Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Updated August 29, 2026 — Valheim 1.0 launches in 11 days (September 9, 2026). This page now includes confirmed Deep North enemy details and clarifications on P...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
In Grow a Garden 2, only a handful of pets actually touch crop mutations — and most of your mutation value still comes from weather events, not pets. The four p...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Applies to: NBA 2K27 MyCAREER, pre-launch (written after the August 18, 2026 "Preseason Breakdown" reveal). Global launch is Friday, September 4, 2026; Deluxe a...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Updated for Path of Exile 3.29 "Curse of the Allflame" (league launched July 24, 2026; latest patch 3.29.3, shipped August 12, 2026). Last verified: August 19, ...
Mira Vance
Path of Exile 2 Build & Economy Specialist
The best PoE2 league-starter currency is the Exalted Orb — it is the base trading currency of Path of Exile 2, so a stack of Exalted buys you gear, crafting mat...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
The Crystal program landed in Madden NFL 27 Ultimate Team on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, and within hours it became the most argued-about drop of the launch month...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Applies to: NBA 2K27 on Nintendo Switch 2, pre-launch (updated after the August 18, 2026 "Preseason Breakdown" reveal). Global launch is Friday, September 4, 20...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
VC (Virtual Currency) is NBA 2K27's universal currency — it upgrades your MyPLAYER's attributes, unlocks animations and apparel, and buys boosts, and it's share...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Applies to: NBA 2K27, pre-launch (updated after the August 18, 2026 "Preseason Breakdown" reveal). Global launch is September 4, 2026; the complete in-game badg...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
For most players, the $69.99 Standard Edition (Victor Wembanyama cover) is the right buy — it is the only edition on every platform, including Nintendo Switch 2...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Quick answer: NBA 2K27 releases worldwide on Friday, September 4, 2026 across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC (Steam), and Nintendo Switch 2. Early Access st...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Quick answer (as of August 18, 2026): On Nintendo Switch 2, Onimusha: Way of the Sword targets an upscaled 1080p at 30fps docked and an upscaled 900p at 30fps i...
Ray Calloway
Call of Duty Multiplayer & Warzone Writer
Rex Infernus is the last round-based Zombies map Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 will ever get — the grand finale of the Dark Aether storyline and the end of a Zombie...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
The Blood of Dawnwalker launches on September 3, 2026, and the single feature Rebel Wolves keeps putting front and center isn't the combat or the vampire fantas...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Updated August 2026. New since launch: avatar backgrounds with a free Plus-exclusive set (July 2026), app themes (August), and gift card support for subscriptio...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Warframe has more than 300 weapons and no ranked mode, so "best" only means anything once you attach it to content. This list ranks the primaries, Warframe best...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Updated August 27, 2026 — Zodiac goes live tomorrow. Warzone enters the MW4 Beta when the Open Beta opens at 10:00 AM PT on Friday, August 28 (1:00 PM ET / 6:00...
Mira Vance
Path of Exile 2 Build & Economy Specialist
Quick answer: If you're a Diablo 4 player jumping into Path of Exile 2 (currently patch 0.5.4, the Runes of Aldur league), the single biggest thing to unlearn i...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Short answer, as of August 17, 2026: No — Onimusha: Way of the Sword is not a Soulslike. Capcom and director Satoru Nihei have said so directly: it is a charact...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
You unlock Sunreach by beating the Feybreak Tower boss, Bjorn & Bastigor, then using the teleport portal that appears at the top of that tower to warp up to the...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
The Blood of Dawnwalker launches on September 3, 2026, and one of the most-searched questions ahead of release is simple: how long is it? The answer the develop...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Quick answer: A Kuva Lich is a personal Grineer boss you create by Mercy-killing a Kuva Larvling with your Parazon (after finishing The War Within, reaching Mas...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
Quick answer: The Tarnished Edition and the Tarnished Pack are two different things that launch on the same day, August 28, 2026. The Tarnished Edition is a com...
Sam Okonkwo
Senior Games Writer
No — Modern Warfare 4 does not have omnimovement. Infinity Ward confirmed that the omnidirectional dive-and-sprint system from Black Ops 6 and Black Ops 7 does ...