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How to Get Aspect Gems in Dungeon Lootr
This guide explains how to obtain Aspect Gems in Dungeon Lootr, which are used to guarantee a random Aspect for your class. Aspect Gems can be acquired through raids, challenges, redeeming codes, participating in events like Magic Unleashed, Admin Abuse events, and sometimes from the Mystery Merchant. Using an Aspect Gem guarantees an Aspect, unlike regular spins which have a 21.5% chance.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of September 14 - September 20 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles between September 14 and September 20. Featured events include a concert by Dutch rock band Iguana Death Cult, the Los Angeles Musical Improv Festival (LAMIF), a Rock and Roll Flea Market, and a roller-skating event called PRISM : An Underground Rollerdome.
How To Unlock All Season 6 Weapons In Black Ops 7 And Warzone
This guide details how to unlock the four new weapons added in Season 6 of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone, which launches on September 17. The new weapons include the TR51 Para assault rifle, VMP submachine gun, a melee weapon called Arcblade, and the ROC 20mm special weapon. These can be earned through the battle pass, events, or later via the Armory.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of September 7 - September 13 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles between September 7 and September 13. Featured events include comedy shows like Takeover and Beverly, the Cold Waves Festival for industrial music, and Video Games Live, a concert featuring music from various video games including Minecraft.
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct official recap announcement
Nintendo celebrated the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda with a presentation detailing new products and events spanning from 2024 to 2027. Key announcements include a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the Nintendo Switch 2, launching November 5, alongside special anniversary editions of the console and controllers. The celebration also features new merchandise, concert series, museum exhibits, and the upcoming live-action film set for a 2027 release.
BlizzCon 2026 Preview: We’re So Back! | Official XBOX Podcast
The Official Xbox Podcast features a preview of BlizzCon 2026, with Blizzard's Senior Director of Global Events, Kiersten Crissman, detailing the upcoming event. BlizzCon 2026 will take place on September 12th and 13th in Anaheim, offering both in-person and online experiences with expanded programming, larger venues, and returning fan favorites like the Darkmoon Faire and Hearthstone Tavern. The event will also heavily feature esports competitions, including the Overwatch World Cup, and will be free to watch via livestream on official Blizzard channels.
Lord of the Rings Online brings new reward tracks and preps a new level cap for legendary servers
Lord of the Rings Online's Update 49.5 introduces new reward tracks for legendary items and PvMP, available until December 2nd. The update also prepares for a future level cap increase to 115 on Angmar and Mordo legendary servers, alongside the return of the Treasure Bugan event.
Pokemon Go September 2026 Events: Raid Bosses, Spotlight Hours, Mega Finale, And More
Pokemon Go is launching its new season, Twilight Trails, in September 2026 with a variety of events including Mega Ascension leading into the Go Fest Mega Finale. Players can expect new Raid bosses like Zacian and Zamazenta, debut Pokemon Maschiff and Mabosstiff, and a Gible Community Day Classic. The month will also feature a Super Mega Raid Day and a Phantump Catch Mastery event.
PokemonXP cancels Day 3 Pin Rally after chaotic crowds and lines
The Pokemon Company has canceled the Pin Rally event for the third day of PokemonXP and Pokemon Worlds due to overwhelming crowds and chaotic lines on the first two days. The event, which featured exclusive pins of popular Pokemon like Charizard and Umbreon, caused significant congestion around the Moscone Center.
DC Universe Online’s returning Teen Titans’ Homecoming event is ready for some football
DC Universe Online's Teen Titans' Homecoming event is back, running until September 21st, and features football-themed cosmetic items and missions. Players can earn tickets through open-world and alert missions to acquire items like a football field for bases and an endzone dance emote. The update also includes UI improvements, bug fixes, and updated communicator images.
Move over Gamescom, Konami is heading to CatCon and its bringing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys with it
Konami is releasing Metal Gear Solid-themed cat toys, including plushies, collars, and scratch boxes, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2. These items will be available online and at the CatCon 2026 event, where attendees can also meet a cat influencer named Uno.
Grow a Chicken Fighter Events and Rewards
This guide details the various in-game events in Grow a Chicken Fighter, including Hot Eggs, UFO Invasion, Chicken Boss, and Golden Goose. It explains the objectives, rewards, and potential hatches for each event, emphasizing the importance of collecting eggs, cash, and Genes for permanent chicken upgrades.
Duet Night Abyss unloads gobs of events that award emotes, materials, and an outfit
The multiplayer gacha RPG Duet Night Abyss has launched its Paradise Prelude update, introducing several new events. Players can earn special outfits for characters Hilda and Carmilla, along with emotes, materials, new weapons, and other rewards through various combat and multiplayer activities.
Only Zarath Counts: Legends of Elumia Centers Its Lord of the Bones Event on One Boss
Legends of Elumia has launched its 'Lord of the Bones' event, centered around defeating a single boss named Zarath to earn rewards like the Aegis Pendant and Rune Shards. This limited-time campaign from Triumph Games, which acquired and transitioned the MMORPG to free-to-play on Immutable, focuses solely on Zarath kills for leaderboard progression. This marks the third themed event of 2026 for the game, which previously migrated from Solana to Immutable and offers opt-in Web3 elements.
The MOP Up: RIFT’s Razorback Roundup is back, yeehaw!
This week's MMO news roundup includes the return of RIFT's Razorback Roundup event, updates for Marvel Rivals and Uncharged Waters Origin, and news from various games like Wizard101, Fiesta Online, and Gloria Victis. Gamigo announced upcoming releases, while War Thunder reported on bans, and Myth of Empires: Throne secured a publishing deal.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of August 10 - August 16 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles from August 10 to August 16, featuring a variety of entertainment options. The week includes improv comedy shows like Pleather and Superstore Supershow, a major J-pop concert by YOASOBI at the Hollywood Bowl, and a dark Disney-themed show called Dead Men Tell Some Tales.
Evening Reading - August 10, 2026
This edition of Shacknews Evening Reading covers various game reviews including Agent 64: Spies Never Die and D-Topia. It also touches on upcoming titles like 1666: Amsterdam, the potential for a Payday TV show, and No Man's Sky's 10th anniversary. The article also mentions discussions around AI in gaming and the Xbox 360 era.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of August 3 - August 9 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles from August 3 to August 9, including an L.A. Industrial Battle of the Bands, the Midsummer Scream horror convention, Improv Legends Season 2, Dead of Night, MultiCon celebrating fandom, and QT's presents Joy improv show. Featured guests and performers across these events include Matt Hart, John Carpenter, Bill Moseley, Rob Liefeld, and Craig Barlett.
Souls Crossover X Titles – Complete Index
This guide for Souls Crossover X provides a complete index of all obtainable titles, detailing how to acquire them from various bosses and events. Titles are purely cosmetic and do not offer any in-game statistical benefits or rewards, serving only as a status symbol for players.
Evening Gatherings and Events
Xbox will be present at Gamescom 2026, as indicated by an announcement from Xbox Wire. Further details regarding specific events or announcements are not provided in this brief mention.