Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty Sets Up the Return of Another Team Ninja Series

Summary The release ofWo Long: Fallen Dynastyrepresents the culmination of Team Ninja’s combined experience over the last several years crafting compelling Soulslikes, taking ideas from each of its previous attempts (bothNiohgames,Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin) to craft what is perhaps the company’s best Soulslike to-date. While the trailers for Team Ninja’s latest title, this year’sRise of the Ronin, indicate that the game has plenty of the studio’s trademarks intact, what’s not known is whether the title is another Soulslike in the same vein asWo Long....

June 15, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Michael Jones

X-Files Reboot By Black Panther's Ryan Coogler Teased By Creator

The X-Filescreator Chris Carter may have dropped the bombshell that an exciting new director is bringing his vision to the franchise:Black Pantherhelmer Ryan Coogler. The originalsci-fiseries, which ran 9 seasons from 1993-2002 on Fox, charted the adventures of FBI investigators Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) on the beat of strange and surreal occurrences, featuring monster-of-the-week plots and multi-season-arcing storylines that firmly establishedX-Filesas one of sci-fi television’s best offerings. The popular series was revived for successful 10th and 11th seasons from 2016-2018....

June 15, 2025 · 2 min · 408 words · Adam Watson

10 Small Details In The Story Of Destiny 2: Beyond Light

Bungiewill always be remembered for creatingHalo,but for the last decade, the developer has put all of its focus on theDestinyfranchise. It is true that bothDestinyandDestiny 2had rough starts, but the series' gunplay, mechanics, and lore have allowed it to grow and maintain a dedicated fanbase, which is why it is currently one of the most popular FPS MMOs around. RELATED:The 10 Biggest Fixes Destiny 2: Beyond Light Needs Beyond Lightis the franchise’s latest expansion, and it focuses on a group of Fallen who have acquired the power of Stasis from the Darkness, and it reintroduces the Exo Stranger who wants The Guardian to use the power to defend humanity....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1264 words · Justin Frazier

13 Best Sci-Fi Games From The ‘90s That Were Way Ahead Of Their Time

Technology has advanced immenselysince the ’90s, though Sci-Fi-loving people have been dreaming about robots and spaceships for much longer than this. Compared to modern software and hardware, the world of three decades ago simply cannot compare to the modern, but this has never stopped creative individuals from sharing their visions with the world. RELATED:10 Retro ’90s Games Way Ahead Of Their Time Those that innovate and hold the attention of players have earned places in the memories of gamers the world over....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1343 words · Brian Oliver

5 Games 'Missing' from PS5 Gameplay Event

Sony’sPS5event pulled out all the stops, revealing a little something for everyone, some big games likeSpider-Man: Miles Morales, and even theofficial PS5 console design. No one walked away disappointed, but there were a few games fan were hoping to see that weren’t there. For one reason or another (which, if known, is elaborated upon below), many of these games were ‘missing’ from thePS5event. RELATED:Spider-Man: Miles Morales is Coming to PS5 This Year Call of Duty 2020 Prior to the event, rumors about aboutCall of Duty 2020, whether that’s officially titledCall of Duty Black OpsorCall of Duty Black Ops: Cold War, were abound about it being revealed there....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Lawrence Alvarado

6 Video Game Villains Whose Hearts Were in the Right Place

Summary Villains in video games have a unique allure of their own, with most players directing all their energies in a bid to try and stop this person from making their plans a reality. This involves numerous confrontations, a lot of chasing, and some really powerful moves to prevent said villains from accomplishing their heinous actions in the majority of cases. RELATED:Video Game Villains Who Have A Point There are moments whensome villains aren’t outright terrible— in fact, their motivations are perfectly sound and make it clear why they’re putting everything on the like to achieve their goals....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 901 words · Morgan Ward

A New LEGO Racers Game Could Fill Mario Kart 9's Void

The Nintendo 64 had some incredible games that will live on in the minds and hearts of gamers across the world forever.Super Mario 64,The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time,GoldenEye 007, the list goes on. When it comes to racing games, the N64 didn’t shy away either, giving players an excellentMario Karttitle, along withF-Zero Xand even the surprisingly complexStar Wars Episode 1: Racer. However, there’s one N64 racing game that isn’t as widely beloved as the others:LEGO Racers....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 682 words · Tiffany Mccullough

Asmongold is Now the Most-Watched Twitch Streamer

xQc has been dominant asTwitch’s most-watched streamer since 2020. He hasn’t been number one every month, of course. Non-English streamers including Gaules, auronplay, ibai, and loud_coringa have had substantial followings, and events including Fextralife’s charity marathon, the League of Legends World Championships, and The International have taken over uncertain months. It seems xQc has been usurped his position atopTwitchonce more, this time by fellow English streamer Asmongold. In all fairness, Asmongold hasn’t claimed the title of “Most-Watched Twitch Streamer” from xQc these past couple of weeks through normal means....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Cody Bailey

Atomic Heart Offers Deep Dive Into Facility 3826 Setting

A fun newAtomic Heartupdate gives fans a deep dive into Facility 3826, the setting in which the game takes place. Mundfish wrote out a detailed post giving more information about what each game location entails and what players will possibly find there. NewAtomic Heartvisualswere also included. Mundfish has been highly active when it comes to updating fans on the game’s progress and potential.Atomic Heartgameplay and trailers as well as boss fights have been the highlight of previous updates, with fan reception being overwhelmingly positive so far....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · James Turner

Attack On Titan: The Rise And Fall Of The Eldian Empire, Explained

Summary Hajime Isayama’sAttack on Titanthrows humanity into a desperate struggle for survival in a world forever altered by the Eldians' tumultuous history. The series is woven with mysteries that will draw fans in as the creator introduces plot twists within the narrative. At the heart ofAttack on Titanis the Eldian empire that once wielded power and its fall. However, the story goes beyond the Titans and the Wall, as it further introduces other actors −Marley− a nation that harbored a deep resentment towards the Eldians with a complex political narrative that shaped the series' future....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 900 words · Sharon Taylor

Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Shouldn't Rely on its Flight Mechanics Too Much

Summary The next few months are going to be some of the busiest of 2023 for the gaming industry. In a year that’s already been jam-packed with excellent AAA releases,Avatar: Frontiers of Pandorais really going to need to go above and beyond if it wants to stand out. A game that’s been years in the making,Avatar: Frontiers of Pandorais releasing at a bit of an awkward time for the franchise, withthe hype surroundingAvatar 2: The Way of Waternow fully died down, and the next sequel still a ways off....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · James Perry

Best Spells In Fire Emblem Engage

Fire Emblem Engageis about more than just pitting different classes of units against each other to see who will win. Different weapons and spells can help a player gain the upper hand during combat or be used against them in certain situations if the player makes the mistake of putting a unit somewhere they shouldn’t be. In addition to the common sword or lance, spellsare a vital tool for playersto use during each chapter ofFire Emblemif they hope to better their opponent....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Craig Becker

Civilization 6: August Update Release Date and New Features Confirmed

At the end of June, Firaxis Games released a free game update toCivilization 6, which made a variety of changes to Religious Beliefs, kicked offRed Death Season 2, and more. Now, with August coming to a close, the developer is ready to launch yet another free update forCiv 6, and details on some of what will be included in this patch as well as its release date have recently been revealed....

June 14, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Kelly Hunter