Xbox Game Passcurrently has its plans through August 15 outlined, with a handful of games coming to the service and five games leaving on that date. As that gets closer,Xbox Game Passwill likely announce its plans for the second half of August, but prior to then, there are quite a few things to look forward to. The next Xbox Game Pass drop is August 9, and players will be able to check outTwo Point Campuson PC, cloud, and console....

Summary Yu-Gi-Oh Master Duelhas officially announced the December 2023 update to the game’s Forbidden and Limited List, with a total of twelve cards affected. With a cardpool of more than ten thousand cards to choose from, the massively popular online TCG from Konami offers a variety of different strategies and decks for players to try out. Alongsidebeloved strategies from theYu-Gi-Ohanimelike “Dark Magician,” decks like “Kashtira” and “Mathmech” offer meta-relevant strategies for players looking to climb the game’s Ranked ladder....

Zack Snyder’sBatman v SupermanandJustice Leaguefeatured multiple characters from DC lore, but it appears there were several more who were considered for the DC Extended Universe that didn’t make the cut. Now, Snyder has opened up about some of theBatmanvillains he would’ve brought to the live-action film series. After launching the DC Extended Universe withMan of Steel, Snyder expanded the franchise withBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeandJustice League. While these projects were intended to be part of an overarching storyline, the mixed reception towardsthe theatrical release ofJustice Leagueprompted Warner Bros....

Quick Links Lords of the Fallencan be a difficult game when it comes to exploring areas and finding key objectives. Beacons are the main objectives in the game, which are often guarded bya strong Colossus boss. Interacting with all of them is a must in order to complete the game, but finding some of these beacons can be confusing at times. These beacons act as checkpoints inLords of the Fallen, allowing the player to progress in the story....

Summary Animal Crossingis a series that encourages creativity in many ways, but one fan has taken that into the real world with a massive illustration incorporating many of the series' iconic elements and characters in one piece of art. The piece is intricately detailed and features dozens of references to the games, showing off how knowledgeable the artist must be aboutAnimal Crossingas a whole. Thequirky cast of villagers inAnimal Crossingis a large part of the series' appeal, with some characters like Blathers and Tom Nook, who always appear as permanent residents in every entry, being staples of the franchise....

Summary Thanks to the Xbox Games Showcase, it seems like Microsoft may have a pretty big year ahead of it. Not only can players look forward to updates from fan-favorite titles likeSea of Thievesand loads of Xbox Game Pass additions, but they will also be treated to bothAvowedandIndiana Jones and the Great Circlelater this year. But, while both games seem to have a lot of promise, they also seem to be in a bit of a sticky situation right now....

Gaming headsetstypically dominate audio setups for gaming. While they do offer excellent performance and convenience, it is hard to rival the sound quality of a pair ofdedicated headphones. For around the same price point as many gaming headsets, gamers can pick up a pair of headphones that have HiFi sound quality, immersive sound stages, and are incredibly comfortable. And don’t worry; these headphones can easily be paired with agaming microphoneto make communicating with teammates sound excellent all around....

A typo in one ofCities: Skylines 2’s promotional articles has led to a significant amount of confusion from the community, as it suggested that the game would feature a substantially larger playing area than actually appears to be present. Though the developer, Colossal Order, quickly chimed in to correct the misinformation, the community is now unhappy with what has actually been said. Some already believed thatCities: Skylines 2may have bitten off too much, and this new controversy in the making may add more fuel to the proverbial fire....

Summary Dead by Daylighthas a plethora of perks for both survivors and killers. Most perks are helpful and work just fine, but the same cannot be said for all perks. There is an abundance of perks inDead by Daylightthat are weak on their own and do not warrant hogging up one of the four perk slots for survivors. Pairing specific perks together gives weaker ones a stronger purpose and excellent use cases....

Select streamers and content creators have been receiving a freeDiablo 4Collector’s Box as marketing ramps up before release. Some questions remain aboutDiablo 4and how Blizzard intends to monetize the game, but fans are cautiously optimistic, and collaborating with respected content creators is likely to reinforce that sentiment. Much of the optimism was borne out of the recent beta tests forDiablo 4, which wereDiablo’s most successful betas ever. Beyond issues regarding balance and server stability, the feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with many citing the atmosphere and combat as two elements that Blizzard had dramatically improved upon sinceDiablo 3....

TheDiabloseries, withDiablo 2andDiablo 3specifically in mind, is known for its various game systems that allow for an impressive amount of customization and character-building flexibility. Unsurprisingly,Diablo 4is following suit and is introducing a new system called the Codex of Power, which allows players to collect and apply powerful Legendary Aspects to their characters' equipment. These Legendary Aspects are special powers that can greatly impact how players play and even enable certain playstyles for each ofDiablo 4’s classes....

The Dragon Ball Franchise is back again with a new video game series, but this time around Bandai Namco has mixed up the formula quite a bit. Instead of being another generic fighting game,Dragon Ball: The Breakersbranches off from the traditional player vs player format and focuses more on player cooperation for their survival. RELATED:Dragon Ball: The Breakers - How to Win a Match Dragon Ball: The Breakersis an online asymmetrical action game where a team of 7 Survivors must cooperate with each other in order to stand a chance against a Raider....

Summary TheEpic Games Storefree game for September 14 to September 21 is911 Operator.Epic Games Storeusers are treated to a new free game every Thursday at 10:00am CT. Whenever that time rolls around, the current Epic Games Store free game is rotated out of availability and replaced with a new one. Cave Story+was the free Epic Games Store gamefor this past week, but it has since been replaced bySpelldrifter. For those who may not be familiar with the game,Spelldrifteris a turn-based RPG that also incorporates collectible card game mechanics....