Author: Jessica Lamb

“The ultimate battle starts soon” is the tagline blazing across the Wizards Play Network website. As hype builds for Wizards of the Coast’s new set, new details have been revealed for fans to obsess over. The War of the Spark release will include the War of the Spark Planeswalker deck and deck display, Deckbuilder’s Toolkit, Theme Booster, Booster Pack/Display and the War of the Spark Bundle. The Planeswalker decks will contain a foil Planeswalker card only available in the decks. The Planeswalker deck displays will come with six decks each, meaning three copies of two decks. Meanwhile, the booster packs…

January 29 is fast approaching and with it the release of Kingdom Hearts 3. It’s been thirteen years since the last main title’s release in America and the anticipation is palpable. Similar to the plot line of the franchise, the newest installment presents a variety of pre-order incentives that seem overwhelmingly confusing to wade through. So I scoured the internet to bring you a comprehensive guide to these incentives. Kingdom Hearts 3 Exclusive PS4 Pro This exclusive 1 TB PS4 Pro comes with design elements from the Kingdom Hearts franchise decorating both the console and accompanying DualShock 4 controller. The…

Many Fallout 76 players are getting an unexpected throwback to their school days. Recently, Bethesda has banned a multitude of players for using third party software such as cheating programs and mods. Bethesda is offering players an unexpected opportunity to appeal for their accounts back-by writing them essays in defense of their actions. Reports of these e-mails were brought to light by JuiceHead, a YouTuber and member of the Fallout Reddit community. He claims people have been receiving e-mails from Bethesda in which their accounts were closed due to cheating. Some players claim Bethesda is falsely accusing them of using…

Riot, the creative team behind League of Legends, recently formed an interesting partnership with Limbitless Solutions. Limbitless is a non-profit organization based out of the University of Central Florida that creates prosthetic limbs for children. In a two-day hackathon Riot staffers dubbed “Thunderdome,” the staff created five new League-themed prosthetic arm designs. Although the partnership between the two companies is short-term, these new prosthetics will be available in Limbitless’ 2019 catalogue. Riot revealed four of the five designs they created in a recent announcement, though the last design was revealed later. The four limbs initially announced were the Maokai, Star…

All good things must come to an end. On December 17th that was proven true with Square Enix’s final Kingdom Hearts 3 trailer. The almost four minute trailer showcases elements of the final battle between light and darkness for the fate of the world. The video presents a variety of the Disney worlds that are featured in the game such as Monsters Inc., Tangled, Toy Story, Big Hero Six and Pirates of the Caribbean. Viewers see Sora getting into antics with new friends like Mike and Sully, as well as reuniting with old friends such as Tigger. As the official…

On December 14th, the limited edition Kingdom Hearts 3 PS4 Pro finally launched in America. This exclusive 1 TB console features unique Kingdom Hearts artwork on both the console and its dual shock controller. Additionally, the console comes with a copy of Kingdom Hearts 3 and digital content including an exclusive in-game keyblade called Midnight Blue. There is even an exclusive theme for your PlayStation home! The console was previously released as a Japan exclusive to the envy of many American and Canadian fans of the franchise. Needless to say, PlayStation and Square Enix’s reveal of the Western console release…

Fan excitement is building with just over a month left until the release of the long-awaited Kingdom Hearts 3. Square Enix has kept the excitement at peak levels with a steady stream of trailers, demos and screenshots over the last several months. The latest set of screenshots gives fans a plethora of new photos to analyze and agonize over until release day. From glances into the new Frozen world to detailed looks at returning characters to the franchise, there is a little bit of something for everyone in these new images. Kingdom Hearts 3 promises to be an emotional roller…

Slightly over a month until its one year anniversary, Capcom is pulling out all of the stops with its latest Monster Hunter: World announcement. During a fifteen minute pre-recorded presentation earlier this week, producer Ryozo Tsujimoto revealed the game’s first full expansion and its next collaboration. The trailer begins with a group of hunters taking on a Rathalos in the Ancient Forest. This is no easy challenge though, as a meddlesome Anjanath seems to be interrupting the party. Rathalos makes his escape, flying out over the water until we see a shadowy, snow-covered land in the distance. The words Monster…

Pull on those parkas because winter has arrived in Astera! Rounding out their highly successful year with some holiday cheer, the Winter Star festival is now live. This event boasts new gear, cuisine, decorations and missions for players to enjoy. So bundle up in some blankets and get ready to deck the hunter halls with winter spirit! To join the festivities, simply head up to the gathering hub to see its icy makeover for the winter event. A beautiful crystal snow piece dominates the scene, presiding over the food counter where you can try the Winter Star festival exclusive dish.…

It’s time to brush up on your Chinese zodiac knowledge because Fruits Basket is coming back! On November 19th, Funimation officially announced the return of the wildly popular anime. Based off of the hit manga series serialized by Natsuki Takaya in Hakusensha’s Hane to Yume magazine from 1998-2006, Fruits Basket received a television anime adaptation in 2001. The anime was well-received but short-lived, reaching only into the fifth volume of the series. Funimation’s newest announcement promises an all new television anime adaptation that will cover the entire manga’s story. Funimation states that the new Fruits Basket remake will air in…