It’s fair to say that everyone was shocked by that ending to season 2 ofThe Mandalorian. When the sole X-Wing lands, Ludwig Goransson’s score swells, Grogu’s ears perk up and so to do the hairs on the back of every fans' neck. Be warned, full spoilers below. From his origins as a tempestuous teenager on Tatooine, to Jedi Knight and finally tormented Jedi Master, Luke Skywalker has been through several evolutions....
The Ascenthas arrived on Xbox and PC. One of thebiggest recent titles for Xbox Game Pass, the top-down action role-playing shoot ‘em up has quickly become a must-try on Xbox’s subscription service. With hundreds of games to choose from on Xbox Game Pass, a question that many wonder about is simply how long it takes to beat a game. When it comes toThe Ascent, the indie-developed cyberpunk co-op game is a bite-sized experience....
Video game genres can be a messy subject to parse. Labels like “shooter” and “RPG” are umbrellas for varied experiences, meanwhilegenres named after specific franchises like metroidvania or soulslikeoften have inconsistent requirements. This becomes tricker for multi-hyphenates likeThe Knight Witch, a newly released indie game that combines metroidvania-style exploration with twin-stick shoot ‘em up combat and deck-building mechanics.The Knight Witchdid not start out this way, it was largely the influence of game director Kevin Sarda Perez that led Super Awesome Hyper Dimensional Mega Team toward its “interesting mix of things....
To say that Nintendo has had a rocky year would be an immense understatement. The company’s first few years with the Switch featured release-after-release of huge AAA titles, one after the other. The Switch has had an incredible run overall and is only about halfway through its life. But then 2020 came – the console’s new game releases slowly fell to a crawl, with only the occasional hit coming every few months....
The genre offirst-person shootersgoes back to 1992 whenWolfenstein 3Dmade its way to the DOS. At the time, it was one of the most innovative games in terms of graphics and gameplay, as most other titles onNintendoand DOS were either 2D platformers, role-playing games, or puzzle games. However, things have changed over time, as the genre ofFPSis currently one of the most saturated ones in the market. From theCall Of Dutyseries toValorant, every major multiplayer game isseemingly a first-person shooter....
From 2016 to 2021,American Housewifeaired for five seasons, and while this family sitcom might not be as popular as many others, it definitely deserves to be talked about. There may be tons of shows about funny families living in small towns who struggle to be happy and not fight so much, but there are so many reasons why this one is unique and a lot better than the usual fare. The main characters have intelligent dialogue and the jokes are never cheap or too silly to land properly....
Horror game enthusiasts have some notable titles to check out in May 2023 in the form ofPropagation: Paradise Hotel,Amnesia: The Bunker, andThe Tartarus Key.2023 has already been a strong year for the horror genre, and it looks like that momentum is going to keep going strong in May 2023 and beyond. 2023 kicked things off with the release of theDead Spaceremake. EA’s Motive Studio successfully rebuilt the classic sci-fi horror game from the ground-up with vastly improved graphics and new content....
Should you choose an ultrawide or dual-monitor setup for your dream gaming setup? Several factors come into play whenchoosing a gaming monitor, but if you want as much screen estate as possible, it mostly comes down to an ultrawide or dual monitor. Both setups are incredible for hardcore gamers, but depending on your needs, one can be superior to the other. Ultrawide monitors dominate the high-end gaming market, thanks to the higher level of immersion and wider field of view they offer compared to standard monitors....
Anyone who has playedThe Elder Scrolls: Skyrimknows that the game contains its fair share of bugs and oddities. Open world games are typically full of them, with some bugs causing major headaches for players, while others just serve as temporary amusement. ASkyrimplayer encountered one such bug following the death of a bard in-game. While the bard was dead, a glitch led to the musician looking like he was nodding his head to a high-speed tempo....
As E3 draws near, allPersonafans are holding their breath for news about the next installment of their beloved franchise. Even the meanest sneak peak ofPersona 6could speak volumes about what is in store for the franchise. One possibility, however, is that long-standing series creative director Katsura Hashino revisits his originalPersona 5premise for a game based on a road trip. The idea of exploring a bigger world would likely resonate strongly with audiences currently....
Despite being published nearly 70 years ago, J.R.R. Tolkien’sThe Lord of the Ringsremains one of the most influential books for fantasy across all mediums. From fantasy films and TV shows to video games and of course books themselves, the entire genre has been inspired by Tolkien’s works in some shape or form. RELATED:Lord Of The Rings: Great Settings For A Middle-earth Game At the heart of both theLord of the Ringsbooks and films, is an incredible cast of characters whose journeys both physical and spiritual form the core of the story....
Quick Links Much like its predecessor,Tears of the Kingdomhas treasure chests that are buried in the ground and will require a special ability to dig them up. However, Link does not have the power of the Magnesis Rune or the Sheikah Slate. Instead, he’ll need to use the Ultrahand Ability. Ultrahand works similarly to Magnesis, butTears of the Kingdomplayers will find it’s much more versatile. The chests themselves will contain items ranging in usefulness, but it’s highly recommended to reap the rewards anyway - especially on a new playthrough....
ThePlayStation 2is arguably the greatest video game console of all time. And if it isn’t the greatest, then it’s certainly the most popular. The PS2 moved approximately 155 million units throughout its lifetime, making it the best-selling video game console ever released. Its impact is also immeasurable. It revolutionized the way video games were played, its exclusives were breathtaking, and it introduced a ton of now-iconic series' into the pop culture zeitgeist....
