Arc System Works’ new game is Shephy…a Solitaire joint

Ok, ok Arc System Works is a fascinating company. They rule the roost in a lot of ways when it comes to amazing fighters — series likePersona 4 Arena, Guilty Gear,andBlazBlue, but they aren’t afraid to do different things sometimes, like the amazingHard Corps: Uprising(bring this subseries back, Konami!). Now they’re doing a solitaire project. It’s calledShephy(based on a real game), and is out now on mobile devices. The idea is to increase your sheep count before the deck is emptied each round, and there’s even a story incorporated in as well as a challenge mode....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · John Allen

Baldur's Gate 3: Should You Side With The Harpers Or The Guide?

Sometimes even good intentions go badly inBaldur’s Gate 3. Players who have infiltrated the Absolute’s guide party will find themselves ambushed by the Harpers. The Harpers are a (mostly) good-aligned group and they’re fighting on the right side. RELATED:Baldur’s Gate 3: Where To Go First Unfortunately, their attack timing couldn’t be worse. They don’t know that the player character is secretly undercover in the group and using Kar’niss, the drider, to get in close....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Olivia Brooks

Becky Lynch Reacts to Her WWE 2K23 Overall Rating

Becky Lynch has responded to the reveal of herWWE 2K23rating, saying she’s coming for the wrestlers who scored higher than her. The annual ratings reveal for eachWWE 2Kgame is always an exciting time for pro wrestling fans. Ratings tend to capture where WWE sees its wrestlers' star power, how high they are on the card. This allows fans to argue about which ratings are fair and which aren’t.WWE 2K23is no different, but few would argue Lynch doesn’t belong at the top of the company....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Joseph Dyer

Black Clover Season 2: Trailer, Latest News, and Everything We Know So Far

After a long and often agonizing wait, theBlack Cloveranime is officially coming back. At Anime Expo 2025, Crunchyroll confirmed the long-rumored return ofBlack Cloverwith a new teaser visual and trailer, setting the stage for a second TV season. For longtime fans, this is more than just an update, it is a revival of one of shōnen’s most enduring modern underdog stories. The announcement arrives five years after the anime concluded with Episode 170 in March 2021....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1040 words · Stefanie Jennings

Booster Portraits Order Guide

Soon after leaving Moleville during Mario and the gang’s adventure inSuper Mario RPG, players will end up in a new location called Booster Pass. This area is not that large, but it doescontain two hidden treasuresand leads into a major area:Booster Tower. Princess Peach is being held at the top of this establishment by Booster, and players will need to make it to the top. Right before players enter the tower, they will get to recruit Bowser to their party....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Chelsea Nelson

Carver's Chicago Fire Season 14 Fate After His Rekindled Romance With Violet May Have Been Accidentally Spoiled

TheChicago Fireseason 13 finale left viewersconfused about what comes next for Jake Lockett’s Sam Carver,but one of his costars might have accidentally spoiled his fate in season 14. NBC’s procedural drama (and its spinoffs) has featured many cast exits over the course of its 13 seasons. Unfortunately, it appears thatOne Chicago’s list of departing actorswill likely grow heading into the 2025–2026 network TV season, thanks to the unavoidable cast cuts onChicago Fire, which might include Lockett....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1093 words · Joshua White

China's New Anime Could Be the Year’s Best If Its Studio Can Overcome 1 Big Problem

The Donghua adaptation ofLord of Mysterieshas stunned viewers with its breathtaking animation and fascinating world, quickly standing out among the stacked anime lineup for summer season 2025 on Crunchyroll. Still,Lord of Mysterieshasn’t been exempted from criticism. While it’s difficult for audiences to be entirely satisfied, the studio behindLord of Mysteriesis the one that regrets the first episodes the most. Despite its dazzling animation and intriguing thematics,Lord of Mysteries' introductory episodes have a neck-breaking pacing that has made the story difficult to follow for some viewers unfamiliar with the source material....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Tristan Macias

Cristina Yang's Best Grey's Anatomy Legacy Haunts Owen 11 Years After Sandra Oh's Exit

11 years after her exit,Sandra Oh’s Dr. Cristina Yangstill has a thematic presence inGrey’s Anatomy; this iconic character had a huge impact on pop culture and the show that not even a decade of absence can erase. Cristina helped characterize thebest seasons ofGrey’s Anatomythrough her friendship with Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo), and the two are always there for each other as they pursue careers as cutthroat surgeons. Additionally, Cristina’s tumultuous romantic relationship with Owen Hunt (Kevin McKidd) is a large part of her storyline from the time he is introduced in season 5....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1175 words · Mandy Griffin

Cyberpunk 2077 Bug Forces V to Endure a Terrifying Ride With Rogue

Summary OneCyberpunk 2077player has recently stumbled on an odd bug that forced them to endure a fairly terrifying ride with Rogue. Their unsettling experience adds to the list ofbizarre but largely benign bugs thatCyberpunk 2077players have encounteredto date. Warning! Vague Cyberpunk 2077 spoilers revealing the premise of a late-game side quest ahead.No software is completely free of problems, least of all highly ambitious open-world games in the vein of CD Projekt Red’s dystopian RPG....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Dr. Christopher Bennett DDS

Destiny 2’s latest TWID is a treasure trove of good changes

It had gotten fairly hard to keep track ofDestiny 2‘s many ups and downs in the year ofLightfall. Fromcatastrophic layoffstoBungie’s emergency-button rollout of long-anticipated new features, there’s whiplash trying to parse it all for the average player. Amidstthe “soul-crushing” backend production atmosphere, Bungie’s talented team of developers has managed to eke out a few more wins for theDestiny 2community regardless — one would think that warrants major change to protect employees at the studio....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 390 words · Dr. Ryan Castillo

Dominic Toretto's Family Mantra Is A Lie (And Fast & Furious 11 Is The Last Chance To Fix It)

Throughout theFast & Furiousfranchise, Vin Diesel’s Dominic Toretto has constantly preached that family is the most important thing.Fast & Furiouscharacterslike Letty and “Little B” are actual members of Dom’s family, since they are his wife and son. However, Dom also views the other members of his crew as his family. While some characters have been around for longer than others, Dom and his crew have been through a lot together throughout the long-running series....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 762 words · Lisa Torres

E3: Scuba-on-scuba action in Arma 3

Bohemia Interactive Studio is showing off a few complex sims at E3 this year, one of which isArma 3. To its credit, even a slowly paced, open-world shooter can provide enough unique variety to get a tired editor smiling and nodding his head. In this industry of shooters where crap is happening all around you, you and your enemies are bullet sponges, and you retain the accuracy of a robot, a sim actually has a unique appeal of its own....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 615 words · Matthew Benton

Fairy Tail: Erza's Past, Explained

Being a long-running shonen anime,Fairy Tailfeatures an enticing lineup ofunique and captivating characters, with each one being equally important to the anime’s premise. However, one character that stands out from the crowd is Erza Scarlet, a level-headed yet battle-hardy wizard. Being one of the main ancillary characters in the series, a lot has been revealed about the mage’s character, aspirations, pursuits, and most importantly – her past. Known throughout the Kingdom of Fiore due to her magical prowess, Erza Scarlet has been dubbed as ‘Titania’ – a name that strikes fear into any belligerent mind....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Ronald Strong