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Summary Genshin Impact’s Aggravate and Electro-Charged teams are amazing ways to deal consistent damage at lower investments than the likes of Melt or Vaporize. You won’t be one-shotting any enemies with them, but you will be dealing about the same amount of damage over the same amount of time, just with lots of tinier numbers. Electro-Charged works by applying both Hydro and Electro on an enemy. This afflicts the enemy with both elements at once, letting you do some interesting stuff with Genshin’s Elemental Gauge theory, including Double Swirls and staggering enemies....

I’ve been playing a lot ofFragpunklately. It’s scratching thatApex Legendsitch when Apex Legends itself isn’t hitting the spot. I’ve never really got into tactical shooters before, that whole walk-stop-shoot is kryptonite to myTitanfall-pilledbrain. I want slick movement and good gunplay, and Fragpunk has both in spades. It took a little getting used to, but I’m really digging thenew, lower TTK in Apex Legendsthis season. When it comes to competitive games like this, players gravitate towards a meta....

The greatStar Warscanon reset of 2014 opened the door for tons of new stories in that beloved series, for better or worse. Ok, that’s an unfair joke. There have been tons of great movies, shows, and games since then, andalso the Battlefront remaster. But before Kay Vess tackled the galaxy’s underworld and Cal Kestis brought ponchos back, there were already loads of awesome Star Wars games stretching back decades. They may now be relegated to the non-canon “Legends” category of stories, but that doesn’t make them any less fun....

EA Sports FC 25celebrates the annual Team Of The Year event with the new TOTY XI Evolution, and this evo upgrades players' stats in ultimate team to reach that of the players who rank on the Team Of The Year list. This evolution touches different aspects of their cards, like pace, dribbling, shooting, defending, passing, and physical, which makes them world-class players to have in your squad. This TOTY evolution is free to unlock, and all you have to do is meet the requirements and pass the challenges....

Summary The Last of Us Part 2is widely considered one of the best sequels ever made. Somehow, Naughty Dog managed to top the gameplay, narrative, and character development from the first game to give us a heartwrenching sequel – a sequel so popular that it inspired an HBO show that is topping its own charts. The Last of Us was a self-contained story, which didn’t leave much room for a sequel, but the team still managed to pull it off, and get a great reception as well....

Animecharacters range from tragic to heroic, but one thing that makes some of them stand out is being able to make an audience laugh throughout the adventure. Some characters are inherently goofballs, while others can have a stoic presence, but the way they constantly impact the people around them makes them a blast to watch. Whether these characters have a nature for trickery or have strengths that defy all known logic within the world, their feats make them some of the most entertaining characters to watch....

The Unearthed Arcana 2024 playtest forDungeons & Dragonsbrings exciting updates to the artificer class, refining its mechanics and expanding its creative potential. As master inventors and magical engineers, artificers have always stood out for their unique ability to blend technology and magic. These changes aim to enhance their versatility, balance their subclasses, and introduce new features that align with evolving gameplay dynamics. From new spells for the 2024 edition of the game to exciting changes to the subclasses, artificers are more than ready to take on the new balance changes, be it on the low levels of an adventure or as a powerhouse in a campaign’s ending....

Summary Bam Margera, Jackass star and famous skateboarder, does not appear to be returning toTony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4. As reported byVGC, Activision unveiled most of the game’s roster following its reveal earlier this week. While there are secret characters who have yet to be revealed, it’s unlikely that classic skaters would be withheld. And Bam Margera — who debuted in Pro Skater 3 — is nowhere to be seen....

If you’ve been playing later entries inThe Simsseries, then you’ll no doubt have seen how fully the assorted skills we’ve had throughout the years have blossomed! The earliest game only had a handful of skills to focus on, with fewer ways for your Sims to try honing them. The Logic skill in the original Sims is fairly straightforward, seeing your Sim take part in activities that require more critical thinking than other tasks....

Quick Links Crusader Kings 3has copious systems for you to keep track of if you want to keep your vassals happy and your empire in one piece. Ignoring just one system for long enough can result in everything collapsing in the blink of an eye. Added in a free update to coincide with the Legends of the Dead DLC, Legitimacy adds another system to the equation. Legitimacy will mostly be a system you will gain and lose in the background provided you’re being relatively active throughout the game, though there are times when you’ll need to pay extra attention to it if you want a harmonious realm....

Quick Links Once Yumia clears the many Manabound areas around Aladiss inAtelier Yumia: The Alchemist Of Memories & The Envisioned Land, she can start setting up a base for the Exploration Team in the areas nearby, where she and her friends can also do their activities, such as Synthesis or resting. But just because a base must be practical, it doesn’t mean it needs to be boring or uncomfortable. Each base has a Comfort Level to increase, and taking some time to do it can be quite useful, as you can get some unique rewards from building your place in a cozier way....

Quick Links Fortnite: Chapter 6, Season 2is live, and it’s packed with exciting new features and locations, like Outlaw Oasis and Shiny Shafts, and two brand new bosses. These bosses offer great opportunities to get your hands on medallions, each granting a special ability to you. While there aren’t many boss fights just yet (only two), they provide decent rewards, making them highly sought-after encounters. Most players will be eager to track down these bosses and be the first to grab their medallions and the fine loot they drop after being defeated....

Quick Links The third and longest of the single-player mission inSynduality: Echo of Adaso far, the Mining Base is a fairly large difficulty spike as well. Surveillance logs are a bit more hidden, enemies are more copious, and there’s even a boss to worry about. It’s easy to get turned around in the Mining Base, especially since it has more logs to gather up than usual, so we’re here to offer some sage advice and locations to get you through this mission even faster....