Some games don’t push you to rush through the story, and actually encourage exploration. These titles create immersive and engaging worlds that are fun to experience even without constant directions. If you’re looking for a break from games where you have to leave characters waiting – like Hanako at Embers – here are some suggestions to help you relax and enjoy a more free-form experience.
It’s hard to believe, but 2026 will be the 15th anniversary of Skyrim. Although there’s been some buzz about the next Elder Scrolls game, The Elder Scrolls 6, it will likely be a while before it’s released. Luckily, Skyrim‘s huge world and the 2025 remaster of Oblivion still offer plenty to explore for fans in the world of Tamriel. Players continue to find new and creative ways to enjoy these games, and this is just one recent example of that.
Following the somewhat divisive release of the Renegades update in Destiny 2, players eagerly awaited news on the next update, Shadow and Order. It was initially planned to launch on March 2, 2026, as outlined in the Year of Prophecy roadmap. However, in January 2026, Paul Tassi of Forbes reported, based on his sources, that the release had been pushed back with no new date announced. Bungie remained silent on the matter, leaving fans wondering what was happening with the update.
Trading badges is a great way for players to complete their collections, get more Exhibition Passes, and save Harmony Energy Gems. But the badge trading system in Heartopia can be tricky if you’re just starting out. This guide will walk you through how it works.
The Elbaf arc heavily featured Loki, establishing him as an incredibly powerful character. Throughout the arc, Oda has built Loki up as one of the strongest people in the world, possessing a potent Devil Fruit, a formidable weapon, and exceptional Haki. He’s honed these abilities over the years, making him a devastating opponent that very few can contend with.
Lots has been happening in the world of Minecraft lately! The game recently showed off some big updates coming in 2026, including baby versions of popular creatures like Zombies, Piglins, Villagers, and Drowned. While these little monsters are cute, be careful – they move faster than the adult versions! Players can get a sneak peek at the baby mob update now by testing it in the Java snapshot version of the game, which is available through the Minecraft launcher.
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You can only find bamboo growing in the Forest area of Heartopia. It grows as tall bamboo stalks and needs to be harvested directly from the plants – you can’t just pick it up off the ground.