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TheLegend of Zeldafranchise has had 18 mainline entries over the last four decades, most being given a unique subtitle. These subtitles often give fans a clear indication of the game’s major story beats and mechanics. For instance,Zelda: Ocarina of Timeimmediately tells players that there’s going to be some form of time-traveling mechanic, whilethe handheldZelda: A Link Between Worldsimplies through a fun little pun that Link will be traveling between two different realms....

The Mass Effect Remastered Trilogyhas been rumored for years, but ever since EA announced an “HD Title” due before the end of the current fiscal year, a remaster has appeared more likely than ever. There were many aspects of the original trilogy that were intended for retail release but were cut or edited for various reasons beyond the control of the game developers. Here are 5 changes that have been a long time coming for theMass Effect Remastered Trilogy....

The Last of Us Part 2is one of those very divisive games that people often either end up loving or putting back on the shelf, and that’s most likely due to two major events that happen within the storyline and to one single designchoice made by Naughty Dog. When the game first came out there had been several leaks and rumors already about the possibility that Joel, the character players learned to love and empathize with the most during the first game, could end up being killed....

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora’s No Easy Prey achievement instructs players to defeat a non-feral Thanator. While this instruction is quite straightforward, completing the task is another matter entirely. Indeed, some fans may struggle to find and defeat a non-feral Thanator inAvatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and this guide is written with that group of players in mind. Avatar Frontiers of Pandora: No Easy Prey Achievement Guide Thanator (Non-Feral) Location The first step toward earning the No Easy Prey trophy is locating a non-feral Thanator, and there is one that prowls near theborderbetween theKinglor Forest’s Gossamer Lakes and Shadow Wood domains....

Summary Fantasy role-playing games likeBaldur’s Gate 3often have different organizations that represent certain classes, races, and interests. Some fans ofBaldur’s Gate 3may be familiar with a faction called the Harpers, as the organization plays a significant role in Faerun lore and features heavily in the recent release ofDungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. However, with as vast as something likeD&D, fans would be forgiven if they’ve missed out on the Harpers....

Summary The crime trope is a recurring theme in Japanese action manga and anime. So much so that it’s even bled into other genres that technically have no real correlation to it. There are so many fun and adorable slice-of-life comedy yakuza anime and manga that seem to really take out the seriousness of its criminal elements. With that said though, most of these anime and manga are aboutorganized crime and mafia, and are mostly centered around white-collar crimes....

When developer Ninja Theory first revealed that it would be taking a brief step away from single-player narrative-driven games to develop multiplayer brawlerBleeding Edge, it’s safe to say that the industry was taken by surprise. FromHeavenly SwordtoDmCandHellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Ninja Theory has proven it’s more than capable of trying new things, enough to getpicked up by Xbox Games Studios. First revealed duringMicrosoft’s E3 2019 Press Conference,Bleeding Edgeis a third-person 4v4 multiplayer team fighter coming to Xbox and PC in the first quarter of 2020....

There are some video game companies that put out games every 2-3 years, keeping their names on the map at all times. Other companies do so by releasing huge games only every several years, with big names like Rockstar Games and Bethesda being the ones most may think of.Blizzardfalls into this latter category as well, especially givenhowDiablo 4is still in developmentafterDiablo 3released all the way back in 2012. So, for many, it came as a huge shock whenBlizzard announced a new survival game for PC and consolesa few days ago....

Narutofeatured the complex villain organization, Akatsuki, comprising a bunch of interesting characters like the sly scientist Orochimaru, the powerful and vengeful Uchiha Madara, and Nagato Uzumaki, popularly known as ‘Pain.‘Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, on the other hand, is set in a post-war and peaceful era, withBoruto Uzumaki at its epicenter. However, despite the new peaceful era, trouble soon arises, spearheaded by the Kara Clan, an organization comprised of human cyborgs and an Otsutsuki – a powerful force similar to Kaguya Otsutsuki that played a crucial role in the Fourth Great Ninja War....

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Wardeveloper Treyarch will launch the game’s Season 2 Reloaded update on March 30, so it has informed fans how big the update will be; it sits between seven and 12GB depending on what gaming system players decide to download it on. The heft of the patch represents the amount of new content Treyarch plans to upgradeCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warwith, such as thenew Dead Ops Arcade map....

There’s almost always been some crossover between the world of comics and video games, whether that’s on the screen or in the panels. Accordingly, whenever video game developers enter the field of comics or comic writers and artists contribute to the design of video games, it further becomes obvious that the two mediums complement one another. So whenGears of Warcreator Cliff Bleszinski announced his new superhero dog comic,Scrapper, it was practically a given that the title would be tailor-made for a video game adaptation, though the form CliffyB envisions it taking is decidedly different fromGears of War....

Summary ADestiny 2player has managed to turn their Titan into Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Disney’sToy Storyseries. This was made possible byDestiny 2’s powerful Transmog system, which lets players use a blend of different armor pieces, ornaments, and shaders to create unique characters. In the ongoingDestiny 2Season of the Wish, the Guardians brought back Riven in spirit form with the help of Mara Sov, who agreed to help the Vanguard in their pursuit of The Witness, based on certain conditions....

Destiny 2’s Season of the Chosen continues to deliver new content for players. Since launch,Destiny 2fans have been able to participate in multiple Battlegrounds activities across a variety of maps, and have also been able to complete the Presage Exotic Quest to get their hands on the Dead Man’s Tale scout rifle. The latest content drop for Season of the Chosen adds a new Strike to complete, which has major Season of the Chosen story implications....