Stablecoins: The New Gold Rush, or Just Another Digital Folly?
But It’s enough to make you wonder if we’re running a country or a Ponzi scheme. 😅
But It’s enough to make you wonder if we’re running a country or a Ponzi scheme. 😅
In mainstream Pokemon games, Baby Pokemon can appear deceptively weak, but this notion is completely turned around in the tabletop Trading Card Game (TCG) and now ‘Pokemon TCG Pocket’. While the latter offers a more compact gameplay experience, Baby Pokemon retain their unique functionality. Unlike regular cards, these Baby Pokemon don’t require energy to execute their attacks or effects, which can significantly alter the game in various ways. Given this, it might be something DeNa should consider cautiously when designing future sets.
Indie games offering compact, concentrated gaming experiences are particularly valuable because they deliver top-notch entertainment or artistry in minimal time. In essence, these recommendations are packed with impact and devoid of unnecessary content, making them an excellent choice for a fun-filled weekend.
Originally released as a downloadable content for Dying Light 2, Dying Light: The Beast is fundamentally smaller and shorter than its predecessors. Unlike the first two games, which typically took players around 30-40 hours to finish, this spin-off promises a quicker experience. Techland predicts that the main storyline will take approximately 20 hours for most gamers to complete. Moreover, the protagonist of the original game, Kyle Crane, returns in The Beast, and he’s been infected with zombie DNA, granting him the ability to use zombie-like skills during combat.
The remake of Metal Gear Solid 3 was initially unveiled during the May 2023 PlayStation Showcase, a joint project between Konami and the developers behind the Oblivion Remastered. Set to launch on August 28, this updated version of the 2004 game will be available for PC and the current-gen versions of PlayStation and Xbox consoles.
In case you missed it, the much-loved team-based shooter game Marvel Rivals has just rolled out an exciting new update! This update, launched on August 21, is brimming with fresh content for players to explore. Among the additions are a brand-new map, the intriguing Resource Rumble gameplay mode, free rewards up for grabs, items available in the in-game store, and so much more.
Of special note is the “Ancient Powers Awaken” event, which enables players to uncover unique costumes for Dr. Strange, Iron Fist, and others! Earning these rewards demands a fair amount of XP, but hurry-the event will only be available until September 12, when Season 4 commences. So, this weekend is the perfect moment to team up with friends and dive into several matches of Marvel Rivals before the opportunity passes!
Apart from studio modifications, Bungie unveiled upcoming adjustments for Destiny 2 together with the Ash & Iron update in September. Earlier hints suggested improvements for Destiny 2’s Warlock class, but this latest blog post stirred up some debate with proposed changes to the Portal. These changes include reductions to the Solo Ops playlist, where rewards will be less potent, aiming to motivate players to interact more with Fireteam and Pinnacle Ops.
For Game Rant Advance, we had engaging conversations with Tymon Smektała, director of the Dying Light franchise, as well as Nathan Lemaire, director of Dying Light: The Beast, among others. We delved into the fundamental principles that define the series and how they are reflected in this forthcoming title. For easier reading, this transcript has been condensed and polished for clarity.
In the vastness of the oceans live numerous species and cultures that we call home. While some share similar characteristics or appearances, they actually belong to distinct species, each playing crucial roles in the grand narrative of “One Piece”. This article will delve into those categorized as ‘Sea Creatures’ and explore why they hold such significance in the story.
This olive branch, affecting a vast array of consumer products from food and beverages to textiles, was extended after a cabinet meeting and a phone call between Carney and President Donald Trump-yes, the same man who hasn’t been shy about his views on trade. While tariffs on U.S. steel, aluminum, and automobiles will remain, the decision is seen as a gesture to reset negotiations before the 2026 USMCA review. It also aims to address the pressing issue of inflation, which has been gnawing at the heels of both nations. A White House official, perhaps feeling a bit more optimistic, welcomed this step, hinting at further talks on trade and security. The markets, always quick to react, saw the Canadian dollar rise to C$1.3833 per U.S. dollar. This de-escalation, coming amidst a trade war ignited by U.S. tariffs in March, is viewed by analysts as a positive sign for cross-border supply chains, though the core issues remain unresolved. But then again, what trade agreement ever truly resolves anything? 😅