Since From Software found mainstream success with games like Demon’s Souls and Dark Souls, there have been a lot of games inspired by those titles. The Souls-like formula can be found in a wide variety of games from different genres, but now, you can finally put your fingers to the …
Read More »That Cool-Ass Doom: The Dark Ages Shield Has Been Modded Into OG Doom
It didn’t take long for a deft individual to bring the recently revealed Shield Saw from Doom: The Dark Ages to the original Doom. This is no mere decoration, either, as the modded item can be thrown to dice up enemies and also used to rip through them in close-quarters …
Read More »Fortnite Festival Season 4 Adds Lots Of Metallica And A PvP Mode
Fortnite Festival Season 4 is coming very soon, and before you head into it yourself, be sure to hydrate, remove your glasses, and wear your moshing shoes, because it’s Metallica season. Following three seasons focused on major pop artists, Fortnite Festival is leaning into an entirely new genre for Harmonix’s …
Read More »This Legendary Game Dev Promises To "Cook" For Switch 2
Game developer Goichi Suda, who is also known as Suda51, has promised that his studio will work on games for the Switch successor. Speaking to VGC, Suda51 said he has “no idea” what the next Nintendo console will look like, but is excited to see what it turns out to …
Read More »Lego Horizon Adventures Recasts Sylens, Formerly Played By Lance Reddick
When Lego Horizon Adventures launches on PS5, Switch, and PC this holiday season, a familiar character will be portrayed by a new voice. Sylens, a mysterious figure for most of Horizon Zero Dawn’s story, will re-appear in Lego Horizon Adventures, which draws from the 2017 game but does not tell …
Read More »Lego Horizon Adventures Isn't Your Typical Lego Game
The foundational elements of a Lego game have remained largely unchanged for 20+ years: Smash everything into bricks and studs, collect characters by the dozens, then use those characters to jump back into levels to solve puzzles that were previously gated off. Lego Horizon Adventures has a little bit of …
Read More »Life is Strange: Double Exposure Preorders Are Live, Including An Item-Packed Collector's Edition
Life is Strange: Double Exposure debuted during the latest Xbox Games Showcase, giving fans their first look at the return of Max Caulfield. Max served as the protagonist of the original Life is Strange, and this time she’s trying to (literally) turn back time and stop the death of one …
Read More »Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Is Discounted For The First Time For Nintendo Switch
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door launched on GameCube way back in July 2004. Nearly two decades later, Nintendo revived the game for Switch, which would go on to earn heaps of praise for its improved graphics, new soundtrack, and handful of quality-of-life updates. This Switch version just arrived on May …
Read More »Fanatical's Latest Bundle Deals Offer Huge Savings On Dozens Of PC Games
Fanatical has several bundle deals live right now if you’re looking to save some cash while getting your hands on a wide variety of titles. Kicking things off is the Capcom Arcade Bundle. Priced at $20, this treasure trove of fighting game and arcade classics gets you a dozen classic …
Read More »Lego Fortnite Is Adding New Difficulty Options Soon
Epic recently announced that it will add difficulty settings to its survival game, Lego Fortnite, with the v30.10 update later this week, on Thursday, June 13. The v30.10 update will introduce Cozy and Expert mode. As the names suggest, each of these modes accommodate very different playstyles. As detailed by …
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