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Summary AAA game pricing has been an ongoing controversy for some time, but Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot thinks the upcomingSkull and Boneshas earned its $70 price tag.Skull and Boneslaunches on February 16, featuring live-service elements in addition to the full AAA price. Ubisoft revealed the open-world pirate game during E3 2017, though development began in 2013. Primarily developed by Ubisoft Singapore, it was initially envisioned as a multiplayer DLC forAssassin’s Creed 4: Black Flagbefore developers spun it off into a standalone game....

Ubisoft has become a mainstay in today’s video game news. With many fans feeling its games have become formulaic, there are severalupcoming Ubisoft titles that players need updates on, perhaps foremost among them beingRainbow Six Quarantine. Announced quite a while ago, there has been little word onRainbow Six Quarantinerecently. What is known is that unlike the extremely successfulRainbow Six Siege,Quarantinewill be a horror title. This puts it in competition with titles Ubisoft seldom competes against, and in a genre the company rarely tackles....

Horizon Call of the Mountaindiffers from the mainstreamHorizongames in many ways. Most noticeably, it is a PS VR2 exclusive title, allowing for some unique and exciting gameplay. It is also thefirstHorizongame to not feature Aloy as the protagonist. Instead, gamers play as Ryas, who is seeking a pardon for his crimes. Although Aloy isn’t the star of this adventure, she does make a surprise appearance. Her arrival is useful because she helps players find their feet before they start the main leg of their quest....

World of Warcraftjust shared the patch notes for phase two of theDragonflightpre-expansion patch. The new patch is the last major milestone before the full launch ofWorld of Warcraft: Dragonflighton November 28. The new patch expands upon the Talent Trees and UI updatesfound in phase one of theDragonflightpre-patch. Phase two adds a new race and class, dungeon, and world event, plus balances and tweaks acrossWorld of Warcraft’scombat system. RELATED:World of Warcraft Anniversary Event Spawns Old World Bosses with Sweet Loot...

The launch ofWorld of Warcraft Classicwas a big addition to the popular MMO when it dropped back in 2019. While the original release took the game back to its vanilla state before it received multiple updates and sizable expansions to add new content, the newBurning Crusade Classiclooks to bringWorld of Warcraft Classicto a new period in the game’s history. The release ofBurning Crusade Classichas already been subject to some controversy. The release of the expansion will allow players to play on servers with or without the expansion to satisfy all players, but there was some fan outcry regarding theprice to clone one’sWorld of Warcraft Classiccharacterto play on both types of servers....

Every year, WWE fans look forward to the Royal Rumble pay-per-view event. Considered one of WWE’s “big four” alongside SummerSlam, Survivor Series, and WrestleMania, theRoyal Rumblealways has huge implications for the future of the company. The Royal Rumble match that gives the event its namesake determines who will wrestle for the world championship at WrestleMania, with 30 men and 30 women battling it out to advance to the Grandest Stage of Them All....

Disney and Marvel have released a short clip from their upcoming Disney Plus documentaryMarvel’s Behind The Mask. Available for streaming on Disney Plus on February 12, the documentary aims to give Marvel fans insight into the stories of the classic and most important characters in the comics, including Black Panther, Ms. Marvel, Miles Morales, the X-Men, and many others. The 28-second clip released on Marvel’s official YouTube channel shows Joseph Quesada, Marvel Entertainment’s executive vice president and creative director, talking about King T’Chall/Black Panther’s reveal as a ‘Black superhero’ to theFantastic Four in the comics....

TheNintendo 64is aretro consolethat released in the late ’90s. Nintendo’s bold and ambitious project incorporated three-dimensional gameplay in a way never seen before. The Nintendo 64 is also well-recognized for its 64-bit graphics. In its early development phase, the Nintendo 64 was codenamed “Project Reality.” RELATED:10 Nintendo 64 Games (That Would Have Been Better On PS1) It’s still regarded as one of the best consoles of all time, and of course, it wouldn’t be that if it weren’t for its illustrious games....

The 2010s saw gaming make leaps and bounds in technological innovation, both in software and hardware. Games started looking better and consoles began doing things previously unheard of in the prior decade. The following list will focus on the latter as it details five hardware innovations we want to see continue throughout the years, and five we want to see stop as soon as possible. RELATED:10 Important Unanswered Questions We Still Have About The PS5 The companies who failed in their attempts to advance hardware still deserve credit, however....

An artist has edited the Kanto region starter evolutions from the originalPokemongames, showing what they would look like as different types. There has been a never-ending stream ofPokemonfan art since the franchise exploded in popularity in the 90s, and it’s unlikely that it will stop any time soon. Some of the most intriguingPokemonfan art involves swapping the types of existing Pokemon to show what they would look like as different types....

As Microsoft continues moving forward with Xbox Cloud Gaming, andStadiais being dialed back, it’s safe to say the console maker istaking a closer look at exactly what Googleis doing with its streaming service. As 2021 moves forward, the two companies are moving in opposite directions in the eyes of many gamers. The question that many will ask, with cloud gaming still effectively in its infancy, is which company is taking the right approach to the new technology?...

As players explore Melunois inAssassin’s Creed Valhalla’s The Siege of Paris DLC, they may come across an altar in Sarclitas. This altar requests an offering of three European Pond Turtle (regular), and some fans may be uncertain about where to find these creatures. Fortunately, European Pond Turtles can be caught in very close proximity to Sarclitas, and this guide will detail the precise location thatAC Valhallaplayersshould target. Where to Find European Pond Turtle (Regular) in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Players that are on the hunt for the European Pond Turtle (regular) inAssassin’s Creed Valhallashould begin by taking the road north out of Sarclitas....

Summary While each entry in theMetal Gear Solidseries gradually drip-feeds the player new guns to use, some of which are sometimes mandatory to use in order to progress, there are a few that can be bypassed and forgotten about completely. The thing is, these particular picks are not to be skipped out on, on account of how effective they are in a number of scenarios and boss battles. Instead of simplycovering the unlockable super-weapons, these inclusions are standard parts of the games' armories that can really make a lot of difference for returning and new players alike....