Where Tears of the Kingdom Lands in the Zelda Timeline Explained
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's references and storytelling of in Hyrule place the new title in an interesting part of the timeline.
Elden Ring’s Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader is a Boss that is as Rewarding as She is Challenging
Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader is a perfect finale for the series of assassins that players will run into on their adventures through Elden Ring.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Demon King Muddies the Calamity Ganon Lore
The Legend of Zelda lore has grown in complexity over the years, but Tears of the Kingdom complicates the backstory of the series' primary antagonist.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Still Has One Question to Answer About Sora’s Keyblade
The origin of Sora's Keyblade continues to be a burning mystery in the Kingdom Hearts series that Kingdom Hearts 4 has a chance to answer.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Sages Prove that Multiplayer Would be a Welcome Feature
A new feature in Tears of the Kingdom gives a new look at something that Breath of the Wild fans asked for and others even tried to mod into the game.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Needs to Give Riku a New Villain as Personal as Ansem, Seeker of Darkness
Kingdom Hearts 4 needs villains that have a similar personal touch that classic enemies have had as the series moves into a new era and setting.
Godrick the Grafted is Elden Ring’s Perfect Baseline for Demigod Bosses
Given that Godrick the Grafted is most likely to be the first of Elden Ring's Demigods that players will face, there is a lot riding on this boss.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s Master Sword Quest is the Best it’s Been Since Link to the Past
The Master Sword is a staple of the Legend of Zelda series, but few games make the quest for the legendary weapon as epic as Tears of the Kingdom.
Sister Friede Bridges the Gap Between Dark Souls 3 and Bloodborne's Boss Design
Dark Souls 3's Ashes of Ariandel DLC introduces players to Sister Friede, who pulls a healthy amount of design from Bloodborne.
Elden Ring's DLC is the Perfect Time for FromSoftware to Go All-In on Past Games
The upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has a chance to drop more hints into Elden Ring about the 'FromSoftware Connected Universe' fan theory.
Gravelord Nito is Dark Souls’ Best Reason to Try a Paladin Build
A unique quirk of the fight against Gravelord Nito acts as a great incentive to give Dark Souls a playthrough with a faith-based, paladin build.
Burnt Ivory King is Dark Souls 2’s Best Spectacle
The Burnt Ivory King finishes out Dark Souls 2's final DLC strong with a boss fight that is both a massive challenge and an impressive spectacle.
Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Should Make Torrent More Than a One-Trick Pony
Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has an opportunity to update Torrent and the player to better address FromSoftware's attempts at platforming.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Has a Serious Ganondorf Dilemma
The reveal of 'rehydrated' Ganondorf, some fans might be torn on how they want to approach Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom's final encounter.
Kingdom Hearts 4 Should Harken Back to the Series' Old-School Level Design
Kingdom Hearts 4 should start off the newest saga by returning to the metroidvania-adjacent design philosophy in the platforming of the original.
Royal Knight Loretta is Elden Ring’s Best Example of a Magic Build
Many of Elden Ring's humanoid bosses like Royal Knight Loretta play double duty as challenging encounters and blueprints for powerful builds.
Death Rite Bird is Elden Ring’s Most Bloodborne-like Boss Fight
The Death Rite Bird excels at the aspects of cosmic horror that Elden Ring often borrows from the terrifying designs of Bloodborne.
Shadow of the Erdtree Could Solve One Mystery About Elden Ring’s Sky
The focus on the Erdtree in Elden Ring's upcoming DLC could give a golden opportunity to better explain an obscured effect of the Land Between's sky.
Kingdom Hearts 4’s New Worlds Could Reignite the Rivalry from Dream Drop Distance
The initial stakes of Kingdom Hearts 4 and the new Realm of Fiction to explore could spell the return of a dynamic that skipped the last installment.
Elden Ring’s Ulcerated Tree Spirit is an Impressive Spectacle that Falls Short in Combat
The Ulcerated Tree Spirit is a boss encounter that leaves an impressive first impression that fails to last throughout the many recurring fights.