Sony Santa Monica Studio Reveals Graphics Modes for God of War Ragnarok

Just ahead ofGod of War Ragnarok’s November 9 release, Sony Santa Monica Studio has revealed the graphics modes players will be able to choose from on both the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The game offers a variety of graphics modes focused on maximizing either performance or visual quality, letting players choose which experience they prefer when taking on thenew enemies inGod of War Ragnarok.God of War Ragnarokis the sequel to 2018’sGod of War, taking place three years after the first game’s conclusion and following Kratos and his demigod son Atreus as they try to prevent Ragnarok, the end of the world in Norse mythology....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 449 words · Dawn Thompson

Starfield: Where to Get Membrane

Raw ores and processed components aren’t the only crafting items available inStarfield.In order to make meds, chems, and food, players are going to have to use organic materials harvested from local plants and wildlife. RELATED:Starfield: Constellation Mission Board Location And How It Works Membrane is one such resource that can typically be found in creatures. However, not every animal inStarfielddrops these materials, and players are going to have to go through some extra hoops if they want to find a reliable source....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Cody Wong

Sunrise Inc. May Be Developing a New Cowboy Bebop Game

Rising speculation is leading many to believe that a newCowboy Bebopgame is in the works, developed by well-known animation and games studio Sunrise Inc. If the rumors prove to be true, we’d be treated to another piece ofCowboy Bebopcontent, following the live-action Netflix series,starring John Cho, known for his roles inStar Trek, Harold and Kumar,andAmerican Pie.Recently, Japanese studio Sunrise Inc. who is mostly known for its production ofMobile Suit Gundammovies, has applied to create a new IP under theCowboy Bebopname....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Arthur Cox

Tales of the Shire Already Has the Ideal Candidate for its Version of One Stardew Valley Character

Summary Amid a resurgence inLord of the Ringsgames, the latest title set in Middle-Earth,Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game, takes a surprising approach to Tolkien’s legendary world. Rather than having players embark on an epic adventure or reclaim a lost world,Tales of the Shireis a slice-of-life farming sim game similar to titles likeStardew ValleyandAnimal Crossing, set within the home of Middle-Earth’s Hobbits.Tales of the Shiredefinitely wears itsStardew Valleyinspiration on its sleeve, and the game already has the perfectLord of the Ringscharacter to fill the role of one ofStardew Valley’s most iconic inhabitants....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Dorothy Boone

The Game Awards 2020 Date Announced, Will Air in 4K UHD

The Game Awards has become an increasingly bigger event, with each year not just recognizing the industry’s best games, but also featuring plenty of exciting world premiere game reveals. And with the next-generation of video game consoles launching this year,The Game Awards 2020is exciting as ever. Host Geoff Keighley has officially announced The Game Awards 2020 date, and so fans can now mark their calendars. Keighley has announced that The Game Awards 2020 will take place on Thursday, December 10, emanating live from Los Angeles, London, and Tokyo....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Mark Brown

The Marvels: How Could [SPOILER] Return?

This article contains spoilers for Secret Invasion. Cobie Smulders, whose decade-long run in the Marvel Cinematic Universe seemingly ended with Maria Hill’s death inSecret Invasion, is reportedly returning for a minor role inThe Marvels. While a good rule of thumb is suspending one’s disbelief when following any Marvel thread, Hill’s death at the end ofSecret Invasion’s first episode seemingly was solidified by the opening scenes of its second episode. The second episode ofSecret Invasionquickly confirmed thatthe shooting of Maria Hillat the end of its previous episode was fatal, and that her death was intended to push Nick Fury to better action with the threat at hand....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 921 words · Brian Reyes

The Witcher 3 Fan Shares Incredible Comic-Style Art Piece Featuring Geralt, Ciri, And More

The Witcher 3: Wild Huntfans have made no shortage of great art posts over the years, with each focusing on different characters and taking on an artist’s particular style. The latest post sees a fan ofThe Witcher 3sharing some unique art made by two fellow fans, with the piece capturing several characters in a style reminiscent of a comic book. Recently, somemanga-style art ofThe Witcher 3made the rounds. The main piece showed Ciri sitting down, while eight smaller pieces were positioned around it....

June 5, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Nicholas Espinoza

The Witcher 3: Lesser Known Evil NPCs

The world ofThe Witcher 3is a dark one with dark, destruction and, injustice abundant everywhere players may go. Innocents are trampled on by those in power and save for only a select few, including Geralt himself, who would benefit those around them. InThe Witcher 3, the main villains are well known among the player community.RELATED:Witcher 3: Most Evil Characters, RankedCharacters such as the King of the Wild Hunt Eredin, orNilfgaard’s Emperor Emhyr, the Redanian King Radovid and, Gaunter O’Dimm are some of the obvious evil characters from the game that most players will have no trouble remembering....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1166 words · Dennis Griffith

This Horror-Comedy Is A Perfect Deconstruction Of Slasher Tropes

This article contains spoilers for the end of The Final Girls. The slasher film genre has been extremely prolific for decades. This massive amount of content, especially inthe “golden age” of slasher filmsin the 1970s and 1980s, has made some of the tropes of this genre extremely recognizable even to those who aren’t devoted fans. Because of this, many more contemporary slasher or general horror films intentionally subvert, acknowledge, or deconstruct these tropes....

June 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1156 words · Janet Ramos

Why Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Remains a Classic

Warning: This contains spoilers forFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodis arguably one of the best anime for both beginner and long-time anime audiences. But just what is it about this show that makes it a classic? Several years following the originalFullmetal Alchemistanime (2003-2004),Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood(2009-2010) was released. Unlike its predecessor, Brotherhood followed the manga entirely. On the other hand,Fullmetal Alchemistdiverged from the manga, which ran from 2001 to 2010. Despite the differences, both adaptations have their strengths....

June 5, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Daniel Thompson

Why Resident Evil Village is the Most Confident Entry in the Series

Resident Evilhas evolved ferociously in the last 25 years, often taking inspiration from other popular franchises in the world.Resident Evilgames have never been one thing or the other. They try to be many things at a time, and while sometimes it works well, other times they end up feeling lopsided.Resident Evil Villagedoesn’t stray far from its roots either. It embraces all the good and the bad elements of the previousResident Evilgames, makingVillage, in many ways, a flawed but promising entry in the franchise....

June 5, 2025 · 5 min · 1034 words · Catherine Cook

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Player Builds Iron Man Mech

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomfans have made countless weaponized Ultrahand creations so far, including a threatening Iron Man-like mech. InBreath of the Wild, players came up with impressive creations using only the Magnesis rune. However,Tears of the Kingdomhas no runs, and instead, players have to rely on new abilities. Although some of them can be used in similar ways, the abilities inTears of the Kingdomare overall much more versatile, which allows gamers to explore their creativity to the maximum....

June 5, 2025 · 2 min · 405 words · John Merritt

Apex Legends: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Wraith

Respawn Entertainment’sApex Legendstends to be thought of for its thrillingBRshooter gameplay and its massive, lavish settings. Yet, there also exists plenty of unique, imaginative lore surrounding the game’s playable Legends. One of the most mysterious comes in the form of the traverser and manipulator of spacetime, Wraith. This character manages to stand out amongst a cast of similarly rich and interesting Legends, with her ominous backstory and distinct, mystical skills....

June 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1179 words · Angela Brennan