A Bold Borderlands Strategy Could Be Huge For The Elder Scrolls Franchise

Summary At first glance,The Elder Scrollsand theBorderlandsfranchises may not appear to be overly similar, seeming to have only the broadest connection as AAA open-world FPS RPG titles. The latter is a frenetic and humorous sci-fi looter shooter rendered in a cartoony cel-shaded art style, and the former a more graphically naturalistic high fantasy epic set in a world packed with rich lore and history. Both IPs, though, have large and dedicated fanbases that are always looking for more content....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Elizabeth Smith

Apex Legends Gets New Update

Summary Respawn Entertainment has just released a new update for the ever-popular battle royal,Apex Legends. The small update features several quality-of-life fixes forApex Legendsplayers on PC and Nintendo Switch, but Respawn also has some surprise tweaks in store for ranked players. Season 20: Breakout has brought a host of changes toApex Legends. Each Legend now has access to a unique skill tree, with players able to unlock and choose game-changing new talents as they earn points to level up their Evo shield....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Monica Boone

Assassin's Creed Shadows Has a Neat Connection to One Japan-Set Series

Summary Assassin’s Creed Shadowsfinally got a full reveal on May 15, with fans now having a fairly solid overview of what they can expect from the title. The early promotional material for the game, along with its original codename ofAssassin’s Creed Red, made it clear that the project was going to be set in Japan, but fans now have an exact idea of what era of Japan’s history will be at the forefront of its narrative....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 548 words · Albert Barajas

Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Who is Odin, the High One?

Assassin’s Creedhas explored a myriad of different time periods and cultures since its inception. The different religions and cultural beliefs of the societies players encounter has increasingly come under the spotlight as the series has moved forward and explored its world’s backstory more, and this exploration has taken a new direction inAssassin’s Creed Valhalla. In previous games in the series, players encountered figures known as the Isu, the members of an advanced but extinct species that predated and created humanity....

August 1, 2025 · 4 min · 707 words · William Garcia

Biggest Fixes Bayonetta Origins Needs

Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demonis an imaginative spinoff to PlatinumGames' series that no one saw coming. The art style is straight out of a picture book and looks fantastic. It’s such a big contrast to the more realistic models in the main trilogy. Cereza is also not the badassfemme fatale Bayonettathat fans are familiar with. She’s a bit of a scaredy-cat but is still determined to rescue her “Mummy” from prison no matter what....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Katelyn Matthews

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Confirms Open World Zombies Mode Outbreak

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold Waris going to kick off Season 2 on Thursday, February 25, bringing with it a ton of new content for fans of the first-person shooter to dive into. For Zombies enthusiasts, this will include the brand new open world Zombies mode called Outbreak. TheCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold WarZombies Outbreak mode previously leaked last week, and now it’s been officially confirmed by Activision....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Claudia Russell

Clash Royale: Best 20 Win Challenge Decks

The 20-win challenge inClash Royaleis self-explanatory: winning 20 matches without taking three losses. Players will be competing for an exclusive badge and other prizes with every two wins added. As with every challenge, players who lose three times will have to pay gems to have another go. Luckily for the players who don’t have Pass Royale, it is only ten gems compared to the usual 100 gems. Players will still have the ability to complete this challenge until it ends on November 20th at 09:00 UTC....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Christine Reynolds

Custom Hacker Skins Appear In Call of Duty: Warzone Again

Activision has been battling hackers inCall of Duty: Warzonesince the game’s first season. With every major push from the developers, the hacking problem seems to evolve with new threats and cheats appearing in matches. Recently, a unique hack has reappeared inCall of Duty: Warzonethat gives no advantage but immediately catches fans' attention. Where hackers originally remained hidden, the lack of punishment has caused many to go public with their actions.Call of Duty: Warzonehackers have been caughtstreaming on Twitch and Facebook Gaming openly, and now some are deliberately making themselves visible in-game....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · David Garcia

DC FanDome Partially Delayed

Big news for fans of DC movies, comics, and games: theupcoming DC FanDome event, originally set for a 24 hour period filled with all sorts of news, reveals, and leaks, is now going to take place over two events. Recently announced by DC itself, FanDome will have a second event in mid-September where much of the customizable virtual experience will occur, while many of the big panels will still occur on August 22nd....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Jessica Webb

Death Stranding 2's Biggest Mysteries Could All Have The Same Answer

The promotional material forDeath Stranding2presents players with several mysteries about its main cast, and all of them may have a similar explanation.Death Stranding 2continues the adventures of Sam Porter Bridges (Norman Reedus), Fragile (Léa Seydoux), and the Bridge Baby (BB) turned toddler Lou, and the three major mysteries surrounding the protagonists of the game are the changes in their respective ages. Sam appears much older, Fragile’s injuries from an initial Timefall seem to have healed, and Lou is no longer an infant....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · George Berry

Destiny 2 Weapon Perk Damage Combo Kills Bosses With One Melee Hit

Every so often Bungie makes a change that seemingly shouldn’t impact the gameplay ofDestiny 2but ends up leading to a massive discovery. Last season it was the discovery of the One Two Punch perk combined with the Liar’s Handshake Hunter exotic, which allowed players tobeat Last Wish raid boss Riven using only meleeattacks. For Season 8, there is a similar setup at play, only this time it benefits Titans. Once again, the key to this big damage setup is the One Two Punch perk....

August 1, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Cindy Carrillo

Digimon Survive: How to Keep Everyone Alive

When the team behindDigimon Survivesaid thatthe game’s story would be dark, they really weren’t kidding. Depending on the choices that players make during the first half of the game, several of the main characters can end up dead, with some seemingly destined to die regardless of what players do. Unsurprisingly, perhaps, this has led to many players wondering whether it’s possible to save everyone inDigimon Survive. RELATED:Digimon Survive: All Routes (& How To Get Them) It should perhaps go without saying, but those seeking answers to such questions are going torun into some serious spoilerspretty quickly....

August 1, 2025 · 3 min · 482 words · Stacey White

Dragon Age: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Solas

Love him or hate him, Solas is one of the most interesting characters of theDragon Ageseries. He is cunning, and managed to trick the entire Inquisition to get his orb back from Corypheus. By the end ofTrespasser, it is revealed that Solas is the Dread Wolf. Not just that, but he has some world-destroying plans that are obviously going to come about inDragon Age 4. RELATED:10 Most Romantic LGBTQA+ Scenes In Video Games There is still a lot of unknowns when it comes to Solas, but there are interesting facts about this character that many fans do not know if they haven’t read the books or seen interviews with the writers....

August 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1063 words · William Montoya