I’ve tried my fair share of gacha games, and even gotten hooked on a few — I’m still salty to this day that I’ve never pulled a Kitasan Black card in Umamusume: Pretty Derby. While it is technically ...

Whether you play gacha games or not, you’ve likely heard the term used before. Yet, while gacha games are commonplace in the video games industry, not everyone knows what they are, nor the history ...

Gacha games can be quite entertaining options for players who don’t have the time, money, or energy to dive into more time-intensive AAA titles. That’s not to say that many of the best gacha games do ...

JRPGs Octopath Traveler 0 review: "The strongest entry in this retro-styled JRPG series yet, I love the greater focus on tactical battles" RPGs Arc Raiders and The Alters would have been my GOTY picks ...

Reginald is a Video Game Guide Contributor for Hardcore Gamer. He has 7 years of professional experience creating walkthroughs and guides for video game media websites specializing in JRPGs and Gacha ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook While the term “gacha game” might be a bit niche, the model itself has become increasingly popular ...

“A boy who aspires to be the number one hero. He has a rough and aggressive personality but a genius talent for fighting. He feels a strong rivalry with his childhood friend Izuku due to his rapid ...

Gacha systems in mobile games can often lead to manipulative and predatory monetization strategies, pushing players to spend excessive amounts for rare characters or items. Games like Fate/Grand Order ...

Here is the list of all gacha games that should be released in 2025. Many of them are new IPs, but you can also find new entries for established franchises. Game Title Platform Release Date Azur ...

In a wholesome viral moment, a little anime lover is overjoyed at the sight of Todoroki's ‘birthmark.’ Fans say, “Nobody tell her the real backstory." Last week, a TikTok video featuring a young anime ...

Anthony is a writer who's worked in the games industry for four years. He's a competitive gamer with a soft spot for retro titles. Anthony enjoys speedrunning a few titles, but Simpson's Hit & Run is ...

Skeith has been a gamer for over two decades now and has decided to take pen to paper for Hardcore Gamer. Capable of playing games at incredible speeds, you can rely on them to write about them in ...