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In their already deep-seated animosity towards Loki, the Giants became enraged to an unprecedented degree when they unexpectedly lost their king due to the Cursed Prince’s insatiable greed. Loki didn’t stay on the island for long after this tragic event; he was captured by Shanks six years ago and has since been imprisoned in the Underworld, serving a punishment for crimes he did not commit. Chapter 1152 has confirmed that Loki was innocent all along, and the full story behind the incident is much more intricate than the Giants currently understand. However, before unveiling Harald’s true murderer, the story of One Piece begins to delve into his past, tracing his life from when he ruled the kingdom to the birth of his sons. As we learn more about Harald, it becomes increasingly evident that he bears a striking resemblance to Otohime, the late Queen of the Ryugu Kingdom.

Here are seven top picks for peaceful video games that minimize or eliminate combat altogether, perfect for those who prefer a stress-free gaming experience:

1. Myst – A classic adventure game where you explore and solve puzzles in a surreal world.
2. The Sims – Create and manage your own virtual life without the need for conflict.
3. Stardew Valley – Farm, fish, mine, and build relationships in this charming farming simulator.
4. Animal Crossing: New Horizons – A popular life simulation game where you interact with cute animal villagers on a deserted island.
5. Subnautica – An underwater adventure game focused on exploration, crafting, and survival without combat.
6. Firewatch – A first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, offering a serene atmosphere with minimal conflict.
7. Abzu – Dive into an enchanting aquatic world filled with beautiful creatures and breathtaking landscapes to explore.

In Greg Rucka’s graphic novel series, “The Old Guard,” the story revolves around an immortal team of mercenaries, headed by Andy (played by Charlize Theron). Throughout the ages, they have adapted themselves into a group for hire. However, when their latest client, James Copley (portrayed by Chiwetel Ejiofor), discovers their unique healing abilities and invincibility, they become the target of pharmaceutical executive Steven Merrick (Harry Melling), who is bent on capturing these immortal mercenaries to replicate their powers.

At Japan Expo 2025, a fresh anime project titled Junji Ito Crimson was unveiled. It’s been confirmed as an adaptation of a collection of “monster” themed works by the renowned artist, Junji Ito. The release date or timeline for this project is still undetermined, but you can watch the chilling trailer below to prepare yourself for this upcoming reinterpretation of Ito’s extensive catalog. Given its premise, it seems poised to fare better than previous adaptations.

In her video, Fryer discusses extensively how Microsoft is promoting the “Xbox Anywhere” label for services such as Game Pass and Xbox Cloud. These services enable subscribers to play games on a wide range of devices they own (excluding PlayStation and Nintendo consoles). As Fryer notes, Microsoft has been aggressively partnering with other hardware manufacturers to produce Xbox-themed gaming systems.

According to multiple reports, Henderson learned that an internal alpha phase is set to start this Fall. It’s said to be planned for release next year, with approximately a year needed to progress from the alpha stage to the finished product, assuming everything proceeds smoothly without significant adjustments being necessary in game development.

The Art and Making of the Animated Series” provides a detailed examination, offering behind-the-scenes insights from the creative team responsible for the animated series.

You can grab the Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster for just $19.99 if you’re a Switch owner, which usually sells for $49.99! This bundle contains two role-playing games that were initially GameCube exclusives: Baten Kaitos: Eternal Wings and the Lost Ocean and Baten Kaitos Origins. Not only is this the lowest price ever for this compilation, but it means each game effectively costs just $10 – a fantastic bargain! These RPGs were highly praised when they first came out, so if you’re a fan of the genre, it might be worth checking them out while the discount lasts.

This list includes characters we believe would make great subjects for standalone Ultimate tales. Some of these characters have been featured in the Ultimate Universe or have already appeared, while others are new suggestions. Keep in mind that some of these characters may differ significantly from their counterparts in the main 616 universe and even their versions from 1610. It’s possible that a few of these ideas could become reality, and there’s a possibility that some might lead to bigger things. We hope these stories find their way into creation!

Here’s the top ten: