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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republicis highly regarded as one of (if not the) bestStar Warsgames ever made. Many fans of the RPG classic are having a mixed bag of excited and anxious reactions to the rumors of a remake ofKnights of the Old Republic.The original is held in very high esteem in general, so a level of apprehension about any changes to the original is natural. If aKOTORremake is indeed in the works, its developers would do well to take a look at a title that was in a similar position:Final Fantasy 7 Remake....

Game development is a tricky business, and a small error in the code can have profound effects on the final product. Unfortunately, it’s also not unheard of forupdates meant to improve a gameto break it even worse. And that situation is precisely what’s happening inGrand Theft Auto Online. Grand Theft Auto Onlineplayers are experiencing an unusual glitch that teleports entire lobbies to another location. The problem appears to be due to a bug in Rockstar’s most recent update for its popular multiplayer crime sandbox game....

ComposerMarty O’Donnellhas had an eventful journey through the video game industry. His journey may mostly be associated solely with Bungie, but that enough on its own. He grew with Bungie from theMythgames throughHalo’s outrageous success, joined Bungie’s independent effort to build theDestinyuniverse, and most recently founded a company now working on thecontroversialSix Days in Fallujahmilitary shooter. Yet after all that, it now seems O’Donnell may suddenly be ready to say goodbye to the video game industry....

Quick Links ThoughThe Hobbitis a fairly short story (especially in comparison to Tolkien’s other works), it still manages to pack an exciting adventure and a plethora of interesting characters into the mix. The movies managed to, for better or worse, stretch this story into 3 films, which at the very least gives the audience more time to get to know the new characters that have been introduced. Though some cross over, there are quite a few characters that are exclusive to the story ofThe Hobbitand don’t show up inThe Lord of the Rings....

Summary Marvel SNAPhas featured characters from several corners of theMarveluniverse, but there are still a few notable names that haven’t been represented. WithMarvel SNAP’s card count continuing to grow, it’s likely that a lot of missing heroes and villains will find their way into the game eventually. Even so, after five expansions, there are a few characters who feel like they should have found a place among the many cards in the game already....

Minecraft Dungeonsis filled with plenty of unique maps for players to explore and fight monsters in. Each has a set theme that can give players an idea of what to expect when dealing with each one. However, there are also secret levels hidden that players can experience if they can find them. RELATED:Minecraft Dungeons: A Breakdown of Chests, Secrets, and Emerald Containers Players will not be able to access the secret levels from the main map menu until they obtain the secret level’s scroll, so knowing which maps to check is crucial to accessing each of them....

Like other platform fighters such asSuper Smash Bros. UltimateandNickolodeon All-Star Brawl,MultiVersushas a roster with plenty of crossover potential. Combining characters from all of Warner Bros' IPs,MultiVersusalready has a wacky rosterso far, even with only 16 being available so far. However, with so many potential fighters that could be added toMultiVersus, fans are often speculating on what new characters will be brought to the game next. WhenMultiVersusentered its closed alpha, some dataminers had already managed to find out which fighters would be coming next from the game files....

Itachi Uchiha is one of the fan-favorite charactersin theNarutoseries.Born into the Uchiha clanas the first son of Fugaku and Mikoto, Itachi was branded a genius from the very beginning. He was introduced to the fans as a villain and the obstacle that Sasuke wanted to surpass for the murder of his clan, however, as things unfolded, it was revealed that Itachi was actually a victim, if anything. RELATED:Naruto: Strongest Uchiha Clan Members, Ranked Fans warmed up to Itachi quite a lot and Kishimoto himself has covered his life extensively, knowing that he is wildly popular....

It wasn’t that long ago that many considered real-time strategy to be a dying genre. 90s staples likeAge of Empires,Command & Conquer, andStarCrafthad seemingly petered out, whileWorld of Warcraftmade a sharp turn away from the series' strategy roots. However, the RTS genre now appears to be experiencing an attempted renaissance that could eventually impact non-RTS franchises likeThe Elder Scrolls. The last few years sawCommand & Conquer: RemasteredandAge of Empires 4. Meanwhile,Company of Heroes 3,Homeworld 3,Sins of a Solar Empire 2, andnew IPs likeTempest Risingare set to launch over the next few years....

Fans of theNew York Timesgamesare starting the new week off with a fresh batch of seven letters inSpelling Bee. Today’s puzzle will require players to think hard to produce as many words as possible from the available letters. While the rules ofSpelling Beeare pretty straight forward and can be played by almost anyone, it is still a hard game to win. For those struggling to reach the maximum rank in the game, this guide has somehints, a few spoilers, and the complete solution to today’sSpelling Bee....

Summary Fans ofOverwatch 2have been able to enjoy several crossovers with other brands since the sequel launched, and a recently revealed crossover betweenOverwatch 2and Gentle Monster shows that Blizzard is keen to keep up its collaborations. This isn’t the first timeOverwatch 2has partnered with other studios and brands, with the game’s popular crossover withOne-Punch Manseeing a bunch of new skins added to the game based on the characters seen in the show....

Celebrating some of the conceptual Pokemon forPokemon Diamond and Pearlthat didn’t end up in the final version of the game, onePokemonfan has animated unique sprites based on the Gen 4 beta creatures. DespitePokemon Scarlet and Violetdrawing much of the community’s attention in recent days, thisPokemonenthusiast continues to be inspired by Gen 4. A Reddit user has garnered 1,300 upvotes on a short video highlighting their animated sprites of thePokemon Diamond and PearlPokemon that got lost to time in the development process....

Summary APokemon GOplayer has discovered a medal “impossible” to obtain, as the related achievement takes 12 years to complete. The corePokemon GOexperience is capturing the popular Game Freak monsters, but for trainers looking for an extra challenge,Pokemon GOoffers other activities such as the medal system. Pokemon GO’s medal system rewards trainers who reach milestones in different aspects of gameplay, such as distance walked, PokeStops visited, or Pokemon caught. But the challenge goes further, as players can tackle the list of thehardestPokemon GOmedals, which require completing more complicated quests, such as trading 2,500 Pokemon or capturing all the Unown....