Demon’s Souls players are noticing a lot of changes in update 1.004

Bluepoint fixed the Gold Coin and ‘wrong warp’ glitches Bluepoint isn’t done patchingDemon’s Souls– not when there are still exploits tostamp out. Update 1.004 isn’t accompanied by official in-depth patch notes, but players have already noticed a bunch of changes and compiled their observations. Here’s a recap from Reddit userLeeShawBrown: Activity Cards for warping to Archstones now function correctly. Message appraisals now display correctly, the text and numbers no longer overlap....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Patricia James

Destiny 2 Changes Nightfall Strike to Fix Clan Engram Problem

ThoughDestiny 2isscheduled for maintenance today, taking the servers offline in order to apply a hot fix, Bungie appears to have also made a quick update to one of the milestones for this week. After surprising the community with a brand new Nightfall this week set on Mercury, it appears that a player reported bug has forced Bungie to change the activity much sooner than expected. After the weekly reset arrived this past Tuesday forDestiny 2, players began reporting a clan related issue where the Nightfall engram wasn’t unlocking after The Garden World Nightfall strike was cleared....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · David Pugh

Don't Get Too Attached to The Suicide Squad's Cast says James Gunn

After confirming the extended cast forThe Suicide Squad, the upcoming DC villain team-up reboot, James Gunn tweeted that “#DCFanDome is over, but #TheSuicideSquad lives on… at least until a good amount of them get massacred in August 2021.” So maybe don’t get too attached to any of the characters just yet. Joining Harley Quinn, Rick Flagg and Captain Boomerang on this mission is a veritable who’s who of DC’s C-list villains....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Johnathan Brown

Dragon Age: The Veilguard – All quests and the point of no return

It has taken plenty of time for RPG lovers to finally get to playDragon Age: The Veilguard, and the main campaign is fantastic. Divided into three Acts, the campaign has plenty of quests for the players to explore as they gradually reach the late game. Additionally, some exciting side quests can further enhance your enjoyment. Interestingly, there’s something called the Point of No Return (pretty much a staple of Dragon Age games)....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Derek Leonard

Dragon’s Dogma 2 Best Starter Vocation

Dragon’s Dogma 2has one more starter vocation than the original game, which is enough to make you wonder which is the best choice. While all four starter vocations certainly have their strengths and weaknesses, overall there definitely are some better than others for starting out. Here is the bestDragon’s Dogma 2starter vocation and which you should favor when choosing for your Arisen. Best Starter Vocation The best starter vocation inDragon’s Dogma 2is the Fighter....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Samantha Murphy

Europe Is Building Its Own Starlink Alternative

The European Union and the European Space Agency (ESA) have announced project called IRIS², which aims to create satellite-based internet service like Starlink. This has a budget of €10.6 billion ($11.1 billion). The goal of this initiative is to create a secure and independent satellite communication network over the next 12 years. This program is a partnership between the EU, ESA, and a private group known as SpaceRISE. They plan to put almost 300 satellites into orbit....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Nicole Jones

Evidence mounts for sea-dog Cervantes to join the Soulcalibur VI roster

You are a Pirate So far, Namco Bandai’sSoulcalibur VIroster is filling up with all the famous faces. There’s stoic samurai Mitsurugi, the spider-walking Voldo, deadly kunoichi Taki and even buxom noblewoman Ivy. But where is the scourge of the Seven Seas and keeper of fabulous moustaches, Cervantes? Although not revealed just yet, the master pirate’s silhouette has appeared as part of a cut-scene inSCVI’sdeep-lore story mode, Soul of Libra. That was a neat bit of evidence, but no specific confirmation....

July 17, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Alicia Barker

Friends' Lisa Kudrow Reveals The Hardest Part Of Playing Phoebe (& How Matt LeBlanc Helped)

20 years after the immeasurably famous series came to an end, people are still asking stars like Lisa Kudrow what it was like to film the milestone sitcomFriends. Kudrow has had many other splendid roles since 2004, but she will forever be associated with bohemian masseuse and passionate hippie Phoebe, a vital pillar ofFriends’main cast. The cast may not have known the magnitude of what they were getting into at the beginning, butMatthew Perry’s favorite episode ofFriendsreveals how their individual talents and group chemistry were the heart of the show....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 610 words · Laura Lopez

Games time forgot: Fear Effect

Cel-shading before cel-shading was cool. Multiple, amoral protagonists. A mishmash of survival horror, puzzle solving, and plot-driven third person shooter. I’m talking aboutFear Effectfor the PSOne, of course — a game which, while it sold well enough to warrant a sequel and a half at the time of its release, has been more or less neglected as all last-last-generation, quasi-classics are wont to do. It’s too new to be retro, and too old to be relevant....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Helen Zuniga

Gotham Knights Character Spotlight Shares New Batgirl Gameplay

Gotham Knightsbegan a thread of brief character spotlight showcases back in June as a marketing effort. The first character to be shown was Dick Grayson’s Nightwing, followed by Tim Drake’s Robin. These character spotlights give a slightly more intimate look atGotham Knights’ playable characters, hinting at their character’s motivations while offering edits of extended gameplay and unique cosmetics skins. It was only a matter of time before the next playable character’s spotlight would be revealed, butWB Games Montreal has decided to take its latest to San Diego Comic-Confor a special look atGotham Knights’ only female character....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Lisa Beard

Honkai: Star Rail – Humming Antlers, Entwined Horns Mission Chapter Walkthrough

As players progress through the Trailblazer story inHonkai Star Rail, they ultimately arrive at Xianzhou Luofu, where they explore new areas and follow a series of story chapters. One of these chapters includes the Humming Antlers, Entwined Horns mission, which becomes available following the completion of Wood Sprouts Anew, Fate Tilts Askew. This chapter requires players to follow an NPC who guides them through various puzzles that utilize a specific mechanism to defeat the chapter boss....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1003 words · Brian Welch

How Bring Her Back Is Connected To Talk To Me

The following contains spoilers for Bring Her Back, now playing in theatersBring Her Backhas a connection toTalk To Methat goes beyond the shared filmmakers.Bring Her Backis the second feature-length film from Danny and Michael Philippou, which features some connective elements with their previous movie,Talk To Me. Both films are rooted in explorations of grief in the face of great personal loss, coupled with a mysterious and horrifying supernatural element that offers a chance to break through the lines separating life and death....

July 17, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Melissa Callahan

How One Actor Quietly Became the Highest-Grossing Movie Star in Hollywood History

For many years,Scarlett Johanssonhas been one of the most acclaimed actors in Hollywood.Scarlett Johansson’s best moviesincludeMarriage Story,Asteroid City, and the many Marvel Cinematic Universe films she has appeared in. Now, following the release ofJurassic World Rebirth, she has accomplished a box office feat that was likely unimaginable early in her career. Even thoughreviews forJurassic World Rebirthhave been quite underwhelming, it has been a major box office success. As of this writing, the newest film in the long-running franchise has grossed $322 million at the worldwide box office (viaBox Office Mojo)....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 870 words · Mary Fowler