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The allure of Last Epoch is that it combines a very well-laid out character-building process with a varied, entertaining, and always fresh end-game. The latter includes the Monoliths of Fate, which branch in Timelines and allow players to complete Quest Echoes to progress further, and the Arena, which is a never-ending battle against waves upon waves of enemies where players get to choose when to stop, if at all. The process of building a character in Last Epoch is very interesting, comprising skill trees with several options for each ability and skill trees for the base class, and then one for each of the three specializations that classes have....

RELATED: Best Horror Light Novels With No Anime Adaptations Nowadays, it’s very common for an anime or manga to receive a light novel adaption with the reverse being just as if not more common. This isn’t the case when it comes to gaming franchises receiving light novel adaptions. While it has become more common in the last 10 years, the majority of the games that get this treatment are visual novels....

That one through-ball, or half-turn or a cheeky shoulder drop, escapes mere on-looker’s attention, but the it’s importance cannot be underappreciated. Even though forwards and defenders determine the scoreline, it’s the midfielders who determine the tone of the game. The most ardent league in the world is the breeding ground for some of the best midfielders in the history of the sport. Even though La Liga has boasted supreme quality midfielders in the recent past, the Premier League has now caught up to them....

People with eczema are believed to have a genetic mutation that weakens a protein called filaggrin in the epidermis (the outermost layer of skin). Filaggrin plays important roles in creating a protective barrier that protects skin cells and keeps them hydrated. The lack of filaggrin triggers numerous changes in your skin: Higher-then-normal loss of moistureAbnormal build-up of dead cells that results in a scaly appearanceA weakened barrier that allows allergens to enter through the epidermis, which leads to an immune response and inflammation...

From the earliest black and white films to new movies benefiting from the most cutting-edge CGI, there’s a train movie for every taste. The ability to stage an entire story in one place, keeping the interior static while the exterior flits by, may not be unique to trains, but train films are some of the best to reap the rewards of this ability. Here are some of the best train films of all time....

Be exclusive or play-for-all, this list includes all those video games that leave you speechless or make you downright crazy with their storyline, gameplay, or visuals. With recent additions to the list, there are many fantastic switch exclusives to dive into, and each one has something unique. So, whether you’ve just got a Switch and are searching for a game to start with or a veteran player looking to check out our best recommendations, the following collection is for you....

Of course, with all those announcements there have to be both winners and losers, but we’ve picked out the ten bits of kit that blew the Tech Advisor team away this year – from trendsetting new tech to best-in-class products that have already set the bar for the year. Samsung Q950TS TVs are a staple of the Consumer Electronics Show, appearing with increasingly unfathomable levels visual fidelity and an ever-expanding feature-set of smart technologies....

After exploring all the new offerings from manufacturers, we narrowed it down to 11 of the best new products from IFA 2022. Most of these products will arrive before the end of the year, and we are already testing several of them. TCL 6 Series Roku TCL is back with an impressive update to the TCL 6 Series Roku version that packs in must-have features. The 2022 model can deliver 4K gaming at 120Hz, allowing PS5 and Xbox Series X gamers to play at a higher refresh rate....

As many fans will surely know given the controversy surrounding the decision, Overwatch will be retired in just a few weeks’ time. The servers will be shut down shortly before October 4, with the launch of Overwatch 2 marking a bold new era for the hero shooter. With skins carrying over to the sequel, though, it makes sense that players would want to gather as many standout outfits as possible before the next game arrives....

The film’s popularity spawned a number of sequels and prequels, which have been released to mixed reception though the Paranormal Activity franchise remains undoubtedly a highly prominent horror film series. With an eighth installment on the horizon, let’s look back at the five best films in the franchise. Warning: spoilers ahead! 5 Paranormal Activity: Next Of Kin Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin is the franchise’s seventh and latest installment, and the first official title to not be a direct sequel or prequel to the other entries....

RELATED: Best High Fantasy Games On PlayStation 4 (& Worst) Unfortunately for platforming fans, the years that followed saw the genre fall from grace. The improved hardware of the PlayStation 2 allowed for more realistic games, paving the way for action games to dominate the console. Further hardware improvements with the PS3 and Xbox 360 saw open-world adventures & RPGs start to flood the industry, while platformers, a genre that is linear by design, have struggled to offer the same amount of content....

Friday the 13th: The Game is a video game adaptation of the popular 80s slasher movie franchise of the same name. In the game, players either take on the role of ill-fated camp counselors or the franchise’s iconic hockey mask-wearing serial killer, Jason Voorhees. Those playing as counselors have to work together to escape Camp Crystal Lake and various other maps based on areas from the movies, whereas those playing as Jason has to relentlessly hunt down the survivors....

RELATED: Best Free-To-Start Nintendo Switch Games What’s important now is an examination of an often overlooked genre on the Switch or any console: rhythm games. There is a lot to play on the system and more than what some gamers may think. Let’s go through the best familiar and obscure rhythm games just waiting to be played on Switch. 8 Cadence Of Hyrule: Crypt Of The NecroDancer Featuring The Legend Of Zelda Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda is one of the longest titles on the system....

Where there is a dystopia, there is usually a utopia of sorts not too far away. There are plenty of anime shows that take place in a dystopian world that are usually post-apocalyptic and show a pretty bleak future. Despite the dark undertones of their stories, a good number of the shows are some of the best in the anime world.RELATED: Anime That Are Emotional Roller CoastersWhen it comes to living in a utopia, it usually comes at a heavy cost....

Unfortunately, this means that a lot of gems in the manga world get generally ignored until they have an anime adaptation to help boost their popularity. Here are a few manga series that are yet to receive anime, but are more than worth reading regardless. 8 Super Smartphone Super Smartphone had an unfortunately short run in the pages of Shounen Jump. This series saw several people receive ‘super smartphones’ that could search up any information, save anything about the phones, their owners, and other specific people....

RELATED: Post-Apocalyptic Anime Everyone Should Watch The unique, deeply emotional story touches upon many of the sci-fi and post-apocalyptic tropes that were tackled by many movies before it. Viewers who loved Mother/Android and are left wanting a similar experience will be overjoyed to know that there is a whole world of post-apocalyptic science fiction films they can turn to. 9 Children Of Men Much like Mother/Android, Children of Men is also a story centered around a pregnant women’s search for a safe haven....

RELATED: Most Iconic Fictional Planets In Games Although things are relatively more straightforward with the tech available, the success of an excellent sci-fi film is, at its core, the writing and setting. A proper environment - maybe an intriguing planet like Mars or an unexplainable void, can bring forth a tale that can go down in history as a cult classic. 7 Total Recall Arnold Schwarzenegger was at the peak of his career in the early 90s and was one of the era’s most sought-out action heroes....

Among all the releases and returns, though, there were also some manga that came to an end. Many of these manga had been serialized for years, which enabled them to build a solid fanbase. Fans were definitely sad to see their favorite manga end, but they can take solace in the fact that their stories received proper endings. 9 Fire Force Fire Force used to be serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine from 2015 to 2022....

RELATED: The Best Horror Movies That Don’t Use Jump Scares The reviews for the movie have, so far, been high. That doesn’t mean there was nothing wrong with it. There are plenty of criticisms one could say about Nope like some lingering questions or plot holes. However, let’s stay positive for once and go through what made this film great. There will be spoilers. 7 The Small Insights Into Hollywood Nope is not a parody movie about Hollywood but it does give the audience a small glimpse into it....

RELATED: Back 4 Blood: Things It Does Differently From Left 4 Dead While the scenarios and campaigns are identical plotwise and level-wise for both offline and online players, there are plenty of important differences to note. On harder difficulty settings, Back 4 Blood can be very challenging, even for coordinated groups of players. Playing solo will require a different approach, but it can still be just as fulfilling and rewarding as playing online....