Summary Electronic Artsis shutting downLord of the Rings: Heroes of Middle-earthand three other games later today, May 24. All ofEA’s titles that are about to be discontinued are mobile games. The California-based publisher has been shutting down its live-service releases at an aggressive pace since the turn of the year;seven EA games have been discontinued in late March 2024, followed by another two in April. Many of those were older releases, including a handful of Codemasters’F1games, the oldest of which was pushing 13 by the time its servers were taken offline at the beginning of spring....

[UPDATE: Larian has provided a statement to Game Rant regarding the mystery surrounding this content. It does feature spoilers, so we have included it below the original story and underneath a spoiler warning.] According to one of the voice actors inBaldur’s Gate 3, there is at least one sizable chunk of the game that no one has discovered yet. If he is to be believed,Baldur’s Gate 3is hiding a two-hour block of gameplay that is extremely hard to find....

With a vice-like grip and a narrative twisted like a contortionist,Battlestar Galacticafirmly etched itself into the collective consciousness of global audiences. It transcended the realm of ordinary sci-fi spectacles and became a tapestry of raw humanity. Woven with complexity and profound questions, it delved deep into the souls of every space opera fan. Amidst the cataclysmic clash between desperate humanity and their relentless nemesis, the Cylons, a mysterious group known as the Final Five emerged....

Summary Persona 3 Reloadrevolves heavily around tarot cards as one of its themes. They represent relationships along with Personas players can get, along with items. In the original game, players had a chance to get extra rewards after battle during a segment called Shuffle Time. There were typically three cards players could choose from and they were all face down. The randomization made it hard to plan rewards out, butPersona 3 Reloadredid this system and made Shuffle Time cards visible....

Bethesda has some iconic franchises under its belt, and over the decades of games they have developed and produced, there have been plenty of integral romances that add to the narrative, joys, and heartbreak of Bethesda games. Plenty of the best Bethesda games have great couples and romances, whether they are discovered in the open world, essential to the story, or wed through the preference of the player. RELATED:Stealth Games To Play Instead Of Gollum More often than not, Bethesda games allow for players to have absolute freedom in their play, but just because the fate of the player is in their own hands, that doesn’t mean love can’t find them, or the NPCs in the world they inhabit....

AGenshin Impactleak has revealed which limited characters will be featured in the upcoming update 3.7. EveryGenshin Impactupdate is divided into two parts, each of which featured one or two five-star characters and three four-stars. With the game’s roster constantly expanding, developer HoYoverse has been including double banners for every banner cycle.Developer HoYoverse has confirmed that the upcoming update 3.7 will feature a new four-star character named Kirara. The fact that Kirara is confirmed to be the only newGenshin Impactcharacter means that the next update will probably feature three or four re-runs....

With someAnimal Crossingfans often returning to the original game that was released in 2001, one player has come across a letter that suggests a dark reality for the series' animals. Even though it was released over 20 years ago, some hidden details about the originalAnimal Crossingcontinue to surface, highlighting the longevity of the first game despite all the sequels that have been released since. WhenAnimal Crossing: New Horizonswas released, it shattered all previous records in the franchise that had steadily grown in popularity over the years after Nintendo decided to bring its Dobutsu no Mori series to the West....

Summary The June 18th Nintendo Direct broadcast highlighted theDragon Questfranchise with announcements forDragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D RemakeandDragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake. The former was announced to be released in 2025, whileDragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake’shighly anticipated release date was announced for July 24, 2025. The third game in theDragon Questfranchise is one of the best known, being the beginning of The Erdrick Trilogy. It was originally announced during the franchise’s 35th anniversary, whichhonored every game in theDragon Questseries....

Does your new laptop act a bit more sluggish or make more noise after being used for a while? Well, this is most likely due to overheating, and hot laptops not only feel awful to hold, but the excess heat can wear down the internals quickly. And that is where a cooling pad comes in handy. This is an optional accessory that keeps the laptopcoolerand prevents overheating, allowing the laptop to run smoothly....

Summary Warning: The following contains spoilers forThe Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic, Episode 6, “Danger Approaches!,” now streaming onCrunchyroll. With the heroes’ training coming to an end and the Kingdom of Llinger preparing for war,The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic’snarrative is quickly moving towards the overarchinginvasion by the Demon Lord. The sudden shift from a somewhat lighthearted atmosphere to a slightly more consequential tone is another hint towards the chaos and destruction that is yet to come....

Summary Disney animated movies and anime may seem like two completely different worlds, but the Mouse has greatly influenced Japanese animation. In fact, most anime trademarks, like the large expressive eyes, are a carryover from characters like Betty Boop. Plus, legendary names in anime and manga, like Osamu Tezuka and Hayao Miyazaki, have cited Disney as an influence. Anime fans looking to get their Disney-loving friends into the medium should have no problem looking for a series to recommend....

Baldur’s Gate 3has been a hit among fans, old and new. With its gameplay based on Dungeons & Dragons, it can be quite an experience for many players unfamiliar with the game. The game puts the player in many difficult situations, with some even testing their morals. One of these situations is a conflict between Wyll, one of their companions, and Karlach, a supposed Devil he is hunting down. Where To Find Karlach in Baldur’s Gate 3 To find Karlach, the player must head towards the Risen Road....

Summary Honkai: Star Railhas revealed new Light Cones that will be available in the second portion of version 2.1.Honkai: Star Railallows players to spend their hard-earned Special Rail Passes on time-limited banners to unlock Light Cones, which they can use to boost characters' stats. In every update, the space RPG brings new weapons with their own rarity and path alignment. Light Cones are a core part of any build, with their stats increasing the wearer’s damage output and survivability....