A gamer gifted their fiancé with an Xbox Series S, specifically forHogwarts Legacy, and added aHarry Pottertouch to the box to make it more special. The thoughtful gesture touched other gamers' hearts, giving them a great idea for Christmas gifts. Developed by Avalanche Software,Hogwarts Legacyis an action RPG set in the Wizarding World universe. Players will be able to attend classes at Hogwarts and learn more about spells, as well as explore a vast open world featuring iconic locations from theHarry Potternovels....

AGenshin Impactfan has created an interesting concept combining two popular characters from Sumeru: Cyno and Tighnari. Both of the characters were added as part of the recently released Sumeru nation, and they play a significant role in the region’s overall storyline. Genshin Impact’s fan base is known for creating its own pieces of art inspired by the designs and stories of the existing characters in the world of Teyvat. The game features a cel-shaded type of non-photorealistic rendering technique which gives it an anime-like appearance....

Summary Though the Event Banners for Version 4.7 were known ahead of time, a recentGenshin Impactleak pinpoints the exact banner order for the upcoming patch. Whereas Version 4.6 has Arlecchino as its sole star, making her debut as both a playable character and a boss encounter,Genshin Impactis set to introduce three newcomers to the roster in Version 4.7. Clorinde and Sigewinne will be the 5-Stars of the upcoming update, while Sethos will feature as another 4-Star hypercarry in the vein of Gaming and Freminet....

AGenshin Impactfan has created an interesting concept for a Geo rework that could significantly improve the element’s place in the current meta. There are seven different elements in the game with Dendro being the most recently introduced one. Combining different elements will allow players to trigger various elemental reactions that can have different effects, from dealing AoE damage with Electro-Charged to immobilizing groups of enemies with Frozen. The addition ofGenshin Impact’s Dendro element has also introduced new elemental reactions which had a significant impact on the character meta....

Halo Infinite’s multiplayer component has been available for a couple of weeks, and the current implementation of the progression system has been under fire ever since. While the gameplay has been almost universally praised, fans have been disappointed at the nature of theBattle Pass inHalo Infinite. Players progress through the Battle Pass by completing challenges, but the execution of this idea has upset a seemingly significant portion of theHaloaudience.Challenges inHalo Infiniterequire players to perform specific tasks in a particular game mode to earn XP....

Medals are a currency inHelldivers 2that players will use to unlock items through the free and premium Warbonds. While fans will earn this currency through standard gameplay, some players may want to take a more provocative approach toward farming Medals. This guide is here to assist with that endeavor, and details about how to quickly earn Medals inHelldivers 2can be found below. Players who are in need of Medals should make sure to address the Personal Order that they receive every day, as they award quite a lot of the currency upon completion....

A new mod forHogwarts Legacyreplaces one of the brooms in-game withStar Warsspeeder bikes, complete with Hogwarts house colors.Choosing a house is one ofHogwarts Legacy’s biggest choices, and this mod just adds another layer to the decision. Although it’s early days forHogwarts Legacy, the early signs for the game’s modding community are extremely positive. Modders are still getting to grips with the limitations of the game, but it won’t be long before mods are becoming more and more ambitious in scale....

In an age of queerbaiting and carefully edited-out representation,Our Flag Means Deathis a bold breath of fresh air. With its frank and sincere same-sex romances, multiple healthy relationships, and characters beyond the gender binary, the show’s narrative addresses things that almost never make it to the screen. Representation is a difficult subject at times. Often, even when examples do break new ground, they can do so in a sloppy or irresponsible way that only hurts the cause....

Quick Links Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtreeintroduced powerful new enemies known as Furnace Golems. While the first few can be defeated through conventional means, later Golems come with armor on their legs forcing players to exploit their weakness in order to beat them. Despite having massive fires on their head, their weakness is throwing bigger fires into them. WhileHefty Furnace Pots deal the most damageand should be a player’s go-to option, Hefty Fire Pots are a good backup option that deals a bit less damage but are much easier to craft....

Riot Games' next champion forLeague of Legendshas been revealed in the form of Lillia, the Bashful Bloom. Lillia will be the 149th champion and the “new jungler to fawn over"teased earlier this year by Riot Reav3. The reveal confirms earlierleaks revealing Lillia’s name, splash art and voice lines. Besides the release of Lillia, skins for other champions will also be released as part of the Spirit Blossom event due on July 22....

Mortal Kombat 1, like many of its predecessors, has a lot of unlockable items for players to earn. There arealternate skins for each fighteras well as a variety of other cosmetic odds and ends. In order to unlock most of the cosmetic items, players will need one of the four currencies in MK1: Koins, Dragon Krystals, Krowns, or Seasonal Kredits. Each one is earned differently; Koins are earned through daily and weekly quests and leveling up, but players might be wondering how to get their hands on the Dragon Krystals, since they unlock all sorts of premium items....

Fans appear to have taken notice of the fact thatPokemon ScarletandViolet’s new Pokemon Flamigo is just a pink flamingo. The latestPokemongame launched earlier today, and fans seem to have mixed feelings about the newGeneration 9 Flying-type Pokemon. Pokemon ScarletandVioletlaunched on November 18, introducing the ninth generation ofPokemon. The games bring players to the Paldea region, which is loosely inspired by the Iberian Peninsula, home to the real-world countries of Spain and Portugal....

The Nintendo Switch has received numerous ports of M rated games in its three-year lifespan despite Nintendo’s family-friendly reputation, recently including Obsidian Entertainment’sThe Outer Worlds— though many have complained about itsmajor visual flaws and technical glitches. Another heavy-duty game coming to Switch is Atlus’Catherine: Full Body, an enhanced port of its 2011 horror puzzle game, and interested players may get the chance to try it out before its official release in July....