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In 2009, Rocksteady releasedBatman: Arkham Asylum, changing the superhero genre and gaming forever. Within the next few years, the developer went on to produce a couple of direct sequels that expanded the original title’s scope, gameplay, and world.Arkham CityandArkham Knightare both considered masterpieces in their own right, creating a trilogy that is among the best in the industry. While those three projects are the most well-known, theArkhamseries extends well beyond just the core trilogy....

As one of the main launch games for PlayStation 5,Bugsnaxhas turned out to live up to hype beyond all of the memes. There is a wide array of lovable characters that can keep the entertainment going for hours. OneBugsnaxcharacternamed Snorpy in Sugarpine Woods has a quest for the player to capture a random assortment ofBugsnaxsfor them using the tools they lend out to the player. Part of the requirement for this mission is to capture two flaming hot Charmallows outside in the woods using the Trip Shot tool....

Call of Duty: Warzonefans already have plenty of other players to worry about in their matches, making the discovery of a murderous doorway a bit frustrating. Fortunately, this strangeCall of Duty: Warzonedoor should no longer be able to add to its victim list. Call of Duty: Warzone’s killer doorwas discovered by Reddit user Rxelik_, and it is just as absurd as it sounds. Found accidentally when the player attempted to run through the barricaded walkway, the random Salt Mine door ended up knocking them down....

Call of Duty: Warzonereceived its Season 4 Reloaded update today. The update brings some new content toCall of Duty: WarzoneandCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waralongside what developer Raven Software is calling the game’s biggest balance patch ever. Weapon balance inCall of Duty: Warzonehas consistently been tweaked since the battle royale launched in March last year. Every seasonadds new weapons toCall of Duty: Warzoneand the developers are always tweaking the balancing of guns to make sure that the meta is never stagnant....

Fans who were disappointed to see that an update for the remakesResident Evil2andResident Evil 3inexplicably removed ray tracing from the games will be pleased to know that the developer is working on a patch to fix this. As one of the most influential survival horror games of all time,Resident Evilhelped to popularize the genre during the early days. In fact, the first entry in Capcom’s long-running series also managed to pave the way for many imitators, though the franchise is still going strong to this day....

After almost a decade in the works,Dead Island 2, now developed by Dambuster Studios, is right around the corner. The long-awaited follow-up to 2011’sDead Islandhas been put through the wringer, bouncing between multiple development studios since 2014 before going radio silent until it was re-announced at GamesCom 2022. With the game’s April 21 release date on the horizon, Game Rant received a hands-on preview ofDead Island 2, and so far, it’s looking good....

Being the major endgame-tier events that they are, raid releases inDestiny 2have always been some of the most memorable and important moments of the franchise’s long and storied history. Since raids come with special raid race festivities on day one and Bungie wishes to allow as many players to participate in them as possible, they usually launch on weekends when more people are not working, for example.This, however, won’t be the case withDestiny 2’s next reprisedDestinyraid, which is set and primed to launch on August 26, a Friday....

Destinyhas had some incredible weapons appear in the series since the first game released in 2014. WhileDestiny 2has expanded on the exotic weapons that players can get, there are still some iconic guns from the first game that would be nice to see reappear in the second. A lot of previous weapons have been given an opportunity to shine in the sequel, with guns likeHawkmoon, Thorn, and The Last Word all having been integrated into the looter shooter, but other fan favorites continue to be noticeably absent....

In the thrilling world ofDoctor Who, there exists a sinister specter that has haunted both the Doctor and viewers alike. Enter the Toclafane, a menacing presence first unveiled in the revamped series, igniting a storm of debates and fan theories. The Toclafane are no ordinary foes. They are the cybernetic muscle serving the nefarious Master in his audacious takeover of Earth. Picture this: the heads of humans from the unimaginably distant year 100 trillion, ensconced within eerie metallic spheres held together by magnetic clamps....

One player of Namco Bandai and developer FromSoftware’s massively successful open-world SoulslikeElden Ringhas uncovered a disgusting detail about the game’s Shard of Alexander item. Packed full of the cryptic story teases and obscure lore that have become a hallmark of FromSoftware games, players have discovered all sorts ofinteresting details hidden inElden Ringthat serve to flesh out the sometimes-disturbing world of the game. Released in 2022 after years of eager anticipation from gamers,Elden Ringmarks developer FromSoftware’s first attempt at making a truly open-world game....

Summary Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreehas introduced a consumable item called the Spirit Raisin, which enables Torrent to push back enemies when breaking into a gallop. In bothElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreeand the base game, Torrent is an important ally that allows players to fight certain kinds of enemies more easily. With this new item, players have a new way to tackle the game’s challenges. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtreebecame the highest-rated DLC in history, praised as one of the most impactful expansions ever....

Summary In nearly everyPokemongame since the Kanto region, players have been able to choose from a small list ofFossilsto rejuvenate and transform back into living Pokemon. The originals were Omastar, Kabutops, and Aerodactyl, but since then, Game Freak has released 12 more, each based on ancient creatures (or living things in Cradily’s case). While these Pokemon may be extinct in the everyday world, their unique designs and themes let them all stand out; often more than their actual strength....

Summary TheMarvel’s Spider-Manseries has found success for a handful of reasons, some of which include Insomniac’s stellar storytelling and thrilling gameplay. For longtime fans of the wall-crawler, another reason to love this recent string of Spider-Man games is its willingness to dive deep into the hero’s history.Marvel’s Spider-Man 2continues that appreciation of Spidey’s legacy in grand fashion, with one of the greatest indications being the game’s villains. After the fleet of bad guys in the first game, Insomniac kept its foot on the gas to provide even more foes to fight inMarvel’s Spider-Man 2....