8 Awesome Things You Didn't Know You Could Do In Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apartis in many ways a big step forward for the franchise, providing the player a thrilling inter-dimensional adventure. One of the biggest additions to the gameplay of the series is the ability toplay as Rivet, a female Lombaxfrom an alternate dimension. While most are aware of this feature, the game does so much more. RELATED:The Best Things About Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (& The Worst)...

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 957 words · Randy Curtis

Ashwalkers Devs Talk Choice Similarities with Life is Strange

Ashwalkersis the upcoming game from developer Nameless XIII, a company founded by one of the co-founders of Dontnod Entertainment. The latter developer brought players the joy ofLife is Strange, a game still lauded for its storytelling and choice mechanics. InLife is Strange, many choices that players made impacted the overall story of the game and how its events played out.Ashwalkerstakes this concept but expands upon it exponentially, with the full game having 34 different endings total....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Charles Barajas

Assassin's Creed Ragnarok May Be [SPOILER]'s Last Leap of Faith

Perhaps more so than the animus, the hidden blade, the history-spanning narrative, or the Assassin vs. Templar conflict, the Leap of Faith is an icon among theAssassin’s Creedfranchise. Characters, time and again, do this both figuratively and literally; for example, Desmond’s decision at the end ofAssassin’s Creed 3is a leap of faith that the Brotherhood could carry on without him andstop the Isu Juno. Interestingly enough, it is his son that eventually does so in the comic spin-off,Assassin’s Creed Uprising....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · Katie Harris

BioShock 4 Should Face the Franchise's Ludonarrative Dissonance Head On

With genres pigeonholing games into quite tight parameters, it’s not often that a franchise can be found which defies convention to bring a truly unique gameplay and narrative format to widespread audiences.BioShockdid this, and since 2007 has bucked the modern trends at every turn in favor of doing its own thing. Success is a formality for the 2K-owned property, but failure isn’t abnormal, as diving to the depths of the ocean or reaching for the stars will naturally be met with mechanical or visual blemishes, as well as negative dents to the otherwise stellar story....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 667 words · Nicole Fleming

Comic Book Artist Crosses Mass Effect With The Last of Us in Fanart

WhileMass EffectandThe Last of Usare vastly different games, one clever comic artist has created a crossover between the two universes. In the sketches,Mass Effectcharacters are shown copying poses from iconic pieces ofThe Last of Usart. The sketches come courtesy of @RonDanChan on Twitter, a skilled comic artist that works for Dark Horse Comics. In each sketch, Ron Chan’s signature style is seen, as the artist’s work onEarth Boyand thePlants vs. Zombiescomics boasts a similar feel....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Charles Howell

Dataminers Find Evidence of Nintendo Switch Pro and New Dock in Latest Update

It turns out that the recent rumors swirling around about aNintendo Switch Procould be true. Nintendo’s hybrid console combines couch and handheld gaming, but with some limitations in comparison to competitors. According to insiders, there is a new model ofNintendo Switchin development and dataminers may have just confirmed it. Back in 2017, Nintendo released a console that took the industry by storm for its dual playstyles. To connect to a larger screen, the Nintendo Switch can be slotted in a basic dock with some extra functionality....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Anthony Cannon

Demon Slayer: How Strong is Tengen Uzui?

Tengen Uzui, otherwise known as the Sound Hashira is one of the most prominent and popular characters from the Demon Slayer series. He is also considered as one of the most skilled and powerful swordsman in the Demon Slayer Corps. As a Hashira, Tengen possesses incredible strength, speed and agility which allows him to fight at super-human levels, as he is the sound Hashira, he also possesses incredible hearing abilities and uses sound waves to locate his enemies and to listen and beware of his surroundings....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 963 words · Matthew Escobar

Demon's Souls Remake Should Be a PS5 Launch Title for One Big Reason

In bygone days, what really set the Xbox and the PlayStation apart was the slew of iconic Xbox exclusives that PlayStation fans simply couldn’t get their hands on. Popular titles such asHalo,Left 4 Dead,Gears of War, and more all stood out, especially since PlayStation didn’t have a ton of iconic exclusives. Now though, Sony has branched out and built a massive portfolio of great PS exclusives includingMarvel’s Spider-Man,Ghost of Tsushima,Horizon: Zero Dawn, and the upcomingDemon’s Soulsremake....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Ryan Brown

Diablo 2: Every Super Unique Monsters In Act 4 (Ranked By Difficulty)

After conquering double-digit quantities of special unique monsters in each act ofDiablo 2so far, it might come as a shock that Act IV eases off the throttle in regards to total fights. At one time, ten special unique monsters roamed the terrain but patches reduced that quantity to a mere six. That likely inspires hope in players who see that number and start to thirst for that looming finish line....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1038 words · James Phillips

Elden Ring: How to Get Ash of War: Lifesteal Fist

Quick Links Elden Ringboasts around 30 different weapon categories, each with a variety of weapon options equipped with strong skills and novel movesets. Each weapon class has anywhere between four to 21 weapons with various stat scalings, allowing players to form many kinds of builds. If that’s not enough, FromSoft has also added what blades to let you change a weapon’s affinity and scaling to suit your stats. More or less all affinities are quite strong, but Occult affinity usually falls short as a result of being overshadowed by Blood and Poison affinities....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Nicole Nixon

Eternals Cast Breaks Down The Film In 60 Seconds In New Featurette

Marvel fans have a lot of questions aboutEternals, most importantly why the heroes stayed on the sidelines when Thanos was wiping half of the universe’s population. While they still don’t have the answers to said questions, the cast of the upcoming film has united to try and break down the plot in just 60 seconds. The latestEternalsfeaturette released by Marvel Studios brings together most of the main cast members,including Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Don Lee, and Barry Keoghan....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · James Hayes

Everything Coming With the Marvel's Avengers Future Imperfect Hawkeye DLC

Marvel’s Avengersis on the long road to recovery, and its next major update looks like a step in the right direction. Theupcoming Hawkeye expansionwill finish the story started in Kate Bishop’s DLC while also making Clint Barton playable. Clint will have plenty of alternate skins as well as a new villain to fight against. However, the Hawkeye content will not be the only big addition in the March 18 patch, as some changes unrelated to his DLC have been announced....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1086 words · Brittany Anderson

Fans Spot a Nod to Fallout's Gaming Legacy in the TV Show

Summary The highly anticipatedFalloutTV series premiered a few days back, garnering enthusiastic reviews right from the beginning. Fans were delighted to catch a subtle reference to the franchise’s past cleverly inserted into one of the episodes. Drawing from a beloved and renowned gaming franchise, theFalloutTV adaptation faced lofty expectations. Surpassing even the most optimistic predictions, the series garnered acclaim from devoted fans and casual viewers alike. One episode in particular left fans astounded, as a subtle detail paid homage to the game’s rich history....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 434 words · Sabrina Stevenson