An Introduction to the Wizard and its Subclasses, DnD 5e

When people approachDungeons and Dragonsfor the first time, there are usually a few characters that players look to try out. Some want to play a tricky rogue, stabbing both enemies and their own party members in the back. Some want to be Barbarians, swinging the largest weapon a DM can homebrew into as many goblin faces as possible. Still, the class that I would wager is the most popular beginner class is the Wizard....

July 20, 2025 · 9 min · 1765 words · Robin Scott

Astro Boy: Edge of Time coming to Steam this month

Risen from the ashes of a failed kickstarter Active Gaming Media and Tezuka Productions have announced thatAstro Boy: Edge of Time, a digital card game, will be coming to Stream this month. The game utilizes a free-to-play model and will be available in English and Japanese. Upon release,Edge of Timewill feature a solo story mode and multiplayer mode with ranked and unranked options. The developers are also promising regular updates that include new cards, additional story content, and new multiplayer modes....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · April Thompson

Best players to use in the EA FC 25 El Pibe Evolution

The El Pibe Evolution is now live inEA FC 25, and you can complete this paid option to upgrade one of your lower-rated items. Costing about 50,000 coins, this evolution is pretty affordable at this stage of the game. It offers some amazing upgrades that ranges between stat boosts, new playstyles, and roles. If you’re confused about which cards to use, this guide is here to help clear your dilemmas....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 180 words · Karen Mclean

Best Silphsela farm in Warframe

Silphsela is one of Duviri’s most beautiful resources, and it’s just as elusive as it is gorgeous. This Sunflower-esque plant only sprouts in a handful of locations, so farming it can be a bit of a pain. Odds are you’ve encountered this resource, though it’s not used too often inWarframe. Normally, it’s only required for a few Duviri-adjacent blueprints, but it’s always worth harvesting these plants whenever you’re in Duviri. Here’s where to find Silphsela and our favorite farming spots for it....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Eric Williams

Cage: No QTE for Beyond: Two Souls

Good news At a preview event earlier this week, Quantic Dream boss David Cage revealed that their upcoming PS3 game,Beyond: Two Souls,would not use QuickTime Events (QTEs). In an effort to create a more discreet and fluid UI, they’ve done away with prompts for button presses during cutscenes. Cage said that those that did not play the company’s previous title,Heavy Rain, may have got the wrong message from trailers and early coverage, with the game looking like a long cutscene peppered with quick time events....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 308 words · Dennis Bailey

Club Nintendo reward: Commemorative Mario pins

Nintendo has revealed the latest exclusive reward forClub Nintendomembers who have achieved Platinum or Gold status by registering products. Those filthy dogs who earned Platinum in the last year are eligible for a set of 25 nostalgic pins for their Applebee’s uniforms. “Platinum-level Club Nintendo members are eligible to receive an eye-popping set of 25 commemorative pins that pay tribute to the Mario franchise,” says Nintendo. “Featuring classic characters and power-ups from the Mushroom Kingdom, the pins come packaged in unique puzzle-like boxes that can be arranged to form an image of Mario, a Goomba or a Mushroom....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Daniel Wiggins

Crytek just got a lot smaller, closes multiple studios

Most of them, actually Crytek has been in a bit of trouble as of late. For the last six months, employees of the company have not been receiving wages on a regular basis. you may findmultiplesourcesonlinecorroborating that statement, but what was the reason? Some people believe that the company’s insistence to focus on free-to-play titles was its downfall, but I’d guess it has something to do with neglecting its dormant IPs (TimeSplitters!...

July 20, 2025 · 3 min · 481 words · Elizabeth Hudson

DC Universe players get free month and mask for downtime

The PSN downtime has been difficult for everybody. Among those hit hardest by the problem are folks paying extra for the privilege to playDC Universe Onlineover the network. Today, in a post on the game’s Facebook page, Sony Online Entertainment has stated what they plan to do to ease the pain of those unable to don their tights. Affected players ofDC Universe Onlinewill receive a free month of the game, plus a day for every day the service has been down....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Gloria Soto

Does Brighter Shores have PvP

Brighter Shoreshas been attracting plenty of gamers with its simple yet creative take on games like Runescape, and some have been wondering if PvP is present in the current build. Although available as free-to-play for all,Brighter Shoresis very much an early-access title. That’s not just based on its status on Steam – you’ll feel the need for further polish across all gameplay elements. Naturally, new game modes will eventually arrive as part of future updates, and sadly, players will have to hold tight for the time being if they plan to take on each other....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Chad Mcdaniel

Download the Splatoon 2 demo now, even if it’s not live yet

It’s on the Switch eShop Having playedSplatoon 2, I think that people are really going to take to it — perhaps more so than the original now that it’s on a shiny new system that’s portable. But you don’t have to go in blind, as you’ll get a chance to try out the Global Testfire event (read: beta) later this month on March 24. Of course, you could just download it now for just 408MB of space, and be ready when it actually drops....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 156 words · Aaron Larsen

Epic’s free PC game this week is Farming Simulator 19

Followed by three popular board games Farming Simulator 19is free on the Epic Games Store until Jul 24, 2025, at 8:00am Pacific. While I still have your attention – don’t go! – I also need to point out thatnext week‘s freebie is a tabletop trio.Starting February 6, you’ll be able to claim Asmodee’sCarcassonne,Ticket to Ride, andPandemic. How isFarming Sim, though? Worth trying? Normally I’d throw down some caveats about its complexity for first-timers, but considering it’s free, there’s nothing to lose....

July 20, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · Keith Phelps

Everything shown during the April Nintendo Indie World Showcase

Skateboards, radios, and abodes of the dead A new Nintendo Indie World Showcase debuted this morning, and it had a little bit of everything. There were Aztec myths, sick tricks, and evenFEZ, that precocious little platformer. In roughly 20 minutes, the showcase ran down a list of games coming to Nintendo Switch as far out as next year and as soon as today. Here’s a rundown of everything they showed:...

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Jessica Wright

Ghost Recon Breakpoint’s Terminator event definitely didn’t get Arnold’s likeness

First look at the two-part event On the heels ofyesterday’s teaser trailerforGhost Recon Breakpoint‘sTerminator-themed event, Ubisoft has shared a proper look at Skynet’s crossover with Auroa. It’s a two-part live event, and this new trailer seems to indicate that the first half (launching January 29) will focus on a T-800 disguised as a human who’s wreaking havoc. It’s very much the originalTerminatordesign but without the rights to Arnold Schwarzenegger’s likeness. There’s a nondescript badass — one who could definitely be an action star, but who definitely isn’t Arnold — killing without mercy or discretion....

July 20, 2025 · 1 min · 190 words · Jeffrey Haley