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PC gamers are going to have to spend less money to playThe Last of Us Part 1than PlayStation 5 players did when it originally launched back in September.The Last of Us Part 1is the latest in a long line of first-party Sony titles to make its way to PC. The remake of one of PlayStaion’s most highly celebrated games was released last year to generally high praise after some fans were skeptical about whether a remake of such a recent game was necessary....

Call of DutyZombiesmay have a relatively niche fan base in comparison to the large crowds that focus on multiplayer, but those who play the mode truly adore it.Call of DutyZombies tier lists, trivia games, guides, and lore videos can be found across the internet, with Custom Zombies maps keeping the mode alive between official Treyarch releases. Alongside all of this fan content, as well as replicas and artwork, many memes have been shared....

With only three episodes left in season 1 ofThe Winchesters,the stakes are higher than ever before and the core four will have a lot of damage to undo if they’re going to stop the Akrida from destroying the world. John is going to jail, Carlos and Lata finally found the Akrida queen hideout, and episode 10 just perfectly set the stage to fix the show’s biggest canonical problem. Supernaturalclaims that the Men of Letters were disbanded around the time Henry Winchester became a member, and everyone was killed by the demon Abaddon....

Summary Parenting can be surprisingly difficult in the world ofThe Sims 4, especially if the Sims are fortunate enough to have multiple children at once (it’s rare, but it happens), or when the players are doing various ambitious challenges, such as the100 Babies challenge. That’s when all stakes are off, and it can be almost impossible to take care of all the children in a way they deserve. Fortunately,Sims 4players tend to be resilient, so since the game’s release, they have figured out multiple ways to succeed at parenting in the game, regardless of whether their families have one child or fifty....

Summary Remakes and reboots of iconic games are in vogue, with franchises revisiting some of their most successful installments to wow fans with the latest updates in gaming technology. There are already quite a number of success stories in this regard, withResident Evil 4 Remakemaking a big splash in the horror category and setting another standard for subsequent remasters to follow. TheFablemainline has been dormant for over a decade, and withFable 4in development as a reboot of the original trilogy, Playground Games has a vast scope of titles to take inspiration from in its quest to deliver a thrilling experience....

As is the case with manyother modern video games, there are several different versions ofTekken 8for prospective buyers to choose from. As well as the standard edition, there are also deluxe and ultimate versions of the game available, each of which comes with a bunch of additional downloadable content for players to enjoy. There are also a few bonuses available for pre-orderingTekken 8, which, together with the three different versions, has the potential to make things a little confusing for some players....

Rich, multifaceted fictional universes like J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy legendarium will often inspire many different types of spin-off content. It’s likely that they’ll also have a plethora of related video games, each able to explore different aspects of the world thanks to the complexity and detailed construction of the original source material.The Lord of the Ringsis a much loved, enduringly popular franchise that has inspired books, films, TV shows, and video games, covering many different mediums....

Summary Unlike previous entries in the franchise,Persona 5 Royalbrought players to the real-life city of Tokyo. The setting of Tokyo allowed the game to provide more for players to do than previous entries, and it’s expected thatPersona 6will also feature a large amount of content. Little is known aboutPersona 6other than the fact that it is being made, but it has already become one of the most hotly anticipated JRPGs. This is the direct result ofPersona 5’s success, as well as that of its enhanced re-release,Persona 5 Royal....

When it comes togacha games, players don’t always necessarily look for the strongest units but rather characters with appealing designs or even compelling stories. This is what makes sultry characters ofNikke, riveting storylines ofFate/Grand OrderServants, and even spectacularly-designedGenshin Impactcast members so appealing for players. In turn, some gacha players may be turned off at the idea of games offering a limited cast of characters, especially since this leaves a lot of room for repeated acquisitions and designs growing stale rather quickly....

Summary Like the manga medium, theLight novel literary genrehas its roots in the Japanese literary culture, and like other forms of entertainment, it boasts countless types of works that appeal to all kinds of readers. It is usually targeted at teens and young adults, and depending on popularity or public appeal, a light novel is generally adapted into a manga, an anime, or both. In the spirit of its ability to cater to all kinds of readers and situations, some light novels are made particularly for relaxation....

This review contains spoilers for season 6 of Animal Kingdom.“Incognito,” the newest episode of TNT’sAnimal Kingdomis filled with a little bit of everything. Following last week’s action-packed and highly suspenseful heist, the crime thriller pulls back on the action but delivers a number of meaningful moments. “Incognito” also includes a splash of romance, a few unexpected but much-needed reconciliations, and a discovery that has the potential to have everything come crashing down on the Codys – or at least Pope (Shawn Hatosy)....

Tap strafing is an important part ofApex Legendsgameplay, with the ability essentially allowing players to make a harder turn than normal and surprise their foes. It can highlight the disparity betweenkeyboard and mouse vs. controller players, but for the most part, manyApex Legendsplayers enjoy this element of the game. Once upon a time, though, there was a ton of debate around this, asRespawn Entertainment was once preparing to remove tap strafingaltogether....

Gaming servers and services shutting down is a common thing that happens in the industry. When certain systems are no longer supported, companies will need to transition to the latest to keep up-to-date with the latest technology.Ubisoft is also shutting down online services for certain games, many of these being older titles that have been released on a number of older systems. This includes games from the company’s flagship IP Assassin’s Creed, which will shut down these services in September....