Heroes and Stones East is a far south area in Order of the Sinking Star. It is accessed by opening the HxS gold room, which can be reached after making significant progress in Heroes of Hauling and Skipping Stones, and completing screen #3 in Heroes and Stones West. This walkthrough will help you reach Order … Read more
There’s niche gaming, and then there’s tactical RPG niche gaming. This subgenre is one of the most overlooked in the medium, not because it’s bad, overly complex, or obscure, but simply because it combines two genres in a that fans of either might shy away from. Character progression, branching narratives, and lengthy cutscenes? That’s not … Read more
Image by GameRant | Source: Valve Published Oct 15, 2026, 3:33 PM EDT James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a third-generation Texan who has written … Read more
The latest patch for Gears of War: E-Day has arrived, and The Coalition continues to add in quality of life improvements, while making an important update to the recently added Ranked Versus mode. It’s been a wild week for Gears of War: E-Day, launching to the masses with positive word of mouth and critical reviews, … Read more
For whatever reason, a movie’s villain often makes more of an impression than its hero. Think of the late, great Heath Ledger being the only actor to win an Academy Award for a superhero film, or multiple Bond movies being named after their antagonist. Despite lacking as much screentime as the protagonist of the piece, … Read more
FPS games with skill trees aren’t unheard of, but they tend to be either multiplayer, roguelites, or primarily RPGs. If you want a single-player first-person shooter that gives you meaningful progression options in a relatively traditional campaign, your pickings are so slim that they feel almost nonexistent. However, I’m happy to say that a couple … Read more
Regardless of their size, it’s pretty common for open-world RPGs to stick to their familiar formula introduced in the initial hours for their entire hundred-hour-long playtime. These games are often built around major regions you gradually explore and clear, doing mostly the same things over and over. Sure, the quests, locations, and characters could vary … Read more
The best thrillers keep audiences on the edge of their seats, constantly guessing where the story might go next. Some might rely on relentless action and suspense, while others rely on subverting viewers’ expectations, mysterious characters, and shocking revelations. There’s nothing wrong with a straightforward thriller, but the ones that challenge assumptions and deliver unexpected … Read more
The best Racer Style in Star Wars Galactic Racer can determine the winner in Multiplayer and Campaign, but you’ll need to know what each Racer Style does! We’ve ranked every Racer Style in Star Wars Galactic Racer from best to worst in both Multiplayer and Campaign so you can see which style benefits you the … Read more
Harry Potter’s battle against Lord Voldemort and his followers drives all seven books in the series, with either He Who Must Not Be Named or one of his acolytes serving as the main villain in each installment. That said, the Wizarding World is so richly populated, and Harry’s life so complicated, that the Boy Who … Read more
