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Summary The video game industry is flooded with sequels and that’s a good thing. One of the biggest examples this year wasThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Critics and fans alike seem to adore it just as much as the original. However, for players ofBreath of the Wild, it might be frustrating to see the progress that could carry over be taken from them at the start. RELATED:Unique PlayStation Video Games No One Has Copied Yet (But Should)...

There are plenty of side quests inGenshin Impactfor players who want to take a break from exploring the depths of its massive open-world. However, some of thoseGenshin Impactquests may be more confusing than others. Genshin Impactallows players to explore a variety of settings in whichever way they see fit. There are plenty of hidden treasures and secret quests to keep the player engaged for hours, such as finding thesecret uninhabited island inGenshin Impact....

One of the most challenging aspects ofGenshin Impact’s late-game is the material and mora cost required to level talents, characters, and artifacts. Developer miHoYo has attempted to alleviate the artifact leveling grind inGenshin Impactwith the recent introduction of Sanctifying Essence and Unction. Previously the only way to level artifacts would be to infuse them with lesser artifacts. Players are now able to purchase Sanctifying Essence and Unction to instantly level a specific artifact....

Godfallgenerated quite a bit of buzz in the gaming industry when it was revealed at The Game Awards in 2019. Boasting eye-catching visuals and heavy-hitting combat,Godfallwas one of the very first PlayStation 5 console exclusive games ever shown to the public, and so its reveal trailer turned plenty of heads. It’s now just two months shy of a full year sinceGodfall’s original release on PC and PS5, with the looter-slasher game set to get its biggest update yet....

Summary Real-time strategy, or RTS games, make up a genre that gets less attention than others in today’s market. These games are all about strategic planning and rapid execution to claim victory. In some ways, the genre has lived on with MOBAs, but they don’t capture the same tense, high-stakes strategy as RTS games. One reason there haven’t been any new entries is because of how hard most RTS games are....

A few months ago,Hearthstonereleased its 22nd major update with theFractured in Alterac Valleyset. Recently,Hearthstonerevealed Patch 22.4, which includes the next mini-set, themed around the iconic “Onyxia’s Lair” raid fromWorld of Warcraft’soriginal release. The “Onyxia’s Lair” mini-set was announced with a short trailer set to a catchy Disney villain-esque solo sung by none other than Katranna Prestor–thehuman guise of the dragon Onyxia. The Hearthstone mini-set, which includes 35 new cards, launches on February 15th....

Summary Despite initially releasing all the way back in February,Hogwarts Legacyhas remained one of 2023’s most successful and popular video games, still being avidly talked about seven months later. In this modern age of gaming, it’s extremely rare for a game to stay in the popular zeitgeist for even a month after its initial release, makingHogwarts Legacyan unexpected phenomenon. Where there’s success in the gaming industry, there’s an inevitability that follows it, and it’s the exact same inevitability that revolved aroundStar Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderafter its release....

Star Wars Jedi: Survivoris already established as incredibly dark and enigmatic based on its tonal cinematic teaser. The fate of the ragtag Stinger Mantis crew is unknown, Cal Kestis’ lightsaber is seemingly in the hands of an Imperial senator, and an unidentified individual rests suspended in a bacta tank. This all creates a purposeful atmosphere for whatStar Wars Jedi: Survivor’s narrativewill propose in terms of its themes, but the teaser also features an important tease at a chief gameplay change....

Warhammer 40,000: Darktideshares a lot in common with developer Fatshark’sVermintideseries. It has a class-based system that lets players specialize, and the horde-type gameplay reminiscent ofLeft 4 Deadis present, peppered with multiple special enemies to keep players on their toes. Lastly,Fatshark’s attention to detail when it comes to theWarhammerworldis evident in its next endeavor, as could be seen with its latest beta. WhileWarhammer: End Times - VermintideandWarhammer: Vermintide 2were melee-focused games with a bit of ranged combat thrown in,Warhammer 40,000: Darktidedifferentiates itself by focusing on both mid and close-range combat....

Quick Links The First Descendantoffers players many different challenges for good rewards. Of course, Void Intercept Battles are some of the most difficult challenges, as players need to fight against large bosses to win. Therefore, in this guide, we will tell youhow to beat the Dead Bride boss inThe First Descendant. She isone of the first bossesyou will encounter in the Void Intercept Battles missions. However, don’t think that means the battle will be easy, especially if you do not prepare in advance....

As technology advances and people find new mediums for entertainment, such asTwitch,it’s often no surprise when people from the past are confused at first when learning about this change. So in a crossover event that almost no one saw coming, radio legend Howard Stern has recently been updated abouttrends onTwitch. While learning aboutHot Tub Streamsand other Twitch meta culture, Stern came across Amouranth, one of the site’s most popular streamers. During his segment on the show, Stern clicks in on Amouranth doing a stream of her just sleeping....

By all accounts,Immortals Fenyx Risinghas been well received. Although there aresome graphical limits on the Xbox Series X, the game has enough fun elements to earn a spot in players' hearts and on their shelves. It’s not a big shock thatImmortals Fenyx Risingis an open-world game considering it is published by Ubisoft. It does, however, differ from the standard Ubisoft open-world formula in many ways, from transportation to exploration. That second point is important to note, because filling out the map works a little differently inImmortals Fenyx Risingthan other Ubisoft titles....

With two new consoles on the market and promises to fulfill, the games industry is getting ready for 2021 to be a big year. While the release calendar is still somewhat empty because of the coronavirus pandemic fueling delays, there are a decent number ofhighly anticipated games dropping in 2021. However, there’s still one major question mark as far as next year’s games are concerned, asDying Light 2has pulled something of a disappearing act....