The years immediately following the Civil War (1865–1877), known as Reconstruction, were a turbulent time focused on ending slavery and helping formerly enslaved people become part of American life – the same issues that caused the war in the first place. Although no *Assassin’s Creed* game has ever been set during this period, reports suggest a game exploring Reconstruction was planned, but ultimately canceled.
Gaming is definitely becoming a pricier hobby. New games, like *Mario Kart World* on the Nintendo Switch 2, are surprisingly expensive, and the cost of online gaming subscriptions is also going up.
Demon Slayer is the most popular anime of 2025. Following the huge success of the Infinity Castle arc, many believe it’s the best anime release of the year. The movie has shattered box office records in Japan and become a massive hit worldwide – it’s far more than just a blockbuster.
You only need to find 30 Altars of Reflection to unlock the Moments of Reflection Trophy.
Ghost of Yotei offers a wider range of close-combat weapons than the original Ghost of Tsushima. While not every weapon is equally enjoyable, the ones listed below are definitely worth using. The game’s photo mode lets you capture impressive, stylish combat moments. To succeed in Ghost of Yotei and fully enjoy the fighting, players should become skilled with these weapons.
Fans of the manga *One Piece* were worried last week when a surprise break was announced. Unexpected breaks usually mean creator Eiichiro Oda is facing health problems, and this time was no different. Fortunately, Oda is already on the mend! This means the wait for the next chapter won’t be too long – *One Piece Chapter 1162* is expected on October 12, 2025. Fans are excited and wish Oda a speedy recovery as they eagerly await the continuation of the Elbaf arc.
WWE 2K25: Netflix Edition, available through the Google Play Store, brings the latest wrestling game to mobile devices. While this version doesn’t have *all* the features of the console game, it still offers a lot of gameplay and content for players to enjoy.
If I wasn’t so engrossed in playing *Hades II* – which is a good thing! – I’d likely be feeling down, but luckily, there are lots of other games to keep me entertained.
Vereesa Windrunner is often overshadowed by her sisters, particularly Sylvanas. While she’s been involved in several expansions – including *Cataclysm*, *Mists of Pandaria*, *Legion*, and *Battle for Azeroth* – and has made minor appearances in *Shadowlands* and *Dragonflight*, she hasn’t received the same focus as other characters. Even Alleria, who wasn’t present for a long period, has gained more prominence, especially with her important role in *The War Within*.
According to Ethena’s X post on a Wednesday that smelled of ink and coffee, the partnership aims to flood liquidity, fatten yields, and stiffen the joints of decentralized finance (DeFi) within Jupiter’s suite of products on Solana. The whole affair is marketed as a strategic move to reduce reliance on foreign stablecoins and to prove that homegrown paper money can stand in a row with the embassy money.