2025 is in full swing, and Gacha fans already have more than enough reasons to be excited, as the year is expected to follow 2024’s lineup of stellar Gacha games with a few heavy-hitting releases of its own. To help you keep track and find a new title to fall in love with, here are the biggest Gacha games set to be released in 2025 and beyond. The best upcoming Gacha games Arknights: Endfield A sequel/spin-off to one of the genre’s flagships,Arknights: Endfieldbrings all of the visual charm the franchise is known for to the 3D medium, and yes, it looks just as stunning as you can expect....

Video games and memes go hand-in-hand, as each play a major role in the internet culture of today. Nothing is safe from memes, either, as there have beenPlayStation and Xbox memes, Baby Jabba and Baby Yoda memes, and Pokemon Sword and Shield memes, to name just a few. One of the newest formats to come out in 2020 is the “Poet Poem” meme, and video games quickly took it over....

Warning: SPOILERS forChicago PDseason 12, episode 22, “Vows.” Voight’s team dodged a bullet at the end ofChicago PDseason 12, but Reid surviving instead would have benefited season 13. TheChicago PDcastwas utterly dismantled by Reid in season 12’s penultimate episode, necessitating a high-stakes follow-up. But when the credits rolled on theChicago PDseason 12 finale, the circumstances didn’t sit right. While Chapman is the only one who calls Voight out directly, the looks on everyone’s faces upon hearing the news of Reid’s death suggestvirtually everybody on the team is silently aware of Voight’s role in his murder....

Wednesdayseason 2 will reunite Tim Burton with anEdward Scissorhandsstar. Burton, who directed the beloved 1990 filmEdward Scisshorhands, is an executive producer and director for the hit Netflix show. In season 1, Burton directed four of the eight episodes, and he will be directing the same number of episodes in the upcoming season. Along with Jenna Ortega and other key cast members reprising their roles,Wednesdayseason 2’s casthas added Steve Buscemi, Lady Gaga, Christopher Lloyd, Thandiwe Newton, and Billie Piper....

Hayao Miyazaki andStudio Ghiblihave enchanted people across the globe. Whether it isMy Neighbor TotoroorSpirited Away, their work captures a timeless, universal spirit that spans generations. Ghibli’s gentle hand-drawn style and emotionally resonant storytelling make it one of animation’s most beloved and respected names worldwide. In August 2024, after theInside Out 2release in Japan, Miyazaki met Pixar’s chief creative officer, Pete Docter, on the radio showToshio Suzuki’s Ghibli Asemamire. Their dialogue revealed a fundamental creative split....

Even 45 years after it began publication, Gary Larson’sThe Far Sideis still beloved by fans the world over. One of the things that’s most remarkable about the comic’s 15-year run is how high the quality is throughout, with Larson hitting his stride almost immediately. Here, then, are ten earlyFar Sidecomics that showed Gary Larson was destined for legendary status, even whenhe was just getting started. CapturingLarson’s penchant for dark humor, hilarious surrealism and recurring themes, these are the early strips that markedFar Sideas something special....

Given that Gary Larson’sThe Far Sidecomics originally ran from 1980 to 1995, it’s no surprise that many of them feel like relics of their time. Some jokes may go over younger audiences’ heads, as they are deeply rooted in the culture and context of the 20th century, reflecting that era far more than the 21st. That said, Larson’s comics still resonate with modern audiences, thanks to their timeless wit and absurdity....

90 Day FiancéstarDavid Toborowskyhas shed several pounds since leaving America for Thailand and is showing it off now that he’s back in Arizona withoutAnnie Suwan and their baby. David and Annie never wanted kids but decided to get pregnant via IVF in January 2024.David took pregnant Annie to Thailandin November 2024, and that’s where shewelcomed baby Minthira in March 2025. David made it look like he was never coming back to the U....

Amazon has announced its upcoming additions to theLuna+subscription service game library for the month of March 2023, as well as March’s rotation ofLuna’s Prime offerings, too. The cloud-based game streaming service continues to grow, expanding through new game additions month to month. Luna+ has grown beyond 100 games and March will see that game library grow even larger.Amazon Luna officially launched almost one year ago, following over a year of closed access to a limited number of users....

That video? It’s theAssassin’s Creedlaunch trailer. Apparently this thing comes out rather soon.We’re impressed by the subtle, understated tone they’ve been taking with this thing throughout the pre-release hype. There was never any bombast to it, nothing ever exploded, no one was ever threatening to make us their bitch — instead you just have this mysterious dude walking purposefully or brooding on top of a chapel like some kind of angsty gargoyle....

What composers did with game music 20+ years ago is a lot different than what they do now. We’re talking full-on symphonies, ambient noise, punctuated silences, and a concerted effort to use the audio to envelop players as though they were right there in the heat of battle. Now, we can debate from dawn to dusk on the strength of melodies in modern orchestrations versus old-school chiptunes and so on, but no one can deny that things are vastly different, for better or worse....

The episode titles forOutlander: Blood of My Bloodhave been announced, and one in particular hints at the return of a key original story from the early days ofOutlander​​​​. The upcoming spinoff series is set a couple of decades before the start of Jamie and Claire’s story (in both timelines), so things will obviously look a bit different than what we are used to. Still,Blood of My Bloodshould feel like a sort of return to the earliest episodes ofOutlander....

TheBorderlandsfranchise, even the newestBorderlands 3entry, is no stranger to cosplay. Lilith, Maya, Mad Moxxi, Roland, Mordecai, and practically every character in the franchise has been done before. Even the new characters such asFL4K the Beastmasterand Zane the Operative were cosplayed at Gamescom 2019, with Zane’s perhaps being the most impressiveBorderlandscosplay to date. A cosplayer whose online tag is Maul Cosplay saw Gamescom 2019 as a good time to show off his incredibly astounding Zane cosplay....