Summary One of the most important aspects in most Final Fantasiesis the protagonist of each game, because they drive the stories and embody the central themes of every plot. Their motives, dilemmas, and growth steer the journey, create emotional ties with players, and it is these core figures that make each title unique, adding depth and identity to the experience offered by theFinal Fantasyseries. Among all these heroes, some stand out for bearing especially heavy burdens....

Since June 30, Square Enix has posted new pieces ofFinal Fantasy9 artwork on social media in observance of the game’s upcoming 25th anniversary, sparking speculation among fans that a remake announcement is imminent. The art pieces in question featured locations and characters fromFinal Fantasy 9, including the Iifa Tree and Tantalus' theater stage. The 25th anniversary ofFinal Fantasy 9will fall on Monday, July 7, to coincide with the date it was released for the original PlayStation console in Japan in 2000....

The Sims 4has released a new update patch that fixes multiple problems players have been facing in the game, but the development team still hasn’t been able to work out one of its biggest issues. While the latest patch forThe Sims 4fixes problems with drag-and-drop functionality, the Sharing and Caring White Board, and unsettling gnome movement, there is no clear end in sight for problems with several pregnancy-related features. Problems with pregnancy started following theearly July update toThe Sims 4, which itself was put in place to deal with glitches and bugs ahead of the release of the Enchanted by Nature expansion, along with some quality-of-life improvements....

Quick Links Connectionshas a whole new puzzle for fans to ponder over. Today’s puzzle has some weird words in it, and you might be stumped as to how all these words go together into four secret categories. Lucky for you, this article is here to help you out. In this, you can find all sorts of hints, including category clues, overall puzzle hints, and even spoilers. If you want to see the full answer, you can find that here, too....

Nintendo has finally given audiences a first official look at the upcomingLEGO Game Boyset, which will feature two brick game cartridges and revolutionary lenticular inserts to bring the iconic handheld to life in building-block form. TheLEGOGame Boy kit is slated to begin shipping out on June 13, 2025, and interested fans can now check out a retro 90s-themed promotional trailer highlighting the key features of the highly-anticipated LEGO set. The partnership between LEGO and Nintendo has already produced a number of popular sets, includingLEGOMario Kartkitsand LEGO sets themed to major first-party IPs likeAnimal CrossingandThe Legend of Zelda....

A creativeNo Man’s Skyplayer has done their part in extending the reach of iconic restaurant franchise Pizza Hut into the cosmos by building a branch of the restaurant in the game to use as a base.No Man’s Skyallows players to build customized home bases using a variety of parts and place them on or above one of the nearly infinite number of procedurally generated planets in the in-game universe. No Man’s Skyis approaching nearly a decade in operation, and the game has come a long way since its launch....

Borderlands 4is currently in its pre-release phase, with new hints and information being revealed gradually. Fans have waited years for the next entry in the series, speculating how it might compare toBorderlandstitles of the past. As the release date draws closer, excitement forBorderlands 4continues to build. TheBorderlandsseries has plenty of traditions, but their inclusion in the latest installment is not certain. From some of the franchise’s popular weapon manufacturers not making the cut toBorderlands 4cutting down on the series’ trademark toilet humor, the game has already proved that it isn’t afraid to make major changes to the long-established formula....

The pre-release journey for the upcomingCall of Duty: Black Ops 6is now firmly underway, with the official reveal trailer for the project releasing at the Xbox Games Showcase on June 8. While this trailer gave fans some good insight into the premise of the title, it left as many questions as it did answers. It is clear that the game will be a direct sequel to 2012’sBlack Ops 2, but it remains to be seen how this semi-futuristic setting will translate over to gameplay....

Summary Quick Links Fist of the North Star, also known asHokuto no Ken, one of the most iconic and classicShonen Jumpseries, is returning next year with a new anime. The social media account for the series has just confirmed that the new anime is coming sooner than fans expected. Fist of the North Staris a manga by Buronson (story) and Tetsuo Hara (illustrations) first serialized from 1983 to 1988 and collected into 27 volumes....

Summary Quick Links One Pieceis quite a long series, with the manga spanning over almost 3 decades now. With such a long run, it’s expected that, at some points, fans don’t agree with decisions taken by Oda. The latest choice made by Oda for the manga’s latest Volume cover was surely controversial, and many fans actually preferred his draft ideas over the final product. Oda Has Revealed The Newest Volume Cover The Cover For Volume 112 Is Officially Out These last few years, theOne Piecemanga has been getting about three new volumes a year....

Summary Quick Links The Final Saga ofOne Piecebegan with Egghead, where the crew faced the Elders, and now in Elbaf, the Straw Hats are face to face with quite a major threat. Enemies are only getting stronger in the series, but many of the Straw Hats Pirates don’t even have basic haki yet, which is quite concerning and puts them on the back foot. However,with Nami, the Straw Hats Pirates might gain a huge assetin the Final Saga....

Summary Quick Links TheOne Pieceseries has been able to keep fans hooked for 28 years now. Oda knows how to write interesting characters, and he has definitely mastered the art of crafting beautiful and captivating backstories. Oden’s story is definitely a prime example. Oden’s backstory will forever remain a fan favorite, but now,with Elbaf heating up, another character is getting the spotlight, and his backstory might be even better than Oden’s....

This article contains spoilers for the One Piece manga. Quick Links One Piece’sElbaf arc has proven to be absolutely massive, as it has given fans a tremendous amount of world lore from the very beginning right up until now. Loki’s flashback started recently, and although just two chapters in, it has been a roller coaster ride, especially afterthe introduction of Rocks D. Xebec. For years, fans had been coming up with many theories about this pirate, and Oda just confirmed the most popular one....