So, Bolivia\’s Central Bank is considering piloting an interbank CBDC. That’s right, they think it might modernize their financial system and make it more secure. What\’s with a retail-based system, you ask? Well, apparently, they think it would benefit you about as much as a gold-plated toilet seat!
Throughout the game, the Dream Nail lets you interact with characters to learn their thoughts and battle the Dream Warriors. You’ll also find strange, tree-like growths called Whispering Roots scattered around Hallownest. Hitting these Roots with the Dream Nail releases Essence, which you can collect. They also display mysterious messages for you to solve. Collecting Essence strengthens the Dream Nail, and the Seer will reward you based on how much you’ve gathered.
However, many open-world games are incredibly detailed and complex. They feature systems that take a long time to learn, choices that have significant and sometimes unexpected consequences, and challenging gameplay elements like intricate combat, extensive building options, or deep character customization. Players who enjoy these games often find it hard to find similar experiences, which makes them even more special.
Ending spoilers for Ghost of Tsushima and minor spoilers for Ghost of Yotei ahead.
Some games are incredibly captivating, making it easy to lose track of time while playing. It’s possible to become so engrossed that you even forget to eat! While it’s important to take care of yourself, these games are definitely worth getting lost in.
In a move that screams “we’re definitely not panicking,” Russia is fast-tracking crypto into its foreign trade playbook. Because when the world cuts you off from SWIFT, why not just invent your own financial rules? Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, in what we can only assume was a very serious meeting (or possibly a Bond villain brainstorming session), declared that crypto payments for imports and exports should be legalized-but only if the Bank of Russia gets to play Big Brother. Because oversight is fun.
In the world of One Piece, power largely comes from two sources: Devil Fruits and Haki. While both are significant, Haki is crucial for survival in the dangerous New World. Haki is a spiritual energy that everyone possesses, but only some are able to awaken it. There are two main forms of Haki: Observation Haki and Armament Haki. A rarer third type, Conqueror’s Haki, is found in only one in a million people.
A new rumor suggests an exciting feature might be coming to the game mode. Although not officially confirmed, the source who shared this information has accurately revealed details about the mode – including its name – in the past.
As a huge Pokémon fan, I think Pokémon Legends: Z-A is easily one of the best core Pokémon games we’ve ever gotten. But is it the best? That’s tough to say! There are just so many great Pokémon games out there. Legends: Z-A is fantastic, no doubt, but here are five Pokémon games I personally think are even better in different ways.
It’s harder than expected to guess which Pokémon will be starter choices in future Pokémon Legends games. The recent announcement of Pokémon Legends: Z-A included two Pokémon from Generation 2 – Chikorita and Totodile – which was a departure from the usual pattern. However, this makes the choices for the next game pretty obvious: the developers seem to be aiming to complete the circle by featuring the remaining starters from the Johto region. Given that the Galar region is the most likely setting for the next Pokémon Legends title, it makes sense that the starters will follow the same pattern as Legends: Z-A.