Borderlands 3: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Troy Calypso

Troy Calypso is one of the two primary antagonists ofBorderlands 3. Love him or hate him, he’s a complex character with plenty of reasons to be an aggravating childish cult leader. He’s the twin brother to Tyreen Calypso, a siren, and shares her power with her twin brother throughout the game. RELATED:5 Shocking Things You Didn’t Know About Borderlands 3’s Mad Moxxi In other words, he’s very much the weaker Calypso twin and takes the meaning of “parasite” to new levels both figuratively and literally when it comes to their relationship....

June 9, 2025 · 5 min · 994 words · Melissa Kelly

Bugged Update Gives Some PlayStation Gamers Free Platinum Trophy

A recent update for survival gameStranded Deepis giving somePlayStationgamers a free Platinum trophy. Sony’s version of the achievement system puts a unique spin on things by categorizing achievements as Bronze, Silver, and Gold trophies. Earning all the Bronze, Silver, and Gold trophies in any given gameunlocks its Platinum trophy, indicating 100% completion. By their very nature, Platinum trophies are typically challenging and time-consuming. Most Platinum trophies take a great deal of effort and commitment to unlock....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Shannon Goodwin

Civilization 7 Should Steal One of Stellaris’ Best Features

After a seven-year-long wait, Firaxis is preparing to redefine theSid Meier’s Civilizationseries yet again withSid Meier’s Civilization 7. While no release date or gameplay has been revealed, the community is excited to see what the studio has in store. No twoCivilizationgames are alike, and that will likely not stop with the seventh game. Firaxis tries to reinvent the turn-based strategy series with each entry, andCiv 7is its chance to do something noCivgame has done before....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Michael Vincent

Control Getting Expanded Accessibility Options

A year on from launch,Controlhas beengoing strong with itsFoundationDLCand is gearing up to unleash its next major add-on, theAlan Wake-themedAWEexpansion. The DLC will be coming out later this month, and with it will come a free update that will make it easier for players to get into Remedy Entertainment’s mind-bending shooter. All in all,Controlwas highly-praised when it first came out, becoming a frequent contender for and winner of 2019 Game of the Year awards throughout the industry....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 461 words · Virginia Williams

Cyberpunk 2077 Probably Won't Be Another Anthem

Three, nearly four months later,Cyberpunk 2077is still not on the PlayStation Store. It’s still not the game fans hoped for, and it’s still better on PC than any console whatsoever. From the moment the game went live, CD Projekt Red has seemingly faced an uphill battle, but the company does seem interested in doing what it can to bring the game back from the brink. It’s also impossible to ignore theCyberpunk 2077 hackslowing the developer down, but that’s just the latest in a complicated development cycle....

June 9, 2025 · 4 min · 641 words · Keith Glass

Dead by Daylight Adds New Silent Hill Content

There have been rumors of aSilent Hillrevival for the last couple of years, ranging from there beingmultiple newSilent Hillgamesin development to Hideo Kojima himself being involved, despite his less than amicable departure from Konami in 2015. In lieu of any new games, remakes, or re-releases since 2014, fans have had to make do with the asymmetrical multiplayer gameDead by Daylight, which addedSilent Hillcontent in 2020. With Halloween just around the corner,Dead by Daylighthas already added several new pieces of content to celebrate the holiday, includingan event calledThe Midnight Grove, a whole new chapter titledHour of the Witch(which comes with an additional Survivor to play as), and even a crossover withFor Honor....

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

Destiny 2 Player Shows Quad-100 Stats Build After 6,000 Hours of Farming

Destiny 2players can experiment with their builds and loadouts, and mix and match the various components to customize their characters as they please. For weapons, this means toying with loadouts to use guns that work better in specific scenarios or swapping them around to use Exotics in other slots, often trying to optimize the choices based on the mods used. When it comes to armor, however,Destiny 2has a different approach to how it can be mixed with other pieces, as players have six stats to take into consideration when building their characters....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · James Williams

Echo Series Adds Daredevil And The Punisher Writers To The Team

Marvel Studios' upcomingEchoseries has tapped formerDaredevilandThePunisherwriters to work on the upcoming spin-off project for Disney Plus. Writers Dara Resnik and Ken Kristensen will bring their experiences working with street-level heroes toMarvel Studios’Echoseries. Resnik wrote two episodes forDaredevilseason 3 while Kristensen wrote three episodes ofJon Bernthal’sThe Punisher. RELATED:Hawkeye: 7 Things About Echo Only Marvel Comic Fans Know The talents will join lead writer Marion Dayre (Better Call Saul), who announced theEchowriting team on her official Instagram account....

June 9, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Andrew Baker

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Breaks a Big FromSoftware Tradition

Summary The highly anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree DLC for FromSoftware’sElden Ringhas officially been deemed a masterpiece, going on to make history as the best-reviewed video game DLC ever made. Shadow of the Erdtree takes players to the Land of Shadow (Shadow Realm), an entirely separate world fromElden Ring’s Lands Between, where they must follow in the footsteps of Miquella to witness the overarching story of the DLC unfold. Shadow of the Erdtree is much more than a simple DLC, as FromSoftware clarified ahead of its release that it is comparable in size to any other normal game, making it one of the developer’s most distinguished DLCs yet....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 632 words · Tiffany Hansen

Epic Games Store Free Game for December 23 Revealed

It’s a day nearer to Christmas and New Year’s Day and theEpic Games Store’s Holiday Saleisn’t even halfway over yet. Epic’s offering discounts on dozens of games going as high as 70% off. But even more exciting than the Epic Holiday Sale is the storefront’s continued free game offerings. The 15 Days of Free Games on the Epic Games Store continue through December 23 with a brand new game now available....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Alexandria Farrell

Eskel's Fate in The Witcher Video Games Explained

WhileThe Witcherseries on Netflix has done with remaining true to much of the franchise’s source material, it still hasn’t been able to avoid changes to a couple of significant plot points. One of the most notable involves the School of the Wolf Witcher, Eskel. In the Netflix show, Eskel’s fate ties him to an ancient forest creature referred to as a leshy, also known as a Leshen inThe Witchervideo game series....

June 9, 2025 · 3 min · 637 words · Jeffrey Gibson

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: The Long Shadow of Shinra Walkthrough (Chapter 11)

Quick Links After learning about the Black Materia inthe previous chapterofFinal Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Cloud and the others found out from one of the black robed figures that they have to return to Nibelheim. Yet when the party gets to Cloud and Tifa’s hometown, they find far more than what they were expecting from the outset. This is a longer chapter with many challenges, bosses, and surprises along the way. That said, here is what you can expect as you begin Chapter 11: The Long Shadow of Shinra....

June 9, 2025 · 13 min · 2739 words · Jeffrey Jones

Forgotten Local Co-Op & Split-Screen Nintendo Wii Games

2005 was the beginning of the HD generation thanks to the Xbox 360. A year later, the PS3 and Wii were also launched. The Wii is part of this generation even though the console wasn’t HD. It had a more limited online multiplayer experience as well, so, from a technical level, it was behind the Xbox 360 and PS3. RELATED:Nintendo Games Turning 20 In 2022 (That You Should Replay) It may have faltered in those two aspects but theWiihad something over its competition: sales....

June 9, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Carol Edwards