Destiny Could Have Been a Fantasy Looter Like Godfall

One of the surprise announcements at this year’s The Game Awards wasGodfall, a third-person fantasy co-op looter that has gainedthe moniker “looter-slasher,“an alternative to the commonly referenced looter-shooter genre that is often put on games likeBorderlandsandDestiny. Speaking ofDestiny,Godfallis already being pitted against Bungie’s successful sci-fi “shared-world shooter” by many, with some wondering ifGodfallwill be the next big thing in the same space thatDestinyhas carved out. But what is interesting about this comparison between the two games is how thisnew PS5 titleGodfallis rooted in fantasy, and so too didDestinyhave its roots in the fantasy genre....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 638 words · Crystal Wallace

Dragon Quest 11 S Demo Releases on PC, PS4, Xbox One

WithDragon Quest 11 S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition, Square Enix took one of the most critically-acclaimed JRPGs of recent years and made it even better by introducing several new features and enhancements. After being exclusive to the Nintendo Switch since last year, this version of the game is finally going multiplatform next month, but fans on PC, PS4, and Xbox One can start playing today, since a demo forDragon Quest 11 Shas just been released....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Meredith Brown

Elden Ring Glitch Shows What the Game Would Be Like If The Camera Was Top-Down

Elden Ringencourages the player base to explore every inch of the world. It’s filled with secrets and hidden paths, but fans may even come across some glitches along the way. WhileElden Ring’s performance issuesare well-documented, it looks like the bugs are not that serious and hopefully, players will not run into any game-breaking issues. As an example of a glitch, anElden Ringplayer got teleported outside the levelwhile backstabbing an NPC invader, which ultimately led to their death....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Sarah Kelly

Eleven-Year-Old Gamer Manages to Skip Newegg Queue System and Purchase an Nvidia 3090

In the GPU arms race, there are really only two dominant companies vying for market supremacy,Nvidiaand AMD. While both have their merits, and much of it comes down to personal choice, it’s the former which seems to be making more ground in terms of new products. With the tech giant putting out more products than its rival, and arumor that the company has finalized plans for the next generation in its RTX 30 series, there is probably more to choose from with Nvidia than with AMD, providing customers can get hold of them....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Joann Turner

Everything Revealed So Far About PlayStation's New Project Leonardo Controller

Controllers are the tactile connection between the player and the game, and while Sony’s PS5 gamepad has a comfortable and optimized interface for most gamers, it may not be for everyone. Some people may have medical conditions which make it difficult for them to grip a normal DualSense gamepad, so they either miss out on playingPlayStationtitles, or buy a more accessible but more expensive third-party controller. The PlayStation team doesn’t want this important part of its audience to feel left out, so at CES 2023, they announced Project Leonardo, a controller kit that prioritizes accessibility....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 656 words · Melanie Jordan

Fate: Which Servants Can Beat Gilgamesh?

Summary TheFatefranchise portrays holy grail wars that involve masters and various classes of servants forming a contract to defeat the other participants in the war. Despite this, not all servants are created equal, and some stand out from the rest. Servants like Gilgamesh reign as the most powerful. In theFate/Zeroseries, Gilgamesh is summoned as a servant of the archer class. He proved to be immensely powerful, and few could stand against him....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 797 words · Andrea Flowers

First Reviews For Marvel's Shang-Chi Are In: Here's What Critics Say

After its August 16 premiere in Los Angeles, critics can finally start talking about the 25th film in the MCU,Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Judging by the reviews, it looks likeMarvel Studioshas another exciting hit on their hands. Directed by Deston Daniel Cretton (Just Mercy),Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringsstars Simu Liu as the titular hero, a martial artist who was trained by his father at a young age to become an assassin and join the Ten Rings organization that seeks to destroy world peace....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 838 words · Gabrielle Cardenas

Genshin Impact Interview: Developer Gives an Inside Look at the Free-to-Play's Open World

First announced in June of 2020,Genshin Impactimmediately caught a considerable amount of attention for it’s cel-shaded, open-world environment and colorful cast of characters. Unfortunately, that popularity turned to notoriety due to an incident involving aPS4 fan at ChinaJoyafter the game’s initial response, but the game has shown itself to be a unique title that can stand out against the controversy. Game Rant has been fortunate enough to have an opportunity to talk toGenshin Impactdeveloper MiHoYo about the development of the title and looking at what players can expect and be excited about ahead of the release on September 28th....

June 9, 2025 · 9 min · 1861 words · Steven Chapman

Guest Characters That Would Make Sense in Mortal Kombat 1

Summary Mortal Kombat 1launches next month, but its first season of DLC characters has already been revealed. Confirming rumors surrounding the game, Omni-Man, Peacemaker, and Homelander are all set to make it into the game alongside past kombatants Quan Chi, Ermac, and Takeda Takahashi.Mortal Kombat 1was anticipated to feature guest characters in the same vein as its predecessors, but the simultaneous unveiling of three is totally unprecedented. Prior to even the release of the first Kombat Pack, fans have already begun speculating on what guests should show up in the future....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 631 words · Jennifer Alvarez

Halo Infinite Video Shows Just How Inaccurate the Multiplayer Countdown Timer Is

The last couple of months have been an interesting time for 343 Industries and theHalofranchise, to say the least.Halo Infinitewas released to anenormous amount of hype fromHalofansand critics in December. However, numerous issues have started to appear in the months following its launch. As a result, the player base has started to become frustrated with the game. While the core gameplay mechanics inHalo Infiniteare regarded by many as positive steps in the right direction for the franchise, players have encountered a plethora of technical problems that have threatened to ruin the gameplay experience....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Daniel York

Hilarious Fan Art Combines God of War and SpongeBob

Most people would never compare the TV showSpongeBobSquarePantstoGod of Warin any capacity. However, it seems that user u/Sir_MoonDoggy didn’t let this fact stop them from creating one of the most unique pieces of gaming artwork around, as they combined the elements ofGod of WarandSpongeBobto create something truly remarkable. Reddit is a goldmine of fan content, with talented artists from all over the world posting their creative artwork on relevant subreddits for the world to see....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Brian Lewis

Icarus Best Weapons

Surviving onIcaruscan pose a real challenge, witha whole host of hostile creatures just waiting to pounceon unsuspecting players. If that wasn’t enough, there are plenty of peaceful creatures that, if killed, can be skinned and looted for valuable resources. As a result, it’s important that players carry around strong and reliable weapons that they can use to defend themselves, acquire materials, and defeat bosses. RELATED:Best Survival Games On Playstation Plus Extra & Premium With a bunch of different combat talent trees to specialize in, players will no doubt be wondering which types of weapons are the most effective and most worthwhile to invest in during their time on the surface world....

June 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Michael Brown

Image Compares Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokemon to Their Original Sprites

After years of waiting,Pokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlare finally here, and fan reaction has been decidedly mixed. While many appear to have found something rewarding or at least entertaining in the Gen 4 remakes, other fans have noted a number of visual and mechanical issues in the games. OnePokemon Brilliant DiamondandShining Pearlplayer recently compared a number of screenshots taken from the Sinnoh remakes with screenshots taken from the originalPokemon DiamondandPearl. One of the biggest changes made between the original Gen 4Pokemongames and the Gen 4 remakes was thePokemonseries switching from 2D sprite graphics to 3D models....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Amy Petersen