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One of the biggest trends to develop in gaming this year has been the social deduction game. Popularized by Among Us, these sorts of games task players with completing objectives while actively trying to survive against and determine the identity of a killer in their midst. Social deduction has grown so popular, in fact, that other games are starting to feature game modes that offer similar experiences, like Fortnite’s Imposters game mode which recently received Among Us’ blessing....

As seen in the teaser trailer for Final Fantasy 15’s next DLC episode below, Prompto, the more lighthearted and carefree member of the the game’s core pack of characters, seems to have a much darker side to him. Although little is known about the actual story to the forthcoming add-on, the scene in the teaser appears to hint at a Prompto who is forced to make desperate decision in a cold and desolate world....

RELATED: Final Fantasy 7: The 10 Best Cities, Ranked What doesn’t get much consideration when thinking back to the 1997 hit is the level of depth that went into worldbuilding. While the planet is as much a part of the story as any character, the geography isn’t usually as appreciated as much as it deserves. With that in mind, here are the 10 best areas in Final Fantasy VII, ranked....

In the Final Fantasy franchise, Limit Breaks first appeared in Final Fantasy 7. Many titles in the franchise followed suit, borrowing and using the term in games like FF8, FF9, FF10, and so on. In Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Limit Breaks are essentially still the same in that players need to fill up a bar before they can execute the move. However, the remake does change up the total number of these moves and how the player acquires them throughout the game....

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part 1 is available at Walmart for $49.94, which is 17% cheaper than its current list price of $59.99. It’s worth noting that the game’s price continues to fluctuate, but Walmart’s deal is currently the cheapest available right now. Shortly after the game’s release last April, Final Fantasy 7 Remake received mostly positive reviews from players and critics due to its faithfulness to the original game while adding new elements to keep the experience fresh even for veteran players....

Final Fantasy 8’s Rinoa is a somewhat tragic character and playable party member who is incredibly close to Angelo, or Sant’ Angelo di Roma. In battle, she primarily uses a cannon on her left arm from which she launches various projectiles, including Angelo herself. RELATED: Will Final Fantasy 8 Remastered Have A Physical Release? A video was posted to Final Fantasy’s official Twitter page today in celebration of International Dog Day....

Turn-based combat, obscure magical affinities/weaknesses, character “job” systems, and various other features still add depth and complexity to modern JRPGs that aren’t Final Fantasy. More importantly, these games aren’t usually lauded for their battle systems despite adhering to the same base formula Final Fantasy pioneered in many ways. That being said, despite the franchise literally remaking one of their landmark titles, recent entries in the series have eschewed many of the complex JRPG systems that defined the series for so long....

RELATED: Final Fantasy XIV: The 10 Best Emotes (& How To Get Them) Every player has favorite and least favorite dungeons depending on what their preferences are. One major influence is how the dungeon looks. There are some gorgeous places! With that in mind, here are the ten prettiest dungeons in the game so far, ranked from least to most pretty. 10 The Lost City of Amdapor This level 50 dungeons was introduced in patch 2 and can only be received after beating the main story of A Realm Reborn....

RELATED: Final Fantasy 14: 8 Best Classes For Beginners (& 7 To Avoid) The storyline has come a long way since the initial release of A Realm Reborn, and while the characters have changed and grown, the majority of those who make up the Scions of the Seventh Dawn remain ever-present and they continue to protect the world from many threats. There have been numerous members of this group, but here are the top ten members to date....

South Africa were aiming to complete a 3-0 whitewash at Willowmoore Park, but no play was possible on Sunday. The Proteas won all three one-day internationals and continued their dominance in the shortest format, a lack of runs costing the tourists. South Africa spinner Imran Tahir was named man of the series after claiming T20 international best figures of 5-23 in the opener in East London. Faf du Plessis’ side will now head to Australia for a three-match ODI series and a solitary Twenty20 next month....

Having dreamt of being a classical music conductor since age seven, by 18, I’d been accepted to a conservatory program in Vienna for conducting, but visiting the school made me pause. All the other students had lived and breathed only music since exiting the womb. I suddenly saw the vastness of my world closing off into a pinpoint of focus: I thought of all the grateful patients whose sight my father had restored and the way his work tangibly changed lives for the better on a daily basis....

But it was more than worth the brief discomfort to witness the scene: the lean figure of Obama, framed by the Greek revival capitol, its worn limestone golden in the morning sun; the young, multi-cultural crowd cheering for him; the echoes of Lincoln and the Heartland; the whistles of the freight trains. America at its best. It was inspiring and humbling. This, after all, was the very place in which Lincoln had warned that a nation divided against itself could not stand....

Daschle spent 30 years on Capitol Hill as a legislative aide, House member, senator and ultimately Democratic Senate leader. Now he is providing newcomer Obama with valuable endorsements, staff, fundraising lists and brotherly advice. “He brings an unrivaled mix of policy knowledge and political expertise,” said Steven Hildebrand, an Obama senior campaign advisor. He ought to know: a fellow South Dakotan, he ran Daschle’s last Senate campaign. Money talks and Daschle knows the language....

Max Thieriot plays the primary part, while numerous others have important supporting roles. Joan Rater, Tony Phelan, and Max Thieriot are the directors of Fire Country. Viewers and critics have largely given the first season favorable reviews. A new character is expected to appear in the eleventh episode of the Fire Country A short promo for the upcoming episode offers a glimpse of the numerous pivotal events set to unfold in the series....

Every character has a bio that lists their likes and dislikes. Giving a gift that aligns with someone’s preference will give an additional Support Point and boost their Motivation by one level. Since Motivation has an impact on the damage units inflict in battle in Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes, it’s recommended for players to keep their favorite units motivated by one level. Thus, players should make sure they’re well-stocked on certain Gifts....

In the most recent development, Mick Middlemo, the caddie Allenby fired in the middle of a round last week, aired the golfer’s dirty laundry. Middlemo believes Allenby’s story about being kidnapped and robbed in Hawaii in January was a complete fabrication. MORE: Winner and losers from the Canadian Open | Teen amateur gets prom date with Holly Sonders “Do I think he got mugged and bashed and absolutely robbed? No, I don’t,” Middlemo told Newscorp Australia (via The Age)....

The Brazil international has been absent from Liverpool’s past three games on account of a knee injury. However, he was pictured taking part in a team session at Liverpool’s training ground on Monday. Liverpool’s update The Reds’ club snapper was in excellent form, as he caught Firmino in prime shape during training. Under the caption, “Bobby being Bobby”, Firmino is seen looking the other way while executing a perfect nutmegged pass....

That came following a pregame report from Houston Chronicle beat writer Jonathan Feigen stating that Asik had requested a trade. MORE: Asik-Howard pairing doesn’t add up | Lin makes his MSG return After the game, coach Kevin McHale said that the DNP for Asik had nothing to do with a potential trade. “I talked to Omer today and I don’t know about any trade rumors, but he told me today that he wasn’t feeling good and he didn’t know if he could play,” McHale said....

Portals 2’s first DLC is currently in development and its expected to be released sometime this summer. With its release will come a number of new features including new test chambers for players puzzle-solve. Not only that, but the original levels for both the single player and co-op campaigns will be given new challenge modes. Beating challenges in record time isn’t fun if you can’t brag about it, so the DLC patch will also add leaderboards for players to compare their relative times on....