Neva Cerda

I’m not a huge fan of Breath of the Wild as a game . I am, however, a humongous fan of Breath of the Wild as a world that exists on the Nintendo Switch and could be filled with Pokemon. Pokemon Legends: Arceus was supposed to be the delivery of ‘Pokemon but Breath of the Wild’, but it now seems to be more like ‘Pokemon but Monster Hunter: Rise’. That’s disappointing - Breath of the Wild is much closer to my hypothetical perfect Pokemon game than Monster Hunter - but it might just be for the b Animal Crossin g is home to a considerable amount of delectable goods, but nothing feels as satisfying as receiving Mom's Homemade Cake. No matter a player's palette, there’s a cake for every occasion. Whether it’s strawberry, chocolate, or carrot, whichever a player receives will be just like Mom used to make With a 0.13% chance of being dropped by Haunted Skulls, Magic Rock Candy is a relatively rare item to come across. But for any avid archeologist, one Magic Rock Candy will be rewarded for donating ninety items to the museum. As soon as it’s consumed, players will receive an increase in mining, luck, speed, defense, and att I’ve wanted an open-world Pokemon game for as long as I can remember - longer than I can even put into words. I remember playing the very first Assassin’s Creed and thinking ‘I hope they put Pokemon on the PlayStation one of these days’. What a fool I was. What an absolute buffoon of a 14-year-old. But that was what appealed to me more than any gameplay conventions - can I get it on my TV. With the Switch and the likes of Let’s Go and Sword & Shield, that’s now a reality, but the open-world hankering remains. Legends: Arceus , which is now going back on its open world promise , might be the perfect middle gro With a game as cute as Calico , a menu of equally adorable goodies has to be involved. Since everything adopts a cutesy cat-like appearance, it’s hard to narrow down the list to find the most precious item. But this kitty Cornet is definitely one of the most adora They won't just be used to create new and better equipment, but also to cook up exciting new recipes, providing access to new skills, like the ability to double jump or damage the enemy when hit. The more recipes unlocked, the greater the variety of skills that can be equip Utilizing food in video games as a way to heal, increase specific skills, or provide any sort of buff has been a core mechanic for decades. So it’s hard to encounter a game nowadays that doesn’t have some cooking mini-game or challenge. But aside from impressive feasts of medieval meats or the foraged greens of open space, there’s still a mass of sugary treats to tempt any sweet-toothed ga In these Dragon Quest games, you can find models of the monsters and, like other entries on our list, information about the lore of the game. Interestingly, this isn’t specific to the Monster spinoffs. Even in main Dragon Quest games, you can find a bestiary Let’s take a look at the entry for Drowners. The complete entry for Drowners explains that they aren’t actually dead humans, but an entirely new species. Overall, they live in dirty conditions and eat trash. They don’t often leave the water, but if it’s a rainy night, you might find one on l The Monster Hunter Wilds Guide|Https://Monsterhunterwildsforge.Com/ Hunter series has always seemingly had a fascination with food. From its barbecuing mini-game, to the attention to detail found in the cutscene where your food is prepared, this is a series that has a culinary curiosity. It shouldn't be a surprise, then, that it has a number of joke weapons based on f There are a surprising number of games that feature a frozen tuna as a weapon - which, to be fair, is already fun. However, Shadow Hearts 2 adds some pretty excellent embellishments. If you read the description for this weapon, you can learn its entire backst In your Pokedex, you can see where the Pokemon was found, as well as basic information about their type. Additionally, you can see the smallest and largest of the Pokemon that you have caught. Every Pokemon has a quick description that can help build the world around you as well. For example, in Pokemon Ruby and Sapphire, we learn that children like to use Snorlax’s belly as a place to p Genshin Impact is home to a mouth-watering menu of treats , but these Lighter Than Air Pancakes are among some of the most appealing. Taking three berries, one egg, and two bags of flour to create, the recipe is simple with a satisfying rew Related: Pokemon Legends: Arceus Could Have The Series' Best Villain Origin Story Pokemon has dabbled in more expansive territory before. Sword & Shield introduced the Wild Area, which masqueraded as an open-world adventure within the world of Pokemon. I say 'masqueraded' because it was a completely isolated area plonked in the middle of the map with little to no storytelling, environmental or otherwise. You were introduced to it far too early, then spent a lot of the time wandering around encountering Pokemon much too strong for you to catch. You might pick up some new 'mons, but chances are you'll just get frustrated and duck out, back to the main adventure - an adventure that continues, as always, along a fairly linear eight-gym progression p