WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS FOR GOD OF WAR RAGNAROK AHEADBothGod of War(2018) andGod of War Ragnaroktry their best to distance Kratos from his old personality. As the video game poster boy for selfish ambitions and anger management issues for more than a decade,Kratos needed to maturein order to connect with the rapidly-changing times. This is why Kratos is so adamant about avoiding conflict and keeping his temper in check in the newer games....

Today, The Pokemon Company released the final trailer forPokemon Scarlet and Violetahead of its imminent launch, which officially marks the end of the reveal cycle for Gen 9 outside of leaks and datamines. Soon after the trailer ended, a plethora of leaked images from Gen 9’s in-game Pokedex started to surface online, includingscreenshots ofPokemon Scarlet and Violet’s starter evolutions, such as Fuecoco and Sprigatito. More leaks were shared throughout the day, and several evolution lines from Gen 9 games are now known, even though many questions remain unanswered in regard to Terastallization, such as how players can change the Tera type of their Pokemon and if all Tera types are actually available in the game....

When it comes to farming simulators,Stardew Valleystands tall, offering a variety of incredible features. Whether it’s farming, foraging, mining, or building relationships with villagers, this game has it all. The gameplay begins during Spring, and players need to take care of their farm and cultivate crops. However, despite having a lot of interactive features, there is no straightforward option to change the player’s name inStardew Valley. This notable drawback poses significant issues for players, potentiallyleading them to contemplate starting anew....

With Halloween just around the corner, Jason Blum would like to remind everyone that just because October is ending doesn’t mean it’s over for the horror junkies. In fact, it’s only just beginning. Jason Blum shared hisM3gancostume for the Blumhouse Production Halloween party, and it’s just as chilling as some of the many films he’s produced. Blum is a horror icon who has built up quite a reputation for producing some of the most hair-raising films to date....

Although Square Enix recently revealedKingdom Hearts 4, it’ll likely be some time before fans learn more. No release window was given, and knowinghow longKingdom Hearts 3was in development (thoughKH4shouldn’t take as long), it’s likely a few years away at the very least. Sora appears to be in a completely different universe, as the girl he awakens to in theKingdom Hearts 4trailer refers to it as an afterlife of sorts for their kind....

The new announcements just keep rolling in from Riot Games. Fresh off the start ofLeague of Legends’tenth season, different teams at Riot have been unveiling their 2020 plans for gameplay, lore, andevenTeamfight Tactics. Following the trend, Ryan “Reav3” Mireles, the Lead Producer on the Champions team, discussed what’s coming for champions during 2020 in the newest video. To start, Reav3 announced that Sett, the Boss, would be playable as of today....

The Legend of Zeldais one of Nintendo’s biggest franchises, and it’s created a gorgeous and expansive world over the last 35 years. Both fans and creators alike have put their hand to creating a unified timeline for Hyrule, with varying levels of success. Other fans have focused more on creating tributes to their favorite editions of the games. Now, one of these creative fans has shared a glimpse of some incredible landscape artwork inspired byThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild....

Indie games have seen a boom in popularity over the years, and fans can look forward to a new cozy underwater survival game by the name ofLoddlenaut. Players take on the role on a space custodian sent to the ocean planet of GUP-14 to clean trash and muck left behind by the player’s corporate overlords. As players clean up GUP-14’s oceans, they will come acrosscute sea creaturesthat were the original inhabitants of this alien planet....

One of the things that J.R.R. Tolkien is most known for is his incredible ability to create worlds, and populate them with a whole host of languages, races, and creatures. TheLord of the Ringsis one of the most pioneering fantasy series in human history because of the wide variety of ethereal beings, and abilities that exist within the works. When creating the film adaptations, Peter Jackson used many tactics tobring the creatures of Middle Earth to life, one of the most creative of which is the prosthetics that were created at Weta studios....

Mark Wahlberg might have found success with the recently released live-action adaptation ofUncharted, but he wasn’t so lucky when pitching a sequel to Martin Scorsese’s Academy Award-winning filmThe Departed. the 50-year-old actor revealed that he tried to persuadeWarner Bros.into greenlighting a sequel to the 2006 film but ultimately failed. Upon its release,The Departedearned both commercial success and critical acclaim, grossing $291 million worldwide andwinning four Academy Awards, with Wahlberg also nominated in the Best Supporting Actor category....

On November 7, known as N7 day toMass Effectfans, BioWare released an infographic with the statistics of player choices inMass Effect. What is revealed about players was mostly unsurprising, with most saving the council, importing their Shepards, and giving their Shepard a unique name besides the default Jane and John. The juicest information, though, was the reveal of the most popular ending fans chose inMass Effect 3. Mass Effect 3 can end in four ways; with Shepard either controlling the Reapers, synthesizing synthetics with organic,destroying the Reapers, or refusing all of the choices....

Gamers have been in a frenzy since the release of the post-apocalyptic raid-and-build titleMeet Your Maker.Developed by the creator ofDead By Daylight, Behavior Interactive,Meet Your Makeroffers players the opportunity to be the puppet and puppeteer as they choose to raid outposts for materials or design their own deathtrap to collect victims in. Related:Meet Your Maker: Building Tips For Beginners Humanity has been obliterated, and all that remains of the now-diseased civilization is a plethora of heavily-guarded outposts housing Genmat, or genetic material, a heavily sought-after resource....

Over the last few days, one mother learned firsthand the kind of impactPokemoncards can have on certain segments of the population. Liz Mair also learned that while she might feel as though she’d mastered how to speak in front of the cameras, the former RNC communications director likely didn’t realizethe kind of backlashthat can come from thePokemonfanbase when she announced how she usesPokemoncards to discipline her child. Liz Mair took to Twitter earlier this week commenting about how boring and staid the social media platform had been lately....