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Summary The hit mobile titlePokemon GOcontinues to add new content for its player base, including new limited time events, updated raid challenges, as well as new Pokemon to capture. With an already vast roster of creature to catch, some are much harder to find than others, though with new events constantly coming and going, Niantic is able to make certain Pokemon more available than others. The latest limited time event puts the focus on the manyancient and Fossil Pokemon availableinside the mobile title....

While Crytek has been hard at work refining the intense online gameHunt: Showdown, as well as makingHunt’s currently delayed Halloween eventaccessible to console players, documents have leaked regarding the studio’s future projects. While it is unclear how recent the documents were gathered and how reliable the leak is, the most interesting information is related to theCrysisIP, as Crytek supposedly has both a VRCrysisgame and a battle royale in the works....

Musician Eddie Van Halen, lead guitarist for the band Van Halen, died from complications due to cancer on Tuesday, October 6, according to TMZ. He first confirmed his cancer diagnosis in 2001, according to Billboard, and his passing has no doubt had a huge effect on many fans of the American rock band. Those fans can be counted all over the world, as evidenced byBritish game development studio Rarereleasing a tribute to the musician in the style ofSea of Thieves....

Sports Storydeveloper Sidebar Games has issued an update targeting the Nintendo Switch exclusive’s performance issues and game-breaking bugs. The follow-up toGolf Story, one of 2017’s top indie games, has been highly anticipated for some time. Yet whenSports Storyarrived players were quick to say it needed more development time.Sports Storylaunched with serious performance issues and issues preventing progress. Sidebar Games is doing what it can to improveSports Story, at least. In a huge surprise,Sports Storylaunched on Nintendo Switchwithout fanfare on December 23....

Summary Part of the joys ofStar Wars’ galaxy far, far away is the incredibly designed starships and starfighters. Whether it’s the sound they emit, or how they look and control, these spaceships are integral to the DNA ofStar Wars, so it’s only natural that gamers and fans out there would want to fly X-Wings, which is perhaps themost iconic class ofStar Warsstarfighteroutside of TIE Fighters and the Millennium Falcon. Luckily, some incredibly accessible games on the market are still around, even decades later, allowing players to suit up and embark on a voyage in the galaxy far, far away, playing the bestStar WarsX-Wing games to live out their epic space fantasy, complete with combat, barrel rolls, and John Williams’ music....

In the endless expanse of the Star Wars universe, some details, events and even locations are important to various narratives but rarely fully explored. One such location is the homeworld of Bo-Katan Kryze and the origin of Boba Fett’s iconic armor, the planet Mandalore. Mandalorian culture and history have captivated audiences lately, as more and more Star Wars media focuses on the homeworld of the iconic warriors.The Mandalorianseries is obviously basedaround the exploits of one particular adherent of the culture and later episodes have begun to center the planet, but much of it remains shrouded in mystery....

Summary The Marvelswas quickly called the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s latest failure after becoming a box office bomb. However, it has achieved a rather substantial victory, seemingly flying in the face of the hate-filled deluge that haunted it since long before release. Captain Marvel 2has had its narrative dominated by those celebrating its lackluster box office performance despite generally positive to even glowing reactions from those who saw the movie. The story many seemed to be latching on to was that the sequel to 2019’s already excellentCaptain Marvelfailed to live up to expectations, an understandable assumption given various factors like its poor marketing....

The Witcher 3offers no shortage of side characters to get to know, and many of them are adapted fromThe Witchernovels–so many that it can be hard to keep track of them all. And among all thepowerful sorceresses, kings and queens, soldiers, and friends, there are also Geralt’s fellow witchers. Anybody who has read the books may know of them, but those who haven’t may not know who they’re dealing with when playingThe Witcher 3for the first time (or watching the Netflix series once season 2 premieres)....

Call of Duty: Modern Warfarehas had a smoother launch than many other online-centric titles do, but it’s certainly not without its issues. For example,Call of Duty: Modern Warfareplayers have discovered a variety of issues with the game’s weapons, like theweapon charm glitchthat made shooting from the hip far less accurate. Now fans are discovering a new bug that seems to make certain weapons have significantly more recoil when crouching than standing....

Summary Valve released the patch notes for the latestSteam DeckClient update, unveiling a list of bug fixes and the addition of various features to improve the overall user experience on the device. ThisSteam Deckupdate comes about a month after the last one, bringing a variety of improvements to Valve’s handheld console. Ever since its release in February 2022, the Steam Deck has been providing PC players with a new way to enjoy their favorite PC games by allowing them to play various titles on the go....

Summary Assault Rifles are the bread and butter of anygood first-person shooter, andHelldivers 2is no different. Players start with a standard Assault Rifle known as the AR-23 Liberator but quickly earn the currency to branch out. This begs the question, which guns are worth unlocking? There are a total of four Assault Rifles in the game, and each has its own advantages, disadvantages, and ideal playstyles. Here’s how each Assault Rifle ranks in damage, handling, and effectiveness against common enemy types as well as where to unlock it....

WhileThe Last of Us, God of War, andHorizonhogged the limelight in 2022, the turn of the new year indicates the dawn of a new season for Sony and its plethora of first party studios. One of the company’s newest acquisitions is also one of its most productive, as Insomniac Games has been at the helm of three games in the last four years, withSpider-Man,Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, andSpider-Man: Miles Moralesdoing well to keep PlayStation 5 users happy....

Quick Links It’s not a rarity to seeWordleterms being a bit more difficult than what players imagined, which is the case for the word, chosen as today’s challenge. However, a difficult word is not necessarily impossible to decipher. In fact, players looking for ways to solve this trickyWordlepuzzle may simply need a bit of assistance on the approach they should take. A difficult puzzle can be easier to resolve, especially if players know what clues to look for and what kind of insights to check....