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Quick Links Economic Victories are one of the most fun ways to run a successful campaign inCivilization 7, but you’re able to’t do so without a healthy Merchant population. Merchants are a civilian unit, and the new version of Traders in previous Civ games, and are essential for collecting resources and building roads between empires. But, if you’re new to Civilization, or to the Civilization franchise as a whole, you might be wondering how these civilian units work....

Summary It seems there’s no stoppingMonster Hunter Wilds. Afterentering Steam’s top-ten charts within an hour of launch, reachingone million concurrent players in six hours, andselling over eight million copies in its first three days, the game has casually gone on to reach another milestone. As of today, Monster Hunter Wilds has sold over ten million copies worldwide. That’s over ten million copies in just about a month, which is impressive even for a title as popular as Monster Hunter....

Summary Magic: The Gathering’sworst-kept secret is finally in the open, as Wizards of the Coast has revealed the final set this year is a crossover with none other than Avatar: The Last Airbender. Like Final Fantasy and Spider-man before it, this will be a fully Standard-legal release, complete with Commander decks, set in the world of the Avatar. Revealed at the MagicCon Chicago Preview Panel, Avatar: The Last Airbender will be launching on November 21, capping off 2026’s sets....

While I was looking forward to simply having some good old pirate fun in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, I was particularly keen to see what would happen with an amnesiac Majima. There’salways been a debate about his true personalityand whether he really is the Mad Dog of Shimano, or whether his wild and violent side was more of an act. Pirate Yakuza was the perfect time to find out....

Summary Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza In Hawaiiis finally here, continuing RGG Studio’s run of somehow releasing well-received games in the same series with very little development time between them. If you weren’t already impressed enough with Pirate Yakuza arriving just a year afterLike A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, maybe a closer look at Goro Majima’s beard in his latest outing will have you marveling at RGG’s work like the rest of us....

Sonyis now firmly in the business of pointless remasters.The Last of Us Part 1(which, to be fair, was technically a remake) started some backlash againstPlayStationbecause fans believed it was allocating resources that could be used to develop new games to make a slightly nicer version of a then-nine-year-old game that had already been remastered once, and was readily available onPS5anyway. Since then, Sony has found ever newer games to remaster.Until Dawn,Horizon Zero Dawn, andThe Last of Us Part 2aren’t super old, but they are all varying levels of beloved....

Quick Links Piczle Cross: Rune Factoryis filled to the brim with nonograms to puzzle out, both in the traditional black and white and in a stylish colour mode, which turns a collection of 300 items, NPCs, and monsters into a whopping 600 puzzles overall. Ranging from terribly easy to incredibly difficult, this provides a fantastic range of experiences for those new to nonograms. While the in-game tutorial does a great job at explaining the basics to you - how exactly a nonogram is solved and the changes that you must consider when trying out a colour puzzle - there are some tried and tested tips that will make your experience just that little bit smoother....

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Set in the same universe as the beloved Pillars of Eternity series,Avowedtakes place three years after the events of Deadfire in a world that has changed greatly. Playing as possibly the last surviving godlike in Eora, the Envoy is sent to the Living Lands to stop the strange plague known as the Dreamscourge. Along the way, you discover that you’re the godlike of Sapadal, an unknown god of the Living Lands, set to either free or destroy her, depending on your choices....

Summary According to French publisher and accessories manufacturer Nacon, the Nintendo Switch 2 is due to launch by September at the latest. “Business levels in the first half of [fiscal year] 2025/26 will be supported by several positive factors,” one of which being “the arrival of the Nintendo Switch 2 console,” Nacon said in a sales press release (viaGamesRadar). That means, given the upcoming Direct, we can expect the console to launch between April and September....

Magic: The Gatheringreturns to gothic horror withInnistrad Remastered, and what does blue mean in gothic horror? Spooky ghosts, arcane experiments gone wrong, and zombies. Lots and lots of zombies. But it wouldn’t be blue without a few leviathans from the deep and some timey-wimey spells, too. Innistrad Remastered takes cards from every expansion to ever feature one of the creepiest planes in Magic history. Blue mages will be happy to note that there are plenty of cards to chase in Innistrad Remastered, and we’ve kindly noted ten of the choicest picks in this list....

Indie games are a wonderful thing. They are typically developed by small teams of people with a smaller budget and can either be one of the most devastatingly emotional games or one of the most fun games you’ve ever played. Regardless, they are charming and often hold a special place in some people’s hearts. During 2015, there were some pretty important and fascinating indie games released, ones that you will likely recognize....

Summary Video game series are a great way to expand a world with one story after another. While they usually follow the narrative of one character, they can also disconnect themselves from one another to create unique experiences each time. This can mean resetting the status quo with only a few lingering similarities to remind players that the games are in the same franchise, or expanding the world but telling different stories....