It seems like every retro console is getting some type of special edition re-release these days, as gaming companies try to cash in on nostalgia. Nintendo, Sony, andeven Sega have put out new versions of old consoles, with varying degrees of success. Now, another console, or rather PC, is entering the ring in the form of the Commodore 64, though it’ll be making its way to store shelves in its full size....
Summary 2018’sGod of Warsoft reboot and its follow-upGod of War: Ragnarokare famous for dramatically reinventing the iconic hack-and-slash franchise. The changes are noticeable in the more intimate andintrospective take onGod of War’s narrativeand themes, but also in the slower and more methodical gameplay, which is built around features that never appeared in the older games. The changes to combat and movement abilities connect directly to the narrative of these newGod of Wargames, as they feature an older, wiser, and less bloodthirsty Kratos, who would indeed favor practicality over his fiery ballet of the earlier entries....
Players looking for a more traditionalFalloutstyle experience will likely want to check out Obsidian Entertainment’sThe Outer Worlds. Featuringfamiliar gameplay from the studio’s previous worklikeFallout: New Vegas, its latest game manages to add in a number of twists to make the sci-fi RPG experience feel fresh. In addition to a new engine powering the experience as well as the style and tone that Obsidian is known for,The Outer Worldsalso features some unique and outlandish guns called Science weapons....
Summary The second season ofThe Rising of the Shield Heromay be shorter than the first one (13 episodes compared to the 25 episodes of season 1), but it was filled with electrifying action sequences. The story focuses on the struggle of Naofumi, Raphtalia, and their friends to defeat the true mastermind behind the Spirit Tortoise incident, a wicked man named Kyo. It was truly an exhilarating adventure from start to finish....
As players embark on a cosmic journey withStarfieldon the horizon, it becomes paramount to draw wisdom from the gaming titan that isSkyrim. Bethesda’s upcoming sci-fi RPG has the opportunity to inherit the legacy ofSkyrimand its rich lore, immersive world, and captivating gameplay. RELATED:How Starfield’s Character Creator Can Top Skyrim’s Withunforgettable side queststhat left players breathless and memorable NPCs that etched themselves into players hearts,Skyrimset the gold standard for open-world RPGs. Now, it is soon time to traverse the cosmos and unravel the secrets of howStarfieldcan ascend to the same legendary status as its fantasy predecessor, and prepare for an odyssey like no other....
The impact thatBatman: The Animated Serieshad on everything from animation to children’s television to theBatmanfranchise itself is something that’s difficult to understate. It really wasthatbig of a deal and there are still plenty of fans both new and old discussing the show’s high points on forums, in articles, and through long-form YouTube videos today. RELATED:The Best Batman: The Animated Series Episodes, Ranked But although the fandom is still shockingly active for a cartoon that ended its run nearly 25 years ago, there are still certain greatBatman: The Animated Seriesepisodes that have been somewhat forgotten....
Earlier this week, Nintendo rocked the video game world by introducing Sora as the final DLC fighter forSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate. Sora’s inclusion was no small feat, and Masahiro Sakurai managing to handle the copyright hydra that binds Sora is worthy of applause. Now that Sora is here in theSmashuniverse, many can’t help but wonder how exactly the Keyblade wielder arrived in the company of Mario and friends. Asthe release date for Sora fast approaches, the excitement is palpable, with countless fan creations flooding all corners of the internet....
For how impressive and ambitiousElden Ringis on a technical scale, that doesn’t mean the game is completely exempt from bugs or glitches. Given how large and detailed the environments are withinElden Ring, a number of technical hiccups have managed to slip through the cracks. These glitches tend to be few and far between, but they can often be rather humorous and even terrifying upon occasion. The glitches that players have managed to encounter in-gamerange wildly in terms of what can potentially happen....
SPOILERS AHEADSaints Rowhas a strong opening: it comes as no surprise that the Saints would climb to the top of the criminal corporate ladder in Santo Ileso but to see the new Boss buried at the start of their new game is a strong attention-getter. As players find themselves facing off with the variousgangs ofSaints Row, there’s a constant question of who puts the new Boss in the ground. Unfortunately, many of the characters and gangs of the new title simply are not interesting, but this plot twist is something that could, perhaps, keep some fans engaged....
The Disney Plus seriesWillowhas been struggling in the ratings department, but its showrunner is nowhere near ready to throw in the towel. Even though the plucky little show has a lot going for it, it may not have enough steam to carry it through to a second season. That hasn’t stoppedWillowshowrunner Jonathan Kasdanfrom passionately pushing for a chance to keep things going afterWillowfinishes airing its current batch of episodes. While reviews for the series haven’t exactly been the worst, they’re still pretty far from what one might expect from a show with a real future ahead of it....
AYouTuberis arrested after eating a bat. With how entertainment has evolved over time, there has been a growing phenomenon of some content creators going to the extreme for attention, especially on platforms such asYouTubewhere those tactics may be necessary for success. While some personalities likeAndrew Tate and Jake Paul tease a boxing matchto stay in the public eye, others resort to different tactics that might be frowned upon by society. Sometimes this tactic of entertainment for monetary gain can go horribly wrong, like one Thai YouTuber who uploaded a video that can be considered disturbing....
Earlier this year, Paramount hiredGodzilla vs. Kong’s Adam Wingard to direct the sequel of the 1997 thrillerFace/Off.According toWingard, the sequel will fix and address the body-swapping mistake from the previous iteration. The originalFace/Offwas directed byJohn Woo (A Better Tomorrow)and written by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. The film centered on the cat-and-mouse chase between FBI agent Sean Archer (John Travolta) and terrorist Castor Troy (Nicolas Cage). Archer is determined to seek revenge on Troy after the sociopath kills his son Michael....
Though some shows go on a hiatus during the month of December to avoid losing viewers to holiday gatherings, other shows might embrace the season, airing their own holiday episodes, complete with their own version of Santa Claus. Of course, in the age of streaming when shows don’t necessarily have to be watched on a set schedule, a viewer could watch an episode of their favorite series featuring Santa Claus in July instead of December....
