The console known as the Genesis in North America and the Mega Drive in Europe wasn’t the first game system Sega made, but it was the console that made Sega a serious contender against Nintendo and the SNES. Sega would later leave the console market after the failure of the Dreamcast, butfans remember the Genesis fondly to this day. RELATED:The Rarest Sega Saturn Games (& How Much They’re Worth) Because of this nostalgia, the collector’s market for Genesis games is still very lively....

Netflixhas released an official trailer forThe School of Good and Evil, a much-anticipated adaptation of Soman Chainani’s internationally bestselling novel of the same name. The film, directed by Paul Feig (Ghostbusters,Last Christmas), features a venerable cast that includes Charlize Theron, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, and Kerry Washington. Released in 2013, Chainani’s first novel reached worldwide acclaim as the story of two girls swept from the ordinary into the extraordinary world of a school devoted to thebalance of good and evil forces, the source from which all fairytale villains and heroes derive....

GameStop has been in a rough spot as a corporation for some time now. After a 2019 that saw store closures and financial trouble,GameStop closed 55 stores in the US last month. Now, GameStop stock is falling drastically and the company appears to be on its last legs, but there is an opportunity coming later this year for GameStop to have the strongest holiday season it has had in years: the launch of the Xbox Series X and the Playstation 5....

This War of Minewas one of the most unique survival simulators since it puts players in the shoes of a role less explored in entertainment media: the casualties of war. The indie game is not about the glory and brotherhood of soldiers fighting for freedom and their homeland, but rather about civilians stuck in an imposedsurvival scenarioafter getting stuck in a city siege. RELATED:Most Brutal Survival Games It’s now more relevant than ever with the ongoing strife and conflict in several countries....

Ever sinceCall of Duty: Warzonewas released in March of 2020, streamer TimTheTatman has been a staunch supporter of the battle royale. With often tens of thousands of fans tuning in to watch him stream, he has one of the largestWarzonefollowings around. While cheaters and hackers drove away somestreamers such as NICKMERCS, TimTheTatman has continued to return to the game. However, recent comments from the streamer have his fan concerned about the future of the title....

Not much is currently known about the upcoming action-adventure RPGHogwarts Legacyother than it’s been pushed back to 2022. While avidHarry Potterfans may be disappointed by the longer wait, this is ultimately a good thing, as it means Avalanche has more time to deliver game that lives up to expectations. The trailer forHogwarts Legacyshowed some of what fans can expect of the upcoming Wizarding World game, and something important to note is that it will be an open-world RPG, with player choice being a key part of the experience....

Iron Gate Studio’sValheimhas a heavy emphasis on resource gathering, and there are times when it can be incredibly time-consuming, especially early in the game when one’s tools aren’t up to scratch. Luckily, a Redditor has shown off a technique that can make one of the most laborious tasks inValheim(its ore mining) much more bearable, using trolls of all things. One of the first major tasks players willhave to undertake inValheimis mining copper....

Cartoons seem to portray themselves as this magical universe where nobody ages, nothing ever changes to a vast degree, and a lot of the time, the show itself never looks to be heading towards the finish line. There are many factors that go into whether a show continues or not. Sometimes it might be out of the studio’s hand, as there is a bigger party pulling the strings of their viewing output....

In Chapter 2 ofLike a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, players will end up in Akame’s Hideout and will be tasked with obtaining Akame Network Points that can be used to unlock new combat skills and other abilities. The points can also be used at Akame’s shop to acquire new items. One of the firstRequests players can take onwill be from a man with a stomachache who is kneeling beside some vending machines right outside of Akame’s Hideout....

Summary Wuthering Waveshas officially launched for select devices, and players aren’t happy with what they’re seeing. The game is being criticized for a number of issues ranging from graphics to audio, with some players strongly convinced thatWuthering Waveswas releasedbefore it was really ready. Wuthering Wavesis a gacha open world game that’s caught the attention of players of HoYoverse giantGenshin Impact. Like other gacha games, players can pull for weapons and party members, adding a level of luck and challenge to the title....

With thePlayStation 5’s reveal this past week, several developers have spoken publically about their excitement for thePS5’s new SSD technology. These developers have largely been current or ex-first party devs from Naughty Dog, Insomniac, or other studios, but their experience is still noteworthy. Another ex-Sony developer is now offering some opposing insight. Chris Grannell, former senior game designer at Guerilla Games and SCEE, is sharing that he’s heard the power difference betweenXbox Series Xand PS5 is “quite staggering....

Summary ABaldur’s Gate 3player has shared their hilarious experience in which they manage to kill a boss by making it too dumb to live. All theBaldur’s Gate 3combat tipsin the world wouldn’t help most players come to this conclusion as a way to finish an encounter. As a result ofBaldur’s Gate 3using the rules ofDungeon & Dragons5th Edition for its combat, gamers are still figuring out some of the quirks that can come as a result....

Summary What is there to say about thePS2that has not already been said? It is one of the most popular and influential gaming systems ever crafted. It birthed numerous IPs that are still going today and some older franchises saw their most revered entries come out on Sony’s second console. This topic is a little more nuanced, looking at some of the best characters players first met on the PS2. Most of the characters here were ahead of their time and showed that games could craft characters just as compelling as the best movies or books....