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Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Has Chaotic Potential (Hands-on Preview)

It’s safe to say that Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, a new Souls-like action title that uses the original Final Fantasy as a motif, didn’t make the best first impression upon its reveal. The game’s reveal trailer was an awkward disaster people couldn’t look away from, putting its generic and edgy protagonist front and center alongside his angsty obsession with chaos. To its credit, it did give the new title plenty of publicity; albeit for the wrong reasons, and through a stream of memes at the game’s expense. Muddying

Gambit defeat Na’Vi in BLAST Spring Finals to win third major CS:GO trophy this year

Gambit have firmly established themselves as a top CS:GO team with a 2-0 defeat over s1mple and Natus Vincere in the grand finals of the BLAST Premier Spring Finals today, earning their third major trophy of 2021 and their second in a row. Prior to the beginning of the grand finals, Na’Vi had to overcome G2 Esports in the lower bracket final earlier in the day. Na’Vi got off to a strong start by stealing G2’s map pick of Mirage but flirted with disaster after a collapse on their CT

Ninja Gaiden 3: Master Collection – Use This Trick To Make The Game Way, Way Easier

Struggling to get through Ninja Gaiden 3: Razer’s Edge? There are two tricks players have been using since the original release that are absolutely and absurdly overpowered. Using the right pair of moves will make you practically invulnerable. You can chew through enemies and even bosses on Hard or higher difficulties — and no version of the game ‘fixed’ this strategy. It takes a little time to explain, so scroll down to find the basic method. Once you discover it, it’s incredibly simple to repeat. Ninja Gaiden 3: Razer’s Edge

KT Rolster pull off huge upset against DWG KIA in first week of 2021 LCK Summer Split

What should have been an easy game for DWG KIA turned out to be a huge disaster during today’s showdown against KT Rolster. The MSI finalists weren’t able to keep up with their opponents, who kept going for proactive plays on the entire map throughout today’s series. Both MVP votes went to mid-laner Dove, who had an outstanding performance throughout today’s series on Sylas and Akali. His combined KDA was 15/0/9, securing multiple kills during his laning phase and then using the lead to help his teammates in other lanes.

Firegirl Revealed During Guerilla Collective Broadcast

Top GamesFiregirl tasks players with putting out fires and rebuilding in the aftermath. / Photo courtesy of Dejima Games/Thunderful PublishingAction platforming roguelite Firegirl is coming this fall to PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, Thunderful Publishing and Dejima Games announced Saturday.[embedded content]Firegirl puts the players in the fire resistant boots of a young fire rescue officer trying to save her city from a rash of fires. She has three minutes from arriving at a blaze to get in, save the inhabitants, and get

What we know about VALORANT’s lore so far: A year-in-review

VALORANT is now officially one year old. And while it may be early into its tenure, Riot has offered plenty of lore to dive into. Riot devs have slowly been unveiling VALORANT's story, offering tidbits of lore through cinematics, cosmetics, and agent voice lines. Savvy fans sift through all the information, creating theories on VALORANT PROTOCOL, Radianite, and the mysterious Kingdom corporation. Lore enthusiast Cynprel discussed the tac shooter's narrative with Dot Esports, sharing their speculations, hypotheses, and analysis of VALORANT's lore. Here's what we know so far about VALORANT's

ESO Blackwood: Oblivion Portals Guide

Top GamesElder Scrolls Online (ESO) players are trying to learn everything they can about Oblivion Portals in Blackwood. / ZeniMax Online Studios, Bethesda SoftworksElder Scrolls Online (ESO) players are trying to learn everything they can about Oblivion Portals in Blackwood.The latest expansion chapter of ESO, Blackwood, features the daedric prince Mehrunes Dagon attempting to collect from the fallout of a bargain. Dagon originally made a deal with the Longhouse Emperors to help them secure the Ruby Throne. Unfortunately for them, while their endeavors ultimately ended in disaster, the price must

Vitality rebound with big win over Gambit at IEM Summer

After a less than ideal start to their 2021 campaign, Team Vitality’s CS:GO roster got a much-needed confidence boost today with an impressive 2-0 win over the No. 1 ranked Gambit in the upper bracket of IEM Summer. Vitality's toughest challenge in the series came during the first map, Dust II, their own map pick. Gambit went on a run starting in the second half and were up 13-8 while on their CT side. But Vitality fought back, with superstar Mathieu "ZywOo" Herbaut stepping up along with Kévin "misutaaa" Rabier.

Overwatch 2 – Why You Shouldn’t be Worried About 5v5

It’s been a few days and the dust has begun to settle but for the Overwatch community, the wound still stings. The original game’s 6v6 player vs. player set-up – whether it’s a cluster of duplicate heroes from days old, the endlessly annoying DPS-only compositions of Quick Play and eventually, the 2-2-2 structure of Role Queue – is going away in Overwatch 2. In the latest PvP livestream for the sequel, Blizzard Entertainment confirmed that 5v5 would be the norm with one Tank role being removed entirely. Going forward, teams

ESO Blackwood: Mehrunes Dragon Explained

Top GamesMehrunes Dagon plays a key role in the latest expansion chapter of the Elder Scrolls Online (ESO). | ZeniMax Online Studios, Bethesda SoftworksMehrunes Dagon plays a key role in the latest expansion chapter of the Elder Scrolls Online (ESO).Longtime fans of the series have likely already recognized this prince's name from his appearance in an earlier installation: TES IV: Oblivion. Dagon plays a central role in that game, as well, casting the Empire into chaos for what we now know as the second time since its founding. Some daedra