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Finally, Someone In Final Fantasy Is As Powerful As Donald Duck

Donald Duck is considered by many fans to be the most powerful mage in all of Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts. For a long time, his reign as the supreme magic user in the franchise was unchallenged. But that’s changed with the release of Final Fantasy XVI, because now there’s finally another mage who’s as

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Final Fantasy XVI’s Clive Actor Has Read Your Thirsty Fan Fiction

Screenshot: Square Enix We’re not even a whole week out from the release of Square Enix’s latest entry in the Final Fantasy series, and yet the voice actor for Final Fantasy XVI’s protagonist has already found (and read) gamers’ thirsty fan fiction. Elden Ring’s Worst Enemies: Giant Lobster In a recent tweet, actor Ben Starr

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The Video Game Characters That Made Us Gay

Image: BioWare / EA So the first game where I explored the option of romancing the same sex was Fallout 2, you can get married and explore the wasteland with your beau. She’s not all that useful, to be honest, and has never been the companion I’ve picked on replays. Yet at the time, as

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Final Fantasy 16’s Jill Should Be More Than Pretty

I’m sure that I love Jill Warrick—Final Fantasy XVI’s female lead—because her hair is healthy and long, gathered at the end with a ribbon, with one delicate braid as ornament. I also love her, I think, because she wears a cream-color chemise under layers of blue leather, contrasting like the small icicles that form at

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Oh Snap, The Sims 5 Looks Like It’s Going To Be Free-To-Play

Image: EA An Electronic Arts job listing for a role related to The Sims 5, the upcoming entry in its popular life-sim series, appears to confirm that it will launch as a free-to-play game. The Sims 4’s Free Infant Update Can’t Compare To The Growing Together Expansion As noted by Sims Community, according to the

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Final Fantasy 16 Shouldn’t Be This Divisive

Much like David Bowie, who was likely born of a Mothercrystal himself, Final Fantasy is constantly reimagining itself. Different battle systems, different aesthetics, different worlds, and a whole new story with every entry. Yet, the arrival of Final Fantasy XVI has been divisive among the fan base, with venomous boycotters and scorned devotees threatening to

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Grimace’s Milkshake Is Now Killing Your Gaming & Anime Favs Too

Image: Nick Laham / Square Enix / Kotaku (Getty Images) McDonald’s new Grimace milkshake has sparked an entire movement around treating the beverage like the murder weapon from a Japanese horror game. Zoomers and other TikTok users were pretending to die after slurping up the purple goop and now they’re pretending the Grimace Shake is

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Red Dead Redemption Ratings Leak Has Fans Expecting PC Version

A new game content rating out of South Korea for Red Dead Redemption has fans speculating that a remaster, remake or port of the popular open-world western is coming sooner than later. However, Rockstar has yet to confirm what this rating means or if, after all these years, Red Dead Redemption will finally be coming

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10 Things The Game Doesn’t Tell You

Because Final Fantasy XVI is more of an action game than an RPG, a lot of Clive’s adventure can feel more straightforward than its predecessors. However, there’s still a lot the game doesn’t tell you upfront, and knowing these things can give you an overall better experience. That in mind, here are a few tips

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Every Panel Worth Checking Out At Anime Expo 2023

As the self-proclaimed largest anime convention in the world, Anime Expo 2023 has a bunch of world premieres and panels taking place across the four-day event at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 1 to July 4. Sprinkled in between its big main stage events, featuring big-name anime studios like Mappa, Wit, and Trigger,

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