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Star Wars: Bounty Hunterreleased almost two decades ago to mixed reviews. While it had a strong concept, it felt limited by the technology available at the time. This could be said for severalStar Warstitles across various media, butStar Wars: Bounty Hunterdeserves a second chance. While a sequel or remake feels unlikely, a newStar War: Bounty Hunterthat fits snuggly into theStar Warscanon would be perfect right now. There are a couple ofStar Warsgames still on the horizon, plus rumors ofaMandalorianvideo game, andBounty Hunter’saddition could round out the experience of the next couple of years well....

Summary The leader of the Blizzard group and self-proclaimed member of the Saitama group, Fubuki is a B-class Rank 1 hero and is the younger sister of the S-Class Rank 2 hero -Tatsumaki in theOne Puch Manseries. An elegantly dressed and confident woman with green hair, Fubuki believes in dressing well and is willing to do anything to reach the next hero rank. Although she is known to be extremely powerful, she suffers from an inferiority complex making her insecure about herself, and feels she is overshadowed by her sister’s powers....

THQ Nordic is slowly building a reputation for bringing franchises back from the grave. This includes publishing the remaster ofKingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning,the remadeDestroy All Humans!series, and the upcomingOutcast 2: A New Beginning. Outcast 2: A New Beginningwas one of several games featured during Friday’sTHQ Nordicshowcase. And while developer Appeal Studio hasn’t announced a release date,Outcast 2’s new Story and Gameplay Trailer offers plenty of teasers for the upcoming game....

Summary Between Steam and the Epic Games Store,PCgamers have four free games they can claim right now.PCgamers are treated to free games on a regular basis between various digital storefronts. Free Steam games are often given away by the developers and publishers themselves, whereas the Epic Games Store free game giveaways are a weekly occurrence that happens through the launcher. The Epic Games Store gives away at least one free game every week, and has been doing so for years at this point....

The final phase of themassive Pokemon GO Throwback Celebrationhas finally arrived and players are currently working through the challenging tasks to earn big rewards. Although many trainers were able to unlock the final Special Research for free by completing all of the timed-research over the last month, anyone is able to participate in the last leg of the journey for a price. The Throwback Celebration 2020 Special Research offers some of the most exciting bonuses and rewards yet and most trainers won’t want to miss these activities (or the chance toencounter some new Galarian forms in the mobile app)....

Afterbeating the Elite FourinPokemon Scarlet & Violet, players will have a chance to take on the top Champion and Pokemon League Chairwoman, Geeta. Before they do, Rika will heal up their current team and they can take a moment to draft in some new Pokemon from their boxes if needed. Players should also save the game here, as doing so will allow them to retry the battle with Geeta without having to battle the Elite Four again if they lose....

With the recent release of Pokemon Home, manyPokemon SwordandShieldtrainers are finally reuniting with their collection of friends built up over multiple generations.Using the cloud-based service, it is also possible to bring up to 35 non-Galar region Pokemon into Generation 8 that couldn’t be caught before. Two of these returning Pokemon are Meltan and its evolution Melmetal which take a lot of work right now. Meltan is a Steel-typemythical Pokemon first introduced in Generation 7....

While the video game industry continues pushing into the future with next-generation consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, many developers are looking toward the past.Nintendo is adding N64 and Sega Genesis games to Switch Online, meanwhile Sony and Microsoft release older titles via PS Plus and Games with Gold every month. Indie studios are also leading the charge with an exponential number of retro-style games However,Pompom: The Great Space Rescuedeveloper Willem Rosenthal feels a lot of developers fall into the trap of making their titles about “being retro” rather than just presenting themselves as retro games....

Rainbow Six Siegewill be getting cross-play and cross-progression for PC, Google Stadia, Amazon Luna, Xbox, and PlayStation. The highly requested quality-of-life feature and plans for its implementation were announced at Ubisoft Forward 2021. Now into its sixth year,Rainbow Six Siegerecently reached over 200,000 concurrent players and developers revealed on social media that cross-play was being tested. The new Operation North Star season was also recently announced, and an animated trailer for thenew defender Operator Thunderbirdwas also shown off at Ubisoft Forward....

It’s no secret that Capcom likes to make remakes. In fact, the company has outright stated in the past that a big part of its strategy is to pad its releases with remakes and remasters. Considering this and the fact thatResident Evilis one of Capcom’s biggest franchises, it’s no surprise that there have been a number ofREremakes and remasters over the years. However, those hoping to see aCode: Veronicaremakeshould keep their expectations in check....

Despite a decline in sales in the second and third financial quarters, Square Enix is set not only to turn a profit this financial year but to enjoy a 12.4% increase over the previous one. The HD games sector of its Digital Entertainment division, overseeing the release of such heavy hitters asFinalFantasy 7 RemakeandMarvel’s Avengers, saw healthy sales, while its MMO figures remained profitable despite no new expansions for its flagship titles....

Summary Though each one obviously has its own unique traits, the vast majority of open-world RPGs do share a lot of the same mechanics and core features. An expansive progression system, some kind of player-choice built into the narrative, a slew of unlockable weapons and armor, and a solid set of companions are allcommon features of an open-world RPG, and all seem to be present in Ubisoft’s upcomingStar Wars Outlaws....

Andorhas been one of the most critically acclaimedStar Warsshows on Disney Plus. Its mix of political intrigue and rebellious actions have resonated well with audiences, as have its characters, including Kino Loy (Andy Serkis), who seemingly died in a previous episode. However, series creator Tony Gilroy has implied that fans might not have seen the last of him. Star War: Andoris an ensemble drama following several characters around the galaxy.Its title character is Cassian Andor(Diego Luna), a fledgling rebel who finds himself on the run from the Empire....