The representation of the Medieval Era as people might know it, from general understanding and pop culture, is very different from its reality. Life expectancy was shorter, but not drastically so. There was proper hygiene, as Kingdom Come and its sequel can attest to, with Medieval reactions to walking around covered in mud being startlingly similar to how people in our contemporary age would react, and the whole Feudal structure as it's understood today is more of a misunderstood fiction from much later in history.

Completing the Fallen Fortress quest is necessary to unlock the third fairy tale trial in Disney Dreamlight Valley. Upon collecting the necessary amount of Story Magic and gaining access to the area, you will be blocked by a disconnected bridge, which leads to the trial.

A Mortal Kombat 1 player has created a new mod for Ghostface, and it adds the famous Wazzup mask to the game. Mortal Kombat has an impressive history of guest characters released in previous games, with the franchise reaching new heights in Mortal Kombat 1.

Twitch has banned Dan Saltman, an outspoken critic of the livestreaming platform and host of the Anything Else? podcast. The content creator has openly accused Twitch of antisemitism and taken particular offense at Hasan Hasanabi Piker not being held accountable by the platform for his anti-Israel livestreams.

In World of Warcraft Classic, dungeons can be found in most zones throughout the world. Starting at around Level 15 for both factions, with the Horde able to start slightly earlier, WoW Classic players can start to take on grouped instances alongside quests to optimize XP and get some major item upgrades while leveling.

Hardcore is a different beast than vanilla World of Warcraft. In vanilla WoW you can take professions early to get ready for endgame when Raiding and group content is the main activity. But in WoW Hardcore, professions can be used to survive longer and make it to endgame in the first place.

Overwatch 2 recently teased some of the balance changes for the Season 14 6v6 tests, including cooldown adjustments, reversions to several hero reworks, and duration reductions for barriers and battlefield obstacles. These and more changes will be implemented in an effort to adapt Overwatch 2 to the 6v6 format when the first test begins on or around December 17.

Cooking is an important part of Dreamlit Incs Towers of Aghasba, as it allows you to raise your characters health bar without having to rely on berries and wild fruits. Since finding berries can take time, having the right cooking tools in your inventory can make everything faster and easier.

One of the major reasons why League of Legends has achieved such dominant success over the years is that it always has been, and always will be, free to play. As with other free-to-play models, the world's most popular MOBA generates income by players purchasing cosmetic items and other unlockables.

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has had a rocky launch, but players are finally able to take to the skies. The game allows you to fly over an astoundingly large recreation of the planet Earth. The game uses cloud streaming and real satellite data to simulate large cities and stunning environments that you can view from overhead.

Warriors in Dragon Age: The Veilguard are powerful vanguards and fighters that cleave their foes with brutal might, and for that to happen, they need the best weapons to make the most out of their abilities. During the earlier stages of the game, is not always possible to get the perfect weapon, but there are various early-game options for those playing a Warrior Rook.

Jaheira is a companion the player will be able to recruit by the end of Act 2.

Hide is one of the most necessary resources in Towers of Aghasba, and players will need to scour the islands in search of huge quantities of these items if they want to progress further in the Main Quest, as well as complete some of the secondary Quests in the game.

For some gamers, romance is an integral part of any RPG experience. In the midst of saving the world, grinding out enemies, chasing down better gear, and leveling up, some players feel the need to find that special someone for their characters. For many, it's an important part of role-playing within the world of the game.

From the first iteration of Call of Duty: Warzone, audio has played a critical role in enhancing survival by helping players detect and anticipate enemy movements. Optimizing your audio settings is essential to clearly hear footsteps, track enemy positions, and avoid unexpected encounters.

In a world as dark and gloomy as the one seen in Bleach, it always helps to have a few people around who are able to lighten the mood with their over-the-top antics and willingness to say whatever pops into their minds. Luckily, this immensely popular anime has seen its fair share of characters who could be considered extroverts, characterized as being very sociable, eccentric, and ultimately just the life of the party.

Arguably, two of the biggest JRPGs of the year are Square Enix's Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Atlus' Metaphor: ReFantazio, with both titles receiving numerous nominations at the 2024 Game Awards. While the success of both titles shows what a great year 2024 has been for JRPG fans, there is still room for the more recent of the two titles to improve its quality-of-life features. Specifically, Metaphor: ReFantazio should look toward Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's party preset feature to enhance its ease of party management in a future update.

One of PlayStation VR's best games, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, may be coming to PS VR 2 soon. The exciting reveal could give PS VR 2 enthusiasts a terrifying experience to enjoy with improved visuals.

Having multiple playable characters is a common feature in gaming, serving various purposes. Some games use multiple characters to provide different perspectives on events, adding depth to the narrative. Others introduce multiple playable characters to prioritize cooperative play, offering players the chance to team up with friends. Horror games, in particular, have embraced this feature, often including two or more playable characters. This approach has been significantly popularized by developers like Supermassive Games, where characters can meet unexpected deaths based on player choices, creating extra tension.

Gengar has been a staple in most competitive Pokemon games for the unique twist it brings to matches, and Pokemon TCG Pockets Gengar ex is no exception. This quirky Pokemon can be used to create a disruptive and limiting deck that completely shuts down the Sabrina META. Heres a guide to help you build a Pokemon Pocket deck that takes full advantage of Gengar exs abilities.

Harem storylines have become commonplace in the anime landscape, enticing audiences with comedic narratives and a hint of fanservice. Be it absurdly large harems or reverse harem situations, this budding genre is teeming with all sorts of tropes and fantasies. The idea of several possible suitors gunning for the protagonists attention is a rousing concept for audiences, and the genres success is a testament to this fact.

A Pokemon GO player nearly faced disaster when trying to catch a Hundo Dialga with their very last raid Premier Ball. The success is made even more sweet for the Pokemon GO player, as this was their first attempt at the raid.

Half-Life 2 is widely recognized as a landmark title in gaming history, celebrated for its engaging narrative, dynamic gameplay, and impeccable level design. This timeless classic continues to attract new players, challenging them with its balance between action and puzzle-solving. Knowing some initial strategies can transform the experience, making it even more satisfying and immersive.

Pokemon TCG Pocket is a free-to-play mobile version of the popular card-collecting phenomenon, allowing players to open two packs daily for free. Of course, you can head into the shop and spend real-world money to open as many cards as you want, but it's totally doable if you want to go the F2P route.

Brawlhalla and Star Wars are teaming up to bring several iconic characters to the free-to-play fighting game. Han Solo, Chewbacca, The Mandalorian with Grogu, and more will join the action on December 4, 2024.

Game anime thrill their viewers for much the same reason Twitch streams do: it's exciting to see people excited by games and share one's beloved hobby with others. Whether they depict card games, board games, or VR, the best game anime leaves no doubt in viewers' minds about why characters have chosen their pastimes.

Playing Poker in Red Dead Redemption is one of the many activities players can engage in aside from living the life of an outlaw. Although it involves gambling with money, one can use different strategies to wipe out the entire table and become rich overnight. Unlike the game of Liar's Dice, the rules of Poker are complex yet easy to get a hang of within the first few matches.

An essential part of expanding your farm in Farming Simulator 25 is having buildings on the new plots of land you purchase. Using the build feature means you can have more storage space, don't have to travel as far to harvest your crops and look after your animals, and have a few places where you can rest and take stock of the day.

The Dragon Ball franchise has a surplus of quirky and colorful characters born of the imagination of Akira Toriyama (and later of Toyotar's) and though many of them are known to everyone, some are kept under a fog mystery that enshrouds their origins, and even their true goals in the series.

With its charming cast of characters and special seasonal events, Stardew Valley provides a cozy yet still challenging gaming experience. While each seasonal event is unique and enjoyable in its own right, some are more beneficial to progressing the game than others.

After the passing of one of the most influential mangaka of all time, Akira Toriyama, the future of his greatest work, Dragon Ball, remains a mystery. However, it is known that the series is going to continue at some point, though nothing about this continuance has been confirmed yet. Whenever the series does eventually return, however, the storyline is rife with almost innumerable opportunities as to what the future may hold for the heroes.

A new leak from Zenless Zone Zero is showcasing all of the game's characters traversing the overworld as part of a new update coming with Version 1.4. The urban action RPG from HoYoverse has introduced a wide variety of characters to its playable roster since its July launch, both through their playstyles and appearance. The developer has introduced everything from human characters like Anby, Nicole, and Lucy to animal-human hybrids like Lycaon and Nekomata. Now, the game's next patch is set to make a major change to its overworld.

Resident Evil Village took the franchise to new heights with some of the best environmental design and motion capture performances of any Resident Evil title to date. Ethan Winters' journey through Romania is certainly worth a rerun or two, but even though Resident Evil Village tells the story of a man's relentless search for his infant daughter, it doesn't always need to take itself so seriously. In fact, the modding community feels that Resident Evil Village has the makings of a comedy horror, especially when some of the character models and weapons get a makeover.

The exploration in Astroneer is incredible. All the different planets, their different biomes, and the different resources available on each planet make the player traverse the expanse of space to progress, giving them stunning visuals in the process.

When you first recruit Emmrich in Dragon Age: The Veilguard, you have to help him stop a Venatori infiltration of the Grand Necropolis. Someone told them about powerful secrets hidden in the crypts, and their investigations have left a mess behind.

The V0.3.1 Update for Palworld brought many new additions for both returning players and new players to enjoy. From the new island of Sakurajima filled with new Pals to discover and capture, to new mechanics, craftable items, and unlockable to obtain, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

The GameCube was an innovative lunge towards creativity, and it showed this even in its appearance. The console was released by Nintendo in 2001 and stands as an iconic chapter in the history of console gaming. The console departed from its predecessors in terms of technological advancements and design and offered up a small yet exceptional library of games for video game lovers to enjoy.

A player has recently discovered an extremely weird glitch in Skyrim that made their houses floor bleed. Despite being one of the most popular games ever made, Skyrim is known for having many glitches, which can often be strange or hilarious.

Narcos is one of the three new levels in the Ready or Not Home Invasion DLC, and it thrusts players into an emergency in a quaint neighborhood involving one of the LSPD's officers. The map features a mix of both long and short sightlines with cramped interiors and messy exteriors, challenging the players' reflexes, awareness, and perception.

As expected from a gacha game, Pokemon TCG Pocket features several currencies, with Poke Gold being the primary paid alternative for Hourglasses. The challenge is deciding how to best spend your Poke Gold. Should you use it to open packs? Are accessories a better investment? Or should you spend it on Stamina to keep playing limited-time event matches? Here's the answer you're looking for.