnew Terminid sub species, and we haven’t seen the worst of them yet. These are truly troubling times for liberty. While we have been given new weapons and a portable hellbomb to deal with these trying times, what we really need is more heroes....

Summary Housemarque’s next game was just revealed at PlayStation’s State of Play. Saros is launching at some point in 2026, with the trailer showing of some cinematics. Saros is described as a new single-player IP from Housemarque. It follows on from its roguelike hit,Returnal, which launched on PlayStation 5 back in 2021. Housemarque Reveals Its First New Game Since Returnal Saros is a new IP from the studio, launching next year The Saros reveal may not have given us any gameplay, but the cinematics give us an idea of the vibe that Houesemarque is going for....

Quick Links Building and expanding your little Zoi families are part of the natural course of living a virtual life inInZoi, but you’re not restricted to babymaking or wedding bells to increase your family, you may always just add new family members in. And it’s not just adding new family members, you might want to remove some Zois, or even switch characters between existing families. Fortunately, you can do all of this in InZoi, so here’s what you need to know....

Quick Links InHello Kitty Island Adventure, you can expect to see some Sanrio favorites, including Kuromi, who lives in the Spooky Swamp. With a birthday of October 31, you can expect Kuromi to bring the real scary (but cute) factor to the game. If you’ve ever dreamed of befriending Kuromi, then you’re in luck. In this guide, we are going to take a look at how to meet and befriend Kuromi in Hello Kitty Island Adventure....

Quick Links Friendship is important inHello Kitty Island Adventure. As you increase your friendship and complete quests for the residents of the island, you’ll unlock tons of new content. Some of this content may even lead to new characters that you can befriend as well. One such character that you can eventually unlock is Wish Me Mell. This is an adorable little rabbit who makes her first appearance when you visit the Merry Meadow and complete a short quest....