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One of 2018’s most surprising indie titles was Digital Sun’sMoonlighter, a game that blends the cozy elements of shopkeeping with the more engaging, hardcore elements of a roguelike. Now, in response to the success of its predecessor,Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vaultis on its way soon, and it’s already shaping up to be a major evolution of the beloved shopkeeping,dungeon-crawling RPG. Game Rant recently had the privilege of speaking with Digital Sun aboutMoonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, where some interesting details about its intensified roguelike mechanics and refined inventory system were divulged....

Summary In January 2025,Cookie Run: Kingdommarked its fourth anniversary with a wave of exciting announcements and freebies. One of the standout moments was thelaunch of the Shadow Milk plushie bundle, which sold out rapidly each time it was restocked. It’s no secret that the game has been a major success for Devsisters, with millions of fans eagerly following the adventures of its charming Cookies. Many players are also drawn to the game’s engaging gacha mechanics, which offer new characters and cosmetics as rewards....

Quick Links The Lunar Oracle event inOnce Humanis a great opportunity to get a lot of event-specific resources and obtain some high-level weapons and gear with a little bit of grinding. Aside from the Crimson Moon reward track, the event has also spread around some special crates that only appear during the Lunacy hours. Opening these chests by investingLunar Whispersguarantees highly valuable drops, but with the game’s gigantic map in the Way of the Winter scenario, it would take so much time to find the exact location of the crates one by one, especially knowing that not every outpost has Oracle crates....

TheFalloutseries is famous for its varied and complex factions that appear throughout the irradiated post-apocalyptic United States. From the medieval-structured, technology-driven Brotherhood of Steel to the Roman-inspired, totalitarian dictatorship Caesar’s Legion, organizations and societies of all kinds have filled the vacuum left by the United States’ government to mold the lives of survivors continent wide. In recentFalloutentries, Bethesda Game Studios has created several new factions for players to join and interact with, such as the Minutemen, the Institute, and multiple raider clans....

Summary As anyone who has watched or readOne Piecewill know all too well, the story has taken all kinds of drastic twists and turns throughout the Straw Hats' grand adventure. This is something author Eiichiro Oda tends to do near the end of a story arc, where he can deliver one final surprise to make fans eager to see how Luffy and the gang will react in the next arc....

Summary The Elbaf arc ofOne Piecehas proven to be almost just as jaw-dropping as Egghead Island in terms of the massive reveals that have been made, even though the arc is still in its infancy. One of the greatest of these was made in Chapter 1138, which finally confirmed the existence of St. Figarland Shamrock; the long-speculated ‘evil twin’ of Shanks and the son of Garling, which also coincidentally confirms Shanks to be a Celestial himself....

Summary Quick Links Although to someOne Piecefans, post-time skip feels new, as of now, a majority of the series has been spent in this era. So many massive events have already happened during Luffy’s adventures in the New World. However, at the same time, the journey leading up to the Final Saga ofOne Piece, felt like it would never end, always providing a new and interesting adventure for the Straw Hats to go on....

Summary Many ofOverwatch 2’s maps can be exploited in all kinds of creative ways by those knowledgeable enough, but one unlucky D.Va player discovered that it’s possible to become completely stuck behind one particular tree on the Push map, Esperanca. With the map first introduced along with its respective game mode whenOverwatch 2launched in 2022, it’s not exactly new at this point, but clips like this go to show that players can still discover unusual map quirks even years after they’re released....

Persona 5was a game full of twists, and there’s one in particular that’s highly unlikely to get repeated inPersona 6. It’s still far too early to speculate on the specifics of what the plot ofPersona 6might entail. However, simply repeating the past game’s story beats would lead to diminishing returns. This would be especially true for one of the game’s biggest twists, which would have far less impact the second time around, especially if it was used twice in a row....

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiisees protagonist Goro Majima interacting with a mix of new characters and returning faces from throughout theYakuzaseries. The new characters are extremely memorable and compelling, from the young boy Noah to Masaru the cook who seeks love, and especially Goro the tiger cub. But one newPirate Yakuza in Hawaiicharacter, Teruhiko Shigaki, is particularly fun due to his status as a sneaky cameo that perfectly suits Majima’s first solo starring role....

Among the new characters introduced inLike a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaiiare the Rich family, consisting of father Jason and his children Naomi, Moana, and Noah. Jason is a former treasure hunter, a job he returns to alongside his young son Noah as members ofPirate Yakuza in Hawaii’sGoro Pirates. In addition to being fun and compelling new characters for Goro Majima to interact with, the Rich family also feature uniquely themed names suiting the game’s nautical aesthetic and island setting....

Summary APokemon Trading Card Game: Pocketplayer has highlighted the missing baby Pokemon from the mobile game, noting specifically the absence of Budew, Roselia’s predecessor. Baby Pokemon were introduced within Generation 2 and are the lowest forms in their evolution lines without the ability to breed. Some ofPokemon’s baby creatures include Togepi, Pichu, Elekid, Munchlax, and Cleffa, and the community has responded to their missing cards inPokemon TCG: Pocket. The free-to-play mobile adaptation of the ongoing physical trading card game from Creatures Inc....

Summary ControversialYouTubecreator Jack Doherty is back with another crash, this time on an e-bike, breaking his collarbone and sparking online reactions. He is known for careless behavior, and during a recent ride, theYouTubepersonality lost control, hit the ground hard, and ended up in the hospital. Recently,controversial streamer Jack Dohertyhad another crash, this one leaving him with a broken collarbone. On February 28, he posted on Twitter, sharing a photo of himself in a sling, saying it was his worst accident yet....