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Alear is the main character of the new mainlineFire Emblemgame,Fire EmblemEngage, released on July 26, 2025. The Fire Emblem franchise has had many protagonists just like Alear to submerge the player into the game. Another recent main character that fans are very well aware of is Byleth, from the previous mainline title,Fire Emblem: Three Houses. RELATED:Fire Emblem Engage: Things It Does Better Than Three HousesWhile these two characters, Alear and Byleth, have some striking differences such as design or their way of thinking, they also have similar characteristics that make them far more similar than any other main characters throughout the series....

Alfred Pennyworth has always been an instrumental figure in the DC mythology as Bruce Wayne’s backbone. This is no different inGotham Knights, though players do not get to see the loyal confidant interact with Bruce. Instead, Alfred grieves alongside Nightwing, Robin, Batgirl, and Red Hood. The remains of Batman’s gear are left enshrined on a mantle in the Belfry, where players can always see other characters keeping busy with criminal evidence and leads on cases....

Recent information hints that Guerrilla Games’ next project is not the sequel toHorizon Forbidden West, but the multiplayer spinoff from this franchise. Players eager to discover the next adventures of Aloy will have to wait for the next main entry in theHorizonseries but will have a new game to further explore its post-apocalyptic world. Last December,Guerrilla announced a new multiplayer project set inHorizon’s universe. This upcoming game will introduce a new set of characters and a different look than the previous entries in the series, offering a brand new experience for players to discover together....

Summary The 2020s ushered in a slew of newSoulsborne clonesthat diversified the palette of what it meant to make a challenging boss. Combined with new, inventive gameplay options and a much more accessible way into video game development, the bosses of the 2020s take advantage of everything to give some of the most engaging opponents ever. RELATED:Hardest Boss Fights Of The 2000s, Ranked That doesn’t make them easier, however. Some of these bosses are among the most punishing, brutal encounters that force skills to be learned and instincts to be sharpened....

The Haunting of Bly Manor, the follow-up to Netflix hitThe Haunting of Hill House, came out a few days ago and viewers hungering for a good ghost story binged it over the weekend. Featuring many of the same actors as Hill House, albeit in brand new roles,Bly Housefollows the extended family caring for a pair of orphaned children: their au pair Dani, Owen the cook, Jaime the gardener, and housekeeper Hannah Grouse....

Summary Hitman: World of Assassinationhas well over a hundred unlockable items, from weaponry and new outfits to handy gadgets. Considering how many vastly different maps are on offer, not to mention the variety of different game modes available, one could argue that there may be at least one situation where these items will come in handy. However, there are a number of pieces of gear inHitman: World of Assassinationthat are far too niche, situational, or downright useless that unlocking them should be the lowest priority forany avid assassin....

Hogwarts Legacyhas at long last revealed gameplay footage at PlayStation’s latest State of Play today. Now, much has been portrayed from theHarry Potter-inspired action-RPG, and Avalanche Software’s deep-dive on mechanics gives players something they can look forward to. As an overview of what players can anticipate,Hogwarts Legacyshowcased cinematics and gameplay throughout Hogwarts' castle grounds, as well as activities and adventures players can embark upon past the castle’s walls. This is the first official gameplay shown forHogwarts Legacy, and fans have since wondered what spell-casting duels would look like as the game’s source of combat....

Hades, the action-packed roguelike from Supergiant Games, has received a shower of praise from both fans and critics since its release last year. Its most recent accolade came atthe DICE awardswhere the indie title won Game of the Year against stout competition likeGhost of TsushimaandFinal Fantasy 7 Remake. A large part of what has madeHadesso popular is its approach to storytelling. The contextual and gradual reveal of deeper and deeper connections and stories has helped keep players engaged long past the game’s initial release....

Over the last decade or so, FromSoftware has grown a reputation for creating some of the most challenging games ever made. TheDark Soulstrilogy,Bloodborne, andSekiroall contain some of the toughest boss fights in gaming history, rewarding skill and punishing greed and clumsiness. Though FromSoft’s latest game,Elden Ring, changes up the usual formula in some pretty big ways, it still retains the same high level of challenge the gaming public has come to expect, and its recently announced DLC could take that challenge to new heights....

The PBS programAntiques Roadshow, about a group of traveling experts who offer free appraisals on the value of a variety of objects, recently featured a prototype of the Ark of the Covenant prop which was eventually featured as the central goal oftreasure hunting adventure,Raiders of the Lost Ark. Despite never featuring in the actual movie, the prop was estimated to be worth at least $80,000 to $120,000 at an auction....

Community is at the heart of cosplay, and no tool, material, or technique is as valuable as advice from a seasoned expert. The community has been hit hard by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, as cancelled or digital-only conventions have deprived cosplayers the opportunity to show off their work, compare notes, compete, and enjoy each other’s comradery. But with live events primed to make a big comeback in 2022, now is the perfect time to start working on a new costume for veterans and newcomers alike....

Ever since his first appearance inThor,Lokihas been undoubtedly recognized as one of the most powerful characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the past decade. From his mischievous and complex relationship with his brother, Thor, to his evil scheme to destroy Earth inThe Avengers, Loki is a character who inhabits both good and bad qualities. Besides Iron Man, Captain America, and Thor, the God of Mischief has been in the MCU for a long time....

Without a doubt, theMetal Gearfranchise is one of the most iconic series in video games. Ever since its establishment in 1987,Metal Gearpioneered and paved the way for stealth games in mainstream attention, with the franchise coining the genre “Tactical Espionage Action.” AlthoughMetal Gearhas been among the greats in gaming, the franchise took a turn when Konami severed ties with Hideo Kojima, who is the creator of the iconic stealth franchise. Unfortunately, the franchise’s future remains bleak as Konami still hasn’t revealed its plans for the series, and the only thing fans have to go on right now isa rumor of aMetal GearSolid Remake....