Quick Links InHorizon Forbidden West, Aloy must travel to the west to basically stop the entire world from perishing, which is no easy feat. Of course, like the previousHorizongame, players will constantly fight against the robot dinosaurs that roam the land by using stealth or going all out withAloy’s vast array of weaponry and traps. For the players that prefer a playstyle that’s more stealthy than guns blazing, learninghow to crouch inHorizon Forbidden Westwill be crucial to keeping quiet and avoiding unnecessary encounters....

Ubisoft’s intense first-person battle royale gameHyper Scapeimpressed gamers immensely when its technical beta went live recently. But many fans never got the chance to playHyper Scapethemselves. That’s about to change, as Ubisoft announced during its Sunday Ubisoft Forward broadcast thatHyper Scape’s Open beta is launching today on PC. TheHyper Scapeopen beta is being scaled up an extra degree compared to its technical beta. That means that it’ll be available to players in even more countries than it was previously and that it will be adding several new features, too....

After news that a key person cut ties with theBorderlandsmovie,The Last of Uswriter Craig Mazin set the record straight if he was a writer on the film. Mazin has made a name for himself in recent years, penning some of the most acclaimed television shows. After taking on heavy subject material inChornobyl, he collaborated with Neil Druckmann on the Emmy-nominated adaptation ofThe Last of Us.A self-proclaimed gamer, Mazin seemed like an easy choice to tap for the upcomingBorderlandsmovie....

Of all the properties forMadden NFL 21to have a crossover with, nobody could have expected theSpongeBob Squarepantsfranchise to make an appearance. However, this is exactly what is happening, asSpongeBob’s appearance in the latestMaddengame is set to happen sometime tomorrow. While it is still unclear as to what the crossover is going to include, as it could be anything from special Ultimate Team Cards to a Bikini Bottom-themed stadium, the bigger question is just why the SpongeBob-themed event is happening in the first place....

Summary Mortal Kombat 1has been building anticipation, by revealing its extensive roster of fighters in a series of announcement trailers. This week’sEVO 2023signaled the end of an era, as the bestMortal Kombat 11players in the world bid farewell to the title before the release ofMortal Kombat 1.Developer Netherealm Studios used the platform to reveal another group of fighters, including a much-anticipated first look at the new timeline’s Reptile. However, the trailer’s biggest surprise was the announcement that Havik, a unique fighter fromMortal Kombat’s PS2-era entries, would feature inMortal Kombat 1’s new timeline....

Summary Omni-Man’s appearance inMortal Kombat 1comes with his own tower ending, and it’s a story worth telling. The Viltrumite warrior is a dangerous addition toMortal Kombat 1, with a brutal fighting style honed over countless years and empowered by his superhuman physicality. While he can undoubtedly fight, it’s worth analyzing the reason why he fights, and where his goals lie. That’s where his tower ending comes into play. Of course, fans ofInvincibleshould already know what to expect from Omni-Man, but his tower ending is quite revealing regardless of one’s knowledge of him....

Marvel Studios has revealed the first in a series of posters for the upcoming animated seriesWhat If…?It is already known that the upcoming series will focus on various tales from the Marvel Cinematic Universe and offer a unique take on them. One of the stories involves Peggy Carter and what would happen had she taken the super-soldier serum to become Captain Carter. Shared on Twitter, the poster introduces Marvel fans to Captain Carter, casting the fan-favorite character in a whole new light....

As 2020 nears its end, it seems that many large companies are looking to make acquisitions. Yet another example of that is a new investment made by Nordisk Games, which is based out of Copenhagen, Denmark. Nordisk’s new effort is a significant stake in game developerMercurySteam, purchasing 40% of the company. No details about the investment, including the value of the purchase, have been shared by either Nordisk orMercurySteam. MercurySteam, for those unfamiliar, is best known for its development of theCastlevania: Lords of Shadowfranchise made over the past decade....

Summary The wait forHollow Knight: Silksonghas been equal parts exciting and exhausting. The lack of major updates has persisted for such a long period that it has turned into a meme among many in the gaming space. Between gamers, developers, and journalists, it’s clear that the community’s patience to playSilksonghasn’t reached a boiling point. In fact, the potential for another indie game’s sequel could soon usurp the throne of anticipation....

The esports scene inOverwatchcontinues to evolve, with 2021 paving the way for brand-new changes to how teams will be going up against each other. The next season of theOverwatchLeague will be starting in April 2021 with twenty different teams from around the world competing to see who will come out on top. These changes were made in response to the performance and fan reception of last year’sOverwatchLeague tournament. One of the biggest changes with this upcoming season is the separation of the Eastern and Western League teams until the playoffs and finals....

Summary Publisher Deep Silver and developer Starbreeze Studios have revealed that, while the launch wasn’t perfect,Payday 3made its money back in just two weeks. The new heist shooter certainly hasn’t had much to celebrate lately with a troubled launch and ongoing problems. The title received mixed reviews at best, and server crashes rendered it unplayable for large periods of time. Indeed, for a time after launch,Payday 2was actually ten times more popular thanPayday 3....

Quick Links After a long wait since the release ofPikmin 3,Pikmin 4is right around the corner. The previous entry in thePikminseries first came out on the Wii U back on July 22, 2025. There was a long pause in this series until Jul 07, 2025 whenPikmin 4was brieflyrevealed during a Nintendo Direct. With the release ofPikmin 4only days away, players may have some questions as they eagerly await the next entry in this beloved series....

Summary An imaginativePokemonfan has been creating impressive human forms of the franchise’s most notable creatures, with the latest being Gen 2’s Mudkip and its evolutions. Nintendo’s famed series of monster-wrangling RPGs has captured the imaginations of fans for the past 27 years with an assortment of colorful, elementally-empowered Pokemon that grows with each new game. Naturally, there has been plenty ofcreative fan art of these Pokemonthat paints them in an interesting new light, giving them new regional variants or envisioning them as a different type....