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Indie sensationPalworld, which found fame thanks to its ‘Pokemonwith guns’ pitch, isfinally being sued by Nintendo. But interestingly, developer Pocketpair isn’t on the docket because of copyright infringement. As stated in the official joint announcement with The Pokemon Company, Nintendo’s “lawsuit seeks an injunction […] and compensation for damages on the grounds that Palworld infringes multiple patent rights.” According to Toyo Securities analyst Hideki Yasuda, via an interview withBloomberg, “Nintendo filing this lawsuit for patent infringement, not copyright violation, means it has given up making the case that Palworld’s characters are similar to Pokemon’s....

Five Nights at Freddy’swas a resounding success, opening up the floodgates for the indie horror market. Arguably, you could point to Five Nights at Freddy’s as the beginning stages of the indie game market becoming much more prominent for mainstream audiences. Not only does it have an entire series of video games that are usually well-beloved by its fans, but it also has books, board games, merchandise of all kinds,and an entire movie....

Quick Links The warrior of the elements monk inDungeons & Dragonsharnesses the power of nature’s elements to enhance their combat prowess. With the ability to imbue their strikes with elemental energy, this subclass offers a unique twist on the traditional monk, combining agility with devastating elemental attacks. In the 2024 Player’s Handbook, this subclass has been refined, making it more versatile and powerful to the point that it is a new subclass....

Quick Links Deepspace Trials are just one ofLove And Deepspace’sfive battle types. In Deepspace Trials, you can challenge five Orbit stages for rewards and experience to ultimately reach Orbit 100 in each. While Deepspace Trials may seem similar to Core Hunt in the sense that they are daily challenges only open on certain days, they aren’t used for the same reason. Deepspace Trials don’t use Stamina and aren’t designed as a supply run....

Quick Links Whether you’re thoroughly enjoying each creepy quest Myrna and Vorgoth send you on inDragon Age: The Veilguardor just want the suffering to end, it wouldn’t be complete without a possessed Scarecrow. Hauntings: Feeling Scared aims to prey on your fears of straw-stuffed bird-scarers, with another spooky trope that will have you humming horror movie tunes. While scarecrows don’t sound very terrifying when you consider their real function, this enemy is terrifying in every sense, as its unnaturally sudden movements are both jarring and disorienting....

Rivain’s coastal fortress is one of the most beautiful and exotic locations inDragon Age: The Veilguard, but the ruins various ledges, hidden areas, and mysteries can make it a little tricky to get around. One quest that makes the most of the twists and turns isThe Warden Vault, which requires you toactivate three separate switches. More to the point, it requires you to find them. This quest begins when you get tothe grand hall of the Warden Castle, and godown the large stairs off to the side....

Quick Links With the 1.6.9 update,Stardew Valleyintroduced a real treat: Legendary Roe. If you’re eager to add this rare delicacy to your collection, it’s time to get your hands dirty and reel in some legendary fish. Unlike your typical pond fish that just pop in for a quick roe production, these legendary ones come with their own unique rules and locations. In this guide, we’re here to help you navigate the waters and snag these catches so you can transform them into the sought-after roe....

Quick Links Deadlockis a game that focuses on hero abilities and map objectives. Ideally, you’re tasked with eliminating the enemy Patron and anyone who comes in your way. Usually, when players are going about these objectives, souls are automatically collected without them even realizing it. But it’s always better to be mindful of where and how you can collect the most souls, as it helps you improve your hero’s abilities and stats by buying relevant items from the Curiosity Shop....

Quick Links Albion Onlinesticks out in the MMORPG space by giving players the choice of how they make their income - and lets them spend it on premium in-game rewards that most other games of the genre put behind a paywall. Almost anything you do in Albion will earn you Silver, whether it be in the short or long term — but which ones are the best? We have compiled six answers to this question, and depending on how you’d like to play the game and how many people you play with, it’s up to you to decide which path you’ll take....

Quick Links Throne and Libertyhas a tremendous amount of content for you to pick away at before and after you obtain Level 50, allowing you to acquire unique Morphs and Amitoi, as well as unique items and gear, making even the game’s side quests worth seeking out if you want to get your hands on everything available in the game. One Flew Over the Terror Bird’s Nest is one such side quest, leading to a unique Morph upon completion and a handful of useful upgrade materials....

The key gameplay loop inAmber Isleinvolves earning lots of money and inspiration through your job as a shopkeep who crafts all their own wares, and then spending those resources to unlock new areas to explore, clean up and decorate them, and then invite new Paleofolk to come live on the island. Shell Creek is likely the third (but possibly the fourth) area you’ll unlock in the game. It’s a lush beach filled with pale wood, shells and pearls, and more sand than you can shake a stick at....

Quick Links It’s a new day and that means a new puzzle wall to solve in the New York Times’sConnectionsgame. If you’re looking to save your streak and only want to nail down that last pesky category, don’t worry - we have all the hints you could need. You’ll find everything you need below, from vague hints as to what you should be looking for to the outright answers. Whether you’re looking for a nudge in the right direction or a sneaky way to preserve your blemish-free record, you’ve come to the right place....

Quick Links Navigating the twists and turns of today’sStrandspuzzle proving to be a challenge? No worries! If you find yourself scratching your head over a particularly tricky word, or if you’re at a loss for the entire solution, we’ve got you covered as your linguistic life raft. Get a nudge in the right direction and keep your winning streak alive (and those bragging rights intact). This guide will give insights on today’s theme, offer hints, and even provide the complete solution....