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Overwatch 2is in quite a divisive spot right now. On the one hand, a good portion of the fan-base is loving the game and its various new changes, but on the other hand, some fans are disappointed with the game’s free-to-play approach, its Battle Pass system, its microtransactions, and its relentless server issues. Most players are landing about in the middle of that scale at the minute, but with just a few tweaks to the Battle Pass and the game’s currency system,Overwatch 2could end up being one of thebest multiplayer games of the year....

For a long time, Microsoft’s new studio, The Initiative, was wrapped in secrecy. While everyone knew it was working on something, no one had any idea what. But after numerous rumors, Microsoft and The Initiative finally lifted the lid and confirmed that its first game will be a newPerfect Dark. This wasannounced in December during The Game Awards, but now it’s transpired that a key staff member is already leaving both the project and studio....

A fan of thePokemon Trading Card Gamehas extended the artwork of some cards using an AI image generator. Images generated by algorithms from text prompts has become a recent internet trend lately due to the fact that fans who may not be too versed in art can use it to create concepts they couldn’t without it. Many gamers have decided to have fun with the generators, like how a fan used it tocreate aRed Dead Redemption 2andMetal Gear Solidcrossover....

Thanks to PS Plus Extra, fans are getting some PS4 and PS5 games they can play on their subscription, including theSpider-Mangames, Red Dead, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, Death Stranding, and more. Sony is also tapping into its back catalog by releasing severalPS1, PS2, PSP, and PS3 games for PS Plus Premium, via stream and/or download. RELATED:Image Compares the Different PS Plus Subscription Tiers PS Plus Premium Launch Games List Sony recently revealed some of the games coming to the service at launch, but the keyword is some....

For the better part of the last decade, theBattlefieldseries was the popular place to go for large-scale online multiplayer in the FPS space, offering players the opportunity to shoot it out on large maps in 64-player matches. That number’s almost quaint nowadays in the age of battle royale shooters that cansupport up to 200 players per match, but if the latest from the rumor mill is to be believed, it’s going to be bumped up considerably for the upcomingBattlefield 6....

It looks as though the final moments of this graphics card generation are due to come to a close, though not beforeNvidiacan go out with a bang by unleashing a slew of products. Withrumors of an RTX 4000 possibly coming mid-2022, which would usher in the next era of GPU technology, “team green” is seemingly on the warpath as talk of a bunch of new hardware coming soon has been doing the rounds recently....

The Falmer inThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimare a strange bunch of elves with a tragic history. After a fall from grace that happened thousands of years prior to the events of the main game, much of their culture has been diminished and forgotten. However, apparently not all is lost in the eyes of the Falmer. InThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, players can find signs that the Falmer continue to worship a mysterious god....

Without mincing words, FromSoftware’sDark Soulsis one of the most influential games of the modern era. Though it took inspiration from the likes of Metroidvanias,The Legend of Zelda, andBerserkitself,FromSoftware’sDark Soulsserieshas gone on to influence a whole new subgenre of action-RPGs called Soulslikes. These titles borrowDark Souls' interconnected level design, its stamina and combat mechanics, and its obtuse approach to storytelling. But many Soulslikes actually take more inspiration fromDark Souls' younger sibling,Bloodborne....

WhenGeorge Lucas madeStar Wars, he had no idea that what he was creating would become the most popular science fiction franchise of all time. He just wanted to make a good movie. Lucas has said over and over again that when makingStar Wars, he imagined its core audience would be pretty young. In a speech given at 2017’s Star Wars Celebration, Lucas said thatStar Warswas intended to be enjoyed by twelve-year-olds....

Nintendo releasedSuper Smash Bros. Ultimatein December of 2018, and it has since become one of the most popular games on the Nintendo Switch, and thebest-selling fighting game of all time. One of the reasons for this immense success was the impressive lineup of fighters players had to choose from. Recently, one fan wanted to pay tribute to the fighters found in the game by recreating them in aMinecraftworld. In a Reddit post, a user known as PaddyTheLegend16 shared a video of their latest creation inMinecraft....

With classic titles likeChrono TriggerandFinal Fantasy VI, to most, the 90’s represent thegolden age of RPGs. Many of the genre’s stand-out titles were produced during this period and the majority could be found on one console — theSuper Nintendo Entertainment System. RELATED:10 Reasons Why The SNES Was Better Than The Sega Genesis Before merging in 2003, SquareSoft and Enix were two of the pioneers of the genre, producing a plethora of top-drawer titles....

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlandsdid several things to set itself apart from the mainBorderlandsgames. A character creator was introduced, melee combat took on a more prominent role, the Overworld map added some extra personality, and the Chaos Chamber provided a unique form of endgame content for gamers to engage with. However, it is themulti-class system forTiny Tina’s Wonderlandsthat truly gives the spin-off its identity, as gamers were provided with more control over how their character plays than ever before....

The BoysSeason 3, Episode 6 was exactly as wild as it was always promising to be, even if things started out a bit slowly. This was the episode thatfans ofThe Boyscomics have been waiting forsince the show first arrived on Amazon Prime Video. While Herogasm was something that people have been waiting for years for, there were a few other scenes that people have been waiting for since at least the beginning of the season....