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Gakuran Stats – Rerollable Features + Getting Rerolls!
This guide for Gakuran explains the rerollable character stats, including height, ethnicity, hair ID, hair color, face ID, and surnames. It details how these stats influence gameplay, such as combat effectiveness and character appearance, and provides methods for obtaining rerolls through codes and microtransactions.
RPG Players Are Recreating Female Character Hairstyles IRL And The Results Are Hilarious
Players are humorously recreating the often unrealistic and physics-defying female character hairstyles found in RPGs through real-life videos. While many games struggle with hair animation, Dragon Age: The Veilguard is highlighted for its improved hair physics and diverse options. The article discusses the ongoing challenges and hopes for better hair animation in future RPGs.
A huge surprise Crimson Desert update just landed — and I’m ready to return from my hiatus after 236 hours…
Pearl Abyss has released update 1.13 for Crimson Desert, adding new outfits, gear, and equipment for all three playable characters, Kliff, Oongka, and Damiane. This update expands customization options, particularly for Oongka, and allows Oongka and Damiane to access content previously exclusive to Kliff. The game continues to receive consistent post-launch support, maintaining a healthy player count on Steam.
Crimson Desert’s Huge New Update – 10 Things You Need to Know
Crimson Desert has received a significant update, version 1.13, introducing numerous new features and improvements. Key additions include new boss armor sets, dozens of new equipment pieces, and crafting recipes for elemental armor. The update also enhances gameplay by allowing previously restricted characters access to new areas, adding new enemy attacks, enabling new abilities for birds of prey, and expanding dye options for disguises and weapons. Quality-of-life improvements include the ability to hide the minimap and status HUD, and new sliding attack mechanics for muskets and pistols. However, the update has introduced performance issues on the base PlayStation 5, with potential hits on Xbox and PC as well.
Chaos Zero Nightmare Unveils New Season Details at Anime Expo 2026
Super Creative and Smilegate revealed details for the upcoming "Galactic Disaster" season of Chaos Zero Nightmare at Anime Expo 2026. The new season, titled "Season 4 Shattered Light and Claw," is scheduled for a July 28 update and will introduce new combatants Hilde, Arabella, and Olga, along with a character appearance customization system.
The internet is agog at Captain America's hog
A new swimsuit skin for Captain America in the upcoming game Marvel Rivals has generated significant online discussion due to its prominent and animated depiction of male anatomy. This feature, noted for its jiggle physics, has drawn comparisons to similar elements in games like Baldur's Gate 3 and Conan Exiles, sparking debate about its appropriateness in a mainstream superhero title.
Exodus' character creator won't let you totally mess up its protagonist's "established look" with nose and brow slider chicanery, but you can still pick a beard
Archetype Entertainment is taking a curated approach to character customization in their upcoming RPG Exodus, focusing on established looks for protagonist Jun Aslan rather than extensive slider-based options. While players can alter hairstyles, facial hair, and tattoos, core facial features will remain fixed to ensure a defined character. This decision aims to create a more distinct protagonist, though it may disappoint players who prefer deep customization.
Rockstar, please drop GTA 6 trailer 3 soon, people are starting to analyze Jason's muscles for clues about the game
Fans are eagerly awaiting the third trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6, leading to detailed analyses of existing footage, including protagonist Jason's physique. Some speculate this could indicate fitness mechanics or body modification features within the game. Rockstar has previously suggested Grand Theft Auto 6 "plays best on PS5."
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen will have you Relic hunting in Norgan
Capcom announced that Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, an expanded version of the action RPG, will be released on October 9th for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The expansion adds a new story set in the Norgan region, 12 challenge dungeons, and expanded character customization options. Existing owners can purchase Dark Arisen separately, while new players pre-ordering the bundle on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC will get immediate access to the base game.
Prime Evolution: The Biggest Update in Shard Squad History Has Arrived!
The Root Studios has launched 'Prime Evolution,' a major update for their game Shard Squad, introducing a comprehensive progression system that grants all 28 playable Shards unique evolved forms with new abilities and visual appearances. Players can choose to enable full evolution, gameplay-only evolution, or disable it entirely, adding new strategic depth to matches. The update is now available for Shard Squad.
There are 63 new Grand Theft Auto 6 screenshots to pore over, giving us our first look at some of the key mechanics of…
Rockstar Games has released 63 new screenshots for Grand Theft Auto 6, offering a glimpse into key mechanics such as extensive vehicle and character customization, including clothing stores, hairdressers, and tattoo parlors. Pre-order bonuses, like the Vintage Vice City Pack, are also highlighted, featuring nostalgic outfits and weapons.
Blending my way through Hive Tertium's tunnels as a towering murderbot might make the Skitarii my favorite Darktide…
The new Skitarii class in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide offers a unique and imposing playstyle, standing taller than other human classes and featuring customizable cybernetic enhancements. Players can choose from various abilities and weapons, including the Chordclaw and Galvanic Rifle, with a unique radial skill tree that provides more player freedom and encourages experimentation with charge mechanics and elemental effects.
Get Ready: Prime Evolution Is Coming!
Shard Squad is set to receive its largest update yet, titled Prime Evolution, on June 25, 2026. This new progression system will allow all 28 playable characters, including DLC, to unlock a powerful evolved form with unique abilities and appearances during matches. The update will also feature multiple customization options for the Prime Evolution feature.
Crimson Desert Update Lets Damiane and Oongka Pilot Blackstar, Adds 58 New House Items
Pearl Abyss has released a new update for Crimson Desert, Version 1.12.00, which allows characters Damiane and Oongka to pilot the Blackstar mount and access different memories. The update also adds 58 new house items, allows for exterior housing decoration, and introduces new crafting stations. Additionally, new headgear and armor sets for Kliff and Damiane have been added, with more updates and DLC planned until September.
Fantasy Waifu Collector Reveals Massive Art Redraw Update Ahead of August Launch
Fantasy Waifu Collector has received a major Art Redraw Update, replacing its original pixel art with a detailed illustrated style. This overhaul includes redesigned characters, enhanced customization, and a refreshed demo available on Steam. The game is a premium gacha and team-building RPG set for full release on August 31st, 2026.
Palia: Clothing Dye System Explained
The Palia Color and Dye system allows players to customize character makeup, hair, and outfit colors. The recently added clothing dye option, introduced with the Royal Highlands Expansion, functions differently from makeup and hair customization, as outfits are dyed using entire Palettes rather than individual colors. Tailor Tickets, earned through daily quests or purchased from the premium store, are the currency used to acquire these Palettes.
SOLASTA II ROLLS A NATURAL 20 ON CHARACTER CREATOR UPDATE
Tactical Adventures has released a significant update for Solasta II's character creator, incorporating player feedback from its Early Access period. The update introduces enhanced body and facial customization options, new presets, hairstyles, voice pitching, and a character save system. This update aims to provide players with more tools to craft unique heroes and improve the overall presentation of their creations.
AION 2 Just Announced Its Launch Window at Summer Games Fest - Here's Why MMO Fans Should Be Paying Attention
AION 2, the sequel to the 2008 MMORPG, is set to launch on PC in September, as announced at Summer Game Fest. Developed by NC and powered by Unreal Engine 5, the game features a world 36 times larger than its predecessor, extensive character customization, and skill-based, real-time combat without auto-play. The game aims to provide an immersive experience with deep lore and engaging missions.
Everyone in Rust is getting a new face
Facepunch Studios has overhauled the player model in Rust, introducing improved meshes, more realistic proportions, and expanded head and hair options. While the new update changes character faces, race and gender seeds remain intact. The studio also hopes to implement a player customizer by the end of the year.
The next Warframe update lets you control two Warframes at once - but they keep fighting each other
Digital Extremes revealed details for the upcoming Warframe update, Jade Shadows: Constellations, launching June 17. The update introduces a new two-in-one Warframe pair, Sirius and Orion, who can be swapped between on the fly and feature unique abilities and a shared ultimate. The update also includes the Stayanax Prime Warframe and new Railjack missions.