Star Wars Jedi: Survivoris one of the most anticipated games of the stacked 2023 release schedule. Any newStar Warsproperty is going to generate a good amount of hype, but the excitement has gone to a new level following the success of 2019’sStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The exact release date has not been confirmed, but fans will be lining up to learn more about Cal’s journey whenJedi: Survivorhits the shelves....
Summary Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flagwas suddenly pulled from Valve’s storefront late last week, surprising many a fan. And though thatremoval ofAssassin’s Creed 4from Steamgave way to some wild speculation, it’s actually not that big of a deal. TheAssassin’s Creedmaker historically had a wavering approach to Valve’s digital store, having first embraced it before deciding to develop a rival in the form of Uplay—nowadays called Ubisoft Connect—back in 2012. A decade later,Ubisoft revealed plans to bring its games back to Steam, althoughAssassin’s Creed 4wasn’t part of that strategy shift since it remained on the platform from day one....
Summary Pokemon Legends: Arceusis an incredibly unique entry in the franchise, as it’s the first game in the series that’s a prequel. Taking place in the Sinnoh region of old, Hisui, its old-fashioned motifs brought along tons of new Pokemon and variants of existing ones that also made their way intoPokemon Scarlet and Violet.Hisuian forms of Lilligant, Goodra, and Arcanine have already made a huge impact competitively since they became legal in Regulation D....
Summary Bullets are sort of everything in a game likeWizard with a Gun. In this game, guns are equivalent to a mage’s wand and the bullets are their spells. So, without bullets, these firearm mages can’t cast any magic. There is a pretty wide variety of different Bullets inWizard with a Gun, from basic destruction Bullets to ones that Charm enemies to the player’s side. With that in mind, let’s go over the best Bulletsplayers can use in this game, and how they stack up compared to one another....
There’s been a lot of horror talk in the world of gaming lately. Withrumors of aSilent Hill 2remake in the worksbyThe Mediumdeveloper Bloober Team, as well as a number of other entries in the dormant psychological horror series, it feels like an unusual time of the year to be knee-deep in discussions about the genre. However, there are additional horror topics currently on the grapevine, as the anticipated indie titleScornby Ebb Software is said to still be on track for release this year....
Black Friday, the Friday following the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States, is one of the biggest days for video game console sales of the year. 2021 is an especially interesting year, because stock remains low for the PS5 and Xbox Series consoles. In other words, it’s anotherBlack Fridayripe for the Nintendo Switch to secure more sales over next-generation consoles. Yet if one report is to be believed, a new king has risen to the throne....
Summary Much likeBreath of the Wildbefore it,The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas a strong emphasis on combat. It’s not as important as exploration, but it is a regular part of the gameplay loop.Tears of the Kingdommostly sharesBreath of the Wild’s rogue’s gallery, but has updated it to keep veterans and newcomers alike on their toes. In comparison, the roster of bosses has more new faces than old.Tears of the Kingdominherits allBreath of the Wild’s field bosses, while introducing several new ones of varying types....
Summary One of the most expansive Sci-Fi video game franchises ever made,Halo, rather surprisingly, is only home to a handful of spin-offs, almost half of which are considered critical disappointments. For a franchise centered around a multi-decade-long galactic war, it’s a little odd thatMicrosoft and 343 Industrieshaven’t tried to push the boat out a little more with spin-offs, especially asHalo Warsprovides the perfect blueprint already. The very firstHalospin-off, beating outHalo 3: ODSTby just a few months,Halo Warsis a fairly simple real-time strategy game that sees players build up their base and launch wave after wave of iconic units and vehicles at their enemy until one player is left standing....
TheSkateseries has been wildly popular for some time now, but it has been dormant up until recently. Due to leaks and rumors, fans knew that July was going to hold some new information about the nextSkategame, which was previously announced, but no one was expecting EA to announce the latest entry in the series to be coming out as a free-to-play live service game. The news was a bit shocking at first, but making such a drastic change fits into the developer’s attempt to revamp the series, as the newest game is notSkate 4but simplySkate....
If anyone watching the Disney PlusAndorseries is also a fan ofStar Wars: The Force Unleashed, they were in for a rare treat during last week’s episode. In the fourth episode, there is a sequence that takes place on Coruscant, in a room full of valuable artifacts. In the back of many camera cuts, fans could explicitly seeStarkiller’s armor fromStar Wars: The Force Unleashed. This armor went completely unnoticed by the scene’s characters, but was left on screen for a long enough period of time to be unmistakable as a reference to the game....
An attempted robbery at a 24hr Game Cafe in Okinawa has left one worker dead and the other worker injured, and the perpetrator has still yet to be apprehended. Gaming Cafeshave taken inspiration from gaming history’s early days of arcades that have been established with physical interaction and are slowly gaining in popularity around the world. Game Cafes essentially put back the physical presence of the social interaction aspect of gaming by serving drinks and light snacks....
Cheap games are often associated with poor quality, but Steam is a place where low prices can actually get players some entertaining titles. Some of the games are super cheap too, going as far as under a dollar. Their quality is more than most expect for just about three quarters. Games are known for being expensive, especially on consoles. However, PC gamers can spot these little gems. They may not have the best graphics or narrative, but they are entertaining nonetheless for their mechanics, puzzles, and gameplay....
Weekly Challenges inDestiny 2aren’t usually as eventful as the latest one has been for reasons other than its gameplay. Bungie is embroiled in a bit of drama this week thanks to a short-livedDestiny 2slogan that has been tied to the Hitler Youth of Nazi Germany. Despite some disappointment inDestiny 2’s kinetic weaponsintroduced by the latest expansion,Season of the Chosenhas been met with mostly positive comments. However, that doesn’t mean everything is going swimmingly....
