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Summary Avalon Hill has released more information about their upcoming games and other projects, particularly their new HeroQuest content. HeroQuest isa classic tabletop RPGfrom the 80’s that was recently revived in 2021 with updated art, gameplay, and, of course, quests. Along with HeroQuest, Avalon Hill announced their plans to take control overLife in Reterra, a new strategy gamethat was just released by their parent company, Hasbro. As an extra surprise, Avalon Hill confirmed rumors and gave a release date for the 5th edition of Talisman....

Summary Classroom of the Elitewas originally a series of light novels by Shōgo Kinugasa before it became a manga and anime series. On the surface, it looks like an ordinary high school series about the Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing School. Instead, it’s a place where students are divided by class, and the lead character Kiyotaka Ayanokōji finds himself in D-class, the school’s lowest rank. Things just get more complicated once he gets involved with fellow students Suzune Horikata and Kikyō Kushida....

Dragon Ballis one of the most popular shonen series of all time, with its larger-than-life battles and memorable characters making it an iconic anime that fans still can’t get enough of to this day. The advent ofDragon Ball Superhas made it pretty clear that the popularity of this series isn’t waning anytime soon, and fans can’t wait to see the next chapter in this franchise after the release ofDragon Ball Super: Super Hero....

Summary A fixture of the PC gaming community, mods allow fans of a game to integrate new, original content into an established world. Sometimes it’s as simple as adding a new weapon or creating a new skin for a vehicle. Other times,mods can be a complete overhaul of the original game, reimagining the original IP into something far beyond what the developers had initially designed. InGaijin Entertainment’s2012 combat-simWar Thunder,players can seamlessly integrate numerous mods into the game, allowing for a truly personalized experience when competing in online multiplayer....

Supporting has rarely been a gamer’s first choice in a team-based game. Often, the support is seen as a character that only has its uses in healing, leading to everyone forgetting about it when compared to the flashy attacks and abilities of the tank and DPS classes. For a team to work properly though, a support is often needed to be the unsung hero that keeps the other players alive so objectives can be captured and matches can be won....

Summary Naruto Uzumaki is certainly one of the most iconic individuals in anime and manga as a whole, and a character that has been cherished by fans both old and young for decades. Naruto defined an entire generation, and inspired countless individuals all over the world. When theNarutoseries ended, fans saw Naruto Uzumaki reach his peak as a shinobi. However, in the shaky sequel to theNarutoseries, he has since then been knocked off his pedestal....

Summary The first phase ofCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s multiplayer beta wrapped up on October 9, and while it was plenty entertaining, fans should keep in mind that it’s just one piece of the puzzle.Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3finds itself in a unique position compared to previous entries in the series. Instead of launching with an entirely brand-new set of multiplayer games,MW3is releasing with 16 maps that have all been pulled from the 2009Modern Warfare 2game and given a fresh coat of paint....

Over the past month, leakers have been teasing various aspects of theCall of Duty: Warzonenuke event. With each passing week, more evidence has appeared that hints at its existence, and now Raven Software has seemingly confirmed the event’s arrival withinCall of Duty: Warzone. For those unfamiliar with thenuke event inCall of Duty: Warzone, it will supposedly serve as a direct result of the growing Zombies outbreak inside Verdansk. As shown by the Zombies spreading to the Gulag, players will supposedly see the undead hordes take over a majority of Verdansk....

While fans may be currently unhappy with the current state ofDestiny 2, Bungie’s recent transparency regarding thefuture of the game and its plans to fix ithave been refreshing. Each week, the studio spotlights a new section of the game by identifying the issues and feedback they get about it and what plans are in place to address it. One area of concern from players has been Tess Everis and her in-game microtransaction store....

Quick Links The sixth year ofDestiny 2is only just beginning, even after players have completed the campaign. Aside from three more upcoming Seasons worth of content, there is also lots of post-campaign content that is part of Lightfall. Then of course there isthe upcoming raid releasingthis weekend. In the meantime, there are several quests that unlock upon beating the campaign. Most of these quests reward Exotics likeWinterbiteandDeterministic Chaos, but some do unlike activities....

Summary Destiny 2’s Lightfall launched to mixed reviews that quickly became mostly negative as more players got through the campaign and started spending time in the neon city of Neomuna. There were multiple layers to Lightfall’s failure inDestiny 2, starting with the expectations Bungie set with the “Our end begins” tagline and then the campaign being mostly about Strand, with little explanation about the core struggles between Light and Darkness. With these grounds, The Final Shape has to deliver, and while it’s understandable that players may have doubts, there are various reasons why pre-ordering the upcoming expansion now is a good idea....

Diablo 4managed to become the fastest-selling game ever made by Blizzard soon after its launch. With only four days of Early Access,Diablo 4had an astounding release and managed to become a huge hit, with millions of hours played by gamers all over the world, mostly due to the game’s quality, coupled withheavy marketing made by Blizzardto increase the hype around it. With the release ofDiablo 3over a decade ago, most players were eager to play the new iteration of theDiablofranchise....

It’s been four years now since the initial release ofDivinity: Original Sin 2, the popular turn-based RPG from Larian Studios. Along with its predecessor,Original Sin 2has been credited with reviving the dormant CRPG genre. Its popularity is rooted in a dynamic combat system, and a slew of engaging quests. RELATED:Divinity: Original Sin 2 Update Adds Cross-Save Support for Steam and iPad One of the most mysterious of these quests takes place on the island ofFort Joy in Divinity: Original Sin 2’s first Act....