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Summary One year of furiously playingElden Ringcan actually change a controller, as one player showed recently. The highly acclaimed action RPG and many otherSoulslike titles require a ton of technical skillto even just get through without constantly dying, so there will be a lot of button-pressing that can wear down the hardware. It has been more than a year since FromSoftware fan favoriteElden Ringcame out, but its most devoted fans still continue to play it....

Most video games today are packed to the brim with all sorts of content, game mechanics, and features to keep players engaged and entertained. However, some do away with all the frills and excess to bring a different kind of immersion, one that,despite its simple presentation, evokes beautiful moments and challenges, offering a unique gameplay experience. One such game isFAR: Changing Tides, the sequel to 2018’sFAR: Lone Sailsby indie developer Okomotive....

GameStop’s CEO will be leaving the company this summer but not without receiving an enormous bonus.GameStop CEO George Sherman, because of his large amount of stock, is looking at a $179 million payout at the end of his tenure, according to Reuters. As part of incoming Chairman of the Board Ryan Cohen’s vision of change for the company, Sherman is set to leave his position by April 19th.GameStophas been undergoing dramatic leadership changes over the past year and this is the latest executive change the company has made....

A newGenshin Impactchart shows an updated waiting list of five-star characters that have not been featured on a banner for a long time. Every update in the game has two separate banner cycles, each of which features a set of limited characters usually including two five-star and three four-star units. The official live stream for the nextGenshin Impactupdate has already revealed the four characters that will appear on a Limited Character Banner over the next couple of weeks....

Genshin Impactis a very modern take on the action RPG genre, drawing as much inspiration from open-world adventure games as it does from JRPGs past. This title is well known for its colorful anime-style character designs, complex equipment customization options, and a sprawling world to explore. However, oneGenshin Impactplayer has decided to strip the game down to its essentials by reimagining it as a PS1-era RPG. Many fans have envisioned modern games as retro titles over the years, makingthese video game demakesa fairly popular way to celebrate a beloved game....

AGenshin Impactrevenue chart shows that the ongoing double banner that features Hu Tao and Yelan is doing surprisingly well when it comes to revenue. Limited Character Banners offer players a set of limited characters for approximately three to four weeks. AsGenshin Impact’s roster keeps expanding with every new update, HoYoverse has introduced the double banner mechanic which allows players to pull for two different five-star characters within the same banner cycle....

Summary A newly surfaced video featuring the reveal trailers forGrand Theft Auto 6andGTA 5playing side-by-side highlights some of the massive graphical improvements that Rockstar managed to achieve over the past 12 years. The fan-made clip also serves as circumstantial evidence suggesting that thefirstGTA 6trailerdoes not look too good to be true, as some fans have feared. To say that the long-awaited reveal of the next mainline installment in theGrand Theft Autoseries has taken the internet by storm would be an understatement....

It’s natural for anyone to see diminishing returns in their skills as time goes by, butHitman’s Agent 47 can’t really afford something like this. Due to being an assassin, he’s got to be top-notch or risk his own life. 47 also had some character development earlier in the series but this has gone away over time. RELATED:The 10 Worst PS4 Exclusives Of The Decade (According To Metacritic) Both as a person and as an assassin, 47 has seen himself fall short as the timeline has progressed....

The further that players progress inHollow Knightthe more they will discover about the kingdom of Hallownest and how it fell to ruin. Along the way there will beinteresting charactersthat give their opinions about the world, allowing players to piece together the lore and shedding light on a story that some tried to bury. Players will see and collect different items as they explore Hallownest, one of which are relics. These small trinkets are the remains of a time that was otherwise long-forgotten and hold secrets of thekingdom’s history....

TheMariosports series has had a fairly long history in the gaming industry, with the first title,NES Open Tournament Golf, releasing all the way back in 1987. Since then, Mario and his friends have found themselves in a plethora of sports-related titles over the years, covering popular games like tennis, baseball, andeven the Olympics. While mostMariosports titles can trace their roots back to the 1990s, theMario Strikersseries is a little different, as it is one of the most recentMariofranchises....

PC gamers everywhere are justifiably excited about the upcoming release ofNvidia’s new 30-series graphics cards. The powerful skew of hardware options offers roughly double the performance of the last generation at the same price point, a leap which is practically unheard of in graphics tech. Even for those who do not immediately jump up to purchase a brand new graphics card, the implications of a new hardware generation reach far and wide....

Summary Following the devastating ransomware attack that hit Insomniac Games at the end of 2023, the studio’s alleged slate of in-development projects was leaked. According to these leaked internal documents, Insomniac plans to releasea Venom half-sequel in 2025,Marvel’s Wolverinein 2026, a third installment ofMarvel’s Spider-Manin 2027, and finally, anX-Mengame in 2028. While Insomniac hasn’t confirmed if any of these games – aside fromMarvel’s Wolverine– are in development, it would make sense for the studio to set its sights on the iconic team of super-powered Mutants after it tests the waters withWolverine....

Mario Golf: Super Rushis arriving just in time for the dog days of the vacation months.Nintendo and the Switch look to dominate summerwith some big titles, andMario Golf: Super Rushis one of those games. There are still some questions that some may have, however. And one of those has to do with multiplayer–and specifically split-screen. Mario Golf: Super Rushhas been a long time coming, as it has been seven years since the last entry in the series withMario Golf: World Touron the 3DS, and eighteen years since the last console entry withMario Golf: Toadstool Touron the GameCube....